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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1879
Page
2
The note proclaims the demise of the late Green back party and speaks of a tranquil afterlife. It reflects a regional political obituary style and hints at fading party influence without detailing events or dates.
Notice seeks a substitute for a day or 90 the beginning of next month. Hayes’ message indicates the timing, urging applicants to apply early.
The observation notes Geant’s role as a potential claimant to the Nicaragua canal presidency, comparing it to his approach to the U S presidency: he would pursue it if feasible and refrain if blocked, reflecting a strategic pragmatism in his political aims.
A morning dispatch notes that Tas im events in New York are deeply painful and revolting, yet occur infrequently in the city, implying rarity and severity without detailing specifics. The brief reflects newspaper tone of restraint and clinical reporting.
The piece notes a compensating good unseen by many during trouble. It suggests people drift to past fly seasons when facing a harsh winter, feeling tempted to flee. The idea is that the harsher the season, the stronger the urge to escape through mental flight.
People who stayed up until 1 a.m. Friday hoping for a meteor shower are told they may wait twenty more years. The shower is positively predicted for 1899, but the forecast may not come true.
A man sues a newspaper for libel after it claimed he killed a man. The article notes the paper suggested he fake a report by killing again and says the man is密 hunting the editor, a dangerous pursuit that recalls a tale of someone who hunted an editor and ended the pursuit.
The piece argues Barago could carry New York and sweep several states if nominated, noting Tammany’s support and his incorruptible, pure statesman image. It also mentions Indiana concerns and hints Delaware’s Bayard as a strong alternative after Tilden’s decline.
English papers recount a humorous Devonshire picnic scene where the Prince of Wales, after discovering missing cream at an aristocratic gathering, explains the plight to nearby picnickers. Laughter follows as he juggles a cream jug, underscoring the Prince’s informal charm.
An itemized summary of post office expenses including compensation for postmasters clerks and letter carriers, railroad and steamboat transport, and foreign mail. It also lists stamp and postal car receipts, money order income and the gross revenue and expenses of eighty eight free delivery post offices.
At a Chicago banquet honoring Granny, Mark Twain delivered a playful speech reacting to a toast about babies. He joked about twins as a riot and noted future leaders in cradles, imagining a future Commander in Chief wrestling with a baby’s breakfast. Laughter and applause accompanied his remarks.
A Utah college dedicated to mining chemistry geology and metallurgy could accelerate mineral development across Utah Idaho Wyoming Montana and Colorado. Ogden is proposed as the campus site with strong regional demand and support from eastern scientists, though initial funding and faculty pose challenges.
Reports from Lome show extreme concern over Bismarck illness and its possible impact on European stability. Analysts warn Germany could suffer temporarily without him while rival powers seek gains, and a power vacuum may threaten peace across England Russia and Turkey.
The piece notes a statesman is unable to warn his country about dangers or profits from entanglements near and far. It declares he has lived his allotted time and death is a foe Bismarck could not resist.
An incident in Galesburg Illinois saw eggs hurled from behind at a speaker in a public setting. The mayor offered a 2500 reward for the attacker while Gen Grant condemned the outrage and warned against lynching. The crowd grew infuriated as suspects fled into the throng.
A distinguished English physician argues that what modern society calls insanity may be only eccentric behavior. He suggests madness pervades all people, making it hard to distinguish between eccentricity and true insanity. The idea echoes Ingersoll’s line that everyone is touched somewhere.
A New York correspondent notes no abatement in demand for iron and says mills cannot sell for immediate delivery. Orders are booked to keep mills running for ninety days, with towns shut down yet experiencing a rapid trade revival.
In Galveston last Wednesday August Hummerder a German youth dressed for a wedding saw no bridegroom appear and shot himself in the head. The church was lit and the clergy waited as bridesmaids and guests gathered in the usual scene of a ceremony. The spectator comment notes the calamity would have been less grim if suicide followed the ceremony.
Bexaton Braxan, successor to Zach Chandler, is a longtime congressman who already served five terms. He was chosen by Chandler to run after a party defection helped Christiancy win the seat.
The speculation mania has spread widely in eastern cities with businessmen forming federation societies. The article urges total abstinence as the only safe course amid the financial fervor and cautious outlook for the upcoming period.
Apetina Patti's Paris appearance drew about 70 000 francs or 14 000 dollars in attendance. A Utah note suggests staging a larger, more handsome presentation if she visits Ogden.
The fragmentary note indicates Anna Dieigon is shaping multiple plays but struggles to craft scenes without including mass characters. The tone suggests dissatisfaction with the current drafts and a focus on ensemble needs.
The notice claims Brown's Veorranie Ivea Pilla cure headaches side pain biliousness constipation dizziness and digestive issues. Sold by Via Driver Son and J W Mc Nutt Co Ogden with urged trial and quick relief.
For Duvon Mapiinne Liquors Painta Olla, Wade & Co will take wheat or produce generally.
The prospectus lists officers and trustees led by President James B. Sullivan of Chicago and Samuel G. Taylor of Chicago. It describes a Idaho Territory gold mining venture on Snake River at Eagle Rock, 13 000 feet long and 260 feet wide, with experienced miners including Charles Blackwell backing the project. The document asserts strong confidence in financial success and investor appeal, noting ties to the Black Hills discovery era.
Pat Regeel about 21 son of merchant L Reggel died after a seven or eight hour illness. He returned home after midnight and died at 8 this morning despite medical effort. The piece notes his passing in the city and records his family.
A Leader report notes a postal clerk and a minister troubling locals by probing family matters at the post office. The man questioned a wife about her husband’s wives and children on the street, prompting calls for proper legal evidence over prying.
On Friday morning Chief Justice Bunter presided in the Third District Court listing several filings. Bailey vs Marion referred to clerk to complete judgment for plaintiff. Land and Bodney Co against W H J Bowers awarded costs to plaintiff. Boukofak tison Boukofsky vs John Pane et al writ of default issued as petitioned. Last Chance 8 M Co vs Flagstat 8 M Co two season attorneys for defendant Robertson & McBride withdraw appearance. Morris Goldberg vs Thos Taylor et al trial began with plaintiff resting and defense moving for non suit.
A titled gentleman identified by initial L watches the night sky from a back platform and fortifies himself for a meteoric display. Snow falls as his vigil continues until a slippery plank toppled him, ending with his confession that the whole spectacle was a tam hum bug in a devilish voiced interview.
A Fifth Street resident, previously noted for disreputable conduct, got drunk and turned his two daughters out in a storm. One daughter suffers severe diphtheria yet the act drew no concern from the father. The writer urges police action and court intervention, suggesting short confinement could deter him.
A 19 year old man Albert Reggel died from opium inhalation in Ogden's Chinese dens. The Tribune condemns opium use among the youth, urges police action, and calls for removing Chinese opium vendors from the city.
Blaterville residents report booming activity and good health as the party season begins. The town aims to outproduce other settlements in a strong small grain harvest, while the school term has not started and trustees are urged to contact a prospective teacher with terms. Bishop Hutchins appears hale, underscoring local well being.
Judge Hunter adjourned the civil calendar for the term yesterday. Ren W. Morgan sold ten car loads of lead bullion at sixty dollars per ton, with Friday’s shipments totaling about $23,177.77. Bullion shipments from the south and the Ontarin resumed, making a fine exhibit. The city council works on an ordinance governing election procedures and voter registration.
Mr James England starts on Monday for Malad to collect unpaid subscriptions for the Junction. He will visit homes between Ogden and Malad and asks friends in debt to be ready to settle when he arrives, noting he is a good fellow and should be treated well.
Danior Wight was fatally shot by William Bailey after a quarrel over a young lady. Bailey surrendered to the sheriff. Wight died at 2:15 a.m. from the first wound. A coroner's jury found Bailey shot Wight.
The Driving Park opening, slated for today and tomorrow, is postponed to Friday the 21st and Saturday the 22nd due to bad weather. The final entry deadline is extended to 8 p.m. on the 20th. owners urged to enter horses with good mettle for record attempts.
On Friday evening this week the Salt Lake Amateur Dramatic Company presents two dramas for the public. The first night features Mand's Peril and Other Heads and Young Hearts. The program for Saturday includes further entertainment in a high order production aimed at drawing large audiences.
A Sunday Tabernacle service features Patriarch Charle Hyde praising forty five years of faithful work and urging youth to honor parents and seek God's Spirit. Elder DM Stuart emphasizes inner communion, authority, and the Resurrection. He cites Jesus, Joseph Smith, and the church’s authority, promising guidance as the Zion ship sails toward glory.
A drunken man from Kayeville caused a ruckus at a Main Street saloon. Officer James Brown and local citizens subdued him and four friends. All five bonded for trial Thursday and were released. warning against challenging officers and酒 whisky’s trouble.
The territorial annual meeting of the ladies grain storing committee convened Saturday at 2 in the Council House. Reports from across the territory were read and discussed, with business relating to the enterprise noted. Sister BE I Wells urged society secretaries to send missing reports promptly for a full tally of grain stored in Zion stakes by year end.
A publisher partnership lets subscribers receive two papers at no extra cost. For one annual subscription, readers obtain a metropolitan paper and a home journal, with complete local national and foreign coverage. Chicago Western News is praised for concise reporting and factual style.
Bast Lake reports extensive construction including a enlarged Mammoth Co op Store and Studebaker showrooms on Main Street. The Western Union Telegraph leases the Stewart building for three years and D. M. Osborne Co moves into Wells Fargo area. New residences rise as winter preparations begin with a lecture season starting at Tid ward assembly rooms featuring G W Stayner.
Citizens weigh purchasing the right of way for the Pieasant Valley railroad extension from Springville to the fore ver place. If approved Prova would become a home station with machine shops for both companies near the current depot, prompting timetable changes.
A publisher offers a year free Curesoo Weexny Nat if readers settle their current account. The promotion links timely payments to a complimentary product grant.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Stir and Bits Ogden at Wade and Co with unclear context. No clear events, dates, or names to confirm a coherent news item.
Wane and Co Druggists at corner Main and Ib announce a greeting to all patrons. The brief notice invites customers to visit and enjoy service and products.
Obituaries note the death of Mary Cullen aged 12 at Sacred Heart in Ogton after a brief illness spent at Academy despite short stay history. Other entries mention Johanna Ecole born in Sweden on March 25 and Frederick Ezra, son of Frederick and Amanda Williams, age four months and three days.
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