Post Office Notice from Caden City Utah
Interred at the Post Office in Caden City Utah Territory as second class matter.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 43 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1880
Page
2
Interred at the Post Office in Caden City Utah Territory as second class matter.
Appointments list agents authorized to receive payments for the Semi-Weekly Journal in various settlements. Names include Edwin Rich at Organ City Bank and A. Williamg in Idaho, W. M. Webster in Idaho, Edwin Smith in Cache County, Cardon, Shaw, Joy Howell, WEllevil e, W. N. Thomas in Paradise, and J GAMES ENGLAND General Company.
A historical item notes the death of an inmate who was hanged, with the phrasing Sle died suddenly and unintentionally. The record reflects a contemporary obituary style from a Michigan institution.
Moony states the republic will face decline in fifty years without greater righteousness. The revivalist evangelist remains tight lipped on specifics and future plans.
Tatsyean predicts a record wine yield in California with estimates ranging from 13,000,000 to 14,000,000 gallons. This potential harvest would surpass previous peaks and impact markets.
Sturaron claims an Inglishman, before a foreign tour, orders the most ridiculous clothes possible. He asserts the pattern reflects eccentric fashion choices and pretravel preparations.
The town reports a harsh summer with scarce feed for cattle and drying cisterns. Wells fail in many areas and illness rises as the adverse conditions persist.
Col Edward Richardson of Jackson Mississippi owns lands along the river and raised 13 000 bales from 17 000 acres last year. At last year’s fair medium cotton price he probably realized about 650 000 dollars.
Mr Extiott F Sarraro of New York, son in law of W H Van derbilt, orders Larkin J Mead the celebrated American sculptor in Italy to carve colossal white marble figures representing Miss Yogonessee egey feeding animals.
A company has formed and subscribed capital to dig a canal named Catz Cop. The project promises great advantages by saving ninety miles and eight hours of travel between New York and Bastion and avoiding Cape Cod navigation dangers.
A new railroad safety system hires a watchman for each section of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line. Each guard will walk his section all night with a strong lantern to ensure the track remains clear. The plan may be adopted by other railroads running night trains.
A New Jersey town hosts a Smith family gathering claiming descent from Jan Schmidt who became John Smith in America. Despite many Johns present, none share that first name. The piece links the family to a broader immigrant story and Americanization.
A Brooklyn era Tribune note claims the Republicans wage the easiest campaign yet and blames lack of money for national campaigns. It urges rich donors from New York and the East to fund operations and warns opponents in Maine have exploited weak funding.
The article portrays the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a church militant organized to resist oppressive hierarchies. It highlights roles for all members, especially women in the Female Relief Society, youths in the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association, and Young Ladies' Mutual Improvement Association. It notes Primar and Primary groups guiding young children, with emphasis on faith, virtue, and duty in building Zion.
The piece argues France’s cabinet upheavals reflect a nation steady under pressure. It assigns the Jesuit order as a central threat, notes church-state conflict, ministerial resignations under Gambetta influence, and contrasts with Bismarck’s stance toward the Vatican.
A Provo Enquirer summary reports the Spanish Fork rape case of a 19 year old Shepherd. The girl testified she consented to attend a dance, rode with him, and says he assaulted her in a dark field. The judge discharged the prisoner for lack of sufficient evidence to convict, amid calls for harsher laws.
Reader letter from Kh dM Dane, Receiver U.S. Land Office, argues Gov Jno B Neil held Utah land office and Idaho governorship concurrently. He asserts payment covered only up to Idaho appointment and explains name usage on papers aimed to prevent office disruption, urging fair public disclosure.
Sheriff Brown captured H. A. Carleton last Thursday on a requisition from Sheriff N. Iferron of Gage County Nebraska. The prisoner, caught amid an extravagant spree, defends the charges of embezzlement and obtaining money under false pretenses. He was brought to Ogden and plans to be sent back to Nebraska, claiming the case is a trifling $300 matter.
The report notes embezzlement by a tall dark complexioned prisoner named Carleton, with the amount alleged to be far beyond his own claim. Witnesses describe him as untrustworthy with funds.
A Sunday morning blaze in the Clift House vicinity sets a servant girl’s dress aflame. She fled shouting for help as neighbors failed to respond in time. She survived but suffered extensive burns, with critical injuries to her arm and back. The thirteen year old was taken to Sisters' hospital and later traveled to Salt Lake from Inos.
The passage discusses Park City ailment and electricity lighting proposals, mentions Provo theater offerings, and reports on a libel suit against the Silver Reef Miner. It also challenges a Weber County Liberal meeting count claiming thirty to forty voters were present, doubting the figure.
A private letter from Lorenzo Farr son of Hon Loria Farr recounts his voyage from Ogden to England in April and his arrival in Liverpool on April 29. He labors as traveling Elder in the Leeds Conference meeting outdoors amid some persecution and reports Britain’s dire moral and financial state.
The Nees reports attendees at a major tabernacle service last Sunday who claimed to be respectable caused disturbance by tittering and giggling. Ushers remonstrated with the strangers until they ceased their ill mannered display.
A young man named George Jenkins was badly burned in an explosion while transferring blasting powder at the Silver Chief mine in Ogden canyon yesterday. The blast destroyed his camp tent. he was treated at Johnson's place with linseed oil and is reported to be improving.
The dispatch notes a Salt Lake City convention of Utah Liberals and a Third District Court term opening in Salt Lake. It cites illnesses and a death at St George Temple, remarks on census counts at Willard City, and a home remedy for house flies using pepper and sugar.
A Manti report notes crops tolerable with threshing begun. barley scarce and corn poor due to short season, hay and lucern average. Castle Valley in Emery County draws attention for corn vine fruit and sorghum potential, aided by good climate land water and timber. The Manti Temple rises to eighteen to twenty three feet as seventy five workmen labor nearby.
Authorities investigated attempts to spear fish at the Weber River mouth but lacked proof of a catch. Offenders are warned they are under watch and will be prosecuted if the offense is repeated, with the Fish and Game Association and public backing.
President John Taylor and several Deseret University Apostles and Regents will be in Ogden this Sunday for the dedication of the new Central School House at 10 am. They will also attend Tabernacle services at 2 pm, with a large crowd expected at both events.
In the Mil Star readers sought the whereabouts of David Fallock who emigrated to Ula in 1862 or 1863 from Birkenhead England. Address Mrs Pollock care of Mrs Mitchell 37 East North Street Aberdeen Scotland.
The Immigrants, a party of Mormon immigrants, left New York on Friday and are expected in Ogden about six o'clock tomorrow evening. They may arrive earlier but, as of now, will not reach until the stated time.
The Salt Lake Liberal Convention met with 13 of 23 counties represented, electing A. G. Campbell as delegate after order. Judge J. B. Rosborough and Frank Hoffman served as temporary chairs. officers and credentials were announced. Gov. Murray urged support for Campbell and urged action against perceived wrongs.
The news column remarks Vanderbilt's Maud surpassing St Julien's mark and questions Ogden horse Major King taking on worthy rivals. It notes encouragement from friends in Junction City to back him against any challenger.
A cory of Mia, Tanner's Fapitive Poems is presented in our NEXte. The fragmentary line hints at a literary work and current recital. Further details remain unclear.
A meeting of Weber County trustees and teachers occurred at City Hall on Saturday September 18 1880 to discuss forming an association for educational advancement. Peter Later was installed secretary and speeches urged unified action by trustees and teachers to raise standards and cooperate with the community. The group adjourned to meet again at Centre Schoolhouse on the last Saturday in October at 11 a.m.
The Chicago Times notes Faery posses and Syoten canvassers report doubtful numbers. Each side adds names to their lists and predicts a large October majority while both worry about the shifting uncertain element. The independent paper expects attention to come.
An American traveler notes in a London hotel register the line Sir 4. T. Gait and fifteen daughters. The writer blasts Lord Dandreary and other Swella and Snobs of British peerage for marrying rich American women, urging Parliament to require patriotic matches to aid Sir Galt.
A grieving man of the Jala Ocean region orders a stone grave epitaph. He has the inscription Tears cannot restore her therefore I weep carved over his wife’s grave, expressing profound sorrow.
Fragmentary text notes a meeting in Pittsburg Pennsylvania about business life and smoke from chimneys, with unclear references to local decisions and trade.
A Boston Pet cartoon labels a longtime reader of the Congressional Record and Globe as a weekly maste basket likened to a whitened sepulchre and sinkhole of iniquity. The piece paints the subject as hypocritical and morally hollow.
A girl from Axotse nany appears at the Netherlands royal palace. The event highlights the princess designation amid a flurry of names including Wilhelmina He Paulina Maris, reflecting royal pageantry and family ties.
Unclear text mentions Fish Wagon Depot and possible trade or transport notes. Details are fragmented, no clear dates or entities to verify.
Fragmentary text references farm gear and depots with mentions of potatoes, steel draft plows, and wagon depots. Limited legible items suggest catalog-like notes or a procurement fragment from a rural depot.
Aged 15 year old Terry and infant Ogden are named in notices. The funeral for the deckas family member will be held today in Huntaville with burial at a new family plot. Details mention Lancashire England connections and references to John and Harriet Ogden.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.