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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1916

Page

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Interior secretary ordered to issue patent in land case

Court of Appeals directs mandamus against the Secretary of the Interior in Hogland v. Lane. The decision holds the secretary lacked jurisdiction to further inquire after two years from final entry receipt, effectively limiting action on homestead entries in forest reserves and suggesting relief for other affected entries.

Interior Department Secretary of the Interior Wade Public Land Clark Senate Committee of Lands Wyoming Court of Appeala District of Kia Hogland Pranklin K. Lane Ft Forest

Butte, Montana Gains Reputation as Labor Hub

Butte Montana earns praise as a top labor town with growing prosperity. The Anaconda Copper Co raised wages by a daily amount to miners in Butte Anaconda and Great Falls following New York orders. Some workers left the slump region for better pay and positions.

Aute Mont Anaconda Copper Co Butte Anaconda Great Walls New York Eld Buttefeld

Severe winter storms strain western Wyoming livestock feed

Snow storms across Western Wyoming Idaho and Utah livestock keepers face large losses and high feeding costs. Hay scarce at 17 to 20 per ton while corn at 1.50 per hundred pounds offers cheaper relief. Sheep in Rock Springs Granger Linwood Point of Rocks and Shirley Basin struggle as storms deepen and feeding shifts to corn and hay as needed.

Wyoming Idaho Rock Springs Granger Point of Rocks Linwood Utah Brandley Lyon Rathbun Colorado Green River Shirley Carbon County Idaha

Draney in Town Reports Coal Demand and Mine Reopen

Draney, president of the Lincoln Kemmerer Coal Co, arrived from Ogden Sunday with E B Hanson and F P Rolapp all of Ogden. They report strong coal demand and that the new pump has the mines back in operation, with output to rise as workers are hired.

W. . Draney Lincoln-Kemmerer Coal Co Ogden E. B. Hanson PF. H. Rolapp

Extermination Efforts Cut Livestock Losses in National Forests

The 1915 16 period saw predatory animals especially coyotes kill thousands of sheep cattle and horses across District 4 forests including Utah Nevada Idaho and Wyoming. A U S Biological Survey and Forest Service campaign reduced losses while monitoring poisonous plant fatalities and ongoing predator control.

District 4 Utah Nevada Barntdaho Wyoming U. S Forest Service Dineave

Rail connection talk in Salt Lake City action eyed

In Salt Lake City editor of The Camera met D S Spencer OS L general passenger agent to discuss improving Kemmerer and Green River Valley train service to Salt Lake City. He noted difficulties but hinted at possible Salt Lake connections and ticket extensions to Green River and Pocatello to reduce layovers, pursuing a faster link with no immediate guarantees.

Salt Lake City Spencer Oregon Short Line Kemmerer Green River Valley East Lake City Salt Lakes Salt Lake Grey Balt Balt Lake Green River No. 14 Berthe

Rancher Fox Charts Kempmerer County Fair Plans

B M Fox of Ogden visits Kemmerer proposing a county fair and Frontier Square development. He envisions Hereford and Percheron stock, a half mile track, and a Frontier Days style celebration this fall to attract visitors and bolster local business. He plans to push the idea in spring meetings with local residents.

B. M. Fox Ogden LaBarge Mr. Fox Dr. Fox Wyoming Kemmerer Frontier Frontier Days Kemp Werer Kemmerer le Southwestern Fox

Kemmerer High to Host Star Valley In-Season Basketball Clash

Kemmerer High School will host an outside team from Star Valley High School in Afton next Friday evening. The visitors bring a strong record from Idaho and Utah towns and are expected to challenge the Kemmerer squad. A postgame dance will follow the game.

Bret Kame Dushec Kemmerer High School Star Valleyigh School Afton Idaho Utah Kemmerer

Little Colorado Snow Delays Travel to Opal Ranch Outing

Lyon Rathpus planned a Monday trip to the FYouleselle ranch with brother Das. He notes heavy snow in the Little Colorado region near the Green River and that travel to Opal with the bobcats to haul supplies will be hindered by the winter conditions.

Lyon Rathpus Fyouleselle Das Lyon Colorado Green River Wales Opal

Hay Price Report From Kemmeter District

A market note describes M C Clark from George town Idaho arriving to supply local hay needs. Scarcity drives price around 17 dollars per ton with shortages expected as demand grows. Some bids show 14 dollars per ton elsewhere, but many markets offer only 4 dollars to 1 dollar range due to limited availability.

M.C. Clark Georgetawn Idaho General Feediig Seccamary Jerstand

Harrington in Town aims to boost factory output

Harrington, manager at Cumberland of the Un low Warlide Com Co, seeks ways to meet rising demand for a product. He reports progress at the mill complex near the river, with workers operating at full capacity to fulfill orders.

J. Harrington Cumberland

Local Whisky Dealer Joins Kaneas District Trade

Bond and Lillard Joe DROPIEM remains the representative of Hines & Co of Kaneas Oy. The firm deals in whisky and Joe enjoys a good business in this district with many ade.

Joe Dropiem Ul i Hines & Co Kaneas Oy Joe

Union Stores Amid Turmoil Tests Card Carrying

A fragmentary report shows Kemmerer clerks debating union activity and card carrying amid shopkeeper pushback. The piece hints at store actions and union membership scrutiny during a tense period in the local labor scene.

Get Acquainted Meetings Aimed At Oregon Short Line Workers

In Glenn's Ferry Maho a new series of get acquainted meetings is planned by W A Whitney general superintendent to connect officers with division point train and yard workers. Meetings will invite suggestions and complaints to improve service and efficiency. Canadian coin discounts also apply in Kemmerer banks with 2c per dime 20c per half dollar and 20c per quarter credits for deposits.

Glenn's Ferry Maho W. A. Whitney Whitney Idaho Kemmerer Man

Superintendent Maggie Nicholson Visits Green River Valley Schools

County superintendent Maggie Nicholson returned from a two week trip in which ten Green River Valley schools were visited. She noted extremely cold weather and some frigid faces during the travels and reported about two feet of snow on Beavers Bridge.

Maggie F. Nicholson Green River Valley Bobs Bronx

Ogden Packers New Affiliation Spurs Western Packing

Tarman, long with Swift Packing Co., visited Kemmerer last week in the interests of the Ogden Packing Co. He has affiliated with the firm and is building strong competition for eastern packers, urging Western patrons to favor Ogden.

N, Tarman Swift Packing Co Kemmerer Ogden Packing Co Ogden House

Reduced Rail Rates For Wyoming Wool Growers Meet

Wyoming railroads offer a fare and one third two cents per mile for the Twelfth annual Wyoming Wool Growers convention at Casper February 24 21 and 22 with return by February 26 Delegates from across the state may attend as Casper plans to host a large gathering and discuss key wool industry issues that affect Wyoming rockmasters.

Wyoming Wyoming Wool Growers Association Casper Se Ling

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Amon Draney In Town The First National Bank of McCammon the County Fair Kommerer Harrington Bond and Lillard Union Stores Wpall Clerks Union of Elores Wal Whitney 0. S Hilleves Canad Ian Coin Ogden Packers Kemmerer Savings Bank
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