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made them difficult to convert since they were grown in alkali soil. Another historian believed the salt content of the beets was much higher than the content of those grown in France and that this imbalance caused the problem. Others have speculated that the Sugar House factory was never able to master the crystallization method necessary for the process. It is believed that approximately $ 100,000 was spent in the attempt to make sugar production successful at the factory.
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There are several theories as to why the factory could not produce sugar. It appears some parts of the factory machinery may have been lost on the journey to Utah. In the Agricultural History journal, historian Leonard Arrington theorized that the problems was with the chemical nature of the beets
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Seeds were sent ahead and about 300 acres of land were planted with sugar beets. The factory began operating in February 1855. The finished factory used a water wheel in Parley’s Creek to power the factory. By the end of the summer in 1855, Brigham Young concluded the factory to be a failure and
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that hauled the equipment to Salt Lake City. Some of these wagons would break down during the journey due to the heavy weight of equipment. The company also had trouble with their cattle dying and more cattle had to be brought in along the way. It is believed that parts of the intricate machinery
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The factory was later used as a paper mill (which processed sunflower seeds, weeds, straw, and old rags), roundhouse, bucket and tub works, woolen factory, a machine shop for the Utah Central Railroad, coal yard office, and weighing station. The factory was completely torn down in 1928.
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then the equipment had to be taken to Utah by wagon. This was the first beet sugar machinery ever brought to America. The company, known as the Philip De La Mare Company, left for
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selected the southeast corner of 21st South and Highland Drive as the location for the sugar factory. This is in the part of Salt Lake City now known as "Sugar House".
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were lost during this journey, which would later lead to problems in the factory’s attempts to produce sugar.
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ordered it to be shut down. The factory could not produce sugar, and would only ever create molasses.
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on July 4, 1852 with over 80 people. They would arrive on November 10, 1852. DeLaMare led 52 teams of
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in 1823. His parents were Francis DeLaMare and Jane Esther Hier.
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in French) (April 3, 1823 – October 16, 1915) was a convert to
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who was a key figure in the attempts to introduce the
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