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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1897
Page
4
The notice reports property and business matters in Ashley Valley including subscriptions, a planned sale of coal wood and hay, and enquiries at the office. It notes workers, freight movements from Vernal and Craig Colorado, and settlements for local merchants with references to Ashley Valley population growth and land offers.
Local items report social events editorial notes and classifieds including millinery displays Cap Whitelock’s visit road house news and social dance plans. Mentions Vernal election judges and a municipal race, a murder case update, and commentary on currency and finances with regional chatter and oddities.
Fragmentary ad text promotes a candy cathartic with garbled wording and unclear dosage. No reliable names, dates, or organizations are readable to establish specifics.
Fragmented notes from Vernal cover local politics with mayoral candidate Dillman pressed to stay in the race, tax deadlines for November 16, and prospects of settlers for the Uncompahgre project. It also notes transport lines, a bar opening at the Hub, and light gossip about Pla Gable’s mischief and community figures.
The Uintah County teachers held an association meeting on Saturday October 24 1807. The program featured Le Woodward teaching drawing Mira Orsor presenting arithmetic methods for first and second grades and Mr Bischoff handling composition work. Misa South spoke on how to teach reading. A good attendance and strong enthusiasm from teachers and visitors were noted with invites to return. Tama Bingham secretary.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a medicine topic with references to cures, symptoms like fever and constipation, and a patient named Casen with a “candy cathartia” notion. Discusses a product or booklet titled Its box today 1028 and a销售 sample by Vargel Davg Craysos.
Washington reports Major General Nelson Ailes rejected the request for additional troops at Fort Duchesne. Letters were sent to General Otis in Denver and to the Fort Duchesne commanding officer. No reason given for denying the increase despite prior favorable recommendations from the department of the Colorado and General Miles.
The Uncompahgre delegation from Utah, led by Charley Chavenaux and four principal chiefs, has reached Price and will depart for Washington at midnight to press the tribe’s lands allotment and public domain issues. The party includes Covenanx, McCook, Colorow, and Bed Mooy Pactroy Sam Atichon, each with loyalties shaping the mission and opposing factions within the tribe.
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