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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1907
Page
1
A Cedar Valley Land and Development Co event drew about a hundred visitors from Am Fork Lehi Marfield and Cedar Fort to watch steam power plow. Four Donaldson disc plows on a large engine turned 24 furrows cleaning two acres per trip with promise of 34 acres daily and 50 acres of brush cleared.
Water has risen above the compromise point in Utaly Lake and the Jordan River is climbing daily. Creek and waste ditch carry large flows, unusual for this time of year. Water could surge further with warm weather increasing waste water. precautions advised to prevent damage.
A growing moon and flowing tide frame a hopeful note as two lovers plan an I rish marriage. Local whispers speak of a ceremony by the sea with family and friends gathered to bless their union.
The remains of Grace Smith wife of Benj F Smith and daughter of H W and Olivia P Drigus of Mlewsnit Grove arrived at Lohi for burial on Sunday afternoon train. Services were held at the cemetery. She was 32 and left six children.
Development continues at the Mid Night Bell above Alpine where Pyig Bros. report $200,000 in ore in sight at Ply Miller Mine. The Mountain Delf shaft yields a fine ore lot as sinking progresses while seven men are employed by the company. The Dutchman, leased by Ned and Theher Wild, holds good ore and shipments are expected soon.
Tuesday morning the People’s Co op stockholders met at the Commercial Club Rooms and heard reports from the superintendent and secretary showing flourishing business. An 8 percent quarterly dividend was paid, with some funds set aside as a reserve. IT. R. Cutler presided and officers re-elected: J. B. Cutler president, Wm. Clark vice president, A. I. Anderson, Geo. Wel, Henry Lewis directors, Jas. P. Pyite secretary, SS. I. Goodwin treasurer, with Goodwin’s management cited as boosting yearly growth.
In 1711 the Spectator by Steele and Addison printed No 71 The Epistle of the enamored footman in the country to Lily Mistrega signed James. The plot centers on a footman who mails his letter to his sweetheart by mistake and is encouraged to publish as a great man after his master reads it.
The article discusses the terms Talesman and Taleeman, arguing pronunciation as two syllables. It notes Latin plural tales and references English law and a judge summoning a person. mentions old orders and words like yetanders as part of directing the process.
The piece notes heavy costs from packaging in 1906 with ordinary grocery bags near 9.2 million dollars and total bag expenditures around 25.9 million. It highlights the share going to makers of ornamental boxes and candy related wrappings.
Jesse Comer and his team crossed the Jordon bridge when it fell into the river. Comer escaped by grabbing planks while the wagon and load sank. Eugene Brigg helped Comer out. Comer suffered a shoulder injury and head bruise. County officials Walker and Robers planned bridge rebuilding after the incident.
Governor Vatler and Utah Light & Power Co directors tour Am Fork Canyon to review improvements and the construction of a new power plant, accompanied by the company manager and other officials.
Railroad engineers in California unearthed a mound of walrus tusks, a remarkable discovery described as a large, ancient cache. The find suggests historical coastal activity or trade linked to local wildlife across the region.
Hiler's annual railroad show entertained a large audience Saturday with a first class production. A strong company performed all roles, supported by elegant scenery and fine lighting, promising continued patronage when they return to Lehi on Tuesday, April SOC.
In a central New York neighborhood a barber shop operates on Sundays from 1 to 12 for women who come in crowds for shaving and hair styling. Previously barbers visited the home of bearded ladies to perform the so called barbarous act of deprivation.
The D. and R. E. group announces round trip excursion tickets to Provo and return for April 27 on all regular trains and specials leaving Leh about 10:45 a.m. Final limit April 27 at a net rate of 50 cents. W. A. Ford, Agent.
In Périgin Italy Charles Ballior a tailor is acquitted of bigamy after surgeons testify he has two hearts. The court rules the dual heart condition justifies his marriage to two women, enabling him to wed both.
Notice advertises sale of Lowallan Noties and proof of annual labor at this office. Records list the items for bidding and provide deadlines for submission and payment terms. Interested bidders urged to review catalog and comply with official requirements.
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