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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1879
Page
3
The Buford case jury returned a guilty verdict after eighteen hours deliberation. They fixed the punishment at life imprisonment in the penitentiary.
Telegraph report from July 23 describes Lord Chelmsford's official telegram detailing the Zulus' defeat near Ulundi. British forces under Newdigate and Wood crossed the Umoolosi river, with 4,000 Europeans and 1,000 natives, as Zulu regiments totaling around 20,000 attacked. Ulundi burned at noon and a large surrender followed.
Gilead reports the assassination of Joseph Standing by a mob in the southern states causing sorrow in Salt Lake City. Rodger Clawson returns with Standing’s body. mob violence condemned and liberty defended amid discussions of Mormonism and public safety. A separate review praises a Pinafore performance with strong chorus and stage design.
Samuel Butler of Chester receives nomination for state treasurer from the Republican convention. Wm Sincks longtime official reporter in the house of representatives dies tonight. General Donald McLeod veteran of Waterloo dies at his home this morning. Yellow fever cases reported among Louisville refugees from Memphis, no local transmission yet. A mob enters Quincy jail and shoots a black man and drags his body through the streets. Mrs Ferguson of Redding alleges assault and identification of suspect. Freight handlers strike in St Louis moves up ten cents a day amid compromise. Eight hour movement in Chicago trades fails to meet goal as workers resume old system.
The article commends the children’s performance in Pinafore noting strong effort by a young cast. It criticizes the lead boy for being too small and suggests a girl around fourteen or fifteen would suit Ralph better. It praises the Admiral, the dresses, and especially the orchestra led by C. J. Thomas, predicting future crowded houses.
Messrs Lawrence & Co, bankers in New York, announce a new combination system for stocks. Capital from 25 to 30,000 can be used profitably and pooled with thousands of patrons to form a large sum. Profits are shared pro rata monthly. Investments show high returns, with examples like 10 dollars yielding 50 and 100 yielding 600, plus a St. Louis patron claiming over 300 percent in October. Government bonds supplied. circular mailed free. Apply to 67 Exchanger Place, New York City.
The report notes the highest market price paid in cash for chickens at a local market storefront on a recent trading day. Specific figures or dates are unclear from the fragment, but the emphasis is on a peak cash price observed.
No Westexyrating can afford at this season to be without Brown's Extract Blacknenny axp Glyvern, a safe reliable remedy for Diarrhea Dysentery Summer Complaint and Cholera Morbus. It has been tried for ten years and is endorsed by physicians and druggists. Procure a bottle at once. Delays are dangerous. For sale everywhere.
A notice states Du Plaxet has moved his office two doors east of Starkness and Co on Dth Street, Ogden Utah, and will be available there each Monday of the week.
Tig OLn Satteen and New Cover promote Brown's Veastance Liver Pitts as the sole reliable cure for constipation biliousness sick headache and torpid liver. They claim Evneca Agave Pitta always cures chills when used as directed. For sale by J. W. McNutt & Co Ogden.
A fragment from Harper's Bazar 187% issues noting illustrated content and imagery. The readable lines reference the magazine and illustrate its visual feature emphasis.
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