Review of state game department work and recommended seasons
Department review covers big game deer antelope beaver and elk status in 1916. Recommends four year term for officers 10 day open season in some counties for deer and antelope, protection for deer in certain districts, beaver harvest controls, sale of pelts revenue to forest fund, increased game licenses for anglers, and elk seasons opening Sept 15 with one elk per hunter. Proposes purchase of 600 acres Jackson Hole land to aid elk feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Nate P. Wilson
Hie
Kemmerer
Jackson Hole Bay
Non-Partisan Judges Law Shifts Wyoming Nominations
The new Nonpartisan Judiciary Law moves supreme and district court judges out of politics by creating party-free ballots at the general primary. Candidates file between forty and sixty days before the primary with a $25 fee, and top two vote-getters advance to the general ballot. Jimmy Anderson, connected to Opal Mercantile, visits Evanston and recalls his former Wyoming ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Ineta Ture
Supreme Court
State of
District Court
Your Town Not Our Town A Call to Personal Action
A reflective piece urges residents to stop blaming the town and start improving it. It argues real towns rise when individuals work, take responsibility, and manage their time efficiently. The message contrasts lazy cynicism with constructive effort to foster a better community.
Kemmerer Road Plan Faces Commission Road Block
Kemmerer good roads committee urged a new Kemmerer to Green River Valley road but the county board said no new road work this year due to tight finances. The proposal would have the town raise 1000 dollars with the county matching, but for now only to maintain temporary summer and fall work and seek next year for broader funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Green River Valley
Im Nerer
Shearers Arrive at Willow Vreck Corrals This Week
The experienced crew led by Mr. Matthews prepares at Willow Vreck for first arrivals this week. John Milleson’s bande and Bret Woepter join the effort as the shearers organize for safe, efficient work ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nek Mathews
Das & Crew
Willow Vreck
John Milleson
Bret Woepter
Mr. Matthews
Beye
Land for Sale Near Cokeville Wyoming by M Covey
For thirty days will sell at a bargain and give time and terms on 1200 acres of irrigated farming land and ten thousand acres of selected grazing lands. Will sell each separate or cut up to suit purchaser. All lands near Cokeville, Address 5. M. Covey, Cokeville, Wyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cokeville
Autos in Demand in Kemmerer as Summer Sales Forecast
Local dealers report strong auto demand with Overland Willys Knight Chandler and Ford among top brands. The Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Co and County Garage have contracted for dozens of cars, despite freight delays, expecting a brisk season and rising leather prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resid
Kemmerer
Overland
Willys-Knight
Chandler
Dedkes
Dorts
Fords
Studebaker
Chalmers Care
Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Co
Willys, Knight
Overland Care
Weill
Local firms named in Kemmerer area business note
A fragmented report lists several Kemmerer metropolitan area merchants including The Fruntier Supply Company and Diamondville traders. It mentions J. Rathbun leaving for Denver to pursue work, along with local business names such as Sade Bottling Works and People connected to Mills and Purveyors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Kemmerer
Alr
Ta Ueka
Diamondville
Broost Holmes
Sade
B.f. 1. Co. Merchante
McKay Mer
Fruntier Supply Company
Matt Almo
Johan
Auto crash near Diamondville warns novice drivers
An Sunday Diamondville auto crash involved a youth driven car and a slow loaded truck. The Smith auto struck the rear of the truck, tearing a wheel and fender while the Almo car suffered front damage but no injuries occurred. A Cumberland driver’s car also toppled on Dugway Hill that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imamondville
Amith
Ad Julian
Diamondville
Matt Almo
Frak Bregotnik
Smith
Almo
Cumberland
Dugway Hill
Jury Drawing Overhauled In Sweetwater County
Judge Arnold orders juries to be drawn in open court and by proper legal methods after finding previous practices in Lincoln and other counties illegal. Kemmerer visit scheduled as May term begins the first Monday. County Attorney Reynolds plans to summon at least 26 jurors for the panel due to calendar size and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetwater
Lincoln
Arnold
Kemmerer
Editorial MIGHT BOND COUNTY for road bonds debate
Board of county commissioners discussed bonding the county for 200000 to fund road improvements. Supporters favor bonds but await a state enabling act and a special election. The paper calls for wise, independent oversight to ensure funds are used for lasting benefits.
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Board of County Commisioners
wAtll
Ia Almple
Lincoln County
Jury Cleared in Manslaughter Case at Evanston
The Apri term of Uinta County District Court in Evanston ended with a not guilty verdict for Clem Morrison in the manslaughter case over the February shooting of Cal Hinkle the bartender. The jury retired about 45 minutes before reaching a verdict and was discharged after four days of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Clem Morrison
Morrison
Cal Hinkle
Soda Water Truck Boosts Kemmerer Bottling Factory
Ernest W. Holmes, proprietor, invested in an Overland delivery truck to promote the soda water season. He aims to run stylish stunts, keeping kids away from mischief as the business moves forward, with the cost cited as Raster Sulte-Girts 14.85 and H.F. Hh Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest W. Holmes
Kemmerer Soda
H.F, Hh, Co
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Cokeville, Wyo
Cary
Jeo Hose Rathbun
Denver
Pon
Barnes
Dtanenedville
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Bond County
Uinta County Court
Home Bank
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Kemmerer Bank
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