fence in the center of block 29, just east of where the telephone office now stands. The bullet cut the emigrant's leather belt, yet he stopped long enough to pick up his pistol. A few minutes later, William Anderson saw Sissix elevate his gun and...
PIONEER DRAMATIC TALENT OF BEAVER
Rol Tanner
J. Frank Tolton
Robert, Charles and Gus Stoney
Dan Martin
Al Fennemore
Lyman Shepherd
Rienhard Maeser
Mrs. S. C. Maeser
Sarah Ann Stoney
Elizabeth Fotheringham
Sadie and Renth Huntington
May...
This institution was responsible for the substantial growth of Beaver more than any other factor. Most of the prominent buildings erected in Beaver during the '70s and '80s owe their existence to employment at this factory. It also proved a great...
house belonged to the Winder Brothers, Leo, Richard and Norman Winder, of Murray. The Winders ranged their sheep winter and summer at Big Springs just over the line in Nevada, 75 miles due west of Milford. They eventually got a shearing plant of...
The third car in Milford was a Stanley Steamer roadster, painted white. It, too, was used on the mail route and was bought by Bill Martin.
One time when Bill Richards was driving this car on the trip, loaded with mail and passengers, it caught fire...
Mon. Jan. 17, 1898: Ther. 8 am 34. Wea. Cloudy Printed and toned a few pictures took one for J. H. Hepworth. Tuesday 18: Ther. 8 am. 25. Wea. Clear loaded up in the fore noon. and helped Father put up rock fence the rest of the day. went to...
Mon. Feb. 14, 1898: Wea. warm and still some clouds floating through the sky we hauled manure across the wash on the flour corn land I caught a coon in my trap this morning at the foot log. Tuesday 15: Wea. Very warm wind from the north...
Thurs. Aug. 25, 1898: Ther. noon 88º., Wea. clear till about noon shower 3-40 pm. Finished cleaning the wheat we had (30 bushels) thirty bushells. We loaded the fanning mill in the wagon and got ready to start to the ranch. Friday 26: Ther. hot...
Wed. Oct. 12, 1898: Ther. cool Wea. clouds We left Sterling about 9 am stoped a while at Mayfield nooned a Willow Creek. loaded up a ton of rock salt at salina and got to aurora about 10 pm. Thursday 13: Ther. warm Wea. clear started out about...
Mon. Nov. 7, 1898: Ther. cooler Wea. clear clouds in the afternoon. I worked around the place till night then went to Rockville to Lydia J. Lemmon’s wedding dance. didn’t get home till nearly morning. Tuesday 8: Ther. cold Wea. clear ...
Thurs. Dec. 21, 1899: Ther. 30., 48´., Wea. Clear. husked and shelled corn. saved shucks. Friday 22: Ther. 34´., 50´., Wea. Clear. husked corn forenoon. I started to Virgen in evening to get the grist Father left there. camped at Rockville. ...
Tues. Jan. 16, 1900: Ther.41., 58., Wea. hazy I cut a few grape cuttings., loaded up to go after a load of cedar posts. went to mutual C. Larson, Oscar Demill and Joseph Griffin was visitors. Wednesday 17: Ther. 36., 7 am. Wea. warm & pleasant...
Wed. Jan. 31, 1900: Ther. warm., Wea. clear. We finished cutting our loads and draged them in to camp. Thursday, Feb. 1: Ther. 57., warm., Wea. clear, loaded up and came home. left nearly a load of posts & stakes there. Friday 2: Ther. 43., 56.,...
Thurs. Dec. 6, 1900: Ther. 44., 62., Wea. Clear Loaded up with onions Beans, molasses etc. to go north. Robt. & Billy Moncur was here today. Friday 7: Ther. 45., Warm., Wea. Clear, Dan and I started to Milford about noon. we camped in the sand...
Wed. Dec. 12, 1900: Ther. Cold., Wea. Heavy Fog. Went to Milford and loaded what freight we could get. about 1275 lbs. Thursday 13: Ther. Cold., Wea. fog, thin clouds, We nooned at Minersville, camped just south of the divide on the Minersville...
Fri. Aug. 9, 1901: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clear We nooned two or three miles down the canyon and camped about three miles from Soda Springs 67) Saturday 10: Ther. Warm., Wea. Thin Clouds, We loaded our sheep this evening and started for French-Camp,...
Tues. Aug. 13, 1901: Ther. Hot., Wea. Thin Clouds, Winnemucca, Humboldt Co Nevada We loaded up again and started on about noon. Wm L. Crawford Winnemucca, Humboldt Co., Nevada. 71) Wednesday 14: Ther. Warm. Wea. ptly cloudy We crossed the...
Fri. Dec. 13, 1901: Ther. 16., 34., Wea. Clear, Thin Clouds, I attended Samuel K. Larson’s Wedding reception at Rockville today. Saturday 14: Ther. 19., 43., Wea. Thin Clouds, Loaded up a lot of cartridges for my 32-40 winchester to day.
Mon. Sept. 12, 1904: Ther. Cool., Wea. Rain Mostly cldy. Cut out about two thousand feet this afternoon. 50) Tuesday 13: Ther. Warm., Wea. Ptly. cldy rain Brother John Smutz (Smoots) loaded two teams here this afternoon. Wednesday 14: Ther....