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Show AN "ill HOUSE FIMB. The Union Paoifio tMIoun at Ogdea Ea-, tirly Dtitroyed The Lou is About $15,030. i DEATH IN SALT 0EEEK OANAL. John M- Btewart Falls in tho Water in an Appolactio Fit and U Drowntd Other Ntiwa From 0gdn. Sprrfil Coir, xximVuc'f to TUp Titmt. OiiDKN. July ',". A tire Uroko out in the sawdust at the Union Pacific ice houses yesterday afternoon. Tho in tira buildings wero destroyed. Tho total loss will reach probably M!i.00(. About 1000 tons of ice remain stacked lip where tho buildings stood. The tire department turned out, but were delayed de-layed on account of having to stretch over 1 )U feet of hose to tho nearest hydrant and then wait for the water to be turned in by the. water company. The eugine had to be taken through a slough in order to get near the tire. In doing tins the lire in the engiue was put out. No hydrants were near enough to save the building, as it was all in tltunes before water could be had from such a distance. Two of the tiremen, James Stark and M. J. Hewitt, were injured by fulling timbers. Hewitt was burned aud had his nose broken ami Shoulder dislocated. Stark was badly burned about the head, face, hands and eyes. He was also much bruised, And lujured internally. They were taken to the city hospital, and are doing as well as could be expected. -- John M. Stewart, a young married man, was found dead in tho Salt t.-reek Irrigation canal at Plain City yesterday. yester-day. He had been missing since Saturday Satur-day eveniug when he was with a fishing party on the Weber river. Apoplexy was the cause of his death. He had been seiud by a tit aud tell into the canal. -h -t- E. M. Allison, jr., has been appointed as assistant United States prosecuting attorney in the place of David Evans, whoso resignation was tendered more than a week ago. Evans resigned because be-cause he had taken sides with the democratic dem-ocratic party and considered it an act of propriety, considering that the ollice should be tilled by some one in harmony with republicanism. , -h -h -t- Niols Arsdahl and V. (1. Grande for tealiuu water at North Ogden were yesterday arraigned aud lined 5 each aud costs. -- -f- County Clerk John P. Ledwridge issued is-sued a marriage licenso on yesterday to Joseph W. Firth and Eliabet 11. Jenkins Jen-kins of Ogden. Judge Hishop performed per-formed the oeremony that maile them luau and wife. --The --The Daughters of Kebrkah have made arrangements for a grand excursion excur-sion to tho lljt Springs ou Wednesday, August Oth. -t-A grand republican rally is announced an-nounced to take place at Plain City on Thursday evening. Une is to be held at Five l'oiuts this evening. Judgs J. A. Miner went west yesterday yester-day over the Central Pacific for a trip to the coast. Ho will be absent in California Cali-fornia for about ten days, and will ' therefore miss the celbbralion. --- Another m!rt?TVgr.rCB of base ball will be played late this evening in Lester Park. Tho Stars and Desurets are the contesting teams. Dr. A. C. Elder and wife of Topcka, Kansas are visiting V. P. Jones a brother of Mrs. Elder. -t- -t- -H The grand officers of the Independent Independ-ent Order of Odd l eilows will make an . ollici.il visit to O0'den Lodgu No, 5 this evening. Miss Emma Abbott of Salt Lake City is visiting friends at Five Poiut. .1. P. Ledwidgc, wife of the county clerk, left last evening for a Tisii to lrionds in California. -Thn Ogden Charitable Association had an interesting meeting this afternoon after-noon al the court liouse. -i- -t- The Methodist ladies will give their Burns entertainment at the church this evening. -h -i- In the police court yesterday four drunks received ten days free lunch E. J. Keed aud N. B. Show each were given tan days for sleeping in a bouse without permission. -f-The Woman's Suffrage association will hold a meeting in the Fifth ward amusement ball tomorrow evening. On next Friday the Ogden City band will picuio at Syracuse. They go to Salt Lake on Thursday to give a free concert in advertising the excursion. |