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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1909

Page

5

Stan Ashton Injured in Explosion Near Fort Duchesne

Stan Ashton was hurt when an explosion occurred while his party traveled toward St Louis. He reported the event by telephone to his wife as several traveling men and buyers from Salt Lake joined Jim. Ashton suffered arm and head injuries and a leg fracture and was hospitalized at Fort Duchesne.

Stan Ashton St.Louis Cama Alde Salt Lake Jim Heig Mon Fort Duchesne Mra W HH. Burton Miss Venice Miseith Samuels St Marya Academy Miss Lorna

Couple Secures Matrimony License In Fort Duchesne

Local notes report only one marriage license issued before the Fourth, listing Chas Reid aged 22 and Louise Guj man aged 21, both of Fort Duchesne. The rest of the text shifts to fragmented reminiscence and unrelated anecdotes about neighbors, fines, poison, and a moonward toy balloon, with a rural, reflective tone.

Elnce Chas Reid Louise Gujman Fort Duchesne

Davidy Scott Injured in Accident at Angus Camp

Davidy Scott suffered a serious accident last week while walking at the Angus camp along the Lake Fork canal No 2. He is identified as a powder man on the rock work crew.

Davidy Scott Lake Fork Canal

Vernal Land Office Move Met By Myton Residents

Citizens in Myton press for relocated Vernal Land Office claiming a reliable bridge is needed to avoid spring flooding. The Miner reports two St Louis men, Tom Martin and Jules W Woodard, stranded along Green River after losing boats in La Hore Canyon and trudging back to Green River City with little gear.

Myton Vernal Land Office Rock Springs St Louis Tom Martin Jules W. Woodard Green River Lahore Canyon Green River City

Bridge project planned at Duchesne by Indian Irrigation

Captain Hall Post Commander and H C Means of the Indian Irrigation Department discuss building a new bridge across the Duchesne area. Fort Duchesne officials and county authorities favor immediate steps and funding to advance construction and outline responsible officials for progress.

Hall H. C Means the Duchesne Wasatt Fylon

Summer Hats for Hot Weather At The Co op

Local ads promote summer hats and new notions at the Co op and Mr Cook's Millinery Store. Merchandise includes lace, dresses, and housewares. Multiple listings mention farm equipment, stock, a bay colt, and pasture terms offered by area sellers.

Co-op Childreng Mr. Cook Jobn Bon Glock

Glorious Fourth preparations and local races announced

Haying weather and travel notes mark a busy week as President Wm H Smart returns from Salt Lake City. The July committee pledges a prize for a two year old race at Glines track on July sixth with Pitt’s brown horse versus the Tooter Jack Indian horse. Community events include a Yourth of July gift for every child and Don B Colton’s Power of Truth lecture at the Tabernacle. Sheriff Pope and Deputy Carpenter escort Gib Workman to Wasatch County August court.

Glines Track Pitt Pope Carpenter Hieber Gib Workman Wasatch

Pickup sells forty acre farm for Batty in Gline's ward

George Pickup sold his forty acre farm in Gline's ward to Mrs M M Batty for $1,000. Pickup will move to a homestead near Roosevelt with his family. Batty gains a productive farm with nearby properties.

George Pickup Gline’s Ward M M Batty Pickup Roosevelt Batty

Roosevelt Club Moves To Build Local Telephone Exchange

The Roosevelt Commercial club advances plans to establish a local telephone exchange by routing lines north to Cedarview and Hayden and west to Lake Fork. Roosevelt Green River flows down and the Athandra ferry is back in service after backwater. a three hundred yard corduroy road section through two to three feet of water was necessary.

Roosevelt Commercial Club Cedarview Hayden Lake Fork Roosevelt Green Athandra

Band Boys Seek Support To Hire Instructor Prof Moore

The band boys improve rapidly and perform on Tuesday night, playing well in public. The Xpress notes the town value of a band but reports they struggle to raise funds to pay instructor Prof Moore.

Xpress Moore

Ray Tygack Aids Uintah Railway Freight Office

Notices note Ray Tygack traveling to Dragon to assist in the Uintah Railway freight office and reference is made to an art account book of Tabernacle funds lost on the street seeking return by Mrs Cora Johnson. The report also mentions J Dels and wife returning from Illinois after a family gathering and a testimonial for Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets.

Chamberlain Ray Tygack Dragon The Uintah Railway Company Cora Johnson J Dels Illinois Wills Wilfa Samuel Noyer Folagm Iowa Vernal Drug Co

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