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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1912
Page
12
Cumberland Trail service runs from Kemmerer daily except Sunday. Train departs at 7 a.m. and arrives at 6:48 p.m. The item notes editor and proprietor C Watt Brendon and references local offices and offices or agencies in Kemmerer.
Prosperity in Kemmerer shows as rental and purchase demand for homes. Over two years about 50 new houses were built with none vacant at any time, while families move in to take advantage of the excellent state schools. Furnished rooms for light living are repeatedly requested.
Bobby Wilson and A J Andrews of Pogson Peloudet Co, auditors for Amalgamated Copper Co, arrived in Kemmerer on a regular trip and will be active in Diamondville for the next month. Bobby recalls previous Kemmerer visits. Crawford is in San Francisco, Mooney in Boston, and Patterson in Cuba. The trio are well remembered locally.
Published maps show Kemmerer as a major auto highway junction in Wyoming. The east branch leads to Salt Lake City, a northwest route to Portland, and a north path to the National Park via the Grow River valley. Traffic is rising yearly with many tourists using this route.
Chetshiisman Back in Opal after hospital care for injuries from a shooting by John Crosby who was later arrested. Crosby faces trial in the current term of court as the injured man recovers from the effects of the wounds.
Reported discussion shows parliament splintering on a national minimum wage. Proposals varied from five shillings for men to uncertain figures for children, with lawmakers fearing wage caps would be read as limits by owners.
A brother of George Truax, long based in Pinedale, was in Kemmerer last week en route to the upper country. John Truax, who enlisted in the Coast Artillery three years ago, served with the 93d company at Ft. Stevens, Ore., and has just been discharged. He reports George Truax now lives at Battle Mountain, Nevada.
Bill introduced by Mr Mondell proposes a 1300 dollar appropriation to the Interior Department for two editions of maps showing enlarged homestead lands for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1913. Notices announce an 1912 purchase application by Charles D. Stafford for Lots 2 3 8 and 9 in Section 12 Township 22N Range 116W, with protest deadline May 11.
In a rugged note three feet of snow prompts ranchers to search for a prosperous man to secure water. The City Store offers fine quality stationery, and a local jeweler guarantees accurate timekeeping with repairs and watch services.
Tickets on sale from points north of Ogden April 2 to 6 inclusive, with sale to April 18. Free O S L agents for rates and details. Also notices for land for sale or lease and a company filing in Cokeville Wyoming.
In Uinta County Third Judicial District Estate of William notice of administration granted March 22 1912 to undersigned in the above estate. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers to the administrator at Kemmerer Wyoming within six months or be barred. If not exhibited within one year from the letters date, claims will be barred. March 23 1913 Epwaxn L. Smith Administrator U.K. Aelh Christina mia Attorneys.
The Lyceum theatre saloon event features Kemmerer pupils under Miss Shaw with a program titled Dryads Dance In DOS sis Abo Vaula rhs aia gh est Danas. Performers include Ny Dryads, Nymphs, and notable local figures such as Billy Bolton and Peter Witherspoon, marking a lively opening for Falls College activities.
Frank E. Curtis files a petition in Uinta County Wyoming District Court seeking 1614.20 plus delivery costs from a defendant at unknown residence. The court warns default will lead to judgment and sale of the defendant’s real property to satisfy the claim. The notice lists clerk Lonston and attorney contact details for the plaintiff.
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