Uintah and White River Utes Suit on Government Land Claims
A senate committee report outlines that more than 1 million dollars is involved in claims by the Uintah and White River Utes of Utah against the United States. It details land restorations, coal and mineral lands, timber reserves, and legal provisions guiding proceeds and benefits to the Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rho House Indian
Senate
Tho Court of Claims
Uintah
White River
Pulie
United States
Marriage and local notices in Duchesne county
A Utah Duchesne County notice reports Jim Hartzell named marshal and a World War II deserter claim, plus a February marriage of Perry Melvin Poulson to Helen Josephine Hihwort with Alma Poulson performing the ceremony. The article notes the bride’s teaching role and local ties, and mentions land questions tied to government acquisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hartzell
Myton
I” Brice
Fanyse
Fhat
Ie “Giayshat
Green River’ City
Utah
Ho | Hartéel
Dgb
Duchesne County
Tie
Duchesné
Perry Melvin Poulson
Helen Josephine Hihwort
Poulson
Alma Poulson
Melvin
Sanitary
Geo, Kohl
Albert Stevenson
John Madsen
Mark Woolley
Mildred Stevenson
Margaret Odekirk
Deseret State Idea Debated by Brigham Young University Professor
Professor Thomas Romney of Brigham Young University argues that Deseret’s westward plan had a clear civil government aim and was not treasonous. He notes pioneers studied maps, used Fremont’s notes, and President Young’s “This Is the Place” reflected a real valley vision. The talk outlines the provisional government idea, the 1849 constitutional convention, and the shift to a Utah territory with broader western claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drigham
Young
Romney
Joseph Smith
Rockles
Gov‘ Ment
Trajan
Buides
Wall
State of Deseret
State of
Deseret
Desert
Utah
Nevada
Wyoming
Idaho
Arizona
New Mexico
California
Congress
Colorado
Biography of Brigham Young and the Mormon Translation
Long recounting of the translation of the gold plates by Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery. It covers their meeting in New York, the translation process in Harmony and Fayette, the role of witnesses, and the return of the plates after translation. Details include baptism, priesthood, the witnessing of the plates, and the publication and reception of the Book of Mormon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degan
Oliver ‘Cowdery
Gowdery
New York State
Joseph Smith
Cowdery
Smith
Harmony
Pennsylvania
Jos ‘Eph
John
Cowder
Joseph
Oliver
Aaron
Yoon
John the Baptist
Peter
James
Melchisédec
Sonferrea
Smith and Cowdery
Hyrum
Samuel Harrison Smith
Smith and
Copdéry
Fayette
Seneca. County
New York
Peter Whitmer
Whitmer
A Whitmer
Emma Smith
Oliver Cowdery
Christian Whitmer
Jerusalem
Joseph Smith, Jr
Palmyra
Yould
Oliver’ Cowdery
Martin Harris
David Whitmer
Ged
Joseph ‘Smith
Tyne
Martin” “Harris
Urint
God
Martin Tlarris
Hehala
White Men's Scalps Found in Nine Mile Cave
In Nine Mile cave, CG. A. Snyder finds two white men's scalps, likely from trappers 75 to 100 years ago. Scalps, mounted on bark strings and wrapped in fawn skin, lie on a ledge 25 feet in. The cave measures 160 by 50 feet. Scalps possibly Sioux or Ute. Snyder notes historic bounty practices for scalp hunting by whites in Dakota and Massachusetts. Scalp items are at Calvert, Waughn and Company store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninemile
CG. A. Snyder
Snyder
Dakota
Massachusetts
Seat of
Calvert, Waughn and Company
Delaware Legislature Votes Against Child Labor Amendment
The Delaware state senate unanimously rejected the child labor amendment while the lower house voted against ratification last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Herrin Pastor Lends Voice After Outlaw Killings
Rev. John Meeker of Herrin Presbyterian church drew national attention for speaking out on Herrin’s moral code after Ora Thomas and S Glenn Young were killed. Thomas, deputy and UMW member, was mourned by a crowd of over three thousand as his bier lay in snow, while Meeker urged reclaiming religion and condemning lawlessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meeker
Myton Presbyterian Church
Herrin
Ora Thomas
Glenn Young
Williamson County
Herrin Presbyterian Church
Thomas
Fifteenth Street
United Mine Workers of America
S. Glenn Young
Meeker
Organization, Necessary for Progress
Organization for mutual protection is traced from feudal barons to modern industry, showing how natural unity forms leagues to defend farmers and producers. It argues farmers and flockmasters should unite under a strong group to secure schools, roads, and prosperity, stressing shared benefit and protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alls
Hamg
Great
Elas
Thas
Es Ag
Mary
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Lista
Poulsenshansen
Brigham Young
Mortion
M. R. Werner
Ladies Home Journal
Herrin,ll
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