Ogden and the Chinese and the railroad boom
A Omaha Herald correspondent reports on Ogden Utah as a railroad junction, downplaying immediate fortunes while noting its future as a business town. He highlights Chinese labor, predicts Salt Lake City’s continued primacy, and warns about populist voting fears amid railroad expansion and snow sheds in the Sierra.
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Ogden
Omaha Herald
Union Pacific
Central Pacific
Utah Central Railroad
Salt Lake
Corinne
Montana
John
China
Johnny Ball
Patrick
Johnathan
Massachusetts
RatLroup
Central Pacific Railroad Company
High Sierra
Union Pacific Company
The
Bee
Black Hills
S. F. Bulletin
Humboldt Salt
Austin
Poverty Flat memory and politics and science notes
A collage of small items recalls Poverty Flat nostalgia with a dance and poetry aside. Political opinion from Mountain Democrat critiques Chicago Radical leadership and predicts Republican decline before the next presidential election.
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Long John Wentworth
Chicago
Radical Party
Republican Party
Mountain Democrat
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Constable's Salk
Coramt
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Aquisistantos
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New Merchants’ Exchange
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Park Row
New York City
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Papa
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Carenery
Joe
Harrison
Sandy McGee
North Fork
Old Folinsbee
Lily
Joseph
Amare
Overland
Victoria
Prussia
Prince Louis of Hease
Christian
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England
United States Securities
Jay Cooke
Treasury Notes
Cleveland
Ohio
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Plains
Caliteonia
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Elko
Elko, Neveds
Wells, Fargo & Co
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Taling Motion Outles Lees Company
California
BR. F. Brooks
Cameron
Humboldt
Silroad Street
BP. Quinn's
San Francisco Fishermen's Union
Baltimore Oyster Co
R. Cameron
Railroad Street
Gem
Oppenheimer & CO
Commercial Street
Silver Street
Bet
Nevada
L. D. Riethmanns
Humboldt Brewery
L. Bischoff
Golden Eagle Motel
K Street
Corner of
Seventh
Sacramento, Cal
D. KE. Callahan
John Epley &Co
Tevada
J. 3. Billings
J.J. Ellis
D. H. Haskell
Peace Sea
F. M. Proctor
Walter Moberly
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Kila
Fargo & Co
Pine and
Fifth Streets
A. Bixel Proprietor
A. W. Chesley & CO
Front Street
Becramento
Arizona Meat Market
Exachange
Main Street
Unionville
M. Donelley
Eiko
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General Merchandise
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East Hange
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Unionville, Humboldt Co
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Baltimore Opera I
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Elko Brewery
Spielman
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