upon their own claims. Hence there are a lot of rudely-worked prospects, with very little development. During that time 40 men were working and prospecting in the two districts.
A two-stack smelter was built in Shauntie in the sum-mer of 1873. The...
At this time the railroad was under construction. Victor and Selma Johnson made a trip to Salt Lake City and on their return trip they rode the first train into New-house. Selma says the railroad platform was not completed and it was quite a step...
Wah Wah Springs we followed the road almost due west across Pine Valley to Potsum Paw Springs, then west on the so-called "Old Bailey Wood Road," between the Indian Peak and Mt. Home Range leading into Hamblin Valley. We went to Frisco for our...
In the late 90's they used to place from 6,000 to 10,000 wethers in one herd and trail them from Oregon, through Idaho, Wyoming and Nebraska, during spring and summer months, and mostly fatten them on the way to market. In the spring of 1905, N....
house belonged to the Winder Brothers, Leo, Richard and Norman Winder, of Murray. The Winders ranged their sheep winter and summer at Big Springs just over the line in Nevada, 75 miles due west of Milford. They eventually got a shearing plant of...
team. I knew a fellow by the name of George Smith who did a lot of freighting. I also knew Mrs. Squires and her son-in-law, Aaron Grover of Wah Wah Springs. We watered the sheep there in the fall and spring when going by till Mr. Newhouse piped...
WAH WAH SPRINGS Wah Wah Springs was settled in July, 1870, by Edwin S. Squires and Lydia Abbott Squires. They were on their way to California to locate. They had a herd of cattle and when they got to Nevada they were asked to pay a tax on the...
first of its kind in town. She also served home-made ice cream. She was a typical English saleswoman, having operated a store in England. She was a great lover of children and very kind to the poor. Much of her merchandise was sent out, with no...
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR POLITICAL HISTORY OF MILFORD TOWN INCORPORATED IN 1903 December 1, 1903, the Board of County Commissioners of Beaver County approved a petition for the incorporation of the Town of Milford and appointed the following persons...
Chaper twenty-nine OTHER CHURCHES, LODGES AND ORGANIZATIONS THE METHODIST CHURCH The first Sunday School Union meeting was organized July 7, 1905, and was first held in a home. There were nine children and five adults present. They carried on...
tion of superintendent : Ebenezer Tanner Jr., Jacob T. Tanner, Harry H. Pitchforth, David Tanner, Harry Bird, Heber Taylor, Edward H. Bird, William A. Miller, Wil-liam Graft, George C. Goodwin, Rudolph Nielsen, Charles Beard, Harvey A. Dean. On...
CHAPTER THIRTY SCHOOLS AND BUILDINGS MILFORD SCHOOLS The first school in Milford was held in the Williams and Laety Hotel, with Miss Clara Laety as teacher. The Evans Garage at one time was used as a school house. Mr. Palmer's store building...
OFFICERS AND INSTRUCTORS.
JOSEPH T. KINGSBURY,
PRESIDENT.
Student in University of Utah, 1872-1875; Student in Corne University in 1876 and in 1877; Ph. B., 1891, A. M. 1892, Ph. D., 1894, Illinois Wesleyan University; D. Se. (honorary),...
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ALBERT N. TOLLESTRUP,
Music.
Student of violin with Prof. Fogelberg B. Y. A. 1885-6; Piano, harmony and theory with Karl Fischer, Hamburg, Germany, 1888-9; Harmony with
Prof. McQuaide 1890; Principal Morgan Stake Academy...
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$35,000 of which was expended for a new science building and equipment.
In 1905 the Legislature appropriated $5,000 for a Boiler House which was erected during the summer.
A sum of $600 was appropriated for securing...
OFFICERS AND INSTRUCTORS.
JOSEPH T. KINGSBURY,
PRESIDENT.
Student in University of Utah, 1872-1875; Student in Cornells University in 1876 and in 1877; Ph. B., 1891, A. M. 1892, Ph. D., 1894, Illinois Wesleyan University; D. Sc....
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ALBERT N. TOLLESTRUP,
Music.
Student of Violin with Prof. Fogelberg B. Y. A. 1885-6; Piano, harmony and theory with Karl Fischer, Hamburg, Germany, 1888-9; Harmony with Prof. McQuaide 1890; Principal Morgan Stake Academy...
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ROSWELL C. BELNAP.
German, Oral Expression, English Interpretation of Literature.
A. B. U. of U. 1909.
PARLEY DALLEY.
Chemistry, Physics and Algebra.
A. B. U. of U. 1909. Graduate of B. N. S. 1905.
JAMES...
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priations for maintenance. The legislature of 1903 appropriated $70,000, $35,000 of which was expended for anew science building and equipment.
In 1905 the Legislature appropriated $5,000 for a Boiler House which was...
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OFFICERS AND INSTRUCTORS.
JOSEPH T. KINGSBURY,
President.
Student in University of Utah, 1872-1875; Student in Cornell University in 1876 and In 1877; Ph. B., 1891, A. M., 1892, Ph. D., 1894, Illinois Wesleyan University; D. Sc....