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Show LOOKING jOR US. Excursions Prom All Points in the United States Start Out Today for Salt Lake. BRINGING MONEY WITH THEM. The Activity in E salty Transactions -Peculiarities of the Morning Mail Pouch Notes and Personals, Tho latter part of the week will see Salt Lake filled up with visitors from the east and the real estate men are making every preparation to' the very biggest kind of a business. Today tho first of the harvest excursions left from every point in the United States all bound for Salt Lake City. This excursion ex-cursion will bring thousands of people; to this city. The greater part of these oxcursionistsiie homo seekers. They arc not iimi without means. They are for the most part men who are desirous of making a change of location and finding a spot that meets their fancy; will bring their household goods and make it their abiding place,, Transactions in Jlcnlty. The transactions in realty during tho past month show a remarkable activity for that season. The sales made were worthy , of special comment. They show the appreciation of business property. prop-erty. Very many of the purchases in fact the great majority of them were made with a view to immediate improvement. im-provement. The call meeting of the exchange this morning was rather quiet. Tho real estato men were out hustling and too busy to be present . Harvey Hardy was, however, on hand and happy. C. H. Schreiner was also around and reported a rush of customers. Ho had made a good salo yesterday and expected to make another today. To Take In the fair. Secretary (iillespie of the chamber of commerce this morning received a letter let-ter from a man in Nebraska city. Neb., who says that a party of ten will leave that city for Salt Lake in time to take in tho territorial fair. They all have money and are coining to Utah with the intention of locating here. They expect to engage in various pursuits. The writer of the letter inquires specially spe-cially after the outlook for market gardening gar-dening and the culture of small fruits, although ho says that he has not yet delinitely decided as to what business he will engage in. A (Carriage Factory, A man iu an Illinois town writes the chamber of commerce in regard to moving mov-ing a carriage factory to this city. He has a large plant and wants a new location. loca-tion. If the outlook here is favorable he will move. here. IIo asks for no bouus. !. The Mall Pouch. Among othef, letters received at the real estate exchaugo and chamber of commerce were the following: A mail in lun Cross, Kau., asks about Utah potatoes.. A Prospect, (.)., man wants general information about farm lands. A Missouri party is thinking of starting start-ing a steam laundry here. A man at Unix's Mills, JT. Y., asks for special information as to why Salt Lake City is a good place for a man to locate. lo-cate. A Nevada, Mo., man wants information informa-tion about the city. An Orangebiirg, Ivy., man seems to be much impressed with Salt Lake City and wants more information. -1 i A New Addition. A now addition was this morning listed on the real estate exchange. It is called tho Dellair addition and is owned by Beyle & Co. Jt is situated in section ill), township 1 north, 1 west. I rum the Kew Kng-land States. A peculiarity noted about the mail received at 1 ho real estate exchange is that about half the inquiries come from the New England States. Of live inquiries in-quiries received this morning, three were from that section of the country, two from Massachusetts' and one froin Vermont. The census returns prove that there has been a considerable exodus ex-odus from those states and these inquiries seem to prove that it is to continue and that not a few of the people peo-ple will find their way to Utah. Iteal JCtdate NoteA. A meeting of the Popperlon Place syndicate will be held iu this city on the tilth inst. The Midland Investment company yesterday sold nine lots iu the Clemlale addition to E. A. Kossler. Osborn, Heck, Kennedy & Co. report tho sale of GJ acres in block 1, of the Jordan plat, at SrHoO an acre. .--.,. |