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Show 1 . _ _ _ " l LookingBackward LookingBackward'Through .gF gF .a a 'Y Y ' 'Through Through ' the . Files F Ie . & of The Times Tinier Times20 . - - ' - ' ' - ' - " - - "t t " . -20 20 .20 - Years Ago This ' Week 'Veek Veek . The Moab postoffice postOfflce was wus advanc adanc adtanc- adtanc ad\ ad adtanced advanced \ anc- anc ancf'd - ' ed f'd fd from the Iourt rourtn rourtrk class to the thethird thethird tliethird third class due to inCl inciease ease , in busi busi- business business business - ness G f l ' ? ' l'Bljan lBljan ' Brian Bryan . was v.as vas gas postmasterUtah's postmasterUtah's postmaster postmasterUtah's Utah's Utahs ' new.state newstate new . state tate captlol buildingnas building buUd1ng buildingft 'as as nas ft " ' as to be formally fonnally opened on Octo Octo- October October October - ber 9 , according to Governor Go\ernor Go ernor Gaternor \ William Wil- Wil William Wil William - liam Spry . Ellsv Ellsworth . ortb L Kolb , , famous rh riser- riser riserman river-man river man er- er erman - - man man , , , was outfitting at Grand Junction JuncHon Junc- Junc Junction - _ - . tion Hon to make an attempt to shoot shootthe shootthe shootth the- the therapids - & - rapids in Westwater canyon or of orthe ofthe ofihe the Colorado nver n\er n er rner \ These rapids , ac- ac according according ac according - - cording to Mr Kolb . , exceeded Jlny- Jlny JlnyI any- any Jlnythlng anything , any anything - - thing thlng in the Grand canyon for foractUal foractual foractual actUal violence and peculiar conditions con conditions - ditions mUons ditionsF F4 F4B F . B . ? Hammond , C A Robertson RobertsonHarden , Harden Bennlon Bennion and Dan DanB B Shields Shieldsspoke Shieldsspoke spoke at a ' Democratic rally . Ben- Ben Bennion ' : = - nion man pion was wak was candidate for secretary or of orstate ofstate ofstate state and Shields for tor attorneygeneral attorneygeneral attorney attorneygeneral \general general \ general generalMetNStewart generalbfeli MelSSfitewart MetNStewart bfeli Stewart _ purcBised purclhsed purchhised John JohnTesch JohnTesche4s JohnTescher Tesch Tesche4s ts s 40-acre 40 acre 4O.acre 4Oacre - . ranch tanch , , , the con- con consideration consideration con considerationbeing - sideration sideration-being sideration being " ' - being $5500LTaylor $ $5500 5500 $5500L $ - L--Taylor L Taylor L _ # iS Taylor ; ' - Taylor purchased the Wal Wal- Walter Walter Walter - ter wood ood home l1ome , , the consideratIon consideratIonbemg considerationbeing considerationbeing bemg being 1$2500G t$2500G I$2500 I2500 1$2500 12500 t$2500 t2500 I$2500G $ G P . Bryanas Bryan was \\as as , \ as disposing d1sposing of his hisdrug hisdrug hisdrug drug for store orestock orestockOrel .stock stock . stock " ' 0\ 0 \ 0ef Orel Over ef $2O 2O $200 200 . $ $200 200 $ had bad been raised by bypublIcvmbscnption bypubhoesubscnption bypubhaAaubscnption publIcvmbscnption pubhoesubscnption for the Moab Moabband I l Iband lband band bandI I 1 , _ . , I IJ IJ J . N'tiCorbfn NtiCorbfn N ' lir ' ' < ; Corbin Cotbm was bitten by a atarantula atarantula I taran tarantula ula at a telephone construc construe- construe construeI construenon construetron construction - I tion non tron camp at FIoy\ FIoy Floy Floyy FIoyand \ , and was serious senous- senous serious- senousy seriously seriously - ] ly y 111 iIL . iILf m.V mV . f j . , senousJ J F1 FI Flow Increased 1ncreased 20 per cent inprice11iis in inpricellits Inprice pricellits price11iis pricellitsweek [ . ( this week , , , selling at $8 8 $ $880 880 $ 80 per perba1Te1 perbarrel perbarrel inI I ba1Te1 barrel Flour was now higher Wgher than thanit thanat thanat it at ! a any y time since the Civil war thanI . I ' , i } 1"40 140 X40 > " " 40 Years Ago This WeekVst WeekLast Week WeekList List V\st V st Last \ week the floods in Mill and andPack andPack andPack Pack creek formed fonned tne toe topic for fortown fortown fortown town talk , this th1s week Itas it \ was \\as as gas a Cj- Cj cy- cy Cjclone cyclone cy cyclone - clone , . judging from the appearance cf = f r Riley Rileys s saloon Monday Mondny morning morningThe morningThe morningThe The place was broken into It ( ( it was washinted washinted washinted hinted that a number of or legal lights lightswere lightswere lightswere were involved ii IP II ' ' the affair ) and andnfter andlifter andafter nfter lifter an all-night all night aU-rnght aU rnght - party it looked lookedas looked3S 3S as if lightning hghtning had struck the thirst thirstemporium thirstemporium thirstemporium emporium The TIle Times muse philo philo- philosophIzed philo- philo philosophized philosophized - - sophized thuswise thusv.lse thusvlse thusw . ise "It It " w \ was as several severaldays severaldays severaldays days ago , that some legal lights v . we weknow weknow e know concluded that out of town townit townit townit it itas was \\as as \ too quiet ; : and down on onMam onMain onMain Mam Main street they all did meet . , the theresult theresult theresult result of which wWch . was v.as vas almost nlrnost a notGood notGood not JGood Good boys you ) ou know-ou know ou know-you you know - yo\i yo i ) \ know- know knowgot knowgot know knowgot - got the dough-settled dough settled dough - - settled the blU- blU bill- bill blUwith billwith bill billwith - with a will wm ( Poet's Poets ' machine bust bust- busted busted - ed ) " I C J Elhott Elliott announced his candi candi- candidacy candi- candi candidacy candidacy - - dacy for clerR clerK and recorderThe recorderThe recorder recorderThe The first mail mall in eight davs da\S da S dais \ "as as "asrecelved " wasreceived as asreceived recelved received Thursday night Although Althoughthere Althoughthere Althoughthere there v . were ere eleven eleen eleten ele\ ele \ en full Cull sacks , Post Post- PostI Postmaster Postmaster Postmaster - - master F M Shafer Shafer Shafer.had Shaferhad , . had it cl1s- cl1s dis- dis cl1str1buted distributed dis distributed - I tributed tr1buted by 7 o 0 cl clock k ' .t--\ .t .tI .tJudge ' ; . , - . ; ! sv \ . 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