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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1906
Page
3
A Waverly Virginia resident, Mr B Wil Hall, endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cold cure. He claims it quickly relieves colds and recommends it to friends who agree. Walter Lloyd Drug Company supplies it.
James Richardson departed this morning for the tunnel project while J C Hacking the republican candidate for county clerk had been employed as a book keeper at the Bank of Vernal. John Harpo way visited town yesterday for the first time since last April and reports about six inches of snow on Blue Mountain from last Sunday's blizzard. Peter Hanson county clerk issued a marriage license to Fred Lockett and Hazel Hodson and the couple married the same day by George A. Davis county treasurer.
J W Hgan visited from Ogden and traveled to Moffat to meet the new daughter two weeks old. Price Advocate W H Donaldson arrived from Moffat with proxies for the Republican Convention. Donaldson notes 75 registered voters in the precinct and expects 25 more. voting will take place at Moffat.
Hon Harden Bennion, Hon Wiliam O'Neil, County Clerk Peter Stanson, Sheriff William Preece, PF. M. Young and T. J. Caldwell Jr. opened the campaign in Uintah county at Jensen on Thursday night. The assembly room was filled and speakers praised the warm reception from Jensen residents.
An assortment of village ads details goods and services for sale or service. Beef hides pelts and bees wax buy and sell at Ashley Co op with prices. saddle horses and harness. lace curtains and blankets. dental office moves. 40 acres land for sale. wild hay and eggs. city bakery specials. election day lunch plans by Congregational Church. two saddle horses and saddles. village harness shop offers. and local hardware stores promote goods and services.
Din Lybberts was seen at the sawmill during the week. RS Collett appeared in town yesterday arriving from the renegotiation site.
Mrs Charles Shurtliff of Roosevelt was in Vernal yesterday on business. The note mentions Al Bills as a candidate for Rio Blanco County assessor on the Republican ticket.
County Treasurer Davis announces funds are now available to pay warrants issued by the last term of the District Court. The move settles outstanding debts and clears court obligations, ensuring timely disbursement to affected parties and vendors.
County Commissioner John Hacking left Thursday evening for Diamond Mountain to oversee the gathering of scattered sheep and ensure herd safety.
Eva Mayor and S Jones of Provo visited Vernal during the week to participate in the incorporation of the Tunnel Oil Company. They departed for Provo on Friday morning.
Mr and Mrs W. M. Nichols arrived Tuesday evening from Ogden and have moved to Pieche, New, where Nichols plans to engage in business as a price advocate.
The sixth grade and part of the fifth grade organized a surprise party for their teacher Misa DeMoisy at Central School on Thursday afternoon. The event was genuine and very successful.
County clerk records list several marriages last week including Ben Peterson of Gunnison and Anna Jensen of Vernal, Joseph B. Harper of Sahda, and Loiie B. Hodson of Vernal.
The Express notes several lost items have been recovered during the week. Owners are told their possessions were found and returned, while the notices encourage locating both lost and found articles.
J B Payne, a director of the Dry Gulch Irrigation Company, visited the office Thursday and left farm tubers without irrigation. He subscribed to the Express as a household necessity. A dance for the opera house benefit will be held Wednesday October List with tickets at Co op and drug stores to raise funds for a store and winter comfort.
W H Siddaway returned from Salt Lake City reporting the house of Adolphe Hohne on Arsenal Ifill was blown down during the great wind storm last Saturday night. Adolphe and family barely escaped with their lives.
J A Fowler of Hydro Oklahoma called at the office. Mie has filed on a reservation homestead and will join in the future. The United States Government sent an expert from California to establish a horticultural school on the reservation.
The White River Review notes Albert Bills presented Wolf River apples grown in the Ashley valley. The apples are described as part of the Norman branch, good flavor with little care. Twelve bushes of nearly equal size were picked from the same tree.
Legrand Young came back from Provo where his family lives near BYU. His children attend school there and Mrs Young remains to care for them. He described the blizzard as perhaps the worst storm seen in this country.
The fifth proclamation of the president extending the area of the winter forest reserve was received yesterday at the surveyor general's office. Dated Oct 6, it adds 90,600 acres to the existing reserve. Also note a spelling update in the document and a separate water filing in Carbon County for irrigation.
Curls Merkley initiates action on a homestead located two trails east of Theo Dore. Local observers note the move may affect neighboring properties and trigger further inquiries by nearby residents.
Individuals seeking to haul lumber logs lath or shingles should contact Chea Hardy at the Varnal Tithing Office for details and arrangements.
After their marriage Fred G. Bingham and his bride lost their team at Provo. They sent to Vernal for help and Thomas Bingham, Fred’s father, drove another team to Provo. The party—Thomas Bingham Mrs Ash Bartlett Fred G Bingham and wife—returned Sunday. The logs of the team were reported to the civil authorities of Utah county.
Suffering 33 years with sore eyes the writer became blind for six years. A neighbor urged trying Chamberlains Salve, which heated the eyes and restored sight. The testimonial from Cynthiana Kentucky appears with sale details and local hardware ads.
Professor Phelps opens a studio at 62 Alt G I Acams in rooms once used by Dr Brownfield. Culture branches teach Voice Piano Organ Mandolin and Guitar. Art department offers Painting Watercolors Crayon. Terms and time available by call at Studio.
Stockholders of the Ashley Upper Irrigation Co. in Vernal Utah are notified of a one dollar per share assessment due to M. M. Batty. Unpaid assessments after Oct 27 1906 become delinquent and stock is sold on Nov 28 1906 at 1 o’clock p.m. at the county courthouse.
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