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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1898
Page
1
Before the sugar factory Lehi was a simple farming village with meager markets. Seven years later banks show 700 depositors mainly farmers and over 70 000 in deposits. Farmers now own comfortable vehicles value of farms is up and new homes appear as thrift pervades the community with plans for more sugar factories in Utah and neighboring areas.
Former Senator John J. Logles of Kansas foresees a near general upheaval driven by European armaments, rival powers in the Orient and Africa, labor unrest, and wealth accumulation. He argues a crisis will prompt a frontier readjustment and potentially civilization may advance, altering the world map amid the Maine disaster context.
Mercur mine owners of the Cannon group report a decisive ore discovery after a long effort. An assay from the drift 800 feet down shows $14.50 per ton in a 20 foot thick body located about 600 feet southeast of the shift, with previous days producing lower values and renewed development costing about $410,000. The Cannon group, comprising 313 acres, lies near the Mercur and Golden Gate mines and is led by Angus M Cannon president.
Notice of the State Farmers Lustitrude to be held at Logan on March 4 with an engaging program. The Suite Davymens' Association will also meet at the same site on Friday March 4. All interested persons are invited to attend.
Jan 21 report from Dawson describes a strike on a side of Monangra creek causing a stampede that halted only after nearby country was cleared. Harry Cavill, son of a Michigan man, struck pay dirt with his mother’s pie pan on Bonanza creek.
President Orson Smith announces farmers in Cache county will receive 5.50 per ton for sugar beets loaded at Cache valley points for shipment to the sugar factory planned at Ogden. The note highlights experimental culture success in the valley and urges farmers to take advantage of this opportunity to support a sugar industry.
The State Farmers Institute and State Dairy Association outline a plan to sell pickles funded by the O and TL to a target of one thousand units, with allocations to Bele Jeclusive and others, to certify production under the state plan.
The piece argues that overcrowded common schools in towns leave over 100,000 pupils without classroom space and urges philanthropists to fund basic and technical education for common children before expanding elite colleges. It notes high per-student costs for higher ed and calls educators to focus on ground-level educational needs.
State Commissioner Wieting and Deputy Plan ders return from Albany after investigating the Rome sugar beet factory. They report 643,800 pounds of granulated sugar produced from New York beets and authorize a bounty payment of 6,438 dollars at 1 cent per pound under the beet sugar act of Jas. Winter.
Weather and farming notes describe beet sowing near Gilroy to begin next week and predict rain could ease field conditions. The report mentions Spreckels land set aside for beet cultivation and references local irrigation and harvest timing in a dry year.
Richfield council met in special session and approved an ordinance over protest by Hansen and Outeen. The license rose from 160 to 200 dollars per quarter and saloon owners must remove external obstructions and close by ten o clock.
Mesers A. J. Evans Moroni Royle and J. L. Gibb promote a new tanning method claimed to revolutionize the trade. They say the process is simple and inexpensive, usable for tanning small skins or large hides. They have secured rights in eleven counties and show sample work as proof.
A Los Angeles Review note questions the Klondike stampede projections. It flags up to 200,000 would be travelers, estimates $500 per person to Dawson City, and questions if $100,000,000 spent yields meals or profits, highlighting the gamble for transport firms and miners.
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