Records Deposited In Wietah County Courthouse Depository
County commissioners created a historical records depository inside the southeast corner of the courthouse. The first county record and a summary of the county’s organization are deposited for long term preservation. The summary covers Cintan County Utah established February 18 1880, boundaries, first officers, and early officials. Construction of the court house began May 17 1900 with Grace Bros contractors Nephi Juab County Utah and sub contractors Holmes and Watkins Provo Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wietah
Dresnet Atone
Court House
Elementa
Cintan County
Utar
Territory of Utah
N.D
Utah
Terrtory
Colorado
Green River
Emery County
Ashley
First Judicial District of
Jeremiah Hatch
Pardon Dodds
Timne Burton
Thomes Bingham
C* Bartlett
William Ashton
O. Bartlett
Cmntak
Utatt County
HLAT
VETAA
Plot to assassinate President McKinley denied by Senator Hanna
Telegraphic summary reports from the World that conspirators in New York and Canton planned to assassinate President McKinley. Senator Hanna disputes the claims, stating no plot was discovered. Special detectives guard the president during travel to Canton.
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Deneret
New York World
McKinley
New York
Gallenal
Charles Dick
Odell
New York State Committee
Charman Mai Hanne
Messia
Hanna
Canton
Iust
Com—Unittes
Cleveland
City Improves West Uintah Walks and Grading Projects
The City Works led by Mayor Davia undertakes extensive sidewalk improvements on West Uintah Avenue including an 80 foot long walk and a new cross-walk between Antler saloon and Bargain store. Grading from Margam store to Vernal House raises the path by nearly a foot to protect the molewalk with earth from the Co op excavation. East Vernal Avenue walk surveyed and paving to start, with North Atwalyvo street extending to Johnson & Sons store. Fifty rods of walk to be laid from court house corner toward Peter Jenson's blacksmith. New walks and grades are praised for improving appearance and utility. Allen elected school trustee in District No 6, Inez Monday, Alias & Winn trustees in District hot.
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Davia
West Uintah Avenue
Reburch Yard
Margam
Margam Store To the Vernal House
Vernal Avenue
Johnson & Sons
Court House
Kant Usntal
Peter Jenson
Sale of District School Bonds in Umtah County Utah
Trustees of School District No 2 Utah invite bids for bonds authorized by a May 1900 vote. Fifteen bonds of 500 dollars and one of 300 dollars mature in 20 years, redeemable after 10, bearing 6 percent interest payable semiannually. Bids due August 1 1900 in writing with certified check for 300 dollars. Clerk Ware E Paca signs.
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Umtah County
Utah
Wall Cell
Sach
Hida
Honda
Board of Trustes Ware E Paca
Local notes and arrivals in Vernal and surrounding areas
Profs Tanner and J M. Tanner and J E B Talmage are expected today. Eddie Taylor is home from a visit to Rockfield. Carrin Nielsen clerks in Chicago, Harry Goff returns from White River for supplies. Various residents and visitors frequent town. a doll party honors Vera Beeby and Norma Woodruff from Salt Lake. Vernal meat market sale notice and medical updates accompany regional news.
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Lillie Whitlock
Vera Beeby
Norma Woodruff
Salt Lake
Keep of the Watka Notice for Sidewalk Pedestrian Rules
A notice informs bicycle riders to stay off asphalt sidewalks under penalty of a fine. The marshal directs enforcement, warning future violators.
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Nidora
Water appropriation case dismissed after arrest
Dr. Ujornson reports a twelve pound boy born at William Siddoway home yesterday. John Angestson was brought before Justice Camp yesterday charged with unlawfully appropriating water. The case was dismissed.
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John Angestson
Justice Camp
Naples Fourth of July Celebration Points to Community Pride
The Naples July Fourth program featured the Declaration reading by D L Siebards and an oration by G A Davis amid a successful celebration. Local events included a school election in District No 7 with trustees elected followed by plans for Pioneer Day festivities and a parade at eight. Notable incidents include John Evans Sr suffering a head injury from a bay pole and Alfred Powell recovering from heat illness. bees and local residents plan rest, and a wedding united William Baucome and Miss Meg Locks with a large gathering.
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D L. Siebards
G. A. Davis
Wall
Johu Evans, Sr
Alfred Powell
Sovarda AC Bates
AG. Goodaoh
Walla
Bunday
Aub
Awaeta
Jeans Cobb
Ir. Slaugh
Herman Miller
Hulle
Longhurst
G.H. Southam
Bear Lake
William Baucome
Meg Locks
Alfred
Burly burglar captured after long struggle narrative
A reader recalls a brave man who tackled a burly burglar and held him with bulldog tenacity until he yielded. The exchange hints at questions about authority and the risks of public debate over long arguments.
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Bulldog Tenaelly
Bilk Quilt Raffle at Measo Bro's in Mull Ward
Mrs Allen of Mull ward promotes a quilt raffle with proceeds for charity. A gentleman made the quilt described as beautiful, urging wide participation as the prize is a single piece of fine work and the chance to win is highlighted.
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Anuk
Measo Bro's
Atora
Allen
Mull Ward
Jury Liat and School Bid Notice From Vernal Utah
A notice lists prospective trial jurors for Uintah County district court term beginning July 26 1900 in Vernal Utah and calls for sealed bids by August 10 1900 for Vernal district school house construction with bids refundable by 5 percent certified check and bond requirements and staged payments with final completion by December 25 1900. The clerk is Waro BE Paca.
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Uintah County
Utah
Ashley Co-op
Vernal
Iid
Watkins
Provo
Pricy J
Ing
Board of Trustees
Waro
Paca
Also Mentioned on This Page
William H. Frye
Attorney-At-Law
Wollas N & Sons
Uintah Ave
Chas. P. Gable
Conrte
Evor
A. Weltman
Ofice
Atexus
Voraa
A. CG. Hatch
Even, Tral
Albert Sr
Antler Balcon Vernal
Richard CG. Watkins
Provo City, Uth
E. T. Sumner
Mdmorial
W. P. Coltharp
R. Jensen
Salt Lake Portrait CO
Reyionns
Cosino
Chicaga
W.R. Bhousley
Allen Waa
Inez Monday
Alias & Winn
Soward
Setewe
I—O
J M. Tanner
J. EB
Eddie Taylor
Rchfield
Au Carrin Nielson
Dry Fork
Chicago
Harry Goff
White River
Prof Ab, Anderson
Jenson
Ek, A. Beers
Hartles Park
Grace
Forn Wilkenson
Gof
F D Hal
Fort Duchesne
E. W. Evans
Gow Clark
EO. Taylor
IO. P. Vandruff
Dr. Djornson
Sayther
Vesnaz
Mark Batty
Joseph A. McKea
Vernal Meat Market
Messrs ' Batty Sod Mckee
Old Atand
W A. Kona
Hyrum Calder
Brues
Calder
Vernal. Sfr
Dxentra
J. LT. McConnell
Pennel Cherrington
Raven Mining Company
Mill Ward
Juinor
Vermal
Hartie's Grave Fair
Tan
Errog Over Mill
Lore Rotel
Colton
Giles
D. Klug
Menry
MecWaire
Benglon
W. Cook
A. Diogu
Lex
Naples
Washington Star
Royal
Oceant
Aare Baling Warden
Ero
Cere
Thuredey
Thomas Spiers
Nephi Preoca
H. Iverson
Thomas Bingham
O. McCarrell
George B. Mhllor
Thomas Muantio
Arthur Richous
Wilford F. Staith
John Rich
A. J. Johnson
K. O. McCurrell
Joseph Halliday
L. H. Pierson
Murray
William Thomas
W. E. French
Hooch Hicbins
Jensen
George Billings
Orson Hall
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