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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1906

Page

2

Runaway Couple Caught After Cross-Border Mixup

A Craig deputy sheriff arrives in Vernal to resolve a domestic entanglement involving a dark haired husband and a blonde mistress. The husband is taken back to his wife after a tense exchange, while the blonde, signing as Mabel Branton, remains noncommittal. The trio leaves for Steamboat Springs as local gossip continues.

Sherff Craig Routt County Colorado McMull Vernal Preece Mra Heinhardt Steamboat Springs Cottage Hotel Steam Boat Springs Mabel Branton Glenwood Springs John Weiskopf Jim Ruiland Sentinel Review

Postoffice Entry Notation From Vernal

Entry appears stamped at the Vernal Postoffice indicating second class mail matter status. This fragment notes mailing category without further context or details.

Vernal Postoffice

Quotable Line About Women and Men's Foolishness

A witty adage notes that any woman can make a fool of a man, but feminine genius can reform a fool into a man. The quote reflects gendered humor and social dynamics without attribution.

Taxes and Death Mark Tax Season Echoes in Print

The piece notes tax season arrival with emphasis on property taxes and income tax, joking that taxes and death are unavoidable. It reflects general sentiment about financial duties and the printer’s own humor about taxation during the season.

Farmers expect third alfalfa cutting boosts rough year

Nearly all farmers anticipate a third cutting of alfalfa as hay climbs to eight to ten dollars a ton. The note suggests relief for farmers from high coal and ice costs, easing pressure on the rural economy.

Typhoid Cases Reported Along Lower Ashley Creek

Typhoid fever cases appear on lower Ashley Creek as residents rely on valley drainage. Boiling water for all household use is advised. physicians note boiling destroys disease matter and reduces mineral content.

Ashley Creek

First Grain From Diamond Mountain Demonstrates Dry Farming Viability

The first grain raised on Diamond mountain is shown at the Consolidated Wagon and Machine Company building. The winter variety wheat planted last fall is plump and clear though late to sprout. Estimated yield exceeds 2,000 bushels with potential of twenty bushels per acre, supporting dry farming without irrigation in Uintah county.

Diamond Mountain Consolidated Wagon and Machine Company Uintah Siddoway

Boss Case Dismissed in United States Liquor Charge

Judge John A Marshall sustained the demurrer and dismissed the indictment in the United States v George Boss over selling liquor in Indian country. Boss was arrested at White Rocks agency reserve for selling whiskey to soldiers, not Indians, amid Uintah reservation status changes and allotments.

United States George Boss John A Marshall Geo Bossa White Rocks Agency Salt Lake T. W O'Donnell Boss Uintah Indiana Inter-Mountain Republican George Bossa

Uintah Reservation Citizen Ruling Affects Indictment

Judge Marshall rules Uintah area residents are US citizens subject to state law, transferring case supervision from the federal government. Indictment against George Ross cites introducing intoxicating liquor on Sept 20 1905 within Uintah lands, challenging applicability of the Jan 30 1897 act after allotment and public domain status.

Marshall Indiana Utah Uintah Indian Reservation United States George Ross Uintah Reservation

Delegates Named at Convention to Select Senatorial Delegates

Last Saturday at the convention to send delegates to the State Convention on October 4th, a list of named delegates was chosen including J. T. McConnell John McAndrews L Johnson Peter Sianson Wmn O Neil Geo Bulings Wm Preece Wm Gibson Kate Jean Bean J R Wilson J M Shaffer Jos H Gardiner Jane Rich and the alternates Mrs Teter Ifanson Mrs Wm O Neil Mrs J Ho Gardiner Motomi Gerber and Mrs Legrand Young. The delegates were empowered to pick the requisite number of delegates to attend the Senatorial Convention at Price on October 2nd from among their number.

J. T. McConnell John McAndrews L. Johnson Peter Sianson Wmn O'Neil Geo Bulings Wm Preece Wm Gibson Kate Jean Bean J. R. Wilson J. M Shaffer Jos H Gardiner Jane & Rich Teter Ifanson Wm O'Neil J. Ho Gardiner Motomi Gerber Legrand Young

George F Adams Named to Uintah County Republican Committee

George F Adams is appointed as a member of the Republican State Committee representing Uintah County. The announcement assigns him to the party leadership role within the county and outlines his responsibilities on state party matters.

George F. Adams Republican State Committee Uintah County

Meadows Host Rebekah and Odd Fellows Lodge Event

Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Meadows entertained Rebekah and Odd Fellows members at their home. Mrs Brereton, president of the Rebekah State Assembly, addressed the group at Odd Fellows Hall Saturday night during a banquet.

Mrrs Meadows Rebekah and Odd Fellows Lodges Brereton Rebekah State Assembly Odd Fellows Hall

Camel vs Monkey Debate On Human Origins In Street Talk

A ninth day remark in the street likens belief in human origins to a camel evolving from a camel and a monkey. The speaker notes that goats and tobacco pests share traits with humans, suggesting habits shape belief and behavior.

Indians Not Exempt From Compulsory School Law

The Uintah Indian reservation opening and citizenship grant place Indians under the state compulsory school law. Attorney General Bree den states all citizens, including Indians, must send children ages 8 to 16 to school or face misdemeanor charges. Exemptions apply if education already completed, physical or mental incompetence, or if child needed to support a parent or invalid.

Inter Mountain Republican Uintah Sr. A. Breeden Gin Nelson

Roosevelt Irrigation Co Builds Headquarter Office In Roosevelt

At a board meeting Harmston and Tack donated a main street lot for a Dry Gulch Irrigation Co office and construction began immediately. Harmston leads a six week government survey with G L Baily J B Baily Craig Warmsaton and Bert Shisler as helpers. Mrs Harmston plans to stay in Vernal with family during the survey, then return to Roosevelt.

Roosevelt Dry Gulch Irrigation Co Messrs Harmston and Tack Ed Harmston G. L Baily J B Baily Crag Warmsaton Bert Shisler Hlarmston Wall Vernal Mass Hazel Harmston Congregational Mrs. Shurtliff Chas Jorg Dry Gulch J E Morris Middle Western States

Constitution Amendment on Education Passes in Utah

Secretary of State certifies the amendment to the Utah Constitution section on education and public school system. The measure, approved by the Legislature, is to be submitted to voters at the next regular election with the official ballot language and requirements for passage.

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Utah Constitution Amendment Aims to Tax Reforms and Stamp Duty

The proposal would amend sections of the Utah Constitution to empower uniform property taxation and authorize stamp, income, license, or franchise taxes. It would exempt religious and charitable property from tax and allow deductions, with tax relief for certain districts, pending submission to voters at the next general election.

Shwetary Stati Utah State of Leah Stah Sole Lake City

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