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Show The gentlemen will remain only a few days during which time Ogrfen people are living iti grand expectations. -)--- The Junction City Driving Park association as-sociation are making preparations for opening their line iniiti race course next mouth. Tht) purses lor the Juno races art! reported as already aggregating $U,'i,0iM. A new grand new stand wilt he built, fences repaired and everything every-thing put in good condition before the season opens. m NEWS Fill OGDEX. Iteun of Int trct from ths Jnnctien City The l ira Luliiiei Called Out Again Yesterday. A CAR OF SHAD FOR BEAR LAKE The Driving Park Association Making Preparation! for the Opening The Griftiu Murder Trial. flee;al crrei'Rd.-uee to The Times. (liiiiKS, May l!'. Tha event of last nii;lit was a grand ilemoeratic rally at the (iranil opera douse, lion. W. L. Wilson of Virginia Ji'l the. talking. The honso was packed full of peopiy. A L'reat many present wero strong re-nil)licaui, re-nil)licaui, ami ladies who went from curiosity. Mr. Wilson made a speech ridiculing republicanism but failed to add any laurels to democracy in Ogdoa. -f. ln the district court the (Irillin mur-tier mur-tier liial occupies tha time. Several Witnesses were drought up from the I penitentiary yesterday to prove state- ( iiients niad'u by (.'barley Turner, the i negro porter. The evidence will not T h!1 get in loday. This ease is listened ' to with interest by people from all i' p.-trts of the country. A Rreat many I ladies are noticed in the packed audi- tuee every day. -- J Ycterday the lire boys were called J out au;ain. A large, brick building be- longing to M. K. Lawrence was on fire. It was discovered by Deputy I'. S. Mar-filial Mar-filial iiutcher, while the inmales were asleep. The alarm was Sounded and the lire company was soon on hand with the new chemical engine. In a short time the lire was extinguished by the t'ifieient work of the boys and chemical. Three rooms and the furniture wero lost. The total lois will be about JtoOO mostly covered by insurance. -t- -i- Iiusiness at the produce exchange was good yesterday, liulter, potatoes and wheat were sold much lower than last xveek. (Ireeii vegetables wero in demand de-mand and remained firm. Fruits were somewhat on the rise. Uains m V-ali-foruia have damaged thu berries and lessened its supply. Sales reported were: F.gs, 10 eases; butter, 200 pounds; gruen vegetables, l."0J pouud.i; feeil, 1 car; oranges, 5 cases. Crand preparations are being made for the Typographical Union's bail in (.ester i'ark pavilion tomorrow evening. even-ing. Tho hourly paper. "Our Night ( Ml," will be an' interesting feature to thoi who never have seen ihe inner xvorkinua of a daily paper. The park is now being gaily decorated for the oe-lK..t oe-lK..t casion. ; -- . , The Ogdeu City band will give a free open air conceit o,a the corner of Tweniy-liflh street and Washington avenue at 7.1.5 this .evening. This is given as an advertisement for the-printers' ball tomorrow evening. They have a splendid programme, which of course will be rendered in good atyle. -t- r -f- "Little Hed Hiding Hood's. Rescue" will be presented by the students of the '"' Kew West academy this evening. They have been in training for some time, and will give a splendid entertainment. A chorus of twenty voices will assist in making the operatta a success. -- Ollie Peterson the 17-year old girl arrested ar-rested in F-vanston, Wyoming, ami brought here for stealing a watch from her former schoolmate, was lined ffj and costs. The prosecution changed the. charge from grand to petit larceny, to which she plead guilty . She is now in jail waiting for some of her friends to come and pay her tine. - -t- -f- A car load of sha(' for Bear Lake came in yesterday evening. A. Al. MusHer, fish commissionur, was here and received them . It is the purpose of the lisli commissioner to stock the (Igden mid Weber rivers with shad 1 tah lake has already been slocked and the shad are reported as increasing very rapidly. 4- -4- -- S. M. Jarvis and II. M Benrdsley of the .larvis Conkling company are now in tho city those people have some of the most important interests of du'den at their disposal people are naturally very an ious to know what i- to be dor.e The electric railway ki.ouid l.e started, the reservoirs liuiit. and an extension of niitiut are c-pectod. |