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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1893
Page
2
A Vernal Utah weekly notes publication dates editor notes local items Monday for same week, and Saturday morning changes for ads. It critiques complimentary church ads and free local listings while urging fair advertising, citing tensions over advertising practices and reader expectations.
A Washington report claims a triple alliance between the United States, Russia and France, secretly formed for six years and publicly revealed after Senate action. In Utah, William Newton reports two ounces of ore from Emigration Canyon and three coalitions of claims with 1,200 acres slated for development, plus a lithographic stone bed tested as a possible German-grade substitute.
News from Capix Feb 15 reports a mountain avalanche near Argenta mines in Durst canyon twelve miles southeast of Peterson. It swept a tunnel mouth where eighteen miners worked. rescues freed George M. Alway who was severely injured and taken to Ogden for care. Miners plan to rebuild their camp and works.
Kansas corral miner James Moore plots to elope with James Hennessy’s wife. They ride in an empty box car to Kansas City, meet the lovers, and Hennessy discovers the scheme. He follows, captures his wife, and returns her home after learning of the planned elopement.
A March 20 1893 race for two year old horses raised in Uintah County with a four mile distance. Entrance fee is 12.50 or its horned stock equivalent. Entries due by March 1. Race near Jensen on Green River with stakes distributed to first second and third place per committee. Geo Billings listed as general stake holder with committee members Lee Daniels and Hugh Snow.
George Wilson is challenged by W. T. Brown in Uin tah County to a catch and catch can wrestling match. Brown states he has deposited 50.00 with Joe Parnett at the Antler Saloon to prove his seriousness.
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