Kemmerer In Line for Federal Building Boost Plan
A letter urges Kemmerer to form a Chamber of Commerce to push for a federal post office and building. It cites Cody Buffalo and Basin as examples of small towns securing federal investments, arguing Kemmerer’s location near Lincoln County roads and Yellowstone access warrants a federal facility. The piece calls on local business leaders to act and promote the town’s attractions.
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Kemmerer
Chamber of Commerce
Evanston
Basin
Buffalo
Cody
Campa
Yellowstone Park
Cody Way
Tincoln County
Lincoln County
Good Roads Emery Visits Wyoming Pioneer of Lincoln Highway
KE L Emery traveling agent for Union Pacific Coal Company known as Good Roads Emery and father of the Lincoln Highway in Wyoming returns to live in the state. He arrived in Kemmerer from Boise and plans to move to Cheyenne after years in Rock Springs and Kemmerer. He praised Wyoming road legislation and predicted rapid progress with the highway commission.
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KE. L. Emery
Union Pacific Coal Company
Wyoming
Emery
Kemmerer
Boise
Idaho
Cheyenne
Mr. Emery
Kem- Merer
Rock Springs
Highway Commission
Cumberland
Lincoln County Oil Boom Jeers Wyoming Field Prospect
An Eastern capitalist’s Kemmerer visit sparks world attention as Lincoln County oil hopes rise. A laborer, Kamiji Tongu, survives a freight collision. snow on the engine likely protected him. Chicago capitalists back LaBarge field with leases on 40,000 acres and a $16,000 rig en route to Opal.
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Kemmerer
Wyoming
Lincoln County
Kamiji Tongu
Wilcox
Tonga
Engineer Wilcox
Rines
Tongu
Railroad Hopital
Salt Lake City
Plains of Company of Kansasity
LaBarge Country
Chicago
W. EB. Hudson
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Kemmerer Averal
LaBarge
Help Wanted to Name Lincoln County Pioneers and Experiences
Call for submissions to identify the oldest living pioneer settlers across Jacksons Hole Star Valley Cokeville Piney Green River Lincoln County. Each entry requires a brief life sketch and a stirring pioneer experience. Submit the name and manuscript highlighting the lived history. the best manuscript wins.
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Jackson's Hole
Star Valley
Cokeville
Hig Piney
Green River Country
Lincoln County
Con Pining
Campaign fund drives and Wilson praise letter
A historic plea asks readers if they are glad Wilson is president and notes large and small donations to the campaign fund. It reports debts of the national committee and a local appeal in Lincoln County for a hundred dollars with contributors promised to be named in a future issue.
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Kemmerer
Lincoln
Mehest
Kansas
Lincoln County
Woodrow Wilson
National Committee
Wilson
Diphtheria Cases Prompt Family Isolation To Reopen
In a brief update the district reports diphtheria curbed in the BR and Van Cottet Diamond area. The family of a victim remains under preventive isolation for eleven days after a brother died from the disease last week. The household will reopen today as conditions ease.
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van Cottet
Wool market buzzes as buyers seek spring fleece
Sam Stillman of Soda Springs spurns 41 ponte offer, signaling cautious wool outlook for the coming season. Cokeville figures Frank May and Parley Bennini among buyers, with bidders like Jease Goodfellow and BF Flarria handling large lots. Many Mineola County growers idle waiting for prices above 40 cents.
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Sam Stillman
Soda Springs
Lincely County
Frank May
Pete Olson
Stoner Brothers
Parley Bennini
Cokeville
Hill
Homer Caudick
Henry Marker
Curtis
Two Kansas City Firms Plan Joint LaBarge Field Development
Leases totaling about 50 000 acres were filed in Lincoln County with a 100 dollar filing fee. Papers show assignments of LaBarge leases from H. S. Hillyer to Plains Oil Company and to Brokers Oil Company, indicating shared development by Plains Oil and Brokers Oil of Kansas City.
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Kansas City
LaBarge
Lincoln County Clerk's Office
Plains of Company of
Company
la Barge Country
H. 8. Hillyer
Plains Oil Company
Brokers Oil Company
TaBarge
Verbeck To Run The Opal Cafe Now Open
C S Verbeck former manager of the Combination Cafe takes over as proprietor of the Busy Ber cafe and announces the new venture named The Opal Cafe. Verbeck plans a high class standard and is described as an expert cook.
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Kansas City Company
Homer Needles
Lincoln County Fleide
America
Kemmerer Savings Bank
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