25 May 1893
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1893
Page
1
Notary public and conveyancer R Vettman offers prompt collections and a home based ladies hairdressing service described as specialty work conducted at the residence.
The Mountain Canyons unleash torrents as floods tear through canyons and streams flow toward the Great Salt Lake. City Creek bursts its flume while major embankments fail and rivers threaten City Creek, Sixth West area, and North Temple conduit. Dams, bridges, and levees brace for overflow as losses accrue.
A frame structure housing James Chipman’s mercantile stand and A K Thornton liquor shop burned after 1 am on Merchant street. Losses totaled about 3400 dollars with Thornton and Boley sustaining the largest damages. No insurance coverage was carried.
Harney Yarneln invites parties to improve their stock with reasonable terms at his ranch for the upcoming season. Call for details.
Ex-reporter E H Brownell, in Fort Duchesne, stole a $190 check from a resident, fled to Vernal, faced Commissioner Camp, could not post bond, and was sent to the penitentiary Tuesday night per the Salt Lake Tribune.
A man contemplates hanging after telling his family to leave. Also in Vernal Uintah County a justice summons John Doe over a $1 trespass claim tied to a 12 year old sorrel mare with white left hind foot and saddle mark. John Doe must answer within set days or face judgment and costs.
Notice is given that W. M. Richens has filed final proof for his claim NE 1-4 Sec 22 Tp 48 R 2 E and will prove residence and cultivation before the Probate Judge of Uintah County at Ashby Utah on June 10 1893. Witnesses: Joshua Yaslum Charles Holmes Thomas Sterbert Richard Pope all of Vernal Utah. Frank L. Hess Register.
Aettler has filed to prove his claim for the W 1-2 SW 1-4 Sec 4 and N1-2 NW 1-4 Bee 9 Tp 5 R 2 in Uintah County Utah. Proof set for May 12 1893 before the Probate Judge at Ashley. Witnesses named: William R Beelar George Beelar W T Clark John T Chivers all of Vernal Utah. Frank D Hosns Register.
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