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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1917
Page
16
Quick work by the Kemmerer volunteer fire department followed by an alarm Friday afternoon announcing a blaze behind the Golden Rule Store. The auto fire truck arrived in under three minutes and found the blaze insignificant, though a stiff breeze could have worsened it.
Fall River Basin reports include Frank Wilhelm and daughter visiting Van Vieck ranch last Sunday. Levi Hill plans to build an irrigation ditch on his ranch this summer. About 500 cattle moved to Granite range from Jackson Hole country last week. F E Van Vieck says cattle thrive on Clift Creek range. Dave Riling leaves for Green River for summer work. Daniel party stops at Wilhelm home. Mrs Frank M Hanson and daughter visit her mother. George Parody arrives from Daniel to work on his ranch.
The Kohn v City of Kemmerer dispute will be argued before the Wyoming Supreme Court in Cheyenne on July 6. Sigmund Kohn of the Wyoming Mall Order House appeals a district court ruling over his bid to open a saloon in the Triangle area of the old Emporium building.
N E A superintendent Joseph E Burch arrives in Kemmerer from Laramie where he taught at a summer school to prepare for attendance at the National Education Association meeting in Portland Oregon. He plans to depart Thursday and Dr Duniway president of the State University will pass through en route to the same convention and join Burch here.
P J Quealy of Kemmerer Coal Company announces the coal outfit will cover bridge damages from recent high water logs jammed against the span over Hamefork at Frontier, shifting expense from the county.
Legal notice from the State of Wyoming Lincoln County District Court Third Judicial District. A Judson McNeil seeks an absolute divorce from Virginia I. McNeil cruelty alleged. Virginia I. McNeil residence unknown last in Roaring River North Carolina. Respond by August 11, 1917. Flo LaChapelle Clerk.
The body of Ravel Dodge, 20, drowned when his horse plunged into Green River on June 25, was recovered a week later downstream by Sweetwater county sheriff. His sister and brother, who had camped nearby, were informed by Sheriff McMinn. Funeral services are planned locally. The body was handled by Undertaker Emi.
The Wortham Carnival Company spends the Fourth of July in Kemmerer attracting fans of merry go rounds and carnival sports and is described as a high class outfit. Later, the body of Ravel Dodge Mrs. Gomer Reese at Frontier has arrived in Kemmerer this morning from Ogden.
The state Wyoming Lincoln County Third Judicial District court issues a notice that Frank S. Wood sues Claude D. Reed Nettie M. Reed and John Scowcroft and Sons Company to recover 3050 dollars with interest and attorneys fees and foreclose a mortgage dated July 17 1915 on parcels in First Cache Creek addition Jackson town Lincoln County. John Scowcroft and Sons Company Ogden Utah must answer by August 18 1917 or a judgment will be entered. Clerk Marshall S Reynolds Deputy Clerk R Rose attorney for plaintiff June 27 1917.
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