28 Apr 1880
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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1880
Page
1
A 1878 stock sale launches a push to move a vast jewelry assortment at wholesale prices. The seller claims low prices on diamonds, cameos, bracelets, pins, and watches with mail delivery on orders of set amounts. The listing includes many items with special “fire four dollar” values and free postage for multiple-piece purchases.
An advertisement from Chicago promotes watches and jewelry with special offers and mail order options. It cites prices around 16 to 50 dollars, emphasizes gift items and chains, and urges orders via 116 Washington Street or 116 ubington Street. The piece criticizes the Inventors' Agency and references newspaper opinions.
Promises refunds for imperfect goods and outlines payment rules including money orders and drafts. Promises refunds and seeks agents, listing J A Kinman proprietor at 116 K Washington St Chicago Illinois with instructions to address plainly.
A collage of brief reports from April 22 to 23 covers theft of $15,000 aboard a Pullman in Montreal, the Tay Bridge disaster tension in London testing metal, a Canadian plan for a 10 000 man army reserve, and Balkan to Middle East movements. Also notes British petti pace in Montenegro, and European political manoeuvres in Berlin Paris Moscow Warsaw.
Incomplete OCR excerpt references a farm and individuals Michiel Bous en, with unclear local context and details.
A vintage retail notice invites examination of a new stock at Siacinno Taa Co on 4th Street and Weber Mills. It lists meats ladies wear boots dry goods hats groceries hardware farming supplies grain and feed all at bed rock prices.
A collage of brief items reports Gladstone heading to Windsor and four lives lost at Madison Square Garden collapse. It notes Turkish brigands near Olympus, a self-hanging by Spence Pettis, California Habeas grant to Kearney, Mescalero emigration to Victoria’s band, and Archibald Campbell’s Canada voyage. Also details on the Kellogg Spofford case, Chicago wheat, Turkish brigandage, New Jersey forest fires, hangings in Galveston, a Queenstown banquet, scaffold injuries in New York, and political strife in Ireland and Oregon. It covers a Liberty-era miscellany of fires, losses, and political shifts.
Speedy positive cure for catarrh diphtheria canker mouth and headache. Uses a nasal injector with each bottle. Logans Whitehall retail druggists and C C Ormsby offer price around 50 cents. Oct 21 publication notice.
Dr. C C Guttetasa of Gallatin Missouri writes praising the Sanaa Parilla Dan geeli on pote or Fotassium remedy, claiming over a year of use in his family with complete satisfaction and better results for blood and liver health than any other remedy he has tried.
Rev Geo H Thayer declares he and his wife owe their lives to Shilohs Consumptive Cure praising its effectiveness for lung diseases. The item notes a major sale at area counters and lists Dra Matchett Franca Bourbon Ind and J W McNatt Co as sellers with Me Ormsby Logan.
Naturalists in Borneo report ant tailed galleries essential for certain plants, sun exposure effects on house heat favoring east and west walls, precise results from St Gothard tunnel surveys, Decaisne links tobacco to heart irregularities, Fort claims life restoration via artificial respiration, a mud wasp spider interaction, Dundee diver’s helmet telephony tests, and a Dr Licks device morphs light into distant color through a four part mirror system using selenium chromium alloy.
A lettered scene in Washington notes the city’s serious cultural circles led by General Garfield and Mrs Hayes, praising the capital’s bright spring promenades and the breadth of talent amid Congress. It discusses Senator Conkling’s proposed uniform bankrupt law and the Postmaster General’s franking aid to congressmen. A dated poem on imperial justice closes the piece.
Black Hill newspaper editor Bob Adams clashed with Judge Moody over alleged bias in a local case. The judge ordered Adams before him for contempt, but the editor avoided court and published a card denying the charge. He offered to accept correction through the Pioneer if any injustice occurred.
New stock of ladies hats arrives at Mrs Schram's rooms on Main Street and will be ready for lay on and sale after Wednesday. Local shop note informs patrons of fresh arrivals and available designs.
A cautionary tale about a Western manager named Slastings who paid himself a lead actor’s salary from receipts, causing doubts about honesty. The anecdote recalls a Lexington incident where he chased an intruder view and cried for another horse to ride, echoing comic vanity and self‑interest.
A lyric reflection on a forest scene and a brother’s death in autumn. The speaker recalls vivid images of nature and beauty before the line deepens with the brother resting among red leaves as sunset arrows lodge in treetops. The memory’s most poignant moment surpasses all other scenes.
In a rainy busi ness district near the ferry dock a group discusses public rascality. A man offers a $5 test to change a quarter, a seedy African volunteer succeeds, exposing the counterfeit nature of the note and leaving onlookers astonished at honesty and gullibility.
Severe weather brings near standstill to several mines adjacent to the city with operations slowed. Workers report drift and reduced output as conditions persist.
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