19 Nov 1879
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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1879
Page
1
Charles Drews and Franklin Stichler were hanged for murder at Indiantown Gap. Aliron A Buell, 20, was executed for a separate slaying in Germiston. Julius Toottel hanged in Shermanasaya for another murder. The events drew thousands as details of executions and related terrors spread through New York and nearby towns.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Mintle s English Dandelion Pills and Nephraticam as remedies for kidney bladder liver and female weakness with assurances of safety and proven results after years in practice. It claims cures for diabetes bilious dyspepsia fever and ague and lists multiple outlets including Ogden and San Francisco.
A London courier reports Sir Austin Layard, British ambassador to Turkey, ordered to hold talks with ports and prepare a fleet for possible action in Asia Minor. Other items note Capetown dispatches on Secocoeni, Russo-Baltic military plans, and various European curiosities and social quips.
A seven year old boy defended his sister with a butcher knife after an enormous eagle seized the children near their father's house. The bird dropped the attack when neighbor Joe Betzler shot it, the corpse measuring seven feet across. The seven year old girl was badly scratched but not fatally hurt.
In Salt Lake City the Orn Cox aritation Bertorya agency offers a stock of flannels for dressy and plain wear, twilled flannels, shawls, waterproofs, blankets, cloths, and woolen goods. They also sell besilea trunks and brooms at very low prices, wholesale or retail, J O Corum.
A reflective piece extols a mother's selfless love and sacrifices, urging appreciation and care for mothers in old age. It notes fathers and siblings offer support but highlights a mother as uniquely patient and forgiving, deserving gratitude and consideration.
A servant girl at Margate saved her mistress’ child after a tidal wave swept the perambulator into deep water. She leaped twenty feet, grabbed the pram, called for help, and, despite being knocked about by the surge, held on until ropes were thrown and she and the child were rescued.
A sewing machine agent Pendlington attempted suicide by climbing from an upper story with a rope tied to his body. His wife cut the rope with a knife, freeing him to fall about twenty five feet. He survived without serious injury.
The notice lists headache shoulder pain cough dizziness sour stomach bad taste in the mouth heart palpitations and kidney region pain as offspring of dyspepsia. It describes a range of distressing symptoms attributed to digestive upset.
An 19th century style appeal offers at home delivery of cure guidance for a dollar. The request asks for full personal details including age, occupation, height and weight, and medical history to assess and advise on cure prospects.
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