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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1901
Page
3
A compact Vernal area update notes court session in Daggett County and smallpox quarantine changes. It reports local trades, market prices, farming and trapping activity, family moves, and social events with numerous named residents and businesses.
All parties aware of this notice are urged to make payments in full. The seller has disposed of the entire stock of merthandine and will begin collection after July 15. Debts should be paid at once, either at the Chicago Store or at the residence opposite Morris's photograph parlors.
Ma fel very grateful to all our friends for then assistancy during the trying period of our little sous nue fortune are rapidly improving and we look to the near future for his ultimate recovery Ma and Maa Jawrs Grirrin.
Unclear text describes people returning from Provo and a teachers event, plus a police pursuit near Vernal involving two prisoners John Galloway and Frank Dena Jr. It mentions Angus McDugal and a deputy sheriff from Rock Springs, a freak accident near Carter Creek with Griffin and Cook causing severe facial and arm injuries, and a lengthy period of pain after the blast. The report is fragmented and kinks in OCR obscure many details.
An early water shortage pushes farmers to seek remedies. A plan to tap lakes or move toward canals prompts a committee of presidents from local canal companies to inspect the valley, assess options, and report back at a July 20 meeting at the Vernal stake house.
The article recalls the display of flowers for Memorial Day in major cities, noting Richmond and Vermont figures and the presence of veterans, the Confederacy legacy, and national respect as mourners from Texas to Vermont lay wreaths on graves, honoring fallen soldiers and prominent leaders of the era.
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