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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1911
Page
6
A telegram from Senator Hee notes preparations for a campaign and the Democratic balance in Seuster Jardin as voters approach a United States Senate race. The column mocks fashion trends, predicts long lives for carmet coats, and jokes about a king’s marriage scandal, a groundhog’s forecast, and a Nebraska man seeking divorce via mail order.
The one hundredth birthday of Horace Greeley was celebrated on a Friday February 3. Twelve elderly residents of Chappaqua New York who voted for Greeley gathered at the Greeley homestead now occupied by his daughter Mia. Aviator McCurdy’s flight from Key West toward Havana covered about eleven and a half miles, the longest leg yet flown, amid oil shortages that nearly halted the journey.
Joseph T. Booth buys the Wyoming Utes plant from George Ewer and resumes editorship after five years away. Ewer’s departure saddens friends while Booth is welcomed as a bright progressive figure. The News-Heginter remains Republican in its politics.
Angus McLean of Cokevilly rejects Times editorial claims that Sheriff Ward and County Attorney Arnold saved the county with a three thousand dollar credit after the Idaho shooting. He insists neither official was at the crime scene near Kemmerer, about fifty miles away, and credits McLean and Republican coroner Carnahan for the county’s handling.
A visitor, M Telfenell of Viola, reports ranchers in the region intend to reach Clark County for business. They delay land deals and other ventures until they require supplies, then undertake a trip for multiple business purposes.
Pane to on tonsa movers push bills toward defeat while most measures exit committees without recommendation. The split on the floor remains as Norther and southern lines of Chark county gain support, while Premont county objects to western partition after the center bill’s setback.
Diamondville reports a local sale at The Mountain Trading Co with strong turnout and community chatter. A melee incident injures Matt Carleou, while deaths and funeral notices swirl around Mary Backman’s burial and a Saturday interment. The community anticipates a later charity event and a lighthearted townwide gathering.
A public competitive examination for nomination of principal and alternates to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolia will be held at the State Superintendent of Public Instruction office in Cheyenne Wyoming on Tuesday February 21 WH beginning at ten o clock a m. Any eligible young man should attend to enter the examination. The highest passing candidate will receive the principal nomination and the next two the alternates in order of qualification. Candidates must be between 16 and 20 years of age at the time of examination.
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Town visitors and residents mingle amid market notes and ads. Mentions include C P Crinwell visiting from near Melet of Berks, Patrick Quealy staying four weeks with a relative, and Alex Scott busy with daily tasks. Frontier Supply Co ships ice to Kemmerer, Blyth Fargo Hoskina reports new dry goods stock, and the community society plans a meeting at Mrs Chea’s home.
The fragment discusses a senator from a western state, references to Thampern Anauds Mettle Nanaia Gres, and debates over tariffs and production of woolen goods. It mentions Wyoming and Oregon as affected regions, foresters, and discussions about protective measures, with notes on trade and industry impacts including cattle and forestry terms.
A Washingtons birthday celebration planned for Monday evening at Kemmerer High School by the local literary society to fund-raise for student activities. Also reports two deaths last week: John Lars died of typhoid fever last Friday. Eugene Herman Joven from Kinche Ida died from illness last week at age unknown, with funerals at Kemmerer cemetery. A local note mentions Don’s dance and nearby events with community notices and train schedules for travel.
Fragmentary text describes a confrontation with mentions of ore, power to stop, and a scene of creaking furniture and a possible fight. Details are garbled, but hints a dispute or struggle centered around an object or event labeled as ore or power, with unclear participants and setting.
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