Severe Wyoming Snowstorm Disrupts Laramie Range Traffic
Five day blizzard cripples service from Rawlins to Kemmerer and Lander. Trains halted, fuel and water scarce, passengers endure hardships as crews attempt to keep lines open. Miners, shippers, and herders face delays with cars stranded and towns cut off along the railroad corridor.
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Wyoming
Laramie
Rawlins
Kemmerer
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Tekade
Rawling
Taramie
Ior Holland
Rock River
Psssenger
Fpore
Theto
Cmpany
Rock Springs
Epidemic Kills Cattle On Old Sutton Ranch
Prominent pioneer reports an epidemic sweeping Dozens of cattle on the Billy Sutton ranch now owned by Gull Whitman and Baum Drothers near Kemmerer. The disease started about a week ago and was diagnosed as 48 phemonite diphtheria by Veterinary French. The Whitman Baum outfit has lost about 10 young calves. treatment calls for six applications to seal the tongue.
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He Piney
Kemmerer
Billy Sutton
Gull Whitman and Baum Drothers
Whitman-Baum
New Modern Home by E R Noble in Ble Piney
E R Noble a leading stockman in Ble Piney has completed a four bedroom two story modern home. The house includes a parlor dining room den kitchen and pantry with plumbing vapor heat electric lights and a drilled well water supply. Woodwork and finishes are described as natural and hardwood throughout.
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E.R. Noble
Bie Hax
Finley Metric
George Monk
HW H Hckley
Kemmerer
James Petrie
Noble
Green River Valley
Railroads plan $4 million in improvements for coming season
Superintendent Stevenson and other Short Line officials announce a major expansion program. About 4 million dollars will fund new passenger and freight stations two yard enlargements track laying and the construction of a subway and stockyard crossing safety features. Pocatello and Kemmerer are noted for substantial shop and yard upgrades and a broader coal-field connection strategy.
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Oregon Short Line Railroad
Granger
Huntington
Kemmerer
Stevenson
General O
Fred Knickerbocker
A. C. Hinckley
Foonl
Kemmeres
Pocatello
Pocatello Tribune
the Tribune
Dridget Street
Board of Enmity
Avis Une
Salt Lake Terminal
Wirect
Utah
Idaho
Hy V. Platt
Western Maildreading
Miners Employed Across Nine Camps in Lincoln County District
About 2 000 miners are working in Kemmeurer and Cumberland camps with 1900 plus workers in Diamondville and Oakley areas. The total reflects a conservative estimate of Lincoln County mining activity within a ten mile radius, spanning several sublets and new Collins Camp by Rock Springs Pier Company.
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Sn Hening Cauipe
Kemmore
Thae
Lincoln County
Kemmeurer Coal Company
Prontin
Bikal
Bublete
Brontor
Cumberland
Dhondville Vamie
Dalley
Cleagae
Oakley
Cunray
Rock Springs
Seven Mine Fatalities Highlight January Accidents
Deparge Cuirker reports miners deaths across districts as January records seven fatalities. The victims include workers from Mrantier Hanna Oakley Lyon near Kool Springs and No. T mine. Inspector Blacker notes January and February are typically the deadliest months.
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Deparge Cuirker
Ming
Ite
Cheyenne
Trwan Dik
Wight
Tnspeetar Blacker Peporte
Mrantier
Hanna
Oakley
Lyon
Kook Springs
No. T
Year and a Half of Workmen's Compensation
The First Report of Wyoming's Workmen's Compensation Department shows 241 companies paid into the Industrial Accident Fund in its first eighteen months totaling 241,861.69 dollars, about two percent of payrolls. Coal firms dominated funding and payouts, with Union Pacific and Kemmerer Coal among the largest contributors and recipients.
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Wyoming
Workmans Compensation Department
State of
Merman B.tates
Just
Inton Pacific Coal Company
Cumberland
Kellance, Hanna
Superior
Naid
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Kemmerer Coal Company
Kemmerer Coal
Diamondville Coal and Coke Co
Ae Dente
Wor Nts
Amendment to Protect Locators Proposed in Perris-Phelan Bill
U S Senator Warren seeks an amendment to the Perris-Phelan bill to shield locators. The proposal would allow ongoing work on lands bearing oil or gas to continue for one year after approval and permit patenting under prior law on discovery of oil or gas.
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U.S
Warren
Perris-Phelat J Lind
DHL
Wil Orans
Week in the Legislature Highlights Propose Labor Laws
A woman’s eight hour law to limit women’s work hours is introduced in the house and may become law. An anti injunction bill backed by organized labor would bar courts from restraining organized labor. The Sunday amusement bill to close theatres pool halls and all places of entertainment is unlikely to pass.
Bull Hugh Smith Sells Four Year Old Hereford at Denver Sale
Bull Hugh Smith of RIK Jackson's Hole sells his four year old hereford Sandy a Shorthorn at the Denver sale on January 26 for 100 dollars. Smith a homesteader runs a small herd of pure bred Shorthorns.
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Hugh Smith
Rik
Jackson's Hole
Sandy
Denver
Amit Fedubenne
Mr Smith
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Pepepette
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Win Kemmerer
Istem
Tuspectin, Clarker
Chloe Strange
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Iota
Belog A Gumat
Bleue Avant
Kem Ter
the Times
United States
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Kemmerer, Wyoming
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