Local society notes from Ouray region festival and licenses
The item notes a February 22 Washington’s Birthday holiday, Riley Peterson and May Hadfield obtaining a marriage license February 3, and Don B Colton back at his Land Office desk in Salt Lake. It mentions Lynne Ashton busy with predator skin counts, winter cold injuring Indians’ toes, William Hoeft selling ten tons of alfalfa for $14 a ton, Ute Camp 10 748 Modern Woodmen hosting a free dance at Whiterocks, with LM Mitchell as consul and H B Lloyd as clerk. Frank Conway left Vernal for Pueblo and city residents discuss Bear dance at White Rocks in March. Renegade Utes prepare for a big event at Ouray, a ball and musical at the Social next Wednesday, with a committee of Mrs William H Smart and others organizing, and poetry invitations.
Vernal News Roundup Reflects Local Life and Ventures
Local items cover land transport to shearing corrals, forthcoming marriage licenses for Joseph Bateman and Miss Emily Janeerks, and the March District court term. News mentions missions, weather quirks, Indian annuity hopes, cheese and butter shipments, wool sales, and Vernal Drug Company affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bateman
Vernal
Emily Janeerks
District court convict steals bridle saddle and horse
It now develops that W. B. Muley, who last term of the District court, got a sentence in the penitentiary for stealing a bridle and saddle and also stole the horse he rode. Riley, a bad thief and poet, composed a Christmas poem before leaving for Salt Lake, naming county jail inmates and their Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Muley
District Court
Theif Riley
Salt Lake
Bastile
Local notes mix court action and community news across Vernal
Jens Jensen named special administrator for John Jensen estate. Greek wreck victim reportedly dies. Joe Burton trades ranches on Brush Creek for Fourels farm. Driggs returns from the Post mission painting for the government and plans to stay home through the snows. Dragon fawn killer Tinacan bound over for trial. Social visits from Ouray guests, local theater with Tarrington and Gilmer praised. Births in print shop and millinery plans by Mrs Beers. Nellie Beers and Yorda Caldwell advancing in music. Vernal band funding sought. Massey on goat glan de s. Walgamott head injury noted. sheep prices quoted. Burlingto n railroad ties and Moffat line prospects discussed. through coast route hoped.
Vernal Imported Horse Association Elects Officers
Stockholders met last Saturday and elected T C McNeall president John Bates treasurer and manager Jose Huckling secretary Three Wyethes with Nels Ney and Ld Psamuels make up the board of directors Former McNeil recovered from illness and now weighs 14 pounds more than two years ago AleNeill has been in the valley two years and notes this winter as the harshest of all years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Drug Company
Charles Carter
W. EH
sSiddeway
R Bennion
Frank M Young
K W Woolley
E W Lloyd
Vernal Imported Horse Association
T C. McNeall
Presi Iene
John Bates
Jose I Huckling
Fiese
Wyethes
Nels Ney
Ld Psamuels
McNeil
Richard Puja
AleNeill
Valley
Masquerade Ball Guests Recount Sizable Moves Across States
Mrs John Gassman and Mira Nailo spent a day at White Rocks then plan to attend a masquerade with details of travels. Mrs Gassman will visit her Ohio home before joining her husband in Nevada where government transfers note a higher post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G.aassman
Mira Nailo
Fien
White Rocks
Gassman
Ohio
Nevada
Whiterucks
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad Promises Cure
An old newspaper ad touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a sure cure for colds, claiming equal price to rivals but higher value and effective results. It notes nephetic cards cause serious conditions and advertises bottles at 20 and 50 cents from Vornai Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perscription
Chamberlain
Gough
Chamberlain’s
Vornai Drug
Libbie Workman Sues for Divorce and Custody in District Court
Libbie Workman files for divorce from Alfred Dee Workman in district court claiming threats with knives and guns while drunk. She seeks custody of two children, possession of the home, $15 monthly alimony, and restoration of her maiden name Libbie Cook. the couple wed September 2 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbie Workman
District Court
Alfred Dee Workman
Lincoln's Birthday Observed in Gaines Ward
The Gaines Ward celebrated the centennial of Lincoln's birth with a detailed program and music. Afterward teachers hosted a dance for children and announced an evening dance for the upper grades, with all attendees enjoying the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Gaines Ward
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Carnegie
Ss. R. Brennion
J. Hi
Reader
N. J. Meagher
Lazal
Washington
Riley Peterson
Jensen
May Hadfield
Payson
Don B Colton
The
United States Land Office
Lynne Ashton
Randlett
Ouray
William Hoeft
Frank Conway
Pueblo
Wood
Whiterocks
Agency
Mesdames Wiliam H. Smart
John N. Davis
8. S. Collett
Charles S. Carter, Sr
Tom McNeill
Smart
Orson Calder
Mina Pack
Harvey Cluff
Chris Bodily
John Vans
Naples
Entral States
Grand Valley Fruit Growers’ Association of
Grand Junction
Uintah Creamery
Cland Junction
Snell Johnson
Price
Lyle Young
Indian Canyon
Nehtriee
Cate Tle
Hds
Ed Samuels
Mr. Samuels
Central Utah Wool Company
Garrett O'Damnell
Geo. Christy
E. J. Winder
Moffat Railroad
Denver
Uintah Basin
Jens Jensen
John Jensen
Baxter Pass
Joe Burton
Brush Creek
Louis Vincent
Fourels Ward
L M. Driggs Hae
George Tinacan
Dragon
Dstrict
Mra Tr W Cgurry
Lai Woodard
Opera House
Frederick Tarrington
Marie Gilmer
Dan
Hillman
Grandpa Ashtore
E A Beers
Milton
Beers
Nellie Beers
Yorda Caldwell
Dprofessor Lund
Provo
Dick Smith
Vernal Military Band
Finance Committee
Ira Massey
Dave Walgamott
Dawson Ranch
Routt County
George Adams
Igin McNeil
J Bracken
Burlington Railroad
Burlington
Chamberlas Lough
Shuter
Myton
Roosevelt Mercantile Co
D Ik Murdock
Theodore
John D Shullr
Utah
Phanberlaine
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