Danish Arctic Expedition Reports Vega Visit and Natives’ Trade
The Danish Vega voyage under Prof Nordenskjold anchored September 9 near Technitzchers tents. Natives welcomed the party, traded with Russian money, and displayed detailed skin clothing. Observations cover diet, tools, tobacco use, color vision, religion, and native attire, with notes on potential future significance of Nordenskjold’s Arctic research.
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Arctic
Nordenskjold
Mall Gagette
Copenhagen
Professor Nordensfold
Technkischers
Esquimaux
M. Nordenskjold
Irbit
Shearer
Almgirst
Nordenskjold Ia
Alcohol and Nihilists in the Imperial Spread of Reform
A lengthy critique on alcohol stimulation by Dr Daniel Kitchen highlights alcohol as a major driver of disease and moral decline in society. The author surveys nihilism in Russia, its origins among educated youth, and the role of autocracy versus revolutionary movements. It comments on immigration and the U S stance on Mormon migration and domestic political dissent across global parallels.
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Daniel I. “Kitchen
Blackwell's Island
New York
New York State
Kitchen
Russia
Moscow
Philip II
Oneida
Switzerland
France
Unite States
St. Petersburg
William Tell
Ruseis
Economic Slump Loosens Yet Dollars Remain Silent
The coastal business scene shows a tentative upturn as mood lightens, but financial gains lag. Executives note improving sentiment yet cautious spending and slow cash flow persist, with many companies awaiting clearer revenue signals.
Autocracy and Nihilism in Russia Described by Karl Blind
A calm observer details Russia as an absolute despotism under one man, with eighty million under his sole will. The piece warns of arbitrary decrees, mass conscription, expropriation, and arbitrary arrests under imperial rule.
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Karl Blind
Europe
Russia
Asia
Imperial Court
De Youngs Linked to Noted Locale in Exchange Discovery
A fragment cites an exchange revealing that the De Young family originated from a "delectable state" and remarks on the impact on Obio and its people. The text is incomplete and lacks clear factual details.
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Tae
Obio
de Youngs
DIY Jianaina Baskets From Common Household Items
A Rural New Yorker inspired plan shows how to craft decorative Jianaina baskets using a wooden bowl or washed metal basin. Putty coats the exterior and clusters of shells or colored glass create a diamond illusion in sunlight. Snowflake cloth baskets with ferns offer a cool winter accent.
Democratic Erigoreg Faces Tammany Opposition in City Politics
The Courier Journal notes that since Tweed's downfall all Democrats have faced Tammany's opposition. Whenever Tammany fields a ticket it is defeated and Kelly's influence is thwarted, with the ignorant individual doomed to political oblivion as a mountebank and traitor.
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Tus
Louisville Courier Journal
Erigoreg
Tweed
Tammany
Kelly
Robbery and assault probe in Chicago lumber yard
Early morning finds Pat McAvoy badly wounded in a Canal Street lumber yard with the left eye gouged and multiple wounds. Sailor John Kain also found severely injured. detectives pursue John Stewart alias Perry alias Derry, linked to the attacks, and a $2000 reward is announced for thieves who robbed the Nickey Bank at Columbus.
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Reitz Broa
Canal Street
Chicago
Pat McAvoy
Oswego
N. Y
McAvoy
John Kain
MonAvoy
Keating
Cosstello
John Stewart
Clinton Street
Derry
Stewart
Bridewell
Perry
John Ain
Bridewall
Unproven accusation against Sheriff Brown explored
A reader letter outlines rumors of a U S official warning against trusting Sheriff Brown in a 3000 settlement case involving Mr Apler. The account traces actions from Kiesel’s advice to involve Brown, the arrest of a Mrs A and return of funds, and then alleges Deputy Marshal Young used pressure to influence Apler.
Vindication of Sheriff Brown by Ogden resident
Kesley Horst of Ogden dated September 19 1879 states Deputy Marshal Young misled him to believe Sheriff Brown would place his recovered three thousand dollars in Mormon courts. He credits Brown with promptly delivering all funds and covering telegraph and travel costs to Echo. He urges publication of the acknowledgment.
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Mr. Brown
Orr
Mrs. A
Echo
Sheriff Brown
Alfred Brim
Apler
Marshall Young
Union Depot
Julius Riesel
Mr. Apler
Hna
Brown
Mr. Upler
Marshal Young
Mr. Young
U. S
Barrett
Young
Kesley Horst
Ogden
Eprron Jenetiox
Weber County
City Council Minutes Reflect Drain Tax Complaints and Licenses
The City Council met at City Hall with Mayor L. J. Herrick presiding. They reviewed the main and Fourth Street drain tax, granted licenses including a liquor dealer and hotel, discussed sidewalk repairs, opium dens, and odors in crowded areas, and adjourned to September 22, 1879.
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L. J. Herrick
Fourth Street
Henry E. Steele
D. Alexander
Sidney Stevens
Robt. Nellewell
T.C. Chamberlin
H. M. Bond
J. J. Clayton
Messrs. Gibson
Eccles & Co
Geo. W. Turner
S. Miller & Co
Committee
L. Farr
Westward exodus as valley residents seek new homes
In Utah in 1879 residents report drought and dry conditions with no rain for weeks. Many pull up stakes and move toward Grand River Green River Castle Valley and other locales while some prospect for better sites. Fires on mountains and hay lands raise health concerns as people describe a slow comet sighting.
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Jexchon
Grand River
Green River
Castle Valley
J. J. TaYion
Ogden
Ours
J.J. T. Mantz
Utah
Sept. Lébh
1879
Proceedings in Third District Court on Friday and Saturday
The Third District Court with Chief Justice Hunter presiding heard multiple motions. Defendants Brian and Burns received thirty days to answer in Geo Arbogast v Dan G Brian et al. Others included Alex Fox v Catherine Sawyer et al with ten days to answer, and Henry Barnes v Utah Coal Mining and Coke Company ongoing with judgment on report of referee continued to 11 am Saturday.
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Third District Court
Hunter
Geo. Arbogast
Dan G. Brian
Brian
Burns
Alex. Fox
Catherine Sawyer
Edward Rushton
Moroni Edwards
Annie Charison
Sarah Ifog
Alex, Fox
Sawyer
Now's Your Chance to Join Central Canal Project
The Central Canal Company advertises a chance to irrigate about 33 000 acres in the Sand ridge region. Landowners should apply for contracts now to work out taxes and help complete the canal this fall. The notice urges residents to join promptly and not delay.
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Central Canal Company
Brigham City Dramatic Company Plans Ogden Visit
The Brigham City dramatic company announces plans to visit Ogden for a performance. Officials say the trip is in good spirits and aimed at boosting cultural activities.
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Brigham City Dramatic Company
Ogden
Interesting Stranger Spins Tall Tale in Apler Affair
The so called benevolent stranger claims he helped a distressed wife after witnessing her tears and her husband’s alleged abuse. He says he offered silver coins to aid her escape eastward, but an officer seized him in a dramatic embrace and claimed ownership of the woman. The tale is dismissed as far too thin to hold weight.
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Apler
Buggy accident on Young Street prompts call for crackdown
Mrs E Young rode in a buggy near the post office when her husband and a lady companion exited the building. A rock flicked by a passerby caused the horse to bolt, throwing the woman into a ditch but she escaped serious harm. The buggy was wrecked and the horse halted near the new central school. urging steps to curb public street sippers.
Public tribute to Sheriff William Brown for service
Yesterday afternoon Mr Ushler and his wife visited the Jcenetrox office to announce a public note praising Sheriff William Brown for his honorable conduct. He offered $500 to settle expenses, which Brown declined. Canon, Sept. 20, 1879.
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Ushler
Jcenetrox
William Brown
Brown
C. C. Urisn
House of Rufus Patrick Burns Down In Tooele
Tooele correspondent reports that on the 17th the house of Rufus Patrick was burned to the ground with most of the furniture. The fire started when a spark from the stove ignited a coal oil can as the occupants were away.
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Tooele
Rufus Patrick
Zeigler Takes Over Keeney House After Dissolution
From Tuesday's Daily September 23 report notes the Keeney and Zeigler partnership ending with Zeigler gaining full control. The article lauds A K Zeigler as Ogden’s prominent landlord and upright citizen, praising his business acumen and preference for home products.
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Messrs. Keeney & Zeigler
Ogden
Keeney House
A. K. Zeigler
Jie
Child Burned In Harrisville Fire Prompt Safety Warning
A toddler suffered serious burns in Harrisville when flames engulfed a bed as the older sibling reportedly found a match. The mother extinguished the blaze, Dr. Allen Way attended, and neighbors aided. The house sustained smoke and fire damage. authorities suspect the older child reached a match.
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Harrisville
Mfrs
Alf
Bg Matally
Rey Willer
Tio
Allen Way
Benefit For Mr Farros In England Aiding Immigrant Move
Ogden firemen announce a party at Firemen's Hall next Friday evening to aid Samuel Farros and family now in England. The fire brigade urges donations of seventy five cents per ticket, with a committee selling tickets to business people and the public to support the family in emigrating to Utah and starting anew.
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Samuel Farros
England
Ogden
Utah
Var “Hoy
Landahla
Sidewalk Row on Main Street Sparks Civic Duty
The article notes work begins on a Main Street sidewalk in front of James Horrocks property and urges community solidarity to extend repairs to Fifth Street, predicting fewer muttered cries once cleanup proceeds.
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Main Street
James Horrocks
Charles
Fifth Street
Local Peach Display Puts Alma Keyes In Spotlight
The article praises Alma Keyes for presenting peaches with remarkable size and weight on his lot. It notes a peach measuring 112 inches in circumference and weighing 1 ounce, highlighting the impressive display and local pride.
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Alma Keyes
Ile
Anti-Periodic Remedy Promotes Health Against Malaria
The article touts a vegetable anti periodic remedy, Iostetter's Stomach Bitters, as a safe, effective defense against malaria and miasmatic influences. It urges travelers and residents in malaria prone regions to stock it to avert fever and digestive ailments.
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Iostetter
Beus in Ogden Obituary Notice
Beus of Ogden died Saturday January 1 1879 aged 33 years 9 months of lung fever. Funeral at residence today at 4 pm. friends invited.
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Beus
Ogden
Notice to Creditors in Thatcher Estate
Notice to creditors of Ilezakish Thatcher deceased to present claims within ten months to administrators John B Aston George Thatcher at the office of Tape Branch Logan City Cache Co Utah with proper vouchers as required by law. The administrators are J B Tuatenees D Tuatenesy Gh Wa THArchers Aumistraters Logan Cache Co Utah.
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Ilezakish Thatcher
Tape Branch
ZC. M. L
Logan Citys Cache Co
Utah
John B
Aston D
George Y
Wa Tharchers
Aumistraters Logax
Cache Coy U
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