Death Claims Jos. Hardy Pioneer of Ashley Valley
Funeral for Joseph Hardy pioneer of Ashley Valley set for Thursday at 2 p m in Pist ward chapel. Born April 1848 at Council Bluffs Iowa he helped settle Salt Lake Valley and led cattle herds into Uintah Basin. Survived by widow five daughters four sons and numerous grandchildren A long list of siblings and relatives noted.
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Joseph Hardy
Ashley Valley
Pist Ward
Mr Hardy
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Lucy Brandon Hardy
Plains
Salt Lake Valley
Mormon E Battallion
Maine
Hardy
Salt Lake
Caden and &T
Charles Thaho
Lydia RH. Davis
Bear Lake
Wyoming
Uintah Basin
Green River
Ashley
Uintah Range
Maeser
Cora Templeton
Sanbeam
Colorado
Joseph H
New York
Nathan
Charles A
Albert A
Manila
Utah
Ruby Dredds
Ella Cook
Deb, Johnson
Vernal
May Lachapelle
Salt Lake City
Adeline Robinson
Fillmore
Mormon Tabernacle to Rise in London West End
An imposing Mormon tabernacle is to rise soon in London's west end at about $400 cost. When finished, the European mission headquarters will move from Liverpool to London and distribute Mormon literature including the Millennial Star. Bishop James H Walls arrived from Vernal for a two year visit to oversee the work.
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London
Londons West End
Mormion Church
Liverpool
Millenia Star
James H Walls
Vernal
Denver Post
Northwestern Utah Industrial Club seeks three reservoirs and Earl Douglas highway
The Northwestern Utah Industrial Club filed four petitions with state and federal officials to build three reservoirs in Uintah and Duchesne counties and to designate the Earl Douglas Memorial Highway from Dinosaur National Monument through Vernal Lapoint Neola Altonah Mt Home Stockmore to Salt Lake City. They urge Reclamation for flood water storage, irrigation, water power, and job relief, arguing annual water shortages cost homesteaders and ranchers millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarves J Cock
Lapoint
Northwestern Utah Industrial Club
Whiterocks Canyon
Uintah Canyon
Duchesne Tlyer
Earl Douglas
Lyman Wibur
Utah State Road Commission
Arthur M Hyde
Herbert Hoover
United States
Wilbur
Roosevelt
Uintah Todian
Duchesne River
Duchesne City
Uintah Indian Reservation
Uintah Mountains
Utah
Uintah County
Duchesne County
US Reclamation Bureau
State Road Commission
Umtakh
Duchenne
Dinosaur National Monument
Vernal Lapoint
Neola
Altonah
Mt Home Stockmore
Salt Lake
Guys
Uintah
Uintah Basin
Hoover
Congress
Pioneer life in Ashley Valley before electric light
Mrs Metaiey recalls early settler days relying on tallow lamps, buckskin clothing, and crude harvest tools. Winter 1879 brought 18 inches of snow, cattle losses and bone remains. soldiers lined up for rest at Merkley homestead where milk cooled supplies. Ashley as initial valley town, Vernal won county seat.
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Ashley Valley
Metaiey
Merkley
Utah County
Thornbury
Ashley
Vernel
Vernal
Uintah Defeats Moab in Monday's Football Game
The Uintah team edged Moab 6 to 0 in a hard fought Monday gridiron clash as Shaffer scored late for Uintah and Hullinger blocked a Moab kick with Oaks Alexander recovering for the extra point. Moab led the season with several victories before this loss.
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Uintah
Moab
Uintahs
Moab Sever
Shaffer
Hullinger
Oaks Alexander
Duchesne Wins Uintah Basin Golf Series
Duchesne wins the three town Uintah Basin golf series with Vernal taking the individual trophy after the Roosevelt finale. Final three game totals list Duchesne 3159, Roosevelt 2186, Vernal 3218. Howard Caldwell of Vernal posted the series low 249 and earned the trophy. Duchesne cups awarded to the winner to retain until the next series.
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Dreheane
Uintah Basin
Roosevelt
Howard Caldwell
Vernal Club
Vernal
Duchesne
Sundays
L. Popd
Case
Ashton
Pope
Khol
Kohi
Pack
Schonlan
Bimb
Crocker
Dalgielsh
Caldwell
Cahoon
Douglas
Felith
Stringham
Young
Carroll
Meagher
Ash- He
Shimmin
Cowan JH Roosevelt
Harrison
Galloway Iff Wartock
Rupples
Burton
Jordan
McLee
Weiss
Campbell
Ladies of the
Bunch La Rose Shot Self in Fort Duchesne Utah
Milton Bunch LaRose, a Ute and Uintah Ouray Agency worker at Fort Duchesne Utah, shot himself Sunday night October 11. He died at 9 00 PM after a bullet pierced his forehead near the Un tah river. Funeral services were held at Whiterocks church with interment at the family cemetery on the John Harroes allotment. He left a wife Stella Larose and four brothers and sisters.
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Fort Duchesne
Milton “Bunch” LaRose
Uintah Ang Ouray
Utah
Fort Ducheane
Untah River
Government Hospital
Whiterocks
Sterling J Talbot
John Harroes
LaRose
Employees Local Union No
Fort Duchesne Fe
Stella Larose
Nettie Poowergup
Leonard
Carnes
Ton Uy Fort Duchesne
Jimmy Fort Hall
Ela Rande
May
Fort Hail
Idaho
Bowards Headed to Salt Lake City for Teachers Institute
Mr and Mrs N G Bowards departed for Salt Lake City on Wednesday as Mr Sowards plans to attend a teachers institute there.
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N G Bowards
Salt Lake City
Mr Sowards
Teachers Institute
Californian Fish Story Fizzles in Vernal Express saga
A letter from A Kendall of Pacific Western Investment questions trout reports in the Vernal Express. The Vernal Gun and Rifle Club secretary Millecam provides photos and statements backing a November 169 article about native trout planted from Pyramid Lake.
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Kendell
Pacific Western Investment Company
Hollywood
California
Pyramid Lake
Nevada
Express
Milton Hacking
Gun and Rifle Club
A. Kendall
Vernal Express
Springville
Lake Pyramid
Milton Hacking Alton Hatch
Bus Hatch
Columbia River
Brush Creek
N. Gf Millecam
The
Vernal Gun Club
U See
Hampton
Rifle Club
Fred J Foster
Bureau of Fisheries
Ashley National Forest
Millecam
Amillecam
Four Days Open Season on Pheasants in Uintah County
Uintah county gains four days for pheasant hunting from November 7 to 10 with a bag limit of four miles daily. Quail hunting runs the same four days with a limit of ten per day but excludes Bobwhite quail. The season aligns with statewide rules prohibiting rifles and limiting shooting hours to noon on opening day and 7 am to 6 pm on subsequent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Jimita
Newell B Cook
Fish and Gana
Uintah
Woollen Mills Activity Brightens Wool Market in Boston
The Commercial Bulletin notes renewed mill interest in wool, with manufacturers examining the market and fine and fine medium wool selling near recent levels. The piece suggests growing business in price goods and hints at demand for fine women's wear fabrics.
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Boston
Fossil Bed Near Price Yields Dinosaur Bones
Dr Chester Stock of the Southwest Museum visits Ferron canyon near Price and Castle Dale. He reports multiple dinosaur skeletons including a complete duck bill outline, a five foot thigh bone, and a huge tooth. Stock plans shipments to Los Angeles and further exploration from Woodside to Emery.
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Price
Chester Stock
Southwest Museum
Los Angeles
California Institute of Technology
Research Association
The
Carnegie Institute
Stock
Feasil Beda
Ferron Canyon
Castle Dale
Ferron
Los Angeles Museum
Bill Dinnosaur
Woodside
Emery
N L Willams
Castle Dala Seminary
James A Nuttall
Emeryine
Uintah Basin history contest prize announced at school program
A large crowd attended the October 8 assembly in the high school auditorium. The event featured a school song, a lecture by Don B Colton, musical performances by Alice Caldwell Maude Woolley Weldon Bastian and a guitar duet Mada Hall Clyde Campbell Grace Murray received a spelling district championship medal, Clinton Peterson announced a $1900 history prize, Deon Young danced, and a student skit What Next was performed.
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Larce
Don
B. Colton
Alice Caldwell
Maude Woolley
Weldon Bastian
Boy's Pep Club Organized At Winter High School
The Winter high school boys formed a pep club with the girls club to boost school spirit and rally the team. Officers include Lyle Carpenter president Stanley Ring vice president Bud Markey cheer master and Marcel Young secretary and treasurer.
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Wintah High School
Lyle Carpenter
Stanley Ring
Bud Markey
Marcel Young
U to Be Placed on Hill West of Town
Plans are underway to construct a letter U on the hill west of town under student body direction. The project has long been talked of and this year's officers intend to finish it. Leon P Christensen volunteered his surveying services and next week the work is expected to be completed.
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Leon P Christensen
Livestock Demonstration At Freestone Home In Ashley
A livestock grading and feeding demonstration is planned at Lewis Freestone's Ashley home next Tuesday October 2 with Professor E J Maynard from the Agricultural College and J K Wallis from the U S Department of Agriculture. A second meeting at 2 p m will be held in the Vernal courtroom to answer producers questions about their livestock problems.
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Business and Professional Womens’ Club
Vernal Express
Dleplsyz
Lewis Freestone
Ashley
E J Maynard
The
Agricultural College
J K Wallis
U. S Department of Agriculture
Citizen's Party Holds Primary Election Sat
A well attended mass meeting at the county court on Saturday night nominated a city ticket. Mayor Hyrum B Calder. four year councilmen T G Alexander Rae Ashton W S Henderson A V Lewis B C Hatch. treasurer Mrs TT Johnston. clerk G DeMaisey. Alexander’s status sparked debate on incumbency and eligibility. Chairman Dedolasley ruled the issue to be settled by the City Council before proceeding with nominations.
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Hyrum B.calder
Alexander
Lewis B.C
Charles A. Hatch
TT Johnston
G DeMaisey
Calder
Charles DeMaisey
W. 5S. Henderson
T GQ
H. B Calder
Noel
Ded*olsey
TGC
Rae Ashton
Handerson
Art A. V. Lewis
City Fire Department Sets Record Practice to Calder Creamery
The Vernal City Fire Department ran a practice to Calder Brothers Creamery, turning on water four minutes after the alarm. Counciman A Lewis tested response time with Fire Chief H B Miller noting a possible three minute run. Improvements and modern equipment aim to boost local fire protection.
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Calder Creamery
Calder Brothers Creamery
Counciman
A . Lewis
B M Millerrm
Vernal notes births elections and bank changes
Reminiscence reports N J Meagher home from Salt Lake City and father of Seana girl. Monroe Shephard son born. Uintah State Bank board accepts Wil lam 7 Smart resignation naming Emos Bennison as president. Vernal Citizens party forms slate for municipal race led by Mayor David Bennion and council candidates. Opera House owners receive seventy eight 1000 pound springs for new floor. Vernal endures three day malt ban due to heavy rain and disrupted ule service. Uintah county exhibit wins silver cup at fair for best display of second class courities. Haller Erecison to ad stock for its tanc.
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N J Meagher
Bank of Vernal
Salt Lake City
Seana
Monroe Shephard
Sandstoring
Uintad State Bank
Willam #7
Smart
Emos Bennison
Ctizens
Vernal City
Uintah County
Haller Erecison
Jensen residents push for daily mail service
Thirty years ago residents of Jensen sought daily mail instead of tri weekly service citing isolation from the outside world. Ailments include delivery delays and limited contact with neighboring towns as drivers welcome improved routes.
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Jos. Hardy
Mormon Tabernacle
OUR Pioneers
Gorge Davis Merkley and
Phoebe Ann Hacking
Cortez
Bayfield
Kortland
New Mexico
Tiade
Merrill
Umtah
Davis
Moab Huskies
Ing
Carlon High
Prive
Johnson
Newell
Foy
G Winburn
Fort Hospital
America
Charles A. Beard
Nothwestern Utah Industrial Club
U. B I
James J Cook
E J Tutt
George Hackford
George JN Rodaleakis Lapoint
J H
Col‘ther
Henry Harris
GO Lundberg
Randlett
Donaldson Gusher
Ward
Nyton
Abe Tidwell
Antelope
J P May Duchesne
Leonard Gardner
D P Whiteroore
Roosevelt Dave Thompson
Frank DeFea
Tahiona
John Davis Talmadge
Charles Weyman
Jensen
Gast Bein
Citizen's Party
Drlvers
Ben Daniels
Ailis Adelia Clark
Provo
B Atwood
Ainish County
Fort
Roger Horrocks
Mr Horrocks
Fay
Corti
TC McNell
Oldland Company
Wintah Creamery
Stocker Herald
Papa Hardy
Papate
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