Strange tale of former Duchesne County woman
In Myton and Duchesne County communities, Harry Veatch and wife once owned the Clifford Young place. Mrs. Veatch, badly injured in a recent accident, has shown signs of fading memory, recalling distant scenes and a reservation homestead as her mind slowly clears, with family noting gradual improvement.
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Duchesne County
Myton
Ante- Lip
Duchesne Weili
Harry Veatch
Clifford Young
dAna Lelope
Veatches
Ponca’ Ciy
Oklahoma
Cay
Car Teeters Off Road In Snowbound Crash
A Dodge Mazeling driven by George Ander ee veers off the bank on Helper-Du-Aer road. Three passengers W. Potter, H. Jones, and Vernal girls escape with minor injuries as snow slows the vehicle. Ro secondary driver and witnesses aid survivors.
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Dodge Mazeling
George Anderee
Vl Jones
Helper-Du- Aer
W. Potter
Boneta
H. A. Jones
Salt Lake
Aide
R.A
Johnston
Nell
Grury
Rone
Building and Loan Agents Accused Of Bad Stock Scheme
Citizens in Duchesne County allege that F S L Patterson and Ay D Lisonbee of Continental Building and Loan sold stock promising instant loans at favorable rates. A farmer customer was told loans are on city real estate for home building, though agents lacked authority. The company allegedly plans to repay all funds, while Patterson and Lisenbee face possible prosecution if caught.
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Duchesne
Begu
Continental
Ogden
Patterson
Lisenbee
BILL ZOWE'S LEGACY REPORTED FROM GERMANY
Whi. Zone manager of the Uintan Basin Seed Growers association learned this week he has a legacy worth 900 gold marks about 250 dollars in U S gold. The money will be forwarded from Germany soon.
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Whi. Zone
Uintan Basin
Plans Advanced for Myton Duchesne Gravel Road
Howard Co. Meant chief engineer of the state road commission said plans for the gravel surface road between Myton and Duchesne are nearly finished and will be sent to the federal Bureau of Public Roads for approval. Bids will be advertised soon to start work early next spring.
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Myton
Duchesne
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Howard Co
State ‘Road ’Commission
Audit of Uintah district shows surplus and bonded funds
Special audit of Uintah school district for the two years ended June 30 1924 finds receipts and disbursements properly accounted, a surplus of 10137.92, net sinking fund assets of 19223.89, and total bonded debt 260000. Auditor notes treasurer not meeting legal duties and urges strict compliance with statutes.
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Uintah
Mark Tuttle
Mipurer
Moffat Tunnel and Colorado’s Growth Vision
Arthur Brisbane hails the Moffat Tunnel project and Colorado’s booming public works. He notes the Pacific coast letter’s reach to Denver and beyond, calling the tunnel a transformative link across the Rockies and a catalyst for regional growth and faster transcontinental travel.
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Maffa
Rocky Mountains
Denver
Duchesne County Farm Bureau Progress and Prospects
L E Potter argues the Duchesne County Farm Bureau improves farmer returns despite lacking a county agent. He notes better turkey prices through Uintah County marketing, urges education on production and stock, and envisions an active future with a county agent to strengthen social, educational and financial community benefits.
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L. E. Potter
Farm Bureau
Duchesne County Farm Bureau
Uintah County
U.S
Duchesne County
State Board to Raise Sheep Valuation to Zero Per Head
State board of equalization directed county assessors to increase the average value of sheep in 1925 while cattle values stay at 1924 levels. Air valuation for range sheep set at zero. purebred sheep at eighteen dollars per head. range cattle at seventeen dollars and purebred cattle at forty five dollars. Superior stock above these values, inferior stock below, with slight county variations expected.
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State Board of Equalization
Prizes Awarded for Local Wheat Harvest
E H Peterson awarded prizes for the Duchesne county wheat haul. James R South Arcadia won ten dollars for best hard wheat load, John Abbott Duchesne earned five dollars for second hard wheat. Johan Stirts Mt Home took ten dollars for best soft wheat with Max Gordon Strawberry earning five dollars for second. Peterson plans higher awards next year for top wheat.
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E. H. Peterson
Duchesne Four
James R. South
Arcadia
John Abbott
Duchesne
Johan Stirts
Mt. Home
Max’ Gordon
Strawberry
Peterson
Two Indian Chiefs Die the Same Night
Two Ute chiefs of the Uncompahgre tribe died last Monday night near Ramlett after long illness from cancer. Shavanoux was 67 or 7 years old with a complex naming history. Arrive, a medicine man, was 67. Shavanoux was buried at Nandlett and Arrive at Ouray.
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Shavanoux
Charlie
Monk
Julia
Mary
Joseph
Shayanoux
Nandlett
Ouray
Income tax forms available for 1924 returns
Income tax forms are now available to those required to make either corporate or individual returns for 1924. Taxes are payable any time up to March 15 in four equal installments. A 35-cent reduction per hundred pounds of sugar became effective in Salt Lake last Monday, making the beet sugar price to jobbers $7.416.
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Salt Lake
Chipeta Body to Rest Near Montrose Under Plan
Fort Duchesne official F A Gross visited Montrose to discuss relocating Chipeta and Ouray bones to Uncompahgre valley near their old home. Montrose D A R backing a spring site tepee memorial, with options on adjacent land and potential state and federal funding.
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Fred A. Gross
Fort Duchesne
Montrose
Colorado
Ouray
Fromy
Bitter Creek
Montrose Daily Press
My.Gross
Chipeta
Daughters of the American Revolution
F. A. Grogs
Utah
Department of the Interior
Gross
T. W. Monell
Afr
Mr. Monell
The
Daily Press
Chief Ouray
Teres
Pahgre Basin
McCook
Chirela
Chipeth
Marke
Foster
Messrs. Monel
Lingham
Adams
Tobin
State Senate
Price
Bony
T. Ate McKee
Harder rock found at west portal of Morpat tunnel
The West Portal of Morpat tunnel reports harder rock than any since drilling began. Engineers hope the soft rock is nearly gone and timbering not needed for two weeks. Drilling will continue a week or two to confirm if the main body of rock near James Peak is reached. A tunnel commission week in Denver includes advisory engineers and railroad chiefs for expert timbering guidance. W A McKinlay and wife relocate from Steamboat Springs to Long Beach California.
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Moffat
West Portal
Vast Portal
James Peak
Tunnel Commission
Denver
Asell
W. OA. McKinlay
Steamboat Springs
Long Beach
California
Mr. McKinlay
First Duchesne Uintah Courts Schedule Set
Two judges Elias Hansen and Geo P Parker will preside over Fourth Judicial District in Duchesne and Uintah counties starting January 1 1925. Uintah county terms: Feb 28 Apr 15 Jun 1 Aug 10 Oct 12 Dec. Duchesne county terms: Feb 20 Apr 20 Jun 4 Oct 18 Dec 14. All non jury matters to be disposed of at Feb Jun Oct terms with jury ages possible. Parker to serve in Utah and Wasatch counties when needed.
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Fourth’ Judicial District
Elias Hansen
Geo. P. Parker
Provo
Duchesne
Uintah
Uintali
Midviey man to sell Maytag Gyrofoam washer
Salesman B Myers of Midviey accepts a salesman position for the Maytag Gyrofoam washer. His territory covers the Uintah basin. The washer can be operated by electricity or a gas engine.
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B. Myers
Midviey
Uintah Basin
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Bill
Zowe
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Éald
Ile
New Mexico
Arizona
Canadlian
Mexico
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Charlie Shuyammeuxy
Viethas
Harder Hock
Morpat Tunnel
McKinlays
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