Auto Involved Run Down Man Near Kemmerer
David Flockhart walking from Kemmerer to Diamondville midnight last Thursday was struck by a speeding automobile. The driver fled but returned after pursuit by Earnest Molinar. Flockhart suffered a compound leg fracture and other injuries. hospitalized at L C M Hospital under Dr. L E Kindall. The Buick had no plate. five or six intoxicated men were in the car in Diamondville.
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David Flockhart
Kemmerer
Diamondville
Flockhart
With
Earnest Molinar
L. E. Kindall
Danvers Wins Sheep Case in Court of Justice
The trial of the Danvers Collett sheep dispute convened in Glasgow with seventeen witnesses. Judge Glasgow transferred to the District Court room for the verdict, awarding Danvers possession and over $30 costs to Collett, who appeals with a bond likely prompting a jury trial next term.
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Seolott
Ty Collett
Goddess of Justice
District Court
J. Danvers
C. E
Bank statement oath sworn by notary public in Wyoming
The document shows a bank statement sworn before Notary HAL H. M. Christmas in Lincoln County Wyoming. It lists figures 20,400.00 68,916,860 318,997,684 3,155,76 and ends with signatures by Frank Peller cashier and attestation by Pd. Quealy Arthur Roblasco. The oath notes the truth to the best knowledge of the signer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Peller
H. M. Christmas
Draft call issued for seventy three men this month
A local draft office call on Monday for seventy three would‑be inductees to report on the 20th, 21st, and 22nd of the month. Clerk Rose Angelo oversaw mailed notices and expect reclassifications to meet quota. Inductions proceed to Fort Riley Kansas with a long list of named residents from Cokeville Kemmerer and surrounding areas.
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Rose Angelo
Fort Riley
Kansas
Wyoming State Engineer Plans Military Map Effort
State Engineer James B. True arrived in Kemmerer Monday morning then headed to Green River Valley to handle official business. He will return to Kemmerer tonight and travel into Bridger country. He was asked by the Council of National Defense to prepare a military map of Wyoming with resources, roads, occupations, streams, and rail networks for military use. True works without pay. Ivan S. Jones will provide Lincoln County data alongside other duties.
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James B. True
Kemmerer
Green River Valley
Bridger Country
True
Council of National Defense
Wyoming
Ivan S. Jones
Lincoln County
Washington speaker at labor convention in Sheridan
The Wyoming Labor Journal reports arrangements for a Washington Department of Labor representative to address the Sheridan State labor convention. The speaker’s identity and arrival time are not yet announced, but a program slot and public meeting address are planned. Delegates seek firsthand information on industrial dispute adjustment and department activities.
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Department of Labor
Sheridan
Wyoming Labor Journal
Washington
Son
Town Council Buys Nash Truck for Street Work
At Monday’s town council meeting the Nash Truck was purchased from the Uptdate Auto Company. The truck is already on order and will be painted and put to work on the streets.
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Nash
Upe Tu-Date Aut
Frontier Red Cross Busies in War Effort at Frontier
Frontier Red Cross chapter reports active sewing and knitting drive to aid troops. Members meet Wednesdays at 1 40 PM at the schoolhouse and have produced pajamas, bed garments, socks, helmets, sweaters, wash cloths, and robes. Junior Red Cross contributions include towels, wash clothes, comfort pillows, and kit bags.
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Red Cross
Frontier
Shusten Accepted After Fourth Army Exam
Ivador Shuster of At ton finally passes a fourth physical exam and is ordered to retire to Kemmerer on the 24th with a squad being deployed. His 21 year old brother was reported to have been killed in battle in France nine months ago.
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Ivador Shuster
Atton
Kemmerer
Jett
Btar Valley
Bhuster
France
Local Dealer Scam in Kemmerer Promised Exclusive Gasoline Agency
In May a convincing man named C KE told Kemmerer merchants he represented Profitable Gasoline Co of Denver, a Standard Oil subsidiary. He offered an exclusive dealer contract for a superior gasoline and asked a 106 payment upon signing for the first thirty barrels.
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Kemmerer Rina
C. KE
Gasoline Co
Denver
Standard SO Company
Escaped Inmate Caught After Idaho Escape Tale
Henry Ward, about 21, a truck helper, joined Charlie King for ranch work at Fossil. Midnight claims of a fatal sheep trail incident led King to help. Ward was persuaded to ride and was handed to the Deputy Sheriff in Kemmerer. Ward confessed he had escaped from Blackfoot Idaho Insane Asylum.
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Henry Ward
Charlie King
Fossil
King
Mr. King
Idaho Insane Asylum
Blackfoot
Induction Ends Emmonen’s Jailfree Draft Stint
John Emmonen a 24 year old Piniander who avoided registration was jailed ninety days. He was released Tuesday morning with Sheriff Ben Bell and inducted at the draft office. Emmonen says he now supports the army as others fight. The county jail now houses only Constantine the Russian suspect. Guberhof remains a mystery to the rail authorities with coded Russian papers sent to U S Attorney L Rigdon Cheyenne for disposition.
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John Em Emmonen
Sherif
John
Sherif Ben Bell
Emmonen
Constantine
Guberhof
Guberhot
Isador Shuster
U. 8
L. Rigdon
Cheyenne
Gasoline scam target of local dealers uncovered
Local dealers paid $105 each for a promised shipment from the Profitable Gasoline Company that never arrived. Investigation shows a dingy Denver room as the company base with no one in charge. A warrant is issued for Mr. Paden to return to Kemmerer to face the felonious charge.
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pMce
Denver
Paden
Standard Oil Company
Justice Court
Kemmerer
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WM. Danvers
Glasgow
First National Bank
Liberty Loan
Liberty Aew
Liberty
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
Bankhouse
Reserve
Elty
U. S
Lincoln
Quealy Arthur Roblasco
Guy W. Goodrick
Wilson
Peter McLean
Cokeville
Tzra J. Crook
Smoot
Henry Gunther
Gyovant
George McGavin
Irwin
Idaho
Albert R. Salmon
Wilford M. Tolman
Fairview
Charles W. Welker
Auburn
Henri J. Nichols
George Cowlishaw
Ogden
Clifford Adamson
Daniel
Ernest Roe
Dannobrog
Neb
Horace Bacon
Alberta
Can
Bolas Abraham
Sublet
William Mercill
Jackson
Corollo
Vincent Bousfield
Salt Lake
Nick Hadalgo
Frank Yurak
Oakley
Theodoro Romero
Rock Spe
Walter A. Hatep
Kelly
Walter Hroma
Cumberland
Frederick H. Deyo
Zenith
Jamey
Carl L. Bryson
Border
Robert H. Houston
Halfway
Joseph H. Gilliard
Glencoe
Wallace
Gardiner
Afton
Leander Fagnant
James Robertson
William Fisher
Frederick
William E. Ferguson
Kemmer
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Layland
Raymond
John A. Lloyd
Acton Lind
Montpelier
Roy Keeler
Freeda
Lloyd M. Holden
Indianap
James L. Hutchinson
Heber Harmison
Walter Harmona
Horace A. Porter
Leon Panusky
Oakley Marlon Nester
Carl Mustonene
Elliot Gilbert W. Mennelly
Myron Mills
Big Piney
Claud C. Shroy
Opal
Joseph Sorenson
Halfway Kim L. Smith
Felix Shaver
Ray Reeves
Frank Hazen
Jesse Gilkison
Henry H. Francis
Eugenie Basco
Buchanan
Jo Ingles
Royal A. Young
Rage John Hainaworth
James BH
Vans
Domes
Anslat
KOM RE
Frontier Red Cross
Shusten
Charles King
Slagker
Emmence
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Kemmerer, Wyoming
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