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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1879
Page
4
Washington reports that on the March 16 caucus the minority Republicans allotted chairmanships to Anthony Edmunds and Conkling. Prolonged debate over southern and western claims reflects party tensions amid broader legislative moves.
Items from Cancrtta and New Colony detail Burmese British tensions at Manda lay over royal princes refugees at the residency. Colombo notes report 3,600 Italians planning a Ta ranto colony in New Guinea led by Menotti Garibaldi and Fazeari with $6,000,000 funding and a cable link to Northern Australia. Other items cover Greece-Turkey frontier concerns, socialist debates in Berlin, maritime collisions with fatalities, and legal cases including the Vanderbilts.
President requests a special session of the 46th Congress to address urgent appropriations for legislative, judicial needs, executive departments, and army costs. Treasury estimates renew funding needs for the army and legislative branches, unchanged except for session-specific items.
An 19th century advertisement by J. W. McNutt & Co. of Oden touts arnica as a universal healer for sores ulcers cuts burns bruises frost bite piles and sore eyes. The copy presents physicians as endorsing arnica’s healing properties.
An 19th century advert promotes Brown's Vegetable Liver Pills as a guaranteed remedy for sick headache biliousness and liver complaints. Crafted for western and southern markets the copy urges trial and promises lasting relief.
Neill presented Gordon's credentials as he was ill. Numerous bills were introduced: revive Alabama claims court, reorganize army, remove political disabilities per the 11th article, and a test oath issue. A draft standing committee list was agreed to, and the President's message was read after a short recess.
In the Florida second district contest the House debated right to seating. Garfield argued Hull's election certificate was canceled. Frye proposed refer both prima facie and ultimate rights to elections committee. The vote split along party lines, Hull sworn and a modified oath adopted, with a rules committee named.
Reports list rich petroleum springs at Pohar Galicia, a Vicksburg fire causing £13000 loss, and $30000 insured. Senator Pardee wins GOP delegate seat in New Orleans district. Treasury accepts 75000 oz silver bids for San Francisco. Austria seeks 100 million florins gold loan. Manchester mill masters accept five percent wage cut. German tariff commission airs new tariff plan. Supreme Court hears Thurman act railway case. John L Morton named consul at Honduras, son of late Senator A Forton, with California and Alaska service history.
A survey of Iowa items shows the Legislature failing to pass the Militia bill prompting the Legion’s disbandment, with twenty companies forming the framework. Other items include 180 inmates at the Eldora State Reform School, 7,000 insurance agencies and 3,700 agents in the state, and the Missouri River free of ice.
The passage notes that a man can drink heavily without obvious impact, yet a single glass of sherry dulls his sharpness. He can write smoothly after wine but the next morning his words fail his own critique, though they seem brilliant at the time.
A Somerville Sunday school teacher made remarks about "the fire that never could be quenched" during a classroom moment, prompting an inquisitive chorus from the students who asked, "What, never?" but the speaker maintained his stance.
An Ogden advertising note touts a remedy labeled King of Rome dies for the blood and liver. It lists Sarsa Parilla Dandelion and Tomipe of Potassium as cures for scrofula chronic rheumatism and skin diseases.
Advertises Brown's Popular Family Medicines available for purchase through J. W. Secrate and Co. in Ogden daily listings.
Scarcity of Diamanda Gold and Silver signals high value. Dr Aug Kaiser’s celebrated Pulmonio Elixir battles rivals and obstacles, claimed to cure throat and lung diseases including coughs colds consumption and bronchial affections. Genuine bottles bear Prussian arms Dr Kaiser signature and name on every trial bottle sold by J W McNutt & Co.
Dr Brunton explains in the Contemporary Review that the fifth pair of nerves affects skin and mucous membranes and links to heart and vessels. Stimulating their branches alters circulation, with behaviors like scratching or snuff use noted. Alcohol accelerates heart rate before absorption, then causes progressive paralysis and impaired judgment.
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