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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1880
Page
4
A fire destroyed James St Keene's summer residence at Newport due to a defective furnace. Mrs Keene and family occupied the home. paintings valued in the low thousands saved. house and contents worth about 100 4100 with insurance around 50 000. Firemen hindered by extreme cold and water access issues.
The issue covers international diplomacy and shipping: King Alfonso and Spain, Germany’s steamer Friedrich Wilhelm stranded near Korsor, Denmark, and various dispatches about Russia China talks, Austrian missions in Salonica, and British interest in Eastern affairs. Reports from London and other capitals add updates on bread prices, trials, and fires in Michigan.
The notice urges readers to measure courage in daily ethics from staying in old clothes to speaking truthfully, avoiding cruelty, lifting spouses, sparing birds, and abandoning profanity, inviting self examination and home harmony through personal acts of restraint and kindness.
Advertisement text extols a powder with dubious health benefits claiming disease prevention digestion purification and improved complexion while asserting animal safety and broad druggists endorsement despite garbled spelling and unclear product scope.
The report lists next year’s federal funds for Pacific Coast needs including land surveys in California and other states, private land claim surveys, archaeological and clerical work, river and harbor improvements from Oregon to Alaska, Navy yard expenses, Indian service costs, mints totals, arid region data, lighthouse and port projects, and Alaska enforcement efforts.
An English French designer presents a large planisphere of the world with numbered painted cardboard objects representing animals plants flags costumes towns and landscapes. Children place each item on its matching map coordinates to learn places populations and features. The game gains approval from the Patis Society of Geography.
All Notapilities in St. Petersburg have ties to the army. The finance minister began as a cavalry officer, moved through an embassy, joined the navy becoming an admiral, governed a province, then became first comptroller and finally finance minister. Friends say he could become a bishop or metropolitan, though he has not held a church post.
A rough estimate places total trade around 1 million dollars with major exports to London and Liverpool. A firm shipped 1 400 dozen quail 400 dozen prairie chickens and 500 dozen wild turkeys for the holiday season while Liverpool merchants received 2 000 wild turkeys. Missouri venison tops prior years with bear meat from Arkansas venison from the Far West and deer abundant across Missouri waters.
Mrs Ecizanety Twomrsox of New York says she has given away £600,000 for benevolence in sixteen years but now believes she has harmed more than helped. She distinguishes between "God's poor" and "the Devil's poor" and claims she has been victimized by the latter class until she is sick of it.
A poetic meditation on the sea its moods and mysteries. The verse recalls tides, ships, and lovers amid mythic visions of forests docks and flames while the ocean reflects human sorrow and longing. The speaker contemplates life death and memory carried across waters.
An Englishman named Alexander Walters interrupted the Pike's Theatre performance of One Hundred Wives in Cincinnati. He denounced the play as harmful to innocent people and declared Mormon teachings as wrong, while claiming wealth and residence in Ogden Utah.
The advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a universal remedy for dyspepsia and related digestive issues. It claims rapid cures across the United States, urging readers to visit their druggist and buy a ten cent bottle, with larger sizes available for other ailments.
The article explains contracted or hoof bound a small deformed foot due to deterioration. It defines a quarter crack as a fissure in the hoof wall usually on the inner side and possibly extending downward. Cracked heels are a skin disease of the heels with pain swelling redness and discharge.
A Kentucky farmer urges shallow plowing no deeper than four inches to protect wheat and topsoil. He notes wheat tap roots reach hard pan, advocates crushed furrows, air and water circulation, and warns against overly smooth furrows. The piece also touts sunflowers for poultry feed and a hair dressing from reed-derived air extracts.
The Nev James W Cole a Methodist pastor from Charlemont Massachusetts accused of violently mistreating his wife faced a conference trial and a civil suit. He admitted striking her but the conference exonerated him and a court later ruled in his favor in damages against a local newspaper. The case highlights ecclesiastical immunity and conflicting legal standards.
Reynolds and Co inform the public of a sample room on east side Main Street near Fifth in Ogden where Reynolds Rectified Whisky can be had in any quantity from a single drink to a barrel. Visit the room to sample and purchase.
Sitton's Catanin BRemeor, a soft velvety remedy for caterth and related ailments, promotes a novel tavalb sector for safer treatment. Sold wholesale and retail by J. W. McNutt & Co. in Ogden and Ormesby, Logan, at price details.
A town notice offers Shiloh's Vitalizer for indigestion dyspepsia sour stomach and constipation. W McNute Co and A C Ormaby Logan advertise wholesale and retail druggists selling the remedy at seventy three ots.
A newspaper ad claims many suffer from indigestion constipation dizziness loss of appetite and yellow skin and promises Shilohs Vitalizer for 75 cents. It notes wholesale and retail availability by J W McNutt Co in Ogden and G Ormsby in Logan.
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