Mrs Samuel Payne Called Home
Bloomington obituary records the death of Lydia Meilissa Payne wife of Samuel Payne from apoplexy on a Saturday. Born in Brigham City Utah in 1856 she moved to the valley as a child and raised eleven of her own children along with nine surviving sons and one daughter. A large family and many kin mourn her with funeral services held Tuesday featuring Roy A. Welker O. C. Dunford President Jos R Shepherd and Bishop Alma Findlay.
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Bloomington
Lydia Meilissa Payne
Samuel Payne
Payne
Brigham City
Utah
Stephen
Lydia Snyder Kelsey
Great Inland Sea
Brigham Young
Lydia
Paris
Baden
Bear Lake Old Timers Noted In Safford Arizona Dispatch
James L Dunford writes from Safford Arizona detailing Bear Lake County’s early settlers and notable figures such as Bingham, Hoops, Welker, Jacobson and Nelson. He notes stake conference at Thatcher with Apostle Richards present and about 5000 members in the stake.
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Safford
Arizona
James
Johnathan Hoops
Bishop Wright
Bennington
Star Valley
Thatcher
Robert Welker
Layton Ward
Adeer
Roy Aater
Bloomington
P. J. Jacobson
Geo. P
Firat
Guagi
Hubbard
James Palmer
Journal Palmer
Ass'n
Bryce
Thomas B. Nelson
Bear Lake
Isaac
Ike
Palmer
Eden
Pima
High Council
Andrew Kimball
Ghurech
Apostle Richards
Pres. Lyman
James L. Dunford
Aunt Mary Rich Passes Peacefully in Paris Home
Obituary notes Aunt Mary Rich of Paris Illinois died Wednesday at 3:40 p.m. after a long illness, described as a peaceful passing. She was a devoted church member and known for hospitality and kindness, with a life tied to early Mormon pioneers and travels from Nauvoo to Salt Lake City.
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Mary Rich
Paris
Charles
Amit Mary Rich
Terrife
Mary A. Rich
Jory
Parwell County
Ilinois
Peoria
Morris
Laura
Clark) Phelps
Jackson
Morris Phelps
Parley Pratt
Liberty
Quincy Til
Mrs. Rich
Wasattonia
Nauvoo
Joseph Smith
Joseph
Hyrum Smith
Hyrum
Charles C. Rich
Immigration Canyon
Idaho Forest Reserve Funds Share Report
The forecast shows Idaho receiving 32 594 dollars from the Federal Government for the fiscal year ending June 30 1911 as Idaho’s share of National Forest Reserve funds. Bear Lake county is allocated 918 71 dollars among the 27 counties in Idaho. There are 20 forest reserves totaling 19 643 355 acres with names including Weiser Targhee Sawtooth Salmon Pocatello Pend Oreille Payette Nez Perce Beaver Kaniksu Idaho Coeur d Alene Clearwater Challis Caribou Cache.
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Idaho
National Forest
Bear Lake County
Weiser
Targhee
Sawtooth
Salmon
Pocatello
Pend Oreille
Pay
Water System Public Benefit in Paris Meeting
At a Paris court room gathering on Saturday night the water works issue was discussed at length. Roy A. Welker cited Utah towns with functioning municipal water systems that prove beneficial and revenue for cities, suggesting Paris could follow this model to avoid heavy taxes and create a sinking fund to pay bonds. He argued residents outside the town core would accept water rates if the system is self sustaining and extended to outlying homes.
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Roy A. Welker
Utah
Franklin
Richmond
Smithfield
Farmington
Bountiful
Paris
Rome
Budge Family to Hold Reunion in Paris
The Budge family plans its annual reunion in Paris on Wednesday the first of May to mark President William Budge’s eighty fourth anniversary. Relatives gather at the Second ward hall at two and seven pm. invitations will be mailed tomorrow.
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Budge
Paris
William Budge
Second Ward
H L Spencer In Dutch Land
Letter from H L Spencer describing religious work in Rotterdam Netherlands. He praises The Post newspaper, notes equal rights for his church, and counters critics. He details church size, Sunday School enrollment about 200, and Dutch people's warmth despite skepticism toward ministers. He promises to provide updates in about three months.
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Holland
Rotterdam
Coal supply plea amid strike slows national food supply
In England a notice urges orders to Mr Frank Lewis for coal deliveries as shortages bite. The writer Richard S Sleight warns of halted work and rising hunger, calling the coal strike a crisis with bleak prospects for settlement.
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Paris Post
Frank Lewis
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William L. Rich
Amasa M. Rich
Forest Reserve Funds
Ment
California
Chas
Rich
Jim
Cahoon Pass
San Bernardino
Salt Lake City
Bear Lake Valley
Mary Eich
Pomeroy
Lancton
Minerva Wooley
Salt, Lake City
Ezra
Edward Rich
Ogden
William L
Tanerar
H. L. Spencer
Dutch Land
England
Richard S. Sleight
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