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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1912
Page
6
C Watt Brandon editor and proprietor listed as second class matter in Kemmerer. Advertising rates described with pricing for initial insertion and subsequent insertions, along with local terms and conditions for notices and announcements.
W Lowe of Redpath Lyceum Co visited recently to secure contracts for concert presentations in Diamondville. He arranged two touring troupes on a guaranteed billing basis, noting past successful appearances in Kemmerer and ongoing satisfaction with their performances.
Cordovian Bill Moreland, a Kemmerer visitor, promotes Cordove and Osmundo cigars and notes his firm had a record sales year with a rise exceeding 70,100 dollars over any prior year. Thursday is Fish Day at the Kemmerer Meat Market. patrons urged to come early.
The Alpha Literary Society hosted a Washington birthday program with songs and patriotic medleys. The eighth grade basketball teams played in Frontier hall, and a board of trustees meeting occurred at the high school. Several birthday events and student activities were noted, including awards and biographies, along with a long, partly garbled obituary-like and legal notice section mentioning local officials and court proceedings.
The United States Geological Survey presents a special feature on coal production in 1910 with a series of maps showing coal fields. Maps scale about 40 miles to the inch color coded by coal classes from anthracite to lignite and indicate exact county subdivisions, though ongoing geologic work means maps remain imperfect. The Survey plans further revisions as new data arrive.
Big illustrated piano catalog with 1912 styles and prices along with the Knight Campbell Easy Pay Plan. Catalogs sent prepaid on request. Kenge Camp Music Co Denver offers direct sales, promising big selection and savings for western buyers.
The state board of equalisation adopts the 1912 livestock valuation schedule. Names listed include Hon. John L. Baird as president and R. B. Forsyth as secretary, with Frank L. Haus and John Schaneman as clerks. The schedule sets values for cattle, horses, sheep, swine, and goats, with figures for calves, yearlings, dairy cattle, and workstock. Also notes funeral directors J. F. & Co. in Kemmerer and a summons in a case from Uinta County District Court against William Bates with response due January 30, 1912.
700 acres of good farming land under the Covey canal in the Bear River valley and on the Pixley tranch. Plowed and sown to oats with ample water. Priced at 50 dollars per acre. Available in large or small tracts. Write or call to see the land.
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