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Ogden Junction

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1881

Page

2

Ogden Junction Notice From January 22 1881

Fragmented OCR notes a local paper item dated Saturday January 22 1881. The readable text mentions Ogden Junction and a community context but lacks clear event details or names.

Post Office Listing at Eden City Utah Ter

An item notes the designation of Eden City Utah Territory as Second Class Matter at the Post Office, indicating standard mailing classification and processing for the period.

Eden City Utah Ter

Appointment of Sub Agents for Semi-Weekly Junction Receipts

A list of agents authorized to receive money and issue receipts for the Semi-Weekly Junction is provided. Names include W.A.B. Parkinson Salmon, KK. Williams Ho, Jes, Rowns, Paul Cardon, U.C. Shaw, Jos Howell, W. N. Thomas Paradise, J. W. Dudley Malad Valley, Brigham City Box Elder Co, and James England General Collector with locations in Idaho and surrounding towns.

W.ab. Parkinsone Salmon Wee Wiliams Jes Rownsdames Forid W. M Webster Fidwin Sith Jaa Sharp Paul Cardon U. C W. Kornley Brigham City Box Elder Co James England

Telegraph Link Erected Between Manchester and Liverpool

A new telephone connection using Bell apparatus has been established between Manchester and Liverpool in England, marking a milestone in early long distance communication. The installation connects major industrial centers and promises faster business and personal communication.

Manchester Liverpool England

Patay Devine Hangs Onto Jig Dancing In Prison

Patay Devine, an Illinois murderer under sentence of death, spends time in prison practicing jig dancing as a hobby while awaiting execution.

Patay Devine Illinois

Appointment of Joan Kelly as Court House Superintendent

Joan Kelly is appointed Superintendent of the Court House in Cincinnati home to the court complex. John Kelly resides in Cincinnati where the Court House is located.

Joan Kelly Court House John Kelly Cincinnati

Magician Names Persist After Death Legend Continues

The famed illusionists Anderson, Herrsmann, Blitz, and Heller are all dead, yet performers tour under these stage names. The enduring personas keep the act alive as audiences seek the familiar magic.

Anderson Herrsmann Blitz Heller

Legal Fees Rise in Muskegon Hog Lawsuit

Ax cast accounts the legal fees in a Muskegon lawsuit where hogs valued at seven dollars escalated to 275.40 dollars as lawyers press for cases with intensified interest.

Ax Cast Muskegon

Jewish population figures by continent published almanac

The Tus Iszagruitio Almanac for the year sG41 lists Jews by region: Europe 4,500,000 Asia 3,800,000 Africa 500,000 America 300,000 Australis 110,000 total 9,219,000. The data presents a global Jewish population estimate with regional breakdowns.

Europe Asia Africa America Australis Total

Tie Negapa editor remarks on Ica Cream sale

A local editor comments on the Ica Cream item noting it is now on sale at the new saloon. The remark appears in a playful segment about the bivalve delicacy and its availability amid curiosities.

Tie Negapa Ica

Wustoar critic savoring soup with tuning fork

A wustoar critic is described as full of music and eating soup with a tuning fork. The piece notes it is natural for him to pause at a bar and suggests he occasionally strikes a flat.

Right to Sit With Feet Elevated Seen as Free Speech

At Wansaw X Y a jury ruled that John Dick could keep his feet on the back of the pew in the German Lutheran Church, upholding the freedom of feet alongside freedom of thought in a local church setting.

Wansaw X. Y John Dick

Likeness of Eris Lancent Portrayed in Afarper's Weekly

The piece notes that the late Boston Transcript editor Eris Lancent is depicted in Afarper's Weekly and bears a striking resemblance to Thomas Moora. It praises Lancent's singular sweetness and amiable nature reflected in his open genial features.

Eris Lancent The Boston Transcript Afarper Thomas Moora

Evangelist Advises Gentleman to Clear Whisky Debts

A convert tracked Mr. Moopr to his lodging a fortnight ago asking if, as a professed Christian, he should settle his whisky debts. The evangelist urged paying all debts and starting anew, regardless of past amounts.

Mr. Moopr

Revenue stamps yield big match consumption in 1880

The neyexrite study shows that in 1880 revenue stamps brought in 3,561,300 from match manufacturers in the United States. It estimates 35,613,000,000 matches consumed, about 700 per person in the nation.

United States

Notable Rise in English Racing Stakes 1877–1880

The amount won in English racing stakes rose from about £195,000 in 1877 to nearly £247,000 by 1880. Despite the growth, only 1,026 horses ran in 1880, a figure about 500 more than the totals in 1863, 1869, and 1870 combined.

England

Magnificent observatory gifted for Nice project

Generous benefactor Min Tarmac Biscuorrsixim endows the Paris observatory and funds a new observatory in Nice, Southern France, at 2,000,000 francs. It will house a colossal equatorial telescope with a 16 meter focal length and 0.76 meter aperture, costing over 250,000 francs.

Tarmac UN Israelite Actence Observatory Paris Nice France

Rival Neighbors Count Populations and Military Strength

An analysis comparing the German Empire and France on population growth and military power. It notes Germany’s rapid natural increase, efficient census, and projected growth to over 45 million, contrasting France’s slower growth and emigration, with implications for military balance in Europe.

United States Germany Europe Teutonia Vaterland Russia France Alsace- Lorraine Reichstag Alsace Lorraina

The Subjection of the Dakots in Early European Accounts

An excerpt traces early knowledge of the Sioux and Dakotas to French missionaries and Jesuit records. It notes Redskina kinship with horses, westward hunts toward the Great Mountains, and exchanges with Chippewas amid feuds. The term Nadowessians derives from Charlevoix and Germanized by Schissler.

Harquette Mississippi Great Mountains River Pacific Ocean

De Smet and the Dakota Tribes Through Time

A narrative recalls Father De Smet guiding the Dakotas before railroads, his peaceful missions among the tribes, and his winter journey through Oregon and Idaho. It notes the rise of settler roads, the Black Hills invasion, Custer's defeat of Sitting Bull, and the Dakota surrender on Poplar Creek in 1881.

DeSmet Nebraska Kansas Dakota Montana Missionary of the Cross Columbia River Missouri United States Oregon Idaho Yellowstone Little Powder River Big Horn Mountain Sitting Bull King Wilhelm Sadowa Poplar Creek Blues Coats Major Ilges

Catholic Education Sparks French Deputies Debate on Clergy Influence

In a December debate in the French Chamber of Deputies the question of undenominational compulsory elementary instruction is discussed. A Republican speaker cites catechism passages by Monseigneur Gaume to argue Catholic education stupefies the mind and propagates alleged false histories.

Chamber of Deputies Chalamel Monseigneur Gaume Francis Xavier Iyoa Calvin Luther Voltaire Ossay

Public School Board Tensions in San Francisco and Cincinnati

The article notes conflicts with lady teachers opposing certain objects in public schools. It argues opposition does not come from the public, who acknowledge the value of matronly experience in teaching children. It cites Cincinnati Commercial accusing trustees of favoritism in appointments.

Maerie San Francisco Cincinnati Boards of Education Cincinnati Commercial

Returning Board clashes over Utah delegate seat

The article reports Gov. Murray of Utah refusing to issue a certificate of election to George Q. Cannon as Delegate to the US House, citing ineligibility as a non citizen. It contrasts with Campbell as winner, questions legal power of the governor as returning officer, and notes broader press reaction.

Demurrers O Murray Returning Board Jtig Excellency E. H. Murray N.Y Murray Utah House of Representatives George Q. Cannon United States Tts Cannon Congress House Lia Cuanon United State Hrouse of Representatives A. G. Campbell Norman Campbell House of Representatives of Legislative Assembly

Delegate Cannon Naturalization Records Questioned in Washington

Washington dispatches publish an interview with Delegate Geo Q Cannon asserting his 1907 naturalization date and Utah court as the tribunal. The Republican cites transcripts claimed to prove his eligibility and notes a certificate of naturalization and Supreme Court official attestations.

Washington Ganglou Réepublican United States District Court of Utah W. J. Appleby Charles Gould Glerle Supremes Court Bah ‘Territory

Chinese treaties reported with text telegraphed by Chronicle

The article notes two U S Chinese treaties recently concluded by the Commissioners and contrasts press coverage. It praises the San Francisco Chronicle for publishing the treaty text by telegraph from Washington, accusing the Associated Press of delaying document transmission while sharing opinions.

U.S Associated Press Documenta San Franciesa Chronicle Locas Pacific Coast Washington Jt Verdadin Ita Numerque

Wasatch Flour Mill Burns Amid Fire Losses

The Wasatch Flour Mill near four miles down the State Road, owned by Husler and Gebhardt, was destroyed by fire shortly after midnight on Saturday. Firefighters arrived too late to save the mill and grain, with losses estimated at $25,000, of which $7,000 was insured. The cause remains unknown.

Wasatch Messrs. Husler & Gebhardt

Teachers and Trustees Postpone Meeting to Jan 20

Correction of yesterday’s notice: the Teachers and Trustees meeting is postponed one week to Jan 20 at the announced place and same time. Trustees and teachers are urged to attend to conduct business of interest and strengthen relations among educators.

The Same Fellow Detained Reoffender Suspected Theft

A suspect linked to a Friday overcoat theft from L B Adams on Fourth Street is believed tied to a Saturday shirt theft from a Main Street clothes line. He offered to leave the overcoat if released, but was not freed and was handed to authorities.

L. B. Adams Fourth Street Main Street

Death Notice for Mrs Margaret M Greig

News of the death reports the demise of Mrs Margaret M Greig, wife of Mr A F Greig, after a long illness in England. The bereaved husband and child receive heartfelt condolences from friends and look toward hopeful rest beyond.

Margaret M. Greig A. F. Greig England

Deserter Apprehended by Sheriff and Repatriated

On the 11th instant Sheriff Brown detained a suspicious man and handed him to military authorities at Camp Douglas. A sergeant arrived to take custody, confirming the deserter status. The man was returned to Fort Steele for appropriate punishment for abandoning his post in the Sixth Cavalry.

Brown U.S Army Camp Douglas Fort Steele Sixth Cavalry

Seventies Plan Ogden Tabernacle Conference Visit

A letter from the Salt Lake Seventies clerk announces that early Presidents will attend the Quarterly Conference at Ogden Tabernacle on Saturday and Sunday. They will remain in the city to organize Seventies in Ward and Stake roles, with a meeting slated for the Second Ward Meeting House Sunday at 7 o’clock unless interference arises.

Salt Lake Ogden

Park City Merchants Target Park Record Patrons

Ogden merchants seek larger share of Park City patrons as rail links ease travel. The Mistakes of Moses event failed to start due to sparse turnout, but attendees improvised a dance and left content with the evening.

Park Ogden Park City Moses Alain Moes

Poisonous overdose shocks city after Union Opera House outing

Early this morning Lt. Parry son of Jos. Varry was found to have taken laudanum in his friend Hyrum Harris's room after a night at the Union Opera House. Medical men administered emetics and pumped no stomach. hopes grew for his recovery as his pulse steadied and he rested.

Lt. Parry Jos. Varry Young Parry al. Harris Jos. Harris Union Opera House Parry Harris Mr. Parry Main St Hyrum Des. Carnahan Powers

Bodies Recovered After Alta Slide Victims Identified

The Herald reports three men buried in Strickley’s Alta store were found dead, victims crushed by cascading debris. Finis LaPorte and Charles Borbridge along with Mrs Soskine and child are to be brought to the city for interment, with Ottawa relatives awaiting word.

Strickley Alta Lees Finis LaPorte Charles Borbridge Toledo Iouse Alta Alison Tuesda John Pool Billekoe American Fork Canyon American Fork Sperry Petson Little MM. Dorbridge Ottawa Canadas Frank Las Porte Charles Borsbridge Canada Oattawa

Card of Thanks from Lynne family after death

The undersigned express heartfelt thanks to the people of Lynne for sympathy and fellowship during the illness and loss of our husband and brother. We wish them continued good fortune and the same ready aid and sympathy. January 19, 1831. Jdaxe Crowhry SG Crowpgy

Lynne Kelem Jdaxe Crowhry Crowpgy

January Agricultural Almanac Noted For Useful Items

A historical notice highlights January entries of agricultural tips and items. It emphasizes practical farming guidance and seasonal recommendations for farmers and gardeners.

Martyr's Birthday Note on Hyrum Smith

The Deseret News publishes letters regarding Hyrum Smith birthday inquiries. Hyrum Smith was born February 6 1800 in Tunbridge Vermont. The correspondence from January 1881 includes requests to publish his birth date for public notice.

Deseret News Hyrum Smith Sac Lae City Crnafire Joseph F. Smith Salt Toke City Sisters of the Stellar Society Wyrum Smith J. Arthur Tunbridge Orange County Vermont Jos. Fysitu

Arrest at funeral triggers bigamy case in Salt Lake

The widow’s burial on Third Street preceded a confrontation at S W Sears residence. Deputy Marshal Vandercock forced entry and confronted Mr Greig who was then arrested for bigamy after supper, with Mr Sears defending himself with a knife. Both Greig and Sears were taken to Salt Lake City on the evening train.

Greig Third Street U.S Marshal Vandercock Mr. Greig Seara Mr. Sears Geig Salt Lake Sears Sprague Mfr Brrs

Monster Slide at Maxfield Gulch Terrifies Miners and Neighbors

A massive avalanche roared down Maxfield Gulch on the 11th about a mile and a quarter below Argenta. The slide left a 200 foot deepest snow deposit and spread over several blocks, paralyzing roads and threatening ore houses while officials hope no one was inside.

Alta Afr J. P. Christensen Maxfield Maxfield Gulch Argenta Mr. Christenesen Hope Ia

Stamp Out Mormonism Stirs Utah Policy Fight

Chicago Inter Ocean cites Utah U S district attorney Philip T. Van Zile urging Congress to pass bills to help stamping out Mormonism. He reviews influences hindering the effort and argues for measures to ease the path, while critics mock the campaign.

P. T. van Zile Chicago Inter Ocean United States District Attorney of Utah Philip T. van Zile

The Wise Mann Auctioned Off His Bat Business

A town man who ran his own business without advertising saw dull times then a sudden rush as the sheriff acted as auctioneer. The sale drew crowds and cleared his stock in one day.

Mrs Louie Oneal to Speak in Ogden on Lights and Shadows

Mrs Louie O Neal arrives from the East to deliver a lectura in Ogden titled Lights and Shadows. The event features literary pieces by the speaker including a noted article from the Monday Morning News.

Louie O'Neal Ogdén Honday Morning News St. Jo Missouri

Gratitude Expressed to Harry and Friends in 1831

A notice from Corinne thanks Harry and his Atlanta relative for aid during illness. It mentions Mr. Gillogly of this city and extends appreciation from many friends in Corinne and Mayor Herrick Wi A. Hopesay Coven City. Date: Jen 20, 1831.

Cardrof Harry Atlanta Georgia Rey Mr. Gillogly Corinne Johnson Herrick Wi A Hopesay Coven City Jen

Salt Lake Police Report Busy Morning and Travel News

A young man named Parry who took laudanum Wednesday morning is progressing well. Hapisy Johnson from Salt Lake City left for Omaha for a short visit on business and pleasure. The funeral of Mrs. Greig was held yesterday afternoon with many friends guiding her remains to the grave. Fern Hart edits the Virginia Enterprise. The Carson Appeal notes a family moment as Fred Hart's wife gave birth to a boy, illustrating the paper's family focus.

Tur Salt Lake Parry Hapisy JonNson Omaha

Greece and Turkey on brink of war warned by capitals

Dispatches from Constantinople Athens London Paris and Berlin confirm growing tensions between Greece and Turkey. Athens reports already 53 000 men in military service with potential rise to 65 000 or 70 000. The active force includes infantry battalions chasseurs engineers cavalry and Krupp guns along with gendarmes and support units.

Greece Turkey Constantinople Athens London Paris Berlin Acs

Wide and Fur Dealers A Kuhn and Bro in Utah

A Kuhn and Bro of Ogden advertise as the oldest largest wide and fur dealers in Utah. They buy hides furs pelts and wool for cash and claim to export furs giving them an inside track to the highest prices. They present themselves as reliable established and trusted in the market.

A. Kuhn Utah

Wholesale Woolen Goods by John C. Cutler Agent

Salt Lake City dealer John C. Cutler advertises a wide selection of white gray and mottled blankets dress flannels linsey flan nel sneeting cassimeres and woolen goods for wholesale and retail from Prato Mills and Constitution Building in Salt Lake City.

John C. Cutler Agent Prato Mills Constitution Building Salt Lake City

Taylor-Swanpe Wedding Noted In Plain City

On Sunday January 16 1880 at the residence of the bridegroom s father in Plain City James Henry Taylor youngest son of John Taylor and Miss Eveliner Sharp daughter of We and Mary Ann Sharp were married by Hen J J Gillogly. About forty guests attended and celebration followed. Mr and Mrs Taylor near seventy years old have reared and married twelve children and remain active and vigorous.

In Town Heir Born as Wife Delivers First Child

The notice states a birth at 2:46 p.m. on the 1st, to the wife of Alexander, weighing 11 pounds. Mother and child are reported well. The father expresses happiness and anticipation for the family’s future.

Alexander Loss

Death of Ann West Crawford in Alnwick

Ann West Crawford of Alnwick Northumberland died November 26 1880 at heart disease age 64 born January 1 1816 she joined the Church in 1850 and died in full faith of the Gospel Oh Star leaving widow James Crawford with mourners and church ties.

Cravrono Alnwick Northumberland Heart Liseage Ann West James Crawford Oh Star

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