Cedar City (Iron County, Utah)--Buildings; Service stations; Business
Twin Pines Service Station and Sunset Tavern. "The station stood where J. C. Penny's is now (1971) across from the Federal Building. I got the last tree of the twin pines, sawed it into lumber which was used in my home. George A. Millett...
Beaver Adz was popular among the Indians and was considered the best shot with bow and arrow, in the tribe. Pahshaunts was also an expert shot. "Mike" Powers, owner of the Star Saloon, in Beaver, asked Pahshaunts to come with his bow and arrow and...
York Volunteer Infantry, who was killed in the battle of Bull Run, July 21, 1861.
Before the summer had passed, contracts had been let to a number of men for the construction of four company barracks, a guard house, commissary, hospital and...
THE SCHOOLS OF BEAVER
SCHOOL HOUSE BUILT FIRST YEAR
In writing this history of the early schools of Beaver, we have interviewed the few remaining pupils of those days; have had access to a few old letters and diaries, and some short articles...
This house was made possible by assessments levied on all the families of the Beaver Stake. The greater portion was paid for in labor. The stone for the foundation was hauled with horse and ox teams from the rock quarry, six miles south of town....
Mrs. Johnson says they brought the grain and other things that they raised. They smoked and cured the pork they brought and the freighters would buy up butter from the different stores there and mix it altogether and print it with a round mold....
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--History; Jensen Mill (Garfield County,Utah); Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Old Main (Building)
"The slab pile at the last setting of the Jensen Mill where all the lumber for BNS was sawed. Tracks run north and south. Slabs dumped over a black ridge to the north. This shot was taken from the north end of the tracks looking south toward the...
Pictures the remnants of the relay station into the mill where the lumber was cut and sawed. The logging group camped there on the way in and on the way out. Pictured: Art Challis, Rob Will Bulloch and son Leonard, Bert Wood, John Bladen, and Inez...
Thurs. Aug. 25, 1904: Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Ptly cldy Made a fair run today. 50) Friday 26: Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Clouds Sawed about three thousand feet of lumber today. Bro. Cole and Lester Dalton got here late this evening Lester came out to...
Sat. Sept. 3, 1904: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clouds, sawed this week 11.795 Charles and I chopped on the ridge between Pine Valley and Pine Flat till noon. run the mill again this afternoon. 50) Sunday 4: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clouds Part of the boys are out...
Tues. Sept. 6, 1904: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clear, No cattle came in to water last night. We sawed 3,200 feet today. Had some bother with the carriage, the stringers are badly decayed. 50) Wednesday 7: Ther. Warm., Wea. Few Clouds, Marion and Joe went...
Thurs. Sept. 15, 1904: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clouds, Sprinkle, Chas. and I feeled an extra large tree just below Pine Flat. 50) Friday 16: Ther. Warm., Wea. Clouds, Chopped timber this forenoon worked in the mill the rest of the day. Saturday 17:...
Tues. Dec. 1, 1914: Ther. Warm Wea. Ptly cloudy Came up to the Saw Mill with Freeman Nickerson this afternoon. Wednesday 2: Ther. Cold Wea. Thin clds We sawed out about 2500 feet of lumber today.
Thurs. Dec. 3, 1914: Ther. Cold Wea. Cloudy Run the Mill a little this after noon, chopped timber before noon Friday 4: Ther. Cold Wea. Blustery. Sawed a little over twenty-three hundred feet of lumber.
Wed. Dec. 9, 1914: Ther. Cold Wea. Ptly. Cldy We sawed about one thousand (1000) feet of lumber today Thursday 10: Ther. Cold Wea. Cloudy Snowing at dark. Too cold for success here. 1800 feet today. We had to carry water for the boiler this fore...
Fri. Dec. 11, 1914: Ther. Cold Wea. Snow Cloudy 6 in. of snow this morning. 7 or 8 in of snow Sawed a little this fore noon. Harvy Hall and I came down this evening had some trouble brining horses over the trail, Got down safe about 7 in snow ...
Sun. August 9, 1908: Rain We got home tonight Brother Farnes died today Mon. 10: Warm Rain I am not well today, went to town Pm. Tues. 11: Cooler, Sprinkle Jim and I came up to the Mill to work for Chas. Petty. 815 feet Wed. 12: Pleasant, Shower...
the calves. Oue night, Will Simpkins, the young hired hand, Willard, Kumen, and Henry were sleeping on the porch of the mountain cabin. The porch was open at both ends. There was a small fence in front of the house to keep the cattle away from the...
lose their lives, than not. They decided to get out while they could. They loaded a little of the already sawed lumber onto the outfits and started back. They stopped for the night in a grove of pines near the Upper Mammoth. By morning, the snow...