Spirit of the Pioneers
'T^HE policy of the Branch Agri-cultural
College to serve here in
Southern Utah in an educational,
cultural and instructive way has
been carried out this year. The stu-dents
and faculty members have
gone into Cedar City and...
so far completed as to be suitable for the occasion. The earth floor, spread with a blanket, sufficed for a table and the seats were of oriental style.
The year of 1855 had been a year of calamity, famine and distress. The crops in this part of the...
from Levan, Tene Christiansen, daughter of Ras Christiansen. Mrs. James knew the family of Christiansens very well. A brother of Tene's was said to be a companion bandit of McCarty's. His bandit name was Mat Warner. McCarty, Mrs. James says, was...
May 4. 1 9 1 6 . . .Thomas Stapley declined the appointment as Dog Tax Collector. Carl Burkholder was appointed. Marshal was instructed to notify people that ditches will not be allowed across sidewalks and that pipe o r box flumes must be...
Cable Communications West is interested in the possibility of constructing and operating a Cable T . V . System in Cedar City. The City is not interested. Unanimous. Dec. 17, 1970.. .Ramon Prestwich recommended that the Council take whatever steps...
saving weeks in travel and the hard labor of blazing a new trail. They had in mind the moving of the people who would come after them. The route they chose was somewhat shorter than the other trail, with a better grade. Further, the greater part of...
Saturday, January 4: Captain Baker mounted his horse at an early hour and went out in search of a better road, and in a short time came back and reported that he had found a way by which we could avoid climbing any further up the mountain. He...
for a state road from Peteetneet to Iron Springs, one for an exploration to find a new route from Tooele County to this place via Sevier Lake, and one for a railroad from the Great Salt Lake City to Iron spring^.^ To avoid the wind which blew out...
caprice of their savage nature which, through causes unknown to us, may at any moment become excited and arrayed against us. Let us then be wise and avoid every measure that gives them any advantage over us. To those brethren who have gone from the...
The following was taken from the writings of Joseph Fish: Brother Lunt had just amived (spring of 1888) from Utah, he having come out to avoid the prosecutions for polygamy, and we were going up to get him located for the time being. He was going...
another grand occasion, and victory for the L.D. Saints, and it fills every faithful member of the church with joy and gladness and makes us feel to shout, 'Glory Hallelujah' to God & the Lamb. Aunt Ellen writes me that Hairietta has got another...
streets and a small alley mnning through the blocks both ways to avoid wrrals being built on the rnain street. There were two smdl houses built on the townsite when we arrived, one owned by George Haws and the other by Alexander F. MacDonald, the...
Heaton and Bill were in Pearson on foot, so they walked the eight miles to Colonia Juarez. Edward had previously been down in Mexico for a few days and caught one of their mules with some other horses n and put them i a pasture there. The...
Later Thon~as'sfather lost his eyesight. Thonias was the fifth child in a family of seven, friur sisten and two I~rothers. When Thomas was 20 years of ase, lie was conlarted hy the I..D.S. missionaries and Ileca~r~c interested in the I I o r n ~ n...
with quaking aspen poles, a pole corral for the cows, and two adjacent pens for the calves. T h e cows grazed the pul~lic domain during the day, whilr the calves were kept in the pasture. Each afternoon the cows were rounded up and hrought to the...
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Three Score and Ten in Retrospect
everywhere." A brochure prepared as a handout refers to John as "Vigorous, Qualified, Experienced," and mentions as assets: "Ten years experience in practice of law; Owner and operator of a farm in Summit;...
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Three Score and Ten in Retrospect
Another jab was taken at Governor Lee in a keynote address on the campus of the Utah State Agricultural College in Cache Valley: Mr. Allen, Guests, Fellow Democrats: I am not only singly honored by being...
Advocate for Indians
193
appreciation to John S. Boyden, Sr., for his faithful and dedicated service to the Hopi people for nearly a half century, and for his unswerving friendship with the members of the Hopi Tribe. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that...
Appendix
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the courthouse help, other lawyers, yes, and even the opposing lawyer ready and anxious to help you avoid embarrassment. As you familiarize yourself with the procedures in growing up with the law, candor and humility are passwords to...
Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.); Rafting (Sports)--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
began counting the number of times we crossed the wash, but gave it up as a lost cause. We saw a live bunny. We ate more of our lunches. We lost one straw hat to Emily who threw it over the cliff' into the ravine. We stampeded some cattle, saw two...