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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1919

Page

8

Senator Kendrick Elected President of Livestock Association

Senator John T. Kendrick of Wyoming is elected president of the livestock association for the coming year. The convention discusses national political questions, woman suffrage, military training, and industry issues. Invites to next convention extend from Spokane St Louis Albuquerque and El Paso. W B Clover of the Federal Trade Commission spoke on packing house investigations and costs. New officers include John W. Springer treasurer Samuel H Cowan secretary and others in regional posts.

Tong John TG. Kendevik Wyoming Spokane St. Louis Albuquerqne el Paso W. B. Clover Federal Trade Commission John W. Springer Denver Samuel H. Cowan Port Worth Texas T. W Tomlinson O'Donel Bel Ranch N. Y Firt View Preident

Wyoming Lawmaking Docket Faces Highways and Salaries Debate

Legislative activity in Wyoming shows bills on highway financing and county salaries, with constitutional amendment proposals and budget measures under review. Prohibitory laws take cautious shape as educational reforms and tax measures move through the House and Senate.

Hille Baker Holdvalne Hardig Meemont

Former Houx and Preston In Enter Appearance for State in Grass Creek Lands Suit

Former Governor Houx and former Attorney General Preston file an appearance for the State of Wyoming in a lawsuit over Grass Creek lands valued over 3 million dollars. The state and federal governments are rival title claimants in the case.

Houx Preston State of Wyoming Grass Creek

Glowing reports from Wichita Falls spark oil boom optimism

Reports from Wichita Falls detail a booming Texas oil field with prospects of rapid new wells. Collett notes minimal sali re risk and hundreds of new wells weekly as leases in proven zones fetch five to thirty thousand dollars per acre. Kemmerer and local men report profits while Collett plans a quick return. A well drilled by Frank Brezovnik interests Kemmerer residents and is about 800 feet deep, expected to reach sands soon.

Kw. Collen Kemmeror Witchita Falls Texas Mr. Collett New Walle Collett

Wilford Johnson Returns Home From War Service

Corporal Wilford Johnson of this city returns home after being mustered out of the army. He enlisted in the heavy artillery in early summer, trained abroad, arrived around the end of hostilities, and was stationed near Paris before being sent home via Newport News. He and his brother Syd Johnson of Kemmerer traveled to Utah for a visit to their old home at the start of the week.

Wilford Johnson Sam Bill Army Paris Newport News Wilford Syd Johnson

Evanston Pioneer Buried at Fevaneton Masonic Temple

The funeral of WW Durnford was held at the Masonic Temple in Fevaneton last Saturday. A pioneer planter and early Evanston builder, he arrived in the United States from England in 1464. Survived by a widow and two daughters.

WW. Durnford Masonic Temple Fevaneton Mr. Durnford Evanston United States England

Becomes Famous Unintentionally in Kemmerer Court

John Rizzi, manager of Union Mercantile, gains local fame as an attorney after defending Tyrols in a Oakley disturbance. Brought in as interpreter, he argued to County Attorney Christmas that the defendants were not guilty. Judge Glasgow discharged them. Rizzi will remain in mercantile business despite offers of partnership.

John Rizzi Union Mercantile Kemmerer Rizzi Oakley Justice of the Peace Glasgow Tyrols Riazi J.A. Christmas

Building Boom in Green River

A Wyoming growth wave centers on Green River with at least twenty buildings under construction. Union Pacific and Liberty Potash invest about two million dollars in permanent improvements, including the First National Bank building at 45000, a Green River Mercantile addition around 20000, and four homes by T. S. Taliaferro. The boom signals Green River becoming a major business hub.

Wyoming Sheridan Cheyene Kok Springs Laramie Green River Union Pacific Railroad Company Liberty Potash Company First National Bank Green River Mercantile Company T. 8 Taliaferro

Flu Epidemic Diminishes in Jackson Area

A Camera subscriber reports the Jackson flu outbreak has practically disappeared though Sheridan still faces a renewed wave. The valley section saw about eighteen deaths from the disease, while Sheridan weighs re establishing a strict quarantine amid ongoing concerns.

Jackson Jackson Hole P Sheridan

Lincoln-Kemmerer Coal Case Dismissed

Messrs Draney and Ryan of Ogden came to Kemmerer and dismissed the case pending in district court against Rolapp and company of Salt Lake City. The suit aimed to cancel a lease executed by Draney, Ryan as officers of the Lincoln Kemmerer Coal company. The Utah Supreme Court recently ruled Draney, Aran and Gosling as the legal officers, ending three years of Wyounds Utah court litigation. Draney said the lessee can sell all coal produced and will keep a large force at work.

Messrs. Draney and Ryan Ogden Kemmerer Rolapp and Company Salt Lake City Draney Ryan Lincoln-Kemmerer Coal Company Ore Margaret Kay Distriot Court Weber County Utah Supreme Court of Utah District Court Aran Gosling Wyounds

Davidsons Return to Kemmerer After Trip to Graybull

Mr. David Davidson and his family returned to Kemmerer from Graybull after about two weeks away. He said Kemmerer suits them best and they will make their home here. The Davidsons rented Mrs. Minnie Muller's home and he resumed employment with the Wyoming Kemmerer Coal Company.

David Davidson Kemmerer Graybull Davidson

Cook's Pavilion Promotes Special Evening Invitation

Cook invites patrons to enjoy evenings at Cook's Pavilion, billed as the best place in town for evening entertainment with a special invitation from proprietor Mogic Cook.

Mogic Cook

Last Lap of Journey on Foot From Meson Jest Ranch

Mr G W Eawards and nephew Frank Edwards left Meson Jest ranch by car then walked the rest of a journey toward Kemmerer after car fuel ran out. An attempted gasoline handoff failed and they trudged twelve miles to Kemmerer arriving about ten at night. They returned home after completing legal business in town.

G. W. Eawards Bis Frank Edwards Meson Big Pinky Trick Kemmerer Edwards

Coyte Divorce Case Dismissed in District Court

Acting on instructions from Mrs. Coyte, attorney H. J. Rosa, this morning dismissed the divorce suit filed about two months ago in the district court here. Mrs. Coyte was visiting with her in Bellingham.

Fred Coyte Mr. H.jr. Rosa Mrs. Coyte Bellingham

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