Beautiful City on Kristiania Bay
A correspondent describes life in Kristiania, now Oslo, noting log homes with two large rooms, local hospitality, and long walks to meetings. He shares a glimpse of the city from Holmenkollen, comments on fashion and dress, and praises Mormon converts in a small branch with 600 to 700 members. The narrative ends with the work of the Lord expanding in the North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titor
Holmenkollen
Kristiania Bay
Hiteh
Christ
North
Spring Indications Signal Seasonal Awakening Across Town
The piece paints a bustling, humorous view of spring arrival with blooming trees, orchard scents, and outdoor chores. It contrasts playful children and adults preparing home life, from painting steps to fixing hinges, as families anticipate warmer days and renewed activity.
Equalization and Valuations Visit in Paris
Mr Sr A Purtill state tax agent under the State Board of Equalization arrived in Paris Tuesday evening. He met with Assessor Duvford and Clerk Broomhead to harmonize county conditions and ensure compliance with the law. He will gather data to aid equalization, observe revenue law workings, and report county noncompliance. He will rate property by classification, location selling price quality crops and yields among counties. An ex railroad engineer from Montpelier, he left railroading twenty years ago.
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Sr A. Purtill
State Board of Equalization
Paris
Duvford
Broomhead
Purtill
Montpelier
Governor Spry appoints April Wath for Utah boosting day
Garden City locals report Governor Spry of Utah named April Wath to boost Utah affairs. A subscriber applauds and urges raising the matter with Governor Hawley to issue a proclamation designating a day soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Spry
Utah
Hawley
Gratitude for Your Paper and Wishing Its Success
The writer thanks the recipient for weekly newspaper copies and expresses pleasure in reading them. They extend best greetings to acquaintances and hope for the paper’s continued success and growth in the future.
They Gotta Quit Knockin The Tariff Down
A harsh poem denounces opponents of tariff reductions, accusing them of lies and unsound arguments and urging loyalty to American interests. It cites ad valorem duties and duties by the pound, while praising the Tank for providing support.
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Statesman
Rome
Died Wednesday Mrs Ethel Weston and James Wray
Mrs Ethel Weston wife of Thomas Weston of Lake Town died unexpectedly after noon Wednesday at Riverside. She was twenty four and mother to two children. James Wray of Riverside Idaho died Sunday of pneumonia at fifty nine. He leaves a wife and twelve children. Funeral details for both were not learned.
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Geo. F. Ashley
N. Wray
Paris
Thomas
Weston
Laketown
Ethel Weston
Thomas Weston
Mr. Waray
Janes Wray
Riverside
Idaho
Clachfoot City
Mr. Wray
England
America
Ilyraim
Utah
Louiise Jensen
Mr. Wrays
Wrays
Parn
Blackfoot
James W. Wuras
Riverside Hall
Omen
Wray
Scofield Leaves Bear Lake County for Blackfoot Farm
Mr H P Scofield of Fish Haven moves his household to Blackfoot by car, billing the shipment to his new farm home. Bear Lake citizens commend him as a hard working neighbor and wish him health and prosperity. Services at Tabernacle included guidance from Francis M Lyman urging bishops to know every family personally.
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H. P. Scofield
Fish Haven
Blackfoot City
Scofield
Bear Lake County
Tabernacle
Francis M. Lyman
Notice to Republican Central Committeemen on Primaries
Notice to Republican Central Committeemen urges holding primaries this Saturday at 7 PM in each precinct. Ballots sent ahead allow voters to choose a presidential candidate and delegates to the county convention. After polls close, canvass and report results to the county convention in Paris on May 7 at 11 AM to ensure proper representation at the state and national conventions. C. E. Weight, Chairman Central Committee. James Dunford and wife visiting old friends back home in Mouglar.
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Paris
Bear Lake County
C. E. Weight
Central Committee
James Dunford
Reed
Mouglar
Death on the Unsinkable Ship and the Fateful Night
The narrative recalls a grand sailing vessel with over two thousand aboard believing it unsinkable. Amid the chaos some celebrated in formal attire as darkness fell, casting a death shadow for two thirds of the passengers. Distinguished men perished while women and children survived.
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Fife
Moon
Memorial reflection on disaster and loss in Goodwins Weekly
The text contemplates lasting sorrow after a great disaster. It contrasts the memory of the dead with the enduring natural world. It speaks of fragile safety, human fragility, and a need for care in the wake of tragedy.
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Goodwin's
Doings of the City Council in Adjour ned Session
City councilors met in adjourned session Wednesday night to discuss center street improvement and a general utility project. A vote failed on a lighting contract with Pear Loarke Power, while plans for a distributed street lighting system and poles were debated. repairs on Center Street crossing were noted and Seymour Spencer requested a partial refund for sidewalk costs, with the council maintaining the current policy for future years.
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Center Street
Masor
Acconntance
Counel Tt
Crater
Court House
Hayward
Hrbor
Seymour Spencer
Caumendt
Funeral Services for Aunt Mary Rich Held in Pars Last Saturday
Impressive funeral services for Aunt Mary Rich took place at the Tabernacle in Pars last Saturday afternoon. The building and casket were adorned with flowers. Attendees included Frances M. Lyman of Salt Lake City and Joseph Clark of Salt Lake City Stake presidency.
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Mary Rich
Pars
Frances M. Lyman
Salt Lake City
Stake Presufenes
Joseph Clark
CCT
Pioneer kin honor the departed Aunt Mary
Relatives and old friends of Mrs. Kieh from settlements gathered to pay tribute to a pioneering woman who crossed deserts in 1847 and lived in Bear Lake Valley. Speakers praised her life of honesty and service, noting her peaceful passing and enduring memory among those who knew her.
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Kieh
Salt Lake City
Caliiornia
Salt Lake
Bear Lake Valley
Sardi
Francis M. Lyman
Mary Tich
County officials review proposed immigration canyon road route
County Commissioners and Charley Teese examined a new public road from Immigration Canyon to Hunter and Gray's ranch, crossing a steel bridge into Dingle. The route aims to aid residents and business travel to Hay Springs and return. A Lyric Theatre orchestra returns tomorrow with new films. May 4 is cleanup day as Mayor urges Pais citizens to tidy streets and yards.
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Fhe Isoard
County Commissiners
Charley Teese
Charley
Imnmigration Canyon
Hunter
Pais
Aml al Gack
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Dad
Charles
Mary Ann
Father
Martha
C. BE. Richardson
Ethel. Weston
James Wray
Republican Central
Heftanthe
Catasferophe
the Tabernacle
Lyric Theatre
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