Western Union Telegraph Case Heads to Circuit Court
In Torrxa on July 31 Judge McCrary ruled in Western Union Telegraph Co versus St Joseph and Denver City RR American Union Telegraph Co and others over the rail line from St Joseph to Hastings Neb He notes issues on charter expiration contract validity and foreclosure effects and suggests the exclusive telegraph clause may be void though not voiding the contract overall.
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Western Union Telegraph
Torrxa
United States Circuit Court
McCrary
Western Union Telegraph Company
St. Joseph
Western Union
Court of Equity
World News Briefs From London and Constantinople
Dispatches report unrest and troop movements in Asia and Europe. In Tashkend no urgent Chinese action is seen as 10 000 regulars may occupy Kuldja. Europeans, including Englishmen, are in Zitishar. In Constantinople ambassadors lack instructions after the Porte response. Dulcigno may be ceded. Ali Pasha named governor of Adrianople. An English missionary and two servants were killed at Ismid.
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China
Russia
London
St. Petersburg
Tashkend
Kusghar
Kuldja
Zitishar
A Handful of Lightning and Global Markets Update
A collage of 19th century items notes campaigns and troop movements in Candahar and Cabul, Tseng arriving in St Petersburg, and Grazing Weather. It lists rail and ship losses, crop yields, and storms. Also mentions Irish relief bill, Turkish Greek frontier, and Bond yields.
Foreign Notes and Military Dispatches Update
Telegrams from July 31 to Aug 2 report General Skobeleff’s reconnaissance against Tekke Turkomans near Geok Tepe with mixed armaments, claiming destruction of grain stores and limited negotiations at Isgan and Batyrkala. British forces in Candahar reportedly retreated after Ayoob Khan’s feigned retreat, with reinforcements promised from England to Bombay.
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Sr. Petersneno
Skobeleff
Bami
Tekke Turcomans
Jie
Lari
Geok Tepe
Skobe
Ayoob Khan
Burrows
Orcea
Rahman
Dubai
Wade's Drug Store Ad Promises Black Doors and Stationery
Local notice advertises Wade's Drug Store at the corner of South and Bain Streets selling black doors ink and stationery items.
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Wade's Drug Store
Ellert's Daylight Liver Pills Sae in 1841 Advertisement
For Headache, Constipation, Liver Complaints. Ellert's Daylight Liver Pills claim no rival in toning the stomach and energizing the liver. Sold by J. W. McNott & Co. Ejy10 m3.
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Ellert
J. W. McNott &Co
Mysterious Message From Unknown Seafarer Notes
The fragment mentions a remedy recovered by a missionary in Honk America and references names like Rend and pelfaddrass entoloye. Unclear origins suggest a stray wartime or coded note with unfamiliar terms and distorted language.
Eilert's Extract of Cough or Cold Remedy
An 19th century medical extract by J. W. McNalt & Co promotes Eilert’s Extract for coughs colds throat asthma and chest complaints. The ad claims it has saved many lives and is sold locally at the McNalt shop.
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Eilert
J. W. McNalt & Co
Dr Jaques German Worm Cakes Offer Worm Remedy
A historical ad touts Dr Jaques German Worm Cakes as an effective worm remedy. It claims ease of intake, broad worm clearance, and strong health benefits, credited to J. W. Meslatt & Co with a Ben endorsement.
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Jaque
J. W. Meslatt
Divorced Woman Fights For Justice In Cahoon Case
A letter argues Cahoon v Cahoon was misrepresented by the Tribune. It insists Mrs Cahoon had justifiable grounds for divorce due to eighteen months apart, violent temper, and mental distress. The author condemns the judge’s ruling and urges recognition of the cruelty and need for separation.
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Eurror Junction
Tribune
Cahoon
Stone
Mrs.c
Emerson
Reston
Atatate
Ealings
Woolen Mills Put Out Large Quantities of Cloths and Jeans
Woolen Mills are turning out cloths flannels jeans lingeys jackets and other goods and forwarding them to their agent John C Cutler Salt Lake City Buyers should examine their goods before sending cash They use no cotton in their flannels or shading in their cloths and it suggests shadily crafted fabrics.
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John C. Cutler
Salt Lake City
Anit
Lyepepeia Liver Cure Promised by Local Druggists
A straitforward ad claims relief for lyepepeia liver complaints and constipations with SUIZ,OH'S VITALIZER. Sold by A W McNutt Co and OG Ormsby Logan at wholesale and retail prices.
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SUIZ
A W. McNutt & Co
Ormsby
Logan
Latter-day Saints Hold Service Emphasizing Unity and Faith
Bishop Winslow Farr led a Tabernacle service where the choir sang hymns, Elder Barnard White spoke on gospel truths, and members pledged unity. The address contrasted LDS beliefs with sects, urged perseverance, and noted Americans’ civil rights challenges. Elder Samuel Eggleston gave the benediction as the meeting closed with a final hymn.
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Winslow Farr
Barnard F. White
Children
Our God
Samuel Eggleston
Monument to Elder Joseph Standing In Georgia By Watson Bros
A 12 ft Grecian style martyr monument for Elder Joseph Standing is completed by Watson Bros of Salt Lake. It features Italian and American marbles with 1000 carved letters, inscriptions of martyrdom, verses by Whitney, and a record of the trial and indictment of twelve accused murderers. The piece costs about 700 to 800 dollars and will be fenced on a sandstone base.
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Vicksburg
Joseph
Georgia
Messrs. Watson Bros
Salt Lake
Jesus
Rodger Clawson
Varnell Station
Whitfield County
David D. Nations
Jasper N. Nations
A. &. Smith
David Smith
Benj. Clark
Wm. Nations
Andrew Bradley
James Faucett
Iugh Blair
Jos. Nationa
Jefferson Sunter
Mack McClure
Bre. O. F. Whitney
Reece Stone
Lola Tha
Rodger Chinson
French Ministry of Commerce
France
America
Italy
Christy Mining Co Libel Case Ends in Not Guilty Verdict
The Christy Mining Co sues the Pike brothers editors of the Silver Reef Miner for libel. After a brief trial judges and jurors acquit the defendants in under ten minutes. The case raises questions about when newspapers may express opinions on geological formations. The Miner owners had faced bail and indictment, but the verdict leaves their mining enterprise cautiously afloat amid concerns.
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Christy Mining Company
Pike Brothers
Silver Reef
Christy Company
Utah
Ji Ig
van Zile
Tilford
Stalter Brown
Dudes
W. N. Dusenberry
Alligator Attacks, Drowns Young Man in Suwannee River
A young man named Mixion was seized by an alligator while bathing in the Suwannee River near Benton. The reptile dragged him under twice, surfaced with him in its jaws, and vanished with the body after a final dive. A search found no trace of Mixion.
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Lake City
Flu
Mixion
Suwansee
Benton
Byt
Mizion
Young Yuan
Alligators Found in Yangtze River First In Old World
Scientific notes record two alligators captured in the Yangtze Kiang, the first specimens ever found in the Old World. Other items discuss China moss gelose, building wind-aware homes, soil filters, glow-worm phosphorescence theories, Australian tree robustness, cross-continental vegetation potential, sun size demonstrations, and German confectionery coloring agents.
The Noisy Man Promotes Brown's Liver Pruts
A rejuvenated man named The Noisy Man claims all druggists stock Brown's Liver Pruts and wants the public to know.
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Brown
Ile
Notice of final proof for U S Land Office applicant
No 319 U S Land Office East Lake City U T July Bar 18s Notice hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and to secure final entry thereof as the expiration of the term from the date of this notice before the Register and Receiver Salt Lake City Saturday Sept dth 1886 John A Roof for the BE 34 N EB 10g Res 26 T 6 N R 32 W witnesses Parshall P Terry Carnocy Hadiogki McCarty and Thew Stepheny of Kayarvilla Utah Register and D Wheeler Attorneys
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U. S. Land
East Lake City
U. T
Salt Lake City
John A. Roof
Tiss Parshall P
Terry
Carnocy Hadiogki
McCarty
Thew Stepheny
Kayarvilla
Utah
Bali Lake City
Weber County Court
Ogden Chiy
Batyrdey
Vis
David Hirta
Lomestead Entey No
Withoanes
Vies Reddick Frazer
Armatoad Moffatt
William A. Moffate
James Hiria
All of
Eden
Weber
Cunty
Diab
Saut Bt
Land Ofice
Jalysth
Lesko
Matey
Evttlor
Bla Inteotco
U. S, Land Office
Utah Territory
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Rma Nl
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