Cedar City (Iron County, Utah)--Buildings; Dwellings
"This house was built by Welch immigrant, Edward Parry, who had crossed the plains with the Stevens hand-cart company and had been sent to Cedar City to assist the efforts of the Deseret Iron Company. A fine, two-story structure, the home had a...
Animal College Trip to Zion Canyon
\ four o'clock Friday, October
*^ 11, a crowd of college students
boarded cars for Zion Canyon. At
8 o'clock the truck drove up to a
huge bon fire just below and south
of Angel's landing. Of course it re-ceived
a...
CHAPTER Two
EXPLORERS AND IMMIGRANTS
FREMONT AND OLD SPANISH TRAIL
According to John C. Fremont, a scientifically-trained government explorer, the old Santa Fe Trail on which the large Spanish caravans or pack trains traveled from San Pedro to...
of the institution until about 1890, it was possible to se-cure all the wool necessary to operate the plant by exchanging the mill products for the wool. About this time, wool demanded cash or mostly cash and the mills found it difficult to sell...
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE MERCHANDISING IN MILFORD Milford, different than most Utah communities, was not settled on an agricultural basis, but because of the geographic location it became an early trading point, serving freighters. It happened to be...
Tues. Oct. 16, 1900: Ther. Cool Pleasant Wea. Ptly Cloudy D. Esplin came and brought some more water & killed a mutton then went home. Dan got here & camped with me. the other herd camped about ½ mile north-west. Wednesday 17: Ther. Cool., Wea....
Sun. June 16, 1901: + Ther. Warm., Wea. Clouded up pm. I stopped for noon at the foot of the China Hat mountain on the west side, camped tonight about two miles farther east The feed is very poor all through here there has been so many sheep here...
Wed. July 10, 1901: Ther. Warm., Wea. Partly Cloudy Wind, moved nearly a mile east camped about three or four hundred yards north of the creek. 45) Thursday 11: Ther. Warm, Wea. Ptly. Cloudy We moved on again nooned at a small creek around the...
Sat. Aug. 3, 1901: Ther. Cool., Warm., Wea. Clouds, We nooned at the south end of Wooleys Ranch (The Black foot Live Stock Co.) (I crossed the north end of the ranch on July 11th) I saw Dan. Funk Jr. today he is working for Knowlen of Omaha. I...
Wed. Aug. 7, 1901: Ther. Warm. Wea. Clouds We nooned east of the next valley west of Dry Valley. went on acrost the valley and camped in the foothills. We crossed another fork of the Blackfoot. 65) Thursday 8: Ther. Warm, Wea. Rain., Partly...
Sun. Aug. 11, 1901: Ther. Hot., Wea. Clear, We reached Ogden Utah about 4-30 am and went on west about 7-30. Crossed the Utah-Nevada line just about sundown. Humboldt Co., Nevada 69) Monday 12: Ther. Hot., Wea. Clear, We got the sheep unloaded...
Tues. Aug. 13, 1901: Ther. Hot., Wea. Thin Clouds, Winnemucca, Humboldt Co Nevada We loaded up again and started on about noon. Wm L. Crawford Winnemucca, Humboldt Co., Nevada. 71) Wednesday 14: Ther. Warm. Wea. ptly cloudy We crossed the...
Fri. Sept. 20, 1901: Ther. Warmer, Wea. Partly cloudy Windy, We corraled again today then moved down the creek about one half mile, camped on west side of creek. Wm L. Crawford, Little Creek Canyon, Iron Co., Utah. 89) Saturday 21: Ther. Cool.,...
Sun. Sept. 22, 1901: Ther. Pleasant, Wea. Wind, Clear, Moved down and crossed over to the west side of the creek again rounded up and got the buck lambs out of the herd about noon. 91) Monday 23: Ther. Pleasant., but Ugly & dirty, Wea. Snow, Thin...
Sat. Sept. 28, 1901: Ther. Warmer., Wea. Clear, Watered this morning then herded on the hills south of the creek and near camp. John returned this evening. James Stansworth camped close to us tonight. he is going to Panguitch with fruit. 92) ...
Mon. Sept. 30, 1901: Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Windy, south Clear, One of John L’s horses left him yesterday so he went to town after it and did’nt get back till today. We moved around a little north-east of the peak to camp Number 94. Father,...
Wed. Oct. 16, 1901: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clear. I camped at the creek above the narrows last night herded on the east side before noon and crossed over to the west for the rest of the day John came back about dark. I received a letter from Box B...
Sun. Oct. 20, 1901: Ther. Cool., warm noon., Wea. north wind Clouded up, shower, While nooning at the small ponds today a coyote killed a lamb, I got two shots at the coyote but he got away, John came back and moved camp about ¾ of a mi- down the...
Wed. Oct. 30, 1901: + 12 Ther. A cold night just passed., Warm after sunrise., Wea. thin clouds, Camped about a mile north-east of the mouth of Little Creek Canyon at the foot of the red hills. 116) Thursday 31: + Ther. Warm., Wea. Thin clouds,...
Wed. Sept. 21, 1904: Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Wind clouds We started home Nooned at north end of Nixon mountain Camped about a mile above the mouth of the Canyon. Splendid grass all along the road. 53) Thursday 22: Ther. Cool., Wea. Windy Clouds,...