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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1880
Page
3
Reports from Indianapolis Chicago and New York show strong Republican gains in Indiana and Ohio with Garfield favored. Editors note anticipated majorities and possible gains in Congress while Democrats concede narrowing prospects amid nationwide returns and pools reflecting a GOP surge.
The Interior finds no claims to mineral or land rights on the Ute reservation based on pre opening occupancy. A warrant for Agent Berry’s arrest in the Jackson affair is issued. Meacham seeks legal aid and protection for Berry while Colorado officials urge vigilance against disturbances near the Ute settlement.
A telegram from New Tcher kok reports merchants fear cereal shortages for the population and ask the interior minister to ban grain exports. Gen Louis Melickoff visits Saint Petersburg exchange to inspect prices and export volume, indicating possible stoppage of cereals shipments abroad.
A Paris dispatch says cabinet members split between Ferry and Constans. Constans advocates full freedom in handling religious orders while Ferry seeks moderation. Ridicule grows as the campaign targets We oriders.
In the wake of Republican successes in Ohio and Indiana the news has strengthened confidence in United States securities of all grades. Ministers of the cabinet council today supported Constans's proposal to enforce decrees against unauthorized religious communities.
Brooklyn reports 18 098 votes registered yesterday as key races unfold. U S Senator Peleg Sprague dies in Boston while Amos Townsend leads for Congress in Cayahoza County. Isaac Lawrence is the Democratic nominee in Rhode Island's first district. Newark records average Republican majorities around 2900 in city elections. The Treasury Secretary accepts 2 500 000 bonds for the sinking fund. Crocker leaves New York for San Francisco via the Texas and Southern Pacific. Electors nominated by Rhode Island Democrats include J E Barnaby Stevena Blocam A B Lewis and Ghaz Gorman.
Proceedings at the District Court list multiple cases including the Teopte versus J Jones dismissed on amended complaint, Geo W Blougett et al continued, Wells Fargo & Co. versus W G Williams dismissed, H F G Start et al dismissed, J A Brown versus Goodress with jury verdict for 5352.65, Anna Cottam versus John Cottam for divorce granted, Meredith versus J W Clemets discharged on stipulation, court adjourned to 10 oclock Wednesday morning.
A New York Sun correspondent reports on western grasshoppers in playful satire. He describes colorful, varied grasshoppers and a loud, discordant “clown hopper” that sings and dances, noting many insects and their persistent chorus as they swarm the prairie and irritate listeners.
The article comments on Ohio and Indiana returns amid pessimism about Democratic prospects. It argues against a guaranteed Republican landslide, cites Kosciuszko’s defiance, and predicts a reversal in November with a counter wave to the tide. It warns that false optimism will fade after Election Day.
The excerpt laments Italy's decaying farmland, noting 2.59 million hectares cultivated and 3.5 million uncultivated yet fertile, urging focus on domestic development. It cites 1,167,991 Italians emigrating 1869–78, mainly to the Americas, as a consequence of limited domestic prospects.
Excerpt notes 1 965 vessels lost at sea from 1873 to 1880 with 10 827 deaths, and in 1873 year to May 16 78 vessels totaling 15 70 with 331 deaths. It traces grain coal metals timber aboard ships and questions LDS preservation claims by President Joseph Young and criticism by Talmage Murray.
For the year ending June 30 1830 butter exports reached 31 082 000 pounds while oleomargarine exports stood at 19 833 000 pounds. Butter averaged just over 16 cents per pound and oleomargarine about 13 cents. Dairy farmers fear logus butter's inroads threaten churned product profits.
The text states 3,300 banks exist in the German Empire with 3,202 operating in 1879 handling 2.5 billion francs. Average bank turnover is about 770,000 francs and shareholder totals exceed one million people, indicating widespread ownership and active operation.
Vermont remembers four venerable ex governors still living in the state Hiland Hall of Hennington Ryland Fletcher of Cavendish Paul Dillingham of Waterbury and Julius Converse of Woodstock.
The Maine Republican State Committee announces Plaisied’s election by a 30 vote plurality and predicts his inauguration. They claim the win was fairly earned and note the Associated Press has stayed quiet on the matter.
A viva etéel engraving by John Taylor to adorn the frontispiece of the second edition of E. W. Tillidge’s Quartet. The item notes a crafted inscription in the era’s typographic style describing the work and its adornment.
The text presents a question about why Tats did not address the Ser mons while among them stating he avoided altering his falsehoods in the face of living truth. The passage uses archaic spelling and fragmentary phrasing.
The text notes that Americans spent at least 180 million dollars in Europe within months. It ponders whether the money could have been better used in the country of origin, suggesting a critical social or political angle.
Jacques Quimesacu a renowned French burlesque opera composer died recently at age 31. He had written music for three decades, earning more income from his compositions than any other musical author.
Corxgr Jsiaxp near New York attracted 4.5 million visitors this season, spending up to 38.775 million dollars. Long Branch hosted 400 thousand visitors, earning 1.89 million, with about 1.601 million lost from a 1 million dollar total.
In 1862 Minnesota leads with the top ten miles of rails, and today its completed and equipped steel roads reach nearly 3,000 miles. The system supports vast yields of cereals and lumber to foreign markets and the world.
A fragment from the Maine election coverage notes Blaine clutching his throat as cold winds sweep the region. The piece hints at political tension and the lingering “bloody shirt” trope shaping public discourse.
Jim Keeny is said to have lost an alleged 33,000,000 in wheat speculation as reported by Gath editor George Alfred Townsend. The claim notes the figure as a neat sum, described with colloquial emphasis on the wheat dealing and its folly.
The latest Standard Series publication by I.K. Funk features Cometcor2 of Wise Aphorisine, with Tatcon crediting 15 C.C. Colton. The entry notes the new release as part of the ongoing catalog.
A note recalls Taris publishing sixty one daily newspapers and most of them as penny sheets, highlighting a historical print culture.
A Country Gentleman article explains sand crack as a fissure in the hoof, usually on inner fore feet or hind feet in heavy horses, causing lameness. The only effective method is surgical removal of the horn at the crack top, followed by stimulating horn growth and careful blistering to speed healing, with several horses already responding.
Latest lot of ladies wear arriving every few days at J. Brannen's west side Bazaar Street location. Coats, skirts, night dresses, chemises, Merino vests and pants, wool jackets, gloves, lace and ornament items, children's underwear, and gents’ unlaundried shirts and ties are listed among offerings.
An old advertisement touts a liver remedy sold by J. W. McNule & Co. It claims to aid bile removal, toning of the stomach, and healthy liver action. The product comes in 26 mg strength and targets digestive health.
A fragment describes an oiling technique for Starcess using Juste Sain a Harness OVO to achieve teal and plausible mold. Produced by J We McNutt Co Syl Sua.
A report on Dr. Mott’s dog experiments shows alum baking powder damages gastric juice and organs, while cream of tartar powder remains harmless. The Royal Baking Powder Company is praised for purity and data supporting safer bread.
The article explains that dried apples sold in stores are bleached with sulfur to achieve a white appearance similar to fresh fruit. It references Zimmerman fruit dryer and notes a forthcoming dryer modification for bleaching. It asserts bleaching is done in closed dryers and claims no reduction in wholesomeness.
John C. Cutler, agent of Provo Mills, advertises a wide selection at the Old Constitution Building Salt Lake City. Plain flannel from 35 cents a yard blankets dress flannels calicos shawls yarns linseys and more with numerous varieties and an extensive stock.
The advertisement claims Gaerex's Avavat Flower cures and relieves dyspepsia and liver complaints. It asserts universal pharmacist recommendation across the United States and promotes sample bottles for ten cents and regular bottles for seventy five cents.
U S Land Office Utah Territory announces a notice for publication of filings to prove final proof of homestead entries. The document lists claimants James Lure, John Farertl, Just La boty and others in Welre County. Atty Percival J Burris represents claimants and information appears for dates in September.
Public notice announces intention to make mineral proof on a land claim in the Bowth Rest Quarter of Section 14 Township 1 North Range 2 East Salt Lake City Utah Territory. Claimants Samuel Fersdy Chaka Blyieston Thomas Troherend Franklin Short reside in Tyner Box Eldie Go. Proceedings before the Register and Receiver on the nth day of November.
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