Road survey could turn Kemmerer into regional trading hub
The Kemmerer community plans to organize a meeting of local businessmen to push a new road project. Committees would engage the county commissioners, assess costs, and attract funding from businesses and residents to connect Kemmerer with Diamondville and Frontier, boosting ranch and supply travel and late-year buying.
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Kemmerer
Kammerer
Diamondville
Frontier
Cptt
Denver visit prompts protest against loan and cafe closures
Mr and Mrs Fred Chapin and Mr and Mrs Thomas Sneddon returned from Denver with remarks on hotel and saloon closures. Fred says hotel men and saloon men will oppose the plan with all possible grace and protest.
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Fred Chapin
Thomas Sneddon
Denver
Fred
Taxes Being Paid In By New Place Treasurer Bell Reports
Treasurer Bell reports a busier week for the county tax office with prompt payments from property owners. About 75 percent of taxes due were collected, with a total of 457,326.07 to be paid to the state treasury and penalties likely for delinquents. Bell plans to issue about 75,000 in notes ongoing, most held by the First National Bank for presentation.
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Ben Dell
Mr. Bell
Carlessness
Bell
First National
Lyceum Bar Closes Over License Renewal in Kemmerer
The Lyceum Bar, Kemmerer’s sole saloon renewing its license, closed at midnight Friday after the building’s license expired. Owner Vic Smith, who owns the property and visited the area, plans to rent the site to a mercantile institution rather than return promptly.
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Lyceum Bar
Ite Lcense
Kemmerer
Alex Scott
Vic Smith
Rock Spring
Smith
Jeane
Fire damages stock after stove smokes at McKay store
A stove caused smoke at M. McKay’s store on Su ling filled the shop, prompting a call to Mr McKay. By about 11 o clock the source was found and the blaze damaged much of the open stock.
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M. McKay
McKay
National Committee Talks on Campaign and Convention
Evanston report shows Hon. George K. E. Pexton Wyoming National Committeeman describes June Chicago convention starting June 7 and a harmonious committee meeting. He asserts Republican strength, critiquing Democratic governance and predicting a forceful 1915 campaign with focus on issues and unity.
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Evanston Press
George KE. Pexton
Wyoming
Washington
D. C
Congress
Clark
Senate
Warren
Mondell
Pexton
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Committee
Repubblicans
Republican Party
McKinley
Capitol
League of Republican Clubs
Aton
Parks
Thom
Orraié
St. Louie
George E. Pexton
University Short Course in Agriculture and Home Economics
Wyoming State University announces a short course in agriculture and home economics running January 16 to 16, 1900. The program invites men and women to attend and gain practical instruction at the university.
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Wyoming
Wool price standstill urged by Lincoln County sheepmen
Kemmerer reports show Jake Hershler and other flockmasters resisting pre shearing wool contracts at 30 cents. Advocates warn weak bargaining could hurt the industry as John St. Arnold arrives to attend habeas corpus action for Claude and Roy Bird amid ongoing arrests and county court battles.
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Jake Herschler
Kemmerer
Fontenelle
Herachler
Lincoln County
Herschler
Fon
John St. Arnold
Evanston
Claude
Roy Bird
Jamera
Carpahan
Reynolds
Carnahan
Snow Reports From Desert Flocks Near Point of Rocks
George Watts and Al Gardner returned to Kemmerer from a visit to flocks north of Point of Rocks. They report plenty of snow on the desert with drifts, Ree has good feed for the sheep, Howe shows promise on the new desert area, and Little Colorado reports indicate more snow is needed on the west.
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Heorge Watts
al Gardner
Kemmerer
Point of Rocks
Ree
Howe
Colorado
Advertised Letters Publicized at Kemmerer Postoffice
Postmaster Mack lists unclaimed letters at the Kemmerer postoffice for state callers. Items include Mra, Jack Karney, Jim Edward, Chas Stevens, Miller, and other names.
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Mack
Kemmerer Postonce
Mra
Jack Karney
Jim Edward
Chas
Stevens
Miller
Woolrich and Gaspard Justice Carnahan Officiate Frontier Wedding
Robert A. Woolrich and Florence Gaspard wed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Heachler in Frontier on New Year’s Day. Justice Carnahan officiated and a wedding dinner followed with a celebratory gathering attended by all.
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Justice Carnahan
Robert A. Woolrich
Florence Gaspard
Cumberland
James Heachler
Frontier
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Preasurer Bell
The
First National Bank of
Simee
Dan
Mexico
the Bird Boys
Jake Herschier
Kemmerer Savings Bank
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