Spirit of the Pioneers
'T^HE policy of the Branch Agri-cultural
College to serve here in
Southern Utah in an educational,
cultural and instructive way has
been carried out this year. The stu-dents
and faculty members have
gone into Cedar City and...
Beaver Murdock Academy--Beaver (Beaver County, Utah); School yearbooks
Next morning we were up bright and early to greet the sun of Founders' Day. We marched to the bridge to met the townspeople, listened to a delightful program, then we dragged even the grand stand upon the field for contest. It now came November,...
of Cedar City. His route was through Minersville Can-yon. He left Milford at 9 a. m., arriving at Johnson's Fork at 5 p.m. He was employed by Gilmore & Salisbury, mail contractors for the western part of Beaver County. Later Mr. Root moved to...
After a little while McKeon and the girls appeared. They asked Mr. Smithson if he had had any passengers that night. He replied, "Yes, two young women and the squirmiest baby I ever carried." Thereupon they began to chuckle, and when Mr. Smithson...
CHAPTER TWENTY STAGE COACH AND FREIGHTING DAYS MILFORD AND THE STAGE COACH Milford was on the old stage route. The route from Salt Lake followed the Mormon Trail to Kanosh, then turned west at Kanosh and on to Antelope Springs, which in the...
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History is covered, certain movements and important epochs are emphasized, a thorough' 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 hours per...
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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...
Sun. July 10, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. Sultry cloudy threatening all day showery in afternoon. We stayed at the house and read the war news Bro. Flanigan & John Winder came and camped here with us. Monday 11: Ther. warm Wea. looks like rain. Jim &...
Wed. Aug 17, 1898: Ther. warm. Wea. forenoon clear afternoon some clouds We cut about ¾ of an acre of wheat some of it was terrible tangled Sammy, Jim and Ov. came back from the Little Meadows they have got the grain over there all stacked and...
XCash Account. XJune. A Terrible Marriage. An Old man gazed on a document Given him by a census taker, His nephew then asked him the reason why He cryed all over the paper, Come listen, he said and I’ll tell to you A story tha’ts strang...
Front of paper found in pocket on back of book.: A Terrible Marriage An old man gazed on a document given him by a census taker. His nephew then asked him the reason why he cryed allover the paper. Come listen, he said and I’ll tell to you a...
SUMMARY OF YEAR 1898
Following the last daily entry, Dec. 31, 1898, there are many pages of miscellaneous information. There are two pages of index wherein he lists mostly dates of leaving home, leaving the ranch, returning home, etc. He even...
Crawford, William Louis, 1873-1935; Parks -- Utah -- History; Rockville (Utah) -- History; Springdale (Utah) -- History; Zion National Park (Utah) -- History;
SUMMARY OF YEAR 1898
Following the last daily entry, Dec. 31, 1898, there are many pages of miscellaneous information. There are two pages of index wherein he lists mostly dates of leaving home, leaving the ranch, returning home, etc. He even kept...
Wed. Sept. 21, 1904: Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Wind clouds We started home Nooned at north end of Nixon mountain Camped about a mile above the mouth of the Canyon. Splendid grass all along the road. 53) Thursday 22: Ther. Cool., Wea. Windy Clouds,...
Wed. Oct. 14, 1903: + Ther. Warm., Wea. Clear, Thin clds. I came down the Gulch and over to Mud via. Bob Creek. The sheep are terrible hard to handle. I saw Dave Esplin while coming thru his pasture he says father is at the ranch. 103) Thursday...
Wed. Jan. 3, 1912: Ther. Very cold. Wea. A few light clouds appeared in the South-W. today. Father, Jim and I are cutting some locust trees on the Sand bottom. Lee DeMill of Manti is at Mother’s tonight. Thursday 4: Ther. Warmer, Wea. Thin clds...
Thurs. Mar. 21, 1912: Ther. Cool Wea. rain Finished plowing the land already started, and plowed three rounds on another The plowing is terrible hard and goes slow. Cant finish a dead furrow or start a new land with the sulky. Friday 22: Ther....
Sat. June 1, 1912: Ther. Warm Wea. Clear We only set 82 posts today, digging is most terrible hard. Dan went to Little-Creek for water this Am. Sunday 2: Ther. Hot Wea. clear We set about 86 posts today.
Wed. Aug. 19, 1914: Ther. Warm Wea. Clear Camped at Lamb Spring near the cave got there about 4 pm after a terrible hard climb Thursday 20: Ther. Cool Wea. Clear We got to the sinks a little after noon. the team got terrible tired the Pine Valley...
Tues. Dec. 5, 1905: Ther. Cold and Cloudy We went back and finished canvassing Hastings, then came back south-west of the Mountain Home School House commenced to look for a place to stay, one young fellow said the would be terrible glad to keep us,...