frost about October 5th. The Milford Valley is colder in the north portion but varies but little from the dates as to frost at Minersville.
The climate or weather conditions in the county are temperate, not being subject to either extreme heat or...
animals. Their, dress was rabbit skins with the fur on the outside.
There is no record of any tribal gatherings, but it is believed that the first Indians of Beaver County at certain times traveled to other parts of the State to engage in what was...
The Navajos were cunning and crafty thieves, having different ways to deceive the settlers. Part of the band would profess great friendship and would camp in town at the Tithing Office and have beef and other supplies given them. They would trade...
which is now owned by Harry Green. The second school-house was built east of the county road above Albert Green's present home, in the year 1897. Sadie Hutchings, Winnifred Smith and Della Jones were teachers. A third schoolhouse was built in 1900....
CHAPTER Six
MOUNTAINS, LAKES AND STREAMS
NATURAL RESOURCES
OUTDOOR RECREATION
The mountains, known as the Tushar Range, east of Beaver City, are full of ideal places for outdoor recreation, fishing, hunting and camping. The fishing up and down...
Sat. July 30, 1898: Ther. hot Wea. clear finished cutting what wheat I had ripe and then came up to Robs place Sunday 31: Ther. warm; Wea. clouds in South John Winder and John Hepworth came over from Straw berry where they have been cutting...
Wed. Aug. 23, 1899: Ther. noon 84º., warm, at Orderville, Wea. clear. I went to Orderville to tell Uncle Oliver about the drive on Kolob next week. took dinner with him and Uncle Crisses folks, went back to Rob’s ranch. Thursday 24: Ther....
Fri. Mar. 2, 1900: Ther. 46., pleasant., Wea. cloudy John Winder, Alfred F. (Ap) Stout and I went up the Big Bend and down to John’s pasture south of Clear Creek, hunting a route for a trail. Saturday 3: Ther. pleasant, Wea. cloudy pm. We...
Sat. Mar. 16, 1901: Ther. Pleasant., Wea. am. Clear pm. Thin clouds in west. John Stout passed here this after noon on his way from Rockville to Long Valley. I done some hunting rabbits today but without success. 5) Sunday 17: + Ther. Warm.,...
Mon. Mar. 18, 1901: + Ther. Cooler., Wea. Wind, Clouds spent the day watering the meadow and hunting rabbits. 5) Tuesday 19: Ther. Cool Breeze., Wea. Clear, I went to Fredonia got back 4 pm. Mr. Leigh returned late this evening. 5)