Grandpa Winn Condition Reported As Serious
Eph Rasmussen arrived from Deep Creek last Wednesday and noted Grandpa Winn remains in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eph. Rasmussen
Deep Creek
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1907
Page
3
Bank stock sale transfers capital to new holders
The Bank of Vernal capital stock held by M. Brown was sold to J. H. Reader. N. J. Meagher each secured $2,500 of the above mentioned capital stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Vernal
M. Brown
J. H. Reader
N. J. Meagher
Rancher Ira Bryant Seeks Hay Balers To Market
Ira Bryant arrived in town last Tuesday seeking a hay baler to bale about 100 tons at his Brush Creek ranch. He already has sufficient hay to winter cattle and supply the target amount for the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Bryant
Brush Creek
Ladies Aid Society Meets for Lunch at Mrs Hutcheon’s
On Wednesday the Ladies Aid society met with Mrs Hutcheon. After the business a delicious lunch was served. All members are invited to meet with Mrs Brownfield next week and bring as many lady friends as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid $Otiery
Hutcheon
Mra Brownfield
Davis Leaves Vernal for Salt Lake City Legislature
Hon. John N. Davis and Mrs Davis departed Vernal last Monday to assume duties in the State legislature in Salt Lake City. Their children remain with Miss Maggie Neilson to allow the older siblings to attend school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Davis
Davis
Vernal
Salt Lake City
Maggie Neilson
Dogs in tussle at Ashley Corop ends with bites
Two aggressive dogs one owned by ex Sheriff William Preece and another by George Wilson fought at the Ashley Corop causing a stampede as clerks and customers fled. In the scuffle George Wilson suffered a severe bite to his right hand while attempts to separate the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Preece
George Wilson
Ashley Corop
Mr. Wilson
Sheriff McNeill Buys Palmer Homestead in Meeker County
The Express misstated last week that Sheriff T. C. McNeill purchased the J. E Palmer property at Meeker. He bought the ranch for himself and believes it to be a good bargain, noting it has produced over 100 tons of hay in a single season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
T. C. McNeill
J. E Palmer
Sheep herd bought by Reader and Witbeck moved to winter range
John H Reader and William Witbeck purchased 1,400 head of stock sheep from Moroni Gerber for 375 dollars each. The flock, north of the valley hills, is en route to the White River winter range where hay is fed during transit. Feeding will likely end at Kenedy station. The herd once camped at Reader's farm and consumes about three and a half tons of hay daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H Reader
William Witbeck
Moroni Gerber
Reader
Witbeck
White River
Kenedy
Astraight
Mr Reader
Relief Promised for Rheumatism With Pain Balm
A publisher touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as capable of relieving rheumatic pains and improving rest and sleep. For sale by Walter Lloyd Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Walter Lloyd Drug Company
H J Chatwin Visits Jensen on Tuesday
H J Chatwin traveled from Jensen on Tuesday for an undisclosed engagement. The visit was noted in local reports as a routine midweek appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Chatwin
Jensen
Drawings Advertise Nevada Play in Ghnes Ward
Thomas Weir of Ghnes Ward displays attractive town drawings promoting the forthcoming play titled Nevada. The artistic notices appear around the area, inviting residents to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Weir
Ghnes Ward
Nevada
Telephone office moves to Uintah Railway Company building
The Vernal Fort Duchesne Telephone office has relocated from Leslie Ashton Hardware to the Uintah Railway Company building, transferring operations to the newer site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal-Fort Duchesne
Leslie Ashton Hardware Company
Uintah Railsway Company
Capt Whitlock Reports Winter Losses From Snowbound Reservation
Cap Whitlock says deep snow will cause cattle losses in the reservation area. He returned from Theo dore with several poor animals to feed through the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap. Whitlock
Theodore
Mail Carriers Deliver Vast Totals on RFi D Routes
Over the last three months David L Richards on Route 1 delivered 23 984 pieces of mail and Leon Pack on Route 2 delivered 16 746 pieces. The combined total is 39 730 pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L Richards
Mai
Leon Pack
No. 2
Collier Plans Move to Green River Ranch This Spring
Joab Collier returned to town after a month at his Green River ranch at Bagor's Bend. He will move his family to the ranch before spring and intends to reside there permanently. He notes some crossings on the river ice are safe while most spots are rotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joab Collier
Green River
Bagor’s Bend
Sheriff Arrests New Bon-Ton Owner on First Day in Office
On his first day as sheriff T. G. McNeill ordered the arrest of George Malonson, accused of supplying fires water to dusky citizens. Malonson recently became proprietor of the Bon-Ton restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. McNeill
George Malonson
Malonson
United States
Twenty Ninth Infantry to Philippines from Fort Douglas
Companies M and K of the Twenty ninth infantry depart Fort Douglas on August 5 1907 for two years service in the Philippines. The regiment will recruit to full strength and assemble there before leaving. After departure it is unclear which troops will guard Fort Duchesne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Duchesne
Philiippines
Fort Douglas
Wail
Philppines
Twenty-ninth Infantry
Lumber mill idle as heavy snow halts winter run
James Griffin KE W Davis and party left for a winter run at Bowles Bawtaiil on Mosebey mountain but excessive snow blocked operation. They returned with little accomplished, noting a hundred thousand feet of lumber could have aided settlers next spring, and hoping snow will settle to resume milling before spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Griffin
W. Davis
Bowles Bawtaiil
Mosebey Mountain
Moffat
Fort Duchesne
Community notices and event advertisements from Vernal
Local shop offers hay delivery and ice sales by Calder Bros Ice Co. Leo interests include a Naples Hall masquerade on January 22 with masks at Naples Store and a Vernal Opera House masquerade on January 26 with character prizes. Also listed are a yearling steer reward, a theatrical show Gut In the Streets, and real estate title help by Tiarmston & Tyzacx.
Bargain Table Offers Farm Land and Supplies in Roosevelt
Ashley Co op offers great deals while Thorne's sells baled wild hay. Bots For SALE features improvements on a top reservation farm with a water right under canal three springs cedar posts a rock basement barn and cellar all cultivable land. J Garnett Hamolannes, agent, Roosevelt Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Garnett Hmolinnes
Roosevelt
Utah
Out in the Streets and Too Much of a Good Thing at the Opera House
Two events headline the January program at the Opera House with Tom busta a galloa presenting Out in the Streets and Too Much of a Good Thing on January 19th and 21st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Busta
Galloa
Opera
Title and Belts Mentioned at Vernal Trading Co Sale
A fragmented notice urges readers to inspect titles and participate in a sale at Vernal Trading Company with mentions of a leather couch in the window and a ruffled-off item. It references Burton and Samupls and hints at blame for past errors by old settlers and a call to have titles examined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Trading Company
Harmston & Tyzack
Night at Naples Store Offers Masks January 22
Masks available at the Naples Store during the night of January 22. The event invites shoppers to obtain protective face coverings at the Naples location.
Crime slang note from streets scene across two streets
A rough voiced line notes a quick gun threat and demand for money with casual street language. It references Pete in a city area and two streets named 19th and 21st, implying a robbery scenario in a local neighborhood.
Burton and Samuels Offer Winter Clothing at Reduced Prices
The Ashley Co-op advertises 12 dozen lap robes and Lloyd's serves Hot Soda daily from two until close. BurtoN & Samuels promotes ten day sale of winter stock for men and boys to clear room for spring, with a large assortment and bargains to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Co-op
Lloyd’s
W. Lioyd Drive Co
Burton & Samuels
Save OR TRaPE-A grade English Draught Stallion
A note invites evaluation of a horse titled Save OR TRaPE A grade English Draught Stallion. Feb 10 McCoy and Genesa ward consider whether the proposed name suits the animal. See us for details and confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Io M McCoy
Genesa Ward
Coal Dump Price at Hullinger Mine on Brush Creek
Coal price listed at the Hullinger mine on Brush Creek, two dollars per ton on the dump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hullinger
Brush Creek
New Wagon Exchange Offer At Local Co op
A call for Colorado residents to exchange a narrow 1-4 Bain wagon for a wide track wagon appears with notices from FRANK SIMTH offering 20 percent discounts to ladies on waists and skirts at Ashley Co op. Vernal Harness Shop reports arrival of heavy horse blankets from H.C Merapows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Frank Simth
Ashley Co Op
Vernal Harness Shop
H.C Merapows
Real Estate Ad by N. J. Meagher
Real Estate notice by N. J. Meagher praises Jensen's listings claiming superior quality and service.
McNett Pursues Local Telephone Link to Vernal and Jengen
Sher T. C. McNett has submitted a telephone connection request to link his home with Vernal and Jengen, signaling expanded residential telecommunication service in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sher
T. C. McNett
Vernal and Jengen
Rifle Shoot Set Between Vernal Gu Club and Uintah County
A rifle shoot is scheduled for Thursday January 17 at 1020 in Ashton's field, featuring Vernal Gu Club against Uintah County. The event appears as a local cabcneer in the community sport program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Gu Club
Uintah County
Ashton's
Witnesses accompany man on homestead proof trip
L. N. Shanks and R. Sanda joined a person for a homestead proof journey as witnesses while leaving Independence aboard a boat named aft Lloyds over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyds
L. N. Shanks
R. Sanda
Bees Sold in Forty Colonies for Three Dollars Each
Alfred Towell bought forty colonies of bees from John T Thompson at $3 per colony. Powell assumes all wintering risks. County Clerk J Hacking issued marriage licenses to John Bennion and Mary E Goodman and Charles Jenkins and Pearl Watkins during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Towell
John T. Thompson
Powell
J. ©. Hacking
John Bennion
Mary E. Goodman
Charles Jenkins
Pearl Watkins
Legislature Member List Omits Key Utah District Name
The Salt Lake Truth reports a state legislature member roster but again omits the name of the member from the state’s most important district, drawing attention to a continuing omission in the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Eggs Quoted at 60 Per Dozen in Vernal Markets
In Vernal eggs are priced at 60 per dozen with a no questions asked policy. The piece notes odd scenes in various locales where hens are pursued with tennis racquets to keep eggs fresh, as observed by White River Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River Review
Ashley Co-op Aims for Peaceful Business Nature
The Ashley Co-op should be a peaceable place of business with two employees serving as peace officers, B D Nebeker City Justice and Brig Christensen precinct Justice, aiming to maintain orderly operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Co-op
B D. Nebeker
Brig Christensen
Postmaster Belcher Handles Busy Wednesday Mail Rush
Postmaster Belcher oversaw a crowded post office Wednesday night as three days of mail piled up. Extra help was secured and the distribution ran smoothly with no unusual delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belcher
Alonzo Mitchell Horse Incident Near Whiterocks
Alonzo Mitchell camping near Whiterocks at Halfway Hollow had a horse from a fellow camper loose and kick Mitchell’s horse. The horse broke the leg and was killed. The animal valued at least $150 belonged to Mrs. Nancy Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Mitchell
Whiterocks
Halfway Hollow
Mr. Mitchell
Nancy Anderson
Sheep thriving on range near White River and Book Mountain
W. H Siddoway returned from a trip to the White river and Book mountain water ranges reporting little snow, abundant feed, and thriving flocks. He notes conditions are excellent for wintering sheep on the range, a favorable forecast for herders in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H Siddoway
White River
Book Mountain Water Ranges
Colonel Mason and Lt Wels Visit Fort Duchesne Patrols
Colonel Mason commander at Fort Duchesne and Lieutenant Wels spent Tuesday and Wednesday there. Mason has served in the Philippines three times and is ordered to go again with the Twenty ninth infantry. He holds mineral locations in the county including manganese ore claims. He has about two years to serve before discharge and retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Fort Duchesne
Wels
Philippines
Twenty Ninth Infantry
Uncle Sam
Bank of Vernal elects officers for 1907
The annual election of officers was held January 7 1907. Samuel R Bennion was elected president J H Reader ice president and Harden Bennion secretary. N J Meagher and W Ef Coltharp joined the board of directors. The annual report shows a prosperous year and an eight percent dividend on capital stock was declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Vernal
Samuel R Bennion
J. H Readerice
Harden Bennion
N. J. Meagher
W. Ef. Coltharp
Sudden Death of East Mill Creek Man at 70 Plus
Last week James Duwater of East Mill Creek Salt Lake county died suddenly of heart failure. Father of Mrs W H Siddoway and Mrs Col Young he was over seventy. He appeared in good health that morning and worked at home until noon when he sat down and died without warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duwater
East Mill Creek
Salt Lake County
W. H Siddoway
Col. Young
Vernal Ward Sunday School reorganizes leadership
The Vernal ward Sunday School underwent leadership changes with Don B. Colton released as first assistant to the superintendent Bruce Calder chosen as his replacement and E J Young Jr sustained as second assistant superintendent A Parents class was formed with Hyrum Calder as teacher and all students were promoted to higher grades in the presence of the Bishoprick and Stake Superintendency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Ward
Stake
Don. B. Colton
Bruce Calder
E J. Young, Jr
Hyrum BL
Calder
Vernal Ward Bishoprick
Samuel Attends Funeral for Father in Salt Lake City
Mrs Ed Saimuel left last Friday for Salt Lake City to attend her father's funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Saimuel
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City Store Purchases Placed by G Adams
G Adams 1o oug at Salt Lake City making purchases of spring goods for his store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Adams
Salt Lake City
Bank of Vernal Showcases New Adding and Listing Machine
The Bank of Vernal offers a labor saving adding and listing machine priced at 375 dollars. It handles long columns of figures quickly and prints totals with one lever pull. See it in action to appreciate the efficiency gained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Vernal
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Walter Lloyd Drug Co
Vernal Trading Co
General Mdse
Grandpa Winn
George Gray
Calder Bros. Ice Co
Naples Hall
Naples
William Whitbeck
Vernal Opera House
Buyern
Tiarmston & TyZacx
Thorne’s. Bots
Harry
Burton & Samupls
Pete
Real Estate, N. J. Meagher
Tpheatarn
Amber
Tynun Bard Artid
iDdchorng
Stanley” Ashton
Pa Lake City
Vision Speirs
Vernal Book Store
Lucila Bassett
John T. Pops
Tunnel Oil Git Company
New York City
W. HL. Siddoway
E. J. Winder
Hyrum Catder
G. Gingham
StLalord
Sda
the Uintah Stage CO
Mom
Dragon
Duchene
Duchesne
Bea
United Stats Mail and Express
THE
Uintah Railway CO
Mack, Colao
Razon
Mack, Colo
Ger
Rio Grande
J. Q. Logan
Agt
North Star
Eagle Meat Market
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