| Show local and other matters FROM thursdays THURS daks DArs DAILY damy am 5 The tho police court for vagrancy and drunkenness john rohn doe was fined 5 and for drunkenness and vagrancy bichard richard roe boe was fined 5 A bad fit A man fell in a fit on east temple street this morning quite a crowd gathered but bu t he soon recovered consciousness and a nd moved on congratulation we wo congratulate our young friends mr and mrs moroni poulter and mr and mrs asa earley parley on their happy matrimonial union may eternities of bliss be theirs larceny case this afternoon wilhelm kaiser was arraigned before judge charged with stealing a span of mules harness and a wagon from his employer employ pr henry H harris the case was in in progress when we went to press gone easthon east hon john sharp left for the east this morning he is accompanied by his son william G sharp and feramorz and don C young who go to troy new york to continue their studies several everal ri friends accompanied them to ogden shooting last night about 8 several shots were fired tired in aa oj i wr a errear er reeo reer just east of the post office A large crowd soon gathered but the cause of the shooting could not be learned lea iea reed the police have since been making inquiries but have failed to gain any further information street grading the good work of spreading gravel on the streets is being pushed with vigor if the attention of the street supervisor could be directed to the filling of the numerous hollows on main and first south streets that become mud puddles when the streets are watered the gratitude of the public w would ouid be earned fire in omaha the grand central hotel and the herald berald office of omaha were destroyed by fire last night the total loss lose la Is not definitely known though it will certainly reach a very large figure had the night been windy the ravages of the fire would have been frightful the amount of insurance ati ari ce on the buildings is not known the western union telegraph wires were burned and this accounts recounts for our meagre information it I 1 is said that dr miller has saved his material it this is true the herald will not remain long unpublished the extended suspension of that excellent paper would prove a great loss to omaha demisa Deml demi sa with great regret we chronicler the death of brother ephraim crawshaw which cecur occurred this morning at 4 in ouden ogden city some time ago he suffered from a severe attack of jaundice which reduced his bodily astren strength ath greatly and on a second attack he succumbed to the disease to the tho great grief f of his hia family parents relatives and a host of fr leAds friends by whom he was held in grea great rain esteem a tie lie in and d affection for beveral several years a b brother E t e r ephraim was a ca clerk rk i in y Z C I 1 ogden and his hia honesty affability and general exemplary con conduct divot won the respect and good will of all who knew him wa we deeply sympathize with hla hia wife who with three little children ar are bereft of a protector and with hig big parents and relatives who are plunged into the deepest grief he has gone gene behind the veils velis veil gell where he will be welcomed by tb the just ejust and has ha siefka left a record of which ho he will not be ie ashamed peace to his dust and aud consolation rest upon he the bereaved 4 V thrilling runaway nearly everybody in town has seen the mammoth dray which ia Is used by the california brewery for the delivery of beer and to draw which two span spun of heavy horses are required it was making its dally daily round about half past nine this morning when the driver stopped to leave a part of his load at margetts saloon on first south street half a block east of the townsend hoube house while he was in the saloon a large dog which accompanies the team sprang g playfully at the head bead of one of the leaders after prancing a moment the horses started east eastward warl wari at a swinging pace before they reached emporium corner the tongue of the vehicle was broken but still they every instant As they rounded the corner to run south and swerving over to the east side of the street it seemed as if they would take a few of the buildings with them several beveral unavailing attempts were made to stop them and after racing to the elephant store they turned and again plunged eastward in terrible style sty ie when opposite mullous Mu lloys stable they sud bud denly veered toward the sidewalk and then continued their mad ca reer along the footpath to the end of the block where they brought 4 up against a a post while tearing along the sidewalk they did some damage to a harness shop and completely demolished the front of ota ofa a store occupied by mr butler and during the whole of their chase chabe they scattered beer barrels promis this is the moat exciting runaway that salt lake has haa had bad for sometime some time and we dont want to see eee another like it for a longer time i nobody was badly hurt though a great many people were fright ed ed Success successful fal fai efforts the earlest earnest efforts of the daily papers and the leading business men of this city in behalf of a salt lake relief fund for the people in the yellow fever districts are likely to prove sue cess ful from present indications a very large sum will be realized 0 J hollister T jt T mad aad tr r G goodspeed hav have been elected as a committee to take charge of the game or bennes behnes of games to be played for this burp purpose ose between the red bed stockings and the desprets Des erets considerable enthusiasm already exists on the subject suggestions are freely offered that the merchants display their generosity by closing their places of business next wednesday afternoon and giving their clerks and employees a I 1 half holiday some aspiring ge genius thinks that it would be ba a good idea for the proprietors of large establishments to buy tickets of admission to the grounds anadis and distribute them among their employees and those who patronize their stores extensively the ladies indies too are by no means idle A ladies relief society has bai been formed and energetic corn 1 have been empowered to tb solicit subscriptions the project for an entertain entertainment men t by the ti he azalea association haa has as so definite shape A perform ance will be given in the social hall on monday evening next al gramme pro is promised of rich and vari varl varied ed songs readings ardd arid recitations to be followed by the inexhaustible haus tible tibie all AlI these ef ei t 1 forts indicate that a large and creditable sum will be sent seat from froin saw salt sait lake this afternoon was to have bave been beeh the time for the assembling or of the he people in mass meeting at the city hall to devise means for the assistance of the southern bummer suffer sufferers 1 at not more than a half score of people were present but it is probable from the strong feeling of sympathy existing in the community that the leading men will take part inu iff the proceedings and that some active measures will be adopted mr and mrs mra squabbles and the visitor were sitting in the parlor and the olive branch was sleep sleeping in g sweet sweetly lv in an inner room from which a door opened into the par parr lor or yeb yes yea marn main said Squib bles bies there ia something about babied babies that appeal to the niner finer j our na nature ture an indefinable pree enco which softens us and makes our hearts go out tow towards bards them a subtle fluence influence lu which recalls for gods bake sake maria marla go in there and strangle that brat or do something to make it shut up so that a man can hear himself talk in his bis owr own hoube house c 1 W |