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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1903
Page
9
Kemmerer crowds report a busy spell with visits from Salt Lake City lawyers and Ogden residents including Miss Mille Fachis and Miss E L Hunster. A waistline of events unfolds from ball invitations at Rimath’s Opera House to church services at the Methodist and Finn’s churches.
Mrs Hill was seen at Dauiels store last week Jenny Candell buys horses. Stormy weather continues Mr Thompson and sister Mrs Kirby spent Sunday at Burns. Mr S Henderson from Nebraska plans to visit his son on Green River Wun Fields and Jack Morehead of Opal called on friends at Burns. Shurey notes if snow persists he will quit the mustangs and carry mail. Snider and Sargent joined Merua logging camp last week reporting steady work. Cards and banter filled an evening with high cards and light laughter. A surprise visit from Dr Monte rose last Thursday evening amid the storms.
An avalanche in Utah buries a mining site near Park City. Rescue teams work to locate workers believed trapped, with crews tunneling and using equipment to reach anyone still alive in the debris. Authorities coordinate search efforts and assess the slide area for ongoing danger.
Fragmented OCR text describes a wartime conflict with references to Lemay Chithar Berntolion, winds, and a setting near Avalon. It mentions Ebony, Skin Beatin, and Pier Le euree, suggesting a chaotic account of action and casualties without clear dates or locations. The content is garbled but centers on a heroics theme and wartime events.
Scots honor poet Robert Burns with a Diamondville gathering last Saturday night. The program featured John Sneddon, Richard McDermid, Mira Sharp, Hubert Crosbie, Eddie Turner, Mary Sneddon, George Hunter, Donald McAllister, Hictias Hotchkine, Walters Morrison, and Rue, Janice Hunter, performing songs, poems, and Highland dance in period dress amid enthusiastic applause and multiple encores. The event marked Burns birthday observance with a full slate of traditional Scottish numbers and reminiscences.
A fragmented report describes a local program where the Big Fellow could not appear and Lonroe was instructed to redo his portion. The event, presided by Bishop Lonroe, featured dancing until twelve with late supper and praise for Scotia's grandeur despite the absence.
Sneddon Jr misses week with severe cold while Glencoe crowd attends anniversary. Miss Sarah Ano entertains at a school event hosted by H L Bair. Meenashaw takes a waitress post at Daly hotel replacing Leo McPhie. Maggie McDermaid takes over Mrs Morris store duties in Kemmerer due to illness. Mrs James Hunter from Glencoe returns from Spring Valley visit. Mark Hopkins and Jack Faddis of Cumberland join Burns celebration, then visit old friends. John Barr, newcomer from Scotland, plans to move to Colorado. he prefers closer ties to Scotland. Mr Gee Butler of Hanna, former Diamondville resident, returns to settle. husband to join soon. Kensington club meets at Mrs J M Hallor’s. enjoyable gathering. 3.0 Johnson of Rock Springs resumes work behind the counter. Wa Hanson fills Nelson’s former position. A RC Yodd one-year-old dies after brief illness. funeral at Diamondville cemetery Friday.
An 1830s style ad claims Dr Kings New Life Pills cure a wife who was ill beyond help. It credits Mr Auntin of Winchester Jud with the cure and notes benefits for stomach issues and headaches. Sold by Charl Hendleman’s drug store for 50.
A. M. Faddies of Sterling Alberta Canada discusses Canada securing peace on the range and reports on Mormon missions in Ireland. He spent 26 months abroad as a missionary, notes Catholics and Orangemen clash in Belfast yet many Protestant converts join Mormonism, praises the Irish Land League and land reforms benefiting all.
The article argues that mounted police enforce territorial bounds, preventing range conflicts as in Canada. It notes the strong backing of the British empire, deterring cattle disputes. It adds details on a Sterling irrigation ditch costing $175,000, irrigating a million acres for sugar beet farming, and a large sugar mill under construction in a Mormon settlement, boosting local wealth.
New York reports Elizabeth Dickinson, the witness in the Hooper Young murder case, received anonymous threats warning against testifying about Brigham Young's grandson. Letters, in black and red ink, quote the Book of Mormon and threaten harm if she reveals information or meets with Young and Mrs. Pulitzer. Dickinson joined the Mormon church in 1901 and renounced her faith last August after being urged toward a Salt Lake City spiritual marriage.
A Jewish social religious event was held at the home of Bar ney Gesas last Thursday night. Rabbi Brody of Salt Lake City performed the circumcision on Gesas’s infant son, with open house lasting into the evening. Attendees included relatives and friends from Montpelier St. Anthony and Pocatello, while local figure R. A. Keenan led a playful inspection of the baby. A joking moment arose when Harry Gesas warned about a jewel-like pin on Keenan’s shirt.
Local Eagles rent Cweys Opera House and convert it into a lodge and club with upgraded exterior stairs and new interior decor by BE N. Oberg. Plan features include library reading room pool room and social events turning the hall into a member home with a grand social planned for Monday.
A local post related incident is described with a broad range of ages from 1 to 14 years misrepresented in ehiblewa dromex records. Officials note confusion in the line listing and promise review of the case files.
An unusual jelly wedding occurred last Sunday evening January 25 at Fossil as Ralph Soule and Catharine Cook wed by Judge Rosenberg at the bride’s parents home. Train delays let guests enjoy festive mischief including a mock moot court, with the couple found guilty of puppy love and celebrating their night.
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