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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1913
Page
2
A picture outlines activities for Monday Tuesday and Thursday evenings. An academy dance is scheduled for Friday night, indicating a full week of events at the venue.
Minutes discuss canal projects at Lake Fork and Indian Beach, stockholder actions, and water rights. Damages actions, settlements offered at 25 an acre, and pending hearings in Heber City and Meter City. Construction costs total about $9,500 in labor and $2,000 in cash. The company rejects responsibility for individual farm waste water and urges stockholders to manage their own waste.
The letter suggests that efficient operation depends on stockholders taking a larger role in management and safeguarding property. It argues broad participation by owners would benefit shareholders and improve administration.
Vernal Central plans a Tag Day next week to boost public interest in forming a school orchestra. Officials say the drive aims to educate the public and gather support for a countywide effort to establish orchestral programs in Uintah schools.
At the annual stockholders meeting Emerald Oil elected officers Enos Bennion as president James Hacking BE D Nebeker Alfred Johnson NJ Meagher as directors and 2B TD Nebeker as secretary N J Meagher as treasurer Reports from the field note the tenth yell teen completion and program 8 underway with a forthcoming announcement to engage stockholders further.
Max O'Rell recounts how Major Pond, one of his agents, attended readings and signaled missed words by raising a handkerchief to his nose. He describes using a controlled pause to maintain audience engagement, noting the Major's repeated gesture during a crucial moment.
The passage blends a medical anecdote about Dr Tex Bilne and a dialogic scene with a major, plus a reflection on what counts as news. It contrasts a lecture moment with a humorous note on sex and law, then shifts to a Kansas City club porter seeking tabloid visibility through divorce.
A Buenos Aires consul general describes southern seas whaling with a cannon harpoon and explosive tip. The harpoon’s four hooks secure the whale as the line drags the boat at high speed until the creature sinks. Also included are short humorous vignettes and notes on dated English coins and banking quirks from Petrsons Weekly.
Do not starch linen for long storage. Starch makes fibers crack and wear faster. Use the items while they are in use if possible, then dry and fold away in blue paper to prevent yellowing. This instructs proper linen storage to maintain condition.
The guide explains reducing a lamp wick by twisting out two or three threads from the wick center to fit a burner. It notes that the wick should then adjust up and down evenly, ensuring a steady flame.
Stockholders of Uintah State Bank held an annual meeting last Tuesday with a love feast to mark good management. Earnings for seven months were added to the airplag and the balance declared as a dividend. Directors and officers were reelected: President Enog Beneton, Vice President Ed D Samules, George E Adams, John K Fullock, H W Woolley, Wood Siddoway, Colton Cashier L W Curry, Assistant Cashier Elf Belcher, Bookkeeper Wilson Murray. There are forty stockholders and loans total $169,000.
Baron Louis Anton von Horst, a German farmer, bought about 7000 acres at the Provo sale last fall and plans to raise apples near the river. He seeks a foreman for a 240 acre Lake Fork tract and expects to ship apples branded under his name to the London market, betting on sunshine and favorable conditions here. He also recently purchased three Roosevelt lots for a spring commercial building project.
Fragments describe ladies coats offered at markedly low prices with invites to shop. The message promises good value and urges customers to visit George Adama’s shop to purchase.
NuChesne City residents and Roosevelt visitors report missionary work and local court actions. William McRae fined in Judge Dickerson court for fighting. Duchesne Commercial Club active. weather notes and stateleg praise. Eyner Nelson and Bill a Cockrey wed in Salt Lake Temple and plan life on their Indian Canyon farm.
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