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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1918
Page
4
The Camera urges Wyoming's congressional delegation to protect small localists and settlers as the Walsh and Ferris measures advance. Senator John S. Kendricks is cited as recognizing the seriousness of the issue and supporting active consideration.
Fragment from a 1917 period piece reflecting on aging and time. The speaker bids farewell to youth and contemplates future health happiness and honor while urging openness to friends as years advance.
A garbled report from New York recalls extreme cold in early winter, noting record low temperatures and severe weather conditions across sectors. The text mentions Breese Wings Kemmeror and references the belt of frigid air affecting the region.
A garbled note describes weather, winter shifts, and a gathering from distant places for development. It mentions individuals like Leni Tate and Mel Crean and hints at a meeting or event overseen by a named figure or group with uncertain purpose and timing.
The readable portions mention names like Henny Matlain Winay and Ruben, with scattered references to locations such as Sali Lobe and Yale Vathonaod. The passage appears to be a jumbled OCR fragment with no coherent event or outcome.
Lester G. Baker former editor of the Kemmerer Republican takes over the paper with the same operation as before. The Pyramid O company had leased the paper but turned it over to Baker. He returns after months away to capitalize on promising county prospects and a potential boom.
Week ending December 1, livestock market steady with cattle receipts around 42 dollars per cwt and feeders and cows showing narrow gains. Sheep and lambs also steady with lambs near 15 to 16 dollars, Kansas City reports stronger cattle and lighter supplies, futures hint at January strength.
A melodramatic screening at Beton works starves a naive young woman led into mistaken marriage by a criminal husband. The tale follows her struggle to redeem those she loves in a tense climax. Matinees and evening shows are advertised with prices.
Cumberland team defeated Hie Qubley by a narrow margin in a Satur day night contest at Oaklow Hall. The Cumberland victory came as Camverlend Howedt led the late surge in the final minutes. the Hormreek people and Mr. Mager sought winter work nearby.
In December remarks to the Senate Kendrick argues for a government leasing plan with a flat royalty and limits on concentration of control. He warns competitive bidding favors monopolies, favors small operators, and urges the Interior Secretary to use other methods to protect public resources and prevent output manipulation.
Protestant Episcopal Church notes at Kemmerer and Cokeville. Rector Ikey Morten Joslin leads Sunday services with morning prayers and sermons at Epiphany 81 and St Bartholomew's Church Cokeville. Evening prayers and sermons also listed.
Examinations for the EIK post mastership will be held at Moran in January as noted in a letter from Senator Jon H. Kendrick. Book and job printing services offered at The Camer court.
A Salt Lake City report states Gladys Miller of Kemmerer married a soldier stationed at Fort Douglas. The groom’s home is listed in Kentucky. The newlyweds traveled in the groom’s automobile to Kemmerer within days. A letter from Camp Cary noted a soldier day. A humorous telegram from Deming New Mexico mentioned a Kemmerer package. The soldier, aged about 20, asked for engagement responses and photos.
The Hotel Granger features weekly dances as its dining room, newly built to host dances. A New Year's Eve dance was also held there. Dr. Robert Hocker reports from Chicago that he is continuing studies in his field there.
The latest photograph shows Dr Alexis Carrel busy at the Rockefeller War Demonstration hospital as he trains United States army doctors in new wound and battlefield treatment methods. He previously served in French war hospitals on the western front and is now applying his surgical expertise to wartime care.
Report shows bread prices vary widely by region. Lowest price noted at 1 cent per ounce in several towns. highest price 20 cents for a 16 ounce loaf in Paragould Ark. Other cities reported prices from 7 to 15 cents per ounce with multiple localities cited across the country.
Christmas Eve intermission at the Miller home featured a tree and gifts from Santa for neighbors. Guests included Key, Sargem, Barber, Conwell, Querry, Redfern, Graham, Kodak, Walker, Jensen, and others. After games and a luncheon, cards and prizes followed. Reports of cattle shipments, travel, and visits accompany the lively community notes.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a case involving Hawsett and Tol with monetary figures and dates. Limited readable items include terms like warranty and legal mentions, but key names, places, and outcomes are unclear from the text.
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