Meeker Officials Back Rail Link From Rifle to Moffat Road
Meeker papers report a new D and R G railroad from Rifle to run north and tap the Moffat line. The Meeker Herald notes the Moffat Short Line would reach every town on the Yampa river including Steamboat and nearby settlements amid sharp local commentary.
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Meeker
Meeker Ra
Rifle
Moffat Road
Me Ker Herald
Moffat
Yampa River
Lahore Eunon
Public disclosure as press reform prompts debate
A Meeker Herald reader asks what happens if a newspaper man exposes every fault of public figures each time he hears about them. The writer notes editors may not know everything, yet live in a community with greater knowledge than what is published.
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Meeker Herald
Vernal Businessmen Urged to Form Commercial Club
A proposal urges Vernal merchants to organize a commercial club and launch a coordinated effort to advertise the county. It suggests standard letterhead briefs listing resources, population, public buildings, minerals, and reservation areas on the reverse side to inform prospective correspondents.
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Vernal
Honest and Loyal Uintah County Subscribers Support The Express
The Uintah County Express defends its 700 subscriber base as well paid and honest. It notes that most renew on time, discusses out of town reminders, and marks delinquent names with a red line and N. It praises the community while acknowledging a few black sheep and emphasizes prepaid policy for non-delivery.
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The
Express
Uintah County
Winherland
State Lands sale wraps up with 88,000 acres offered
Commissioner T D Meese of the State Land Board oversaw a sale of state lands. Of 88,000 acres offered, 6,708 acres sold at appraised values from one to three dollars twenty cents per acre. The Windy Park tract on Taylor Mountain drew the top price, while Park Live Stock Company and Smith Bros & Field bought substantial plots. Some parcels lie within the forest reserve raising legal questions, and remaining land may be disposed of by private sale or following installments.
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T. D. Meese
State Land Board
Taylor Mountain
William Gibson
C. Badger
Adolf Jessen
Lucern Land & Water Company
Park Live Stock Company
B. F. Whalen
Brown’s Park
Clay Basin
Wyoming Line
Diamond Mountain
Smith Bros & Field
Henry
T. C. McNeill
Bartlett Broa & Merkley
John Pope
Joseph McKee
Mark Batty
Green River
Jensen
Eeeking
John Harking
St. Bendona
George Merkley
Buellen Johnson
Heese
Bullock's Cartridges At Cost Offer
Bullock's advertises a sale on nearly all cartridge sizes at cost, inviting customers to shop for bulk and variety at lower prices.
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Bullock's
Bids Sought for 20 Foot Poles in 1904 Auction
Bids must be received at the office by November 7 1904 to furnish 00 poles twenty feet long and straight free from bark. The town reserves the right to reject any or all bids. M Browne.
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Wight
M Browne
Community Notes From Buena Vista Ward
Buena Vista residents report Bishop Colton’s safe return and ward hopefuls for brighter times. Traveling missionary John Hacking pairs with Ashley Dartlett of the Vernal Express. A robbery at Mrs Bentley’s home yields over 10 dollars, with police suspecting an insider as the thief.
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Jobn Hacking
Ashley Dartlett
Vernal
Don TB Colton
Anne Arbor
Colton
University
David Workman
Emily Bontly
D Bontly
Money loss hits Relief Society treasurer Denny
A report notes the Relief Society’s funds, managed by Mrs Denny as treasurer, were lost and weigh heavily on her due to the missing money. On a Wednesday evening the Religion Class for members over fifteen enjoyed songs, recitations, and Fruit refreshments with Mr J Warren Johnson as rancher and former ward supervisor, while S R Reunion and the Bishop addressed attendees.
Price Couple wed as Elder Nixon officiates
Miss Emma Zufert and Matt Warner of Price were married last Thursday afternoon by Elder George Nixon. The groom had long teased friends about marrying, but the ceremony made them man and wife and they have begun receiving congratulations from numerous friends.
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Emma Zufert
Matt Warner
Price
George Nixon
Warner
Horse sale dispute leads to arrest warrant in Vernal case
The story describes George Law allegedly selling twenty two horses with false brands to Herbert Dixon from Lock Spnagsa. Dixon discovers mismatched brands, returns the horses to Vernal, and Jon Barton M. FP Whelan John Bascom and others recover them. A warrant for Law's arrest was issued after he left town having cashed checks at Bullock's store.
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George Law
Lorsesto
Lock Spnagsa
Herbert Dixon
Ton
Dixon
Rock Springs
Pete Neilson
Jon Burton
Dizon
Vernal
Jon Barton
M. FP
Whelan
John Bascom
Law
Sherff
Bat Law
Bullock
Daxon
Cause of Lockjaw From Dirt and Wounds
Lockjaw or tetanus is caused by a germ found in street dirt. The germ is inactive in air but becomes active when carried under the skin by wounds. Chamberlain's Pain Balm, applied freely, destroys the germs and prevents lockjaw. It is non apislectic and speeds healing, sold by patent medicine dealers.
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Chamberlain
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publication
Notice is hereby given that John Hack has filed notice of intention to make proof on his desert land claim near Argree crosses 6 in 2a R2te 8 L Meridian before the Clerk of the District Court in for Uintah County Utah on the 7th day of November. Nominees for witness list include Wall, Joseph W of Dry Fork, Walter Weston, John Rater, and Frank D. Honna Hoganist, with attorney HF Gra.
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Jaudhuist District Court
Ptatevel Utah Thanddor
County of
Utah
Fatate
Tibble
Abberonnet
Jdleronbet
Josep H W
Ftleronnet
Mirthe Osborne
Gunmonshly
Agi Nuinots
Bern
Iftah
Haney
Siltehell
Meridian
Tilstrict Coort
Cintah County
Yamed
Enjd Lane
Fark Jiall
Joseph W Wall
Dry Fork
Ulub
Walter Weton
John ¢ Rater
Frank D Honna Hogistor i
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Dan T. Hillman
Buena Vista Notes
Mrs. R. Woodward
Bishop Colton
Groods
Cutines
UncervsTream
Erates Dé Etats, Lyotiorus && Crroceries
Ptrion
of Vernal City
State of Utah
of Uintah
Af. Belcher
Vernal City
Benicrer
Citizen’s Ticket
Ashley Upper Irrigation
Utih
Namidateck
HOVE
HO Charles
Jonaett
Joun
Ieter & OG Tohud Satieh
Bi Fc
Hetseva
Hannah Davia Slokenehs
Variha Dimoachs
Tomeph
Penkiren
William Wai We Tung
John Lyane Li
Youn
Uo AG
Jenora Watkin
Hlyrym Mantle
Grea
Durtlett & Ull Geo
Cares
Asdege
Nell, Br & Vo
Alfred Bowel
James Tackling
Wallloger
UO Talwarad
Leirhkle
Kemklint Deere
John M Duavide
Henry L Green
Sohn Merkhy Ivv
Silijaway
Joseph Deans i
Anderaun
David JO Thempson
Brancia Cate
Eli
Musa
Fioren
Gouditeh
Jackson
BK Rowe
Shade
Thomas
Phen
Hisa
Joseph Riera
Orfer
SUNY
Atock Aa
Mney
Canoty Court House
Bingham Bulletin
Pibner
Cordova
Sotleez
Pudleclal District Court
Itah
Ulntah
Anun
Llerannet Deccand
Ditlin Blythe
Osborne
Anid Latatehaa
Asid
Llatabarate
Ltah
Dares Hassey
WE Witthell
Winn & Woodward
Vernal Ave
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