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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1906
Page
3
A Milaca Minnesota pastor under M. D. Church praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a reliable for seven years and says it helps with croup and whooping cough. The Walter Lloyd Drug Co distributes the remedy.
Wneel and Eph Rasmussen visited Vernal on Wednesday. J A A Hatch sold 600 head of cattle to Philip Stringham at 35 a head. George Slaugh raised beans on one acre and earned 116 dollars plus 400 pounds sold. The Moon homestead near Myton burned recently. Reuben Miller, John Cronk, and John Cooper of Myton were Vernal visitors. Acorn Mercantile Company advertises low prices in this issue.
Vernal items advertise bees for sale and hides prices, a grand Thanksgiving dinner by the LMLA, a Pantha Graphophone agent, and a candy kitchen start. Also listings for lumber, building materials, oats and wheat exchange, and local business notices from Vernal Sawmill & Lumber Co and Vernal Trading Co.
Lell Searle came from Dry iork Thursday while Frank Orser returned from Roosevelt area home. Albert Bills elected assessor of Rio Blanco county, Melvin Pickup headed to the reservation to find a homestead, John Fuell joined from the reservation. A barn homestead is complete and stake tabernacle work makes rapid progress. Plastering is expected to finish next week. Fifth to seventh graders surprised Principal N G Sowards at Vernal Central School Thursday afternoon.
Last Friday evening the children and a few friends gathered at the family residence to celebrate the sixty second anniversary of the birth of Mrs. A. K. Bartlett.
The DQ Club met at the home of Misa Ethel Ashton last Saturday. Rooms were decorated with white and red chrysanthemums. A general good time followed by a dainty luncheon.
Wasatch Wave reports a Friday night assault at Mountain Sheep's camp east of Stockmore where an Indian man was killed by a white assailant. Deputy Sheriff Clyde left Tuesday to investigate and has not yet returned.
Ee W. Davis reports from the saw mill that he is hale and hearty after a midweek trip. The mill now has a firm purchase on lumber and is pushing work with vigor. about six inches of snow was recorded at the mill.
Hank Stewart shipped 150 cattle from Price in the tne Mile country to Salt Lake City. The consignment of 100 steers and 50 cows netted three dollars per hundredweight for the trip.
Hon William O Nielwan hurries to the home of Mr and Mrs William O Neil Jr to meet their newborn. Latest reports say all involved including the grandfather are out of danger.
The Republican party elected its county ticket last Tuesday except for representative and school superintendent. For representative C. E. Larson defeated J. W. Seely by 35 votes while George A. Weggeland beat C. R. John, according to the Pmery County Progress.
A large brown bear was shot dead at the Reclamation service camp in Spanish Fork canyon by a 22 caliber rifle. Workmen reportedly ate the bear in a feast. Several bears are reported in the area and government employees are cautious about nighttime outings.
Haller Erekson purchased the George Spencer farm in Glines ward consisting of forty acres for $2,000. He has worked for John Reader about eight years. He will take a vacation for the winter in Murray with his mother and relatives and return in spring to operate the newly acquired property.
Last Saturday George Decker was injured while driving his team and an empty wagon from the camp ground at the Packer mine to the coal dump. A horse fell and entangled him, the animal then rolled onto his leg, breaking it in two places. He was taken to Vernal where Dr. Brownfield set the fractures. He is making fair progress toward recovery.
Judge Lewis of the Third district court issued a writ of mandamus in the case of N G Sowards and J L Gibson against Caleb Tanner State Engineer. The plaintiffs sought to compel approval filing and record of their water application for the Lake Fork of the Green River system. The State Engineer had rejected due to a later landowner application. The writ directs notice and action on the plaintiffs behalf.
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