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Newspaper

Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1929

Page

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State Board Adds Valuation to Taxable Property for 1929

The state board of equalization increased the assessment on mined resources by 27,568,389 and on public utilities by 4,992,697, totaling 32,561,086. This raises about 5 percent in taxable wealth, with tax funds going to counties where those industries operate. The piece discusses potential effects on tax burdens and proposed reductions in state tax rates, along with comments from officials about highway administration and the Western Association.

State Board of Equalization

Debenture Plan Explained for Farm Program Meaning

A historical explainer clarifies the arm debenture concept in the farm program. It describes a certificate of debt plus a government bonus of 21 cents per bushel for exports, yielding $250 per thousand bushels, funded by reduced duties and no direct cash outlay from the government.

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St Louis Livestock Pool Bids On Wool Jiro

The St Louis wool pool bids show a high bid of 28 1-8 cents per pound with a second bid of 27 1-2 cents. Last year’s successful bid was $512. The pool committee has not decided yet. It is estimated the pool will hold about 100000 fleeces weighing 800000 pounds.

Marts Hares St. Lande Nieh Adytoeg Ths Calla Coolidge

Self Government Vital on Federal Power Drift

In a 1920s style address by J. P. May, the piece laments rising federal power over states, warning that the Colorado river deal signals a shift toward a centralized government. It argues that local responsibility and watchdog state governance are endangered by a strong national administration, urging action by readers.

Colorado River Mke Hollenbeck

Obituary of Mrs. Barbieri from Tabiona

Mrs Barbieri, a long time resident of Tabiona, died after marriage to Vievor Harbinel. Survived by her husband and four children, two sons and two daughters aged 7 and older. Funeral held in Tabiona with relatives and friends mourning. Burial followed in Tabiona where the couple spent most of their married life.

Barolett Tablona Calloruis Marris Silo Vievor Harbinel Soars Oro Harcourt Ag Cindy Hibirga Barbieri

Railroad seeks joint tunnel use in Colorado by Rio Grande

The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad proposes using the Moffat tunnel west of Denver and the joint Denver Salt Lake Western tunnel. Rio Grande would pay 300000 dollars annually for rental and share capital-related and maintenance costs. Additional terms cover operation and payments. a similar agreement from the Denver Salt Lake Western is anticipated.

Rio Grande Salt Lake Company

Suit filed against Giant Ledge Company by Emory Neilson

Emory Neilson of Myton filed a district court suit against Giant Ledge Company led by manager C Gay Wakefield claiming money due for drilling machinery used on a dirt lot. The filing outlines claims of unpaid services and equipment and references testing and development work associated with the project.

Emory Neilson Myton C. Gay Wakefield

Servicer Station Set to Open This Saturday

A new Servicer Station will open this Saturday, May 1871, offering gas at safe prices. The business will be operated by Dick Sobells, who has many friends in the area, with courteous treatment assured.

Vietney Gard Signat Wihl Jn Kent Onen Dick Sobells Tie Bithh Courteowts

Duchesne Attorneys Appear in Fruitland Justice Court

Attorneys L A Heligninek and Robert G Porter went to Fruitland Meagay to try a case in the justice court involving D J Pentey and James Ede Carey. Donley sued Carey for a translation hat he alleged Carey has never paid. Hollenbeck and Porter represented the parties as the court took advisement.

L. A. Heligninek Robert G. Porter Fruitland Meagay Justice Court D. J. Pentey James Ede Carey Donley Carey Hollenbeck Curay Porter Penny Treday Whit Clifton

Major Robert Waugh 91 Died at Colorado Springs

Major Robert Waugh one of Colorado's oldest Civil War veterans died at his Colorado Springs home after a short illness He served in the Union Army from West Virginia and later as a U S Indian agent in the Cim​tah basin He celebrated his 91st birthday on March 3 this year and leaves a large family including R B Waugh of Myton and two daughters Mrs J Clyde Waugh of Colorado Springs and Mrs Louise Lily of Gunnison among others

Robert Waugh Colorado Cimtah Basin R. &. Waugh Myton Colorado Springs Tiealter Waugh Grand Army of the Republic Abraham Lincoln Anit United States States of America West Virginia Union Itil Nerate Indian Service Whiterocks Ludweig Coloorado Springs

Duchesne Drug Company Sold Amid Leadership Change

Victor J. Duke and partner Dave Huish of Menanvelt acquire the Duchesne Drug Company. Dred Widddy, a first class resident of Durmiteist, is named to oversee operations, with tenure from Sail Take Wedvedidas as the new charge.

Geil Dave Huish Menanvelt Puretinatiie Tatyrent Utate Ute Dn Duchesne Teves Hevghy Enoprioter Dred Wedvedidas

Harton Porritt Dies at 14 After Pneumonia Battle

Harton Porritt, aged 14, died after pneumonia developed from a cold. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lavi Porritt. Funeral services were held at LD Church on Wednesday at 2 o'clock PM, with burial in Myton cemetery. He leaves his parents, two sisters, and one brother.

Harton Porritt Livre Moyes Poening Orelodk Pnnumonia Tater He Was the Son Mr. and Lavi Porritt Vivtora Myton Cemetery Rit

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