Show LIFE IN MOAB TWENTY YEARS AGO THIS WEEK TO get one of his own arms broken while on his way to set the fractured limb of another was the remarkable experience that befell commissioner J H johnson this week he was at elgin on business and received a telegram from his daughter mrs amasa larsen advising him that her husband had broken a leg at valley city and asking him to go at once to his assistance lie started for green guv er to catch the train for thompsons Thomp sons and in the dark stumbled against a cattle guard along the railroad track breaking an arm mr johnson had his fracture reduced and continued on his way to valley city where in spite of his injury he set mr larsen s broken leg A wedding reception was given in honor of mr and mrs henry grimm who were married last week in salt lake the indian creek cattle company sold their steers this week for the tol lowing prices yearnings yearlings Year lings 20 twos 25 and threes 28 forty seven members of the legislature visited green river valley this week to investigate the need of the proposed bridge across the river there the legislators went back to salt ladt pledged to support a bill appropriate ing funds for the bridge ed wolf came down from miners baan and reported eight feet of snow there knox patterson and brother othet of colorado were business visitors at monticello mr and mrs geo P perkins left courthouse mall station where chev had been located for some time mr perkins went to nevada J I 1 rounds had been appointed agent at cisco dr J W williams made a business trip to monticello he had intended going to bluff but found th snow too deep for safe traveling ranger ed taylor started for paradox but found the snow so deep he could not get through A M robertson purchased the boren ranch this week for a consideration of A M robertson and C A robertson went to allson mesa this week and found about four feet of snow at webbs ranch on account of the severe winter many cattle throughout southeastern utah were dying the webster city cattle company this week sold to J M cunningham co of la sal their large cattle an sheep outfit including several ranches the consideration was the property was located on hill creek ir the book mountains the prospects for range and crop conditions were never better joseph burkholder aged moab citizen who has been ul tor some time was removed to the local hospital monday where he will have the benefit of careful nursing he is reported to be improving |