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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1897

Page

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Vernal water case granted new trial in Provo

Judge Dusenberry grants a new trial in the Vernal water case after ruling Judge King erred in admitting certain testimony. The matter, labeled Case 130, G De Fierza et al 139 1D, Colton et al, covers the Ashley river waters. The motion was heard in Provo by consent. a Vernal trial is set, likely not at the next term.

Provo Dusenberry King G de Fierza Colton Ashley River Salt Lake Tribune

Gilsonite Survey to Examine Utah Reservations

Port Duchesne July 4. Mr Ll dredge head of the geological survey and party will survey the Uncompahgre and Uintah Indian reservations to ascertain deposits of gilsonite arphallum and related minerals. The thorough examination informs the Secretary of the Interior for future legislation before Congress.

Port Duchesne Lldredge Geological Survey

Robbery and shooting reported near Gages County line

A man named Mesican shorj herder was shot near Gages Sat chday and robbed of 160 dollars. The assailant known as Tarheel followed him from Baggs to a lonely road and fired a shot into his pack. The wounded man surrendered his year’s savings without resistance.

Sherf Dawe Carbon County Rawlins Noar Gages Baggs Brown's Park Wyoming, Colorado Line Lako Tribune

Charlotte Smith’s Call for Women’s Rights and Paramilitary Plan

Boston reformer Charlotte Smith urges Congress to make marriages compulsory and to fund investigations into factory conditions. She proposes a national matrimonial movement and arming 100000 women to travel to Alaska for 12 months, and even a “No Man’s Territory” for unmarried women, reflecting widespread discontent with protections for women.

Charlotte Smith Boston Congress Alaska

Burlington seeks rail line through Grand Encampment mining district

Professor Poose of Denver reports a proposed Burlington railroad corridor crossing Grand Encampment mining lands near Whisky Park to Bear River near Hayden Colorado. The line would open coal fields and extend into the southern Sawlins and Dear River areas, with early plans to push toward Ute Mountain area.

T Laramie Wyo Poose Denver Col Wiosky Park Qrand Whisky Park Bear River Hayden Burlington Land

Railroad Route Might Be Realized Through Wyoming and Utah

A survey done years ago from Cheyenne traced a line north of Sherman Hill, through the city, to the south of Carbon into coal fields, then to Saratoga and up the Platte to the Encampment fork. The route could open a rich county and bring vast benefits to Wyoming and Utah per the Salt Lake Herald.

Cheyenne Sherman Hill Carbon Saratoga Platte Wyoming Utah Salt Lake Herald

Illegal Fishing Ravages Utah Trout Rivers

The Salt Lake Herald reports rampant unlawful fishing to supply state markets. Strangers using seine marks and lime blasts kill hundreds of trout in Strawberry valley and Provo River, while law enforcement overlooks the activity and culprits remain unseen.

Salt Lake Strawberry Valley Banka Provo

Late Literary News From Cosmopolitan Aug Issue

Five stories in the August Cosmopolitan seem light reading yet reveal serious topics. A special commission report from India describes famine and mass starvation seen firsthand near rail lines. An American inquiry into India's suffering draws global attention. Other features discuss modern college education and Japan's stage and leading actor.

Cosmopolitan India Trawthorne Dwight Japan Robert P Porter

Train Robber Holds Up Sleepy Passengers

An incident aboard a day coach in Nebraska unfolds as a lone farmer robs passengers, faces McCord who wakes, resists, and after tense exchanges McCord prevents harm, ultimately leaving the thief to be ejected and the traveler to resume sleep aboard the Chicago Recon.

Jimite Cord Nebraska Jim McCord Trevet McCanl Mingwoaer Sam Chicago

Salmon Landing Tales From a Remote Pool

A writer recalls fishing a large salmon in a clear pool along a remote interior stream. With no landing net, he tows the fish to a gravel bar, fights the slippery monster, and finally subdues it after several attempts, mud and slime coating him in the struggle.

Scribers Magazine

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