FIRST IRRIGATION IN BEAVER VALLEY
Early in May, 1856, the water for irrigating the Old Field and town plat was taken from the river at a dam east of where the Allred home had been built. It was then conducted in a good sized ditch to the N E...
of twenty-five cents was ordered paid on wolf scalps. The record was signed Lorin Babbit, Judge; W. G. Nowers, Clerk. The court was held in the open in Judge Babbit's door yard.
All the public lands at this time were unsurveyed by Federal...
Thompson, an engineer, who came originally from New York, told the people at this meeting that he could re-survey the town into blocks 24 rods square with streets 6 rods wide, including the sidewalks, and all could have a corner lot. His plan was...
teer men and teams who responded to the call for aid. Among those who came to Beaver were Edward Tolton, William J. Allred, Hyrum and Roan Fowler, Elijah Hoopes, John and Henry Bryant, Fred Clark, Mr. Donald and others.
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surveyor, and his assistants, each block having four lots 12 by 12 rods. Parties selecting lots applied to the Probate Court of Beaver County, which, considered their rightful claims and awarded to the owner the lot and block he was entitled to,,...
George P. Low, grandson of James Low; Minerva Nowers, wife of John Nowers, son of Wilson G. Nowers; John Smith, grandson of John X. Smith; Grant Smith, a grandson of John X. Smith; George A. Parkinson, son of Thomas Parkinson. A few of the 10 acre...
"GRANDPA'S DIARY" (Note: The Author of This Diary Is Unknown) Sun., March 13, 1859 Went to lower Beaver Valley in company with Isaac Grundy, Tarlton Lewis, William Barton and John Blackburn, our object being to find a location for a settlement near...
Vegetation on these arid ranges is composed chiefly of low shrubs and grasses belonging to what is known as the salt-desert shrub plant association. Most of these ranges are used by sheep and cattle during the winter when other ranges are covered...
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American History and Civics. A thoro elementary course in national history, preceded by a review of the periods of exploration and colonization. The work in civics is introduced in connection with the study of...
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Three Year Violin Course. First Year-David's School Book I will be used, Supplemented by Henning and Sitt. Easy pieces.
Second Year-David's School Book II or equivalent. Elementary harmony. Easy solos and...
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ered, certain movements and important epochs are emphasized, a thoro study of a few carefully selected groups of facts take the place of the more vague and general consideration of the great mass of history.
Four...
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PHYSICAL SCIENCE.
MR. DALLEY.
Elementary Physics. This subject is given in the third year. Object: The object of the course is to give the students a general survey of the field of Physics, including a study of...
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ticular atetntion will be paid to town and, county governments in Utah.
Four hours per week throughout the year.
English History. This course will be a careful study of the growth of English institutions from the Conquest, preceded by...
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Second Year-David's School Book II or equivalent. Elementary harmony. Eeasy solos and duets. Orchestra practice.
Piano first half year.
Third Year-Will complete David's School or equivalent. Advanced harmony. Second half year...
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Four hours per week throughout the year.
English History. This course will be, a careful study of the growth of English institutions from the Conquest, preceded by a hurried survey of Anglo Saxon and Roman times.
The social...
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training in the art of singing. Special attention will be given to individual voices, with exercises and studies carefully selected to suit the needs of individual voices. The course will be based on the Italian method of making and
One...
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Mediaeval and Modern History. This course takes the student through the activities of the peoples of Europe from the breaking up of the Roman Empire in the West to the close of the French Revolution and the Return of the Monarchy.
The...
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The social institutions of the English people will be carefully considered, with a view of learning the lessons to be drawn, from the great social, religious and political changes in the History of England. The Norman conquest, the...
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given to individual voices, with exercises and studies carefully selected to suit the needs of individual voices. The course will be based on the Italian method of making and placing the voice. One year of harmony and two years of piano will...