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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
37
The Camera archives present views of Kemmerer’s first officers photographed about fifteen years ago. The images show several early officials who served in the city government.
The article argues Congress levied a war tax of 105 million dollars to offset import losses from European unrest with beer bearing about 50 million. It lists taxes on tobacco perfumes stage tickets capital stock of banks and other luxuries. It honors the dollar as war’s burden bearer and laments the lack of emphasis on the currency while praising industry and patriotism. It notes luxury taxes and a 100 million dollar war tax effective immediately and ends with a local sale advertisement for English hand-painted china and glassware.
A fragmented notice notes windows filled to attract attention and urges readers to find something to piece together, though text remains garbled and unclear in parts.
Charleston mortgaged his team wagon and harness to Big Piney bank and sold them without release. At first hearing the case was continued with bank agreeing to drop if he paid the owed money. He was held to appearance under $500 bond furnished by H V Cleophas and Pos Lindley.
Melvin Wheekley of Fayette was brought to Lincoln County Miners' Hospital with a gunshot wound while riding in a wagon. The bullet tore through a leather wristband and wrecked the wrist joint, with fear he may lose the hand. He was accompanied by John Hughes, his employer, as the accident occurred Thursday.
Postmaster John Mack announces the office will stay open December 1 7 to 24 each evening from 7 00 to 8 30 to handle Christmas parcel post business. The extended hours aim to accommodate patrons during the busy season.
County superintendent Maggie Nicholson visited schools in Big Piney last week and planned to continue to Star Valley to inspect nearby districts. She noted hardships of winter travel to remote districts but remained prepared for the duties. Also an Oliver letters for sale is offered at this office.
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