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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1914
Page
3
Lehi locals report visitors including Mrs W A Knight and family, and many residents traveling to Salt Lake City for visits, licenses, or medical care. A hayrack party at Saratoga Springs, homestead news, and a new surgeon at the hospital are noted alongside a horse on a track incident and a large frontier social at the Arcade hall.
Frederick Bassett of American Fork found guilty in district court of selling intoxicating beer at Smuth's Hall during a Sal Lake event. City and district attorneys led the prosecution while defense attorney Jheoh Evans contested the case. A jury returned a verdict with Ansett sentenced to imprisonment for twenty-five days.
Obituary notice reports Mrs Fanalied Hookey died at home. Funeral held at Clover with attendance from family and friends. Details are garbled but reference to London birth and multiple attendees appears in the fragmentary text.
Readers urged to prepare for a Home Cleanliness Prize by August 11. Judges will visit invited homes to assess sidewalks weeds fences lawns and garbage disposal as part of a local development league effort led by Junius Banks and Captain Pranele Chill.
Trustees Goates Peterson and Dickerson swear the district financial report for Lehi School District No. 12 Utah is true and correct as of June 30, 2014. It details receipts including district funds taxes state and county allocations and interest, and expenditures for teachers salaries buildings supplies repairs and miscellaneous items.
A damaged vehicle crashed, sending two men down a fifteen foot embankment. They were taken to a hospital after brake failure and other damage. Crews work on the machine to resume operations at a construction site in the area.
Clearke N Steholes and the R of Lotie Tintie property report from the mine yesterday. A tentative tunnel extension and new drift alignment aim to reach the old Gold Blorsem vein as Hyron Kershaw completed a survey finding the tunnel floor under the farmed area. Workers broke into a fire foot vein of low grade carbonate ore and will push development on both faces.
Christofferson received a telegram early in the week making him an offer to wrestle George Nelson, the Salt Lake fireman, at Preston Idaho on July 24. He accepted the offer and reported to Tretten to begin training for the event, drawing strong local interest.
Hiverton and Blatdale organize an outing at Saratoga Springs in late May. Keith OBrien and Alpine Stake officers host entertainment with planks, games, and dancing for workers and Salt Lake residents. A daily coverage includes local drivers, hotel guests, and spectators, with plans for a weeklong visit.
Report notes a start to cucumber harvest for pickle production with early yields expected to be heavy as the Salt Lake route begins operating. The crop outlook appears promising despite uneven early progress and weather variability.
Utah County residents testify to relief from back pain and kidney weakness using Down's Kidney Pills. John A. Anderson of Lehi Junction reports lameness and back pain improved after taking the remedy, prompting a nationwide dealer recommendation from Foster Milling Co of Buffalo, New York.
Community efforts included a benefit at a theatre for the hospital’s needs and a social gathering at J M Kirkham’s residence. Residents supported quarantine relief through these local events and gatherings.
A meeting is set in the grammar school building Monday afternoon at o clock for all who wish to join the Girls Cake and Candy Club contest. The event is under the Stoke Vo Mo MOLA Listractions will be given then for entrants to prepare pencils and notebooks.
An advertisement promotes Merital Hair Tonic claiming healthy hair growth and a wavy appearance, priced 50c and 1.00, with Brown as sole agent in American Fork Utah. It also touts Herbine for liver and bowel cleansing, with William Thornton as seller.
The notice asks readers to contact S. W. Ross to support a townwide job-creating banner campaign. It emphasizes town improvement and local business engagement through direct action with the named advocate.
Tickets go on sale July 18 for a Beaver City Utah excursion with travel via Salt Lake Route. The event runs July 20 to 27 with returns to Salt Lake City planned. Organizers invite inquiries at the Beaver Hom ing office for details.
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held at City Hall American Fork Utah on Wednesday July 5 1914 at 2 oclock p m for election of officers and other business. Stephen Wood Secretary Jacob Greenwood President.
Percy B Sowers signee of James Clove of Salt Lake City Utah filed intent to make final desert land proof for NW SW 4 NE 4 Sec7 T7S R East Salt Lake Meridian. Hearing set July 30 1914 before U S Land Office Salt Lake City witnesses M Y Carmichael Wilber S Ramer J W Hagerman Gian J Ramer East Lake stake. First pub June 20 last July 5 1914.
The Salt Lake & Utah Railroad Company promotes the Orem Lines showing baggage and express services. Laen carries baggage and express duties aboard the routes.
In a bustling market report, traders like Tedel Gongle and Cedar Port’s J. Cook show heightened interest in harvesting equipment. Purchases include chivtyeistiel engines, Avery engines, and separators, with multiple firms and individuals named among transactions and claims of horsepower.
Catarrh sufferers are offered a quick cure claimed to open clogged noses and heads within one minute. The ad promotes a "Miy's Cena Pein" remedy and "Ely veo Halo" paste, describing cleansing, soothing relief and immediate symptom relief for sneezing, runny nose, hawking, and congestion. It emphasizes home treatment and a fast return to normal activity.
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