Inter Mountain Republican Prepares Printing Press Installation
The Inter-Mountain Republican plans to install a press capable of printing 25 000 papers per hour on 12 pages with a red color attachment. Weighing 47000 pounds and consuming twenty horsepower, it would cost 20000 dollars and could print Vernal Express circulation for five months in one hour. The paper leads in Salt Lake.
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Jan
Inter-Mountain Republican
Presa
Vernal Expresa
Salt Lake
Home Printer Loyalty Guards Local Trade
A northern town merchant tells a solicitor from a foreign job printing house that he prefers local printing. He cites a thriving home office, fair prices, and the benefit to nearby workers and institutions when he keeps work local, even if cheaper elsewhere.
Letters of thanks from Oakland readers in 1908
Six months after the Holiday Express issue, Oakland readers praise the paper. H. BE. McDonald from Oakland writes appreciation for the Christmas paper, calling it a credit to the office and editor and thanking the staff.
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Holiday Express
Oakland
Cal
H. BE. McDonald
Township Plats Filed for Vernal Land Office July 20 1908
Official plats for surveyed townships in part or whole to be filed at Vernal Land Office on July 20 1908 with entries open after that date. Includes township 28 range 23 and related land descriptions. Also classified note: For sale good organ inquire at Bennion residence 26.
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Vernal Land Office
Houtz runs for district judge amid Utah politics
D D Houtz district attorney for Uintah Wasatch and Utah counties announces candidacy for district judge, while Booth contemplates renomination. Colton and Anderson considered for successor and local option debates stir Uintah county as 1912 returns loom.
Naples Nuggets and local notes from Roosevelt and Vernal
Marion Shaffer was kicked in the face by a bare hooved horse on his homestead near Roosevelt and treated in Vernal for a swollen face and minor injuries. A light frost damaged tender plants. Reaves Bird travels to Wyoming for health treatment. Haying begins as farmers resume field work. Fourth of July supplies from Startup Candy Co arrived by freight in nine days from Provo via Dragon.
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Marion Shaffer
Roosevelt
Vernal
Daniel
Frank Hadlock
F. M. Young
Startup Candy Company
Provo
Dragon
Dragon Items and Local Turbulence at Contryboy Camp
Report notes widespread layoffs at Contryboy Camp with nearly three-fourths of men terminated in the recent period. A boarding house closes out remaining stock as uncertainty grows. Last Friday night Sheriff McNeil Deputy Sheriff Colton and Bishop Billings were seen in town in questionable company, raising reputational concerns.
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Contryboy
McNeil
Sher Ff Colton
Bishop Billings
Jensen
Jensen Jottings Highlight Local Growth and New Arrivals
The piece notes Jensen Basin gains with a new ferry, wagon road to Powder Springs, and upcoming machinery like dredges. It mentions population shifts, Joy Smith's wife giving birth, a dance for locals, river levels rising then receding, and visits from officials and businessmen including Bishop Gen. P. Billings and Laying off workers as county bridge work proceeds.
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Uintah Basin
Three Beal
Powder Springs
Jensen
Joy Smith
Gen. P. Billings
Salt Lake
C. H. Judd
Roger Herricks
Mrs Todd D O Mackay Battles L1 Grippe
Mrs Thos R Todd D O Mackay has suffered of late with a severe case of L1 grippe. We are finishing touches on the new road to Alhandra, which was changed last spring.
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D. O. Mackay
Alhandra
Local notes on Ogden traders visitors and town events
A brisk roster of visitors and residents appears in the Duchesne area notes. Bakers, agents, and a brick yard operator frequent the West Beach homesteads while church and civic matters stir. Measles outbreak tempers town events as June 1 B Y draws attention.
Mrs. Bruner’s Daughter Returns Home From Utah Visit
Mrs. M. B. Pope, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Bruner, who has been visiting them for two months, returned to her Vernal Utah home Monday accompanied by her aunt Mrs McCar who will visit there for a short time.
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Scacroft and Sons, Dry Goods Company
Ogden
F. W. Brazier
Will Bond
John Thomas Giles
Will Giles
West Beach
Mr. Neilson
Neilson
Duchesne
Kate Simon Shepherd
Monroe
Arfington
Salt Lake City
Jessing
Price
Doneta
Mart Marsing
Vernal
Marsing
Fitzwaters
West Virginia
Rone Musser
M. B. Pope
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Uintah County
Utah
Dan IT Willman
OM Wesley
Teliace
Bennion
Iege
D. D. Houtz
Fourth Judicial District
Uintah
Wasatch
John L. Booth
Hentz
Houtz
Bob Anderson
Don B. Colton
Colton
Judge Booth
Congress
Booth
Supreme Bench
Reed Smoot
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Bryan
James Schoolcraft Sherman
New York
Sherman
Naples
Reaves Bird
Wyoming
Jensen Jottings
Heber R. Wall
Billings
David Murdock
Heber
Ashley Co-op
Thos R. Todd
Theodore Thrums
Blue Beach
George Cluff
Castle Gate
Bishop A M. Murdock
Theodore
Myrtle Gibson
Hebe
Prof. Kirkham
Mr. Brown
Geo Evarts
Hatch
L. C. Winslow
M. M. Smith
Kate Jean Bean
Overholt
B. Y
Bndge
Mark Jeffs
John Bond
John Ortie
Wison
Ohio
Uintah Feed
Sumner
The
Jas
Macknight
I . F. Maskaloon
Anney
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