Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Duchesne Courier in Duchesne, Utah

Page 1

We have 5,107,769 pages in Utah

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1926

Page

1

River Tunnel Work Drags Under Severe Flooding

Readings show worsening ground conditions near the western mountain section as water pours into the railroad tunnel. Crews battle a large, rising flow with temporary pumps, facing mud, rock, and debris while reinforcing timber headings and guarding the face amid continuous flooding for days.

Groniud Tie East Sos Vmen George Avis Ceneral Fetunuel Kck Rie Ee Apex Ithe

Utah Beekeeping Ties With Fruit Growth in State

Dan H Hillman states Utah bee colonies add greater value as pollen carriers than for honey. Pollen efforts of Utah bees may be worth over 400000 dollars yearly to fruit growers, as pollination is essential for deciduous trees. Beekeeping supports alfalfa seed and fruit production, though bees deserve more credit for pollination than honey.

Dan H. Hillman Utais Utah

Vernal City Pays Water Bond Debt

Vernal City paid off $10,000 in water bonds during 1923 1925 per audit filed with state auditor John E Holten. Auditor notes records were kept orderly but urges denser receipts and current sinking fund accounts to prevent errors. End 1926 balance shown as $7619.68, start period $7076.61.

Fie

Knight Ranch Sells 1926 Wool Clip to Mills

The Knight Woolen Mills purchased the Knight Investment company's 1926 wool clip from Blue Bench near Juab and shipped over 100000 pounds at a high grade AA quality. First shipments have begun and are converted into flannel pantings at the Provo plant. Patterns from the Knight wool were sent by air to President Coolidge and Senator Reed Smoot.

The Knight Woolen Mills Knight Investment Company Blue Bench Jjuchesne Provo Knight Coolidge Reed Smoot

Honey Producers Discuss Marketing Problems in Uintah Basin

The Utah Honey Producers Association met in Honeyville on May 10 to address marketing and production challenges in Uintah Basin and eastern Utah. State bee inspector D St Hillman discussed industry issues as the cooperative handles large eastern Utah honey shipments by car load.

Uintah Basin Utah Utah Producers’ Association Syyfien Awater West Portal

Bluebell Notes and Community Happenings Report

The Bluebell area papers its social column with visits to Roosevelt and Provo, births and deaths, school and homebound activity, and a May Day note. Key names include Mr. and Mrs. Zera Mabhews Mayid, Mrs. Zena Mathews, Miss Jareece, Mr. George Powell, Mrs. John X. Anderson, Mrs. Roy Warren, and Mrs. Myrtle Holder among many neighbors across Bluebell and nearby towns. The column mentions a horse sale, a kinder May Day celebration, and card gatherings hosted by Mrs. Jay Pepe and Mrs. Ernest Schonian in honor of the Tate bride.

Kert Husy Jucept Anderson Zera Mabhews Mayid Bluebell Parter Merrellan Vic‘tor Vernal John Goodrich Trac Kenneth R Joseph Anderson Sidleast Arthur _ Goddrick Dry Gulel Coe George Powell Jareee Jeferson Mathews Mathews Unpalco Claud Derrill Trockville Washington County Utah Otte. Johnson W. B. Woodruff Revella Kimbal Roosevelt Jay ‘Pepe Ernest Schonian Tate Roy Schonian Joe ‘Cowan H.l Wart E. Stephens W.A. Paxton J. H. Jifoch D. C. Lockhart Arthur Brow Ernest Robbins Guy Hollenbeck J. Partridge Jegs Johnson Lawrence Pack Charles Barton Nelle Johnson Hildur ‘Wilkerson Bjornson Nanas-xelgard Ruth Christensen Alice Todd Nettle Larsen Guy Sollenbeel Nellie” Jonagon Ernest Warritt Ard Jirs Fihur Orr

Koh Residence Remodeling To Become Modern Two Story Home

Mr and Mrs George Koh are remodeling their residence near Strawberry Bridge. They raise the roof to add a two story structure with three bedrooms on the upper floor and stucco outside. A sun porch in Spanish style is being added at the southeast corner. Jim Hatch and Clyde Parsons supervise the project.

George Koh Strawberry Bridge Kohl Jim Hatch Clyde Parsons Myton Ting American Legion Mytouw Legion Myton Lumber Company Roosevelt Myron Legion i Hein Legion and Auxiliary Commercial Club Ion Navato

Uintah Basin Wool Prices Lead Spring Buying

Utah's Jericho wool fetched thirty four and a half cents at a B Harris Wool Co sale marking about half of this year's clip sold. Uintah Basin wool opened spring buying with Jericho top grade and minor grades at thirty five cents. The state clip is expected around fourteen million pounds with seven million already transacted.

Utah United States B. Harris Wool Company Jericho Tha Iit

GeTakes Another Shot At Utah Basin Auto Freight Lines

Hearings were held this week before the public utilities commission in Salt Lake on three applications for an auto mobile freight line between Vernal Salt Lake via Heber City and Fruitland. Sterling Transportation and others protested rival bids. all three were denied, with Sterling to be heard again June 8.

Vernal Salt Lake Heber City Fruitland Public Utilities Commission Denver & Mio Grande Railroad Sterling Transportation Communetr I. W. Harper Dennis Brothers Sterling Company

Dr. Myers Leaves Duchesne for Spokane Vacation

Dr. F. C. Myers departed Duchesne last Saturday for his Spokane Washington home on a two month vacation. He may return to general practice or seek a position with the veterans bureau or Indian field service. Myers helped suppress the flu in Utah in 1919 and has 16 years of prior Spokane practice. He thanks Duchesne patrons for support and wishes them happiness.

Rye Blaine Migs Clara Caimé Glen Mathews Paleo R. A. Murray Breth James Murray Idaho Mr. Murray Ce Tooele F. C. Myers Duchesne Spokane Washington Toigok Veterans Bureau U. S. Tndian Field Service Volunteer Medical Service Myers Public Health’ Service Thiank

Ramberger Nord Seeks More Time For Railroad Project

The Salt Lake and Denver Railroad company asked the Utah Public Utilities Commission for a one year extension after Interstate Commerce Commission permission and five years more to complete work to reach Uintah Basin. The hearing occurred Tuesday and the case remains under advisement.

Salt Lake

Tabiona and Hanna Organize Commercial Club

Citizens of Hanna and Tabiona unite to form a commercial club with Frank Delway as president Johnny Joes as vice president Oscar Loveland as secretary and Tosa Cow as treasurer The piece stresses the value of a central organization to address local problems and the need to maintain active involvement.

Hanna and Tabiéna Blye Frank del Way Johnny Joes Oscar Loveland Tosa Cow

Seed notes reflect delayed seeding due to rain and snow

The article notes unusually wet weather delaying spring seeding while ground moisture remains good and crops like alfalfa and red clover show strong activity. Street clover demand rises with yellow blossom shifts and alfalfa acreage increases, though some seeds remain scarce in apathy with other clavars. Orville Robertson is found guilty of petty larceny in Myton Justice court.

iAlsyke Spiapathy Burton Tuttie Myton Orville Robertson Orville Robertson George Cussea Dillman Duchesne Eatin Ron

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ott Moffat Tunnel Walter Knight Ranch Jionors ROX Schonian Getakes Che Intah Basin DR. Myers Ramberger Nord Tabiona Hanna Ong
Search Courier

Search the Duchesne Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Duchesne Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication