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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1920
Page
12
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The 1919 Wyoming crop estimates show lower potato and hay yields than 1918 but higher values. Potatoes dropped 41.33 percent while dollars gained rose 31 percent. hay declined 612 000 tons with 509 000 more dollars in revenue. Senator Kendrick touted forthcoming regulatory legislation to stabilize markets and protect producers.
The Fort Worth Record editorial credits Senator John B. Kendrick of Wyoming as a driving force behind regulatory efforts to curb meat packers after a Palmer suit capitulation. It notes Kendrick’s quiet yet effective work benefiting stock growers and shaping bills to lock regulation into law. Kendrick downplays sole credit, urging broader support.
The legislature may meet in an extra session on the 26th to ratify the federal suffrage amendment and not address other matters. A key issue is constitutional salary increases for county officers in Wyoming. The 1889 constitution caps first class county salaries at 1000 to 2000 dollars, with sheriff, treasurer, and clerk highest, superintendent lowest, and current pay deemed inadequate today.
By Homer Cummings chairman the Democratic party argues the party’s leadership has delivered prosperity and global standing, claiming an unentangled national service stance and urging the American people to support Democratic control as a defense against Republican missteps.
The piece notes calls to remove obsolete pay limits for county officers, urging equal pay to reflect duties. It cites New York American Legion radicalism stance and a Wyoming Rock Springs Rocket rate increase as examples of wider costs and reactions in public service and journalism.
George Gregoire of 2718 Third Avenue Northwest Seattle says he was bedridden for months with stomach trouble and rheumatism. He credits Tanlac for restoring his health, gaining twenty pounds, and enabling him to work and hike again after a year of worsening symptoms.
Public notices announce grazing permit applications due March 1 1920 for Wyoming National Forest. Notices request objections or affidavits of rent for John H Anderson entry in township 19 north range 114 west. Also creditors notices for the estates of William Hamp and Phebe Hamp, with six month claim deadlines and executrix May F Wisdom serving.
Department of the Interior notice records James B. Davison of Opal Wyoming filing for final three year proof to establish a claim on the southeast quarter of section 26 in township 36 range 16, with witnesses Willis Davison Geom A Richmond J B Robinson and William Balt all of Opal Wyoming and surrounding area.
The writer claims complete health improvements after using Taniae, noting no stomach issues, kidney function is fine, and rheumatic pain gone. They report eating three large meals daily and surprising companions with renewed energy, expressing lasting gratitude for the medicine.
Court sale notice lists parcel Lots 8 and 4 Bastion 34 Tp 25 N 116 W with bidding closing when reached. Receiver to receive highest bid. Filing claims or objections due by sale time. notice also of homestead final proof for John B Matthews Kemmerer Wyoming with witnesses.
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