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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1917
Page
15
Local readers praise the soldiers marching to service in Kemmerer with Uncle Sam’s uniformed volunteers and vow loyalty. The piece extols the duty and sacrifices ahead, condemns German plots, and stresses pay and honor for the American soldier amid global conflict.
Fragmentary political commentary outlines a stalled effort to organize the House with a Republican speaker and a Democratic president’s program at risk. It cites party math 214 Republicans 212 and 1 independent and hints at shifting allegiances influencing the vote.
The fragment describes a government effort to address a breach attributed to German agents and mentions libel and property destruction in the United States. It references a high level mission tour and a restitution claim related to wartime actions. The text is garbled and may mix historical terms with speculative claims about responsibility and damages.
A call to launch spring clean-up and paint-up campaigns in Kemmerer. The writer urges turning neglected yards into productive gardens, painting old buildings, and cleaning alleys, with the Chamber of Commerce leading efforts as seen in progressive towns.
The Kemmerer Camera plans a large booster edition in magazine form with pictures of scenery pioneers and local industry. It will cover roads cattle oil mining and resources to create a valuable paper for Lincoln County citizens and urges everyone to boost it.
On the street, townspeople joke about Jeff Hocker’s returns and hopes that he will soon be seen in town again. The note emphasizes he is a well-regarded figure, known for his reliable hand and frequent professional rounds.
In Kemmerer residents express hope that the local band will reorganize early this spring and reclaim the honor as one of the best bands in the state. The community shows willingness to unite and improve the land and spirit of the town.
A fragmented text outlines a newly formed Chamber of Commerce aiming to unite residents of Keteniener with a strong business council. It emphasizes civic leadership, commercial cohesion, and the goal of directing efforts to benefit the town. Names and exact actions are unclear due to damaged OCR.
The Yarnton began Monday and will last all week though many teachers improved the opportunity to appeal. Several left town during the week, and attendance remains fluid as spring vacation proceeds.
A childhood recollection recalls seeking a mother’s comfort after pain and scorn. In adulthood the memory of a sweet smiling mother guides the speaker, urging duty. The speaker ends with a blessing: God bless my mother.
A Star Valley visitor notes rapid local development driven by dairying and creamery growth. Farms feed hay to cows and supply cream to creameries, with weekly checks boosting family finances. Early market absence gave way to two major creameries and several planned plants, unlocking a railroad link and regional prosperity.
Kemmerer prepares a patriotic rally to recruit navy volunteers with a large Wednesday mass meeting. A dance follows the session, with the Kemmerer Military Band and orchestra set to provide music and a parade planned. Residents of Cumberland and nearby camps are urged to attend, along with outlying ranch regions. Flags fly from many businesses in honor of President Wilson’s appeal to Congress.
Marriages were performed by Justice of the Peace Hol land. Mareni T Bravin wed Mine Teresa, both of Diamondville, and a license was issued on April for the marriage of William Clark and Frances Armstrong, both of Glencoe.
Citizens of Kemmerer shown hospitality as Company H quarters are prepared for indefinite occupancy. The unit recently returned from five months on the Mexican border and is ready for any assignment. Dr Stafford assigned as Lieutenant of the Medical Staff. Company H first to respond to the call.
Plans for defense of strategic points in Wyoming crystallized into action Monday morning when Captain Waugh of Company H ordered a portion of men to be sent to points along the U S and U P in Uinta county. Other state companies are similarly dispersed. Vr and Me 8. A Hubbel of Fos ull are in Kemmerer for a few days.
The Kemmerer Camera of Kemmerer Wyoming lists editor Robert R Rose business manager Chas E Bruce publisher Robert R Rose owner Robert R Howe and a statement that no bondholders mortgage holders or other security holders owning one percent or more exist. It is sworn before A Christmas notary on April third Nineteen Seventeen.
Frontier Supply Co warns that some users have diverted current from meters to avoid bills. The 1911 Wyoming law provides penalties. no prosecutions yet, but future offenses will be vigorously prosecuted. Read our $5 prize offer on the first page.
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