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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1917

Page

14

Best in State Auto Garage Planned by Local Promoter

Brezovnik, a known Lincoln County car man, plans a brick garage with show rooms and machine shops on the Baghell Blacksmith site. The 700 feet of floor space will house an automobile outlet. He foresees Kemmerer as a future outfitting point for touring, backing his $15,000 investment in the project.

Rank Brezovnik Baghell Bresavnik Lincoln County Kemmerer Oor

Johnsons Buy Lincoln Lumber Co and Move to Cokeville

J. E. Johnson and son Roy, well known in local lumber circles, will leave early next month for Cokeville after purchasing the Lincoln Lumber Co. deal had been pending for weeks. Local residents regret the departure but wish them success in their new venture at Cokeville.

J. 8 KE. Johnson Roy Lincoln Lumber Co Cokeville Lincoln Lumber Co Company Johnsons

Old Timer Visits Orson Brown for Wyoming Pioneer Funeral

Old Timer Orson Brown, a Wyoming pioneer, traveled to Kemmerer last Wednesday for the funeral of his longtime friend Bishop Stevenson. Formerly of Diamondville where he worked in the mine, Brown had moved to Evanston recently and returned home this past Sunday.

Orson Brown Wyoming Kemmerer Bishop Stevenson Mr. Brown Diamondville Evanston

Pinedale Mail Route Bid Rumor May Delay Line

Rumor says the post office refuses to award the Rock Springs to Pinedale mail route contract due to bidders’ wide map distances and pricing. One bid near 7000 yearly, another about 25 thousand. wartime prices and profits cited. Government may reopen bids to establish the long sought line.

Post Office Rock Springs Pinedale

Lady fears mine danger after anonymous prank call

An unnamed voice warned a Kemmerer area woman that her husband from Mine No 3 was dying. She rushed home in fear, called the hospital and mine HQ, found no evidence of injury, and learned later her husband was safe. The anonymous note to the Camera questioned the jokester’s restraint.

Anya Jay Kemmerer No. 3 Indy Ian

A blizzard halts Kemmerer family and diphtheria cases rise

Aidney Clower received a note from Rev EB F Clawer, Kemmerer Methodist pastor, describing a Tuesday blizzard that piled snow to fence tops and kept his young sister from reaching school. Nearby Glencoe reports several diphtheria cases after a prior typhoid outbreak. Mr and Mrs Clower formerly lived Laramie.

Aidney Clower EB. F. Clawer Kemmerer Glencoe Clower Formely Laramle

Indomitable mail carrier travels by horseback

Kiddy Job, the Kemmerer to Elliott mail carrier, delivered mail last week despite impassable roads from heavy snows. He rode through drifts on horseback, aided by two new artificial legs gifted by local friends, earning admiration for steadfast service.

Job Kemmerer Elliot el- Kol

Improvements planned for Ideal Beach Bear Lake area

J A Nell of Ogden visited Kemmerer last weekend and reports that Ideal Beach at Bear Lake, in which he is interested with his brother, will undergo extensive improvements for the coming tourist season. Plans include many new cottages and a breakwater to aid boaters.

J. A. Nell Ogden Kemmerer Bear Lake

Wyoming School Legislation Progress in Laramie

In an interview Dean J O Creager says Wyoming’s legislature enacted the essential features of the proposed school code including the state board of education commissioner of education new teacher certification system the employment bureau and vocational education aided by Smith Hughes funds The non partisan election of county and state superintendents is advanced The article notes opposition was only to late and lengthy introduction and predicts further progress toward county boards of education The piece also reports a separate local case involving R W Brown a colored man fined for immoral conduct and Pearl Johnson fined for running a rooming house

Laramie Wyo J. O. Cregear Cheyenne State Board of Education Commissioner of Education Teachers’ Employment Bureau Creager State of Wyoming Smith-Hughes Congress Meek Coun Board of Education Board of Charities Menk Friends of Progressive R. W. Brown Justice Holland King Pearl Johnson House Ml Fame

Funeral and Estate Notices Inama Family Obituary and Admin

Joe Inama Alex Inama Denvinile Inama and Joe Pix attended Louie Leonardi's funeral at Oxden last week. Leonardi, 49, former proprietor of the Kt in iever har, leaves a wife and four children. Attendees included many from Reed Springs and Rank Springs. In Lincoln County Wyoming Third Judicial District District Court matter of the estate of Joe Drvistk letters of administration granted February on, notices to creditors and heirs to file within one year.

Joe Inama Alex Inama Denvinile Inama Joe Pix Oxden Louie Leonardi Inama Leonardi Iever Har Thie City Reek Springs Wyoming Vincoline District Court Third Judicial District Tincoln Joe Drvistk Kammerer Lincoln County Ws Monte

Wool Prices Higher in Boston Market News

Wool prices rise in Boston amid strong market tone driven by speculative demand. Manufacturers focus on covering existing contracts while holders await future value signals. western growers defer sales until shearing, and eastern speculators push for new deals despite a unsettled foreign situation.

Howton West

Elk Dance at Rock Springs a Big Success

The Elk Dance in Rock Springs drew many locals and featured Bill Moreland from Denver as a guest speaker honoring past members. At 11:30 attendees moved to the banquet hall for a lavish luncheon, with praise for Mr and Mrs F XX Carron who hosted the large crowd. A ten piece orchestra provided the music.

Rock Springs Bill” Moreland Denver F. XX. Carron

Worst Snow in Years Reported by Local Elders

Dr W A Hocker and other old timers say the region saw the heaviest snow in years with about 16 inches falling in the latter part of the week. The existing snow brings ground depth on the level to about two feet from last week.

W. A. Hocker

Back Bounties Restored for Predatory Animals

Legislation allocates 75,000 to Nebraska for two years to pay overdue bounties on predatory animals. Coyotes will receive 1.50 each and grey wolves 1.5, with claims eligible for animals killed since the prior bounty expired.

Linccoln County Tron Ene

Kinney No 7 Well Joins Te Muddy Field Pace

Kinney No 7 well drilled on the Kinney lease in the Te Muddy field shows initial promising results. Elmer Iron, the drilling contractor, says the well will verify the pattern of its predecessors as another Kinney interest well. State Geologist We Trumbull visited Casper to discuss Me Me Geologist matters and attended a preliminary officers association meeting offering suggestions on the organization’s purpose.

Casier Feo Kinney Elmer Irown Trumbull Casper Yeetorday Off Men's Association

Notice to Creditors in Wraming Estate Proceeding

Notice to creditors of the estate of Ht. Dol. Decuamt in Linealy County Wyoming. Letters of Administration were granted February 2, 1917 to the undersigned. Claims must be exhibited with vouchers within two years at Kemmerer, Lineal County, Wyoming. If not claimed within one year, creditors may be barred. Dated February 24, 1904. Flo LaOho pe a ainhaeattts.

Wraming Lineal Julieta Linealy Kemmerer Lineal Coun Wyoming

Frontier News Fire Station Fire Devastates Japanese Home

A Japanese resident’s house burned last Wednesday evening, nearly all belongings lost before help arrived. A dog perished in the flames, but adjacent homes were saved by neighbors’ heroic work. Many local items follow, including births, moves, hospital recoveries, and social notes from Frontier.

Brother Dies As Mrs Hoe Travels From Fort Bridger

Mrs Dr Hoe traveled from Fort Bridger to Sublet after her brother Edward Rochford died. He had been ill since an appendectomy last May. This follows another Rochford loss in recent months with her father’s funeral last December. Mr and Mrs R M Turner of Krone r attended a parish school party at the Episcopal church last Monday and reported a pleasant gathering. Mrs John Nesbit of Salt Lake City visited with her sisters, Mmes Cam

Seffrie Otto Matson Nelson Dr. Hoe Thau Frontier Fort Bridger Edward Rochford Rochford Roe R. M. Turner Kroneer Eniacopal’ Church John Nesbit Salt Lake City Mmes Cam

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