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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1909
Page
6
Teo the Business Men of Kemmerer and Vicinity announce a wide selection of calendars for 1919 from eastern agents. They promise many samples weighing over 100 pounds and urge buyers to order locally at reduced prices to keep money at home.
In the lead up to a legislative decision on an enabling act for a county seat split Kemmerer urges a public vote. The community stresses unity with the Commercial Club guiding outreach while asserting Kemmerer’s past growth and loyalty to the county. Citizens expect a fair vote and vow to back the chosen path for the county’s future.
Reports describe the largest disaster in memory near Baum and Ly, with Cherish and Waven aiding relief work as Pope and other donors contribute. Authorities warn of ongoing dangers in quake zones while awaiting further assistance and feared famine.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a local notice with unclear names and dates. Readable elements are insufficient to identify any event, place, or organization. Further legible text is needed to produce a precise headline and summary.
Article discusses possible division of Uinta County into two or three counties centered on Jackson Hole, Kemmerer, Evanston, and Afton. It outlines routes for new county seats, political favors, and regional implications for Northern Wyoming, including plans amid local sentiment and a nearby mail incident. Ohio senatorial race resolves with Taft and Foraker withdrawal. Burton to seek seat in upcoming session.
The Buffalo Bulletin argues for quicker division of a county into two to ease travel, court costs, and tax burden. It criticizes a local writer from Cokeville and rails against the idea of a long single county hampering resources and development.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss formation of a state registry and protections. Mentions November meeting, Martha A. Convers as president, and elevation of a profession. Content is garbled with many misspellings and unreadable sections.
The death of the Hon Dobo Taylor, mayor of Sheridan, occurred last week. He was widely mourned and remembered for his service and ties to the community. He had recently traveled to Denver and Cheyenne, and his loss is felt across the city.
Local notices recount visits and travels of residents including Mrs A Hartney Emma Matthews and Dr A G Denatan. Edward Sellun and Chas G Tietze discuss business moves. Edison Electric previews moving pictures in Kemmerer and Oakley with dates. Spencer assumes Hotel Kemmerer management, and M F Whitney to run Blyth Fargo firm while bookkeeping shifts occur.
Readable fragments describe wolf packs near Cokeville, a hunter at Noblitt ranch, quake echoes, and village anxiety over wolves. Report mentions a disputed New Year vote about prettiest women, local divides, and community fears of mischief.
The document records a series of resolutions from a Uinta County meeting in early 1999. It includes directives on municipal duties, tax matters, and local governance, reflecting the period’s civic concerns and the editorial influence shaping county actions.
Reports describe fire damage and insurance notes, local deaths and funerals, and residents visiting universities and abroad. Community members including Victor Smith, Mrs Schuster, and Mary are mentioned with travel, schooling, and family ties. Odds and ends cover birthdays, festivities, and upcoming trips to Austria and Utah institutions.
Ulven manages Atuur Co in Tes City sending a crew to work the quarry. The report notes extended hours and difficult conditions as workers press through demanding tasks.
Prof Langworthy presented remarks in a Commonwealth context as officials debated state measures. The source records a tense exchange about policy direction and regional concerns impacting the university and its governance.
Incomplete notice from Cumberland details a family matter involving a mother and father. The fragmented text references Pendleton and Minneapol, with unclear dates and patient details. No clear outcome or actions are fully stated.
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