Local Notes From Myton Area Describe Spring Vibes And Visits
Ralph Roseberry locates a homestead near Myton while Gaines Reynolds finishes proof on his claim. Meek birds hint at early spring as C P Hill visits from Dragon with cattle farther north. No Washington birth day services due to measles epidemic. a Congregational school event at Rev Thomsen’s home was canceled. Phil Stringham Jr faced a charge for stolen property but was discharged for lack of evidence concerning a coyote skin claim by W J Thomas of Maeser.
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Washington
Ludwig Thomsen
Congregational School
Phil Stringham, Jr
Christensen
W. J. Thomas
Maeser
Stringham
Thomas
Measles Quarantine Keeps Valley Cases Low
The measles epidemic remains under control with nine new quarantines this week for a total of twenty nine. Fewer than fifty cases exist in the valley and illness is not virulent. One death is reported a child of Dee Workman. Schools will resume in stages starting next Monday week. No church services for another week.
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Dee Workman
Widespread Lighting Sparks Demand for Electric Service
The article notes many business houses and residences lit by electricity this week, with electricians in high demand. It attributes the rush to the company’s exceptionally low rates and promised excellent service, creating a stampede for the lights.
Noted visitors and a violinist head to a concert
Harry Clark of Myton spent several days in town on land office business. Miss Mira Todd of Myton will visit Varnal soon. Todd, an accomplished violinist, will participate in Tom Birchell's upcoming concert.
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Harry Clark
Myton
Mira Todd
Varnal
Miss Todd
Tom Birchell
South Park Irrigation Co Incorporates Officers Named
The South Park irrigation company is incorporated with Gideon Baril as president John H. Karrens as vice president Geo H Mulvey as secretary and treasurer. The firm plans to dig a canal near Myton.
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South Park Irrigation Company
Gideon Baril
John H. Karrens
Geo. H. Mulvey
Myton
City liquor license fees doubled under new ordinance
The city announces the liquor sale ordinance is in full force and effect with retail dealer licenses rising from 150 to 300 dollars per quarter. The measure, published in this issue, warrants careful consideration by dealers and residents.
buggy accident injures Mrs Whitlock
Mrs Wilfred Whitlock suffered a serious leg fracture when a buggy horseshoe mishap startled the horse yesterday afternoon. She jumped from the buggy and struck the ground breaking the bones above the ankle in the right leg.
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Wilfred Whitlock
Vernal Gun Club Hosts George Washington Birthday Shoot
The Vernal Gun club held the George Washington birthday shoot last Saturday at 10 am. John Odekirk posted the highest score with twenty points winning the medal, while Charles Odekirk took the cup with seventeen points. In memorial notices, Lenora Soward Belcher of Salt Lake City died Tuesday at 45 after illness. EH Belcher and Clarence Belcher traveled to the city, with their mother Mrs Belcher in Salt Lake City all winter.
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Vernal Gun Club
John Odekirk
Blue Rocks
Charles Odekirk
Lenora [Soward
Belcher
Salt Lake City
Clarence Belcher
City
Salt Lake
Lenora
Lizzie
Howard
Vernal
Local Notes From Vernal and Uintah County Headlines
Vernal photographer C A Franks moves to Helper and Charles Hill of Colorado visits Vernal on legal matters. Brig Christensen leads Uintah honey sales with over 2400 dollars in the past year. Ward Pack remains ill and was moved to Salt Lake City for treatment. Several dogs lack city tags and face possible destruction. Mrs Rose Armstrong pursues inquiry into a contested divorce from September. Ernest Schomian and Eugene Hamilton visit Theodore with criticism of Wasatch county officials. Uintah Creamery plans to resume with a creamery expert from Logan. painting and repairs planned next week. Sheriff McNeil honors Wy Meeks with a silver badge for ongoing brave acts. Sheepmen seek reopening of the Pleasant Grove Heber trail after land sale blocks access. Public notice in Naples precinct announces a public sale of estrays on February 29 1908 at 10 a m with A Bascom Pound-keeper.
Canal work at Ft Du Chesne to resume after July
Mr Green of the government canal project stationed at Ft Du Chesne says work will resume when weather permits. It will not be pushed as heavily as last year until after July, with about half of the $600,000 appropriation spent so far.
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Green
Government Canal
Ft. Duchesne
County to seek right of way for state road across grazing lands
The county commissioners prepare papers to apply to the secretary of the interior for a right of way over grazing lands and allotments. The road will be sixty six feet wide occupying nineteen acres, about ten miles long, starting between sections seventeen and twenty on the eastern boundary of the former reservation and running west to the Wasatch county line.
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Secretary of the Interior
Wasatch County
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Offers Savings and Cure
Save money by choosing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with the promise of sure relief for colds. Each bottle promises effective results, outweighing other cough medicines in value. Sold by Vernal Drug Co at 25 and 50 cents.
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Vernal Drug Co
Naples Gun Club on the Run in Uintah County
The Naples Gun Club, champions of Uintah County, face pressure from Vernal Gun Club after a past challenge. Vernal rejects extra payment for ammunition, citing social costs of defeats. Local sentiment hints improved target rifles and high scores as causing fear. deputies announce upcoming sales of unclaimed property including a horse and cattle.
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Naples
Vernal Boys
Vernal Gun Club
Scales
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Bank OF Vernal
S. R. Bennion
J. H. Reader
N. J. Abbamer
Ralph Roseberry
Gaines W. Reynolds
C. P. Hill
Dragon
Mr. Hill
Rangely
A. C. Emert
Stan Ashton
Chas. Odekirk
Brig Carter
J. H. Mease
Lynne Ashton
Les Ashton
Isaac Burton
W. H. Coltharp
Robt. Witmer
A. Richens
R. Calder
W. McCoy
J. Meagher
C. A. Franks
Helper
Charles Hill
Colorado
Brig Christensen
Uintah County
Ward Pack
Rose M. Armstrong
Grand Valley, Colo
David M. Armstrong
District Court
Ernest Schomian
Eugene Hamilton
Theodore
Hamilton
Boosters’ Club
Uintah Creamery
Agricultural College
Logan
Utah
Wasatch
Old Pleasant Grove
Heber City
Edward Wadley
Uintah
Said Coun
A. Bascom
The
Acorn Mercantie Co
Chamberlain
Mavericka
Hugh Owens
Tra Gardner
Riverdale
Bracken Clothing Co
W. P. Coltharp
Merc. Coq
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