02 Apr 1879
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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1879
Page
1
The Republican caucus signals united support for preserving election safeguards. The Tribune notes strong party discipline, pledging munіal support for administration figures who back the principled stance against Democratic opposition.
Springer presents Wilson memorial claiming election in Iowa’s 9th district on November 5. House adopts a resolution to refer to elections committee. Debate over army power to deploy troops, with Sparks and Conger on section about keeping peace at the polls. Proceedings adjourn after a lengthy division on constitutional powers.
Caucurra Mar 28 Major Cavag nari told the Viceroy of India that negotiations with Ya koob Kahn have failed. An immediate advance on Cabal is ordered. The Shoutar Gordon Pass is practicable and Gen Hoberts can reach the pass crest in a week.
In Parliament the under secretary for India says the governness would use new powers sparingly and aim to repay funds raised when circumstances are more favorable for returning to England.
General Grant will visit Siam at the invitation of the King. The freight pool east from St. Louis was dissolved yesterday. The French Chamber of Deputies approved a monetary convention of Latin nations. Private advices from Sierra Leone say the French have annexed MataCony. Professor George Frederick Schoeman is dead. Knox Martin, a colored murderer, is to be hanged today after denying the Catholic faith yesterday. The Czar begins travel for Livadia and cities may declare martial law. Pekin whisky crooks in Springfield Illinois pleaded guilty and were fined. The ring is thoroughly broken up.
A portrayal of street saint sellers in Moscow who display grimy canvases of saints in ornate frames. A mayjik buys a cheap image, prays fervently, and offers coin to the saint for favor, while locals note widespread need and frequent begging as they observe the scene.
The London Week notes pike incidents where pike seize swans by the head and self‑kill while choking the swan. It recalls pike deaths from attempting to swallow large fish. It also discusses Scottish trout stocking failures and the difficulty of reducing pike when introduced to lakes, suggesting nets as a remedy.
A young girl named Nellie inspects Woolf's Wild Animals and questions Mr Jerkins about a wild boar. The reply is coy and humorous, referencing a jokey "old bore" remark as the scene shifts to Nellie’s bedtime with a frozen-mouthed mother and a nurse.
A 1000 shingles cover 100 square feet with four inches weather. five pounds nails fasten them. Lime and sand mix yields mortar for 100 square yards. 1000 lath cover seven ty yards with eleven pounds lath nails. A cord of stone with lime and sand lays 100 cubic feet of wall. Various boxes describe container sizes for barrels bushels and pecks.
The St. Petersburg Gazette reports a trusted source that the Chinese ambassador has demanded the retrocession of Kuldja, signaling heightened diplomatic pressure over territorial claims. The note emphasizes the seriousness of Beijing's stance in Sino central government dealings.
A collage of humorous wordplay and brief news items from NEWS BY MAIL includes quips about politics and society, notes on shortages and strange sayings, and short dispatches on incidents such as a preacher’s arrest, a bank failure, hog cholera, a murder in Nebraska, and a temperance colony plan in Kansas.
A central Arkansas traveler describes a stage journey across the Boston mountains in severe cold. A companion passenger, found frozen and presumed dead, revived after warming with whisky rubs and was later revived, with recovery ongoing by the time the woman left.
Practical guidelines warn against exposing the back to cold surfaces and advise breathing through the nose in cold sleeping rooms. Do not go to bed with damp feet, avoid warming too long after heat is comfortable, and keep the mouth closed when moving from warm to cold air. Stay active and avoid icy or windy exposure.
Auction notice seeks top price offers for chickens from M. Bond & Co. The ad states bidders should submit maximum bids and contact details for participation.
An 19th century advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and severe lung diseases. It claims universal sale and safety for children and urges readers to ask their pharmacist and purchase from J. W. McNutt in Ogden.
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