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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1907

Page

1

Buckley Not Guilty in Attempted Rape Trial

The Utah district court under Judge Booth acquitted Harry Buckley of attempted rape in a case involving Ada Wood, nine, amid other proceedings including a murder case dismissal, a wage suit, a service quash, and a Pettit estate administrator hearing.

John E Booth D. D Hloutz Day State of Utah J. J. Cook Cook Joseph A. Pettit Whiterocks George T. Iluslop R. Ryland Boles Hislop 1A Boles Pope and Hanson Meredith T. W Utah Harry Buckley Ada Wood Harry Wood D. D. Houtz T. W. O’donnell J. A Wilson Willam Hoeft Elmer Eaton George F. Frederickson D. F. Richardson Stanley Ashton

What She Wanted in a Neighborhood Row

Mrs Jones calls Mrs Brown an old maid and brazen borrower. The exchange shows Mrs Jones asking to borrow her husband to mow a lawn, thrash an insulted woman, and discharge her cook Tit Bits, revealing a sharp, comic domestic quarrel.

Mrs Jones Mra Brown

Month Stake meetings set at Ver nal Ward Thouse

The regular monthly Stake priesthood meeting convenes at the Vernal Ward Meeting House on Saturday December 7 at 2 pm. A Stake Board of Education meeting follows. Attendance by those concerned is desired.

Stake Board of Education

Reservation Saloons Move Afoot on Uintah Reservation

A movement to abolish saloons on the Uintah reservation gains traction as Uintah and Wasatch county commissioners weigh action. Interior Department agent J E Flanders met Uintah officials and found them receptive, contingent on Wasatch County backing the plan. He will seek Wasatch approval in Heber City next.

Fooot Uintah Wasatch District Court J. E. Flanders Department of the Interior Hoe Wasatch County Heber

Hezekiah Bryant Dies at 72 in Glines Ward

Wednesday morning at 5 o clock Hezekiah Bryant died at Mrs. Hutchinsons home in Glines ward after four months of care for Brights disease. A native of Indiana he was 72 and leaves only one sister there. He lived in Ashley valley ten years and four years alone in a Vernal area cabin since his wife died. Funeral services were held today at 10 o clock. He was a quiet man respected by all and a Mormon.

Hezekiah Bryant Hutchinson Glines Ward Indiana Ashley Valley Vernal Mormon Church

Farmers Open Coal Mine and Road Work

Forty farmers form a cooperative to mine coal and build the road for immediate use. They object to the current $3 per ton dump price, maintain $4 per ton delivered, and plan to reduce the dump price to $2 per ton.

Vanity and the Drug Habit Explored in Self Treatment

A column warns that women seeking beauty through self prescribed medicines may consume excessive amounts. It argues vanity drives self treatment and notes the harmful physiological effects and eventual regret from drug misuse.

County Commissioners Face Roadwork Delays By Funds Shortage

The December meeting of county officials approved bonds for local constables and a district treasurer, accepted numerous bills including state road work, and noted that state road activity may pause due to dwindling funds. Readouts list many payments from salaries to road labor and materials totaling substantial sums.

Saik James Timothy William Southern Il. Gardner Wilfred McConkie David Deans Weber Powell Timothy M. Oaks William Thomas Thomas Thomas Roy Duke DF. McConkie W. H. Richena M. M. Batty James O'Neil, Sr C. J. Caldwell A. B. Searle Staugh W. &. Hullinger George Cook Roy Richens George Bird Thomas Todd Adelbert Collett Roy Shaffer Alma Timothy Ashley Lumber Co Leslie Ashton Hdw Co. Mosse C. B. Atwood Consolidated Lumber Co N. G. Sewards Percy O'Neil J.H Bodily Hannah Timothy

Dry Gulch Irrigation Stockholders Elect Officers at Roosevelt

The Dry Gulch Irrigation company held its annual stockholders meeting in Roosevelt on December 8 to elect officers and directors. Officers elected were Owen Bennion president S B Hall vice president Ward E Pack treasurer and directors R J Collett S A Russell C J Blackhurst Wm Jentry and Ed Heller. Attendance was light with about 960 stockholders.

Dry Gulch Irrigation Company Roosevelt Elie Tricera Owen Bennion B. Hall Ward E. Pack R. 3. Collett Ashley Central Irrigation Company George L Goodrich Herbert Tyzack Reo. A. Davis John D. Karten Arthur Gardner Ashley Upper Irrigation Company Wm. Hoeft Heber Timothy William Gillman W. L Fletcher Alf Powell Uintah Telephone Vernal Mill & Light Uintah Abstract Companies

Vernal Reader Sends Spring Coulee Letter and Advance Payment

A Vernal reader from Spring Coulee Alta Canada dated Nov 20 1907 reports prosperity with a three year advance subscription. The writer Steve Dudley notes large grain yields 29000 bushels and 13000 oats and mentions feeding horses. He describes weather as freezing nights and ploughing resuming after an injury to his foot improving.

Steve Dudley Spring CouLee Alta Canada Goodyear S. M. Dubey

Judge Nebeker’s Court Fines Totals Highlight Week

City Justice Byron D. Nebeker processed multiple cases with fines for public disorder and weapons display. Ed Thompson and Wesley Thomas faced penalties after a Sunday morning fight, with Thomas fined 20 dollars and Thompson 15. Art Rich paid 15 for boasting marksmanship, and City Councilman William Winn faced potential breach of peace charges with a warrant issued.

Byron D. Nebeker Treasury Ed. Thompson Wesley Thomas Thomas Thompson Art Rich William Winn Jim Dobbie

daffodil bulb growing cited as lucrative crop

W Burbridge of Dublin notes in a 1896 narcia sus conference opening address that an acre of wheat or potatoes sells for 2 to 60 pounds while an acre of a daffodil or marcissuses can be worth 50 to 500 pounds or more, urging blending bulb culture with flowering root production to widen market and profit.

W. Burbridge Dublin Dundea Advertiaer

Deseret News Christmas Number Promises State Record

The Christmas issue of the Deseret News from Salt Lake City will be issued Saturday December 14. It is pitched as the most complete record of Utah and Idaho achievements with Nevada and Wyoming coverage. Special contributors include Governor John C. Cutler, Governor Gooding, Senator Nixon, Mayor Bransford, and a greeting from the First Presidency of the Mormon Church.

Deseret News Salt Lake City Utah Idaho Nevada Wyoming John C. Cutler Gooding Nixon Bransford Mormon Church

Be Wise About Colds and Try Chamberlain Cough Remedy

A warning that frequent or long lasting colds often lead to chronic catarrh and poor recovery. It recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and cites a testimonial from Mrs. M. White of Butler Tennessee praising relief and restored health. Sold by Vernal Drug Co.

Vernal Drug Co

Thanksgiving gatherings and town notes in Heber

Thanksgiving day brought many dinners and visitors. Local events include a family reunion for the Powels and Marsings, Sheriff charity, church programs, a narrow log accident, new store fittings, telegraph line plans, birthday surprise, new shoe and saddlery shop, and a wave of homesteaders from Vernal and Price. Several names and places appear, including Arlington Hotel, Bishop Murdock, M. A. Ross, Frank Cloward, Julius Jensen, and Blue Bench homesteads.

Lars Marsing Powels, Marsings Witthan Vernal Arlington Hotel L. D Schonian Buell Heber Bishop Murdock M. A. Ross Mr. Anderson Singer Lars Wilkinson Josh Burchell Vinta Quint Stockraora Misa Moffat Lake Fork A. BE. Erikson O. E. Taft Denver Ed. Stewart John Mathis Albert Pace Price Utah B. F. McIntire T. E. Woolstenhulme Wm. Anderson The Forest Service A. V. Moore Myton Heber Preece Frank Davis Vornal

Camp Dragon Thanksgiving Observed With Orderly Festivities

Thanksgiving day at Camp Dragon featured a sober dance in the boarding house dining room. Officers strict rules have improved camp behavior and sanitation. The camp buzzes with activity as a 150 horsepower Lavera engine and concrete boiler houses are installed. District Attorney Houtz was seen touring the camp en route to Vernal for court.

Dragon Captain Couley Junction Houtz Vernal

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Buckley Quilty What Wanted Lestie Ashton Far J. C. Bates John S. Hawking J. C. Hacking Daniel Larsen Frank Ellison Linwood James Hacking S. R. Bennion N. J. Meagher Bank of Vernal E. A. Dametts D. D.mackay E. Horn P. Bingham J. Slaugh S. Anderson John G. Slaugh DRY Gulch Irrigation CO Judge Nebeker's Court Theodore Thrums Mr. Jones Pioneer Hotel Messrs Lindsay Brown Wilson Pioneer Blue Bench Bernice Peterson Whiting Dan Clayson Rise Bench Mr. Roads Stockmore Mart Marings Marion Story Julian Stori New York Ile Story Florida Mr. Brory Egald San Antonio Express Drothinge L'ime Bracken Clothing Company Asory
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