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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1913
Page
13
The session considers livestock control including a range dogging ban and branding inspections, plus measures on insurance licenses and state investment rules. Bills touch coroner salaries, banking reserves, corporation laws, and a Blue Sky law as committees meet with no floor votes Friday and Saturday.
The electian of Sematur Warren was confirmed on Wednesday, the fifth time the honor has been conferred on him. He has now served twenty years in the Senate and appeared before the joint legislature, addressed by the three Sullivans, as he felt in good health. The vote stood 37 to 45 in the Senate, Kendrick and Warren nominated by Metz and Silbey respectively. Kendrick congratulated his rival after the vote, while new counties were proposed to be added to the session portfolio, including a district involving Linnity and a potential Shoshont boundary change.
Fragmentary OCR recounts a sequence of store purchases and changes in duties, mentioning Lauckey Young Interests, Granger, Cokeville, Hibbe, and the Mercantile Co. The text is garbled but implies a business transfer and ongoing activities around a jewelers' matter and personnel changes.
Fragmentary notice discusses writing on paper with printed logo or reference to the business, enabling placement in a return envelope. Mentions Grits for celleston and a promise of prompt service or response.
Local notices list upcoming events including a Sooty Wan Sc tea on February 18, a frontier committee dance on February 2, and card dances with lively programs at Lyceum, followed by a theater event at Kemmerer.
Local Kemmerer items report visitors from Cokeville and Big Piney, residents traveling to Salt Lake and Portland, and community notices. The page mentions engagements, church guild meetings, shop openings, and social events plus routine business and personal updates across Kemmerer and surrounding districts.
A cryptic note prompts varied reactions among fans and followers of A.F. and i Fe. Social media posts and local chatter reflect speculation and interest as details remain scarce.
An important Kemmerer business property transfer occurred Monday as A. Murray purchased the Hoskins Motel’s terms and furnishings from M. F. Naylin. Murray, a veteran hotelman, will manage the property while continuing the former owners’ operations at least temporarily. He previously lived in Cuthberland and operated in Kemmerer Livery stables.
Going to Washington Joan Westlind, manager of the Golden Rule store, has left for New York with Mr. Penny and his group. A New Era week for this year is noted. Westlind will accompany them back to Chehalis, Washington, where eight new Golden Rule stores will be opened.
Five room cottage with bath, hot and cold water, closets, and cellar. Desirable location with a reasonable bargain and terms. Immediate.takeover by Ivan 8 Jones Kemmerer Wyo.
Sheriff Hansen arrested James Mills on information from Sheriff Lowham of Evanston. Mills, wanted for petit larceny in Evanston, was found on a freight train passing through. He was in a caboose when the crew left to eat, and Hansen entered a window to take him into custody. Sheriff Lowham arrived Friday after the prisoner.
A new cashier, Mrs. Smith, arrived last week at the Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust Co. Purley Baldwin remains in his role as staff, and E. L. Smith appears to be adjusting well. The entry notes a calm workplace with the new cashier settling in and the boy and Mrs. Smith getting along fine.
Idaho Falls chief deputy sheriff and Under-Sheriff Gud pie visited Sage last week to examine evidence tied to the Roy Leonard horse stealing trial. Leonard, once located locally, is now held at the Tdabo point pending trial.
A local physician contemplates the parcels post idea with uncertainty. He received a dressed animal mislabeled as lamb, but later found to be a large rabbit. The mix up sparked an investigation and the physician notes mutton or rabbit taste remains the same to the factor.
Reese Davis aged 85, Kemmerer’s oldest resident, born January 15, 1826 in Erwin Wales, emigrated 1872, settled Almy worked as miner and foreman at No 2 mine. Survived by one son, one daughter, sixteen grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Funeral held at L D S church with music by choir. speakers Andrew Easton, Thos H Cutler, Thos RK Byron. Honorary tributes from Mrs Davis and Relief Society. Large attendance at service.
The family extends heartfelt thanks to friends who gave aid and solace after the death of Reese David. Mrs Ann Davie and the Davie family express deep gratitude for the sympathy and support shown during this time.
Timber sales outlook improves as Forest Supervisor James Jewell visits Kemmerer for district business. He notes strong activity with W H Heits of Bi ainey and Kemmerer Co partnerships for large timber volumes on the Grays River watershed. The surge is seen as beneficial to government funding and local school finance.
Contractor J. E. Irvine returns from Green River after months of work on siding and repair. He plans to build a home this summer and will close camera news columns Tuesday noon with ads due Monday evening.
Charley Bird a mail contractor between Opal and Pinedale visits town this week. He notes a peculiar winter on the route with sleighs in use on about ten miles. The Star route is among the longest in the United States and is handling its parcel post mail despite snow hampering the road.
Reading text notes Sunday services at 10 a m in Kemmerer and Diamondville at 10 a m with evening events listed. Pastor Ernest J Magor invites all. Services include a 1 30 p m Tea Pedas and music with prayers. weekly sermon times 7 30 a m and 7 80 p m indicated.
Mass schedule for St Patricks Catholic Church Kemmerer with Sunday times 10 am except 1st and 4th Sundays 11 am. Mass at Cumberland on the 4th Sunday at 1 pm. Mass at Sabilet on 1st Sunday morning. Rev. T L Lyxant, Pastor.
A fragment from a church notice lists L. D. S. Church services at mutual improvement agency at evening hour with Evangelist Evans presiding and Elder named.
The St James Episcopal Church holds Sunday morning services at 11 oclock. A note in the church notices invites parishioners to attend and participate in worship and community activities.
Notice be wrote ven shat WOWIN J. THM At of Cirauger W. The fragmentary text appears as a damaged public notice with unreadable names and locations. No complete action or deadline is discernible from the readable portion.
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