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Show l. {NATIVE BORN) 2. ~Villard Ut ah 3. Retired C.H.St a cy PIONEER Pi RSONAL HISTORY ./ R. E.Davis Ut ah HrtS . NO. 314 (Revi sed 3/ CJ / 3? ) Q,UBSTI ONAI RE. 4. o. s .L. Railway section f or eman 15 years, Box El der County Sherif f 4 years, (1894-1896 as Territorial count y sheriff ,1896- 1898 as county sheriff), Utah State Land Board Member 4 years, Utah State Prison Warden 12 years (1925- 1937). 5. October 6, 1859 6. ',Villard Ut ah ? • 78 8 :Emma J. Mason, December 1892, Salt Lake City(L.D.S. Endowment House) 16. Log cabin 17. Plate of grease with wick amd candles 18. Brigham City, 1892 . 19. \'iood 20. Wheat flour, molasses an.d various vegetables 21. Home spun and hand made 22. 23. Gener a l commodites wer e much hi gher priced in early times, wheat sold or was used as a medi um. of exchange a t $1.50 to ~2.00 per bushel, used molasses i~ pl ace of sugar. 24. :Exchanges of many necesitives :were made among the people 25 . Wheat, cane, corn and vegetables 26 . Home made implements 29 . Flour mill and molasses mill. Supplementary to no.25 . Orchard planted by f a t her, R.J.Davis in l'lillard , prior t o 1865. Consist i ng of peaches, apricots, rasberries and four kinds of apples, whi ch was producing fruit in 1865. 3?. I'he Dalton House in Willard . 38. k school in Willard. 39. Near where the depot now stands, i 866. 40. James Murry 41 Tuition was paid, amount not determined. 42 Blue Backed Spelling Book and writing was done with slate and pencil 44. Salt Lake Deseret News. 46 The first t elegfaph office was located in the home of Alfred Corden,in W'illard, 1868.George Meares was opperat or. 4? Salt Lake City---- 48 Yes at Perry Ut ah, 1902, owned by Alex Brewer arid rode to Ogden with him. 49 Saw first train at Hot Springs 1869. 50 No1 but was on the Utah Northern. 51. Had many/theatrical plays 52 A'l,l actors were l ocal people $3. Only national and sta t e hollidays 54. None. 55 0 Corinne and Terrace cemeteries wh0re many wer e buried during 1869 • whom were killed in gun fights,.or brawls. 56 Can not recall their names. 5? No. 58 to 60. None of impor t ance. 61. Vias sheriff ; o'f Box Elder County at the time • 62 There was no trouble of any ki nd, but the people wer e very much ela t ed when t he Terr itory of Utah was adrnited as a state to the Union. 55 0 \ Personal contact s a lways f riendly wi th the Indians -~ Shoshones. 66. Roving bands of Shoshonws a lways aski ng for somet hing to eat and wor ki ng very lit tle. , 6?. 'f epees. 68 No. 69 & 70 The I ndians in the l at t eryears took up farming east of Tr emont on and |
