Overcoats In Demand As Season Turns Cold
Local readers recall last year’s overcoats and consider moth balls while a number of men need new outerwear as winter nears. The notice invites customers to call and view the store’s famed collections.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1903
Page
3
Local readers recall last year’s overcoats and consider moth balls while a number of men need new outerwear as winter nears. The notice invites customers to call and view the store’s famed collections.
Cash paid for calves by Sam Hartlen. Inquire at Cook's Planing Roll. Velemin thermometer reads five degrees above zero Tuesday night. Geo Young plans a short turkey shoot before Thanksgiving. For dressed turkeys, place orders with his delivery man.
Mram McEwan of Millward has been seriously ill for several days due to a paralytic stroke. For days she could not move her lower limbs, but recent reports show improvement and doctors hope the affliction is temporary.
Local ad notes heavy boys' Ulsters priced at 3 dollars. Also promotes the play Botany Buy at the Opera House on November 28 and 30, urging all to attend and enjoy the performance.
A family health guide once priced at 3 dollars is now offered at 150 dollars at the Chicago store. The listing promotes it as the world’s best doctor book for home use, highlighting its value for families.
Newt Stewart of Jensen appeared before Justice Wilson on Monday for disturbing the peace. He was fined 315 plus costs, totaling 1890 dollars.
William Siddeway returned Saturday from a tip to Omaha with mutton. Several Uintah county sheep owners had stock in the confinement sale and all realized fairly well on the sale.
The Murray steam thresher finished its season and was stored away until the next crop. It threshed a little over 60,000 bushels during the just-concluded season.
The Primary Association of Naples hosts a Thanksgiving ball in Ward Chapel on Friday evening November 27. Admission is 50 cents and supper will be served at hall or nearby.
Aaron Lewis eleven son of Mr and Mrs Siney Lewis of Grimes ward died Monday after a brief illness pronounced diphtheria by the attending physician. Funeral held Tuesday.
The Vernal Gymnasium will open at the Opera House Saturday night with Mr. Charles Baty as instructor. All interested are invited to attend the first night. Membership is $2 per month with three lessons weekly on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. ladies attend in the afternoon and gentlemen at night.
County Superintendent Mrs Mary Orser announces a teachers institute next Tuesday at the Central School building. Prof Geo M Marshall of State University will attend and make a flying trip to Vernal for the event. The superintendent urges trustees from the district schools to attend.
A boy born at eight o'clock Sunday morning November 20 arrives amid cheers. The newborn, ten pounds, is expected to become a modern newspaper man, shouting with early energy to announce his birth. Mrs Hillman and family greet the new arrival with happiness.
A few lace curtains are being sold cheaply by Mrs J N Davis at the heating stove location.
Local column lists land and store sales crafts auctions and entertainment notes including 10 acre farm under cultivation available inquire Jobs Merkley Dr Lallvick at Opera House Botany Bay Thanksgiving dinner Orkey dinner at restaurant near Social Hall and Saint Stork comedy act at Burton's. Vernal Primary plans party at Opera House Thanksgiving Day with five cent admission.
Thirteen shares of the White River Dam and Canal Company are delinquent for the December 26, 1902 assessment. William Preece has 80 shares delinquent for $68. Sufficient shares will be sold at Uintah county courthouse Vernal Utah on Saturday November 28 2005 at 2 o clock p.m. to pay the delinquent assessment and sale costs. Ts oe , Secretary.
Deputy State Superintendent Geo M. Marshall will speak Sunday night and again Monday night at the Stake House. An all day institute is scheduled for Tuesday. County Treasurer Davis reports a busy week with Monday’s tax receipts topping $3,000, the day’s best total.
A group including Muay or Ashton, Dr. Buchtel, Sheriff Preece, Dr. Iirth, Horace Coltharp and Ward Pack went on a week day outing. They ask to relate their experience but warn the tale is too pathetic for publication.
The second section sale on the Fort Thornburg timber reserve has been cancelled due to irregularities and misunderstandings at the previous sale conducted by Commissioner Reese, with a new sale ordered by state authorities.
S M Browne has been laid up in recent days with suspected appendicitis. The attending physician found symptoms of the disease but Browne is improving and hopes to be fully recovered in a few days.
Curtis Blake son of Mrs Kate Jean Goan reads the Express by courtesy of his stepfather A Q Bean of Soldier Station Inn on the Price road. He is stationed in Manila Philippines with Company FH 17th Infantry enjoying good health and the country.
C Camp and S O McCarrell return from Blue mountain country with news that Moffat surveyors are working Bear river canyon. If feasible, the canyon route will be chosen for travel due to scenic attractions. Company plans to explore through winter when river freezes to permit easy travel.
Lorenzo Dow, longtime Uintah county resident, died at Sanfiquin on the 12th while visiting a son. He had worked delivering milk and drove the ink wagon before suffering a stroke during the summer that left him permanently weakened. He leaves a wife and several children.
Doc McCarrel brings a round cream rock, described as a mad stone, said to draw poison from rabid dog wounds. The note recalls a belief from the United States about such stones. Marriage licenses were issued to Geo A LaLome and Agnes Reynolds. Manuel Brown and Amelia J Merritt, Buena Vista residents, joined in marriage at the bride's home and plan to move to California.
County Treasurer Davis states taxes must be settled by the upcoming Tuesday no later than Tiday. Books close Friday evening until the delinquent list is prepared. those seeking to avoid the list must pay before the stated time. The first publication will appear in the Express on December 5.
The Geo A Lowe Company plans a first class roller flowing mill near Vernal and seeks local capital. They state the investment is paying one and expect local stock subscriptions to help make it a home enterprise.
John Packer reports from the Grand Encampment area where he spent the summer logging and earning good wages. He owns property with timber value around 18 and has sold nearly 200 dollars worth of logs. He plans to stay connected to the land even if it never becomes a major producer and is eager to return among his people. Late fresh cheep goods include cow horse buggy harness and Singer sewing machine among household items.
The ad argues constipation stems from dehydration and harsh pills worsen it. It promotes Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as milder, natural acting relief and urges trying a 2-3 cent bottle, available from patent medicine dealers.
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