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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1879
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Russia and Turkey in a 1879 context with vague mentions of competition and business. The passage is garbled, lacks clear events or dates, and does not provide a coherent, reportable news item for a concise summary card.
A fragmented passage discusses a political council move to receive General Grant and the aim to quiet discontent by offering a chance to influence policy. It argues loyalty stems from duty to public honor rather than personal whim or pandering, stressing entitlement and respect for elevated office.
At the Cincinnati exposition crowd calls for General Sheridan to speak. He declines noting he will leave remarks to reporters, who later report his manuscript in the morning papers. The anecdote is presented as a strategic, masterful move.
A Chicago reader recalls a temperance scene where a chalkboard lists alarming drink effects with garbled phrases. The message cites various percentages tied to health and social harms, though many words are unreadable.
A fragmented historical remark warns about risks to the United States from foreign policy actions. It condemns immodesty and attacks on public opinion, suggesting past conduct and future dangers in a cautionary political tone.
A garbled text fragment cites Grant allegedly preferring a monetary post over the presidency and references wealth, bankruptcies, and funerals. Names and events are unclear, with scattered figures like 800,000 and 20,099 appearing amid inconsistent wording and odd spellings.
Field notes describe grasshopper infestation devastating crops in Sierra Valley. Farmers cling to hope as locusts swarm, laying eggs and racing to counter with protective measures. The cycle threatens future hatchlings and crop yields, with natural predators and early interventions mentioned as crucial.
A citizen recounts a tense confrontation with Deputy Marshal Young over a plan to trap William Brown. The witness describes urging witnesses, pressuring the legal process, and a sequence of meetings seeking to expose alleged wrongdoing while criticizing the sheriff’s methods.
A Cheyenne tribute to Deseret Base Ball Club players features a feather medal and a leather piece with Cheyenne Greeting words. The poem notes scores and a Denver event dated 1879, reflecting members sending best wishes and memory in a social gathering.
The coroner's inquest reports Ad. Youngblood died after consuming liqueur laced with poison from a bottle prescripted by a chemist. The jurors find death caused by poison ingested by his own action. Names include Dr. Youngblood and local officials. investigation links to a druggist and a bottle directive.
A damaged OCR fragment cites an address and contact details with unclear terms. It mentions a P O Box and locations, but most words are garbled, providing little verifiable information about an action, deadline, or entity.
A fragmentary note discusses Conmoli Oates and Dr. Rudolph Pale and mentions Dr. Falk. It promises to review Falks labors on volcanic and seismic earth changes and skims the life of a scientist accused of undermining religious tradition before continuing.
Creditors indebted to the late rm of Pidcock & Sons are asked to call Seattle promptly. All accounts must be settled within thirty days from the date hereof or the matter will be turned over to our attorney for collection. Procoer Bros. Oscary, Sept. 3, 1879. Dandalf.
Ogden City contractor Barcartpen Soar Co advertises to pay the highest cash price for good merchantable tallow. Delivers to the soap works at the south end of Main Street.
A Deseret club player tally shows Ogden club scoring poorly in a recent game. The Deserets from Denver on the U P route may agree to a second drubbing on the road home, mirroring the earlier Bitter experience.
In the past month there have been several attempts to steal from livery stables. Owners have spent time and money chasing thieves and ask for a remedy to protect their property and business.
In the United States va court yesterday Commissioner McNutt presiding. Barratt for the prosecution moved to adjourn until the 5th inst. to obtain important successes from Montana. After brief legal skirmishes the motion was granted and the case set for 11 a.m. on the suggested date.
In the District Court a motion to substitute Semuel B. Miller as plaintiff in Emeline A Young et al at the request of an assignment to L. B. Miller was granted. Counsel for the former plaintiffs argued for notice, but the court ruled no notification was required and approved the substitution.
The article notes a man arrested for assault and a request for bonds. Mr Mahony says he secured bonds and favors private handling of the serious charges before public disclosure. A rival contemporary misnames Mahony as Roberts in a correction.
A damaged OCR passage describes subscription payments and potential charges while stating subscribers may be asked to pay outstanding dues. It mentions a newspaper or paper’s management trying to address owed amounts and the coordination with patrons about paying balances before a cutoff.
A Sunday report notes a raw band of horses riding past Jones Grove when one animal collapsed and died along the road. The carcass remained on the roadside up to yesterday, badly swollen, and officials urge immediate removal if not yet done.
A garbled notice reports that a large quantity of fruit and vegetables intended for a Salt Lake fair was left in Ogden due to a transportation misunderstanding under U. O. R. B. The incident is unlikely to be corrected and will not be repeated, officials say.
A garbled letter fragment discusses Weber County and a claim of legitimacy, noting disbelief and urging readers to verify facts. The text references time, fear, and a call to examine evidence, with scattered phrases about a longstanding stance and possible shared identity.
The home missions inform that due to a conference no appointments will be made for the upcoming Sunday.
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