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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1909
Page
4
A Vernal Drug Co notice warns parents about early signs of croup in children and urges prompt action. The advisory, linked to the Vernal Land Office matter, emphasizes vigilant observation and seeking care if symptoms worsen.
Floods and heavy rain caused extensive damage to crops and infrastructure across the area. Canals and main gulches washed out banks, potato and grain crops were harmed, and fruit trees and alfalfa suffered while new rural homes rise on local farms.
Farmers and Pratt Growers in Chicago through November and December plan a National Irrigation Congress with Utah well represented. Prizes include apples, potatoes, pears, corn, onions, wheat and oats prizes, with display at Bracken Clothing Co. Winners to be announced around October 20. Meanwhile local school events and a court session are noted with scheduling changes.
The District Court continued the case against WoLB Tinbrock and admitted William Ludge to citizenship. Uintah County and Gilson Asphaltum agree to a partial settlement with one third payment kept by the county. Several divorce and civil actions progress or are settled by compromise including Gibbones and Adams, Garfield versus Des Gatch Irrigation, and Dry Gulch Irrigation cases. A jury trial is set for Jel 1, with Mr Pope representing a defendant lacking family support.
Attorneys for Maud Carter requested a waiver for John T Pope AF to attend the hearing, a request the court granted. The proceeding resulted in a divorce decree for Bert Sineton and Mattia Bingleton.
A professor reports an eleventh commandment misread from ancient tablets. The line reads backwards to emphasize reliability, echoed by a Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy ad. Vernal City auctions call bids for asphaltum and a stock assessment notice for Ouray Valles Irrigation Company, Vernal Utah.
Sale of household items including springs sanitary couch tables ottomans bureau side desk washstand piano sewing machine lamps dishes kitchen cabinet and miscellaneous farm machinery. Sale advertised as cheap with buyer pickup at Plano area.
Notice for publication from the Department of the Interior about George Smith of Last Utah who filed a homestead claim on October 31, 1987. It states the claimant must present proof before the U.S. Land Office at Vernal Utah on September 27, 1 9 0 0. Witnesses listed include Paulandeet Wanneeeh Loren and Steven Anderson, with Charlis De M01 as Register.
Notice published by the Utah Department lists shares and delinquent assessments for parcels to be sold at the Hank of Vernal on September 20 1909 at 106 pm to cover taxes and advertising costs. Secretary Bb D NEEDKOR and others are named with details of the parcels and sale terms. Also included is a separate notice of final homestead entry action for Noraca W Woolley in Vernal with witnesses named and a final commutation claim to be established on September 13 1909.
Public notice lists delinquent stock assessments from July 31 1909 for the New Slope Irrigation Company of Independence Utah. It names shareholders with amounts due and directs payment before a stated deadline.
Notice is given that Edward Clarke of Manila Utah filed intention to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim for NW SM and other parcels in section 19 township 3 N range 19 E Salt Lake Meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner M N Laser at Idanwood Utah is set for September 18 1903. Claimant and witnesses names listed include John Sluhman Fred J Robingon Willard Schofield all of Manta Utah and Frank Pilison Linwood Utah. CHARLES DeMOISY Register August 1909 Sept 17.
The land office at Vernal Utah notes Constant and Darling of Whiterocks Utah filed intent to make final proof for Lot 2 SW NLY NWH BL Section 2 Township 18 Range 10 Uintah Special Meridian. Proof set for September 15 1909 before Register Christian Johnson Karmon Mullins Leroy Gonditch and William T Green all of Whiterocks Utah. Charles DeMoisy Registrar.
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