Lincoln's Great Speech Honors Waterson at Marquette Club
Frank J. Cannon joins a Lincoln Day event at the Marquette Club in Chicago honoring Abraham Lincoln. Henry Watterson praised Lincoln's breadth and liberality, recalling terms discussed with Confederacy and the Hampton Roads moment. Banquet at Grand Pacific Hotel featured George D Peck, Charles V Anderson, John Dalzell, and others.
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Chicago
Henry Watterson
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Council of the National Union
Lincol
Hampton Roads
Lincoln
Watterson
Linecoln
Confederacy
Mayhovel
God
Marquette Club
Grand Pacific Hotel
George D Peck
Charles V. Anderson
New York
John Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Frank J Cannon
Ogden
Cousins
Lowa
Missionary Tribute Over Old Norse Lands in 1895
A dedicatory poem by Jas. A. Leishman dated Logan February 1 1895 honors Elder Oliver Skandy departing on a mission to Europe and Scandinavia. It urges steadfast faith, gospel preaching in all lands, and returns with blessings. The piece praises Norse valor and Zion, ending with heartfelt family-style religious farewell.
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Alines
Oliver Skandy
Europe
Reul
Scandinavia
Jas. A. Leishman
Logan
A Mother's Love Legend Told In Simple Verse
A poetically toned passage recounts a legend of creation where three things attracted an angel: a bouquet of flowers, a baby's smile, and a mother's love. Only the mother's love remained pure at heaven's gates, proclaimed by angels as uniquely fit for heaven. The tale is framed as timeless human experience across ages by the River of Gold.
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Earth
Heaven
Pearly Gates
Paradise
Gold
Diver finds melted coins and a watch from old steamboat wreck
In St Louis on February 12, it was reported that 14 years after the James Howard sank at Olive street, diver Joseph K Jobin recovered a safe from the river. The melted coins and a gold watch with Lena Petersen engraved were found inside the vessel’s remains.
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St. Louis
James Howard
Olive Street
Joseph K Jobin
Fie
Lena Petersen
Shoe beat at 1 50 at Andreas Peterson UE
A brief note records a men s shoe beat occurring at 1 50 behind Andreas Peterson s UE location. No further details provided about participants or outcome.
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Andreas Peterson
Trial of Hugene Debs Delayed by Juror Illness in Mexico
In Mexico City the Debs trial experience delays as Juror Coe falls ill. The state presses publish long Mexico Guatemala boundary correspondence to inform public opinion. War fever grows. thousands of volunteers surge from central regions, with Gen Ignacio Topete commanding 15,000 troops on the Guatemala border.
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Hugene Debs
City of
Mexico
Diare
Guatemala
Republic
Ding
Ignacio Topete
Honoring a Survivor Races to Osborne House
London reports Annie Boecker, the sole Elbe survivor, received a royal audience at Osborne House from Queen Victoria. The royal yacht prepared for the visit, Empress Frederick offered a souvenir, and Boecker signed the birthday book as the monarchs expressed sympathy. The body of Herman Gebrets, Elbe doctor, was identified at Harwich yesterday. Debs conspiracy case delayed as Juror Coe falls ill.
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London
Annie Boecker
Elbe
Queen Victoria
Osborne House
Isle of Wight
Empress Frederick
Germany
Boecker
Herman Gebrets
The
Chinese envoys ordered to return to China from Nagasaki
A Pekin telegram, after consulting the foreign minister, instructs Toung Li Yamen to direct Chinese envoys in Nagasaki to come home. In Utah, Logan City citizens rally support for Bob Murdock, injured and missing limbs, and propose fundraisers at the Palace Dancing Hall to cover travel and prosthetics costs.
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Shanghai
Pekin
Nagasaki
China
Logan City
Cache County
Bob Murdock
Madock
Mr. Sturdock
Palace Hotel
Utah
Our
Naviox
Palace
Longfellow Society Program and Mining News
The Longfellow Literary Society plans a March 18, 1895 program with readings by Myrtle Mitchener Kateb Edith Clemens music and a ladies debate on whether the state should educate its people. The Peck Bad Boy mine near Paradise shows strong assay results with 64.20 percent copper 1.04 oz silver and 2.29 oz gold and a half interest sold to Eastern parties for spring development.
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Misa Barker
Myrtle Mitchener Kateb
Edith Clemens
Jennie Elingon
Beulula Bailey Paper
Isaac Eliason
L. A. Merrill
R. J. Ord
A. Harris
John Stewart
F. B. Ellsworth
Libby Rich
Seey
Paradise Mining District
RE. D. Miles & Co
Paradise
Fourth District Court Cases and Orders Highlight Local News
In district court Monday Hans J. Olson won $157.11 against Mary Pedersen for wages after claiming farm shares and eviction warning near harvest. A Welch divorce set for Feb 20. Judson Welch accuses Emma of adultery. Dallemand & Co. vs J KR Kilwards allows deposition by a San Francisco notary. David Jenkins pleads not guilty to fornication. Robert Murdock wins $200 and $1 damages against James Kirkbride for unlawful seizure of property. Continental Insurance failed to recover premiums from Hans Hansen. trial dismissed for Pettir Peterson. James Chapman sues Southern Pacific for $10,000 after a sawmill accident. jury awards $3,300 for damaged fingers. Legal maneuvers include substitution of administrator in Levi Hammon et al v Continental Insurance. Southern Pacific gets 40 days to prepare bill of exceptions. John L. Dalton loses action against KR T. Pet Hugill. William Lewis pleads guilty to forgery, sentenced to five years. Bevans vs Presbytery of Utah continued. Corinne land case Barreson and CoxDecided for defendant.
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Hans J. Olson
Mary J. Pedersen
San Francisco
David Jenkins
Robert Murdock
James Kirkbride
Continental Insurance Co
Hans Hansen
Petir Peterson
James, Chapman
Racific Railway Company
Terrace
Southern Pacific
John L. Dalton
KR. T. Pet Hugill
William Lewis
James Mackie
O. H. Bevans
The
Presbytery of
Utah
First Ward Reunion at East Tabernacle Basement
The First ward held a reunion in the East basement of the Tabernacle on Wednesday evening. A lengthy and pleasant program was rendered and an elegant supper was provided.
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First Ward
Tabernacle
Longfellow Society Special Session Draws Large Audience
The Longfellow Literary Society held a special Monday evening meeting in the new chapel with 1600 seats filled. President Ellsworth presided, J. J. Harris kept minutes, and Miss Johnson opened with a piano solo. Dr. De Brewer delivered a notable sketch on Oliver Wendell Holmes, followed by R. C. Easton’s vocal encore and L. A. Merrill’s oration on Utah and its Agricultural College. Misa Kenyon directed a pantomime and Easton sang Jesus Lover of My Soul.
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Longfellow Literary Society
Ellsworth
J. J. Harris
Miss Johnson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
de. Brewer
Utah
R. C. Easton
Agricultural College
L. A. Merrill
H. Claude Lewis
Misa Kenyon
Easton
Jesus
L. A.M
Local notices and community updates from Brigham City area
Additions from locals include J Newbold Urds and Isaac Elwell in Third Street tinsmithing rush, a 15 pound girl born to Mrs. George Lufkin, a Sixth Ward woman injures elbow in icy fall, Dr Snow setting the fracture. Brigham City deaths: Melinda Alvord, sister of Crockett family, heart failure from chronic rheumatism. Funeral today. Commentary urges daily kindness and timely encouragement to brighten lives.
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James Arnold
Sixth Ward
Snow
Melinda
Benjamin Alvord
Brigham City
Alvin and
Victor Crockett
N. Haws
Marion Lewis
Logan
Scandinavian Choir Delivers First Class Tabernacle Concert
The Scandinavian party staged a Tuesday tabernacle basement concert, featuring the entire choir plus soloists, a humorous reading, and extemporaneous speeches praising Sweden Norway and Denmark. Performers included Alice and Kunice Jacobsen, Vendla Bernston, Hilda Fogelberg, and Pred Petersen in comic pieces. overall, the show received warm applause.
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Hust
Tabernacle
Qlef l L. Peterson
SW. Hall
Hutteradle
Andress Petersen
Sweden
Alice
Kuaice Jacobsen
H. A. Pedersen
Norway
N.O. Edlefsen
Denmark
Pred Petersen
Vendla Bernston
Arlolpi Anderson
Hilda Fogelberg
Bernsten
Chesterfield Notes Highlight Dance Hall Plans
Notes From Chesterfield describe the town's prosperous condition and spring plans for a new dance hall. Brick from Bancroft is hauled by sleigh for construction under J. A. Talmon. An entertainment by Prof. Call and company is set for St. Valentine’s evening with high expectations. Local sportsmen report abundant rabbits during moonlit nights.
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Eorror Nariox
Chesterfield
Bancroft
J. A. Talmon
Prof
Mail list of names for clerical fees and offices
Business at the Co. Clerk's office is picking up with maritime fees granted to several individuals including Joseph P. Thomas Sara Davis Ephrain Haslem Clara Tulefeon Joseph Webb and Dam J. Hendricks Enoch Christiansen Theresa Lartvigsen James Deem and Villainoen Duanielsen with ties to Hyrum Wellsville Ay rum Baxter Rowville and Baxter.
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Oltica
Maritme Fieences
Gradtel
Joseph P. Thomas
Sarit
Davis
Louwan
Ephrain
Haslem
Wellsville
Clara Tulefeon
Hyrum
Joseph Webb
Dam J. Hendricks
Enoch Christiansen
Ayrum
Theresa [Lartvigsen
Baxter
James Deem
Rowville
Villaimean Duanielsen
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Frank J. Cannon
Ac Waerson
Patmos
Hoth
Lergel
Zion
God Speed
Suil
Reat
Belinda
Miss Boecker
Dees
Debs
Coe
Grogseup
MR. Murdock
Longfellow
Fourth District Court
Southern Pacific Railway Co
Levi Hammon Et al
the Continental Insurance Co
Evans & Rogers
A. E. Barreson
Longfellow Society
Clan
J. Newbold
Isaac Elwell
Third Street
George Lufkin
Robert Kewley
Tik Scandinavian Party
the Tabernacle
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