Forts of the Western Frontier and Their Defense
The article traces early fort designs from primitive palisades to enclosed stone and log structures. It notes diagonal and four sided layouts, upper block houses with firing ports, V shaped wall openings, wells, and passages for sieges. It cites about two hundred forts in Florida and a hundred in New York, with continued discussion on forts across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Beleagureed
Tolida
Union
United States
Great Work of Fire Insurance in National Economy
The article argues fire insurance supports national credit by absorbing losses and enabling investment. It highlights underwriters and the industry’s role in securing mortgages, building, and industry, noting large sums in real estate, railroad, electric utilities, and bank stocks. It stresses regulatory impact on fire losses and policyholder stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Mallalieu
Gen. Jusger
National Board
Evide
Et Industries
Mallalicu
Ofa Electric Utilities
United Nene
Ren- Sey
Debating the Tariff A Call for a Middle Course
The argument pits high protectionists against free traders. Protection risks exorbitant prices and reduced exchange, while free trade ignores wage and living standard gaps with foreign rivals. A balanced approach supports American workers and industries while recognizing foreign trade's vital role in prosperity.
Practical Experiences In Feeding Wheat
Bulletin No. 2 reports twenty five college station experiments on feeding wheat to livestock. Wheat showed value equal or slightly greater than corn for hogs and cattle, with poultry also benefiting. early work from 1894 and Nebraska tests support wheat as a viable feed source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Farm Board
South Dakota
Agricultural Experiment Station
University of Nebraska
Tularemia warn for Salt Lake sportsmen
State Fish and Game warns Utah sportsmen about tularemia linked to jack rabbits and deer flies. Handle rabbits with care, use gloves, and cook meat thoroughly. Kill and bury or burn carcasses of sick rabbits to prevent spread. The disease is rarely fatal but causes long illness and fatigue. avoid skin contact and wash hands after handling wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake County
Utah
T. B. Beatty
Francis
United States Public Health Service
Millard County
Mulare County
California
Beatty
Daha
Montana
Wyoming
Sporstman
Duchesne
John FP. Madsen
Game Warten
Court Upholds Moffat Tunnel Lease in Rail Route Push
Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad seeks to buy the Denver and Salt Lake lease on the Moffatt tunnel. The United States circuit court of appeals sustains the lease, aiding a shorter transcontinental route and signaling faster action on the purchase. If approved, DB and S L plans the Dotsero cut off construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Moffat Tunnel
Denver &Salt Lake Railroad
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Western Pacific
Missiouri Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. Foster Symes
United States District Court
Moffatt Tunnel
Commission
William St. Freeman
Aoe
Circuit Court
D. and
Denver and
D. 1
Moffatt Road
Dotsero
Ladies Aid Dinner and Bazar at Opera House
The annual Ladies Aid dinner and Bazar will be held at the Opera House on Friday December 5. The event promises a rare treat with elaborate offerings including Christmas cards dolls and farmer's booth goods to suit winter shopping. Remember the date and be there Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Myton
Uintah
Duchesne Scoutmasters Hold Meeting With Parents
Monday night in the Legion Hall parents and the Scenal troop staff gathered to discuss the troop’s winter activities and address low confidence in leaders. The scoutmaster insisted parents must understand scouting’s value, while explanations covered the work and the scent cabin’s purpose. boys will complete tasks when weather improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Scenal Scout Troop
Gateway Club Dance to Aid Upper Country Road Fund
The Gateway Club of Duchesne will host a dance Saturday night at the American Legion Hall to raise funds for a debt incurred aiding the upper country road project. Officials say the road will benefit Duchesne City, with public aid as the revenue source, and residents are urged to contribute. December 6 is the event date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway Club of
Duchesne
American Legion Tall
Duchesne City
Winter care of dairy cows in Duchesne county
County Extension Agent urges dairy farmers to shelter cows during feeding. Cows fed on snow waste feed money, risk chilling, and lower yields. a well lighted ventilated stable or dry shed allows longer outdoor access without harming cattle or profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne County
forest—County Extension
Deer Killers and Local Notices From Talmage
A town column in Talmage reports Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings. It details deer hunting concerns, lion bounty discussion, and calls for higher predator bounties to curb deer losses, urging state action for relief and jobs.
Floral offertions corrected for Allen J. Feller funeral
A Courier correction lists members and friends incorrectly omitted in the floral tributes for the late Allen J. Feller. The B I W Club sent Yellow Chrysanthemums and Mrs. Feller Marshall Nell roses with the inscription Father. Mr and Mrs Arthur Bigley of Bulle Montana and Andrew Clemons should be included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Web
the Courier
Allen J. Feller
B. I. W. Club
Feller
Marshall Nell
Arthur Bigley
Bulle
Montana
Andrew Clemons Shoul
Poultry Experts Demonstrate For Utah Turkey Growers
Professor Byron Alder and Carl Frischknecht returning from turkey dressing and grading demonstrations across Summit Wasatch Utah and Weber counties report Utah turkeys in good food condition despite heat during finishing. They stress marketing only full fleshed birds for Thanksgiving and feeding remaining stock for Christmas. Proper starvation handling breeding packing emphasized to cut shrinkage and boost value. A well dressed turkey is half sold as poor dressing causes losses from pin feathers ruffing and bleeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Alder
Carl Frischknecht
Utah State Agricultural College
Utah
Summit
Wasatch
Weber
Authority Protests Burn of Leaves and Caves
Dr Thomas L Martin of Brigham Young University faults fall leaf and litter burning as wasteful. He recommends creating layered leaf soil compost, wetting it for faster decay, then applying the finished product to flower beds or fields. He notes Intermountain soils require farmer attention and that barnyard manure and orchard fertilizer deserve emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L Martin
Brigham Young University
Martin
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers
We thank friends for sympathy and floral offerings during our bereavement. Mrs Nellie Feller, Mr and Mrs Arthur Bigley Andrew Clemons, Mr and Mrs Wells Murdock have moved to town and are occupying the Leland Hair home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Feller
Arthur Bigley
Andrew Clemons
Mrs. Wells Murdock
Town
Leland Hair
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Es Frontier
Tltirough
The
Utah Hictorical Landmarks Association
State Fish and Game Department
Herbert Rup
SERRE
Marcel
Aoa
Circuit Court Okehs
Church News
Duchesne Scoutmasters
Gateway Club
Talmage
Alta Deckstenad
Norma Josie
Franklin Davies
Meadsles
Lyle Phillips
Salt Lake
C. N. Joysa
Stanley McDonald
Elray Larson
Wm. Frisby
Meeker
Colorado
South Jordan
L. A. Beckstead
Beckstead
Shelby Mayhew
Afr
Joseph Jensen
Dell Mecham
Katie
Laura Bryans
Mt. Emmons
Alta Treckstead
Rand D. Rust
Wanda McDonald
Hegin Snow
Bonetn
R. M. Moulton
A. G. Burton
Roosevelt
Mri
Laron Beckstead
James Evans
Wes “Mollie” "Danohute
HD. Redford
Frank Mayhew
Herbert Lang
Turkey
Max Main
Mee
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