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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1899
Page
1
A report mentions a smallpox case in Spanish Fork and a newly erected jail in Heber City. The November dividend from Silver King at Park City totals 30,060 dollars. A Fork City man hired two fine deer on the Weber last week.
Mid county reports a bridge project to span Bear River with an iron structure. Governor Stonenburg of Idaho travels toward Washington. Several regional incidents and business moves are noted, including mine dividends, a fatal wreck near Debo, and mining company actions.
Dispatches describe American forces abandoning efforts to capture Aguinaldo at northern Tazon Teja and the insurrection’s stronghold near General Gregorio Del Pilar’s guard. The December treetop report notes continued pursuit, with over 400 Spanish prisoners released as a broader rebellion claim remains contested.
The House approved a resolution with strong support as the committee named by the House prepares to investigate Hoberts before he takes the oath. The probe is expected to involve several committee members. The floor also saw the start of a debate on currency decline.
The article surveys extraordinary tumor cases and medical curiosities, noting immense weights from historic clinics. It lists large ovarian and mammary tumors, a German report, and a Chinese patient with enormous masses, alongside mentions of mining changes and ancient dyeing expertise.
A garbled legal roundup discusses negligence trials and mortgage issues, touching on foreign corporations and bailee actions. It mentions a trial environment, a druggist liable for damage, and a New Jersey case involving railroads, with scattered references to property injury and bank disputes. The latter portion shifts to botanical curiosities about Hyacinth water plants and decorative flowers.
The article describes the American lotus and Egyptian lotus with notes on hardiness and color, and introduces parrot feather as a novelty in aquatic plants. It highlights their fragrant blooms and ornamental appeal in water gardens.
A quirky fashion column highlights new lamp shade designs including tartan porte latn and octagon shapes. It notes a shift from decorative figures to shaded faces with lace and pink trims, mentioning a young woman’s response and a vivid description of the evolving home decor trend.
Polpnostas reports the largest talrond amount per mile for rail travel at 22 miles per equa mile along Kua Ratleow as enthusiasts push for safer transport. Seer Trping 19 notes a long problem with dianery cell control, while railroad managers debate using steady telephones over telegraphs to move business between stations. The Newtor New Viaven & Wartford company adopts the system with marked success.
Fragmentary 19th century notes describe the marquis of Dreadeldune and a German prince amid bankruptcies. Mentions of Richard to Galiwancarensca, Mrs PM Iico of Aptoe Col, and others hint at aristocratic intrigues, debts, and patents linked to ship developments and a syndicate.
Army and navy officers favor Chinese and Japanese as personnel for hospital service while civilian physicians remain scarce. Steel delays completion of the new work and powder factory at Indian Head Maryland. The article notes shortages in medical staff and the need for adjusted pay and retirements affecting army staffing.
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