Locals and Personalities in Kemmerer News
In Kemmerer readers get a bustling update with Gratton of Pocatello the Oregon Short Line master mechanic visiting for engine inspection in Kemmerer. Reports list arrivals departures and local social notes including Miss DeBoit from Montpelier Idaho and Mr. McMinn enlisting in the infantry. Lost items include a tan linen bag. several residents travel to Sage and Ideal Beach. Sherman and Wilson homes, and local business chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platt Wilson
Beasie Ratthun
Ielen Miles
W Forentreon
George Golden
Ideal Beach
Platt Wilken
Teal Beach
Kemmerer
Adalf McMinn
Dalles
Oregon
J. R. McMinn
McMinn
War Finance Corp aids farmers and cottonmen
In line with Secretary McAdoo directives the War Finance Corporation wired Federal reserve banks in Calfax Kansas City and Minneapolis to inform banks and trust companies in their districts that the corporation will advance loans to farmers and cottonmen who have loans. Droughts threaten farmers in these districts prompting this action to ease the situation. The secretary said wheat carp livestock and other food crops are vital to the war and banks should lend on farmers notes since their industry is essential to victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
War Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve
Calfax
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Federal Reserve System
McA
Heitz Announces Candidacy for Lincoln County Coroner
A. P. Heitz of Kemmerer Wyoming declares his candidacy for Lincoln County Coroner in the Republican primary set for August 20 1918. He appeals for voter support and pledges proper conduct if nominated and elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
A. P. Heitz
Kemmerer, Wyo
Short Line Officials On Tour Of Inspection Visit Kemmerer
A group of Short Line officials arrived in Kemmerer Saturday after an inspection tour of the company property. Chief Engineer R. R. Robinson, General Supt. R. A. Pierce, Division Engineer O. A. Travers, Supt. of Signals JS Orr, and Asst. Supt. J. E. Davin were in a small railcar on their inspection route. They visited Kemmerer Saturday and continued to Granger Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
R. R. Robinson
R. A. Pierce
O. A. Travers
JS. Orr
J. E. Davine
Granger
Elk Seen on Fontenelle Creek During Hunting Trip
Frank Malerick, Joe Angelo, and D B Napper spent Sunday fishing and hunting on the upper Fontenelle. They returned to Kemmerer late in the evening with well-filled baskets and their limit of chickens. While on Fontenelle Creek they saw a herd of thirty elk coming to the stream to drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Malerick
Joe Angelo
D. B. Napper
Fontenelle
Kemmerer
High Production of Arms and Munitions Reported
Government factories in June produced about 27 million cartridges of Var rigus descriptions for the United States. The week ending June 29 saw an average daily production of 10,142 modified Enfield and Springfeld rifles. Spare parts equivalent to thousands of rifles and Russian rifles were also made. The Ordnance Department totals reach 2,014,810,084 cartridges and 1,886,769 rifles, with 82,640 guns produced since before U.S. entry into the war. Daily cartridge output now stands at 16,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ordnance Department
Carteidages
John Scott Undergoes Operation in Salt Lake City
Mr. John Scott of Diamondville traveled to Salt Lake City about a week ago for an eye operation. Bratt had suffered for some time and faced possible loss of sight if the procedure was not done. Mr. T. N. Sneddon received a letter from Mr. Boott Tuesday stating the operation had been performed by Dr. Sigiffer and that return home to Diamondville was expected within about a week. Mrs. Scott accompanied her husband and will await his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott
Diamondvilly
Salt Lake City
Bratt
T. N. Sneddon
Boott
Sigiffer
Diamondville
Not to be discharged a Camp Joseph E Johnson note
A letter to the Cam pra office from Camp Joseph E Johnson states Walter McIlvath will not be discharged but held for limited service. He has lived in Myer country and has been in hospital for injury received over a year. War Savings stamps may be purchased from the Kemmerer hardware Furniture Ow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campra
Joseph E. Johnson
Walter ©. McIlvath
Cam Reeuntry
Myer
George Monk Passes Through Kemmerer Heading to Rock Springs
George Monk an electrician at Cumberland mines recently traveled via Kemmerer on his way from Cumberland to Rock Springs. He is helping install a high tension line between Rock Springs and Superior and expects to return to Cumberland once a replacement is found for his Rock Springs post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Monk
Cumberland
Kemmerer
Rock Springs
Superior
Monk
Fraternal Orders SOO Lodge No 4 Hosts Thursday Visit
Fraternal orders SOO lodge No 4 held a meeting at the Kevelock O F building. Visiting brothers were welcomed including Thos F. Smith Mobile Grand E R Beckntead and B S Stone Wad Follows Hall. Marion Witherspoon Heo Mire Marie ing attended as visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowmerer Lodge
Kevelock
Walcome
F. Smith
Mobile
E.R. Beckntead
DO. B.S. Stone
Wad Follows
Hall
Marion Witherspoon
Heo, Mire
Marie Ing
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Fenner En
T. HL. Salmon
J. Arandley
Stranger
Ralion
I Hans Ang Appar
Ower Jawnr
Raverse
Wethere
Brand Triangle Hi
Jack McKay
Bem
Jefe Far
Anoulder Jung
James M. Jamieson
New Kemmerer
Imperial Germany
America
Charles Ray
PATHE
Ethel Clayton
Rexall Drugs
Hemedies
Olry
J. F. Fitzpatrick
Hi Jadot
Wm.e
Pitthe
Telephone
State Veterimarian
Board of Relief
Raymond Stuext
Mamondville
Cokeyville
Opal
Oregon Short Line
Arthur Dixon
Sweetwaters County
Mr. Dixon
Florenze DeBoit
Montpelier
Idaho
J. J. Hersman
Kemmercer
Ilinois
Frontier
W .K
A. Kulinsky
H. Healy
Daniel
J. F. Wilhelm
Bondurant
Key
Daniel Merchant
Montrose
Pinedale
Green River
Mr Perry
Bronaugh
Springfield
R H. Rose
Mr. Bronaugh
Mrs. Rose
Sadie Foley
Miss Foley
R. R. Rose
Guy Rose
Af, Saley of
Sage
Ralph Windell
Eleanor Blickfeldt
Mary Cronk
Kemmerere
Camere
Jack Majors
Rev
K. E. Mosk
Kemmer
Stanley Brawmer
John McChernnt
Tufford
Cokeville
John Angus
L. J. Winters
J. J. Willey
Lafarge
Jos. Simms
Bb Seeas
Harold Munn
Wagner
Mrs. W. J. Todd
and Mee, Jr
Burch
J.B Smith
Mr Stats
Mhyllé Horn
Yiest
Star Valley
John Hyers
Mamefork
J. Olson
Hrownink Bros
Caden
Plorl
Union Pacific Hy. Co
Heade Camarters
Onesha
Kinmerer
Wiscontinnry
Boll
Uolstein
Progress Dairy
Kemmerer, Wye
J. BE. Nevin
Lir Stafford
Fred Jennings
Freda Ziler
Notel Granger
J. L. Mullings
John McCormack
St. James’ Church
Edna Scott
Evanston
Ted
Uncle Sam
C. P. Spears
Robert and
Lester
John L. Cheese
A. Raymond
Lava Hot Springs
Mano
St. James Church
Morten Joslin, Reetar
Elk
Kemmerer Re
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Wyoming
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Harsman Corporation AT
OWL Investments
Lincoln Tire
Lincoln Tire Repairing Co
A. T. Platt & Son
George
Utah
Lewis Cash Grocery
A.M. Kemperes Bates
WA. Cheisun
W.M
Eof
Clawor
Noa
Ganiahia
Kalghta
Alex Scott
B. W. Holmes Szealy
Woodstock
Woodstock Typewriter Company
Caiago
Llinota
Erer
Ladies’ Shoes
C. P. Ford Line
Kemmerer Shoe Store
Shoes Pin Shoe
Lawrence &Co
Chicago
Wyo
City Drug Store
Hoskins
A. Vance
Frontier Supply Co
F. E. Curtis
Fred Steinberger
J. A. Pohjola
Photographee
Kodak
Tomerer, Wyo
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