According to John A. Skinner's story, Beaver Adz came running down the public road to town to get "whites" to go up and stop the fight. Skinner said Beaver Adz was an old coward and did not want any fighting. This was before he lost his eyesight....
ing because of their whole-hearted support. Poppy wreaths are made each year to be placed on the graves of our departed heroes. Essays in the schools have been sponsored by them. Five district presidents have come from the unit, namely Minerva...
CHAPTER NINETEEN GHOST MINING CAMPS OF BEAVER COUNTY FRISCO AND THE HORN SILVER MINE The town of Frisco, built near the mine, was known as the wildest camp in Utah. At one time it boasted a population of 6,000, made up of many different...
Ve[rily V]erily, I say unto you, the hour is coming and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God; and they that hear shall live. 28 Marvel not at this; for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear...
Jan. 2 0 , 1895.. .The Mayor called the attention of the Council to the fact of there being a large bundle of old papers. bonds, deeds, receipts, e t c . On motion Councilman Fretwell. the Mayor was authorized to destroy all the worthless. Feb. 4 ,...
part of the water shed was a steer a t least three-quarters of a mile from the water. Fearing that it might, however, in some way in time of flood find i t s way into the water supply, they made arrangements to have i t cremated. They also...
condition of reservoir and decided that i t best to connect our system with water tanks to be used until the City i s in a condition to build a new reservoir. Also favored building a new reservoir separate and apart from the present one. Mr. S. C ....
June 9 , 1921.. .City disclaimed all responsibility in the death of two cows ( F . W . Leigh) and the burning out of 39 street lamps caused by the breaking of one of the street lighting wires. The City claimed that the construction of same is...
present City Jail s t a n d s , on the side s t r e e t connecting Main Street and First East Street. The Branch Agricultural College Alumni Association met with the City Council in relation to the City assisting them with plans for an athletic...
Dec. 7 , 1944 ...Mayor Lunt recommended that Alex Rollo be appointed to act a s City Justice in the absence of Samuel F. Leigh who has moved away. Seconded. Councilman Morris Roberts recommended that the City purchase a new Fire Engine and property...
Because some homes in the Thorley Subdivision, 250 South 1000 West, have been having low water p r e s s u r e problems, the Utah State Health Department has given Cedar City a 'Not Approved' r a t i n g , and no Government financing is available...
years before.I9The city of Winter Quarters (now Omaha, Nebraska), where some of the people from Nauvoo settled, was across the Missouri River on the west bank. Weakened by the long trek, the Inhabitants were plagued by disease but were still able...
dirt . . . which every man is said to eat in his lifetime. It filled our eyes too, and our ears, and our nostrils. It was in the food; it sprinkled the pancakes; it was in the syrup that we poured over them. Half suffocated were we by it, during...
settlements, amongst a homogeneous population of over seventy-five thousand inhabitants, it is worthy to record that I never heard any obscene or improper language; never saw a man drunk; never had my attention called to the exhibition of vice of...
Clarence's wife, Lavetta were already living there with her. Clarence was made bishop of the Pacheco Ward in Oct. of that year. Being a carpenter, Broughton made his mother a casket out of some of the boards on which she placed her cheese while it...
Fulmer, Aimon L., Supt of roads, 39 Furguson, James, Adjutant General, 81
G Gallespie, Robert, 146 Gates and Company, gristmill, 265 Gates, Jacob, St George Temple, 300 Gates, Susa Young, dtr Bngham Young, 298 General Land Office, 312 George...
The Saints niet together often and had socials, as well as their church meetings. O n one such occasion in St. Louis, some strange men were noticed standing by a stove on which some coffee was boiling. In time, all who drank the coffee contracted...
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ranch properties, was teacher and principal in the Coalville schools, elected Superintendent of Summit County Schools for 12 years, member of Utah State Textbook Commission, member of Coalville City Council, and was appointed...
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are the experiences we have with our kids that are memorable. It's worth the expense and worry of the farm for them to get out on the big projects. John kept repeating what a wonderful day it had been." May...