Hayes's Third Annual Message Lacks Original Statesmanship
A critical review of KR B Sayes's report to Congress calls the Hayes message verbose and mediocrity driven. It faults the absence of decisive language compared with Buchanan Lincoln and Johnson, notes contradictions about primary rights, civil service reform, and Utah policy, and labels the piece as a hollow but lengthy political tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. B
Sayes
Congress
Grant
Buchanan
Lincoln
Johnson
Hayes
Inet
Yayes
Knyen
Cornell
New York Custom House
John Sherman
William Svarty
New Yorks
Utah
New Year Double Sheet Juxetiox Promises Big Edition
The January first 1879 issue of the Juxetiox will publish as a double sheet, doubling its size to offer a metropolitan paper with reliable year end chronology, territory statistics, Ogden business exhibit, and an original story. The edition requires substantial expense and aims for wide circulation among subscribers and nationwide readers. Afterward the paper plans to enhance regular content with new departments and animal features while inviting early business submissions at regular rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogcen
Mog CXL
Pegad
Ute Conflict Rumors and Mormon Blame Widens
A critical view questions Interior Department reports linking Utes to resisting surrender of murderers. It argues Meeker's measures provoked violence, condemns broader Mormon accusations, and asserts corruption and misattribution in western Indian policy.
Editors Face Backlash Over Press Freedom Arguments
A reader letter criticizes editors for perceived imbecility and protective tone toward content. It argues editors are pressed by offended readers who lash out in personal style, paraphrasing a tale of a man who sent his head to see if the editor was in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Tate
Orcan
Globes Democrat
Ygoins- Vox - Vws
J. 13
McCullagh
Elier
Iis
Times Attica
Distorted Market Fearful Over Seized Lands
Fragmentary note laments high land prices in a harsh market likening buyers to Shylocks and claiming lands are scarce and scarcely affordable amid a premium economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ogden Prosperity Evident in Rail, Foundry and Mining Outlook
The article extols Ogden’s boom with the Central Pacific round house and car shops, a new foundry, active construction, and a thriving street economy. Rail and telegraph workers earn large monthly wages, mining activity is set to surge in spring, and Utah’s mineral wealth underscores a lasting, steady economic upswing.
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Ogden
Central Pacific Round House
Utah & Northern Railway
Qgden
Salt Lake
Utah
United States
Hair Growth Claim From kerosene Cure Report
A Scientific American writer reports kerosene can grow hair, recounting a 37 year old man who lost hair, wore a wig, tried kerosene weekly on his body and scalp, and after months saw new hair and reduced dandruff with the oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Scientific
Archduke Mudolph Affection for Imperial Beards Surfaces
In Austria the young Archduke Mudolph, heir to the crown, allegedly preferred the trim moustache look of Francis Joseph, while Imperial officers gathered with varied beards and smooth chins. The scene sparked mild oaths and informal oaths among ranks as soldiers discussed facial styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eurenon
Francis Joseph
Austria
Archduke Mudolph
Bettas
Jepax Bornvan Returns Home to Welcome Back Judge
Jepax Bornvan has returned from Salt Lake City and appears very at home with old friends. The local Chronicle notes his honorable return and readiness to dispense justice in the district, praising his prior work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jepax Bornvan
Salt Lake City
Kert Valedisa
The
Chronicle
Dakota Statehood Debate Reevaluates Population Estimates
A newspaper republication notes Dakota seeking statehood with 125 000 inhabitants and rapid growth. It cites Black Hills excitement and mining districts housing about 110 000 people, while the Territory holds about 15 000 souls. The piece argues against pocket boroughs like Nevada admitted to statehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lveny
Dakota
Nevada
Remedy advertisement for nasal injector drops a health product
A dated print ad promotes Catarih Diphtheria Canker remedy with nasal injectors sold by Maxute & Co in Utah. It mentions a price of 60 cents and urges use for better health and breath.
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Sutlow
Maxute & Co
Urhisty
Logis
Utah
True Story disputed over arrest of Morris couple
The Salt Lake Tribune’s account is challenged by local officials who detail the arrest process. Deputy Marshal Young held the Morris warrant until Shaughnessy sent Glasner to Ogden with two days to locate Morris. Glasner enlisted Marshal Brown, then Morris was found with his wife on Fifth Street. Glasner accompanied by Brown took Morris to the depot just as the Salt Lake train arrived. Brown and officers incurred about $15 in expenses. Glasner promised repayment but delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouray
Illodor
Interior Department
Ute
Department
Inter Odeon
Thamselves
Ogden
Meeker
Osray
Indiana
United States
Salt Lake Tribone
Ita Nc
Childs
Glasner
the Tribune
Marshal Brown
Morris
Marshal Young
Shaughnessy
Mr. Brown
Thelesorts
Fifth Street
H.C. Pender
Gilbert Belknap
U. S
Alexander
Glayner
Morria
Salt Lake
Marshal Grown
Bright Lights for City Streets Proposed by Mr Corkish
Mr Corkish seeks city council support to install and maintain lamp posts on Fourth Fifth and possibly Main Streets. He would supply lamps and oil, keep the lane lit and extinguished at proper times, charging per lamp per month. If adopted the plan promises low private costs and gradual citywide illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Corkiah
Tr. Corkish
Corkish W
Literary Merit and The Contributor’s Superior Talent
The current issue showcases discriminating topics and strong discussion ability. Titles like Confidence Thunder and Lightning The Mammoth Wave Castile Indecision and Travel Life attract old readers and new. Subscribing to the magazine offers mutual improvement through continued reading and refinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anu
Ana
Departing Missionaries Welcome New Assignments
Departing missionaries Elder Wili Jackson of American Fork Elder Barningham of Wood's Cross and Elder Neilson of Willow Creek left this morning on missions. The two for Krent Instain and the last to Seaydipavia. Beothogare ninghas Ja was treated for ligamy a few weeks ago. The case involved a plural wife accusation ignored by the grand jury last week. The defendant in charge for acts of violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wili Jackson
American Fork
Barningham
Wood's Cross
Neilson
Willow Creek
Missiones
Seaydipavia
Rand
Inchargad
Canvass and contracts for canal work in the Jordan and Salt Lake areas
A large turnout of about sixty men supported by some 300 citizens at the canal start near the grounds. Three miles set with contracts at 9 cents per yard, aiming to complete the initial section in sixty days. Bids for the next four miles to follow, with rapid issuance thereafter as work expands. Mining news notes bullion movements and Bingham’s status as a major gold district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Aortion
Jordan
Salt Lake
Papal
Sugar From Sorghum Cane and Utah Interest
Sugar from sorghum cane was showcased at a St. Louis Cane-growers Convention with Prof. Stewart of Iowa reporting successful crystallization of sugar from sorghum and Indian corn. He favored the Asiatic cane as best for growth and noted yields of 1600 to 2400 pounds per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
St. Louis
Stewart
Iowa
Revision of Utah and Northern Railway timetable
The timetable shows passenger No. 1 from Ogden at 6 30 p m daily arriving Beaver Canyon around 10 pm next day and returning from Beaver Canyon at 2 35 pm reaching Ogden 8 55 pm next day. Freight No. 3 runs daily except Sunday from Ogden 9 28 am arriving at terminus 6 45 am next day with Monday Wednesday and Friday trips 6 25 am connecting at Franklin to daily trains leaving 10 and arriving Ogden 6 35 pm day after. Ogden to Beaver Canyon covers 274 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah and Northern Railway
Ogden
Beaver Canyon
Traian
Franklin
Death of Dr P L Andersons son mourned by community
Severe blow follows the death of Dr P L Andersons young son. The child, beloved and bright, drew heartfelt sympathy from friends and neighbors. The funeral, postponed from yesterday, is set for this afternoon at 1 oclock.
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P. L. Anderson
Quick San Francisco Bridegroom Weds in Ogden Rush
Matrind on short notice Doctor Wickaon and a Philadelphia physician left San Francisco Monday after a rapid courtship with a mining heir’s daughter. The bridal party traveled through Ogden en route to the eastbound train as the groom, a young man of warm summers, quickly sought marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickaon
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Hanilee
Tive
Ogden
Ogden Trader Visits Montana Frontier for Liquor Trade
Fred Kissol of Ogden travels to the frontier to settle old Diamond Ry Line affairs and promote his exclusive wholesaling liquor tobacco and cigar operation in the Intermountain Holawell area amid growing trade activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogdentiv
Montana
Fred. Kissol
Ogden
Jhutte
Hooperville Wedding of Ghostly Grooms Baffles Locals
Report describes a controversial spiritualist wedding held at a Hooperville residence. Two brides allegedly wed partners of the dead in a ceremony featuring incantations and ritual, followed by a feast. Observers express disgust at the purported events and superstitious practices.
Willard Willard: Local Review of Wonders and Diphtheria Report
In Willard a traveling show titled the Seven Wonders of the World by Mr Ht Smith and Mr James Enz is praised for its presentation of ancient marvels and the Great Pyramid, while local figures note Diphtheria cases and advise care. James J Coanogen signs a December communication expressing gratitude and community concern.
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attenTexer
Willard
Smith
James Enz
Fallon
Heros of Pliny
Ali
Ludiow
Death of Elder Clayton in Salt Lake City
Elder William Clayton, longtime Salt Lake City resident and intimate associate of the Prophet Joseph Smith, dies suddenly at nearly 1 pm after a period of illness. Born July 7, 1814 in England, he served as private secretary, transcribing revelations, and held multiple church and civic offices including treasurer of ZCMI and Territorial Auditor of Accounts. His death ends a life defined by faithful service to the Latter-day Saints and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clayton
Salt Lake
Sen
Tirother Clayton
England
Joseph
Z. C. ML
Marke and Brands
Nesa
Driving Park Admission Fees Draw Public Attention
The article notes the twenty five cent admission to the Driving Park to deter climbing the fence for viewing. It praises the Driving Walk Association for public spirit while urging enforcement and discouragement of illicit viewing as a civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driving Walk Association
New Year Interrow Sparks General Interest
A broad discussion of the New Year events draws attention across communities. Officials and residents weigh the implications and potential outcomes as the year begins.
Robbers Captured After 450 Miles Chase in the West
Colonel Orlando Robbins pursued two suspected cowboys linked to a Pilgrim Springs robbery. After eight days and 450 miles, authorities captured Mayes and Overshalt at Willow Creek on Canyon City Road. Guns and other items tied them to the holdup of the Horse City and Kelton stage east of Boise.
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Winnemucca
Horse City
Kelton
Pilgrim Springs
Boise City
Orlando Robbins
Isha Mountains
Cheyenne
Oregon
Ife
Robert
Willow Creek
Canyon City
Mayes
Mineral notes and mine reports from Salt Lake region
Salt Lake Herald notes sulphites make up nineteen twentieths of local ores. Birmingham mines underperform. Calcite crystals yield true Icelandic angles. visitors to seven mile mill area can view fine crystals. Stewart mine No. 2 to produce a $22,000 gold brick this month. Wells Fargo & Co. ships bullion from Morn Silver mine worth 10,000. McCormick & Co. ships Old Telegraph bullion and Chicago bullion valued at 210,000. Park plans four mills and two smelters next year as ore deposits are developed.
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Bingham
Pacific
Br. Stenhouse
America
New York Herald
Stenhowse
Comstock
Ifo
Salt Lake
Bizmingham
Iceland
Seven Mile Mill
City Creet
Tribune
Stewart
Wells, Fargo & Co
Morn
McCornick & Co
Chicago
Gentleman on Fifth Street Meets Muddy Fall on Way Home
A man walking home on a Wednesday evening along Fifth Street between the business district and the bench slips after an unclear commute and ends up with his head rearward in mud. The incident is described as a moral lesson to readers of the paper.
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Fifth Street
Oki Pally
Geil
Stimy
Yrilling
Wei
City Council Minutes Approve Drain Assessment
City Council met with Mayor Herrick presiding. Minutes read and approved. Complaints over Main and Fourth Street drain assessments were disposed of by motion to accept as made by the Commissioners. James Taylor appointed collector of said tax. Adjourned to meet December 12 1879 at Qo'elosk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rec. Ltd
Herrick
Fourth Street
James Taylor
Qo'elosk
Funeral for Dr POT Anderson’s grandson held yesterday
Kaneral Services reported the funeral of Dr POT Anderson’s grandson yesterday afternoon. Clergy Joseph Parry, Thomas Wallace and Bishop Winslow Farr delivered consoling addresses. The child was laid to rest in the family vault.
Drivin Day Meets Planned With Steveng Belding Entries
Four grand portemen are listed for the Drivin Day event led by Steveng Belding and Arailedash racing to the start. The program promises a two o’clock finish and strong showings from Lowey and Biel’s Buttercup in a cited race. Daisy is noted as a favorite in the evening drawing, with sport on offer for the public amid high interest.
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Drivin
Lowey
Biel
Buttercup
Daisy Soly
Fragmented OCR Notes on Elko Nevada Case Witnesses
A garbled report describes six men, including G A Hendrida and Alize, in Nevada with inflammatory tensions near Elko. One man, reportedly ill, claims to prove his life is not over by appearing to confront Marshal Young without formal notification, detailing his readiness as a witness in a case.
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Alize
G. A
Hendrida
Nevada
Wien
Elko
Oegh
Han
A Happy Crowe at Union Opera House Sets Quiet Tone
A quiet crowd attended the Union Opera House event last night. Dances were refined and well enjoyed, with several couples displaying notable grace despite the modest turnout. The evening was marked by ease and courteous revelry among attendees.
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Union Opera House
Question on using state tuition funds for young students
A legal note from the Cache County district dated December 3 discusses whether legislature funds may cover tuition for children under six or over sixteen. It concludes that persons outside the standard school age are not considered children and cannot receive benefits from the annual school appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elie Sehoo Fond
Borron Jexellon
Suitartetp
Cache Co
Leg Broken in Canyon Accident Near Kloeen City
A Friday report from November 23, 1879, notes young Axel Henry Green had his leg broken when a wagon tipping in the canyon near Kloeen City crushed him. He was part of a wood hauling party for the pest and the meeting house, with boxes and splinters injuring him.
Wane & Co Druggists Recall Greeting Old Patron
Wane and Company druggists at the corner of Fifth and Main extend a greeting to their old patrons recording a cordial note in the shop window and in community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wane & Co
Painful Accident Involving Morley on Main Street
Around nine o clock in the morning Mr Frank Morley pale driving a cow met with an accident on Main Street. Morley rode on the sidewalk to avoid mud but the horse slipped throwing him forward. The horse ran on and the saddle pad caught under the animal, injuring Morley but no bones were broken.
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Frank Morley
Aegon
Prestel
Morley
Ant
Lieutenant Warren Returns to Fort Douglas After Long Leave
Lieut Warren of the Fourth Infantry arrived in Ogden on Wednesday after years of leave. He proceeded to his post that night and plans to proceed to White River, though his orders appear uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Fourterth Infantry
Fort Douglas
Ogden
White River
Unclear nostalgic remedy claim discussed in ad text
Fragmentary OCR notes promote a patent remedy for dyspepsia and related debility. It markets stomach and nerve benefits, claiming a universal cure with professional sanction and reputation as a preventive against intermittent fevers.
Wape and Co Suit Cites Farm Case In Local Court
The brief notes a civil action against a farm owner and associates over omitted payments and disputed figures. The document cites a judge and a filing date, outlining injunctive relief and damages sought.
Hickman Birthday Greeting Notice
Awnpencox. this day Dove ber lat 1879 Nelson Le Roy Hickman son of De Py and 2B. Anderson age se mouthe and JS vay Funes invited. Funes ae vias from reallence on Weds 7 at 1 o clock ptu. Friendé invited.
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Awpencox
Nelson le Roy Hickman
Anderson
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Morrix
Salt Lake Points
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Hooperville
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Burg
Seven Wonders
Diphheria, &c
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Elder Clayton
General Interow
Kaneral Services
Pett
Wayfire
Oly
Thas Hall
Dyepepaia
Wape & Co. A. Ee
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