Lewis Moore Reports Japan Mission and Earthquake Experience
Lewis Moore recounts his mission work in Japan from Saporo near Tokyo and describes the earthquake that struck September 1 destroying parts of his house. He notes language efforts and cultural observations while acknowledging resistance to Christianity and the need to spread their message despite national pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Moore
Jn- Dan
Moore
Sapora
Tokyo
Batuléday
Japan
Bsaporo
Ife
Utah
Saporo
Sarah Moore
Road Men Complete First Trip Over Rangely Route
Whitlam Welser and officials from Grand Junction and Vernal joined the Colorado State Road Commission engineers to test the new Grand Junction Rangely road. They reported a 141 mile route in good condition with sturdy bridges, a 1200 foot highest pass, and plans to keep it open through winter after further bed settling. Grand Junction merchants funded 30088 dollars for the project and state crews have expanded the road toward the Uintah Basin to create a hard surfaced link from the Colorado Utah line to Grand Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitlam Welser
Grand Junction
Caels
Colorado Mate Road Commission
George F. Toupin
Vandemser
Mom Roosevelt
Weber
Volt Btate Bank
Weiser
Mert Scoven
Douglass Creek
Colorado State Road Commission
Colorado State
Uintah Basin
Colorado-Utah
Prize Winning Rambouillet Ram Bought In Vernal
John N. Davie and Long purchased the second prize Rambouillet yearling ram from the Mt Pleasant herd and kept him at home in Vernal Utah. They also bought another ram from the same herd. Davis boosted wool yield through careful breeding selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Davie
Long
Vernal
John K. Madsen
Mt. Pleasant
Utah
Mr. Davis
Classified Ad Offer to Sell Goods in Uintah Duchesna Counties
An advertisement pitches classified ads as a quick way to sell livestock real estate produce fuel or other goods. It claims broad reach to Uintah county and Duchesna county readers and many others, promising effective results and urging readers to try the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Duchesna County
Lightning Strike Kills Ray Searle on Diamond Mountain
Denver hearing on railroad mergers draws bitter opposition from citizens and business groups over fears of losing direct westward connections via the Rio Grande. Reports recount a separate lightning strike near Vernal that killed cattle buyer Ray Searle and injured companions, with Searle’s body later returned to Ashley Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lightning Bolt
Ray Searle
Diamond Mountain
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Western Pacific
Missouri Pacific Railroads
Denver
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rio Grande
Pueblo
L. M. Baldwin
Charles M. Levy
Missouri Pacific
Moffat
Salt Lake City
Sid Morrison
Hay Scarle
Steckman
Vernal
Mrs Clara Burton Reunites With Lost Brother After 64 Years
Mrs Clara Burton 83 returns from East Lake City after reunion with her brother Eli jah Bartlett. They met Sept 16 at her daughter Mrs Joseph McKee’s home in Salt Lake City. Bartlett, an iron worker, manages 300 men in Canton Ohio. he plans to visit Salt Lake City in spring and may move there. The reunion delighted both siblings and revived a long romance in local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bartlett Hurton
Elijah Bartlett
East Lake City
The
Express
Ike
Burton
Salt Lake City
Bartlett
Irron
Canton
Ohio
Joseph McKee
Infant of Mr and Mrs William Watkins Buried
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Watkins born February 16 1923 died October 14 funeral services were held Tuesday at the Second ward chapel with Bishop George E Wilkin presiding Consoling remarks by Supt H Olson and Bishop Wilkins Music by the Second ward choir under O Norman Olson Interment was at Vernal cemetery with Bishop Wilkins dedicating the grave The family receives community sympathy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern
William Watkins
Second Ward
George E. Wilking
H. Olson
Wilkins
O. Norman Olson
Government Will Send Remount Horse to Vernal
County Agent B Peterson secured a government remount horse assignment for Vernal. Through John N Davis, head of the state fair horse department, officials offered a Kentucky thoroughbred saddle horse used by U S cavalry. Peterson expresses elation at the government response and anticipated high market price for young remounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Peterson
John N. Davis
State Fair Association
Horse Department
Hays
United States Cavalry
Peterson
Pomegranates Send From Utah Editor to Niece
John R. Wallis editor of the Washington County News in St. George Utah sent a box of pomegranates to his niece Mrs George H Harrison of the Vernal Express. The fruit arrived in the finest kind of shape from their Dirie home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Wallis
Washington County News
St. George
Utah
George H. Harrison
Vernal Express
Dirie
Funds for Price Myton Road To Be Subscribed
Geologist Charles W. Walker representing the Castle Peak Gilson Ite company visited Vernal with M. E. Jones to arrange Monday plans for building the road from Myton to the Carbon county line on the Price Myton route. Local funds have been secured from Roosevelt Myton and Price business leaders. Carbon county officials are advancing work on the county line to Tice segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Walker
Peak Gilson- Ite Company
Myton
M. E. Jones
Walker
Price
Carbon County
Price- Myton
Roosevelt
Tee Road
Tice
Cooperative Drive to Ship Hog Shipment Initiated
Uintah farm bureau plans another hog shipment with the drive starting from Vernal on October 30. E. D. Smith leads the effort, coordinating from Watson or Colton. Last Christmas’s shipment to Watson succeeded, while spring efforts failed due to high transport costs eroding profits. Mrs. Harrison thanked the Express force for their thoughtfulness amid a fruit feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Farm Bureau
Vernal
E. D. Smith
Watson
Colton
Turkey Thieves Hit Fort Duchesne and Surrounding Areas
The Fort Duchesne raid tops a string of thefts as F. O. Lundberg's 100 turkeys are taken, while Miss Naylor in Gusher reports nearly all her turkeys stolen and about half her chickens seized. Other thefts occur in Bennett area but many would-be thieves are deterred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Lundberg
Uintah Basin
Fort Duchesne
Miss Naylor
Gusher
Bennett
Engineer Heads to Flaming Gorge Survey
U S Engineer Ralf R Woolley, hydraulic engineer with the United States geological survey, leaves Salt Lake Monday for a preliminary survey of the Flaming Gorge site. He will supervise work by Utah Power and Light under an August 15 preliminary permit and expects a brief return before a two month Washington trip to confer with the federal power commission and other survey officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralf R. Woolley
United States Saglogical Survey
Salt Lake
Flaming Gorge
Woolley
Utah Power and Light Company
Washington
Federal Power Commission
Survey
Forest Ranger Reports On Movement of Deer
Forest Ranger Harry Van Tassel at Trout Creek station reports about one foot of snow on the ground and deer moving to lower levels. Tracks point eastward as deer spread, making hunting harder to trace. He notes grouse and hens have moved down early, suggesting good hunting prospects with conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest
Harry van Tassel
Trout Creek
Spanish-American War Veteran Goes Deer Hunting in Mountains
Charles Hanna proprietor of the Uintah cafe and Spanish American War veteran leaves today for the mountains to hunt deer. The deer season opens tomorrow and marks his 60th birthday which he plans to celebrate by securing a fine buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hanna
Uintah Cafe
Mr. Hanna
Death claims Agnes Remington of Naples Ward
The Naples Ward records Miss Agnes Remington died Thursday Oct 11 at 12 50 pm after a long illness of Gisczacs She was born July 8 1896 to Joseph and Amanda Remington sister Fuller Remington ex bishop of Naples She leaves relatives and many friends The funeral Saturday featured speakers Bisham C M Iverson A L Goodrich James M Shaffer Lewis Gardiner and Abner Richeng Interment was in the Vernal cemetery Ed Watkins Sr attended the grave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Remington
Naples
Joseph
Amanda Remington
Fuller Remington
Genealogical Society
Blsham C. M. Iverson
A. @. Goodrich
James M. Shaffer
Lewis
Gardiner
Abner Richeng
Franklin, Slaugh
Clyde Chivers
George Mortensen
Lewla Gardiner
Byron Goodrich
Isle of
Vernal
Ed Watkins
Dad
People’s Party Fields Strong City Ticket At Mass Meeting
A mass meeting called by Mayor Walter G Barnes drew over 75 citizens to nominate a People’s party slate for the city election. Nominees named by acclamation include Mayor Walter G Barnes Recorder H Walter Wooldley and Treasurer Adair Tyzack with council candidates George N Larsen Rice Cooper Elmer Lind Harmony Sowards and others. Scales of Justice chosen as emblem and voting favored Larsen Cooper Sowards Lind and Bennion for two year posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Barnes
Charles DeMolay, Sr
Elmer Lind
Charles Hatch
William F. Hanson
Mra
George N. Larsen
Rice Cooper
Larsen
Cooper
Sam Bennion
Wiliam F. Haneson
Hermon &. Sowards
E. H. Belcher
G. A. Downey
Rico Cooper
Eliia Markley
Irvin Exton
E. A. Manker
Wilbur
Bonnion
Lind
Hatch
Sowards
Belcher
Coopler
Eaton
Thos. W. O'Donnell
William H.hanson
Sam ‘Bennion
Scales of Justice
People’s Party
H. Walter Wooldley
Adair Tyzack
Rica Cooper
Harmony
Sowarda
District Attorney M B Pope Relocates to Provo
M B Pope, of the Fourth Judicial district and formerly a Duchesne resident, has moved his family to Provo and will establish offices in the Holbrook building, per the Provo Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Pope
Fourth Judicial District
Duchesne
Provo
Pope
Holbrook
Provo Post
Captain Gun Club Promises Five Point Buck
Captain Byron Thomas of Vernal Gun and Rifle club vows to bring back a five point buck. L. H. Allan presides, with Henry Millessin secretary, Buger visor Charles DeMeisy, Ranger Harry VanTassel, Mayor Walter Barnes, William VanTassel, Charles F. Evans from the district forest office, and Ogden roads and trails in charge. A lively group travels with their wagon, heading out Thursday and following Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Thomas
Vernal Gun
L. H. Allan
Henry Millessin
Charles DeMeisy
Harry VanTassel
Ashley National Forest
Walter &. Barnes
William VanTassel
Charles F. Evans
District Forest Office
Ogden
Notice on Subscription Expiration and Remittance
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Lewis More
Igen
Colorado Road
Rambouilett
Mr. Scarle
Mr. Morrison
Ashley Valley
John Glines
Taylor
Brush Creek
Diamond
Searle
Mr. Searle
Giinop- Ranch
Bishop Hyrum
Calder
Mark Hall
Bishop M. M. Batty
Gimes Ward
Mrs. Searle
Morrison
Clara B. Burton
Myton Road
Turkey
U. S
Forest Ranger
Mass Meeting
Recorder H
Water Woolley
COOA
German Harmon
Captain Gun Club
Bank of Vernal
Bask & Gse
Hay Arch Ter
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