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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
6
Local justices of the peace confront residency requirements for state service. The Evanston Press reports vacancies in National Forests to be filled with examinations at Pinedale on October 25 and 9, open to all, with a concurrent exam at Atton Star Valley and Oak Borat. Treasury proposes currency design changes to reduce the size of the notes.
New Boating Company plans lake shore facilities to carry tourists to Fremont Lake head, offering guided trips through wild W. River range scenery. Key figures include M. Johnson of Pinedale and W. Peck of the Pinedale Hotel with a half interest sale and extensive local endorsements.
A crowded Diamonlville Sunday crowd witnessed a lively contest between the Dymaridsie and Frontier teams. The game ended 5 to 4 with Frontier edging Dymaridsie amid high enthusiasm and spirited play. Pitcher Larson impressed for the winners while Mi vanagh, the catcher, contributed stoutly. Umpire decisions drew steady attention as fans debated calls. The team plans two more games, disappointing rover fans awaiting another thrilling matchup. Sparklers price rise noted as engagement ring advice.
Labor Day events loom in Frontier Diamondville and Cumberland with a Mines parade led by the Diamondville Band at 9:30 am. Unions from Oakley and Glencoe plan to join, candy and night treats for children, a bull prize, and a potential Salt Lake loan to compete with Cumberland. A grand ball closes the day, David Armstrong to marshal, with local committees named and Cumberland's plans still unclear.
Frank A. Mau of Cokeville and Willie from Cheyenne discussed Frontier days and sport, while Cokeville sheepmen voice grievances to Secretary of Agriculture Wile and Assistant Voller. The dispute centers on federal reserve powers over grazing and grazing rights affecting large and small producers.
Ongoing town items include Johnny Fell and Camily visiting, Mrs. Brandon returning from Denver, and various business notices. Fire insurance inquiries, shoe and garment services, and new inventory arrivals headline local commerce. Several residents travel to Cheyenne, Rock River, or Cumberland, with building and hotel projects advancing amid routine shipments and sales.
The United Mine Workers District 23 meeting in Haiwe elected Thomas Gilson as president without opposition and James Huckley as Wyoming member. James Davin and Matthew Morrow named to district board with others, while district officers and state legislative committee were formed to monitor bills of interest to miners.
In town after supplies George W Fairchild and others appear in a distorted ledger style item. Mentions Mrs Margaret Uli from Lund Idsba visiting Kemmerer, potential ranch lends for sale, Western Jamishad Lands Company, Frontier, and contracting moves by Willard and Frank Knox.
A garbled snippet tells of an event where Owls United entertained locals with a lively gathering. Attendees enjoyed the occasion and looked forward to another similar meeting in the near future.
Fragmented notice describes teacher meeting and district school board actions. Mentions Kate Smith as county superintendent and a contract pickup. Includes stray references to Esk Alaska Pacific Expo and a stray animal pickup. Details are unreadable but indicate official notices and required actions by schools and boards.
The readable fragment mentions Monting and Pardes with vague phrasing about travel and desire for a sea or hill area. No clear events, dates, or identifiable entities beyond these two proper nouns. Further content unreadable.
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