The Harrington-Hickory, owned by the Majestic Mining Company, is on the east side of the Star range, about 5 miles from Milford. A. D. Moffett was general manager of the Majestic Mining Company for some time. BEAVER LAKE DISTRICT The Beaver Lake...
extension was constructed from Juab to Frisco between that time and the summer of 1880. The railroad entered Beaver County, therefore, early in 1880. When the extension was completed, the Utah Central, Utah Southern and Utah Southern Extension...
Company took over the water from Minersville, where Reed people got their water, and transferred that water to the "flats" south of Milford. The land at Reed became so dry that crops failed and the people had the leave their lands and homes and...
ing, perhaps, the water level dropped and alfalfa seed could not be grown. The farmers then, of necessity, began farming on a more practical scale. There were crops of all kinds of grain, corn, alfalfa and potatoes. These are the principal crops at...
of a shortage of water, most all of the settlers on the Delta project moved out, and in 1917, D. E. Kirk, C. C. Sloan, E. C. McGarry, M. P. Lewis and Bert Nichols again started the development of the underground water. But on account of the war,...
first deep well. There are now more than a dozen of these deep wells, 14 to 20 inches in diameter, tapping another strata of water at depths of from 275 to 500 feet.. Pioneers in the pumping project include C. C. Sloan, W. W. Cook, Charles Baxter,...
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short distance from the great coal beds in Southern Utah. In its vicinity are the great ore bodies of hematite and magnetic iron ore. These vast bodies of coal and iron ore, the most useful and important minerals...
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION.
All needful provision has been made for the proper development of the body. The students have the advantage of a variety of apparatus. Through the efforts of the Athletic Association, appliances...
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ZOOLOGY.-This is a thoroughly practical course for teachers, and little attention is given to those subjects which the teacher can not use in common school work.
Required of second-year Normal students.
3 hours...
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LABORATORIES AND APPARATUS.
The biological laboratory is provided with compound microscopes, dissecting microscopes, accessory instruments, and chemical reagents.
The physical laboratory is furnished with all...
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ject as are needful for teachers in the grade schools. The course is attended by much practical work with minerals and in observation tours. Required of third-year Normal students.
2 hours per week throughout the...
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Physical Education.-Exercises in the gymnasium under the supervision of the director. Physical examinations are given as far as practicable, and the work will be adapted to the needs of the individual.
The regulation...
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American History and Civics. A thoro elementary course in national history, preceded by a review of the periods of exploration and colonization. The work in civics is introduced in connection with the study of...
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ered, certain movements and important epochs are emphasized, a thoro study of a few carefully selected groups of facts take the place of the more vague and general consideration of the great mass of history.
Four...
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HISTORY.
Mr. Decker.
Mr. Belnap.
Ancient History. The work of this course is based on original documents and extracts from contemporaneous writers. While the ground usually gone over in Ancient History is covered, certain movements...
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LABORATORIES AND APPARATUS.
The biological laboratory is provided with compound microscopes, dissecting microscopes, accessory instruments, and chemical reagents.
The physical laboratory is furnished with all necessary...
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All students have access to these from 9:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. on school days and at other times when necessary.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION.
All needful provision has been made for the proper development of the...
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more advanced principles of English grammar. It also includes the elementary instructions in literature with abundant practice in simple composition.
4 hours per week throughout the year.
English b.-This...
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a few carefully selected groups of facts taking the place of the more vague and general consideration of the great mass of history.
3 hours per week throughout the year.
History of Education.-Lectures, discussions,...
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ters being based upon movements common in ordinary handwriting. Other important features are, no position writing, no shading, and no detaching of vowels. These advantages enable the student to master the principles...