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Newspaper

Ogden Junction

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1879

Page

2

Maxwell Attacks Reynolds Case in Utah Controversy

The piece rails at George Reynolds and George Q Cannon, attacking Maxwell as a false witness and alleging political persecution of Mormons. It recounts Grand Jury actions, claims about tabernacle sermons, and disputes over indictments and constitutional testing in Utah Territory.

Janet Morrocks Ogden Salt Lake Tabernacle George Heynolda Morrockson Reynolds Arthur Pratt Horrocks Horrock Ed Aoma Reynolda Tabernacle Cannon Hayes Walls Taome Hoenalds Horrocks Sneopy Thaft Lie Mr. Reynolds

Reynolds Defends Virtue in Trial of Colonel Baker

In a debate over literary moralism Geo W M Reynolds, Taygush author, condemned Col Valentine Baker to two years imprisonment and forfeiture of his commission for insulting a lady. Baker faced charges despite ties to the Prince of Wales, with Reynolds acting as a defender of virtue and character.

Geo. W. M. Reynold Valentine Baker Prince of Wales Steynolda Cave Reynolds

Burnside’s Monroe Doctrine Move Shakes Diplomatic Circles

The piece critiques Burnside’s anti canal resolution opposing De Lesseps and Grant on a transatlantic project. It argues the Monroe Doctrine will prevail, warns against foreign influence on American soil, and recalls Maximilian in Mexico to illustrate risks.

Burnside Munroe Doclrine M. de Lesseps Gen. Grant Bue Hette Lesseye National de Lesseps Grant Globe France Maximilian Mexico

Tribune reply to Maxwell letter on Reynolds indictment

The Tribune defends its prior stance against George H Maxwell's June letter claiming fabrications regarding the Reynolds indictment. It cites Hon. George Q Cannon and Ogden witness James Uorrocks, noting journalistic contradictions and contrasting jury views, while criticizing alleged bias from clergy and others involved.

Affidavit Clarifies Ogden Junction Allegations

James Horrocks of Ogden City Utah Territory swears to the truth of a Daily Ogden Junction article alleging his remarks about a grand jury and polygamy cases. He describes health absences, a test case, and disputes surrounding Maxwell's letter, seeking public clarity and veracity.

Grand Jury James Slortocks Ogden City Weber County Utah Territory Ogden Joxeniox Otholay Deponent Carey George Q. Cannon Granger George Reynolds Steynolds Salt Lake Ogden Junction Warren Hussey George R. Maxwell Maxwell Janes Horrocks A. D Mint Third Judicial District Court of C.C. Bienands Depuly Horrocks Salt Lake City Staxwell Tribune Junction

Cox case prompts harsh call for justice over insanity pleas

A harsh editorial condemns insanity defenses in murder cases, labeling Cox the Hull murder as barely believable and calling for full penalties. The piece argues the crime shows no unruly hand and condemns plunder as insufficient motive, urging more mercy to lessen such brutality in print.

Tuam Cox Hull Gou Avan

Bride Discovers Poisoned Cigar Sent to Groom

An Iowa bride in TriuneI Iowa receives a mailed cigar to her groom with notes promising fine flavor. She suspects the handwriting of a rejected lover and finds several prills of strychnine hidden in the end of the cigar, indicating a malicious plot against the couple.

Disarrointen Cvime Triunel Iowa

Live Oxen Export Warned as Shipboard Transport Changes

A historical notice notes live oxen are shipped to Europe in padded covered stalls on upper decks of steamers. An exchange advises owners with steers to reduce stock now to ease passage and avoid future losses.

Europe

Local Accidents Leave Children Hurt Across Slurrieville

Last Saturday 14 year old Joseph F Taylor was struck by a frightened horse in a stable tearing down a partition and injuring him. He suffers two broken ribs and severe contusions but is expected to recover.

Joseph F. Taylor Joseph Taylor Slurrieville P. L. Anderson Frank David Moore Mound Fort J. C. Wardleigh John Saunders Wm. Saunders Mr. Saunders John

New Books Promote Lightning Copying and La Belle Ink

Mr. R. M. Powers markets the Lightning Copying Book and the La Belle Copying Book and Ink. Chicago Daily News lauds La Belle for instant copying without water or press and high quality. The La Belle Manufacturing Company, 93 Clark Street, Chicago, supplies agents promoting the system to offices and law firms.

R. M. Powers Chicago Daily News la Belle la Bell Manufacturing Company Clark Stage Chicago Powers

Athletics Bring Braker to San Francisco Pitcher Joins Team

The Athletics returned to San Francisco except for two who stayed to arrange the transfer of Mr. Alley Braker, the Red Stockings pitcher. Braker left yesterday for San Francisco to occupy the Athletics pitching role under a two to three month engagement. It is uncertain if the Deserets will travel to San Francisco to play, but that is possible and Barker could face Utah and Territorial champions again. A $2500 vs $1000 bet on a Deserets victory within ten days was declined, so no game was set.

Jerald Tive Athletics San Francisco Tivo Alley Braker Red Stockings Raada Braker Deserets Barker Utah Territories

Ogden Driving Park and Fair Grounds Association Formed

Local meeting in Ogden adopted the title The Ogden Driving Park and Fair Grounds Association. Officers include President M H Beardsley Secretary A K Ziegler Treasurer M Buchmiller. Directors E H Orth W Carroll W Brown I S Gibson J M Langsdorf James Foote Trustees IK Pratt M Dee Ambrose Greenwell. Committee to secure grounds for a half mile track named. bylaws draft group appointed. Meeting adjourned to Tuesday at 8 38 p m.

Ogden Driving Park and Fair Grounds Association A. K. Ziegler M. Buchmiller E. H. Orth Wm. Carroll Wm. Brown Gibson

Near Punch Up as Salt Lake Men Arrested Over Duel Challenge

The News reports Salt Lake men Gus Reni and Wr. Claus clashed over a misunderstanding and agreed to a deadly fight. Police intervened and both were arrested awaiting appearance before Justice Pypar yesterday.

Theews Salt Lake Gus Reni Wr. Claus Alvaring Justice Pypar

Duel Case in Clay County Court Ends in Discharge

The News from last evening reports a projected duel between Gus Reinig and Win Clays discussed before Justice Pyper. Clays was deemed an incompetent witness if a defendant, the charge against Lim was dismissed, Claus testified, and Neinig was on trial for issuing the challenge. Evidence was insufficient and Reinig was discharged.

Gus Reinig Win Clays Pyper Lim Claus Neinig Reinig

Toland-Wedlock Celebrated in Bingham Union

The note announces the marriage of Frank Toland formerly of Ogden now residing in Bingham to Fannie Houseton of Bingham. Toland, a retired printer, and the bride’s family extend good wishes for a long life together and hope their hopes stay bright through years of winter.

Frank Toland Ogden Bingham Iss Fannie Houseton Frank Toland

Barrett Tragedies Impress Salt Lake Audiences

The Ogden public laments Lawrence Barrett's nonappearance while Salt Lake hosts a benefit. Barrett performs a fresh Richelieu, praised for flawless delivery and local actors in sync. He will swap Richard III for A New Ply translated by W. D. Howells, a San Francisco hit acclaimed as Shakespearean era style.

Ogden Lawrence Barrett Salt Lake the Herald Bulwer Richelieu Barrett Richard 111 W. D. Howells Atlantic Monthly San Francisco Shakespeare Yorick Air Barnetti Globe Theatre Shakespere Eywood Isa Justice

Idaho Crops Show Promise Amid Favorable Weather

Reports from many Idaho localities say crops look better than ever with ample rains restoring rapid grain growth. Farmers benefited from timely moisture, sparse pests, and late sowing, while grasshoppers crickets and rabbits yielded less trouble than in past seasons. A separate Umatilla dispatch notes an Indian attacked a passerby on the reservation, fleeing on horseback, a gun drawn but not fired, during a war dance honoring departed scouts.

Idaho Statesman Suh Umatilla

Wells Fargo Runaway Wagon Intervenes to Save City Car

Deseret News reports a Wells Fargo heavy express wagon ran away from the Main Street office with driver Afr Manka momentarily occupied. The team pursued a Warm Springs street car at the corner, but Mr Banks leaped to seize the lines and halt the horses, preventing a crash and saving the car.

Deseret News Wells, Fargo & Co Main Street Afr. Manka Mr. Banks

Miraculous Escape At Meeting House Falls Heroic Boy

From Millville Cache County Col Dan Gamble recounts a nine year old boy who fell fifteen feet from a ceiling and landed in a sitting posture. He rose unhurt and told friends God saved me before walking home.

Dan Gamble Millville Cache County Thaa

Mules Parade After Shift Ends In City Streets

Shortly after the six o'clock whistle a span of well fed mules pulling a lumber merchant’s wagon wandered down Fourth Street toward the river. The animals paused before Franklin Street when a passerby intervened, then were captured and driven home, ending their idle trot.

Fourth Street Mini River Franklin Street

We Long for the Beautiful Snow

The writer laments summer heat and dust with 93 degree days. They crave snow balls to swiftly and noiselessly end the heat, noting the refreshing hush of snow and asking for winter to return.

Third District Court Proceedings Before Justice Emerson

Proceedings in the District Court on Wednesday presided by Associate Justice Emerson show 2M. Kirby vs A. Walker entered as a default and referred to Nlarme? Prats to report. F. & De Courcy et al. vs Anthony Godbe et al decree for plaintiff as prayed.

Kirby A. Walker Nlarme

George Q. Cannon Returns Home in Usual Health

Lon, George Q. Cannon Utah's Delegate to Congress is now at home and in the enjoyment of his usual health.

Lon George Q. Cannon Utah Congress

Doctor to inhabitant ratios in nations question Ogden deaths

An observed list of doctor to inhabitant ratios ranges from Italy to the United States with a joking entry for Ogden claiming one doctor for every god. The note ends by asking whether this explains the number of deaths in Ogden.

Italy Norway Germany Austria Belgium France Canada United States Ogden

A Good Move

The Deseret Sunday School teaser is a small book by the Deseret Sunday School Union printed in Salt Lake City. It is praised for typographical excellence and for its contents suitable for children.

Deseret Sunday School Teader Deseret Sunday School Union Lucenile Salt

Severe Accident Involving Reaper Injures Kaysville Man

William May of Kaysville was struck by a sickle as a team started, the blade mangling the foot and tearing bones. He lost much blood and Dr. E UG William treated the wound without chloroform due to heart trouble. Recovery remains uncertain.

William May Kaysville Ife E. UG William A Wen

Information Wanted Inquiries From 19th Century Star

Information wanted notices from the Star asking for the whereabouts of relatives. Joseph Heber Baker of Beardhall Lane Hucknall Torkard Notts seeks his mother Fliza Wilson who emigrated from Chesterfield Derbyshire about 1861 2 Mill Star. Edmund Trulliday of 77 St Anna Street Birkenhead seeks William Scott who emigrated to Utah from Belfast in 1872.

Joseph Heber Baker Beardhall Lane Hucknall Torkard Notts Fliza Wilson Chesterfield Derbyshire Mill Star Edmund Trulliday St. Anna Street Birkenhead William Scott Utah Belfast Abore Oil

Third District Court Proceedings In District Court

In the Third District Court on Wednesday afternoon Associate Justice Emerson presiding: George E Chandler ye Thomas P Page and others. default of defendant S E Maxwell entered. default of T F Page and Joseph E Griggs entered in open court and judgment for plaintiff as prayed. Stewart Mining Company vs J C Farmer et al an order to show cause adjourned until performance of valuable works upon the premises. The court adjourned at 1 00 oclock on Thursday morning.

George K. Stanwell United Nell Kupin Lim United Stes Army Doug Tisato Secvul Pierrepont Maxwell Staxwell Lee Marshal Maxwell Maxsell Aga George Reynolds Salt Lake Tribune Reynolds George Q. Cannon Deseret News The Tribune Mer. Cannon Hayes Tulitis District Court Emerson George E. Chandler Thomas P. Page T. FE. Page Joseph E. Griggs Stewart Mining Company J. C. Farmer Veytalu

Fractures and near-drownings highlight Payson deaths and attacks

Reports from Payson and surrounding areas describe a boy with a serious arm fracture after a road accident, two Provo men nearly drowning in cold water, a boy injured by a fall in Payson, and a violent home invasion in Old Chicken Creek where an elderly woman and her companion repelled a brute named Callahan.

Souherner Menry Drivi Payson Canyon Greer John Stewart John Ried Provo Powell Payson Callahan Old Chicken Creek Corton

Why Is It Behind Ogden Court’s Oil War of Legal Talent

In a city ethics dispute, Mesary, Sarshel and Royle defend the city while L B L Sligbee represents hotel runners. The piece questions Salt Lake talent vs Ogden firm support and claims local lawyers handle city cases without outside guidance. It notes the city prosecutor's competence and cites Mr Richards in a railway-related contention as evidence of strong local legal leadership.

Ogden Mesary, Sarshel & Royle Salt Lake Cruizex Theton Mi Ozden Richards

Ogden Poised for New Soup Factory Industry Rise

Ogden aims to become a local industrial hub with Batehelder Coq erecting a workered soup makery near the beach south of town. Investors pursue a large scale plant to supply public demand with all needed consommé and soup products, hoping the venture proves successful for residents and projectors alike.

Ogden Fiat Batehelder & Coq Ogulon Ia

Conference Postponed by Stake Leaders

Due to a busy year and adjourned associations the coming conference of the Y M M I A of this Stake is postponed. The Stake Presidency and the board, led by Joseph A West, approve the measure.

Bert Angiee Jos, A. West Pr

Totaxa Horseroy Church Event In Bingham

An item from Bingham notes a church gathering on Sunday evening in July involving Rev Erastus Smith of Fo Frank Toland and Jlouseton both of Bingham. The notice mentions the 1th Ward residence Coulam and Justice James Meshit along with Mr Threlkeld.

Totaxa—Horseroy All Church Bingham Erastus Smith Fo Frank

Diphtheria Claim Besets Tuomeon Ja Eaten

The Deseret News notes the death of Tuomeon Ja Eaten aged 1879 from diphtheria and references Nellie Reed daughter of James Thompson aged 1 month and 11 days. Old age signals for Jackson Nottse and Tucya a jomed tb coat are also mentioned with unclear details.

Tuomeon Nellie Reed James Tina Thompson Deseret News Jaxeonerts Nottse Tucya

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