Show Looking Backward I I Through the Files Flies of ot The Times I 20 Years Yens Ago This Week Ross Ress Moore of ot Moab was as killed en cn Wilson mesa in a powder ex on while engaged In road work olk ft oik The golden vs wedding of Mr and Mrs MIS P C Borreson was vas Wool was vas selling at from 14 to 17 cents A was vas a to Mr ana Mrs Dave A Johnson Virgil Baldwin was as an from flom Indiana to visit his brothers Denns and Clarence The gl exercises cJ of the Grand county high school were ere held FrIday evening Six Grace girls gills Shafer Ruth Prefer Prever Frankie M Myers ers D Donna nna Stark Gertrude Meador and Gertrude Merling- Merling the class of 1921 W D Hammond who last w eek moved back to Moab from La Sal was as sustained as bishop of o ward ard succeeding his brother the late Cl A Hammond W R McConkie and George Newell was sustained as counsellors About a thousand head of yearlIng steers w were ere sold by local cattlemen at 26 per head The body c c Levi F Peterson who ho was killed in m action actton in France Francein Francein Francein in 1918 was returned to Monticello for interment The local camp Woodman of the World staged a membership earn cam campaign campaign and now had over oser members A son v was as born bom to tb Mr and Mrs J N Christensen 40 Years AJro As A O This Week J M Cunningham went to Thompson Thompsons with SOO head of cattle which were shipped to range east of Denser Denier He said it was the m In intention of Cunningham 8 Carpen Carpenter Carpenter ter ter to ship all their cattle tittle eastina east tine ote de their Utah ranes ranges to sheep heep claiming they were ere corn com to do this for self protection tion President McKinley ind m members m of of his cabinet and their wives wore were mak ng a tour of he south southern ern em and western states Several thousand pounds of wool l was laying lading la at Tl TI a awaiting v a a bu buyer buser or SO Sone ne growers had consigned their wool accept acceptIng accepting accepting Ing an advance of 8 cents a 11 pound Tie editor complained of the muddy condition of Moab s water ater supply and again Ul urged ged a pipe pipeline pipeline line With this issue The Times had completed five years of voyaging In newspaper seas and had never nevel nevern n an issue in that time Dr J W Williams had the misfortune to ro e hale his irrigation water wheel heel which he had just succeeded in pricing in operation at his ranch fim fi e a miles d dawn wn the river away by high a water ter The Grand rl riser er had been at high water vater mark all wee week All freight and passengers had been by boat across Court Courthouse Courthouse Courthouse house wash ash the backed up water being too deep to permit fording Miss Kate Perkins county clerk of San Juan county and E H Ryan were ere married thIS v week eek in Colorado |