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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
4
Dr Robert Stewart, professor of Chemistry at the Agricultural College, reports Utah arid soils remain fertile after long continued cropping. His findings contradict accepted teaching and draw curiosity from agriculturalists and officials alike about the lands that stay rich in plant foods after years of cultivation.
County commissioners convene to appoint ten members to the county fair board. Reports discuss land ownership disputes, school district boundaries affecting Walter Rocks and No 22, and ongoing funding for local welfare cases.
A community petition in Vernal Utah seeks the creation of a new second district with voting and boundary implications. The piece lists numerous expenditures, including road work, witness fees, printing, and utility costs, totaling multiple entries and payments to local officials and contractors.
A Utah Vernal corridor push aims to shorten travel by about a hundred miles versus the Midland route. Talks with state and federal officials highlight plans to fund road improvements and connect to Steamboat and further toward the Utah line. Local boosters including T. W O'Donnell and Hans Peik expect state aid while noting costs around a few thousand dollars.
Secretary of State records the Bank of Vernal, Uintah County Utah, showing assets such as loans and discounts 173984.76, cash on hand 2400.00, deposits 139200.02, and total liabilities 253235.83 with capital stock 25000.00 and undivided profits 9140.95. The report sworn August 3 1911 by cashier J Meagher and certified by state officials confirms accuracy of the 27 July 1911 closing figures.
Report shows assets and deposits of Uintah State Bank at Verna Uintah County Utah as of July 27 1911 with cash on hand deposits time deposits and branch figures. Certification by cashier L W Curry and state secretary confirmation dated August 7 1921 certifies copy accuracy.
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