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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1911
Page
2
The Vernal Express discusses Joy H Johnson as Salt Lake Commercial Club president and humor about a spirit talk from a psychic. It covers a murder trial, reservation delegation unity, and a proposal to annex nearby terrain into Uintah county for economic efficiency and easier Vernal access.
A fragmented report recalls Governor Spry urging longer terms for county officials as a remedy for local issues. The discussion touches on state finances and a deteriorating street condition described as muddy and challenging, highlighting a need for progress in the community.
A chaotic scene in London features two anarchists barricaded in a house as police and soldiers close in. The piece notes Vernal’s claim of a rapid crackdown and suggests merchants fear a campaign against mail order firms. The article argues for robust local advertising as a remedy to mall order competition.
An eight to ten mile exploration toward Waite ducks reveals promising but costly irrigation needs for fertile lands. Settlers in the former Indian Reservation push for a county, arguing it would be a home and farm region with towns and schools, while opponents worry about rights and long standing resentments.
A retelling recalls the Texas as an aging target for gunnery drills with the fleet near Santiago. It notes Whitney and Langland drawings, keel work, and a list that plagued the ship at launch, plus the dramatic approach of the Spanish fleet and the Texas crew amid explosive moments.
The piece recalls historic naval valor with references to Captain Chuk of Oregon and Old Ironsides. It describes intense cannon fire and a tattered ensign raised again, invoking dramatic storms and divine protection as the ship rides the gale.
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