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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1913
Page
13
The legislature wrestles with the bounty bill veto risk and governor Carey’s stance. Veto fears arise as lawmakers push for compensation and public bounty support amid party splits. Other actions include tax exemptions debates, a new county split proposal, and measures on pure foods and sanitation. Senate and house votes signal ongoing reform attempts and legislative gridlock as sessions wind down.
Social and supper event hosted by The Ladies of the Relief Society. The ladies will serve ham and hens at Wilay church on February 1 with admission 25 cents. Everyone invited.
School reopened after a Monday morning pause as no new smallpox cases appeared and quarantined students progress well. The health department continues to monitor public gatherings and advise precautions to prevent an epidemic, amid concerns over rent and childcare during the outbreak.
A St Patrick's dramatic chair arranges a fare play for March 24 in a staged event. The production is billed as one of the enduring beauties of drama and is warmly welcomed by attendees.
A Lyceum event next Saturday invites attendees to a Moose Dance Moon Guarda plan with a grand arch ceremony and prize draw. Winners will receive cash prizes.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate the Lincoln County Miner Hospital construction lags with unresolved contractor issues and partial work. Details are unclear due to garbled text but point to likely delays and ongoing capital concerns.
Community calendar notes upcoming church service and a Ladies Aid supper at the Dowsey Noandhing venue. Local visitors include residents from Granger Evanston Cumberland and Rock Springs with reports of business trips to Salt Lake City and Ogden.
A fragmented OCR note records party or family initials and partial event details. The readable items hint at a social or local notice but lack clear dates names or locations to confirm specifics.
President Taft signals unwillingness to intervene in the Mexican crisis while legislative action resumes. John H. Patterson of the National Cash Register is jailed for Sherman anti trust violation. Henry Hale’s reported death is clarified as a temporary misstatement. A Wyoming bill proposal with funding is introduced, likely to pass.
The Kemmerer Steam Laundry recently installed a large washing machine with over double the capacity of the older noviller units. All equipment is new to handle growing work. The plant employs ten people to operate the updated machinery and provide excellent service.
Two weeks ago in Sublet Dr W A Whitlock operated for appendicitis on the T-year-old daughter of Oscar Murdo. The emergency case required immediate attention and the operation was performed at the emergency hospital. The child is improving and will be out in a few days with Drs Stafford and Melill assisting. Bubwebbe for The Camera.
The University of Wyoming Museum of Natural History showcases vast fossil remains from Wyoming’s ancient past. Notable finds include a prehistoric camel skeleton near Casper unearthed in 1907 and the first land-dwelling dinosaur discovery in the Rocky Mountain region near Como Bluff in 1876. The museum highlights ongoing ventures by Prof Reed and donors like Patrick Quealy, with transport methods evolving from pack horses to a modern light racing automobile for fossil movement.
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