Show local and personal charles searle and wife were down from dry fork monday sam bennion and wife have gone to salt lake city for a few weeks vacation charlie mott was waa in from theodore tuesday as a witness in a land contest case mrs clara Alc mccurdy Curdy la is hanle again from fremont county idaho where she has been with her mother mis I 1 J dark clark leslie ashton has haa gone to salt lake city to purchase goods for the hardware store ile he expects to be home again about wednesday miss alta newcomb our popular photographer has had a neat sign painted during the week this will make it easier to find her studio W H donaldson of moffat was transacting trana acting business in vernal during the week mr donaldson was former lythe county bleik of carbon county i ron hon don B colton is spending his vacation in canada ile he left vernal last saturday moi rooming ning in order that he might catch the canadian excursion train at salt lake city an application for cubic feet of water from lale lake fork has haa been filed irl in the state engineers engine engi neels eis office by the reservoir land and development company of pueblo colo E A B box deputy state auditor was in vernal the fore part of the week auditing the books of the county auditor and treasurer ile he pronounced them in first class condition and complimented ted the officers upon the high character of their work justice of the peace J R wilson made a flying trip to theodore return ing last monday the purpose of his trip was to look at the lots he purchased during the sale and to look at his claim on the blue bench ile he is much elated over that country mrs rosetta jensen has sold wo two acres of land on uintah avenue in the eastern part icart of town upon which the old blacksmith shop stands to max weiss and morris glassman two jews for the sum of 1300 the purchasers intend to start a store on the property rather father time took his whole family and made a trip to jensen thursday night for the purpose of giving a concert at the jersen ward house the family anticipated a good time weather conditions being favorable it was a nice little outing for those who made the trip james griffin met with a painful accident last sunday evening ills his little child was seated in the buggy I 1 holding bolding the horse while he was wag closing the gate the horse started off at a brisk gait ani mr griffin in stopping the he animal fell the buggy v aas as dragged some distance his pis right ri ht arm was severely drenched quite quite a number of Verna Verria lites attended d the black hawk reunion at eph raim sanpete county among others who made the journey may be mentioned captain S W ross alvin thompson and mrs A 11 whitlock all of whom took ook part in the famous black hawk war we have quite a contingent of old indian fighters here in ver nal the attention of the larid land office chic tala was occupied tuesday and wednesday by a land contest case between george caldw cald ell contestant and J LT roseberry caldwell was represented by john T pope and peter hansen and roseberry b by J B roark the case was closed I 1 tuesday aes ues afternoon and a decision will ill be rendered rend red pred lacci on oil antiss june jane glines la ia behind tho the counter at tl 0 e beok store blore J R I 1 aney 13 out of the hospital cud aud c cinn ani ivr wednesday to spend a few daa daf in III and regain his hia strength streng tl ti byron 0 colton jr county surveyor has bas been surveying the line for the proposed new county road between ft fl duchesne and Roos roosevelt evolt dee workman n MRS us 0 ivr ver from roosevelt during the meek lie ile says he will have water wat pr on his bonu om stead Estead next month and he is much pleased with the reservation country the stake convention of the primary association will aill be held at the stake house tomorrow tit at 2 p rn the general gendral public is 13 cordially invited to ut tend and will be made welcome r lion ilon harden bennion and city justice of the peace B D with their families retained last sunday night from salt lake city they cros sed the reservation leaving the railroad at colton collon a marriage license were issued during the week by county clerk peter itan ilan son to roy 11 rimer age 21 and lavira ramsey age 10 16 john A evans evana age aa and lauia lama gardiner age 21 L M hunt age 25 and caridas brown age 17 J M mcdougal age 48 and maud M curry age 32 ward E pack was waa over from roosevelt monday ile he says that some of the crops in the dry gulch district are arc looking exceptionally good work on tho the canals canala is being pushed as rapidly as possible under existing circumstances the mercantile company has a nico nice business established during the week county commissioner john hacking and ilon hon 0 D allen alien made a tup to fort dechesne Dj Da chesne to di lect elect the beginning of the rebuilding of the abutments for the new bridge a cross the uintah river at that place mr allen alien will have charge of the work of building the abutments and approaches for the new bridge and tuesday the furniture and fixtures of the southern hotel were sod at auction it was no fake sale either as every thing went at the bidders own price and nothing was held back thi re are many people in the valley today rejoicing at the good baggins secured the aoda goods were in excellent condition and were sold bold at prices far below cost coat judge frost acted as auctioneer there m will ill be a socialist meeting at the vernal opera house saturday night august 11 beginning at 8 p m GEO A GRAY sec |