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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1880
Page
3
A dinner and reception were held in honor of General Garfield with Gov Cornell, Mayor Cooper, and Col Richard Lathers among speakers. The host and others praised Garfield’s ascent and accepted Hayes' resignation while pledging support for the president elect.
From Cuivaco a vigilante group forms as Arkansas Joe leads bullwhackers across the Missouri. A fight erupts when Joe crosses on the ice into Malto. he is killed and residents vow to seek military protection.
A large number of nihitiat placards appeared on St. Petersburg walls proclaiming a fresh revolutionary movement. The threat to the throne of Alexander is warned to be vacant before the next year dawns. Police searches, arrests, and secret-printing suspicions rise amid fear and terror among citizens.
A vintage ad asks why many people endure Indigestion Constipation Dizziness and loss of appetite and declares Shilohs Vitalizer can cure for 75 cents. The sale is by J W McNutt Co Ogden and O C Ormsby Logan, wholesale and retail druggists.
Russian biologist Bliss Mentschikoff reports advancing experiments using parasitic fungi to combat destructive pests like the Colorado beetle grapevine pest and silkworm disease. Building on Pasteur and Hagen, he cultivates green muscardine fungi to produce spores for dissemination in infested areas. If successful, vast savings in potato, wine, silk and other crops could follow, marking a landmark in agricultural science.
New York official Yostwasten Jones advocates attaching telegraph service to the post office and universal cheap postal rates. He endorses General Garfield may back the plan claiming it would curb crop cornering and reduce long distance routes while employing women workers at moderate wages.
A Deseret News communication warns of fraud risks tied to a Denver and Rio Grande excursion scheme led by Martin Florida. Men lured with phantom profits and cheap transport were abandoned, with losses in cash baggage and trust. The piece urges caution, circumspection, and learning from the deceit to avoid further harm.
Captain Eads sails to Central America to survey routes for a ship railway near Panama Nicaragua or Tehuantepec aimed at moving ships and cargo from Atlantic to Pacific. He estimates total cost at 50 million dollars and projects profitable traffic with two dollar per ton charges, suggesting canal alternatives are more costly.
A physician testimonial praises Brown's Pain Salve for eye inflammation relief. The ad claims the product cured a patient’s sore eyes and touts its value for every family. Sold by Wm. Driver & Son and J. W. McNutt & Co in Ogden.
A fragmented ad note claims Arnica leaves from Buons a gyica Lalve cure natives in Siberia and are for sale everywhere, highlighting traditional healing lore and broad availability.
A dated note references a concoction labeled Blood and Liver Veto Extract of Sarsaparilla and Dandelion with lodida of Potassium, attributed to Nepal. The fragment mentions herbal ingredients and a medicinal claim but lacks clear usage or results.
In the November Atlantic essay the limits and hopes of weather forecasting are examined. It notes two key efforts Admiral Fitzroy in England and the U S Signal Corps, and explains how telegraph use advanced tracking but not precise foretelling. It questions whether weather origin can be predicted to plan farming or war.
The inventor Betz reveals a new discovery called the photophone that can produce and reproduce sounds via light undulations. Unlike Bell’s telephone, it transmits sound through a light beam without wires, with early experiments over short distances showing promising results and potential wide practical use.
Advertisers claim Persia Toxic from Laken Brown cures and never fails. They urge readers to ask their druggist for it.
The notice advertises a large selection of carpets rugs and textiles in Northern Utah at G Hi Triga’s Carpet room located on 4th atrect north of 37 el. It highlights the largest stock of Carpate Qil clotha and rugs available locally.
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