Nels Peterson dies in tragic Utah accident
News From Our Neighbors reports the death of Nels Q Peterson at age 46 when a derrick fell and broke his neck Friday noon August 1. He leaves a wife Anna Peterson and six children, born in Denmark, immigrant to the United States four years ago. Funeral services were held August 4 with services by local clergy and interment in Lapoint cemetery. mourners included siblings and extended family from Utah.
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Nels Peterson
Nels Q Peterson
Peterson
Knute Peterson
Denmark
Lapoint
Anna Peterson
Missea Rayla
Margie Peterson
John Neheker
Httleboya
John
Russell Peterson
Aig
Chris Christensen
A W Nobeker
James Shaffer
Wahoo Noy Taylor Uch
Cider McKenkin
Bugeles
Charles Johansen
Ephraim
Utah
Hia
W. K. Veterson
Mt Pleasant
Clarence Larson
Ogden
Annie Johansen
John Neilson
Mra Peterson
Wills
Altonah
Little Bird
Vernal
Clinton McKinnon
Randolph
Stanley Nebaker
Mra Wlam Caldwell
Atill
Balt Lake
Labrum
Balt Lake City
Rocwe- Rolf
Shea
Clare Hackin
Sylvia Searl
Sarah Searl
Anna Neilson
Naayee
Lane
Nebrask
Anniversary honor for Father Mowrey and Martha Jane Mowrey
In Wardhouse and Social Hall on a Saturday, a large gathering marked the ninety seventh birthday of Father Marley Mowrey and near ninety four of his sister Martha Jane N Mowrey. Children presented bouquets, hymns and prayers filled the program, and the elderly guests shared smiles and gratitude. Refreshments followed before a fond farewell as guests returned home.
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Wardhouse & Social
Marley Mowray
Mowrey
Martha Jane N Mowrey
Ward House
Afair Bay
Grandma
Ray
Bishop Morrill
Inkoe
Darrel
Foreat Goodrich
Mra
Mary Morrill
Mra Leba
Rouate
Bantequin
Utah County
Epite
Drouth
Fee Hive Girls Promote Attendance at Mutual Meeting
The article notes the Fee Hive girls urging families to attend Mutual as attendance remains low. David Brown completed a cemetery wire fence around his wife’s grave, described as something to feel proud of, and he ordered tombstones.
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Seach
Fairieg
David Brown
Mr. Brown
Legion seeks automatic citizenship restoration for wartime service
The American Legion plans legislation to restore automatic citizenship to Americans who served with Allied forces before the United States entered World War I. The Legion will push the measure through Senate and House immigration committees if bills are not advanced, backed by former Congressmen Miller and Senator Lea as joint chairmen. The proposal aims to reinstate those who expatriated after serving overseas prior to April 6 1917, requiringild oath of allegiance before U.S. courts or consuls.
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United States
American Legion
Senate
House
The
Legion
Thomas W. Mileler
Luke Lea
Congress
Germany
St Louis
Three Hole Perfection Coa Stove For Sale
Stove for sale advertised as three hole perfection useful for hot weather. Claims bread bakes perfectly and can be watched through the oven door. Offered as cheaper than coal and includes contact phone 99.
Winter Wheat Yield in Utah Falls to Record Low
The 1919 Utah winter wheat yield is forecast at 1,968,000 bushels, eight percent below expectations from July 1, with an average quality of 86 percent, lower than the 94 percent norm. Declines in dry land crops and irrigated areas, drought, and hot winds depress other grains, hay, and pasture conditions across counties including Box Elder Millard and Sanpete, with overall hay production down to 1,081,000 tons and pastures severely stressed.
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Utah
M M Justin
Department of Agriculture
Box Elder
Millard
United States
Cache
Davis
Weber
Milner
Sanpete
Sevier
Prehistoric Skeleton Unearthed Near Ouray Mines
Prospectors near Ouray Missouri molybdenum mines uncover a huge prehistoric animal skeleton buried ten feet deep. An explosion blew many bones apart but several large fragments remain, including two skull sides with large jaw teeth, bones dark in color.
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Ouray
Miracles by Heroism of the Considerate Mothers
A London Times passage extols mothers' self sacrifice in safeguarding children amid foul surroundings. It asserts medicine cannot perform miracles and that health often comes from a mother’s heroism, which may cost her own well being.
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London Times
Queer Happenings With Food and Postmasters
A satirical piece mocks rising living costs and mail order quirks as a postmaster role shifts to public purchasing. It imagines a call for groceries and stamps, blending nostalgia with critical humor about wartime or economy era demands and local commerce.
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Burleson
Uncle Sam
Stratford Primary Promotes July Festivities and Dance
Hartford Happenings notes the Stratford Primary annual July 20 events with officers and teachers in games and dancing, a parents and youth dance in the evening, and two entertainments. Frank Hill is reported ill possibly with typhoid fever. Vera Gagan wed Dewey Groves on July 23 with a reception at the brides' home and a Hartford hall dance on July 24.
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Startford
Frank Hill
George Bracken
Vera
Ira Gagan
Dewey Groves
Myton
Hartford Hall
Birthday honors and social notes in town
Zella McClellan returned from Salt Lake City and visited friends. August and Mr and Mrs Thomas Todd hosted a dinner for the 36th birthday of their son Bishop Thomas. About thirty guests attended. The board of education plans a fence and cistern around Independence school grounds, first cistern in town, watched by residents. Rusk reports very fine lucerne seed, a strong year with plants showing good vigor and not drooping.
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Hphraim Watty
Walsburge
Minnie Leglow
Mr Gatty
Charled
Hishop
M. M Batty
Mre Batty
Lydia Jenking
Duchesne
Thid
Harry Alplanaip
Alpnatp Haapg
Stephen Stona
Fannie Bell
Tridell
Mise Covilla Sheaffer
Toro
Lawiy Freestone
Freestone
Don Anderson
Frank Jenking
Lapoint
George Wardle
Johnie Hall
Elmer Bell
Price
Thomas Jenking
Taylor Mountain
Will Shelton
Mr. Shelton
Regoroling Wardle
Bob McCardy
Lee Fletcher
Agalat
Bla Hay
Joseph Timothy
Leland
Mias Dioa
Roosevelt
Thurman Rasmussen
Lapojat
Jensen
Joseph McKee
Nuss Ella
Jobin Glines
Clara
Diamond Mountaing
Vitate Batty
Wallsburge
Jebediah Bingham
Texas
Charles
Rachel
Jed
Misa Gertrude Collett
Mary Creer
Collett
Joseph Rawlings
Murray
Lawrence Pike
Czar Rudy
Lawrence
Prica
Mr Jackson
Salt Lake City
Elliott
Bir
Nowell
McTermaid
Ashley Valley
Atlantic
Ohl Valley
Prairies
Plains
Utah
California
Iast
Tbeland
Thomas Poman
Eugeone Dieter
Willow Creek
Mra l Nash
France
Misa Louie King
Thewss Roberts Bay
Trescoe
Labrum
Taylor
Laura Roberte
Mra
Bam Roberts
Hranry Lalanger
Millie Labrum
Dry Fork
Dudley
Wiliam Boutham
Jensen Ja
Cedarview
Southam
Neola
Newman Williams
Claude Sprouse
Thoosevelt
Sprowse
Joseph Murphy
Wm O’niel
O'Neil
Nephi Anderton
Walter McCoy
Edith
Wm Rudge
J. T. Brooks
Manser
Colorado
Wm Hodge
Johtle Austin
Wm Oaka
Moosevelt
Wi Calfost
Zella McClellan
Thomas Todd
Bshop
Thomas KR
Board of Education
Independence
Rusk
Ants Capable of Tunneling Through Hard Woods
Observers note ants boring into trees and woods with powerful jaws. Accounts claim tunneling under ditches and streams, including a South American ant said to dig a tunnel beneath the Waratigba river bed, at a point as wide as the Thames at London Bridge.
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Londot Bridge
Words of Wise Men Proverb Snippet
A compact collection of proverb fragments noting truth in wit and caution. Includes lines about blood ancient nature, a blot needing impact to be blot, reeds making noise but not harm, and remarks on drinking and wages. Reflects miscellaneous maxims with misspellings and archaic phrasing.
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George Bartlett
John Merkley
Yvernat
Merkrey
Stephen M. Rosa
Glnes Ward
Atwood
Paradise Park
Morley Jones
Tyan Morridara
Darilett
Gqulink&a
Alterba
Maesber
Troy Carroll
Veronl
Vancouver Island
Tridoll
Mary Pickford
Daddy Long Legs
Mary Pickford Co
Vogue
Hartford
Pati
Bank OF Vernal
Federal Reserve System
Unntah Basin
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