Mrs Duke Illness Delays Business Trip to Reservation
Mrs. John C. Duke has been ill for several days delaying Mr. Duke who planned an important business trip to the reservation.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
5
Mrs. John C. Duke has been ill for several days delaying Mr. Duke who planned an important business trip to the reservation.
Sheriff McNeill returned from Salt Lake with Hodgkinson McCarrell and Woods to the penitentiary and reported no trouble. T Holdaway returned from Provo where he’s been mining at Tintic. Joe Warner came back from Salt Lake after medical treatment and resumes work at the Adams store. The Congregational Ladies Aid announce Easter supper and an Apron Sale at the church Friday April 10 from six to nine.
The Wasatch Wave reports Mr. Buckley of Myton serving a $25 county jail fine for assault and battery who declares the penalty unjust and refuses payment. It questions whether this Buckley is the recently acquitted Harry Buckley on a statutory offense.
Attorney General M A Breedon states in a recent opinion that county commissioners lack legal power to establish a contingent fund for the sheriff. He warns that granting such unlimited control to the sheriff or any officer could lead to eventual great losses to the county.
City Marshal Meeks warns the ditch cleanup must be completed on or before April 10. Excavation for the Consolidated Machine and Wagon Company's building is delayed because cement has not yet arrived.
Yom Birchell will not travel to Provo currently and will give the profits from his recent concert to the Vernal Public Library as a charitable contribution.
Dr. Garrett-O'Donnell had been confined to bed for two or three days after returning from White Rocks but is now able to move about.
E W Lloyd of Vernal Drug rents the Clarence Belcher home on First West near the DeMoisy place for two years. Belchers travel to Payson and may settle in Payson or Provo. In Omaha court Sy Engeberson Art Rich and Jim Nichols faced judge Nebeker for a saloon fight. Engeberson pled guilty and paid a 16 dollar fine after breaking an arm. Nichols case was dismissed. Rich sought a jury trial and was acquitted after claiming self defense.
The bureau of animal industry will conduct a regular spring inspection of sheep at about thirty five corrals across the state in a month or so. Inspectors will post at each corral and permits will be issued to owners to graze on government reserves. Permits valid for about ninety days.
Don 8 and Calton travel to Salt Lake for a spring conference. News of six inch snowfall on Mosby mountain. Isaac Kimball family moved to homestead. Fr. Duchesne reports a daughter born to Captain Scules’s wife. Uintah mining activity expands 1280 acres. several new homesteads located near Myton. Widespread millinery opening results, church program planned for April 6.
A valley young man took a young lady to a Bear dance and carried whisky. An Indian policeman at Whiterocks arrested him and escorted him to Captain Hall. The whisky was poured out before the Indians, calming their anger as the man sang How Dry I Am.
William G. Pilenderer, after a year with Vernal Drug, resigns and travels to Castledale to negotiate with Dr. Ferguson to buy his drug store. He is described as a competent druggist and honorable citizen.
The Acorn Mercantile company announces spring and summer dress goods prints ginghams laces embroidery and more claiming the most complete line in Vernal. They offer ladies waists skirts muslin underwear and up to date fashions while also selling hay grain and produce in Uintah county.
Mr Fred C Hanrahan of Portsmouth Virginia, a leading druggist, endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He cites six years of sales and preference due to its reliability and proven cures, noting higher profits from other medicines but choosing this as best for customers. For sale by Vernal Drug Co.
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