Ogden Junction April 23 Update
Shrixe Brithee allied himself to John Bull. J.B. is welcome to the & Be
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden Junction
Shrixe Brithee
John Bull
J.B
The
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 39 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1879
Page
2
Corrin Nomination Stalls as Senate delays confirmation
The Senate has not confirmed Corrin yet and there remains cautious hope that the nomination may not advance. Uncertainty about the outcome persists as lawmakers deliberate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrin
Senate
East Shows Interest in Four Per Cent Investment
A syndicate has formed to invest in four percent securities drawing wide attention in the East. Some investors wonder at such use of money while others regard it as a prudent move. the public will be informed when a conclusion is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Representative De La Martyr Proposes One Billion Greenbacks Bill
Indiana representative introduces a bill to issue an even billion dollars in greenbacks. The money would be distributed nationwide via subsidies to corporations and enterprises. The author and supporters advocate immediate action and expect each voter to receive about 200 dollars in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative de la Martyr
Indiana
Despot Expands Powers Amid Nihilist Plot
Kievssra declares governors gain power to suppress meetings suspend newspapers disperse schools and arrest at will. She argues the move follows an assassination attempt by a Nihilist, noting people might face hanging if the plot had succeeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kievssra
Crark
Racial discrimination sparks protest over job appointment
A plain man refused to appoint Mr Elliott to a post he sought and chose another plain man. He offered Elliott a lesser position, provoking wrath and a sharp reply. The piece questions white privilege and calls for sympathy toward white weaknesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waves
Elliott
Joost
Wm Jennings vs Cain heirs Supreme Court ruling
The United States Supreme Court reversed a Utah Territory Supreme Court decision in the case of Wm Jennings against the Cain heirs. The opinion criticizes property owners bearing costs to resist baseless claims and questions the appellate court’s reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Scrrewe Court of the
United States
Wm. Jennings
Cain
Supreme Court of
Utah Territory
Supreme Court
Appellate Tribunal
Talmage Shakes Up Ministry With Reform Tone
Talmage publicly shook hands with a principal actor against him and spoke of an acquittal by unanimity. He has developed a new code of conduct for the ministry and may broaden reform efforts by challenging the law. He is praised as a great, good, yet perplexing man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmage
Greenleaf
Bro. T
Picture of Degraded Street Child Draws Community Ire
A fragmentedAccount depicts a ragged young boy at a street corner wearing tattered Iris shoes and a crownless hat with worn seams. The child’s awkward motorlike nose prompts questions about his poverty and life, while he explains he started a peanut stand but failed to advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Unusual Eastern Couple to Wed in Dwarf Union
An eastern exchange reports midgets General Mite and Lucia Zurate are to marry this week. Lucia is fifteen and light weight, General Mite fourteen and lighter than nine pounds. The union is described as convenient and affectionate, with hopes they live near their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Mite
Lucia Zurate
Lucia
Impending Crisis Forecast by Opponents of Grant Third Term
A rallying cry warns against a Grant third term with imagery of a grand presidential entry. The piece accuses supporters of seeking personal power, cites threats to republicanism, and predicts a dramatic European exile before a potential return as the nation confronts constitutional and electoral challenges.
Russian Despotism and the Czar's Deteriorating Hold
The article argues that the Czar relies on harsher despotism to quell uprisings, ignoring that oppression fuels unrest. It warns that without popular consent a majority will overthrow existing methods, and the empire risks explosive change as enlightenment grows among the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car
Edue
Despot Russia versus modern governance and reform
The article argues that Russia under the Czar enforces harsh autocratic rule with military districts and suppressive powers, contrasting with other nations like Germany and Britain. It contends widespread discontent stems from tyranny not reform, condemns the Czar’s methods and calls for enlightened governance and the ruler’s retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Germany
Europe
Bismarck
Alexander
Bulgaria
Loxton
A High School Wanted For Ogden Area
The article urges Ogden and Weber county to support a seminary or academy to elevate education beyond current public schools. It argues the community should invest in advanced schooling locally, rather than relying on Salt Lake or other states, and notes many public leaders would assist. It warns ignorance threatens regional safety and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craille
Salt Lake
States
Weber County
Ogdett
Develop Crude Brain Power Into Great Intellectual Force
The passage argues that despite existing talent, society restricts the use of useful information by the nonproductive class. It cites Beecher on cultivated minds and urges developing crude brainpower to unleash leaders surpassing current moral leadership in intellect and Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecher
Nevada Governor Recalled From Salt Lake Merchant Roots
The Nevada governor J. I. Kinkead once was a merchant in Salt Lake, junior partner of Livingston & Kinkead later Livingston, Bell & Co. The writer recalls a reputation as a square man, noting Nevada politics could cast a cloud on such virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
J. I. Kinkead
Salt Lake
Livingston & Kinkead
Livingston, Bell & Co
Around the Tree and Windmill Riddle Answered
A reader asks if circling an object while the object itself moves counts as going around. The answer given is concise: yes, in both the squirrel around the tree and the windmill scenario the act is considered going around. The logic hinges on relative motion and the path taken by the pursuer.
Germany mails live animals despite weight rules
A historical note laments Germany's lax postal rules allowing live animals to be sent by post. It cites 40 000 animals in a year including crocodiles monkeys serpents leopards and bear cubs. Instances include a dog nuisance and a man refuted for mailing pigeons loosely tied in a sack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bismarck
FNL
Court Proceedings in Early Utah District Court
Proceedings led by Associate Justice Emerson on April 16 with multiple cases. Defendants Reid, Remington, Cole, Smith, Gain, French, Sagehorn, Finnerty, Innerty, Davns, White, Nattrass, and Gifford faced arraignments or sentencing actions. Notable outcomes include remand and sentencing in several grand larceny and assault cases and continued or suspended actions for others. The docket also references jury verdicts and county jail sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Emerson
People
Thomas Reid
T. Reid
Bondemen
Bond
Gifford
Claud Remington
Remington
United States
John Miles
H. W. Cole
Chas. Smith
Albert Gain
Matthew French
J. I. Sagihor
J. H. Sagehorn
Wm. Galbraith
The
Jas. Finnerty
James Innerty
Salt Lake County
Utah Territory
Jar
Finnerty
Charles Smith
Albert Davns
Evience
George White
Sentanes
Ealt Lake
Micholas Nattrass
Efendant
Prand
Utah
Charles Gifford
Graud
Wells, Fargo &Co
M.T. Gisborn
J, S. Barnes
Smith
J.N. Whitney
Alladin
Frinton Brothers and Others Civil Calendar Dismissals
In Salt Lake City the informal civil calendar call led to multiple dismissals and continuances. Cases dismissed include Wells Fargo & Co vs G W Davis Samuel McIntyre vs UH Shurtleff Wm Abrams vs M Shaughnessy L Edgerton vs E Pearson H C Thompson vs Flagstaff S M Co. Others set for trial May 5 or continued to term. Jail sentence given for burglary in People vs Charles Smith and Albert Cain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frinton Bros
A. S. Patrick
Seno Yeal
Cafonar
Erwin Davis
Tecome S. BM. Co
J. M. Bernhisel
Mineral Fork Mi and 8
Congent
Richard C. Thompson
Flagstaff
S. M. Co
J. E. Nelson
RK. W
Samuel McIntyre
UH. Shurtleff
Wm. Abrams
M. Shaughnessy
L. Edgerton
E. Pearson
H.C. Thompson
Flagetail S. M. Co
People
Charles Smith
Albert Cain
Utah
Ylenry Collins
Joseph Marion
J. M. Richardson
J. ¥. Sagehorn
Gentle Idaho Governor Brayman Under Fire Over Pardons
The State paper alludes to Brayman pardoning Chinese murderers despite no mitigating circumstances and broad local opposition. It notes Boise county petitions for removal, and mocks the governor while highlighting orphans left in need after the crime. The text implies ongoing danger as pardoned criminals may resume crime elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brayman
Idaho
Mason Brayman
Boise County
Fatal Accident at Morgan Smelter Near Salt Lake
On Thursday afternoon at the Morgan Smelter about six miles south of Salt Lake John Allcock a worker at the plant died after the ore feeding floor overloaded and collapsed Fourteen feet drop buried a fellow worker the other man was unharmed Allcock died after being taken to hospital from injuries including an iron wheelbarrow strike
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Salt Lake
John Allcock
Allcock
Mysterious disappearance at city mercantile loading
A drayman and a town known boy loaded freight from a mercantile house to the railroad depot. The boy vanished during loading and the store cash box showed a small sum missing. A thorough search followed with no results yet and further developments are awaited for the interested parties.
Information Wanted From Bradford Seeks Utah Father
Tiannak Simons of Bradford seeks the whereabouts of her father Thomas Smith who emigrated to Utah from Thadford about 1950. Last heard from ten years ago he lived in Cedar City Iron County Utah. Address Thomas Child 36 Clarence Street Bradford Yorkshire England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiannak Simons
Bradford
Thomas Smith
Utah
Thadford
Cedar City
Iron County
Thomas Child
Clarence Street
Yorkshire
England
Engines Arrive for Salt Lake and Logan Temples
Two stationary engines of ten to fifteen horsepower arrived from the East yesterday. One is destined for the Salt Lake Temple and the other for the Logan Temple, shipped to their respective destinations last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Temple
Logan Temple
Police Court Arraigns Selway for Assault and Battery
Yesterday morning Judge Middleton arraigned R. J. Selway on assault and battery. He was proven to have attacked Rogers Saturday night, knocking him down twice. The judge found him guilty and fined $10 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Selway
Middleton
Rogers
Third Circuit jury calendar calls May 1879
The Third Circuit court calendar lists cases to be informally called May 2 1879 with peremptory calls on May 5 1879 and May 3 1879 for the District Court. Included are Muller vs Gwilliam Waterman Lewis Rosborough Merritt. Smith vs Child. Keisel vs Brown. Peterson vs Brown. Covington vs Clift. Newton vs Brown. Klatch vs Union Pacific. Bens vs Shaughnes sy. Slater vs Hawker. Newton v Tanner. Ogden City vs W. Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Cingret Court
Thomas Muller
Henry P. Gwilliam
G. J. Marsh
S.J. Jonaseon
E. D. Hoge
N. Tanner
Maroni Skeen
Waterman
H. Lewis
Rosborough
Merritt
W. Smith
W. G. Child
N. Tannersd
la. Rawlins
F.S. Richards
Third District Court
Julius Keisel
F. A. Brown
Johnson & Onderdonk
D. Hoge
Wm. J. Peterson
Wm. Brown
FP. J. Barratt
C. 2. Huey
B.D. Hoge
N.tanner
Edward Covington
Francis D.clift
Woods & McKay
Marshall & Soyle
J. I. Newton
J. N. Kimball
W. W Woods
Wm. F. Klatch
Quarterly Stake Conference at Ogden Tabernacle
The regular quarterly conference of the stake was held yesterday at 10 in the Ogden Tabernacle with Apostles C. C. Rich and F. D. Richards, along with stake presidency and ward representatives. Reports were cheering and the Apostles offered encouragement before adjournment to today’s continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stake of Zion
Ogden Tabernacle
C. C. Rich
F. D. Richards
Stake
Rich and Richards
Ogden Club Opens Baseball Season With Two Wins
Ogden defeated a Moroni Thomas picked team 20 to 9 in an early season game and then beat Riverdale 38 to 7. Notable moments included a brilliant fly catch by Riverdale center fielder Joseph Russell. Talks of a rematch were discussed but no agreement reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Moroni Thomas
Fron Riverdale
Ogden Club
Josepl Russell
Riverdale Slab
Sacred Heart Academy Pupils Delight Union Hall Crowd
Last evening Union Hall hosted a Sacred Heart Academy concert that drew a refined audience and proved the season’s greatest musical event. The performers excelled beyond expectations, with all taking part earning high praise from grateful patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hall
Sacred Heart Academy
Wind causes massive wheat losses in Baronast City
A strong wind uprooted and carried away acres of growing wheat, forcing replants. Mayor Smith lost about 14 acres with treated crops, and soil was blown away. Other locals also reported damage, with rolled grain affected and unrolled grain spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Bo A
Baronast Crry
Saloon trio fined for card playing under revived gaming ordinance
On Friday afternoon Mevera Dee Cunningham were arrested and brought before Justice Middleton on the charge of allowing a card playing for drinks in their saloon. The charge was sustained and they were fined $10 and costs. The revived saloon gaming ordinance will be enforced, and interested parties may govern themselves accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mevera, Dee & Cunningham
Middleton
Wind at Lake Point Causes Widespread Damage
The Herald notes a Friday night wind at Lake Point that toppled bonata fastenings and sent them adrift. It blew most bath houses into the lake and overturned the house of Mr Heber P Kimball, with considerable other damage nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Lake Point
Heber P. Kimball
Iris Lorence Completes 50 Miles in 9 Hours 45 Minutes
Iris Lorence attempted a 50 mile walk in Union Hall finishing at 1:18 a.m. after starting at 2:35 p.m. The feat drew many spectators as judges Condon and Van Dorn timed the last miles in 11 minutes with 2 minutes to spare. Sam J. Kelly of the telegraph office kept pace on the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Hate Lorence
Union Hall
Messrs. Condon
van Dorn
Sam. J. Kelly
Telegraph Office
Death by Laudanum in Salt Lake City Ninth Ward
Henry W. Debenham of the Ninth ward died after taking laudanum to aid sleep following liquor intoxication. He told his family before death that the laudanum was to help him sleep. wife and three children survive. The report circulated on the streets proved inaccurate about suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Ninth Ward
Henry W. Debenham
Eusuxo
Ilenry James
James
Caroline Emblingt
Fifth Street
Young
Franklin
Peterson
Oxford
Owe
Idaho
Alfr
Peter
Thea Mary Peterson
Enward
Elizabeth
Thomas Edwards
Adtay
Muit
Hanzink
Salt Lake City
John Tanzisk
Aralits
Cer
Entra
Moritne Trey Ph Srrance
Bunkerville
Ithamer Sprague
Shanango County
New York
Indiana
Nauvoo
Illinois
Fire at Taylor Motel in Salt Lake City
Fire broke out just before six yesterday morning in the Taylor Motel on Main Street Salt Lake City. Originating in a back room on the second floor the blaze spread through tin roofed sections above to adjoining rooms over Geo Careless music store and S T Teazdel’s premises. Firemen and store employees fought the flames for about two hours. damage was extensive though not yet tabulated. Water damage from firefighting worsened losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Taylor Motel
Main Street
Salt Lake City
Phillip Schwartz
Geo. Careless
S. T. Teazdel
Conference of We ber County Stake of Zion Sermons
Large congregations attended the quarterly Conference despite storms. Elder Richard Ballantyne reviewed Sunday Schools, L F Monch spoke on district schools, and Apostle Franklin D Richards and Elder C W Penrose addressed the crowd. Joseph A West reported YM M A growth, and Joseph F Smith delivered a strong discourse as general authorities were sustained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber County Stake of Zion
Tabernacle
Richard Ballantyne
L. F. Monch
Franklin D. Richards
C. W. Penrose
Joseph A. West
Y-M. M. J. Association
Stake
Joseph F. Smith
Calendar District Court Calendar May 1879
Calendar of district court cases commencing Monday May 5 1879 listing parties Thomas Hull Moroni Skeen William Brown Paul Kaus Thomas Slater Nathan Tanner and others with attorneys E D Hoge N Tanner J Barratt CP Huey J Jonasson and Taylor Tripp divisions 12 24 23 51 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third District Court
Thomas Hull
Henry F. Gwilliam
G. J. Marsh
S.J. Jonasson
E, D. Hoge
N. Tanner
Moroni Skeen
Waterman
Lewis
Rosborough
Merritt
Wm. II Peterson
William Brown
I. J. Barratt
CP. Huey
Hoge
N, Tanner
Paul Kaus Va
M. Shaughnessy
J. Barratt
I. Huey
Thomas Slater
Henry Manker
B. Dilley
J. Burmeter
J. Jonasson
Nathan Tanner
Pinafore Stirs Ogden Audience With Sailor Song
The H M S Pinafore production at Ogden dazzled fans with a lively nautical setting. Captain B. Young and Mrs Siegel led a strong cast while Miss Olsen and Joey Dunbar drew cheers for comic moments and robust chorus. The performance featured expert direction by Prof Careless and a mammoth orchestra delivering refined overtures and accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jexellos
the Admiralty
Dick Deageye Ares
Gypsey
Miss Olsen
Jover
Hebe
Iss
Kate Sanders
Boyd
Mr. Young
Mr. White
Misa Olsen
Siegel
Joey Dunbar
Ogden
Careless
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grant
White House
Congress
Temple of Liberty
Altairs
Claes
Sphynx
Kate Lorence
Edéestisnaff
Iustitéty
Eorror Jenn
al Institute
Roman Faestion Pleasi
Shel Tistissety
Leishman
Don
Eich
Cartistor
Arin
Elet
Jam Wayman
Jg. I. Cook
Jon
Joseph As _ Sonith
Hichar Yates
Marat
Jos
Mita
Cacaz Co
Gilead
Search the Ogden Junction Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ogden Junction?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.