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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1898
Page
4
Travel reports note W. P. Golthorp’s business trip to Salt Lake and a family accompanyment. A steady stream of notices lists sales blank forms, store ads, real estate offerings, and family events from Vernal to Ashley. Died John Clyde of Vernal revealed as August 15. A large crowd gathered for a ball at Hotel Hall.
The weekly crop bulletin notes weeks of drought with many fruit trees dying from lack of water while threshers report good returns. It contrasts reader beliefs that too much water hurts trees and insists there has been no water scarcity this season.
A farm over sixty acres in Dry Fork with enclosure and 13 acres lucerne is offered for sale for $500 cash. Prospective buyers may apply for more details via the contact at Many Hann, Mill Ward.
The Uintah State Academy begins its school year on September 12 with registration and entrance testing. It offers a Preparatory Course for younger students and a Ninth-Tenth grade track aligned to state colleges, taught by Lester Quist. Courses include Algebra Geometry English Physics and Bookkeeping, with graduation certificates and credit transfer to BYA.
Cash only sale offers missy and children’s shoes at 15 cents, boys’ shoes from $1.40 to $1.60, men’s shoes from $1.00 to $3.20, marked down from higher regular prices. Limited stock, plain display, hurry to choose. Prices valid for cash to clear fall inventory.
Frobate and Guardianship Notice in Utah a hearing is set for 10 o clock a m on September 2 1898 at the courthouse in Vernal Wish Peren Hannox Co Clerk petitions for letters of administration to Ella R Dowd deceased.
Democratic mass convention scheduled for September 6 at 1 p.m. in the Social Hall to nominate a county chairman and secretary for two years and elect delegates to the State Convention in Salt Lake City. J G Davis serves as chairman of the county central committee.
In gratitude for past patronage, Stewart and Snow announce free crossing for all travelers with teams horses or stock at the upper ferry and pledge to share meals with the hungry, as they remain ready to serve.
A Republican Party convention is set for Saturday August 27 at 3 PM the Central School Vernal Utah to choose three delegates to the State Convention in Salt Lake City and elect a county central committee to organize the fall campaign attendees urged to join regardless of sex race or creed by order of RS Collett chairman
Notice is given that Uintah Milling and Reserve Company will apply to the Secretary of the Interior for a permit to cut pine balsam and spruce timber from a tract of public lands in Uintah County Utah. The description places the area southeast foot of Baldy Mountain four miles west and ten miles north of Dry Fork Post Office, bounded by a three mile square around the head of Dry Turk Creek. The firm is led by James Harding and signed by GT Rudy, with attorney Y Louth representing the applicant.
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