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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1909
Page
17
An advertisement urges Kemmerer and nearby merchants to buy calendars from eastern houses at lower prices to keep money local. It touts a large assortment, samples weighing over 100 pounds, and claims to offer substantial variety and savings for readers.
Citizens argue for reform of tax notices. The treasurer should send itemized, envelope sealed state statements listing parcels, livestock, farm tools, and charges. Affected residents could file complaints easily, while officials consider standard forms and possible extra staffing.
Fragmentary text mentions Jom Morton near Dung as Wyoming with unclear talepr tone stacks and eye water views. No clear event or individuals besides Morton.
Central Wyoming moves in 4th place as events wrap at the state meet. Competitors push for top spots in sprint and field events amid tight team race.
The Lander Republican reports W. E. Contant and J. F. Richard from Kansas City have leased the paper and are publishing it. The note mentions a repeal of an old Territorial law and a financial judgment of 266,000 but lacks full context.
Mondell introduces a measure extending land reservation protections and right of entry for surface coal lands. The bill would preserve existing rights, extend claims deadlines, and revert unbuilt roads to the state after five years, affecting rail lands and public lands pending development.
The piece touts Forty Rod Flat as a prime proposition for irrigation in the Upper Green River Valley. Investors led by J. E. Mershon and W. C. Sargent plan spring work to develop irrigable land and attract families to establish summer homes. Local businessmen and lawyers from Cheyenne and Des Moines back the project, aiming to unlock undeveloped Wyoming resources and spur rapid growth.
A fragmented Kemmerer page reports on a variety of local items. Mrs George Clark’s court matter looms, meeting plans address blankets and comforters, and a church/club note invites participation. Several individuals travel, business dealings occur, and incorporation and ranch activity are noted along with holiday gatherings and local visits.
The report describes a vision from the summit of Astan and comments on a recent quake not linked to nearby volcanoes Ine and Mrombuli. It notes Stromboli about 13 miles north of Mesing and mentions underground caverns with airtight structures and a perceived catastrophe.
An uneven fragment notes a Commercial Club meeting last Thursday with brief references to Hon Black of Big Piney and a forthcoming regular meeting. It mentions plans for a sports event and a fight tomorrow night and lists several unread names and local places in a jumbled form.
The readable fragments mention a person and place names in a distorted form. The lines hint at a greeting or statement and reference a potential event or show. Specific dates, locations, or clear actions are not readable enough to confirm.
A garbled OCR line references examination ware at Tha gunds tile. It mentions Me fer i phn Wiel and Thowas saeddon with uncertain context about a team or event.
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