Small Boy Suspected in Window Shooting Incident
Report from Kemmerer area recounts a boyhood shooting case involving six windows shot at a property near Bowes. Sheriff Hansen jailed two Frontier youths. one initially denied involvement before confessing, others implicated. Both were released after posting a small bond to cover costs. Separate incidents nearby include horses shot and vandalism with electric globes blamed on a young boy, with tension in the region lingering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapeho
George Huckorieh
Frontier
Bikol
Hansen
Clencos
Kemmerer
Domendillo
Fred H. Chaptord
Annoyanes
Louis Jones
Wallelour
Attempted murder warrant issued for Joel Pajala
A county attorney seeks the arrest of Joel Pajala a miner in Cumberland on felonious intent charges. Deputy McDowgal captured Pajala and he was jailed. Later in the day Pajala went to Kemmerer and swore to a new warrant. the penalty for a felony ranges 1 to 14 years in the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel
Abe
Joel Pajele
Cumberland
McDowgal
Joel Pale
Andrew Oe
Bitrainen
Pajala
Mursines
Kemmerer Gad
Pajale
Olson reports cattle for Frontier Supply Co auction
Olson from Cokeville said two carloads of hogs and one carload of steers will arrive next week for Frontier Supply Co to auction. Good quality stock is scarce, but Pete always has the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PW. Olson
Cokeville
Steers
Dick Turner
Frontier Supply Co
Pete
Italian Society Forms In Oakley For Those Of Italian Descent
The Kallas of Oakley organize Societa Mato Soccarso Fra Italisal Liberte to admit members of Italian descent. Officers listed include Alce sto Honavery president Gane verl vice Demet Carto secretary Giovanni trescurer with Barbera Ambrosial Jobe Bertolino Angelo Moll as completing trustees. The society aims to foster sociability entertainments excursions and hopes to build a lodge home and provide benefits for veterans as plans progress. A meeting at month end will finalize the charter and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kallas
Oskley
Societa Mato Soccarso Fra Italisal Liberte
Mate
Alcesto Honavery
Ganeverl
Demet Carto
Giovanni Trescurer
Afl
Oakley
Ecenmry
Barbera
Ambrosial
Ostler
Jobe Bertolino
Angelo Mollcar
Kemmerer
Ite
Green River ferry and sheep bridge ready by April 12
Harry Case from the ranch at Slate Creek fore port says the sheep bridge and ferry will be ready for all comers by April 12. The ferry opens a direct route from Kemmerer to Lander via Slate Creek and Green River connecting to the Oregon trail toward South Wass, with Eden linking to the Rock Springs Pinedale road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Case
Slate Creek
Oregon Trail
Neem
Wass
Lander
Casper
Eden
Rock Springs
Pinedale
Delinquent Tax Payments Improve in County Office
County Treasurer Ben reports delinquent tax claims are moving through his office with steady payments. An average of about twenty delinquent taxpayers are paying up daily. He expects to clear all delinquent taxes before the deadline, and the tax list should shrink notably from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Pen
New Civil Engineer Opens Cheyenne Office
John B. Lloyd, a civil engineer and surveyor with fourteen years of experience in Colorado and Wyoming, has arrived in Cheyenne and opened an office in the building next to the Hoskins Hotel. He is well recommended to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Lloyd
Cheyenne
City
Hoskins Hotel
Eli
Colorado
Wyoming
Middot
Meldrum Returns to Face Wyoming Murder Charge
Bob Meldrum, who vanished three days before being sought for Chick Baggs murder in 1912, surrendered to Sheriff Ruby Hivers after spending time with a friend and a southern hospital visit. He is jailed, bond of 18 000 has not yet been settled, and the trial date is undecided. Meldrum claims coercion to flee and says he traveled to Ft. Worth with F. A. Hadsoll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Meldrum
Wilmae
Chick Baggs
Rewliesleat
Inging
Ruby Hivers
Meldrum
Reg
Rivera
Tnasmue Meldrum
Wyoming
Rawlina A
Ft. Worth
Texan
F. A. Hadsoll
Lambing Season Near at LaBarge Ranch Shift
Lambing underway at LaBarge ranch with two other bands on the desert east of the ranch, aiming to lamb near Sublet. Hunter Salmon notes conditions fall short of 80 good due to a heavy winter and limited ewe exercise. Tom heads to Blackfoot then Weber canyon to begin spring work. Tazaree ranch readying plow and plans 100 acres of oats. Roads remain very heavy after the last storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Hunter Salmon
LaBarge Ranch
Tom
Blackfoot
Holabo
Idaho
Weber Canyon
Coalan Rae
Tazaree
Dr. Stafford Returns After Chicago Course
Dr. C. D. Stafford came back to Kemmerer on Friday after months in Chicago at the Chicago Polyclinic for a postgraduate course. During the trip he underwent an operation to graft a piece of bone from his leg into his nose. He previously suffered a bad accident when his face was lacerated and his nose broken after being thrown from a speed er. He stopped in Cheyenne to attend the Democrats meeting last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Stafford
Kemmerer
Chicago
Lincoln-Kemmerer Coal Co plans improvements at Kemmerer
H Draney TD Ryan and Chas H Gossling of Ogden directors visited Kemmerer Sunday with J H Roberts of Grase Creek Utah. The firm plans several improvements in the summer at the premises including expansion of housing for boarding house miners and related facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Draney
TD. Ryan
Chas. H. Gossling
Ogden
Lincoln-Kemmerer Coal Co
Kemmerer
J. H Roberts
Grase Creek
Utah
Bad Roads Charley Bird Reaches Midway via Rough Route
Charley Bird of Midway endured rough roads while coming up from Opal with freight. He traveled the poor stretch to Kemmerer Monday and planned to go to Fossil to fetch a stray home. He notes roads improved after the last storm but remain muddy until the sun dries them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Bird
Midway
Leiter
Kemmerer
Opal
Fossil
Bridges Collapse and Flooded Roads Reported
A damaged OCR reading notes bridges out and roads washed, with hazards along the route. Several spans washed away, travel difficult, and river crossings unsafe amid ongoing washouts and detours in the affected area.
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In a truncated OCR fragment, names and details are unclear. Readable bits mention individuals and a city but lack a coherent event or outcome to summarize into a clear news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valle
Laguire
Yench
Tax concerns over railroad land valuations sparked by ranchers
Roy Rosenbers notes objections filed by ranchers over railroad property assessments in Lincoln county. He explains the history of land use by the Union Pacific and other lines, including 160 acres intermittently leased for grazing, reserved mineral rights, and annual sale or lease of barren lands. Counties once set valuations at 1.50 per acre to curb lower assessments, while ranchers run cattle across state lines and onto railroad lands, with repeated lease terms and shared tax treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P
Lincoln
Uinta
Sweetwater
Wyoming
Visit of Dr Landenberger to Kemmerer for two operations
Dr J C Landenberger a noted Salt Lake surgeon visited Kemmerer with Mrs Landenberger at Dr L B Kindall's request for consultations. He performed a delicate rupture operation on Mrs Dunn of Glencoe and another procedure on Mrs Basil Aller for appendicitis and complications. The hospital was praised highly by Dr Landenberger for its equipment and care.
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J. C. Landenberger
Salt Lake
Pinkerton
Kemmerer
Landenberger
L. B. Kindall
Dunn
Glencoe
Tunis
Kindall
Mre
Basil Aller
Dining Room Opens at Rik Hotel Under Phil Kirk
Phil Kirk took charge of the Rik Hotel on Saturday morning and opened a dining room. Cooking will be featured as a key offering. The Kirks recently moved from Afton where they ran a hotel and bring basic experience. The rooms are first class with strong encouragement for the venture. Kirk is the brother of Mrs. 8. Bd se well known in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Kirk
Rik
Kirk
Afton
Mrs Quealy Hosts Evening In Honor Of Kemmerer Guest
Mrs Quealy entertained guests yesterday afternoon at her Tenth Avenue home in honor of Miss Megan Chesalter of Kemmerer. An elegant ten table bridge session featured a pink bow decor centerpiece and delicate maline trim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Campbell Culerlanet
Orline
Agenuy
Quesly
Kemmerer
Unm
Fragmentary note from OCR with unclear names
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a person or place vaguely with errors. The text is unreadable enough to identify a clear event, date, or participants. No verifiable details suitable for a full summary.
Mail Delay Over Washed-Out Bridge On Opal Line
Letter from mail contractor Mr Holladay defends delays on the Opal to Big Piney route caused by a washed-out bridge near Bird Ranch at Midway. He says weather and road conditions forced him to refuse dangerous passage. insists he never left Opal with less than 600 pounds of mail and denies taking passengers. The incident followed by a week of unrepaired washouts and advisories from the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holladay
Opal
Jack Howard
Child Poisons Self With Creosote in Home Incident
A two year old, Wiltie Irene Casteot, found a small bottle of creosote at a neighbor’s house and drank some. Parents rushed aid with doctors pumping poison from her throat, then she recovered. the disinfectant’s danger to children was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiltie Irene
Mra
J. A. Casteot
Pais Land
Dra, Hocker
Stafford Aml
Irene
Tolll
Pocatello Packers Seek Local Interest in New Plant
C D Van Buskirk secretary treasurer of the Fales Houston Packing Co of Pocatello is in town this week to interest locals. The company has strong prospects to shift packing market sway from eastern packers. Foundation work is done on a new factory with brick work starting this week. When finished it will be a modern packing plant though smaller than future expansions. Pocatello is a key western rail hub for stock growers and a favorable site for the plant’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. van Buskirk
Fales-Houston Packing Co
Pocatello
Storkmen
Altho
Ite
Rancher’s Mail Route Is Questioned After Night Load
The account notes concern over road conditions in spring storms. Mr Holladay doubts a rancher would send a loaded freight carrier on a risky night run. He aims to deliver mail on time and would not excuse a driver taking a chance that could lose or damage mail.
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Mr. Holladay
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Parner
New Italian Society
Green River Ferry
Federal Reserve” System of Banks
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First National Bank of
Dr. Stafford
Bridawe
Halbout Company
Roy Rosenbers
Dr. Landenberger
Mrs. Quealy
Salt Lake Tribune
Matt
Orooote
Pocatello Packers
Kemmerer Savings Bank
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