| Show OUR SALT LAKE LETTER A newsy letter containing events transpiring in the metropolis clanging of the fire bells sunday morning about half past ten aroused the laople from their silliness to awe and curiosity as they saw a cloud of emoke and flames ascending in the heart oi the iday and it was soon learned that part ut main street was ablaze etwas but a few minutes when abd tbd street presented a mass of humanity depleting the boy element of some of the sunday schools in the vicinity the old rookeries rook eries between commercial and main streets near the t lit lako hoise where the tire originated were a hot bedfor it to start in with the stiff breeze that was blowing it looked as if the whole block would boon be swept away it appears to have originated in the rear of Eab tons restaurant and spread immediately to a stable near by and then to barrants Bar furniture house the efficient tire brigade however after about two honra work got the mastery of it the front of the street is hardly injured but the rear of liala a dozen buildings in the vicinity present a sad wreck barratt brothers are the heaviest losers while howard davis farrell co R C baton auerbach and others were damaged to a considerable eilent the whole aggregating from forty five to fifty thousand dollars several real estate firms were burned out of office and it was rumored that they were nearly all gone up but that bould necessitate the burning of half the business part of the city to clear out the dealers in realty THE city is having somewhat of a balding boom and artisans arti are in goo d demand according to the Times though everything is in demand as for es ample the following under the caption what salt lake is doing after bread on saturday evening chew ci ackers all day sunday because the bread id all sold after deciding to paint your house tear up your carpets move the furniture lurn iture centre of the loom net everything ready for the rainier uain ier then wait a month for your turn but tho times has the b oom auver all over and id very elastic thiebe is a decided boom yesterday and to day at terrace heights and dea artland at the base of the mountain east that was probably bought not long lince at government price to wit 1 per adrois selling at the rate of one thousand to fifteen hundred per acre in lots a meager show for water supply flie people seem to get aa wild ns alie speculators peculators tors ew comers probably chased for the commanding view it presents of the valley fur there is not much else to induce on ethere ayn still the e come and ao full of one can hardly walk i he street in the vicinity of highl leeine places without hearing some absurd re anark or a peculiar question aa to the 1 and young in particular frequently one is interrogated on the street by the crowds viewing and ice cream festivals seem to be in fashion and your humble servant has suffered correspondingly indigestion but is open for further especially from the eighth ward ABOUT out of the invited attended the grand ball at the penitentiary latt night and pronounced it quite a narcess nr cess it ia to be supposed mure bawling will be done there hereafter he reatter ONE of the most enjoyable socials was held last night by the social club being a select company the best of order prevailed and all seemed happy and full of enjoyment SALT LAKE got drenched this week pretty causing its hay makers to be disconsolate for the time being it done general good otherwise among the pleasantries pleasant ries this week are attractions at the lake BUU SALT LAKE june |
