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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1907
Page
4
A dealer boasts 500 Columbia records and ten machines, inviting listeners to hear top graphophones described as the finest in the world and noting they have secured First Prize at every World’s Fair.
Advertises laundry services at Bracken Clothing Store, agents for Troy Laundry, inviting all who want work done to bring it in.
Announcement that new shoes have arrived for Burton and Samuels. Window shoppers have seen them, and this notice urges the public to visit to view and purchase.
At a charity bazaar Milas M buys small white crocheted cushions from a pile of iron holders and dust cloths. The quiet hushers slip over soap dishes to deaden noise and suit her aim for a quiet oldtime colonial bedroom.
A New England company formed in 1905 promotes sheep farming on abandoned farms. In two years about 6090 sheep have been imported and leased to state farmers, with three demonstration ranches and an educational campaign. Early results show distribution and profits, suggesting a new income source for deserted hillside pastures.
The essay argues that fiction by a novelist requires intelligence and keen observation. It defends writers as capable minds who portray human nature and life’s complexities, challenging the view that writing novels is beneath serious professionals.
A Victorian London Chronicle theory proposes Piccadilly namesakes tracing to a Chilterns hill once called Peaked Hill. It cites a Piccadilly in Derbyshire and another near Abersyth with similar naming, suggesting provincial borrowings from London.
Sir William Gowers proposes a new sleep theory that consciousness suspends due to break and make action among brain cells. He suggests nerve cells divide into cords that terminate in knobs and then separate during sleep. The idea contrasts with the old view of permanent neural connections and links narcotics’ sleepinducing effect to this mechanism.
A quarrel and confession unfold as a couple tests each other with a mock tale of a £60,000 fortune. The man declares love despite interruptions, while the woman asserts affection beyond wealth, revealing it was a joke about the fortune.
A local retailer in Chicago promotes affordable pricing and tailored styles at the Ueere millirery, one door west of the By Store, inviting customers to visit and choose.
The ordinance grants Carter and Bennion a franchise to construct operate and maintain a street railroad in Vernal Utah. It outlines center street tracks consent required utilities relief public safety conditions and penalties for noncompliance with the franchise terms. The ordinance imposes time limits for construction and operation and formalizes city supervision and remedies for breaches.
Notice for publication for Theodor Utah to make final proof on Blomestea Entry 26 105 NW SW A SW NW45 Sectyun 4 Township 4 UCNWL. Proof to be made before clerk at Vernal Utah on Mon Mar 27 1007. Witnesses James F Paulie Jr Eugene Hamilton A Mo Murlock Claire Winetow all of Utah. CRARLES Der Vom April 20 May 25 Tigister
Notice filed by Samuel JJ Cawmplalb of Vernal Utah to claim a desert land entry No GO for NW, Sec 1, Tgo R6, before the Heglater and Receiver at Vernal Utah. Dates April 2 to May 24 list witnesses James MC, Jacob tT, Bradovina, and others from Vernal Stan Hak.
Nonsensical OCR fragment mentions stray animals and authority notices in a city poll space. References owners of the stray, advertising space, and a call for those who have animals to claim or report. No clear names or dates available.
Red steer with enlf T branding seen at Jue Campblea east of Vernal. A red roan steer with Brockle face two years old bears Kon on left hip at A. F. Rich en's farms. A two-year-old Holstein steer branded 69 on left hip found at Thomas Mantle farm.
Probate and guardianship notices refer readers to county clerks for details. The fragment mentions license crediting Wilde, touches on guardianship matters, and notes dates and signers regarding guardianship actions.
Notice to water users from the State Engineer's Office Salt Lake City Utah dated March 14 1907 warns Horace Woolley or other claimants of water rights to divert water from the White Rocks Creek branch of the Green River in Uintah County Utah. The plan includes a dam and canal to convey up to 644 cubic feet per second for irrigation of land in multiple sections from April 1 to November 15 and November 16 to March 2 of the following year. Protest must be filed within 30 days after publication.
Notice announces Joha Gleen of Vernal Utah applied to appropriate 499 coble feet per second of water from White Rocha Creek in Green River District for irrigation of about 200 acres. Record lists legal descriptions, dates April 1907 to November 18, and period November 16 to March for domestic use, with filing deadline 30 days.
Department of the Interior Land Office Jeronl Utah reports Alben loore of Whiterocha Utah filed notice of intent to make final commutation proof for land in the NWA NEA, section 18 Township 18 Range 20W. Witnesses listed: John Daria Nelson C Lable, Simeon A Stunell, Mark A Russell. Hearing set at Vernal Utah Office on May 7 1007 before Register and Receiver.
Department of the Interior Vernal Utah March 13 1904 notes Albert B Kenry of Noonesch Stah files lis to make final homestead proof for claim 1259 in section 27 township 25 range W US VMOo. Proof will be before the Vernal Land Office Register and Receiver April 24 1904. Witnesses Owen Dennion Charly Bingham Charles Millixen and Jobs F Shet.
Notice is given that a water application has been filed under Chapter 308 Measion Llawa to appropriate five hundred one third cubic feet per second from Green Kiter water source. The application specifies use for domestic purposes from January through December 31 each year. Protest period ends within thirty days after publication. CALEH LASER Suite Laytowr. Date of filing Apr 6.
A land claim notice from Vernal Utah filed to prove residence for mineral claim. Witnesses named include Clifton Brett Silver, Ray Harris, and John Breant, all of Vernal, Utah, with dates in April and May 1887.
Notice is given that Harry tot ain Tulosa of Layton Utah has not completed proof for his claim Elonie stead Potry No 125 ULS dated 1045 for the SW section 3 Township 1 Range 1 W US. Proof will be made before the Land Office in Vernal Utah on Sunday May 11 1907. Witnesses listed are Athert Anderson Hackles Tore Joseph Reither and Shomag Smith and others.
Notice by heaby given that Charke TD. Partial readable text lists Vernal Utah and April but details are unclear.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Hailey Roosevelt Utah and a formal intent or action tied to a ballot or vote. It references names and places such as Johns, Carmen, and Roosevelt, with scattered dates and vague legal or civic actions implied.
United States land office announces public inquiry in Vernal Utah. The notice lists names including Louissa W Phorac and several others, with referenced cases and dates aimed at proving irrigation and reclamation plans. The document sets hearing dates in May and April for related filings.
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