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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1911
Page
8
Acting Indian Agent Capt I J Drees explains that lands of the Fort Duchesne military reservation will not be opened to entry until proclaimed by the President, under the 1905 act. The proclamation will determine settlement rules and timing, with some lands previously reserved for military or mineral use exempt from restoration.
An early 20th century carnival notice invites attendees to the Witches Royal Cafe for Halloween revels. Guests will be measured for height with prices per foot and per inch, followed by music, song, recitation, and a Queen's Grand Ball for the academy as part of a treasure queen party.
Bank cashier L W Curry certifies the Uintah State Bank near Vernal Utah filed a full true and correct balance sheet as of October 9 1911. The report shows capital stock 30000 deposits totaling 4171873 new figures include checks and certificates and the bank’s expenses. The Utah State Bank Commissioner confirms the statement was filed October 11 1917 with official seals and director attestations.
A collection of small ads and notices from Vernal Utah includes Thorne Bros offering photography for stock and livestock promotion, sales of vegetables and farm goods, and various classified notices. Public notices call for timber bids in the Ashley National Forest with terms and deposit details, along with standard local advertisements and farm/vendor offerings.
A report notes U S Prohibition era enforcement in Vernal with a local alcohol incident on Oct 11. Officers question bootleg sources and say prescription records are open to public inspection to determine if whiskey was sold on prescriptions.
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