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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1902
Page
2
Lehi residents elected a new irrigation board but face a grim water supply and growing discontent. The piece urges modernization and investment, arguing abundant local water could unlock fertile land if funded and managed wisely.
Careful observers note farming’s rise in scientific method while retaining practicality. The article says farmers now unite science and skill, each aiding the other to make mysteries clear and remove difficulties in field work. Thinkers, chemists, and experimenters collaborate to advance agricultural truth.
Utah newspapers report rapid construction of rail lines expanding a network around Salt Lake City. If built, it will connect Utah more directly to eastern and western coasts and accelerate material advancement.
The town hopes the new city marshal will clear loafers from Main Street. Ladies and businessmen would hail him a good fellow, as occasional loafing is acceptable but persistent idleness harms the area.
Tuesday night T F Trane and S W Ross resigned after serving since 1897 as presidents of the Lehi Y M M I A. They stewarded growth and mutual improvement, expanding youth involvement and advancing the organization to a higher state of success, earning community thanks for their earnest work.
The infant child of Mr and Mrs Geo Fox was buried today. Elder Charles Muonns returned from England on Monday after two years of missionary work abroad. Peoples Co op is taking stock today.
A group of youths held a meeting and formed The Slito Social Club to host socials. The first event, a private party, will be at the city pavilion. Members listed include Menere, Charlie Friel, John Cutler, W Ruse, F T Roberts, Mbwes, Christa Pox, Mud Webb, Della Javute, and Pearl Fowler.
Notice from the United States Land Office Salt Lake City Utah dated November 4 100 from Frank D Wobble Register and A Binith Receiver stating that State of Utah has filed a claim for lot 38 in township 88 R 1 E containing mineral claims. Public protest within 65 days advised to preserve mineral character and avoid approval. failure to protest considered evidence of non mineral use.
An ordinance by Lehi City Council amends sections of the Revised Ordinances. It changes schedule dates to the third Tuesday of March June September and December and adjusts May and November to Jane and December. It also replaces a $0 figure with $50 and codifies effective date upon publication.
United States Land Office in Salt Lake City announces a list of selections by the State for permanent whitewater reservoirs to irrigate fields. Descriptions include mineral plains near NEM Bee 12, Tp 2 8, R 4 B. Public protest within sixty days follows departmental instructions. protests may deem land valuable for mineral use over agricultural.
At a Monday meeting, Utah County Commissioners appointed numerous deputies for the county across towns including American Fork Pleasant Grove Cedar Fort Provo Springville. Names listed include J C Williams Lahil t ino Webb Cobbley Alping Hl land Jo G Beck XJ Knight Richard Hate and many others.
Notice from the Uni States Land Office Salt Lake City Utah dated November 24 1901 lists State of Utah lands selected for irrigation under the 1804 act. It notes a protest period and that a list is posted for inspection with details of tracts in a township with mineral claims and mentions officials Frank D Hobbs and A Smith receivership entries.
An old advertisement warns that disease can spread in any climate and urges instant throat trouble treatment. It promotes a Diphtheria Remedy from T. J. Wadsworth on Main Street Lehr as essential and notes the prescription department as the best in town.
Oral oath by Frank J. Cheney declares his Toledo firm will pay one hundred dollars for each uncured catarrh. Notices sworn December 6, 1586 by notary A. W. Gleason. Also promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure internal use and various remedies including Moki Tea for ailments and skin eruptions with money-back guarantee.
The 1902 Ferry & Co. seed catalogue is now ready and will be mailed free on request. Andrew D. M. Ferry & Co. of Detroit urges farmers to choose proven seeds to ensure high harvests and deter unscrupulous dealers.
A Cascade Iowa druggiat urges use of Chamberlain’s Stomach Liver Tube with praise for its relief. He claims it helps in dullness after meals bad breath loss of appetite and constipation with prompt relief he endorses the remedy as a strong recommendation for those in need.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions names and prices but lacks coherent events. The text shows partial phrases such as 25¢ and scattered proper nouns, but no clear reportable action, date, or location to form a complete news item.
Advertises Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as guaranteed to cure piles. States price 60 cents per bottle and 75 cents for tubes. Brand attributed to T. J. Wadsworth.
United States Land Office notice lists lands in Utah for the establishment of an Ingane Asylum under the 1804 act. Tracts include mineral claims in township ranges, with a posted list for inspection and protest by interested parties by date. Officials Hobla and Smith indicate protesting non mineral status is required. first publication January 16, 1902.
A terse item notes location notices and proof of annual labor for gale at the office. It records official postings and verification required for compliance. The entry underscores administrative steps and dates linked to the labor proof process.
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