Political Cauldron Begins to Simmer in Ogden Junction
Ogden Junction reports the political climate warming as campaigns stir on the eve of the upcoming season. Voters, candidates, and local factions start positioning for the unfolding contest.
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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1880
Page
2
Rhode Island Republican Convention Action Cited
A journal note cites the Rhode Island Republican convention directing Blaine to a course described as a bogmlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tas Locisville Couriesy Journal
Calla
Rhode Island Republican Convention
Blaine
Bogmlet
Government breaks 362 treaties with Indians across administrations
United States policy has violated 362 treaties with Native peoples, a pattern persisting under both Democratic and Republican administrations. The tally highlights ongoing disputes over land, sovereignty, and promises made to Indigenous nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel
United States
Russia under siege of nihilists and secret police
The fragment laments living in Russia amid nihilists and the secret police, noting poets are scarce and questioning who would endure such oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Police
Russia
Centenarian Comic Delights Toulouse Audiences
In Toulouse France Graffetot a 100 year old comic actor performs nightly in the theatre delighting discerning French audiences with enduring humor and stage presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toulouse
France
Graffetot
Nininisys Credited With Blowing Up Principal Streets
The Nininisys are credited with a scheme of blowing up principal streets in St. Petersburg on the last day of the month. They might be valuable assistants for Kearney in getting rid of China town as stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Kearney
China
Rumored Capitol Hill Visitor Departed With Cash
Odd reference notes Jessie Barwoxp leaving Capitol Hill after weeks in Washington with substantial funds. Mentions capital in that is Ben of Georgia M C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Barwoxp
Capitol Hill
Washington
Ben
Georgia
M. C
France Sees Slow Population Rise in 1878
The report notes a population increase of 98,175 in 1878, up from 142,622 the year before, calling France the slowest growing country. It also observes a plentiful supply of Catholic priests amid the trend.
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France
France Sees Large Egg and Poultry Industry Growth
France raises 16 million hens annually and its poultry trade exceeds 550 million francs, over 100 million dollars. The rooster, symbol of Gallia, embodies the nation’s poultry heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Russian monarch commemorates 25th anniversary on throne
Czan Alpxaypse marked twenty fifth anniversary of his accession on March 2 as the twelfth in a long line since Rurik 862 to 879. The note places him on the unsafe throne following the Muscovite founder’s era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czan Alpxaypse
Rurik
Exvtano's xavr Fiscal Year Naval Expenditure
The new fiscal year total costs £10,492,935. Sailors and marines number 53,800. On the wharves 41 new men of war including 12 ironclads are under construction and armed. Active service lists 246 men of war, 176 steamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exvtano
Xavr
Russia's New Dictator Louis 3fenikorr Emerges
The article portrays Louis 3fenikorr as Russia’s ruler, claiming Armenian noble lineage through his merchant father. Born January 1826 in Tiflis, he rose through the Caucasus wars of 1848 to 1854, earned laurels in the Russo Turkish War, and now advances toward dominance in a projected victory arc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis 3Fenikorr
Russia
Tiflis
Caucasus
Man’s gallantry wavering over a party kiss
Henry Warrenson of the Louis Ville Courier Journal quotes a local thought on a Libyan girl and mentions that an insane reaction to a kiss would seem reasonable if the girl were from Cincinnati or Boston. The remark satirizes social norms and urban gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Warrenson
The
Louis Ville Courier Journal
Artificial Diamond Breakthrough Recalled in Chemistry Histories
The report notes that artificial diamonds were previously produced by Justus Liebig, father of modern chemistry. It states Hannay’s Scotch method is extremely costly and unlikely to affect diamond prices, tempering optimism for editors hoping for market shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannay
Justus Liebig
Police Regulation Bans Nocturnal Disturbances in St Petersburg
An 1880s police rule requires houses to close and lock at 6 PM and stay shut until 6 AM. After midnight no lights may be visible and police may enter to investigate. Visitors after 6 PM must notify authorities and all evening visits are logged in records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Zurich Expands Schools as City Grows
Zurich, a Swiss city of about 70 000, recently built two new elementary school houses at 40000 each, joining a long list of facilities. The post office handles three million letters annually, plus half a million postal cards and over a million two hundred thousand printed matter items, with over one hundred thousand registered letters. Four million common and eighty thousand registered letters arrive for transfer and the four telegraph offices process around two hundred thousand dispatches yearly.
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Couxtains
Zurich
Switzerland
Stages and Pulpit Clash Through History and Faith
The article argues that theater and church have long influenced morality, tracing their intertwined roles from ancient Dionysus rites to medieval cathedral drama. It cites conflicts with clergy, defending actors like Br. Stuart Robson against Rev. Pierson and challenging harsh church judgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dionysus
Bacchus
Detroit Free Press
Stuart Robson
Ife
A. T. Pierson
God
Europe
Chadband
Kalloch
Boston
Ragcal, Cowley
Pierson
Calvin
Hell
Shaksup
Expediency and Justice in Congress Campaign Rhetoric
The excerpt argues that during adjournment Congressmen will push partisan measures for their causes as the election nears. After adjournment campaign papers will surge, then fade to a quieter national state until the election, explaining why Congress resists proposals with even small political capital potentially at stake.
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Congress
Porter's Restoration Criticized in Harper's Weekly Cartoon
The Harper's Weekly issue features Nast's indecent cartoon of Senator Randolph supporting Porter and a Senate debate over restoring Gen Fitz John Porter with a $60,000 salary. The piece condemns Democratic delays and accuses Logan and Carpenter of shifting principles to block relief, arguing expediency trumps justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitz John Porter
Harper's Weekly
Nast
Randolph
New Jersey
Porter
Senate
Johi
Ransdolph
John A. Logan
Matt Carpenter
Congress
Logan
Carpenter
Osculatory clergy in Bergen Point stir church talk
The Philadelphia Times reports a sharp critique of ministers from several denominations in Bergen Point New Jersey for inappropriate embraces with women in their congregations. The column mocks religious hypocrisy and urges stricter restraint from clergy amid public scandal.
Ogden Orchestra Society Forms New Group
The Ogden Orchestra Society is officially organized with W. A. Wade as president and McLaren Boyles as secretary treasurer. Max Boyan conducts. Lorenzo Ford is librarian. Instruments include two first violins one second violin viola French horn flute cornet trombone contrabass and piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Wade
AfcLaren Boyles
Max Boyan
Lorenzo Ford
Ogden Orchestra Society
Prospectors Locate Gold and Silver Prospects Near Town
A party of prospectors sent by J W Mes nutt and George C Street located valuable gold and silver bearing prospects within five miles of the town. Work will be actively prosecuted on the sites, with further updates promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. W. Mesnutt
George C. Street
Easy Solve for Puzzle Claims to Foil Readers
A Memphis Appeal contributor declares a Philadelphia Times puzzle easy and solves it, claiming the $100 prize. He argues the mixed box can be rearranged to its original order, and that simple steps yield the target sequence despite many nonconforming configurations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Memphis Appeal
Miarlene
Game strategy puzzle hints from a curious solver
A reader notes that with this setup anyone familiar with the game should be able to solve it. The writer recalls past experience of encountering similar solvable arrangements and hints at the effectiveness of method and context.
Fragmented Line About Reducing by Moving Right
A partial excerpt discusses reducing something by shifting elements to the right. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear names, dates, or a full event context.
Doucias Refines Movement Amid Cryptic Instruction
A cryptic note requests dropping the 13 between 9 and 14 and reversing movement until positions align, mentioning the name Doucias. The fragment hints at a puzzle or coded instruction rather than a clear event or quote.
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Doucias
Piute Sugar Company Planned in Reno Nevada
The Gazette reports a Reno firm to be named Piute Sugar Company planning a large landholding in the sugar cane district and a sorghum mill. Operations hoped by June first with aims to supply Nevada at lower prices. sorghum process may yield high quality sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Gazette
Piute Sugar Company
The
Ogden
Nevada
Literary venture from Ogden juniors to publish original work
Deseret News praises a forthcoming publication by Leo Haefels and E H Anderson of the Ogden Junxerion. The 0 page book promises discourse on True Good and Beautiful, essays on Chaucer Milton Shakespeare, and original poems by Ogden talent. It may sell at thirty five cents if well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deseret News
Ogden Junxerion
Leo Haefels
E.H. Anderson
Juxeryon
Chaucer
Ogden
Utah
Good Friday Observance in Ogden Thought
The article notes Good Friday as sacred an anniversary of the crucifixion and describes Ogdenites varying in observation. It contrasts Catholic and Episcopal practices with other groups while urging reverence and gratitude toward the sacrifice of Christ.
Salt Lake Citizen Janes Tous Dies After Surgery
Janes Tous, a long time Salt Lake resident, died Saturday due to complications from a surgical operation. The passing removes a familiar figure in local affairs and reflects the peril of medical procedures in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Tous
Salt Lake
Puzzle Experts Challenge Block Arrangement Mystery
Ogden residents tackle the electoral commission puzzle with several solving it. A betting offer promises $1000 to $500 that the trick can be done from random square blocks, with a competitor claiming mastery in fifteen minutes. The Spree predicts a correct solution in five minutes and vows to repeat the feat within twelve hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Electoral Commission
Wilkes
Spirit Ange
Travel Improving and Inter Ocean Rail Centre Attracts Guests
Travel shows a fifty percent rise this month over March last year. Mr Beardsley of the Union Depot Hotel confirms the gain with his business improving and all large rooms and tables continually full. Many travelers to the east or west plan a stopover to view the great inter ocean railway hub and are generally rewarded for the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardsley
Union Depot Hotel
Pleasant call highlights new amenities at Keeney House
Hon William B Preston of Cache Valley stake praised the Keeney House for its commodious quarters and improved arrangements. Mr G W Roberts of Omaha registered at the hotel, and Mr O E Mason pioneer Singer agent in Ogden now in Clarksville Nebraska visited with Mr I C Wardleigh. Mr Mason is in machine business and appears healthy and happy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. B. Preston
Cache Valley
G. W. Roberts
Omaha
Hferald
That City
Keeney House
O. E. Mason
Singer
Ogden
Clarkaville
Nebraska
I. C. Wardleigh
Pigeon Shooting Match Off After Rider Injures Hand
The Wright and Topley pigeon shoot is cancelled as Topley injures his right hand while adjusting brakes on the C. P. train he operates. Stakes drawn. birds can die another day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Topley
Topely
C. P
Wilson Family Welcomes Son and Daughters at Spring Lake
The Deseret News notes congratulations to Mr. George T. Wilson of Spring Lake as his wife Mrs Ann Eliza Wilson presented him a son and two daughters on the 23d of the past month. Mother and all three children are reported well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deseret
George T. Wilson
Spring Lake
Ann Eliza Wilson
Young Girl Bertha Bartlett Returns Home Alone
Four year old Bertha Bartlett daughter of General Bartlett of San Francisco travels alone from the east and reaches Council Bluffs this morning on her way home. The dispatches describe her as self possessed despite her tender years. She will soon be in Ogden from the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
General Bartlett
San Francisco
Ogden
Council Bluffs
Citizenship Papers Notice Urges Aliens to Seek Naturalization
A brief notice in Ogden alerts aliens to obtain first papers at the Office of the Clerk of the First District Court in the County Court House. It warns against delays and stresses the need to act promptly to secure naturalization rights and privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea
First District Court
Iouse
Ogden
Delega
Libel Suit clarification in Gillogly case
The Tyre line claimed a compromise attempt by the plaintiff in the Reeve v. Gillogly libel suit. Attorneys Afessie Hicharda Williams said no such compromise occurred and that their client only warned of legal redress if separation in the matter was not provided. The matter will proceed under law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeve Va
Gillogly
Afessie
Hicharda & Williams
Duello at Fort Douglas Between Weston and LeCompte
An impromptu duel occurred yesterday morning at Fort Douglas between Captain C B Weston and Dr LeCompte post surgeon. Weston was shot in the left shoulder and LeCompte sustained a flesh wound. both men survived with Dr Hamilton tending Weston. The dispute arose over an insult to a lady, with Weston challenging LeCompte after a refusal of further reparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Douglas
C. B. Weston
le Compte
Herald
Dr LeCompte
Dr. LeCompte
Weston Gred
le Cormpte
Tee Gon Pie
Weston
LeCompte
Tribune
Hamilton
Boy injured by giant powder cartridge in West Weber
A one year old boy, son of John Boyle, West Weber, sustained severe blast injuries to multiple fingers when a giant powder cartridge exploded while he attempted to clean it. His osseous structure remained intact, and Dr. John Driver will treat the wounds as the family takes precautions against handling dangerous powders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boyle
West Weber
John Driver
Leara
Temperance Meetings Urge Order in Ogden
A local temperance club meets Mondays at Woodmansee’s Theatre. The piece calls for firm action against disruptive individuals to protect moral and intellectual progress and preserve public order in Ogden. It warns against hoodlum conduct threatening community respectability and lawful order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eotros
Temperance Club
Woodmansee'a
Ogden
North Ogden Eyes Prosperity as Mooring House Advances
North Ogden braces for an immense harvest and announces a brisk mooring house project measuring 74 by 36 feet. The village anticipates an ornamental addition while schools remain in session under Mr. J Waldram and Je W Roz amid satisfactory gramont instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg
Gramont
Mr. J. Waldram
Je W, Roz
Slaterville Awakens to New Improvements
Slaterville residents report the suburb is booming after a late legislature act. Main Street now looks decent as roads and sidewalks are improved. The road supervisor controls water flow to keep it within its channels while farm work is set to resume soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamoa
Paint Injuries Blind Child Warns Parents
A two year old child of Mr Calvert in Lynne came in contact with spilled paint and blinded one eye while harming the other. Dr Driver reports possible eye salvage and urges keeping dangerous substances away from children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Calvert
Lynne
Dr. Driver
Riverside man lists silkworm eggs for sale
In reply to a column inquiry, Sanford Bingham of Riverdale states he has 40 ounces of silkworm eggs in good condition for sale, along with mulberry seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford Bingham
Riverdale
Ogden Water Bonds Proposed For City Supply
The city of Ogden could issue up to 25000 for water works to benefit residents. Proposals include piping from Taylors Canyon, a frontline reservoir, and wooden pipes cheaper than iron. A public meeting is urged to discuss plans and speed to start before the season advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Taylor’s Canyon
Taylor's Canyon
Local reporters praised and criticized in brief columns
A Saturday Herald note defends the local reporter and comments on his pay and work, while another afternoon column jokes about a provincial man’s self‑contradictions, contrasting the two items in a playful exchange.
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the Herald of
Passengers Hopeful for Utah & Northern Delay Ends
About fifty travelers wait at the depot for passage on the Utah and Northern due to a washout in Portnush Canyon. J W Myers of Salt Lake reports baggage and passengers were moved seven miles by hand car and the delay should not last beyond tomorrow as repairs proceed with urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah & Northern
J. W. Myers
Salt Lake
Portnsus Canyon
Beav er Stage Links Sutter Utah Route Backed
From the Watchman notes Beaver folks seek restoration of the trunk line from Utah and Southern Extension. A Beaver and Frisco stage failed from Salt Lake City due to a washed out Sevier River bridge. Floods may submerge routes, threatening the U S Extension. Meiers Gilmer Salisbury discuss resuming old Josh via Fillmore and Beaver line, though not confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver and
Frisco
Salt Lake City
Sevier
U.S
Meiers
Free Book Promises Cureful Notes on Scrofula and Diseases
A pamphlet by Dr. E. B. Foorg offers a free book of about 100 octavo pages addressing scrofula breathing organ diseases heart troubles and other ailments. Claims high curability and asks readers to send a three cent stamp to Murray Hin Pus Co at 129 E 23th Street New York for mailing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Foorg
Murray Hin Pus. Co
E. 23Th Street
N.Y
Do You Believe It Indigestion Relief Offered in Town
Do you believe it that scores suffer daily from indigestion dyspepsia sour stomach and liver complaints. For 75 cents Shilohs Vitalizer is guaranteed to cure. Sold by W McNutt & Co wholesale and retail drggists and C C Ormeby Logan Oct 2 lyr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
W. McNutt & Co
C. C Ormeby
Logan
Notable Malad Pioneer Dies in City of Brigham
Rers At Malad Idaho on 19th inst typhoid fever John D Rees aged 65 years and 14 dens. The deceased long labored for Saints. he served as mayor of Brigham City and held civil offices. His funeral drew nearly all residents in a 85-vehicle procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malad
Idaho
Rees
Wales
Utah
Tigham City
Box Elder
Brigham City
Court House
Prest
L. Snow
Kemrrorn
Bloomington
Bear Lake County
Elvina B
Ira T. Kempton
Rews
Davis
Norm Lockwood
Merrill Lockwood
Emily Noble Davis
Hoe
United States
St. Louis
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