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Show LOCAL JOTS. I Dog and poll-tax collectors are numerous i X and the fear of many artful dodgers, f Diphtheria asserts itself at the residence of Mr. John Evans, 2t0 B street. I The Odd fellows have decided to hold J j their grand ball on the 17th of December. t f The Chautauqua Literary Circle will meet I I at the residence of Mr. L. E. Hall, two I blocks north of the Eagle Gate, this even- I j ins- I ,t McCornick & Co. to-day received two cars if' of Hanauer bullion, $5,1G0 ; Cresoent ore, 1 $3,100, and Lead Mine ore, $1,KW; total ! value, $ 5,vtu. I "How to lis Happy, Though Married. Ueing a Handbook to Marriage." is the title I of a book recently published. It should , have a great sale in Utah. I The continued case of Bowers vs. the Lon- don Bank was resumed this morning, with I attorneys and jurors present, and Edward I I Austin on the witness stand. I I Charles Johnson died at the Hospital Sun- I day night and was buried by request from !f I he undertaking establishment of Wm. Skewes at 1 o'clock this afternoon. The J deceased left $ 1G0 for his funeral expenses, j W. E. Smedley, in accordance with law, ., has filed with Secretary Thomas the annual 1 . statements of the Manchester Fire Insur- 5 i ance Company and the London & Lanca- 1 shire Fire Insurance Compnny, both of Eng- t land. ? Mr. George A. Meears, through Messrs. j Woods & Hoffman and C. K. Gilchrist, has i filed a cross complaint against Groesbeck l and others of the Morgan Mining Company, j : Mr. Meears emphatically denies the charge j of fraud, and claims the right of possession. I : The Idaho delegates to the National Horse and Cattle Growers' convention at St. Louis will start from Shoshone to-moiTow or Thursday. All the Utah and Idaho cowboys will get to St. Louis -in a bunch, and that town is expected to be a bright carmine for a few days after their arrival. "The Mikado" people will hold a business vo,.uK av voincno juukic store To-nignt at I . :30o clock. It is probable that "The Mika- do" will be again repeated at the Theatre, I n.Qd immediate steps taken for the produc- f tion of some other standard opera during ? the winter season. I Last night's Deseret Xews brings in Mr. j I Kurd's name among those involved in the i wujuu rermiuawa m the shooting I Sunday morning. Mr. Hurd denies that he I Wfls m any way connected or implicated in I the matter, although he was in the saloon at the time theparties were, and knew sev I j e,ral of them. He desired the Xews to make I ' th13 correction, but was answered with the logical stunner that he had no business to E be m the saloon. I ? The stockholders of the Utah Eastern Bail- I ; way held their yearly meeting in thiscitv f J yesterday W. W. Kiter was elected chair- 5 Man and S. F. Fenton secretary of the ses- f Vn- T16 following directors were elected : J : , . -Sidney Dillon, Charles Francis Adams, Jr , I 1' redenck T. Ames, Elisha Atkins, F. G. Dex- i Ezra H. Lakei1. H. McFarland, Oliver W It I Mink and W. W. Kiter. It will be seen that j two-thirds of these are Union Pacific Direc- tors. The road is in the hands of the Third - District Court. |