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Show CREAM OF THE NEWS. If you don't get The Times you don't get the news. Yesterday's real estate transfers amounted to $43iL Keep your eye on Saturday's Times. It will interest you. Free lunch at the Louvre between 11 a. m. and lp. m. every day. A committee of the grand jury investigated investi-gated the city jail yesterday. J. 8. Morse fe Sons are sellinz Snake Creek lump coal for 4.50 a ton, at 209 Main. It was not Billy Griffin whose life was attempted at-tempted by Rose Miller, but Billy Griffith. No. 4 passenger train was five hours late last evening owing to an accident or the Central Pacific. John Beck is remodeling the old natato-Tlura natato-Tlura on West street and it will shortly be occupied by a French hand laundry. Coal Ellerbeck Bros., 49 East First South, are still selling Rock Springs, Black Butte aud Pleasant Valley coal, sacked or loose. There are people in this city who believe tha".. William Lewis, the murderer of J. A. Gier of Sandy, is only shamming insanity. Messrs. McGurnin and Darling will give to this city a lot on the corner of Fourth and M street's for the establishment of a fire station. sta-tion. Fifteen shares of stock in the National Bank of the Republic, this city, at 94, for sale by Ritchie & Ritchie, 59 Commercial block. The regular meeting of the federated trades and Isbor council of Utah will be held this evening. A lively time is expected. ex-pected. Commissioner Pratt has dismissed the charge of violating the game laws preferred against Charles Bonesteele, the State road saloonkeeper. A meeting of the stockholders of the Ontario On-tario Hotel company haa been called to take action to assist the promoters of the new opera house scheme. The facade of the Wasatch building is knin.. HM .111 : ... . I . I 1 pie ted it will be the most imposing looking structure in the city. Chief Stanton will leave for the fire engineers' en-gineers' convention at Louisville, Ky., next week, and will tarry for a few days in St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago. Frank H. Polling, of the corps of R. L. Polk & Co., returned to Salt Lake City from I Montana this morning. It is pleasant to see his familiar face on our streets again. A 15-year-old boy named Will Smith accidentally acci-dentally shot himself in the right leg last night on Third West and Third South street with a toy pistol. The wound is not serious. Nishan, the plumber, is endeavoring to evade prosecution but Plumbing Inspector Lapsley is after bis scalp. His case will be heard in the police court tomorrow morning. morn-ing. The clothing store of J. W. Jones on First South street between Main and State is in the hands of the United States marshal. It is expected that a settlement will be arrived at toaay. Mrs. Elizabeth Meears, widow of the late George Meears, died yesterday of old asre. She was born September 5, 1S03. The funeral took place today from 74 N street at 4 o'clock. Cthief Stanton has in his possession a plan for fan engine house which he believes could be advantageously used in the construction of the proposed engine houses in the outlying out-lying districts. ThX Louvre Cafe and Pabst Milwaukee beer h'11, basement, 13, 15, 17, 19 Commercial Commer-cial stnet, serves an elegant free lunch between be-tween 11 a. m. and 1 p. m. every day. Everybody invited. Health Commissioner Beattie will, at the next session of the city council, present an ordinance providing for the inspection of food products, and another one which will be of interest to milkmen whose most prolific pro-lific cow is a well-pump. J. W. Farrell fe Co. Lave secured the plumbing contract of the Eagle foundry. The same firm will shortly begin work at the Logan college, they having secured the contract for the electric wiring and plumbing plumb-ing work some weeks ago. There is an insurance of $2300 on Sam Masterson's saloon on West Temple street. and in consequence the insurance men view the tire there this morning with a suspicious eye. An incendiary fire occurred in the same building last Fourth of July. The Utah Title, Insurance and Trust company com-pany pays 5 per cent iaterest, payable quarterly, quar-terly, on savings deposits, insures titles to real estate and issues abstracts. Directors, J. E. Dooly, R. C. Chambers, A. L. Thomas, W. 8. McCornick,T. R.Jones, J.J. Daly and E. B. Wicks. The Scandinavian-American political club held a meeting last niffht. -P. A. H.. Franks lin, A. H. Steele and George Olson were the speakers. Mr. Steele is a recent arrival in Salt Lake and appears to know all about the situation here. Fifteen names are said to have been added to the roll. Mrs. B. B. Nesbitt has taken charge of the Mauitou dining rooms, situated just east of the Knutsford. She is prepared to serve the general public, as well as dancing, theater and other parties and clubs. Board, per month, $32.50; per week, $3.50. Sunday dinners and merchants' lunches specialties. Citizens of Antelope, Idaho, have petitioned peti-tioned Governor Thomas airainst executive clemency bing shown to William Dudley, who has petitioned, through his friends, for a pardon. They claim the petition is signed mostly by horse thieves, aud that Dudley himself is a notorious horsethief and a dangerous dan-gerous man to be turned loose upon any community. There was an Interesting three round contest con-test at McCov & Kendall's stable vesterdav morning in which Stamboul, jr., and Herman, Her-man, the chambermaid, were the participants. partici-pants. The latter received a swift smash in the face in the third round, and in failing to come to time within ten seconds Stamboul, jr., was declared the winner. Herman will wear a mr.sk for a few days. The deputy register will sit a a board of review and correction upon tne city registration reg-istration on Monday of next week and everyday afterwarda for fire successive days in the flrat bnildlnsr west of the Salt Lake theater, on First Sonth street. Thia lathe laat chance to register; see that you hare been properly transferred; ae that your Mint ia spelled right and that yonr initial are atated correctly ; to it yourself and don't depend npon any registrar. The series of lectures commenced on Tuesday Tues-day last, which are being held la the tent north of the Knutcford, seem still to attract considerable attention, but the attendance last evening was not nearly as large as on the two former occasions. The subject of the addrs was "Heaven, What I It, Wber It It, How May We Gain It?' aad the lecturer, lec-turer, Mr. F. Y. Lamb, quoted numerous bibical passages to u ahold the peculiar view he held with regard to this subject. Mr. Lamb will speak thit evening on th ''Millennium ''Mil-lennium Is It Peace or War V |