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children home and was unwilling to pay expense for others. May 9. 1896.. .Mr. Uriah T . Jones, in behalf of R. C. Lund, asked if the Council intended putting in a water system, if so Mr. Lund wished to make them a proposition. May 18, 1896.. .Thomas Taylor presented a petition in relation t o his water claims stating that he could not agree to use the water only one in 21 days a s the Field Committee was willing to give him. Joseph Rosenberg was appointed to joint positions of Watermaster, Supervisor, and Marshal. J u n e 1 2 . I896 ...Petition of George P e r r y and 13 others asking for more water on their city lots. Tabled. Letter in relation to the Midsummer Carnival to be held in Salt Lake July 2 t h r u 4 , asking t h e Council to take s t e p s in choosing a County Queen. On Motion Dr. Middleton, Charlotte Walker and Bessie P a r r y were appointed to get out a program and make preparations for t h e 4th of July celebration. June - 22, 1696 ...Councilman Palmer reported that Miss Ada Wood had been appointed County Queen to represent Iron County a t the Midsummer Carnival--stated he had appealed for aid but had received not any yet. Councilman Jones motioned we appropriate $10 to help defray expenses of Queen in going to Salt Lake City and ask County to r e f u n d same. Mayor Lunt s t a t e d he had posted notices at Sawlog and Barnhurst Springs near 5-Lakes where t h e City intended to get the water for their water system. July 9, 1896 ...Mayor called attention that we have no flag and asked for suggestions. Referred to Committee. (End of City Minute Book1 Note: The railroad meeting r e f e r r e d to in t h e minutes of March 2 and 3. 1896, is in reference to a railroad in Cedar Canvon. (Also mentioned October 2 1 . 1882 and Januarv 15. on 18941 The following w a s announced in t h e Deseret ~ e w s J a n u a r y 16, 1884: "The Planned Railroad in Cedar City" The Nevada Central Railroad (Piache and Bullionvillel was purchased to haul coal from Cedar Canyon to the ore fields at Iron Mountain. It consisted of 2 2 miles of t r a c k , 2 locomotives, 25 c a r s , turntables, roundhouse, weight scales, t a n k s , section houses, and tools. It was all moved to Cedar City by ox c a r t . The road bed was constructed, b u t no t r a c k was laid. The cost was $25.000. [The material was hauled during the summer of 1884, b u t was. never u s e d . The polygamy d r i v e s , which s t a r t e d in 1885 after t h e Supreme Court had validated t h e Edmunds-Tucker Act, drove all t h e leaders underground. 1
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| Title | Mayors of Cedar City |
| Creator | Jones, Evelyn K.; Jones, York F., 1925- |
| Subject | Mayors -- Utah -- Cedar City -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- Politics and government; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History |
| Description | Includes biographies of the mayors of Cedar City and examples from the city minutes showing the events that took place under each administration. The three histories printed in the second section were written by three men at three different times in the history of Cedar City. |
| Source | Mayors |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1986 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Publisher | Southern Utah State College |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/mayors.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 535.cpd |
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