Verbal misprint noted in Vernal event schedule
A terse 1902 notice records a Vernal Ponstamce event dated Saturday November 22 indicating a second mail matter to be processed.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1902
Page
2
Capital Seeks Investment, Explores County Bank Options
A capital investor aims to explore banking possibilities in the county to secure funding. The effort focuses on local financial institutions, assessing services, rates, and potential partnerships to support growth plans.
Vernal Trade Group Idea Advocated for Uintah County
A suggestion proposes forming a Vernal board of trade or commercial club to represent the town and Uintah county. The note also urges efforts to attract a railroad or route closer to Vernal by offering inducements through organized civic action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Vernal
Uintah County
Censer & Northwesterns
County Board aims to spare owners by publishing estray brands
The Board of County Commissioners pledges to publish descriptions and brands of all estray animals in the paper. This voluntary measure saves stock owners from needless annoyance when animals are sold. The practice reflects a county effort to protect residents as horses drift into the valley from the hills this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Utes Adopting White Man Ways Purchases Goods
The article notes the reservation community increasingly embraces Western comforts, buying canvas topped spring wagons, curtains, furniture, sewing machines, and even arms and ammunition, signaling a shift toward “civilized” living and away from traditional travel by hurricane deck or wagon.
Austrians Weaker Than American Soldiers in Kiss Parade
Report from Melbourne recounts Austrian soldiers collapsing after 300 American girls kissed and hugged them. The piece contrasts endurance, noting American soldiers would tolerate such attention daily despite possible disadvantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Uintah county coal land rush reported near the Colorado line
An old prospector backed by Indian Agent Myron and Post-trader Dorsythe locates large anthracite coal veins near Uintah county close to the Colorado border. If the Moffat road is built through the area, the locators expect valuable land as the route offers a likely path for the railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Colorado Line
Moffat Road
Myron
Dorsythe
St Pauls Church Schedule in Banday
Sunday School at 4 pm and evening prayer with sermon. Tuesday 200 pm junior catechism class. Wednesday 2 to 5 pm Ladies Guild. Thursday 330 pm middle catechism class. Friday 4 pm choir practice. Curate W H Horr.
County Board Meets in Regular Session Canvasses Votes
The Board of County Commissioners met Monday November 10 in regular session. They canvassed the general election returns from November dth and published results last week. Claims were allowed for election officials, printing, and services. An ordinance set official bonds for county and precinct officers and a road funding request was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
O D Allen
Joseph A McKee
Willan JT Siddeway
God John Pope
WPF White
Harley Mowrey
WPF
Coltharp
Cat
Llard
Atwood T
Jnmiter Ter
Brd
Ieee Tb
Heery
TBS AC
Jmart
Ont WA
Hagdiniisun
Faernota Oy
Iverson
Dante Nelagnora
Fohnbahtoan Fuimodf Election AG Sumimel Worby
Alsin Smith
Rouse
Deel
Adaine
Blhuka
el Itloneop
Fleo Grtvy
Othro Printing Rats " TF Searte
Roulntry
Hanon Fen Advanc
Ashley Harthutt
Electl
Noroh Ditatt Jnetlor
Davia Mony
Henry Tall
Joab Collier
YE Gardiner
Svar
Andrew Steberts
Geo A Davia
Me Ming
Spl Dillman
Jibe
Jos
A. McKea
Naples Nuggets and Local Happenings in Ward
Smallpox cases appear in southern ward with families Slaugh and Atwood affected. Atwood may have brought infection from Colorado. Seholin District No 10 flooded with quarantines. Road work praised by the road supervisor. Grain harvest totals for the valley report 103 000 bushels with wheat about a third of output. Eight year old Allirte Davis injured when horse trod on head but now out of danger. Ward conference held with Presidents Bennion and Hacking addressing a small congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaugh
Joseph Atwood
Colomdo
Atwoods
Sehoulin District No 10
Muniay
Merrel! & Arie
Nash & Holmes
Amfott
Allirte Davis
Willina Davis
Naples Nuggata Highlights Pul at Bishop Shaffer Home
Those present highly enjoyed the Naples Nuggata event held at the home of Bishop James Shaffer, featuring a fine pul. The gathering showcased community Spirit and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
James Shaffer
October Milk Output At Uintah Creamery Shrinks Butter
The Uintah Creamery operated every other day in October due to milk shortages receiving about 3630 pounds per session. Total October milk 93 683 pounds, down 15 417 from September. Butter production 3 224 pounds, cheese 1 500 pounds. September had 3 224 pounds of butter and 1 500 of cheese. Butter fat reached 6 8 percent with high fat noted. Cash patron payments totaled $650 with patrons earning up to 862 percent fat noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Creamery
Tuith
W. P. McConkie
Matty
Sarah Golightly
Dr. Winder
French
Smith
McConkie
Cuty Council Awards Lumber Bid and Approves City Bills
At the regular meeting held Wednesday night November 16, council members Browne Connalmens Bennison Leslie Ashton John Pope Isaac Burton and Dan Hillman attended. James Griffin won the lowest bid of 2050 per thousand feet for furnishing lumber to the city. Bills were approved including Oliver Hawes pay as watchman and the Vernal Express bill. A report from January 1 to October 16 showed 261 poll tax collected with 27 cash and 323.410 labor on streets. The October city treasurer report showed a balance of 136770. A committee of Lisle Ashton and John Pope was appointed to find a suitable building for a pest house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Coupe
Jnnoumy
Lisle Ashton
John Pope
Rock Springs to Lalora contract awarded to local carrier
The Rock Springs to Lalora mail route contract is awarded to H.C. All of Rock Springs for 2 dollars per year. The route serves Mul Stripes with two offices Wallroch and Ladere and two small po nches. Mail runs every Wednesday and Saturday covering 168300 miles round trips weekly, arriving at Lundture on Thursdays and Sundays at 6 p.m. Returns depart Lahore Mondays and Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., reaching Rock Springs Tuesdays and Fridays at 5 p.m. Two carriers required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Lalora
Molo
Anal
H.C
Wallroch
Ladere
Lundture
Lahore
Walter James Ropes Wolf Near Sulphur Creek
Walter James of James Bros stock growers roped a wounded gray wolf near Sulphur Creek while returning to town. He spotted the animal feeding on a dead horse carcass at the head of the creek and, after trailing it on open country, threw a rope over its head and toppled the creature with a strike to end the chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter James
Wolf Tamed and Hunted for Bounty in County
Walter captured a wolf after a chase that stretched about a rod. The animal was stunned with a rock and killed. Walter skinned the wolf and brought the hide to town. The county and stock association offered a twenty dollar bounty with the hide valued around five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
County and Stock Association
Meeker
Beers Store Lists Oats Wheat Eggs in Price Sheet
The Beers Store offers oats at 185 per hundred, wheat at 0.99 per bred el, and eggs at 0.25 per dozen. Prices shown in the store’s latest price list for staple products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beers
Word and Works Promises Superior Science and Art Publication
A 1903 prospectus touts the Word And Works journal as finer than ever, with a first year course in astronomy, storm forecasts for every day, and hundreds of engravings. Publisher Word And Works Publishing Co invites readers at 2201 Locust Street, St Louis, Missouri, to subscribe for thirty cents for single issues or one dollar yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicks
Altamac
Word and Works
Almapre
Postaza
Word and Works Publishing Co
Locust Street
St Lome
Santa Fe Route Passenger Rates Highlighted in Utah Letter
In connection with RG, W. Ry the Sport Line from Utah to Kansas City St Joseph Chicago Galveston El Paso and mining camps of New Mexico and Arizona offers reduced passenger rates this summer. For details apply to C I Warren General Agent 411 Dooly Block Salt Lake City Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ry
Utah
Kansas City
St Joseph
Chicago
Galveston
Vi Paso
New Mexico
Arizona
C I
Warren
Dooly Bloch
Salt Lake City
Anhtiey Upper Jrizalion Company leads Hovot principle
Anhtiey Upper Jrizalion Company drives the story as Hovot principle place of Ludntess Vernal tah emerges in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anhtiey Upper Jrizalion Company
Ludntess
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