Auto travel and political rally noted in early 20th century item
The piece recalls Prest J E Heywood touring Nevada by car, praising autos as near trains. A Democrat rally is announced for Oct 19 at 8 pm in Social Hall with speakers Dan Bi Shields Harden Bennion and H N Hayes, free and open to all. Hunters gathered for deer season opener in rain, Relief Society dance fundraiser netting $2.
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Dan Bi Shields
Harden Bennion
H.N. Hayes
Everone
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Declares Reward
An old advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh cured only by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo and testimonials from financial and banking figures vouching for Cheney's integrity and ability to fulfill obligations. The copy notes internal use and blood system action of the remedy.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Local Notes From The Progress Area
Mr M W Foy Sr returns from a 50 day Dixie Country trip last week. Milton Martinez, previously with Miller Bros, was in town Thursday subscribing for The Progress. Dr R G Clark reported after returning from Monroe that he and Dr Cecil Clark performed four operations there. Mr S A Worthen and Mrs Frank Houston traveled north with their husbands for safety. Paper price has risen 14 times since January. The Progress price remains the same, paper smaller for a time, payment in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Foy Sr
Dixie Country
Milton Martinez
Miller ‘Bros
R. G. Clark
Monroe
Cecil Clark
Advanee
President Wilson urged support for home papers amid rising paper costs
A local editorial urges communities with small papers to support their home publications to prevent broader business decline and town decay. It notes Pangiltch residents generally favor Progress, emphasizes a solid foundation and right conduct, and explains newspapers must rely on prepaid payments as paper prices rise.
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Pangultch
Threshing Engine Blocked Road Near Junction
A 16 ton threshing engine and an 8 ton threshhr blocked a road near Junction for days, forcing traffic through Barnson's pasture. Quince K. Kimball of Winder owns the engine. George Hanks, mail contractor, details severe disruption and late deliveries. Also notes a political rally in town with 400 attending and planned Circleville appointments.
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Junction
George Hanks
Quince K. Kimball
Winder
Fish Pond
Barnson’s
Robbery Threat Forced Mormon Colony to Flee Juarez
A four-Mexican gang robbed Mormon merchants in Juarez threatening death for $10,000 and taking a brother prisoner. Two robbers seized funds from another resident while the prisoner escaped, prompting a retreat to the hills. General Pershing sent U.S. troops to Colonia Juarez to protect settlers as the raid raised fears of further violence. Henry Bowman’s home was burned.
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Conia
Juarez
Mexico
Alsazo
Adelbert ‘Taylor
Pershing
Colonia Dublan
United States
Colmia
Henry Bowman
Going Ahead Slowly and the 1916 Fence Law Election
The report notes Charles E Hughes leads in the presidential race, Wilson gains modestly, with 107403 straw votes suggesting Hughes could win the electoral college if today’s election occurred. The Salt Lake Tribune’s Republican stance is acknowledged, while Utah Garfield County calls an election to decide a local fence law. The proposal defines fence standards by material and height, setting November 7 1916 as the vote date and detailing enforcement criteria.
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Charles E. Hughes
Wilson
Herald
Mr. Hughes
Sethe Ehinrgéwr
Salt Lake Tris
Tribune
Syblican
Garfield
Utah
Garfield County
Gar]field County
Arsi Uiance
Board‘of County Commissioners
Tebbs
James M. Sargent
Salt Lake City
Voine i Emery
George
Colematy
Teasdale
Sedley 82
South Range
Salt Lake Base
Ameridan
South Creek
Enat Corder
Auid
Nigangof
Panguitch Progress Ownership Affidavit 1916
Notarized statement lists Fred E Eldredge as publisher editor business manager and sole owner of Panguitch Progress Panguitch Utah Garfield County with no bond holders or other security holders sworn before County Recorder An Cooper on October 6 1916 confirming ownership and management details.
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Congress
Panguitch Progress
Panguitch
Utah
Garfield
Fred Ei
Eldredge
Ered E. Eldredge
Cooper Coun Y Recorder
Electon
Utah Joint Resolution proposing amendment to state constitution
The document records Touze 3 Joint Resolution Number Six proposing to amend Section 1% Article ? of Utah Constitution to define Auditor and Treasurer duties. It cites two-thirds legislative concurrence, election submission, and effective January 1, 1917, with certification by Secretary of State David Mattson dated August 22, 1916.
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Touze
Board of
Sxaminers
Insv
Moreh
Secretary of State
David,Mattson
State of
Utah
Urah
David Mattson
Senate
State of Utah
Witnet
Proposed Utah S J Res Eight amends Article 13 on taxation
Senate Joint Resolution Eight proposes amending Article 13 of Utahs Constitution to keep taxation within a state authority framework, require annual revenue sufficiency, and set exemptions for federal and local entities as well as charitable and religious properties. The document details tax principles, debt service, and exclusions while outlining legislative procedures for passage and implementation.
Utah proposes tax amendments on mining lands and state revenue
The document outlines an amendment to Article 19 of the Utah Constitution addressing property taxation, mining claims, and state revenues. It details valuation rules for mining lands and improvements, tax rates for general state purposes and high school funds, and limits on total taxes unless voters approve increases. It also authorizes penalties for misusing public funds and requires annual financial statements. The proposal, presented by Secretary David Mattson, includes publication and voter adoption steps with a January 1, 1927 effective date if approved.
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Utah
Uta
United States
Ula
Unicra
Minca
Ninca
House For Sale Near Public School Faces East
Dwelling with cellar and city water works three blocks north of the public school faces east. Half of lot for sale by C. E. Melff. See or write Elias Hateh Panguitch.
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C. E. Melff
Ste. Elias Hateh
Panguitch
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Panguiteh
E. Aldredge
Panguitch Utah
Prest
J. E. Heywood
Nevada
Relief Society
S.A. Worthen
Frank Houston
Nephi L. Morris
Joseph Erickson
John L. Levy
David A Smith
Charles Kent
Circleville
Miles
Nervine
Augusta
Mormaris
Hans P. Ipson
Secretary of State’s Office
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Wenty L. Savage
Hearleville
Salt Lake Meridian
Gould Hi
Blakely
Réglater
EB. A. Foutz
J. A. Fouts
Glarka
Panguitch Post Offer
U. 8
East Lynthe City
Utell
Elleton
Helra
Mista M. Ghalky
Catundhville
Nwi
Bectlon
Salt
Department of Thielnteller
Land Office
Saltako City
Utahy
Robert
Mangum
Utahi
Znade Desert
Rane West
Nis
Nally
Intenton
U. 5
Conmmisalda&ér
David W. Woodard
Ida Ey Chatwin
Robert D. Young
Joseph A. Marshall
Bf Winder
Utals Gould B
Register
Department of the Inteller
U.S. Band
Erncet
Griffin
Encalante
Enat Salt Lake Meridian
U. S. Cork
Missioner
Aimon'l
William Moosman
Edward Wright
Wallace
Bacalanté
Unat
Rere
Leen Register
Department
of the Interior
Winet Moosman
U. S
Chamant
Erry M. Liston Jr
James ‘Alvey' Iry E. A. Griffin
A. I. Roundy
Ascalante
Utate
W.,d. Beers
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