Verbal Trading Store notes and regional updates in Vernal
Local notices report Winnie Mackay shopping for Verbal Trading Store in Vernal Salt Lake leader Max Wellsig. Drowning of Joy at Green River near Myton still not found. Green River bridge site awaiting county plan from Chicago firm. Waldaway and Soldaway health improvements. Rio Grande washouts tied up trains at Green River and Helper. Vernal school opens with improved attendance. M I A convention set for September 12 at US Academy with officers meetings and public gathering. Rural mail carriers exam planned in Vernal mid October with applications due soon.
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Rio Grande
Green River
Helper
M. I A
US Academy Building
T Abernace
Salt Lake City
Various Household Goods and Local Notices Advertised
Classified snippets advertise carpet cleaning and press services, iron beds, stoves, blankets, coal mining coal dumps, bedsprings, and shoes at local stores. A 1909 Brigham Young University precursor notice announces the Provo campus opening with enrollment details. Farm for sale near Maeser with outbuildings and labor, organ, and household items for sale. Lost gold brooch with turquoise at the Opera House. Rental and meeting notices for Vernal Ward.
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Opera House
Adams
Vernal News Briefs From Utah Local Markets and Personal Notices
Mr and Mrs Dénnion and Mrs Samuels left Vernal by stage for Glenwood Springs to seek hot springs treatment and improved health. Bishop J Shaffer of Naples injured his forearm in a roof repair, a compound fracture likely to keep him idle for a time. Three year old beef steers bring 22 to 30 dollars in local markets, some mutton sold at 650 dollars per head. Captain Wall of Fort Duchesne and companions Visited Vernal. G W Wall, in NC furniture business, vacationing here, will travel to Dragon, coast, and Canada before returning home. Mrs Geo Adams leaves Vernal for Washington DC to bury her sister Miss Anna Forest at Oak Hill. Miss Forest well known in Vernal, died August 8, 1905. Joel Warner left with the corpse for Dragon in a special carriage. C Bartlett reports Kansas corn yields impressive with tall ears well formed on stalks, some seven feet high. Crepe of matured ferns noted for S R Bennion, Walter Erekson, William Ashton, and John Reader.
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Captain Wall
Fort, Duchesne
G W Wall
H C Means
G W. Hall
North Carolina
Dragon
Canada
Geo . Adams
Washington
Bartlett
Kansas
R V
Bennion
Walter Erekson
William Ashton
John Reader Sill
Local Vernal News Roundup and Visits
Residents report travel from Price and Stockton to Vernal for business and court. Attendees include Attorney D D Houtz and Deputy U Attorney Pencl Cherrington at Thursday court, and visitors to fossil beds such as Dr W I Ochener and others. Mrs Anna L Young plans to stay in Vernal permanently after recent Nevada and Salt Lake travel. several locals comment on new academy progress and freight movements from Price.
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D Houtz
Pencl Cherrington
Anna L Young
Pr.m Young
Nevada
Salt Lake
Murderous theft rattles Vernal safe inquirer
John Jarvie Jr reports his father’s safe rifled and closed. Police have not yet caught the murderers. Miss Missia Vease plans to depart September 14 for Lake Village Arkansas to assume a principalship.
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John Jarvie, Jr
Vernal
Mr. Jarvie
Miss Kate Helzer Plans Dry Gulch School Move
Miss Kate Helzer of Vernal will teach in the Dry Gulch district Wasatch County after proving her homestead farming success with her brother assisting. Lloyd begins a Salt Lake stay then travels to Seattle fair and down the coast to San Francisco San Diego and Redlands before returning home.
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Kate Melzer
Vernal
West Dry Gulch
Helzer
Miss Helzer
Dry Gulch
Wasatch County
Lloyd
Carter
Salt Lake
Seattle
San Francisco
San Diego
Redlands
Collier Discovers Moist Soil After Rain
Joab Collier worked a ground area above the canal this spring and after heavy rain he found moisture penetration. He dug and observed one inch of dry dirt beneath moist soil, with mud outside the disced plot. Collier has sown winter wheat in the three acres and reports good prospects.
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Joab Collier
Collier
Local notices and church events across the community
Byron Eaton and Alhta plan a brief move to East Lake City for weeks while Ming Clara Collier returns to Provo to attend school. Ashley Branch Sunday School reopens September 79 with all parents and children invited. Communion at Congregational Church next Sunday at 11. Mrs Lestra Ashton and family travel to Delafield Wisconsin.
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Byron Eaton
Alhta
East Lake City
Ming Clara Collier
Ashley Branch
Our Great Organ Contest Promises Big Prizes Soon
Oct Sth awards announced with prizes including a $110 Putman Organ a $56 certificate and a $36 certificate while 10 other prizes offer certificates or goods. Special sale on carpets rugs and furniture to boost participation. Contest standings list numerous entrants from Vernal Maeser Naples Randlett and surrounding areas with a closing notice from E. W. Davis & Co.
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Columbia
Vernal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calder Bros
Walter Lloyd Drug Co
Winnie Mackay
Misa Peece
Max Welssig
Verbal Trading
Joy
Myton
Lise
Mr and
Mre
Will Winn
Mra Wing
Jensen
Chicago
T Waldaway
Provo
Myra Soldaway
Wilk
Belcher
the Uintah R. R. CO
Sim
Mack, Colorado
Uintah
Denver & Rio Grande R. R
Uintah Railway Company
M. W. Cooley
Newcomb
Maggle
Vernal Meeting House
Woodards
Woodards Sheep Camp
Coop
Heo
Adama
Nap Goeda
Tolors
Az It
St. Meyers
Geo E Adama
Maeser
Jerbers
Colton
Drigham *Oung University
Utah
Uintah River
Weewr
Oray
Meyer's
C. E. Adams
Deseret Nova
Geo. A. Davis
Ed F. Harmston
Vernal Ward House
Young and Young
Dénnion
Samuels
Elage
Glenwood Springs
Jas 'Haffer
Naples
L Wi Woodard
Price
Wilford
Manale Liizabeth Krebs
W.S Menderson
James McNaughton
Deseret News
Academy
Louie Atwood
Stockdore
Misa Atwood
Jane
John G Davia
Olseph GC
Davis
Cedarview
Woodard
Miatake
W. I Ochener
California
Don B Colton
Richard Pope
Wallace Calder
Willam J’. Manson
Mabel Hanson
May Jacking
Aston Pack
Young
Merril Bennion
Leon L.lark
Fossil Beds
Missia Vease
Janes
Lake Village
Arkansas
Greenville
Misa Mease
Washington School
Ray Dillman
Ray Ty
Prova
Mig Anna Thasmussen
Atlas Ally Remington
BJY
Congregational Church
Lestra Ashton
Clarence
Ray
Lowe
Delatiord
Wisconsin
St. Johns Military Academy
Pat Whelan
Tennessee
Enon Benton
Hyrum Manwaring
Mr. Manwar- Ing
Bennion House
General School
Stella Nelseon
Mary Samuels
A M Walker
Goldie Oaks
Nancy Colton
Vaeser
Fred Jensen
Randlett
John Angus
Myron Ott
Byron Goodrich
Sam Bennion
Mary Wamsley
Lillian Faler
Mark Batty
Albert Richens
Johnnie Mease
Arnold
Edna Newton
Clifford Hatch
Sarah Hatch
Nina Knobles
Lewis Lind
Geo Pickup
Edwin Collier
Sarah Merkley
Robert Bodlly
H. Rasmusson
E. W. Davis & Co
Cherouka
Gale By
Vernal Drug Co
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