On Saturday night, scheduled as
the last night of the meet, it was
still anybody's tournament, with a
possibility of a four-team tie which
would necessitate the continuance of
the battle to Monday. This possi-bility,
as the games progressed,...
"He was a strange Indian and wore a Navajo blan-ket. Brother Allred took his horse with the Indian sad-dle and bridle rope and came home, arriving here on Sun-day, evening at 9:00 p.m. The Indian had marked his trail all along and is very likely...
CHAPTER FIVE
SOCIAL LIFE IN PIONEER DAYS
HOME DRAMATICS IN BEAVER
One of the first dramatic companies in Beaver was managed and sponsored by Robert Stoney and Henry Blackner. Jenny Harris and Sarah Ann Stoney, both talented and lovely young women,...
man." (A copy of the Enterprise of August 12, 1875, is still in existence and is the property of Mary Goodwin of Beaver).
THE BEAVER COUNTY SENTINEL was the next
paper, and was managed by G. W. McLaughlin.
THE SQUARE DEALER, with Joseph Field again...
Silver Reef Mine, Mr. Field decided to move his office to Milford, but on account of no support he moved back to Beaver.
On February 19, 1881, the SOUTHERN UTONIAN came into existence, published by Frank R. Clayton and Company. The Utonian told of...
made butter for many years, were Sarah Nowers, Mary Low, Mrs. W. P. Smith, Amelia Smith, Mrs. Ann Levi, Sophia Dean, and others. Mrs. William Dean churned and supplied the officers at Fort Cameron with butter while they were stationed there.
In...
It was advanced from a small affair in a brick building just a few rods to the south of its present site. This co-operative establishment grew to a mammoth institution for that day. It was incorporated with a sub-scribed capital of $20,000. Aside...
as he did, he managed to get hold of an old sawed-off shotgun. Quickly he turned the gun on the robber and ordered him to dance. The robber then danced until he could no longer dance, and the freighter took his horse, tied it to his wagon and drove...
As a young man, Mr. Walter James drove a butcher wagon, delivering meat to the townspeople and to the Horn Silver and Carbonate Mines boarding houses. The two mines employed about 1,000 men. Each mine had its own smelter for refining ores....
At this time the railroad was under construction. Victor and Selma Johnson made a trip to Salt Lake City and on their return trip they rode the first train into New-house. Selma says the railroad platform was not completed and it was quite a step...
first of its kind in town. She also served home-made ice cream. She was a typical English saleswoman, having operated a store in England. She was a great lover of children and very kind to the poor. Much of her merchandise was sent out, with no...
ing a sizeable business. In 1927 or '28, furniture was added to the stock. Since 1915, the Jefferson Mercantile Co. has been under the management of George Jefferson, principal owner of the company. During his management he has expanded the...
grass. These changes came so slowly they were almost unnoticed. Even the invasion of Russian thistle and cheatgrass on large areas of winter range caused little apprehension. Range surveys in 1933-36 in Western Beaver County indicated that forage...
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--History; Leigh, Henry
Photograph of Henry Leigh. He mortgated his home for the construction of the heating plant at the new Branch Normal School. He also managed the Co-Op Store for many years.
The Garfield Exchange, 150 North Main Street. The Garfield Exchange was managed for a long time by John Heywood. James Frank Houston was clerk. Later it was purchased by M. Vee Hatch and Cleo Hatch and managed by Jed E. Cooper with Allie Henderson...
Church's Blue Pine Motel on the site of the original Blue Pine Hotel at 130 North Main. The Hotel was built as a furniture store by J.J. Page then turned into a lumber place. It was sold to Adelia Crosby for a Hotel and then Abram Church became the...
Barlow Garage and home of Chris and Wanda Davies located at 32 North Main Street. The garage was built by Tom Davies and managed by Bert and Captola Barlow. Jay Crosby, Carvel Henrie and Brye Kenney were later managers of the garage. It later...
Watersheds--Dixie National Forest (Utah); East Fork Sevier River (Garfield County, Utah)
Sieler Creek stream gauge on East Fork managed watershed immediately following project completion and prior to time water had started to spill over crest of weir. Installed to measure effects of watershed restoration, timber cutting, and other...
Watersheds--Dixie National Forest (Utah); East Fork Sevier River (Garfield County, Utah)
Upstream side of Sieler Creek stream gauge immediately following completion. Designed to measure water yield from watersheds which have had special management practices applied to them. East Fork managed watershed.