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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
6
Washington sent a letter Thursday announcing the contract would not be let and the Colton stage line proposal would be turned down. Bids numbered six were submitted, with speculation that costs were too high or opposition at play.
Bishop Geo P Billings and family return from the reservation. Reports of visits by high church officials and local weddings. A new Young Ladies Mutual Improvement association organized. Local tradesmen advertise a large "everything must go" sale with deep discounts on furniture, stoves, and more as a monument to Vetnak is planned.
Cash paid for chickens and eggs delivered at Chas Merkley Robt Bodily’s every two weeks. Jovn Taprison offers discounted graphophones from now to Oct 1st. Trading oats and wheat for goods. Ashley Co Op bargain counter updates daily. 20 acre farm for sale near Ashley Co op inquire Woodard & McCoy's. Wm Hartle pasture for rent. Overholt business corner for rent after Aug 20. Inquiries to Charles DeMolsyes. Post cards stocked at Thorne's.
A collage of local ads lists butter for sale at 12 1-2 cents a pound from UINTAH CREAMERY COMPANY, various farm offerings including cows, hay, land, a good organ, and team gear. Also promotions for a Bank of Vernal savings plan, indigestión remedies, phonograph recordings, and a request for dressed pork eggs and poultry with cash payment.
Notice states a special meeting of stockholders in Vernal Utah at the courthouse on August 22 1908 at 2 p m to review the auditing committee report audit company books and finances and to levy an annual assessment on capital stock and transact other business as needed.
To all land holders under the Whiterocks Irrigation Company ditch who have not signed for water by Septest, 1908, to sign and pay back assessments. Those failing to comply must pay all back assessments in cash before becoming members of the company. W. H. Woolley.
A brief note urges sending Kodak films to Thorne for finishing. It emphasizes prompt handling and completion of development services.
Sealed bids to furnish 100000 lbs of cats for the Uintah Railway company at Vernal Green River and Ft Duchesne due August 24 at 1 pm. Delivery to start by Sept 1. Bids to J Q Logan Vernal Utah. Cats to be merchantable well sacked weed seed free. John McAndrews 823 Superintendent.
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