National Copper Bank contest offers $10000 cash and cup prize
The National Copper Bank Salt Lake City invites boys under eighteen to enter a potato growing contest with a $10000 cash prize and a trophy cup engraved with the winner’s details. Entrants must plant at least one acre of a single potato variety and provide a yield affidavit witnessed by three locals.
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Woyle
Bast Lake City
Utah
National Copper Bank
State Bureau of Statistics
Vernal Commercial Club Opens New Home In Vernal
Vernal Commercial Club celebrated the opening of its new headquarters last night with remarks on progress and local enterprise. The event drew citizens and visitors, highlighting Utah development efforts and plans to showcase Utah at the Los Angeles Land Show, backed by the Utah Development League.
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Vernal Commercial Club
Tog Ether Ln
Uintah Basin
Lereg
State of
Utah
Utah Development League
United States
Lan Lostica
Caliornia
Mupsaa Cone
Utah Gold and Silver In 1911 Mining Output Review
Special to the Express reports Utah's 1911 mining results across districts and metals. Gold output rose due to rich siliceous ores in the Juab and Park City regions, with notable gains in Kingham and Newton districts. Silver production increased from Park City and other areas, while total ore mined reached about 7 million tons, led by the Bingham district and Utah Copper and Ohio properties.
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Utah
Jaluli
VY C Heikeg
United States Geological Survey
Jiuth
Kingham
Mercur
Sevier
Susannah
Jennie
Newton
Beaver County
Wayne County
Green River
Pahreah Tilver
Kane County
Andis
Park City
Cours
Tooele
Utah Copper and
Ohio
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United States Co
Bingham Mines Co
Beaver County Mines
Frisco
Star
Cactus
Sheep Rock
Rob Roy
Beaver City
Box Elder County
Juab County
Centennial Eureka
Prunker
Junby County
Gemini
Golden Chain
Grand Central
May Dig
Mammoth
Fish Springs
Esmieltera
Ophir
Rush Valley
North Tintle
Tooele County
Reneure
Scranton
Camp Tloy
Utah Mining Output and Elk Relocation Report
Summary of 1911 mining yields in Utah including lead zinc and gold production. Also notes elk relocation efforts from Jackson Hole toward Salina to protect the species, with government aid and new range suitability assessments.
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Richfield Reaper
Jackson Tole
Salina
Mahivke Nitionu
Jacksons Llefe
Tt Ie
The Rio Grande States Progress in This Year’s Red Book
The January issue of The Railroad Red Book highlights Colorado Utah and New Mexico with articles on industrial progress and future possibilities. Edwin Lo Sabin contributes a poem The Three Sisters introducing stories of achievement from the Rio Grande states.
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Denver
É& Ito Grande
Rio Grande
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
US Reclamation Service
Edwin Lo Sabin
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Utah Farmers Eye Potatoes and the 1912 Prize Cup
Utah farmers plan to plant more land with potatoes and improve methods to boost yields. The state benefits from high altitude and proximity to markets, but marketing practices need tightening to protect true to name varieties. The National Copper Bank offers a 1912 prize for the best potato crop by a boy under eighteen, with a 100 cash award and a rotating cup to be kept by the winner after three consecutive victories. county winners receive recognition.
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Utah
Central America
National Copper Bank
Louis F Boyle
B.S A
Intermountain Industrial Association
Alriver
Falra
Eldlea
Urgent Need for Mineral Legislation on Oil and Gold Claims
The report urges swift reform in mineral law focusing on oil and placer claims on public lands. It notes that current placer provisions are outdated for modern mining and expose prospectors to unscrupulous rivals while long development times require government security. It calls for a new comprehensive act tailored to fair future mining.
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Tor United Siates Geological Survey
Dry Gulch Seeks Voting Precinct Status in Uintah County
Dry Gulch residents urged the Uintah County commissioners to establish a new voting precinct near Roosevelt Wasatch line about four miles away. Petitioners claim about 250 voters would be served and accuse prior delays of contempt, with Commissioner Hincken seeking to create the precinct at the next meeting on April First. The county sheep shearing season opened January 22 at the Winthah Abstract office with officers and managers listed and April first set as start date for shearing.
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Messia
Pearce
Matthew Betts
Dry Gulch
Roosevelt
Uintah County
Tohhoma
Randlett
Wasatch Canals
Hincken
Wintah
Het
Enas Tennion Prey
Jd Samuels Sleepers
John II Reader
John C Bates
Wm Giddowis
John C Pates
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Bak
Salt Lake City
Boys Gneer Seventern
O. J. Bracken
Vernal Express
Wahing Company
Ashley Bartlett
Vernal
Charles W Vorse
New York
Maeser
John Chase
Chase
Patl Stringham, Jr
Ilad Aly
Gilbert Anderson
Sarah Bills
Meeker
Colo
Dave Hall
Alberta
Canada
Railroad
Saya
Post Office Department
Washington
Wilkesville
Ross Bartlett
Market Street
Gore
the Vernal Trading Co
Tera Tetde Meork
W. H. Burton, Co
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