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Show LOCAL BREVITIES. Walls, Fargo & Co. yesterday received bullion. $l,ol7. The Utah Sunday School association yt be in convention hero May 13 and 14. ' The painters claim the tho nicmber-in nicmber-in their local organization is rapidly increasing. in-creasing. McCornick & Co. received yesterday: Hananer bullion, $3,400; silver and lead ores, $5,400; total, $8,800. W. L. Butler leased 83x70 feet of lot 6, block 77, in plat A, from the estato of M. Barrows, for $33,000. Judge Anderson left totlay for Beaver City, whero ho will hold court until about the 30th of the mouth. Half a dozen of Salt Lake's ladies have formed a fencing class and are under tho tuition of Professor Andre. The Benevolent society of the Congregational Con-gregational church is holding its annual meeting this afternoon in Independence hall. Articles of incorporation of the State Bank of Utah have been tiled with tho territorial secretary, and the certificates certifi-cates issued. A new railroad which will be known as the Salt Lake Valley and Eastern Railway has been incorporated with a capital stock of $100,000. There are messages at the Western Union office for Herbert Birth. Douglas Harroun, John E. Swaney, Mrs. A. J. -'.. Wilson and Robert Riddle. ' The grand jury is hearing testimony today in the case of Bishop J. C. Hamilton, Ham-ilton, whom Commissiouer Grannan held in $1500 for having a plural wife. John T. R. Hicks, who has served six months in the penitentiary for tho violation vio-lation of the Edmunds-Tucker act, was released today, and took tho proper oath before United States Commissioner Commis-sioner Greenman. A game of ball was played nt Washington Wash-ington square yesterday afternoon between be-tween a picked nine of single men from the H. A. Tuckett Candy company and Z. C. M. I., resulting in a score ot 1!) to 4 in four innings in favor of the latter. 1 A just protest is being entered by citizens regarding tho conduct of street ar conductors who, without waiting for a passenger to safely get on or oil', start the train. The matter merits tho prompt and careful attention of the managers. At the regular monthly meeting of the Guitar and Mandolin clubatCal-der's clubatCal-der's hall last evening, Mr. Wetzel, the director of the organization, was presented pre-sented with an ebony, gold mounted baton. Dr. Fred. Clawson, the president presi-dent of the club, made the presentation. The situation in tho carpenters' striko Is still unchanged. Only about thirty-five thirty-five men are out and there are but a few contractors and builders who will not grant their demands. Two tirms came to see things in the same light as the carpenters do, and yesterday Christen-sen Christen-sen & Barrett anil Folsom we're declared union shops. Tho men returned to work. The carpenters believe that they will all be back to work iu a few days. |