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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1898
Page
4
A jumble of Vernal community updates reports visitors arriving from Kengley and Uintah to townsfolk like J J Whitney and Wilhelm Valler. Mentions Fort Daehorne horse races, local lumber yards, real estate moves, and upcoming appearances by Dr J B L Tanner.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a medical topic with references to liver, constipation, and a product by Vernal Pivg Company. Mentions dates and numbers loosely but lacks coherent narrative or identifiable events or entities. The readable parts do not form a clear story or verifiable details.
Fragments describe residents’ arrivals and departures, court action, a theft case, a horse race at Ft Duchesne, and shop inventory plans. Mentions J A Cunnings, Uintah County, Miss Gertie McQuarral, A. B. Strang, and T. W. Davis. Also reports a canal project, assay certificate, and upcoming spring stock clearances at a furniture company.
Vurael Drug Company promotes Candy Cathartic with claims to purify blood and improve health. The rough copy advertises cleansing effects and beauty benefits, listing dubious results and a long commitment to beauty routines.
In Ashley valley a loud explosion shaken the area around eleven o clock Sunday evening. The blast damaged windows in homes and caused panic. No injuries reported. A weather direction was suspected though its cause remained a mystery. Meanwhile local residents George Bartlett and John Markley plan a Montana trip with a honey load as Utah and California honey dealers are noted for strong markets.
A misonite labor party recruit cast rumor about a chase in Brown's Park where Culmer & Broa and others clashed with Islam and companions. A Mexican sheepherder and a boy were present. a wagon battle ensued with two windowsers and three ax shooters, the woman escaped unharmed and all others likely fled. An obituary notes Dial age 1020 in Mill Ward Cyrus Oulouson and family reflect on youth cut short by illness. services held at Mull Ward schoolhouse with speakers Collett and Anderson and burial in AG Ward cemetery.
Notice states a special stockholders meeting will be held on May 1 1198 to consider new by laws and potential changes due to statehood. Paragraph mentions Kendanes 19 Leyntred and lists directors Hienanperr Provident TG Davis Taowss Kanasy.
The report notes the arrest at Rock Springs of John Thompson, accused of robbing the George Bulines store. The scene also mentions local commerce ads for Central Meat Market and Groceries, tinware, and notions, plus a new fire alarm bell being tested at the drug store.
The article touts Cascarets as a top bowel regulator, noting two million boxes sold yearly and projected to reach three million before the new year. It claims wide US usage and urges readers to buy from Vernal Drug Company outlets.
At John N Dans ranch a number of small pugs including Chester White and Berkshire are offered for sale.
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