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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1910

Page

8

Local and Personal Notices from Maeser Valley

Byron Nebeker collects stamps worth twenty dollars joining a large variety. Mrs R A Marlman of Whiterocks shows improvement after illness. Charles Gines buys Howard property near Central school. W P Vernon buys Glines place in Maezer. McGuire, Grey Mountain ditch rider and restaurant owner, visits Myton for dental work. Archie Browning leaves Ogden for Roosevelt to wed Miss Frances Bassett who vacationed on a Roosevelt ranch. Charles Horn and Ray Horn with Independence property relocate for winter in the valley. Mae Robinson from Moab teaches in Maeser. Milton Munday, ten, breaks his left arm while playing. Ice supply dwindles. saloons, restaurants and butchers face limits. A son born to H Foster. another to John Willems.

Bullock and O'Donnell Stall Near Dragon on Way to Price

John K. Bullock and T. W. O'Donnell reached Dragon en route to the Senatorial convention at Price but a disabled car delayed them too long. They turned back and did not reach Price in time for the event.

John K. Bullock T. W. O'Donnell Dragon

Roosevelt man visits Vernal on business

Owen Bennion of Roosevelt was in Vernal on Monday for business as the town continues to advance. Property changes hands and brings good prices as the community grows.

Owen Bennion Roosevelt

Local Resident Harmon Sowards Moves In

Harmon Sowards and his family have arrived from Colorado and become residents of the city. He is a brother of N G Sowarda and previously purchased property here, including the Mert Jarren place.

Harmon Sowards Colorado This City Mr. Sowards N G

Nurses on month long training leave from St Marke Hospital

Miss Sarah Burehell and Misa Bell Mewis are home from St Marke hospital Salt Lake where they are taking a special course for professional nurses. They will return to Salt Lake the last of this month. Both young ladies seem well pleased with their work.

Sarah Burehell Misa Bell’ Mewis St Marke Hospital Salt Lake Hher

Ownership dispute over seven acres at Old Ashley

Frank Moore donated the seven acres where the court house once stood in Old Ashley. He claims ownership reverted when the county seat moved to Ver nal. The county contends the land remains theirs. A likely investigation will precede a settlement.

Old Ashley Frank Moore Vernal Aikely

Bank official set to assume duties and postmaster incoming

EB H Belcher prepares to take active duties at Ulatah State Bank. Eddie Young will also be ready to serve as postmaster once his commission arrives. Johnnie Pope and Bob Wimmer returned from Salt Lake and had to abandon wheel travel due to a storm, reaching Theodore and continuing by stage.

EB. H. Belcher Ulatah State Bank Eddie Young Bis Commieson Johnnie Pope Bob Wimmer Salt Lake Theodore

Bryant and Ward Attend Myton Opera House Stockholders Meeting

Joseph M. Bryant and WU. C. Ward of the Government Irrigation service were in Vernal Friday and left Saturday for Myton to attend the stockholders meeting of the Myton Opera House company. Bryant has recently had three residence buildings constructed in Myton.

Joseph M. Bryant WU. C. Ward Government Irrigation Service Myton Myton Opera House Company Mr. Bryant

Details emerge on Milford shooting of Don Workman

Reports state Don Workman was shot in the back in Milford with the ball entering below the left nipple. The projectile narrowly missed the heart by sixteenth of an inch. Uncle Jake received a letter partly written by Don. The shooter’s name is not provided.

Don Workman Milford Jake Don

Riverside search party hunts for ducks along Greer River

Dan EH tlillman and Lynne Ashton float down the Greer River seeking waterfowl. They travel cautiously as health authorities note cholera outbreaks in Salt Lake country, though not yet in their area. Ducks spotted north of the valley.

Dan EH Tlillman Lynne Ashton Greer River Salt Lake Country

Rally Day and Church Fund Drive Report

A box cupper raised about 16 for the plane fund at Congregational church Saturday night. Sunday morning featured Rally Day with Rev. Oliver Loud delivering an eddress. The Young Peoples Society elected Helen DeMoley president, W. Payne vice president, Leo Thorne secretary, Mira Wilda Gaevle treasurer, Mary Lindtey_mutetstan mutetstan.

Congregational Church Oliver Loud The Young Peoples’ Society Look Place Helen DeMoley W. Payne Leo Thorne Mita Wilda Gaevle Mary Mary Lindtey

Local Residents Attend Meetings and Travel to Utah

May Smith served briefly as bookkeeper for Vernal. J Winder departed Monday for Price and other Utah points, attending the Senatorial convention there. R T Bonnin traveled from Walte rocks during the week to visit his Uintah Canyon ranch on Farm Creek.

MD J. Winder Price Utah R. T. Bonnin Walterocks Uintah Canyon

I Shall Not Wed Until I Marry a Hero

A fragmented note quotes a vow about postponing marriage until a hero appears. A second garbled line hints at a marriage proposal and a meal, but specifics are unclear.

Manufactured Rubies and Artificial Stones Compared

A 19th century report notes rubies weighing 80 carats built up from pooled material. It describes end polished stones, cutting quality, and prices around 46 cents per carat versus natural Burma rubies. It cites experts Lacroir and Piper on distinguishability and reports Paris pawnbrokers banning such stones for security reasons.

Burma Lacroir Elet Pialer Teading Paris Paria Bn Security Fornier Mockeaice

Two Admirals and a Tea Party in a Chinese Coast Adventure

Admiral John Moresby recounts a curious episode along the Chinese coast where a guard and sergeant attended a tea ceremony. The sergeant orders arms and the marines drink the tea in unison, restoring discipline and ironically rising to the occasion.

John Moresby Funner Wordsworth

Mail Carrier Seymour Snow Calls Team to Ready by 4 30

Seymour B Snow a Vernal to Jensen mail carrier issues a notice asking all persons to be prepared at the post office by 4 30 p m for the rig run. He warns the 4 30 time is not a guaranteed start and he may begin later due to the Price stage delays.

Seymour B. Snow Vernal Jensen

Power Plant Ready for Operation Mid Month

Manager Johnson announces the new power plant will be ready by mid month. The plant adds about 250 horse power over the old facility, and current lights will improve to standard voltage with the new installation.

Johnson

Tool contract prices slump indicate faded demand

A garbled note suggests demand softness for tools with indicators dimmed and prices expected to fall. No clear entities or dates are recoverable from the fragment.

State Issues Warning Against Wild Game Consumption

A Utah public notice warns against consuming wild ducks geese and other waterfowl following an investigation that found a disease risk among these birds. Authorities urge restraint until conditions improve and preparations are made to inform the public.

Pam Siew State Dairy Cerver Gasman T. A. Whltesue Soc Trian George A. Haus Herman Hertas Witler Weneon Kale Delty Ted W. Chembers Stete Fieh Waring Utah Atath Dairy Joan Butbau Per Willand Hanshn Gorwn Tistoner

Notice of Assessment Delinquent Shares in Ouray Valley Irrigation Co

Delinquent stock listed for Ouray Valley Irrigation Co Vernal Utah after a July 1910 assessment. Names and amounts shown with Cert No and share counts. Board levied $10 per share on Sept 29 1910 due Nov 9 1910. Delinquent shares sell at public auction Nov 29 1910 to cover unpaid assessment and costs. David Bennion treas Vernal Utah Oct 7 1910

Amt Collett A. T Young FL Hardy Stella Richards Archie Collett Flora HE Christensen Pearl Hoestle Willam Calder Bruce Wilkins G Calder H Calder George Walker Joseph Nichola John T Kidd A. B Jechens, Fred Navekes B.D Hartl Wiliam Ouray Valley Irrigation Co Vernal Utah David Bennion Treas Publiii David Gennion

Delinquent stock sale ordered by Uintah Board of Directors

In accordance with law and an order of the Board dated Sept 19 1910 the time of sale of delinquent stock is set to Nov 1 1910 at 12 noon at the Uintah Realty & Investment Co office. Shares from parcels will be sold to pay delinquent assessments and printing costs as directed by secretary David Bennion Vernal Utah OM 714.

Coffett Rose Hinnno Timothy Heber Canler Pontha Uintah Realty & Investment Co David Bennion Vernal Utah

Strayed horses sought near Ashley Canyon in Vernal area

A pair of horses strayed from the Ashley Canyon area near Vernal. One saddle horse bears a dark coat while the other has a lighter hide. Both heads reported toward Jensen. Reward offered for capture and notification of J. J. Ducey in Vernal.

Fromi Uy Ashley Canyon Pe Baynéres Jensen J. J. Ducey

Nodlea to Stockholders Of Ashley Upper Irrigation Co

Annual dueink and repairs on the canal of the above named company will commence Monday October 17 1910. Report for work to Geo Searle at Jos Hansen s to Clayborn Brimhall at or near Wm Walls to Sam 8 Murray at Ashton Gulch. BE J Young Jr Secretary by order of board Oct.

Nodlea Ashley Upper Irrigation Company Hamea Geo Searle Jos Hansen's Clayborn Brimhall Wm. Walls Sam Murray Ashton Gulch

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Vernal Ophg Company Lloyd Phig Mangger Uintah Co's Local & Personal Cele Cege Byron Nebeker Mre R. AL Marlman Whiterocks Howard Central School Charles Gines W. P. Vernon Glines Place Maezer Ld McGuire Grey Mountain Canala Ogden Archie Browning Miss Frances Bassett Miss Bassett Charles Horn Ray Horn Independence Jacobson Mies Mae Robinson Moab Maeser Milton B. Munday H. Foster Wss John Williems May Smith T Pir Cais Verne Quray Valley Irrigation Co Bank OF Vernal Vernal, Utah Uintah State Bank Wm. H. Smart D. Samuels J. K. Bullock W. H. Siddoway W. M. McCoy H.W. Woolley Geo. E. Adams L. W. Curry
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