Heralds virtual war of words over Southern press order
The piece condemns Southern papers for inflammatory headlines and partisan language after a political shift. It rebukes the Herald as biased though impartial in theory, warns editors against demagoguery, and urges the public to question ruling positions while noting broader harms from reckless rhetoric.
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Confess of
Mazon
Dizon
South
Herald
Endeaure
Mississippi
Ferad
Utah
Goliath
Prices and pay raise in a hard times era puzzling laborers
A critical look at wages across professions from actors earning 1000 weekly to tram drivers making 31 000 to 20 000 per month for six days work while Congress members receive 100 monthly. Lawyers boast 2000 to 20000 yearly as opera stars like Marie Bou earn 35000 nightly and staff get riches watching her, underscoring widespread unemployment and scarce money.
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Marie Bou
Carmen
Rapleson
Appointing and Testing Political Convertibility
The letter mocks party switching by naming Sexce Key as Postmaster General for being a Democrat and questions conversion to Republican. It jests about Hayes guiding Bob Toombs to see if reform can change him, urging continued political maneuvering.
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Sexce Key
Bean
Crae
Mr. Hayes
Bob Toombs
Anid Gee
Bavyea
Fishes
Zhhey
Chicago Tribune Editor Joannen Mavitt Tells of California Visit
Chicago Tribune editor Joanen' s Mavitt reports from a Sunday evening gathering in California. The note mentions welcome remarks and a discussion of current events as part of a cultural exchange.
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Joanen
Mavitt
Chicago Tribune
California
Temperance and the tempered use of alcohol in daily life
An editorial arguing for moderation over prohibition in alcohol use. It notes alcohol and yeast in bread affect the body, claims occasional beneficial uses of spirits in extreme cases, and warns against embracing total abstinence while urging rational consumption and restraint to avoid social harm.
How to Become a Lawyer from an Old Satirical Column
A satirical piece mocks easy paths to legal careers arguing no real study is needed and laments the surplus of would‑be lawyers. It contrasts modern technological progress with outdated methods and urges readers to avoid “dark ages” erudition.
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United States
Posta
Tearn
Sturry
A Legal Roadmap From Garden to Bar Admittance
The text mocks a modern law education path, urging rote study of Holy Writ, Blackstone, Kent’s Commentaries, state statutes, and vast legal tomes. It warns the reader that even with lifelong study the law remains inexhaustibly broad and the journey to the bar is long and exacting.
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Falf
Kent
Blackstone
Office Holder's Hope for Grantism and Party Unity
Ex Governor Burbank returns after touring the South and urges united Republican support for Grantism. The piece portrays officeholders and party loyalists fearing loss of power, arguing for re elevating Grant to the presidency to secure self interest and control through admission of their influence.
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Burbank
Morton
United Republican
Revenue
Customs
Grant
Quartermaster’s Department
Republican Party
Louis XLV
Washington's principles ignored amid centralization and nepotism
The passage laments the erosion of Washington's principles and republic purity. It accuses officials of nepotism and partiality while centralizing power, claiming office-holders keep control and Grant remains their key support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republic
The Four Planet Conjunction Foretold For The Year
The article warns readers of a predicted yearly conjunction of four major solar system bodies. It asserts such a alignment, impossible for hundreds of years, could generate heat drought and calamities. It urges preparedness should the signs prove accurate.
Death of Mr Chester Hull Shocks San Francisco Journalists
Telegraph announces the sudden death of Chester If Hull of San Francisco. He is described as a man of extraordinary intellect and a brilliant versatile genius. Hull’s pen covered sensational and profound topics with keen foresight and forceful language, earning him high regard among Pacific coast writers.
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Telegraph
Chester If. Hull
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
British Contingent in Zululand Faces Military Realities
The text argues that peace in South Africa cannot be achieved by red flannel shirts beads and prayers but only by force of arms. It frames the British approach as inevitable through civilization by bullet and bayonet, asserting tough military action against resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zululand
South Africa
French Republicans Favor Senate Abolition
Tar rep Republicans in France advocate ending the Senate amid dissatisfaction with current affairs. They lack a Robespierre or Marat to lead, and the ballot is seen as less effective than the guillotine in French politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Senate
Robespierre
Marat
Local Figure Wallace Witxerson Dies in Provo May Day
Wallace Witxerson of Baxter at Tintie, described as a murglet er, is reported to depart this life in Provo on the Lirth of May by powder and ball. No duxction representative will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Witxerson
Baxter
Tintie
Provo
May
Nothing Short of Unmistakable Benefits Promoted Remedy
An old advertisement extols Aver's Samapaninia as a powerful blood purifier. It claims to treat serofulas mercurial and blood disorders, skin diseases, liver complaints, and female weaknesses. The formula supposedly uses iodides and vegetable alters, promising rapid cures and renewed vitality for forty years.
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Aver
Fashionable Foolishness and the myth of delicate beauty
A critique of the ideal that women must be pale and frail to be attractive. It argues health, vigor, and buoyant spirits matter more, warning against disease-marked beauty. Promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female diseases and general vitality.
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Pierce
Poison Plot Haunts Blackfoot Idaho Well
Letter from Blackfoot Idaho recounts an unknown assailant poisoning a town well. Two horses and two hogs died within sight of the well prompting a public investigation and discovery of a valise containing cleaning copper plate poison stolen from the Lewis House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Funge
Blackfoot
Idaho
Special Trains On Utah Central Conference Run
A special train runs during conference starting April 5 1879 from Ogden at 6:50 AM to Salt Lake City arriving 9:50 AM. Return from Salt Lake City at 5:05 PM. Round trip fare is 1.50 dollars, tickets valid through April 11 inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Central Railroad
Ogden
Salt Lake
Desert Table Joke Ends In Shootout At Captain Brown’s
A social gathering at Captain Brown’s residence ends in a fatal shooting after Doctor Condon, previously in low spirits, asks why the supper table resembled the Sahara. The doctor replies because of the sandwiches, then is shot in the back yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Brown
Roctor Condon
Sahara
Fatal Shooting Affray at Silver Reef Claims Two Lives
A desperate shooting affray occurred Thursday evening at Silver Reef between John Diamond deputy sheriff and Jack Truby a miner, leaving both dead. Joseph Bush Truby's partner was arrested as accessory. Inquest and examination will be held today. Both men were highly regarded.
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Silver Reef
John Diamond
Jack Truby
Joseph Bush
Truby
Wrestler Dexven challenges Ogden in Greco-Roman duel
Dexven Cot announces a Greco-Roman challenge in Ogden City offering $500 to $1,000 per side for a best two of three falls. He says he will arrive within sixty days as Champion of the World. March 26, 1879.
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Ogden City
Your City
Levies
Dexven
Cot
Early Morning Romance At Gate Ends In Mock Moonlight
A youth leaning over a gate professes love at dawn in a scene that ends with a humorous rebuke about the moon having set. The incident captures a lighthearted urban moment as the suitor repeats a vow and signals toward the east before being corrected by a friend.
Miles Case Polygamy Proceeding Delayed to April
The Miles polygamy case appeared in District Court on Thursday and was postponed from the 31st to the 10th of April. Misa Owens, the principal witness, is en route to Salt Lake to testify.
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Miles
Misa Owens
Salt Lake
Dastardly Outrage Reported on Salt Lake Boy
The Salt Lake Journal recounts a Saturday night assault on 11 year old Adkins by a man with two pistols. The boy was shot in the left thigh at close range but is not expected to die. Suspect Porcher, described as a lunatic, is thought to be at large after recent Ogden confinement.
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Salt Lake
Jerald
Adkins
Loy Ha
City Creek
Porcher
Ogden
Woward
Washington
Utah
Lackey
Gingar
Lake City
Worthy Example of Civic Cleanliness Set by Cutter Van Dyke
Van Dyke leads neighbors in thorough cleaning of outer premises and removal of rubbish. He promotes health and happiness during the heated term, urging others to imitate the effort and maintain orderly surroundings.
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Cutters van Dyke
Restaurant Keeper Doc Mearns Ends Life in Weber River
In the past month Doc Mearns a Fifth Street restaurant owner attempted suicide with laudanum carbolic acid and a moving train. He finally leaped from the Utah Central bridge into the Weber River and drowned his body found washed ashore beyond the bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orie
Doc” Mearns
Fifth Street
Me Firat
Utah Central
Weber River
Salt Lake Shooting Club Declines Challenge Under Bogardus Rules
The Salt Lake shooting club refuses to accept a challenge to shoot under non Bogardus rules. The Ogden club and Corinne have not responded. Av Mrrars, secretary, states the club will not shoot under other conditions and notes alternatives for challengers.
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Shooting Club
Corinne
Salt
Salt Lake
J. Wy McNuit
Est
Ogden Shooting Club
Mrrars
Lec'y &. L. Shooting Club
Salt Lake Shooting Club
Lost Boy from Kaysville Wanders Near Huntsville
William Henry Watson seeks his 12 year old son who ran away with a boy named Pierce from Kaysville. Pierce was found in Huntsville last Tuesday. the Watson boy remains missing. Parents describe him as headstrong and scarred, with a recent short haircut, claiming cruelty by the father is false. this is not the same Watson boy reported in Junction.
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William Henry Watson
Kaysville
Pierce
Huntsville
Watson
Mr. W
Utah Southern Extension Progress Near Chicken Creek
The Salt Lake herald reports a large work force on the Utah Southern extension with grading to Chicken Creek within two weeks, thirty miles from York. Ties and rails are ample and rails will be laid starting at York next Monday. Bishop Sharp expects running service to Chicken Creek by June 1.
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Salt Lake
York
Bishop Sharp
Chicken Creek
Third District Court proceedings and actions listed
Proceedings at the district court on Saturday with Chief Justice Schaeffer presiding include several cases. Armstrong versus Sloan decreed for plaintiff. Goldthwait versus Boatman Pedemens for plaintiff for 45.1 and costs. Booths assignee etc. versus M phanahnsery amended with exhibit filing permission. Boukofsky versus Woods continued due to jury panel issues. Brown versus Tooele City verdict for plaintiff. Court adjourned to Monday at 9 30 am.
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District Court
Schaeffer
Thos. C. Armstrong
John Sloan
J. W.goldthwait
N.C. Boatmans
J. M. Booth
Henrietta Booth
Faul Bells
M. Phanahnsery
Emil Boukofsky
John Woods
Als
Theft at Utah Central stable sparks reward offer
John Fyfe, section foreman for the Utah Central railroad, reports a bridle stolen from his stable near the depot. He offers a reward for return or evidence leading to the thief’s conviction. The article urges property holders to deter prowlers with vigilant dogs and shot in dire need.
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John Fyfe
Utah Central Railroad
Confessed Self-Inflicted Wounding Revealed
A boy confesses he shot himself with a single barrel pistol during a neighborhood incident at Arsenal Hill. The shooter claimed by others is a hoax. the injured lad is expected to recover.
Carroll & Dee Bring Nineteen Fine Horses Home
William Carroll of Carroll and Dee returned from the east with a carload of nineteen fine horses destined for sale in the area. The horses rest at their stables after a long overland journey. Carroll was injured in Missouri when thrown from a buggy by wild horses but his ankle injury is improving and not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Carroll
Carroll & Dee
Messrs
Carroll
Danger on Weber River Bridge Near Taylor's Mills
Reports describe increasing danger on the Weber river bridge near Taylor's mills. Several slight dents and occasional plank failures have caused a near mishap while a party driving crossed on Sunday. A horse slipped through, risking serious injury. Immediate bridge repair is urged to prevent further incidents.
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Weber River
Taylor’s Mills
Shooting Match Between Ogden Club and C P Men
The long awaited shooting match will be held today at Mr Joseph Wright's field in this city. Ogden club shooters Wright Tyler and Butler will face C P men Sturtevant Topley and Davis. A sizeable crowd is expected to attend the contest.
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Ogden Club
C. P
Joseph Wright
Messrs. Wright
Tyler and Butler
Messrs
Sturtevant
Topley
Davis
Trouble at county election returns in Tooele county
A junior reported that a mob gathered at the room where election returns were counted and threatened the County Clerk to issue false certificates. The public awaits further news on the incident and alleged trouble in Tooele county.
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Tooele County
Oregon Visitor Returns with Fine Horses
Mr. D. A. McAllister arrived in the city on Saturday evening with a string of fine thoroughbred horses purchased in the east. He departed yesterday afternoon for his home in Oregon after arranging a traveling outfit and will complete the journey by team.
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D. A. McAllister
Hie
Oregon
Ife
Emigration From Liverpool to Territory in 1879
The Wilfennial Star reports the first emigration voyage of the year from Europe to the Territory. The departure is set for Saturday April 19 1879 from Liverpool aboard the Montana steamship of the Guion line.
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Wilfennial
Europe
Liverpool
Atwamship
Montana
Guion Line
Uintah Town Notes Report Diphtheria and Lecture
Uintah residents report general health but ongoing diphtheria concerns. The Vinish Improvement Association heard Dr E G Johnson on narcotics effects, with a follow up lecture announced for Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoitog Jenctios
Vinish Improvement Association
E. G. Johnson
Jray
Urntan
Davin Kay Ships Coit Cargo to Virginia City
Davin Kay dispatched a shipment of Coit totaling a thousand dozen units to Virginia City yesterday, signaling a large-scale distribution move by the company. The destination and quantity indicate a significant supply transfer within regional markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davin Kay
Virginia City
Fal lous Courounpsrave of Hypophon Phites Digestive Claim
The article describes Fal Lows' CourounpSrave of Hypophon Phites as decomposing food in the stomach to aid digestion and assimilation, claiming patients gain flesh rapidly while using the remedy.
Dyspepsia and Constipation Remedy Ad
Dyspepsia and constipation cured by Fatows Comroum Surve of Hypophosphites after other remedies failed. Restores digestion and evacuation functions. Sold by all druggists. 149 St 61.
Resignation of Secretary and Utah Officials Sparks Debate
From Salt Lake City on Mar 28, a correspondent laments the resignation of Levi P. Lucile as Territorial Secretary and discusses Utah’s reception of federal appointees. The letter criticizes factional pressure, Mormon bias, and attacks on officials, urging independent judgment and restraint amid political tensions in the territory.
Malad Growth and Shade Tree Controversy Report
Malad City on a path of rapid growth with a population now between 800 and 1,600 as surrounding villages expand. A note on a local incident describes two youths uprooting shade trees planted by residents and widows, prompting community action to protect trees with lawful and nonpunitive means.
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Jexetrox
Malad
Dunford
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