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Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1926

Page

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Range and beetle control improve Ashley National Forest

Supervisor A G Nord reports excellent range conditions after two weeks in the north division. Frequent rains aided forage growth and beetle-infested timber near Green Dale is under control. Fire events were contained. seed production expected to improve with current rotation and range-management practices. A road project into Paradise park and a Duchesne state table search are noted alongside a Myton rodeo planning update.

A. G. Nord Ashley National Forest Uintah Mountains Yellow Pine Greendale Skull Creek Mr. Nord

Judge Burton Presides Duchesne Court Session

District Judge Thos H Burton presided over the district court at Duchesne last week. The short term hearing motions and handling public business with ability and courtesy, satisfying lawyers and all concerned, with hope to meet him again.

Thos. H. Burton Duchesne

Woman's Study Club schedule announces August meeting

Members will gather at Mrs. Fred Ferron's home on August 21 at 2230 p.m. under President Mrs. Robert G. Porter for reorganizational activities and planning.

Woman's Study Club Fred Ferron

Railroad sale seals transfer to Denver & Salt Lake

The Denver & Salt Lake Railway company bought the Denver and Salt Lake (Moffat road) railroad at auction on August 16 for 3.75 million dollars after nine years under receivers. The reorganized company was the sole bidder.

Denver & Salt Lake Moffat Road Denver & Salt Lake Railway Company

Utah loses millions on Wendover road plea to aid San Francisco

The article condemns a proposed Wendover cutoff funded with fifty thousand dollars from San Francisco and federal aid, arguing Utah funds would instead fuel tourism and commerce in central and southern Utah. It warns of long term economic and aesthetic losses for Utah as travelers divert to routes via California.

Utah San Francisco California Los Angeles Salt Lake City Salt Lake Tribune Wendover Cutoff Mill Wendover State Road Commission

Route 10 Selected From Duchesne West

A reconnaissance team will pick the Duchesne west route around August 23. Surveying between Hallstown Wasatch county and Park City Summit county proceeds, with completion by September 13. Construction could start early next year linking basin points to Salt Lake. Utah state road commission offers to build half the distance from Duchesne county line to the Vernal project end if Uintah county commissioners agree which half to construct first.

Burea Duchesne West Unon Hallstown Wasateh Park City Summit County Salt Lake State Road Commission Uintah Duchesne County

Unexcelled Scenic Beauty in the Uintah Basin

A feature on the Uintah Basin near Fruitland, describing dramatic cliff walls, temples like rock formations, bubbling asphalt springs, and rich vegetation. The piece notes elaterite mines and calls for a federal road project to connect the valley with the Victory highway, boosting access and tourism potential.

Beenle Salt Lake Uintah Basin Murdock Redcreek Fruitland Red Creek Victory Highway Duchesne West Vittory Highway

Livestock Associations To Hold Meeting At Boneta

A meeting of the livestock associations of the basin will be held at Boneta Friday August the at 2 p m. The gathering will discuss important matters relating to the livestock industry.

Boneta

Winton Basin Industrial Convention ends with plans for 1926 growth

The final meeting of the Winton Basin Industrial Convention executive committee in Ft. Duchesne reviewed year reports and approved steps for next year. Finance Chair Ray Dillman urged county budgeting support. registration, concessions, and a map will be updated. President Co W. Walker thanked all committees for their cooperation.

Winton Basin Ft. Duchesne E. Peterson Vernal Paxton Duchesne Murray Ray Dillman Roosevelt Uintah George E. Philipps Litster F. A. Gross Carry John L. Johnson Co. W. Walker Myton Mr. Walker

Basin alfalfa seed crop expected to underperform

In the Din tah basin alfalfa seed crops look far below 1925 prospects. Two or three districts that yielded heavily last year will produce only a small fraction this year. In two or three sections hail damage has destroyed from 23 to 50 percent of the crop.

Dintah

Dr G Q Christensen to Practice in Duchesne

Dr G Q Christensen, formerly of Winter Quarters, has located in Duchesne to practice medicine. He brings five years as physician and surgeon and is an excellent surgeon. Special hospital facilities are being arranged.

Geo. H. Dern J. R. Wilson Duchesne Union Dern G.Q. ‘Christensen Winter Quarters Christensen

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Ashley iSupervisor Nord Oshy Pari Forest Service Whiterocks Irrigation Gmpany Mosby Paradise Park Laolat Moaby Jountain Crash Creek Department Duchesne Man Myton Rodeo Association W. T. Rice Sam A. Wells H. N. Tucker George BE Philipps Arnold Rees J. B. Whittemore A. Sh, Draner A. CG. Marchant Ralph Murdock J. D. Beavers B. L. Dart Judge Burton Robert G. Porter Pres American Legion Auxiliary Lawrence Pack Cedar City Olea Pape Mary ,Bloghnaim Nellie HH. Johnson Grace Dalgleish Helen Hollenbeck Allen H. Todd Afton Ming Helper Movrat Nailroad Bokeesta Central Yellowstone Park Wells Nevada Twin Falls Idaho Idaho ‘State Automobile ‘Association Yosemite Vah Timpanogas Urgee Fish Lake Zinn’s Cedar Breaks Grand Canyon UB. LG Tae Bs Drr. G. Q. Christensen Dante
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