This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1913
Page
9
The United States Bureau of Mines reports 2360 coal miners killed last year from a total employed of about 750,000, a death rate of 4.15 per 1000. It notes the lowest toll since 1900, the smallest rate since 1897, and record coal output per death.
Campbell County gains independence from Weston and Crook with assets and liabilities settled by assessed valuation. Final court proceeding in Judge Peprmalee's court sets division based on parent counties’ values. Lincoln County will appear next term to claim allotment from Uintah County amid anticipated tough battles over county property use by the Union Pacific railroad.
Trade sources report large dress goods distributors guarantee prices through August amid tariff uncertainty. Producers have curtailed men’s wear output to protect mills from expected tariff shifts. buyers push for immediate deliveries as orders extend into months ahead.
In the Horse Creek district thirty miles northwest of Cheyenne a ponchman and Andrews rejected an offer for calves and yearlings believed to set a new Wyoming price standard. Denver and other bidders showed interest as the bid rose to about 44 dollars a head.
Agenor G. W. Tanner has guided the assessor's office as tax rolls near completion for June submission to county commissioners. The fourth Monday in June marks equalization talks in Cheyenne then July hearings, with October tax notices showing levies. The Thornton estate case unfolds with probate and a supreme court decision awaited. relatives are being traced after thirty years of separation.
A group of 13 head belonging to LaBarge ranchers was located by Oscar Henderson, Anderson McGinnis, and Herbert Dyer along LaBarge Creek. The cattle, wintering in six to eight feet of snow, were in prime condition for beef though some perished or were killed by wolves.
Diamondville schools will hold their Fourth Animal School Exhibit and Eighth Grade Promotion on Thursday evening May 22. Professor Burgoon and teachers organized an excellent program including singing recitations and addresses. A three act play titled Heavenly Promise will involve pupils. CAMERA to publish the full program beforehand.
A letter from the congressman Mondell is cited on moving to place a handstone at the grave of Thomas J. Woods, an ox soldier. The garbled text indicates multiple officials and local figures involved, with uncertainty about the project’s status and timing.
A fire at the Reliance Mine Wednesday night at 1 o clock destroyed a dwelling and essential buildings. The blaze damaged valuable equipment and timber, with investigators pursuing causes. Local responders reported the scene contained after hours of effort.
The measure establishes state payouts for gray or black wolves at 5 each, mountain lions 5, coyotes 1, and cats 1. It requires humane pelt handling, with officials preserving the head and feet for validation before state vouchers are issued, and imposes a fine of 50 to 100 dollars for releasing captured predators.
The dog catcher was busy last week as the pound filled with stray canines. Many dogs were reclaimed by their owners while others waited for a master to claim them. People are urged to contact Marshal Brady if they want to adopt or reclaim a dog.
The State Mine Examinations were conducted in Cumberland with 25 candidates present. George Dunker and others completed the exam process for mine work, earning certificates for roles in gas watches and other mine positions, with passing marks of 79 percent or higher.
The new law defines an estray as any animal at large on public or private lands with unknown owner. Within five days after capture, the keeper must present the animal to two witnesses and report details to the state livestock commission. Failure to report may incur fines and imprisonment.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.