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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1909
Page
12
Teo the Business Men of Kemmerer and Vicinity announce an arrival of calendars for 1919. They promise a large selection from foreign and domestic lines at prices lower than agents, with samples weighing over 100 pounds and wide variety to suit every buyer.
In near days the legislature will consider an enabling act on the county seat issue. Kemmerer backs the move while pledging loyalty to the county’s will. If the act fails, residents vow continued support for unity and progress across the region.
Reports describe a major earthquake near Baum and Cinlal Waven causing terror and widespread damage. Relief work mobilizes led by King of Bialy and Pope contributions accompany launches of private aid while authorities urge calm and await further emergency measures.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Hie Tile and Wolk Rivne with unclear context. It hints at a wartime or historical event but provides no verifiable names or places. The readable bits suggest a list or note but lack a cohesive report or date.
The article outlines potential county reorganization near Jackson Hole as voters consider dividing Uinta County into two or three counties. It discusses possible seats for new divisions, including Evanston, Kemmerer, Jackson, and Afton, with references to the northern third and Star Valley. It notes a Petitions clash over lines and mentions other regional news and Ohio political shifts.
A disputed article by Wmn. Morgen Jr. of Vakeville attacks Kemmerer citizens and promotes county division. The Buffalo Bulletin argues dividing a long county is costly, increases court travel, and burdens taxpayers, warning Cokeville residents against supporting the piece.
An obscure report notes a proposed state act for Horwes registration and protections aimed at medical professionals. Miss Martha A. Convers, of Hook Springs, chairs a committee planning future elevation of a profession, with details expected at the November meeting.
The death of the Hon. Dobo Taylor, mayor of Sheridan, occurred last week in a difficult, sorrowful event. His passing follows a monthlong absence and unsettled health, with his funeral held in the state city. He was mourned by many as a beloved public servant who had recently traveled from Denver and Cheyenne.
Local notes report Mrs. and Miss Naglin returning from Christmas holidays to Lake and residents planning trips to Texas and Idaho. Dr A G Denatan and family in Kemmerer stabilize travel, with business changes at Saloon and hotel managers named. Edison Electric screens moving pictures planned in Kemmerer Oakley and Frontier. Genealogy items, hospitalization of Sam Palin for appendicitis, and stock and drug shop preparations fill weekly updates.
Reports from Cokeville describe a wolf pack near the Noblitt ranch and other areas causing fear as residents discuss hunting, defense, and possible town division. George Willigina reportedly killed a monster gray wolf during New Year’s fight at the Noblitt ranch. Residents hear blasts, feel anxiety about wild predators, and debate local governance while a quake-like sound echoes with cattle losses.
A fragmented text shows a historic county meeting where resolutions discuss fiscal and civic matters. Mentions include references to editors, editorial writers, and local governance actions. The garbled OCR hints at calls for responsibilities by residents and officials and a response to tax and water issues in the county.
The report details damages from a fire to buildings and contents. mentions Victors, Mrs Schuster and others, with funerals and travels to the University of Utah. It notes residents returning home, illnesses, school updates, and upcoming social events across Diamondville and nearby areas.
Ulven of Atuur Co leads a Tes City crew to operate a quarry near Elan Drive. The article describes workers pulling beer sling and heavy labor with fatigue but notes continued operation under Ulven's supervision. A stray dog reference appears amid the unclear text.
Fragmentary notes describe Prof Langworthy addressing a Commonwealth gathering about Curti and a policy debate. The text hints at tensions with the State and mentions Teton as a referenced topic, with unclear details.
Readable lines report a custody or family matter involving a mother and child in Cumberland. Names and exact details are garbled but indicate a court or official action with references to Pendleton and a Minnesota contact.
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