Welcome Governor Wells to Vernal Uintah County
Vernal and Uintah county greet Governor Wells on his first visit to the area. The governor will deliver the Day’s Oration at the grove as local reception scenes unfold with Major Luster, Sheriff Preeca, and community leaders in attendance. The party is hosted at the Cottage Hotel with a two week itinerary including Uintah reservation fishing.
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Vernal
Uintah County
Wells
Vita
C. Burton
Harrold Mussell
Salt Lake
Heber
Duchesne Joaterda
Major Luster
Sheriff Preeca
Vernal Adams
Comet Tand
RS Collett
Uintah Reservation
Utah
Ashley Valley
Weather outlook hints at July clouds and dry August
The forecast calls for cloudy sultry conditions in July with little rain in August and hot dry spells ahead. Autumn weather is expected to be favorable for crops, suggesting positive growing conditions for Iste planted crops.
Vernal Merchants urged to back new modern hotel
Local business men urged immediate action to erect a modern hotel in Vernal. Vernal has lacked adequate lodging for travelers since the Cottage Hotel reopened with limited rooms and cannot accommodate the traveling public.
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Vernal
Severnal
Aga
Forest reserves and grazing rights proposal
The Express argues for cutting timber reserves to create timber land and exclude stock from reserves. It favors grazing stock on open grass country outside timber belts in Uintah Forest Reserve as the people living nearby would gain, while maintaining grazing rights over watersheds.
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Uintah
Thersian
City Council Proceedings and Tax Ordinance Discussion
The city council met in regular session with Mayor Ashton and councilmen Bonuno Burton Hillman and Inm. Bills were allowed including Fred Wood night watch $1774 and Vernal Express printing $1040. City Treasurer Daxis June report referred to auditing committee. Justice Camp quarterly report read and accepted. An ordinance levying a city tax was discussed and tabled pending next meeting. welfare issues were discussed.
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Ashton
Cancelman Trim
Move On To The Reserve Sheep Move Into Uintah County Reserve
The 124000 sheep gathered in herds moved into the Uintah Torcat Reserve on a Wednesday morning, crowding and grazing. County permits list 56,600 head in Uintah and 68,400 from other counties and Wyoming, with notable growers including Frank Staker and Park Livestock. The Maystone project on the Moffat road cost over 260000 for supplies and labor, benefiting Doulder merchants and farmers while contractors route spending to Denver.
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Uintah Torcat
Tilly
Boundares
Uintah
Wyomug
Frank Stemaker
F. L. Young
John A. Workman
Hi. W
Willard Williams
William Wathock
Geo W. Pach
W H H. Burton
W P Coitharp
John GC. Bates
Geo D Merkley
Walter M. McCoy
Wli Siddeway
James Hacking
Haas Boennion
ED Samuels
Moffat Road
Maystone
Doulder
Moffat
Denver
Moffat Plans Massive Bond Signing Campaign
Denver financier D H Moffat launches an arduous signing task for 22 600 first mortgage bonds totaling 22 500 000 for the Denver Northwestern Pacific railroad. He aims to sign about 1000 bonds daily, signing roughly ten names a minute with clerks handling sheets, though only about 5 000 000 may be issued initially to cover cash needs.
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D. H. Moffat
Denver-Northwestern & Pacific Railroad
First National Bank
Moffat
Paul
Meeker Herald notes family arrival and local tragedy
Meeker Herald reports Sumner rejoices at the birth of a boy on a Wednesday. It also covers the Velix Cronk suicide, with morphine taken Saturday night leading to death, and questions how he obtained the drug as authorities seek clues while Cronk’s mother denies giving morphine in any quantity.
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T. Sumner
Velix Cronk
Coink
Mra Cronk
Hin
Lim
Harvest Work Urged for Mormon Missionaries in Beloit
Beloit Gazette reports Mormon missionaries in Beloit have not made headway and urges them to abandon coats and seek harvest work. The note highlights several harvest hands already in the wheat belt and mentions Wim Birch purchasing three new binders and 100 pounds of twine for a 600 acre wheat operation.
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Kansas
Beloit
Abosa
Beloit Gazette
Express
Nebraska
Wim Birch
Opening Uintah reservation faces rugged frontier
The Times and Denver papers describe the Uintah reservation as a barren wilderness with only Fort Duchesne soldiers and government workers present. They warn that 500 surveyors entering the area could provoke rebellions, likely requiring troop protection.
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Denver
Uintah Reservation
Times
Columbia
Fort Duchesne
Veinal Druz Co Promotes Box Paper and Envelopes
Box paper and envelopes offered with best stock in town from 10 cents upward by Veinal Druz Co.
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Veinal Druz Co
Congregational Church Announces Sunday School and Worship
Congregational Church invites all to attend Sunday School at 10 a m and the evening service at 7 p m. Members and visitors are warmly welcomed to participate in the services.
Notice for Publication in Salt Lake City Utah
Notice is hereby given that named settler has not yet proven final proof and that proof will be heard before a local official in Bull Lake City Utah on June 26. The notice lists witnesses Chapman and Green and other names, asserting continuous residence and cultivation.
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Lani Otlie
Salt Tahe City
Utah
Levade
Bull Lake
Lideix
Tuy
Idaceb
Chayman Aven
Anterwon
Utah TwaAnkly
Attorimys
Salt Lake City
Stah
Almuila Lintahgunty
Hale Lake
Varllan
Robtinaou
George Tr Solomon Td
Lotton Samuel Wards
Allot
Slannia
Cunee
Salt Lake
Thianatho
Ratracthaia
General Land Office
Wantherton
Patent application filed for mine claim in Utah
Jinna Ardight of Bristow Utah files on behalf of Sihasti Bennett of Vernal Utah a patent application for a mining claim in Carbon County Utah. The claim covers a vein system with total area described in figure plats and dated publications in Vernal Utah society records.
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Ian
Lake City
Utah
Jinna Ardight
Ig Briusu
Whitch
Dewey
Gunnieg
Mirsey
Feurrery
Promsaat
Atarest
Gall
Tionas Regieter
Ross
Lost Mine Expedition Sets Out From Oulton
An expedition led by George S. Timms leaves Oulton to seek the Rhodes gold mine in the Uintah reservation. Caleb Rhodes accompanies Timms in a saddle with a promise of future wealth for Rhodes and his descendants if the mine is found. The venture stirs gold markets and raises questions about the legendary site and its impact on metal pricing.
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Tibbine
Rhodes
Oulton
Ro Grande Western
Ulutah
George S’. Timms
Afiniog Company
Uintah Reservation
Redskin
Bir
Timms
Caleb Rhodes
Tholes
Mare
War Veterans Meeting in Uintah County
Indian War Veterans of Uintah county Walker and Black Hawk are invited to meet at Vernal meeting house Monday evening, duty six, to form an organization.
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Uintah County
Walker
Black Hawk
Vernal
Electors warned for Uintah District 2 election and trustee hearing
Notice to qualified voters of School District No 2 Uintah County Utah announces an election on Monday July 13 1903 at the Central School building for one trustee to a three year term. Polls open 2 pm and close 6 pm. Also set for July 14 1903 at 1 pm a hearing on the trustees financial report for year ending June 30 1903 at the Central School building.
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Uintah Co
Utaly
Trustees of
Paul
Board of Trustees of
Verna
Utah
Cuan
Atrwoop
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Vernal Express
Vernal Lintabcounty
Dan If Holman
Vernal Fostatica Aa Feconalnsa
Mattir
Governor Wells
Council Proceedings
Mi Duchesne Stage
A.J
ED. Lee
Concord
Price
Ft. Duchesne
Duchesne Bridge
Ft Duchesne
Geo. A. Lowe Company
Leslie Ashion
The
Meeker Herald
Congregational Church
Fourth Judicial District Court
State of
County of
Sunie
Josiah
Iooma
Josiah Simma
Watiou
Sul
Jenny Bore
Llajutilla
Veranl Lintah Co
Int “Sa
Fern
Ltah
Utah Funest
Liter Hanov
Justice’s Court
Vernal City
County of Uintah
Hke
Juatlee
She Ashier Cao
Jlaintic
Fost
Robert Atwao
TAFRC
Justice of the Peace
Deering
Calder Bros
West Vernai
George F. Timms
Washington, D. C
War Veterans
Verval
Dave Co
Winn & Woodward
Eastern Witah
Vernal Ave
Atchison
Topeka & Santa Fe
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Chicago
Galveston
el Paso
New Mexico
Arizona
C. F. Warren
Gen’! Ag’t
Avintar Feed
BR. Macknight
EH Gor
J.C. Weeter, Lumber Company
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