"By the later part of October 1879, the Sreater part of the pilgrims that were to make up the company booked for the San Juan Mission were on wheels headed for the Colorado River at a point east of the Escalante Desert. There were only a few in...
"Father took me to Milford, north of Lund, in a bug,^ and I proceeded on my way to Salt Lake City. 'This was the first time I had heen on a train, I had never been to Salt Lake City hcfore, nor stayed in a hotel or bought food in a restaurant. No...
"GRANDPA'S DIARY" (Note: The Author of This Diary Is Unknown) Sun., March 13, 1859 Went to lower Beaver Valley in company with Isaac Grundy, Tarlton Lewis, William Barton and John Blackburn, our object being to find a location for a settlement near...
"He was a strange Indian and wore a Navajo blan-ket. Brother Allred took his horse with the Indian sad-dle and bridle rope and came home, arriving here on Sun-day, evening at 9:00 p.m. The Indian had marked his trail all along and is very likely...
"hly Brother Lehi, born Xovember 1854 at Cedar City Utah, was five feet nine inches in height and weighed 155 pounds. H e was very light in romplesiou, followed farming, stock raising and general business. By strict economy, thrift and industry, he...
"It Pays to Look Well"
MODERN
BARBER SHOP
Between Escalante and Lunt Hotels
CEDAR CITY, UTAH
Howard Chamberlain — Giles Bolander
CURLY'S
5c—Hamburgers—5c
QUICK LUNCHES
CEDAR CITY, UTAH
HARRY'S CAFE
HARRY SHIRK, Prop.
THE PATH TO GOOD...
"Look, he i winding the
watch of his wit;
By and by it will strike."
DURHAlI.l MORRIS
"The heights hy great men
reached and kept
Were not attained by sudÂden
fligh t,
But they, while their comÂpanions
slept,
Were toiling" upward in...
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--History; Maple Canyon (Iron County, Utah); Bulloch, Rob Will; Jensen, Oliver; Carrigan, Byron
"On the west side of the S-Dugway (Head of Maple Canyon). Rob Will Bulloch in the foreground and Oliver Jensen in the background mark two of the sharp turns on the road. This is where Carrigan got his load fanned out all over the canyon because he...
"Sepc. 30. . . Tapped the furnace allout six o'dock A.M. 'l'he ~iietal run out and all gave thrce hearty cheers. When the metal was cold, on examination, was not found to be so ~ o o d might be wished and also of :I as vcry peculiar appearance....
"The old-time cowhand lived in the saddle. He was strictly a riding man, and detested walking even for short distances. The true cowboy's life, with its hardships, isolation and dangers, developed all the sterner qualities to a high degree." "On a...
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--History; Jensen Mill (Garfield County,Utah); Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Old Main (Building)
"The slab pile at the last setting of the Jensen Mill where all the lumber for BNS was sawed. Tracks run north and south. Slabs dumped over a black ridge to the north. This shot was taken from the north end of the tracks looking south toward the...
"Very respectfully, "Daniel H. Wells, "Lieutenant-General, "Commanding Nauvoo Legion." (Copied from the book, "Daniel H. Wells and Events of His life," by Bryant S. Hinckley. Page 122-123) Under date of May 2, 1866, Erastus Snow of Washington...
"Your fare from Chattanooga to Salt Lake City will cost about $33.20 and being- l~ehind money matters you will send home and sein cure the amount of funds to defray your necessary expenses. Should, however, you Ije taken worse and you think it...
'diamond hitch' on a pack when 1 was 14 years old and, naturally, those people didn't. So, we had quite a time moving that big outfit. In a few days things kind of moled down and we started on horseback for the United States. We delayed and stopped...
'dog iron' [hand iron] which caused our hearts to rejoice very much to see the first casting of iron made in the mountains. We gave three cheers and cried Hosannah to God and the Lamb forever and ever, and three cheers for Iron County. Attended...