Labor Day plans discussed by Kemmerer Labor Council
A Kemmerer labor meeting formed a joint Labor Day plan with William McAllister C. Fagnant and Alex Binck as reps for town Frontier clerks and carmen. Sublet camp remains unsure but others favor a united celebration with funds from prior events and a future nationally known speaker. The council also endorsed naturalization efforts for foreign-born workers and reported a favorable financial standing.
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Kemmerer
Central Labor Coun ‘Cil
Central Labor Council
First National Bank
William McAllister
Frontier
C. Fagnant
Alex Binck
Carmen
Sublet
Diamondville
Cumberland
John R. Arnold
Mcllister
Will Test Teton County Division A Challenge Action
Residents of a proposed new county hire attorney RB Rowbonatisute to test the legality of creating Teton County. Doubts arise in Jackson Hole about the county's validity and a lawsuit proceeds to seek a favorable outcome for the new county in district court.
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Teton County
Cort
Jackson's Hole
Odd Fellows Install New Noble Grand in Kemmerer Lodge
Joe P. Siegel was installed as Noble Grand of Kemmerer lodge No. 31 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows succeeding Dr. C. D. Stafford. The ceremony at the Odd Fellows hall drew many local members and Deputy William Ault of Evanston. Following the installation, the related Rebeccas group enjoyed dancing until 2 a.m. with refreshments served.
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Joe P. Siegel
Kemmerer Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Doctor C. D. Stafford
Odd Fellows Hall
William Ault
Evanston
I. O. O. F. Ware
J. P. Singel
Noble
L. M. Pratt
F. A. Jennings
R.V. Pi
Win. J. Wood
Treas
F H. Redd Baypatters
A. J. Williams
Andrew Morrow
E F. Caldwell
Lane
W. Bort
Alain
A. J. Hogar
Ither
C. de Stafford
Seane Fapperett
de Main
Thing
Bhaneen
Rebeccas
Floyd Clark Shows Rapid Improvement After Injury
Ployd Clark of Oakley, son of Mr and Mrs William Clark, has shown rapid improvement after an injury yesterday. He was dragged some distance by a motor vehicle in the Oakley area but is reported to be recovering well.
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Floyd Clark
Ployd Clark
Oukley
William Clark
Oakley
Fishing improving says Doctor Stafford in Piney section
Doctor C D Stafford with George Midgley and Geo Sanderson returned from Piney Creek where they tried thinning the streams. Despite difficulties they reported good catches and recommended the area for fishing. Stafford was especially pleased with the results and praised the outing.
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C. D. Stafford
George Midgley
Geo. Sanderson
Ble Piney
Kemmerer Faces Evanston Sunday In County Diamond Match
Kemmerer prepares for a Sunday game against Evanston at home, aiming to prove they can win on both the ball diamond and the county track. Local teams seek decisive performance and county bragging rights as the schedule tightens.
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Pranston Huniay
Evanston
Kemmerer Council OKs Paving Bond Plans and Sewer Work
The Kemmerer city council passed Ordinance No. 93 to pave ten blocks including the triangle and adjacent streets. They authorized bidding for paving bonds, discussed likely bithulithic paving, and approved sewerage system contract with W. E. Pitt with $11,000 bond and two sureties. City Clerk Marshall Reynolds resigned to become Cheyenne internal revenue collector. mayor will name a successor at the next meeting.
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Kemmerer
Pera Reynolds
Robinson
Sean
Dis Potter
Attorney Christmas
Klondike Avenue
Parr Avenue
Perry Street
W. E. Pitt
Christmas
A. D. Hoskins
F. E. Curtiy
Pitt
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins
Marshall Reynolds
Internal Revenue
Cheyenne
Baker
Reynolds
Fire Devastates Thayne Mercantile Stores in Lincoln County
A massive blaze destroyed the Prosperous mercantile Auvot Heap and Frank Thatcher business in Thayne near 3 a.m. Friday. Officials cite possible cigarette ignition amid waste accumulation. total loss around 25,000 with building and stock damaged beyond repair. Partial insurance covered some assets. Heap had run the store for years.
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Lincoln County
Thayne
Auvot Heap
Frank Thatcher
Cruse
Heap
Spon Bean
Agaiv
Carr Stvck
Artner
Lions Club Being Organized Here in Kemmerer
About twenty five local men gathered in the Kemmerer council room to hear Orlando Jones of Chicago outline the Lions International movement. The meeting covered the club’s goals, its links to Rotary and Kiwanis, and the potential benefits for Kemmerer, with Wyoming already seeing several new clubs. The group noted the Lions model of weekly gatherings and the value of civic improvement, hinting at further steps to establish a local chapter.
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Kemmerer
Orlando Jones
Chicago
Lions
Rotary
Kiwanis Club
Jones
Lions International
Wyoming
Sheridian
Torrington
Rock Springs
Laramie
Casper
Kemmeroy
Lions Club
Pinedale
Sublette
Moega
Kemmerer Chamber of Commerce
Suitcase Theft Shocks Oregon Short Line Workers
Two railroad shop workers report a thief stole a fully packed suitcase from the Nalin hotel yard while the owner slept. A private investigation by one worker recovered some clothing items from the suitcase in the railroad yards, but the thief remains at large.
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Oregon Short Line
Naylin
Cokerville Store Robbed Friday
A Friday night robbery at Boomer confectionery in Cokeville saw about 800 dollars in currency and items taken from a seemingly trusted employee. The thief also reportedly stole 60 in small change four automatic revolvers and other valuables from a separate stash before boarding a train, eluding pursuers.
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Bomida
Wtote
District Court Hears Week of Cases and Settlements
The July term opened with many cases disposed in a brisk start led by Judge John R. Arnold. Landon pleaded guilty to grand larceny and drew a one year penitentiary sentence for the White House robbery. The Hunter rape case was postponed to January amid talk of a larger conspiracy. Thompson pleaded guilty to stealing livestock and paid a $100 fine. Abatement case 683, the Green House matter in Kemmerer, drew interest as the session continued.
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District Court
John R. Arnold
London
Walter Landon
Landon
State Penitentiary
White House
Ernest Hefferson
Salt Lake City
Ee Ce
Jefferson
Hunter
Frank Hunter
Edith Whitman
Arnold
Ramshee
Midway
Axe
Marshall Reynolds
Thompson
William
Dad Thompson
J. W. Sammon
Green River-Rock Springs Livestock Company
Christmas
Thomson
Bartlett Brothers
State of
Wyoming
Margaret Bower
Bobby Smith
Green House
Kemmerer
Livestock pool to begin functioning soon
Washington, July 12 A notice from the Interstate Commerce Commission says emergency livestock shipment rates from the southwest to the north are extended to September 15. The $50 million livestock pool is ready to function once state committee personnel are chosen, with New York and Chicago banks providing advance funds for loans. Senator Kendrick aided in securing reduced rates and banker participation.
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Washington, DE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Trenty
New York
Chicago
John B. Kendrick
Southwest
Northwest
Secretary of the Treasury
Kendrick
Senate
Judge Arnold Orders La Vieille Hotel Cleanup Evaston
Judge Arnold issues temporary injunction against occupants of Hotel La Vieille Evanston ordering removal of belongings except essential items. Hearing set for October to determine second and third floor occupancy status amid allegations of lewd conduct and disturbances.
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Arnold
LA Vielle Hotel
Gorham
Allan
Denely
Andernan
Hotel la Vielle
Evanston
Hotel Viel
Spark
Suerd
Gaunly
Two Children Die During Week In Diamondville
Mahaffey Funeral services held yesterday for Donald Richard Mahaffey, son of Kilward Mahaffey, at the Latter Day Saints church in Diamondville with Bishop W J Jenson officiating. Interment followed at Diamondville city cemetery. The boy died Sunday at his father’s home from a complication of dropsy and heart trouble at age thirteen, his frail health preventing enjoyment with other boys.
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Labor Council
Sunder
Newport
New York Srde Naurten) School
Merchant Marine Officers Board
Brooktsn Ie
Council
Star Valley
Aaron Heap
Roceters
Civic Social Club
Cokeville
Bosmar Confectionery
Senaory
Maude Kuygen
Church of England
St. Paul's
St. Botolph’s
Arthur W. Ingraw
Boyden
Donald Mahaffey
George F. Wenrleh
Wenrich Gee Font
Qiax Maruing
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