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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1898
Page
4
Social event honors Ad Ross Wasa snectra. James children improve from diphtheria. Vernal visitors J K Cutlocks and Jerry Hatch head to La Sala. millinery openings listed. Local markets advertise fresh meats produce and groceries. Snow melts as summer outlook grows brighter with wool and farming prospects.
Richard and Rocky Pope report plenty of xoon in the mountains and coal near a mine known as the old Ashley town north of the area. Indiana residents in Vernal may be preparing for war paths as spring arrives. J A Holdaway purchases the Daragss mine and a farewell party is planned for Jacob Olsen, while Wasatch Ware expands direct grain sales. A note on white fish from Green River and a colorfully detailed social scene closes with Cascarets and a drug ad by Varnal Drug Company.
The Eisteddfod presents Welsh prize singers direct from Wales at the Salt Lake Tabernacle on Saturday April 9. The eleven performers include five ladies and six gentlemen in Welch costume with operatic pieces and popular songs. General admission is fifty cents. crowding the Tabernacle is expected.
The text outlines Spain as a major European power in earlier history under the auspices and patronage of western expansion. It references a map of Spanish possessions in the Americas as of 1795, noting Spain’s extensive territorial claims over much of the continent.
Fragment from a religious-patriotic critique laments Spain’s shrinking American empire and predicts divine justice. It argues Cuba’s patriots Gomez and others fight to strip Spain of every American foot, while foreseeing a future where Spain holds no land in the new world.
The marriage of Joseph Smth of Heber and Mileg Sarah Anne Buttle of Jongen takes place this afternoon at 3 at the bride’s home. A reception at Mrs Buttle’s and a party at the schoolhouse follow with Bishop George Billings performing the ceremony. Congratulations are extended to the couple.
The United States consumes two million bottles yearly and expects three million before the new year as Go wenrota is promoted as the most delightful bowel regulator. Sold by Vernal Drug Company with stated guarantees and druggist availability.
Court calendar notes several cases including State vs Joseph Leatham for assault with a $50 fine, State vs Robert Atwood for grand larceny with sentencing pending, and guardian appointment for Tan Kempton estate with a $1200 bond. Also listed are revised order of trials and other minor entries.
McKee charged with assault and Charlen Atwood with grand larceny were among defendants. The jury returned a guilty verdict with mercy recommendation for McKee on March 30 while several other cases including Igley Preece Storeng Glenn Whipple Lontham McKachnie Willason and DeFriezo faced dispositions or dismissal due to insufficient evidence or other legal actions. Robert and Charles Atwood were found guilty of Grand Tarcony and await sentence Saturday morning.
About a hundred twenty five friends gathered at William Niel's home on a Thursday evening in Ashley to surprise MA Toss and BG Wilson Bir Rosa had been invited to attend. Mr O'Neil led the hosting while Mr Ross studied the table. After supper an entertaining program followed until late, with Wilson and Ross leaving for Salt Lake today.
Funeral held at Third District School House Ashley on March 25 with speakers J If Black and J N Jacobs offering comfort. Burial followed at Ashley Ward cemetery as mourners expressed grief and saluted the deceased.
Advert appears to tout a candy style laxative named COCC claiming to cleanse kidneys liver and bowels and cure cold symptoms. It urges readers to buy a box from Vernal Ding Company and guarantees relief.
An advertisement claims Casearets Candy Cathartic cures biliousness sick headache fever furred tongue and many ills caused by constipation and sluggish liver. The product is sold by Vernal Ding Company with guaranteed satisfaction and refunds and offers a sample and booklet.
Altamont horse owners are notified that Altamont No 3785 sired by Altamont No 8600 is the dam Jenny by Posts Hambletonian, with lineage to Hambletonian No 10 and Queen Vic. Altamont is a hale brother to Chehalis, Dil Norte, Doc Spery, Poth Mont, Alito Kotti, Ila T. Will make the season at George Young's ranch. Price for the season $20.
Stockholders are notified the Brush Creek Canal Company will hold its annual meeting at I. O Oie ranch, Jonsen, on Monday April 4 1898 at 1 o clock p m for electing a president treasurer and secretary and any other business that may come before the meeting. By order of the Board T LT Worpawar President Janes Cover View Pros J A Totpawar Treasurer and Secretary
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