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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1909
Page
7
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A fragmentary report notes Poole's return to a ranch following a period as an inmate at a distant facility. It mentions a nervous disorder and an extended stay in hospital, with unclear details about location and outcome.
Diamondville diver Fred B. Ryan recovered the body of boy Avert Wright from the Diamond Creek near No 2 mine after two weeks. The badly decomposed remains were placed in Diamondville cemetery amid family sympathy and local notes include visits and other town news.
A notice describes stray horses taken into custody around May and May 1. Two horses are identified: a bay with split ears and a brand resembling JM or Q, plus another branded horse. Owners must prove ownership to recover them and face charges. Locations mention Cruse, Cruse name, and Fossil. Names Hoberte and Fossil appear in the item.
A contest notice from the U S Land Office in Wyoming dated July 10 announces actions to determine land claims and provide deadlines for filings and responses for affected parcels and stakeholders.
A Kemmerer laborer, Mr Larson, and his wife raised five sons who all pursued education. Charles, Leonard, Johnnie, Kert and Uhentore Emile advanced from local schools to colleges and Yale? law school, with athletics and leadership roles. The family funded schooling by work and paper routes, underscoring the value of education for social advancement.
The Supreme Court rules that a homestead sale based on a receiver's receipt is null and void and does not pass the patent. The decision affects western land settlers by implying relinquishment to the government. The ruling clarifies that the government retains authority over homesteads and patents.
Heporia reports along Green River that floods are higher this year than ever. The Case ranch ferry broke its cable as Mrs. Case crossed with her horse, floating two miles before rescue. Tom Clementeen narrowly escaped with a drowned horse downstream after a cramp and roll. River reaches a third flood take this year. tributaries overflow, injuring property and disrupting crossings.
Advisory Hoard reports District 11 greatly overstocked with sheep for the year. Feed at the lower range is good while upper seed is just starting. snow remains. Estimated capacity is about 45 000 head though permits total 61 575. District 12 is larger and may exchange authorized permits as about one third of its sheep are lean.
Patrons received registered letters from the Board of Equalization notifying them that their assessments were raised. The notices listed Evanston as the date and M. B. Rathbun, county assessor, and set July 27 and 28 for appeal hearings. The Camera notes its holdings were valued higher than editor expected, and submits to the assessment.
Jobo Griff and partners formed a company to develop local mines near Kemmerer. A recent prospect shows a wall of gold and silver metals with potential high value, funded by their capital. The group plans to proceed with operations, aiming to secure land and begin mining activities.
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