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Show LOCAL BREVITIES. William F. Price, a native of Prussia, was admitted to citizenship in tho (lis trict court, - The receipts at the Grand Opera house for the Clcvela-jds' week amounted to ! bout $1000. The criminal cases set for trial in the District court today wero continued intil Monday. Owing to snow-sheds caving in on the ' (Sierras the mails from the west wen-ton wen-ton hours lato yesterday. That lecture on the "Utah Situation," by Chas. Kills, will be worth hearing. , Temple of Honor hall, Sunday evening, even-ing, 8 p. m. John Johnson, while boring for water on Kio Grande street, struck gas at a depth of 180 feet. The gas will bo Jgnitedf and tested tonight. Secretary Gillespie of the chamber of commerce expects that the meeting to bo held Monday night on tho silver question will be well attended. The lathers of Salt Lake will assemble assem-ble tonight at the trades council for tho purpose of organizing a union. There lire about forty lathers in tho city. The police patrol wagon will be ready for service Monday, but as the horses for tho wagon have not yet been purchased, it will not be seen on tho Btreeta. The thermometer today at the following follow-ing named places is: Salt Lake City, 0; Ogden, 72j Stockton, 65; Bingham, S; Park City, 59; Provo, 6U; Alt, 48; Logan, 60. At tho Western Union telegraph offioe of-fioe are unclaimed dispatches for Pat' rick Connelly, C. B. Aldrich, G. S. Hastion, George H. Peabody, L. P. Tryson and J. Wiles. Shortly after midnight Mrs. Emily Clowes died at her residence in tho Twentieth ward. Sho had been ill for several weeks. The funeral will be hold tomorrow at the Twentieth ward school bouse. One of tho little Japs with the Clove-lands Clove-lands is only six years old, He can say the English alphabet, make ligures and write his own name in characters resembling re-sembling printed capitals. His nickname nick-name is "Six." Tho mineral receipts yesterday were: f. R. Jones & Co., ore, $5341; silver bars, $3200; Wells, Fargo &Co.: ore, 918,721; bullion, $17,830; McCornick & Co.: Hanauer bullion, $4,000; silverand lefcd ores, $8,500. Total, $37,092. " The bank clearances for the year thus . far show a marked increase over those of last year. This fact, taken in connection con-nection with the increased railway earnings, shows that the general trade i of the country is in a very satisfactory condition. , Elder Edward Brain, head usher of I the Tabernacle, and a brick manufacturer, manufac-turer, died yesterday at his residence in tho Tw'enly-iirs't ward. Ho had "done time" for having too many i wives some time ago. His funeral will i take place from tho Twenty-lirst ward i meeting house tomorrow morning. William Brown, an 18-year-old boy, was arrested yesterday afternoon at the Rio Grande Western depot, on the charge of having stolen a quantity of lamps and metallic car trimmings and i iixtures, valued at $100. The articles were stolen two weeks ago and had been buried. Brown was in the act of removing them when ho was apprehended. appre-hended. .The Omaha Sunday Democrat says: It is much to be regretted that the musical circles of Omaha are to lose three of tlioir most active members, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Young and Miss Bortha Bayliss, all of whom will leave : shortly for Chicago. Mr. Young is to i nssume the directorship of the llyde Park Presbyterian church choir, and Miss Bayliss is to become a member of . one of tho leading choirs of Chicago. r . cti ,.,:u e i.1 Cisco some time today. His trip will ' be principally for business but at the name time he will try to acquaint him-nolf him-nolf with the fire and police systems of the Golden Gate city in order that ho will be enabled to make some improvements improve-ments at home. Councilman M, K. Parsons, who will be acting mayor during Mr. Scott's absence, was sworn into office by Recorder llyams last , night. A number of Germans met at the Germimia hotel last night and organized organ-ized a Turn Verein. Officers of the society so-ciety were elected as follows: Mr. Schmidt, president; Mr. Dreycr, vice-president vice-president and Messrs. Brouueke and Jueschke, secretaries; Henry Moch-inert Moch-inert and Phillip Schuster, tuinvorists; Louis llobein, turner, and Louis Steu-zal Steu-zal property man. The directors we, Ed Meyer, Julius Dietrich and Mr. Brenneke. After adopting a constitution constitu-tion the society adjourned to meet i Tuesday night. Charles Ellis lectures in the Temple of Honor hall, over the Deseret National bank, tomorrow eveuiug on Ihe "Utah Situation." Tho lecture will consider the confiscation of Mormon church property, the Cullom disfranchisement bill and the Edmunds new "high Eriest'.' bill, as Mr. Ellis will term it. 'oors open at 8, lecture at 8:!!0. The city will not allow Mr. Ellis to charge an admission fee, us lie alleges, be-; be-; cause the clergy think that would be a compound fracture of the Lord's day and hence he reserves all seats for those who appreciate his "situation" and can donate. Free list suspended. |