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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1919

Page

9

Sheriff Oakley and deputy seize illicit still at Frontier home

Last Friday Sheriff Oakley and Deputy Sheriff Conroy visited Allego’s Frontier home. They found a whiskey still and related gear in the wash room with equipment likely brought from Lake City a week earlier. Meselmo admitted ownership of the still and intent to buy it, while denying ownership of the outfit. Federal officers were requested by U S Attorney Rigdon to arrest Meselno and seize the still in Kemmerer.

D.C. Oakley Wim. Conroy Mingr Pron Don Allegas Conroy Allego Frontier Jersay A vi Jer Sten TE Lake City Messina U.S Tx Rigdon Rigdon Aney Kemmerer Meselno Stil

Mistrial Declared in Richey Replevin Case

A jury in the Anna Richay v. Davison case returned after a long deliberation with a mistrial declared the next term. Judge Arnold urged urgency for a courthouse as the county’s $25,000,000 valuation lacks proper housing for officials and records.

Anna Richay Va Davison Arnold

Hamafork Trapper Campbell’s Salt Lake City Trip

A trapper Campbell traveled from Hamafork to Salt Lake City on business returning Tuesday. He notes coyotes are plentiful and he expects to make gains during the remaining winter months.

Campbell Salt Lake City

Opal sheepman reports flock in good condition after severe weather

Orval Allen of Town J Allen says his Opal sheep ran east of Green River near Fon Tenelle and survived the recent storm in pond condition. He plans no early feeding as the flock remains in fine shape after the cold period.

J. Allen Green River Fontenelle Orval Rome

County Clerk's Attaches to Leave for Philadelphia

The county clerk's office in Kemmerer will see departures as Mr and Mira J L Ranenherse will leave today for Philadelphia to enter the University of Pennsylvania to study law. Deputies Miss John Son and Mrs Hanna will be retained, with a vacancy yet to be filled.

Mira J. L. Ranenherse Kemmerer Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania John Hanna

Dutch Miller Berlondly 1 Dutch Miller Berlondly 1

Readable fragments mention a person named Dutch Miller and repeated phrases, with no clear event, location, or date to form a coherent news item. The text lacks readable structure to summarize into a standard card.

Legion Post Friday Night to Organize Drive

Exservice men apply for charter to form a new American Legion post in the area. A meeting of all petition signers will be held at city hall Friday at eight to elect officers and set up membership committees for a large recruitment drive. The aim is to build one of the strongest posts in the state and enlist hundreds in the surrounding district. The Legion pledges to honor war memory and promote Americanism among veterans and civilians alike.

Bhs Clog Durer Legion Kemmeter American Legion Army Navy Marine Corps Army of Peace

Johnson Seeks New Trial in Winslow Killings Case

Marshall S. Reynolda, attorney for Joseph J. Johnson, files a petition for a new trial after the Kemmerer jury found Sewell guilty in the murder of the Winslow brothers. An editor and County Coroner Fitzpatrick traced two bullet wounds on Ruben Winslow, linking the torso evidence to two shots and challenging Sewell's confession. The move for a retrial is seen locally as a possible act of justice.

Jackson Hole Marshall S. Reynolda Joseph J. Johnson Kemmerer Wi. Sewell Winslow Brothers Bill Rube Winslow Fitzpatrick Rube Bulett Ruben Sewall Jackson Hele Johnenn

Local Boy Wins Laurels in Freshman Wrestling Title

A Porton SchoolTech student, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Anonly, clinches the wrestling championship with a display of skill that has made him a favorite among locals. The freshman standout, who weighs twenty pounds less than many opponents, proves a rising star in the community.

P. Anonly Mae

Basket Ball Game Saturday Evening Score Update

A lively basketball game is scheduled for Saturday evening at Coulee vision next on ninnees in Rock. The event features Kemmerar versus Aloes, with prior matchup in Rock where the Aloes defeated the Kemmerar.

Coulee Ninnees Rock Aloes

Christmas Greeting Urges Shared Joy and Faith

A reflective Christmas message invites readers to embrace giving over receiving and to carry the Christ spirit through the year. It celebrates unity among Christians, peace on earth, and goodwill to all, urging cheer, generosity, and consideration for others as the season continues into the new year.

Threughou Galilee

Rawlins Down High School In Exhibition Loss

On Saturday night Rawlins High School made its first pavilion appearance and defeated the local high school team 29 to 4. The Rawlins squad outweighed opponents by twenty pounds per man, showing solid teamwork and precise shooting. Referee LW Glasgow and umpire Geo Euston officiated without complaints. Kemmerer High School plans a January 16 rematch in Rawlins to redeem themselves and repair the loss.

Rawlins Igh Rawlins Emmerer LW. Glasgow Geo. Euston Kemmerer High School Conesit Troncheine

Has Leg Amputated Alfred P Roberta in Mine Injury

Alfred P Roberta, long time resident, who has been confined to L. C. M. hospital for two months after a crush injury to his right leg at a mine, underwent an operation yesterday and the limb was amputated midway between the ankle and knee. Friends hope for his speedy recovery.

Alfred P. Roberta Roberts

Honors for Star Valley Soldier

Mrs. Fern Draney of Auburn, widow of Harmon T. Draney killed in action in World War I, received the Croix de Guerre from the French government. The award, signed by Petain, honors his actions during October 30 to November 4, 1918, with translation noting his exemplary conduct in battle.

Fern Draney Auburn Harmon T. Draney Aburn Per Petain France Haut Linson Lyo Escsut

Mines Achieve Over 100 Percent Production at Kemmerer

Last Saturday the Kemmerer Coal Company mine produced more than 100 percent of its expected output. The unusual result followed a period of enhanced ore extraction and efficiency gains reported by company officials.

Pont Fy Kemmerer Coal Company

Christmas Tree and Dance at Opal Ablatima

Fragmentary report describes a Christmas tree and dance event at Opal Ablatima last night with attendees and activities, though many words are garbled. The account mentions a hall, wall decorations, a “Ghsteimaae” presence, and a turnout from nearby locales. Names and precise details are obscured.

Opal Canwy Keammrar

Census work to begin January second in Wyoming

The 14th U S census starts January 2 in Wyoming with door to door enumeration. Families should prepare names ages birthplaces and parental languages and, for farms, list hay livestock butter eggs milk fruit and value of yearly products. Enumerators receive eight dollars outside towns and six inside. Rose Angelo in Kemmerer leads the effort and urges public cooperation.

United States Aeemengs Census Bureau Wyoming Lincoln County Kemmerer Rose Angelo

Luman Sends Large Cattle Shipment to Mexico

Stock inspector Walter Hustr Melivain was called to Rock Springs on the 20th to inspect a thousand and ten hewd of Luman cattle bound for the Luman ranch in Los Santa, New Mexico. Owing to hay shortages on the Green River ranch, it is understood Luman plans to run those cattle on the new Mexican ranch.

Tave Walter Melivain Rock Springs Luman Los ‘A New Mexico Green River Liman New Mexican

Shipping Lighter at Opal Slumps in Ten Day Window

Shipping of cattle at Opal has declined sharply in the last ten days with few cattle loaded for eastern markets. One carload of strays moved from Opal to Mare. on December 80th Charles planned to ship ten carloads.

Opal Thare Eastern Mar da Mare Charles Ked

Range horses reported owing to desert feed shortage

Weather shifts may save many sheep but range horses face dire odds as scarce hay runs out. Across Soap Hole basin and into Green River Little Colorado and Red Deserts, horses driven by hunger graze sage and tare that soon prove fatal. No relief is in sight on Carter lease lands or other open ranges.

Jorse Soap Hole Basin Green River Little Colorado Red Carter Lease

District Court Jury Excused In Damages Cases

The regular jury was excused last Saturday morning as all jury trials ended. Evidence was introduced in Myers and Company v Oregon Short Line Railroad with judgment to be rendered later. Swenson, Russell, and Boomer handled judgments. cases involve sheep title disputes and damages totaling $900 plus interest for Gower and acalant David Johnson. The divorce Bourne v Bourne was set for trial on the 6th at ten.

Myers and Company Oregon Short Line Railroad Io. i Anthony Swenson Russell R. D. Boomer Eame Swenson Boomer N. W. Gower Acalat David Johnsan Hennah Bourne George Hourne

Jackson Hole Woman Here In Kemmerer Estate Action

Mrs Cora L Edick of Kelly Wyoming was in Kemmerer last Thursday where the estate of her former husband Frank Sebastian was settled and she was discharged as administratrix. She reports Jackson Hole winter cattle movement as severe with many large cattlemen shipping cattle to various points, mainly to Ma ho for feeding.

Cora L., Edick Kelly, Wyroming Kemmerer Frank Sebastian Edick Jackson Hole Maho

Kemmerer Schools Announce Christmas Vacation Schedule

Kemmerer will close for Christmas and New Years vacation on Wednesday the 24th with a short break of one week to ten days. It is the first year in several that closures for disease have not shortened the term and plans aim to set the year’s work on track.

Kemmerer

Firemen to Meet on Monday Night

Kemmerer volunteer fire department schedules a Monday night meeting to reorganize the force, repaint officers, and renew city welfare work. It marks the first assemble since veterans returned from service, with longtime members having served and awaited renewed interest.

Kemmerer Volunteer Department Tment Asnes

Le Petit Ranger Fourth Issue Notes Growth and Editor

The fourth issue of Le Petit Ranger, from the Kemmerer High School area, marks growth since the first September issue. Edina Scott is identified as the senior editor guiding the newsletter’s quality and development.

la Petite Ranger Kemmerer High Mise Edina Scott Petite Ranger

Masque Ball Success at Cook Pavilion

A well attended masquerade ball at the Cook pavilion on Butarlayen attracted a lively crowd. A Salt Lake costume house representative attended with a large display and many guests enjoyed the music and merriment into the night.

Cook Pavilion Butarlayen Salt Lake Contume Ehara Billy Nelly Roe Sallewson

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