Legislation Grind in the Twelfth Legislature
The Cheyenne brief surveys a stalled session where Manson and colleagues spar over a three member committee, a pension bill for teachers, and debates on state insurance reserves, pure food laws, and an initiative to amend the constitution. It notes resistance to several measures, ongoing investigations, and the governor’s potential veto risk as lawmakers contend with jurisdiction, finance, and district reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wye
Lee
Manson
Sweet
Matec County
Ite
Manton
Wentene
Mansi
West Virginia
Crook County
Ie Verma
Senate
Ubla
House of Venate
J. H. Sullivan
Albany County
Beneft
State University
Mary‘dtressner
House
State General Hospital
Rock Barlegs
Rawlins
Jeral
Carben
Local notices and social updates from Kemmerer community
A dense newspaper page lists upcoming local events and society notices in Kemmerer including a Downey building supper by the Ladies Aid, a Frontier dance at Frontier theater, and various personal visits and travels. It mentions Kennermer residents and visitors such as Charley Rathbon, Andy Malman, Mine Val La Chapelle, Mrs. Jadot, Mr. and Mrs. Al Morton, and Bob Christmas, plus business notes from Kemmerer Savinga Bank, Mountain States Telephone, and the Cokeville Publishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tandy
Phrna
Te Hilson
Rock Springs
Visetor
H. O'Brien
Camberland
Charley Rathbon
Andy Malman
Opeom Satorday
Val la Chapelle
Hennaton
Mrs. C
P. J. Quealy
Tad
Salt Lake
Gus Helbig
Arthur L. Thomas
James H. Bary
Casper
Imerer
Camas
A. Murray
Hoskins Hotel
J. W. Jones
Viola
Ivan
Merrill Jones
Kenmierer
Ladies Aid Society
Kemmerer Humane Officer Visit Recap
Harry Kort, a humane officer, visited Kemmerer to address multiple cases needing attention. He noted ongoing delays in serving orders linked to a 10 000 term issue tied to a revilent of Caper and praised field workers for their dedication despite public scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Kort
Kemmerer
Mr. Kort
Mr. Kert
Trent
Social and Supper at L.DS Church Friday Evening
The Ladies of this holiness church will hold a social and serve refreshments at the L.DS Church Friday evening. Admission 10 cents and less. Everybody invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.ds
Adunieion
Delightful Card Party Hosts and Prizes at Home
Miss Ethel M Ivy entertained the Bachelor Girls at Suf fray night. Miss Irene Elliott won the first prize a cut glass olive dish and Miss Goemar the second prize glassware. Visiting guests Mrs Plat Wilson and Miss Goemar attended. A heart themed spread of candy, peach cider, escalloped oysters, salad, olives, lettuce sandwiches, coffee, strawberry jello in heart shapes, whipped cream and cake followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel M. Ivy
Sirs
Embrie
Alk
Irene Elliott
Glaws
Miss Goemar
Plat Wilson
Association Makes Good Showing in Green River Valley
John Badd of Piney, secretary of the Green River Valley Cattle and Horse Growers Association, reports a flourishing membership of about 40 stockmen and stock in good standing. Inspectors at railroad points in the last shipping season handled over 14 000 head of cattle and 40 strays were reported, with two inspectors covering Opal, Green River and Rock Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Badd
Piney
Green River Valley Cattle and Horse Growers Association
Opal, Merer
Green River Ery
Rock Springs
Elk County Bill Probed as Lincoln County Lines Debate Grows
Olson warns from Rumor to Lincoln county border lines as Colville supporters press for Elk county creation. He favors a bill to resolve division fears and protect Colville interests, arguing a line through township 47 and Sweetwater county would define Elk county’s southern boundary. Pete is noted as a strong advocate in the contentious push.
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Olson
Marer Lotwoentralia Twinlay
Cheyenne
Cokeville
Olwaty
Lincoln County
Colville
Canso
Collinville
Township 47
Sweetwater County
Elk County
Pete
Sven
Drags Run Amuck In Kemmerer With Runaway Team
A runaway drag team owned by M. Dolur caused chaos in Kemmerer on Thursday. The team left the depot, collided with another team at a local hitching point, brushed the Spears and Payne wagon, then struck a four horse team, snapping a wagon tongue, damaged the Ben Bagnell blacksmith shop windows and studding, before finally stopping. The neighboring team was halted without further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ©. Dolur
Kemmerer
Thurailay
Kemmerer Mercantile
Spears and Payne
Ben Bagnell
Fire boys receive $100 for quick fire alarm call
The 7 o'clock Saturday alarm to Isabella Burns's home in the town brought the fire department, but the blaze was already under control. The fire boys were paid $100 for their prompt response, a sum that boosted their funds after prior depletion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Burns
Totn
Mayor Proclaims School Closures in Kommerer Wy
Acting Mayor Hibbs orders schools closed in Kommerer from Feb 11 1913 until health officials confirm no smallpox epidemic. Parents urged to keep children at home to curb possible spread as officials warn of developing cases and potential further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kommerer
Wyo
Kémierer
Chl Hibbs
Visitors Reported in Cheyenne and Nearby Towns this Week
The column lists numerous residents and visitors across Kemmerer, Rock Springs, Green River, and Opal. People such as Hon A D Poeies, Mira Kathryn Yuk, E B Tanner, Dan Levin, J W Tanner, and others are noted on visits or traveling for shopping, business, or leisure, with several reports of recovery and local activity around dates in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A D. Poeies
Cheyenne
Mira Kathryn Yuk
Rock Springs
Tanner
Cokeville
J. W. Tanner
Kemer
Dan Levin
Chicago
Bor
LanBhatot
Opal
Monik
Emai
Butueday
George Slilets
Took French Leave Con J Cook Finds Missing Tailor
Kemmerer tourist tailor Con J Cook, active in the town for weeks, vanished between days on Thursday last. He departed with fur garments and clothing, with Sheri Hansen handling the case and telephoning his description to nearby points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con J. Cook
Kemmerer
Hansen
Coke Dispensers Sent to Jail
Huston Jonson in Buck Springs last week fined a couple of colored gentle ones ten dollars and 100 days in jail for illing cocaine. State provide punishment too easy for offense, mentioning creamery and bakery context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huston Jonson
Buck Springs
Ma Joe
Thane
Fonidt
Ira Dodge Visits Kemmerer and Western County Hope
Ira Dodge visits Kemmerer and discusses the possible amemd valuation and boundary changes for Green River County. Western Fre mont county residents seek linkage with a new county along the north line and Halt Creek divide, while legislators may do little in the Green River area. The western boundary dispute could keep the county seat on the eastern side of the divide. locals are invited to join discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doge Apne
Kemmerer
Big Piney
Kvanaton
Green River
Fremont County
Repeal Bill Seeks Return to Old Nominating Convention
A bill titled Senate File Ua proposes repealing direct primaries in Big Horn County and restoring the old convention system for nominating candidates. It aims to fill vacancies via nomination and alters sections of the Chapter 2H Session Laws, moving away from the primary law governing elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClellan
Big Horn County
Haw
Senate
Holl
The Convict's Daughter dramatic event in Kemmerer
Local talent theater in Kemmerer presents The Convict's Daughter by members of the LD8 church. T. H. Cather assists as planning proceeds for a February performance to raise funds for a new LD church building.
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Kemmerer
LD. 8
Church of
Educational Legislation Looks Good in State
Prof. J. E. Burch returns from Cheyenne with Mrs. Burch and the babies. He reports educational bills now before the legislature are meeting with favorable response and most important measures will pass. Mrs. Nellie Truax is praised as an earnest champion and committee chair on educational matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Burch
Cheyenny
Mra. Burch
Operation Unnecessary For Ball Family Trip
Frank D Ball of Big Piney recently went east expecting an operation at Mayo Brothers Institute in Rochester Minn The procedure proved unnecessary and he and Mrs Ball are visiting Illinois then plan to go to New York They may return via New Orleans and Los Angeles
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Halbert
Kunss
Dormnion
Laneay, Co
Mal Anderson
Mackay Beldenbeimer
Flerhaim Mere Co
Kasas Dlyres
Kernmarer
Win
Milla, Jr
Big Pinny
Situntay
Ae Sharif
Redlac
Smallay
Cokeville
Kemmerer
Westnowlay
C Cokeville Publishing Co
Kemmerer Coal Co
Chas. Petersen Hie
Kea
Fred Canals
Ara
Petrie
Liman
San
Uoah
Pwek
Frank D. Ball
Big Piney
Mayo Bros. Institute
Rochester
Death of Mrs Campbell in Cumberland
Mrs Campbell a Wyoming pioneer died in Cumberland after residing in Carbow and Spring Valley. She attended the Catholic church in Kemmerer and was mother to Mrs Fred Canada of Kemmerer. Death attributed to Bright's disease. She was 14 years old, leaving a husband, one son and two others unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Cumberland
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Carbow
Spring Valley
Fred Canada
Brights
Card of Thanks to Friends and Organizations
The family expresses sincere gratitude to friends in Cumberland and Kemmerer for support during illness and death of a wife and another. Special thanks are given to New Order of Owls and the Catholic K. J. Campbell and Family for their kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Kemmerer
Janis
Darks
New Order of Owls
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Old Hine Insurance Company
Gathor
Melrew
Tho
Wood
Laet
Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture CO
Aber
Bessie Lehner
Ira Dodge
J. Campbell
The
Lincoln Cafe
D. Johnson
Kemmerer, Wyo
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