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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1909
Page
6
Leased by Will J. Karns and John McDermaid, the mine reports water drainage and improvements including new bins and chutes. Coal is accessible on level ground with minimal climbing. orders at Ashley Coop. Send workers for coal, nearest mine offers best supply and courteous treatment. prompt filling of orders.
The Roosevelt area reports a stable health picture since 1905 with only a dozen deaths not linked to disease. Growth continues toward 1,000 residents and planned businesses include a harness shop and a shoe shop amid ongoing community events and local weather disruptions.
Last week the Uintah Railway was blocked by snow disrupting mail delivery. Sunday morning all hands from the mine left for the summit to clear the track but two engines with a snow plough nearly buried the crew. Half returned to camp, half continued to the summit to shovel, and by Monday traffic was restored.
Stockholders meeting of Uintah Telephone Co at Pres William H. Smart’s office on Monday February 8 1909. Masquerade Ball at Workmans Hall Thursday February 4 with refreshments. Lost brown duck overcoat on Spring Creek Monday Jan 11 return to office. Fat hogs for sale and a farm near Vernal. Extracted honey for sale inquiries to Mrs J H Teader. Co-op coats skirts and waists sale. Steam process for gilsonite mining improves efficiency and safety. Local ice sale and Calder Bros Ice Co notices. Various property trades and sales including stock in Independence Ditch Co, land for sale near Gerber’s store, sweet cream for sale, Barred Plymouth Rock chickens, White Wyandotte cockerels, farms for sale near Nephi Preece school house. Deseret News subscriptions and Bank of Vernal advertisement. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets testimonial. Vernal Drug Co advertises sales and remedies.
Captain Hall makes trips from Whiteracks to the West in a fine new up to date automobile. The Merry Widow club plans a masquerade ball at the Post amusement hall February 13. Ernest Colton pushes development of Joe Hardy’s Little Creek. Coal hauling to Roosevelt area involves Uintah county production. Sam Snyder plans to move his buildings to the bench part.
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