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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1900
Page
2
The article reports British gains at Bloemfontein and the plan to exchange no prisoners. It notes General Cronje’s capture and his transfer to a fortified island near Napoleon's Waterloo site. It mentions Uintah County creamery opening preparations, plant machinery arrival, and calls for local milk producers to contribute.
The stake Relief Society conference convened at the stake home on Saturday March 10 1900 with many society members in attendance. President Sarah Pope presided and Bishop Avohn N Davis delivered a lengthy address urging righteousness and vigilance against impure practices. Various ward reports highlighted youth instruction and moral examples while plans for continued religious service were reviewed before adjournment.
The article records a conference where local leaders praised the Relief Society as essential for women and urged guidance in marriage choices. Speakers discussed family government, mothers' role in childrearing, duties to the sick and poor, and support for youth education through Primary and related organizations. The conference adjourned for six months.
Washington DC based Uintah Copper and Gold Mining Company plans a smelter at Red Creek Canyon with 100000 capital stock. Directors include Dr W Lee White and James F Oyster. mines to be developed via tunnel work and ore processing, aiming for May vein tapping and next fall operation. Ore samples show copper values 0.3 to 0.6 percent with trace gold and silver. 1000 tons of ore needed to begin mill setup.
W D Munday has been named general manager and agent of the company and will return to Red Creek to assume immediate supervision of the work. CD South, brother of Mrs James Moase, arrived from the St Lowe Gilsonite mines last night. he is from Heber and has spent over two months at the mine.
Proceedings record March 1900 meeting of county commissioners with votes on school district boundaries and bridge projects. Appointments include N Larson as road supervisor No 2 and Henry Reich for district 6. bids invited for Brush Creek bridge. various claims audited and warrants issued. road repairs and creek crossing plans outlined.
Tarnetion Robinson appeals after pleading guilty to battery on William Carrol. E G DeFroz and Joseph Rich case heard with damages to Rich. Costs assessed to plaintiff. appeal likely to district court. Salt Lake City conference rates and train tickets announced for April travel from Utah and Indiana points.
A mixed column records President Dennion installing asphalt paving, Bishop Dane importing chickens, Mrs. Hatch falling ill and undergoing surgery, and Charteau Carter reporting an Indian council on the Strawberry country with a 280 000 acre claim. It notes grazing rights for 65 000 sheep, a grazing tax of 1010 13 cents per head, and leases of 320 000 and 100 000 acres by Clyde and Cummings & Murdoch respectively.
The article discusses how plant and animal foods differ in value for growth, noting minerals like calcium phosphate in bones and varying protein. It presents a rough table comparing hay, clover, straw, roots, cabbage, and grains by nourishment equivalents, while warning figures depend on quality and animal condition.
A list of symptoms includes eye plutening trembling of lips lump in the throat and chest discomfort. Names Hudeyan Lifwan and others are cited as remedies claimed to strengthen nerves and relieve sensations.
Dave Bennett has been down from the mountain and is adrift in the Grizzl. The tunnel and its ties sit idle while a small, continuous sum persists.
A partial line notes a very high grade of Gre. The readable text hints at quality and value but provides no concrete context or entities beyond the description.
Fort Duchesne items note 9th Cavalry troops set to depart for Manin Borge by mid May amid drunken arrests and yard confinement. Private Lindsay linked to water-toss incident. an investigation pending. Pay day observed. James Meass returns from West Virginia. William Heaft holds new 340 by 90 feet stable contract. dock details teased for future station.
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