26 Nov 1896
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1896
Page
1
Public notice records list publication requirements for a county court proceeding in Ta Tah. It names the local county clerk, specific filing details, and deadlines for interested parties to respond or appear. The notice mentions Vermal Stab and Yi ab Vermal setting forth appearance dates and action types.
A massive explosion at the Gilson Asphaltum mine near Port Duchesne destroys shafts and sparks a blaze. Two men Chas Anderson and Andy Garns are killed and seven others injured as flames towered hundreds of feet high. Witnesses describe roaring fire, falling timbers, and a dense smoke cloud, with families and communities shaken by the disaster.
Fragmentary obit like tribute memory piece notes devotion and remembrance. The stanza speaks of sweetness fragrance and love that outlasts death with a Masai reference and a lavender tone.
The case Isnae Cook et al v Grison Asphaltum Company ended with a verdict for the defendant. The plaintiffs sought 25000 dollars for the death of Janae Cool, employed at a Wilsonite mine near Tort Du Chesne, alleging negligent dust control. The jury found the defendant not liable after the court instructed a directed verdict.
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