Thurs. May 4, 1899: Ther. very warm Wea. thin clouds we left camp at the creek above Rock Canyon about 8 am. nooned at the Co-op got to the L. Meadow just before dark. Friday 5: Ther. cooler. Wea. thin clouds. Jake & I went to the Danish ranch and...
31 Days October 23 Clear I went up on the mountain to help dig potatoes and Lloyd came home. 24 Clouds. We dug 105 sacks of potatoes today 25 Rained most all day. Filled 43 sacks this A.M. came home afternoon. 26 Clouds going East at a rapid...
tion at hand, they turned their efforts to the possibility of underground water. In 1915 the! hired a professio~mlwell driller from California by the name of Hal-ry Paine. He sct up a big steam rig and dug an 800 foot hole near the hotel location,...
center of the street for said line. . . 4th -to enter Cedar City at 2nd South Street in the east part of the city. . . 5th -the privilege of purchasing enough of said plant to supply the city and its inhabitants with light, or the entire plant at...
Sat. April 9, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. clear We went to the Little Meadows again. Father & I dug ditch while Dan plowed in some more wheat. Uncle Criss got here with his family today Sunday 10: Ther. warm Wea. clouds east running several of the...
Chief. During the early days of the settlement of the country, when there were many more Indians than white men. a great chief named Kanarra reigned supreme over his tribe. He was very unfriendly toward the white people who were coming into the...
SUMMARY OF YEAR 1898
Following the last daily entry, Dec. 31, 1898, there are many pages of miscellaneous information. There are two pages of index wherein he lists mostly dates of leaving home, leaving the ranch, returning home, etc. He even...
thousand head, which had just crossed the South Fork of the Platte, and he came on a lope going west after the herd and, but for me firing a shot from my revolver at him in the head which turned him close by the hind end of the wagon, he would have...
When Martineau returned to Pacheco a month later, the town was a shocking sight. Large pieces of beef and pork lay rotting in the houses and yards and the homes were in a temble condition. There were books, many choice ones, scattered around--many...
atmosphere of fear in which reason was the first casualty. Pratt represented the best of the intellectual tradition of the temtory, and the account of his death was not forgotten in the excitement of the impending federal invasion. He was among the...
be operated. He asked us to give the Church the first chance of purchase, which we agreed to do." "Suhsequently, David Bulloch had a conference with the Presidency of the Church in Salt Lake City. Brother Brigham Young Jr. was called in and he...
Thurs. June 4, 1914: Ther. Pleasant Wea. Ptly Cldy. Working on the Pine Creek ditch all day. We got the water in tonight Friday 5: Ther. Cool Wea. Windy Cldy Raked and piled hay. Hauled one load. Replanted a piece of corn that the squirrels dug...
Fri. May 10, 1912: Ther. Warm Wea. Ptly cldy Finished the levee and hauled three loads of manure to the field. Saturday 11: Ther. Warm. Wea. Ptly. Cldy. Sprinkle about noon I cleaned a little of the Oakcreek ditch and dug up some peach stumps for...
found such a concentration of steamboats. They stretched for four or five miles, curving with the river itse& sometimes two and three deep. By night, the procession of boats on the lower river was one of magical splendor. Hundreds of lights glanced...
Sun. Oct. 2, 1898: Ther. frosty., Wea. thin clouds I spent most of the day in the house. Father left here for Manti in the after noon. the day was very raw. Monday 3: Ther. cool & pleasant., Wea. clouds hovering around the mountains, I helped...
Tues. Oct. 4, 1898: Ther. pleasant., Wea. clouds going east. We continued digging potatoes. dug about the same as yesterday Wednesday 5: Ther warm., Wea. clear. we dug nearly 60 bu. of potatoes today. Father got back from Ephriam this morning he...
Thurs. Oct. 6, 1898: Ther. warmº., Wea. clear We rode around after some of Dan’s cattle this forenoon. and dug about 25 bu. of potatoes after noon. there was a swamp on fire near manti which made the air some what smoky Friday 7: Ther....
Sat. Oct. 8, 1898: Ther. warmº., Wea. clouds. We finished digging the potatoes dug some where near 50 bu. to day there was about 225 or 250 bushells on the patch. Sunday 9: Ther. cool Wea. threatening I hitched up and went up to Wm. Funk’s...
Thurs. Oct. 20, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. clear we unloaded our rock salt at Jim Thaxtons and put both teams on the other wagon and took the wire up to the ranch. we dug about half of the potatoes this afternoon. Friday 21: Ther. warm Wea. clear ...
Oct. 1 4 . 1878.. .[written r e p o r t ) To the Honorable Mayor a n d members of the City Council. Your committee to whom was referred the examination of the slaughterhouse, wishes to report a s follows: 1 s t . . .we recommend t h a t the...