Local and Personal Note on Hugh Dean
Mr. Hugh Dean arrived home from the reservation last Tuesday, a brief local update noting a social acquaintance.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1907
Page
3
Mr. Hugh Dean arrived home from the reservation last Tuesday, a brief local update noting a social acquaintance.
Harry Tobben and wife have returned from Ouray Cole and expect to make this their home hereafter.
Mre has H Mease moving to the reservation this week after building a house on the homestead south of Fort Duchesne to receive his family. The felony charge against Bill Hall was withdrawn on Tuesday and a charge of assault was imposed to which Hall pleaded guilty. Justice Christensen fined him $60.
Interested buyers should visit John N. Davis to obtain a litter from his pair of thoroughbred Poland-China hogs. He imported the stock from Kansas last year.
Wesly Thomas faced charges for shooting within the city limits while George McCurdy was charged with selling whiskey to a minor. Both appeared before City Justice Nebeker on Thursday and had hearings set for today.
Wednesday Miss Thursa Whitlock, visiting relatives in Vernal, departed for Freedonia in Sanpete County Utah to stay with her parents. During her visit she won the affection and friendship of those who knew her.
Rey and Leonard Atwood confronted a drunk man who boarded their wagon on the Fort Duchesne road Thursday. The man threatened with a gun and became abusive. the Atwoods disarmed him and tossed him from the wagon. They delivered the weapon to Sheriff McNeill after reaching Vernal.
Readable lines note stoves not yet removed from homes are proving useful in current conditions. The piece highlights practical benefits and ongoing reliance on portable heat sources amid shifting weather.
Mrs Mary Thompson, daughter of Mr and Mrs MecCarrell has traveled to Oklahoma to join her husband awaiting her arrival.
Elmer Dillman signs a ponsi tion with Vernal Drug Company to dispense soda water and cream. The arrangement covers supply and service at their Vernal location, highlighting local business activity and partnerships in the community.
Andrew Morrison came home Thursday evening after spending two years attending school in Salt Lake City.
A local coal dealer complains about Calder’s summer ice wagon strategy as he tries to sell ice on streets daily. Citizens dismiss the ploy as ineffective for shaping seasonal demand.
The Glorious Fourth will be observed in Ashley valley with a parade to Rasmussen's Grove in Naples ward, a forenoon program, and afternoon sports and amusements. A second program at Ghnea's track features racing. Both events are published in this issue.
Wm. R. Green Jr. and Sanford Green return from the Lewis Allen Country with three bears two mountain lions and a wolverine. They report wolverine as still somewhat plentiful in their mountains and note a seven foot long jet black bear hide as a standout find.
Daily bargains at Ashley Co op include milch cows for sale and a wide stock of summer clothing plus watches phonographs and cheap ice cream. Lost mares offer a reward for return to Siney Lewis Uintah County. Lumber hauling jobs advertised Mosby Mountain to Vernal. Deer sightings on the mountain noted with ample water and feed predicted on the reserve.
John W. Pope relocated to his new home at the Bahn place during the first of the week. G. M. Pickup arrived from his Roosevelt ranch on Thursday to load up with supplies.
Local notices announce a week long sale at Ashley Co-op offering 40 men s salts at cost and winter clothing at cost. Various livestock brands and farm inquiries appear with farm locations and dates, along with advertisements for Colum bia phonographs, ice cream, dental services, and local travel chatter.
Calder's ice cream offer lists two shotguns a double barrel hammerless and a Winchester repeater plus an 82 Winchester rifle in nearly new condition. All first class firearms offered cheap for cash or trade for calves or cows at this office. Dan H Hitnean.
Mrs I J Clark haga returned from Idaho after a year visiting relatives Lous Kabell and Misa Murrel came home from Boulder Colorado where they attended the State University of Colorado. On Friday June 7 the stork visited the home of Mr and Mrs Wm Oaks delivering a sweet little Miss Oaks. All concerned are doing nicely.
Mrs G E Adams returned home Friday evening after a two month visit with relatives in Washington D C She also stopped at the Jamestown Exposition during her trip and met family and friends there.
Mrs. Burchell returned from Nevada with rock samples, indicating promising prospects. The family plans to move to their reservation homestead in a few weeks after Mr. Burchell's return.
Tuesday the White River bridge and part of the dam failed under high water. The bridge was captured and anchored to stay in place. The damage was due to unusually high water and undermining of ore ferries. Replacement will cost about $1510.
Last Sunday night Martina Allred reported thefts during a tending meeting and dance. A buggy whip lap robe halter and several halters were taken and horses turned loose. The note ends with a promise of a hefty fine when the culprits are caught.
Citizens traveled to Glines track Wednesday to witness races though details are missing due to printer absence. The best race reportedly saw Stan Asthon's black horse defeat Martin el Box's bay mare.
Miss Sarah Be Guernsey left for Salt Lake City on Thursday to spend the summer vacation. She will continue Congregational school work but has not yet learned her assignment for next fall. In Vernal she has taught for three years and made many warm friends who wish her well and hope to hear from her in her new location.
The feeble spring finds John Fairchilds still cheerful and sharp in talk as one of the valley’s oldest residents. Mrs Snyder is recalled as the lone woman from earlier days when civilization was scarce, respected for leaving settled life for a wild country. Mr and Mrs Fairchilds have shared 59 years together and remain close companions seeking peace in old age.
Notice announces Hon. Don B Colton will deliver a lecture on Our Bible Sunday evening 14th May at 8 p m in the Vernal Ward meetinghouse. Everyone invited to attend. DAVID BENNION for Stake BM 1 A.
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