Narrow Escape From Drowning On Duchess River
John Gen, a prominent local civil engineer, and his wife narrowly escaped drowning while crossing the Duchess River five miles above Nand. Their buggy toppled into a whirlpool as a horse balked, Mr Glenn clung to the buggy, swam to driftwood, and safety was reached. Mrs Glenn, lacking swimming lessons, swam to grab his hand and pull him to safety. the horses drowned, and the couple resumed their journey with help secured. Mrs Glen returned to Vernal, Mr Glenn continued to Provo.
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John Gen
Loca
Provo
Latte
Duchess River
Nand
Ross
Mr Glenn
Glen
Mra Gieni
Church leaders warned against political use of meetings
In a Deseret News notice dated Oct 25 1910 church leaders urge Salt Lake stake bishops and ward presidents to refrain from using church meetings or properties for political purposes including temperance or prohibition agendas. They protest the use of First Presidency names and emphasize adherence to nonpartisan worship. Walter Wooley returns from the East and takes a job with Acorn.
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Deseret News
Salt Lake City
Utah
Stakes
Wards
Brethers
The
Chuch Tabernacles
Iirst
Brether
County conventions held in Vernal with party focus
All three county conventions met in Vernal last Saturday. Republicans gathered at the courthouse amid excitement as delegates united to counter Vernal influence. Democrats convened at the O ra House with orderly ballots. Socialists met peacefully at Lugene Daniels’ residence.
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Uinton County
Vernal
Court House
O ‘Ra House
Lugene Daniels
Flag Day At Uintah State Academy Observed
On Monday October 25 Uintah State Academy held Flag Day with patriotic songs selections by the academy band school yells and speeches from 1 pm to 3 pm. Thos Caldwell Jr led the flag raising and President W H Smart gave an eloquent address as benches filled the campus audience. Old Glory flew over Liberty Peak with a blue white pennant as Wilcox School granted a half holiday to attend. The day ended with a bat call contest where the ninth grader beat the tenth 20 to 18.
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Uintah State Academy
Thos. Caldwell
W. Hf Smart
Wilcox
Patent Teases Lanu Office Tribulations And Leadership
A garbled note mentions Wm Greens patent at the Lanu Office after tribulations. It names Supt. A C Nelson, President Joseph T Kingsbury, and Professor Varistan Larsen. It references a tabernacle event next Friday with a hopeful, communal tone.
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Greens
Lanu
A. C Nelson
Josph O T. Kingsvury
Proesser Varistian Larsen
Tabernacle
Tio
Fire Destroys Daniel Theatre Salt Lake City
Fire gutted the Dauton theatre at 235 South State Street after starting in the basement around 1 am. Losses reach about 18 000 dollars with smoke and water damage to adjacent areas, including the Daniels Building and a nearby hotel, with several residents and belongings affected.
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Salt Lake
Dauton Theatre
South State Street
Yuingalow
Daniels
Staoke
Mens m
Firefighters Reach Basement Fire With Difficult Access
Fire crews faced heavy smoke and obstructed passages as they battled a basement blaze between closely flanked buildings. Despite the challenging entry, the department located the seat of the fire and brought it under control by 2:80 pm.
County Teachers' Institute Sessions at Verna Central School
November 3 4 and 6 visitors expected State Superintendent A C kept dies Joseph T Kingsbury University of Utah and Professor Corsi fan Larsen of the Agricultural College All public schools in Uintah County will close and teachers must attend all sessions Trustees invited to attend meetings especially Tuesday 2 pm May 4 Trustees meet Public meetings at the Tabernacle Thursday and Friday evenings everyone invited M Young County Superintendent of Schools. A note highlights savings, local curiosities and Bank of Vernal offers. William Preece visited from Whiterocks and Uintah land sales in Provo.
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Hhouse
Joseph T. Kingsbury
University of Utah
Corsi Fan Larsen
The
Agricultural College
Schoors
Uintah County
Dre
Tabernacle
Waich
M. Young
Pleasant gathering honors Bell Mewis before Salt Lake City
A Wednesday soda function at the home of Mr and Mrs Warry Wosda honored Miss Bell Mewis who left yesterday morning for Salt Lake City to resume duties as a nurse at St Mark's hospital. A very enjoyable time was reported by the many guests.
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Wis Warry Wosda
Bell Mewis
Salt Lake City
Narse
St Mark's Hospital
Lost-Tive Bucks Two Blacks Ste Ward
Calder reports a 4-24 update noting Lost-Tive bucks and two black stallions in Ste Ward competition.
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Tive Bucks
Two Blacks
Steward
Calder
Local residents engage in Halloween preparations and a riding accident
In town last night Lake Caty and Lou Maredall bought Lutue awetts place in Gulorano rain wid Sddlkwae. A second year student and Uintah btane AcdOrmy students spent spare time decorating the Opera House for a Lady Halloween party. John Palme was thrown from a horse yesterday morning and dislocated his right shoulder, delaying plans to travel to Aran.
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Lou Maredall
John Palme
Ara
Wie
Maeser Boss Attends Local Sports Day and Family Events
The Maeser boss played basketball and baseball with Verne Central school today. The Nonois were divided when the press went to bed. Bishop and Mrs Colton with their son depart tomorrow for Los Angeles to spend the winter. A family reunion occurred at Don Celton’s home last evening and a Waeser Ward meeting will host them this evening.
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Maeser Boss
Verne Central
Honor Centra
Nonois
Express
Bishop
Colton
Lo Angeles
Don B Celton
Waeser Ward
Express This Week Delivers Ten Page Read Worthy Issue
The express this week presents ten pages of engaging reading with home news and notable state and forest updates. Aimed at readers in Pattern Tak, the issue proclaims itself the best paper in the area.
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the Express
Tornado and Volcano Ravage Naples Bay Area
King Victor Emmanuel arrives to oversee relief after a disaster that struck Ischia Torre del Greco Portici and surrounding towns. Casualties estimated in the hundreds with extensive damage from wind ash and lava flows. Communication lines fail as rescue work begins and relief funds mobilize to aid victims.
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Italy
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Gulf of Saberno
Ischia
Procida
Iachia
Torre del Greco
Gulf of
Salerna
Dalketes
Allimeter
Marie Ig
Lecula
Minarola
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Yuique Lieh
Amari
Palerne
Iachla
Portici
Resna
Inglil
Poirenty
Mairi
Ravello
Anatl
Pontecagnac
Cetara
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Vietti
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Polute
Lucuilua
Mt. Doomeo
Victor Emmanuel
Undertaker Dillman Receives New White Hearse for Patrons
Undertaker H I Dillman announces a new white hearse to serve shin patrons at no charge. The notice also touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prevention for croup in children, claiming it contains no poison and is sold by Verrall Drug Company.
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H. I. Dillman
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Stake
Walter Wooley
Tive Acorn
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Wm Neal
Jensen
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Me Vonkie
Maecser
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de Neall
Mree
Addie Longharst
Attoines
Wallace Calder
Harnest Laton
Glnes
George A. Slaugh
Albert Halen
Moffat
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John N. Davis
J. Young Jr
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Nebeker
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Uintah
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