Ashley Upper Irrigation directors place claims for collection
The Ashley Upper Irrigation Company directs Attorney T W O Donnell to collect from Secretary Heber Timothy and Treasurer William Gillman after auditing found $339.59 unaccounted. Timothy liable for $231.96 and Gillman for $167.63. If payment fails, suit will be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Upper Irrigation Company
Heber Timothy
William Guillman
T. W. O'Donnell
KE. J. Young, Jr
James H. Mease
George A. Slaugh
Timothy
Gillman
T. W. O’donnell
O’donnell
Pettit Estate Homestead Contest Dismissed
The Pettit homestead near Whiterocks was contested by James Kohne, acting as special administrator of the estate. The land office heard arguments about improvements and Kohne’s eligibility, but the contest was dismissed. Pettit was killed by J J Cook, who claimed self defense and was acquitted.
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Whiterocks
James Kohne
Joseph A. Pettit
J. G. Wilkes
Vttorney
James Ingebretsen
Salt Lake
Hebert Tyzack
Pettit
Kohne
Whiterocks Indian Agency
J.J. Cook
Cook
Theodore Thrums Fourth of July planned as a landmark celebration
The article notes that a Fourth of July success promises a Twenty Fourth of July eclipse in this region. Committees are finalizing plans, large subscriptions have been raised, and Theodore will showcase extraordinary efforts. John Bond and family travel to Heber for Mrs. Bond’s health, with Bond returning after the 24th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
John Bond
Mark Jeffs
Heber
Attorney General Breeden Regulates Voter Registration
Breeden issues opinion on voter registration under 816 Compiled Laws 1907. He states county clerks must prepare and deliver an official register before registration, and the inquiry asking for a complete new registration is answered in the negative.
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Breeden
Mnat
Johnson Estate Admits Cora Johnson As Administratrix
Referee James C. Hacking recommended that Cora Johnson, widow of Lycurgus Johnson, be appointed administratrix of the L. Johnson Estate. The estate includes 160 acres at the upper canal 160 acres in Naples ward property in Maeger ward city storefronts and several lots. The family residence remains with the widow.
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James C. Hacking
Lycurgus Johnson
Cora Johnson
Upper Canal
Naples
Rock House
Mall
Maeger
Old Ashley
Johnson
Wood
Uintah
Help for Those Who Have Stomach Trouble
After years of treatment and spending nearly five hundred dollars, Samuel Boyer of Folsom Iowa reports his wife improved greatly after using one box of Chamberlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets. The medicine is sold by Vernal Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Samuel Boyer
Folsom
Iowa
Vernal Drug Company
The Renegades Return Home Amid Past Turmoil
A reminiscence recalls the 1905 Uintah Utes revolt led by Red Cap, now marching back toward the Uintah reservation under military escort. Once 500, dwindled to 375, they traverse 900 miles toward allotments, trading government provisions for supplies and raising fears among white settlers and authorities alike.
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Uncle Sam
Uintah
Rapid City
S. D
Hall
Whiterocks
Uintah Indian Reservation
Red Cap
Myton
Work
Deep Creek
Dry Fork
Taylor Mountain
Wyoming
South Dakota
Mack-Dragon Railroad Extension Talk Sparks Speculation
Rumors say Mack-Dragon Railroad will adopt standard gauge extend toward Bonanza gilsomite vein with a tunnel to ease grade and curvature. Surveys reportedly done, potential line would reach within twenty five miles of Rangely, crossing two states and four counties, an engineering feat noted as more interesting than Pike's Peak cog road.
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Bonanza
Pike’s Peak
White River Review
State Land Selections Opening for August 1908 Notices
The State Board of Land Commissioners in Salt Lake City Utah announces that on August 8 1908 the office will open to accept applications for land selections in lieu of unsurveyed school sections within National Forests at a minimum price of 250 per acre. Applications sent before that date will be returned.
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State Board of Land Commissioners
Salt Lake City
Utah
Wms. J. Lynch
Tuomas C Caallister
N. B
Proposals For Hay From Uintah Railway Company
Sealed bids are invited at Uintah Railway office Vernal Utah until August 10 1 p m for 300000 pounds of alfalfa hay in three deliveries 100000 pounds at Vernal 100000 pounds at Green River and 100000 pounds at Ft Duchesne All hay must be merchantable first crop alfalfa well baled with three wires weigh 85 to 110 pounds per bale settlements by weights at delivery place Bids to J Q Logan Vernal Utah and W H Allen Ft Duchesne Utah Company may reject any or all bids 30-31 JOHN MCANDREWS Supt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Railway Company
Vernal
Utah
Alhandra
Green River
Ft. Duchesne
J. Q. Logan
W. H. Allen
John McAndrews
Vern al Trading Store Offers Belts At Cost
Two hundred ladies belts of all colors and all after being offered at cost at the Vern al Trading Store.
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Vernal Trading Store
States Receive 25 Percent of National Forest Proceeds
The new agricultural appropriation bill allocates 25 percent of gross proceeds from national forest resource sales to states. The funds offset tax losses from withdrawals and support public roads and schools, reflecting a shift toward permanent forest stewardship and revenues for local needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Timber in Ashley Forest Awaits Moffat Road Access
Benedict reports 300,000,000 feet of timber in the Ashley forest ready for harvest with the Moffat road. Government seeks a buyer as mature trees should be cut. Benedict also recounts a Vernal visit featuring a frontier stagecoach attack, later tie-in to Utah National Bank robbery notes in Theodore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
Ashley Forest
R. E. Benedict
District 4
Vernal
Inter-Mountain Republican
Mr. Benedict
Theodore
Utah National Bank
Utah National
Ladies Styles Shown by Mrs Young for Stevens Outfitters
Mrs Young agent for Charles A Stevens & Bros Women’s Outfitters announces a new display of samples and latest women’s clothing for Ashley valley ladies. Call at her home to view the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Young
Chas. A. Stevens & Bros. Women’s Outfitters
Ashley Valley
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Ashley
Attorney
Upper Duchenne
Daily Mail
Here
Colton
Washington City
Pioneer Hotel
tJohn W. Moffitt
Boneta
A. ©. Brown
Ogden, Lyberg and Robinson
Arlington
Alvin Peterson
Provo
R. Michelson
C. T. Mills
O. A. Wilkins
Indian Canyon
Dan Oman
Joe Brandenburg
Wilford Watson
Schofield
Ed. Hart
Aspen, Colo
Bluebeach
Dan Powell
the Pettit Estate
Trator
Theodore Thrums
L. Johnson
THE
Renegades
Cheyenne River Reservation
Ft Duchesne
Meeker
Colorado
Mack-Dragon Railroad
National Forests
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