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Show " ILL liiOM C 1 TV TODAY. T!ie Chief of tlie Firemen. F. F. Sargent, grand naster of the Brotherhood Broth-erhood of Lacotnotive Firemen, is at the Kmttsford. .Mr. Sargent is on an annual tour thrOOgil the west. He will remain iu the citr a day or two and attend the regular meeting of Salt Lake lodge No. ITS, B. ot L. F. tomorrow evening. He; reports the order in a liourishinsf condition. The order consists con-sists of -177 lodges, with a membership of about rij.OOO, which extends into Mexico and Canada, with headquarters at Terre Haute, Ind. Mr. Sartrent is very popular throughout through-out North America, and, especially among tire railroad fraternity, and has been at the head of the liremen's order for several years. A Postal Telegraph Wire. Representatives of the Postal Telegraph company are now in the city with a view to extending the service from Denver via Leadville, Lead-ville, Apen aud other prominent mining camp to Salt Lake and thence to the Pacific ocean. The postal has in this country a m 'u ag;e of 125,000 miles, and a capital stock of sl0,000,(XKI, and the full name is the Postal Telegraph Cable company, which is connected con-nected with the Commercial Cable company, in which James Gordon Bennett is interested, inter-ested, though Mackay controls the Cable company as he does the Postal company. The oificiales think that they will be transmitting trans-mitting to Salt Lake in another year. Xephew of the Governor. Lieutenant J. E. Reinburg and Mrs. Rein-bnrg, Rein-bnrg, a bride, arc in the city, the guests of Governor Thomas, who is uncle to the 'lieutenant. 'lieu-tenant. Mr. aud Mrs. Reinburg are on their way from Washington to San Francisco, where the lieutenant will join the revenue cutter Rush for a cruise in the Berintr sea for the protection of the little seals from the destructive de-structive hands of the "blasted Britishers." After the Fugitives. Sheriff Fowler-of Provo was in the city yesterday in search of John Meeks, alias Dennis Hays, and George Sadd, alias Jumbo, two of the convicts who overpowered the jailer in the southern metropolis and then walked leisurely out to liberty. He offers a reward of $25 on erch head. They were last seen in the vicinity of Sandy where they begged a hand-out from campers. Probate Court. The following orders were this morning made1 in the probate court: Estate of Daniel W. Morrison, deceased; order made appointing April 'J7 to hear petition peti-tion for discharge of administrator. Estate of William Marsh, deceased; order made appointing M. F. Malin, Joseph Taylor, Tay-lor, and Web. J Tuddcnham appraisers. An Important Sale. Among the more important transactions iu real estate last week was the salo of a number num-ber of lots iu Denver addition for 12,000 to Mr. Babcock, a prominent resident of Hii-ena, Hii-ena, Montana, and an old friend of Co'onel T. Why Wickersham of this city. 'j The Health lleDartmcnt. . n, The record of the hes'tb depaicmWx for the past week shows that 70d loads of garbage gar-bage were removed, forty nuisances abated, fifteen burial permits issued issued and twenty-one births reported. The Water Department. Superintendent Ryan last week laid 3700 feet of pipe and constructed 200 feet of retaining re-taining wall. There were 132 men and eleven teams employed among whih was distributed distribu-ted 103l'.45. Salt Lake Clearing House. The bank clearings today amounted to --&i,i23; same day last year, $304,792 |