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Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1926

Page

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Alfalfa Growers Meet in Uintah Basin April 3 Plan Seed Association

Fagnowsers call for a meeting to organize a seed growers association in Duchesne County with Uintah Basin groups to improve market conditions. Attendees will discuss forming a cooperative seed market and aligning with Millard County’s National Alfalfa Seed Growers Association. a Delta District note urges registration of seed colonies to prevent disease and war-like threats to beekeeping.

Nd Cowty Association Uintah Basin Uintah Sovelt Wisant Cooperative Facm Millard Duchesne County Millard County National Alfalfa Se Growery Association

Umiles Sever Promised Wack Rend On Exdian Land

A garbled court note appears to describe Umiles Sever seeking compensation on Exdian land. It mentions lakefork area, a figure named George Shelton, and others involved in a land recovery action for alleged duping or violations.

Umiles Exdian

Uintah County Physician Salary Cut Recommended

An audit of Uintah County finances recommends reducing the county physician salary from 600 dollars per year plus per case fees. It notes statutory gaps and urges automatic annual activity reports for elected or appointed county officers. The report finds county finances sound with cash of 61,250 dollars and capital assets at 192,000 dollars against 140,000 dollars in liabilities.

Uintah Oliico Jona Prescrt

Dukehesne Man John G White Dies at 93

John G White 64 died at his son Oscar White’s home in Duchesne on a Saturday evening. Born in England he came to America in 1852, helped build the Salt Lake Temple, and lived in Spanish Fort and Duchesne since opening of the reservation. He is survived by his widow six children 54 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren. Funeral service held at Duchesne ward hall with burial in the local cemetery.

John G. White Oscar White Duchesne Tast iMarch Mr. White America Plains Salt Lake Cottonwood Canyon Balt Lake Temple Johnson Jis Chyldren Gonother Duchesne Ward Hall Mondsy Reon Elmer James Mickelson Chris Anderson Leland Mair Kathleen Bene Turial Vialn, S

MOovrAty tunnel progress and delays amid water concerns

Readable fragments describe the Moffat railroad tunnel project progressing to completion with a five month schedule lead, water and oil countermeasures, daily boring rates around forty feet, and optimistic hopes to finish despite limited water inflow and fluctuating groundwater conditions.

Moffat Aland

Roosevelt community dances and council action in Roosevelt

Roosevelt residents enjoyed a party at the amusement hall with a children’s dance and supper. The city council decided to extend water mains into the Smart addition and urged residents to dig trenches. a joint committee will manage summer events and holidays.

Roosevelt Andy Roosevelt City Clarence Fehnson Earl Mullins Leo “Dol. Young Roosevelt Business Myer Gipson Hotel Thad’ F. Corbett Salt Like Mark Russell Cedarview Ely Buelholtz Clyde Iulmer Dralre Arthur Jacobs Iwete ATE Emmons DH J Morton George 3 McClellan Salt Lake Harry ‘Heal Iitcal Gammany Prave Strs LeVern Hayden Fae Ashton Lowe “Ashton Warnal Vernal Land W Ashton Sand Louie Galloway Ashton Roosevelt Stake the and Improvement Association Cone Roosevelt Amusement Hall Sara Burton

Conference At Dre Chense Meeting Attended By Local Lodge Members

A sizable gathering of L. D. 5 members convened at Dre Chesne over the weekend. Miss Mildred Olsen of Manti visited Sunday with Thames M. Gilbert and will spend the summer locally. L. O. L. Sazers departed for Red Creek to tend cattle and sheep. Government crews work to clean canals and prepare to turn in water.

L. D Conferenne Dre ' Chesne Mildred Olsen Manti Thames M. Gilbert L. Sazers Rauch Red Creek

New Shipping Outlet for Uintah and Grand Junction

Uintah and White Business and Uintah railway enable year round freight between Grand Junction Colorado and the Uintah basin. Regular tri weekly schedule moves freight from Grand Junction to Vernal via Mack and Watson by rail and truck, aiming to beat Salt Lake rates and push basin produce to eastern markets.

Grand Valley Colo Uinta Basin Hite Busine and Uintah Railway Grand Junction Vernal Mack Rai Watson Rick Douglas ‘Pass Salt Lake Grand Uintan Steanibon

Duchesne Stake Holds Quarterly LBS Conference

The Duchesne stake quarterly conference of the Latter Day Saints was held Saturday and Sunday with George Albert Smith among the general authorities in attendance. Apostle Smith spoke at sessions, urging obedience and testimony, as ward representation filled the house. A stake relief society program raised funds, followed by a Sunday-evening program led by church leaders.

Mattie Dante Sobhieres Willie He Jon’ Lincolli Duchesne L. B.S George Albert Smith Owen ‘Bennion Apostle Smith Stake Stake Relief Society Bluebell Mt. Home Oneta Stake Relief ‘Society Fund Gee Albert, Smith

Four Men Charged with Slaughtering Indian Cattle

George Lendris hotel keeper Helper Mack Niras Helper John Fourors and Dill Botanis Altanah four Mexicana men faced U S Commissioner I B Tut tle Myton on unlawful purchase and slaughter of Indian cattle Supt Booas Gross reported two yearlings found near Altanah They were bound over to the federal grand jury and released on 500 bond each

George Lendris Federal Crand Jury

Duchesne County Education Board Defers Special Tax Levy Vote

The Duchesne county board of education met in special session to consider a special election for a levy to fund school buildings. Additional petitions were received from Roosevelt and Neola. Architects were hired to draft plans for a two room Fruitland school, with bids to be sought for frame and brick structures.

Duchesne Bosd of Education Roosevelt Neola Rogram Pope’ & Burton Salt Lake Fruitland

Prospects for Dadryman Look Good for Uintah Dairy

Uintah basin farmers face a growing dairy market as population rises. Since 1920 dairy cows increased only four and a half percent while population grew six percent. Between 1915 and 1922 per capita milk consumption rose 12 percent and butter 6 percent, indicating continued demand.

Uintah Basin United States

Duchesne County Schools Have Lowest Outlay Per Student

The March issue of Utah Taxpayer notes Duchesne County has the smallest per pupil outlay for school buildings of any county in the state, at 296 dollars per student. Salt Lake County shows a high per pupil cost around 1700 dollars. The Taxpayer urges school boards to scrutinize expenditures before voting to spend more money.

Duchesne County Utah Bear Salt Lake

Patsy Shavanaux Wins Special Honor in Indian Days

Patsy Shavanaux of St. Duchesne known as a Ute Indian received a special honor in Indian Days and Girls' club News. He worked on three projects poultry past year and garden staying with them daily. He won a blue ribbon at the state fair last year and a $5 cash prize for warden products in competition with white boys of the state. His good work may win him a trip to the National Congress next year.

Patsy Shavanaux St. Duchesne Patsy National Congress

Uintah Telephone Company Vernal 1925 Revenues and Costs

The Uintah Telephone Company of Vernal filed with the public utilities commission a 1925 revenue total of 37 935.26 with operating expenses of 24 250.41. The report shows exchange service 224 044.71 from toll service and miscellaneous results. The company lists 602 telephones in service in the basin, of which 878 are residence phones and 129 business.

Uintah ‘Telephone Company Cot ‘Vernal Public Utilities Commission

Duchesne Stock Man Signs One Month Service Contract

Duchesne resident Fin Craver, a stock man, is said to have signed a contract for one month's service with a company in California.

Fin Craver Duchesne Stockman Awovies Fr. Craver California

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