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Show i LATEST FROM OGDEN. i . J TL HolJ-up Business at tha Bntj Lit-4 Lit-4 1 tie Junction Still in a Thriv- ' iiig Condition. i A WILD BREAK FOfi LIBERTY. A Little Breeze of Excitement Caused by the Chafe of an Escape! Prisontr Other Ogdea Notes. . pecll ( orrespfindcnc to TiisTitnen. OuiiKN, May l'j. Cenrga Wiseman, jeweler, va robbed of his money, watch and other jewelry, to the ralue of IViO yesterday morning. He and hi wife bad attended church the nipht JV before and after returning homo and lockinc; th (lours and Vicing iatlstied that all w:ta icrtire. retired. About 2 o'clnck the l.idv was arroucd by an I uuuaual noise in tho jiarlor., - Who a fully awake shn discerned a peculiar ndor nimihtr to burning anlpliur in tho room, fchti ;tt onto awuku her husband and before could fully realize the aitu-atiou aitu-atiou the burglar made hi escape through a buy window in the parlor. 1 In the ruih ha left his shoes in the V parbr. They are a liue pair of neatly l ((olishi'd Hurt . ruckard', worth at i leant $7. The (.hoes were lnkou to po-T po-T lico headiji:ar!eis nd the department P whs duly nntitiud. The police ar on J the watch bet . -to am 8l have yet been 5 inudo. I A batch .of eight primmer nits r brought up from tha petieteutiury ye- ' 4 Urday to plead to the various indict-ment indict-ment g.tiu9t thorn. While waiting fir the court to lie called iu session they were taken to tha city jail.,' At 1 he jai! three young men, charged with i burglarizing the ISroom hotel, who i were handcuffed together were I released aud ailowed the priv- !' ilege of the waiting room. James 1 1 1 ; u tr, i lie principal one con ' nected with too robbery, at once de- , teruiined to escape. He broke away i and ruu at full speed. A lively chase ensued but he was .soon stopped aud aaiu put in the .shackles, lie is tho i-- Ktmt character who tried to escape from Marshal AMcalf at tiie time the marshal arrested him. The marshal brought him to a halt that timo by . firing two shots close to his tars. The whole crowd after arraignment and .- pleading not iruilly were takeu back to ; fcalt Lake City ias'l night by Deputies St. Johns and Butcher. The citizens of l-'ivo point and the northern end of Ogden are clamoring for the street sprinklers. They think Hint the dust is so deep and disagreeable disagree-able to .travelers that prospective, real cstatevpurchasers are driven away dis-giistefl dis-giistefl at the great clouds of real estate in th air. Again, they ciaim that their children' are deprived the privilege of seeing and enjoying the rays of sun-Ifght sun-Ifght on account of the impenetrable ibg that is constantly arising from the dusty thoroughfare. The city council' decided last night to furnish twosprink-ling twosprink-ling carts for North Washington avenue, ,,'aud the people will have the street ,. ' sprinkled. - -- Lester park is a beautiful shady retreat re-treat for the weary clerk and- wooing I lover, but it has its story to tell of huld- "-. . ups ami would-be murderers. - People f lesMiug iq the vicinity of thrt park re-" yiiimi T Ml i 4is a(ir ditrU Crnid to enter the dar.T shade of the thrifty trees. Some have suggested that the city eouncil order the trees cut down in order to prevent thieve from finding refuge under the shady boughs. The district court's criminal calendar numbering nearly forty cases, was taken up yesterday. Mo.-t of the time so far has been occupied iu empannel-ingajury empannel-ingajury in case of The l'eoplu vs. James (irillin. This is a peculiar case and one that will probably interest toe citizens of Ogden more than any other matter coming before the court this term. On the d day of last August, a crowd of men were in Madden'a saloou betting on the chances of the two can-didales can-didales for county clerk. A row ensued, en-sued, during which .John Hauler aud James (Jrillin were shot. H.imer afterward after-ward died and (irilliu was arrested on the charge of shooting Hauler. successful test of the new chemical engine, was made by the lire department depart-ment last night. A large bonfire of boxes and barrels was slarttd and the lire alarm sounded. The boy came out in (rood time and very quickly stopped the lire. As the test was made expressly fqr the members of the city council to witness the chemical workings work-ings and that body of tiu-n had not arrived ar-rived on the spot at the time of the lire, another liafht was made aud the boys were called again. They reached the npot in a few second and soou extinguished extin-guished the lire. Business at tiie produce exchange was lively yesterday. The sales were principally prin-cipally futures, as not much produce was on tho market. Wheat was car-,ied car-,ied to is(ic for delivery in large lots before be-fore the first of June. .Sales made: 1 car potatoes; 4 cars wheat, future delivery: de-livery: 00 car eggs; 2b cases orange. -4- The Ogden and Weber county republican repub-lican club meets again tomorrow evening. even-ing. The club now numbers !HM and at the next the membership will probably proba-bly exceed 1000 patriots. Political meetings are being held and clubs organized or-ganized in every settlement in the county. The next electien will settle the question of whether party division is the correct thing at this stage of action. ac-tion. -i- The carpenters' strike for nine hours and eight on Saturday continues. Yesterday Yes-terday some union painters were out on the Stayncr block to do the painting. paint-ing. They found some non-union carpenters car-penters at work and refused to paint. The central labor union, composed of a delegate from each union, it is reported, re-ported, has ordered all work on that Wilding stopped. Most of the painters paint-ers aud carpenters are men of families and cannot lay idle much longer. Some change is looked for any day. The Ogden Mandolin and (luitar club was organized last night. It will contain con-tain about an equal number of each instruments. in-struments. They now have twenty pieces and by way of introduction used the entire band in a general serenade last evening. |