Proceedings of Uintah County Commissioners in 1898
Minutes show claims allowed for road and jail expenses, salaries, and services, officers’ compensation set for 1897 and 1898, tax rates fixed, and elections logistics outlined. A fishing party narrative follows with a Lake Fork trip and humorous anecdotes.
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Uintah County
Vernal Ang
Pres
Heber Odelark
Wm. Ashton
Peter Hanson
Billings & Colton
Mdia
G. A. Davis
J. P
Naples
Adelbert Searles
Atty, Evann
Cule- Sheleton & Co
Lindsay
RK Weltman
Sheril Pope
Ogden Incess
Herbert Tyzuck
J. M Barker
Milton
W. BP. Coltharp & Co
Ennees
J B Blankenship
Gutler
McGetrick
Provo
Ogden
David Evans
State of Utah
Eb, Coleman
Matt Warner
Wim. Wall
Prof Sowards
J. Chatwin
J A. Angus
Persis Stewart
Board of Ent
H.C. Hullinger
Geo. Bulings
Fred Case
Man
Coleman
Warner and
Wall
W. Davis
Dep- Vernal Drug Co
Sherif
Messra
Wm. Peterson
B. BR
Shimp
A. W. Neilsen
Soft Hall
Carrie Meleen
Sara Bingham
Che Soarle
Ella Caldwell
Dintah
Lake Fork
Apent
Ford
Petersen
Neilsen
Brain
Atcamp
Jeff Hall
Most Peculiar Rooster Resembles Paradise Bird
A Japanese rooster wowed observers with a long variegated tail like a paradise bird. The display was an engineered feature by a clever artisan, not a natural mutation, sparking fascination among locals and foreign travelers alike.
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Japan
New York World
Southern congressman discusses expenses of running for office
A southern congressman tells Washington Star how politicians must be walking banks to fund campaigns and pay for supporters. He notes mandatory subscriptions at meetings, requests for church and missionary funds, and the pressure of persistent solicitors.
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Congressu
Washington Star
Congress
Gineral
Tor
Whiskers From the Sea and Coral Growth History
Article describes a coralline marine growth called aertutaria forming delicate bushlike structures on wreckage and stones. It explains how thousands of tiny creatures die leaving a brown skeleton and how long fibrous strands reach up to two feet.
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Newark
Ruined by a Contract in Vendovia Column Project
In Paris the Vendovia column project faced trouble after an iron founder, contracted by the Trench government, failed to complete the bronze monument. He used up bronze, melted parts, and mixed with refuse, producing flawed castings. Chiselers repaired defects, earning substantial pay, while the project neared ruin.
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Wa Line
Paris
Trench
Saya
Philadelphia
Lhe
Telegraph Operator Locates Broken Wire by Ohms Measure
A readable historical note explains how telegraph operators locate a broken line by measuring resistance in ohms. It details that resistance increases with distance, that a copper break creates a zinc current during upkeep, and that a 15 mile span yields a 60 mile-from-end break under storm conditions. A side item adds a Michigan dog with a full set of artificial teeth made by a local dentist.
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Mulliken
Mich
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