Local Community Notes From McCoy Company and Nearby
The report lists new members of the McCoy Comedy Company including Alf Meeks and Miss Bell Meeks, and mentions varied estimates of lucerne seed threshed on the reservation this fall from 700 to 1000 bushels. It records Salt Lake visitors, barber plans in Myton, holiday travel, and sugar beet yields with a 2 pounds 3 ounce average per beet and 16 percent juice assay by C O Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Meeks
Miss Bell Meeks
Ton Birchell
The
McCoy Comedy Company
George Madden
Whiterocks
C O. Townsend
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Local Officials and Agents Move Through Uintah Basin Court
Lyre Fisher joins the 1 percent scene while H Horton is described as capable and agreeable. Captain Hall of the Indian agency at Whiterocks and Ft Duchesne has visited the city for court. Secret Service Agent Lowe has been in the Uintah basin and is now a District court witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyre Fisher
H. Horton
Captain Hall
Indian Agency
Whiterocks
Ft Duchesne
Secret Service
Lowe
Uintah Basin
William O Neil seeks to dispose of Ashley galley property
William O Neil shows eagerness to part with Ashley galley property, claiming the asset remains valuable and his preference is to retain it instead of selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O'Neil
Ashley Galley
Ile
Illness of Andrew Whitlock and family relocation notes
Andrew Whitlock suffered from quinsy with fear of lockjaw but he improved after being brought from the La Ota ranch by his father last Friday. The family, including Alexander Morrill and Horace Morrill of Junction, plan to search for good locations on the reservation for a year and are pleased with prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Whitlock
la Ota Ranch
Alexander Morrill
Horace M ‘Rill
Junction
Piut Coun
Alexander
Community club event hosts American Songs evening
Mrs Seth Perry received a rocking chair from the Current Topics club during a home gathering. A program titled American Songs and Compositions is planned with Mrs Mina Pack and Mrs Barbara Young leading. John T Carlson, a local teacher and farmer, donated five acres for public school use and notes the Nephi beach area between Roosevelt and Whiterocks as a fine country section. Frost damage is reported in parts of the district last winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Perry
Nbeis
Willidam Witbeck
Mina Pack
Barbara Young
John T. Carlson
Carlson
Nephi Beach
Roosevelt
Whiterocks
County Officers to Be Inducted Jan First
The county officers elected last November will be inducted into office on the first day of the new year. Eugene Mamilton has been in Theodore for several days as a witness in land cases. Gray, sick at Aw? of City Alarshal Mes ses past six weeks, hopes to recover. P Bowen leases the Georges Washington farm near Nephi bench and raised 300 bushels of alfalfa seed. Scranton, auditor of Stude baker company, stayed with Rebeau Calder after arriving from Salt Lake via the reservation. Uintah Railway freight delays due to poor roads. Merchants complain Christmas goods not in. Ash ley valley girls and boys to miss Friday. Miss Aston Gladys Carter to arrive from Provo after attending Brigham Young Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Id Gray
Alarshal
Jve
My “Wn
P. Bowen
Georges Washington
Nephi Bench
Ashley Valley
Aston Gladys Carter
Provo
Bruigham Young Academy
Johnson the Indian testifies in Ten Broeck case
Henry Johnson a Native American inmate at the penitentiary for rape on the reservation appears as a witness in the Ten Broeck case. Report says the strain of confinement is affecting him with a hectic flush and signs of tuberculosis showing on his face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johnson
Ten Broeck
Johnson
Violet B McCoy Comedy Company at Jensen Tonight
The Violet B. McCoy Comedy Company performs at Jensen tonight. Tomorrow the society drama Young Mrs Winthrop opens at the Workman Opera House with a drawing for a $5 gold piece. only those present can claim the prize with their coupons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet B. McCoy
Jensen
Mrs Winthrop
Workman Opera House
Contests In Land Office and Oil Company Activities
The week featured Clark Elmer versus Jonny Whiting over a land near Theodore known as No 9 with fraud claims. Baku Oil Company held a meeting naming Bennion president and other directors while planning rapid development and surveying activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Office
Clark Elmer
Jonny Whiting
Theodore
No 9
Limer
Roy Cook
Dugene Hamilton
Jasper Tycher
Chris Merkley
Whiting
Andrew Murdock
John R. Wilson
Arthur Marsh
John Cowan
Baku Oil Company
Enos Bennion
N J Meagher
Wiliam H Siddoway
John Hacking
A. N. Johnson
N. J. Meagher
William O’neil
O'Neil
John Glenn
Vernal Editor Hillman Travels Home to Kansas
Dan H. Hillman publisher and editor of the Vernal Express of Vernal Utah was en route to his home in Kansas to visit his aged mother. He has installed a Junior Mergenthaler typesetting machine and is producing a readable weekly paper. Hillman left Vernal this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan H. Hillman
Vernal Express
Vernal
Utah
Kansas
Hillman
Hillioan
Grand Junction
Gettinel
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McDonald's
Salt Lake City
Mfposit
Carnegie
Beretasin
S. R. Bennion
J. JH. Reader
Salt Lake
Meagher
J. Meagher
Im Johnson
Lloyd Drug
Walter Lloyd
Verga
Geo Pritchard
Ely
Nevada
Myton
Mr. Pritchard
Young
George Slaugh
Agricultural College
Price
Lake
Hom
Rowland Hall
sEll
Helen DeMoisy
Prof. Goodwin
Eugene Mamilton
Mr. Scranton
Studebaker Company
Rebeau Calder
Uintah Railway Company
George Mulvey
Cliffs Country
Pittsburg Salt Lake Ol Company
O H Bracken
Bracken
Pre
Ira Bryant
Marshall & Fulley
Murray Steam Threshing Company
Owens
Miller
Mitchell
Theodore Thresher
Henry Erickson
Col Wardle
Kemedy Station
Dr N
Wasatch County
Heber
Alhandra
Mr. Geo Hemphill
Eph. Perks
Miaymond
Canada
Ste
John W. Sweeny
Fueeny
Columbia
Edison Phonograph
Paris
St. Louis
Portland
Milan
Edison
Uintah Creamery
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