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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1880
Page
2
Itinerant revivalist Mr Moony has collected 37000 dollars to purchase a building for the Young Men's Christian Association of St. Louis. The gathering was reported at Ogden Junction on a recent Wednesday in April 1880.
The speaker denounces Utah amid claims of alleged darkness and barbarism while noting far fewer than 200000 children lack schooling and about 300000 attend formal education under the Republican era's rule.
Massachusetts, long known for civil service reform and honest money, carried the nation's largest state debt for about 20 years at over 33 million dollars. The state also boasts vast manufacturing, commerce, and dense population resources.
The Mar issue of The Californian appears on our table as a rising periodical on the Pacific coast. It competes with New York and Boston magazines and is published by the A. Roman Publishing Co. of San Francisco at $3 per year or 25 cents per issue.
The letter mocks Republican calls to “wheel into line” and claims from papers that the party crushed the rebellion in 1865. It questions claims about surrender at Appomattox and hints at Buncombe as an evasive reply to recent appeals.
The passage analyzes the Stalwarts in the Lamars and laments the judicial ruling from the Supreme bench. It calls for an executive proclamation and a nationwide claim of unity from the Lakes to the Gulf. It speaks of the will of the Statwarte and a pirate decree in a fervent, period voice.
The piece attacks religious leader De Witt Talmage as merciless and fraudulent, accusing him of exploiting devotion while exposing hypocritical “perfect men.” It denounces sanctimonious petitioners who invade prayer meetings and pressure merchants, labeling the higher life sect as a nuisance in counting rooms.
The piece charges the Inter Ocean with slander and moral betrayal in its support for Grant, labeling the newspaper as a liar rogue and a tool of political pap-sackers. It condemns the paper for deliberate falsification, brazenness, and hypocrisy in its coverage.
Millinery goods at Mrs Schram’s Roome on Main Street ready for display on and after Wednesday the 2nd.
The piece cites a December 1807 letter from Thomas Jefferson to Vermont urging against a third presidential term. It argues prolonged tenure threatens republican government and warns modern leaders against power accumulation beyond two terms. It contrasts U S presidential power with other nations and laments disregard for Jefferson’s cautions.
An Oakland Kansas case cites a boy with a severe head siege since infancy. The father, W L Vistoy, reports physicians failed to help and claims the patent remedy Sen sa Pranilta Daxspenion Loping up Porassies cured the child perfectly.
The Louiavilla Courier Journel reports fewer than 10,000 spindles in Kentucky, and none of them yields a full yard of cloth, signaling scarce production.
The piece argues militarism, born from Napoleonic and Hohenzollern legacies, dominates Europe. It cites rising military budgets across nations, the spread of war economies, and the peril of revolutions as militarism erodes culture, liberty, and peace. It warns that strong states and alliances push timid others toward conflict, threatening global catastrophe.
Local article outlines how the territorial insane asylum board will visit Utah Weber and Davis counties next week to pick a site under a 1880 appropriation of 25 000 dollars. Ogden City supporters argue healthfulness access and cost make it the best location with officials urged to form citizen committees to press the case before the board.
London letter to the Woman's Journal says reports of Frances Power Colybe's death were premature. She confirms she is alive in good health at 58, noting four women of the same name died by mistake and were confused with her.
A fourteen year old boy, son of Mr. John Farrel of Eden Ogden Valley, ran away Wednesday night saying he would “see the world.” Last seen near Riverdale, he may head toward Hooper. He wore a dark coat brown overalls a blue jumper and a light drab hat. Information should be sent to his father.
A Thuradlay accident near Ward Street left a girl with facial injuries after a reported clash. A Dr. Sithhie attended the seriously hurt individual as neighbors described a fractious scene with a gentleman from the Sith family involved.
The paper notes condolences to Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Hackham on the death of their daughter who fell victim to diphtheria on a recent Wednesday.
In a lengthy defense a Tribune editor rebuts a rival paper and disclaims third term bias. The article blames the other paper for false reporting while asserting Tribune independence from Utah Republican faction disputes and Federal and Territorial policy positions.
Third District Court sat Thursday with Chief Justice Hunter. Jacob Ornstein bankrupt referred to register for discharge report. Kwattivon v. Hampton et al. motion to vacate judgment denied. Manerva and Wells. defendant granted a jury for advisory. Empire Mining and Milling Company case granted jury to settle issue. Court adjourned to 10 o’clock Friday morning.
Mr Thomas Read superintendent of the Wilson fexiauiten Canal Company announces the canal work will resume on Monday. A large flume 18000 feet long will be built and at least twenty five more tenants will be employed. Those seeking work to liquidate stock should act quickly before the opportunity ends.
Borroz Jaxorrow defends his Fifth Street candy factory against widespread accusations of adulteration. He asserts his products contain only harmless ingredients and invites chemists and doctors to inspect his process in Salt Lake City, stressing homemade quality since 1853.
The death of Mr. Chas Hopkins is reported after a fall from a moving box car while netting a brake on a United Pacific line train at Echo station. An inquest in Evanston returned a verdict in line with the evidence. Hopkins, a longtime Ogden resident, had resigned and planned retirement, leaving his aged mother as his principal survivor.
A distinguished Boston excursion party of about 140 persons arrived by special train, delayed by the regular service. They spent time in Salt Lake vicinity and plan to return to Ogden, then proceed to San Francisco. The group includes prominent figures such as Governor Nathaniel of New Hampshire, J E Sargent, Rev Mr Herrick of Spencer, C E Billings, E H Bugbee, Maj Phinny, and Commodore Perkins.
The Morgan bishop says his diocese suffered through a severe winter with many animal deaths and scarce feed. Illness such as aphtheria has been prevalent, but there is hope for a fruitful season ahead and a desire for favorable winds. Ogden businessman Mr Hardie recalled Mr Sfardie's role with Walker Bros. in Ogden.
Fr M Powers Utah Agent for Mark Twain’s A Tramp Abroad reports copies have arrived. He will be in Ogden tomorrow morning to deliver to subscribers the new work.
A garbled excerpt mentions killing from a strange fruit and the reaction of people who claim it brings happiness. The text is unclear and reads like a distorted quotation or OCR artifact with no verifiable facts, names, or locations.
The notice warns patrons to verify credentials of any agent or reporter claiming Junction correspondent status. It urges examination of published agent lists and manager disclosures to prevent deception and protect readers from impostors seeking profit.
A wedding was held Saturday evening at the Commercial House in this city. Sheriff Win A Johnson of Gunnison wed Miss Ellen Larson of this city with Justice Middleton performing the ceremony. A large guest list enjoyed a grand supper and a late departure. The couple left for Green River this morning as newlyweds.
The Webe Stake of Zion appoints missionaries for Sunday at 2 p.m. The stake presidency will meet with Plain City Saint. Appointments listed by ward include North Ogden John Carver Hooper W F Garner E W Wade and others across West Weber Eden Slaterville Uintah Yuntssville Mound Fort Riverdale Lyone Harrisville Marriotts with times and meeting details for each ward.
The mapleson troupe sails to Europe. Wm Blanchard a New York grain operator fails. Over 20 000 Russian prisoners bound for Siberia await transport. Texarki na bank closes with about £35 000. California legislature adjourns sine die. Christina Neilson denies critiques of her singing. Kearney seeks supreme court writ. Irish national rep conference soon. Czarlaw pardons three Kharkov students. Violent cyclone damages Wheeling WV. Feruvians defeated in Los Angeles. Mequequa crevasse on the Mississippi near Thibodeaux. Geo W Curtis surfaces as presidential candidate. Hohenlohe introduces Radowitz to Grevy. Vermont Greenback convention planned. Orenburg snow blockade. Missouri Pacific train wreck attempt at Rushville. Ex Empress Eugenie sails Capetown for Natal. Chicago markets cautious amid fair weather. Emma Abbott earnings reach 30 000 dollars. Turkish war minister dismisses Colonel Cooper. English grain markets decline. Paria weather prompts billiard match demand. New York mining stock exchange lively. over 120 000 shares traded. Callao blockaded by six Chilean steamers. panics in Lima. Buffalo gale sinks vessels causing damage. Washburne notes routes from Grant to Blaine camp. Hungary distress drives 5 000 Slaggars to America. Jesuits plan land purchases in Cairo. Hooley’s Boston stages Among the Mormons. Dinsmore of San Francisco produced last week.
The article surveys expanding sugar industry uses, metric coin experiments, animal life spans, copying pads, and a novel device called the Disphose enabling distant text reading. It also reports Dr. Geo A Beard on insanity as a civilization barometer and relates educational impacts on youth.
Fatt River Maes. region encompasses 33 incorporated cotton firms with 45 mills and $1.69 million capital, plus a likely $30 million in investments, 1,364,237 spindles and 2,621 looms. Nationally 587 mills exist, employing 186,975 homes and 9,115,383 spindles to make 588 million yards annually. Fall River holds over one seventh of U S spindles and more than half of all print cloths, with spindle production rising sharply and taxation valuations climbing to about $38 million by 1879 from earlier levels.
A fragmented notice from counties across Northern Utah advertises printing and binding services under a neat form and personalized terms. It urges early application and mentions varied plain and fancy job work.
Fragmentary listing likely notes a sale of a property or goods titled Mulberry Trove with cryptic phrasing about bidders or terms. The readable text mentions an entity Aphis a Sidhe Bells and names that resemble vendors or bidders, but details remain unclear.
A jumble of deaths across places including Ogden Brigham and London notes several ages and causes such as fever cough bronchitis and paralysis. Entries mention families Rackhaw Ball Ball and Marcel Sus with infant ages listed in months days and years.
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