Uintah County Utah and Uncompahgre reservation prospects
A Tennessee attorney letter to the Expansas asks about Uintah County Utah land areas on the Uncompahgre reservation, irrigation, population, health, crime, and settlement prospects. The piece outlines Ashley valley Vernal county seat, rail access via Rio Grande Western line, crops in Ashley valley, mills, apiaries, and mineral prospects copper gold silver. It notes Uintah reservation potential for settlement and the coming railroad influence and promises a fuller history in a later issue.
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Waynesboro
Tern
Vernal
Utah
Ute Teese
West
Ashley
Uintah Co
L A
Hardin
Tennesee
Suewor
Uintah County
Bottories
Green River
Duchesne
Ton Emiall
Ton
Sto Ae
Uintah
Ashley Post
Ashley Lown
Rio Granda Western Railway
Janeieg
Tne
Zourk
Denny
Colorado
Wyoming
Vernallas
Ernal
Uintaheon Y
Stesj
Ashley Valley
Ashley River
Yvornal
Utah Asphelium & Varnish Co
Wamall
Victoria
Thitter Mountain
Wasatch County
Uintah Reservation
Uin‘tal
the Barrens
WeP Coltharp Co Incorporation in Vernal Utah
The WeP Coltharp Co formerly W. B. Coltharp & Co was incorporated November 17 1897 under the name The W. P. Coltharp Co. The firm includes W P Coltharp W H Burton Isaac Burton J H Reader and O S Carter. Coltharp came to Ashley valley in 1882 and has long operated in Vernal with varied mercantile ventures and cattle dealing. The firm claims one of the largest stocks of general merchandise in Uintah county and pledges good service to patrons.
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W. B. Coltharp & Co
W. P. Coltharp & Co
W. P. Coltharp
W. H. Burton
Isaac Burton
J. H Reader
O.8. Carter
Raggley Col
An Verna
Isanc Burton &Sods
Coltharp
Ashtey
L. Deuhoson
Johnson
Raogley
Himslf
Vernal
L Johnson
D Colon & Co
Johnson & Co
Jos. Luxen
Colthurphen
J.T. Reader
Cr. Carter
Utah County
W. P. Coltharp Co
Uintah County
Constipation cure advertised with guaranteed refund
An old advertisement touts a laxative product promising to cure constipation and related symptoms. It claims a money back guarantee and lists pricing and a sample booklet offered by Vernal Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Drug Company
Sala
Braga
Final Drug Company
Uintah Reserve Allotment Bill Prompts Indian lands plan
Senator Hawling reports a favorable committee stance on a bill to appoint a commissioner to allot lands on the Uintah reservation and to reserve remaining lands for the United States. Indian consent is cited, with support expected from Washington. The piece criticizes current policy and notes wealth and land though government aid and desert waste conditions. The ad includes unrelated drug ad copy about Cascarets.
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Hawling
Uintah Reservation
United States
Seteralty
Utah
Coyote
Jack Rabbit
Notice of Uintah County 1898 Commissioners Session
Notice is given that on January 13 1898 at the Vernal Court House Utah the Board of County Commissioners will hold a special session to consider and audit unpaid claims against the county for 1897. Dated January 11 1898. Grod Mensrey A Sra v an Jon G Davis Co Commissioners Attest Parzen Havsen Clerk
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Vernal
Uintah
Utah
Board of County Commissioners
Sunt County
D Mensrey
Firo A. Sravan
Jon G. Davis
Beers Store Offers Cost Dry Goods Hats and Shoes
The notice states dry goods hats and shoes at cost at the Beers Store. It also mentions a planned medical treatment for children and an upcoming issue addressing membranous croup. A Denver national black growers convention is announced with round trip rates from main line points including Dingham and Spanish Fork. Otcheta sailing dates are given with passage details and a 15 day ticket limit.
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Beers
Denver Coldan
Denver
Dingham
Spanish Fork
Otcheta
Figureless letter from Jansen man requests game mail swap
A fragmented letter from Utah dated January 7 1898 requests permission to combine a send in game. It complains about not receiving a copy for over six weeks and asks for a solution to a mystery regarding worship or a related matter. The text is garbled with cursive style and missing parts.
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Jansen
Utah
J. AL Barker
Sur
Vnana Bexpetry
Vernal Mutual Improvement entertainment program
entertainment listing for a Vernal Mutual Improvement Association program in the Opera House on Monday January 21. 1608 Ist features overture orchestra, double quartet, vocal solos, tableaus including Pocahontas in two scenes, mandolin club, ladies quartet, and a closing comic act. multiple named performers listed with roles and order of appearance.
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Tha Pasha
Opera House
Overtme Orchestra
Zod
TL Adama Jao N Dovgis
Davi Maowaang
N. Ghowarda
J .I. Thompson
G. E. White
OB Calder
W. EB Pach
Mis
Mia Tera Young
Cornot
Mia Young
Mika Deonion
Mrs Clider
Miss Richardsonith
School Trustees Meeting Set at Vernal January 22
Notice says the school trustees will hold a meeting at the Vernal school house on Saturday January 22 at 10 o'clock. The announcement urges attendance and outlines topics to be considered.
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Ashley GO
Studebaker
Indians
D. Colton & CO
Harry Yarnell
Bealim Frr
the Wep
Coltharp & Co
Tncorporation
Uintah Reserve
Co Commissioners
Attest
Parzen Havsen, Clek
Aig Nat EU
Vattorney-At-Law
Abe Heber
Ian Aa Uran
al Ehsea
An- Law
Corel Ats Law
Wit
Esate
Johnson & Fone
Rhodes
Rhodes & Willides
Atlas Glock
Salt Lake City
Willettond
Diet Court Ag Vernal
Po Weehsdecbach
Thurman & Wedgwood
Provo
Dianiet Court
Albert Sr. Bjornson
Nicht
Calla Prompey
Autier Hitoon
Varvat
Price & FT
Duchesne & Price
Varnal
Raturn
Bebe
Bennioy
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