Railroads Rumor On Union Pacific Takeover Of Cro Woo Line
A rumor suggests Union Pacific may assume control of the Cro wo Line on December 1 and operate the Short Line directly under UP officials. The potential change could improve rail connections with Salt Lake City, a sought goal amid Oregon Short Line’s noted profitability and ongoing expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Oregon
Harriman Hays
Muho Suil
Llaho
West
Railroad Man Dies in Denver Colorado Area
Frank E. Swanston, formerly a switchman at Ketmerer rail yards, died in Denver Colorado on Wednesday November 1 after pneumonia. He left O and went to Chicago to visit family. his mother and brother accompanied the body home. Swanston had worked in Keminee a summer and made many friends in this city. A life insured policy for 200 goes to his mother. He was engaged to be married to Georgia Mont. A public ball is planned December 9 at the church to raise funds. Linch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Swanston
Ketmerer Rane Yards
Juverson City
Colorado
Chicago
Mer
SwanFlon
Dunetion City
Colo
Theody
Japetion City
Chicae
Iwanelon
Keminenea
Hila
Swanston
Clarence Holden
Fontenelle Ranch
Clarence Fe
H. H. Harrison
Anburo
Star Valley
Harold R
E. Irvine
Irvine
Mag Uleton
Frank D. Ballop
Court House Notes Migratory Stock and Land Transfers
County Assessor Geo W Tanner reports trouble enforcing migratory stock return laws as owners dodge reports. Next year burden may shift to owners and legal entanglements loom for noncompliers. Also listed are land patent filings and warranty deeds including Roosevelt to Shire and Taft to Kilgore transfers and multiple property deeds with values ranging from 100 to 90 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Tanner
Atock
Nosa
Theodore Roosevelt
John
Shire
Wm. H. Taft
Walter Kilgore
R. Ila. W. Wilson
Wm. H. Forncrook
Pearl Keister
J. B. Jones
Cache
Jackson
R. VanVieck
F. BE. van Vieck
Wyo. Holdings Co
Wester Livestock Co
J. A. Merritt
C. H. Mallory
Bedford
Mary A. Kilgore
John B Durney
Jase Latham
Speeding Greek fined in Kemmerer ordinance case
Mike Comas a Greek was arrested for speeding in Kemmerer and fined 312.00 after pleading guilty. He and friends left town with a wagon and team on Pine avenue, pursued by Marshal McMinn and the police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Mike Comas
Comes
Pine Avenue
Marshal McMinn
Conroy Hill
Comas
Palmer
Judd
Benefit dance planned by Guild ladies at Kenmare area
A benefit dance by Guild ladies is scheduled for December 6 at the Lyceum in Tavaday and Frid. The event supports local causes and promotes community engagement through a festive evening at Kenmare Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sind Weilhenda
Vue Thow
En Kenmare
Guild Ladies
Lyceum, Tavaday
Frid Fol
ooTrateeas Ety
Local Kemmerer News Highlights Amber Over Thanksgiving
Kemmerer area notes show F. K. Curtis selling jewelry, Libbey glass, and shop updates. Local visits include Hilson of Salt Lake and Pete Keen an from Salt Lake City. Thanksgiving, hotel rooms, sales at Little Store, and a new bank opening in Marbleton are mentioned along with school vacation and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbey
F. K. Curtis
Jewreler
F E. Curtis
Kemmerers
Ike Hilson
Salt Lake
Kemmerer
Ligget
Tom Salmon Sa
Barly
Idaho
Alex Salmon
LaBarge
Parley Smith
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
J. B Smith
Parley
Gus Linden
Cokeville
Gus
Fane Bud Payne
Johnny Mack
Bod
R. M. Turner
Pocatello
Frontier
Kemmerer Colony
Mra
P. Badd
Marbleton
Charley
Cheyenne
Durin
Bodd
Dr. Stafford
Courageous Utah Officers Corner Desperate Mexican Gunman
Six lawmen pursued Mexican desperado Lopes across Locola County Utah. Lopes, famed as a dashing marksman, drew gunfire while authorities closed in, with the pursuit continuing as the article noted he was hiding in the old mission. Reports mixed on whether Lopes had been captured, with later word saying only located again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dows
Utah
Lopes
Locola County
Green River Valley
Telephomia
Patton Funeral Held After Sage Killing
The funeral of F. H. Patton killed at Sage Wyoming on the 10th was held in Pocatello yesterday afternoon from Walker's chapel. A large crowd attended. He is survived by a wife three sons his father and mother three brothers and a sister. Interment at Mountainview Cemetery.
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F. H. Patton
Sage
Wyoming
Pocatello
Walker's
Mountainview Cometary
Poestello Tribune
Bath House Fire At Conroy Mine Destroys Clothing
A bath house at United States Coal Co. mine in Conroy burned down on a Wednesday evening. About forty workers arriving for the 4 pm shift lost their wearing apparel and contents with no fire protection nearby. The blaze origin is unknown and suspected noncendency.
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United States Coal Co
Conroy
Unlucky No 13 Change for Local Work Gang
Foreman O. Ross of extra gang No 13 on the 0 8 L petitions to rename to 1a and the request is granted. Town and county officials worried about the superstition tied to the number 13 hope the renumbering will reduce trouble. Mr Rose was in Kemmerer Monday evening on business. Also notice: Wanted clean rags for The Camera sale by McKay and Morrow with a real sale starting Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Rich McMinn
Opal
T. Hunter Salmon
Margaret Milliken
Hanna
Henry Young
Fenall
McKay & Morrow
Lincoln Hotel
M. J. Eon
Sam
J. A. Ponjota
Keemeter Hardware and Furniture Co
O. Ross
Extra Gang
Rail Trip Sparks Lincolns Wool Growers Meeting Crowd
About one hundred Kemmerer residents boarded No 17 at the O S depot for Cokeville to attend the annual Lincol County Wool Growers association meeting. Commissioners Erwin and Peterson arrived for the regular monthly board session. The board meets today to resume routine business.
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Ths Place
Aion
Kemmerer
No. 17
Cokeville
Lincoln County Wool Growers Association
Cobeviileites
Erwin
Peterson
Kewmerer
Gakeville
Notice to Creditors in The Spate of Wyoming Case
Notice to creditors in the matter of the estate of HenTila Leewamed in Lineala County probate. Letters of administration were issued on the day stated, with further steps required by the District Court.
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Wyoming
Lineala
Hentila
Leewamed
Star Valley embraces proposed highway linking Gokerilie and Ar ton
Star Valley residents express strong support for a new main route between Gokerilie and Ar ton aimed at easing movement across the valley. Advocates cite easier travel, while noting a single divide to cross versus three on current paths. Franka, a Lincoln county pioneer, is praised for his persistent county division efforts and heads to Coffeville for the Lincoln County Wool Growers association meeting.
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Star Valley
Craney
Friva
Ponterae
Montpelier
Tiv Lee
Cohevills
Linsoln County Wool Growers
Snow on Rock Creek reports heavy weekend snowfall
Steve Hartek, returning from his ranch on the Bead of Rock Creek, says a heavy snow fell Saturday night, covering the ground to a depth of about fadies in a few hours. He notes settlers overlook opportunities and mentions a record hay crop on Hook Creek last fall.
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Steve Hartek
Rock Crek
Hook Creek
Market trip nets cattle prices for Al Osterhout
Al Osterhout of Hig Winey returned from the Omahan market where he sold cattle for 97.00 per head for steers and 10 for cows. He notes the market generally holds up, though two weeks of poor receipts affected some cattlemen. In Kemmerer he paid county taxes and predicted a larger Piney settlement next year as local encouragement grows for residents joining the area.
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al Osterhout
Hig Winey
Kemmerer
Down
Bose
No Pastor Until June Bishop Thomen Visits Cheyenne
Bishop Thomen of Cheyenne spoke at the Episcopal church Sunday evening and warned the congregation a pastor likely will not be supplied until June. The state faces five vacancies and other churches wait for calls. Sunday school will continue through winter with arrangements to bring Hoy Shepp of Rock Springs and Rev Bullis of Evanston to conduct services periodically.
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Thomen
Cheyenne
Episcopal Church
Sanday School
Hoy, Shepp
Hock Springs
Mev. Bullis
Evanston
Whitten Buys Home on Cedar and Emerald Streets
Geo Whitten purchased the Willard Mell property at the Cedar avenue and Emerald street corner. The deal closed last Saturday with a consideration of 34 0 0 but possession will not pass until April 1. The Holl family remains in residence until then.
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Geo. Whitten
Willard Mell
Cedar Avenus
Emerald Street
Holl
Mr. Whitten
Newspaper as a Letter From Home Christmas Gift
A playful caption invites readers to consider receiving a newspaper as a comforting letter from home. It suggests the idea of giving Tax Camna as a Christmas gift and asks readers to think it over.
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Tow Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Georgy Mont
Waterfall Ranch
Ladies of the
Vol T. A
Addision She. Lineh
Court House
Old Evans
Evans-Cahn-Levitt Distilling Co
Jon Levitt
Kansas City
Missouri
L. S. Larson
Palmer House
Ginal
Curtis’ Jewelry
Downsy Building
Mamie Thomas
Kemmerer Telephone Exchange
Peter
Keenan
Kemmerer Schoole
Turkey
Kates
Angelo & Mantle
Re Hainefork
Tuk Comma
Alfred Hill
Drug Tore
American Walls
Maho
Salmon Bros Ranch
Tie Cameria
Aome
Christman
Jobo HL Wardell
Highimoy
Libmookas
Wapeball
Tae Beepstal
Walter Fenner
Oiasha
Fennou
Mr. Owl
Ginna A. Kaos
Clyde Barnes
Jobo Cominkay
Payette
Ore
Inet Spring
William Painton
G. W. Faircbidle
Kemmerer Savings Bank &Trust Company
L. & Larson
Galt Lake
Oscar Menges
Hlyth Fargo-Hoskine
Denver
Milgeman
Arizona
McBride Mercantile Co
Mra Menges
Moone Lodge
Arthur McDonald
Fires National Ln
Uab
Patton
Rock Creek
Whitten
F. E. Curtis
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