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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1912
Page
3
The Kemmerer Camera issue references Arbor Day observances with a call for planting trees, discuss esoteric measurements and nautical speeds, and comments on national politics, legal changes, and local sports coverage through letters and editorials.
Roosevelt’s campaign strengthens with state conventions as 66 of 619 delegates are instructed. Roosevelt leads with 200 delegates, Cummins 4, La Follette 46, 106 uninstructed, and 164 contested. Contested Southern delegations lean toward Roosevelt and many uninstructed delegates favor the front runner entering the convention.
A fragmented, mournful recount of the Titanic wreck highlighting heroism aboard and the peril of insufficient lifeboats. It notes the Marine Band’s playing as the ship sank and contemplates the response of shipowners and marine laws in the wake of the tragedy.
The piece accuses interviews of conveying that Theodore Boverrelt would like Taft defeated this time. It claims Wyoming delegates to the Republican convention will not be instructed. Willis George Emerson is alleged to be seeking money for defamatory articles about Warren after meeting his enemies in Cheyenne.
The depot watchman was arrested last Saturday on charges tied to counterfeit currency. The defendant faced Judge F L Palmer and paid a $90 fine plus costs after the ruling.
Kem merer notices detail events at Lyceum and Austrian Society plays, plus social visits from Perry Connor and Senator Taylor. Local business notes include new wall paint on the Opera House Saloon, shop arrivals, clothing, bakery pastries, and hardware stock.
About 15 attended the Kemmerer Republican primary last Friday evening but only nine were electors. Nominees for mayor and alderman C. and F. H. Chapin were absent. Win Rotmorta attended. Husted had been away a week and refused the nomination due to the call's issuance. Roberts also refused after attending and not seeing the call.
The Cokeville Register reports a brutal dog attack as four stray dogs raided Cokeville Lands and Livestock Co. sheep herds killing over thirty head and crippling many more. J L Noblitt later tracked and killed three of the dogs near Bisley station.
Latest stock features children’s hats, trimmed and untrimmed, along with new bonnets, panamas, sash esapes and willow plumes. Prices range from 0 to 40 cents. Mrs. Win MyPridden Kemmerer Wyo.
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