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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1917
Page
8
Quick work by Kemmerer volunteer fire department earned praise Friday afternoon after an alarm announced a blaze behind the Golden Rule Store. In under three minutes the auto truck reached the scene, but the fire proved insignificant despite a stiff breeze.
Fall River area notes reveal Frank Wilhelm and family visiting Van Vieck ranch last Sunday. Levi Hill plans to build an irrigation ditch on his ranch this summer. About 500 head of cattle moved to Granite range from Jackson Hole area last week. F E Van Vieck reports cattle thriving on Clift Creek range. Dave Riling leaves for Green River to take summer employment. Mrs Frank M Hanson and child visiting her mother. George Parody arrives from Daniel to work on his ranch.
The case of Kohn versus the City of Kemmerer moves to Cheyenne for Supreme Court action on July sixth. Sigmund Kohn of the Wyoming Mall Order House appeals from district court over the right to open a saloon on the Triangle in the old Emporium building.
Attend N E A Supt Joseph E Burch arrives Kemmerer from Laramie where he taught at summer school. He leaves Thursday for Portland Oregon for the National Educational Association session and is slated for the program. Dr Duniway university president will pass through en route to the convention and join Burch here.
A bridge over Hamefork at Frontier was seriously damaged by a log jam during high water. P. J. Quealy of Kemmerer Coal Company states the company will cover the damages, relieving the county of expenses.
LEGAL NOTICE SUMMONS The State of Wyoming Lincoln County In the District Court Third Judicial District A Judson McNeil Plaintiff vs Virginia I McNeil Defendant Virginia I McNeil last known residence Roaring River North Carolina You are notified that A Judson McNeil has filed suit in Lincoln County District Court seeking an absolute divorce on grounds of cruelty unless you answer by August 11 1917 The petition and allegations will be taken as true and judgment rendered accordingly Dated June 11 1917 Flo LaChapelle Clerk District Court jel3-jy11
The body of 20 year old Ravel Dodge, who drowned Monday June 25 while riding a horse along Green River, was recovered downstream by Sweetwater County sheriff. His sister and brother had searched the stream for days. funeral services were to be held locally. The body was turned over to Undertaker Emi.
The Wortham Carnival Company, hailed as high class, spends Independence Day in Kemmerer offering merry-go-rounds and carnival sports. The article notes the company’s respected reputation and festive attractions. Later, the body of Ravel Dodge, widow Gomer Reese, arrives in Kemmerer from Ogden after a visit.
The State of Wyoming Lincoln County district court third judicial district in Lincoln County. Frank S Wood plaintiff states a mortgage debt of 3050 with interest and attorney fees. Claude D Reed Nettie M Reed and John Scowcroft and Sons Company are defendants. John Scowcroft and Sons must answer by August 18 1917 or default judgment will be entered. Clerk Marshall S Reynolds deputy clerk R Rose attorney for plaintiff. June 27 1917 agl
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