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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1907
Page
4
The document details a petition related to residency and caretaking duties in Utah with witnesses listed including Garrett Holes, Helman Hoogato, and Dares Murray. It mentions proof before a registration authority and references allotments in Township 2% Reargell UY M.
The article notes widespread blindness in Cairo from ophthalmia and poor eye hygiene, with superstition shaping mothers' care. It describes fly whisk sellers as common, blind beggars on streets, and contrasts kindness across classes. It also reports widespread hasheesh use among city poor and signs of opium smoking in eyes and facial features.
London has one remaining coaching inn George's Inn keeps its century old charm with unchanged chairs benches and decor Visitors recall Dickens meeting Pickwick here and the tavern's role in fueling his rise as a writer The inn remains in the same family and tradition as in the past despite the town's changes
Jenkins recalls Pitti Sing a pet goldfish bought for 45 dollars. The fish allegedly saved itself by plugging a hole with its tail after a candlestick shattered its bowl, suffering a shriveled tail but recovering after massage with cream. The room falls quiet as others depart.
Chapped skin on hands or face may be cured in one night by applying Chamberlain's Salve. It is also effective for sore nipples burns and scalds. Sold by Vernal Drug Company.
Notice from the Department of the Interior Vernal Utah 1907. Arthur Watkinn of Myton Utah filed notice of intention to make final commutation proof for Lot 2 Block 8 in Lows? Township 2W O6. The hearing will be at the Vernal Utah land office on Wednesday December with Luz Henana and witnesses Roscoe Mussier Louis Wasser Charline W. Smith to prove continued residence and cultivation of the land.
Notice to owners of the Luckey 8045 mining claim on Green River in Uintah County Utah. 300 owners failed to perform required work and may forfeit if delinquency continues per law. Attorneys for claimants listed. date October 1907 in Vernal Utah.
Notice is given that Edmund WER filed intent to make final proof for his land claim in Vernal Utah. He lists James J. Murray Hector Carroll and James Hansen of Ephraim Utah and Jonathan IS Bayne of Myton Utah as witnesses for residence and cultivation. The proof is set before the Register and Receiver in Vernal Utah on December 20.
Probate division of the district court in Uintah County Utah lists the petition of Mary Elizabeth Wilks seeking letters of administration for the estate of Joseph A Lettes also known as Josepha A Lettes. The hearing is scheduled for December 4 1907 at Uintah County Court House Vernal City. Any interested party may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Court Clerk James Ingebroteau signs the notice with seal. Attorneys for the petitioner include Donnell P O of Vernal City Utah.
Notice of assignment and detainer of all property to collector of creditors. Executor in Vernal City Utah applies to transfer and dispose of assets for the benefit of claimants. Ray H. Kraken dated at Vernal Utah November 11 1907 with dates November 16 to December 20.
Department of the Interior notice from Vernal Utah dated November 6 1907 lists Charles Jia maker of Sernal Stab as filing for final proof on Land Lot 1 and 2 Section 7 Lot 8 and Section 0 Township 68 Range 21 B4 LW. Proof to be made before Register and Receiver at Provo on December 10. Witnesses named Moron Gerber Heber Timothy Stabaul John Green Joseph Collet and others.
Rex Mitchell of Macsey Utah filed notice of intent for a 1904 Homestead entry for SEY NEM Section 31 Township 4 South Range East Salt Lake, with proof to be made December 17 before the Vernal Register. Residents listed include Thomas Speirs Ephram Green and A Amibereen of Mnacser Utah and Alonso Mitchell of Fort Duchesne Utah.
Department of the Interior Land Office at Vernal Utah announces Jondahé Rudy of Fort Duchesne Utah has tied notice to make final homestead proof for Home stead LLB No 910 filed Oct 13 1905. Proof will be made December 14 1907 before the Register and Receiver at Vernal Utah. Witnesses listed from Fort Duchesne Utah.
In Vernal Utah N Dodd of Whiterocha Utah filed notice of intention to make final commutation proof for the claim yz Blome stead Fatry So 1197 U0 I8 maieVor dated 1905. Proof will be before the Register and Receiver at Vernal Utah on Saturday December 14. Witnesses James McGuire Albert Kons John & Davia and John A Davie of Websterock. Charles Demotsy Register Nov 8-Dec 18
Department of the Interior and Office at Vernal Utah announce Barbna Wed alia of Theodore Utah filed notice to make final commutation proof for her land claim under Entry No 130. Proof will be before the Register and Receiver at Vernal on Wednesday December 18, 1906. Witnesses: Courtland A Mtarr Christopher Werkley Alvan Murdock and William Seaton all of Theodore Utah. Charles DeVony, Regist ar November 4, 1907.
The Standard Granite and Asphallum Company of Grand Junction Colorado by attorney Herbert T. T Sack files for a United States patent on the 1520 Unearteet lode near the Ute location in Uintah County Utah. The notice lists boundaries and corners and notes surface ground 400 feet wide. claims 141.48 acres within sections 31 and 32, with Salt Lake meridian and Salt location recorded. Public notice requested in Vernal Express for nine weeks.
Washington draws rubberneckers as the world’s leading wagon town with constant daylight crowds. Locals rely on visitors for patronage, while the Library of Congress remains crowded late at night with travelers from distant places.
A casual exchange humorously links a cigar box to Samson’s strength. The old man quips about his wife buying a “Samson Cigar Box” as if its name implies great power, while wondering about its hair or feature.
Notice that Standard Gilsonite and Asphaltum Company of Grand Junction Colorado seeks a United States patent for a gilsonite and asphaltum claim in Utah's Uintah County. The description covers 18.443 acres in the unorganized mining district with specific survey corners and bearings. The notice requests publication in the Vernal Vermillion Vernal Utah newspaper for nine weeks.
Notice of a United States patent application by Kertert Tygackh of Vernal Stah Haw for an asphaltum claim in unorganized Vining District Lintan County Utah. Describes the area near Ste Nea t lode glsonite and surrounding bounds with confirmation by the Land Office in Vernal Utah and publication details Oct 11 1907 through Dec 8 1907.
United States Land Office Salt Lake City Utah September 18 107 notice states Peter Harrison Vernal Uintah County Utah with Taylor of Salt Lake City Utah filed for patent covering Harrison mine area in Wasatch County Utah 10828 acres within former Castle Peak Mining District Ta compahgere Indian Reservation. Contains legal descriptions of lodes Baxter Lode No 5633 Baxter Lode D Survey No 5564 and related survey points with coordinates and bearings. Publication requested in Vernal Utah for nine consecutive weeks.
The notice reports foreclosure of a chattel mortgage recorded in Uintah County Utah on a horse wagon and gear secured by a promissory note for 104 dollars plus costs. The sale is set for 2 o clock p.m. on November 28, 1907 at the front door of the county courthouse in Vernal Utah, with sheriff Monbil O. 1522 overseeing.
Department of the Interior notice from Vernal Utah dated October 28 1907 states Louis I Llach of Roosevelt Utah filed intent to acquire final commutation for Homestead Entry 1579 in Section 10 Township 2 South Range 8 West. Hearing before the Register and Receiver December 5 1907. witnesses include A H Shurtleff William Radge Worth Frack and J V Hard.
Department of the Interior announces that Samy M Guire of Whiterocks Utah seeks final proof for the NW 14 of Sec 14 Township 1S Range 1W Salt Lake land office. Hearing before the register and receiver at Vernal Utah on Tuesday November 26. Affidavits and residence cultivation required. Names Harden Utah residents appear as witnesses.
Department of the Interior announces a notice for publication regarding land claim filings. It lists continuous residents and heirs including Willtain J Sesten Chris Foosterkley Jannie Medarly and Theodore Utah. Notice provides dates in August and December with a receiver in Veroni and Molnialiay.
A public notice records a land dispute involving Blin Broeck and John Walkir of Duchane Utah and William Fo Elster of In lepen Ionci Utah with Charles D Weed named as officer in the matter. It specifies publication and a December 16 1907 date linking to a legal proceeding about land continuity and related filings.
Prescriptions filled with specialty service. Our prescriptionists are men of experience and ability. Vernal Date Co.
Sprains swellings and lameness are relieved by Chamberlains Pain Balm. This liniment reduces inflammation and soreness so a spray may be cured in about one third the time required by usual treatment. For sale by Vernal Drug Co.
The Mitchel property located in Ver nal Utah at the corner east of St Pauls Episcopal Church is up for inquiry. Enquire of Pope and Hanson, Agents.
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