Weary homesteader ends life in Indian canyon
Joseph F Miguingson, a 40 year old single homesteader from Salt Lake City, was found dead in his cabin above Theodore in the Indian canyon. A .82 caliber revolver lay in his hand, a gunshot wound in his head, and a coroner's jury ruled death self-inflicted after he was last seen Saturday. He lived alone, with neighbors noting his isolation before his death Monday. The body was buried at Theodore Monday evening.
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Joseph
Rehingon Wes
Theodore
India
Canyon
Robinson
Joseph F Miguingson Theia
Theodora
Indian Canyon
Neighborind
Salt Lake City
Forestry Apportionments Share of Utah Forest Proceeds
The Utah Forestry board awarded state shares from Washington Interior funds for the national reserves. Uintah county receives 161465 from 464040 acres in the Uinta National Forest. Wasatch receives 369187 from 002,100 acres. total Utah share is 419 25 percent of reserves receipts. The article mentions Lake Work shooting and Richardson, but details are disputed. Names Robert Marshall Jepy Matitews Lorenzo Pitt are listed.
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Utah
Ogilen
Board of Forestry Examiners
Interior Department
Washington
Uintah «Ounty
Wasnich
Uinta Forest
Winchesters
Hichardson
Neivous
Unitas
Lake Work
Richardson
Lake Tork
Pertler
Robert Marshall
Jepy Matitews
Lorenzo Pitt
Letter From Lake Fork Citizen Describes Lake Fork Shooting
A Lake Fork resident reports witnessing gunfire on a Monday morning near Richardson and describes two men crossing the river with two men and a woman present. The letter notes witnesses saw four with winchesters and mentions David Richardson as principal, while distancing the writer from the trouble.
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Lake Fork
Richardson
Lake Pork
Dan Hillman
David Richardson
Ryver
Janeh
Shanks
Liberty Park Social Notes and Sun Dance Week
The Sun Dance event opens the 20th two miles southwest of Whiterocks with visits by Mr and Mrs Watkins and Mr Lyle. A 4th of July picnic is planned at Taylors Grove south of Phill Vans place. Local residents including Mrs Gardiner Mrs Amy Gardiner and Mrs Barlow are referenced with several visitors from Vernal and Whiterocks.
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Whiterocks
Moo
Arthur Watkins
Missen Watkins
Master Lyle
Gardiner
Barlow
Mig Amy Gardiner
Taylors Grove
Phill Van's
Moffat Frod
Newmyer
Bud Mullen
Kolman
Josephine
Nlardy
The Old Maids Convention at Vernal Public Library
A Victorian society entertainment raises funds with a successful show. Miss Ciara Spears and Miss Chatley Longface deliver memorable recitations while the Current Topics club organizes the event, clearing a sum for the Vernal Public Library. The piece warns readers about confidence schemes and gambling as common scams of the era.
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Ciara Spears
Chatley
Mra Glydia Odekirk
Milascian Spears
Vernal I Public Library
Graft Dropped In Mexico Letter Scam Report
A renewed report warns of a confidence game titled Get Rich Quick. The letter, said to originate from Mexico, targets multiple recipients including Vernal, with similar schemes seen in prior weeks.
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Avery
Bainum
Glock Exchange
Mexico
Twenty-Five Cents Puts Ace of Purses In View
The ad promotes Chamberlain's Salve as fast relief for itching and burning from skin disease. It asserts a price of 25 or 26 cents and notes Vernal Drug Co as the selling outlet.
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Chamberlaina
Vernal Drug Co
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Pebbi
Naples
Glinca
Court House
Thera
Teyas
John Bates
Mike Cook
Ulinish
Vernat City
Ashley Valley
Elmer Dillman
Vernal
Roosevelt
Liberty Park
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