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Show INTERMOUNTAIN NUGQETS. The Vernal Express, cno of the best of Utah's weeklies, has been enlarged. Miss Preece, the Vernal milliner, has been In Salt Lake buying her spring goods. Mrs. W. S. Cox of Rawlins has been successfully operated on at Donvcr for cancer. Four wagons filled with grain and other oth-er supplies and driven by Ward Pack, John Chase, Sam Murray and Will Murray Mur-ray of Uintah county, Utah, broke through the Ico on Green river and tho outfits went under water, but fortunately the horses were saved, and the wagons and freight recovered. George Lav went to Vernal from Rock Springs, soys tho Express, and at once went to Sheriff Preece and gave himself up to answer to the chargo of grand larceny lar-ceny preferred against him by John Baa-com, Baa-com, who alleges that he took somo of his horsss off the ranee and sold them. He was taken before Justice Wilson on Monday, who fixed hie ball at 5250, which was furnished. Two of John Austin's sheep herders, Frank Simmons and Henry Jackson, who were herding on the reservation, have been missing for a month and it is feared thoy have perished somewhere in the hills, as Charles, Carter has received Information In-formation that tho two men who were supposed to have gono to Heber had never reached thcro The men had started start-ed out to hunt horses. Gov. Fenimore Chattorton of Wyoming has granted a pardon to Alfred L. Clark, a convict serving a llfo sentence in the Stato penitentiary for a crime committed commit-ted In Rawlins twelve years ago. Clark was a laborer and whllo under the In-lluence In-lluence of liquor ho went to the house of his mistress In Rawlins and became Involved In-volved In a quarrel with her, during vhlch he pulled a revolver and wounded the woman, the bullet passing through her hand. Later she died from blood poisoning caused by tho wound. |