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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1917
Page
12
Lincoln County Wyoming officials discuss road orders and poor relief items, approve per diem and salaries, and adjourn to the next morning. Tax rebates, road supervisor appointments, and liquor license applications are acted upon with notices from Kemmerer and Etna.
LaBarge notes recount Elizabeth the horse pulling fancy moves and speeds while several families visit Mountain View Ranch for a Sunday picnic. Oliver Twichel shows coal veins at La Barge mine and hints at Dusky Diamond. County notices list bounty payments and recent county board minutes.
Judd Witherspoon delivered furniture to Mrs. P Twichel on Sunday with Frontier Supply Co. bookkeeper. An explosion at the Twichel mine damaged the poultry house. J L Pickell and J B Lloyd surveyed a division line near the oil well. La Barge oil field work proceeds at Dry Piney Basin with W M Kahl directing crews. Margaret Demain helps with housework. Carl Sorg has returned home alive after rumors. Ray Hallen and two workers fetch coal from the Twichel mine on July 2. Mrs J Guyett and Gordon ride out Sunday aiming to meet a grizzly or a grigzley, per lingering local chatter.
A brief July shower brightened Kemmerer and nearby areas last Thursday afternoon. The rain lasted about an hour and left the air clean and refreshing, likely pleasing local ranchers and farmers who would welcome more such surprises.
Public notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office Evanston Wyoming dated August 6 1917 states Leopold Gabardi of Kemmerer Wyoming filed for final proof to claim Lots 1 2 of Section 20 Lot 4 and the SW NW of Section 21 Town ship 2N Range 116W Sixth Principal Meridian. Confirmation hearing set before H E Christmas at Kemmerer on September 21 1917. Witnesses listed: Joseph Asson Matt Almo Louis Gabardi William J Powell.
Land Office at Evanston Wyoming announces Angelina Gabardi of Kemmerer Wyoming, holder of Desert Land Entry Serial No 04031 filed April 16 1914 for W% SEM and E% 8W% of Section 21 Township 21 North Range 116 Sixth Meridian intends to establish claim September 21 at Kemmerer Commissioner. Witnesses listed: Matt Aimo Diamondville Wyoming Louis Gabardi Kemmerer Wyoming William E Powell Kemmerer Wyoming. ALAX NISHET Register.
Clyde Raw, Cokeville Mercantile manager, chased down one thief after a theft at the Cokeville store. The second was captured by Day Marshal Con Brady in Kemmerer and both suspects were remanded to the county Workhouse pending trial.
C W Isherwood from Evanston was a Duajness visitor in Kemmerer Thursday of last week to handle important business.
A financial summary listing receipts from tuition state funds and taxes and various disbursements for teachers funds repairs supplies furniture and utilities. Includes cash in bank as of April 30 and items like insurance, fines, interest, and administration expenses.
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