Ill Construct Road Up Lakefork Summit Area
County officials reached agreement with the forest service to build a road from the Yellowstone River junction to the summit of Lakefork County. The route, about miles long, will pass through mountains with a first merchantable timber yield of at least 24 million feet and include two bridges to serve Lakefork river residents.
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Shpine County
Uliah
Ia. Forest
Yellowstone
Forest
Duchiesne Coum
Forest Department
Glummit
Lakefork
Lakefort
Yallowatone
State agency to destroy pests aids farm program
The article notes collaboration among the United States Biological Survey and the state department of agriculture to eliminate pests harming crops. Funding from the state totals 21021.19 with $5000 from federal sources to cover the campaign costs. A July 20 program and a July 25 celebration in Old Town are announced with a daylong agenda of performances and activities for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Felden
Ted States Biological Survey
Io State Department of Agri
Pal Survey
Burlington Plans Transit Through Moffat Tunnel
Burlington officials say passenger and freight service could use the Moffat tunnel once arrangements are satisfactory and the tunnel is usable. C G Burnham of the Burlington in Denver said talks will proceed with Admiralty executives to coordinate joint traffic through the tunnel and Caters Cutoff.
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Burlington
Noan
Moffat Tunnel
Burlington Railroad
C.G. Burnham
Burlingon
Denver
Admirat
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Hale Holden
Cuitoga, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Holden
Lts Road
Western Pacific
Thow- Jones financial news _ Service
New York
SHED PLANT OFFICERS TAKE OATH OF OFFICE
The new board of directors at the shed plant association took oaths of office and met at the cleaning plant. They discussed operating plans for the gaming season, the installation of a gravity cleaning machine, and the hiring of an analyst to test seeds. Samples will be labeled with growers’ names and kept in glass jars for buyer sampling if permitted. No manager was appointed yet.
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Ff Ite
Whitin Basin Seda” “GhowWats
Fort Douglas Band to Give Three Concerts in Duchesne
The 38th U.S. Infantry band from Fort Douglas will perform at Duchesne on August 3 4 and 5 as part of the U S ILC events. The Fort Douglas military band is praised as one of Uncle Sam's exceptional bands and the arranging committee is commended for bringing this rare musical treat to the Utah basin.
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U.S. Infantry
Fort Douglas
Duchesne
U. S. Ilc
Ft. Douglas
Uncle Sam
Wu.br
Tintah Basin
Roosevelt Chamber Plans Basin Visit for Salt Lake Board
The Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce will host and escort the Salt Lake board of governors on a basin visit. Secretary F. B. Sargeant is instructed to invite Julian Bamberger to join the trip. The trip aims to acquaint board members with basin resources and potential outlets for land and capital.
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Salt Lake
Roosersit Chamber of Commerce
F. BW. Sargeant
Wat
Roosevelt Chamber
Act Ag
Basit
Salt’ Lake
Uintah Basin Industrial Convention plans near completion
Arrangements almost complete for the 1927 Uintah Basin Industrial Convention set for August 3 4 and 5 at Port Duchesne. Committees have worked since March to create an educational entertaining and recreation filled program. Attendees will hear from governors and leaders on agriculture livestock home economics and forestry with separate youth meetings and sight seeing trips to local points of interest. The event will feature Fort Douglas band Babcock players and Indian demonstrations while the Uintah Basin baseball league concludes its season.
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Uintah ‘Basin
Port Dichesne
Ure Rammnuttee
Uintah Basin
US. I. C
Dern
Wm. Spry
Uvestock
Uintah Bast
Thes
Hieh
Uinta Basta
Vfew
Fort Duchesne
Neal
U. B
S. C
Owen Hislop Killed in Canyon Auto Crash
Owen Fislop, 21, son of David Hislop of Roosevelt, died instantly when the front axle broke on descent near Lapoint. Returning from Lapoint with Miss Laura Jacobsen of Vernal, their car plunged 50 feet into a canyon. He was thrown through the windshield. the girl was knocked unconscious but later helped push to safety.
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Owen Fislop
David Hislop
Roosevelt
Lapoint
Young Iislop
Laura Jacobsen
Vernal
Tater
Victory Park hosts Pioneer Day dances and park activities
A Pioneer day dance and fox trot contest will be held at Victory Park on Saturday night July 29 with prizes for the best dancers. A July 27 special dance offers kewpie dolls. Daily swimming hours are 1 to 10 30 p m. Myton rodeo association plans Labor Day rodeo with managers Wim Morrison Fred Berger Lee Cooper and Ray Thompson and a Price Indians baseball game.
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Ae Old
Victory Park
Myton
Myton Rodeo Association
Wim. H. Morrison
Fred Berger
Lee Cooper
Ray Thompson
Crack Price
Indians
Morrison
Price
Uintah Basin Baseball League Standings and Schedule
The Uintah Basin Baseball League standings stay unchanged from last week. Duchesne defeated Vernal 14 to 1 in a postponed Duchesne at Alytan game. Arcadia beat Vernal 6 to 5. Roosevelt defeated Arcadia 6 to 0 in another game. Next week’s schedule lists Neola at Roosevelt Arcadia at Duchesne Vernal at Duchesne and a postponed Vernal Arcadia game among ten total games.
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Alytan
Duchesne
Tindians
Indians
Arcadia
Vernal
Myton
Aredia
Roosavelt
Roosévelt
Neola
Iampire
Roosevelt
Engineers Survey Moon Lake Reservoir Site
Government engineers are examining the reservoir site at Moon Lake to assess feasibility. If feasible, they may recommend constructing a reservoir at the site to store a large water supply for irrigation and to reclaim additional acreage under cultivation.
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Moon Lake
Feasibre
Inspector of Meat Sought for Carbon County
Carbon County seeks a food and meat inspector to ensure local meat safety. QO P Madsen of Price was appointed to meet with Harden Bennion in Salt Lake City on establishing inspection for Carbon County markets after a Uintah Basin slaughter case failed Salt Lake tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon County
QO. P. Madsen
Price Chamber of Commerce
Harden Bennion
State Board of Agriculture
Salt Lake
Price Chamber
Rangers Study Grazing Problems Across Three National Forests
Supervisors and rangers from Wasatch Ashley Uintah forests met at Wolf Creek to study grazing problems in the Duchesne Provo watershed divide area. Ernest Winkler will lead the effort with Wasatch attendees including E C Shepard George Green and others.
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Wasatch
Ashley
White Rocks Indian Trade Atpeals To State
A Whiterocks store proprietor, Fackling Marimon, appeals to State Treasurer John Walker for advice on Indian competition he says undercuts his sales. He alleges an Indian seller on the reservation ignores state laws, avoids licenses and stamps, and questions government authorization. United States Attorney Charles NE Morris referred the letter.
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Facklng
Maiminon
Whiterocks
John Walker
Marimon
United States
Walker
Charles NE Morris
Babcock Players Bring Outdoor Theatre To Duchesne
The Babcock Players from the University of Utah present multiple plays on an open-air stage at Duchesne. Led by Maud May Babcock, the eighteen-member cast offers high class drama for Uintah Basin residents with free admission.
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U._B. L G. ist
Babcock
Rot Utal
Art Duchesne
Maud May Babcock
University of Utah
Bog
Uintah
Pioneers of the Uintah Basin Honored by Daughters Group
Uintah Basin pioneers who came before 1880 will be honored by a special invitation. The Daughters of the Pioneers and the Uintah Basin history committee seek to list all names and recognize early settlers at Ft. Duchesne. Citizens are urged to help ensure no pioneer is overlooked.
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Uintah Basin
U. B. Sc
Tabiona
Altonah
Antelope
Fort Duchesne
Whiterocks
Tha
Ays
Thio
Sant
Daughters of the ‘Pioneers
U. B
Ft. Didchesne
Avery Uintah Basin
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Lakefora
Alass Forest Road
Petty Law
Ian
Bon
Boheee Konrt Douglas
Lev
Tin
Uinta Basin
Babcock Players
Owen Hislop
Uintae Basin
USA
Carson Country
Babcock Players Wild Present
Ube, Co
Pion Hens
Uintam Basin
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