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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1913
Page
10
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The G A C girls opened the dancing season with a highly enjoyable event last Saturday. The hall was prettily decorated in red and white, reflecting credit on the decoration committee. Though not crowded, the evening showed sufficient interest for another jolly dance soon.
Police Judge Palmer heard Geo Builth and Dan A Parker on charges of fighting and disturbance after an incident at a saloon run by Gregor Strucel. They allegedly attacked with threats and violence, Parker even aiming a thumb and teeth at a man during the melee. Both pleaded guilty and were fined $10 each.
The Lander Eagle dated Aug 16 says a rumor claimed Dr. Padget of Lander and Fremont County state senator was shot and killed in Kemmerer. The report could not be verified and friends doubt it. Dr Padget himself told an interview he is alive and plans to stay.
Returned from Fontenelle trip with H D Clark Iona and Claude Woods. Clark says Fontenelle fishing may be past and signs point to dynamizing. Ranchers report dead fish in the creek on several occasions while bay crop is good and yields are heavy. Grain noted as the nicest seen and nearing ready to cut in about two weeks.
Attorney General D. A. Preston of Chayenne visited Kemmerer on Saturday to examine the original school bond proceedings. He spent time reviewing the record for legality, finding everything satisfactory before returning home Saturday afternoon.
The G A C Girls of Kemmerer hosted a miscellaneous shower at a Christmas home for Miss Ethel Rows on Tuesday of that week. Miss Boss received many beautiful and useful gifts reflecting the high regard in which she is held by friends in Kemmerer and around town. Mim Boss is the niece of A D Hoslas, pioneer merchant of this area.
R H Embros reports Union Pacific grants one and one third fare to Masons and Order Eastern Star members for meetings at Evanston. Oregon Short Line to mirror rates. Tickets on sale Aug 31 Sept 1 2 0 with return to Sept 6. Grand Chapter O E S meets Sept and Masonic Grand Lodge Sept 3.
The corner stone will be laid on Wednesday August 27 with services under the Masonic Lodge of Kemmerer. Grand Master William Peugh of Wyoming will likely officiate. The stone weighs about 1500 to 1600 pounds.
Marshal Rich McMinn announces citywide policy curb roaming livestock and vehicle speeding. Animals found at large go to the city pound for owner redemption after standard fees. Auto traffic violations will be dealt with by the police judge. Calendar selections offered for 1 14 with freight and express delivery noted.
Courses of study include eighth grade and four years of High School work. A safe home life for boys and girls in dormitories and day students also receive care. Ideal location with a large campus, outdoor athletics, new buildings, ample law options, and many opportunities for self help. Send for catalog. Principal B. Gweamy, Salt Lake City.
Cheyenne Business College advertises itself as the best equipped commercial school in Wyoming offering business lectures and shorthand lessons. It invites readers to request a two page catalogue and notes a fall term commencing in September.
Read readable listings for Kiermmerer theater and The Lyceum with shows on Sunday and Saturday evenings. Owner announces event details and times, inviting public attendance and noting venue names.
Miscellaneous city items include visitors from Fossil and Billings, new merchandise at City Drug Store and Em porium, hunting trips by local residents, hotel ads, and upcoming events. Notables: Earl Lancaster from Billings, Dr C C Wainwright, and editor Claude Carson among others. Continental trips to Evanston, Cumberland, Salt Lake City noted with health, business, and social updates.
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