BEAVER CARBONATE MINE Located 1 3/4 miles northwest of Frisco. Elevation 6,750 feet. Property consists of a group of 11 claims and fractions. The principal developments have been in the Carbonate and Rattler claims. Discovered in 1878. Sold in...
holes. The duration of burning is from three to seven days, and of cooling from three to six days. Charring, which includes packing of wood in the kiln and drawing the coal, is usually done by contract and costs from 2 3/4c to 3 1/2c per bushel....
upon their own claims. Hence there are a lot of rudely-worked prospects, with very little development. During that time 40 men were working and prospecting in the two districts.
A two-stack smelter was built in Shauntie in the sum-mer of 1873. The...
extension was constructed from Juab to Frisco between that time and the summer of 1880. The railroad entered Beaver County, therefore, early in 1880. When the extension was completed, the Utah Central, Utah Southern and Utah Southern Extension...
In the late 90's they used to place from 6,000 to 10,000 wethers in one herd and trail them from Oregon, through Idaho, Wyoming and Nebraska, during spring and summer months, and mostly fatten them on the way to market. In the spring of 1905, N....
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...
WAH WAH SPRINGS Wah Wah Springs was settled in July, 1870, by Edwin S. Squires and Lydia Abbott Squires. They were on their way to California to locate. They had a herd of cattle and when they got to Nevada they were asked to pay a tax on the...
land farming was, in this section where it had been tried, a failure. Most of this land later was sold for taxes and bought by sheep and cattle interests. In 1913, the Delta Land and Water Company constructed the Rocky Ford Dam, which is at the...
first deep well. There are now more than a dozen of these deep wells, 14 to 20 inches in diameter, tapping another strata of water at depths of from 275 to 500 feet.. Pioneers in the pumping project include C. C. Sloan, W. W. Cook, Charles Baxter,...
somewhat simplified, but still not without hazard and difficulties. Fred Shumaker tells how they used to arrange to speed the time in bringing a doctor from Frisco to Garrison, a distance of 60 miles. He says one person started out from Garrison...
OFFICERS AND INSTRUCTORS.
JOSEPH T. KINGSBURY,
PRESIDENT.
Student in University of Utah, 1872-1875; Student in Corne University in 1876 and in 1877; Ph. B., 1891, A. M. 1892, Ph. D., 1894, Illinois Wesleyan University; D. Se. (honorary),...
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$35,000 of which was expended for a new science building and equipment.
In 1905 the Legislature appropriated $5,000 for a Boiler House which was erected during the summer.
A sum of $600 was appropriated for securing...
OFFICERS AND INSTRUCTORS.
JOSEPH T. KINGSBURY,
PRESIDENT.
Student in University of Utah, 1872-1875; Student in Cornells University in 1876 and in 1877; Ph. B., 1891, A. M. 1892, Ph. D., 1894, Illinois Wesleyan University; D. Sc....
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ALBERT N. TOLLESTRUP,
Music.
Student of Violin with Prof. Fogelberg B. Y. A. 1885-6; Piano, harmony and theory with Karl Fischer, Hamburg, Germany, 1888-9; Harmony with Prof. McQuaide 1890; Principal Morgan Stake Academy...
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priations for maintenance. The legislature of 1903 appropriated $70,000, $35,000 of which was expended for anew science building and equipment.
In 1905 the Legislature appropriated $5,000 for a Boiler House which was...
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OFFICERS AND INSTRUCTORS.
JOSEPH T. KINGSBURY,
President.
Student in University of Utah, 1872-1875; Student in Cornell University in 1876 and In 1877; Ph. B., 1891, A. M., 1892, Ph. D., 1894, Illinois Wesleyan University; D. Sc....
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Department Weber Stake Academy 1893-6; Prin. Gunnison Seminary 1896; Prin. Gunnison Public Schools 1897 to 1903; Prin. Fountain Green Public Schools 1903-4 Present position since 1904.
MENZIES MACFARLANE,
Biology.
*Principal Santa Clara...
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Student of the Univ. of Calif. 1904; Student of the Los Angeles Business College, 1907-'08; National Diploma in Pen Work, Los Angeles Business College, 1907; Student of Henager's Business College, Salt Lake City, 1909; Teacher in the Branch...
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In 1905 the Legislature appropriated $5,000 for a boiler house, which was erected during the summer. A sum of $600 was appropriated for securing water for the grounds. The water was secured and the planting of shrubbery and trees...