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Identifier: utahsincestateho02warr (find matches)
Title: Utah since statehood, historical and biographical
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Warrum, Noble Morse, Charles W Ewing, W. Brown
Subjects: Utah -- Biography Utah -- History
Publisher: Chicago--Salt Lake, The S. J. Clarke publishing company
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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who have since risen to fame are United States Senators Smoot and King,Judge Greenwood, Dr. J. E. Talmadge and others who have won distinction in publiclife or along particular lines of work. After leaving the university Mr. Craner engagedin the logging business but tarried in that occupation for only a short time, transferringhis efforts to railroad building as a contractor on sections of the Oregon Short Line.He was thus engaged for two years, or until 1883, when he established a mercantilebusiness at Colton, Utah, which he successfully managed until 1910, developing alarge and gratifying trade. In that year he removed to Corinne, turning over his Coltonbusiness to the care of his sonin-law. Since his arrival at Corinne he has devoted hisattention to the improvement of his farm, carrying on the work of development eachyear until the place is now known throughout Utah as the model farm. It embracesmore than six hundred acres, is highly cultivated with a varied crop and there are also
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JOHN J. CRANER UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 1087 large stretches of meadow land. His buildings are devoted to the shelter of an extensiveflock of Hampshire blooded sheep, for he is specializing in sheep raising. The equip-ment of his farm is thoroughly modern and the place presents one of the most pleasingand attractive pictures of the landscape. Mr. Craner is assisted in the conduct of hisranch by his son, John T., and his son-in-law, Lyman Marble. The model farm is the home of a model family. In 1880 Mr. Craner wasmarried to Miss Emma Goodman, a daughter of John R. and Sarah (Lee) Goodman, ofProvo, Utah. They have become parents of two children: John Thomas, born In 1881;and Sarah Emily, born in 1884. The latter Is the wife of Lyman Marble, who is asso-ciated with her father In the conduct of the model farm. John T. Craner marriedLavlna Jensen, of Sanpete county, daughter of Chris Jensen, a well known lumbermanof that district. John T. Craner is also associated with his father In the conduc

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