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Newspaper

Ogden Junction

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1879

Page

2

Restoration of gospel through Joseph Smith and priesthood

A religious exposé recounts the restoration of the gospel under Joseph Smith. It details angelic ministrations, the keys of the priesthood given by John the Baptist and by Peter James and John, and the conferral of authority to preach, baptize, and ordain. It proclaims the Church of Christ reestablished with miracles, prophecies, and spiritual gifts.

Arsa John Tvas Joseph Smith John the Baptist Oliver Cowdery Peter James Joseph Oliver God Isis Church of Christ

Naught y Simon Cameron In A Scandal Of Counsels And Conscience

A long reader note discusses ex Senator Simon Cameron facing breach of promise suit from widow Oliver. It weighs ethics, age, wealth, and possible motives, hinting at public sensationalism and the theater of scandal while debating how marriage and honor should be treated.

Simon Cameron Oliver Ser Slice Simon Plymouth Lothario Courts of Justice Cameron Beecher Rosa Goasip

An Ounce of Prevention and City Sanitation

A call for preventive health measures stresses clean air and ventilation in homes to curb contagious diseases like smallpox scarlet fever and diphtheria. It urges isolation of patients, proper room ventilation, thorough disinfection after recovery, and urban drainage and sewerage improvements to prevent miasmatic disease spread.

Agder Nall-Pox Scarlatina Diptheria Ife Weurgo

Sulphur Like Showers Reported in Pennsylvania

Two Pennsylvania sightings described as showers of a sulphur like substance resembling pulverized lime. Observers compare the events to a previous murky white fallout in Ogden, noting current phenomena may be lunar fragments drawn by Earth's attraction. Further scientific study awaited.

Pennsylvania Ogdenntes Lima Earth

Moon as Source of Unusual Sky Phenomena Sparks Debate

The author muses that ash and meteors may originate from the moon and urges careful scientific scrutiny of space phenomena. Recalling a Kentucky episode of flesh resembling sheep falling from the sky, possibly batrachian scraps swept by a whirlwind, the piece calls for a robust, though incomplete, explanation until better evidence emerges.

Kentucky

Wheat exports and surplus concerns in Utah Territory

Utah Territory's wheat situation grows in importance as a primary export and sustenance source. Analyses project holdovers of 285000 bushels with 110000 shipped, leaving at least 175000 surplus, enough to feed ~120000 people, with potential yields increasing or decreasing based on water and rainfall. Experts warn overproduction risks and call for prudent disposal to avoid poverty if imports outpace exports.

Utah Territory Wasatch Mountains Utah ZC. M. I Jenetrex California San Francisco Ore Way Territory of Utah Hun Richard Willa L. Crowell Mary F. Crewatl Lefendant United States Territory of Fils Plains Marche Cleck Jonas Dorey

Economic Perspective on Trade and Grain Movement

The piece argues reciprocal commerce benefits all, warns against excessive protectionism, and urges prudent grain export. It notes wheat contracts as a small portion of supply, calls for leveraging available tonnage, and suggests stores pay fair prices while freightage and handling costs persist. It emphasizes prudent public policy to avoid stagnation.

The Value and Virtues of Theatres and Actors

The piece argues that theatre and actors are often unfairly maligned yet deserve respect for their intellect and generosity. It notes actors study human nature to portray it faithfully, lend cultural merit, and contribute to society through philanthropy, while acknowledging theatres are not essential but enrich life.

Tilden’s Nomination Explained By Brooklyn Eagle

The Brooklyn Eagle argues that Tilden’s renomination is a logical consequence after being unjustly deprived of the office. It asserts that the party claiming fraud would admit to the same fraud by which it was kept from power. The American people are the final court to judge the 1876 dispute.

Brooklyn Eagle Tilden

Ran dall Re-Elected Speaker of U S House

The re election of Samuel J Ran dall as Speaker of the I House of Rep reventatives seems to give general satisfaction. The meagre showing by the Greenbackers after bold boasts places that party in the rear and they appear awkward rather than Spartans. The Democrats now control the legislative machinery and should use it wisely.

Samuel J. Randall I House of Repreventatives Greenbackers

Exrtaxation leads to sulphur fumes in snow pollen

The fragment suggests pollen from trees forms a layer under snow after storms and snow descent. It asserts pollen burns readily and emits sulphurous fumes. The speaker values scientific status and notes others must accept his album.

Nonsense Chronicle Reports Damaged City and Forthcoming Precautions

The report notes residents of Bzegedin now secure in life and sustenance but tallies a large property loss from the disaster. Authorities plan precautionary steps, effectively locking doors after the misfortune.

Bzegedin

Dissolving View Exhibition Stirs City Hall Crowd

A large crowd attended a dissolving view exhibition at City Hall hosted by Mr. C. W. Carter. The reviewer notes the entertainment is of high interest to intellectuals but criticizes seating arrangements and disruptive behavior by numerous boys, suggesting police presence and legal action if misconduct continues.

C. W. Carter Poliseiman Oys

A Youthful Tramp Questioned After Hidden in Baggage Car

Officer Pincock found a 12 year old boy hidden in the U N A RB baggage car after the U and N A RB train’s arrival. The boy gave inconsistent answers about his origin and residence, with several claimed names and places. He was taken to Marshal Brown’s house where his tale remains untrustworthy and unresolved.

U. and N. A. RB Pincock Tie Marshal Brown

Robbery at President Wells Home Reported in Salt Lake

Sunday a bold burglary occurred at President D. J. Wells residence. Willard Smith, staying there, left briefly to find his trunk unlocked and $30 missing. A man was seen exiting the room but not identified and no trace of the thief has been found.

D. J. Wells Willard Smith Mr. Smith

Delicate Questions and the Wil you love me song

A town libretto style piece notes how the ditty Wil you love me when I'm old is widely used and mocks a verse about a growing mole on the speaker's chin and fear of becoming disfigured If John responds the speaker asks if love will endure despite the mole and aging ню

John

Salt Lake City to Host Adams Patterson Shooting Match

Mr Addams of Corinne and Mr Patterson have agreed to terms for a shooting match at Salt Lake. Ogden shooters favored a Salt Lake event with a free for all for a handsome purse. Addams wished to shoot here but could not, leaving Salt Lake as the venue for a high profile contest.

Addams Corinne Patterson Salt Lake Mr. Addams

Hidden Treasures at Terrace Ball Sparks Gossip

A youth and a blushful damsel called with a notice of a Terrace ball last evening. The box overflowed with confections that shocked the editor into astonishment. Everyone remains modest, yet hints of more than dancing circulate as we wish them happiness.

A Shooting Match Between Ogden and C P R R Trains Men

A pigeon shooting match is arranged to likely occur within a week. Three Ogden club members probably Messrs Clayton Tyler and Stanger will meet three C P RR men likely Messrs Sturtevant Davis and Topley. Spectators expect a lively contest with money likely changing hands.

Ogden Club Messrs Clayton Tyler Stanger Sturtevant Davis Topley C.P. RR

Salt Lake petitioned for late hours for airloon keepers denied

A Salt Lake City petition to extend saloon hours past 10 pm was referred to the license committee. The committee recommended denying the prayer and to enforce the current law. They also proposed civil liability for serving minors or intoxicated persons and license forfeiture on a second conviction. The council adopted the report.

Feaders Salt Lake Messia. Auer & Murphy

Surprise party honors Mrs Harriet A Snow in Box Elder

Relief Society officers and invited guests met at Mr M D Rosenbaum's residence for a surprise party honoring Mrs Harriet A Snow president of the Relief Society of Box Elder Stake. Mrs Mary A Snow spoke, gifts were presented, with tributes from Mrs Susannah P Boothe and others.

Relief Societies M.D. Rosenbaum Harriet A. Snow Relief Society of Box Elder Stake Mary A. Snow Susannah P. Boothe Prest. L. Sno S. Smith Lydia M Virginia Snow A. G. Brionam City

Lawyer Returns from East Open Case Over $100,000 in Salt Lake

Joseph L. Rawlins of Sheeks Rawlins Salt Lake City returns from the east. Tia has acted as attorney before the U S Supreme Court for the Cain heirs against William Jennings over the Emporium corner dispute in Salt Lake. Rawlins opened the argument and Bid dle of Philadelphia closed for Jennings. Report claims a plaintiff win but not yet confirmed.

Joseph L. Rawlins Sheeks & Rawlins Salt Lake Tia Washington Supreme Court United States Cain Jennings Biddle Philadelpha

Hard Up in City Struck by Street Poverty

A young stranger begged a citizen for directions to a policeman claiming no place to sleep and asking to be locked up. The editor calls this among the city’s most deplorable poverty cases and notes the dilemma of choosing jail over the street.

Cltlzen Thie

Third District Court Proceedings Continue Amid Withdrawals

Chief Justice Schaeffer presides as F. Dickert vs H. Wagener et al is continued for the term. S. Maltese administrator ve. 3. G. & C.F. RW Co. F. Hoffman and W. W. Woods withdraw as attorneys for plaintiff. Cause continued by consent. J A Nelson vs E W Thayer continued by consent.

Third District Court Schaeffer F. Dickert H. Wagener S. Maltese F. Hoffman W. W. Woods Nelson E. W. Thayer

Runaways on the Beach Escape With Unruly Horses

A runaway incident occurred on the beach yesterday as a span of horses left untethered while their owner searched a nearby house. The horses broke loose and trotted homeward a mile away, stopping only at their destination Place.

Time Lock Baffle Bank Vault at Warkness & Co

March 21 report from Liem Phaealay describes a vault attempt at Warkness & Co bank. The time lock failed to operate at 10 a.m. and only opened at 9 p.m. last night. Cashier Langsdorf then relied on friends for funds to keep the business afloat, thanking Orth of Dooley & Co for aid.

Bank of Warkness & Co Langsdorf Orth Dooley & Co

Lecture praised Pollock on broad grounds at Methodist church

Last evening at the Methodist church the audience missed some relatives but praised Tron I Nathan Pollock for a lecture defending against materialism. His reasoning, though not flawless, was convincing and well delivered with fair treatment of different beliefs. further performances seem likely.

Fiom Fister Tron Nathan Pols Lock West Ine Gersoil Bascy Lis Soas Pollock

Powder Manufacture Comes to Ogden with New Plants

The Mardy Ayrés and Company powder works near completion promise employment and steady production. A report claimed a City Council petition to remove the establishment was to be presented today, but local leaders are expected to support fostering the industry.

Mardy, Ayrés & Co Ogden

Hidden Treasures Calico Ball Cake Provokes Apology

A note regrets a mis labeled feature titled Hidden Treasures As guidance failed many times the cake shown by Ter race ladies at a calico ball was not connected to any larger event The author commends the ladies culinary skill and offers apologies for the error.

Third District Court Proceedings Adjourned After Motions

In the Third District Court on Wednesday afternoon Chief Justice Sehndilery presiding, John Tullidgers and W. HE. Bowers settled and dismissed as Stolhandskeys. Geo. W. Blodg et al. had a motion to dismiss the appeal argued and submitted before adjournment to yesterday morning at 10 o'clock.

Third District Court Justice Sehndilery John Tullidgers W. HE. Bowers Stolhandskeys Geo. W. Blodget

Foreclosure Granted and Citizenship Granted in Court Proceedings

Proceedings yesterday morning include the foreclosure action Deerea of foreclosure granted in a case involving Alex Fox and Catherine Sawyer. Samuel Brough was admitted to citizenship. A motion to amend the complaint was granted in the dispute Anthony et al. versus C RI Savage.

Alex Fox Catherine Sawyer Deerea Samuel Brough Anthony CRI Savage

Provo Obituary and Local Developments

Samuel Vincent died at Provo last Sunday evening at age 98. Daily rail traffic moves through Provo for the Utah Southern extension. Joe Hickman, son of the notorious BN, was indicted by the First District Grand Jury for larceny. BEY Academy reports 250 names enrolled.

Samuel Vincent Provo Utah Southern Joe Hickman BE. Y. Academy

Jail Offers Free Lodgings to Vagrants

Local officers provide free lodging at the jail for vagrants to address shelter shortages and reduce street homelessness. The initiative offers temporary housing while social services arrange longer term assistance.

Died in Marchinsville Eliza Ann Conlin

Eliza Ann Tracy Conlin died March 17 1879 at 24 years 3 months 13 days after a three week illness. She leaves a husband and five children. Funeral was at 10 a m today. Friends and relatives invited.

Trennever Margaret Lehi Hennefer Angellw Leeds Washington County Eunice Foun Angell Solomon’ Angel Jesus Christ of

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