Overheard Utah politics bounties and party contrasts
A lengthy editorial denounces a Utah Democratic bounty law favoring money lenders, argues it harms taxpayers, and urges voters to back Republican candidates. It accuses Democrats of protecting capital at the expense of farmers workers and local industry, and endorses party slate for Legislature and city offices in Brigham City and Box Elder County.
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Utah
New Fore
New York
Bender
Tay
Sun Party
Democrati Pets
Wieney
Pial
Jeanne
Leider
Brigham Ty
Box Elder
Jastier
Bea River
Box Rider
Gentlemon
Uist
Utal
Peter Lowe
Gesslion
Lowe
Usnsen
Wiken
Hansen
IW. Fishburn
Fishburn
N.P. Anderson
L. T. Pierce
Redu. Fishburn
Dry We le Wight
Henry Kotter, Sr
Myron Jensen
Cowell
Orson Hudson
Marstal
Clem Horsley
JW. Shelilelil
Geo. L. Gime
Klis Jensen
J.B. Merrill
Returning Stolen Goods Editorial on Mormon Church Property
Readers are urged to study an editorial criticizing Democrats for alleged role in seizing church property. The piece accuses the party of blocking restitution and claims Republicans blocked the bill, while a Utah Democratic governor and a Democratic marshal are cited in connection with the disputed property.
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Republican Party
Utah
Republican Supreme Court
Congress
Democratic Party
Payne
den Orate
Tdemoontic
White House
Washington
Questions for Democrats on Local Political Deals in Logan
A letter addressed to the Democrats of Logan raises pointed questions about alleged promises in exchange for party switches. It cites alleged offers of marshalship, police posts, road supervisor jobs, and favors to merchants, as well as the potential mayoral influence of figures like J. D. Haines and James I. Hammond amid a city election.
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Marshal Shing
G. W Adams
Dias Fjelsted
Nepsis Martineau
Jacob Sehlweizer
INW
George W. Thatcher
K. W. Sloan
Fragmentary political notice from Brigham City supporters
An unclear text fragment references political allies in Brigham City and county matters. It mentions hostility to democracy, desire for change, and greetings to political friends, with aims of county leadership and success. The excerpt is garbled but centers on local political sentiment and a call to supporters.
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Brigham City
Hitler County
Logan Voter Views From Ogden Standard Unity
The Ogden Standard quotes Bun day praising James Quangle for Logan mayor and criticizing Democrat Geo W Thatcher. It argues Republicans lead Logan, naming their municipal ticket as capable and honest, and predicts a Republican victory with broad voter support.
Local paper jeers at Cleveland over church property bill
A partisan letter accuses the Democratic Party of backing a church property seizure and condemns President Cleveland for not signing the related bill. The writer claims the party shows its true colors, praising opponents and denouncing the Democrats for the alleged theft.
Is IP a Partisan Institution Engrained in People
A fragment states Brigham Young College is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people and will join rallies, reflecting parental support and broad community involvement.
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IS IP
Brigham Young College
Election Call Sparks Debate Over Principal Selection
A letter from Logan County discusses doubts about the influence of politics in school leadership. The writer argues principled freedom of thought while urging trustees to choose a qualified, nonpartisan leader for the college. Acknowledges that election should rest on character and fitness.
Logan mayoral race sparks bitter recall of past favors
The piece rails against Democrats and quotes voter sentiment as it declares Quayle the Republican candidate for Logan mayor. It emphasizes that working men backed him in previous elections and warns that curses will “roast” those who desert labor. The message urges voters to trust past allies and reject past foes.
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Logan
Soppert
Dames Quayle
Joseph E Wilson for Cache County Superintendent
A brief election endorsement praising Joseph E. Wilson for County Superintendent of Cache County Schools. Highlights his experience as an educator and his broad recognition and likability in the community.
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Joseph E. Wilson
Cache County
Morwon church property bill debate in Democratic era
A fragmentary Q and A discusses who introduced a bill to seize church property, naming J Randolph Tucker and the 19th century Cleveland administration. It cites Democratic control of the House, GOP opposition, and claims about efforts to restore stolen church property, including mentions of Senator Edmunds and Delegate Rawlings in framing similar measures.
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J. Randolph Tucker
Cleveland
Congress
Wood
Edmunds
Wils
Washington
Caleb W. West
Ubu
Aleps
Vitaln
Rawlings
Republican Supreme Court of
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Voters in city face choice on political fate
The piece questions residents who witnessed economic swings tied to a local figure and urges them to vote on the upcoming Tuesday, reminding that sowing leads to reaping. It hints at pockets of influence in politics and calls for action at the polls.
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Jingle
Geo. W. Thatcher
Leginda
Creal
Witth
Uy Pire
Chovelan
Upholis Linn
Democratic Orga
Fong
New Pan Us
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Thia
Cornu
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Righwm Young College
Logan Litioofies
Sungol
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