Maeser man fined for canal area polluting water
Isaac M. Jones of Maeser was fined 100 dollars by Justice Dan H. Willman in City Court for befouling city water by keeping corrals and stables near the canal. He must clean up by November 15 or the fine may be remitted. health officials testified that recommendations were not followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac M. Jones
Maeser
Dan H. Willman
Jones
City Water Works
George L Goerich
Ashley Central Canal
Justice Hillman
Health Board
Jonen
Board of Health
R Bcore
Dr. Bowers
Fire season ends on Ashley National Forest in Utah
Supervisor William M. Anderson notes a dangerous yet successful fire season on the Ashley National Forest in northeastern Utah. Despite severe drought the season saw only three fires, all promptly extinguished at a cost under $50, with seven rangers guarding about one million acres and an education campaign yielding cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Anderson
Ashley National Forest
Utah
Ashley
Ander
Vernal
Ranger Bennett
Len
Anderson
Hennett
Green
White
Vernal City Election Produces Mayor as Peoples Party Dominates
David Lennon will be Vernal’s next mayor as the Peoples Party sweeps all offices except city treasurer. The quiet election followed party infighting and last minute ticket realignments, with Miss Johnson securing victory for city treasurer while Mrs Meredith lost. Votes across two polling districts are noted but not fully listed.
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David Lennon
Vernal
Peoples Party
Vernal City
8 P Trim
Benj
Kelly
Wazel Johnson
Zoleman
Teket
Miss Johnson
Ier
Mrs Meredth
Forest Fire Prevention Efforts Highlight Uintah Range
The article recalls fires near Vernal Utah in 1910 11 and 1911 and how rangers and crews fought blazes caused by carelessness. It describes Forest Service improvements including trails wagon roads and a planned telephone network to speed fire reporting and suppression. Supervisor Anderson commends settlers for aiding fire reporting and suppression efforts.
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Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Forest Service
Ashley
Uinta National Forest
Uintah Range
Uinta
Vernal
Utah
Midway
Whiteracks Creek
Ulota
Anderson
Valentine Makes Flying Visit Through Reservation Country
Robert G Valentine commissioner of Indian Affairs made a flying trip through the reservation country Monday and Tuesday, visiting the Strawberry project and Whiterock and Fort Duchesne. Developments near the Whiterocks Agency and Fort Duchesne are in the air as he surveys changes following the abandonment of Fort Duchesne. No definite information is given by Captain Brees Acting Indian Agent. The Uintah Stake Academy team will enter the league games. G H H Rank Montrose banker has visited Vernal and predicts growth with rail access. The Vernal Commercial Club plans a meeting November 14 1913 with plans for a Building & Loan Society and Flood Water Irrigation Project.
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Robert G Valentine
Indian Affairs
Reservaton
Strawberry Project
Cke
Fort Duchesne
Dragon
Valentine
Brees
Whiterocks Agency
Stake A. I .A
Ashley Lartlett
Rebeau Calder
S Carter, Jr
Jon
F. MacKnight
Nebert Sainsbury
Lyle
Fisher
Uintah Stake Academy
Commercial Club
Vernal Commercial Club Ia
Building & Loan Society
Alleged Forger and Horse Thief On Uintah Trail
Sheriff Richard Pope and Deputy Ed Atwood Jr. pursue Daniel Beddo an alleged forger and horse thief linked to a forged note at Ulntah Livery. Beddo reportedly cashed a counterfeit sumner check, with two black horses seen near Dragon. Local figures report a shady past, boot purchase disputes, and a fruit farm purchase in Provo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Pope
ED Atwood Jr
Daniel Beddo
Beddo
Ulntah Livery Company
Max 2
Smith
Horseshoe Bend
Bank of Vernal
Hd. Co
Sumner
Syrum Rasmussens
Uintah State Bank
Uiitad
Rasmussen
Dede de Bheddo
Gigner
Imne
BH. J. Ells
Maeser
Deddo
Eejdo Ang
Dragon
Yeas
Daniel Deddo
Verna
Newton Brothers
Park City
Kolb Brothers Brave Rapids on Colorado River Passage
Emery C Kolb writes from Cataract Canyon about the Kolb Brothers’ canoe trip down the Colorado to Grand Canyon. They describe high water enabling rapid passage and a near miss with a stranded open boat. one man refused help and later might not survive to write back. The letter ends with plans to continue toward their homeward route.
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Kolb Brothers
Green
Colorado
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Hite
Cataract Canyon
Galloway
Chatwin
Jensen
Utah
Denar
Cateract
Cateract Canyon
Caterset
Brother
Emery C
Kolb
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Ashley Forest
Vernal Ciety
Ornicla
Sv Plurailty
David Fernion
Ya F Samuels
Fendersen
Wit Witbeck
Coltharp
Irvin Caton
Tilm
H Woodard
Geo A Davis
Benj P Kelly
Fertha HE Meredith
Wezel Johnson
Dustica of the Peace
Nekeker
Christy
Wm Witheck
Garrett O Donnell
K Bulloch
Sowards
Tohnson
Lucy A
Curry
Stella Calder
Nellie Ashton
Waft Dade Esters Ste
Uintah Reservation
U, 5
Whiteracka
McKle
M Melle
Montrose
G HH. Rank
Montrose, Cola
Ile
B.D Nebeker
Secy
Vernal Commercial Club
Rank
Max EC
Sheriff
Arada Hadlock
Provo
McNeill
Raipes
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