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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
7
The Kemmerer Camera announces weekly publication every Wednesday with editor C Watt Brandon. Reading notices and legal notices rate per line per insertion, recovery rates, and penalties for contracts. Subscriptions and display rates listed. date noted Wednesday December 4 1912.
The Camera announces its Christmas edition will run at least sixteen pages with a colored cover and possibly twenty, urging readers with Christmas announcements to submit copy this week. Also notes a trainload of 65,400 turkeys shipped from Tennessee to New York for Thanksgiving trade. The piece mentions the Ettor Giovannitti and Caruso murder trial verdict, praising the Lawrence textile strike and Woodrow Wilson’s cabinet consultations and Bryan invitation, while reflecting on subscription statements and efforts to expand the paper.
Fred Choate former assistant city prosecutor leads a recall movement after a municipal dispute sparked by the arrest of Carl Eddie and Lloyd. The drive began with morning newspaper ads and circulating recall petitions as supporters press the case against the mayor.
The death of Senator Isulur Hay sparks a power struggle in Maryland as Dems seek a majority in the U.S. Senate. Gov Hobdy and party leaders plan to rally support, while cross-party calls for free trade and unity test the political fallout amid a shifting national climate.
The death of Andrew Lahour, a longtime pioneer in the western district, is reported. He had worked at Cumberland, moved to Kemmerer in November, and then to a trading camp. He died the night after a Thanksgiving dinner. identity was confirmed after the body was moved to the morgue. One brother in Green River, visiting Virginia, is the sole known relative. A telegram was sent, and the body will be held pending word.
The Star Valley Independent notes changes in Cokeville with C. Davis resigning after months of management. Samuel Potter is to guide the paper, expected to maintain the high standard and serve Cokeville readers with current, newsy coverage. The Star Valley Independent also reports the U S Supreme Court ruling that Union Pacific’s stock acquisition in Southern Pacific violates the Sherman antitrust law, prompting stock price drops and calls for dissolution of the two railroads’ combined interests.
A Christmas suggestion promotes subscriptions to The Camtells Th is & remembrance as a gift for friends or relatives far from Kemmerer. The ad notes weekly issues through the year and mentions calendar gifts and pricing options, urging advertisers to submit by Monday evening.
Local notes from Kemmerer detail upcoming events, theater plans, and community notices. Mentions include Shave events, the Kemmerer theater, Thanksgiving visits and greetings, sewing and dressmaking ads, lost and found items, and residents visiting Salt Lake City and Detroit for medical and civic matters.
Harry Clark, a known local figure, returned Saturday morning to acquire the Emporium from Mrs Hartney. He plans to specialize in handling pewsjapers and periodicals, aiming to meet rising demand from customers at Bevpertum and surrounding areas.
Bort Pellegrin proprietor of the Antier Hotel in Granger reports sheep are arriving for the winter season. He says conditions look good and the winter period should enliven Granger. Local talks focus on possible double tracking next spring and a new depot projects.
Tony Knudson rode from town on Monday threatening passersby at gunpoint. Bishop Low, special police, arrested him. In Justice Wilches court the next morning he pled guilty and was fined 100 dollars plus costs.
R W Mills of Stanley and Bryant BE Stocies of Hamafork visited Kemmerer this week while Phil Twitchel and Mark toured Viola ranch. Fairchild from Evanston paid a Thanksgiving visit. Miss Susie Carnahan joined Golden Rule Store. Frank E Curtis promotes reliable watches. J W Mack of Logan Utah is a returning local visitor. Depot shed ready as overflow baggage room. Mrs L K Massey of Glenns Ferry visiting Frontier, plans to stay through holidays. Fred Weinert and Philip Miller left for Salt Lake City for Philip’s operation. hopes for a quick recovery. Walter Harris and W A Ener of Conroy were in Kemmerer Sunday. Emerson oversees steel work on new purje, completion expected by year’s start. Latwness report notes parade and concert. Aly rs domes to southern Texas to teach rest of winter. Pred Chaply and others warned big canyon haunts near Carter. two days of search yielded no conclusive finds. final remark mentions a bayn muy and a lack of sighting a train.
A local death list notes Blanch Scriven age 10 of typhoid fever at home in Glen Coe with interment in Diamondville cemetery. Gionni Cantelle age 45 of heart failure in Glencoe with interment in Diamondville. Elizabeth Bean age 4 of tuberculosis in Cumberland with internment at Colville Utah. Andrew Labour about age in heart failure reported Nov. 40.
Enaene Noble arrived in Lace City Monday after three weeks at L. D. Hospital for medical examination. He had Vormah trouble and a tumor was suspected but findings show otherwise and he is recovering. He plans to spend the winter on the Big Viney ranch. Mr Travis is now able to be out of the hospital but remains under doctor care.
Laley, longtime Western Union operator at Frontier, has resigned to become payroll clerk for the Coal company. He will be succeeded by BJ Peabody, who arrives from Caldwell, Indiana, to take the post.
Ralph W. Smith, prominent county attorney and chairman of the Republican county committee, departed for Washington D C yesterday to serve as clerk to the Senate judiciary committee. He plans to be away until early March and does not intend to resign his law practice in Ketuerer, expecting to return before spring.
In Uinta County Wyoming Mazel Darwell sues Darnell for absolute divorce and custody of Harold James Darnell. If the defendant does not answer by December 1, the petition will be taken as true and a judgment will follow. John a. Jonnie Merk signs as deputy clerk.
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