Ogden Junction Saturday Forecast Looms Large
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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1879
Page
2
Taxafest Tale Sparks Chi Fu County Rumpus
A fragmented notice describes a political uproar in Box Rider County tied to a tax event dubbed Taxafest. Local officials, residents, and party figures are mentioned amid a heated civic discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Rider
Sunlit Quandary in a Turbulent Trade
Fragmentary lines show a debate over the fate of David Davis in a trade or business dispute. The text hints at a Sun or solar reference and a commercial decision affecting an individual named Davis.
Junction Published by Richard Ballantyne Directory
The fragment suggests a directory titled Tax Utay Directory appears published by Richard Ballantyne with timing behind the times. The readable text shows a note about publication and a casual attribution to Ballantyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ballantyne
Times
Gentlemen
Fire Loss of Cattle in Russia Reaches High Cost
A report from Russia estimates that plague and related fires have caused cattle losses this year totaling at least twenty four million dollars, signaling severe agricultural and economic impact across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uxrorroxats Reorte
Russia
Sleepy Tom Leads Fastest Pace Time Debate
A garbled note discusses Sleepy Tom and his pacing time, noting requests from Inter Gcean about whether the runner is truly "Sleepy." The text mentions Cateavo, Mags 7, and questions the wakefulness of Tom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cateavo
Che Inter Gcean
Ren Vow Seeks Publication Reach Delays Frustrate Boldver Chronicle
The Ren Vow newspaper notes it has not reached Boldver Chronicle for about a week. Editors express ongoing efforts to start the publication journey and publish daily as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren
Boldver Chronicle
English boy tarred and feathered in Little Rhode Island
A young English boy was abducted from his bed by unknown parties. He was tarred and feathered and warned to leave town at once or face hanging, according to local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Prince Imperial’s Death Report Shocks Hunt for Cowardly Lieut
A fragmentary report portrays Lieut Carey and his soldiers fleeing in disarray as the Prince Imperial falls in battle. The piece laments cowardice, notes the sword of the Prince’s father, and claims Eugenio sought Queen Victoria to spare the lieutenant from punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazreun
Prince Imperial
Lieut
Carey
Antil
Eugenio Las
Book notice from Mrs. Paddock in M C A pamphlet
A periodical review mocks a Salt Lake author Mrs. Paddock and her book on the Mormon question. The piece jokes about sending a copy to the Jefferson library and promises a spirited notice, with Tribune style bravado and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Christian Advocate
Faust Candidate for Box Elder Legislature Vacancy
Oeek oLp r ink acquaintance Mr EH J Faust is a candidate for the Box Elder vacancy in the Legislature. The issue is water supply for wastelands near Brigham City and Corinne, needing a large canal and river water reallocation. Legislative help is required and common sense urged for the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeek oLp-rink
EH. J. Faust
Box Elder
Brigham City
Corinne
Vision of the republicans opposition to centralization
The passage presents a prophetic critique of gradual consolidation of power. It argues that small concessions and creeping authority will shift governance toward Washington, eroding state sovereignty and checks and balances. The author warns government at all levels will be drawn to the center, risking venal oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dip Jnrorrsox
Republicana
Stepa
Washington
Local News: Springville Postmaster Injured in Fall
W. S. Sluntington, Springville postmaster, reportedly fell on stairs harming his left leg and is in a dangerous condition. A proposed semi weekly stage line between Frovo and Salt Lake aims to offer fares nearly half the rail rate amid ongoing transit talk. A recent robbery at Moms involved a surgeon’s supplies being stolen, with no suspect yet found as investigators pursue leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enquirer
W. S. Sluntington
Springville
Om Moray
Frovo
Salt Lake
Cormnany
Press Stance on News Industry and Integrity
The article extols newspapers growing nationwide and asserts press power reflects public education and liberty. It argues journalists must endure abuse, cut costs during patronage loss, and persist for fair, principled reporting despite opposition and threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Authority T
United States
Secord
America
Thea
Ersor
von Ag
Perhope
Contempt remarks in Third District Court case details
The passage discusses contempt proceedings involving Trest John Taylor and the estate executor of the late Prest Young. It argues that truth dictates the stance, likening outcomes to predictable train departures and criticizing reliance on perceived legalism. The text questions judicial imposes on actions and signals a strong opinion about the case trajectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Taylor
Prest
Young
Third District Court
Ino
Contempt in Utah Court Draws Sharp Criticism
The piece attacks the Third District Court of Utah for alleged abuse of contempt proceedings against Mormon leaders. It claims judges misuse law to extort money, frames the actions as politically motivated, and warns of sensational aims in federal judgments. The author links past cases to a pattern of interference with the Mormon church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utal
Utah
McKean
Multiple Local Tragedies and Drowning Incidents Across Indiana
News from mail reports details accidents and deaths on July 12 to July 15 across several counties. Fatal hangings by individuals named Samuel Booker and David Carmine occur near Washington and Dearborn County. Drownings are reported at Fort Wayne and Terra Haute, with others wounded or jailed for alleged forgery. Harbor improvements funding cited for Michigan City and a horse detective group organized in Washington Sullivan Orange counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Carver
Angola
Michigan City
Washington
Samuel N. Booker
C Sriss Webster
Dellsboro
David Carmin
Sullivan
Orange Counties
Fort Waynes
William Tait
Mauree River
Rudy Beimtan
Joseph Hausker
Third Nationa Bank of New York
Burt
Od Hidgway
Carlisle
Am ¥Hipur
William McCoy
John Oyle
Jeffersonsville
Amer
Mary
Charles
Kbte
Forre Haute
Wen
Samuel N,oker
Daview
Forerty
David Camiveavom
DiNse Lorough
Dearbrny County
James I. Danillard
Maherathe
Joseph County
John Carlan Way
Local Wild Beast Rumor And Notable 19th Century Miscellany
Reports from Shelbyville describe a wild beast sighting judged as a leopard or panther, with several witnesses. The item also notes honors recipient Brig. Gen. Robert M. Goodwin’s insanity commitment, a teacher Francis Goetz’s reputation, an indecent assault charge, and various local accidents and crimes including a river flood near Merom, a drowning, and a fatal shaft accident in South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Robert M. Goodwin
Brooksville
Indianapolis
Francis Goetz
Elkhart
Wabash Narrows
Meram
Wabash
Phillips
Joseph Pallan
Greencastle
Hiram
Belles Fontaine
Ohio
South Bend
Mininie Erhars
Scully
John Dixon
Barney Abbott
George Mullen
Jeffersonville, Madison & Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Cinnati & Lafayettee Road At the Crossing In Indianapolia
Aaron Hutton
Columbia, O
Cache County People's Party Convention in Logan July 26 1879
Delegates from Cache County precincts met in Logan City Hall to nominate territorial and county officers for the People's Party. Ezra D. Carpenter opened the meeting, John B. Thatcher and R. S. Campbell chaired temporarily, and officers for permanent organization were elected. The convention approved a central committee and selected candidates for multiple county offices. Proceedings to be published in Desert News and Northern Lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cache Co
People's Party
Logan City Hall
O’eleck
Ezra D. Carpenter
R.S. Campbell
John B. Thabaker
Campbell
Jas
Mack
Fred Turner
James Lish
Mint
Cache County
Dos
Richy
Richmond
A.F. Stewart
A. Brower
Ivile
Ole Jensen
Geo
Pitsin
Paradise
H. A. Shaw
Ws Thomas
Welleville
W. O. Poppleton van Owerts
Smithfield
Gee
Barber
Jaree Jack
Mendon
John Donaldson
Henry Wa
Hyde Park
Thomas U Cé
Hyrum
Ds G. Whoreson
C. C. Now
Clarkston
John Jardine
O. A. Jensen
Logan
Jasy A. Leishman
Short
Hleary Hughes
Lara D. Carpenter
Eli Bell
Johny Jardine
A.C. Brower
University Lance
John Warcott
Lewis S. Hills
John Rowsberry
Territorial
Joli Slee
Uciley Ubliege
Nephi
Clayton
BNP
Legislatura
Cache
Vichy
Moses Fhatcher
Distriet Schools
Idalone Cook
Alvin Crockett
Selectman
W. I. Mauhan
Famos A. Leishman
Fono Cook
Manly
Prade
Gébatituta Rp Phee
Misa Cook
Wy HH
People’s Party
Ombty
Preston
Me WeMerpill
Moloney
J. Hammond
N. Liljengeten
Uy Semsby Ark
Thinke
Anl
Vater
Publil
Desert News
Saltnite Hench Ogden Jenetion
Northern Lights
Ned Aine Die
Eenaeh
Caurnxren Recy
Scraps From Salt Lake Papers and Local Accidents
A Salt Lake note mentions social calls at Mr George Reynolds and a San Francisco club offer, with regional baseball talk. A fatal stove fire at a Mayfield home in Xavier county burned a two year old child alive, and a Prince of Wales time accident near Little Astronwond left a father with a shattered knee cap and his son missing an eye after a blast dislodged a drill using Hercules powder. The elder Thomas, long a New Jersey mine foreman, had just moved his family to the Territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
George Reynolds
Joe Barlow
Athletic Club of
San Francisco
Mayfield
Xevier County
Nag Anderson
Prince of Wales
Thomas Iwas
New Jersey
Jealousy and Death at Silver Reef Miner’s Suicide
John Hennison alias Tom Collins, a 35 year old miner from Cornwall England and worker at the Stormont mill, killed himself at his Babylon home after a troubled marriage to Biss Harris of Leeds. He left Babylon on Sunday carrying over $200 and bought a Smith & Wesson revolver in Silver Reef, a premeditated act linked to jealous accusations against his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Reef
Saya
John Hennison
Tom Collins
Babylod
Stormont
Cornwall
England
Jennison
Biss Harris
Leeds
Babylon
Hennison
Birg
Hiennison
Silver
Smith & Wesson
Accident at Forge Fire Fails Injury to Bettison
The Beaver Chronicle reports Jon Bettison injured by an improvised cannon fired from a drilled iron piece. A fragment struck his left leg and others, with Dr. Cowdery attending and cautioning a careful recovery for Bettison and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Beaver Chronicle
Jon
Hettenson
Sad Accident Claims Child in Burn Injuries
A two year old daughter of Mr. J D Taylor was severely burned in a crib incident Monday morning. It is believed she woke, reached for a stand with matches, and set her clothing on fire. Her screams alerted her parents as flames were smothered. Doctors fear for recovery but prognosis remains hopeful.
Harrisville Meeting Names School Trustee and Brick Plan
Qualified voters met at the Adoba schoolhouse on July 21 to elect Mrs Allen Marler as school trustee replacing Noah Shuttliff. They also decided to build a new brick schoolhouse at the west end, measuring 28 by 47 feet, at Hanaisville, on July 28, 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evitor Juxetiox
Adoba
Allen Marler
Noah Shuttliff
Rox Clder Yattancy Visit Details Prompt
Summary unavailable due to fragmented source text. The readable portion offers a stray fragment about a July visit but lacks concrete names, places, or events to identify a clear news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yattancy
Contempt Case in Utah Upholds Imprisonment Threats
In Laxw v Utah a district court finds executors Taylo and Solin in contempt. They face imprisonment until John Taylor transfers property to receivers and the executors pay over 142 thousand dollars plus penalties. The imprisonment order is suspended until tomorrow morning for compliance proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laxw
Utah
Cott
Solin
Taylo
John Taylor Luriug
Judge Ievissee in town amid Louisiana election chatter
Special Agent of the Treasury Department Judge Ievissee visits as Ileius Otis, a member of Louisiana’s presidential electors, is tied to claims about poll intimidation and vote counting by the state board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ievissee
Treasury Department
Ileius Otis
Louisiana
Hotutthintg Board
Tsevisece
Washington
Hayes
Vigilance Committee Forms After Alley Disturbance
Boys organize to detect prowling public mischief near the Herth of the ULC track by the ticket office. A youngster named Wadniai knocks down a beast with a rock and it is dispatched, leaving locals secure with a toothpick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herth
ULC
Wadniai
Fishing boom hits waterways with two pounders reported
Report describes widespread catches in ditches and pools with two pound suckers noted. Weber River waters are turbid driving fish into deep pools and side ditches as locals search near swimming holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber River
Communications From North Settlements On July 7
The Heason reports receiving several communications from northern settlements regarding the actions of July 7. Space limits prevent publishing them, but readers are invited to send updates on current topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rorth
Names of Grand and Petit Juries for the September term
The list shows numerous jurors for the Thir District Court including John Bartony Samuel W Wooley Thomas Stoker George Sanford Asahel Ful lery Alonzo Brickland Sherman Lee R B Clark David Browning Frederick Goss Samuel Creenbaum Chas Bagley David McKenzie Thomkins Riters G J Turner Hendrickson G Brown Joseph Burkett Singleton Pockngey Fredericte Lockley Jonathan Eldridge Lewis James Ratham Brigham Tibbitts Royal Farney Jonathan Midgley William Poll G G Geifths Win P Hart Geo freedrich J B Kirby James Watson Geo N Steed Thomas Sligmany Samuel Heim Pierce Quirks E A Orth Richard Matthews I Newman John Cottans Wa C Neal Jacob Gibson Thomas Carter R Ms Powers Geo H Cannon Enoch Fare Jonathan Wilcox Jonathan Wroos Joseph Hagang Adelbery Thunhan and others listed as expected to appear October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bartony
Samuel W. Wooley
Thomas Stoker
George Sanford
Asahel L
Fullery
Alonzo II
Brickland
Fheman W. Lee
R. B. Clark
David E. Browning
Goldberg
Frederick Goss
Samuel Creenbaum
Chas. Bagley
Davidl McKenzie
Thomkins Riters
G. J. Turner
D. B Hendrickson
G. Brown
J. B. Kirby
James Watson
Geo
N. Steed
Thomas Sligmany
Samuel Heim
Pierce Quirks
E. A. Orth
Richard Matthews
I. Newman
John Cottans
Wa. C. Neal
Jacob Gibson
Thomas Carter
R. Ms. Powers
Faust Named for Utah Assembly in Bear River Canal Bid
In Corinne City voters nominate H J Faust for the Utah Legislative Assembly to seek state aid for a Bear River Valley canal irrigation project. The convention, chaired by IL Spencer with W W Helfich as secretary, endorses Faust and dispatches resolutions to Salt Lake and Ogden papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bux
Council Chamber
Corinne City
Legislative Assembly
J. C. Wright
IL Spencer
W. W Helfiich
H. J. Faust
Salt Lake
Ogden
Hox Elder County
Legislaterea of
Utah
Bear River
Bear River Valley
Box Elder
Hr. J. Faust
Faust
Burglary Attempt Rumor Ends With Gunfire
Early yesterday morning a man tried to break into a house in the lower part of town. A resident discharged a pistol three times at the intruder, who fled leaving a blood trail. police pursue leads and expect to learn if the suspect was wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerstleltan
Fragmented Ohio ad offers half price for paper trial
An OCR fragment from Wacaiterily Ohio describes a bright mat and a persuasive offer similar to many received monthly. It mentions an int placeholder and a cash price of three dollars for a thirty cent sem, with extra notes about a paper sent for free during ongoing months of Bis advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svitite Bright Mat
Wacaiterily
Ohio
Ife
Additios
Deceptive Visitor Tricked Morley Family on Fifth Street
A man called at Morley’s home on Fifth Street claiming to settle a board and delivered a heavy parcel wrapped in a newspaper. The parcel contained two iron boxes filled with rocks. the swindler returned that evening, attempting further fraud. The Morleys, though hungry, did not assist him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley
Fifth Street
Memorable Resolutions of Respect For Sromany Joseph Statding
The Wasateh Engine Co. No. 2 memorializes brother Sromany Joseph Statding killed by mobs while serving as a minister in Georgia. The resolutions express deep regret, pledge mourning for thirty days, and extend condolences to his relatives, with copies to be published in local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Statding
Nese Varnellsy
Georgia
Wasateh Engine Co. No. 2
Amcestra
Salt Lake Herald
Frank May
Ay R
Weight
Cy Cushing
Pe Wate Dm
Pinafore in Miniatures to Be Presented Next Week
Manager Warris and Prof Smyth announce two performances of Pinafore in Miniatures next week at the Opéra House. A matinée on Thursday at two and an evening show at eight. The troupe will include about one hundred children and 14 musicians performing the Grove Opera score. Salt Lake papers praise the show highly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinafree
Leigtle
Warris Amd
C. Smyth
Amd
Heyey
Tostor Museum
Salt Lake
Opéra House
Inge
Elder Standing Honored by City Groups and Band
Relatives of the late Elder Joseph Standing and local committees extend heartfelt thanks to the Ogdert brass band for music and to local companies and dames for courtesies and wreaths. Citizens praise the improvement associations and participants at yesterday evening's depot tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Ogdert Brass Band
Hilrohd
Dames Gale
Hoseph
Remarkable Wheat Grows Tallest Ever on West Weber Field
A specimen of wheat grown by John Douglass of West Weber reached over five feet tall with unusually full heads. The extraordinary stalks were shown at the farm and described as the tallest wheat recorded, with kernels noted as large and well-filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Douglass
West Weber
Ofien
Dom Plluuniss
Governor Gordon Arrested En Route to Fiji Post
Hal Arthur Gordon and his family were seized by the news and taken toward Salt Lake last evening, heading from England to assume his post as governor of the Fiji Islands. Attachments accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Arthur Gordon
Ife
England
Fiji Ltlands
Special Wy Deseret Telegraph to the Juscrox
The enforcement of the order for imprisonment is postponed until tomorrow morning to give the defendants time to make their showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deseret
Juscrox
Murder Trail in Georgia Foreshadows Martyr Elders
Preacher elders Joseph Standing and Kadzer Clawson, shot while guiding a party in woods near Varnell, Georgia, on July 21. Attackers seized them, whipped companions, and killed Standing after a brutal confrontation. Clawson survived, and authorities prepared a coroner’s inquest as the killers fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayean
Joseph Standat
Kadzer Clawson
Varnell
Kate
Georgia
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