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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1912
Page
2
Public Library Board in Vernal weighs extending city privileges to residents outside limits for one dollar per year while noting 1910 tax support shift. Reports adoption of constitution and by laws with new provision amid mentions of local dental services and land agent visit to assess homestead proofs.
The Vernal Commercial Club held its annual officer elections. Edward D. Samuels was re elected president with the rest of the officers also chosen. Vice president W Barceltharp chaired the meeting. The board plans a christening ceremony for the New Home during the first week of February.
The Native Sons of Utah will hold a statewide meeting in Judge Lewis courtroom at the City and County Building in Vernal Utah on Tuesday January 10 at 7 30 pm. All Native Sons living in Vernal are invited to attend.
George Miller foreman for John N Davis retires south of White River and gives a favorable report on the sheep condition due to a dry summer. Early fall shortages affect winter prospects, but hopeful signs emerge as herds are checked and water raids recede.
Special Dispatch from Chicago reports typhoid vaccination in the US Army expanded from voluntary to compulsory for officers and men under 15. About 60,000 completed three inoculations with only one fatal infection linked to walking typhoid in a naval station. Camps at San Antonio and Galveston show differing typhoid rates despite shared resources. A 3000-strong Mexican border deployment had only one case, reinforcing inoculation effectiveness.
Stockholders of the Emerald Oil Company met at the Bank of Vernal at four p m January 10. Directors from last year were unanimously re elected. Officers include Enos Sennlor president James Hacking vice president N J Meagher treasurer. A financial report will be sent to stockholders within 30 days after the meeting. With $1 840 in treasury after October 16 1911 assessments are paid, funds will start patenting land at about $3 per acre.
Strong trans clash looms as Uintah-Tuscaloosa? wait, the Uintah faces Vernal with Vernal 2nd trailing strong war paint. Also Naples vs Gines slated, Bowden’s missing horse found near Me Workman's place, and condolences to Oliver B Loud on his mother Mrs Emily Vickery Loud’s death in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
The Youths Companion announces a free 1912 calendar for subscribers who pay a $176 annual rate. The eight color cover shows a New England coastal scene with salt air and sunny rocks. A Nebraska egg store echoes a tale of a California suitor and a Nebraska bride as eggs hatch unlikely plots.
Walter Walters is known for his obliging nature at social events, inviting unattached girls home and boosting his friends by escorting them. He attends dances with Sally, a plan that unsettles Frank Webster, whose engagement to Sally later ends. Walters remains unaware of his role in the rupture, and Sally avoids him after the dance as rumors swirl about Frank and Sally's broken engagement.
The Express announces butter paper will be printed weekly on Wednesdays with a 250 extra charge if printed on other days. Fresh crisp paper will be kept on hand at the office to offer a cheaper target.
A widower weds a much younger woman, described as wealthy, about fifty. On returning home the husband introduces the bride as a new mother to his children. Young Charlie glances at the bride, then proclaims with virtuous disgust that his father has been cheated and she has been misrepresented.
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