Lincoln Chapter organizes 9000 tons of ice project at Kem
Lincoln Chapter Order of Easter Star organized in Kem with 32 members present and 40 names on roll. Officers elected include Marie King as Worthy Matron and J W Brownson as Worthy Patron. Following ceremonies a supper was hosted by the ladies. Meetings set for second and fourth Fridays. Separate notes cover local mining work by B I Irvine closing in Kemmerer for winter, transporting 9000 tons of tea and handling coal company contracts, plus building plans and new boarding houses.
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Lincoln
D. D
Kemon
G. BE. Bristol
Evanston
Odd Fellows
Downey
Grand Lodge
Marie King
J. W. Brownson
Lucy Wright
Mary Embree
Albert Larson
Florence Downey
Rosa Hoskins
Sentinel
Chas. A. Christmas
Eva Crane
F. L. Palmer
Mary Bury
Simporium
B. Irvine
Mene
Kemmeter
Green River City
Walon Pacific Railroad Co
Tevine
Episcopal
Con- Foy
United State Cou! 'Oo
Irvine
Kemmerer
Kemmerer Coal Co
Adring
Conditions Good on the Desert
George C. Watts returns from the desert where his sheep graze near the Red desert and Jackmore Hills. The area reports one of the best early winters with ample feed and snow for the flock. Watts left Thursday for Point of Rocks with his bucks and plans to return to Salt Lake City to spend holidays with Mrs. Watts and the children, who live there and attend school.
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George C. Watts
Red Desert
Jackmore Hills
Desert
George
Point of Rocks
Salt Lake City
Myers Return From Lava Hot Springs Trip
Mr Myers and Mrs W A Myers came back from Lava Hot Springs where they stayed over two weeks. He suffered partial paralysis in his right wrist, hindering duties as an engineer for the Short Line. The wrist has improved and he hopes to return to work this week. He notes many visitors despite cold weather, with several cottages built recently.
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W. A. Myers
Lava
Myers
Alto
Christmas Purchases And Ranch Shipments Reported
In Daniel Mrs. W. E. Enos bought Christmas supplies and winter stock as teams arrived Tuesday to haul them 100 miles north to the ranch. Enos had just returned from Omaha where he sold beef at a good price, cattle netting 44 for steers and 5 for cows. Harve Scott shipped at the same time, netting about 900 more than ranch offers, while Mr. Bullsalo also made several hundred dollars from shipping.
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W. E. Enos
Daniel
Mr. Enos
Omaha
Harve Scott
Bullsalo Mwdo
Brand Book Released On Livestock Converters In Wyoming
After years of study the Brand Book is issued with only one thousand copies. Steve Heand bowls oversees the project as branding records revert to the state. Requests must go to the secretary of the board in Choy Line immediately.
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Wyoming
Steve Heand
Boand
Choy
Back to His Old Love Shelby and Utah Rail Work
The text describes Shelby returning to a former field in Utah and disposing of interests there this week. He then moves to Randolh to take charge of a timber enterprise, following several prior years of work. The local paper notes strong community support for him.
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Dloy Shelby
Kaywinlie
Utah
Randelph
Shelby
Handolyl
Western Wyoming Democrats Visit Cheyenne and Kemmerer
P J Quealy of Kemmerer and B Taliaferro Jr of Rock Springs, noted western Wyoming Democrats, are in the Plains for two or three days on business. Quealy helped carry Lincoln County's Democratic ticket, including two county commissioners. Taliaferro is a leading public lands and conservation expert whose talks draw crowds. Also, Leo J Droubay of Cokeville visited Kemmerer after Salt Lake City, learning of his mother's death.
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Bon
P. J. Quealy
Kemmerer
Bon. T
Taliferro
Cheyenne
Leo J. Droubay
Cokeville
Salt Lake City
Red Cross seals aid tuberculosis care this Christmas
A field of seals sold for one cent each by the American Red Cross Society supports tuberculosis patients. Miss Vera B Walker, Denver, Rocky Mountain division, opened booths at the Plains Hotel to place seals in Christmas packages, urging donors to include a seal with each bundle to fund care and comfort for consumptives.
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Red Cros Society
Red Cross Society
Tera B. Walker
Denver
Rocky Mountain
American Red Cross Society
Chen
Plains Hotel
Mucy
Poor Wufferer
Kemmerer Compared Otter Enclowed Attorney Letter
An extracted letter from Attorney Hulply n Smith notes Kemmerer pride and progress. The writer claims Kammerer surpasses many towns in vitality and wealth, praising local industry and a strong sense of community.
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Kemmerer
Hulplyn Smith
Washington
Semmte Committee
Kammerer
Theesual
Peyton
le Ouse & Lange
Jae
County split on new Star Valley county seat bid
Afton hosts a large meeting of Star valley residents to back forming a new Uinta county, with an enabling bill planned before the next legislature. A committee will contact the county clerk to assess valued territory and viability, as Cokeville and Jackson Hole contend for the county seat amid valley splits. Afton plans another public meeting on December 24.
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Afton
Star Valley
Uinta County
Jackson | Hole
Cokeville
Fossil
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Jackson Hole
New Superintendent Arrives in Lincoln County
Mrs Maggie Nicholson, sister of Dr Cannington, arrives to begin duties as superintendent of public instruction in Lincoln County starting January. She plans to attend the state teachers and superintendents meeting in Sherylan, and county officials must approve plans. A Dustamere club dance at Finn Hall on Christmas night promises refreshments and merriment.
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Maggie Nicholson
Nicholson
Cannington
Lincoln County
Dustamere Club
Diaemondville
Finn Hall
Poultry Theft At Express Depot Leads to Arrest
Three crates of live poultry were left in the depot parcel room and disappeared overnight. On Saturday Walt Hawkins was found with a live chicken under his coat and arrested on a warrant but the case was dismissed in court on Monday morning.
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American Express
Walt Hawkins
Fortunate land prospect near Kemmerer planned
Orlando Curtis, a respected townsman, filed a desert tract of about 40 acres near Kemmerer basin at Green Hill. He will sink a well in spring and build a reservoir to store water for enhanced farming and new country business prospects.
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Orlando Curtis
Kemmerer
Gireen Hill
Oil prospects and drilling plans near Kemmerer
Thomas of Waterfall, long leader of the railroad section, visited Kemmerer on Monday. He also backs Seattle Wyoming Oil Co which holds multiple claims nearby and plans spring drilling. Each well shows traces of oil and the district looks promising as Boston Kemmerer Oil Co contemplates moving to the area to sink for oil.
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Thomas
Waterfall
Seattle Wyoming Oil Co
Boston-Kemmerer Oil Co
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Bank of
the City Drug Store
Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture CO
E.S
J. E. Irvine
Green River
Red Cross
Sut Valley
Elk County
Bill
Kemmerer Saveings Bank de Trust Company
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