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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
6
Two clerks discuss a man named Parker who shot himself and the motive remains unclear. The dialogue pivots on the idea of burning a candle at both ends and the fatal outcome, with a grim remark about brains.
In a Midland railway accident a woman awarded damages of 1600 for the loss of her husband the engine driver. In the Salisbury incident Mrs Robbins received 1500 pounds. London Reynolds warns women to avoid marriage and obtain a dog license.
Notice is given that Innes Peterson of Whiterocks Utah filed intent to make final commutation for a homestead entered in 1849. Proof to be made before the Register at Vernal Utah on October Innes Peterson is witnessed by Henry Hall Maurer William T Exe and Joseph Simm of Hayden Utah August Get 4 CuaAnces De Moy Repi anter
Department of the Interior land office at Vernal Utah issues notice that John Redmond of Lubodevelt Utah filed to retain and make a commutation for the NW ¼ of Section 14 in Township 2 South Range 1 West. Proof and testimony are to be submitted by October 9.
Sin paion Fi Ital of Myton Utah files notice of intention to make desert land entry under 18352 U 1 A dated April 17 1908 for four thousand dollars with witnesses Charla TE Sutton William ERatt and Albert L Ninnell to prove continued occupancy and cultivation before the Register and Receiver at Veron Utah on Saturday October 4 1908 with CEARLEAN Db Wolds Lug 80.
Notice from the Department of the Interior and Vernal office announcing William MT Hall of Myton Utah and others who seek to prove up a claim for Lot 2 and E44 NW Section in a township and range. A hearing before the register of land office is set for October 4 to establish their continued claim and alienation details. Named claimants include Charlie Sutton Simpnen, Hall Witla fowe, and Robert Steach of Myton Utah.
The notice from interior official Paul Olea announces a hearing for Amenia Ureen bopert Rookeau Uinh at a location on October 11, with witnesses Leoalla Allen Limer Lopez Eiwarl J and Henry Vandassel to prove continuous residence and cultivation on the property before final patent actions.
Department of the Interior Land Office Vernal Utah allocates August 10 date for final proof on a claim by Frank Gallagher of Roane Utah for the entry 256, section 24 township 2 4 range, with witnesses Johan Sreditan Carnett, Haotmes Chiarkal, Wal an Moonvelt, and Charlen De VMotat, to be sworn before the registrar in Vernal.
Department of the Interior announces an intended final contemplation hearing for a land claim near Roosevelt St. and Hale area. The notice lists applicants and witnesses to prove continuous residence and land occupancy, with a public session before the registrar and receiver at the designated Utah station scheduled in August.
Public notice issued by the Roosevelt Link company listing delinquent stock assessments and a deadline for payment. It sets September 24, 1907 as the payment due date and October 15, 1907 for sale of unredeemed stock at public auction. The notice names directors Roowevelt Sage Cottoogood Russell Ulatah and secretary Wakp kL Pack.
Delinquent stock list from Aughlay Central Irrigation Co Yerzal Utah shows shares delinquent due to a sale on May 4 1907 with amounts beside each shareholder name. Notice orders sale of stock at secretary’s office on August 1 1907 at 2 00 pm to cover delinquent assessments and advertising costs. Delinquency postponed to September 10 1907 at the same time and place.
Notice to water users announces an application by Arthur Wat klaus et al from Vernal Utah to appropriate water from the Duchesne River in Uintah County Utah. The plan covers irrigation and municipal uses with a diversion point described and a 30 day protest window. First publication August 16 1907.
Notice to Louis Kabell of Vernal Utah that he has filed an application under Chapter 108 for appropriation of ten cubic feet per second of water from Coal Springs in Uintah County Utah. Water would be diverted and conveyed 25 feet for use in the area with protest period set at 30 days after publication.
State Engineer in Salt Lake City Utah publishes notice that Smith Brothers anshield Lin wood Utah filed for interest to appropriate 205 acres of land irrigated by water from Teanan Waal Lintahdiunts Utah The proposed diversion point lies 100 feet from the north west corner of Section 22 Township 20 East Salt Lake Meridian The water would be used for irrigation April to October each year including a ditch system and the application number 1219 A Protest must be filed in duplicate within thirty days after publication and the notice dates span August 14 2007 to September 16 2007
Public notice posted in Minerta Office states Loula Habell has filed for appropriation of one tenth cubic foot per second of water from an unnamed spring in Uintah County. The spring location is described near Section 32, Township 2 South, Range 2 West, Salt Lake Base and Meridian, with water to be diverted at the source and used for stock watering from January 1 to December 31 each year. Objections must be filed in duplicate within 30 days after publication.
Aelmyn Cabte of Roosevelt Utah files notice of intent to make final commutation proof for land in Township 18 Range W6M, Lot 13, NWY, SE quarter, with witnesses including Meshelby Flahback and George T McNwane. Proof to be made before the Register and Receiver at Salt Lake City on September 17, 1907.
Verbal notice filed by Ayrum Halrd of Roosevelt Utah to prove up a homestead claim under 406 acres of land. He lists witnesses John A Palmer Jennie U Palmer Charles Forg of Mytan Utah and Wxaphragm Lam ert of Hoosevelt Utah. The proof will occur September 30 1207 before the Register and Receiver at the land office in Vernal Utah.
The State of Utah summons defendant Louare to appear within ten days after service, or twenty days after service if in another county, to defend a case seeking judgment for 10.17 dollars plus 5 percent interest from January 16, 1907, and costs. failure to appear may lead to judgment. Dated June 3, 1907, by Justice of the Peace BHHAM ¢ HRKTENGEN. Attorney The O DONNELL, Aug 280.
Arthur H Cranney of Roosevelt Utah files a notice of intent to retain land for final commutation proof to support his claim for Home stake No 262 U S made August 20 1900 for the east half of section 28 and the northwest quarter of section 28 township and range. Proof will be made before the register and receiver at Vernal Utah on Tuesday September 24. The witnesses listed are Homer Robb John Dutterworth William S Sch Colegio and William J Sloot ing all of Roosevelt Utah.
Albert D Anderson of Wyton Utah filed notice of intent to make final proof for the homestead claim in section 2 township 35 range 2 W. The proof will be examined before the Register and Receiver at the Land Office in Utah on Thursday September 18. Witnesses listed are JamcaW Meranda Thomas Ular and Blarry 1 Cumminga all of Myton Utah.
Joseph S Muray of Roonevelt Utah filed notice of intent to make final commutation proof for his homestead Latry Yo 1082 U IS. Proof set for October 8 before the registrar at Internal Utah. Witnesses listed include Alantsa DP Lerry Sitami Johnson Jacob J Sprouse and James Hendrichwon, all of Roonevelt Utah.
In a local court session at Hastings Parish courtroom the docket lists several names including Merkley, Jobed, Bartiete Gl, Methit J, Jinadur, McRoit h, and George illite. Case items reference a ball and thom bth owes and a public matter at Ver vind Coil with Hardee Asductidas involved.
The district court summons Lou to appear within thirty days or twenty days if served within the coat to answer a complaint filed by Blitz and Company seeking a judgment for a debt with interest and costs. The defendant must respond to the complaint in the Uintah County court and a judgment may be rendered if not answered. Court official W O Doxerne, attorney, Vernal Utah postal box 324.
State Engineer in Salt Lake City publishes a notice that John Mebktey of Whitmore Utah seeks to appropriate 2.4 cubic feet per second from Whiterocks River fork via dam and canal in Uintah County for 160 acres from March 1 to November 1 each year with a proposed diversion point near Section 20 Township 2 North Range 1 East Uintah base and meridian. Protests by affidavit must be filed within 80 days after completion of publication.
Tiomer W Robb of Roosevelt Utah files notice of intent to make final commutation proof in support of his claim at Home Bent Pontes. The hearing before the register and receiver in Vernal Utah is set for September 24. Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation include Arthur Crawley John Butterworth William S Nicholson and William J Huptingall all of Roosevelt Utah.
State office notice of water rights application in Uintah County Utah seeks to divert two cubic feet per second from the Uintah River branch of Green River. The proposal outlines a canal and land sections. objections must be filed within 30 days.
Department of the Interloa Land Office at Vernal Utah announces Jamia Ii Mease of Duchesne county intends to make final homestead entry on Lot 1 Sec 1 DP and Sec 26 Township 7 Range 1 West. A notice of entry and proof of residence will occur before Register Charles Usoss on Sept 2 1907 with witnesses Llen Brock John Bepherd Trapk Robirts and Jeck Lunn.
The Interior Land Office Vernal Utah issues a notice of intention to make final proof for the homestead entry L560, to be presented before the Register and Receiver in Vernal on September 21, 1907. Witnesses listed include John A Cronk III, Jones Thienman, and Isaac Wo Odebith, all of Myton, Utah, to establish residence and cultivation on the land.
State Engineers Office Salt Lake City Utah gives notice that Louala Kabell of Vernal Utah applied to appropriate 0.1 cubic foot per second of water from a geonamed spring in Uintah County Utah. Water would flow to the Datuoral channel then be diverted by an earthen ditch for stock watering and other uses from January 1 to December 31 annually. Public protest within 30 days after publication.
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