Gifts Shine in Christmas Remembrances from Local Firms
Local business men begin sending gifts for the season. Hotel Kemmerer offers a leather currency purse and notebook, Mischler Bros. provide a leather card case, calendars arrive from Peter Gordon to The Kemmerer Savings Bank, with illustrations including a mother and child, a girl at the forge, a motor boat with children, and a mountain scene. Various firms contribute lithographs, calendars, and engraved cards reflecting Christmas cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Mischler
Peter Gordon
Devine
City
Frank Colletti
Frank Rosenstein
D. J. Brown
James Obert
Diamondville
Frontier Supply Co
Kemmerer Steam Laundry
Matt Amie
M. J. Sawaya
J. E. Stinson College
Tun
Granger
First National Ink
Forest River
Blyth Fargo-Hoskins
McKay & Morrow
Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust Co
Camp JB Mariana Returns From Denver Mission
Mariana returned Monday from Denver where he spent Christmas with family. He is in charge of oil operations on LaBarge Oil Company property and left Tuesday morning. Work at the camp is progressing well as it is prepared for beginning active oil operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Mariana
Denver
Me. Mariana
LaBarge Oil Company
Wyoming Wool Growers to Hold Tenth Convention
Wallace C. Bond secretary for the Wyoming Wool Growers association announces the tenth annual convention to be held in Cheyenne Wyoming January 11 and 14 1014. He urges flock masters to attend as vital sheep industry matters and future plans will be discussed. J A Delfelder president and C Bond secretary signed the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace C. Bond
Wyoming Wool Groware' Association
Cheyenne
Wyoming Wool Growers’ Association
Wyoming
Salt Lake City
Utah
J. A. Delfelder
Lars Warner Returns to Kemmerer After Wandering West
Lars L Warner, who left Kemmerer as foreman of the Camera composing room, returns from a year and a half away in Washington and the Southwest. He describes California as a hard land for laborers and notes the influx of workers as winter approaches. He visited Jaurez across the Mexican border, where soldiers are stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars L. Warner
Kemmerer
Frida
el Paso
Lars
Washington
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
United States
Jaurez
Tim Kelley Dead Renowned Court Reporter Dies on Christmas Eve
Timothy Kelley official court reporter for Judge David H. Craig dies suddenly in Rawlins hospital from pneumonia after a three hour illness. Known in Kemmerer where he visited with Judge Craig and left many friends. Thursday is Fish Day at the Kemmerer Meat Market. Come early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Kelley
David H. Craig
Third Judicial District
Rawlins
Tim
Kewmerer
Craig
Kemmerer
Court House Notes and Local Transactions
County Clerk reports marriage licenses issued last week including John N. McDonald with Christinna Sneddon of Kemmerer on December 24 and Jerry Jampan of Frontier with Ester Healey of Kemmerer. Grover Teague and Anna Bangher tied to Cheyenne in a record week. B O Griggs transferred mining land near Cokeville to Western Wyoming Mining and Milling Co for 800 000 600. County Treasurer Bell collected substantial taxes with incoming funds likely without penalties. Road work orders must be approved by county commissioners before tax credits, and County Attorney Ivan Jones was in Cokeville on legal business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. McDonald
Christinna Sneddon
Kemmerer
Jerry Jampan
Frontier
Ester Healey
Kermmerer
Cook
B. O. Griggs
Cokeville
Western Wyoming Mining and Milling Co
Bell
Ivan Jones
Railroad Notes Budget Seeks System Expansion in 1914
The Oregon Short Line plans about 3.48 million dollars to extend Idaho branch lines feeder routes and build two new Snake River bridges in 1914. Budget scrutiny came from local officials before submission to Union Pacific's executive committee. Nearby items note depot sewer work, a dining car fire, freight derailment delays, staff movements, and possible management changes across the Idaho division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Oregon
Union Pacific System
New York
W. H. Bancroft
R. 8. Lovett
Snakerive
Nysn
Jergyth
Davis
Mn Manson
Southern Pacific
Sytem
Baltimore
A.B. Stevenson
W. A. McGovern
Pocatelly
J.P. Barnes
Nampa
Gun defenses at Dr. Stafford home in Kemmerer
On Friday night two men loitered at Dr. Stafford's Kemmerer residence. Mrs. Stafford fired a loaded shotgun as one intruder approached, missing him while Mrs. Halbert returned fire. The wounded man was later treated. the other suspect was found in Diamondville. After detaining them, Dr. Stafford declined charges if they left town. both were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dismondville
Dr. Stafford
Maintenance chief visits Kemmerer amid frost issues
Chief Engineer 8. H. Osborne, overseeing the short Line between Granger and Pocatello and the Pocatello yards, spent several days in Kemmerer for general supervision. Frost hindered stand-pipe work in east yards and a porpoised iron fence failed around Diamond J. A horse named Kravel weighed about 1050 lbs and injured on left hip. A prior Suddie chores incident occurred near 2 o'clock in the afternoon, with Texson offering a reward for recovery. M. J. Sawaya, Kemmerer, notes the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Osborne
Granger
Pocatello
Pocatello Yards
Kemmerer
East Yards
Diamond J
Kravel
Erone Laat
Posession Texson
M. J. Sawaya
Two Marriages Tie Frontier Couples Over Holidays
Wedding notices report Christmas Eve vows at Robt McLain residence in Frontier uniting Mrs Aitken and Rose Arnold, both of Frontier. A second marriage occurred at Mr and Mrs James Sneddon home on the flat, uniting Christine Sneddon to John McDonald with McDonald a machinist in the Short Line Yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Lee Craig
Robt. McLain
Frontier
Wmn. Aitken
Rose Arnold
MeLain
James Sneddon
Christine
John McDonald
McDonald
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Kemmerer Camera
C. Watt Brasdon
Faun
Woolgrowers
C. Bond
Tim Kelley
UST
Woolens
ED V. Price & CO
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins
Co. Aemmeker
Wyo
Court House
C. J. Husted
Montpelier
Baker Teater Room
Brady Siding
Shoshone
McGovern
A. B. Stevenson
Dan Parker
Kemmerer Depot
Kansas City
Kenmore
D. Lowrie
Stanley Brauer
Baker
Dette
Lena Bil
Canada
Peterson Leading Tailors
C. W. Peterson
Benjamin Shop
Kemmerer Pharmacy
Rexall
Vous
Voee- Ligget
J. F. Fitzpatrick
Propr
General Merchandise
the Frontier Supply Co
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