City Property Sells for Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
New York reports the block between 77th and 79th streets and Fifth and Madison avenues opposite Central Park was bought by D O Mille for 500000 dollars. The sellers, Dan Carlor & Co., earned a reported 200000 dollars profit from the deal.
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New York
77Th
79H Streets
Fifth and
Madison Avenues
Central Parky
D. O) Mille
Dan Carlor & Co
Mercantile Agency
Steamship May Quenn boiler explodes near Rockwell Island
At about 11 o clock today the steamer May Quenn suffered a boiler explosion while at Rockwell's island. The blast blew the boiler 250 feet, injuring several aboard with some in critical condition. Nearby vessels Good Nye and Corbin? are mentioned in the chaotic incident. The scene also notes a senate action rejecting D T Gorbit’s nomination as Utah chief justice in an executio session.
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May Quenn
Rockwell's Island
Sark
Fire Claims Two Young Victims at Reynolds Home
The Reynolds dwelling near Jonesboro burned last night trapping two girls aged 13 and 16 inside a locked room. The father J F Reynolds tried to break in and only saved his wife before suffering severe burns. The incident follows a string of local misfortunes including a postmaster’s suicide and a drowning of a well-known insurance agent.
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Arcaxia
Jana
J F. Reynolds
Jonesboro
Althoug Reynolds
Jfo
Onto
Mrnax
H. H. Gibbs
Torro
Marshall Davis
Davis
Fourteenth
Olio Volunteers
Sid
Miajor
Jas. B. Steedman
Foreign Notes Roundup of Tax Reforms and Treaties
June reports from multiple capitals note grist tax abolition moves in the chamber of deputies and a plan to abolish the tax in 1534. The St Petersboro item claims the poll tax under Peter the Great ends, while duties on interest bearing paper shift to income from military service and out-of-town buildings. Other items: Chilean treaty with Argentina over Patagonia, Egypt’s floating debt reduced by £2,000,000, Pope suspends England relations, Prince Victor Napoleon named as will successor, and the Lyons trust insists on rowing for the sportsmen’s cup on the Thames or Tyne.
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the Tribune Today
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California
D.G. Croly
Croly
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Utah
Nevada
Dakota
Montana
Thibune
Wall Street
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Kelene
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Ile
Bat
Rowe
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
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Golos
Peter the Great
Lexpox
Cairo
Egypt
Rome
England
Prince Imperial
Victor Napoleon
Anxieus
Lyons
Thames
Tyne
Hanlon
Canada
Stand Up Collar Origin Tale Aims For Laughs
A curious tale claims a young man invented the popular stand up collars style after a party mishap. The account notes the inventor faced praise from admirers and a quick rise in favor among stand up collar enthusiasts, though its truth is disputed.
Ogden City Council Meeting Minutes 1879 Proceedings
The Ogden City Council met in City Hall on June 27 1879 presided by Mayor Lt. Hetrick. Licenses granted include peddler meat seller coal and merchandise. The Driving Park Association granted ten year use of land on the northeast beach free of charge with improvements to Ogden City after.
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Lt. Hetrick
van Dyke
Wm.g. Sandera
Jun
Ogden Bridges
Driving Park Association
C. Sadlock
Ogden City
Seventh Street
Messrs. Ellis and
Wit
Ind
Committee of Claims
Mesera
M. Bachmiller
C. L. Peebles
Main Street
Johnson
Main
Fourth
Franklin
Committee On Public Works
Committee On Municipal Laws
Fourth Street
Job Pingree
H. Lgginbotham
David Moore
Eirensea
Rail excursions surge and Fourth of July trains planned
The article notes heavy railroad travel with many ice water complaints. Pedestrians frequent Weber trips as Batmise lines run, and Utah and Northern announce special half fare Fourth of July excursions. Fount of July trips expected in large numbers.
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Tug
Utah and
Northern
Brigham Young executors suit and Old Folks excursion
A Salt Lake paper comments on the Brigham Young executors case with vivid legal warfare imagery and a critique of the petition. It also reports the Old Folks annual excursion at American Fork with veterans over seventy, prize giveaways, songs, speeches, and lighthearted humor in a community celebration.
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Brigham Young
Salt Lake
American Pork Band
Grant
Woolley
Foster Glee Club
Halliday
Saints of
Santaquin
True Athletics
California
Keeney House
Brigham
Tan Pasyd Mirza Wool Cloths For Men And Boys Wear
Wool cloths for men and boys have been reduced in price wholesale and retail. Samples available from C Cutler, agent, Old Constitution Building, Salt Lake City. Call or see them before buying Eastern Goods.
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