Theodore Thrums and Local News From Duchesne County
Spring fever hits Theodore area as families pull up stakes for homesteads. Furman ditch camp closes with headgate finished and canal work to resume next month. Amusement Association hosts a diverse program. Leap Year ball highly praised. Boosters elect officers and study Duchesne river canal petition to protect Theodore townsite. transfer of Buell Mercantile to Barr Musger noted.
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Oliver Haws
John Hnoddows
George Oddkirk
Jack Whiting
Furman Ditch
Theodore
M. A. Ross
Vernal
Upper
Duchesne
Boosters’ Club
M. M Smith
Bishop A M. Murdock
Eugene Hamilton
J. A. Fortie
Messrs Steele
Clapper
Dan Powell
Wm. Perry
Boosters
Smoot
Interior Department
Spalding Lectures on Government Aims for Equal Growth
A quoted passage from Spalding envisions government creating an environment for every person to develop into strong, pure manhood or womanhood. The motto cited is from each according to his ability, to all according to his needs.
Call for Bids on Building Rock for Vernal City
Sealed bids due Wednesday February 19, 1908 at 4 p m for ten cords of good sound building rock to be delivered to Vernal City by March 15 1908. Apply to the mayor for information. The mayor and city council may reject any or all bids. Envelope marked Bids for Rock to city recorder Benjamin P Kelly City Recorder. Cash paid for dressed chickens turkeys and ducks at The Eagle Market.
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Vernal City
City Recorder
Uintah Basin
Ask Yourself the Question Pain Balm for Rheumatism
Promote Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a fast relief for rheumatism with claims of prompt results. States one application relieves pain and many have been permanently cured. Mentions 25 and 50 cent sizes and Vernal Drug Co. as the seller.
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Vernal Drug Co
Uintah Pioneer Oil firms plan to drill and expand fields
A group led by W. S. Johnson and John T. Pope proposes to prospect for oil in the Uintah fields near Vernal and Ft. Duchesne. The Uintah Pioneer Oil Co. is incorporated with 1,000,000 shares and controls 800 acres adjoining Tunnel Oil, with a refinery selling oil to multiple railroads and drilling underway under W. C. LaGrange supervision.
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Half Way Hollow
Vernal
Ft. Duchesne
J. L. Mushett
W. &. Johnson
W. C. LaGrange
J. Wilder
John T. Pope
D. D. Houtz
W. M. Hunger
Oim
Uintah Pioneer Oil Company
Tunnel Oil Company
Inter-Mountain Republican
Salt Lake
Nevada
Utah
Uintah
Republican
The
Tonopah Sun
W. 8. Johnson
J. M. Gregory
L. I. Mushett
James Richardson
Pope
Tonopah
Messrs
Johnson
Mushett
Roseberry Promotes Hardy Stock for Spring Delivery
J M Roseberry general agent for Stanks Nurseries closes canvas for spring stock. He offers only the hardiest and healthiest fruits adapted to this climate. Hold orders or write to Myton Toto.
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J.M. Roseberry
Stank’s Nurseries
Myton
Maine's famed three foot bear dies after long legend
The Kennebec Journal reports the Maine three footed bear from Vanceboro survived many hunts before being killed by Jed Johnson and Bob Crocker. The big old bear had one ear missing, a trap scar, and a history across Musquash Lake Topsfield Lambert Lake and Orient Hill.
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Vanceboro
Jed” Johnson
Bob” Crocker
Kennebec
Musquash Lake
Topsfield
Lambert Lake
Orient
Deseret News Subscription Offer and Local Saddlery Ad
Deseret News promotes pay back subscriptions renew or subscribe with local agent F M Young. Saddler R Bird at Naples offers high grade saddles with good material and honest work. Ashley Co op displays many choice bargains on the counter.
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Deseret News
F. M. Young
R. Bird
Saddler
Naples
Ashley Co-op
Rich and Young Coal Co announces coal price split
Rich and Young Coal Co will sell lower vein coal at 226 per ton and upper vein coal at 3 per ton. Usual price is 4 per ton. Both grades delivered.
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Rich & Young Coal Co
Coal Prices at Mine Lower Bid and Upper Vein Decline
The report notes coal at 2.25 dollars per ton for the lower vein and 3 dollars per ton for the upper vein at the mine, with the usual price listed as 4 dollars per ton. Both prices reflect a drop from the standard rate.
Pontha Calder Offers Local Graphophones for Sale
Pontha Calder, an agent, invites buyers to purchase graphophones directly rather than ordering by mail from Columbia or Edison brands.
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Express
Columbia
Edison
Pontha Calder
New Columbia Cylinder Grapho Phones Upgrade Sound
The Columbia cylinder grapho phone replaces the old horn and stand with an aluminum tone arm for superior music. It plays all cylinder records and large B C records. Shipment arrives in a few days. Pontha Calder, agent, north of creamery.
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Columbia
B. C
Pontha Calder
Creamery
Heirs Claim Rights to Galloway Property
A notice states Parley Galloway and other heirs intend to claim their rights in the Galloway property and the improvements, cautioning any prospective buyer.
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Galloway
Parley Galloway
Plymouth Rock pullet chicks for sale will sell fast
Local ad offers Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale at one dollar each. Breeding season nears, buyers urged to act quickly. Listed contact appears garbled but implies availability from a seller in Davrs area.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theodore Thrums
Amusement Association
Washburn
Joseph R. Lewis
Wm. Andersen
Perry
Whitme
White
Prof. Schenian
the Amusement Association
Mrs. Wheeler
Buell
Buell Mercantile Co
Heber
Ile
Barr Musger
Spalding's
Benjamin P. Kelly
Eagle Market
Uintah Pioneer O1 Company
J. M. Roseberry
Uintah Realty & Investment Co
R. S. Collett
Johnson Block
Vernal, Utah
GES
CECE
CEKS
Maine
David Kerren
North Star
Acorn
George Gray
Indian Beach
Roosevelt
George A. Goodrich
Desert News
Ashley Central Canal
State of
South Ashley
Bud Malen
Stephen W. Ross
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