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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1907

Page

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Government to Aid Stockmen in Uintah National Forest

Federal funds of 900 dollars will back a winter drive to exterminate wild ant quails, with total contributions hoped at 4000 dollars from District 12 and others. Eight workers will be chosen from Vernal Wallsburg and Wyoming to hunt and trap coyotes and wild cats, including killing sheep and poisoning carcasses. The plan also involves a two week teacher vacation when the Uintah County Teachers Institute meets in Provo during Thanksgiving or Christmas season.

Uintah National Forest W. J Pack Washington, D. C Kanda Ibig No 12 Provo I T Uintah County

Uintah County Teachers Institute Debates Fines Policy

The Uintah County Teachers Institute met at Central school with over two thirds of county teachers in attendance. Prof N G Sowards chaired, Miss Taylor was secretary, and George Slaugh elected vice-president. A motion to impose fines for nonattendance was struck down, stressing voluntary participation and practical instruction.

Uintah County Teachers Institute N. G. Sowards Miss Taylor George Slaugh Mra Orser

Residence rule tightens homestead proofs under Ballinger order

Commissioner Ballinger tightens homestead entries requiring fourteen months actual residence or equivalent constructive residence for pre November 1 1907 entries. The rule rejects commutation proofs lacking full residence and cultivation through the filing date, with constructive residence credited only if conditions are met. A separate note reports James J. Cook likely not to face trial for Pettit murder due to insufficient evidence.

Ballinger U. S. Land Office R. A. Ballinger Washington Renee R. A. Ballinger James J. Cook Joseph A. Pettit Whiterocks Houtz John 2 Booth Fourth Judicial District Grimsley Pettit Cook

Ashley Valley Reservoir Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

A meeting of the stock holders of the Ashley Valley Reservoir Company will be held at the Vernal Ward House on November 12 1907 at 2 o clock in the afternoon to hear officers reports elect officers for the ensuing year and address any necessary business. All interested should be present. By order of Board of Directors J M Shaffer President.

Ashley Valley Reservoir Company Vernal Ward House J. M. Shaffer

Local notes from Vernal society and arrivals

County correspondents report seasonal transitions and winter plans. Mrs M A Ross departs for Vernal to oversee the Naples school infirmary department, while Brennick family from Aspen settles on the Brennick ranch for the season after a husband’s lightning death last May. Others arrive from Vernal and Aspen to build homes, visit relatives, and attend dances as Utah’s Queen of the West gains local interest.

M. A. Ross Vernal Naples Brennick Aspen Colorado Brennick Ranch Abbott Giles Wayne County John Hare Jake Kofford Neville Ranch Miss Lulu Hood Oklahoma Miss Hood

Naples Nuggets Highlights and Local Changes

News from Naples notes new arrivals at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Gennion and Mr. and Mrs. Hawa. J W Olaon becomes M I A Naples president with Geo A Slaugh succeeding him. Reaves Bird and Arthur Manwaring chosen as counselors. A M I A glee club forms for winter vocal music. books ordered and weekly practice set. Road work progresses but pole tax labor is scarce. Mrs. Phalman returns from Southern Utah residence.

John Gennion A. A. Hawa J. W. Olaon Dragon Naples Geo. A. Slaugh Reaves Bird Arthur Manwaring

Black Hawk Veterans Meet At Vernal County Court House

All Vernal Black Hawk War Veterans are summoned to assemble at the Ainish County Court House on Monday November 4 1907 at 4 oclock for special business under Captain S W Ross and Adjutant J I L Munsay

Vernal Black Hawk War Veterans Ainish County Court House S W. Ross J. Il, Munsay

How to Treat a Sprain

Sprains, swellings and lameness are promptly relieved by Chamberlain's Pain Balm. This liniment reduces inflammation and soreness so a sprain may be cured in about one third the time required by the usual treatment. For sale by Vernal Drug Co.

Chamberlain Gale Vernal Drug Co

Candidate disavows Vernal city council bid

Cuas A Hardy states his name appears on Vernal city voters Citizens ticket as a council candidate without his knowledge or consent and he has requested removal, which has not been done.

Citizens Vernal City Cuas A. Hardy

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Teachers’ Institute Congregational Church J. J. Cook Ulith Our County Theodore Thrums Mrs Nichols Heber Hyrum Nicholes Buell John Mease G F. Sawin West Plains Missour Mr. Sawin Utah Queen of the West Andrew Murdock Dora Murdock Harry Neville New York Starry Mr. Shanks J. Foreman Washburn Misa Dora Murdock Mrs. Grant Chapman Leadville Blue Bench John Bond Huffaker Hicks Mr. Hicks Lower Duchesne Merl Haws Eli Pierce Lehi Upper Strawberry Ft. Duchesne John Green Willy Chaffin Indian Canyon Mrs Keeler Theodore Chas. Carter John Odekirk Colton Salt Lake Black Hawk Veterans Scotch and Friends Schillings Price Frazer Strauss John K. Bullock L. H. Woodard Charles S. Carter Dan H. Hillman D. J. Bracken Recorder Benjamin P. Kelly Edward J. Young, JR Marshal Hyrum Meeks For Justice of the Peace Uta of Uintau John McAndrews N. J. Meagher Reberu Calder George A. Davis Samuel EF. Carpenter Justice of the Peace Byron D. Nebeker Said James C. Hacking W. A. Taylor Richard Poph Charles A. Hardy
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