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Show LOCAL BREVITIES. The fire alarm box keys are being put in position. The Territorial supreme court has taken a recess to July 11. The rooting paint manufactured by Culmer Bros, is warranted to stand fire, water and time; it bailies time. Pools on all of Monday's races will be sold" at Spark's & Co's. Turfman's Exchange, between the hours of U and 11 tonight. A horse ran away on East First street last night, and before stopped succeeded in reducing tho vehicle ho was hitched to kindling wood. ' A fine of $5 was assessed upon Hugh Robinson iu tho police court for stealing a quantity of tobacco from the saloon of Elbridge Tuft. Rev. J. E. Hurlbut has resigned as pastor of the Second Congregational church, and after a trip to Alaska will settle down in Boston. ( - The Times is in receipt of a number of letters of inquiry from Missouri, Kansas' and Kentucky from people do-irous do-irous of taking up their residence in this city. ' Memorial services, for deceased Knights of Pythias will bo held in Castle Cas-tle hall Sunday at 8 p.m. All knights in the citv are invited to be present and join in this service. P. Conkliu contributed $10 aud and Frank Windrow 9 to the city treasury in tho police court this morning for trespassing on public grounds, without lirst receiving permission from tho authorities. au-thorities. Owners of property in the thickest of the business center contemplate petitioning peti-tioning tho council to locate water plugs und hose in the center of each box, so that tbey will be available when a fire breaks out. i Kate Christcnson has bad the freedom of the world restored to her. Those who charged her with stealing a watch wore unable to substantiate their suspicious sus-picious in the police court this morning and she was released. Annie Rogers, who has been in the rjty jail for several days for unbecoming unbecom-ing conduct, was this morning turned looso to again flirt with the soldiers at Fort Douglas and make now conquests among thb ronuders of tho town. Whilo the guard who has charge of the city prisoners sentenced to hard labor had his back turned, a prisoner by tho name of George Wright made his escape. Ho was promptly recaptured, recap-tured, aud locked up in the city prison, . The regular monthly meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association will 1m held this evening at 8 o'clock, at the . Tooms, over East Second South street. Business of importance will come before the meeting, aud a full attendance is requested. Prof. J. M. Knapp, now of Omaha, but at one time a resident of Salt Lake City, has an "ad." iu The Times calling attention to his invisible ear phones. The professor has a a largo number of testimonials from porsons whose hearing hear-ing has been benefitted by their use. Tom Smith is having a hearing before be-fore Judge Laney today for having assaulted as-saulted Officer Glenn while bcingplaced under arrest. The pair had a lively tussel, and Smith's cranium bears evi-deuue evi-deuue of having come in contact with tho locust so artistically and effectually manipulated by tho officer. The Neponset Land and Live Stock company of Wyoming filed certificates of incorporation yesterday with Secretary Secre-tary Sells. Tho capital stock is $230,-000, $230,-000, aud the incorporators are C. F. Chapman, J. E. Chapman and C. H. Story, of Evanston; W. O. Chapman, C. H. Friend and John Williams, of Canton, Mass. i John and Mary Stungraber gavo Andrew Poison a drubbing several days ago. Tho parties live at Cotton-Wood, Cotton-Wood, and as they deemed they could not get the right sort of justice up there they elected Judge Hancy to arbitrate the ease. He did so ami this morning lined tho defendants $1 each, and assessed as-sessed them tho coNts of the court, weich amounted to $35. The charge made against Pete Kelly . . in the police court of stealing two pairs of pantaloons from in front of a Main street clothing house was not sustained. The information was illegally drawn, as it Was shown in the evidence that he bad only attempted to make away with the garments. He was released from custody, and sentence was suspended on a charge of being drunk. Chief of Police Young with a detach-pient detach-pient of officers quietly swooped down on the saloon of Mike Fitzgerald last night, aud inarched a dozen or. more loughs to the city jail where they are now ensconsed until something relating to their characters and reputations is established. The police give Fitzgerald's, Fitzger-ald's, place a hard name, and say he harbqrs the worst elements of society. A young stonemason complained a short time ago that he had been robbed whiio passing from the back door of the saloon sa-loon to the alley. |