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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1907
Page
2
The Price Advocate editor concedes defeat in efforts to defeat the Uintah railroad and offers the newspaper plant for sale.
The passage argues that during the ongoing road conditions and muddy, potholed streets the central concern for many residents is road grade. It asserts a strong belief that Uintah county ought to own a proper grade infrastructure.
Representative John N. Davis has introduced three bills, one by request, addressing poll tax collection, establishing a bureau of statistics, and appropriating $1,500 for a soil survey in Uintah and Wasatch counties in areas drained by the Duchesne and Green rivers.
The editor sits alone imagining his death and ascent to heavenly fields. He envisions a vast gulf between himself and the living and foresees readers begging for water while he taunts them with a quip about a clue on his paper.
The agitation for an experiment station in the Uintah basin stalls on a $1600 soil survey funded by the Utah Experiment station and free lectures by its experts. Governor Cutler and lawmakers deem the move premature due to scarce reservation land and few land titles, delaying action for two more years while hoping for a $1500 legislative appropriation.
A roster of travelers includes UniLh Stage Line departures featuring Lewis Bulls Dragon Jesse Hamaker and Agnes Namaker in Salt Lake City with Jessie Allred Chipeta Mel Caldwell Taylor J. Q. Palmer May Palmer TC McNeill Paul I Brockman B Burton Roy Hutchinson and Robert Spicer among others in Ogden Cripple Creek Springville and adjacent areas.
Spring air invites outdoor activity and spring ailments appear. The ad notes grippe coughs and pneumonia risk, praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for all ages and claiming it never caused pneumonia when used. Walter Lloyd Drug Company sells it.
The steamer Berlin was wrecked off the coast of Ielland on February 21 causing about 140 deaths. Other items note Grover Cleveland speaking in Chicago on Washington’s Birthday and the Denver Rio Grande planning electric propulsion from Denver to Colorado Springs.
The conference urged all to pause vice and carry out missionary work with bishops and teachers following up. The Uintah Stake tabernacle fund reached 6500 dollars with church matching, transfer of stake property title approved, and an overflow meeting held at the central school. Telephone route surveys favor Theo dor to Soldier Summit with a twenty mile closer Vernal to Soldier Summit path and Pine poles noted.
Notice is given that Joseph Relcher of Motor Utah seeks final compliance under the act. The Vernal Utah Bond Office will hear the case on a designated date to prove contiguous residence and cultivation of the land. Participants include James Wo Merna, Myron Utah, Willian Walbor, and others.
Manila residents Wm Boren Jo and Sarah Warby wed on the 19th with Bishop Peter G Wall officiating at the bride’s home. Friends and relatives witnessed the ceremony as Manila sends wishes for joy and a successful life voyage.
Congress passes the McCumber bill offering pensions to veterans aged 62 or older who served 90 days in the Civil War or 60 days in the Mexican War. Pensions range from 12 dollars at 62 to 20 dollars at 75, with no attorneys allowed and eligibility linked to honorable discharge and age proof. Benefits start on filing date, with no overlap with other pensions.
Notice is given of a stockholders meeting of the Roosevelt Mercantile Company in Roosevelt Utah on Tuesday March 26 1007 at 10 oclock am. The meeting considers amendments to the articles of agreement Art 3 extending corporate existence to fifty years Art 6 increasing capital stock to 25000 Art 7 appointing seven directors Art 9 moving annual meeting to February Art 18 raising quorum of the board to four. Thomas Smart president and secretary warp ll pach.
A Victorian style note explains stomach issues arise from overeating or unsuitable foods and suggests Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Pills to regulate digestion. A free sample is offered by Walter Lloyd Drug Company.
Notice to the public states Tom is now located in G I Fredrickson's blacksmith shop and will be pleased to meet old customers and guarantee the same treatment and work. The message mentions 125 former customers and references J W Davies dtp.
Veterinarian Mr G A Thomas remains permanently at the Uintah Livery Stable ready to treat any sick or injured animal brought to him for care and attention.
Notice is hereby given that a Meu Velt Realty Company is set for Tuesday March 26 at 2 oclock PM to vote on proposed amendments to the articles of agreement. Amend Art 2 changing directors from two to three and quorum from three to four. J H Awarpy, President, WarkDLC Pack, Treasurer.
Kirksville Iowa merchant W S Felham says Chamberlain Cough Remedy has been his leading throat remedy for over twenty years It suits croup and throat troubles and is popular with mothers Children like it and customers won’t use other remedies Sold by Walter Lloyd Drug Co.
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