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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1906
Page
1
Vernal residents push for a community owned electric light plant citing cheaper, safer electricity and brighter streets. The letter outlines water or steam options, local investment, and parallels with dividend paying citizen owned plants in nearby Utah towns.
A Vernal book store promotes Good Book gifts and decorative materials. The notice invites shoppers to browse notions and related items with more stock arriving soon.
City Bakery announces its purchase of the business and pledges to maintain first class standards. The shop will supply fresh bread pies cakes and a stock of staple groceries with special attention to cakes pies and pastry for family use picnics or Sunday dinne r Youra for good bread J H Onexit kt.
The Ashley Upper Irrigation Company in Vernal Utah informs stockholders that a December 38 1906 meeting adopted a resolution to cancel all outstanding stock certificates and issue new ones under amended articles. Certificates will be issued free of charge by March 1 1907. By order of the Board Timothy Hebler Secretary Maeser Utah.
It emphasizes digestion quality over quantity and markets Chamberlain's Stomach and Silver Table to invigorate the stomach and liver. Benefits claimed include better appetite, increased strength and weight, greater endurance, and a clear head. Price 26 cents. Samples free. For sale by Walter Lloyd Drug Co.
Rumors circulate about the Shah of Persia's death on December 6. A tunnel links New York and Brooklyn under the Cast River. A flood at Clifton, Arizona, on December 6 causes heavy property loss and 14 deaths. A Russian steamer hits a mine near Cape Manduria on December 7 with 350 aboard. The mine date ties to the Russo-Japanese War. USS Vermont, recently launched, reportedly averaged 18.43 knots in a 24 hour run with 14 600 horsepower. Government resumes silver purchases on December 6 at 68 34 per ounce, with continued purchases anticipated. San Francisco disaster area spans 8 000 acres with 25 000 buildings, $350 million in destruction, and roughly $235 million insured. Navy finances show FY costs total $51 969 305. Moody reports $16 000 in fines for Interstate Commerce violations 1887–1905, plus 416 125 since 1905 and 53 indictments still pending.
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