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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1915
Page
16
National Bank Examiner Weston states a ruling will take effect February 1 that ends overdrafts. Banks will be fined for overdrafts and face a special examination borne by the overdrafting bank. The term overdraft means a draft beyond a depositor’s balance, driving accounts into the red.
George D. Ross sold the Three Bar Ranch at the mouth of New York in the Greep River valley near Big Piney. Cheyenne buyers Hirsig and Daiber reportedly paid about $50,000 including stock. Mr and Mrs Ross plan to move to Boise for their new home.
Lincoln county will hold two terms of court annually. The first starts on the third Monday in May and the second on the second Monday in October. An amendment shifted Lincoln county’s October term to accommodate Uinta county’s preference for a November start.
A grateful citizen testifies that after suffering terrible kidney attacks, Doan's Kidney Pills provided relief and lasting cure. McCarthy and others confirm the pills cured kidney trouble, noting they would have faced disability without the treatment. Sold at all dealers with proof of purchase.
Charley Rathbun a pioneer of southwestern Wyoming died after a brief illness at his Kemmerer home. Born in New York, he moved west forty years ago and worked as a fireman on the Union Pacific before ranching and later running the Rathbun hotel. He left a wife four daughters and 은extended family. The funeral was held at the family home with interment in Kemmerer cemetery.
The thirteenth Wyoming legislature adjourned sine die after a late senate stalemate over an immigration commission appropriation. The session saw major acts including workmen's compensation and farm loan funding measures, with a new judicial district and rare bipartisan cooperation between Republicans and Governor Kendrick. A ceremonial gavel and loving cup were exchanged as tokens of esteem.
Wyoming National Forest peers and Botkmasters met in Cokeville to discuss range conditions, reallocation of grazing lands, new grazing permits, and a coyote bounty funded by sheep levy. A. D. Noblitt reported over 800 coyotes claimed for a 3.00 bounty per head, with additional half cent levies on each sheep.
The Lincoln County Garage nears completion as Kemmerer gains a top state car shop under Mr. McKenna. Machinery arriving daily includes a 4,000 pound lift and 18 cubic feet per minute air compressor, promising quicker, capable service for Ford owners.
Wyoming lawmakers approved bill 3. F. 75 to establish a fish hatchery near Daniel in Lincoln County with a $7000 appropriation. The measure, moved by Senator Charles G. Kendall of Rock Springs, passed with little opposition in both chambers. A proposed Pinedale hatchery was defeated earlier, while Green River Valley expansion is planned under the hatchery district superintendent.
Opal resident Mrs George Harton visited the Symes home in Kewmerer in the latter part of the week. She was accompanied by Miss Chrystal Syme. Mr Barton is the new agent at Opal and Mrs Harton planned a short stay with the Bar lows. Mrs Barton is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Teddy Marke of Cokeville.
Firemen from Kemmerer halted a rear barn fire at the Galardi salon property after smoke was seen about 1 o clock Saturday morning. Investigators deem the blaze incendiary with a positive clue pointing to the perpetrator.
Daviney fined five dollars and arraigned in a local court yesterday morning on a charge of assault and battery. The complaint was filed by H Kipa, a Japanese clerk for J A Quealy Coal Co. at Bikol. The case involved a dispute over 105 an rteanh wl and resulted in further contempt findings against Kipa. Jack Christmas prosecuted, with Mele cope and t We Sameera noted as desertions in the defense.
Disappointment followed the March 20 error as the Lyceum series closed. Mr. Whitten has signed for the 1915-1916 season adding one more part, making six instead of five, with subscribers receiving six for the price of five. The town has enjoyed strong acts and the next program will be announced later.
The Kemmerer Men's Club deferred the Feb 22 meeting due to an unspecified issue. The next meeting is set for March 1 with Whitlock organizing an exhibition of scientific sparring followed by a discussion on America and the precursor war for Europe.
Attorney Ivan and Jane, joined by De W. Whitlock, secure a large sample room in Hutul Kemmerer’s annes. They convert the space into three offices with a front reception room and a private rear office. The embrance runs from Sapphire Street avenue to Cole.
Omitted or unreadable text appears to summarize land matters in Lincoln County. The fragment mentions vacant lands and a local notice, with no clear dates, parties, or actions discernible from the readable portion. Further readable details are not available.
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