Utah News Roundup spanning taxes, rail, and oil
State items report Lehi pottery plans. Mt Pleasant cuts city tax. Carton county assessed value $2,687,990. Lumber prices rise in Salt Lake City. National Wool Growers’ convention slated for Salt Lake City next January. A shooting in Ogden ends a man’s life. Chief Justice Barth to resign October 1. Salt Lake City subcontractors jailed for eight hour law violations. Elks at Denver praise attendance. Accidents claim lives at Clear Creek and Salt Palace. Government land withdrawn in Utah. coal land schemes under federal challenge. Utah party nominees and legislative session news. Legal battles loom over coal land titles worth $5–6 million.
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Carton County
Salt Lake City
C C. Lockkad
J. H. Crawford
Ogden
Barth
Supreme Court
Utah
Salt Lake
United States
Pleasant Valley Coal Company
1 Utah Fuel Company
Carbon and
Emery Counties
Lana Ad Board
Secur
State Land Board
Brron
Tleber M. Wells
Groo
Charles Mostyn Owen
Department of Justice
Independence items reflect town growth and council actions
Reports show rapid lumber use for hotel work and post office nearing opening. Vernal trip for finishing materials, local burials, and several council measures including sprinkling limits revision, front footage surveys, and bids for surveys and plats were discussed along with periodic treasury notes and wage claims.
Construction plans advance for Oak creek grazing camp and coal mines
Steamboat reports measrs Devel Sumner and Meredith of the Moffat road and contractor Crook visited the area. Two hundred teams will be used under Phillips sub contract to establish a grazing camp at Oak creek. Perry of the Moffat road brings a mining party to Owens Creek coal properties and Perry’s brothers join Friday to coordinate with reLatest field activity.
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Devel
Sumner
Meredith
Moffat Road
Wm Crook
Oak Creek
Phillips
Creek
Samuel Perry
Pallag
Mr Perry
Mr. Perry
Leyden
Collett Visits From Reservation and Clerk Hanson Hears Week
R. S Collett came over from the reservation on Wednesday. County Clerk Hanson spent a few days in the halls during the week.
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R. S Collett
Hanson
Meagher Out Again After Severe Appendicitis Attack
N J Meagher is out again following a severe appendicitis attack. He had previously been sidelined by illness and returns to evaluate next steps with medical staff.
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N J. Meagher
Marriage Licenses Issued By County Clerk This Week
County Clerk Hanson issued licenses to Claud Winn 22 and Cora Peters 17 for Heber Powell 21 and Life Rasmuspen 17. The records reflect two couples pursuing marriage during the week.
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Hanson
Claud Winn
Cora Peters
Ard
Heber Powell
Life Rasmuspen
Powder Fire Explodes on Rio Grande Western Train
A freight car loaded with dynamite on the Rio Grande Western Tintic branch near Goshen Utah exploded after catching fire. Trainmen cut the burning car free and watched the blast from a safe distance as 30 tons of powder vanished in the explosion. Rails were damaged but the line was restored by evening for the Eureka Park City excavation the next day.
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Rio Grande
Goshen
Utah
Rio Grande Western Tintic
T L Walters
K G Smith
Eureka Park City
Booth urges consolidation of Agricultural College and University of Utah
Judge John E Booth advocates uniting the Utah Agricultural College and the University of Utah to cut costs and boost efficiency. He argues separation wastes roughly two fifths of state revenue and pressing needs for higher education could be met more effectively in a single institution.
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Cutler
Agricultural College
State University
John E Booth
Utah
Ils
Colleza O: Urisersit
Aide
Univerity
Agricultural Collee
Res
Make Hay While the Sun Shines in Thrifty Farming
A historical notice urges prudent household preparation for sudden illness. It promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best known remedy to treat dysentery diarrhoea and cholera morbus promptly, with Walter Lloyd Drug Company selling it.
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Chamberlan
Walter Lloyd Drug Company
Mutiny and legal notes in early July era
Reports cover a mutiny of Russian troops at Sveaborg in Finland, casualties among gas troops, a Reno Nevada divorce of Mrs. Waltham Ellis Corey, a private kingly interview with William J. Bryan, Oakland freight congestion and 7000 loaded cars, a U S naval officer killed near Chaoa China, Zion City case action by Judge Landis, and community trust issues with Dowie ownership and Dome funding plans.
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Rosasell Sage
United States
Wilson
Sveaborg
Russan Finland
Victorius
Waltham Ellis Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Reno
Nevada
King Edward
England
Wiliam J. Bryan
King
Mr. Bryan
Ambassador Reid
Oakland
Cal
Ise
Southern Pacific Railway
Portsland
Clarence Laglard
U. S
Chatanoug?t
Chofeo
China
Zion City
Landis
United States District Court
Chicago
Clippings from the Region Report Local Movements
Mrs L Mitchet returns from St Louis trip to report on regional activity. About 200 head of wild horses shipped from Rangely seen. some weigh up to 1400 pounds. Indian ponies from Uintah reservation gathered for shipment east. Davis county tomato growers note early blight in week three and good overall crop. Price to Wyton stage service resumes with positive passenger and express business. An exchange questions what children can be raised in a certain area.
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Uintah Reservation
Vernal opera house hosts Saturday night meeting
The Vernal opera house will hold a yo ral ist meeting on Saturday night August 10 at 8 60. The event features the musician Gray and other performers in a community evening.
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Vernal
B .Innine
Bo’cloch Pwm
Court Thursday Aura in Nimiting Minors Case
City Justice James O Nisiting presided as the court charged Wilhelmg with aiding minors in his eiion. City Attorney John F Pope led the prosecution and T W O'Donnell the defense. A not guilty plea was entered. Trial date set for August 15. One key witness is away at Stockmore 31 reservation. August 9.
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Hyn Wilhelmg
Hirowshi
James O
Local arrivals list includes notable names and towns
A fragmentary roster shows arrivals or movements from multiple cities including Coalville Utah Denver Salt Lake City and Grani Junction. Names listed include Cottar iotci Scoville Lake Geoge A Hawkes Jonas Brrch W. W. Cluff Jr A G Bixler Jo cys Perry Mack Cole and C R Johns among others.
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CP Scoville
Tt Lake
Geoge
A. Hawkes
Sat Lit
P Lambert
Coalville
Utah
Jonas Brrch
Denver
W. W. Cluff, Jr
Salt Tike
A G Bixler
Grani Junction
Jo Cys Perry
Mack, Cole
C. R. Johns
Salt Lake
Notice of Impounded Animal in Vernal Utah
Stray notice states a dog impounded for running at large in Vernal Utah. Description is partially legible with ear notch and tail characteristics. If unclaimed and costs unpaid within ten days from notice date, dog will be sold at public auction to highest bidder for cash at the Vernal City Pound on August 11, 1930. City Pound Keeper Meeks signed August 1 1906.
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Lydia B Rush
W J. Jackson
Barney Rush
Vernal
Independence
Joseph Downey
Fort
Louisa Candle
Will Green
Theodore
Lybbert
City 2A
Tnal
Utah
Voc
Meeks
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