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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1899
Page
3
Local items report fresh nuts and candies at Vernal Drug Co and new stock at Colthorp's Bargain Store. Updates cover mining talks, smelter plans, stage travel to Price, and community events from dances to church notices, with multiple ads for clothing and farm goods throughout Uintah County.
Fragmentary text mentions cranberries turkeys lemons and dried salmon with garbled words and unclear names suggesting a distressed or encoded context. The readable pieces imply a holiday provisions note or stray ledger entry without clear events or dates.
We announce Nos 109-111 West Uintah Avenue as the season headquarter for Santa Claus. The firm Tavis & Company offers a wide selection of Christmas goods for all ages and means, with a staff ready to display items for pastime or prada and a motto to please.
A miscellany of town updates includes property moves by Simeon Atwood on Freestone land and W A Kone, new residences for L H Woodward from Ouray, a post office closure order for Ashley to Vernal, Pioneer Mill’s full production, Christmas goods arrival, and local shoppes advertising perfumes toys wagons buggies and farm supplies. Also noted are social events a wedding in Tort Duchesne, a peddler fine, births, and sheep market details with prices and buyers.
A grand Thanksgiving ball to be given by the 31.1 A of Millward Free supper. Tickets available for fifty cents. Proceeds support good things in the lead.
Readable items include a Thanksgiving event at the Uintah Livery stable, merchant ads for Vernal trades, and a report of a deadly sheep attack near Lower Snake River. Also covered are patents filed in county records, a granary project, land transfers, a Vernal literary society, and a planned creameries drive.
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