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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1913
Page
15
The Kemmerer Camera lists subscription charges and reading notices in a dense period piece. Editor and proprietor CG Watt Brandon outlines rates for various durations including weekly and monthly options while warning of penalties for contracts and extended terms.
The editor departs Friday for a stay with his brother in Washington DC to cover the inauguration, planning to be away about a month with travel via New York Chicago and Minneapolis. Mrs. Brandon will oversee THE CAMERA in his absence due to a strenuous winter in the Camera office.
North Platte Neb reports on the closing hours of Wyoming's Twelfth Legislature. The House, divided on the general appropriation bill, adjourned after 4:30 PM with a committee to inform the governor of the adjournment. Debate centered on suspending rules to move bills and prevent a costly special session.
Fragmented OCR text outlines county division proceedings with references to individuals, locations, and actions, though the passage is garbled. It mentions Meado w, Mir Ellie, Letinge orton, and various procedural fragments about votes, delegates, and county matters, hinting at a local political discussion.
The article describes the defeat of the Fitty bill in the senate and the strong push by Cokeville and allies to create a Star Valley area county. It notes reactions from senator Hyde, Representative White, and Cranny, with implications for local civic identity and governor vetoes. The reporter, C. Watt Brandon, also mentions travel plans through Chicago and Nebraska and reflects on regional development.
Mr. White of Uinta delivers a moat fair and open minded meditation on the governor veto of house bill No. 3. He urges harmony and cooperation with the executive, avoiding enmity, and is hailed as delivering one of the session’s best speeches.
The Lamarie Republican notes that William Jennings Bryan appears set to become secretary of state, with no official announcement yet. Bryan has declined Chautauqua engagements after March 4 and signaled a Washington, D C address, deemed the logical choice though his theories may upset reactionaries.
A small mirror vibrated by two telephone diaphragm units forms legible words on photographic paper, achieving a remarkable speed of 40 000 words per hour. The Pollak Virag telegraph device saves time and wires and has been demonstrated publicly in the country. Trabandy has been adopted by the French government and operates between Paris, Nice, and Boulogne for a French newspaper.
A British inventor proposes a simple cradle that supports the receiver on a platform pressing the earpiece against a small end of a trumpet shaped sound magnifier. The setup frees both hands, allowing users to look up references or fill waiting time while listening.
Reported Sunday the deaths of President Madero and Vice President Suarez during transport from the palace to the penitentiary are widely regarded as murder. The government faces a reign of terror with martial law, U.S. troops dispatched to the crisis area as the fate of the regime remains uncertain.
The Cheyenne Tribune notes Deputy Sheriff Mo Ming, famed for several bold captures including Bert Daltos. The paper also mentions Thosmas J. O'Neil of Big Piney, serving four years for vaions of Lbaooks county.
Culville Register editor Davie touts new vat and paper as a boost to circulation and patronage. Cokeville residents express appreciation for his efforts and growing local advertising support.
A message from Senator Warren indicates the Snake River bridge bill has cleared the conference committee. The plan allocates federal funds for state projects while Wyoming officials applaud the potential benefits to local counties and revenue streams.
On February 10, Mrs Grover Cleveland of Princeton New Jersey widow of our former president was invited in marriage to Thos Rex Preston Jr President Joho Grier Hilden of Princeton University performing the ceremony Mr Preston is a professor at Wells College Aurora New York
A quantity of batter and a case aft pgs were shipped by express to J P Morgan at Cairo Egypt from the J Pierpont Morgin farm near Highland Park New York. Morgan has been ill there.
Editor O. O. Davis of the Geen River Star installed a Unitype typewriter and modern machinery last week in the office. The Star is expected to publish promptly as Davis demonstrates skilled keyboard handling and updated equipment.
A jumble of clipped notes and stray anecdotes describes unemployment causes, a refused medical bill, a California livery stay, and curious social quips. The passage hints at scams, payment disputes, and service intrigue, all wrapped in a lurid old newspaper voice.
Harpers Weekly explains feline stealth as whiskers and sensitive skin guiding a lion through jungle night. Each whisker taps air and vibrations, aiding silent movement and obstacle detection as the cat stalks prey with delicate, almost snake like precision.
Ineset's Call Means a Death. The death watch omen is tied to spring and a belief that someone in the house will die within the year. Superstitious people interpret the prediction loosely and may connect the omen to nearby persons or distant acquaintances, deeming the death prophetic.
A dialogue about a young man who rarely visits the parlor. One character questions his political candidacy as a frost porch campaign is mentioned. The tone evokes intimate social chatter.
Notice of Incorporation for Lincoln Lumber Company filed with the Secretary of State Cheyenne Wyoming February 1. Capital stock fixed at sixty thousand dollars, 600 shares at 100 each. Principal office in Kemmerer Lincoln County Wyoming. Directors named Victor Smith Emil Liljerose J S BE Dobann. Agent residence Jackall Liljerdse. Attorneys Christmas.
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