Official Council Proceedings Kemmerer Town Hall April 1914
The Kemmerer council met in regular session with Hibte presiding in the absence of Mayor Watt Branden. Minutes approved. Salaries, notices, and bills were allowed, including police justice, health officer, treasurer, and marshal. a municipal election proclamation for May 18, 1914 was published. Pine Avenue petition laid over. a grade and sidewalk plan on Cedar Avenue approved. gas tank permit granted for Hosking store. franchise discussions on Mountain States Telephone postponed. adjourned to April 16, 1914.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Cuntington
L. B Ualbert
G. Watt Hrandenellman
DJ. Brown
Hibte
South Pine Avenue
Wounell
Halbert
Embree
Sexton
John Mason
F. L. Palmer
Lee Craig
McMinn
Piz
N. Taylor
Joe Apodeca
A. Salva
Syth-Pargo Toskins Co
Froitier Supply Co
Ida 4
Proutier Supply Co
Froutier Supply Co
Kemmerer ,di, & Fur, Co
Frank Rosenstein
A. Locker
Spears & Payne
Tiechstead & Bell
Hay
AD Sullivan & Bickley
Hoskins Hotel
Palmer
Cubrington
Cunnington
Mayers
St. Lee Craig
Maloney
Cary
Himbs
Wye
Connell
Watt Brandon
Coonehoet
C. Connington
Brown
J. E. Malvert
Connedman
HL Hibbs
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph
Vetton
Cedar Avenue
Emerald Street
Agile Street
Agile Street Road, Ohtation By Conneilman Malbert
Counliege Conwington
Emerall
Agate Streets
M.A. L. Hosking
Blyth Pargo Hosking
Conneilingy Coonington
Corneilman Ualbert
Lyth Fargo Hoskins Co
Wie
Fragments From a Dated Local Column
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Water Injures Street, Widespread Dirt Work Planned
City crews will repair a damaged hillside street after a landslide left debris and mud on the road near the crater. Authorities say grading will resume once soil is cleared from the Cal on the school house bill site, with temporary disruptions expected as work continues.
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Bers
Belew
Aif
Bill
Abd Sabi
Noted railroad official dies ties to Montana line
C F Smith former trainmaster at Nompe and later Montaes division superintendent with headquarters at Pocatello died in Chicago after acute Brights disease. Garths health declined after his wife’s death a year ago. He had been on indefinite leave four months. Survived by one child. Arrangement by OSL and OWK&RN routes diners through LaGrands and Nampa, eliminating one dinner to cut costs. Staff ex ams required before May 1 with a minimum 8 percent score. Rumors of OSL taking over Pumpkin Vine Railway. Fred Ward timekeeper in Nyassa, Oregon. Mrs Eds McLean visited Kemmerer on land business.
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C. F. Smith
Nompe
Montaes
Pocatello
Chicago
Bright
Garth
Lem Tham
Boise
Nemps-Huntington
Carmen
0.S. L
P. V. Railway
Pumpkin Vine
Payette
Emmett
Welser
Northern Pacific
Fred Ward
Awitchman
Kemmerer Yards
Nyassa
Oregon
New Postmaster at Diamondville Appointed
Ernest Bertolino, son of Angelo Mollani, receives appointment as Diamondville postmaster. Bonds sent to Washington. He runs a general store and is well liked locally. Nellie Smith continues as acting postmaster since her father’s death, delivering excellent service.
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Ernest Bertolino
Angelo Mollani
Diamondville
Washington
Ernest
Misa Nellie Smith
LeFors Tracks Cattle Thieves Across States
Detective Joe Lefors, famed for exposing Tom Horn era thefts, has uncovered cattle raids reaching Montana and Wyoming. H A and Halley Sargent, father and son, are arrested as accessories to theft and sale of carcasses near Sheridan. Lefors expects further arrests soon.
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Joe Lefors
Tom Hornaly
Montana
H. A
Halley Sargent
Wyoming
Sargents
Sheridan
LeFors
School Notes and Assembly Program At Mise Bailey's Room
Marie Gordon and Bensie Lehmer were absent last week due to sickness. Friday's assembly featured Florence Simpson, Helen Stellwagen, Erma Downey, Anna Johnyom, Chas Valk, Griff Chronicles, Barbara Vouritt, Musto Lillian Webster in a School Paper program with song recitations and a debate on foreign immigration. The High School orchestra is expected to perform this week.
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Bensie Lehmer
Mise Bailey
Assembly Hall
Ong
Florence Simpson
Helen ‘Stellwagen
Erma Downey
Anna Johpyom
Chall Valk Chas
Griff
Barbara VooUrtt
Musto Lillian Webster
Iruas Tire
Aston Smith
Garnest Thomas
Harold Harris
Jobe Anyder
David Eynon
Kemmerer to form Western Wyoming Baseball League meeting planned
A movement in Kemmerer aims to organize a Western Wyoming Baseball League with a meeting at the Commercial club rooms on Thursday night to take initial steps toward forming a Kemmerer baseball association. The plan extends to Cokeville Green River Evanston and Rock Springs, with emphasis on local players. A race track discussion and racing events are also mentioned as part of the community appeal. Victor Erickson reports Gus Larson is developing a fine ranch near Cottonwood above Piney.
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Kemmerer
Cokeville
Green River
Evanston
Rock Springs
Herse
Victor Erickson
Gus Larson
Cottonwood
Piney
Gus
Rigdon Appointed Wyoming United States Attorney
Charles L. Rigdon of Cheyenne succeeds Hilliard I. Ridgely as United States Attorney for the district of Wyoming and began his duties Thursday. Rigdon, a leading Democratic attorney, succeeds Ridgely, a Republican removed for political reasons, who proved an efficient officer and respected across the state. Ridgely hails from Dig Horn county and plans to remain in Cheyenne to continue his legal work.
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Dig Horn County
Cheyenne
Easter Program at MHB Church Presented by Sunday School
Crowded church last Sunday evening heard a schedule of performances led by the Sunday School. Readings include Excerpts by Arulee Nicholson and Bernice Morrow, solos by Misa Scott, and choir numbers such as The Easter Eggs and The Lord is King. Several recitations, songs, and a closing offering followed in a display of Easter pageantry.
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Avery
M. HB
Rayer
Nicholson
Miss Woods
Bernice Morrow
Hawke
Mary Long
Mayor's
Lord
King
Hehold the Savior
Windy Big Fire Destroys Home and Contents
A fire about 10 am Monday completely destroyed the home of Fred Morkr known as Windy Big and his family. They escaped in night clothes with only the clothes on their backs, losing all possessions. The house lay outside hydrant coverage. a chemical engine arrived but offered no aid as the structure burned to ashes. Mrs Morris, already ill, suffered a setback amid the blaze. The family now occupies a nearby cottage.
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Fred Morkr
Windy Big
Fred
Altho
Investor Back From Nevada Yada With Large Winings Interest
The subject has large stakes in the Gethin Levy mine at Silver Tetend and strong hopes for big profits. Silver Slipper mine also shows heavy ore shipments with a car expected to reach Salt Lake City, promising over 66,000 in pay. Linton plans to return to Salt Lake City after a brief visit here.
Correction clarifies location of inmate fight at Diamondville
A correction states the altercation between two girl inmates occurred in a Diamondville dance hall or saloon rather than across the road in Kemmerer, correcting earlier misinformation. The note notes opposition to the dance hall and asserts no intent to unjustly harm any party.
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Kemmerer and
Diamonds
Trovise
Railroad officials inspect motor car trip to Granger
A party from Locatelio visited Kemmerer on Thursday for a motor car inspection. The group included Supt. J. B. Stevenson, Chief Engineer 8, 11 Osborne, and Signal Supervisor Js Orr, joined by Roadmate Mlaser. Stevenson returned to Vacatello on No. 5 Friday morning.
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Locatelio
Kemmerer
Granger
J. B. Stevenson
Osborne
Js Orr
Granger Tln
Mlaser
Stevenson
Vacatello
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Oe Police Justion Keront Votice Justice
R. Lee Craig
House of Ill Fame
Emee Nan
Cieneral Fund
Eds McLean
Big Piney
Idaho
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Western Wyoming Association
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