Interesting Letter From the Coat to Southern California Tour
The writer, H Hessmoine Roberts, describes a travel diary from Salt Lake City to Nevada and California in February 1911. He notes the Carson Sinks, Reno, Carson City, Sierra Nevada crossings, Sacramento Valley, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Catalina Island, the Tutun Trolley Trip, Pasadena, San Pedro, and plans to visit San Diego and Mexico, praising Southern California’s climate and sights.
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Mts
Sacramento Valley
Los Angeles
Cal
Long Beach
San Catalina Island
San Pedro
Cabrillo
Catalina Island
Pacific Ocean
Tbe Sedis
Seeur
Gabriel
Major McKinley
Pasadena
Pacific Coast
Oregon
U. S
San Diego
Mexico
California
Governor Signs Controversial Prohibition Enforcement Bill
The governor, initially opposed, signs the prohibition enforcement bill after Senate and House passage. Key provisions authorize searches of places where intoxicants are found, presume sale violations, empower sheriffs and officials to prosecute, and protect witnesses from self incrimination. The governor supports maintaining the prohibition law despite objections to its enforcement approach.
Local Snow Delays and Community Happenings In Ward
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE details a heavy snow event and festive plans. A.C Hymas becomes Sunday School Superintendent with Wm. R. Morgan and John R. Morgan as advisers. Aunt Sarah Hymas turns sixty two with many visitors and warm wishes. Local youths plan a concert to fund school supplies. A birth and a village dance share news amid record low temperatures in February.
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A.C Hymas
Wm. R. Morgan
John R. Morgan
William BE. Poulsen
Coun
Sarah Hymas
Sarah
Liberty
Laketown District News Warm February Edition
Laketown Washington observes a cold clear natal day with an east wind. A Father of our country program, a birth and burial, and blizzard impacts fill the local notices along with chapel lectures and community dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Buro
Bennington Notes on Arrivals and Illness in Town
W B Graham and family arrived at Salt Lake after leaving Mexico for good. Mrs Isabel Perkins has been bedbound four weeks but is reportedly improving. Jeddie Merrill recovering well after appendix operation. Reader inquiries seek a music teacher to define music rules and discuss dancing in Paris Post columns.
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Jonathon Pagmire
Elfere E. G. Lamborn
Jos. Robinson
Edward Crowther
Nephi Wahlstrom
Dingle
Joseph Rasmussee
Mary A. Lewis
Blanche
Lewis
Theodore Dayton
Sparks
Montpelier
Paris
Dirogle
Heber Irwin
Bo. Robinson
Garden City
Circledale
Paris Dramatic and Musical Company
Isabel Perkins
Jeddie Merrill
Tribute Paid to James H. Wallis by Leaders and Peers
The Capital News Speake Storey and Representative Johnston honor James H. Wallis chief clerk of the house serving a third term. Tributes praise his forceful character, mastery of duties and long service noting the house works progressively due to his competent clerical staff.
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The
Capital News
Speake Storey
Johnston Eutogize
James H. Wallis
James TH. Wallis
Dentes
Wailis
Oneida and Fielding Battle In Two Close Games
Thursday saw two hard fought basketball games featuring Oneida and Fielding at Preston and Montpelier. Fielding lost to Oneida then beat Paris Mutual in a later match. Montpelier High School and Fielding First Year squad also faced off with varied results as local fans packed the pavilion.
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Lth
Oneida Boys
Oneida
Preston
Patty Mutual
Montpeer Passon
Montpeler High School
Pielltog
ZX Tool
Paris Mutuals
Oneidas
Georgetown Existor Post notes quiet village life and events
onze loggers idle as snow delays work and logs scatter. Bishop Alma Hayes sustains illness yet remains active while Bry Armatage and Jos Brvoo improve. A social gathering last Thursday featured a fine program and banquet with games and dancing. Tomorrow a colonial lead is planned amid well attended schools this winter.
Washington Celebration at Paris Public Schools
Paris public schools celebrated Washington anniversary with a 2 pm program in the Second Ward Hall. The decor featured flag colors and portraits of Washington, Lincoln, Emerson, Longfellow, Whittier, and Shakespeare. A select program included school choruses, recitations, and songs, highlighting declamation and singing. performances were praised as well rendered.
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Public Schools of
Paris
Washington
Second Ward
Lincoln
Emeron
Lougfelyn
Whittier
Shakepeare
Beerybods
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Nevada
Humboldt River
State of
Reno
Carson City
Sierra Nevada
Hessmoine Roberts
Senate
House of Representatives
Privat
Iquors
Sgainst
Artostind
Isms
Sme
Ais
Aura
William A. Hymas
William R. Hymas
Pocatello
Stork
Ferg Brown
Ferg
Laketown
Morgan
Fielding Academy
Nora Rasmussen
Idaho
Hyrum Oakey
Samuel Humphreys
Joseph
Bennington
B. Graham
Salt Lake
Paris Post
Pares
Speaker Storly
Georgetown
Alma Hayes
Bro Clark
Agale
Bry
Armatage
Bern
Ent
Davang
Jemerson Alt
Dereel
Columbus
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