Ogden Junction Postmaster Job Story
Fragmentary OCR mentions Sharns as postmaster at Cubs Hill Cache County with unclear date and names. Readable facts are limited.
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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1879
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR mentions Sharns as postmaster at Cubs Hill Cache County with unclear date and names. Readable facts are limited.
A short, garbled line of text presents a stray image of a guitar puppy and a childlike refrain. The fragment hints at a nursery tone and a phonetic sounding phrase, resembling a playful song snippet without clear context or complete meaning.
A Southern paper reports David Davis standing on his front balcony each night awaiting a presidential lightning strike. The odd headline frames his vigil as a public spectacle and local curiosity.
Tuesday gossip in clerical circles says Talmage will travel to Europe for his summer vacation. Upon return he is expected to deliver a second verbal edition of London by Night to his congregation.
An unidentified explosion rattled Chicago Sunday morning prompting concern from residents. The Inter-Ocean newspaper notes that if the blast occurred at 83 Bouis the area might be in ruins, highlighting heightened citywide anxiety and speculation.
A Nevada exchange notes some support for a land slice, favoring resource rich mining areas, while cautioning against overreach. The piece compares territorial division to a donkey attempting to drink a river dry, warning against overestimation of capacity.
Citizens warn that current theatre exit from parquette relies on a sliding door on treaks which could fail in a fire. The door’s design risks crowd pressure trapping people as it cannot be forced open by humans, prompting calls for a safer, alternative egress method.
A San Jose pamphlet by Professor C A Grimmer predicts dire perihelion effects for Jupiter, Venus, Neptune and Saturn. It warns of storms, earthquakes, floods, volcanic activity, fires, strange tides, shipwrecks, disease, and atmospheric upheaval occurring in 1880. The pamphlet costs 25 cents.
Vague OCR fragment mentions a street, Fourth Street near Wall Street, sewer work, banks of rusth, and coverage of a плang walk. Readable items include Young, Main, and riverbank references with unclear actions and dates.
County supervisor report covers Huntsville Eden North Ogden and Hot Springs schools through May 1879. Notes 109 of 145 pupils in Huntsville. 24 of 100 in Eden. 91 pupils in North Ogden. 51 percent enrollment in Hot Springs. praise for teachers but critique of building conditions. journey includes digressions and search for routes between towns.
A narrator visits Plain City and Ogden City schools noting central town square site and well kept gardens, a modest schoolhouse, and attentive pupils. Teachers Bishop Louis Shurtliff, Miss Jennie Thomas, and Mrs Rubhinds E Monch lead diverse classes with improving facilities, maps, clocks, and desks, while enrolments reach about 65 to 86 percent in multiple districts.
Superintendent F. Moser notes mixed conditions across Ogden City Marriott’s Lynne and West Weber, urging improvements such as better recitation rooms and furnishings. He highlights 60 pupils at Marriott’s, 55 named at Lynne, and 36 pupils at Ivordale with 48 percent enrollment, while Uintah and West Weber face illness and openings.
The Weber Stake presidency announces Sunday meetings for missionary appointments on June ath. Cities listed include Plats Harrisville Lynne North Ogden West Weber Slaterville Riverdale Fatena Hooper Mound Fort Utah and more with pairs assigned to each location and start times ranging from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. President D W Prey and council members oversee the assignments.
The U and N.K.R.R. master mechanic Robert Croft defends the railroad against repeated injurious rumors. Officials say an alleged serious engine accident on the turntable in this city weeks ago was untrue and the engine suffered no injury.
At Yarrs Grove camp meeting Rev Llenry Skewes Methdist Pastor announced his departure for a new field of labor. The Ogden community extends thanks for his kindness and recalls his gentlemanly conduct, wishing him a pleasant journey and prosperous future despite theological differences.
Elder Harry World of Salt Lake City will travel to the Sandwich Islands to fulfill a mission, having arrived in Ogden en route. A pleasant call was received from Rev. L. L. H. W. Trowbridge editor of the Vermont Steward and Walter W. Mangnd Loth of Detroit, members of a large excursion party returning from Half Take and praising their experiences in the capital city.
A crowded theatre welcomed The Minstrels, Barlow, Wilson, Frimrosa and West's Mine strole. Every actor is an artist and the performance is the best tour yet in Utah. The formal program is brief with no dragging, most pieces new and met with spontaneous hearty laughter and applause. We hope they visit again.
Yan Diougte appeared before Judge Suiddjeton charged with attempting to kill his companion. The case was reduced to a simple assault and he was fined 810. The injured man has almost recovered from the bow's effects and the court noted the case resolved as a simple assault.
The Third District Court heard United States v Miles. Judge Tilford overruled a motion for a new trial after Miles, convicted of bigamy, was informed of his sentence. The court imposed a five year term in the Nebraska penitentiary and a hundred dollar fine, with bond on appeal set at five thousand dollars.
The Warm Springs eight miles north of Ogden has new ownership by Mr Slater. Improvements include cleared springs, a new outdoor bathing pond and boating lake, a comfortable hotel with two bath rooms, and better outlets. Ogden residents anticipate the hotel and springs becoming a popular local pleasure resort with easy access via the railroad.
An reader is drawn by a sensational ad claiming health benefits for liver purification and blood cleansing. The notice lists vendors like J W McNutt Ogden Wah and other merchants while warning of deceptive marketing and representing dubious remedies, including “Teexyned” and “Reown’s Life” cures.
A report notes a Br Raw DERI abundance is available at about five cents per berry. Readership is urged to consider purchase quantities and market timing for best value.
A Victorian era advertisement promotes Hos tetter's Stomach Bitters as a gentle remedy for indigestion. It claims three wine glassfuls daily provide speedy relief and long term banishment of dyspeptic symptoms while warning against indiscriminate tonics and calling the tonic an unprecedented popular remedy.
Procettlings Monday June 2d 1819 lists Mary T. Cutler vs Utah Central Railroad Company with motion for non suit argued. United States vs John Miles reports a $10 fine and five years in the State Penitentiary at Lincoln Nebraska. Notice of appeal filed.
Monday evening the Barlow Primrose and West minstrel company appears at the Walnut Street Let theater. The review praises Barlow and Wilson for their dialect and humor while noting the overall high quality of the performance and the ensemble’s strong song and dance acts.
Miller and a squad of Indians pursue Brink Schablata after he fled toward Pyramid Lake from White Plains. The posse tracks indicate he cannot evade capture for long as they follow his trail and know the terrain well.
Record of multiple death notices in Eden Weber County with names including Sainnek Kranklin and Samuel Richard Erquin Yerrin. Dates range May 30 1877 to June 1 1879. Causes listed include diphtheria lung fever and pneumening in early 19th century era.
A historical ad-style dud spell out says many spend yearly on artificial beauty to hide wear and weakness. It touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for toning the system and correcting digestion with Pleasant Purgative Pellets to improve liver and bowel function and promote lasting health.
The notice touts Trostettes Stomach Bitters as an invigorant and alterative to correct bilious digestion and sallow complexions. It claims regular use restores vigor, bodily strength, and the glow of health by improving digestion and elimination.
The Lawrence & Vo Parkers method attracts investors in Providence and elsewhere, promising profits from $10 to 875,000 with a $300 capital. Shares pooled into one capital aim to mimic big gains with periodic distributions every forty days. Free circular outlines rules and shows how any investor can profit in varying markets. Address Lamateee & Co bankers 57 Exchange Place.
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