02 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1905
Page
1
Kemmerer hosts a bustling schedule as merchants advertise jewelry and chinoiserie, while local events feature lectures by Eliot A Hoyle and performances at Genthe Opera House. Social gatherings, holiday displays, and new goods echo through town as residents plan travels, sales, and upcoming shows.
A grand Ke mmerer reception honoring M S Keiamarne of Mauch Chunk Penn, hosted by Met PJs Quealy. The evening featured decorated halls, a Miser Silver Cornet Band, speeches by local dignitaries, performances by Ciara O Connell and others, and a late night dance with varied banquets and delicacies. Guests traveled from nearby towns, making it a memorable community event in Kemmerer.
A rambling fragment lists school actions and staff relations including three month extension for Ham Fork and a Monday meeting. It mentions Miss Muir, Miss Keou, and Miss Hrebner serving in Rock Springs Salt Lake City and Ham Fork amid mixed place names and stray vendor phrases.
Mrs Agnes Bell Hell aged 1 years 6 months 16 days died suddenly at the home of her son in law Bishop McMillan from apoplexy around 7:86 in the morning. Born in Lanarkshire Scotland April 11 1845 she emigrated to the United States in 1881 settling in Rock Springs Wyoming with periods in Colorado and Utah. She was a member of the LDS Church and funeral services were to be held Sunday December 8 at two o'clock PM with the remains viewable at the residence of Pithup McMillan between 9 and 1.
The Washington Letter notes Congress faces railroad rate legislation and tariff reform as central issues in 1906. It discusses government ownership as in Europe, the power of railroads over politics, and hints at rising public pressure from elections. It also covers Alice Roosevelt’s illness and social obligations of the White House, plus Theodore Roosevelt Jr.’s injuries from football.
Fragmented OCR notes describe late 19th century blocks and lots, listing a two story stone store and opera house, a two story frame dwelling and outhouse, with references to Lot numbers and a snag requiring application.
Prof Sellon spends holidays at his Bridger home. Miss Hocker visits Evanston. Charles Morgan, county clerk deputy, in town a few days. The Stork brought a girl to Mrs Nat Edwards. No. 1 mine produced 4112 tons coal through the 29th. Rich Gibbs hosted a Thanksgiving Eve wedding reception for friends.
Cheyenne November 28 Justice JA Van Oradel of the Wyoming supreme court has been appointed to a federal position as attorney for the United States Court of Claims. Senator Warren arranged the post with a salary of 85000 per year. He will assume February 1. The Wyoming Wool Growers’ annual meeting will be at Casper June 9 to 11 with plans underway for a warm welcome.
Loat or Stolen One Llewellyn Setter bitch white with small black spots wore a collar when missed and had sore eyes. Ten dollars reward will be paid for her return and no questions asked R A Hoorén Kemmerer Wyo Notices My wife Laurena Solliday having left my bed and board without provocation I will not be responsible for any debts she may contract Dated this 28th day of October 1905 Wittias Hf Sontmay
The notice lists patent grants for the week in Wyoming as reported by A A Snow and Co patent attorneys of Washington. C A Murray Cumberland suspenders is among the items, with payment instructions for copies of the patent. The notice directs ten cents in postage stamps and to send requests to A A Snow and Co in Washington De.
Neuralgia pains rheumatism and similar aches yield to Ballard's Snow Liniment whose penetrating influence reaches nerves bones and the blood to convey healing properties. Sold by J. S. Roberts for one dollar.
A Clearwater Kansas reader credits Ballard’s Horehound Syrup with curing her husband after three months of illness diagnosed as consumption. She says the bottle has been kept in the home for six years and cites its effectiveness against colds and pneumonia.
A morning fire in Cokerville heavily damaged the Hotel Stoner and W. Wyman's saloon with near total destruction of contents. Both proprietors were reportedly absent, and investigators suspect content sparked the blaze in the hotel. Local residents expect rebuilding delays as fireside comforts and supplies are lost.
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