Will papers of John Lt. Sargent filed. Sept. 2 opening set
The will papers for John Lt. Sargent were filed with Clerk Carl Cook by Attorney John W. Sammon of Kemmerer. The opening date for proving the will is September 2. HH J Drake of New York claims to have been a lifelong friend and to own part of the estate. The trial history includes a 1907 accident at the ranch and questions about Sargent’s wealth and property.
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Awill
John D. Sargent
Carl Cook
John Lt. Sargent
John W. Sammon
Kemmerer
Mr. Sargent
Cook
HH. J. Drake
New York City
Sargent
Mr. Sammon
Uinta County
Mra. Sargent
Sammon
Jackson Hole
Pattain
Evanston
Mrs. Sargent
New York
Robert Day Hamilton
Funeral for J W Long Held in Kemmerer Episcopal Church
The funeral for J W Long took place Friday at 2 PM in Kemmerer Episcopal Church with Rev. Pierson officiating. Odd Fellows bearers included Joe Gudmundson Sich McMinn Con Hrady Jack Mantle Abvin Anderson and Ed Hanson. Long was found unconscious near Sage and died at Lincoln County Miners Hospital from cerebral hemorrhage after a belated attempt at skull-base surgery.
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J. W. Long
Episcopal Church of
Kemmerer
Pierson
Odd Fellows Lodge
Joe Gudmundson
Sich McMinn
Con Hrady
Jack Mantle
Abvin Anderson
Ed Hanson
John Long
Sage
Lincoln County Miners Hoapital
30 Days O Turner Sentenced For Alleged Theft
Turner, a colored man, was arrested last week for stealing a pair of shoes. After hearing the evidence, Joe Craig found him guilty and sentenced him to 30 days in the county jail and to perform light labor. Turner claimed the shoes belonged to another colored man already jailed and that he had paid for them.
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O. ¥. Turner
Joe Craig
Railroad inspectors tour Oregon Short Line work
Officials A. B. Stevensom superintendent of the dabo division of the Oregon Short Line met in Kemmerer with B. C. Musson general superintendent and W. H. Bancroft vice president and general manager. They reviewed the new road work and left on No. UW Wednesday morning 084 for a further inspection tour.
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A. B. Stevensom
Dabo
Oregon Short Line
Kemmerer
Hare
B.C. Musson
W. H. Bancroft
Oregon Short Line Railroad
No. UW
Coal Officials Visit Kemmerer Mines and Game
U S Coal Company officials and families arrived in Kemmerer by special cars Sunday to inspect the mines and attend a local ball game between Bancroft and Lirsen River. The party planned to depart for the Wolluwetune Work before returning home to Pennsylvania.
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Offbelale
Stockbotttom
U 8 Coal Company
Kemmerer
Wero
Bancroft
Lirsen
Poanaylvenla
Green River
Kemmerer Grounds
Kemmerer Band
Green River Boys
Ios
Star Valley Fair Aims to Expand County Exhibit
County Commissioner Chas H Peterson notes Star Valley residents are organizing a fair association with dates set for August 20 21 and 22. Ranchers in Lincoln County prepare a large event to showcase valley crops and invite county exhibits expanding the four year old Afton fair into a full county fair. The Jackson Hole cooperation and frontier attractions are promised to boost turnout before winter roads close.
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Chas. H. Peterson
Star Valley
Lincoln County
Afton
Jackson Hole
Jackaan
Irrigating With a Gasoline Engine Experiment at Granger Ranch
Mrs. B J Brandley of Granger visited last week and described using a gasoline engine to lift water. She says the setup works well, delivering water two feet higher before entering a reservoir, aiding irrigation on the ranch.
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B. J. Brandley
Granger
Kemimarer
le Wong
McMinn Appointed Town Marshal After Wrady Resigns
Rick McMinn was named town marshal last week to fill the vacancy from Con P. Wrady’s resignation after over two years in the post. Wrady plans a visit this week to friends abroad. McMinn, known across Lincoln County, has previously served as an officer and proven his qualifications.
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McMinn
Con P. Wrady
Con
Friente
Lincols
Blaze at Wright boarding house in Kemmerer damages rented rooms
A small blaze at Wright boarding house owned by Dr. Marquis in Kemmerer caused plaster damage on the second floor and forced boarders to seek meals elsewhere briefly. Fire caused by a defective flue, the loss was minor and insured. Hazel Wright fainted, and a rheumatic girl was carried to safety during the incident.
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Kemmerer
Wright
Credit
Marquis
Kemmmerer
Young Man Arrested for Calling Woman "Chicken" Released
A St. Paul man was jailed for slandering a young woman by calling her chicken. He argued he did not insult her and cited Webster’s dictionary. Police ruled the term defined a young person and discharged him.
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St. Paul
Carving Row Lands Man in Jail In Frontier District
A family dispute in Frontier on Wednesday evening led to a serious cutting affray. Santa Randa is jailed on charges of stabbing his neighbor with a pocket knife. Sheriff Hansen and deputies responded swiftly. Dr. Stafford attended the injured man, who was later taken to the hospital and is recovering.
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Frontier
Santa Randa
Hansen
Stafford
Park Roads to Open for Autos in 1915 Panama Exposition
There will be no trial opening of Yellowstone National park to motor vehicles this year. Every park road will be open to autos in 1915 during the Panama Pacific exposition, with a possibility some roads may open next year. No opening this year before September 15.
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Yellowstone National Park
Park
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Kemmerer Savings Bank &Trust Company
Kemmerer Savings Bank
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