Divorce Petition in Salt Lake Woman Seeks Dismissal
Pauline M Higgins of Salt Lake requests a divorce from Dr Charles W Higgins citing nearly two years of no communication. The notice appears in a Utah venue with mention of local transport and a county road project near Vernal and Kremmling. Voter registration deadlines are outlined for the November 5 city election with dates and times for registration. Registered voters must meet residency rules to be eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline M. Higgins
Salt Lake
Charles W. Higgins
Seven County Fair Proposal Urges Annual Event
The first annual fair of Seven County held last week drew praise and the author urges Uintah County to organize a county fair association. They argue Uintah’s varied products justify an annual fair for entertainment and self-reliance, noting residents won’t fund it for them.
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Uintah
Uintah County Wheat Cash Market Promised by Vernal Mill
An advertisement from Vernal Mill and Light Co claims spot cash for wheat, marking a shift from contracts with Uintah Railway or Fort Duchesne army post. It asserts a new era where farmers can sell wheat for cash locally, avoiding barter for sugar.
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Uintah County
Vernal Mill & Light Company
Uintah Railway Company
Fort Duchesne
Utah Exposition Day in Norfolk Omits Uintah County
The Utah commission will distribute large literature at the Jamestown exposition in Norfolk on October 15 to showcase state resources and future plans. The author notes Uintah county will receive no advertising or exhibit credit despite Uintah minerals being unique, recalling Utah's 1904 World’s Fair mineral exhibit with no Uintah recognition.
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Utah
Norfolk
Utah Commission
Uintah County
St. Louis
Uintah Exhibits At Salt Lake The Missed State Fair Display
Uintah county proposed exhibits for the State fair at Salt Lake included Golden Pacific beets weighing 32 pounds and other crops from George Slaugh, Haller Erecksen, Fairchild, Bird, and President Smart. The piece laments not sending minerals and agricultural specimens, arguing it would boost county advertising and development.
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Uintah County
Salt Lake
George Slaugh
Green River
Haller Erecksen
Ain Ghnes
Fairchields
Bird’s Orchard
Maeser Ward
President Smart
Uintah County Promises Vast Opportunities for Outsiders
A statement urges more effort to publicize Uintah county’s extensive opportunities to the broader world, highlighting the potential benefits of increased external attention and engagement.
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Uintah County
Vernal Milling & Light Company Buys Clean Wheat
The Vernal Milling and Light Company will pay cash for clean wheat delivered at the mill located 1 to 2 miles north of Ashley Co op. Van Sippoway is the manager. Marriage licences issued by the county clerk list September 20 Arm strong and Lillian J Weir both ages given 80 and 21. September 21 Edwin M Oaks and Goldier Bates ages 90 and 21. September 23 Roswell R Odekirk and Cora A Mullens ages 21 and 18. September 26 Jeremiah H Clark age 22 and Eliza Timothy age 18.
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Vernal Milling & Light Company
Ashley Co-op
David M. Armstrong
Lillian J. Weir
Edwin M. Oaks
Goldier
Bates
Roswell R. Odekirk
Cora A. Mullens
Jeremiah H. Clark
Eliza Timothy
Gunplay Maxwell in Trouble After Helper Duel
Gunman Maxwell, 48, known for terrorizing Price and Vernal Utah, engaged in a patrol duel in Helper with L C Reidle a D and R G fireman. Both were seriously wounded as Maxwell allegedly clashed after taunting a youth named Mack. He was jailed in Price amid talk of lynching. His long criminal record includes a 1898 Springville bank robbery for which he served four years after aiding guards during a 1903 jail break. It is believed he stirred up rebellion and then turned on companions.
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Maxwell
Price
Helper
Utah
Vernal
L C. Reidle
Mack
Reidle
Prica
Springville
Let There Be Light At Vernal Mill And Light Co Opening
Albert Bjornson M D Theodore calls for a grand celebration of Vernal Mill and Light Co opening inviting reservation people and locals to witness electric night spectacle. He stresses Vernal as eastern gateway and alma mater to settlers, urging unity and festivity.
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Vernal Mill & Light Co
Vernal
Ashley Valley
Albert Bjornson
M. D. Theodore
Funeral Held For Mathew Johnson Eleven
Funeral services for Mathew Johnson eleven son of Walls Johnson and wife were held Saturday at 2 pm in Maeser Ward schoolhouse with Bishop Colton presiding. Burial was in Rock Point cemetery. Coroner declared the death accidental. The tragedy followed reports about Caldwell and Johnson boys after school. The Express offered condolences to the Johnson family and Caldwell family amid the bereavement.
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Mathew Johnson
Walls Johnson
Francia Caldwell
Maeser Ward
Bishop Colton
Don B Colton
Rock Point
Expresa
Johnson
Caldwell
The
Express
Coyote Skin Bounty Rules Cited by County Clerk
County auditor notes many skins brought in improperly skinned for bounty. Law requires full hides with four paws, connected scalp and ears, tail, and bone in right front leg from body to knee. proper attachment critical for payment.
Supervisor Pack Recommends Opening Brush Creek Land
Supervisor W I Pack recommends withdrawing about 1000 acres in Brush Creek White rocks area from the Uin tah forest reserve and opening to settlement under land laws. Grazing permits will rise in districts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 and 14 next year. A wagon road will link Hayden's fork to the Weber and Bear river headwaters over a high pass 13000 feet up. A twenty mile trail joins the road creating a grazing district near Lake Fork.
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W. I Pack
Uintah
Brush Creek
White Rocks
Mr Pack
Hayden's Fork
Weber
Bear Rivers
Lake Fork
Round Trip to Salt Lake Offer by Uintah Railway
All agents of the Uintah Railway Company authorized to sell tickets from Mack Colorado to Salt Lake and return for ten dollars. Tickets on sale October 2 for a conference Oct 4 and 6. Return valid until Oct 15. Starts at Dragon Oct 1 and 2 to connect with D and R trains Nos Land 3 9 1t.
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Uintah Railway Company
Mack
Colorado
Salt Lake
Dragon
Sale of Animals for Damages in Uintah County
State of Utah Uintah County South Ashley Precinct owner holds one red yearling steer branded WI on right ribs and ears for 100 damages incurred at David Jacobson premises on September 25 1907. If not claimed the animal will be sold at public auction October 9 1907 at 10 o clock a m at the seller's corral in South Ashley Precinct. S W Ross Poundkeeper of South Ashley Precinct dated September 26 1907.
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State of
Utah
Uintah
South Ashley
David Jacobson
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Uintale County
Duan WL
Ote Veahr
Taree
Bernal Vatulfice
Moffat Road
Deuel
Sumner
W. H. Burton
van Sippoway
Epitor Express
G. E. Adarna
Salt Lake City
Jas, C
Hacking
Pack
Ashley
Llankepts
H. & Meeks
JAS. FM
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Vintah
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