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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1916
Page
8
At the board meeting the hospital trustees approved a ratifying financial report. The hospital under Dr. Kindall has improved patient care and interior upgrades, including whiter walls and more room, reflecting enhanced management and loyal community support.
In Evanston Friday morning a dispute at the Palace Saloon led to Cal Hickel night bartender being shot and killed after a confrontation with Clem Morrison a Spring Valley oil worker. Hickel drew a revolver. Morrison was shot in the lungs and later died after Hickel returned fire. Morrison remains in precarious condition with uncertain recovery prospects. Both men are prominent in Uinta County.
A feature on W W Wi aod A Lk Wilson a longtime Union Pacific Coal Company employee. Beginning service in June 1650 he has been on payroll 150 years and served at Grass Creek Utah Almy Spring Valley Cumberland and five mines.
A testimonial from M. J. McCarthy of Stawlins Wales credits Deans Kidney Pills with curing long standing kidney and back pain. He reports enduring years with back strain and kidney trouble before finding relief after using the remedy.
Louie Pelligrini baker at Kemmerer Bakery was hospitalized Sunday night with rupture and gangrenous appendix and serious condition. Mrs J A Quealy from Ethel was brought by special train Sunday evening and taken to hospital, not serious. William Armstrong of Diamondville left hospital Monday after six weeks. Mrs Bartolett of Oakley operated earlier, expects to leave this week. John Motto steadily regaining after appendectomy and hopes to go home soon while attending Kemmerer school.
Generosity from Pt Quealy funds a new three step stairway at the Nurses Home to replace a damaged stairway from last winter. The project aims to fix leaking woodwork and other repairs. A campaign seeks a plane and full furnishing for the room now used as sleeping quarters by horses. Public help from liberal donors is welcome and appreciated.
James W. Nel reports completion of emmer season harvest at Ideal Beach on Bear Lake. No new garage is under construction and a hotel is set to be completed before the season. Several plots have been sold to prominent people in Salt Lake and Ogden who plan to build on the new beach site.
A warrant was sworn yesterday for Ot Jobe Berro who stole about $80 from Ernest Colletti in Cumberland and fled. Berro recently arrived from Denver with a woman and has been hiding in Cumberland. The report notes Berro’s activities and a recent return to the area.
Parley Smith, son of Mr and Mrs J B Smith of Kemmerer, married Miss Elizabeth Wilson of Price Utah on February 18 in Price. Officiating was Rev Oscar Smith. The couple visited Salt Lake City with Parley's grandparents and plan to reside in Price. Parley, raised in Kemmerer, studied at the University of Utah and a Denver business college and has worked with his father in the sheep business, eyeing mercantile pursuits.
A surprise gathering was held Wednesday evening at Mrs. Turner’s Frontier residence. About a dozen couples attended to celebrate her recent birthday with luncheon and gifts.
J B Hurch superintendent of District No 1 departed for Detroit Michigan on Thursday. He plans to visit northern schools on his return and expects to be back around March 5.
A fragmentary notice describes Dr Cunnington and his parents living in Evanston. It notes the father in his 69th year troubled with rheumatism and that the son aged 53 has been ill and poorly. The family physician Diy Soller has served the family for 46 years and mentions Mrs Hassel subscribing for The Camere.
D C Kelso and wife left Cora for Denver to visit. Mayor Solliday returned from Lava Hot Springs and did not achieve expected bath results. Thomas Anson and E Y Megath sought blooded stock in town. Andrew Homer arrived from Salt Lake and moved to Hig Piney to tend stock. George Baldwin of Boulder Mercantile loaded two four horse loads. Rock Springs roads remain closed for freighting. John Hopking from Evanston visited Big Piney to see sister Mrs W S Nichols.
Notice is given that an applicant will make final three year proof to establish a land claim in section 15 township 24 north range 112 west of the 6th meridian. The hearing will occur before H. E. Christmas at Kemmerer on March 20. Witnesses listed include Ivan Jones and Twint Wisdom of Wyoming. Alex Nisbet, Register.
The High School held a junior social with a post office theme where guests wrote letters to others present. Faculty and students enjoyed singing, a vocal duet by Mr. Davis and Miss Platt, and talks on Germany and England as visitors, with upcoming vocational classes and basketball teams forming for the Domestic Art, Commercial, General, and Classical groups.
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