Wreck on Uintah Railway Claims Two Killed and One Rescued
A regular passenger train from Dragen Utah to Mack Colorado derailed near the Little Salt Wash two miles from its destination after a bridge collapse. Fireman and a Greek worker were killed. Engineer George Lyman was trapped but rescued after two hours. The crash left fourteen passengers on the damaged car. injuries to Lyman were severe. Officials consider hospital care essential.
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Dragen
Utah
Mack
Colo
Lic Rla
Engs
Tce
Lenesth
George Lyman
W. Lerescuerg
Lyman
Oler
Lewis
Talen
Uintah County Fair Prize List Reflects Generous Support
The Uintah County Fair board lists medals and ribbons for winning exhibits with strong support for the judging committee. Awards cover fruit, pastry, baked goods, bread, and food stuffs, with several individuals named for specific prizes. The Misses Calder, LeMarr, Winder, Pope, and others are credited, and proceeds from a mammoth cake donated to the Uintah Stakes Academy building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County Fair Board
Mia Pentha Calder
2Na Vise
Migs Donaber
Jeln Pope
John N. Davia
Myre
John 5
Hacking
Pauce Calder Lior
Lee
Mass Convention Nomination for Vernal City Officers
A mass convention of Vernal City citizens Utah will meet at the district court room in Vernal City at 7 30 P M on Monday October 16 1911 to nominate candidates for mayor city recorder city treasurer city justice of the peace city councilmen two year four year terms and library directors for Vernal Oil Utah election November 7 1914. Dated October 5 1912 Doward D Samulls secretary
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Noich
Citiiens
Vernal City
Utah
Court House
Varna City
Vernal Oil
Doward D Samulls
Secorat
Mass meeting call in Vernal City on prohibitory enforcement
A group calls a public mass meeting at the District Court Room Vernal City Utah on Wednesday October 11 1911 at 730 PM to nominate candidates for the November 7 1911 election including Mayor councilmen recorder treasurer justice of the peace and city library directors in support of prohibitive laws and their enforcement.
Salt Lake Journeyers and Ward Activities Noted
Maeser and families including Jos Pifacking Mame Qacking Irvin Gerber and Markham of Spanish Fork attend Salt Lake trips this week. Taumas Caldwell Jr studies in Provo as the ward youths hold a joint session and plan an M 2 A meeting on Sunday evenings. Roy Richens prepares to leave for New Zealand and others plan a farewell social. Vernal auto lize to take a taxi in the Yatr, while Frank Samuels of Winds visits Mrs Fera Young.
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Jos Pifacking
Mame Qacking
Irvin Gerber
Markham
Spanish Tor
Ridla McKee
Salt Lake
Taumas Caltwell, Jr
Provo
Young Peoples’ Association of the Ward
Noreaster
Frank Samuels
Winds
Fera Young
Roy Richens
Vernal Considers Betterment League To Enforce Laws
A well attended Vernal City meeting, chaired by Chas Uodloisy with Prof N L Nelson and others, discussed forming The Ashley Valley Betterment League to educate citizens and support law enforcement rather than target officials. The group plans a Thursday adjourned session in the District Court Room to finalize constitutions and by laws.
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Vernal City
Wtvital Epcaherg
Anad
Guiter
Becaus
Dupartes
N. L
Dr. Dower
Ashley Valley Betterment League
Chas DeMoisy
N. L. Nelson
O H. Loud
David Benniun
A. Johnson
Vernal City Calls Special Election on Indebtedness
The Vernal City Council votes Nov 7 to ask voters for a special indebtedness of 4000 to extend and maintain the water system. The move aims to relieve council members of personal liability beyond the bond limit. Also notes resignations of Justice Hillman and City Attorney O’Donnell, tied to a betterment league dispute, and two ordinances aligning city law with state liquor laws and regulating drug store intoxicants.
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Vernal City
Epgcia
Vernal
Tvad
Verna
North Vernal
A. N. Johnson
Andrew Bint
Datin
Bateg
Gauti Vernal
C. W. Showalter
Charles Pope
Hugh W. Coltharp
Expres
Dan H. Hillman
Betterment League Ag
Ovn
Express
Local Happenings and Campaign Notes in Curio Column
Voter activity for Tazogr Carnal Queen is lively with candidates Miss Georgia Lewis Miss May Gillman Miss Irma Sblings and Miss Nellie Smith listed. Ballots available at Coon Store and Vernal Drug Store. proceeds support the Academy. Also notes visitors Sheriff William Preece and Mrs Mary Taylor in Salt Lake City, a baby ill with croup, and a Chautauqua program set for Saturday October 7 featuring Mowry Statth pianist and other acts.
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Tazogr Carnal
Val Queen
Georgia Lewis
Mre Trek
Bascett
May Gillman
Irma Sblings
Nellie Smith
Coon Thether
Vernal Drug Store
Academy
Stephen Beck
William Preece
Whiterocks
Mary “Ayior
Salt Lake City
Irvin Haten
Cottharp Mere
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Uintah Railway
Galt Wash
Golo P
Greak
Voriel
Willcox
Loud
Uintah Stake Academy
Weather Man
Ashley Dartlett
The
Vernal Express
H. Goodwin
Grant Carpenter
Forest Service
Goodwin
Meh
Srades
Urardon
Nathan Huntin
Ghines Ward
England
Harry Miller
William
Gibson
Ashley School
London
America
N. C
Wlan
W. P
Coltharp Mera
Uintai County Fair
Teteat
Arte
Preg Tee
District Court Room
Justic of the Peace
City Library
Destestea
Chagos DeMolsy
Addie Longhurst
Irvin Eaton
Vilate Bennion
Zina Davis
O H Bracken
Geo TC Thorne
Uob Dillman
Leon Thorne
Cale Llankinshir
N Oa Workman
Wallace Calder
David Witmer
Anton Strebel
Mre
J Oh Black
Jos IX Veadknight
Geo A Davis
Chas Winn
Frank Crouxford
Ah Bertha E Meredith
Chase Carter
J i Workman
Chas T. Pope
David Pennlen
D Nebeker
Oliver DB
Anna M
Ded Moisy
Mrs
If Odekirk
Ogen Or Hanson
Cora Johnson
Maeser
Drigom
Lapresa
Lem” Hammond
Ashley Valley
Capt Dodds
Hammond
Montana
Slonemetz
White River
Whiteriver
Dragon Road
Counch
County Atterney Hangon
Mra
Alissa
Jennie
Almeda Perry
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