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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1902
Page
9
Kemmerer news notes a Wyoming saloon to reopen for business, oil prospects in Fossil field, and local civic updates. Mentions Will and Sam Daniels visiting, fire department planning, and various residents trading news, with mining talks near Fossil and Evanston connections.
Mr Geo K Diubray is constituted the agent of Kemmerer Publishing Co Cumberland authorized to take subscriptions receipts contracts for job work and advertising The notice includes a testimonial for Chamberlains Cough Remedy from Myra L A Moone North Star Mich and states it is sold by all dealers
Opal socials note visits: Mrs Hugh Martin in Granger, Howard Holden from Fontenelle to Opal, James Mickelson back from Evanston, Attorney H E Christmas from Kemmerer. Local traders and ranchers, including Bayers of Pinedale and L Miller of Logan, transacted business. Jean Noble returns from Big Piney trip. Quayle ships 30 cars of sheep to Montpelier. Chal Hackenberg visits with Merl Lancaster. Pinafore lavishly staged at Casey Grand, crowd pleased. plans discussed for future tours amid high praise from visiting officials.
Mrs. Morgan Thomas and Mrs. Weaver visited Diamondville on business last Monday. The Kemmerer Coal Co mines have four days in secession this week. Times appear to be improving in our town. Frontier children were not asked to contribute to the McKinley monument fund despite hard times. January 25 was very cold yet many Frontier residents attended Robbie Burns’s anniversary and returned in the early hours. A Finn on a sleigh ride had a mishap when the horse balked, the sleigh tipped into a meadow, the paraphernalia lay in a field until next day, but no one was hurt. The Finn, Mr. Naimi, remains short on cushion.
Notice to the traveling public states the Elk hotel at Kemmerer has changed ownership and is now staffed by a full white crew. It also advertises camera office supplies and Buckien's Anica Salve as widely reputed cures. A playful editorial defines an editor as one who handles many tasks from reading to printing.
The article notes the start of locating coal mineral and oil claims with new blanks, urging readers to prepare for winter and spring. It mentions cameras printing blanks used in Colorado Utah and approved by Wyoming authorities and promotes stock on hand. A testimonial extols Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and lung illnesses with a free trial offer.
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