Vernal Utah Local Items Highlight Community Then and Now
In Vernal Uintah County the weekly issue notes a barber shop promo, a Workman Hall dance, and Nut and candy sales. It reports diphtheria cases improving with one death, school disruptions in Silver City, and a new Manti Messenger arrival. A quarry well mishap, a shooting accident, and a police court arrest are also mentioned along with local business ads and a missing white silk shawl.
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Vernal Furnishing Co
Dry Fork
Ashley
Provo City
Uintah Co
Vernal
Debtors Urged to Settle at Vernal Business Notice
Vernal Utah October 22 1893 notice Requests all who are in debt to call and settle Grain taken by H A Woodruff action noted for collection and settlement.
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Vernal Utah
H. A. Woodruff
Mass Meeting for School District Trustees Nomination
Voters of school District No. 2 are urged to gather at Workman's Hall on the dist of Oct at 8 o'clock P M to nominate three candidates for trustees for the upcoming general election. By order of the Board of Trustees.
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Workman’s Hall
Board of Trustees
Vernal Democrats elect delegates to County Convention
In a Saturday primary meeting at 1 o'clock the Democrats of Vernal chose delegates for the County Convention. Named were S. M. Brown W. P. Coltharp J. Workman Wm Ashton R. Jensen R. C. Camp Bert Haight Jos Gardiner W H Gagan John G. Davis W S Hullinger G L Goodrich J M Barker.
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Democrats of
Vernal
S.M. Brown
W.P Coltharp
Wm. Ashton
R. Jensen
R. C. Camp
Bert Haight
Jos. Gardiner
W H. Gagan
John G. Davis
W.S. Hullinger
G. L. Goodrich
J. M. Barker
Adams Cornet Band Concert and Uintah County Seat Debate
The Adams Cornet Band plans a two night concert on November 4 and 6 featuring vocal and instrumental pieces led by G E Adams and others with selections by the Vernal Glee Club and Hansen Orchestra. The second article outlines a local election issue: moving Uintah County seat from Ashley to Vernal to centralize business and the planned Vernal Ft Duchesne telephony line with funding commitments from local men.
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Adams Cornet Band
Vernal Glee Club
G. KE. Adams
I. N. Davis
R. Jensen
G. Ex
Adams
P. Hansen
Chas. Wright
Hansen Orchestra
Davis
Hadlock
Manwaring
D. H. Doty
Rssadaan
Acess
Wim
J. N. Davis
David Manwaring
Fragmented older papers quote about families and poker
The text cites dialogue on marriage pressure and gambling with lines about funding a ring and a future son in law. It references Chicago News Record and Truth as sources in a clipped, satirical tone. The excerpt hints at family tension and recurring poker games.
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Roxes
Chicago News Record
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Vernal Uintah County
Utah
Johnny
Bluford
Workman's Hall
Antler
John Bluford
W. C. Britt
Mr. White
Salt Lake City
Tonsgrial Department of Antler
Silver City
Manti Messenger
Manti
Artesian Well
Alfred Johnson
Hanches
Uintah County
L. Johnson & Co
Peter Shirts
Sanford Colton
J. E. Dillman
Democratic Cauucus
Vernal Y. M. M. I. A
John N. Davis
John Rich
Mr. Doty & Co
Geo. Bartlett
Robinson
J. Alma Holdaway
CeTi
Part
Ft. Duchesne
United States
W. P. Coltharp
E Harmston
Colton
Ward M. I. A. Theology Review
Jos. Hani
Christ
Bible History
Thos. Bingham
Lea
KR. L. Woodway & Co
Jos. Smith
Emma Jacob
Leroy Colt
Sarah Cal
Don Colto
Clara Bing
Warren Johnson
Rupert
Harper’s
The
Renasan
Perditia
Jack Dashing
Conte Ues
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