Ogden Junction Eulored at the Post Office
A terse notice from the Orden city Utah post office lists Ogden Junction as a second class mail matter with no further details.
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Orden City
Utah
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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1880
Page
2
Seven letters as lucky omen in newspapers
The Appleton Crescent notes Yancock’s seven letters as a lucky omen for success. The Inter Ocean adds it takes eight letters to open Garfield and hints that seven is the right count, though it cautions against guessing.
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Sous Sagadors
Appleton
Wwis
Crescent
Yancock
Inter Ocean
Apen Garfield
Convention spending drains Chicago during national Republican meeting
Caicacouotrets and major hotels like Palmer House Grand Pacific Tremont and Sherman amassed substantial earnings during convention week. Strangers left an estimated 400000 in the city, not counting Don Cameron’s check book or small IOUs of Wim Chandler distributed to delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer House
Grand Pacific
Tremont
Sherman
Don Cameron
Wim
Chandler
The Contributor's Rich Budget of Reading Matter
The issue offers a varied menu including Light Interesting Record Felicia Memans Reading the Bible Political Parties and the Future Trials and Lesser Lights of the Book of Mormon IV Bill of Travel St Gotthard Vass Oyster Massing Queen Victoria's Childhood Association Intelligence Publications Received.
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Felicia Memans
St. Gotthard Vass
Queen Victoria
Aldine Publishing Co. Praised for Fine Artistic Publications
Wecht Bros. importers present a copy of the Aldine Abname for 1880 praising the firm’s artistic productions and high ranks among American art publishers based in New York.
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Courtssy
Wecht Bros
Broadway
New York
Aldine Publishing Co
United States
Local mockery of a presidential nomination sparks confusion
The piece parodies a U S political scene with references to a Republican Locéféco party nominating Charles 4 Garforth of Ohio Illinoisy for the Presidency to replace Rutherford Mawes impeached for habitual inebriety The spoof notes a blow to the Whig or Democratic party then led by Governor W G Tilden of Gramercy Territory at the confluence of the Swanes and Salt rivers
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Lexvox Times
Puck
Metropolitan Journal
Republican
United States
Charles 4. Garforth
Esqre
Ohio
Ilinoisy
Rutherford &. Mawes
Shakespearealogue in the July Atlantic on King Lear play limits
Hicuany G. Wairx argues that King Lear is unactable for modern actors as its emotions are too lofty and the tempest too literal to stage. He cites past greats like Garrick Kean and Kemble as ill suited to embody the ideal Lear.
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Hicuany G. Wairx
King Lear
Ariick
Kean
Kemble
Population figures for major U S cities from 1870 1880 lists
The data shows city populations with two figures per city, including New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Boston Baltimore Cincinnati Cleveland Louisville Providence Albany Rochester Troy Minneapolis St Paul Dayton Wheeling Elmira Springfield with values next to each name. St Louis is noted as excluded due to a demanded recount. The figures include 1870 and 1880 counts and subsequent revisions for each city.
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Usorricran
United States
St. Louis
New Yorks
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Louisville
Providence
Albany
Rochester
Troy
Aminneapolis
St. Paul
Dayton
Wheeling
Elmira
Springfield
Merriam Family Pioneer Behind Webster's Dictionary
Grouce Merriam of Springfield Massachusetts died at age 28 when he and his brother Charles founded a publishing firm that later acquired Webster’s dictionary. He guided a scholarly revision, published a one volume edition, and helped market the work widely. A benevolent, respected civic figure in his city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grouce Mernsiay
Apyingfield
Mats
Webster
Sex Jamat
Dr. Webster
Bool
America
Afr. Merriam
Aelf
Advertising as a Key to Mercantile Success in History
The piece argues advertising boosts business, tracing roots from Greek criers to modern newspapers. It urges local merchants to support home papers, arguing that home publication reaches more potential customers and strengthens town development, while shunning outside, indifferent media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Corinth
Rome
Massilia
Pompeii
Home Journal
Pope
Beaumont‘and Fletcher
Napus
Russia Struggles Told By Exile In New York Interview
An exiled official of the Czar’s government speaking in New York describes Russia’s grim political scene. He cites terror, the struggle between reformers and revolutionaries, and the fragile influence of the emperor’s advisers. He condemns the regime’s atmosphere as a graveyard of peace and a dungeon of order.
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Gaan
Leaynnt
Petersburg
New York City
the Sun
Pejearn
New Perile
Russia
En. Melikoff
Dolggrouky
Sar le Ley
Hobley
Liberalism Rising in Russia Amid Nihilist Turmoil
The article traces a courtly struggle over Princess and Czarist power, warning that a revolution led by the crown prince could topple Alexander. It notes Nihilist virulence, liberal opposition among judges, teachers, and clergy, and predicts a future shift toward a constitutional, self governing Russia supported by the army's liberal seed and a peaceful reform path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihan
Erpanotty
Brayeas
Alexander
Russia
Era Sassul
Rus
Ancient copper arrow head found near Batité Creek Michigan
An amateur collector reports copper arrow head and bear carving unearthed on a Johnstown farm near Batité Creek Michigan. Hints of two centuries old Indigenous use emerge with possible French trader links. Evidence supports Michigan as home to mound builder era remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Merrill
Johnstown
Lee County
Aastona
Oat
Slamazoo
Daniel Striker
Uastings
Striker
Jastings
Michigan
Dunkers at Ephrata and early Sunday schools in Pennsylvania
The article recalls the Dunkers or Tunkers at Ephrata Pennsylvania founded in 1723. It notes 1740 figures of 36 single brethren and 35 sisters, with up to 300 members including neighbors. Ludwig Moesker, called Obed, started a Sunday school at Ephrata about 1740, sustaining it over 30 years. The society declined after 1777 but large colonies remain active today and they held their yearly meeting recently in the state.
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Robert Kaikes
Ephrata
Pennsylvania
Robert Naikes
England
Ludwig Moesker
Ebphyrata
McGorisigk Self-Binding Uatvester North of New OOf
A fragmentary item notes a crude machine described as a self binding harvester near a new structure north of an unclear area. The text attributes the reference to a source identified as JOUN WwW and a person named Low bbhe.
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Seoatl
Logan and Hyrum rifle match and local happenings in 1900s Utah
Logan reports widespread whooping cough and a sluggish wheat outlook while markets show low butter and egg prices. A Monday rifle match between Logan and Hyrum clubs, a Logan choir social, and an operetta The May Queen are noted along with visits from Elder Jacob Gates. A youth, Fred Smith, suffers injuries after a horse racing accident near Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hyrum
Board of Trade
Tabernacle
Logan Choir
Evan Stephens
Jacob Gates
St. George
Utah
Cewhe
Simpson Moley
Iyde Park
James Gale
James Hutching
Ogden
Slaterville
Weber County
Werthes
CG. S. King
Hing
Jtustier
U & Nas
Fred Smith
Smith
Iis
Levee Repairs After Snake River Flood Affect Utah & Northern
High water on the Snake River damaged the Utah & Northern line with a 5 to 6 mile levee built under J J Martineau Eng to protect the grade. A washout and bridge destruction halted service requiring passenger transfers. A large workforce repaired the break and trains resumed. A second washout yesterday forced more passenger transfers. Three new engines arrived and will be used shortly. Much machinery moves to northern mines, with two large steam boilers visible on the freight train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snake River
Utah & Northern
J. J. Martineau
Eng
Supreme Court Takes Up Jigdan Townsite Case
The Herald reports the Supreme Court will hear the case of W Fe Fateh et al versus Union Pacific Railroad Company. The dispute asks whether the railroad is entitled to part of Jigdan townsite after Congress granted land and the Jigdan mayor failed to file a townsite entry first. Judge Hunter previously ruled that mayoral failure gave the railroad the land. Arguments resume and the case will be submitted today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
W. Fe Fateh Et All
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Third District Court
Jigdan
Congress
Hunter
Man named Kegan severely injured in horse accident on Commercial Street
About 4 40 last evening a man identified as Kegan was thrown from a horse on Commercial Street. He appeared intoxicated and fell twice more before the horse dragged him toward the Salt Lake stables. His head struck a wagon tongue near the stable and he was carried to the hospital with serious injuries including possible internal damage.
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Kegan
Commercial Street
Salt Lake
Herald
Jous Ssaw Claims Strawbery Tan Horse Jump Record
Jous Ssaw states his strawberry tan horse can jump fences high and long. He reports clearing six fences and four inches over a 26 foot distance, challenging readers to verify with Tack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jous Ssaw
Joxcrion
Tack
Spring Blossoms praised by contributors and Logan Zearder
The July issue of Spring Blossoms receives high praise for its essays and poems including Three Ideals of Education, Family Joys and Grieia, and Mary Stuart by Macfellan, plus poems Home Eternity and Love by Ander son. Logan Zearder calls the new Utah literary pamphlet modest yet worthy, published at Ogden by Leo Haefeli and Edward H. Anderson, with sales urged at 50 cents to obtain a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stuart
Macfellan
Bacon
Shakespeare
Anderson
Logan Zeader
Utah
Texation
Ogden
Messrs
Leo Haefeli
Edward H. Anderson
Advertising at Home Versus Foreign Journals
A editorial appeals to patrons to favor local papers for business advertisements. It condemns neglect of home journals and urges citizens to support local institutions, warning that enlightened public opinion will favor those who patronize home enterprises over outsiders.
Educational Trip by BYA Leaders to Northern Counties
Prof Karl G Moser Utah's leading educator and principal of Brigham Young Academy Provo will visit northern counties to promote school and education He will be accompanied by Mr L F Monch of this city They depart Monday amid warm reception and hope for benefits to people and children through their counsel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl G. Moser
Utah
Brigham Young Academy
Provo
Taylor
L. F. Monch
Tava
Celebration Set For July Fifth At Jonea Grove
The town prepares a major celebration on Monday July Fifth in Jonea Grove. Organizers include Thos Emmett Wm Carroll R A Wells M Richter Jno Fry Thos Cunningham Rd McCarty Nelee McCarty and J B Goodfellow as the arrangements committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonea’Grove
Thos
Emmett
Wm. Carroll
R. A. Wells
M. Richter
Jno. Fry
Thos. Cunningham
R.d. McCarty
Nelee McCarty
J. B. Goodfellow
Supreme Court Admits New Attorney and Hears Arguments
Proceedings before the Supreme Court list Chief Justice Hunter and Associate Justices Emerson and Boreman. Col Merritt and W M Lipkin admitted to practice. Court accounts totaling £310 submitted and approved. Appeal by W E Hatch et al. against Union Pacific Railroad Company argued by T A McBride for appellant and I Williams for respondent. adjourned to Friday 10 o clock pending further arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Hunter
Emerson and
Boreman
Col. Merritt
W. M. Lipkin
W.E. Hatch
Union Pacific Reailroad Company
T.A. McBride
I. Williams
Dr McKenzies Lecture on Six Years with Society Outcast
Dr McKenzies temperance lecture at the Institute tonight and a Sunday theatre talk on the Philosophy of Reform. The activist aims to lift women harmed by strong drink and guide those treading danger toward peace and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Py. McKensig
Institute
Ostar
Islet
Drunterd
Tribune
Missionary Elder John Lishman Returns From North
Elder John Lishman of Wellsville returned from his avasion to the Northern States after leaving Ptah lass May. He labored in Michigan and Wisconsin but his health declined, forcing a return. He reports general indifference to religion there, though local elders strive to convert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lishman
Wellsville
Lishman
Ptah Lass
Michigan
Wisconelo
The Ethics of the Dust in Funk Standard Series Released
John G. Chambers, on Fifth Street, reports the new work The Ethics of the Dust Elements of Cr Peer is now available in I. K. Funk's Standard Series. The item appears in local notices and marks a recent literary release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douw Russyria
Cr Peer
Juatheen
I. K. Funk
John G. Chambers
Fifth Street
Notable travelers depart and arrive in city circles
Judge E. P. Johnson left for the east this morning while Hon. J. W. Simonton of the Associated Press went west last evening. San Francisco merchant J. Greenbaum arrived from the west and departed east this morning. excursion manager Rollins will bring about 150 travelers from the east tomorrow evening. D. C. Calder the Salt Lake music dealer was in town on business for his city branch. Samuel H. Higginbotham of Higginbotham & Co. went to Denver yesterday and will be away two to three weeks. We wish him a pleasant journey and safe return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Simonton
Associated Press
J. Greenbaum
San Francisco
Rollins
D. C. Calder
Salt Lake
Samuel H. Higginbotham
Lligginbotham & Co
Denver
Unsuccessful Ranaway Report Causes Regret
In a July 2 report the Leader notes horses left unfastened in front of a Main Street merchantile house fled unceremoniously dragging an empty wagon. The escape was halted when a person from Logan Bridge intervened, causing no harness damages.
Returned travelers pleased with journey to the north
Todlay Mesors, James Gale of this city and James Autebius of Slatersville return from a northern trip after eight days away. They report good health and are impressed with the country and treatment they received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todlay Mesors
James Gale
James Autebius
Slaterville
Hospital steward sought for Mormon Battalion notice
A historic notice requests information on the man who served as hospital steward for the Mormon Battalion after Doctor Spencer departed. The inquiry directs reporting to R. N. Allard, Esq., in Chester, Sanpete County.
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Spencer
R. N. Allard
Chester
Sanpete County
Distorted June notes mix health claims and city news
A jumble of items reports Salt Lake City deaths, street construction, a temperance lecture plan, and weather data. It notes a water piping trench near completion on Tousth Street and cites a San Francisco Chronicle forecast of Mormon conference dates while mentioning Chinese labor wages on the Candelaria road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Fourth Street
Main
Candelaria Road
Boyle & Co. Furniture Firm Praised for Fine Stock and Terms
An advertisement from Boyle & Co. claims strong business, urging readers to visit their store to inspect upholstery materials and refrigerator trade offerings. It notes Mr. Lomel, a German experienced in California, has joined the firm and asserts unbeatable stock in the western market.
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Boyle & Co
Lomel
Lateyer
California
Ogden Brass Maud Promotes City Parade Pride
The Ogden Brass Maud music society steadily improves and joins Ogden City public organizations. They recently added a drum and two nickel plated instruments, and plan a torch parade with the Jiomoen brigade, described as wide awake and respectable. Citizens are urged to feel proud of the community event.
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Ogden City
Ogden Sivests
Jiomoen
Langu Party Members Visit Salt Lake from Ogden and Cache
Two members of the Langu party, hailing from Ogden and Cache, traveled to Salt Lake City. The visit aimed to discuss local politics and community issues with regional stakeholders.
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Ogden
Cache
Salt Lake
Ogden Horses to race at Salt Lake track heat and odds
Salt Lake notes report Ogden horses Major King Gracie and Lizard arriving with grooms paraphernalia and money under J E Foote. Lizard to run to lay eighty pounds against Sorrel Mike's hundred as fans expect a fast mile heat on the fenced lower turn. Supreme Court adjourns to next Wednesday after hearing appeals, Hatcheaf v Union Pacific Railroad denied, Thomas v UPRR affirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
W. E. Hatche Af
Union Pacificailroad Company
Thomas
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Supreme Court of the United States
Prominent San Francisco Publisher Travels East
Crocker of San Francisco, a leading publisher, goes east this morning. Emil Fescher, a San Francisco artist, has been in Ogden for several days sketching local spots. Chas Wright of Montevillo visited Jasxerson this morning. Joshua Taylor of Salt Lake, tied to Lied Farmer, met with us representing Callister Van Dam Co. Taylor gathers material for Memer, and his paper’s business grows daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HS. Crocker
San Francisco
Emil Fescher
Ogden
Chas, Wright, Esq
Montevillo
Jasxerson
Charles
Joshua Taylor
Salt Lake
Callister, van Dam & Co
Taylor
Furner
Jury and Witness Fees for Utah 1878 1880
Special Commissioner Joan T. Caine announces revised abstracts of jurors and witnesses fees for territorial criminal cases in the Third Judicial District. Abstracts have been deposited with the Territorial Auditor, who will issue warrants for sums deemed legal under Utah Territory law. Salt Lake City, July 3, 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court For
Third Judicial District
Ara Fereby
Territorial
Territory of Utah
Joan T. Caine
Third Judicial Instict
Salt Lake City
Higginbotham & Co Dry Goods and Grocery Ad
The notice praises Higginbotham & Co for reliable business in dry goods and groceries. It invites readers to visit their Fourth Street establishment, noting their long-standing goodwill and steady offerings in the local market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Higginbotham & Tu
Fourth Street
Foot Injury Endangers Timber Man Near Ogden Valley
David Eccles suffered a severe cut to his right foot while chopping timber at a saw mill area above Ogden Valley. An ice slip caused the axe to strike, and Dr. Carnahan attended him at his Franklin Street home. Eccles is recovering slowly under medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Eccles
Ogden Valley
Franklin Street
Carnahan
Eccles
Case Decided In Favor Of Plaintiff For Wagon
Sidney Stevens filed against D B Bybee over a wagon sold on conditional terms. Tanner and Lewis appeared for Stevens, P J Barratt for Bybee. After a lengthy contest before Emery Soule, the court awarded possession to Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Soule
J. Poor Wooperville
Sidney Stevens
Messrs. Tanner and
Lewis
D. B. Bybee
P. J. Barratt
S. Stevens
Mr. Stevens
Ogden City Mayor Urges Fourth Fire Safety
Mayor I J Hennick urges police enforcement of the fire ordinance on business streets during July 4 celebrations. He calls for public vigilance and care to prevent fires in Ogden City. Date cited July 3 1580.
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Ogden City
I. J. Hennick
Manns Co Keeps Stock of Summer Clothing on Main Street
M anno Co on Main Street maintains a full finite stock of summer apparel in Ma. We. Daten praises the cavalry living there while rural friends converge for a celebration. A poker game is alleged to have targeted a hotel worker near the office, with multiple suspects involved awaiting further developments.
Incomplete Notice on Payments and Returns for Goods
Advertises orders with cash on delivery limits and penalties for nonpayment, requiring deposits and return policies. Includes agent-wanted line and references to jewelry and novelties. Mentions delivery charges and stock return conditions, with unclear addresses and names.
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