Railways to push coast line from Wyoming to Salt Lake City
Wyoming based Gaspar Tribune reports two new lines will run from Wyoming into Utah and Colorado, linking to a Pacific coast route via the Uintah basin and Salt Lake City. The Moffat tunnel progress accelerates and cuts Denver to Wamsutter distance by about 130 miles.
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Wyoming
Ponnt
Moffat
Gaspar Tribune
Apwspaper
Empire Builders
Colorado
Prospect
Moffatunnel Neill
Cliisare
Bur
Wagton & Quincy Railroad
Moffat ‘Road
Uintah Basin
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Union Pacific
Wamsutter
Wya
Toa Crass
Coly
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Denver
North & South Raiload
Miles City
Mont
Casper
Wyo
Herey
Islea
Salt, Creek
Haskell
Fisn
Evon
New York
Casver
Theouthern
Rawlins
Mutt
Coloado
Aeynats
Illinois
Incena
Oll Ab
Salt Creek
Judith of Blue Lake Ranch and the Sinners in Heaven mix up
The Courier printed the second installment of Sinners in Heaven due to a misalignment with Judith of Blue Lake Ranch. Readers were delayed as the week’s publication carried the wrong installment and an apology appeared for the confusion.
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Courier
Blue Lake Ranch
Blue ¢ Lake Ranch
Watell
Death of Mrs. Birchell in Salt Lake City
Mrs Josh Birchell died in Salt Lake last Thursday and was buried in Vernal on Monday. Speakers included Bishop Wilkins and John N Davis. She was 65, born in Heber and daughter of Eph Smith. Survived by husband and nine children and by numerous siblings. She had become nearly blind in the years before death.
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Josh Birchell
Salt Lake
Vernal
Bishop Wilkins
John N. ‘Davis
Birchell
Demaased
Heber
Eph Smith
Birchells
George E. Stewart
Duchesne
Jay Birchell
Castlegate
John ‘Birchell
Roosevelt
Tom Birchell
Eph Birchell
Willow Creek
Sarah Pumphrey
Bryan Birchell
Virginia Birchell
Myron
James Mease
John Mease
Virginia
Lee Philipps
California
Joseph Birchell
Colorado
George R
Dick”) Smith
Lapoint
James Smith
Wm. Smith
Idaho
Birch
Brigham Seeds Hardigan Alfalfa Sold for Free Distribution
Paul Brigham, grower and dealer of Hardigan alfalfa seed, sold 1000 pounds to Albert Dickinson who will distribute it free to 500 farmers across the United States. Brigham says Uintah basin farmers will plant Hardigan seed next year as it suits the soil and climate and commands higher prices than common seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Brigham
Albert Dickinson
Dickinson
United States
Brigham
Uintah Basin
Turkeys Sold to Swift & Co. From Ute Dairy Group
O Lundberg of the Uintah county farm bureau reports returning from Chicago with about two carloads of Thanksgiving turkeys. He states the Christes turkeys will be shipped to Swift & Co. in Los Angeles and are expected to bring a better price.
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Iy, O. Lundberg
Ute. Dairy Association
Uintah County, Farm Bureau
Chicago
Swift & Co
Los Angeles
U B L C Reorganization Meeting Noted at Fort Duchesne
A U B L G meeting is set for the evening of December 18 at Fort Duchesne to transact business and likely discuss reorganization.
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U. B. 1G
Fort Duchesne
Duchesne Hardware & Lumber Company Opens Under Whitford
J. G. Whitford, former Duchesne Lumber manager, has completed a sale and reorganized the business as Duchesne Hardware & Lumber Company. The new firm plans a large stock of staple hardware and building materials, including harness goods, tools, plumbing supplies, auto needs, doors, windows, roofing, cement, plaster, lime, lumber, and more.
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J. G. Whitford
Duchesne Lumber Company
Duchesne Hardware& Lumber Company
Mr. Whitford
How Christmas Seal Funds Are Used by Utah Public Health
An official statement from Dr. John A. Widtsoe outlines how Christmas seal money is spent in 1924 by the Utah Public Health Association. Activities include school health work for 25,000 children, public health nursing, 200 meetings across 19 counties with health lectures, a tuberculosis clinic at Fort Duchesne, funding for Salt Lake County nursing, support to the National Tuberculosis Association, playground equipment, over 250,000 health leaflets, institutes and conventions, clean schools contests, a sanatorium campaign, and a monthly health bulletin The Crusader. The fund directs prevention and education rather than treatment, aiming to eradicate disease through preventive measures and cheaper prevention over cure.
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Utah Public Health Association
John A. Widtsoe
Uish
Fort Duchesne
Salt Lake County General Hospital
National Tuberculosis Association
Utah
Modern Health Crusade
Salt Lake City
Boundary Dispute Argued Over New Mexico Colorado Line
The Supreme Court in Washington heard arguments on the New Mexico Colorado boundary dispute. New Mexico argues for the 1902 Carpenter line while Colorado supports the 1863 Darling line, contending Colorado has long exercised jurisdiction.
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Howard LB
New Mexico-Colorado
Supreme Court
Washington
New Mexico
Showie Carpenter
Colorado
E. N. Darling
Jean
Southern Pacific Leases Arizona Eastern Railroads
The railroad properties of the Arizona Eastern Railroad are now operated under lease by the Southern Pacific Company. The announcement was made by Willan Sproule, president of Southern Pacific, and H. G. Titcomo, president of the Arizona Massten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Eastern Railroad Company
Southern Pacific Company
Willan Sproule
H. G. Titcomo
Arizona Mastern
Fossil Quarries of Utah Highlight Dinosaur Remains
Dr Arthur Sterry Coggeshall spoke in Salt Lake about Utah national dinosaur quarries yielding fossils for universities across the United States and Europe to exhibit. He described the vast supply of reptilian life from ancient times and the role of these quarries in museum collections.
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Utah
Toa
United States
Europe
Arthur Sterry Coggeshall
Salt Lake
Ashley Company Permitted to Sell 150000 Shares
The Ashley Development Company building an irrigation project near Vernal received permission from the state securities commission to offer 150000 shares at 15 cents each. The panel also suggested returning 450000 of the 800000 shares issued to directors to treasury. Directors may retain 350000 shares for their work and investments. About five miles of ditch have been built with plans to irrigate 20000 acres or more.
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Ashley Development Company
Ashley Valley
Vernal
State Securities Commission
Farm Loans Totals Show Three Month Activity
State land office reports three month farm loans totaling $324,824. September loans reached $101,774 to 36 applicants, October $126,750 across 27 loans, and November $96,200 over 9 loans. Receipts for November were $104,586 from land principal and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Land Office
Utah District Court Calendar Five Criminal Cases Re Listed
Five criminal cases are on the district court calendar for the next term which opens Monday. State of Utah versus Powell concerns assault and battery retrial after a hung jury from September term. Also Jah Bywater faces assault and battery appeal from justice court. Dean Collard is charged with burglary third degree. Defendants Rich Goodrich Buglas Murray and Wallace Eldredge face possession of quot and appeal from justice court. Frank Forseig is scheduled for grand larceny.
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District Court
State of Utah
Lee ‘Powell
Jah
Bywater
Justice Court
Dean Collard
John A. Rich
Glen Goodrich
Buglas Murray
Wallace Eldredge
Frank Forseig
Ford Cars at New Low Prices Advertised
A display advertisement in this issue promotes new low prices on Ford cars. Details on models and savings are listed, signaling affordable options for buyers.
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Ford
Mead
Murder verdicts in Vernal district court
Ernest Trujillo and Harris Murray were found guilty of first degree murder after a four hour jury deliberation in Vernal. Elnora Van and Nellie Trajilio were convicted of second degree murder with a recommendation for leniency. Sentencing is set for next Saturday.
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Ernest Trujillo
Harris Murray
Vernal
Elnora van
Nellie Trajilio
Elias Hansen
Home Mission Appointments Ending January 25 1925
A listing of home mission appointments with multiple pairs and groups assigned to towns including Arcadia Bluebell Duchesne Midview Mt Emmons Tabiona Redcliff Strawberry and other locales. Dates span from November 23 to January 28 with several participants named.
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Hans A. Jacobson
Samuel R. Petty
Altonah
Arcadia
Bluebell
Boneta
Duchesne
Levison Hancock
Herman J. Winkler
Arthur Goodrich
Honeta
Midview
John Shirts
Clyde Rowley
Lucius
Miles
Tamtamy
Mt. Emmons
John Pearson
Thomas Tennison
Rand Rust
Minview
At. Home
George Holfeltz
Joseph Gee
A Midview
Mtt. Home
Joseph Case
Lee Powell
Birch Bennion
Mt. Home
Redcliff
Strawberry
Tabiona
Talmage
Spelmonson
Josepha Shanks
Redecliff
Upaleo
Orson HH
Lance
Rulon J. Larsen
Tablona
John Momitt
Carl A. Ericktson
Apateo
George A. Roper
Eonramy Meicham
George H. Evans
Arcada
Beavers Hides Shipping Denied by Utah Official
Madsen, Utah fish and game commissioner, warns beaver hide buyers that transporting hides from Indian reservations into the state may lead to prosecution. He cites state jurisdiction over game and outlines a plan to tag, sell, and reimburse beaver skins if the buyer returns the skins for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fish and Game
Utah
D. H. Madsen
State of
Supreme Court
Deer Drive Begins Next Week Amid Forest Grazing Shortage
A government plan launches Monday December 15 to move deer from S000 to the Grand Canyon head, citing Kalbab National Forest grazing shortage. Novelist Zane Grey holds exclusive rights to Alm, the unique drive.
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Grand Canyon
Kalbab National Forest
Zane Grey
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