Vernal News Roundup on Local People and Plans
Local and Personal notes describe Assistant United States Attorney McCrea’s court week, spring cleaning on main streets, teacher application prep for Uintah county schools, Uintah Stake Academy parties, and local sightings of horses and a Shire beauty. Proposals include Beardance timing, Socialists meeting, state convention, and Bee branding by Southern Pacific. Nearby travels and letters discuss Uintah creamery, sugar beets, and plans with Parley Ford, Mr. Ford’s wife, and Professor Sowards. Community updates cover a Measles issue, a burned document in transit, and stage travel conditions. State Engineer Tanner with U. S. Attorney to discuss canals at Whiterocks with locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N Davis
Parley Ford
Wallsburg
Vernal
Uintah
Caleb Tanner
United States Attorney
Whiterocks
Tanner
Raven Mining Resumes Gilsonite Shipments to Price
Raven Mining resumes sending gilsonite from its Mt Duchesne mine to Price for eastbound shipment. Ruben Freestone and Ted McGowan appeared before Judge Nebeker last Monday on disturbing the peace charges and were fined seven dollars fifty cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raven Mining Company
Kt. Duchesne
Price
Ruben Freestone
Ted McGowan
Nebeker
Sam Carey Jr Colt Driven to Town by Owner
The Standard bred colt Sam Carey Jr. weighing about 1100 pounds and not yet two years old was brought to town Thursday by owner E A Daniel. He is sired by Louis Wilkens the famed trot ting stallion that sold for 15000 last year. Mr Daniels bought this colt and a 2 year old Percheron from Carey Brothers Livestock Co of Routt County Colorado last summer. Rev Ludwig Thomsen preached on Naturalness and Simplicity of Religion and Miss Alta Newcomb sang a vocal solo at the service with upcoming musical features announced. Next Sunday Miss Isely will give a missionary address and the pastor will preach at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Carey, Jr
E A Daniel
Louis Wilkens
Croecus
Ludwig Thomsen
Congregational Church
Alta Newcomb
Thomson
Miss Isely
Vernal News Briefs Highlight Cleanups and Local Events
City Marshal Meeks urges Vernal residents to clean ditches and premises while Dr. George Cleary arrives in town and stays at the Cottage hotel. Hayden challenges Vernal to a basketball game, and John Birchell heads to Heber for work after his current contract ends. A local boy asks about wagon fatigue, a chicken fancier professor visits, and sidewalk gates must swing in per ordinance.
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Meeks
Vernal
John Birchell
Heber
Electric Light Company
John
Myton
Fight at MacKnight's Saloon Leads to Fines
Ed McKee and Parley Gurr appeared before Judge Nebeker Tuesday over a Monday night brawl at MacKnight's saloon. McKee was fined 25 dollars and Gurr 10 dollars. the dispute centered on who started the fight with McKee allegedly escalating after the dispute was thought settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mckee
Parley Gurr
Nebeker
MacKnight
Gurr
McKee
Festivities Planned in San Francisco for American Fleet
The editor notes an invitation to attend May celebrations in San Francisco honoring officers and men of the American fleet. The fleet will stay in the Bay of San Francisco until July and then continue its voyage around the world, arriving in New York in January 1909.
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San Francisco
Bay of
New York
Unequated as a Cure for Croup
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised as an excellent remedy for colds throat troubles and especially croup. Harry Wilson of Waynetown notes early administration prevents attacks and its use has spread through thousands of homes. Sold by Vernal Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Harry Wilson
Waynetown
Vernal Drug Co
Crazy Indian's Nephew Sumner Provo in Peace Dispute
Sumner Provo of Whiterocks faced a disturbing the peace charge after a dispute over a woman. He served a short jail term but was released to reunite with his wife and children who urged his release. The tale links to his uncle the so called Crazy Indian and his decades of solitary penance.
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Sumner Provo
Whiterocks
Sumner
Wouldn’t. Sumner Provo
Prove John
Coyote
Localist Notice for Uintah County Meeting
To the Localists of Uintah County your presence is requested at the residence of E A Daniels Tuesday March 24th at 7 30 p m Business of importance requires consideration Cuas H Gray Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
E. A. Daniels
Cuas H. Gray
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bank OF Vernal
S. R. Bennion
J. Hi. Reader
N. J . Meagher
United States District Attorney
McCrea
City of Vernal
Uintah Stake Academy
C. G. Hall
Indian Agency
Workman’s Opera House
Salt Lake
G. 5S. Bowers
Theodore
George Adams
Wilfred Whitlock
Whitlock
George E Adams
Forrest Adams
Phila Ederle
Mira Todd
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Green River
Dragon
Br. K Bassett
Reservation
Roosevelt
George Cleary
Cottage Hotel
Tle
Frank Young
Marinda Cabert
Hayden
Lcarnest Schonian
Ben Kelly
Rhode Island
Crazy Indian
Kle
Per
Biz
W. BP. Coliharp
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