center of the street for said line. . . 4th -to enter Cedar City at 2nd South Street in the east part of the city. . . 5th -the privilege of purchasing enough of said plant to supply the city and its inhabitants with light, or the entire plant at...
Bids were let out for the construction of these tunnels which were to be six feet in diameter and four feet high. Men who worked on the canal received a wage of $2.00 per day and they were paid $1.50 per day for a team of horses. Another bid was...
hine and a penstock. The generator was driven hy a flat belt and pulleys from the turbine." While in the process of getting thc power plant ready for operation, a dam was put in the creek several miles up the canyon for the purpose of diverting...
plant took the machine off their hands." Owen Matheson was employed by the power company to operate the engine. Ann Jones Gardner made the following note in her scrapbook : "Our home was the first house wired for electricity in town, so of c o m e...
THE JONES FAMILY AT CHRISTMAS 1907
Back porch of the Jones Family Home. The occasion was the turning on of the first electric lights in Cedar City. "Our home was the first wired" Left to Right: Front Row. . . Will and Rass Middle Row: Ferd Hintze,...
Cedar Livestock Company. The Mercantile Store. Lehi M. and Rass take sheep to Gunlock, Utah. ~'Pootr"Walker. Lehi elected president of first Chamber of Commerce. Lehi chosen and ordained Bishop of Cedar City West Ward. Minutes of meetings while in...
Family
Date of Birth Gwendolyn Jones Denton Jones Katherine Jones Richard Jones Alma Hintze Uriah Jones Hugh Hintze Scott Gardner Reuben Jones Florence Jones Sage Gardner Beth Hintze Wendell Jones Robert S. Jones Thomas H. Jones Margaret Jones...
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john Boyden
1841-1905
Jessie Sophia Mitchell 1836-1 901 Walter Mitchell Boyden
1874-1935
Comer Thomas
1843-1912
Ann Thomas
Sarah Davis
Walter Mitchell Boyden and Ann Thomas Boyden on their wedding...
Bishop Boyden of the Yale Second Ward
CHAPTER FIVE
The Lord has been k i d to rne ull the days of m y life. M y supplications and prayers have been repeatedly granted. O n seocral important orrasions my requests haue been denied but years later 1...
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The Bureau of Education commissioned a report in 1907 entitled Agricultural
Education Including Nature Study and School Gardens. This report claimed “elementary
nature study and agriculture had a positive impact on the social and economic...