Visit to Sublet Coal Camp Shows Electric Progress
A correspondent toured Sublet Coal camp last Thursday visiting Kemco workers and the new rock tunnel aiming to improve coal haulage to the tipple. Electric power upgrade progresses with motors in use and a September target for full electrification. At Frontier Supply Co Tom Holland hosted a busy store and nearby playground activity marked by children enjoying ice, pasta machines, and amusements within a fenced area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monay
Kem- 1 Co
Anynth South
Frontier Supply Co
Tom Holland
Naual
Visitor figures show Yellowstone entrances and totals for 1915
Official figures list visitors by entrance at Yellowstone National Park for 1915. Western entrance near Gardiner records 9 to 8? 32474 and northern entrance at N P 17450. southern entrance at Cody reports 1556. Autos now allowed under strict government regulations.
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Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
Gardiner
N. P
Lander
Cody
Trail
Park
Hildebrand resigns from Standard Meat and Live Stock Co
Jake Hildebrand, popular manager of the Standard Meat and Live Stock Co., resigns and plans to move to Florida for land interests while he is away for the summer. Friends regret his departure from the livestock business and hope he may return to the market later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Hildebrand
Standard Meat and Livestock Co
Florida
The Reliable Plumber WM. E. Pitt Advertises Services
WM. E. Pitt offers plumbing and heating services with timing and all work guaranteed. Phone 89.
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WM. E. Pitt
Wyoming State University Summer School Plans
The Wyoming State University announces a summer school reopening from June 12 to July 21 offering higher certificates for teachers and teaching preparation for aspiring educators. Postgraduate courses for college and normal school graduates are included with a $5 student admission and a $2 matriculation fee for new registrants. Room and board range from 1.65 to 6 per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming State University
United States
Opal Big Piney Auto Service Sees Early Success
J A Holladay of the Opal Pinedale line reports strong satisfaction with the new Opal to Big Piney auto truck service. A timetable will place one car from Opal to Big Piney around 7 to 7 30 AM and another from Big Piney to Opal to meet noon trains, with future Hig Poal adjustments anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Holladay
Opal-Pinedale
Kemmerer
Opal
Big Piney
Big
Hig Po Altho
Typewriter Man George W Fritz Visits Idaho City
Typewriter expert George W Fritz, manager of the Idaho Typewriter Exchange, visited Ki week to service and evaluate used typewriters. His skilled work makes many machines look like new and he offers moderate charges and regular city visits plus second-hand machines and new propositions for local buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Fritz
Idaho
Exchitello
Fritz
Property for sale on North Pine Avenue lot with three houses
Public sale notice listing a town property on North Pine Avenue containing three houses. Inquiries directed to Prank Colletti in Kemmerer. na 117. m.
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North Pine Avenue
Colletti
Kemmerer
Lava Hot Springs Booms as Spring Season Opens
Visitors flood Lava Hot Springs with ninety autos seen last Sunday signaling a busy opening. The public utilities commission approves a franchise for electric power and lighting with expected operation by September. New water system work to finish by May and plans for two tenement houses and a modern hotel amid strong business prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lava Hot Springs
Public Utilities Commission
Arbor Day Proclamation by Wyoming Governor in 1916
Governor John B. Kendrick proclaims Friday April 28 Arbor Day across Wyoming. The document urges cooperation from educational institutions and residents to plant trees and shrubs, beautify homes and schools, and teach children the value of nature. Signature by Secretary of State Frank L. Houx authenticates the proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
John B. Kendrick
State of
Cheyenne
Frank L. Houx
Secretary
Bridal trip wedding at I D B Temple Salt Lake City
Mr and Mrs Harold Harrison hosted guests including Harolds brother Oma of Auburn and Mina Gene Roberts of Afton for a wedding at the I D B Temple in Salt Lake City during conference week. Mina is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Roberts and a leading young rancher’s wife prospects in Lincoln county. The Harrisons plan to return to Lincoln county to settle after a short visit.
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Harold Harrison
Mr. Harrison
Oma
Auburn
Temple
Salt Lake City
Mina Gene Roberts
Afton
Arthur Roberts
Btar
Harrison
Lincoln County
Red Fader Returns to Kemmerer After Years Away
John Hed Fader, once in the saloon business near Mondville then left about twelve years ago, came back to Kemmerer last week for a few days. He showed fine ore samples from mining prospects about 16 miles north of Martin, Nevada, and looked into old prospects on Rock Creek northwest of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Hed) Fader
Iamondville
Amo
Kemmerer
Son
Bereta
Jartin
Nev
Rock Creek
The Battle Cry of Peace at Kemmerer Theatre
A New York Times critique of The Battle Cry of Peace a World War I era film by 4 Stuart Blackton shown at the Kemmerer theatre with a large cast and simulated siege scenes including 14 000 National Guardsmen 5 000 G A R members and planes and ships to depict an alien invasion of New York City over a short weeks span.
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Vitagraph Theatre
Hudson Maxim
America
Stuart Blackton
Army
Navy
G A. R
New York City
United States
Seige
New York
Wall Street
Sprey
New Kemmerer Theatre
Bishop Thomas Visits Kemmerer and St. James Members
Bishop and Mrs. Thomas from Cheyenne visited Kemmerer this week, greeted at the depot by St. James church warden Albert Hertz. A St. Margaret's Guild reception preceded dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Rose. Services and confirmation followed at the church with a next meeting at 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Thomas
Thomas
Cheyenne
Kemmerer
St. James Church
Albert Hertz
St. Margaret's Guild
Robert R. Rose
Stockmen to Organize in Lincoln County
Supervisor C. A. Beam of Afton traveled through Kenmmerer on Wednesday last week to discuss organizing a stock association in Daniel with local stockmen. They plan to cooperate with the Forest Service to run livestock on the Forest during the summer in the upper Green river valley and Heavers region, a strong bloc of influential livestock men in Lincoln County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Beam
Afton
Kenmmerer
Daniel
Forest Service
Lincoln County
Green River
Ben
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Lava
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Alex Hixon
The
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
Alexander Walcott
N. Y. Times
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ELK Hotel
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