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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
6
The Vernal Express Publishing Company prints weekly from Vernal Utah. Rates are listed as $1.00 for six months and $2.60 for one month with annual totals and pricing in cents and dollars.
Fragmentary text notes storm effects on governance and damage to telephone lines. It argues that helping individuals helps the town and warns against forcing others to accept views, mentioning Ferhans and respect for opinion during discussions.
A column denounces two acts of flower bed destruction as vandalism and warns of repeat offenses. It argues the culprits are not children, praises civic effort in planting, and urges sturdy rebuke to deter future harm to public greenery.
Maeser ward officials impose a quarantine to halt the spread of smallpox after a single case, Joe Prica who drives the stage to Wells. Willard Young visits from the reservation and Mrs William Richens hosts dinner with guests including Mrs Jenat Perry and Mrs Hulda Ross. The 2nd year Intermediate class held a party Monday at Mrs Jenet Binghams then to Mcifeo’s on the lawn.
Jesse Willis and Warren Slaugh report their child ill with sasser fever while Sarah Lyans recovers at home after caring for Mrs Kate Calder. At Mrs Millie Goodrich Cook’s reservation she tends a newborn boy of the season Tie 13 weighing about two and three fourths pounds. Many teamsters have gone to Dragon to haul pipe for Vernal City. Crop prospects in Naples are poor with hay and grain land mostly non irrigated and fall grain largely unharvested. spring grain is late and yields are weak.
Cedarview reports increased cultivation and better crops amid spring sickness. Mrs Domanis rests, Sherman and family improve, and visitors return from Vernal. The Cedarview baseball team eyes Bennett after a 9 to 12 loss. Edward Hoagland rents his homestead near Roosevelt. A Vernal wedding unites Gertrude Roberts and Elmer Powell with a Cedarview dance. New babies arrive as Ralph and Fred McAllister visit.
The narrative recalls Price Utah twenty years ago as bleak and desolate, then highlights a current boom across the city. It praises the courthouse, schools, and business districts, with new brick homes and improving utilities. It forecasts Price as a center for fruit, beets, lucerne seed, and coal industry, pointing to Emery county and the wider southern Utah potential.
A four year old girl of D Mobly fell while climbing a wagon and was run over by a mowing machine behind the wagon. She suffered severe cuts and bruises with no broken bones reported. Local residents and visitors are mentioned in brief notices of travel and a Roosevelt Whiterock ballgame victory for the visitors.
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