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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1916

Page

18

Road Out of Star Valley in Kemmerer Plans to Finish Road

County Commissioner Peterson told The Camera a strong local push to raise funds to finish the Cokeville Star Valley road. Work could start this season after funds are raised, with Rawlins prisoners likely to again join the project. The road aims to shift trade to a railroad point, boosting county tax value. Pete Rissi moves his house from Topas Street to Pine Avenue hill.

Kemmerer Peterson Star Valley Cokeville-Star Valley Rawling Pete Rissi Topas Street Pine Avenue

New Music Box Installed at Opera House Saloon

William Pontein, agent for the Violano-Virtuoso, sold one instrument to Dick Brown and installed it in the Opera House saloon. The device, a violin with piano accompaniment, is praised as a leading 19th century scientific invention.

William Pontein

Billiard Exhibition Nightly at Lyceum with Top Players

Lyceum Bar hosts three night billiard exhibitions led by Kid Sanders and Tanaka with 600 total points across 150 each Monday Tuesday and 200 Wednesday. Sanders won 150 to 61 on Monday and completed a flawless 15 ball in one pocket. Admission is free as spectators watch the champs work out. C BE Melvin of Silver City Idaho arrives in Kemmerer to practice law, opening offices at the Hoskins Hotel after several district court cases in Balse.

Lyceum Bar Alex Scott Kid Sanders Northwest Tanaka Utah Sanders C. BE. Melvin Silver City Idaho Kemmerer Dado Balse District Court Hoskins Hotel

Fireproof box added to Lyceum theatre safety

Fireproof box installed at the Lyceum rear through a window for the picture machine. A steel door will be added to seal the space, creating a fireproof area to protect the audience if an electrical fire starts. More improvements planned before completion.

Alex Scott Lyceum

Coming Events at Kemmerer Theatre and Local Notices

New Kemmerer Theatre announces feature films with nightly programs plus local events including April 24 men’s club dance at Lycoum, April 29 Eastern Star dance, and Easter services April 2 to 15 at St James church. Easter cost fifth dollar. Fred Felt Co. Frank McHank Pay to inspect lambing grounds. Couples and visitors noted from Sage Cokeville Nugget Bear River ranches. Flo Lachapelle resigns as Branstan Electric secretary. Mrs Burns to substitute. Evanston social mentions and local travel notes conclude.

New Kemmerer Theatre Ly- Coum Misa Flo Lachapelle Branstan Electric Light Co Coon Kemmerer Burns Ely Nevada Mre Lathapelle Evanston Press

Kemmerer News Roundup Sees Local Visitors and Moves

Kemmerer residents and visitors fill week with crossings from Lafarge ranch to Cokeville and Lava Hot Springs. James Sullivan visits as Opal marshal. Mrs. Loyd of Sublet also visits. Local business and ranch moves include Aug Muatonen’s sale stake, Union Livery changes hands, and Lincoln Livery reopening. Reports on sheep on White mountain and lambing grounds, clean-up in parks, and spring preparations.

James Sullivan Opal Kemmerer Cora B. Loyd Sublet Rouel Bennion Cokeville Moyer Hill Jimmy Jamieson Rock Springs White Mountain la Barge Ranch Jimmy Mrs. Gull Whitman Kemm 8. W. Condron Border

Battle Cry of Peace and The Birth of Nation Spark Debate

The piece compares The Birth of a Nation to Battle Cry of Peace, arguing the latter is a more significant artistic feat yet a potent alarm for Americans. It stresses urgency, national unity, and a personal stake regardless of party, urging readers to recognize the importance of the film as a moral call to action.

America

Community Notes From Kemmerer Week

Wm Graham visits from Slate Creek ranch while readers look over twelve pages this week. Rosenberg left on water-commission business. Mrs 8 Brammer to Oregon for two weeks. Camera goes to press Tuesday night. ads and news to be in early. Tom Cooper of Pittsburg visits sister Mrs T R Jones. Rev J Reader from Cokeville preached at St James. mission services end Saturday. Hen hatch at Bickley in incubator yields 28 of 120 eggs. Ed plans Easter ogm season retry. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at Methodist Church parlors hosted by Harold Lewis Chas Gove and H B Parmenter. Dr C K Kendall arrives to practice this summer. Fred Jennings returns from Ogden visit. old friends greet him. Otis Rife and wife visit Kemmerer. he attends funeral of uncle Ad Rife and recalls early building of Kemmerer and tenure as postmaster.

Ladies Aid Society Mines Harold Lewis Chas, Gove H. B. Parmenter

Easter Shoe Sale Opens in Kemmerer After Utah Stock Brought In

A. Sawaya, from Lehi Utah, purchased 1600 pairs of shoes at a special sale and will offer them at his Kemmerer store until exhausted. The Shoes are high quality makes and advertised in The Camera.

Sawaya Leigh Utah Kemmerer Advertiser

Reward Offered for One Day Colt With Brand DF

A ten dollar reward is offered for a five year old colt with brand DF on the right hip and a white spot on the bind foot. Contact James Plockhart in Diamondville for details.

James Plockhart Diamondville

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