Uintah Basin Industrial convention forms plan in Fort Duchesne
May meeting of general committees at Fort Duchesne discussed an August three day session focusing on local problems such as seed wheat, potatoes, and dairy, poultry and horse projects. Letters from University of Utah and BYU outlined cooperation and an invitation to Governor Mabey and Washington delegation was suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
J. B. Whittemore
Myton
George Philipps
University of Utah
Brigham Young University
Mabey
Washington
Louis &. Thompson
Indian Srvice
Woolf
Finance and Advertising Committee
Vernal Commercial Club
Roosevelt Commercail Club
George el. Hott
J. A. Cheney
Vernal
Roosevelt
F. C. Lundberg
H. C. Smith
Ft. Duchesne
Itka
Courier Reader Deals Wheat Shipment and Subscription
J Foster Rhoades of Hanna delivered a wheat load to the Duchesne flour mill last Monday and paid for a year’s Courier subscription. Nicolvin Mayhew writes from an updated address praising the Duchesne Courier and wishing success to his missionary work with the Duchesne ward of the LDS Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Foster Rhoades
Hanna
Duchesn
Duchesne
Courier
Nicolvin Mayhew
Duchesne Courier
Alayhon
Chicago
Duchesne Ward
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mayhew
Prosecutions for Flooding Public Roads
County officials vow vigorous action against farmers who flood public roads with irrigation water. The county commissioners and attorney urge firm backing to curb road flooding, noting some residents prefer flooding to plowing within fences.
Bank official visits Duchesne exploring Utah basin
Chester D. Phillips of San Francisco head of the failed banks department at the Federal Reserve toured the Lagin region arriving in Duchesne on Friday. He traveled with E. S. Robbins and A. M. Andreasen through Tonda Mt. Emmons Myton and back to Duchesne, leaving Saturday morning by stage. Phillips was favorably impressed with the basin outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester D. Phillips
San Francisco
Federal Reserve
Duchesne
E. 8. Robbins
A. M. Andreasen
Tonda
Mt. Emmons
Myton
Duchesna
Philips
Roosevelt Not Wanted in County Line Dispute
Ulntall county opposes including the Roosevelt strip in the county line case filed May 14. They protest ties to the disputed area, insist the line is real, seek peace at home, and fear west of Sand Ridge could outvote Ashley valley while noting Roosevelt’s ambition to be a county seat.
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Roosevelt
Ulntall County
Sand Ridge
Ashley Valley
Roosevlt
Alt Advertises Household Furnishings for Sale
A. N. Alt announces his household furniture is for sale as he seeks a new location. He has several properties in view and may relocate in San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Alt
Mr. Alt
San Diego
Calif
Satisfactory Arrangement Reached with Rocky Ditch for Water
The city agrees to pay $100 yearly rent for current water needs. The long dispute over supply terms ends with a satisfactory settlement after considerable time of debates.
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Rockyditch
May 31 Storm Tears Through Uintah Basin Wrecks Poles
A strong wind storm on Thursday May 31 caused extensive damage in the Uintah basin. About two miles of electric light poles were blown down delaying last week’s paper until June 6. A crew of a dozen men worked on the poles and wires, with many more needed to finish repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Basin
Whiterocks to Remodel Indian School and Quarters
Indian school buildings and employees quarters at Whiterocks will be remodeled and reconstructed at a cost of 75000 dollars. Work is to begin at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiterocks
Grape Grower Cairns Visits Uintah Basin on Business
F S Cairns of St He lena California a noted grape grower and booster for the Uintah basin spent this week in the area on real estate business He heads a large grape producing operation and reports shipments this year will exceed last year in volume and reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Cairns
St. Helena
Calif
Uintah
Cairns
Hotchkiss Orchardists Seek New Location Across the Country
Leon Jordan and Ben O'Kelly prominent Hotchkiss Colorado orchardists tour the nation in search of a new site. They note the basin holds valuable land at inexpensive prices as they evaluate options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Jordan
Ben O'Kelly
Hotchkiss
Colorado
Ming Predicts McAdoo Victory in 1924 Election
Senator King of Utah predicts the nomination and election of W G McAdoo in 1924 in Washington. He adds that if the election were held now Henry Ford might win. He concedes Harding could be reelected if prosperity lasts.
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Ming
W. G. McAdoo
King
Utah
Washington
Henry Ford
Harding
West
Ford
Pat Harrison
Henry
Pat
Harrison
White House
William Gibbs McAdoo
Wall Street
United States
Harrigan
New Hope plan aims to straighten district debts
A plan is under way to resolve tangled finances of the New Hope Irrigation district. It owes Utah state $23,000 in borrowed funds and $7,000 in maintenance to the Uintah Irrigation Project.
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New Hope
State of
Utah
Uintah
Railroad engineer to resume work at Hobble Creek Canyon
Word from Salt Lake says J. C. Mulville chief engineer of the Salt Lake and Danver railroad will resume engineering work in Hobble Creek Canyon between June 1 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
J. C. Mulville
Salt Lake and Danver
Hobbla Creek Canyon
Oil News Hints at Major Announcement Next Week
The brief notice signals a forthcoming major oil sector announcement next week with anticipation of market impact. The source provides no names, dates, or locations beyond the timing cue.
Ute Relocation Linked to Meeker Massacre in Colorado History
The article recalls how Ute confederations once dominated western Colorado but faced removal after white settlement intensified. It covers 1868 1873 treaties ceding lands, the 1879 Meeker Massacre as catalyst, the relocation to Uintah Utah and White River abuses, and a tense 1879 council led by Ouray to secure war and justice outcomes with federal mediation.
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Colorado
Flueriano
San Luis Valley
Continal Divide
San Juan
Meaker
Uintah
Utah
Grand
Gunnison
Otto Mears
White River
Steamboat Springs
Milk Creek
Thornburg
Ouray
Douglas
Jack
Chipeta
Gene Field
Denver Tribmune
Miss Meeker
Chief Ouray
Holeh
Adams
Hateh
Hatch
General Hatch
Atate
Allence
Colorow
Utes
Washington
Valois
Carl Schurz
Interior
Las
Ford sentiment unsettles two parties in 1924 race
Henry Ford's rising appeal alarms both Democrats and Republicans as leaders fear a Ford nomination or a possible third party bid. Washington talks mix with speculation about Ford being drafted, with Borah and McAdoo looming as potential factors in the unsettled 1924 landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Robert T. Small
National Capital
White House
Harding
William F. Borah
Idaho
Youth of Land Growing Better In Spite Jazz and Bootleggers
By Thomas Crat a discussion at the National Association of Juvenile Court Judges and Probation Officers in Washington surveys youth dangers amid jazz bootleggers and cars. Judges Hogoricks and Parsons warn home life shapes delinquency while prohibition reduces drinking in temperate homes. They caution against corporal punishment and urge religious influence to reform youth.
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Thomas Crat
America
J. Hogoricks
National Probation Association
Richmond
Yva
Herbert C. Parsons
Massachusetts
Washington
Andj
Ricks
Florida
Judge Ricks
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Meeker
Temains Silent
Muncle Shoals
Muscle Shoals Project
Batleve
South
Michigan
St. Paul
Minn
Virginia
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