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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1917
Page
19
Opal Notes reports Senator James Chrisman and his wife have returned home after a month and a half away. Chrisman, a leading figure in the state legislature, is praised as an experienced lawmaker sought by younger colleagues. The couple endured forty demanding days balancing duties with elite social events at the capital.
Several large ranch outfits including John Millison LaBarge Livestock Harry Munn and Salmon Brothers laid over in Opal for days due to a blizzard and mail difficulties. Salmon Brothers aided relief by a six horse team breaking the road last Saturday. Local officials J L Harrison and Fred Graham gathered data on the season’s cattle and the reserve. Social visits occur with Mr and Mrs Petrie and Miss Caroline Skinner. Diet notes warn constipating foods while Chamberlain tablets are advised for constipation after supper.
A force of about 70 men from Pocatello arrived Friday to clear heavy drifts in Kemmerer yards. They worked all day Friday and Saturday shoveling snow into cars, creating an amusing sight as the trainload pulled away from the station Friday morning.
A vintage advertisement touts Mall's Catarrh Cure claiming to heal catarrh by internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 to any case it cannot cure, inviting readers to send a bond for testimonials to J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
John Walters manager of the Up to-Date garage in this city planned a Cokeville branch. He arranged to open a garage in the warehouse owned by Stoner Brothers with Tony North in charge. North formerly headed the shop at Up-to-Date and will open about the first of Anvil. Several Cokeville buyers including P. W. Olson and J. A. Larson purchased Ford cars during the visit. Walters aims to expand his auto business in the region.
The State of Wyoming Lincoln County to W E White and all concerned. A chattel mortgage sale dated December 5 1915 and filed December 13 1915 at the Lincoln County Clerk’s office was set for February 22 1917 at the ranch of W E White two miles from Border Wyoming. The sale is postponed and now will be held March 1 1917 at eleven o clock A.M. at the W E White ranch. Consolidated Wagon and Machine Company by R R Rose lis Attorney.
Department of the Interior notice states Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company through attorney Guy E. Pyle filed December 29 1916 to select specific land in Township 23 North Range 115 West Sixth Principal Meridian ne% ne Section 27 serial 05863. Adverse claimants or objectors must file protests by March 1 1917.
Notice is given that letters of Administration were issued on February 18, 1917, for Julia Cire deceased. Creditors must exhibit claims for allowance within six months after administration, or be barred. If not exhibited within one year from February 13, 1917, claims are forever barred. Dated February 14, 1917. Ivan S. Jones, Administrator.
A brown gelding about four years old and 1000 pounds branded WX on left and right thigh was taken up as an estray by D B Judd of Wilson Wyoming. The sale is set for March 15 1917 at 11 am in Wilson for the owner if unclaimed by March 15 1917. Fred J Thompson Secretary Hoard of Livestock Commissioners of Wyoming Cheyenne Wyoming February 28
County of Lincoln es in the District Court notices creditors and interested persons that James Wood as administrator has filed his final account and petition for distribution in Lincoln County Wyoming for examination and objections within thirty days after the last publication dated February 15 1917 with last publication March 14 1917. If no objections are filed final settlement will be made April 14 1917 at 10 AM in the court room Town Hall.
Mia Frank Crocker of Pana Illinois writes that her five year old son Paul suffered a severe cold with terrible coughing spells. After trying other medicines with no relief a neighbor recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The first dose brought relief and continued use cured him.
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