Geology Trip to Toroweap Valley
and Grand Canyon
YDA, Gilbert, Wendell, Thresa,
Gaorgia, George, Kate, Wes,
Red, Fat, Dave, Thora, Mable,
Frank, and two Arthurs left the
B. A. C. Thursday, March 13, at four
o'clock in an automobile, two Fords
and...
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Tlie Opera
INGE William H. Manning made Cedar City his
place of abode, and the Branch Agricultural College
his place of business, students and patrons have had
the opportunity to see two operas a year. This fall
he reproduced last year's operas,...
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...
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...
pared with the wax or tallow candles, they were far superior. Most women prided themselves on keeping the lamp filled, trimmed, and the chimney shining.
Gas lights were suspended from the ceilings in a few homes out of the Beaver city limits. These...
The furnace of the smelter was made of stone, with a firebox beneath a cup where the lead was placed. When the lead was melted,-'a hole beneath was opened and the lead ran out into molds. This bullion was used as money, which was a curiosity in...
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...
vegetables. A gift of fine vegetables came from the president of the Minersville Ward Relief Society. Beaver merchants were generous. At the end of 30 days, the total amount paid for food purchased was less than $60. There were no losses in food...
Wed. April 13, 1898: Ther. hot cold nights Wea. clear & bright We worked on the fence from the west corner towards the east end of the field. we built some over 20 rods to day Tuesday 14: Ther. hot (cool nights) Wea. clear. We continued on...
Sat. Nov. 18, 1899: Ther. pleasant., Wea. clear. Dan plowed part of the day. Father & I started to build a stable. Wm L. Crawford, Copenhagen (Big Meadow) Kane Co., Utah. Sunday 19: Ther. cool., Wea. cloudy am. west wind. clear pm. Dan & I staid...
Memoranda: time spent away from home from Feb. 18th to 25th 8 days. 8d
from Mar. 10th – 26th 17d “ “ 28th to April 11th 15” “ “ May 2nd. . June 12” 41 “ Aug. 1st to 18th 18 d 17 nights “ 21st to 30” 10” ...
Mon. May 7, 1900: Ther. + warm., Wea. clouds about noon. Clear. I herded over to Sand Wells fore noon and down on flat after noon. Tuesday 8: Ther. Warm., Wea. Cloudy, Bp. Esplin came to move us. we all camped opposite the sand wells by the Dixie...
Sun. July 15, 1900: + Ther. Warm., Wea. Windy, Ptly Cloudy pm 27 years old today. Len Misnor took dinner with me today. I Herded in the first *canyon east of camp. (*Lake Canyon) Monday 16: + Ther. Warm., Wea. thin clouds Will esplin came by here...
Sun. Aug. 5, 1900: + Ther. Cool., Wea. Windy Clouds Nice Shower noon. Sunday again lonesom as ever. some body left some currans here this afternoon while I was out. I am some what under the weather today. Monday 6: + Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Wind.,...
Memoranda: + Number of nights spent alone each month During the year 1900
January – 0 February – 0 March – 1 23rd April – 6 May – 21 June – 17 July – 16 August – 10 September – 1 29th October – 11 November – 0 ...
Fri. June 14, 1901: Ther. Pleasant., Warm. Wea. Clouds, Ice this morning I took my herd back to the corrall and counted them and got a bunch that got away last evening. I camped out three or four miles from the dipping corral. my camp mover said...
Sat. Oct. 12, 1901: Ther. Warm., cold nights Wea. cold north wind, Clear Watered at Cotton-wood and moved a little farther east. Five months this morning since I left home (Springdale) Wm L. Crawford, Buckskin Valley, Iron Co., Utah. 101) Sunday...
Memoranda: + -+ Number of nights spend without company during the year 1904. Jan. 11+ Days with out seeing any body Jan. 5 -+. Mar. 1. Apr. 3 Total 15 5 “Receive ye the Hold Ghost” D & C page 128-9.
Thurs. Mar. 26, 1903: Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Partly Cloudy, George Esplin starts home this morning, John J. will stay and camp russel for us. 45) Friday 27: Ther. Cool breeze., Wea. Thin clouds, Warmer., Thicker “ We went up nearly to the big...