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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1920
Page
7
A nostalgic verse urges reading the local newspaper to lift spirits when far from home. It notes how stories about neighbors, a chicken coop, college, and social events glue readers to the hometown paper and brighten life away from home.
The May 1920 bulletin shows wool selling higher than 1919 in 33 of 50 key producing states including Utah Ohio Texas New Mexico Nevada Washington and Wyoming with Utah at 57 cents and Wyoming at 64 cents per pound. Some states like West Virginia and Oregon lagged behind while overall demand remained strong though buyers pulled from the market on May 6th and orders remained difficult to fill.
The United States Department of Agriculture expects to exhibit a high status dairy lineage at the National Dairy Show in Chicago in 1920. A so called scrub cow mating will be featured to demonstrate how selective breeding can improve herd quality and elevate farm standards.
Washington DC fast tracks oil leases as Clay Tallman reorganizes the land office. An added $40,000 funding boost, secured by Senator Kendrick and Warren, enables a larger staff to process applications. Applicants are notified of appeals within 15 days if rejected, and procedures aim to avoid confusion and protect rights.
Notice that Elizabeth Apperson executrix filed final account and petition for distribution in Lincoln County Wyoming. Interested parties may inspect within thirty days after last publication by September 2, 1920. If no objections are filed, the court will proceed with final settlement. R. R. Rose, attorney for the estate. July 7 to Aug 4.
Land Office Evanston Wyoming July 1920 notice that Arthur Victor Smith of Kemmerer filed August 8 1919 for Coal Case No 0721 property W1 2 N1 4 NW 1 4 of Section 1 Township 20 North Range 116 West with Application to Purchase Serial No 07216 under sections 2348 to 2402 U S Revised Statutes. Claimants adverse or those desiring to file must appear during publication period after first issue. Alex Nast bet official.
Department of the Interior notice from Evanston Wyoming dated July 8 1920 announces Philip Perenchak of Bondville Wyoming who filed for final three year proof to establish a land claim on sections in township 24 north range principal meridian. The proof is to be presented before Ivan B. Jones commissioner at Kemmerer Wyoming on August 14 1920 with witnesses Diamile Kam D. Adena Home Fork and Stott.
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