New Boy Arrives at Rolph Home and Local Moves
A new boy joined Mr. and Mrs Sam Rolph last Sunday. Harden Bennion returned from a brief business trip to Salt Lake City. Grant Carpenter moved his family from the old central school to a house beside James Griffin. Water rose along Dry Fork Creek beginning May 4, then stopped briefly and reappeared the next day with a steady rise since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Sam Rolph
Harden Bennion
Salt Lake City
Grant Carpenter
Central School
James Griffin
Dry Fork
Prospecting Yields Elaterite Veins at Indian Canyon
Frank Odekirk reports four or five new elaterite claims during a satay at Indian Canyon. He prospected the area and found veins ranging from three to ten inches in width.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Odekirk
Indian Canyon
Ed Levin Reaffirms Support for People's Protective Association
Leadville resident Ed Levin who helped organize the People’s Protective Association visited the Express office and renewed his subscription. He owns a promising Blue Bench homestead and expresses faith in the reservation’s future greatness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Levin
Leadville
People’s Protective Association
Express
Blue Bench
Ewes and lambs experiment advances in bad lands
Bennion Davis and Samuels report success calling out the old ewes and lambing early and shearing in the bad lands. Thirteen cases prove satisfactory with some lambs nearly as large as the mothers. They plan to ship the lambs to Tennessee Pass soon and prepare them for an early market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennion
Davis
Samuels
Tennessee Pass
Roseberry Returns Home From Denver with Oil Refining Plans
J. M Roseberry came back from Denver Saturday night saying refining tanks were ordered for the Dewey oil property. He notes the flow was held back and tunnel work paused until tanks and vats are installed to handle product and ready shipping to market. Roseberry says Denver firms are vying to secure Ashley valley and reservation country business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M Roseberry
Denver
Dewey
Mr. Roseberry
Ashley Valley
Record Land Sale Breaks One-Day Acreage High
Last Saturday the Land Office sold 1,100 acres on the Strip as government land at 125 per acre. Purchasers received immediate title with no residence requirements, mostly to Denver buyers, totaling 1,375 dollars for a single day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Hutchinson Imperial Dramatic Company Arrives With Strong Troupe
The Hutchinson Imperial Dramatic Company arrived last Sunday, after a Grand Junction Colorado engagement. The troupe features Fred R Gantway Fred Doty Jack M Hutchinson Jack Hutchinson Jr Lillian Mason James Rosen Ethel E Lawton and Franci B Wilkin and performs at the Opera House this week with matinee and evening shows The company heads to Vernal Fort Duchesne Salt Lake and Ogden for a sixteen week run The afternoon play is My Uncle from Japan and Kathleen Mavoureen headlines tonight Monday features A Domestic Blizzard and In the Heart of the Blue Ridge Tuesday The manager Mr Hutchinson reports a stronger lineup and solid audiences as he promotes an unusually active run
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson Imperial Dramatic Company
Grand Junction
Colorado
Fred R Gantway
Fred Doty
Jack M. Hutchinson
Jack Hutchinson, Jr
Lallian Mason
James Rosen
Ethel E. Lawton
Franci B Wilkin
Opera House
Vernal
Fort Duchesne
Salt Lake
Ogden
Japan
Kathleen Mavoureen
Blue Ridge
Hutchinson
Store Opens as Winder and Bingham Receive First Goods
J. H. Mooseman moved to his clan east of White Rocks. R. Collett left Tuesday for Whiterocks and the Dry Gulch district. The first consignment of goods for the new store of Winder and Bingham arrived Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Mooseman
White Rocks
Collett
Whiterocks
Dry Gulch
Winder & Bingham
Lena Bennion's Adopted Daughter Breaks Arm
Lena, daughter of President S. R. Bennion, suffered a broken arm Saturday afternoon. Dr. Brownfield set the bone and treated the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
S. R. Bennion
Dr. Brownfield
Emert Family Relocates to Chadwick Ranch Home
Gue Emert moves his family to the Chadwick ranch, leaving the city life behind as they settle into a rural residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gue Emert
Olf Chadwick Ranch
Ife
Bennion and Nelson Wed at County Courthouse
Sam Bennion and Blanch Nelson were married Saturday afternoon at the court house by County Treasurer George A. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bennion
Blanch Nelson
Court House
George A. Davis
Meadows Family Welcomes New Girl
The home of Mr. and Mrs. EH C Meadows was brightened last Friday by the arrival of a new girl. All concerned are doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. C. Meadows
Charlie Augustaon Returns to Vernal After Years Away
Charlie Augustaon returns to Vernal after several years abroad most of which were spent in Murcur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Augustaon
Vernal
Murcur
Col John G. Taylor Spotted in Vernal This Week
Col John G. Taylor formerly of Guthne Oklahoma and with a home near Randlette spent several days in Vernal this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Taylor
Guthne
Oklahoma
Randlette
Mrs Ward E Pack Summoned to Kamas for Bishop Atwood Death
Mrs Ward E Pack was called to Kamas following the death of her father Bishop S F Atwood of that place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward E. Pack
Kamas
S. F. Atwood
Marriage License Issued to Koehler and Blankenship
A marriage license was issued on Thursday by Cupid Hangon to William H. Koehler and Blanche Blankenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid Hangon
Wm. H. Koehler
Blanche Blankenship
Stockmore townsite boom sparks mining excitement
Sert Atwood returned Thursday night from Stockmore reporting a growing town population with about sixty residents already and more arriving daily. He notes promising gold and silver bearing quartz in the area and expects an extensive mining boom shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sert Atwood
Stockmore
Marriages Licenses Issued by County Clerk Saturday
County Clerk Hanson issued marriage licenses on Saturday to Samuel R. Bennion Jr and Blanch Nelson as well as to John Bennett and Cora Haws, expanding the area’s marriage licenses for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Samuel R. Bennion, Jr
Blanch Nelson
John Bennett
Cora Haws
Land Addition Near Theodore Watered by Strawberry River
Oliver Hawn acquired a quarter section adjoining Rock M. Pope's homestead about twelve miles from Theodore. The parcel will be watered from the Strawberry River, signaling a new agricultural expansion in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Hawn
Rock M. Pope
Theodore
Miss Alta Newcombe to Open Photo Gallery in Vernal
Miss Alta Newcombe of Provo plans to arrive in Vernal in a few days to establish a photography gallery. She is reputed as an artist in her field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Newcombe
Provo
Vernal
Blacksmith Shop Chief at Uintah Railroad in Dragon
Rank Hadiock leads the Uintah Railroad blacksmith shop at Dragon. A. C. Hadlock has assisted there over the past month and will return home in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rank Hadiock
Uintah Railroad
Dragon
A. C. Hadlock
Homesteader S D Smith Files Near John Holgate Claim
S D Smith of Theodore traveled to Vernal on Wednesday to file on a Duchesne river homestead near John Holgate's claim and returned to Theodore on Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S D. Smith
Theodore
John Holgate
Duchesne River
Uteland Mining Sends Force to Ouray Work Site
The Uteland Mining company dispatched additional workers to its property departing Vernal on Wednesday. Jim Stewart will oversee the crews for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uteland Mining Company
Vernal
Ouray
Jim Stewart
Naples Boy Eleven Struggles With Rheumatic Heart
Robert Hunting age eleven, son of Nate Hunting of Naples, has suffered rheumatism for seven weeks and in the last ten days his condition worsened as the heart is affected by the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hunting
Nate Hunting
Naples
Utah Admits J B Philipp to State Bar
J B Philipp of Philippi Wilson was admitted to the Utah supreme court bar during a Salt Lake City visit. He previously belonged to Colorado's bar and gained Utah admission on presenting his certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Philipp
Philippi & Wilson
Supreme Court of
Unsurveyed Copper Ground Hinted Near Florence Claims
Richard Pope contends that ore near Uteland Mining property is not fully located and large areas of copper bearing ground outside the Florence company boundaries remain virgin and unprospected. He predicts many more claims will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Pope
Uteland Mining Company
Orginal Florence Company
LOOK HERE FOR IT SCOSSSeed OFFICE HOURS AND LOCAL OFFERS
Announcement listing new office hours from 2 to 4 30 p m and a series of local sales and ads. Includes prices for water clear alfalfa honey cigars doors windows and harness goods from Vernal businesses with contact names and brief product details.
Stallion Breeder Sells Mare Pasture Time in Vernal
For sale notice states a house and half lot east of St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Vernal Utah with inquiry through P Hanson agent. Charles H Glines advertises stallion service and pasture for mares for eighteen days at the regular eight dollar fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Vernal
Utah
P. Hanson
Charles H, Glines
Independence Promotes Business Houses for Rent
E H Wileen of Vernal Utah announces construction of business houses for rent at Independence. The offer targets individuals seeking to start a venture by providing affordable premises to help establish enterprises in Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
E. H. Wileen
Vernal
Utah
Calder Corner Building Nears Completion For Millinery Shop
Rebeau Calder advances a new Calder corner building nearing completion to house Leader Millinery. Miss Ida Preece will move her stock into the shop in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebeau Calder
Calder Corner
Leader Millinery Shop
Ida Preece
Utes See Demand for Horses As Castle Valley Dealers Visit
Several Castle valley parties arrived in town on Wednesday to sell a standard bred stallion. They departed Thursday for the reservation aiming to sell the horse to the Indians. Utes with buggies create high demand for carried horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Valley
Couple Weds in Private Ceremony at Justice J R Wilson
Miss Cora Haws and John Bennett united in marriage last Saturday night in a quiet ceremony conducted by Justice of the Peace J R Wilson. The couple will reside at Al Kane's house for the time being with close relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Haws
John Bennett
Justice of the Peace
J. R. Wilson
al Kane
Woodard McCoy debut displays high grade furniture line
Woodard and McCoy began operations with a partial stock and on hand display that signals a commitment to high quality goods. Early patronage from friends and locals is expected as the new venture opens in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodard & McCoy
Uintah County Praised by State Board Members Visit
J J Thomas of Salt Lake City and R R Tanner of Beaver visited Vernal and Uintah county. Thomas praised Uintah's assessor and treasurer for accurate work and noted no need to adjust values in seventeen years. The Ashley valley was called beautiful and fruitful with promising opportunities from reservation development. The visitors see Uintah as the coming county in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Equalization
Messrs
J. J. Thomas
Salt Lake City
R. R. Tanner
Beaver
Vernal
Thomas
Umtah County
Uintah County
Ashley Valley
Uintah
Cheap Rates East Via Colorado Midland Railway
On May 26 28 June 1 32 16 rates of one fare plus two dollars for round trip to Chicago Minneapolis Memphis and west thereof. Limit October 31st stopovers allowed west Missouri River. For further information write L H Harding General Agent Salt Lake. We will arrange all details of your trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minneapolis
Memphis
West Missouri River
L. H. Harding
Salt Lake
Cow brand and ear marks described at Jensen ranch
A red and white cow about six years old is described with a brand on the right ribs and ear notches as noted. The animal is located at J. P. Jensen's ranch on Brush Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Jensen
Brush Creek
Pain Balm Cures Longstanding Sciatica Claim
Twenty years of sciatic pain ends for B Massey of 3322 Clinton St Minneapolis after using Chambers Pain Balm. One application eased pain and sleep returned, with under a bottle providing lasting relief. Sold at Walter Lloyd Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Massey
Clinton St
Minneapoli
Minn
Walter Lloyd Drug Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hatch
Heber
JB Philippi
J A Wilson
Attorneys-At-Law
Vernal, Utah
T. W. O'Donnell
J. B. Roark
L. Johnson
TE Adama
F. Awarmston
Convreyane Nt
U & L and
Atlics
Diid
State Board of Land Commissioners
B.O. Colton, Jr
B.S
Surveying
County Court House
K. Bassett
Liano
Orgasn
Scudilo
Siake House
G. F. Fredrickson
Wm. Cook
Easy Tlrail
N. J. Meagher
Coltharp Company
Alfred Powell
Globe Democrat Bet
Vernal Druc Co
Cook’s Planing Mall
Vernal Harness Shop
Leon
George Evans
M. N. Pack
Fred Pack
Alondus Pack
Ella Pack
Henry Mitchell
Inez Knowlton
Inez Pack
Strawberry Valley
Strawberry
Joseph A. McKee
Glines
John A. Workman
Nelson Merkley
Colorado Midland Railway
Ashley Lumber CO
Ulatat R.y
Wisra al, Thy Alex
Myton Supply House
I. W. Odekirk
The
Jas. F. Macknight
Aloon
Blue Ribbon
Pabat Millwaukee
Budweiser
Bond
Guckenheimer
Htin Bond
Kentucky
Herald
Eg Davis Co
Old Bourbon
Uintau
W. Wruuspaty
Winchester
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