shoo Coyote's two big hounds before they could get into his camp to bury him there with his guns, etc.
Sissix, "the renegade Ute," was banished from the Ute Tribe for murder. He then went to live with the Pavants of Corn Creek, in Millard County....
Plenty of room is found here for camping, all free. Fishing is good, either from the shore or from the lake. Boats can be rented for a reasonable price.
It is only a short drive on Highway No. 21 up to and across the Big Flat to what is called the...
building. Much of the lumber used in building up Pioche, Frisco and Newhouse was furnished by local mills, operated by local men, and delivered by team to the mines at prices ranging from $70 to $100 per thousand feet.
The only local sawmill in...
monuments, of different shapes and sizes, ranging from flat markers to shafts 10 to 12 feet high. He also received orders and shipped many stones to the surrounding towns.
Mr. Boyter operated the marble works until 1912. His son, Henry K. Boyter,...
stove at the Thomas James Hotel, and Mrs. Thomas James had Indian women help her. One little squaw came and washed all day for a dollar, rubbing the pieces on a board. She could do the flat work ironing too. Mrs. Bell James says when she ran the...
A man was hired to paint the scenery for the stage. Seats for the Recreation Hall were purchased at a more recent date. OBTAINING MATERIAL FROM MURDOCK ACADEMY Wrecking and salvaging the materials of the old Murdock Academy began August 1, 1932....
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--History; Jensen, Oliver; Cooper, Inez; Challis, Thomas; Wood, Bert; Bryant, Richard John
Two men and a woman. On the back, "Richard John Bryant, for whom the landmark, Bryant Hotel on the Old Main Lumber Trail was named. He was going into the mountains to relieve a cook for the lumber crew when he was caught by nightfall alone and far...
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--History; Bear Flat (Iron County, Utah)
Two people standing on the side of a mountain. On the back, "West side of Bear Flat looking east toward the Brianhead Monument. Road went up over Lightning Hill to the right. So steep they had to come down like "greased lightning." Taken June 19,...
Thurs. Mar. 24, 1898: Ther. very cold Wea. beautiful We left camp 6-40 reached Short Creek 8-12 reached south side of sand 8-34. 22n crossing stopped for noon 10-35 started 11-45 arrived at the Cane beds tank 1-50 pulled freight 2-54 to the house...
Thurs. July 14, 1898: Ther. 105 in orderville, warm Wea. clear I went to Orderville & Carmel done a little trading in the store got a sythe and a few other things Friday 15: Ther. hot, Wea. cloud in S.E I went over to the Little Meadows and...
Sat. Aug. 27, 1898: Ther. warm, am. cool, pm. Wea. cloudy raining in south & east, we started out about 6 am nooned awhile at short Creek lake and the Cane Bed tank. camped about half way to Pine Spring. Sunday 28: Ther. warm. We started at...
Mon. Sept. 12, 1898: Ther. frosty cool all day Wea. clear We started out about 6-30 am. nooned two hours at Clay Flat. camped at the Sand wells about 6-30 pm. Tuesday 13: Ther. hot am. Wea. thin clouds got started about 7-15. nooned at Rosy...
Fri. Nov. 11, 1898: Ther. freezing, Wea. north wind clouds We left Pine Spring a little after 7 am. stoped 2 hours at the Sand Wells and stoped for the night at the monument knole in Clay Flat just about sunset. Saturday 12: Ther. cold. Wea. S....
Fri. Dec. 9, 1898: Ther. freezing, wind from east Wea. light snow all day. We chopped posts this forenoon on a small flat east of here and in the afternoon went down the creek a waise and chopped. The wind and snow made it entirely to...
Thurs. Dec. 15, 1898: Ther. warmer., Wea. breeze from N. cloudy. We left camp about 7 am. and stopped on hour and twenty minutes to get breakfast near (above) the little Clay flat and nooned 1 ½ hour at the Cane bed tank. camped about 8-25 pm on...
Mon. May 1, 1899: Ther. 1-30 pm. 48º., Wea. showery, hauled a little hay back of the barn also a load of [curse] from the sand bottom melon ground. Tuesday 2: Ther. 10-30 am. 48º., Wea. clouds going s. J.A. Winder, J.R. Crawford & I started for...
Sun. Nov. 12, 1899: Ther. pleasant´., Wea. light clouds We drove the stock from Ezra Stevens’es ranch to the Danish ranch. and got the cows from Rob’s ranch also. Monday 13: Ther. pleasant., Wea. cloudy. We drove the stock to Poverty Flat,...
Fri. Mar. 23, 1900: Ther L.V.10-36 pm Ther. 42 at Orderville, Wea. pleasant, cloudy I went to the Danish ranch and fixed the fence up a little. John went to Clay Flat to hunt work. camped alone. Saturday 24: Ther. pleasant, Wea. clouds I went to...
Mon. Mar. 26, 1900: Ther. 50., cool., Wea. windy cloudy. I went to the shearing correll near Clay Flat via Shonesberg & Elephant trail arrived just dusk. Tuesday 27: Ther. pleasant., but windy Wea. light clouds I worked around the shearing correll...