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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1916
Page
5
The Sun Game Out reports renewed interest in starting a local baseball organization to raise funds and field a team. Enthusiasts including Dr Dud Hocker seek community support and players from Bow sway and Kemmerer express willingness to return for a possible Kemmerer ball squad this spring.
An advertisement offers a high grade piano at a deep discount from the Denver Music Co located in Beaver Colorado. The notice invites bargain hunters to respond quickly for special pricing and provides the contact address in Beaver.
Fragmentary text mentions Reba and Chamberlains in Ohio with unclear references to cough remedies and preferences. Names appear as Geihart and Wayneafield, Ohio, but the passage is garbled and lacks coherent events or facts to summarize.
Sullivan and Bickely head the plumbers Heating and Tin ing firm offering guaranteed work and materials. Contact by phone at 132 for service.
The Retail Clerks local and several Kemmerer businesses adopt new shop hours with a 7:20 AM start and 6:20 PM close after union agreement. Stores listed include Blyth Fargo Hoskins Kemmerer merchants and Frontier Supply Co with Diamond Kemmerer Hardware. Some late night stores allow ten hour shifts. Kemmerer Meat Market will close at 6:30 PM. Purchasers urged to adapt to the new schedule.
Local column covers visits from Gakeville Ogden and Denver and moves, births, and illnesses. Citizens attend events, shoppers travel, and workers like Charley Matthews and J McCarty relocate roles. Hospital stays, dental work, and gas, rail news mingle with business shifts and weather notes.
Frank Pomeroy and family return that week from Los Angeles where they had spent two months and have gone to Fontenelle ranch. Marshal Alvin Anderson has a force cleaning gutters Monday and Tuesday to prepare for the drainage project after thaw. McCarty Hide and Fur Co. agent M Johnson of Pocatello Idaho, owns Stag Billiard Hall in Idaho Falls, in town buying hides. Mrs Al Osterhout earned pin money by poisoning a dead calf and finding $25 in dead wolf on a later visit. The wolf’s mate ate poisoned meat but recovered. Piney Examiner notes Joe Pelligrin’s letter praising The Camera and their Los Angeles based home with land and fruit trees.
The Wyoming Supreme Court rules that exempt fraternal lodges may rent ballrooms banquet halls and similar venues to other organizations or for non profit events without losing their tax exempt status. The ruling clarifies that such rentals to support lodge activities do not jeopardize exemption.
A Cody Holstein cow named Hudson Miner is reported to yield eighty eight pounds of milk daily, possibly a world record for a four year old. Owner Mr Romney estimates she may reach 126 pounds in the coming summer.
Unclear OCR text indicates a notice about advertised letters and post office duties. Names such as Jene Duffey, Wm Jensen, C W Kelly, Harley Smith, Sanford Twichell appear in fragments. Likely a brief public notice of letter status and recipients.
Woolga touts higher returns for Wyoming pelts and invites senders to mail prices. It claims to avoid risk in selling and mentions Pullleg pelts as a specialty. References a bank in the message.
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