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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1910
Page
2
A mysterious disease decimates wild ducks in Utah threatening poultry and animals. Health officials warn of possible spread to domestic fowl as postings note the severity of the outbreak and ongoing precautions. Local reports cover labor, accidents, and civic actions across Weber county and beyond.
In a historic move, 398000 railway workers across four eastern divisions voted to pursue nonpartisan policy questions. They will query state and national candidates on safety appliances, employer liability, company pensions for retirees, and working hours, aiming to avoid old party lines.
The movement has driven the defeat or retirement of twenty eight Republican House members, toppled a Republican senator, forced six senator retirements, and led to governor nominee contests in two states. It also sidelined Joseph G. Cermak, reshaped party leadership, and produced primaries for U S senator in several states.
In Cleveland a meeting of Republicans from Cuyahoga County passed resolutions pledging to vote against Senator Dick's reelection. Dick was the only attendee who complied with the primary law.
A revolver and a shoe protruding from a haystack set ablaze by ranchman William Martin near Longmont led to the discovery of a skeleton believed to be A H hither, Martin’s 16yearold stepson who vanished in December 1906. Authorities suspect the boy buried himself in the stack and perished by suicide.
Allen T Sanford of Salt Lake City was named for congressman and John A Street of Salt Lake City for Justice of the Supreme Court at the American party convention. A full county and precinct ticket was also placed in the field by the Salt Lake county Americans. Senator Burton said he will take no part in the election and opponents vow to ignore the primary.
In Springfield Saturday William J Bryan devoted much of his address to Colonel Theodore Roosevelt's Europe speeches. He criticized Roosevelt's remarks on English use in a London hall speech, calling the utterance unamerican and misrepresentative of the American people.
In St Louis on October 11 the governor received Theodore Roosevelt's letter stating he does not deem it advisable to fly in an aeroplane. The aviation meet is set in St Louis and the promoters invite Roosevelt to join one aviator on a flight.
Rome announces a single Asiatic cholera case in Naples. All contacts have been isolated and drastic measures implemented to prevent spread.
El Paso resident Carado II Hughes, a mining man, was murdered near Durango, Mexico. On September 17 he was overseeing mine work when three drunken laborers attacked and stabbed him to death.
Dr Morris D Stepp of Cleveland drove his car directly in front of a speeding electric freight car late Sunday. The collision hurled the car into the air and killed Mrs Stepp and their two small children.
New York Wiss Vera Fitch, a young Californian who shot herself at the Astor Hotel on August 29, spoke in a rare Sunday night interview of seeking a purer life through death. She said she hoped for reincarnation in a more moral world.
Six bodies were taken to the victims' homes on Sunday for burial after the interurban wreck. Officials report that all injured residents are expected to recover.
Four people perished when a large touring car returning from a lake shore resort to New Orleans drove at high speed into the basin canal after taking a curve too fast. The victims were occupants of the car. Police and rescuers found the car submerged and all aboard were dead.
Jamalul Kiram I sultan of Sulu and five aides arrived in Washington from New York Sunday night. He plans to seek a White House audience during the coming week to discuss his plight and seek U S recognition.
Governor Crothers on Saturday moved to charge the Baltimore city police commissioners with incompetence and misconduct. The action marks a formal step toward potential removal or reform of the local board.
The body of Elmer C. Pryson, 50, prominent Omaha citizen, was found in a city park. Officials say death was caused by poison self-administered, investigation ongoing.
French and British objections halt negotiations. Paris reports that the syndicate headed by Sir Friest Cassel has withdrawn a proposed fifty million dollar loan to Turkey, bowing to Paris Washington and London concerns.
Washington orders a probe of federal prisons in Atlanta Georgia and McNeil Island Washington to determine if liquors and opium are being sent into the facilities.
A child named Tommy aged seven recalls coming from a session described by his father as the Supreme Court of the United States. He notes the courtroom had many bearded women dressed in black and he found the scene unfamiliar.
An Oklahoma reader reports severe kidney trouble followed by rapid recovery after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad urges early use to prevent dropsy diabetes and Bright's disease and notes the product costs 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
A man seeks solace from a friend after a painful quarrel with his best girl. He describes sharp, cutting looks and stinging words that wounded him deeply, while the friend curtly suggests he needs hospital treatment for his distress.
An advertisement touts a claimed cure for consumption using Tuberclecide. It asserts removal of all tubercle bacilli from the body with prompt results, noting severe cases cured in eight months and improvements within two to six weeks. Details offered by Naberdeide Co at 702 International Bank Bldg Los Angeles Cal.
A dramatic line from Lippincott’s notes shows Mrs Simith resisting a proposal while Diplomile questions public recognition as her husband. The exchange hints at social pressures and reputational stakes surrounding marriage.
A historical note claims BPOMS DISTEMPLA CURE may treat distempers in horses of all ages and prevent spread in stables. It also purports to cure chicken cholera and dog distemper. Sold by druggists with a price range of 50 cents to a dollar per bottle. Agents wanted by Spohn Medical Co Goshen Contagious Diseases Truth 3.
A fragmented note discusses how politicians rely on silent votes and mentions sugarcoated ideas as a metaphor for soothing rhetoric. It hints at regulation, vigor, and continuous political messaging while avoiding explicit actions or events.
In a playful item from the Philadelphia Record, a character asks what superfluous means, mentioning a bathrobe and a cake of soap as part of a whimsical dialogue attributed to Rallingstone Nomoss and Atterdon Torn.
In Kansas during his gubernatorial bid last June and July, Wagstaff said his campaign was gaining momentum like a snowball. A Kansan editor critical of Wagstaff mocked the simile noting the season, while conceding the phrase was expressive.
True to Life author George Ade spoke at Isabel den Farm in Indiana about two years of silence. He noted he is thinking up original ideas and teased his new heroine as remarkably good. The guest asked for details. Ade described the heroine as a brunette in the first act and a bland babe in the last.
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