Prize Prophecy of Joseph Smith Revealed by Salt Lake Tribune
The Salt Lake Tribune recounts Joseph Smiths reputed December 25 1882 prophecy linking a Civil War foretelling to South Carolinas 1832 nullification and secession crisis. It notes Jacksons 1832 proclamation and claims the later war tragedy predicted mass death and divine wrath, later criticized as a misread of events.
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Mormon Prophecy Foretells Destruction and Hypocrisy Critique
A critical editorial labels Mormon revelations as fraudulent prophecy used to justify polygamy and urges readers to question biblical claims. The piece attacks the leaders for exploiting divine speech and notes growing doubt among adherents as publicity reveals alleged humbuggery.
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Reform Bureau Leader Voices Antipolygamy Aim in New Jersey
Rev. A. O. Miller told Paterson readers that a reform bureau seeks a national constitutional amendment against polygamy. He cited Utah prosecutions and urged federal court action to convict polygamists, warning Reed Smoot allies may block passage.
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Public sentiment urged against Smoot in Senate debate
The text urges the public to oppose Senator Smoot, calling him spotless while predicting the Smoot combination will defeat the amendment unless public opinion shifts. It notes Mr Miller opening the argument and appeals for support from women who asked the Senate to dismiss Smoot, the Mormon apostle.
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Oil and gas finds spark Payette Idaho activity
Reports from the Payette oil and gas field say a test well shows oil and gas with indications guiding the progressing commercial well. Other companies begin drilling as surrounding territory attracts searchers eager for the earth s hidden treasures. Idaho officials seek funds and warn against trust control while debating land grants for the state school for the deaf and blind.
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Ancient papers hint at Russian American reach to US border
Archives from Sitka suggest Russian possessions once extended along the Pacific to the United States line. If verified, Britain would lack a Pacific foothold, as British Columbia would be part of the Seward purchase.
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