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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1879
Page
3
Faraday anchored off the coast as officers of the cable company boarded to greet Captain Trott. Shore end work began with a signal exchange, and the cable will be to Brest via Cape Cod, as the line is tested along the entire circuit.
Telegraph dispatch notes forty nine Afghans hanged for involvement in the British embassy massacre. Reports say unrest is rising in Ghuzin country as insurrectionary activity is alleged near Nahamasten and other regions.
News items note Gen. Grant will visit Harrisburg for Deoléth as part of political dispatches. A Kellogg-Spotford inquiry in New Orleans is reported. A drowning tragedy occurred near Islay after a Lochindall crossing by 13 travelers.
Janss Rice of Pots Parcs North Ogden Weber County writes about a pig in his community scorched to death by unknown assailant. He notes repeated thefts and social stigma from such acts and urges neighbors to be vigilant. The letter is dated November 16 1879.
Alfred A Bramwell and John Bramwell of Plain City report leaving Meadville on Thursday. Heavy snow struck on the Spanish dugway with four to six inches per hour, delaying travel toward Bear Lake. They camped at Curtis and found six inches next morning. A theft occurred at Dingledell as silver coin valued at twenty one dollars and sixty cents disappeared from their wagon during a fish purchase.
Just before Sheriff Brown was overcome by rheumatism in Rawlins Wyoming he learned a deserter was headed toward Ogden. The sheriff spotted the man yesterday, arrested him, and telegraphed for military authorities to take custody. The prisoner awaits transfer in durance vile, with blame for desertion but praise for patient waiting.
The Weber Stake presidency announces Sunday meetings with Saints in multiple towns at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. across Hunterville Hooper Tarrisville North Ogden Riverdale Uintah Marr IOtte Eden Lynne Plain City Slaterville. An advertisement promotes Shilohs Catarrh Remedy with nasal injector free with each bottle and lists local druggists including D W McNutt Co and D C Ormsby Logan Utah.
A fragmented notice notes a remark about an alleged prescription and a meeting planned by Wane & Co. with Weber Co. farmers and the public. The item mentions Driver & Sons and Botom figures in a garbled context, reflecting OCR damage.
Farmers and buyers exchange word that Miller and Co located on Sthatroet between Marn and Young now pay the highest cash prices for all kinds of pradies eggs and butter.
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