Vernal News Briefs Highlight Fallen Weather and Local Moves
Vernal residents report severe cold across the region with temperatures dipping to lows in the forties below zero in nearby counties and warnings of frost damage in California crops. Local officials note road and canal work ongoing, with many residents traveling to Roosevelt, Dragon, Myton, and Salt Lake for business, schooling, or family visits.
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Robert Marehall
Roosevelt
Vernal
California
Obituary: Sarah Elizabeth Ashby of Maeser
On New Year’s Day Sarah Elizabeth Ashby died at her Maeser home after a long illness. Born 1857 at Spanish Fork to Stephen and Mary Markham, she married William Ashby in 1878 and lived in Lake Shore before moving to Ashley Valley. She left six sons and three daughters, served as a Maeser ward Relief Society counselor, and was buried in Maeser Cemetery after funeral services conducted by Bishop L. Colton.
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William Ashby
Maeser
Sarah Elizabeth Ashby
Spanish Fork
Stephen
Mary Markham
Utah
Lake Shore
Berg Pionetra
Ashley Valley
Maeser Ward
Mra A Ashly
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Reilef Society
Li. C. Colton
Thos. J Caldwell
Nancy Colton
Nelsonirkley
Col To
Isie
Ward
O D. Allen
Maeser Cemetery
New Reservation Town Report From Boneta Country
David Thompson visited the ranch near Altorah in Boneta country stating every townsite lot is sold and several buildings, including a store and meal market, have been erected with more bulldags planned in spring and summer.
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David Thompson
Altorah
Boneta
Thompson
Daring raid yields Spanish delicasies for Cuban troops
In memoirs of two wars General Funston recalls a daring night raid by Huntington and a Cuban servant. The servant entered a Spanish town, crawled past barbed wire, and brought back eighteen cans of house panut noted as mostly unusable, sparking communal laughter and improvised feasts among the officers.
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Frederick Funaton
Huntington
Carlos Garcia
Gartia
The Missing Brogue and Rosewater Bathtub Tale
In a reminiscence, George Chirewin the comic describes a quick repartee moment during a singing of an Irish song when a patron questions his brogue. The tale ends with Chirewin delivering a cheerfully sly remark that delights the audience.
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George Chirewin
Hia
Chirgwin
Vernal City Dog Tax Notice for 1913 Assessments
Notice from Fred Wood city marshal in Vernal Utah that 1913 dog taxes are due within municipal limits. One dollar for male dogs and two hundred sixty dollars for female dogs with paid dogs required to wear a collar.
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Vernal City
Saturday Basketball Announcements and Church Events
Announce basketball every Saturday night except Jan 25 with junior games at 7 90 and centora at 8. Cash prize offered for best masquerade character at the 24 Masquerade Ball in Naples on Friday night January 17. Congregational church invites all with a loud pastor. Sunday schedule includes 11 to 12:30 worship, 7:30 to 8:30 young people meeting, and sermon by the pastor. Midweek gatherings run Wednesdays 7:40 to 8:30 with conferences and an address by the pastor.
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Naples
Congregational Church
Oliver
Young Peoples
Annual meeting notice of Uintah County Wool Growers
The Uintah County Wool Growers Association schedules its annual meeting for January 12, 1913 at 2 p m at the Uintah Abstract office in Verna Utah. Chairman Enos Bennion and Secretary il W Woolley sign the notice. Basketball crowds grow each Saturday as boys play well and maintain good temper. The sport is praised as a key development activity and skeptics are urged to study the game.
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F. §. Pearson
Moffat Road
Denver
Colorado
Utah
Uintah County Wool Growers Association
Uintah Abstract
Verna
Vernal Milling and Light Co Annual Meeting Notice
Notice of annual meeting of Vernal Milling and Light Company stockholders at Uintah Abstract Company offices in Vernal Utah on Monday January 13 1913 at 10 oclock for hearing annual reports and electing officers for the ensuing year signed by secretary Herginth Zack
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Vernal Milling & Light Company
Uintah Abstract Company
Vernal
Utah
Hergint
Zack, Sec
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Uintah County Sheep Shearing Co
Notice of annual meeting for Uintah County Sheep Shearing Company to elect officers and handle other business. Meeting at Uintah Abstract Company office on January 13 at 11 am. J C Bates secretary. Also Ouray Valley Irrigation Company annual meeting at Uintah Realty and Investment Company office on Monday January 2 1913 at 2 pm to elect directors and conduct business. B D Nebeker secretary.
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Natica
Uintah County Sheep Shearing Company
Uintah Abstract Company
J.C. Bates
Ouray Valley Irrigation Company
Uintah Realty and Investment Company
B.D. Nebeker
Moffat Road Orders Rail Equipment in $660,000 Plan
The Moffat road will acquire 2300 Bandelas 126 freight cars and 2 locomotives following a New York dispatch. Ordered by the Denver & Salt Lake Railroads company the plan involves a total outlay of $660,000 and centers on the Moffat project.
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Moffat
New York
Denver & Salt Lake Railroads Company
Moffat Project
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