Best in State Garage Construction Plans Revealed
Brezovnik, a noted local auto man, outlines plans for a brick garage in Lincoln County. The facility will include showrooms, machine shops, and 700 feet of space, closely tied to the Baghell Blacksmith shop. Promoter Bresavnik predicts a bright future for the automobile industry here and sees Kemmerer as a future outfitting point for tourists, reflecting his $15,000 investment.
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Rank Brezovnik
Baghell
Bresavnik
Lincoln County
Kemmerer
Oor
Johnsons Move to Cokeville After Lumber Purchase
J. E. Johnson and son Roy, prominent in local lumber circles with Lincoln Lumber Co, plan to leave at month’s start for Cokeville where they recently bought Lincoln Lumber Co’s interest. The deal, pending weeks, was announced recently. Locals regret their departure but wish them success in the new venture.
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J. 8
KE. Johnson
Roy
Lincoln Lumber Co
Cokeville
Lincoln Lumber Co Company
Johnsons
Old Timer Visits Orson Brown in Wyoming Funeral Return
Old Timer visits Orson Brown a pioneer of Western Wyoming for the funeral of his old friend Bishop Stevenson in Kemmerer last Wednesday. Brown, formerly of Diamondville worked in the Diamondville mine before moving to Evanston, and returned home Sunday.
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Orson Brown
Wyoming
Kemmerer
Bishop Stevenson
Mr. Brown
Diamondville
Evanston
Reginald Vans
Diamondsville
Pinedale Mail Route Contract Rumor Sparks Bids Dispute
Rumor says the post office department refused to award the Rock Springs to Pinedale mail route due to bidding disparities. Bids ranged from about 7000 to nearly 25000 dollars yearly for a line with 300 plus round trips annually and daily service. The article suggests new bids under wartime prices could yield a proper contract and establish the line.
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Post Office
Rock Springs
Pinedale
Woman Receives Frightful Mine It Is A Joke
A letter to the Camera warns of a mysterious voice summoning a Kemmerer woman to the mine. Her husband, a No. 3 mine worker, is not found initially, causing panic until he returns home. The anonymous note is questioned as a cruel joke that caused real distress.
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Anya
Jay
Kemmerer
No. 3
Indy
Ian
Blizzard Keeps Kemmerer Student From School in Note
Aidney Clower received a letter from his father Rev EB F Clawer pastor at Kemmerer describing a Tuesday blizzard that piled snow to fence tops and kept his young sister from the schoolhouse. Nearby Glencoe reports several diphtheria cases after a prior typhoid outbreak. The Clowers once lived in Laramie.
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Aidney Clower
EB. F. Clawer
Kemmerer
Glencoe
Clower Formely
Laramle
Carrying Mail on Horseback in Heavy Snows
Job Kiddy, a Kemmerer to Elliot mail carrier, delivered mail daily last week despite impassable roads from heavy snow. Lacking legs, he relied on two new artificial legs presented by local friends, earning admiration for his resolve to persist and serve El Kol community.
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Job
Kemmerer
Elliot
el- Kol
Improvements Planned at Bear Lake Ideal Beach
J. A. Nell of Ogden visited Kemmerer and reports that Ideal Beach at Bear Lake will undergo extensive improvements for the next tourist season opening in June. Plans include many cottages and a breakwater to aid boaters on the lake.
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J. A. Nell
Ogden
Kemmerer
Bear Lake
Wyoming School Legislation Praised By Dean Creager
Dean J O Creager returning from Cheyenne says supporters of the school code are satisfied with legislative action. Key features enacted include a state board of education, commissioner of education, teacher certification system, and a teachers employment bureau. The vocational education bill accepts federal aid under Smith Hughes. Meek's bill makes county and state superintendent elections nonpartisan. A state board and its educational leadership are seen as a major advance toward higher standards and better administration. In other news, R W Brown, a colored man, was fined 75 dollars for immoral conduct and Pearl Johnson was fined 25 dollars for running a house of ill fame. Both were charged with improper conduct and alleged coordination between them.
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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 for Louie Leonardi Noted Inama Kin Attend
Joe Inama Alex Inama Denvinile Inama and Joe Pix travel to Oxden to mourn Louie Leonardi a cousin of the Inama family He was 49 and leaves a wife and four children Leonardi formerly supervised theKt in iever har in the city and was a known figure in Rank Springs Many friends and relatives from Rank Springs Wyoming and Vincoline attend the service in Oxden
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Joe Inama
Alex Inama
Denvinile Inama
Joe Pix
Oxden
Louie Leonardi
Inama
Leonardi
Iever Har
Thie City
Reek Springs
Wool Prices Higher in Boston Market
There is a strong tone to the wool market with prices advancing largely due to speculative dealings. Trades are quoted higher as most descriptions remain held out awaiting developments. holders are confident of future values. Manufacturers seek shipments of past purchases. in the West growers hold off until shearing.
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Howton
West
Elk Dance a Success at Rock Springs
The Elk Dance at Rock Springs drew many local residents, with Bill Moreland of Denver delivering an honored talk for departed members. At 11:30 attendees moved to the banquet hall for a lavish luncheon as a ten piece orchestra provided the music, and praise was given to Mr. and Mrs. F XX Carron for their service to the large crowd.
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Rock Springs
Bill” Moreland
Denver
F. XX. Carron
Worst Snow in Years Reported by Old Timers and Weather Officials
Dr W A Hocker and local observers describe the heaviest snow in years with about 16 inches falling in the latter part of the week. Accumulation atop existing snow brings the ground depth to roughly two feet across the region last week.
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W. A. Hocker
Trappers to Reclaim Back Bounties in Lincoln County
A new appropriation from the legislature allows Lincoln County trappers to collect back bounties for predatory animals killed since the earlier bounty expiration. A total of 75000 dollars is allotted for the next two years to cover back payments, with 1.50 dollars paid for each coyote and 15 dollars for grey wolves, drawn from state funds.
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Linccoln County
Tron Ene
Kinney Drilling Adds Seventh Well in Te Muddy Field
Kinney No 7 well brought in on Kinney lease in the Te Muddy field mid Shia Weekend. Elmer Irown, drilling contractor, says the well will prove useful. Out of seven wells drilled, No 7 shows initial production, with previous wells yielding varying results. State Geologist We Trumbull visited Casper to discuss state geologists' role and offered suggestions for the association's focuses.
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Casier
Feo
Kinney
Elmer
Irown
Trumbull
Casper Yeetorday
Off Men's Association
Notice to Creditors in the Wyoming Estate Case
Notice is given that letters of Administration were granted February 2, 1917 to the undersigned for the estate in Kemmerer Lincoln County Wyoming. All persons having claims against the estate must exhibit them with proof within two years to the administrator. If claims are not filed within a year after letters, they may be barred. Dated February 24, 1904. Flo LaHope administratrix.
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Wyoming
Vincoline
District Court
Third Judicial District
Tincoln
Joe Drvistk
Kammerer
Lincoln County
Ws Monte
Wraming
Lineal
Julieta
Linealy
Kemmerer
Lineal Coun
Frontier News Fire Burns Japanese Residence in Frontier
A Japanese man’s house burned last Wednesday evening before aid arrived, destroying the dwelling and nearly all contents. A dog perished in the blaze, while neighbors limited spread to adjacent houses. Several local notices follow, including births, moves, hospital recoveries, and social visits in Frontier.
Brother Dies as Dr Hoe Travels to Fort Bridger
Mrs. Dr. Hoe traveled from her Fort Bridger home to Sublet after her brother Edward Rochford died. He never recovered after an appendicitis operation last May. This follows the December death of the father that also drew Mrs Roe to Fort Bridger.
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Dr. Hoe
Thau Frontier
Fort Bridger
Edward Rochford
Rochford
Roe
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