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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1911
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR from a historic page describes community events and individuals in Uintah County. It mentions the county convention and efforts to aid residents, with scattered references to towns, people such as Ashley Dent and Devaath, and local civic activity amid incomplete lines.
The Canadian Railway Commission orders express companies to cut tariffs over months, aiming to ease costs for travelers in the United States. Critics claim the move offers no relief while firms maintain large dividends and profits.
A damaged notice reports Jill Handenhom in charge of a sleigh excursion from Kemmerer to Piasil Idaho on Monday morning at Kia. The couple Sam Pali and Mos Ewe Matthews plan a short return, while Mary Small keeps switchman duties in the yards.
Fragmentary OCR describes a wrestling event featuring competitors including Limnos and Cave, with references to a fall, time counts, and a preliminary bout between teams or locations. The garbled text mentions weights, board scores, and officials observing the match in a Port city context.
Public notice lists parcels to be sold at auction with terms set by the district land office. It specifies sale to the highest bidder on the 27th of February in the year, with locations and names of officials involved in the publication and sale process.
Obituary notes Calvrey died after illness and hospital stay. He lived in Wyoming, formerly Cumberland, owned Kenner Hotel, and served in Hydur tui tems. Funeral held Evanston Saturday with Episcopal church rites. Survived by children Aller, Artie, and others. Next week the obituary history will be published.
We thank our many fellows and especially by Bika whose kindly washed us during the illness much dearer our dear father Arthur Calverly and Alice Untverly.
The text honors Brother Waverky and Rover Calverly with resolutions of respect. It notes respect, remembrance, and mourning by the lodge and community leaders, urging continued loyalty, solidarity, and farewell tributes. The document references a formal notice to public authorities and members, preserving memory within the organization.
In a local notice a listing appears involving AH Hibbs Keuimerer Wye with reference to unspecified parties and a property or animal related matter. Details are unclear but the names and locations suggest a community notice or sale listing.
Fragments describe a traveler and friends visiting Cheyenne and Springfield Massachusetts. Mentions include Mrs Woods of Kensinveer visiting, Mr Smalley and Nobuitt pairs, a trip to Mall Lake for a stay, and plans to return to New York for work. Multiple names appear with unclear actions and dates.
A mounted recap of daily life in Kemmerer includes visitors Frank Tolhbarie and A. Bilchteidt, a cinema showing despite bad weather, dance plans by Loley and Siettrazos, and reports on residents moving, travel to Salt Lake, and school term arrangements. Social updates mention Miss Jennie Houker, Mrs. Kate Marinalle, and Bob Talverty's tropical trip, with calendar receipts from Colorado Springs and Ashitnietee.
A report describes a killings involving an old trapper and two others near Cokeville, with authorities linked to Dukeville and Idaho. The incident is framed as a border crime drawing in local prisoners and prompting a joint investigation by Idaho authorities.
The Kemmerer Town Council adopts resolutions mourning the death of a former member. The town clerk is ordered to send a copy to the deceased’s family. Signed by Mayor D. Mlafford and council members Hibbs Cummington and others.
The Kemmerer tent market manager August Helbig plans changes to the meat market. A new toe box will hold seventeen casks with two divisions for beef pork and other meats. A larger track and market area will improve rent and enable easier access.
Bank report covers Kemmerer Wyoming as of November 7 with assets and liabilities listed. The record notes deposits loans and overdue items while acknowledging a limited readable text portion of the official statement.
The readable lines sketch a fragmented poet card with odd spellings and scattered phrases. It mentions a beloved band, a name Mag, and hints of attest structures and initials, all in garbled OCR-like text with no clear event or date.
A Saturday bottle party featured guests bringing an empty bottle and crayons, with prizes for rice eating and best tea. Mrs A M King won praise for Japanese Tea, while Mire Stewart and F Chapin claimed top prizes for best rice eating. Nora Stewart joined a night study group and John Pitt connected to electric light plans as the community contemplates naming a new county Crackin.
City council members approved routine reports including police justice, treasurer, and financial disbursements. Readings covered balances on hand and expenditures at banks, with entries from Post National Bank and Doyevest.
A special train departed Kemmerer for Sublet with townsfolk to witness the boxing bout between Hert Sandberg and John Jurick. Jurick won in the fourth round as Kemmerer crowds praised Sublet’s lively atmosphere and entertainment.
An OCR fractured notice lists a trip involving Salt Lake routes and lodging near Salt Lake City. It mentions reservations, sleeper bookings, and contact entities for March, with references to providers in Utah and surrounding areas.
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