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The Box Elder County News was started in April, 1894 by J.R. Hunter, publisher and editor. Edith B. Hunter, J.R.’s, wife became associate editor September 12, 1896. The Hunters sold the paper to Charles Pasco and Hyrum Standing in 1898, at which time “County” was dropped from the name. In 1900, Solomon C. Wixom purchased Pasco’s interest in the paper and later became managing editor in 1922. Wixom was posthumously installed in the Utah Newspaper Hall of Fame in 1968, and was identified then as one of Utah’s most capable journalists.
*Summary from the Digital Archives at the University of Utah.

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NameDate of Obituary

F

Farr, Lorin
January 14, 1909
Folgher, Vera
May 21, 1908

G

Gardnor, Milo V
March 26, 1908
Gilbert, George
August 20, 1908
Gillispie, Rev. S.L.
March 18, 1909

H

Halling, Daniel
November 1, 1906
Hamson, Brigham
September 5, 1907
Hamson, George F
January 7, 1909
Hamson, Mrs. Heber
January 18, 1906
Hansen, Charlotte
October 5, 1905
Hansen, Mrs. Inger
October 26, 1905
Hansen, Margrethe Grunstrup
June 28, 1906
Hansen, Oliver A
December 3, 1908
Harding, John W
May 21, 1904
Hess, Adeline Earl
September 28, 1905
Holmes, Robert
December 31, 1908
Holst, Catherine
May 24, 1906
Horsley, Willie
October 24, 1907
Howell, Esdras
July 16, 1908
Hubbard, D.C.
August 27, 1908
Hunsaker, Irma
January 16, 1908
Hunsaker, James Leroy
January 16, 1908

J

Jacobsen, Freda
November 1, 1906
Jensen, Alfred
November 23, 1905
Jensen, Mrs. Amelia K
February 4, 1909
Jensen, Annie M
March 4, 1909
Jensen, Christen G. "Gaardby"
January 7, 1909
Jensen, Christian
March 21, 1907
Jensen, Christine
November 7, 1907
Jensen, Don
July 12, 1906
Jensen, Mrs. J.P.
August 27, 1908
Jenson, Joseph M Jr
November 19, 1908
Jeppson, Gunnell Marie Hendrickson
September 10, 1908
Jesperson, Chris
August 6, 1908
Johnson, J.P.C.
August 30, 1906
Johnson, J.P.C.
(another obituary)
September 6, 1906
Jorgensen, Adolph T
January 23, 1908
Jorgensen, Adolph T
(Funeral Services)
January 30, 1908

K

Kelly, John T
March 25, 1909
Kotter, Archie
March 12, 1908

 

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