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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1879
Page
3
The article reports Judge Dyer overruled a motion to quash indictments and ordered a bill of particulars to be impaneled for trial, indicating ongoing legal action. It mentions related events and other news items, including a suspension of a woolen firm and various societal happenings.
May 7 California’s opposition concedes San Francisco votes by about ten thousand against the new constitution with interior returns unclear but trending in favor outside the city. May 8 official city tally shows a twelve hundred odd majority against the constitution and interior returns confirm a statewide adoption by a margin exceeding six to one in some reports. The outcome stirs business bitterness and prompts cautious, conservative efforts to implement the new order.
The Khedive's embassy says ton promise has been fulfilled by Free the Khedive and England amid an authoritarian debate in the Reichstag. Sesterdis Pace accuses Bismarck of fomenting agrarian agitation. Birneir declares deputies should guide the fates of politeness.
Parole, with Reefer and Sir Joseph close behind, wins the Great Chester stakes by three lengths in a field of eight as part of the Cheshire meeting. The race, nearly a mile and a quarter, crowns Parole after the Chester Trade's cup victory.
May 8 Wasrusarox Morgan urged passage of the bill to ban military interference in elections. Sforrnah spoke for over three hours. Eaton sought a vote the next day. Kalmunds to address Senate. Hoar removed from election fraud committee. Platt appointed. Executive session followed by adjournment.
The group arriving yesterday included Charles VW Nibley W B Smith Royal RB Young Walter J Beatie Erastus W MelIntire Wm 8 Burton Daniel Jacobs M B Wheelwright W D Majors John E Metcalf John Kt Twelves Joseph O Young W E Weihe among the returned missionaries listed in the report.
The bill enforcing the sight hour law was debated as morning business. Kelly supported it arguing workers in government service are owed ten hours pay for a day. McMillan opposed, proposing an exemption for past work. The vote ended the debate and the House adjourned without action on the silver bill.
Henry A Davis Henry F Andrews and Lewis Carlton two white and colored burglars from Chapel Hill were respited to May 16 by Gov Jarvis. He cites uncertainity of commutation and spares their lives two weeks for spiritual preparation while instructing the sheriff not to interfere further. Robert Bentwell also respited to October to serve as a witness in a murder case.
The essay notes a brutal East Asian and Middle Eastern tradition where rulers eliminate rivals to secure the throne. It cites Burma Persia Turkey Afghanistan and Bomiara with examples such as a Persian royal servant who blinded himself to avoid the same fate and Mahmoud’s ascent after a purge of the Janissaries. It recalls Mehemet Ali’s massacres as widely remembered.
Reduction offered on all wool cloths for men and boys both wholesale and retail Sample garments available through John C. Cutler agent Old Constitution Building Salt Lake City Call to view before purchasing Eastern Goods.
Alvin Crockete District Poundkeeper lists mixed stock to be claimed and removed within days. Descriptions include white heifer, blue roan yearling, red yearling steer, blue two year old stag, red and white cow, spotted cows and calves, two year old colt, one year old filly, and others with brands and ear notches. Local turnout at Logan Cache County pound.
Paris authorities offer ten francs for each corpse found in the Seine and taken to the Morgue. Downstream boatmen buy bodies for five francs from upstream workers, creating a grisly river traffic that supplements their meager wages and aids the police.
Moody recalls a tale of a foreign prince who promised a condemned rebel water before his execution. The man trembled and could not drink. the prince vowed the judgment would wait, then the glass shattered. The rebel dies not due to the water request.
Probate Court Morwan Utah Territory issues notice for all creditors to present claims against the estate of Edward Geary deceased within ten months after first publication. Elizabellann Geart named administratrix, requests claims be sent to her at her residence in Bored Valley, Soigan County.
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