24 Sep 1896
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1896
Page
1
Eyewitness statements describe a February to May pursuit of mining claims ending in a fatal clash near Vernal. Colemen Swift Warner Wall faced trial with jurors delivering verdicts for voluntary manslaughter and five year sentences for Warner and Wall, while the fate of Coleman remains acquitted.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advertised as a sure relief for stomach ailments in Screven County Georgia. The ad claims one dose relieves when other remedies fail and lists Vernal Drug Co as the seller.
The Vernal precinct will hold a Republican primary at Stake Tense on Thursday at 3 30 p m to select 13 delegates for the county convention amendment.
The Republican county convention will meet at the Stake House on Bathday September 20 1896 at six o clock p m to select 87 delegates allocated among Vernal Ashlay Naples Hiverdale and other precincts. Ladies may serve as delegates alternates or office holders and are urged to join the Republican ranks. A new County Committee will be elected.
A Western correspondent recounts Choctaw practices around execution and hanging. A condemned killer worked until the 21st, then was hanged as scheduled, with one man reportedly missing the return from hanging. The piece notes fearsome endurance amid death and mentions the Long Wagon Bridge to Texas as the world’s longest wagon bridge at Galveston Bay, spanning over three miles.
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