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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1917

Page

4

Oil Men Royal Bunch Dance at Hotel Kemmerer

An impromptu dance by oil men at the Hotel Kemmerer lobby began as a birthday tribute to Frank Tigner. The event drew local dance lovers, ran into late hours, and prompted proprietor Fred Chapin to offer a weekly dance for guests, with Mrs Henry Lancman and Mr Langrill providing music.

Kemmerer Frank Tigner Hotol Fred Chapin Kemmerer Hotel Henry Lancman Langrill

Oil Prospects Near Midway Draw Salt Lake Investors

Locating Near Midway Julius Anderson and George Danley plus Lec Thomas of Salt Lake City seek promising oil holdings near Midway. Anderson oversees testing with showings at depths from four to seven feet. Dr. Lyman R Palmer of Salt Lake City, linked with J Parker Thompson in Lincoln County oil crests, visited the city last weekend. Hartney of Fish Haven and H. Smith braved snow to Kemmerer Monday.

Julius Anderson George Danley Salt Lake City Lec Thomas Midway Anderson Lyman R. Palmer J. Parker Thompson Lincoln County Oll Crests Hartney Fish Haven HH. Smith Aenoseth Kemmerer

Oil Fields Show Mixed Prospects Across Wyoming Districts

An Oil City report surveys shallow high grade wells versus costly deep Casper field ventures. It notes shallow pumps under $1,000 with oil worth around $4,000 per barrel, while Casper deep wells cost $30,000 to $80,000 and often fail. Observers favor spreading risk with multiple small wells, expect new rigs in Fossil and Hig Piney, and mention ongoing activity in Kemmerer and Green River districts as markets shift postwar developments.

Wosstl Casper Second Wall Creek Shannon Iso Ower Kemmerer Fossil Shannon Sands Green River Petroleum da Barge Pyramid Oil Pally

Increasing Misery From Kidney Trouble Prompts Remedy

Sufferers describe sleepless nights and backache with kidney pains and urinary disorders. The ad claims Dean's Kidney Pills relieve the misery, citing Mr Spears who improved after use and noting the product’s availability at City Drug Store and other dealers.

Exin Doun Sidney Fleat Firer Spears Dean City Mr. Spears Foster-Milburn Co Hutfulo

Early Christmas Mail Parcels Promised by Fest Master

Fest master Jonn Meramura urges the public to prepare Christmas parcels early this year to ensure safe handling. He emphasizes cooperation to avoid last minute delays and damage.

Jonn Meramura

Pickpocket Nabbed After Robbery at Local Depot

Archie Verrie, a stranger, was arrested near Montpelier by sheriff forces after he robbed Stanley Hanson of money at the O. B. L. depot. Hanson reported the suspect, leading to arrest by Bear Lake Idaho authorities. Verrie pleaded guilty to robbery and faces penitentiary sentencing by Judge Arnold Phil Twitchel.

Archie Verrie Montpelier Stanley Hanson Hanson Otie Wich Bear Lake County Idaho Parkie Tee Holland Willy

Episcopal Advent Services In Kemmerer And Cokeville

The church calendar lists St James Kemmerer with Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m no evening service St Bartholomew Cokeville has evening prayer and sermon at sun no morning service Train service disruption postponed last Sunday's Ca k ville service to the third and fourth Sundays this month replacing the second and fourth sessions with adjusted dates

Episcopal Church Paaker Isaiah St. James Kemmerer St. Bartholomew's Church Cokeville Cakville

Fossil Operator Visits Casper and Cheyenne

Casper Fossil Operator W T Wood of Idaho Wyoming Oil Co visited Cheyenne and Casper last week with Mr Brandon. He noted shallow pumps gain favor due to deep well costs and persuaded several drilling firms to invest in the Fossil field. A company representative plans immediate drilling, arriving Sunday or Monday. Wood will wind up Idaho business this week to base in Kemmerer and return Sunday.

Mossil Casper Thea W. T. Wood Idaho-Wyoming Oil Company Fossil District Cheyenne Brandon Wood Mr. Wood Idaho Kemmerer George Wingfield Nevada Lackey Dome Alaska Pennsylvania Charles Lackey Lackey Oil Company Lackey Company

Letter from Paris Reveals Views of France Rift Stateside

A reader in Paris received an intriguing letter from Tom O’Brien, now a private in the American ranks in France. O’Brien formerly served as general sales agent for Kemmerer Coal in Salt Lake City. The next issue will print the full text, offering a side light on conditions in France.

Paris P. J. Quealy Tom ‘Brien France O’brien Kemmerer Coal Company Salt Lake City

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