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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1913

Page

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Vernal Eyes $20 000 Hotel Venture With Local Drive

Prospects bright for a modern Vernal hotel with $20,000 capitalization. A meeting of 15 to 20 businessmen at the Vernal Commercial Club launched plans, formed committees, and began soliciting subscriptions. Subscriptions reached $10,000 by afternoon with many locals volunteering shares to back the project.

Vernal Vernal Commercial Club Valie Ed D Samuels O J Bracken le W Curry J J Hayes John KO Lulleck S FP Trim Leane Rushton W Odonnell Dan J Hulbnan W Ho Burton John C. Yates Wiliam H Siddoway Joseph MacKnight Anton Strobel Hotel Vernel Ehtr Nag Poresonnel Incl Vernal Milling & Yacht Company Uintah Rank Buxe Erberor Aes Agwaldh O'Donnell Jon Colton L W Curry D. Colton Jenn C. Bates Leslie Pelion Leslie Ashic Briddeway John W. Bullock Ashton Dan Hillman Carter, Jr Scotter Menbers Cone

Wasatch County Jurors Named for 1919 Selection

Wasatch County jurors for the year 1919 have been selected. The reservation portion lists Stockmere H V Frazier Joho Reid O T Hicken Thomas M Giles Shamuel Powell Fruitland C A rooks Clinton H Carey Ralph A Lindblade Utahn Joseph H Smithies John Wright Theolore Louis Joaperson Fratie 33 M helton Joa Abplanayo Jono A Fortle George Hoaleltz Wim C Perry Geo M Averett Joa RR Lewis Oliver C Steel Jevee A Washburn Rovert S Lusty Oscar Johnson Roosevelt J MM Nickelaen Jos Lambert C Larsen Austin J Pack Chase Rich Jos Timothy.

Wasatch Stockmere H. V Frazier Joho Reid O. T. Hicken Thomas M Giles Shamuel Powell

Men Profit From Bull Clover Seed Experiment

Al Rasmussen and James Alfred leased land between Ft Cuchcane and Roosevelt and harvested significant money from bull clover seed. They plowed to wheat, yielded seven bushels seed per acre last fall, sold at Roosevell for nine dollars per hundred pounds, and expect more. The crop improves soil, acts as fertilizer, and may outproduce alfalfa with less care. The writer notes a Northwest quarter site will be planted next spring.

al Rasmussen James Alfred Ft Cuchcane Roosevelt Rasmussen Alfred Nebraska Iresinueeen Alfred Hes Ralaing Llaver Township Four Range Two Lintah

Naples School Begins Spring Session After Postponement

Naples school announces a new term start for six year old beginners with both boys and girls. classes resume April 4 and run until June 30 due to coin shortages and to improve attendance in good weather. The school reports 221 pupils enrolled.

Naples

Position of Giant Fossils at Jensen Quarry

An 1909 Carnegie Museum expedition in the Uintah Basin uncovered numerous dinosaur skeletons at Jensen quarry on Green River. The author explains river-deposit burial, scattered fossils, and the-scale of work, noting dozens of skeletons and potential multiple species from fifteen to almost fifty feet long.

Jensen Quarry Carnegie Museum Uintah Blasin Jersen Green River Goingnto Uintah Basin

Jengen quarry yields giant dinosaur remains and uncertain diet

Carnegie Museum director Dr. Hipland notes search in Utah led to discovery of the Jengen quarry near Kennedy. The site shows complete skulls and many specimens, with debates on habitat and feeding as scientists speculate about late dinosaur species and possible land or shallow water living. Continued on page 3.

Kennedy Lola Douglas Hipland Carnegie Museum Utah Jengen Holland

Annual Meeting of Uintah County Beekeepers

The Uintah County Beekeepers Association will hold its annual meeting next Tuesday January 7 at the Adetract office to elect officers and discuss business. The group aims to protect bees from disease, improve production and honey quality, with lectures on cooperation and upcoming discussions on California Utah tensions over beekeeping.

Uintah County Leckeaperanaesociation Adetract California Utah Beca AD DL. D. Wawking Utah Beekeepers Association ED Hall Utah State Sericultural College California State Board of Horticulture State Beekeepers’ Association Emple

Vernal Utah Land Office Action Rumors and Reed Smoot Letter

A long letter from Senator Reed Smoot discusses Vernal Utah land office actions. He cites Republican Chairman Stracken and the Vernal Commercial Club, arguing only a special bill passed could remove the land office, noting changes were made without full knowledge.

Vernal Reed Smoot Sracken Commercial Club Jn Cone Breese General Land Office Secretary of the Interior Utah

Death of Mrs Ashby in Maraer ward dies after arteriosclerosis

Mrs Ashby wife of Wm Ashby died New Years day in Maraer ward after arteriosclerosis developing into Wright's disease. Funeral held at Maraer meeting house conducted by Bishop LBO Colton Jr. Speakers included Thomas J Caldwell Nancy Gotten and Nelson Merkley ay. Survived by her husband and nine or ten children, except a daughter Mrs Jamesa Murray residing in the valley with other family members.

Elizabeth “Ashby Wm. Ashby Maraer Ward Blades Wright Maraer Meeting House Lbo Colton, Jr Thomas J. Caldwell Nancy Gotten Nelson Merkley Epimlah Fork

Death of eHanpEe Holmes in American Fork

Death notice records eHanpEe Holmes of Vernal dying December 26 in American Fork from stomach cancer. Funeral rites were held in Vernal First Ward with Bishop Wiking. burial at Naples Cemetery. Holmes, born June 3 1849 in England, married Martha Haslem in 1871 and fathered twelve children. Survived by brother John Holmes and two sisters in Salt Lake. He moved to Ashley Valley in 1884, farmed until his wife’s 1904 death, then relocated to American Fork.

Charles Holmes, Es Vernal American Fork Bishop Wiking C., AB. Bartlett Abner Richins Naples Cemetery England Martha Haslem Ashley Valley John Holmes Galtt Lake Holmes Smife Naples

Marriage Licenses Issued in West County Clerk Office

The following marriage licenses were issued this week by County Clerk Lyane in Utah. Walter E. Fairfax and Rondel Len, Fred Winn, and Paul Hansbo met the requirements for marriage in Utah.

West Lyane ‘New Af Walter E. Fairfax Rondellen Utah Paul Hansbo Fred Winn, Utany

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