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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1892
Page
4
Community members are reminded that all communications must be in by Monday evening to appear in the next issue and local items or advertisements must be submitted by Wednesday morning. Anonymous notices are not accepted.
Local notes report Twine Oil and Eats at Woodruff's and apples for sale at P Dodd's Ashley ranch. Sheriff Pope and family back from Bear Lake. Sherrill child recovering. Dr Butler says visits unnecessary. Watermelons considered sensational. Bills for twine oil and eatras payable before October. Oats taken. Paints varnishes and brushes ordered from St Louis arriving in two weeks. Parks back in Vernal from Provo Salt Lake. Johnson Co receive new goods daily. Campaign for a new press and larger Express ahead. Carrie Burton severely burned by ammonia. Rumor town open to settlement near Uintah reservation. Dave Karren Returns from Colorado with sheep herd for Mr Carter.
The Uintah County Deputy Registrars announce a registration drive on the fourth Monday of the month. Offices will be open at Vernal and Riverdale precincts and Mountain Dell as listed. Citizens not yet registered are urged to act, as this is their last chance.
Historical court note recounts Levi Bodily assaulting William Carroll at Reynold's mill after debt dispute. William, famed as a warrior, is struck, knocked from a wagon, and later files a charge. Justice Glines fixes William's facial damages at 5 shillings and costs. Levi pays and departs. Also includes 1892 school house bid notice and a tale of a mistaken marriage license and an operetta program with admission 25 cents.
The Vernal Empress advertises geese for sale at Peter Neilson's ranch near Vernal. Lehi Banner notes Neilson has a few geese and a burro left and jokes about improving the Banner's editorial department. President Harrison orders quarantine of vessels from infected ports for 20 days.
The O. O. of the M. C. announces a four Grand Ball at the Social Hall on September 22 with music and top arrangements. A lengthy committee list includes Jno A Blythe Stanley Ashton J M Barker J N Davis and many others. The Young People M I A and the First Ward Mutual Improvement Association plan events with county officers expected to attend.
Democratic Central Committee members are urged to attend a non public council meeting at Workman's Hall in Vernal on September 17 at 1 PM led by G W Crouch with several named officials. The notice invites Democrats while stating it is not a public meeting.
The notice lists several stray cattle in possession including a red cow with brand O on the left ribs a spotted heifer marked mt on the left ribs and hip a roan two year old steer branded 44 a red two year old steer branded 0 and a red two year old steer branded on the left hip a.
An inspection of Dave's anatomy shows no serious injury affecting his life insurance eligibility. The situation is likened to a close brush with death.
Notice states a public sale of one day old horse foaled yearlings will be held at the front door of W H Parks J P in Vernal Precinct on Sept 14 1892 at 1 pm to satisfy an execution in favor of Johnson Co. The sale is conducted by Sheriff John Pory and Deputy P CunrTxnson per order from W M Parks JP. A fragment about the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and their history is included.
A Styrian measure in Austria reverses medieval practice by banning marriage licenses for the poor. Despite prohibitions on concubinage, the new rule is seen as increasing lawlessness and restricting the poor from marrying.
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