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From Utah State Archives: Territory of Utah County of Iron This certifies that on the third day of September A.D.. 1878, Christopher J. Arthur executed his official bond before me and took and subscribed the official oath required by law to qualify him for the office of Mayor and ex-officio Justice of the Peace of Cedar City in t h e aforesaid County. In witness whereof I hereunto s e t my hand and affix the seal of the County Court of Iron County this t h i r d day of December A.D.. 1878. Signed: Jesse N . Smith, County Clerk Excerpts from Cedar City Council Minute Book.. ,1873-1883 August 1 4 , 1878.. .On motion of Councilor A r t h u r , the Mayor was delegated to test t h e qualifications of t h e officers elected Mayor, Councilors. to fill t h e following positions viz: T r e a s u r e r , Marshal, Assessor and Collector and Recorder. On motion Councilor Heyborne, t h e qualifications of the following officers were accepted. Christopher J. A r t h u r , W. Pryor, Councilor: Henry Leigh. Mayor, Nathaniel T r e a s u r e r : Edward P a r r y , Marshal; David Haight, Assessor and Collector. The aforesaid officers qualified according to law and filed the same with the Recorder. Signed: Louis Fischer. Recorder Mayor: Councilmen : Christopher J . Arthur George P e r r y Nathaniel W . Pryor Edwin C. Cox William D. Leigh Jens Nielson Richard Nelson (1880) that Lehi Jones, who to qualify and a s k s that (Qualifying infers that t h e position o r he had was his the not
Sept. 2 , 1878.. .Recorder stated elected City Recorder, has failed (Fischer's) case be considered. candidate did not pay to file for agreed to r u n for t h e position)
Oct. 7, 1878.. . A s Councilors, Jens Nielson and William D. Leigh did not qualify. The first business was to fill the two vacancies on the Council and t h e office of Recorder. They appointed Jens Nielson and William D. Leigh a s Councilors and Fischer a s Recorder. ( t h e y bypassed t h e filing bond) The Mayor reported that complaints are being made in relation to the slaughterhouse, that the place is becoming a nuisance through not being kept clean, thereby fouling the water. Mayor asked Council to take the matter into consideration, also a s to whether i t would be better to move it t o some other place.
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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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