Local notes from Vernal and nearby towns in 1909
Fragments report Afra Dennelly visiting Fort Duchesne with Mrs Dixon and Sheriff Pope returning from Provo with Bob Jivani the insane Indian for commitment. Deseret News staffer Claud Barnes in Vernal. Jewish New Year services in Pal Lake City attended by Mr and Mrs Gisesman. Mrs I M Young returning home from eye treatment in Salt Lake. Town talk hints at civic issues and a liquor arrest case. Hyrum Mantle jailed for drunkenness, Glassman party back from Salt Lake and Gardigio business purchases. fossils and mining chatter mix with rough local gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Gisesman
Pal Lake City
Lotu
Vernal Community Reunion and Local Notices Recall Town Life
The fragment describes a Vernal community event with a reunion at the ward house, a supper, and a memorial tag. It mentions Mrs Low Lloyd and Miss Neytompy at a Portland play, and a plan for a district fair and opera house entertainment. A farmer's dog and a printer incident near the print shop are recalled with local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low Lloyd
Misa Neytompy
Portland
Tim
Meagher
Shep
Erin
They Came Back to Utah After Four Days Away
Four individuals returned to Utah after spending four days away likely traveling from Ogden. Reports indicate they had been originally from California and were seeking temporary relocation before reuniting with their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olten
Ogden
Utah
Tragic Death From Poisoned Medicine In Utah Family
A child died after drinking strong medicine stored in a bottle at a Roosevelt Utah home. Fredrickson family mourns as relatives travel from Duchesne and Vernal for the funeral. The service was held at the residence with Bishop Lambert and others speaking. burial followed on the family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lidia
Wiggi
Fredrickson
Roosevelt
Jome
Obudaa
Duyed Ba
Rela
Dun Lambert
Joseph Lillardy
Lambert Wee
William Cook
Wia Fieurickson
River tragedy near Duchesne river rescue efforts conclude
A river accident near the Duchesne River claims the life of Jamey L ilursley while a second passenger escapes. The body is recovered days later 41 miles downstream. Authorities and local residents assist, with a coffin arranged and burial near the river. A sister in Virginia is notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito
Vihers
Xamp
Cudna Horn
Myton
Horsley
Isce
Ducheene
Nlorsley
Hanson
Preston
Dean
Tex Crown
Jack Calvert
Berer
Duchesne George
Herron
Korsley
Virginia
Chamberlaine Liniment Offered as Cheaper Pleurisy Remedy
An advertisement promotes Chamberlaine Liniment as a cheaper alternative to plasters for pains in the side and chest. It claims a bottle costs a few cents and that a dampened flannel with the liniment provides relief, sold by Vernal Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timbach
Vernal Drug Co
Favorable Oil Indications by Dr Ochsner Views
Dr W H Ochsner presents favorable surface indications for oil in a region linked to King and Powell surveys. He notes rich formation exposures and educational support in Vernal, with California capital eyeing investment opportunities. He travels to Nine Mile canyon Price and the Wyoming oil field to assess commercial potential and transport feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redgon
King and Powell
California
Ochsner
Nine Mile Canyon
Price
Wyoming
Wil Ochsner
Pennsylvania
Wyombe
Hia
Willcox School Athletics Open At Wileay School
The Willcox School athletic program starts as an athletic club forms and officers are elected this week. Miss Stonecypher the primary teacher coaches the basketball teams while six boys strive for positions on the baseball squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willcex
Wileay
National Irrigation Congress Seeded for Utah and California Displays
Farmers and fruit growers invited to Chicago shows through November and December. Prizes include 2 for largest apple, 4 for best apples, 2 for largest potato, 2 for best pears, 2 for best corn, 2 for top wheat and oats sample. Bracken Clothing Company will host the display with three judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Irrigation Congress
Utah
Great
Uintah Basin
Judacs
Bracken Clothing Company
Misordered liver blamed for complexion and temper
A vintage ad claims stomach and liver tablets from Yernal Orig Co can improve both complexion and temper. It markets the product as a remedy for misordered liver affecting mood and skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberslain
Yernal Orig Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vernal Repress
Vernal Postoffice
Afra Dennelly
Fort Duchesne
Mra Tred Dixon
Sheriff Pope
Prove
Bob Jivani
Assiuto
Claud Barnes
The
Deseret News
Vernal
Mre I, M Young
Balt Lake
Huary
Jamea Liolst
City
Neveker
Arunkenness
Hyrum
Glassman
Sal Lake
Gardigo
Dale
Gloman
Castiedale
Stevy Porson
Tna
Veroul
Io County Divisgion
Leter From
W. H Ochoner
Vernal Express
J.A. Wilson
Carl
Ashley Co-Op
Jru
ATS
Salt Lake
Calder Bros
Uintatr Co’s
Seu Ea
the Uintah R. R. CO
Mack, Colorado
Utah, FT. DU Hesnf
Uintah
Denver & Rio Grande R. R
Uintatt Railway Company
Mo W. Cooley
Mack, Colcrads
Sumner Bros
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