Fourth of July Celebrations in Uintah Basin
The Fourth of July featured a picture show and dance drawing large crowds. Alvin Mitchell helped with the hay crop with his father Mr. Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchell is recovering from throat surgery. Elizabeth Knight is improving, Verna Bennion visited Mt. Emmons, and a traveling theater troupe performed here last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upalco Aa
Mitchell
Francis Las
Alvin
N. J. Mitchell
Eizabeth Knight
Verna Bennion
Mt. Emmons
Hans Anderson
Pleasant socials and community notices from Altonaz
A busy note reads of a surprise party hosted by Mrs Judith Anderson with six couples, dancing and games, plus a nice lunch. Walters troupe performed in Altonazh Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs James Crystal hosted friends from Allonah and Myron. A apartment fire in Alexander forced post office move with local farmers aiding. Bishop Oscar Wilkins left for Salt Lake on Farnsworth Canal business. Residents report grasshoppers causing worry and many travel for the Fourth. Mutual Sunday program featured songs readings and talks, with local clergy and students involved.
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Judith Anderson
Walters
Altonazh
James Crystal
Allonah
Myron
Alexander
C. E. Alterson
Utah scenery draws attention with New York Times and Post-Dispatch photos
Eastern papers feature Bryce Canyon and The Edwin natural bridge as Utah beauty spots. Photographs by George L. Beam highlight railway promotional imagery. Local notes report honey crops, road openings, marriages, and births among Uintah and Heber communities with several upcoming events and obituaries.
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Utah
New York Times
Edwin
Bryce Canyon
Post-Dispatch
George L. Beam
Denver & Rio Grands Western Railroad
Will Creek
Price-Castlegate
Local notes and obituaries from Meeker and Ambitious Utah regions
Headlines recap social visits births and accidents across Uintah County and nearby towns. Mentions include Harold Bamberger as a political figure, Carlton Jacob with the federal water commission, and residents like Mrs. Ora Nelson and Miss Thelma Tanner. Lightning strikes, power outages, and road route updates intertwine with community events and summer plans.
Fruitland Notes Quietly Observe Local Happenings
Pruitland reports include Mr McDonald from Salt Lake passing through with Ice inspecting fire insurance policies by Billings and Sweatman of Duchesne. Charles Russell family and Mrs Carey depart for Colorado with horses and wagons. Arthur and Bert drive cattle. Mrs Carey to return by train. Aauto-delivered woolens and Strawberries from Preva brighten the week. Dan Penley returns from Virginia to California coal interests, with wife. Mrs Carey TM receives cherries from Palisades. Joy Giles visits Fruitland. chatter of a racehorse and a joke. Mrs Sygeat clarifies bean dance intentions, prompting readers to form their own conclusions.
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McDonald
Salt Lake
Fruitland
Billings
Sweatman
Duchesne
Charles Russell
Anna Carey
Colorado
Arthur
Bert
Lee Russell
Slit
Town Notes On Social Visits And Dance In Kamass
Airs. Wn. Lewis of Kamass visited her daughter Mrs Hancock and Mrs Oscar Loveland. Ben Arlow left to spend summer with relatives at Salt Lake and Hinkley. Mrs Hugh Hardy and daughter traveled on the stage Thursday. A wedding dance was held Sunday for Frank Clark and his bride who were married at the Salt Lake Heber area.
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Wn. Lewis
Kamass
Hancock
Oscar Loveland
Ben Arlow
Salt Lake
Hinkley
Ward House
Hugh Hardy
A. W. Maxwell
Funeral rites held for Audrey Murdock in Heber
Impressive funeral services were held for Audrey Murdock three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J Y Murdock who drowned in Wolf Creek on West Fork Duchesne. Services were conducted at the grandparents home by Bishop G Frank Ryan with singing by a mixed quartet and prayers by Alttewall Wooteu Lotte. Speakers included Patriarch Robert S Duke President Joseph R Murdock Charles N Broadbent and G Frank Ryan. Interment followed at Heber cemetery with grave dedication by G Frank Ryan.
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America
Joly H. Jones
Oward Christian
Guy Jones
Eva Cope
May Clark
Columbus
J. C. Crandall
Prof. Conley
Dan Worthen
Conley Orchestra
Bert Whiter
A. W. Manawell
L Ernesto Allen
Mas ¢Ail
Byers
Audrey Murdock
G. Frank Ryan
Heber 1St Ward
Rosebud
Alttewall Wooteu
Lotte
Robert S. Duke
Joseph JR. Murdock
Charles
N. Broadbent
Community Notes from Neola and Surrounding Areas
Local residents including Mrs. Paradise of Wash and Mrs. J. W. Brummett of Utah attend family gatherings. The Knight Investment company continues canal work. The first water reached camp on July 2. Melvin Allred improves after surgery in Roosevelt. Neola hosts a dance at the amusement hall and field men from Peppard Seed inspect nearby. Telephone connections extend to the east side of Neola.
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Mr. Andington
Paradise
Wash
Orin
Peterson of
Olsen
Eille Utahn
Farmers of
Utahn
Air
Lewis Allred
Melvin
Roosevelt
Mgr
Jack Blazzard
St. George
Lionel Jensen
Neola
Bernice
Melba Gardner
Hayden
Mazella Jensen
O Neola
Peppard Seed Company
T. T. Wilkerson
Moffat Community Notes and Local Happenings
June 28 dance attendance noted with gossip of a good time. Mrs. Hawke Merkley visited Vernal. A notable bridge crossing is praised for saving distance. Roy Scout transports from Salt Lake passed through town. Court action set for Arthur L. Gray and Grandma Berge on assault charges in the Moffat Schoolhouse. Apostle George A. Smith and Hyrum G. Smith visited their group at Mr BO Colton. Lex Smith driller works at Uni Tal off and Exploration, fishing but not for trout.
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Rye
Hawke Merkley
Red Bridge
Roy
Salt Lake
Jack Miller
Moffat
Arthur L. Gray
Grandma Berge
George A. Smith
Hyrum G. Smith
BO. Colton
Lex Smith
Off and Exploration Company
Roosevelt Public Library Hosts Story Hour For Children
Roosevelt Public Library Center hosts a story hour with storyteller Mrs. Mary Orser guiding tales for children. The Roosevelt Culture club met Friday with book and drama reviews, songs, and a poetry reading by club members. Scout activities include Salt Lake City Boy Scouts arrival, a grand feed organized by Mrs. Dillman, and a trip planned to Vernal and White Rocks.
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Roosevelt Public Library
Roosevelt Culture Club
Mary Orser
Ross Bartlett
Mildred Dillman
Hazel Ashton
Ezra Burton
D. P. Whittmore
W. A. Warthen
W. A. Woolf
Salt Lake City
Mr. Kirkham
John T. Taylor
Elias Woodruff
Ayrum Smith
George A Smith
Stake
Ray J. Dillman
Mrs. Dillman
Mesdames M. I. Bryce
Jm. P. Evans
W. As Sutherland
Margaret Warthen
Ilsa Frederickson
Sage
Vernal
Jensen
Can
Idaho
Rexburg
Austin Smith
Sawmill family joins party at Yellowstone and Crystal lands
Mekune and daughters of the Mc Kune sawmill join the party. The Yellowstone is a Utah beauty spot. The Crystals James, Alex and the father own two fine tracts of land there, planned to convert into a summer resort.
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Mekune
McKune
Yellowstone
Utah
Crystals
James
Alex
Colton Talks Wattis Candidacy Then Heads to Salt Lake
Congressman Don B. Colton visited Myton last night to support the Wattis senate bid and will join his family in Salt Lake, remaining until after the state Republican convention on July 14. The city mourns Thelma Tanner a 10 year old struck by lightning last week dying Sunday morning after the shock. Funeral held at Myton Ward House with I W Ode kirk officiating, burial in Myton cemetery.
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Hayden
James Henrig
Keel
Samuel Gines
Lakefork
Ivan Bastain
Louis Disel
Roosevelt
Duchesne
Ulutah
Bamberger
Inchileh
Moffat Tusmel
W. E. Wheeler
Vernon
Elmer
Montana
Colorado
Arizona
C. C. Jacob
Salt Lake
Altonah
Yellowstone
D. Wagoner
California
Wagoner
Los Angeles
St. Dan Boore
Yampa
Fruitland
Uintah Basin
Thelma
Steamboat Sentinel
Bertie L. Dart
B. L. Dart
Severa
Bank of Yampa
Utah
University of Utah
Ora Nelson
Myton-Apaloo
Bruebell
Frank Smith
Thelma Tanner
Apale Hill
Lewis Clark
Pearl Curry
J. A. Curry
Arcadia
Clark
Morrill
Hush O’neil
Uintah Canyon
Uintah Power & Light Company
H. M.crockett
Crockett
Myton
Owen Burgener
Alton Crown
Edwin Zirker
Glen Draper
Royal Party
John Meeker
Doyle Brown
Lawence Zirker
Floyd Draper
Willam Wook
Eugene Wall
Allos
Man Bywater
Mil Nyman
Lionel Brown
John Zirker
Robert Ostergard
Taylor
A.lockhart
Meeker
James Crystal
G. J Preece
Preece
C. B. Cook
Myron
N.C. Wilson
Toka
Albert
Baseball Park
John Wallauist
Itey
John Meecker
Joe Holder
Ball Park
Paul Hammock
A. J. Charles
Charles
Jim Cappots
Duchesne George
L. Dennis
Nt. Neilson
Orin Curry
Frank Taylor
Ray Thompson
Wampus
Vernal Orchestra
Commercial Club
Don B. Colton
Wattis
United States Senate
Mr. Colton
George Aa. Tanner
Floyd Lamb
Lamb
Myton Wild House
I. W. Odekirk
Myton Cemetery
Mattie Pitts
Jennie Herring
Hazel Hardman
Myrtle Hardman
Levere Herring
Marguerite Blaine
Laura Dennis
Yorda Qstergard
Leona Wall
Local residents praise Fourth of July in Vernal gathering
Vernal residents including Fount C. J. Preece and family Ashley Thatcher Stiney Smith Myron James Crystal and families Yellow Stone joined in a Fourth of July celebration. They all said it was fine and enjoyed the community event.
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C. J. Preece
Ashley Thatcher
Stiney Smith
Myron
James Crystal
Yellow- Stone
Vernal
Bamberger Seeks GOP Senate Nomination in Roosevely
Ernest Bamberger, a Republican candidate, enters the race for the United States Senate in Roosevely seeking the party nomination. The campaign signals a bid to challenge incumbent or rival contenders in a pivotal regional contest.
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Ernest Bamberger
United State Today
Senate
Roosevely
Sorensen Twins Born At North Myton Beach Home
Abe Sorensen and his wife announce the birth of twins a boy and a girl at their North Myton Beach residence last night.
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Abe Sorensen
North Myton Beach
Out of the Question Murphy in court on brawl charge
In a court session Murphy faced a street brawling charge. The defendant protested the judge’s demand to stop by counting to a hundred, saying it would be impossible to halt before the other fighter fled a mile away.
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Murphy
American Legion Weekly
Tobacco use in Bangkok shrouded by ritual and poverty
The report describes women and girls mixing tobacco in the dark interior of a shop in Bangkok. Cigarettes wrapped in banana leaves are conveyed through crowded streets as monks and children pass by. The piece notes widespread addiction and traditional methods of growing and processing tobacco along the Menam Choa Phra area.
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Télendle
Bangkok
Elaie
Liam
Dream Vision Guides Fossil Discovery
A scientist named Agassiz reportedly dreamed the finished form of a fossil fish. He sketched in a dark room while half asleep, then, comparing the chiseling sketch to the actual specimen, found the dream's vision matched the real parts. The account illustrates how imagination prefigures data shaping discovery.
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Agassiz
Thomas H. Haines
One Day Late and a Free Pew Promise
A reader confessing neglect of church attendance notes a minister visiting and inviting to a special service. He agrees to attend and to sit in a rented pew, only to learn from the church steward that pews are not rented and all seats are free.
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Chicago Tribune
Not Sufficiently Versatile Prodigy Faces Tough Feast
A four year old prodigy struggles with the language of the Immortal Declaration and a tough festive meal. A piece of roast bird lodges in the boy’s throat as he tries to swallow and his mother witnesses the scene.
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Jaxons
Jaxon
Too Much for Him Barber Fits Behind
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip notes a barber overwhelmed by demand and a worker named Bill who suddenly has fits after women began visiting the shop. The proprietor defends Bill, citing his good work and claiming the fits started with patrons, not before.
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Bill
Birmingham
Luciferous Story Term Coined in An English Exchange
A Boston Transcript note cites Lloyd George using the adjective luciferous to describe a story. An Englishman, seeking acquaintance, warns what he would understand by a luciferous tale. The other replies it is a devilish bad one, similar to your own.
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Lloyd. George
Boston Transcript
Barred Cut and Patchy Golf Talk Prompt Birmingham
In a clipped Birmingham Age Herald item a dialogue about whether Mr Grabcoin is approachable leads to a misfit exchange on golf. The exchange suggests a lack of contact and awkward social points in the conversation.
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Grabcoin
Birmingham AgeUerald
Increases In Fact Wifey Morriage Seounce
Fragmentary text suggests a domestic dispute or marriage matter tied to billing and social status. Key names and precise events are unclear, leaving a sketch of tension over financial arrangements. The snippet hints at conflict but lacks usable identifiers or dates.
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Seonce
Hub
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Lyle Young
Cliff
Rufus Lewis
Heber
Myson
Uintah
Oscar Coop
George
Hiawatha
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Hill Creek
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UEAM
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Vernal's
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