Show THE HEWS IN OGDEN The Beings of a Day in the Junction City KILLED BY A RAILROAD TRAIN A Pleasant Party Crystalized Lead and Silver OreThe Commercial and the Chamber of Commerce SALT LAKE HERALD BUUEAU No 2421WASIIINOTON AVENUE OGDEN Aug 14 1889 Hot 1 hotter II i hottest 111 Ice is getting lamentably scarce even ooro so than water V A child named Terry was buried on Mon l I Jay afternoon in Ogden cemetery V The Commercial is taking up the hotel scheme again Push on brother tk There have been more freeandeasy set 4 MK > 3 at the notorious Ogden River resort r Excursions are about all the excitement of the day or the night either May not the tiling be overdonel The heat continues oppressively intense and none delight in it but the vendors of ice cream and soda water Mr C A Smurthwait of the firm of Smurthwait Rich 6 Co left for Chicago ou business yesterday morning Citizen William Van Dyke has now a tine iron fence in front of his hospitable residence on Grant avenue near Twenty Fourth street Little Kate whose noiseless tread is so much missed between the city and Five Points will appear in our midst again on Thursday with a new dress The Fifth ward Sunday school has an excursion to Lake Park today which will be well attended Lake Park is a popular resort and tho trains are crowded daily The cornerstone for the military academy acad-emy will bo laid about the Myth while the excursionists are here from the cast Excursions Ex-cursions will be run by the Morton company com-pany Let all hands turn out to the lawn social at Mrs Keelers on Grant avenue between Twentyseventh and Twentyeighth tonight to-night Ice cream and cake will be served and a good time is assured The military academy contract was warded Saturday to Mr V H Harding flar ifOOOOO Work will be pushed and it is xpected the building will be ready for I business by the 1st of October I f The assistant city recorder is around on f his beats to exhume the dollars due on jcenses so that the corporation will be replaced I re-placed in the enjoyment of a plethoric instead of a depleted treasury A blind old man near the corner of Twentyfourth street and Washington avenue ave-nue was turning out the doleful sounds of a squeaking erindmg organ yesterday afternoon af-ternoon to solicit a few dimes and nickels By the STith tho belt line will be completed com-pleted and excursions will be run in honor i of the visitors who will arrive about this time The motors are now being equipped I with airbrakes and all modern appliances The corner stone for the new First rational bank building is on the spot and will speedily be dressed It is expected all will be ready to lay the stone with proper Itremonies in about one week The stone weighs 13000 pounds Mr J W Collins cashier of the Cali ornia National bank of San Diego was in he city Monday spending the day with some of his old Cheyenne friends who are now residents of Ogden Mr Collins left I n home on last evenings train 1 The Grand Lodge of A O U W of rakah Wyoming and Nevada assemble at Ogden on the 20th for a weeks session An elaborate programme has been arranged anda grand time is expected About one hundred delegates will be present with their families Mrs W P P St Clair returned from Pocatello I Po-catello Monday afternoon with her children one of whom has been very ill for sometime some-time Duly a few weeks ago Mr and Mrs I St Clair lost a beautiful child in this city and we rejoice with them on the recovery of this child and its safe return to the parental pa-rental roof Arrangements are being made for the clerks excursion to Syracuse on the 23d This will be a gala day and but little busi less will be done in the city The good feeling existing between employer and employees in Ogden mercantile circles is rarely equalled and it is a matter of pride on both sides Mr George Sea er has just brought down from Ogden canon some beautiful pieces of crystalieed lead and silver ore from a new discovery which is eight feet between the wells and well defined This vicinity is fast looming up as a rich mineral oountry and is already attracting the ut Tntinn nf Colorado capitalists A smelting i ItoC seventyfive tons capacity is needed here and will surely be an established estab-lished fact within the next three months + better iron deposits can be found than ifrto hiedf3i oabie 1 hir Vsist within the radius oa few miles of j T s city while coal is plentiful and cheap lA gentleman named Charles Jenkins a jout fortyfive years of age was run over and horribly mantled at the old passenger Ji not yesterday Mr Jenkins was crossing he track and jumped one side to clear an approaching train when he was struck by direction Mr a train from the opposite Jenkins is a blacksmith by trade and his place of business is between Lincoln and Wallavenues Twr ntyseventh street His residence is on To en eighth street near Lincoln avenue where he leaves a wife and six children to mourn his sudden and deplorable death Mr Jenkins has a son in California about tventyone years of ageYesterdays Commercial pitched into the chamber 01 commerce fiercely for the leth erffydisplayed in public affairs in this city and demands a reorganization of the body If the Commercial reporter will visit the fieetings of the chamber and take careful f note of the attendants he will look in vain for any but a few old faces The fact of the matter is that the whole responsibility is thrown upon a few but these few are the men of the city A better board could not be selected and all thats needed is cooperation coopera-tion and not reorganization Instead of throwing cold water on such a body extend a helping hand give them your hearty support sup-port and put your shoulder to the wheel A very pleasant time was had atMrs Keelers residence on Grant avenue Mon lay evening where a mock trial was in progress where Mr Brutnitt had a prominent promi-nent citizen arrested for slander Mr Rapp was counsel for the plaintiff and MrS Mr-S 1 Keeler for the defendant Considerable medical expert evidence was introduced which as usual was decidedly conflicting fy Judge McDaniel rendered an impartial 11 iJ charge and the Jury returned a verdict of 5uilty and assessed the damages at 01 Such cases are highly edifying and instructive in-structive and we would suggest that a series of similar trials might prove a very pleasant pastime during the long evenings which will soon be upon us |