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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1916

Page

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Mormon Conference In Kemmerer Draws Wide Attendance

The first quarterly Mormon conference of the Woodruff Stake in Kemmerer drew nearly 200 visitors from Evanston Rock Springs Lyman Randolph and nearby towns. Prominent speakers included Apostles Joseph Smith Sr and Baxter KeeKee Tinkeep. Despite B H Roberts missing, the program impressed attendees with orderly sessions and strong choral music by Kemmerer and nearby choirs.

Woodruft Ehuren Kemmerer Evanston Rock Springs Lyman Randolph Woodraft Apostis Joseph Smith, Sr Gait Lake City Baxter Tinkee Woodruff Stake Reed Brough Boston Farneworth Salt Lake City James Brown Mee Bishop Rothtna Church Cee East Lake City Emma Hunter Diamondville Kemmerer Theatre George Meccer Cumberland AF. Laley Frontier Se. Jers Siater Sanders

Huge Labor Day celebration planned in Kemmerer

A joint Labor Day festival is announced for September in Kemmerer and surrounding camps with a parade, prizes for floats and costumes, dances on September 3 and the following day, sports events, and a band setup. Organizers include D J Evane Joseph Motto Grosso Morris G Ed Hansen Alfred Russel with William McAllister as chairman and S Ed Hansen marshal. The event may involve new bandstands and special train schedules.

Kemmerer Rock Springs D. J. Evane Joseph J. Motto Prontier Grosso Morris Bartenders Union G. Ed Hansen Alfred Russeld Retail Clerks’ Union Keirer Triangle Park Muale Kemmerer Band William McAllister Ed Hansen

Wyoming Faces Federal Road Aid With State Reform Push

The article argues that a $76 million federal five year road grant requires states to match funds and create highway commissions. It laments Eastern Kentucky’s road neglect and urges Wyoming to adopt a state highway body, amend the constitution, and align with the federal plan to build and maintain good roads. It notes Wyoming’s current inability to participate without constitutional changes and a dedicated commission.

Kentucky Lona Fastern Fastness Wyoming State Highway Commission Treasury Department Secretary of Agricult Directa

Political Announcements in The Camera

Political notices list county offices with party affiliations and names. Includes county clerk H F Harrison Democrat Myra Geer Dem Supt of Schools and several Republicans and nonpartisan positions with names such as Curtis and Tom Molland for local roles.

H. F. Harrison Myra Geer Can G. W. Tanner H.R. Christmas Now-parema John BR. Arnold Preven Tend ‘Curtis Tom Molland Justice of Peace Kemmerer Cours Procter

Horrible Night Alone on the Hilltops

Diamondville residents recovered two year old Sabec boy after a long Sunday night hunt through canyon and sage brush. Neighbors and officials joined the search led by Sheriff Hansen, with the child finally found at 10 am clinging to rescuer Kirkwood. The ordeal sparked relief and questions about dangers in the surrounding hills.

Diamondville Carl Sabec Sabec Hansen Kemmerer Ring Hills Kirkwood

Interesting Figures Show County Assessed Values Rise

County Assessor Tanner and Assistant Rosenberg completed this year’s assessment roll with gains over the year prior. Total assessed value rose from 10 119 954 to 11 382 767. Land acreage increased from 538 929 to 602 004 acres. Sheep numbers grew from 402 245 head to 222 015 head? Errors noted. Auto mobile assessments more than doubled from 63 475 to 125 000. Abstracts sent to State Auditor and State Tax Commissioner.

Tanner Rosenberg

Visitor Gus Hackbarth Praises Farm Life Near Kemmerer

Gus Hackbarth visited Kemmerer on Tuesday from his ranch near Geneva in the Gulf River Valley. He plans a model farm and says the region’s trout stream and pretty country offer ideal surroundings. Recent rains have improved crop prospects significantly.

Gus Hackbarth Kemmerer Geneva Gulf River Valley Mr. Hackbarth

Parents Fear Mental Strain as Child Went Missing

A fragment notes worry over the parents' ability to endure the mental strain after the child vanished. The father showed signs of distress before the little one was located.

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