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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1903

Page

3

Local ads and notices from Ashley area sale and court visit

Local and personal notices list a 20 percent savings at the Co op next week on waists or suits. A five year old cow is for sale at L A VanDuine in Ashley. W H Prye arrived from Price to attend court and will return Thursday morning. Mrs Richard Fowler will accompany her father Ward E Pack back to Kaynas for visits with several workers.

L.A. VanDuine's Ashley W. HL Prye Price Richard Fowler Ward E Pack Kaynas Ashley Un-op

Ashley Bartlett Heads to Salt Lake for Mission

Ashley Bartlett departed Wednesday morning for Salt Lake City and will then be sent to the Northern States mission for church service.

Ashley Bartlett Salt Lake Northern States

Jolley and Kung Engage in Insurance Trade in Salt Lake

Wednesday evening Jos McKee's fourteen year old daughter was thrown from a horse and her right arm broken at the elbow. The same arm had broken previously in a fall from a horse.

Mr. Jolley Salt Lake Frank Kung

Coxnalman Davis Visits Vernal But Meets Bishop Absent

Coxnalman Davis of Salt Lake City and brother of Bishop J N Davis spent several days in Vernal this week. The Bishop was away tending the sheep herds and Davis had to depart without a meeting.

Coxnalman Davis Salt Lake City J.N. Davis

Local Family Visits Reported in Vernat Area

Bishop Daniel Lambert and family travel with relatives to Vernat and surrounding areas. The text lists extended relations including Mr Jambert, identified as a half brother of Mrs Gibson and Mrs Lambert, plus sisters of Mrs Leon Pach, Mrs A Mitchel, and Mrs Legrand Young.

Daniel Lambert Vernat and Jambert Mra Gibson Lambert Leon Pach Mra A. Mitchel Legrand Young

Choice fruit ready for putting up at Murray farm

Miss Mary Donoher departed for Salt Lake City yesterday to make her future home. The notice advertises ripe fruit at J. H. Murray's farm one mile west of Reynolds mill Old Sleepy Hollow and serfect whiskey for gentlemen from IL J. Erekson & Co. agents.

J. H. Murray Reynolds Mill J. Erekson & Co Mary Donoher Salt Lake City

Judge Booth Delivers Lecture On Marriage Laws

Judge Booth spoke at the ward house Sunday night on "The Marriage Laws of the Land" in a kept audience.

Local residents return or depart for new assignments

Mrs Lottie Higley returned to Vernal this week from Whipple Barracks Arizona where she has been employed for over a year past. Mrs Doty and Miss Van Duyn left for Heber Wednesday where they will visit several weeks and then go to Salt Lake City to live.

Lottie Higley Vernal Whipple Barracks Arizona Mra Doty Miss van Duyn Heber Wedneesday Salt Lake City

Beera Family Returns Home As Weather Clears

The Beera family plans to return to Pleasant Grove once the weather settles with Muss May and Mrs John Pope accompanying them. Items listed include a range extension table center table cupboard single bedstead side paddle organ all to be sold by July 30 at Alts LC Hiarey.

Beera Pleasant Grove Muss May Mrs. John Pope Hiarey

Carrell Returns Home From Pima Health Trip

Carrell came back from Pima Arizona where his health treatment did not agree with him. He is troubled with his heart.

Carrell Pima Arizona

Nenb Axle Greese Sale at Beers Store

The Beers Store offers Nenb Axle Greese at 15 and 00 per can. This is advertised as the lowest price on earth.

Special sale on wrappers and shirt waists at Beers Store

Beers Store offers a limited markdown on wrappers and shirt waists with prices cut in half. Only a few items remain available at the reduced rates.

Beers

Dame Nelson Works as Deputy County Assessor

Dame Nelson arrives from Lucero Valley on school business and also realigns his affairs in his capacity as deputy county assessor for the district.

Dame Nelson Lucero Valley

Choice fruit for sale cheap in Naples market

Geo A Slaugh of Naples offers currants gooseberries and raspberries at low prices along with fine vegetables. Call or send orders to place purchases.

Geo A Slaugh Naples

Binder at Work in William Ashton’s Fall Wheat Stand

The report notes a good stand overall with Isid patches due to rain, as the binder prepares next week. Thursday’s conditions are mentioned in relation to harvest activity.

William Ashton

Sheriff Pierce Receives $15 Boots Gift from Manils Smiths

Sheriff Pierce accepted a present of fifteen dollar boots from the Smith brothers of Manils, members of the county, during a hunting trip with the sheriff two years past.

Pierce Smith Brothers Manils

Fire destroys Frank Stenakher's stable and sheds

A fire last week burned the stable sheds and corrals of Frank Stenakher. The origin is unknown and the hay crop was not yet stacked, avoiding a larger blaze. No injuries reported.

Frank Ste.nakher

Court notes on Vernal session in John G Davis pasture

District court officials return to Vernal to explain the purposes of a session held in John G Davis’s pasture during the rough Thursday night. The account hints at disputes and references Burton’s dunce as a road not taken.

Vernal John G Davis Burton’s Dunce

A.G. Overholt Offers Land for Moffat Depot Site

A.G. Overholt announces he has twenty acres of land north of the city suitable for a Moffat road depot site and switch yards. He asks who will match or exceed this offer to aid the railroad project.

A.G. Overholt Cty Moffat Road

Florence Afining Co party in Vernal Hesaya for prospecting

Mack Coltharp accompanies Col. Tims and team in Vernal Hesaya as the Florence Afining Company conducts a prospecting trip at White Rocks seeking new ore prospects.

Mack Coltharp Vernal Hesaya Col. Tims Party Florence Afining Company White Rocks

Rainfall floods stables and chickens in town

Observers report a massive rainfall Thursday night totaling 163100 inches. The editor notes 15 inches or more, nearly reaching the house and soaking the area. The downpour flooded stables and drowned all the chickens, marking a dire local inundation.

Veltman

Baltimore Named Townsite Opening On New Moffat Road

Major H PB Myton traveled from Denver through Price to Salt Lake City for the opening ceremonies of the first townsite on the Moffat road. Major Ayton, a company director, controls all townsites along the line.

H PB. Myton Price Salt Lake City Denver

Vernal church and school project announced

Rey Goodwin, pastor of the Congregational church at Prov, overseeing state educational work, visited Vernal this week. He noted the promising opening for a Vernal school and plans to begin erecting a church and school building this fall. Classes expected to start in September.

Rey Goodwin Congregational Church Prov Vernal

Valley Faces Deluge with Flooded Streets and Damaged Ground

The heaviest rain many have seen drenched the valley on Thursday causing widespread street flooding. Much grain was knocked down though damage was less severe than feared, with soft ground collapsing more than firm soil.

Harmston and Baxter Meet in Colorado Survey Mission

Ed T Harmston returned from Fruita where he and John McAndrews met C O Baxter and his brother Frank Baxter consulting engineer of the Denver and Rio Grande road and stockholder of the St Louis Gilton Asphalt company. Harmston has been surveying a road from the White river guisonite veins to Crevasse.

Ed T. Harmston Fruita John McAndrews C. O. Baxter Frank Baxter Denver and Rio Grande Road St. Louis

District Court Doings In July Term Proceedings

The July term of the 4th District court convened July 1 and ran 39 sessions through Thursday night. Decrees of divorce were granted in several cases including Zebul and Edwards vs Edith Edwards and Sarah A Moore vs A I Moore. Garbled entries note guilty verdicts for fornication and burglary with prison terms mentioned, plus other civil actions and continued cases.

4Th District Court Zebul Edwards Edith Edwards WW. H. Frye State of Utah Harley Thomas Justice Court Hatch Justice Court of TF. L. Mitchell Crie Addie Searle Susie Simms Jos Stroms John Pope R. Veltman Wesley Thomas W. H Fry Lewia Goodrich W. O'Donnel Lewis Goodrich J H. Arnold Asenith Chadwick Lo. Whipple Lhza J. Lucky Isaac T. Lucky T. W. O'Donnell T.L. Mitchell Wm. Ashton Cretes Nelson Merkley Dillman S P Dillman Sarah A. Moore A I. Moore

Resolutions of Respect For Mrs H Reader Thalia Club

Resolutions honor the late Mrs H Reader a Thalia Club charter member. The group notes her service and counsel and records a vacancy and community loss. They convey sympathy to relatives and request copies of the resolutions for the records and the bereaved family. Also mentions waists sale at Ashley Co op and local notices.

Waeneas Thalia Club H. Reader S .L. Browne J. H Harpy DH Wisimay

Death of Mrs Reader Ends Long Illness at Home

Mrs Mary Matinda Reader died Sunday evening July 12 at her family residence after years of invalidism and a bout of bronchitis and spinal paralysis. Survived by husband J. H. Reader, four sons, mother Mrs Erekson, sister Mrs Nona Richardson, and many friends. Funeral held Wednesday at 9 am on the lawn with Harden Vennnington and President Collett speaking. Thalia Club women honored with wreaths accompanied the cortege. Born October 14, 1859 in Murray Utah, she moved to the county with her husband after marriage in 1882.

Nona Richardson Salt Lake Harden Vennngton Collett Thalia Club Reader Mary Matinda Reader Murray Salt Lake County Utah J. H. Reader

Death of Nancy Rozana Remington in Cache County Utah

Obituary notes Nancy Rozana Remington born October 8 1861 Paradine Cache County Utah died May 19 1903 after long illness. She was married to China Lyere Bon and leaves a daughter and husband. Funeral held at the ward house with flowers and remarks by local clergy. Also recounts a horse accident involving Lester Bingham and partial recovery of the injured youth with medical treatment.

Nancy Rozana Remington Jerome Fuller Lydia Remington Paradine Cache County Utah China Lyere Bon Y.S. M.I.A Kha Prea Tim Collett Bishop Shaffer Waten Johnson Lester Bingham

Firet class lie for sale at Isaac Workman's residence

A misread notice describes a firet class sale at the residence of Isaac Workman in the Dourthward area. The item is listed for sale with minimal context and no additional identifying details provided.

Isaac Workman Dourthward

Also Mentioned on This Page

Uintah Real Estate Office GEO Vernal, Utah L. M. Sorensen Eeag Planosa Eoene Vernal Lodge Cor Italy Thomas L. Mitchell F. P. Clark Clacka Alvo Coltharp Block Geers the Gem Restaurant Varnal John E. Caldwell Winny Woodward Eastern Utahs Vernal Ave U.S Booth Roberts Ashley Co Op Mr. Pierce Senator Bennion Strawberry Valley Band Stringham Carter Rudge Robert Deans Babcock Jean Gerber Bea Camp Sarah Bartlett Charles Glinea Mina Pack Sadie Holdaway Dudge Booth St. Duchesne Staged& Express Line Concord Rata and Tae B” Tourifi Ft. Duchesne Duchesne Bridge Geo. A. Lowe Company Leslie Ashton Buena Vista Notes Clarence Bird Chaiivari Will McEwan Elba Merkley McEwan Uthe House Yaa Renk Buachtel Plaster of Paris Lester Nancy Colton GC. W. Iverson Calder Bros West Vernai Uintah Feed & Livery Stable WacoRinight, Proy Teasy Bates Et. Co S&s J.C. Weeter, Lumber Company
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