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    • HOMER DUNCAN Mayor 1871-1872 Land Sale - 1872 (320 a c r e s in center of Cedar City) The following is taken from the Iron County Court House, Deed Book E: (Note: The Federal Land Office opened in Utah for the f i r s t time in 1869) "The United...
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    • be recognized a n d acknowledged b y t h e local customs, laws. a n d decision of c o u r t s , a n d also subject to t h e r i g h t of t h e proprietor of a vein o r lode, to remove a n d e x t r a c t his ore therefrom should the same be found...
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    • During the time of the iron boom, he was called to go to Iron Springs to guard the water hole; and, later he helped s t a r t a settlement there. He died April 2 4 , 1 9 1 9 . From: Iron County Record, 11-7-74 "Tidbits of History ," by Wm. R....
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    • rods and eight ( 8 ) links; thence West twenty-two ( 2 2 ) rods; thence North forty-seven ( 4 7 ) rods and five ( 5 ) links; thence West twenty ( 2 0 ) links; thence North twelve ( 1 2 ) rods and three ( 3 ) links; thence East twenty-two (22) rods...
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    • Mayor and Council. To the Honorable Mayor and City Council of Cedar City, Utah. ...Whereas, at a meeting of the Board of Health of Cedar City, Utah held at the residence of D r . George W . Middleton, it was moved by the Health Officer of Cedar...
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    • Excerpts from Cedar City Council Minutes Jan. 6 , 1 9 3 0 . . .City Council met in regular session. Present: Mayor Eugene Christensen and Councilmen Wood and Biederman of the outgoing administration. Also, Recorder James Urie, and Councilmen E. M ....
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    • requested a lease on t h e Hotel El Escalante a n d t h e p r o p e r t y . with t h e option to purchase. They intend to demolish the Hotel a n d construct a first-class motel a n d r e s t a u r a n t on t h e p r o p e r t y . Because of t h e...
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    • J u n e 3 , 1971.. .Motion was made b y Councilman Webster to authorize payment of $6,000, with o r d e r of occupancy, to V . C. Mendenhall for land purchase for t h e Sewage Plant. Unanimous. J u n e 23. 1971.. .Resolution of the City Corporation...
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    • CEDAR CITY: THE BUILDING OF A COMMUNITY ( D r . Arrington, L.D. S. Church Historian, delivered the following address at Cedar City, Utah during the 125th anniversary celebration, November, 1976.) The rich historical legacy left by Cedar City's...
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    • dangerous. No less dangerous was the task of removing the yokes fiom the impatient creatures and of the unloosing the chains. The romance of being out in the wilds was terribly chilled by an inclement sky. A few days of drizzling rain tried the...
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    • plains was so well organized that many of the prior problems had been solved and some diarists described the trip as a rather enjoyable event. Henry Lunt's company reached the Great Salt ~ a k valley on e August 28, 1850." After traveling through a...
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    • was very wet, and I did not have a very comfortable night's lodging. The next morning Henry brought a load of stone coal to the blacksmith's shop where a meeting was held with the brethren in charge of iron, and some business was transacted...
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    • him and four more dining with me on Monday. Gave him about 150 pounds of flour and a few potatoes which well-pleased him. I talked considerable with him and he manifested the best spirit I ever saw him do. He says, by and by, he intends settling...
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    • The Indians have not troubled us much--there were a few Pauvants here a week ago who had thieving propensities, but they have left and all is peace. We keep a good lookout for them. The military regulations are strict, and all seem determined to...
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    • held a meeting and wanted Henry to leave; but the Minister of the Church ofEngland would have nothing to do with it, so they did not pursue their plans. Henry baptized eight new members into the church during the month that he was assigned to this...
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    • Thomas Jones worked with the Deseret Iron Company through this time and lost about all of his wages through the failure of the undertaking." At the industry's peak, the population of Cedar City grew to 928 inhabitants and with its abandonment, the...
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