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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1900
Page
4
The Vernal Express summarizes scattered items from exchanges. Highlights include Nome mining chatter, telephone pole work, surveying activity, and weather notes. It reports on Thornburg battlefield settlers, Meeker area growth, and regional improvements amid a wealth of local commentary.
Reports describe the Muir glacier breaking near Alnaka and seas roiling around it. Funds were raised to aid famine victims in India while a Park City drainage tunnel triggers plans to drain mines. Attempts to blow up a jail in Welland and the Silver King mine owner Keith contributing to a Salt Lake cathedral are noted. The Chicago Rock Island line unveils a larger single engine. U.S. regulators are sent to the Philippines over Chinese issues. Wheat scarcity and high prices persist in Yodia as epidemics and plagues loom with rainy season. artesian wells transform arid Sabars into fertile land.
A fragmented fashion column describes advice on serving sherbets and porrrebts, trimming potatoes, shoe and glove fashion, theater wear, winter care for hands and skin, bread and date preparations for luncheon, and hints on fursey waist styles and basques for cold weather.
A compilation notes cases where false pretenses indictments arise from misrepresentation by a nonresident contractor. It discusses how undue threats affecting a wife’s will can nullify a mortgage, and that temporary machine use on insured premises does not by itself justify forfeiture of coverage. Also cited are rulings on city ordinances and fire department actions deemed unreasonable or void.
The article offers cautions and tips for laundry care. It warns against steaming irons, recommends damp ironing of new cloth, and suggests delicate handling for embroidery and silks. It advises salt water for certain fabrics to preserve color and describes heat and surface choices for different textiles.
The piece traces German emigration decline from 1808 when 40 000 left to later years. It cites destinations including the United States and Canada, notes ratios per thousand inhabitants, and shows Bremen Hamburg as major sending cities while highlighting fluctuating emigration totals across years from 1880s to 1900s.
Henderson and Headows markets promote discounts on Indies, children, infant garments and men's shoes urging shoppers to buy as prices sit at a low water mark.
Public notice in Salt Lake City announces a land entry hearing for a claim to adjoining parcels. The hearing lists witnesses including Xara Murray George Bionett Vernal Murray and dates set before the county clerk of Uintah County Utah with a bond amount of 2870 dollars.
Reports describe railway operations and accidents from different countries. A Melbourne incident injures a boy at a gate while a Japan train derailment destroys a bridge carrying locomotives and cars. France plans six railway regiments to support wartime logistics and defense efforts.
The piece reflects on speakers like Toobert J Thordette and Weth fathers near Waverford College and New York wit, noting praise for Abraham Lincoln. It also recounts the death of William W. Kendrick in JacksonsPols, his supposed ascent to heaven and return, and mentions other thinkers Darwin Spencer Hiamarck Gladstone Jes.
Market items list cattle sheep grain hay and mill products with Vernal prices and outside wool metals markets. Notes include David Huntington drowned in Jordan river, Able Majors sentenced to be shot on August 11, special Utah rail excursions June 6 and July 20 with $200 plus lowest regular fare, tickets valid to October 1900 to Missouri Tower, Chicago, St. Louis, St. Paul, Minneapolis.
An old classifieds notice advertises thoroughbred stock and poultry including White Plymouth Rock chickens with 13 egg settings at 2 cents each from John N. Davis ranch, Minorca layers at $1 per setting, and a noted imported black Percheron stallion Jupiter at Uintah Hotel Stables for sale or trade, call for details with S.N. Monta.
The store advertises the finest equipment of rigs horses harness and bicycles in the city and promises satisfaction to customers. It invites patrons to call and visit, noting its location opposite East End Saloon.
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