Local and Personal Briefs from the County Area
A boy was born on Saturday afternoon to the wife of Wm Glassman. Mrs Calvert has leased the hotel at Myton to Jes Taylor for one year. A divorce suit Maud W Mattice versus Lark P Mattice was filed during the week. E Young Sr. appointed sheep inspector by the government for the county district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Glassman
Calvert
Myton
Jes Taylor
Maud W. Mattice
Lark P. Mattice
E. Young, Sr
Clyde Mead Breaks Collar Bone After School Rock Fall
Clyde Mead, oldest son of H C Mead ows, fell on a rock on the school grounds Tuesday and broke his collar bone.
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Clyde
H C Meadows
May Queen contest ends after voting burst
The May Queen contest tallied over 15,000 votes in the final hour as polls closed at 8 pm. Mary Siddoway won by 255 votes with Hazel Johnson 7745, Mamie Calder 3390, and Gertrude Collett 699 also listed.
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Mary Siddoway
Hazel Johnson
Mamie Calder
Gertrude Collett
May Queen exercises at Vernal Ward House event
The May Queen exercises will be held at the Vernal Ward House at 2 p m sharp on Wednesday May 1. John Neilson filed a land office application for a second homestead entry near White Rocks.
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Vernal Ward House
John Neilson
Land Office
White Rocks
Oldest Jensen Resident Mrs Arnold Spends Days in Vernal
Mrs Joseph Arnold, a longtime Jensen resident and one of the town's oldest ladies, has moved to Vernal and is visiting her many friends during the warm days.
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Mra
Joseph Arnold
Jensen
Vernal Ts
Judgment Won by Ashley Co-op Over John Ainge
In Judge Christensen's court last week the Ashley Co-op secured a judgment against John Ainge for twelve dollars and twenty cents.
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John Ainge
Ashley Co-op
Christensens
Edna Lucky Joins Brigham City Law Office Stage Role
Miss Edna Lucky appeared on stage Wednesday in Brigham City where she holds a typist position in the law office of R. H. Jones.
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Edna Lucky
Brigham City
R. H. Jones
Allie Weeks Delivers Tall Bleached Green Onions to Vernal Market
Allie Weeks, a rising market supplier in Vernal, ships five cent bunches of unusually tall green onions. The onions are described as white and sweet, with a quality said to rival a dozen standard onions. The method of growing and bleaching remains unspecified.
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Allie Weeks
Vernal area merchants auction feel of summer goods
Local ads tout real estate loans, clothing, hats, shirts, and hosiery in Vernal plus shop sales at Ashley Co op and Vernal Book Store. Several notices cover hay for sale, wallpaper, granite ware, candy, ice cream, and farm supplies. Community updates mention dental work, relocation, and travel from San Pete to Ashley Gorge.
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Ashley Co-op
Muller made clothing leads in quality style and finish
Ashley Co op lists a stray Jersey milch cow branded Ilion with horned half undercrop in each ear. Cow described as light brindle and milking quality. Send word to Ed Brian in Vernal.
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Ashley
Ed Brian
Vernal
The Big 4 Store Promises Fresh Groceries and Low Prices
A local notice highlights The Big 4 Store offering a complete grocery line with fresh and dried fruits at the lowest possible prices. The message emphasizes affordability and full stock for shoppers.
Columbia Grapho Phones Priced From 20 To 112 50
Bult your purse with Columbia Grapho phones priced at 20 to 112 50 as listed by Pontha Calder. Readily available in store with a range for different budgets and needs.
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Columbia
Pontha Calder
Dentists claim new pain free tooth extraction method
Dr Keyser advertises a safe and reliable pain free tooth extraction method. Local promotions urge readers to compare LD S Garments at the Ashley Co op and invite ladies to view parasols belts and summer neckwear at Burton & Samuels.
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Keyser
LD S
Ashley Co-op
Burton & Samuels
Glines horse to season at Merkley homestead
Dan Lamont, a registered Clydesdale stallion known as the Glines horse, will make the season at the old Merkley homestead. Terms season eight dollars.
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Dan Lamont
Glines
Seed Sale At TRE Bid 4 Store
We offer quality garden seeds in bulk at a large reduction. Hurry in for the best selection before stocks run out.
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TRE
Shoes for all at Burton and Samuels
Shoes for everybody in stock with wear styles that fit every need and price at Burton and Samuels.
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Burton & Samuels
Columbia Graphophone 20 Records for 25 Dollars Sale
Pontius Calder, agent, advertises a Columbia Graphophone with a bundle of 20 records for the price of 25 dollars. The offer emphasizes a compact disc of disc counts and direct purchase through the agent.
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Columbia Graphophone
Pontius Calderr
When You Use Jensens There Is None Better
An assertive claim praises Jensen's as the top choice with no equal. The teaser-style line emphasizes certainty and superiority in service.
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Jensen
Marriage License Issued and Local Appointments Noted
A marriage license was issued this week to John K. Dumond and Mrs C Holmes. Geo D Merkley was appointed sheep inspector on the motion of the Wool Growers Association of this county. Mrs Emma J Stevens traveled from near Fort Duchesne to finalize her claim. John T Pope and wife returned from a visit to Salt Lake City. Bradstreet’s representative J R Tregilgus compiled statements from Vernal business men on their financial status.
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John K. Dumond
C. Holmes
Geo. D. Merkley
Wool Growers Association
Emma J. Stevens
Fort Duchesne
Bradstreeta
J. R. Tregilgus
Vernal
D. Q Club Hosts Mrs John Mee Andrews Evening
Saturday evening Mrs John Mee Andrews entertained a complimentary D Q Club gathering with cards music and dancing. A dainty lunch followed and guests departed after a delightful evening at a late hour.
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John Mee Andrews
D. Q Club
Burglary Strikes Daynes & Sons Jewelry Store
Burglars entered Daynes and Sons jewelry store on South Temple Street Salt Lake City Saturday night and forced open the safe stealing watches diamonds and other jewelry valued at 15000. No arrests had been made at press time.
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Daynes & Sons
South Temple Street
Salt Lake City
Hanson to Take Utah Bar Exam in Salt Lake City
Peter Hanson departs tomorrow for Salt Lake City to sit for the examination before the supreme court for admission to practice law in Utah. Mrs Hanson and their daughter will accompany him home after the proceedings. She has been visiting relatives and friends during the absence.
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Peter Hanson
Salt Lake City
Dragon
Supreme Court
Courts of
Utah
Oil from Tunnel Wells Near Dragon Attracts Buyers
John Pope sold several carload lots of oil from the Tunnel Oil Wells near Dragon. The oil proved valuable wherever tested and Utah clever placed on the market, signaling a bright future for the company.
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John Pope
Dragon
Utah
Governor Buchtel to appoint son as State Food inspector
The Denver Post reports Governor Buchtel plans to appoint his son Dr F. Buchtel to the State Food inspector post with a $2400 yearly salary. Questions have arisen about the appointee's qualifications, and the appointment is to be made to settle the matter.
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Denver Post
Buchtel
F. ©. Buchtel
Shotgun Lost by Dr Hirth Recovered on Vernal Jensen Road
The automatic shotgun lost by Dr Hirth in fall 1905 on the road between Vernal and Jensen has been recovered. Commissioner Billings found it on the road side of a yellow dug way and returned it after Dr Hirth confirmed it was his gun. He and Sheriff McNeill had planned to pursue repossession in Jensen, but Billings surrendered the gun and agreed to cover incurred costs.
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Dr. Hirth
Vernal
Jensen
Commissioner Billings
Sheriff McNeill
Mr. Billings
Candy display at Vernal Book Store promises best sweets
A Vernal Book Store will host a fine candy display in a few days. Shoppers are invited to call and see for themselves the selection of top quality confections offered.
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Vernal Book Store
Bic 4 Store Offers Wide Line of Hats and Caps
The Bic 4 Store showcases a broad assortment of men’s youths and boys hats in straw and felt styles. It highlights a varied selection designed for all ages and occasions.
Woman credits Cure Balm for rheumatism relief
Mrs Sarah A Cole of Dover Delaware describes long suffering from rheumatism ending after using Champlain’s Pain Balm. She reports rapid relief from one bottle and widespread improvements, urging others to try it. Walter Lloyd Drug Company sells the balm.
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Champlain
Sarah A. Cole
New St
Dover
del Chamberlain
Walter Lloyd Drug Company
Z C M I Shoes and Fashion at Local Store
A store advertisement touts ready to show goods including embroideries laces trims and new shoe styles from Z C M I. It claims broad shoe selection and enlarged department with affordable prices compared to eastern imports and rubber boots at the Acorn.
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Grand Pa
East
Acorn
Gentlemen Welcome: Bargains on Suits and More
A local retailer invites customers to inspect new men’s suits in person at low prices, promising value beyond catalogs. The ad touts dress and work shirts, hats, underwear, and hose, plus boys suits, corduroy pants, kahki (khaki) outfits, garden tools, galvanized tubs, buckets, and buggy whips, with wheat and oats accepted.
Post horses to be sold at auction near May
H. G Clark of Myton spends a few days in Vernal and reports a number of post horses to be sold at auction around May the first.
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H. G Clark
Myton
Vernal
Housewives of the Socialist Comrades Rally May Day Opera House
All the good housewives of the Socialist Comrades are invited to bring some of their choice viands to be tasted at the Opera house May Day.
Carpenters Finish Main Floor Work at Tabernacle
Five carpenters and two tradesmen David Manwaring plaster and James B Blake stone mason complete their section of the main floor at the tabernacle, marking progress on the construction project.
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David Manwaring
James B Blake
Tabernacle
Mayor Opens Summer Season With Water-Wagon Sprinkling
Mayor Lycurgue Johnson started Mark Hall at dawn to operate the city’s newly painted water-wagon as they sprinkled streets to begin the summer season.
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Lycurgue Johnson
Mark Hall
Davis brothers land dispute ends by six month nonresidence proof
In the case of Fred J. Davis versus Frank A. Davis the contestant won the land claiming his brother did not reside on the property for six months as required, establishing title through nonresidence.
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Fred J. Davis
Frank A Davis
Ghines Ward District Votes Four Mills Tax to Pay Debts
Trustees and three citizens met at the meeting house Monday April 22 to vote four mills for a special tax to retire old debts and interest. The proposition passed unanimously by the 51x voters. District cash on hand is 371 52 dollars.
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Ghines Ward School District No 8
Misa Rose McDonald Seeks Commutation Proof On Land Near Roosevelt
Misa Rose McDonald arrives from Glenwood Springs to file commutation proof on a quarter section east of Roosevelt two miles from her homestead. She believes the land will rise in value to about five thousand dollars once the Moffat road crosses the reservation, despite refusing prior offers and living a lonely life while attempting improvements with no help.
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Misa Rose McDonald
Roosevelt
Moffat Road
Glenwood Springs
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Announce Anniversary Services
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs invite all members and the general public to services at the Episcopal church on Sunday May 5 1907 at 8 o'clock p m commemorating the 88th Anniversary of the Order. Members meet at Odd Fellows Hall at 7 30 p m and depart in regalia.
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Episcopal Church
Odd Fellows
Rebekaha
Odd Fellows Hall
Hullinger Named Watermaster for Ashley Central Irrigation
Winfield Hullinger appointed watermaster as contracts move forward for an electric power plant and flour mill. Stone hauling awarded to Chris Iverson and Geo Hislop who also handle foundation netting. John Cariosa contracted for sand hauling. work to begin immediately.
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Winfield Hullinger
Ashley Central Irrigation Company
Chris Iverson
Geo. Hislop
John Cariosa
John Rodgers Seeks Charity After Illness and Isolation
John Rodgers, age over sixty, is recovering from partial paralysis after a six week bed rest. He lives in the rear of a deserted blacksmith shop, is alone, and relies on visitors for meals despite a pension. He welcomes kind visits from neighbors to ease his hardship.
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John Rodgers
Iie
Accident at Theodore Ends in Serious Leg Wound
John Green accidentally shot himself while drawing a revolver from his hip pocket. The bullet lodged near the ankle and was removed by Dr. Bjornson. He faces multiple tapings to prevent infection after a serious leg wound. Green had recent bad luck including a previous finger injury and blood poisoning.
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John Green
Theodore
Bjornson
Green
Vernal
Sudden Death of B. S. Turbafill On Road to Roswell
Telegram reports the sudden death of B S Turbafill of Vernal who left with a light heart and a kiss to his wife and six children. He was bound for a Roswell lawsuit where he was plaintiff in a real estate dispute over a land sale netting him over 100000 with a 1 per acre and 5 percent commission. He claimed the former owner failed to pay and he sought 23000 in damages. The claim alleged the buyer purchased land at the agreed price. the shooter is suspected in the death.
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B. 5
Turbafill
Vernal
Roswell
New Mexico
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Faure Ug
Walter Lloyd Drug Co
Vernal Trading Company
Gsuyers
Bank OF Vernal
S. R. Bennion
J. H. Reader
N. J. Meagher
Independence Mercantile Go
Independence, Utah
Aks
Oscar Zarring
Jesse Zarring
California
J. R. Wilson
Verron
Naples
Woodard & McCoy
Burrton & Samuels
H. C. Meadows
Bowles
Pope & Hanson
Alfred Powell
M. Gerbers
Vernal Drug Store
Calder Bron. Ice Company
Big 4
Calder’s
Vernal Drug Co
Jensen’s
Frank Young
W. R. Baker
R. G. Baker
Independence
James Hacking
Ashley Gorge
Isaac Tygerson
Ghnes Ward
Agnes O'Neil
Robert Jones
San Pete
Mr. Jacobson
WN. J. Meagher
John T. Pope
Wifa
Acorn Mercantile Co
Rebekahs
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