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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1880
Page
2
Peat Office Order Details in Orden City Utah
A terse entry records an action at the Peat Office in Orden City Utah, mentioning a specific matter code or class matter. The wording is fragmentary, with unclear date and full description, but indicates official handling or filing within local city affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peat
Orden City
Utah
Jore da Sreond
Cubscription Agents and Appointments Across Regions
A fragmented notice lists appointed agents for a postal or collection service across several cities including Evanston, Chicago, and Virginia City. It names many individuals and places such as Parkizeoti, Jas Balmott, James Fowler, W N Thomak, Urichs, Hyrum Welz, and the Roxkider Co ENULAND General Collector, detailing duties and credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JAS
Gaap Vevnsaees
Pan Cardon
Aiakit
Evanston ceeraeTlemeter
New York Sun Clings to Fiend and Hero in Gramercy Dark
The Sun fixates on a grim Gramercy事件, casting both fiend and hero in stark terms while suggesting despair for the Democratic party amid a murky political milieu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Gramercy
Democratic Party
S. J
Mark Litloverns Death Narrows to Monument Dispute
The article reports Mark Litloverns, a noted California railroad figure, being honored with a vast monument by friends. Stones were shipped from Laramie and placed by a contractor for $50,000, creating a tomb said to surpass any San Francisco residence in grandeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Litloverns
California
Laramie
Ces
San Franeseco
Tux Convex System Promoted by Utah Teachers
The Tux Convex vocal instruction system, called donie sol-fa, gains adoption among SPT AI jit 4 Lavin teachers in Salt Lake City. About 1000 prominent individuals were trained, with local residents asserting that the Mormons first introduced it in America nearly two decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
City
America
Onecon Legislature Passes Constitutional Woman Suffrage Amendment
The Tue Onecon legislature adopts a constitutional amendment granting women suffrage with a large majority. The action is hailed as humane and wisdom but prompts questions about motives from some observers. The piece notes Utah friends and Oregon proposals as context for expanding popular franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Political progam on Indiana not yet decided
The piece argues that Republicans misread Indiana voting mood, claiming Democratic papers had long said Indiana was doubtful and GOP gains possible. It cautions against overconfidence and notes widespread forecast shifts ahead of November 3. The writer mocks partisan certainty and references Garfield supporters needing to learn the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
St. Louis Republican
Cleveland Plaindealer
Louisville Courier Journal
Boston Post
Forney’s Press
Hartford Times
Maine Statesman
Res Publican
Maine
New York
Garfield
Shakespeare Bayes
Garfield Opposed Chinese Exclusion Bill in 1870s Debate
The piece recalls James A. Garfield opposing the fifteen Passenger Bill aimed at stopping Chinese labor. It notes Republicans split with Democrats who pushed the measure to curb Chinese immigration, and President Hayes vetoed a later version to resume Chinese entry at the Golden Gate. The message targets Pacific states California Nevada Oregon and their political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific States
Jas. A.garfield
Democrata
Congress
Garfield
Hayes
Golden Gate
Eyotere Ma
California
Nevada
Oregon
A Satirical Call For an Election In New York Paper
The piece mocks a governmentless nation urging elections. It humorously claims the president is abroad and officials are missing while praising prosperity. It contrasts the absence of Senate house and courts with the claim of peace and a functioning treasury to provoke debate.
Democratic Party and Business Arguments in a Debated Era
The piece attacks Republican claims that Democratic victory would ruin business, citing cotton exports and Southern prosperity since 1874. It argues credit belongs to Congress and the balance of trade rose since 1876, highlighting figures like a 1879 trade surplus and cotton's pivotal role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
North American Review
Great Magazine of Appleton & Co
New York
J’ress
Messrs
Hamilton Fish
J.J. Astor
Mississippi
Siason
Dixon
Democratic Party
Congress
United States
Legislative
Grant
Republiscan
Stasytisticians
Tonq
Western Union Telegraph Co Gains and Growth Since 1866
The 1866 consolidation report shows net profits of 45.6 million dollars with dividends of 23.2 million and bond interest of 5.4 million. Plant expanded from 75,686 wire miles and 2,250 offices to 233,534 miles and 9,077 offices. Messages rose from 5.88 million to 29.31 million, and average message cost fell from 23.8 to 22.3 cents.
Rights for Women Move to Equal Platform Across Professions
A Massachusetts census reveals widespread female participation in work from teaching and authorship to factory labor and government roles. Wages for women have risen since 1860, yet gaps persist with men earning higher in many trades. The piece argues for extending rights and opportunities to women as a matter of fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Massachusetts
Bay State
Wollen
How It Was Done A Republican Victory in Indiana
A Detroit era style exposé claims massive fundraising for Republicans before the Indiana and Ohio win. It alleges Boston Philadelphia and New York contributions totaling hundreds of thousands and accuses Democrats of black voter intimidation while praising Wall Street finance and bankers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ohio
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
W. D. Scott
National Democratic Committee
Wall Street
Scott
Pope
Quote on farm prices and Western railroads impact
A fragment notes farmers in the region may feel content as news suggests prices not to exceed one dollar per bushel in Chicago in recent days. It also mentions a struggle among Western railroads that could lower freight rates and influence farming profits in coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Educational association formed in Box Elder County
A meeting at Brigham City led to the creation of The Box Elder County Educational Association with Elijah A. Box as president and John Peters as vice president. The group will meet monthly, include trustees teachers and education supporters, and elect officers for one year. The next gathering is scheduled at Rosenbaum Hall on November 6 at 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enpirox
District Schoole
Box Elder County
Brigham City
E. A. Box
Three Mile Creek
James J. Chandler
Willard City
Wm. H. Jones
A. H. Snow
Box Elder
Local notes on city visitors and mishaps on the railroad
Personal items reveal M. Schoolmaker preparing to move to Eagle Rock and shopping for household goods. Painter Jno Melvin recovers from a fall at Higginbotham's new building. Charley Bornstein, a Jerkwater road butcher, limps after an accident. Charles S. King, ex Ogden Rustler associate editor now U N R mail agent, reports healthful northern country conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Rock
Jno. Melvin
Higginbotham
Charley Bornstein
Jerkwater Road
Dillon
Chas. S. King
Ogden Rustler
King
Wrestling Matches Stir Local Controversy
Yesterday afternoon in our city two wrestling bouts took place with purses of twenty five and twenty dollars. George Hoge defeated John Horrocks with referees Nelse McCarty and Josiah Leavitt. Later Johnny Williams faced Johnny Horrocks and Horrocks again lost. Claim of unfairness surfaced though no sporting column is planned. Jas Horrocks financed both contests as the principal loser. Several smaller bets were recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Horrocks
Jas, Horrocks
George Hoge
Mr. Hoge
Messrs
Nelse McCarty
Josish Leavitt
Johnny Williams
Johnny Borrocks
Agin
Jas. Horrocks
Death of Christina Volgernon in Spanish Fork
A Provo Enquirer correspondent reports Christina Volgernon wife of Peter Volgernon died suddenly at home in Spanish Fork Tuesday night. She woke shouting Oh God help me and died after a brief convulsion. Born in Iceland she emigrated to Utah three years ago and had recently suffered bouts of sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Provo Enquirer
Christina
Peter Volgernon
Spanish Fork
Iceland
Utah
Delayed Trains Stir Policy Critics In Region
The piece argues rail delays harm local health and post office workers who toil late into the night. It notes the general opposes delaying mail for freight, a view echoed by a Story City resident who values annual eastern correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story Citizen
Local Remark Sparks Curious Night Street Exchange
A back street resident remarked last evening that she knew she was not pretty but claimed her eyes and hair helped her elude notice, a statement noted by onlookers in the area.
A Curious Pure Number 142 857’s Magic
The piece notes the arithmetical bump among readers and presents the curious number 142 857. It shows that multiplying by 1 through 6 cycles its digits, while multiplying by 7 yields 999 999.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interoast
Real estate commission case dismissed for lack of parties
In Justice Middleton's court yesterday Dani Alexander owed Thomas Dee for aid in renting property. Alexander conducted his own defense with S. A. Kenner representing. The case was dismissed at the plaintiff's cost due to non finder of parties James L. Dee being interested.
Concert Series Planned in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake citizens will enjoy multiple concerts next month. Zion Musical Society presents two concerts, Salt Lake Sunday Schools host musical jubilees, the Philharmonic Society plans a public performance, and the Ca rleton Orchestra also prepares to perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Zions Musical Society
Philharmonic Society
Carelese
Local Improvements And Labor Boom At Dillon And Provo
A north porch is added at Hox D H Pes residence between Fourth and Fifth Streets. Laborers arriving from the south head to Colorado for Denver Rio Grande railroad work. Utah & Northern conductors operate Ogden to Blackfoot, then Dillon crews take trains onward. Sag harvest strong. Dillon faces labor and freight backlogs as builders rise and Bortpine grows as Eagle Rock’s key industry. Artists Carrington and companions head to Great Britain for missionary work. Provo divorce case dismissed. guidance given to spouses. Joyce Eugisey praised for recent divorce suit actions. marriage bonds cited as sacred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hox
D. H. Pes
Colorado
Denver & Rio Grands
Utah & Northern
Ogden
Blackfoot
Dillon
Montaca
Bortpine
Eagle Rock
Ofiidaho
Albert Carrington
Salt Lake
Great Britain
Provo
Prego
Joyce Eugisey
Frovo
Controversy Over Brush Electric Light in Cleveland
An editorial in The Light quotes a Cleveland businessman disputing claims that towers are being erected for Brush electric lighting. He notes tall tree posts as possible “towers,” says the public is split on the light, and cites Monumental Park as an example. He warns against wasting public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chevecann
Ohio
Tam
Nantucket
Holyoke
Mass
Monumental Park
Brush
Appeals From Justices Courts Third District Rule
The Third District issues a rule for appeals from justices of the peace. Appellants must file the transcript and papers within the term’s first two days if the judgment was rendered at least thirty days before the term, and appellees must file pleadings within twenty days after. If fails occur, appeals may be dismissed or judgments affirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third District Court
Iunter
Appellee
Zjferald
Fire at Bishop Nathan Davis property reported in Ulaze forenoon
This forenoon word reached the city fire department that a fire was burning on the premises of Bishop Nathan Davis on the west side of Jordan. A hand engine and hose cart were sent at once, and shortly before three this afternoon the large steam engine crossed the river as flames spread. House, out-buildings, and attackable structures were said to be in danger, with origin and damage yet undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Davis
Jordan
Moody and Sankey to Perform in Ogden and Salt Lake
The performers Moody and Sankey, noted as entertaining eccentrics and character actors, are due in Ogden this evening and will move on to Salt Lake City for their shows. The piece notes a friendly rivalry between the two cities and expresses sympathy for Salt Lake while deferring judgment to Salt Lake's critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
Sankey
Ogden
Salt Lake
Quarrel Sparks Attention in Ogden and Rail Sale
In Ogden reports the Sherman Hampton dispute draws wide comment while the Utah Western Railroad has been sold to a new owner who plans to push it toward Tintle. The Record asks what to do with the girls and notes a grand liberal rally to be led by Geo Mandauus tomorrow night at the capital. Much moving of residents shifts from Kei Hock to the current location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Hampton
Ogden
Record
Utah Western Railroad
Geo. R. Mandauus
Kei Hock
Central Office
Greaont
Exchange
Invention of a Stove Without Pipe for Street Cars
A new device shown yesterday afternoon claims to be a stove without a pipe, using wool coals heated in an inner box to retain heat for twelve hours. Inventor Henry Hartman, also known for a runaway horse lamp, proposes placing one in a street car as an experiment and guarantees no disfigurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hartman
Hunter Paradise Beside City Says Curyenne Papers
The report describes a hunting area near the city with ducks abundant enough to shoot two to seven at a time. Lanamig Co Wyoming Ty reports over 170000 sheep, up 35 percent from last year, and a 900000 pound wool clip in the county. Tag U P delays into Ogden stretch days with trains five hours late, four hours behind today due to severe storms. Union Pacific asks Utah Central for coal cars to Salt Lake. request granted. A Tribune correspondent from Ogden notes Northern Utah struggles to get fair returns from Salt Lake assay ers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanamig Co
Wyoming Ty
Tag U. P
Ogden
Union Pacific
Sharp
Utah Central
Salt Lake
The
Tribune
Utah
Zecord
Yakie at Union Opera House Praised by Wyman Company
An audience at Union Opera House enjoyed Yakie by the Wymans praised for natural acting and humor. Mrs. Wyman's singing and stage presence drew applause. the company’s final show tonight features Black Diamonds and Carl and Gretchen with the same venue expected to draw crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Opera House
Wymans
Mr. Wyman
Yakia
Sisge Teuton
Luke
3Rolly Mazaires
Pennsylvania
Carl and
Gretchen
Burglar Shot During Midnight Residence Theft
At midnight two men broke into Mr. C. T. Marsden’s home and stole $373 in money and several garments. They fled to the barn where Marsden retrieved a pistol and shot one thief, who fell. the second escaped. Officers are seeking the wounded suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lferalz
C.T. Marsden
Marsden
Fine Lithograph of Bonanza City View by Ostner
A lithographic view of Bonanza City features its principal business houses quartz lodges and a map. The drawing is by Mr. Chas Ostner who owns four local claims and makes a fine showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonanza City
Quarts Lodges
Chas, Ostner
Notice of Millinery Move and Fall Goods Opening
Mrs M and Misa Bowrin announce removal of their millinery business to the former Schram rooms near Peebles’ drug store west door. They invite patrons to visit their new selection of fall novelties and goods.
Incident Report From Kheauitlem and Hrarns Areas
A local incident affected both man and beast, with officials noting nerve and fatigue impacts in the Kheauitlem and Hrarns regions. Details are scarce, but crews worked to secure the scene and assess damage to property and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.wemenutt
Ogden to Install Telegraph System in Salt Lake
Salt Lake initializes a general telephone network with Keller Pattison and partners forming the Ogden Telephone Exchange. By late September work began, over fifty phones in use, 150 poles erected and 25 miles of wire laid, central office at the Western Union building, switchboard explains operation and calls, with many local businesses and residents already connected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Gems
Tharmather
J Ty Last
Messrs. Keller
Keisel
Goldberg
A.J. Pattizon
Western Union
Ogden Telephone
Counies
Messrs. Kiesel
Mr. Pattison
Wit
Deires
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