18 Aug 1906
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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1906
Page
1
Read through Kemmerer notes recounting visits from Idaho Falls and Cumberland. hunting trips to Fontenelle. business visits by Gable and Smethers. church services planned. Mrs. Tarter building a Daniel hotel. obituaries for Julia Pratt. Glencoe resort opening at Bear Lake with camping and hotel options. multiple locals employed in town.
The MoE Church plans Sunday services at eleven oclock led by Archdeacon E.Kytin. An Episcopal organizer is hoped to be appointed, and all interested parishioners are urged to attend the service to discuss the arrangement.
The wedding of Mr. Thomas Hird and Miss Gene Scott at Oakley was planned to take place at the Meo Cheech in Kemmerer with Kev d Listetein assisting. The bride’s attendant was Miss Miapwareh and Jieegil Hird served as best man. The couple’s families are described as well and favorably, with many friends wishing happiness and prosperity.
A partially garbled notice advertises reduced rates for tows at Hupot with dates and locations unclear. It mentions a discount period and events around a 20.2 weed and a ditch related deadline, but the exact details are unreadable.
Fragmented OCR mentions an excursion at Yellowstore Park on August 25 with numerous garbled names and terms. It references a group or event with people such as Hane ani Torkel and Leal No Tego, alongside items like a raglan Seren dive trip and an award. The readable fragments imply a local event with several individuals and notes about dates and activities.
The readable parts show names and terms that resemble a garbled historical note or OCR error. No coherent event, date, or location is extractable to form a factual headline or summary.
Frank Burdick of Toledo Ohio brother of Hon Charles W Burdick died after being shot while pursuing a sage chicken near Saratoga Wyoming. The wound bleeds and he dies. remains to be sent to Toledo. Also notices: January land office moved to Shoshoni for sixty days filing by homesteaders. Cheyenne taxes levy set for 108. Ex Marshal John Harrie dies after boxing match heat, 27, bond case pending, former Hank Springs baseball player.
Final settlement and distribution notice in the District Court of Nat County Wyoming for the estate of Koo Plockhart deceased. Creditors and interested parties are informed that a hearing will occur in September to approve the estate distribution to heirs Mary E and others. Names appear as Helen, Anetta, and Mary, with proceed tins by Madison and Avery as fiduciaries in the probate proceeding.
A Democratic State Convention is announced to meet in Cheyenne Wyoming on Thursday September 14 at 1 p m for nominating candidates for state offices including Secretary of State Assistant Treasurer Superintendent of Public Instruction and a Supreme Court justice along with a bid to elect a U S Representative. Delegates from counties will assemble to nominate a District Court judge for the First Judicial District and county conventions will select state delegates as per apportionment by county votes cast. All who support government of the people by the people and for the people are invited to participate in the Democratic effort and select delegates through the state committee.
General Chaffee, chief of staff, plans retirement likely by early April. Rumors place Major General Bates to succeed as chief of staff around April first, with Conolly taking over later. The comments reflect long service and ties to notable figures, including Sir Thomas Lipton, arising from oil discussions aboard the yacht.
A factory incident depicts a superintendent urging a man to prove his strength by pulling a hook from a shelf. The mishap ends with the hook in a pile of rubbish, a slipped joke, and the suggestion that a laxative cough syrup is required.
Notice records an estray sale in Uinta County involving a dry person and several misread names. It references Cokeville and August 1 in a disordered text, with garbled phrases and unclear dates or parties.
Mrs Jessie Pear travels to El Masexus to visit mother and seek medical care accompanied by daughter Mae. Weather and farm life chatter fill the page with hay shortages, storms, and daily chores. teachers, residents, and recent events are sketched in brief.
One span geldings aged six and eighteen years, sound and good pullers. Weighs about 2600 pounds. Owed by Prapiye Ch in Diamondville Wyoming.
The letter from E. Wolfe of Bear Grove describes two years of kidney trouble and general debility. He credits Electric Bitters with saving his life, curing stomach, liver and kidney complaints, dizziness and weakness. Sold by Dr. Roberts Drug Store for $0.50.
A wary notice warns that Corneth of dogs is required to pay the tax proscribed by Ordinater. Dogs without tags were seen near the water and are to be removed or treated as unlicensed.
For rent notice describes a dining space with a single room, water and light included, suitable for an operable kitchen or adjacent enterprise. Prospective tenants should apply in person at the listed location and inquire about terms and conditions.
Notice invites proposals for a school district project in Uinta County Wyoming. Bids due by a stated date at the county courthouse with contracts awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. The school board reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities.
Classified fragment lists Rambouillet bucks for sale and mentions a year old male with various breeders and locations. text is fragmented and difficult to parse but indicates livestock sales and associated names.
Whole sale cattle demand remained mixed as supplies stayed below expectations. Median and high quality steers sold at higher levels than last week, with good killing lambs and feeding lambs also showing strength. feeders and yearlings remained in demand while sheep and goat trade saw steady activity.
A colonial scene shows a White man presenting a brass watch to a native king in exchange for tasks worth seventy pounds each. The king counters with a priceless trinket and boasts of London bargains, depicting a tense barter of status and material goods.
A late night city street scene shows a man driving an open touring car with a woman beside him wearing a white veil and cloak. The couple’s four foot child sits at the step, dressed for a chilly evening as a stage manager discusses a winter snow effect for a new play.
Ingenious feepirarery apparatus for firemen invented in Berk eley California. The device uses a three chamber cylinder set in a cinieal wank at the back and palm the head. It claims to provide protection for about an hour.
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