Carriage Factory Planned for Provo and Fruit Planting in Green River
State notes report a $15000 carriage factory to be established at Provo while Green River in Emery county sees plans to plant 80000 fruit trees next season. Ferron in Emery county farmers sold alfalfa seed for over 2000 dollars. Lucian Jayes of Butte Montana robbed of 20000 on a Rio Grande train between Green River and Salt Lake City. Ephraim Jensen of Salt Lake City fined 50 dollars for soliciting for a life insurance company at Manti. He refused to pay and then damaged city jail roofing. Ex Senator Arthur Brown died in Washington DC December 13. funeral held in Salt Lake City. Mrs Bradley to be tried in Washington DC for first degree murder. unlikely to be acquitted. Funeral of Brown held at Salt Lake City residence with A P Simpkins in charge and remarks by Reverend King.
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Provo
Green River
Limery County
Lucian [Aves
Butte
Montana
Rio Grande
Salt Lake City
Ephraim Jensen
Manti
Arthur Brown
Washington DC
Bradley
A. P. Simpkins
Odd Fellows
Lon William
King Max Brown
Deplorable Accident Near Jensen Injures Elderly Farmer
George Ainge, aged nearly 70, lost control on an icy descent from Brush Creek to Jensen. The wagon wheel crushed his leg above the knee after he fell between horse and vehicle. Ruby Ainge leaped free and ran to help as locals aided him to home. Dr Brownfield treated him that night. he suffers severe pain and limited rest.
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George Ainge
Brush Creek
Jensen
Hugh Snow
Ainge
Brownfield
Nile Shoot Stirs Gun Club Buzz to Try County Club
News notes show gun club members eager for another Nile Shoot event at the county club, with volunteers preparing targets and schedules for a competitive round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gun Club
Ideal winter for winter wheat invites bigger plantings
The reader is urged that this ideal winter for winter wheat favors larger fall plantings. Since the ground is unfrozen and moisture soaks in, farmers who seeded ten or twenty acres last fall would likely benefit as moisture remains in the soil.
Bennion Relieved as Vernal Ward Counselor. Young Chosen
At the Vernal ward conference last Sunday Elder Harden Bennion was honorably released from his role as first counselor to Bishop Davis. Frank M. Young was selected to succeed Bennion as first counselor. Bennion served nine years with notable ability. The conference also enlarged the ward choir by adding twenty five young members.
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Vernal
Harden Bennion
Vernal Ward Bishoprick
Frank M. Young
Bishop Davis
Bennion
Vernal Word Bishoprick
Valley Reservoir Faith in Ashley Valley Project
Howard Reed and Howard D S Reep advocate for a storage reservoir and canal system in Ashley Valley Utah. They urge backing by the Reclamation Service and emphasize private ownership would simplify irrigation, citing 48 000 acres of farming land and strong local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Reed
Ashley Valley Reservoir
Ashley Valley
Utah
Reclamation Service
Dry farming in Uintah county pioneer details trials
John Siddeway, a Uintah county dry farming pioneer, describes a tough season with partial success. He planted sixty acres on Diamond Mountain chiefly Red Odessa winter wheat plus oats and barley, yielding about 1100 bushels after late threshing. He plans ten more acres this fall and seeks funds via mining trips, aiming to prove dry farming works in the valley’s surrounding mountains.
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John Siddeway
Uintah County
Siddeway
Diamond Mountain
Delamar
Nevada
Klondike
Ashley Valley
Dont Befoul the Water County Resolution
At a county commission meeting the board passed a resolution condemning hogs and other animals running at large and wallowing in ditches and canals. It orders immediate steps to correct the evils and prosecutes offenders under law to protect public health.
Remember the place where they wait on people
BuRTON and SAMUELS run a waiting area or reception hub referenced in a brief line. The note names the two entities as managers or operators connected to the service location. No further context or events are provided.
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Burton & Samuels
Marriage License Issued to Francia McCarrel and Hattie Richens
A marriage license was issued during the week to Francia McCarrel and Hattie Richens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francia McCarrel
Hattie Richens
Bryant Relocates Family for Winter School Attendance
A man named Tra Bryant moved his family from Brush Creek to ensure the children can attend school this winter. In Allen Michigan, Elizabeth Wagner the aged mother of George Thorne died at her home just days short of ninety years.
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Tra Bryant
Brush Creek
George Thorne
Allen
Michigan
Elizabeth Wagner
Turkey raising proves profitable farming in the county
This season about 16,000 pounds of dressed turkeys were shipped to outside markets. Prices ranged from 10 to 12 1/2 cents per pound, yielding roughly $2,000 in payments to local farmers for turkeys.
Quiet Home Wedding of Francis McCarrell and Miss Hattie Richens
Francis McCarrell and Hattie Richens wed at the Richens home on Wednesday afternoon in a simple ceremony officiated by Justice of the Peace J. W. Olsen. A wedding supper followed hosted by the bride’s parents for relatives and intimate friends.
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Albert Richens
Francis McCarrell
Hattie Richens
Marrage
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Olsen
Deer slaughter allegation shocks Meeker Herald
Game wardens Miller and Montgomery allege Mr Ute tailed deer by the hundreds in the past fall. They warn the outcome could wipe out the deer if state authorities fail to curb Indian slaughtering.
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Miller
Montgomery
Ute
Meeker
Man Kills Eight Foot Mountain Lion at Valentine Ranch
Billy Wilson killed an eight foot four inch mountain lion at the Valentine ranch on Strawberry. His two dogs were released in Hell's Hola country to trail the lion but he could not follow immediately due to stock. he found the dogs at a tree in Billy Valentine's pasture after four to five hours. The lion matched the size and weight of the Roosevelt hunt's largest lion killed with Johnny Goff in that era.
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Billy Wilson
Valentine Ranch
Strawberry
Billy
Hell’s
Hola
Billy Valentine
Johnny Goff
White River Review
Spectacular Opera House Entertainment Draws Big Crowd
The Stake organization of the U. S. and Y.MMIA hosted an evening at the Opera House last Saturday. Patrons wore fine attire of the era while a comic dialogue by several young ladies entertained. Professor Robinson delivered a recitation before dancing began. A kangaroo court fined well dressed patrons, in a playful end to a socially and financially successful event.
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U. S
Y.mmia
Opera House
Se Oden
Robinson
Actress Annie Adams Linked to NY Holiday Plot Controversy
Mrs Annie Adams famed actress and mother of Maud Adams drew attention after arranging holidays in New York with ex Senator Arthur Brown. The exchange of letters allegedly led to Browns shooting. Adams, sister of the late Barnabas Adams of Dry Fork, began on stage in Salt Lake City and once married an adventurer named Kiskaden before divorce.
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Annie Adams
Maud Adams
New York City
Arthur Brown
Anna M Bradley
Kiskaden
Barnabas Adams
Death overcomes Union resident Alvin Dieter
Alvin Dieter of Union died suddenly last Friday December 14 after a day of work. Elder Joseph H Black spoke at the funeral held Monday forenoon at Vernal Cemetery where many friends attended. Born May 6 1864 in Pennsylvania he was survived by his wife daughter of W R Green and four children, two living. Community sympathy fills the bereaved family.
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Alvin Dieter
Union
Joseph H Black
Vernal
Pennsylvania
W. R. Green
Graham and Rudy Plan Immediate Miner Property Visit
Charlie Graham and County Superintendent J I Rudy intend to depart at once for the Jesse Ewing canyon to inspect mining property in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Graham
J. I. Rudy
Jesse Ewing Canyon
Studebaker Wagon Co Plans Elaborate New Warehouse
The Studebaker Wagon company builds a very elaborate warehouse on the corner one block west of town center, a location deemed more desirable than their previous site last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker Wagon Company
Hugh Dean Attends Son's Funeral in Pueblo
Hugh Dean left Vernal Thursday morning for Pueblo to attend the funeral of his son Harry Dean who died recently in Los Angeles California. The remains were shipped to Pueblo for interment.
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Hugh Dean
Vernal
Pueblo
Cole
Harry Dean
Los Angeles
Cal
Odeklik reports on Lurg amusements and Indian canyon cattle
George Odeklik returned from Theodore and praised the enterprising people of Lurg for their up to date public amusements since their new hall was completed. He also notes cattle in Indian canyon are wintering well.
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George Odeklik
Theodore
Indian Canyon
Beginning of Terms Dates Set for Courts in District Four
Judge Booth approves term openings for 3907 in the fourth district court listing Utah county and Uintah county dates, with entries for Wasatch county including May and August terms and November 4 as a noted date. The record shows multiple start dates across counties: Utah County April 8 July 8 October 8. Uintah County March 1 June 6 September 11. Wasatch County May 6 August 5 November 4.
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Fourth District Court
Booth
Utah
Dan
Uintah County
Die
Wasatch County
Ireb
Business moves and homestead claim near Theodore
Ethyson Murray disposed of his interests near Moffat and taken a homestead on the Duclesne river above Theodore. He was in Vernal Thursday transacting business and believes the country around Theodore is a choice spot on the reservation.
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Ethyson Murray
Moffat
Duclesne
Theodore
Vernal
Iie
Bennion Heads to Salt Lake City for Holidays
Hon Narden Bennion left Sunday evening for Salt Lake City to spend the holidays with his family. He traveled via Price with Elder Thomas Smart after a Duchesne ward meeting last Monday, then continued to Price together.
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Narden Bennion
Salt Lake City
Price
Thomas Smart
Duchesne Ward
Couple heads to Salt Lake City for winter plans
George Ashton and his wife left Monday for Salt Lake City to spend the winter. They anticipate returning in spring to Virnal where they own property and may settle permanently, while retaining an interest in Yampa and Routt County.
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George Ashton
Salt Lake City
Virnal
Toutt County
Bullock Buys Naples Lands in Separate Deals
J. J. Bullock purchased thirty nine acres in Naples from Sue A Black on December 15, 1906 for 250 dollars. He also acquired thirty five acres from James Hansen for 3 dollars, with the Naples lot lacking water rights.
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J. J. Bullock
Naples
Sue A Black
Bullock
James Hansen
Post Office Rules Allow Half Front Use After 1907
A late order of the post office department allows writing on the left half of the front part of postal cards after March 1, 1907. The right half remains for the address. Previously only the address could be written on the front.
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Post Office Department
Uteland Mining Secures Funds for Spring Copper Mine Works
Col George F. Timms, president of Uteland Mining, announces securing funds to build reduction works at the copper mines on the reservation and to begin development in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Timms
Uteland Mining Company
Wasatch
Bullock buys land for blacksmith shop on West Street
J. K Bullock acquires 27 feet frontage south of Leader Machinery and adjoining ground from the Merkleys to build a 35 by 24 foot blacksmith shop to be occupied by Curtis Hadiock & Son.
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J. K Bullock
Leader Machinery Establishment
Charles Merkley
Chris Merkley
Curtis Hadiock & Son
Atwood Reports Weather and Cattle Conditions Near Stockmore
Bert Atwood returns from Stockmore with his brother Charles caring for cattle during his absence. About five inches of snow near Stockmore, increasing toward Vernal. The Atwoods herd around sixty cattle wintering well, while sheep trouble the summer range in the area.
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Bert Atwood
Stockmore
Charles
Vernal
Atwoods
Bert
When to go Home from the Bluffton Banner
When tired out go home and rest. When you want consolation go home. For relief from a cold, take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, a quick cure. For sale by Waiter Lloyd Drug Co.
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Bluffton
Ind
Whale
Chamberlain
Lloyd Drug Co
Black Hawk Reunion Draws Uintah County Veterans
Uintah county veterans of the Black Hawk war held their annual reunion at the Opera House last Tuesday. The program included a welcome by William O’Neil, recounting Utah frontier wars from 1857 to 1872, a militia skirmish account by Captain Stephen W. Ross, comic stump speech by Cal. Duke, and a moving oration by T. W. O’Donnell. A feast and grand ball closed the day with strong turnout from the community.
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Uintah County
Opera House
America
George Treestone
J. Flacking
William O'Neil
Whierte
Utah
Indianaide
Cache
Summit
Wasatch
Sanpete
Sevier
Mr O'Neil
Stephen W. Ross
Sanpete County
Rosa
OD Doutsouta
Ross Cal
Duke
T. W O'Donnell
Thomas Wer
Titian Costu
Ara
Calder Brothers
Magaret Murray
Dec
Trark Hawk War Veterans’ Association
Uintah County Ara
Ross
J H “Murray
L Tenant
James O'Nail
Quarcumaster
Alma Taylor
QC McCarrell
Almon W. Thompson
Andrew Dudley
Janes J. Ross
Allen Hodson
Reuben Colle 1
E. Roberts
Adelbert B Searle
George A. Goodrich
E C. Winn
Ephraim Green
Hullinger
R. William Gibson
Asay Avery
Joe Dudley
P. Rasmussen
John Evans
John Duhamile
W R Green
Willi N Wimmer
Willaam O'Neil
Congress Adjours. Canal Bids. Spelling Row. Global Turmoil
Congress adjourned until January 3 1907. Panams Canal Commission chair Shonts says only American bids for the canal will be considered. House rejects reformed spelling 142 to 25 as Congressional Record retains old spelling. Assassination attempt on Admiral Donbassotf. Mexico seizes railroads to shield them from U.S. systems. Colorado land sale offer to Land Board for 112000 acres. Californias Japanese segregation spawns 2000 troops to Hawaii. Western lands 64 6 million acres withdrawn from entry to curb coal land filings. Coal shortage pushes railways to speed relief. Columbia River flood breaks dam at Sinton flood risk $25 million loss. SP rebuilds 209 miles. Roosevelt changes: Strauss new Secretary of Commerce. Metcalf to Navy. Bonepart becomes Attorney General. France enforces church disestablishment law amid Pope opposition. Catholic resistance largely passive.
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Shonts
Panams Canal Commission
House of Representatives
Congressional Record
Admiral Donbassotf
Moscow
Mexico
United States
Burlington Railway Company
State Land Board, of
Colorado
Routt County
Tha
Califoria
Haweian Islands
Interstate Commerce Commission
Colmond
Sinton
Southern Pacific Railway
Roosevelt Ozcar
Strauss
New York
Commerce
Victor II Metcalf
Commerce and Labor
Secretary of the Navy
Charles J. Bonepart
Department of the Navy
William H. Moody
Christmas Gift Books at Vernal Book Store
Local shop promotes Christmas gift books from prominent publishers. Stock is selling quickly and customers praise festive toys and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Book Store
Notice to stockholders on stock certificate cancellation
Ashley Upper Irrigation Company Vernal Utah informs stockholders that a 1906 meeting adopted a plan to cancel all certificates and issue new ones under amended articles. New certificates will be issued by the Secretary free of charge up to March 1 1907 by order of the board signed Timothy Fier, Secretary Maeser Utah.
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Ashley Upper Irigation Company
Vernal
Utah
Board of Duresters
Fierfr ‘Limothy
Maeser
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Phoenia
Arizona
Vernal Expess
Howard S. Reed
Lngineer
Phoenix
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Black Hawk
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