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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1909
Page
2
A Vernal saloon keeper argues against prohibition, citing revenue from four city saloons and potential job losses. He contends bans fail to curb alcohol, favoring licensed outlets, and criticizes petition tactics involving schoolchildren. The piece also notes local social events and a veterinary column on glanders.
Parley Ford reports producing 300 pounds of cheese daily and intends to accumulate two tons before resuming butter. He credits a recent institute with improving cow care and milk supply, noting the creamery’s winter help and monthly distributions among valley farmers. Summer payouts range from 1000 to 1200 dollars, and the creamery should soon pay a dividend.
State of Utah in Uiotal County Naples Precinct advertises estray animal in possession of J M Allrecdhin to be sold at public auction to the highest cash bidder February 27 1909 at 2 pm. Red three months old calf no marks or brands. Bascom Pound-Neeper for Naples Precinct.
An advertorial urges readers to revise their diet due to tasteless meats causing stomach troubles and constipation. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with a sample offered at Vor nal Drug Co's store and claims quick recovery.
The Uinted Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will hold its 87th Quarterly Conference at the Stake Tabernacle on February 20 1909 at 10 am and continue Saturday and Sunday. All members and friends are invited to attend each session.
Assessment number 1 of five cents per share was levied by the board on February 2 1909 and is due by March 5 1909 to B D Nebeker secretary at Vernal Utah. Unpaid stock after March 5 will be delinquent and sold at public auction on March 20 to cover the delinquent assessment and advertising costs.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment as a prompt remedy for rheumatism. It claims quick relief and cites a low price of 25 cents for a large size and 50 cents for additional quantities, sold by Vernal Bruce.
A $100 reward is posted by the Uintah County Board of County Commissioners for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of a male child on or about January 1, 1909. The body was found in an old cabin near the bridge over the Ashley Upper Canals on the road to Fort Duchesne Utah. County Clerk Lynne Ashton attests the notice dated February 6 to March 6.
Mrs Mel Pickup announced last Tuesday that her husband welcomed a fine baby boy into the family. The event marks a joyful addition to the Pickup household and was celebrated with family and friends.
In Uintah County Utah the Four Judicial District court fixes February 15 at 2 p m for a sheriff sale at Vernal courthouse. Avan Browne as plaintiff and Arnold as administrator of Elisa J Arnold estate seek cash bid on a land tract described by legal metes and bounds to satisfy a judgment of 1016 66 10 dollars plus interest and costs from December 26 1908.
Notice is hereby given that the firm of Woodard and McCoy has dissolved the partnership. L. H. Woodard will pay all bills and receive all accounts due the firm. All persons owing the firm will please call and settle accounts.
Notice to file all cattle horse and sheep grazing permit applications for the Ashley National Forest in the 1909 season in Vernal Utah by February 6 1909. Fees and blank forms are available on request from W M Anderson Supervisor.
Legal notice detailing land parcels in Range 21 Last of the 8 and Section 14 with measurements, totaling about 4114 acres, including buildings and water rights. It states sale in conformity with a judgment decree and foreclosure, issued by Sheriff NICHARD POPE of Uintah County, Utah, dated February 22.
A notice states a liberal reward will be paid by J I Reader for the return of a wounded or damaged item. The short report mentions recovery efforts and a left hip injury and right ear impact, with unclear details about the cause or location.
Sezuma tester and salt rheum are said to cause perpetual torment. Chamberlaine Salvo is advertised to instantly allay itching and has cured many cases. Sold by Ver-Oil Drug Company.
Summons issued in the lowth Judicial District Court of Utah Linah county against defendants for appearing within days, with judgment by default if not answered. The document lists attorney Jonant Lol and the Vernal Utah address with filing date February 1.
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