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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1914
Page
23
A fragmentary review praises Sarah Bernhardt, noting her genius and the memorable performance as Queen Elizabeth. The writer argues Bernhardt’s artistry surpasses memory, and her portrayal will endure beyond the actress’s lifetime through the enduring impact of her craft.
Mr. and Mrs. F D Fagnant of Lava Hot Springs Idaho travel after Ernest Fagnant was killed in a snowslide about 85 miles from Rock River where he prospected and resided 25 years. The body will be disinterred and moved to Kemmerer for burial.
A man named Harry has spent considerable time in preparation and arrived Monday to take over new duties. His many friends will see him located here permanently.
The text debates who pays property taxes when no written agreement exists. If property is conveyed after January 1, the grantor pays that year's taxes. The wording cites Quemp Statutes 1910 and discusses disputes in transfers and who bears the tax burden at the time of purchase.
Announcement that Hock Springs miners secure Clarence Darrow of Chicago to address the Eight Hour Day celebration in the near future. Darrow, regarded as the greatest labor attorney, is expected to assure success, with other speakers including Vice President Bayew of the United Mine Workers of America.
A San Diego telegraph reports Julius Bresslau was accidentally killed last Saturday night near Kemmerer. Once a Cokeville resident and former member of the local ledge, he left about a year ago. His widow Mia Breasinn and their young daughter remain in Kemmerer.
The piece urges Lincoln county residents to consider a fall agricultural fair to showcase crops and vegetables. It argues fairs connect farmers with the public, encourage value of land, and compare local harvests with other regions while calling for organized effort and broader participation.
Railroad officials report efforts to keep the Short Line open for passengers while freight traffic remained under control all night. It was 10 o clock Sunday morning before Kemmerer traffic could pass.
The snow storms in Oregon have exposed a shortage of winter equipment. Only one rotary snowplow remained at hand to clear tracks and roads. Authorities say additional rotaries have been ordered and one will be on duty this week. Over 180 extra men have been employed in the Kemmerer yards to clear snow and keep trade routes open.
A garbled dispatch notices layoffs of multiple dispatchers at Pocatelia affecting night shift coverage. Details reference Mev and Hoge amid turnover at Kemumer and Pusetelly with unclear connections to Hi Le agetem and Vocatrilo.
A feisty note by Fred Hareey Chief Deputy County Clerk urges residents to mend wicked deeds to avoid a grim fated reckoning. The deputy records every action in a celestial ledger and vows to publish good deeds to win community praise.
Half time at Mines Glenn Knox reports that Union Pacific operations near Rock Springs are back to about three days a week at Gunp Quealy. Prospects improve for steadier work as No 4 mine shows activity with a force of men aligning the property and coal shipment expected early next fall.
Commissioner T. D. O'Neil, who attended the regular meeting, found himself unable to return home due to the heavy snows of the past week, delaying his visit with his family.
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