Show local and personal ed newton is driving tho the sprinkling wagon during the absence of bennett 11 J eielson Is attending the elks annual convention at denver this week druggist lloyd was a passenger on the stage for salt lake again wednesday morning tho the namihei famili ei of geo bennett and E E colpin went to baldy mountain yesterday to spend a week at the lakes and fish and fish N J meagher Mea ghei cashier of the bank of vernal was confined to his room the fore part of the week with a sh slight atta attack k of appendicitis john wimmers little four i earold ear old boy fell and broke both bones of his arm just juat below the elbow thursday dr brownfield set the broken bones for the little chap john oconnell a resident of roosevelt was attending the sale aale of lots this week ile he will read the vernal express hereafter as hundreds of other reservation settlers are doing A squaw with a hat on was one of the wonders onders of the week we don dont t know of any reason why a squaw should not wear a hat but it is so seldom that one is seen with a hat on that it looks out of place marriage licenses were assed during the week neek by county clerk peter ieter hanson to don C pope and amanda E green 0 long and lizzie powell J D hillam and rosabell hall 11 II R ball and edna atwood J 11 reader and mane alarie voight F M young ony only went as far as heber with lug his mother and mr and mrs who aho took tha th tram train and wenton went on to salt SaIt lake lie took four da as s in going to heber and four days returning ile he reports the road better in wasatch county than in m uintah ustah jas richardson came over from froin the dewey oil spring this week ang an cretu returned rn thursday the company is getting in more tanks which will be put up right aay aw ay mr richardson has completed the work of lowering and timbering the tunnel so it will have sufficient fall to drain and work has been commenced on the breast of the tunnel again C T TR R mcclelland and S tl 11 arrived wednesday day evening A aiom om stock more they had some trouble in getting their mule team across the uintah river they report that there is considerable sid erable prospecting going on in the hills in that vicinity some very fine looking rock has been discovered the gentlemen brought in samples of ore to be tested there has been very little sinking done so far the most advanced prospect is a tunnel forty feet in length the best I 1 saly secured so BO I 1 lar ar is 42 in gold and eighteen oa 01 nes of silver prospecting will be earned on there all summer the two troops of cavalry numbering about eighty men in all camped in vernal saturday night on their march to fort russell W wo 0 where all the troops in the western country are being congregated for a grand reu reunion their camp grounds resembled a regular tent city and the bugle calls and cavalry horses and pack mules attracted quite a crowd five of the boys we are told were sent back to the hos hospital Vital at fort duchesne from here having got into a fight among themselves saturday night the troops left again sunday morning col mason will return to fort duchesne the last of this month as commanding officer there are only about twenty soldiers left at the post and a faw of the officers |