Opal News Notes Local Travel and Visits
Opal residents report Peter Petrie relieving Harry Burnham in Granger before Burnham’s Denver trip. County folk Frank Curtle Vinit Matl Reynolds Pred Chapin traveled on No 6 to Denver aboard Tom O Neil s stock train. Beams and Dr French arrived from the upper country with Lawrence Bess driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Petrie
Granger
Harry Burnham
Denver
Vinit
Frank Curtle
Matl Reynolds
Pred Chapin
Tom O'Neil
A. Beam
Rover Tritapo
Wig Piney Mercantile Co
Dr. P. French
Lawrence Bess
Buick
Pioneers Visit Kemmerer Residents Return from California
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Fish, early Lincoln County settlers now living near Big Piney, visited Kemmerer late last week and left Monday for an extended California trip returning by early May. The Fishes came to the area 34 years ago and Mrs. Fish plans to contribute an article to the Camera soon reflecting her newspaper experience since settling in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Fish
Big Piney Country
Kemmerer
California
Mra. Fish
Lincoln County
Reverend Clower to travel for lectures in Rock Springs
May speaks here as Rev. Clower of the MR Church plans a late week departure for Rock Springs where he will confer with Bishop McConnell of Denver about a Kemmerer lecture. In Rock Springs he will join a Deaconess Board meeting and remain for a deaconess consecration. Mr Tackler of the City Undertaking Parlors will lead local services Sunday in Tew's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clower
Rock Springs
McConnell
Denver
Kemmerer
Bishop McConnel
Tackler
City Undertaking Parlors
Tew. Clower
Local church praise and community notes cross region
The M F Church last Sunday night drew a large congregation praising gospel truth choir under Roy Mason as director. Mrs H E Christmas traveled to Detroit to attend the funeral of J C Avery, noted hydraulic engineer. Snow storm continues, gardenias in danger, and W H Solliday identified suspects in a local murder inquiry. Editorial urges electric trolley system to boost business across coal camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F
Gospel Truth
Roy Mason
H. E. Christmas
Detroit
Michigan
J. C. Avery
Denver
Kemmerer
Diamondville
Wanted A Home For Two Orphan Twins In Kemmerer
Two motherless twin orphans wander Kemmerer seeking shelter and subsistence. For two weeks they have slept outdoors with no reliable care, inseparable and sharing one fate. The plea urges local families to provide a home and warmth to these vulnerable children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Charity
Mager
Rabid Coyotes Threaten Lincoln County Ranchers
A Lincoln County Woolgrowers Convention discussion in Kemmerer highlighted rabid coyotes spreading from Utah toward Wyoming. Sheepherder Eli Black recounted a brutal attack by a mad coyote on his party of dogs amid a wind and snow trek, underscoring fears of spring cases and dangers to flocks and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Woolgrowers' Convention
Kemmerer
Utah
Ever
Anow
Wyoming
Mne
Eli Black
Black
Bountiful Livestock Company
Desert
Low Station
Puddle Valley
Mack
Buck
Ike
de. Beatty
Brigham City
Wwe
Hawaii Gets Cokeville Fertilizer Supply
Tony Swenson and Harry Bagh have signed a contract with a California firm to supply phosphate from a rich deposit on Savith’s Fork near Cokeville. The phosphate will be transported from the mine to the railroad and shipped to Honolulu Hawaii for eventual sale to sugar interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Swenson
Harry Bagh
Hatchery Bill Aims to Transform Tircon River Reach
A proposed Keniall Hatchery bill would fund a $7000 project on the lanke of the tircon River near Daniel. If passed, the wilderness area may become a busy hatchery site this summer per drafts in the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tircon
Daniel
Keniall
Biel
Photograph and letter of Alexander H. Stephens in Kemmerer relics
Mrs Fish and relatives preserve a historic photograph and a March 14 1880 letter from Alexander H. Stephens, vice president of the Confederacy, sent to support an Savannah orphanage fund. The image, enlarged and raffled for the cause, helped raise over $200. Dr J Venter, formerly of this city, visited Montpelier Idaho last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Oo. F. Fish
California
Alexander Hl. Stephens
South
Savannah
Georgia
Washington
C. Lee
Mina Maggie R. Rankin
Fish
Mias
Ellen M. Rankin
J. Venter
Montpelier
Idaho
Land Patents and Deeds Filed in County Clerk Office
The Court House Notes list land patents and warranty deeds filed last week in the county clerk’s office. Entries include transfers for sections and townships with buyers and sums such as 1000 and 8800, covering properties in Cokeville Kemmerer and surrounding areas.
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Opal
Big Piney
Wm. Mills
James Petrie
Alex Petrie Sheridan
John Angus
Ogden
Peter B. Petrie
E. c. Pyle
Mrs. Pyle
Henry Collipriest
Elam
Cumberland
Donald McAllister
Buri
W. H. Solliday
Here
F. E. Curtis
Kommerer
CuicaGo Hie, Fur & 4 Wool House
Uelore Tere Tanners
Douglas
U.S. A
West
Gra
Phic
Hawaii
Cokeville
Court House
Leander W. Sargent
William A. Easton
William Reeves
John Reeves
Wm. C. Shinkle
John B. Erwin
Rowland Bennion
Orson Bennion
R. H. Embree
Mmergr Savings Bank
Nee
Sohn
Bryson
Curtis E, Flass
Collett Et Wx
State Bank of
Leo
Nhs
Bee
W. Wilson
Aldo Pyenit
Tani
Seriber
Today's Magazine
Kemmerer Bakery
JOE Piz
Rexall
Tollec
J. F. Fitzpatrick Jeweler
Optician Oos
Becker
Meeker Brewings
Mattia A, Perry
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