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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1914
Page
13
A column suggests giving a weekly present as a Christmas gesture and discusses postwar economic policy, tariffs, and Americanization rules. It notes movements in publishing leadership, calls for export of finished goods, and comments on political party shifts and unemployment in Chicago.
M Ogiwara the Japanese foreman at New 4 and mings of the Kemmerer Cael Cojend proprietors of a boarding house at Campa expects to leave for Japan this week with his wife. He has been in Wie country for one year and plans a three week stay with relatives in Matsumoto City Nagano prefecture Japan.
Calendar style notice describing the Youths Companion calendar for 1915. mentions subscription payment and decorative design elements. The text is garbled but references the calendar year 1915 and subscriber payment for access.
Governor Carey notifies Clerk of Court Carl Cook that new passport rules require applicants to swear to their intended foreign travel in the district of residence. Applicants must name each country they expect to visit and note war status. Clerks must post notices that applications are to be executed before the clerk and will be taken in his office.
A triple wedding party stayed at the T. H. Salmon home from Saturday to Monday. Guests included J. O. Salmon A. O. Salmon and Frank Salmon with Frank as nephew. The group planned further visits to Kentucky Coalville Utah and Salt Lake City before returning to Labarge ranch for their future home.
Two Mexicans were arrested Monday evening after stealing about $30 worth of skirts from the Golden Rule store and some stickers from Frontier Supply Co. Joe Garcia was bound over for grand larceny while his partner was released.
A Montreal bound letter to Ledoux reports three of his nephews now enlisted in the King’s service. One serves in Moyland with the First Canadian Contingent, another on special guard duty at Victoria Bridge for three months, and the third trains with the Home Guard awaiting leave for England.
Pioneer rancher and stockman Mr Luman from Girwen Ives Valley travels from Hig Piney to the Wat Meakey car and aims for Los Angeles after booking Springs. He plans winter at Cogan Park with his sale items, while management passes to Kenneth who will run the market scene.
Coroner Em bree convened a second hearing in One Inquest in the Town Hall on Friday. Witnesses described Miss Aldous going to the Lincoln Bar for work, being given liquor, growing sick, then taken to a room and later to Kemmerer hospital where she died after a necessary operation. Four physicians testified and a jurors panel included Hawkins Bell and Smith.
At Monday evening meeting the Town Council restored the saloon licenses of E. J. Mott and Scott & Sandberg, while Angelo Molinar’s closure was deemed unfounded. The Mayor urged permanent revocation, but the motion failed 2–1. L. E. Halbert resigned as councilman due to residence change. vacancy stays until next election unless quorum rules trigger a special election. A large crowd attended.
Clarence L Holden with Mrs Holden and children motored from Fontenelle ranch Saturday to buy winter supplies, shop for Christmas and visit the theater. They returned Sunday. Clarence found his experimental grain yield at about 40 bushels per acre and 36 pounds per bushel, plans larger grain acreage next year and cow peas and alfalfa. He now runs about 260 head of cattle on an excellent ranch.
A fire alarm at 2 90 o clock Monday drew residents to the Hong Ton Restaurant rear shacks. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze before it spread, with Hong Sam offering no explanation for the cause. A night-shift worker, who slept in the restaurant, lent clothes and money, and the fire team earned praise for their swift handling.
The Frank Mich Musical Comedy company played at the New Kemmerer theatre Friday Saturday and Sunday nights to strong applause. They presented Humalong Gilroy and The Girl from Manama along with The Buffragetion. Knight and Burton, the Splath and Dutch comedians impressed locals as one of the best teams to visit Kemmerer, with Hurwo performing a comic bit.
Eddie Burke toured Kemmerer during the week and on Saturday led to the arrest of John Mason for nonsupport of his wife and three children. Mason pleaded guilty in justice court and was sent to district court. Lavison sought a continuance. Burke praised for improving child welfare and orphan placements through diligent state work.
Members of the Wool Growers association in Kemmerer paid about 23 dollars each toward a banquet and dance. Additional funding came from local businessmen and institutions including Blyth Fargo Hoskins Co 20.00 Frontier Supply Co 20.00 Kemmerer Savings Bank 15.00 Peter Gordon Jr 25.00 D J Brown 20.00 Scott Sandberg 20.00 First National Bank 20.00 Union Merc and Supply Co 10.00 Mischler Brow 20.00 Kemmerer Hardware and Furni 15.00 Hotel Kemmerer 40.00 totaling 245.00.
Dr Bud Hook er installs a new modern white enameled outlet in his Kemmerer dental parlor. The setup includes an instrument cabinet hydraulic chair cuspidor lavatory electric motor and enamel ball case with sterilizing heater. Mr Hocker’s growing trade in Kemmerer earns congratulations.
The Arcade Cafe passes to Moriya and K who have taken charge during the past week. Mischler Bros, building owners, install Bronawick partition with four swinging doors and leaded glass deco. Moriya and Tomono are noted as excellent cooks aiming to please customers.
Rich McMinn returned Monday after a cross state manhunt that extended from Green River City into Colorado. He tracked three thieves, reached Craig Colorado eight days late, and then headed toward the south state line with Bicha now employed by a Sweetwater County association.
H. Kelly and partner with a large ranching outfit visited Kemmerer over Friday and Saturday en route to Denver. They plan to winter there and return with new ventures.
The Kemmerer Cigar Factory introduces a new high grade cigar named the Gate City to satisfy demand for new smoke. The Lincoln City master is also meeting a heavy demand and since relocating his occupation Mr Abel has added workers, expecting one more this week, bringing total employed to three besides himself.
A man and his son from Nebraska, with a companion, visited relatives and discussed selling a farm and relocating. They aim to settle in Long Beach, California, with plans to buy a hotel there after returning to California on Saturday evening.
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