Public Utilities Cost Review and Tax Concern
The Duchesne Courier discusses the Public Utilities Commission costs, arguing expenses exceed 60,000 dollars every two years and proposing cuts to 20,000 dollars by reducing commissions and halting road franchising. It criticizes side judges and urges streamlined governance to ease taxation burdens on farmers, urging legislators to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission
Greenwood
Pennsylvania
Bone Law
Jude
Taymen
Emporium
Commission
Rom Hay- Tae
Public Utilities ‘Commission
Wwe
Rome Deduced Alarm Warning Paralleled Fall of Empire
A fragment cites a publicist or politician likening events in the United States to Rome. The speaker notes such parallels were used to sound alarms, suggesting the Roman Empire fell for varied reasons and drawing a cautionary comparison.
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United States
Rome
Roman Empire
Quotable brag list from everyday abilities and identities
A condensed fragment lists bragging rights such as touch-typing, umbrella handling, tack driving, art knowledge, famous acquaintances, college education, normalcy versus abnormality, and being a 100 percent American. It notes a jab at medical neglect and questions the exact eleven or twelve year span since a doctor.
Audit under way as Bank of Duchesne prep for grand jury
Guy and Carey of Provo have been engaged by Seth Pixton state bank commissioner to audit the Bank of Duchesne in preparation for a grand jury investigation. Duchesne visitors and residents moving about the area are noted, including Chas Fisher and the Alplanalp and Sweatman families. Bee industry notes report disease impact and uncertain honey yields. many bee owners have yet to pay 1923 license.
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Guy & Carey
Provo
Seth Pixton
Bank of Duchesne
Hillman
Beekeepers Alarmed by Foul Brood Spread in Utah
Utah beekeepers alarmed by foul brood spreading among colonies. State apianist C. H. Hillman reports disease mainly due to inexperience of owners with small apiaries, leading to colony loss and robbing. Education and modern beekeeping methods are urged to curb the outbreak. In Uintah County’s eastern area, two incidents are noted.
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Utah
C. H. Hillman
State Board of Agriculture
Uintah County
Permit Denied for Grand County Short Line Railroad
The Interstate Commerce Commission refused to issue a certificate to Ballard & Thompson Railroad for operation from Thompson to Sego in Grand County. Built in 1911, it never operated as a common carrier and mainly served American Fuel Company of Utah as a facility. The commission found public benefit unlikely and that issuing the certificate would only help lower freight rates for American Fuel, not the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ballard ‘& Thompson Railroad Company
Thompson
Sego
Grand County
American Fuel Company of Utah
American Fuel Company
Help to Help Others Campaign Notice
A community appeal urges donations to assist people in need through the Help to Help Others program. The notice emphasizes practical aid over grand gestures and requests contributions to support immediate relief efforts for those hurt or in distress.
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Crogs
Madness on Broadway and a Calcutta contrast
A New York man, drunk with whiskey, breaks a bottle, undresses, shaves naked, and is taken to Bellevue for sanity evaluation after a brief taxi ride as crowds disperse. The piece contrasts this with Calcutta’s response to a man dressing in public, noting the cultural differences and debating geography’s meanings.
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New York
Bellevue ‘Hospital
Broadway
Calcutta
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Duchesne Courier
Duchesne
C. B. Cook
Postenco
Whall
Hall
Ful. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Gouriar
C. M. Reynolds
Big. Bone
Poland
I-F
Jschns Vosh
U. S
W. H. Felton
Carters
Ville
Congress
Hardwick
U. S. Senate
Chas. Fisher
Joseph Alplanalp
Price
William Sweatman
Grand
Mrs. C. Carey
Fruitland
Bessie Fitzwater
Vernal
Thas
Heh
Golden Rule Store
Grant
James
Prop
TMI Coe
Roosevelt
Kansas City, Mio
Roosevelt, Vernas
Delta
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