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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1879
Page
4
From the column Foreign Notes comes a fragmented item about a powdered royal match and public interest. It hints at a royal marriage, a critique of courtiers and a satirical line about a king and a musician. The text is incomplete and provides no firm dates or names beyond generic references.
Russian General Rosgonot accompanied Shere Ali on his flight to the Russian frontier. French demands apology and dismissal of factionaries. Grant speaks at Dublin and Liverpool about America. King Alfonso and Belgian princess marriage discussed. strikes hit Liverpool shipyards and Lancashire towns. Republican gains in Paris Senate expected. Turco Russian negotiations reported.
Olive and party are held in Kearney Nebraska on arson charges for burning Ketchant and Mitchell. Richards, confessing to six murders, threatens fellow inmates and is placed in solitary as preliminary examination looms next week. Jack Knowlan, a salaried man, shot Mexican Joe in Sidney. Knowlan has been arrested.
In Washington January 8 Edmunds urged a concurrent resolution to block sending bills between houses in the final three days of the session and to avoid presidential action on the last day. Thurman supported, and Orrin Grover denied Oregon state fund mismanagement claims. Death of Representative Harridge halted business as Gordon Booth and Beck were named to accompany the Senate to Georgia. Adjourned until tomorrow.
Official notice states the death of Representative Hartridge. A committee including Cook Frye Cox Cabell Stone Davidson and Hanna was appointed to accompany the remains to Georgia. Adjourned.
The bulletin notes Ohio's total state debt at 51 dollars per capita, while global items report Yakoob Khan heading toward Russia, Britain’s Lord Beaconsfield improving health, and Patti at Berlin facing knee trouble. It also mentions a Baltimore fire, a Vienna report on Bulgaria and Roumelia, and a New York sugar duties gathering in Chickering Hall with discord and sugar refiners’ crowding.
Antioch resident Harry Stanley, crippled by rheumatism since June 1, was treated at McMaster's slaughterhouse with warm blood baths and drinking beef blood. Joints swelled then stiffened, but after two days he abandoned crutches and regained use of his limbs. Report notes the method as a new remedy with astonishing results for this case.
Citizens interested in fishing can satisfy their tastes by dining on California salmon obtainable through Seth Green Esq as indicated in our dispatches.
Washington reports ex Confederates spreading opposition to Longstreet’s Gainesville Florida postmaster appointment while Republicans praise the move. Sherman bond sales surge, bigamy case out of Utah upheld, and a Hawaii treaty action forecast uncertain amid Congress sessions.
At 10 p m Madame Anderson completed the 2213th quarter mile in four minutes. The elder of Senator Sargents daughters is practicing at the seceedmans hospital having graduated. The notion of capture by Mexican bandits delights Chicago women in the Advertisers view.
A compilation of eclectic quips and literary glimpses from various papers. Including a glove miscue by Mrs. Jones, a pun on mendment, a Cardillac dialogue on brutes, a Harvard Crimson aside, a Paris bonnet rumor, and a rambling classical quotation pitched as a secular idyl.
A father asks his son about measuring a fur long and the boy jokes that a single rod might make an actor after getting a tanning from old Scroggins that afternoon.
John C. Cutler acting as agent for the Provo Woolen Mills advertises an immense stock of woolen goods for wholesale or retail sale in Salt Lake City. The notice promises first class quality at cheap prices for all families in the territory.
Special Commissioner Morris reports Alaska in a troubled state with no enforceable laws or real protection for life and property. He condemns local governance, notes fur company control, and highlights unhindered Russian interests. He urges immediate reform and argues for colonization and development of Alaska's resources.
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