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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1908

Page

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Dredge Opens At Green River Utah In Mining Drive

The Uintah Placer Mining and Exploration company christened and started its Green River dredge with stockholders and visitors from Milwaukee Salt Lake Vernal and nearby areas present Prominent figures including Paul J Brockmann Bart Burton and N J Meagher spoke of past achievements and future plans The project cost around 50000 with 100 tons of machinery and 70000 feet of lumber hauled from the railroad to the site The firm awarded Isaac Teeter 250 shares for his leadership while local gold finds and nuggets are already attracting interest as washing begins and results await further reports.

Utah Green River Uintah Placer Mining & Exploration Company Milwaukee Salt Lake Vernal Paul J. Brockmann Bart Burton Walker Bendier Ike Burton N J Meagher C Ruple J. T. McConnell Isaac Teeter Meagher Bank of Vernal H CG Fuple Island Park

Sheep Struggle Through Snow on Diamond Mountain

Thousands of sheep faced peril as heavy snow blocked Diamond Mountain trails toward Davenport Draw. Over 50 000 head were moved to lower valley lands, with grain sacks and hay carried through to feed them. Some sheep endured two weeks without food, yet few deaths or losses are expected.

Diamond Mountain Davenport Draw Davenport

Socialists Nominate Ticket at County Convention

The Socialist party met at Workman's Opera House last Saturday and nominated a full ticket for county offices. Named were Minnie Dodas for Representative, Enoch Lybberts and Henry Couple for county commissioners, George Wilson for sheriff, Charles H Gray for county clerk, H I Moore for county treasurer, Bertha Wither for county recorder, Ben Daniels for county assessor, Emma L Moore for superintendent, and a separate notice for stockholders of Colorado Park Irrigation Company calls a meeting in Randlett on October 26 at 1 pm to amend articles, increase capital, and elect a director.

Socialist Party Workman’s Opera House O Meredith Charles H. Gray Minnie Dodas Enoch Lybberts Henry Couple George Wilson Charles H Gray H.I. Moore Bertha Wit Randlett O. J. Bracken

Women of England discussed at Vernal ward lecture

Bishop I S Spalding spoke on his European trip and Lambeth Conference and urged Western citizens to emulate English life. He described royal ceremonies at Windsor, the Lambeth delegation’s Buckingham Palace audiences, and London’s poorer quarters. He noted English suffragists favor property owners voting and recalled confrontations at a Princess Hall meeting.

I. S Spalding Episcopal Church Asa Windsor Castle England William the Conqueror Edward VII Lambeth Buckngham Palace White House Washington London United States Princess Hall Lloyd George Chancellor Ixchequer Belva A. Lockwood

Republican and Democratic rallies in the valley

Republican and Democratic candidates for district judge and district attorney spoke at multiple meetings in the valley last week. Harvey Cluff led Republican talks at Dragon Naples and Court House rallies while Democrat candidates Corfman Morgan and O Neil spoke in Verona Naples and a social hall gathering. County chairs claim strong voter interest and many votes for their parties.

Ilon Harvey Cluff Dragon Naples Court House T W. Odonnell Charles DeMoisy R .S, Collett O W. Jarvis Hoon Harvey Cluff E Corfman A. B Morgan William O Neil Wasatch County Vernal Corfman Morgan O'Neil Mr. Morgan

Uintah County Republican Convention Names Candidates

In Vernal last Saturday the Uintah County Republican convention filled all seats at the courthouse with 59 delegates. Don B. Colton was elected temporary chairman and Harvey Cluff spoke for ten minutes. After platform adoption, ballots chose candidates for state representative John N Davin. county commissioner O H Bracken. and other offices including J C Hacking for clerk and E J Young Jr for treasurer.

Vernal Court House Mountain Dell Linwood Manilla Bridgeport Don B Colton Theodore Johnson Harvey Cluff Provo E J. Winder D. Allen J. K. Bullock J. W. Olsen Hugh Coltharp Credendalse Georry Searle Belcher Moses Moore O. W. Jarvis Geo A. Slaugh Ludwig Thomsen J. D Massey Wm. Hoeft B. 0. Colton, Jr W. A. Banks W. H. Donaldson John Merkley T. W. O’ Donnell Uintah County John N Davin Dyear O. H. Bracken Fort Duchesne

Eureka couple guests of Mrs Minerva Johnson

Mr and Mrs Oscar Wilkens of Eureka have visited for several days as guests of their daughter Mrs Minerva Johnson.

Oscar Wilkens Eureka Minerva Johnson

Bird's Island Comedy Drama at Workman's Opera House

On Saturday and Monday nights October 24th and 26th Workman's Opera House presents Bird's Island a four act comedy drama by home talent under Prof and Mrs H F Moore. Good music will feature the production.

Workman’s Opera House Bird's Island H. F. Moore

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John Shuletts THE Socialists Opera House Ben Daniels Emma L Moore Colorado the Women OF Bishop Spalding France Paris Venice Florence Pomrel Sorgento Capri Republi Hol, Samuels John S Hacking W. T. Billings Billings Hacking J C Hacking Addie Longhurst E J. Young, Jr John Lo McConkie Oo. D. Allen Sylvania Collett John Bascom Allen Collett F. M. Young J. P. Rudy A. T. Johnson Johnson Young T. W. Odonnell E. J. Young, Jr U. S&s A the Vernal Public Li Brary Association Workman’s
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