Show j LOCAL JOTS I Coles circus appears in this city on the 22d and 23d I p John Neilson paid 7KO into the city treasury today for n plain drunk Tomorrows Sunday concert at Lake Park will be the grandest yet given H T Hume has succeeded J H Young as assistant union ticket agent at Ogden There is a telegram at the Western Union Telegraph office for Mrs G W Freeman The Deseret University opens on Monday next with bright propects for a successful Benson The DKMOCBAT acknowledges a delightful serenade tendered this afternoon by Professor Profes-sor Titus band Grand promenade concert and ball for the benefit of the Orphans Home at the Opera House on Monday eveningS evening-S F Ball of this city emerged from the Pen this morning took the poor debtors oath and was allowed to go free Mr Phil Margetts did not go on the bond of Leonard Rico as reported in yesterdays paper Mr Margetts says he does not wish to Hail under false colors John Kennedy was arrested yesterday on the charge of petit larcenystealing chil drens clothes He was arraigned in the p Police Court this morning and entered a plea of guilty to the charge He was fined 99 and costs The managers of the Day Nursery and Orphans Home wish it understood that all those clubs from which were selected the floor managers for the promenade concert and ball are especially invited to be present at the Opera House on Monday night Hugh Lyons the man reported to have been shot in Southern Utah this week is well known in this city as at one time an inmate of the insane asylum and latterly as u noted horsethief for stealing a valuable t horse from his brotherinlaw last September Sep-tember John Erickson and Mr Clawson of this city sue highly elated over the find of a twelvefoot coal vein near the Mill Creek divide in Big Cottonwood but fourteen miles from Suit Lake The find has created considerable excitement and should the ledgo prove a good coal mine the lucky owners have a fortune easy at hand Ernest Hyde and Charles Wanquist two young boys were taken into the Police Court this morning charged with assault upon a lad named Shoebridge The boys pleaded not guilty but the evidence was Hgainst them t and they wore adjudged guilty The boys promised to obey the law m the fntureumf Bonleuoe was therefore suspended during their good behavior Judge Powers the DKMOCHVT understands has written here asking that a man a resident resi-dent of Michigan who is now on his way to this place be appointed phonographic leporter for the Third District Court in the place of A S Patterson deceased The DKUOCBAT is furthermore informed that the examination of applicants has been postponed post-poned until the arrival of the Miohigander There are plenty of competent persons for tho position residents of this Territory and it would certainly appear that the selection should be made from among them Per lihiM tho exJudge of the First District has lijhunibor of political friends in the Viol veFhie Stnl whom he could suggest as bailiffs bai-liffs for Judge Zanes court The local genius of the Tribune who has made it a point of late to keep the public posted upon the scarcity of musquitos this season the amount of capital invested in peanuts the difference between the Denver and Salt Lake prices on a wooden toothpick tooth-pick and like matters of vital importance was scott yesterday afternoon busily engaged in counting the number of dead flies on one of those sheets of fly paper which are hung HH an advertisement in front of Roberts Neldens drug store The heartlessness of the city editor of the morning sheet in not allowing the pencil pusher to make one of his intelligent jots on the strength of the knowledge ho thus worked so hard to gain is unprecedented and now that the readers of the sheet know what they have missed there will likely be a sudden shrinkage in the length of the subscription list A |