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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1916
Page
14
A Lincoln County teacher announces candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools on the Democratic ticket. He has seven years of teaching experience and asks voters for support in the upcoming primary and the November election if nominated.
W Tanner of Kemmerer Wyoming announces candidacy for renomination on the Democratic ticket for county assessor. He notes four years in the assessor's office and five years as deputy assessor and pledges faithful service if nominated and elected. Your support is solicited.
R H Pembree announces intent to run again as coroner of Lincoln County on the Republican ticket. He pledges to manage the office efficiently and economically and asks voters for support in the upcoming election.
Brandon Watt, enjoying a vacation at Love Hot Springs, says he has been away for several weeks. He notes a good season ahead and expects to rejoin the Roundup crowd this week.
In the aftermath of a tense event many citizens face a slow road to recovery. Officials note ongoing medical care and community efforts to stabilize the area as residents await clearer guidance and potential investigations.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a bootleg charge involving three men connected to a Coke operation. The readable parts mention a nation and an ally, with unclear wording about a dated event and figures.
A geologist from Wyoming assessed the Cre taceous Oil Company holdings in the Big Piney district last week. He reported flattering prospects and discussed offers to gain control, while the company plans to sell stock to locals and avoid a controlling interest. State, federal, and private investors have shown interest, with L. L. King and Frank King from Riverton among those connected. Hynds of Plains Hall Cheyenne and Eugene McCarty are slated visitors. The Keystone machine has been moved to the site to drill a test well to 2,500 feet to determine the field’s true extent.
The Hoard of Equalization composed of the County Commissioners and Assessors met last week and found assessors valuations generally fair with some title adjustments. Commissioner Papworth of Star Valley missed the meeting as two of his group at At[ fom] had been called out with the militia. The board adjourned for the week and will reconvene on Thursday with the County Commissioner tenure also holding their July meeting.
A raffling event in the lobby of the Komaiprer Hotel test Saturday night drew Father Lynch as the center of attention and concluded with Rev. Wood of the local Episcopal church winning the draw. Wood donated $20 to the Catholic church.
Gmith traveled to Lake City to trade his car for a new vehicle. He returned Saturday with a classic Kissel, a model that stands out locally and makes its owner proud.
A traveler faces sudden bowel issues prompting prudence before long trips. Medical advice emphasizes hydration, rest, and seeking care if symptoms persist or worsen during transit. Public health guidance recommends packing basic remedies and staying updated on travel health alerts.
A national vote on a strike is underway among Engineers Firemen Conductors and Trainmen to decide if leaders lose the right to call a strike for an eight hour day with overtime pay. The union seeks arbitration by the Interstate Commerce Commission after a New York conference failed to meet demands. General strike sentiment is strong nationwide while railroads propose arbitration and hope for a peaceful resolution.
About 100 men are stationed along the U S edges guarding bridges after reports that Mexican sheepherders planned to blow up or burn crossings to hinder militia movements. Railroad officials hired additional guards, with crews sent from Pocatello to Kemmerer and Montpellier, each man equipped with sawed-off shotguns ready to act against any attempted dynamiting or arson.
Contracting lambs is underway in Cokeville as Hatcher and Snyder of Denver arranged 75 pound lambs at 7.99 dollars with JP. W. Olson, and smaller 7 pound lamb deals with Curtis, Forgeon, and Gardiner. Several growers have refused to contract. The price level surpasses current market, indicating anticipated high fall lamb prices.
Eugene Knight of Wilmington North Carolina reports Chamberlain's Tablets greatly relieve constipation and indigestion both for himself and his wife. The note says the tablets are mild and gentle, offering agreeable laxative effects and a pleasing outcome. Obtainable locally.
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