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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1916
Page
3
Ranger Glidden J Harstow of Arton, visiting Kemmerer with Supervisor Beam, was warmly received by friends. He reflected on his newborn grandchild in Afton and, after a serious moment, noted the goat ride and his reception of the second and third degrees in Odd Fellowship Thursday night before leaving Friday morning.
Ernest W Holmes delivered soda water when a wheeled sled team frightened by youngsters with sleds veered at the Hotel Kemmerer corner. A new cluster light pole globs shattered as the team escaped uninjured except for a broken sled tongue.
The U S wool demonstration car, led by an agriculture department specialist, tours the west in February. It will stop in Cokeville Kemmerer and Rock Springs Wyoming displaying wool samples and varieties while conducting lectures and demonstrations.
Mrs Amanda Eirhart of Oshkosh Wisconsin writes that Chambertain’s Cough Remedy has been used in her family for twenty years and has never failed to ease coughs or colds. Obtainable everywhere.
The text praises citizens who support local merchants and read the paper’s ads to find fair prices, noting they boost community welfare. It contrasts them with others who send money to foreign dealers, implying they are less admirable citizens.
One evening last week Thermopolia and nearby residents paid tribute to pioneer Senator John D. Woodruff of Bhoshoni who helped settle the area. Ex Governor Bry ant Brooks served as toastmaster as sixty guests attended a reception and banquet at the M Bar ranch yard. The old cabin remains at Owl Creek, now owned by John L. Torrey, preserved as a relic of early days. The celebration honors Wyoming pioneers and their hardships for future settlers. Also promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation as a natural pleasant remedy.
The Thermopolis Independent reports that Wyoming sheep production had a lucrative year with minimal losses from disease and weather. Wool prices rose and lambs sold heavier by five to fifteen pounds, boosting flockmasters’ profits. Range conditions were ideal, and increased weights plus higher wool prices energized sheepmen.
In a Western style pitch, the ad urges sellers of hay hides pelts or furs to ship directly to a major dealer who will offer the best price. Dissinger & Company of East Lake City Utah led by manager J McCarty markets its reputation and banker backing to secure favorable terms for suppliers.
The Mutual Improvement society of the Mormon church hosted a Wednesday evening Leap Year Ball. Guests praised the well mannered conduct and the event included a lap luncheon. The society plans enlarging the church building to add a recreation room and a rear addition for shared purposes.
A clipped line notes readers of The Camera are fortunate to have timely news. The remark emphasizes the value of reading current events as they unfold.
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