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Ogden Junction

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1881

Page

2

Postal notice from Aden City Post Office

Entry stamped at Aden City Post Office indicates second class matter status for mailed items.

Aden City

Subscription Agents Appointed for Tax Receipts

A list names multiple individuals appointed as agents to collect and receive taxes. James England General Collector is named among the appointees. Names include Parkinson Morgen City Samon Coastrula Bummit Co and others with local towns such as Laredise Brigham City Malad Valley and Ely mentioned in the fragment.

Ewes Parkinson C.s Morgen Jas Samon Coastrula Bummit Co Venenensdaris Idato Dnd Rowne Almy Bvanston W. M. Webtster Aereeek Inkl Klis W. Dudley Malad Valley Kornley Brigham City James England

Missouri daughter survives after father shoots then suicide

The report from Ax Castmees Missouri states James Hogg shot his daughter then killed himself. The daughter survived the assault but later, believing her father wished it, she drowned herself in a well.

James Hogg

Grain farm’s 1880 profit tops quarter million in Dakota

The famed Dakota grain farm reports a clean profit exceeding 250000 for 1880. It raised over half a million bushels of wheat on 24009 acres and disposed of it in Buffalo at about fifty cents a bushel.

Wimax Daterure Dakota Ihe Buffalo

English Watch Company wins Indian State Railways contract

The Birmingham Post reports that the English Watch Company of Lozells has secured this year’s contract to supply searches for the Indian State railways, a prize previously held by American manufacturers in open competition.

Birmingham Post Lozells

Death of Swiss President Anderwert Attributed to Heart Disease

The body of former Swiss President Anderwert was found to have died by suicide due to hypertrophy of the heart and incipient brain softening. Authorities cited long hours of hard work and a lifestyle described as fast living as contributing factors.

Switzerland Herr Anderwert

Treasure Lost and Found In Iron Kettle Raid Report

A narrator recalls a 2000 word treasure raid incident where $2,000 in gold and Treasury notes were buried in an iron kettle. The owner hesitated to retrieve the hoard for years, losing seventeen years of interest due to caution and fear.

Moegde Saar Germany

Justice Currery Suffering Mental Decline

The article reports Justice Currery of the U S Supreme Court deteriorating due to softening of the brain. A recently written opinion he prepared for associates was found to be verbatim and largely incoherent though it contained some sound points.

Justice Currery U. S Levad

Wray Boy Herders Fight Off Bandits Then Dies

Taxemax 4. Wray, a Colorado herder, fought off an Indiana band intent on cattle theft. He built a wagon fort with flour and beans, survived three bullet wounds, but fatal complications from his injuries proved later in Denver where he had been hailed a hero.

Taxemax Wray Colorado Indiana Ile Denver

Practical joke by groom to join two burial clubs

A London Truth item recounts a prank by a young English Benedict who, shortly before his wedding in the west of England, went to the county town to perform a ruse and told his fiancée he had joined two burial clubs instead of bringing a present.

Benedict London England Iis

Rome academy honors Cardinal Hessoun with multilingual poems

A Tolya or Academia in Rome honored Cardinal Hessoun with an evening of poems and hymns in Hebrew, Chaldaic, Armenian, Syriac, Arabic, Turkish, Georgian, Greek, Russian, French, German, Hungarian, Latin, Albanian, Italian, and more. An album bound with the texts was presented at the close of the academis.

Tolya Rome Hessoun

Colored canaries shown in Berlin bird show prompt color changes

At a Berlin bird show canaries appeared in green red light brown and gray colors. The shift followed daily pepper intake with initial small amounts liked by birds but later caused feather loss and moulting. New feathers then grew in varied colors attributed to pepper quality and quantity.

Berlin Germany

Truth and Lie Tree Allegory From Count Lucanor

A Spanish parable from Count Lucanor tells how Lie and Truth plant a shared tree. Lie promotes deceitful lore and shade, while Truth stays hidden underground, suffers and gnaws roots. When the tree collapses, Lie falls with it and Truth rises anew.

Venerated Truth Over Deception Urged in Ancient Counsel

An old moralist exhorts: avoid enemies’ tricks and false lore, shun envy of their luck, and cling to truth for fortune, honor, health, and eternal bliss. The Count heeded the counsel and never regretted it.

Eads Plans a Ship Railroad Across Tehuantepec

Captain Eads, famed for the St Louis bridge, seeks U.S. legislative approval to build a ship railroad across Tehuantepec Mexico. The plan promises shorter freight routes to San Francisco than Panama, with vast Mexican concessions including land grants, toll rights, and tax exemptions for 99 years.

Eads Missouri St. Louis Mississippi Washington Tehuantepec Mexico Campeachy Bay Gulf of Mexico Bay of Tehuantepec Pacific Ocean Panama United States de Lessepa Grant Nicaragua Canal New York San Francisco Panama Canal Fahuantepec Hes Bor Eade Republic Bada Fadsae Mississipp de Lesseps Mads Afda Lesseps Capt. Ends

Brooklyn Police Chief Endorses Honest Policing Stand

Brooklyn’s new police commissioner warns officers against entrapment to force crimes, such as selling whiskey on Sunday, noting that the arresting officer may be as culpable as the offender. The policy aims to curb odious tactics and restore decency among lawmen.

Brooklyn

Vineyard yields over one million gallons in Napal County

The Vinetardi et e in Napal County California produced more than 1 100 000 gallons of wine last year marking a record volume for the operation with the outlook for continued growth.

Napal Co.,Cal

Local Items From Beaver County Jan 24 1881

A lively roundup notes Beavers quiet pace Milford as dullest Utah town and Frisco’s grand ambitions. It recalls a Beaver court tale with a deputy justice and jury mischief, plus dances plays at Field’s Opera House and anticipation of Judge Twiss arriving for more courtly entertainments.

Insular Beaver Milford Bmlineraville Frisco Ia Burg Second District Court Frisco Beaver County Legsl Department of Life Utah Perape Justice of the Peace Field Opera House Jyons Jennie Harris Pauline Judge Twiss Caran Bart Lag

Fourth Ward Thespians Present Treland and The Rough Diamond

On Saturday evening January 21 the Fourth Ward Thespian Association performs Treland As It Is a three act drama with a farce The Rough Diamond at the Fourth Ward Schoolhouse. Cast includes George G. Taylor J P Smith Alma D Chambers and others.

Fourth Ward Thespian Association Fourth Ward Treland Pat George G. Taylor Dan O'Carolan John P. Smith Neil O’carolan Alma D. Chambers Conor O'Flasherty P.T. Wright Gassoan J. Burton Monsieur Voyage Angus T. Wright Stone Samuel T. Whittaker Force J. F. Burton Cord Platoy A. D. Chambers Sir William Evergreen GG. Tays Lor Capt Augustus Blenheim S. T. Whittaker Conain Joe Nelly Dana Margery Matilda Ballantyne Plato

Faulty typing reveals names in garbled text

The clipped OCR excerpt shows unclear words and broken names including Raresparilia and Dandelion, making it hard to identify a clear event, person, or organization from the fragment.

Death of Daniel McCarthy in accidental tunnel blast

The Park Record reports Daniel McCarthy died after an accidental blast in a Union tunnel. An inquest found the cause accidental, noting gravel in the brain and bone splinters. McCarthy helped a partner toward the tunnel mouth, asked for a light, and died at home after receiving the sacrament. Burial was planned in Salt Lake City.

Daniel McCarthy Ins McCarthy Union Tunnel

Death by self not in Silver Reef mining town

James Franklin ended his life with fifteen grains of morphine after burying his daughter and facing domestic troubles. He was found inconsolable and died around 2 am Friday. the funeral was held at 4 pm with many miners in attendance.

Silver Reef James Franklin Bourne Franklin

Funeral for Mrs Shurtliff Draws Large Attendees

The funeral of Mrs. Shurtliff was held today with many friends of the family following the casket to the grave. A. Kexwar, former chief of staff, has been hired by Ogden City Council to oversee the compilation and printing of the revised city ordinances and is currently at work.

Embezzlement Suspect Nephi Mc Lean Arrested in Gun Theft

From Wednesday's Daily a young man named Nephi Mc Lean was arrested on embezzlement charges involving three shotguns. He allegedly hired the guns for hunting and did not return them, with one recovered from a house in the 16th Ward and another pawned at a second hand store. A third gun remains with a Park City holder. Mc Lean also faced accusations of obtaining money under false pretenses from several citizens. He was brought to the city and held for examination.

Nephi McLean Heusser Thomas Carter McLean Carster Madeen Park City Park Wm. Griffiths 11Th Ward Fyper Cameron New York Yean Herald

Horse Stolen From Harringville Narrowly After Tied

Mr W J Larking of Harringille reports a valuable horse stolen the night before last. His son tied the horse in front of W H Wright’s store, vanished for a shave, and a stranger rode off toward the Ogden river. Larking chased with a borrowed horse but could not catch thief or animal as authorities were notified. Also noting a recent escape of Sidney Day, who fled with a $20 gold piece belonging to Larkin. Misfortunes never come singly.

W. J. Larking Harringille Ogden W. H. Wright Ogden River Larkine Salt Lake

Birthday homage to Ayr’s poet marks private celebration

A private birthday commemoration for the Ayr poet was held at Mr. David Eccles’s Franklin Street home. Attendees included Geo Kerr, Wm Moyes, John Boyle, John Fyfe, Bowman, Peter Boyle, Robert Inglis, W E Weihe, and others. Alex Ross chaired. W Weihe performed, feast served Caledonian style, with dancing, singing, toasts, and speeches.

Ayrahire David Eccles Franklin Street Ayr Geo. Kerr Wm. Moyes Dirs John Boyle John Fyfe John Barleycon

Bet dispute faces California election stake in Justice Court

Frank Giles and Henry Dennison sue Joseph Wright in a novel case for $100 claiming Wright wrongfully accepted a stake from a third party after Giles had declared the bet off before the election result. The suit, heard by Justice Middleton, centers on whether the payout was valid.

Justice Middleton Frank Giles Henry Dennison California Joseph Wright Ney Giles Dennison Wright

Police Court Grapples Drunk and Disturbance Case

A transient was brought before Justice Middleton for drunkenness and disturbing the peace, fined 10 dollars and costs. A saloonkeeper appeared at the levee. the judge ruled against selling liquor to Indians, and the saloonist paid a 25 dollar forfeit plus costs.

Tosday Justice Middleton Orden Justice

Admission Tickets Inspire Childlike Faith in Sacred Promises

A reprint of Mrs. Louie O'Neal's June 1879 Evening News piece extols Admission Tickets as symbols admitting children to divine truths, spiritual growth, and the promised rewards of obeying God's teachings, urging protection of their pure faith amid a skeptical world.

Louie O'Neal Evening News St. Joseph Tracy

Four Bears Kill Exclusive Deer Hunt Ends in Fatal Spotlight

A letter from Thomas Furniss, living in St Charles Bear Lake and formerly of Oden City, recounts a bear hunt with four grizzlies. He and his party pursued bears. Thomas shot and killed one and wounded another, then returned to aid a fellow hunter. Later he faced danger again and killed the last contending bear. The bears weighed from 200 to 800 pounds.

Evitor Luxbrioy Thomas Furniss St. Charles Bear Lake Oden City Tom

Ogden City Revised Ordinances to Begin Publication

The newspaper to morrow starts publishing the Revised Ordinances of Ogden City. The volume is large so other content will be condensed and carefully selected to compensate for the space.

Ogden City

Nevada Butter Inquiry Spurs Scientific Bon Mot

Harrie & Bro. on Main Street received a Nevada town letter praising pure fresh butter and criticizing adulteration. The sender urges chemist scrutiny of butter quality to end rancid taste and counterfeit methods. The document lampoons fashion and household stereotypes while urging honest dairy handling.

Harrie & Bro Main Street Nevada

Unusual Visitation: Deer Cross Centre Street in Town

In a Saturday incident four deer bounded through Centre Street near the town’s south area. They wandered onto the ice by the Lake shore and fell repeatedly as skaters nearby captured them without firearms. The event highlighted current game laws for the season.

Sandum Centre Street Provo Enquirer

Round Over In Billingsgate Style Court Heard

Nephi McLain was examined before Judge Pyper after waiving examination. Bound over on two charges at 300 dollars each, bail denied, likely to remain in jail. The case reveals ongoing bilking schemes by the accused.

Nephi McLain Pyper

Fourth Ward Thespians Stage Third Show at Schoolhouse

The Fourth Ward Thespian Association will present Ireland an It Is followed by The Rough Diamond at the 4th Ward Schoolhouse next Saturday evening. Rehearsals are complete with new scenery and effects promised. A large audience is expected to witness the amateur performance.

Fourth Ward Thespian Association 4Th Ward Ireland Lana

The Betting Case Involving Giles Dennison Versus Jos Wright

Justice Middleton ruled the stake must be refunded. Kimball Heywood defended. Barratt Johnson represented the plaintiffs. The suit sought eighty dollars tied to a California election bet through a stakeholder arrangement.

Lecture by Nes Louie O Neal at Union Opera Mouse

Next Tuesday evening Nes Louie O Neal will deliver a lecture at Union Opera House titled Lights and Shadows. The speaker’s literary gifts promise an interesting talk and admission tickets are 50 cents, affordable for all who wish to attend.

Nes Louie O'Neal Union Opera Mouse

Electric light shows distant signals more vivid in Breslau experiments

Prof Colin of Breslau proves electric light reveals letters spots and colors at far greater distances than daylight or gaslight. Yellow, red and blue sensitivity increased markedly, suggesting electric light aids long range observation, though critics in Ogden doubt its practical use for Brush illuminator backers.

Colin Breslau Brush

Gedet Luke Commentary Praised as Useful for Teachers and Lecturers

A reviewer commends Gedet's Commentary on the Gospel of St Luke translated from French. The 500 to 600 page volume by I K Funk & Co is well printed and accessible, offering strong defenses against rationalist criticisms and rich material for Sunday schools and Young Men's associations.

Gedet E.W. Shalders M. D. Cusin John Hall D.D Newchatel I. K. Funk & Co Godel

Global Rise of English and Other Languages Cited

The article notes English speakers growing from 22 million to 90 million, with dramatic gains in French, Russian, German, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. Increases are given as percentages for several nations, including England 310 percent and France 36 percent, reflecting language spread in the era.

Tennyson England Russia Germany Spain France

Newport Weavers’ Mills Close As Winter Harshness Bites

A harsh winter leaves Rhode Island weavers at Perry mills in Newport unemployed as factory doors shut after mill owners cut wages. The scene contrasts Newport’s summer riches with current poverty among workers.

Rhode Island Perry Mills Newport

Clever Actress Sinks Into Oblivion With Noted Wit

Oliver the actress famed as the original Black-eyed Susan has died. Charles Mathews denied reports of a marriage by noting an arm injury and claiming he would not endure a left-handed marriage, in a letter from a challenging period.

Oliver Susan Charles Mathews

Saint-Simon's Parallel of Three Kings and Winter Sports

The Living Age weekly index lists Saint-Simon's Parallel of Three Kings and features on Winter Sports and Pastimes. Also included are profiles of Lord Edward Witzgerald and items titled About Being, Well Informed, and On Shaking Hands. The Death of ADAXaporas appears amid instalments of Ina's Aunt and Visited on the Children.

Saint-Simon Edward Witzgerald Adaxaporas

Beauty University tops German schools with four thousand students

During winter Beauty University reports over 4 000 students the largest total for a German university in modern times. By contrast medieval universities sometimes enrolled ten to twenty thousand students at once.

Beauty

Hide and Fur Dealers Advertise Cash Prices in Ogden

Farmars Butchers and Trappers call for hides furs and wool to be sold for cash through A Kuhn and Bro Ogden, the oldest largest hide and fur dealer exporting furs for top prices. Also selling wholesale and retail woolen goods including blankets flannels cassimeres and yarns via agent John Otter at the Old Institution Building Saaka City Brajaaitf.

A. Kuhn & Bro Ogden He Ohn Autter Agent Brave Oldnstitution Saaka City Brajaaitf

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