Ohio Democracy Faces Uphill Trade after Tyre Result
A Ogden Junction dispatch from September 19 1879 notes the California Tyre outcome complicating Ohio Democracy strategy. The piece critiques shifting rhetoric around Kalloch and the ballot versus the bullet while reporting Beaver Chronicle's move from daily to weekly publication. It questions party unity as analysts speculate on a gubernatorial candidacy and possible convention necessity.
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California
Ohio Democracy
Publication notice on Oxford Democratic weekly printer
A fragment discusses Lot Hanner in Oxford with Judge d y a wford and A Pratt as publisher. It critiques typography and notes political stance as Democratic and hopes for improvement and wider success for the periodical.
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Oxford
Hale
Judge D'Yawford Et Tor
A. Pratt
Value of Gold in a Cube of Space Discussion
The article debates gold quantity and value, converting cubic inches to ounces and dollars. It traces gold stock from the Christian era to discovery to modern use, estimating totals in the billions and noting all usable gold would fit in a twenty six foot cube.
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Sis
America
Judge Boreman Reconsiders Resignation in Second District
The Sundays Tribune reports Judge Boreman of the Second Judicial district will continue drawing his salary while permitted. The note hints at reconsideration of his resignation and mentions his recent personal opinions and conduct in a wary, tongue in cheek tone.
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Tribune
Boreman
Second Judicial District
Georgia religious politics and sects spark sharp debate
A heated exchange critiques Georgia politics and religion, arguing assassination and sectarian loyalties shape the state. The speaker contrasts Methodist and atheist views, urging consistency while challenging a colonel's stance.
Judge Sutherland and the Lawyer’s Burdened Conscience
A column questions Judge Sutherland’s dual loyalty as a lawyer to clients across factions and to Mormon and other communities. It argues a magistrate should avoid public zeal in religion and politics and stay balanced, praising careful legal exposition over partisanship.
Sentinel editor attacks Ukolaus opponents in inflammatory term list
A fragmented political screed from the Sentinel of Lamans Town ridicules Ukolaus Miss crowd and brands opponents with venomous labels. It mocks moral reformers and urges action by Stalwarts with references to Grant and political purification rhetoric.
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Tuerooia
Sentinel
Lamans
Ukolaus
Miss
Miot Southland
Southland
Kuklux
Gab
The Reporter Craft and Its Stirring Secrets
A vivid defense of investigative journalism tracing the rise of reporters into hidden dealings. It notes the tough, skillful work, the Sun newspaper example with raiser checks, editor guidance, and the ongoing pursuit of truth amid guarded sources.
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The
Sun
Mr. Blank
the Sun
Cao
Zai
Lam Nivels
Uncanny Heavenly Visitor Dazzles Westerby Sky
Last night about 7 15 citizens witnessed a brilliant sacratite streak across Westerby in a long changing trail of silvery light. The zig zag form resembled two W letters with a spiral joining them and a cream colored tail extending to sunset. Observers debated its nature and several claimed to see the word Wan.
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Westerby
Care of the Sick Urges Better Home Nursing Practices
An essay on Ogden health notes that illness stems from poor care rather than disease alone. It cites Scribner’s Magazine guidance on nourishing, quiet meals, cleanliness, anticipatory nursing, and strict adherence to doctors’ orders to reduce winter ailments and support convalescents.
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Ogden
Scribner's Magazine
Birid
City Council Minutes Include Licenses and Bridge Note
City Council met at City Hall with Mayor L. J. Jerrick presiding. Licenses granted to local merchants and liquor dealers. bridge widening proposed on state road over mill rack. assessment on Main and Fourth Street drain to be reviewed August 19, 1879. ordinance repealing unlawful riding on railroads passed. adjourned to September 1870.
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L. J. Jerrick
Formmoy
Messrs. Higginbotham & Co
Thomas Stanger
Jas. Allen
Mr. Biel
James Wotherspoon
B. White
W. W. Burton & Co
W. R. Kingsford
Wm. Tid
Thomas Budge
Recorders
Tsue
Messrs
Stampson & Wobaire
Adam Johnson
John Mahan
Pric
Robert Hellowell
Lorin Farr
Fourth Street
Conrail
Ogten Ridge
Musical Concert at Union Opera House Praises Heimburger Duo
A large stylish audience attended the Union Opera House event by the Sactof Heart Academy. Prof Heimburger gave grand piano performances with Iris selections from Don Pasquale and Tom Sweet Home. The four hander Fly bird fly by Prof and Mrs Heimburger stood out as the gem. Local singers Miss May Bowring Miss Cora Stephens Miss Cronin and Mr William Pugh contributed admirably. The concert was praised as artistic and elevating and deserves wide encouragement.
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Union Opera House
Sactof Heart Academy
Prof
Heimburger
Iris
Hheimburger
May Bowring
Cora Stephens
Messra
William Pugh
Charles Goodwin
Miss Bowring
Sfiss Cronin
Academy
Mirage in western sky sparks debate in Utah
A Mr. Rudd proposes the western sky mirage signals a coming sanity for Utah. The editors apologize for discord with UREA and fagkis and joke about a fiery meteor peeking at itself in an eerie glass, preferring playful weather folklore over serious interpretation.
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Mr. Rudd
Utah
Information Wanted on Missing Relatives in Utah
A 1379 letter from Schuyler Co Utah seeks help locating Edgemond Wowell Jetfare Howell and 11 Howell living around Salt Lake City. The writer asks veadors in the area to share any information and contact Jowan W. Tlowenr at T. Mi. Binsuvawas.
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TY. M
Edgemond Wowell
Howell
Mang
Salt Lake City
Jowan W. Tlowenr
T. Mi. Binsuvawas
Schuyler Co
Deseret News Notes and Local Revelations
August heat lingers as Apostle Brigham Young and John Q. Cannon depart on a month long Soda Springs trip. Crimes include fines for assault with a pistol and lascivious cohabitation. new type foundry work shown. tax case adjourned. Grizzly mine tragedy claims six lives with two notable escapes. funeral matters and arrivals tied to Salt Lake City.
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Deseret News of the Sun
Mercury
Brigham Young
John Q. Cannon
The
News
Soda Springs
Salt River
Alderman Piper
Antone Lad
Ciarles Bernard
Lernard
Mary Bernard
Jtet
James McLaren
District Court
Zera Snow
Merrits
Jr. Hoyle
Ifo- Birds
Tron
Grizzly
Salt Lake City
Atta Crry
Utah
Siberian crabapple tree bears twice in one year
A Hooper resident reports a four year old Siberian crabapple tree that bore fruit in spring and again this fall. The owner considers building a greenhouse around the tree to observe its winter behavior.
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Asovphy
Chas. Dalton
Hooper
My. D
Trie
Editor's Dawn Scramble Over Fifth and Muir Walkway
An exhausted editor in a midnight precinct battles frantic staff and missing copy. A wrecked messenger staggers in as the editor pleads for progress, lamenting delays and the looming print deadline amid city street noise and turmoil.
Two Peach Trees From 1852 Thrive In Local Fairs
Mrs. Thorpe, long-time city resident, brought peach pits from Connecticut in 1852. She planted them on Tabernacle Square where settlers once worked. The trees were moved to Jones' farm and have thrived, producing fruit judged first prize at Utah fairs.
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Gilbert Wright
Utah
Jung
Union Depot Hotel Hosts At Ogden Draw Hungry Tourists
Ogden Warren Beardsley operates a top Union Depot Hotel famed for its ample fare. Travelers heading east or west find meals at this establishment a pleasure, and many return after their first visit to sample the fine bill of fare.
Strangely Seen Sky Sign Echoes Utahn Warnings
1879 letter from LL D Rupp of Ogden City discusses warnings from a western sky phenomenon. The author links signs to coming calamities and urges readers to expect a severe scourge affecting Utah and eastern regions, citing biblical and historical precedents.
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Josephus
Jerusalem
Jesus
Salt Lake
Utah
Ogden City
LL. D. Rupp
Two Women Harass Malad Merchant Over Prices
Two women from Malad disturbed a Main Street store Saturday by returning every two hours to compare prices with rivals. After multiple visits they finally bought the item, saying the shop sold cheaper than others but suggested the merchant might lower prices further if they persist. The merchant asked them to notify him before visiting again.
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Malad
Main Street
Kain Tum
Unclear court ruling on depot fracas case involving Butler
In a disputed altercation at the depots, Richard Butler was awarded $10 plus costs. The court found Cywiderel not the aggressor, and the defendant received minimal punishment as lenient as possible.
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Richard Butler
Fatal fall on Main Street tight rope act shocks town
An adventurer named Meggison performed a rope walk from Childs to Dooly Co’s bank building with a boy on his back. The rope sagged and the boy fell forty feet onto the sidewalk, dies unlikely or possible. Meggison was arrested amid public outrage and the injured boy, Wille Allen, is hospitalized with uncertain prognosis.
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Meggison
Main Street
Childs
Dooly & Co
Bank
Loy
Naina
Wille Allen
Thomas
Junclion City
Kansas
Local News Briefs and Oddities From Town
A mix of notes includes a planned show window for Grix's store this week, a child ill in Sherif Brown's family, Budweiser beer arrival by McNett & Co, healing progress for Mr. Greenawell's cut, a fatal horse kick near Salt Lake, Farn & Co.'s mill downtime due to rock work, a toy pigeon schooling event at the Trotting Park, a firemen's meeting for the excursion, Main Street cellar expansion by Paxares, bears appearing near North Glen, and a humorous confusion with a man misidentified as Mr. Lawrence.
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Grix
Sherif Brown
Melock
Paxares
Main Street
Tus
Ccome
Iha
North Olen
Laierence
J. W. Lawrence
Salaier
Mr. Lawrence
Horss Shyster Attempted Horse Theft in Cache Valley
An individual yesterday hired a horse from Carroll and Boo claiming a trip to Cache Valley. He used the horse to head to the depot and tried to sell it, but was arrested before completion. The horse was identified by its owners and the man was allowed to leave town on short notice, a lenient move the paper deems overly generous.
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Peter Cooper
Diorsa
Carroll & Boo
Cache Valley
Adlit
Peram
Vic
Adam
Dolly Tse
Union Depot Hotel
Utah Pineapple Trade Notes Prompt Montana Fruit Shipment
A Montana gentleman has spent days in Logan buying apples and other fruits for shipment back home. He claims Utah fruit sellers can command high prices and that the North’s orchards yield fine produce, suggesting a large potential market across the border.
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Montana
Logan
Utah
Peaches From a Local Orchard Delight Readers
Yesterday morning Me Woo and Lynne brought a basket of fine wild peaches. A random sampling found one peach measured at 10 inches in circumference. The note praises Mr Sinven's orchard and his variety of fruit, with Joe expected to be involved in future sales.
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Woo
Rendom
Fire alarm at James Allen store blast causes debris cleanup
At about 9 o'clock last evening bells rang and a whistle blew as residents heard a shout of Fire. A lamp exploded in the James Allen store, its debris quickly cleared and no one was hurt.
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James Allen
Bear Kill At Onion Quyon Exhibited In Greenwell’s Tent Market
Deputy Marshal Young and Mr. Max Woolner killed a 300 pound grizzly bear near Onion Quyon yesterday evening. The animal will be shown today at Greenwell's tent in market for public exhibition.
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Marshal Young
Max Woolner
Onion Quyon
Greenwell
Imarket
Prominent Officials and Firms Noted in Brief Notices
Police official Va Vex ley dies in Chicago while former minister Welch plans a public reception in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Rushford Wagon Co. of Rushford Minnesota faces a $30,000 insurance claim. Berlin rumors say Count Ecouvald will sue Prince Gortschakoff. Bosnian rebel leaders in Novi Bazartin fear attacks from Austrians.
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Welch
Philadelp
Berlin
Ecouvald
Prince Gortschakoff
Novi Bazartin
The Highest Price For Wheat Oats and Barley
A brief market update notes the highest prices paid for wheat, oats, and barley in the period observed. It highlights price levels and regional trader activity without naming specific buyers or locations.
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Wikk
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