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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1914
Page
1
An unclear fragment hints at a local dispute involving a person or entity named Tar stone and a figure called Buil, suggesting a civic or political context with unnamed tensions and transitions. The garbled text prevents precise facts or outcomes.
The Lehi city council and district manager Jones discussed a railroad switch near the depot and a park block transfer, with Wines accepting a city franchise to improve block 81 into a park and provide a future city hall site. Protests against paving district were noted while a Fourth of July celebration plan was approved.
Lehi lost 11 to 2 to American Fork on Wednesday. Miller pitched a superb game, with Lehi’s defense holding until the eighth inning when American Fork broke through. The loss leaves Lehi with a chance to contend for the county title, aided by a strong lineup and upcoming rematch against Spanish Fork.
The report notes a baseball game tied to last Wednesday with unclear details. Mentions teams and players in garbled form, highlighting a potential setback or misplay. No clear scores or outcomes are readable.
The town is urged to back the team after recent demonstrations of talent and promise. If fans rally behind the boys, victory may come in future games. Spanish Fork plans a snappy Ramdo next Wednesday to draw a crowd and cheer the team. People's Co op advertises dainty wash goods for summer dresses, 13-11.
Workmen clear block 81 to become Wines Park with iron fencing. Trees and weeds removed, holes filled, posts prepared for pipe fencing, shrubs planted, and the area prepared as a civic beauty spot. Citizens applaud Mr. Wines gift and consider acquiring adjacent tract for a ball ground. Fishing tackle available at People's Co op.
A local committee invites all elderly residents to join a supervised outing on June 1. The event departs from First Ward meetinghouse and Third Ward station area, with gathering points across wards. Bring cup and saucer, knife fork spoon, and pay for a pleasant summer excursion.
Abe Yates and Francis Child lead a Red and Blue clash as Lehi citizens rally for sanitation. Volunteers appoint 132 block captains to educate households and push a scoring system with 75 points earning a badge of honor. Community teams vow ongoing updates and a public bulletin of results.
Special sale begins Monday with a regular annual Fourth of July shoe sale. Readable lines mention hats for children and ladies hats, themes of storage rates, buttons and frames, and invites customers to call for delivery or setup.
A garbled OCR text references a community clean-up or cleanup day with mentions of outside areas, ashes, and files. It appears as a fragmented record about maintaining order and a witness or neighbor involvement, but key names and places are unreadable.
The district announces a largely complete teaching corps for the coming year. Principal W. K. Hop, J. C. Banks, and several new teachers arrive from universities, bringing experience in science, English, music, elocution, and chorus. Graduates include Ina Siral and Rulon Robinson, with assignments across grades and departments.
Hyrum Smith faced invalidation of his homestead after proving up under the law may lose the land in Cedar Valley near Wout canyon. A government-placed review showed he owned additional land in the West canyon, exceeding the 10-acre limit, invalidating the claim and prompting a relinquishment in favor of his son Burtt.
The department at Washington made a large withdrawal of 7,000 seven for military purposes before his son filed. Mr. Smith's homestead is included and may be used by Fort Douglas soldiers. Had he known the state land lacked patent, he could have sold it to his wife to avoid trouble.
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