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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1892
Page
1
A Uintah County taxpayer responds to claims of county officials improperly using funds. He explains that mileage only covered allowed routes with the rest for deputies and prisoner expenses, denying political motivations. He notes prior misstatements about him and highlights local cost concerns including imports like lard and bacon.
Notice to creditors of Barna Adama and Hiram Trim estates. Creditors must file claims with the administratrix by the first publication. The probate court schedules a hearing in Ashley for the Hiram Trim estate on October 1, 1892 at 1 PM. Public notice to appear and present claims or face distribution actions.
Sheriff Tovey inspected Rangely asphaltum beds where 18 to 20 claims exist and a 110 foot shaft with three 90 foot tunnels exposes a large vein extending toward Utah. Development aims to ship product to market with a new wagon road to Douglas Creek road.
A Pittsburgh Dispatch report quotes a churchgoing gentleman who observed two visiting men singled out by a pastor. The minister questioned why strangers did not stand for Christian declarations, making the visitors uncomfortable and prompting questions about welcoming outsiders.
The mines and mining exhibit becomes a separate department occupying a dedicated building 850 by 700 feet with nearly 9 acres of space at a cost of 265000 dollars. It promises the largest, most complete display of mineral wealth and mining progress ever assembled, under department chief Mr. Skiff.
150 acres well improved land on Ashley Creek offered for sale. Inquiries directed to John Fairchild.
For sale 160 acre farm in Ashley Valley Utah with good water rights. Enquire of R Veltman in Ashley Utah.
We are prepared to receive orders or make contracts for all kinds of Maxon work and to produce the best quality brick in any required quantity. 8 W Tucker and H H Taytor.
Commercial and legal notices from Uintah County Utah include bids for a school house in district No. 8 with specifications and a bid window on October 1, 1892. Also listed are land sale pitches by Joun Glenn of Vernal and a probate court order setting September 10, 1892 for final settlement of the Charles W. Lyons estate.
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