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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1908

Page

2

Foree Sentenced to Colorado Penitentiary for Horse Stealing

Earle Yoree known as Ed Foree was found guilty of horse stealing in Grand Junction Colorado. Nine year sentence handed down as deputies report Foree linked to prior dynamite smuggling in Rawlins Wyoming and a deadly prison explosion. Meeks reports Foree captured, trial completed, and no Wyoming reward indicated.

Eid Foree Colorado Earle Yoree Ed. Foree Grand Junction Hy Meeks Wyoming Gov. Brooks Foree Rawlins Missouri Lalling Force Rawlings Utah Mack Horton Buchtel Mesa County Schrader

Farmers Institute Plans and Utah Law Recited

The Express notes discussions of a county farmers institute and replies from Prof. Merrell Hon. John N Davis and Geo A Slaugh about holding an institute in April. The article repeats Utah law authorizing institutes and outlines intended subjects and state support from 1896.

Express Merrell John N. Davis Geo. A. Slaugh Farmers Institute State of Utah Agricultural College of

County Seeks Farmers Institute to Boost Agriculture

The county discusses building a farmers institute to benefit agriculture, noting railroad-access advantages and the need for a well attended, properly conducted event. A committee may be appointed to arrange details, with a promise of future items outlining benefits.

Gro. A. Slaugil

Squaws Wear Silk Scarfs At Trading Post

A Fur News report from a western reservation notes Indian women at a trading post buying silk scarfs 18 inches square for 1.50 to 2 each. The scarfs are worn as fascinator styles with little care for cleanliness, drawing visitors who see squaws in fine silk.

Nandan

Birth of a boy at Summers home March 6

A baby boy was born this morning at the home of Mr and Mrs Geo Summers. The birth occurred on March 6 with the family welcoming the new arrival.

Mrs Geo, Summers

Burton Return From Salt Lake With Daughter Florence Koontz

W. H. Burton returns from Salt Lake accompanied by his daughter Mrs. Florence Koontz. Former Sheriff William Preece lies in Vernal. His ditch camp sits on the Duchesne river five miles above Myton. Currently little government work is underway.

W. H. Burton Salt Lake Mrs Florence Koontz Wiliam Preece Vernal Duchesne River Myton

Vendors John R Justice and G E Bowers Plan Myton Business

John R. Justice from Moffat and G. E. Bowers from Fort Duchesne visited Vernal yesterday and announced plans to open a restaurant in Myton soon.

John R. Justice Moffat G. E. Bowers Ft. Duchesne Vernal Myton

Regular preaching at Congregational church next Sunday

Regular services announced for the Congregational church next Sunday morning at 1 o clock with a sermon titled The Recp of Judgment. Sunday school will meet again one week from next Sunday.

Congregational Church

Japan Auditions Quiet Life for Sleepy Nights

A Japanese college girl claims Japan offers perfect quietude and good sleep because domestic animals are rare. She says dogs and pigs are unknown, chickens kept far from homes, and no pets or livestock disturb rest, making Japan the best place on earth for sleeping.

Japan

Dry Rot In Menulence Unseen in Early Stage

Roanoke Times notes a medical concern describing dry rot in men as a behavioral shift. Early signs include aimless lounging and vague intentions to perform future tasks. Observers link the condition to recent hard living before a visible decline in appearance.

Roanoke Times

Wound Watch Woes From Left-Handed Customer

A jeweler recalls a case where a left-handed woman kept winding a watch the wrong way, causing it to run down despite strict instructions to wind it every 24 hours at a consistent hour. The anecdote underscores odd customer experiences in watch care.

Poor Prospects and the Pawn Ticket Tale

Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy says he is glad to be well off after buying a $350,000 New York office building. He contrasts his luck with a St Joseph couple having poor prospects as a friend notes the young man has nothing to keep his pawn tickets in.

Hospicio de San Jose Uncle Sams Kid McCoy Norman Selby New York Mr. Selby St Joseph St. Joseph George

Stray Stories Insightful Dialogue Fragment

A clipped dialogue excerpt features a horse seller and buyer negotiating terms. The exchange hints at a reserved hold and advance payment while referencing the horse's admired beauty and potential return without the purchaser.

Taking No Charices Johnon and Marta Home Labor

A domestic scene shows Johnon promising to help Marta tidy the house while Mrs Johnson directs the children to grandma’s. The dialogue hints at a deacon’s human flaws as he considers hammering incidents and family chores. Braoken Clothing Co advertises neckwear and profitable patterns.

Johnon Marta Braoken Clothing Co

Local Business Notes and Housing Ads

Shipment of graphophones and records arrives with a notice for board and room seekers by Mrs. R. Jensen near the new roller mill. A restaurant and bakery opening by G. Bowers in Ft. Duchesne and Myton is announced with location details and dates around March 20.

G. Bowers Ft. Duchesne Myton

Bracken Clothing Co Promotes New Season Goods

The notice advertises BRACKEN CLOTHING CO new season goods and highlights a Cylinder Graphophone with an Aluminum tone arm from Columbia as a standout. Pontifa Calder, agent, located north of the creamery, is mentioned.

Bracken Clothing Co Columbia Pontifa Calder North of Creamery

Probate and Guardianship Notices in Uintah District

The Tours Judicial District Court in Uintah County Utah schedules a hearing for the final report and account of Special Administrator Joseph G Wika in the matter of Joseph A Pettit deceased. The hearing is set for Wednesday March 18 1904 at ten oclock at the Vernal courthouse.

Tours State OF Usah Couns’s OF Uintah Joseph A. Pettit Joseph 4 Joseph G Wika Weinerstag Marth Vernal Utah Jamra Chacking

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