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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1911
Page
2
Melvin Johnson of the Squitable Loan and Investment Company in Salt Lake City meets an interested visitor this week. The party named Vernal is described as a singer with notable ambitions and larger opportunities than expected.
A regional firm reports deposits approaching 1,000,000 with a steady rise despite a soft season. The company notes its capital stock of 50,000 was fully paid up before January and lists directors including Wm H Smart Id D Samuels J K Bullock and others.
Local and personal items report A N Ollings from Jensen on business Inoch Gurr sells wool at Dragon for 14 cents per wound Miss Besale Camp of Castle Gate visits Price area. Several residents, including William McCune now in Provo and John Murray of Jensen, appear in Vernal for real estate and farm transactions. Weather and mining notes mix with freight and irrigation updates as community life continues.
Prof Ward formerly of Brigham Young University Provo now a Uintah resident spends hours in Vernal to promote farming in the reservation area He has twenty hogs ready for market this fall and seven cows milking He resigned his Provo chair to develop a new home near Ft Duchesne and dreams of a dream mine located in Ashley Canyon gorge with a cautious placement to avoid a stampede.
Two stockholder meetings called adjourning on July 1 1911 at Vernal Utah and July 10 1911 at Moffat Utah to decide bond mortgage and water rights exchanges with government authority. Notices name Joseph A Uickid president B Nebeker secretary and detail proposals involving canal financing and water filing agreements with the Uinta River irrigation interests. District Court in session and matters pending.
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