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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1920

Page

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New York Operator Plans Large Pine Dry Field Venture

An oil expert with long experience reports a New York capital group forming an association to work the Dry Piney field this summer. The venture plans over one million dollars in capital and anticipates a large oil flow from the Big Piney area while transport routes face poor winter road conditions and high freight rates.

Big le Bonee Wio New York Capana Serationa Opal Ldan Sian Big Piney Oil & Refining Co Corder Ranch Lincoln W. Minglor Witte B Co Opel Pray Race News

Roads to Demand Identification on All Hide Shipments

Thayenne Wyoming Severance of a big part of the rand and value special will be refused by the, and when hides all required tag are shipment the nearest notified.

Thayenne Ae Bigest Rand Vale Special P

Fragmentary OCR note on a military misstep and nickname

A garbled passage recounts a military figure misidentifying himself during a noticeable moment. The speaker hints at an officer’s difficulty assessing a chest measure and mentions a nickname and past remarks from others.

Bishop Thomas Called to Delaware in Late Season

Fragmentary notes indicate Bishop Thomas receives a call from Delaware during the evening. The report mentions a potential departure from the state and references California and upcoming weeks, with unclear details about who is involved.

Thomas Delaware

County officers at state meeting discuss land values

County Commissioner Andrew Morrow and County Assessor Rosenburg attended a state meeting in Cheyenne with about fifty officers from Wyoming counties. They reported Lincoln county shows high first class land values at 2687 per acre, and the state board may raise this class slightly for next year despite local objections.

Andrew Morrow Ansemor Rosenburg Cheyenne Board of ‘Equalization Comeniadigners Baned Maurice Grosbon H. M, Ntington Lincoln County Sweetwater Morrow Rosenburg Assensor Lund

Jackson clergyman to move from Jackson Hole to Kemmerer

Rev. M. B. Nash and his family will leave Jackson Hole around February 1 to assume Episcopal duties in Kemmerer Wyoming. The move follows several years of Nash’s work here and he is praised for able service. The Jackson community expresses regret at the departure and wishes him well in the new field.

Aga Nash Jackson Hess Jackson Hole Episcopal Church M. B. Nash Jackson's Kemmerer Wyo

Gun Club to Be Organized Soon

A group plans to organize a city gun club and invites all interested to a Sunday afternoon turnout. A preliminary shoot will be held on a range between here and Diamondville with traps and birds furnished and no charge beyond ammunition.

Diamondvilie Kemmover

Big Piney School Plans Family Affair Event

The Big Piney Parent-Teacher Association announces a family event at Budd Hall in the fore part of the evening. The evening will feature a dance with music and a focus on community and fundraising activities.

Big Piney School

Leasing Bill Lacks Support in Congress

Report from Washington indicates sponsors of the leasing bill have all but abandoned hope of passage during the current session. The development suggests waning momentum and possible shelving of the measure.

Washington

Colletti Bound Over for Trial on Whiskey Charge

Colletti of Diamondville was arraigned before Justice J W Ginagow after selling whiskey to Andrew Kalla. Waived prelim and bound over for district court next term. Second offense with minimum 500 fine and possible jail. Witness Sid Johnson arrested last week after buying three gallons for 84 dollars and paying 100. New liquor law sets 200 minimum for first offense and 500 plus jail for second. third offense 1 000 and one year.

Joe Colletti Diamondville Justice of the Peace J. W. Ginagow Andrew Kalla Colletti District Court Sid Johnson Ginagow Collutti

Hospital drive and fundraiser planned to aid Kemmerer hospital debt

The L C M hospital board called a February meeting at City Hall Kemmerer with union reps and citizens to discuss liquidating debt. A February 7 dance at Cook’s Pavilion will raise funds, with Sheriff Dalley and others chairing efforts as unions and local businesses pledge support for the drive.

L. C. M. Hospital Kemmerer A. H. Sanders Wyoming Iabor Nts Cook's Sheriff Dalley Gomer Reeve T. R. Jones P. J. Quealy Alex Scott Dra. Sanders Stafford Goldberg Vigoro Prosecu

State Highway Commission Announces Plans for Year

The state highway commission announces no new Lincoln county road work this year while about a million dollars will be spent on new projects statewide. Five bridges are planned across Carbon Converse Uinta Hot Springs and a fifth in Orogk counties. the Uinta County bridge will cross Black Fork ten miles from Fort Bridger.

Lincoln County Ians Carbon County Converse County Uinta County Hot Springs Orogk County Black Fork Fort Bridger

Dogs poisoned in town incident linked to local terrier deaths

A blooded terrier owned by Mike Naylin and another dog were found dead Monday morning. Authorities suspect poisoning though no motive or suspect is known as both animals were well cared for and posed no threat to others.

Booth -Goilie Nk Pfeiffer Mike Naylin

Moyer Returns From Cheyenne

Professor H H Moyer principal of the local school returned from Cheyenne after attending receptions with General oa at a luncheon and an evening event. He praised the public spirit shown toward the Legion and noted War Community Service club rooms are now used by ex service men.

H. H. Moyer Bes School Sera Eas Cheyenne Eal Legion Cheyenne War Community Service

Deputy Sheriff Recovers $1,000 From Bank Embezzler

Acting on telegraph reports from Commercial National Bank officers in Utilla Georgia, Undersheriff Conroy arrested R. A. Collins alias R. A. Thompson, once a bookkeeper for Opal Merc Co at Opal, who had embezzled a large sum. Telegrams from the south aided the pursuit and Collins did not deny the charges.

Commercial National Bank of Umatilla Georgia Conroy R. A. Collins R. A. Thompson Opal Merc, Co Opal Collins Ar- Collins

Rock Springs Pioneer Dies in Local Funeral

In Rock Springs, a pioneer resident, Florence Barnum, died recently. The funeral was held at the local church with burial at Rock By and conducted by B. Young. Also noted were obituaries or remembrances for Benek Bartlett of Green River and two others from Atala.

Lonnees Af Flompital Rock Peta Ee Benek Bartlett Green Hiver Mre Florence Barnum Rock Springs Atala B. Young

War Casualties Report From U S Air Aces Brief

A garbled wartime tally lists aviator outcomes including killed in action 17 and wounded 108 with 86 interned and 146 missing or captured. The fragment notes U S forces under FP and duty details at an aviation yard.

Washi D. C Ae Foutine Pelon

Bobby Burns Birthday Celebration Planned at Lyceum Hall

Plans are complete for a flat anniversary celebration of Bobby Burns. The event will be held next Saturday evening at Lyceum hall with a lengthy program featuring local talent. A dance and refreshments will follow.

Ben Bobby Burns Lyceum Hall

Supreme Court review on Wyoming location dispute case

The Wyoming Supreme Court will decide a case from Newcastle involving location and discovery issues in a mobile domain dispute. The appeal centers on conflicting claims by Mount and others over water rights and access, with a decision expected within weeks.

Wyomin Preme Newcastle Ieee

Vocational Education Board Rep to Visit Kemmerer

A representative of the federal board for vocational education will visit Kemmerer on Friday and Saturday January 24 to meet disabled veterans and nurses. J B Benmann will accompany the board and cooperate with Red Cross and American Legion volunteers to locate and assist eligible veterans in securing training and placement.

Federal Board For Vocational Education Kemmerer Red Cross American Legion J. B. Benmann Bearnson Federal Board H. Allen Nye Colorado New Mexico Wyoming Tteh Nye War Risk Insurance Bureau Congress Bureau Washington Denver Rel Grom Shoup United States Public Health Berehie Sam Uncle Sas

Pioneer Coal Miner Dies in Cumberland Accident

Desire Gaspard oldest Wyoming coal miner by length of service was killed by a tram in a Union Pacific area near Cumberland Saturday at 9 15 pm. Born in Belgium seventy three years ago he began mining at eight in Belgium and worked sixty five years in the trade, mostly around Cumberland. Funeral at local Catholic church at 2 pm with Cumberland unions attending. Survived by wife ten children and many relatives including Fagnant of Lava Hot Springs Idaho and others in Salt Lake City Wichita and Idaho. He served on the L M hospital board and was active in labor groups.

Desire Gaspard Wyoming Union Pacific Cumberland Jast Mr. Gaspard Belgium Belan Cumberland Unions John Cameron Kammerer John Beachler Mra Emil Duthie Frontier Dene Lambermont Idaho John Nisbet Robert

Legion Trebles Its Membership in Wyoming

Reports from American Legion posts show a campaign that was to end last Wednesday boosted Wyoming membership about 300 percent since the Minneapolis convention. Wyoming's paid members rose from 864 to around 4 000, with costs up from 15 to 50 and many post applications still filing into state headquarters.

American Legion Legion Wyoming Minneapolis

Mason Elected First National Director

At the bank’s annual stockholders meeting R A Mason was elected as director to replace M B Kemmerer who could not attend due to Philadelphia residence. Kemmerer remains a major stockholder. Mason joined the bank soon after it opened on July 6, 1900, and the First National now lists capital of 100000 with surplus and profits over 167000, one of the state’s flourishing banks.

First National Bank K. A. Mason M. 8. Kemmerer Kemmerer Philadelphia Mason First National

Engineer Acquitted in Cheyenne Tire Theft Case

Leonard V. Guynn of Evanston was acquitted last Thursday by a federal court jury in Cheyenne on the first ballot. The freight railroad conductor from Green River to Franaton faced charges of stealing automobile tires from a car at Green River. Defense lawyers were Judge F C Lonshorrew of Salt Lake City and R R Rose of Kemmerer.

Leonard V. Guynn Evanston Cheyenne Guynn Green River Franaton F.C. Lonshorrew Salt Lake City R. R. Rose Kemmerer

Federal board rep to meet citizens on relief program

A federal board representative Buarnson will visit Kem erer and Fores to explain federal relief actions. He will discuss subsistence allowances for those unable to continue their old jobs and how the board is assisting.

Thone Federal Board Buarnson Kemerer Ain An

Ex servicemen urged to contact National Bank in Kemmerer

Notice seeks ex service men connected with compensation to report to Arthur Calverley at the National Bank of Kemmerer on January 24 and 36. It warns any costs incurred by ex soldiers may be borne by the government.

Te Gor Edhe Arthur Calverley National Bank of Kemmerer Ones Kemmerer

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