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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1912
Page
12
Rates listed for advertising space show eight cents per line for insertions. The notice references entertainment content and two lines of copy per item. The ad appears as a public posting dated Wednesday April 24, 1912.
Colonel Crawford warns of venomous gossip that tears at good names in close communities. He laments how overheard whispers and rumored scandal ruin reputations and even lead to misery and tears, urging readers to resist spreading such tales. The piece notes how newcomers suffer first from old resentments and how envy fuels malicious chatter.
Notice warns property owners to clear yards and alleys and clean drains to avoid town work assessments. It outlines deadlines and penalties if owners fail to comply and mentions enforcement after spring flooding risk. Includes references to local officials and obligations to maintain property.
The provided OCR text is garbled and unreadable. It references bids and offices but contains multiple transcription errors and nonsensical phrases, preventing extraction of coherent event, names, or dates for a proper summary.
The readable fragment mentions Catholic services and a local event. Names and precise places are unclear but reference to religious rites and a community meeting are apparent. Further details are obscured by damaged text.
A letter from A. G. Batchelder, chairman of the executive committee of the American Automobile Association, promises aid from 42 state associations and over 400 clubs to Wyoming Senator Warren. The letter notes possible difficulties opening Yellowstone and other national parks to motor vehicles, cites road conditions, horse reactions, and pledges cooperation.
A U S Geological Survey report notes coal near Cambria seven miles north of Newcastle contains gold up to $2 per ton and averaged $2.46 per ton in samples. The lower beds may owe the gold to sands from old alluvium. the bulletin details coal types, mining, export sites, and comparisons with other Black Hills coals.
An incorporation notice states the state banking authority approved the Articles of Incorporation for a new chartered bank. It names officials including J. Quewiy and Aied sll A. and lists dates, places, and duties related to establishment and governance.
W E Carlin manager of Cot tonwood Land and Live Stock Co. and Mrs Carlin visit Kemmerer returning from California. He notes spring work soon at the ranch once known as the Winkleman property with 617 acres to be planted this year including 250 acres of oats and barley 1 acre alfalfa and the rest hay meadow. Carlin harvested about 1000 bushels of oats last year and expects grain development to rise with new land cleared last year.
Earl Zeigler Lo Young and Johnny Molinar visited Diamondville and tried riding a poor old horse led by Molinar. Earl fell into a ditch first. Lo tried next with a hat strike to the horse ear and a loud shout, also ending in the ditch. Lo had previously broken a leg and was laid up for days after a fall. If the horse had behaved, John Molinar might have shown them how to ride.
Judge J. P. Rosenberg officiated the wedding of Miss Minnie Salomo to John D. Coletti on Thursday April 1. Bridesmaid Jennie Batero and best man Walter McPhie attended. The couple left for Salt Lake City then plan to reside in Kemmerer. Coletti previously worked for Frontier Supply Company.
Acting Chairman Graham designated May Lund dates for hearings before the public lands committee on leasing public lands for grazing. The dates came at the request of Gilbert Pinchot and others. Western men are expected to testify and shape potential legislation.
Gossip staff convened at Mrs Chapins. lunch followed. A six year old child named Rose died of diphtheria and was buried Thursday. The Thimble Club hosted Mr W P Stewart. all members attended and lunch was served. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Robert Brodie Wednesday and the stork visited Mr and Mrs Hendrickson for a boy. The Rebelith Lerge entertained the Odd Fellows with whist on Wednesday. prizes went to Mrs Dan Prenties and Joly Martin.
The Wyoming State Board of Health arranges free diphtheria antitoxin for those unable to purchase it. Local health officers distribute it with county funding, aiding poor families and reducing mortality. Medical supplies for other serious diseases are also provided similarly. We also note a sale of gold rimmed eyeglasses with two bunches of keys awaiting owners.
Fragmented discussion from Goodwin's Weekly on free speech and anarchist rights, debating if individuals may express opinions under benign institutions while warning that dangerous rhetoric can incite looting, property harm, and societal disruption amid unclear quotes and garbled text.
St Patrick s Catholic Church Kemmerer holds Sunday Mass at 10 00 and 11 00 on different Sundays with pastor T D Lynch. First and fourth Sundays Cumberland 11 00 mass.
Kemmerer and Diamondville hold Sunday Schools at 10 am. Diamondville preaches at 11 am with Kemmerer Epworth also noted in the program.
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