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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1914
Page
12
A train crew halted at the east crossing for longer than allowed, blocking traffic. George Bourne filed a complaint. the court fined the conductor 210 dollars plus costs of 2.50. The notice warns railway workers against improper crossing delays and affirms public respect at crossings.
Attendance dipped due to stormy weather. County Supt. Mrs Nicholson visited district schools. Miss Norris resigned to care for her sister in Sunnyside Utah. Mrs Hartrain of Tamora Nebraska elected to finish the year and has begun duties. Attendance for month ending Jan 10, 1914.
Deputy State Game Warden C. P. Sorenson visited Kemmerer over Friday and Saturday to inspect game conditions. Antelope near Granger and Cumberland are thriving, though deep snow taxes them. Elk around Pinion Ridge and Roaring Fork number about 500, with light snow iffering feeding. no widespread feeding needed yet. A potential elk shipment and carload forRock Springs for domestication are planned, rabbits show strong demand, and Sorenson urges a closed season on cottontail rabbits during May to July to protect breeding stock.
One miner chasing a b’ar encountered a porcupine in the Frontier timber last week. He was badly wounded with quills embedded in his hands until Dr. W A Hocker extracted them. Porcupines are reported in the area as Finns drive game into the timber. The note closes with a local plug for CaMERA job printing and its skilled staff.
The document certifies, under Wyoming law, the distribution of Lincoln County school funds to its districts. It names Benj Bell as treasurer and notes funds apportioned per section 1299 along with the drawing of the requisite warrants and distributions to districts as of today.
The remains of Firmin Fagnant killed in a snowslide at Rock River were brought to Kemmerer and taken to the Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Co. parlors for burial preparation. The funeral was held from the Catholic church Friday morning. Interment followed at Hamafork cemetery with relatives nearby. Fagnant was a brother of F. D. Fagnant and a half-brother of N. D. Gaspard of Cumberland.
The families of Firmin Faguant express gratitude to residents of Rock River and Wye who recovered his body after a spowalide near that place and to friends in Kemmerer for aid in receiving and preparing it for burial. F D Fagnant Dempsey Idaho ND Gaspard Cumberland Wyoming.
Cokeville rancher Lige Christensen traveled from Kemmerer to bid at a state land sale and bought 14 acres adjoining his home ranch west of Cokeville. His holdings now exceed 100 acres. Christensen helped pioneer water feeding for sheep and has wintered about 2000 head on his ranch for eight years. He also grows top quality vegetables and grain in western Wyanub.
In Cheyenne Winkleman assumed management of the George M. Winklewithie parties and the Sweet Minting Company. A small magazine issued from the printing office is noted for caustic editorials. It is unclear if Mr Libiee tan will continue publication, but it is presumed he will.
Mrs Le Wolliaman returned to the ely on Wednesday last week for a few days visit. Williamson planned to visit Frontier a decuent of Mrs M. Dwener. Williams son made her lame by Kemmerer cer eral wunthe of last summer air by a result of her stay. Wang Chow friends said about the city, she belt for her home in Porabelly later lek Sunday. Mr Williamson was to Bet merer looking After Ye Coueffraction Work on the Leledletibet for the Uteguis Stork Line.
Ming Mesele Lebmier hosted a Friday night gathering in Lowur of Mina Greta Dean with a group of attendees including Marie Hordon and Jessie Huanberg. The event showcased ble rite winners such as Dean and Crook amid a local market setting and community chatter.
Notice declares default on the January 1 1018 mortgage by James Fontana and Guiseppina Fontana of Lincoln County Wyoming to Carl Rogers. It sets April 6 1914 public auction at Kemmerer Town Hall to sell Lot 8 Block 15 Diamondville with coal rights reserved. total due $1,061.30 including principal $61,400, interest $136.30 and attorney fees $125 plus costs.
An advertisement-like fragment touts Mexall Clive Owl Emulsion as a guaranteed remedy for a weak child. It claims a nerve-calming, stomach-friendly formula without alcohol or harsh drugs, stressing ease on digestion and general wellbeing.
Hon W E H Wyman mayor of Coe ville visited Kemmerer over the weekend to discuss the water project. Weather delays have halted completion but contractors aim to finish within about 15 days after conditions allow. Water will come from two springs north of town via a 16 000 foot main line, with vitrified pipe and wrapped pipeline. Estimated cost per home for all water services not to exceed 1 50 per month, possibly lower.
The sheriff inspects 12 head of horses near Cokeville as required by law. Animals include gray yearlings, bay two-year-olds, several gray and bay horses with various brands or unbranded, owned by Epherain Borges of Cornish and shipped via New York New Haven and Hartford Railway to Cornish. Witnessed February 10, 1914, by Sheriff Ed Hansen and Deputy J G Gudinundsen in Lincoln County.
Sheriff Ed Hanneman reports inspection near Kerumorer Wyoming of two horses owned by Carl Bahme of Frontier Wyoming. One brown horse and one bay horse branding described. animals to be shipped out of state in Railway Car No 5? destination Howedale kdubo. Date February 12 AD.
Governor Carey and his daughter in law were photographed by the Sabes Weekly moving picture crew while awaiting boarding for a trip to Europe. The reels are now being shown in theatres nationwide.
Notice is given that Jette of administration was issued on February 1914 in the matter of the estate of Charles Bickel. Creditors must present their claims with vouchers to the administrator at the county, Wyoming, within months after the date of letters or be barred from benefits. Absent proof within one year from the date of this notice, such claims may be denied. Harriet M. Fr. Harileen, Administrator.
Rev James A Lewis of Milara endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a long trusted home remedy. He urges readers to try Chamberlain's and notes many have used it for coughs croup and general colds. Available at the Olive Drug Store.
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