EDWARD MATHESON
"We would applaud thee to
the very echo,
That should applaud again." RUTH HIGBEE
"Truth is as impossible to be
spoiled
By any outward touch as the
sunbeam."
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PARSON WEBSTER
"The happiness of my life
Depends upon the quality of
my...
cannot be attributed to this organization, person or group of persons, who gave freely of their time and talents in support of this project. Scores of photographs have been submitted to the organization. Reprints of many of these were made by Mrs....
Salt Lake & San Pedro Railroad. Finally, this road was taken over by the Union Pacific. RANGE CONDITIONS IN THE EARLY DAYS During the years of the '80s and '90s the range was in excellent condition for the grazing of cattle. Few, if any, sheep were...
Davis, Diane McCulley, Tannis Trofeld Buckley, Irene Rainey, Ruth Zabriskie, Mrs. J. A. Perkins, Georgia Stonehocker, Iretta Albrecht, Mrs. Vernon, Norma Grimshaw, Mrs. Jack Lester, and LaDawne Muncey Frazier. MUSICAL HISTORY About 1897, T. J....
Mon. Sept. 10, 1900: Ther. 66. 86., Wea. Windy, Clear (Stake Conference 2nd day) We hauled hay. John J. Esplin of Orderville was here this afternoon. Tuesday 11: Ther. 60., 88., Wea. Clear. (County Fair 1st day) It was impossible for me to go to...
Feb. 1 , 1909.. .On motion, the following locations were designated a s City dumping grounds: In the ravine about one-half mile west of Daniel T . Leigh's residence west of town, and a point just north of the mouth of Dry Canyon. April 8, 1 9 0 9 ....
Aug. 12, 1941.. .Mayor Lunt reported that he would like to have the 1 9 4 2 Municipal League Convention held in Cedar City. Mayor instructed to make the invitation to the Municipal League to hold their next annual convention in Cedar City. Oct. 2 ,...
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...
Nov. 8. 1945.. .The following election results are from the Iron County Record:
Off ice Mayor: 4 year Councilman:
2 year Councilmen:
Recorder:
Treasurer:
Candidate Myron F. Higbee (RI Rulon Knell (Dl Morris C. Roberts (Rl Clarence E Miller ID) ....
difficult, if not impossible, for the Veterans to transfer to other schools for the last two years, on account of overcrowded conditions in other colleges, Whereas, it i s desirable and necessary that a full four year program be provided at the...
children sat by improvised stoves wrapped in blankets with their feet on hot rocks.12 They remained camped at Payson the next day, taking inventory of the livestock, provisions and contents of each wagon. They also organized themselves into...
for a state road from Peteetneet to Iron Springs, one for an exploration to find a new route from Tooele County to this place via Sevier Lake, and one for a railroad from the Great Salt Lake City to Iron spring^.^ To avoid the wind which blew out...
not agree with night meetings, there are plenty of days for us to do business without turning night into day. When night comes, the body is fatigued and needs rest. We have a great deal to overcome in this place, and we have need to be on our guard...
would have completely prostrated me. My digestive organs were so much weakened and impaired by the irregular living on horse meat without salt or vegetables that I was feafil that I should never recover. I left for Great Salt Lake City in a wagon...
thanlrful for this day brethren, the Lord has answered our prayers.' He blessed the saints and said he knew that we would have good times spintually and temporally. 'We have al1 pienty to do to mind our own bu sin es^.'^ The last entry in Henry...
flour came in from Deming, "you never saw such tickled kids in your life. We were going around eating the flour as if it were cake. The com bread, without any sait or soda, was just l i e hardpan." Broughton wrote the following about his father,...
and children fiom the upper colonies were being evacuated to El Paso and the Diaz people were advised to flee immediately across the border. Before they left they could hear gunfire in the distance. Hans Larsen, a colonist, wrote: "We tumed our...
beef was hidden in thick timber some distance from ramp, while they had been wishing for meat for supper and breakfast, all but one prospector made a hasty getaway before our boys returned from the day's ride." " As I was riding out that morning...
reported as follows: first, it would be out of the question for the company to attempt to gct through this route; second, with some assistance from the Legislature which was about to convene and the united effort , of all in c a n ~ pthe company...