History of the B.A. C.
"GREAT thing have small beginnings." So it is written
in all the books, and so it repeats itself and is acted
out year after year in everything. The B. A. C. is
no exception.
In 1913 the Legislature of the great State of Utah...
Our City Government
ODR CIT'Y GOVERNMEN1' is just like that of
any incorporated city. The officers are practically
the sarne and they have similar duties to
- perform. T'his organization in our school is one
of great interest to all students; and...
Dabatiog amd Oratory
XJOT much has been done at the
college this year in debating".
Last year saw the end of a six-year
competition with Dixie College for
the possession of the bronze tablet
first offered in 1923 by Attorney
Robert L. Judd, of Salt...
Lewis Root. Joseph S . Hunter, a n d Kumen Jones to attend Council meeting T h u r s d a y n e x t . April 19. 1877.. .Joseph H. Smith. George H u n t e r , Lehi J o n e s , and George P e r r y J r . appeared a t Council meeting and were informed...
Another petition was read asking to be protected in the grant for a woolen mill. (on the same p r o p e r t y ) Signed: Christopher A r t h u r . James W . Progson, Richard Palmer, Amelia Williams. Henry Lunt. Joseph Walker [ X , his mark]. Louis...
Tithing Office o r school house on reasonable terms. Councilor Nielson reported purchasing 900 feet of lumber for $27 in homemade goods o r wool at 306 per pound. Sustained. The Auditor was i n s t r u c t e d to issue a warrant in favor of J e n s...
Board of Directors of said institution, setting forth t h e unusually high price for licenses in merchandising in Cedar City and asking t h e Council to reduce t h e same on a p a r with neighboring cities doing similar business. Also, they called...
Nov. 28, 1884.. .Bill of C. C. Bladen for 1 year's services a s City Marshal, amounting to $15, was presented a n d , on motion of Councilman Heybornc, r e f e r r e d back t o t h e Marshal for itemized account of statement before the Council of t...
April 23, 1885.. . T h e Mayor called the attention of the Council to brick being b u r n e d near dwelling houses in t h i s City, a s injurious to health and endangering p r o p e r t y . Matter r e f e r r e d to Judiciary Committee. The Mayor...
Dec. 2 3 , 1886 ... The Mayor requested the reading of the petition for a-billiard license. Councilman Perry introduced a bill for an ordinance amending the ordinance regulating the sale, manufacturing, and otherwise disposing of spirituous,...
enforced a n d t h e City Marshal be i n s t r u c t e d accordingly. Carried. On motion of Councilman Jones t h e work on City Hall be prosecuted a s soon a s possible. Carried. On motion Councilman Jones notices be posted calling for bids to...
Entering, cause . 5 0 Warrant Affidavit for charge of venue Filing paper Venue for jury Subpoena for witnesses Transcript of docket Swearing of jury Swearing eight witnesses @ . 1 0 Attendance of 2 days @ 3 . 0 0 Total justice's Costs Marshal's...
Excerpts from Cedar City Minute Book.. ,1891-1896 Jan. 6 , 1894.. .The Mayor, J. T. Wilkinson, stated that the first business was the appointment of two councilmen in place of . D . Higbee and John Elliker, who had failed to qualify. On motion of...
Councilman Heyhorne, the Recorder was instructed to notify Joseph M . Perry that he had been superceded in his office. (of watermaster) Feh. 19, 1894.. .Councilman Haight motioned that we reconsider the nomination of John Elliker a s (water)...
that the Council lend their aid to provide armory and drill rooms for whatever Company of Militia may be organized in our City. Tabled for present. The Marshal was instructed to take all loose animals found running a t large on the streets to the...
Aug. 6 , 1894.. . I t was resolved that Water Tax for 1894 be 500 per lot for irrigation and $1.00 per family for culinary purposes. Oct. 1, 1894.. .The Mayor stated that George Wood and the Cedar Sheep Association had generously offered money and...
asking for yearly license to c a r r y on dance t h e a t r e etc. was referred to the Committee on Petitions. The following appointments were made: T . B. Wright--City Sexton, Dogtax Collector, and Scavenger: M. H. Dalley--Surveyor; George W ....
children home and was unwilling to pay expense for others. May 9. 1896.. .Mr. Uriah T . Jones, in behalf of R. C. Lund, asked if the Council intended putting in a water system, if so Mr. Lund wished to make them a proposition. May 18, 1896.....
May 6 , 1 9 0 1 . . .Committee on Public Grounds recommended that we lease the City Park to Joseph Stevenson, if he will keep the fences in good repair and water the t r e e s . Granted. Petition of Hyrum Dutton protesting against the City using...
THOMAS J . JONES Biography 1858 - 1931 Thomas Jedediah Jones, the fourth son of Thomas and Sage Treharne Jones, was born June 5 , 1858, in Cedar City, Utah. Quite early in life he took to the carpentry t r a d e , which he followed quite...