13 Dec 1911
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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1911
Page
1
A murdered woman is found in her room in Kanne City. The husband denies killing her but admits tension in their troubled marriage. The report questions motives and notes the broader issue of domestic violence amid a yesteryear town. The piece also mentions local shop promotions and an upcoming dance at St Patrick's Lyceum on December 4.
The article discusses Senator Francis E Warren supporting park auto access despite Interior Department opposition. Warren, commissioned by Secretary Fisher for an investigation, aims to widen routes and ease restrictions to allow autos, arguing benefits to Wyoming and attracting travelers.
O S L officials led by B C Manson and Carl Stradley toured Kemmerer amid a system wide inspection. A B Stevens and subordinates accompanied them to review general operations and freight handling.
Kemmerer schools boast improvements and higher standards under Professor Burch. New lavatories, updated interiors, and active clubs mark a year of growth with expanded enrollment, added staff, and eight grade work.
Rev WN Pierson arrives from Lockport NY to serve as resident vicar of St James Episcopal Church Kemmerer and preaches his first sermon in the Odd Fellows hall. He will speak again next Sunday at 10:08 AM. A new church building is hoped for in the spring. A USGS report by Hoyt Gale discusses potash drilling progress in Carson Sink Nevada and Wyoming in search of soluble potash deposits.
The McNamara brothers are sentenced to life imprisonment for J B for bombing the Los Angeles Times building killing 21 and J J 15 years for destroying Llewellyn Iron Works. The verdict shocks socialists and broadens public awareness of the dangers of anarchist influence.
Frank James arranged Friday to transfer agency of the American Beauty Beers. Bert Pelegrini sold his business interests and the agency moved to Joe Piz who secured Salt Lake Brewing Co. beer for the mining camp district.
Masons invite members to attend St John Day events at Montpelier on Wednesday December 27. King Solomon Lodge No 27 will host a grand ball and banquet with lodge ceremonies and a morning sermon. Travel plans note possible attendance by four people, with trains No 4 and No 6. Our calendars and magazine combinations are offered for winter subscriptions.
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