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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1916

Page

24

Meeting in Cheyenne Forms Two Year Mine Work Schedule

pd Quealy Willam Monay Thomas Sheddon and local operators met in Cheyenne to confer with United Mine Workers for a tentative two year working schedule before Old Schedule expires in September. Wyoming UMW representatives agreed on conditions to be included in the draft agreement for operator ratification. Reports say the joint conference ended with a wage increase demand from operators and miners.

Pd. Quealy Willam Monay Thomas Sheddon Cheyenne Lnstwonlt WHR Uniom United Mine Workers Mns

Franks Defends Wife In Piney tragedy account

Mr Franks, returning from San Diego with two children, offers his account of a fatal act by his wife. He denies quarrels and accuses newspapers of sensational reporting, stating he would pay for proof of harsh words and praising his deceased spouse in a measured defense.

Franks Diego Cal Slater Big Piney Examiner Gearim Frank

Midnight Call Draws Many Local Sportsmen

A chaotic scene at midnight drew numerous local sportsmen to the area as the opening season for sage chickens began. Reports list missing business figures including Dr Boyder Henry You nan Cabby Woods and others amid a rare hunting night with many more unnamed participants.

Dr . Boyder Henry Younan Cabby Woods Drew Morrow Tom Hoskins Fiead Witherspoon Bud” Hocker Marshall Keysolde J. F. Fitzpatrick Sanders Alfred Russold

Winter Range for Sale in Sweetwater County Wyoming

For sale large winter range in western Sweetwater County Wyoming along the Pacific railroad. Described as one of the safest winter ranges with water access at all times. Blacks range covers much of the property. Park River and livestock provisions noted. Prices low and easy terms. Contact weaponset land and live stock 68.

Wyoming Sweetwater County Cotad Pacific

Religious Meeting Attends Jesuit Mission at Arrapahoe

Father Lynch led 27 priests at a spiritual retreat near Arrapahoe with ties to Rock Springs and Lander. The Jesuit Mission School at Arrapahoe educates Indians, and Lynch renewed old acquaintances during his journey en route from Rock Springs and through Lander.

Pether Lynch Lavi Gatup Arrapahoe Lynch

Sage Rancher Weds Fred Keen of Sage in Sage

Sage rancher Fred Keen married Mine Mae Chisholm of Henderson Iowa Monday afternoon by Justice Carnahan. Keen, known in ha! and Kemmerer areas, met his bride in Omaha last fall while cattle were being moved for the wedding. The reception at the groom’s parents home drew over 65 guests.

Fred Keen Sage Justice of the Peace Carnahan Keen Mine Mae Chisholm Henderson Iowa Keen Sa Kemmerer Omaha Sposal Kombat Frank Keen

Hay Hands Seek 75 Days to Take Back in Kemmerer

In Kemmerer on Tuesday two men said haying should be underway now but a shortage of hands slows the work. They found several men locally to help reach the 75 day target for haying season progression.

Kemmerer F. D. Ball Big Piney

Going Away To School For UC Preparatory Future

B Curtis of Cokeville took his son Cline to Berkeley California to enter a University of California preparatory school. After finishing prep, Cline plans to enroll at the University of California. He is described as having a bright future ahead.

B. Curtis Cokeville Cline Berkeley California University of California Young Curtis Helea Bright

Eight Diamondville youths bagged Kemmerer chickens

A group of eight young men from Diamondville hunted Kemmerer chickens early in the season and brought back a haul larger than the local law permitted. Names include Bennie Bell Snyder Vicars Moore Hea John Kochevar Ni and Clark.

Kemmerer Diamondville Messrs Bennie Bell Snyder Vicars Moore Hea John Kochevar Clark

Local Trout Display At Store Featured A Real One PF Curtis

A shopper displayed a fine two inch native trout in a store Monday. The scene was a prank near Fontenelle by Hererb ranch, noting Po loty trout rarely grow. The catch was considered lucky and the event highlighted trout varieties.

Curtis Geb Fontenelle Hererbranch

Local Border Chicken Poaching Reported by Sage Ronehmen

According to Sage Ronehmen, residents are violating state law by crossing the border to bag large numbers of chickens beyond the seasonal limit. Local game wardens report ongoing illegal slaughter and weak demand for enforcement in Gase.

Sage Ronehmen Gase

Break‑in at Cumberland Saloon Leads to Brief Jail Stay

Two colored men, Will Ray and Aaioe Barry, were confined in Cumberland’s local jail briefly after allegedly breaking into Peter Marting’s saloon. They were released soon after the preliminary investigation. The case appears unsettled with no formal conclusions yet.

Will Ray Aaioe Barry Peter Marting Cumberland

Frontier Days Incident Report At Cheyenne Gathering

An account describes a disturbance at Frontier Days in Cheyenne where a group led by Mr. Tur Cheyenne attended with a large crowd. They traveled to Sieranee and were involved in a protest or confrontation near a rt Quesly and Mablon.

RM. Turner Cheyenes Tees Sereatier Sieranee Rt. Quesly Mablon Tur

Coming Events at Kemmerer Theatre and Local Notes

Local notices document theatre plans at the Kommeret Theatre with Olive in the nightly program and various residents’ travels and health updates. Names include Mrs T J Carlaban, Mrs M F P Naylin, Hi Crane, George Blacker, Mrs Guy Turner, Mrs F Canada, Mrs J Hunter, Minnie Bird, Eddie Noles, Mrs Myra E Geer, Kate Mantle, Edtor Baker, Ednie Crook, Elvy Varney, A W Smith, Bob Majors, E R Bickley, and others amid travel to Salt Lake City, Rock Springs, Pocatello, and California attractions and hospital recoveries.

Kemmerer News Roundup From Sage to Lava Hot Springs

Local notes from Kemmerer detail visits by Charles Peterson and others, arrivals and departures across Sage, Big Piney, LaBarge, and Evanston. Residents report haying underway, livestock movements, and shop activity at Frontier Supply, along with several short trips to Ogden, Salt Lake, and Denver.

Gus Blaser Returns From Lava Hot Springs Tragic Death

Gus Blazer and his wife returned from Lava Hot Springs after news of Mrs Blazer's brother's sudden death. The accident involved her sister and a mower with cycle knives, leaving the victim with severe cuts and ultimately dying after hours. A sister from Montana was en route to visit the family, unaware of the tragedy.

Gus Blazer Lava Hot Springs

Shipping Old Rails Work Train Aids Rail Restoration

A local Oregon Short Line work train assembled Tuesday to collect uprooted old rails from the district. The rails will be hauled to Idaho for use on the Ketehunt branch. Most steel laying on the main line is complete this year, with about a tile more expected locally next year.

Oregon Idaho Ketehunt

Construction Starts on Local Yard Power House

Brick deliveries arrived this week for the new power house at the local yards. Excavation and foundation work have progressed for weeks and construction will begin this week, with a handsome building soon looming over the yards.

Married couple wed in Kemmerer ceremony by Justice Carnahan

Frank Tushek and Bdus Wolar of Kemmerer were married yesterday in a private ceremony conducted by Justice Carnahan. The couple will establish their home together there.

Frank Tushek Bdus Wolar Kemmerer Justica Poure Carnahan

County Commissioners Meet in Kemmerer

Papworth Prt arrived in Kemmerer from Star Valley Monday and cone vend to regular smmelon at Hoard of County Cowmissionere Tuesday. There was no particular business to be considered.

Papworth Prt Kemmerer Star Valley Cone

Alexander Optometrists Visit Kemmerer Hotel Tuesday

Alexander Optometrists will be at Kemmerer Hotel in Seamerer all day Tuesday to address eye troubles and help with exes issues, inviting locals to seek eye care services.

Alexander Optometrias Kemmerer Hotel Seamerer

Mrs Jennie Tischborne Delights In Larkin Trip Return

Mrs Jennie Tischborne came back from the Larkin trip with 950 other Larkin women and says it was the best time of her life. The trip across the eastern states cost the Larkin company $30,000 for guest expenses in Buffalo, with traveling costs for the entire crowd covered by the company.

Jennie Tischborne Larkin Larkin Company Buffalo

House on Wheels Travels Through Kemmerer

A traveling tent-house built on a Ford truck passed Kemmerer with Mr and Mrs Fontein of Columbus Nebraska and their family heading to Yell AS Park. The residence on wheels includes a bed and essential outing gear. Fon tein, the agent for a new car instrument, recently installed one at the Opera House Saloon owned by Dick Frown.

Alfty Kemmerer Mia Wil Fontein Colum Nebraska Yell Park Fon Dick Frown

Two Hundred Licenses Sold

A rush to Justice of the Pesce Carnahan's office over the past two weeks disposed of about 200 game licenses. It is safe to estimate that at least 150 were put to use Tuesday, by opening day on sage chickens.

Pesce Carnahan

Cemetery Work Begins

J. B. Matthews plans to hire a crew to dig trenches starting today for a pipe line linking water tanks to local cemeteries. PJ Quealy will furnish the pipe at no cost once trenches are excavated, funded by the city at six percent.

J. B. Matthews PJ. Quealy

Wrong Man J. H. Cummins Arrest Report

Reports last week in New York City stated arrest of a man named J. H. Cummins as local sheriffs pursued him. An officer yelled for the fraternity to disperse while Cummins reportedly fled, with Sheriff Hansen involved in the pursuit.

J. H. Cummins Ronnie Ume Aga New York City Hansen

Cokeville Officials Probe Gambling Case Against Quinsey and Boyd

Cokeville county attorney secured gambling charges against Harry Quinsey and Joe Boyd after a week of investigation. The defendants faced a $20 judgment each by Justice Collett, according to local records.

Reynolds Cokeville Not Week Harry Quinsey Joe Boyd Cokeville Authoriies Juaticn Collett

Ford popularity drives sales at Up-to Date Auto

The Up-to Date Auto Company continues to promote the Ford despite jokes about its reliability. They report steady sales, with a strong push in the past month and ambitious plans to double monthly sales next period.

Auto Company Ford

Vague Classified Fragments Prompt Odd Inquiry

A garbled OCR style note mentions steaks be accused as Rom anes and hints at buying or selling town Motel nd. It reads as fragmented curio rather than a clear public notice or sale item.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gheyenne Atiners Unie Adjnat Beheduin Piney &Xaminer Hvanston, Wyoming Sage Rancher Pervensl Geversl Lowel New Kommeret Theatre Olive Mra T. J. Carlaban Salt Lake City Aod Naylin Hi Crane Kemmerer Thureday George Blacker Kemmerer Shoe Store Harry Lewis H. A. Lante Guy Turner Minnie Bird Evanston R. H. Embree H J Hunter City Drug Wm. Grow Isabel Rey Rock Springs John McNamara Teresa and Francis Aes Green River Naveral Frank Pfeiffer Hamefork Ava Eddie Noles The Frontier Supply Co Myra E. Geer Laramie Pocatello Uhe Mrs. Johnson Geo. C. Watts EP. Harker Kate Mantle Murray Utah Touretes Misa Mantle Jack Goldie K. Baker Columbus Ohio Edtor Baker Ednie Crook Elvy Varney Rawlins Wm. Roberts A. W. Smith Big Winey Kemmier Salt Lake Bob Majors Bickley Sullivan & Bickley Grm the Woods Whit Thumpeon Wye William Roberts Kearmerer Viet Bla Arthur Robert 7 Valley Independent Thomas Smith Mre Herwas Birla Kousy Will Viett Htrine Au Suromobile Byvav- Kommeres Tine Mise Ida Baaman Loral Ness Charles Peterson Wan Wright A Diamondvil Taat Week Mise Thea Stock J. Ray Stock Supmt Harry Schmidt Rigby Will Treat Department Frontier Supply Company J.C. Waltera LaBarge Julian Brothers Joe Barnes Lehigh Wintera Mr. Barnes Mart Christenson Wife H. F. Pate Alex cSott Joe Bird Chas. van Orff Lyceum Bar C. Watt Brandon Random C. H. Dunham Ideal Beach Mr. Dunham Ideal Beach Company Sigmund Kohn Ogden Myron Alsopher Denver Myreton Brown Okead George Watts Hamafork Ivan Jones Tippy Rosenberg Hig Piney C.D. Statford Hig Piney Country Simsos Grang Mr. Stinnan D. R. Irons Uleneae de. Stafford Lupe J. M. Philles Union Pacific Mines John Keller Manila A. Hawley Fora Parley Mantle George Watts Ae Mrs. B. Chipman Pinedale J. Heppner T. H. Butler W. E. Dwyer Justin Pomeroy Laurette Big Piney Examiner Alice Jones Mias Ellen Johnson B. R. Reckatead McKay McKaye Gus Blaser Muriel Ostriche Mabel Tallaferro the Bugle Call A. Severs Prep
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