Show LOOKING BACKWARDThrough BACKWARD Through the Files Fdes of . The Times Independent 20 Years Ago This TIns Thus WekThe WekThe Wek WekThe The heaviest ra1n nrin r < rtn of the year yearstruble yearstrubk ye ; strubk struble Moab and several homeswere homes homeswere hornwere were damaged by floods floodsMany floodsMany floodsMany Many railroad bridges wcrwashed were werewashed werewashed washed away by floods betwee between betweenPrIce betweenPrice Price and the Colorado state stateIme stateline statline Ime line and travel by rail or by byauto byauto bauto auto had been practically impossible impo Impos Impossible ; sible sibleThe The schools of Grand county countyresumed countyresumed countresumed resumed work this weekMrs weekMrs week weekMrs Mrs G 0 P Pitterson P\tterson P tterson ' \ itterson returned returnedflom returnedfiom returnefiom flom fiom a visit with relatives m in mSan inSan iSan San Francisco FranciscoOn FrancIscoOn FranciscoOn On account of the washoualong washouts washoutsalong washoutsalong ) along the railroad Judge JudgeGeorge JudgeGeorge George Chnstensen ChrIstensen and hIS hIScourt hiscourt hi court reporter Miss Alice Mad Madsen Madsen sen were unable to return to toPrIce toPrice Price Friday They left FrIday FrIdaym Fridayin m in a special Moab Garage car cardrIven cardriven ca cadriven driven by bv D E c : BaldwIn BaldwInMrs BaldwinMrs Mrs Andrew Somcrville SomervilIe Somerville re retUtned retuined tuined tUtned home from aiseveral a 'several several iseveral 'severalweeks iseveralweeks ' severeweeks weeks visit with Mr and Mr Mrs MrsMorgan MrsMorgan ; Morgan Stewart at Lomct Lometa LometaTex LometaTex ; Tex TexMrs Mrs L L Taylor and childre chIldren chIldrenand childrenand : and Mrs J W Watts returned returnedfrom returnedfrom returne'rom returnerom from ' a visit with relatives at atPayson atPayson Payson 40 Years Ago This Week WeekSalt Salt SaIt Lake City was sufferIngfrom sufferingfrom suffering from a water famine famme famineDr Dr J W Williams WIlIiams was VI as a Sal SalLake Salt SaltLake SaltLake Lake vIsItor visitorThe visitorThe The past summer had beci been beenthe beenthe becithe the hottest experienced in m 10 10years 10years 1 1years years yearsA A daughter was born to Mr Mrand Mrand and Mrs Amasa Larsen LarsenAlbern LarsenAlbern LarsenAlbern Albern Tangren was appointed appoInted appoint appointed ed janitor of the high 111gh school schoolT T W Branson and sons had hadmoved hadmoved : moved their sawmill to Mil MIll Milcreek MIllcreek Millcreek : creek creekA A treaty of peace between betweenRussIa betweenRussia Russia and Japan had been consummated consummated con consummated summatedThe summated The Cunmngham CunnIngham family of ofLa ofLa j La L > a Sal had returned to Denvt'r Denvtr Denver Denvt'rfor Denverfor ' for the wmter winter wmterThe winterThe The promoters of the Valley ValleyCIty ValleyCity Valle ; \ CIty ; ity ' . reservoir project plannei planned plannedto planneio to ; o set out a 2500 acre orchards orchardL orchard L B Bartlett returned from fromGald fromGald ' Gald basing basmg where he had spent spentthe spentthe the summer working work1I1g his mmmg mining miningclaims mmmgclaIms minm ; claims claimsA A number of Moab youngfolks youngfolks folks 1 : > olanned lanned planned to attend the BYI BYU BYUat BYIat BYUat at Provo this coming commg termThe term termThe The Moab fruit frUlt crop had beei been beeisold beensold beensold sold a great deal of the apple apples applesand applesand appleand and pears going to IndIanapolIsRev IndianapolisRev Indianapolis ; Rev J P Berkeley who had hadbeen hadbeen ha < i been pastor of the Baptistchurch Baptis BaptIst Baptischurch BaptIstchurch i church for several months lef left leftthIS leftthis thIS his week to resume his study of ofthe ofthe o j the ministry _ |