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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1909
Page
8
Notice reports the Fepe and Hanson law firm dissolved by mutual consent. All accounts may be settled with John T Pope or Peter Nanson at Vernal Utah.
A fanciful reminiscence on chefs Escoffier and Gaston Laurent. The narrator recalls Escoffier’s enduring passion for cooking and recounts Laurent’s doomed voyage in 1895. Cannibal captors, a doomed voyage, and a chef’s final cry are described with dramatic, if macabre, flair.
In Washington a quirky bookseller at Vihero's on Pennsylvania Avenue refused sales and claimed Speaker Reed approved a marked down engraving of the prince consort from 150 dollars to ten. Reed eyed the piece, later insisting the price rose to 156 dollars after the “approval” claim.
United States Land Office Vernal Utah issues notice that Utah has filed List No 4t Serial No 6628 for indemnity school land described as SW half of section 4 township 6 range 4, with multiple tracts listed. Protests or contests against the land’s withdrawal for mineral interests may be filed. if none, the land may be approved. Public inspection available at the office. Charles DeMuis, Register.
United States Land Office Vernal Utah announces List No 40, Serial No Gb 2, of lands selected by Utah under the 1894 act, including dem inity School Lands and numerous townships. Protests or contests against state claims may be filed at the General Land Office in Washington DC. if none, the list will remain on file for public inspection.
United States Lands Office Vera Utah December 12 1905 notices Utah has filed List No d Serial No volo listing lands selected under the Act of Congress for indemnity School lands. The notice invites protests or contests for the listed tracts on the grounds they are more valuable for mineral or agricultural purposes. The list remains on file for inspection and will be published weekly for multiple weeks.
Jack spent a week hunting bears in the Rockies and lived on bear meat. Returning home he expressed newfound affection, the tale retold with light humorous tone about his personality changes.
A garbled note reports a cirewar and a Broadway shoe dealer with a fondness for figures discussing worn out shots in New York. The fragmentary text mentions minutes and destruction of shoe leather, but lacks clear events or names.
The Belgians attach whistles under racing pigeons wings to deter hawks and protect prized birds. A similar device uses reeds on tall feathers of dispatch pigeons bearing rivals diplomas for the German army, as described in the Philadelphia Bulletin.
A quizzical scene outside Stratford where locals debate the fame of Shakespeare. A controversial critic wanders the wintry street, hearing gossip about the playwright and his writings, while townsfolk and a bell tower memory mingle in a tongue in cheek exchange.
State Engineer in Silt Lake City Utah notices Chamay McNeill of Vernin Utah has filed to appropriate 110 of 4 cubic feet per second from McNeill spring Uintah County for stock watering. Water diverted 200 feet from a spring by a 8 inch box and used April 1 to December 4 yearly. Protest deadline 30 days after publication.
Notice is given that later Sig Yost of Sanhorn Ashland County Wisconsin filed in this office his application Serial No to enter lands described as SW SE SW etc under the Act of Congress approved May 18 1872. All persons claiming adverse rights or objects due to mineral character or other reasons must file affidavits protest by January 30 1903. Charles DeNoist registers.
Notice is hereby given that New Hope Irrigation Company, headed by president and secretary, has applied under state water laws to divert water from a canal near Independence Utah. Water is claimed to irrigate about 4070 acres across multiple sections from April 13 to October 6.
The notice announces a water use permit for domestic purposes on land in South Range 1 east and nearby sections, from Oct 1 to April 15 annually. Protests must be sworn affidavits filed within 40 days after publication. Caleb Tampley, State Foresters office, publication date January 18, 1909.
Notice calls a January 26 1969 stockholders meeting in Uintah county Utah to amend Article 5 of the Articles of Incorporation to expand the canal system and irrigation lands in Uintah county including Townships 67 68 South and 13 20 East and to acquire lands water rights and franchises and to issue stock assessments and indebtedness as needed with officers present including Secretary Jan E13 and HORSEY.
State Engineers Office in Salt Lake City announces that Samuel Mccaffee Jr and others of Myton Utah filed for a water appropriation of 4.5 cubic feet per second from Lake Bkark Creek in Uintah County for irrigation of 250 acres and domestic use. The application, designated No 2040, requires protests by affidavit within 30 days after publication. completion date noted as December 17 1908.
Utah announces a five week period for protests against state claims to selected mineral and land tracts under government act terms. Notices include tract numbers and legal descriptions, with anyone interested invited to file and contest at the office and then transmit to Washington. Charles De Molsy, Register, Jan 1 185
Dont take the risk of a bad cough or cold turning into chronic bronchitis or pneumonia. Take Chamberlains Cough Remedy to relieve coughing and support recovery. Sold by Vernal Drug Co.
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