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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1893
Page
2
Published every Thursday at Vernal Uintah County Utah. J. M. Banker, Editor and Proprietor. Terms. 75 The notices outline submission deadlines for letters and ads. The piece notes local and island shocks with a tidal wave damaging harbor areas and sending water two feet deep along the street. Tribune.
The piece recalls a harsh winter, debates on annexing Hawaii, Utah statehood prospects, and San Juan gold fever deemed a fake. It mentions a misreported charge in a serious case, honors for James G. Blaine, and Cleveland’s ultimatum on the silver bill with Hawaii annexation support noted.
Feb 1 earthquake rocks the Isle of Zante wrecking hundreds of houses in Zante city. Thousands flee the city to sleep in fields. Many were killed.
A Panama dispatch describes a desolate scene as canal work stalls. Gold in the market commands a 75 percent premium while life declines with deserted streets, decayed machinery, and idle ships.
The Austrian empress has suffered a total mental collapse since Prince Rudolf's death and endures delusions about her son, needing constant care. She retains noted royal beauty and a stately contour, remaining a content recluse despite extensive distress.
Col Jeff McLemore cites legends of delayed burial and a Yaqui girl who revives after a month in a grave once her mother recites cabalistic words and applies a crucifix. The tale mirrors earlier claims of waking from deep sleep through ritual and faith, with a Utah water-right inquiry noted at end.
Final proof notices a land lot dispute filed in Salt Lake City Utah with reference R 205 outlining claims and deadlines for response and review. The notice names the involved parties and the governing land records office handling the case.
George Wilson urged by W T Brown to meet a rival in Un tah county under 140 pounds in a catch and catch can bout. Brown deposited $50 with Joe Parnett at the Antler Saloon to prove seriousness of the challenge.
Notice is given by the administratrix of the Estate of Alfred S Johnson deceased to creditors and all persons with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within ten months after first publication to the administratrix or to R Velt ran his attorney at his Ashley Utah office for the Uintah county estate. Dated Ashley January 18 1893. Deporan Johnson Administratrix of the Estate of Alfred S Johnson deceased.
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