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Newspaper

Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1923

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Wild bees less menace says state apiarist Dan Hillman

State apiarist Dan Hillman says wild bees are not as dangerous as honey producers fear. Foul brood remains the main threat, with losses to John Merkley in Ashley valley and John Reader of Varnal cited. Bee numbers may rise as production and prices show signs of improvement, though market gluts depress prices.

Dan N. Hillman Dan H. Hillman Willman John Merkley Ashley Valley John Reader Varnal Reader Merkley Ducheane California America

Kicher Conviction Prompts Appeal and Bond Details

C D Kicher convicted in Federal court at Salt Lake for banking law violations. He plans an appeal to the higher court. His wife stands on bond for 5900 and reportedly has outside Utah property valued at least 20000. The accuracy is unclear.

C. D. Kicher Salt Lake Kicher Utah

Death notices for J P May and Heber Harrison

J P May of Roosevelt and former Tribune editor dies. his mother Mrs Sarah Alice May dies at 67 in Nephi after living in Salt Lake City. She leaves two sons, a daughter, and sisters in Nephi. Heber Harrison, 79, dies in Pinto Utah. native of Salt Lake, survived by sister Mia Badger and numerous children in southern Utah towns Cedar City St George and Pinto. Funeral services set for Nephi.

J. P. May Roosevelt Tribune Sarah Alice May Heber Harrison Rodney T. Badger Salt Lake Salt Lake Tribune May Nephi Samuel Sarah Pitchfork Harrison Pinto Utah Mia Badger Numeroue Sons Cedar City St. George

Fourth of July plans advance for Duchesne event

The note previews the July 24 gathering with Duchesne as a leading show, committees forming early led by Park and Ways and Means chairman George Kohl. The plan aims to maximize visitor comfort with up to 48 facilities and a strong effort to seize the opportunity.

Duchesne Ways and George Kohl

Exhibits at State Capitol Museum Miss Uintah Basin Riches

A reader notes the Utah state capitol museum lacks Uintah basin displays. Elaterite and gilsonite labeled as Wasatch county are incorrect, dating to 1910 when Wasatch county became Duchesne. The letter urges accurate labeling and more exhibits of alfalfa seed honey wool dairying oil shale fossils and local wealth.

State Capitol Uintah Basin Wasatch County Duchesne County Sone Salt Lake State House Museum

Auditing Firms Review Duchesne County Accounts

The Lincoln G. Kelly company led by Q B Kelly and Henry Nelson audit the Duchesne county school district books while R R Carey and Mr Karney audit Duchesne county accounts. Kelly has prior county audit experience and Carey with his assistant audited the Du chesne and Myton banks last year.

Lincoln G. Kelly Q. B. Kelly Henry Nelson Duchesne County R. R. Carey Karney Kelly Mr. Carey Basin Carey Hie Duchesne Myton

Dempsey Beats Gibbons In 15 Round Shelby Bout

World champion Jack Dempsey defeated Tommy Gibbons of St. Paul in a 15 round bout in Shelby Montana on July 4, winning on points. Gibbons had never been knocked down in his career.

Jack Dempsey Tommy Gibbons St. Paul Shelby Montana Dempsey Gibbons

Duchesne and Myton Celebrate With Plans For Duchesne

Duchesne joined Myton for a celebratory event highlighted by a dance and a well organized turnout. Myron expressed satisfaction and pledged reciprocal participation on the 24th with a program designed to reduce delays and include forthcoming events.

Duchesne Myton Myron

Narrow escape after car over 50-foot embankment in canyon

Ralph Murdock Nellie Oden Kirk and Nora Fitzwater escaped death when their Ford coupe rolled four to five times off a 50-foot bank into Indian Creek four miles up Indian Canyon. The top shattered first, saving the occupants. they were unharmed aside from a shaken tire and the car was hauled out by cable then driven to town.

Ralph Murdock Nellie Odenkirk Nora Fitzwater Indian Creek Indian Canyon Ralph Lawrence Pack

Straw Votes Spark Early National Polls For 1924 Campaign

The article explains the 1924 straw vote season began earlier than ever, with Collier’s Magazine leading a national, personally canvassed poll. It notes personal visits by representatives, random subscriber sampling, and no party questions, aiming to gauge presidential preference though not determining the outcome. Straw votes reflect sentiment and may influence public opinion and the wagon effect in politics.

White House League of Nations Thother Pullman Collier's Seach Rpublicans Democrats Warren G. Harding William Jennings Bryan Mr. Bryan Woodrow Wilson

Two Tunnels Sought to Bring Yampa River Water to Dead Man's Beach

W M Green of the U S Reclamation Service leads a joint state federal study into diverting water from Colorado’s Yampa River into the White River drainage for Dead Man’s Beach lands. R R Robinson oversees field work with company R F Walter assisting. Field tests and tunnel lengths remain undetermined as investigations continue.

Yampa Colorado Beach Man's Beach White River Salt Lake Tribune W. M. Green United States Reclamation Service Great Sal Lake Basin Yampa-White River R. R. Robinson Green Mr. Robinson R. F. Walter Maybell Yampa River Dead Man's Beach

Wyoming Leads in Royalties from Oil Revenues

Government oil royalties collected through May total 1,353,200 with Wyoming producers contributing 1,131,407, California 198,351, and Montana 328,446. Back royalties from pre leasing law amount to about 10,900,000, funding growth of the rectification fund to roughly 14,000,000, the largest increase since a 20 million loan decades ago.

Wyoming California Montana Acc Congress

Roosevelt Stake baseball league rules and schedule

The Roosevelt Stake baseball league outlines senior and junior eligibility, mutual member attendance, tobacco prohibition, and possible rule modifications by the governing board. It lists schedules for senior, junior first division, and second division games with teams such as Cedarview Neola Alterra Ioka Myton Bennett and Roosevelt I II across June to August.

Roosevelt Stake Mutual Toka Cedarview Neola Alterra Roosevelt I Myton Bennett Roosevelt II Roosevit Wii Vennett Roosevelt Hayden S. Alterra Vdarview S. Neola

Reply to Price on Christian Science Doctrine

Father Hunt argues in defense of Mrs. Eddy’s view that there is no truth or substance in matter and that mind or soul is absolute reality. He challenges Mr. Price’s interpretation, questions the reality of the body, and discusses spiritual healing versus mortal mind.

Salt Lake City Duchesne Courier Christian Science Afr Mr. Price Mrs. Eddy Price Eddy Mr.Price Mr. Prica Mr Price

Farewell Parties for Mr and Mrs Kneale

Two farewell gatherings at Fort Duchesne honor Albert H Kneale and his wife. About 75 employees and spouses attended the Kneale lawn event with a watch presented to him and a fruit dish to her. Rev M J Hersey spoke on their long service as a missionary on the reservation.

Albert H. Kneale Fort Duchesne Kneale Basin Fort Duchesus Ray Dilman Roosevelt Wallace Calder Vernal George Phillpps Myton Dillman B. Q O. Colton Moffat C. B. Cook D. P. Whitmore Mildred. Harmston Mr. Kneale Shiprock

Miner Frank A. Johnson Dies After Provo Hospital Stay

Frank A. Johnson died of pneumonia at Provo hospital June 27. A Duchesne resident for nine years, he spent months mining at Park City and had wide mining experience. He was 41, survived by his wife Nellia H. Johnson secretary of the Duchesne school district, three sisters, and a brother in British Columbia, plus a sister and brother with unknown whereabouts. Born and raised in the San Luis Valley Colorado, the family lived there for many years. Interment was at Provo City Cemetery.

Frank A. Johnson Provo Hospital Duchesne Park City Nellia H. Johnson British Columbia San Luis Valley Colorado Familly Prova Olty Cemetery

Ulnlah Basin convention prompts playful slogan mixup

The Ulnlah Basin Industrial convention advertising committee distributed 6000 buttons with the edge motto Know Basin Problems Better. Centered were the group's initials U B I C, which Ted Thomas misread as U Bet 1 Can, a humorous misinterpretation that could spark a local catchphrase.

Ulnlah Basin Besk Ted’ Thomas J. B. Whittemore Myton Thomas U. Bet Wn ’Fr

Davis Succeeds Tullis In Government Mail Service

Joseph T. Tullis long time head of the government mail route between Prisca and Vernal has been succeeded by Frank Davis the former assistant superintendent. Davis is well qualified and has many friends across northeastern Utah who will be glad he assumed the post.

Joseph T. Tullis Prisca Vernal Denver Frank Davis Prank Utah

Survey of Western Power Possibilities Planned

Engineers of the geological survey will study power possibilities in western states this season. They will cover 169 miles of rivers including Yellowstone fork and West fork of Lake Fork Creek, Rock Creek, Duchaine River, and Uintah River. Idaho surveys will include Salmon River dam and reservoir areas. Wyoming surveys will cover Sweetwater, North Platte and encampment rivers.

Geological Survey Yellowstone Fork Lakefork Creek West Fork Lakefork Creak Rock Creak Duchaane River Uintah River Idaho Alea Salmon River Wyoming Sweetwater North Platte

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mother State Capitol Museum Uintah Dead Man’s Bench Stake Baseball League Ioka Neala Cedarsie Epbarview Father Hunt MR. and Mrs. Kneale Uintah Basin Industrial Convention Davis Tulilis
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