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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1908

Page

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Poison cherry leaves kill sheep prompts forest action

Sheepmen report numerous deaths from choking cherry leaf poisoning as flocks pass driveways in Manti forest. Government forest force to cooperate with stockmen, cutting choke cherry thickets and rerouting drives to prevent losses, while other local weeds threaten horses and sheep across Dry Fork and Ashley Fork canyons. A Pack family executive board is formed to govern affairs and draft bylaws for a reunion.

Manti Forest National Forest Dry Fork Canyon Ashley Fork Canyon Enos Bennion Mr. Bennion Strawberry Valley

Reunion Elects Pack Family Officers at Hoyts Grove

Leon Pack and kin held a July 23 picnic in Hoyts Grove attended by about 150 descendants of pioneer John Pack. A permanent Pack family organization was formed with officers elected including President John Pack and vice presidents M E Pack and M N Pack.

Leon Pack Kamas Hoyt’s Grove Pack John Pack Utah M. E Pack

Uintah County Improves Officials Salaries and Budget

Uintah County commissioners raise salaries for sheriff and surveyor to the new limit, keep treasurer at 700, and note attorney pay remains below the allowable maximum. The report shows August balance of 5471.69, July receipts 1243.66, disbursements 2621.77, and liquor licenses rising to 300 per quarter.

Uintah County H. H. Blake Uintah Bench Blake Ellis Caldwell Archie Searles Dry Fork Zeb Edwards Birch Creek Lucern

Jensen Jottings Highlights Local Progress and People

Jensen notes prosperous crops especially grain and lucern seed. The Placer Gold Mining company starts reservoir work with many workers and good wages. Local residents Bernard Gardner and Joseph Dudley return from Lake Fork fishing. Justice of the peace handles first case in two years. Several residents travel to Ver nal for county business and attend meetings. Indigestion remedy promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with 25 cent price and free samples at Vernal Drug Co.

Moroni Moon Nellia Johnson Allen Hodson Creek Calder Ice Co. Ie John Hall T. W.o’donnell E. Hodson Fred Wood J. L. McKonkie Dr. M. Guerento Idsc Richard Pope William Hartle James O'Neil Placer Bernard Gardner Joseph Dudley Lake Fork Reubinson Durumguln Ontario Hasher Vernal Drug Co

Uintah Basin Asphalt Prospects Highlight Vast Deposits

A Utah Basin near Vernal is praised for vast asphalt and hydrocarbon reserves with estimates of 2,000,000 tons worth 1.6 billion dollars across 10,000 square miles. The piece notes rising home production, potential exports, and upcoming railroad impact, alongside local notes about residents and a shop incident.

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Willcox School Names New Faculty for Upcoming Year

The Willcox School announces its 1908–09 faculty led by Principal Ludwig Thomaen. New hires include Minnie Hackett of Kansas City as High School teacher and assistant principal, Edith Wella of Maryville in grammar, Nellie Rodabaugh of Peru in intermediate, and Mary Hurst of Shickley in primary with Park College and State Normal training. The nine month term begins September 1, 1908.

Willcox Ludwig Thomaen Minnie Hackett Kansas City Hackett Park College Edith Wella Maryville Wells Nellie Rodabaugh Peru Nebraska

Diarrhoea Cured by Cham berlain’s Remedy

John H. Zirkle of Philippi West Virginia praises Chamberlain’s Cough Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after his father, a lifelong sufferer, found relief with one bottle. The72 year old man, now well for eighteen months, can work as a younger man. Sold by Vernal Drug Co.

John H. Zirkle Philippi W. V Chamberlain Philippi Republican Vernal Drug Ce

Our covert pant overall is sure a nice article

A brief item notes a covert pant overall described as a nice article priced at $1.25 and offered in a catalog or advertisement. The fragment mentions pricing and product tone without broader context.

Notice to stockholders of Dry Gulch Irrigation

By action of the board of directors dated July 6 1908 no more treasury stock will be sold after October 1 1908 J E Strain secretary

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Pack Family Association Naples Byron Colton, Jr Provo Salt Lake The Relief Society the Tabernacle Government Department of Commerce and Labor Vernal Tennis Club Ludwig Thomsen N. J. Meagher C. B. Cook G. H Ghristy Rebeau Calder Clarence Ashton J. P. Olson Alma N. Timothy Ells Marshall Calder Ice Co Sca Henry L. Green Ashley Co-op Seth Perry Ndse George Calder Wilgus H. Wood Kelly and Birch Jensen Jottings Jensen Justice of the Peace Hugh Snow Ira Gardner Commissioner Hillings Verna W. H. Smart Frederick G. Bingham Minnie Davis Vernal Jennie Careless George Billings John Richardson Theodore Alfred Ainge J. K. Bullock America Orser Emma Billings Andrew Murray Andrew Stake Uintah Basin Charles Atwood Zina Davis Elk Park Baldy White J. A Wilsoon Wilson Willcox School Meng Bracken Vernal’s Clothiers
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