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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1879
Page
3
A walking match in Gilmore's garden drew forty entrants with Henry Howard winning the first mile in 7 minutes 23 seconds. The event, a fundraiser for gate money, features a belt of value and a $1000 cash prize.
In Washington on April 14 the Senate resumed work on the army appropriation bill. Blaine pressed a prohibition on armed persons near polling lines as the chamber debated amendments. Several memorials and bills were introduced, including Vance’s civil pay reform for mail contractors and Morgan’s constitutional amendment on state bond payments. Cameron spoke on the Winnebago Indians aid bill before it was referred to Indian affairs. The session ended after executive business and adjournment.
Dispatches from Rome report Gen Garibaldi met in a carriage with the Quirinal residence and the King for about half an hour in private. A possible Berlin mission may involve Llhonlohe and Queen Victoria may visit the Italian King and Queen at the Quirinal.
The Speaker ruled bills require one day’s notice and overruled a point of order from Conger. An appeal was taken and Cox moved to lay it on the table. Stevens argued the decision correct while Gonsét pursued indirect aims. Conger pressed for a vote on the motion.
A fragmentary Jersey tavern line mentions Tha Mosquito House and a traveler seeking ale. A farmer and daughter discuss marriage, culture, and agriculture, hinting at rural dialogue and social expectations.
A garbled text fragment mentions names Anastas and Sepphira and implies a familial context. The wording is unclear and contains nonsensical phrases, offering no verifiable events, dates, or identifiable actions to report.
An advertisement extols Avan's CaruPrait Pris as the best vegetable remedy for all ailments focusing on digestive health. It claims mild, safe cures for children and weakened constitutions and asserts universal use by nations and individuals, urging sale by all druggists.
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