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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
13
The fragment indicates a reading notice about heat loan or lien terms with a 1 percent rate and a charge of $1.09 per hour. It mentions interest, lines of text, and resolution style wording, but the text is garbled and incomplete.
The excerpt cites sensational dances inspired by the Merry Widow style and mocks the profits of composers while citing a Scientific American table of daily city food needs. It lists eggs and milk quantities, meat, butter, bread, poultry, fish and other items, then asks how large a farm would be required to supply these goods.
The text argues that every man is part of a town and loyalty to the town equals loyalty to self. It suggests a town dweller who does not defend his town is cowardly, though not inherently wrong. It notes consequences of complacency and personal unhappiness, with potential social judgment.
The Short Line Idaho division budget rose to a half million dollars for improvements. The company is expanding operations in the eastern area, planning heavy stock movement, faster handling of consignments, and better power facilities. Officials expect improved service even as eastern demand and a record harvest pressure loom.
A fragmentary, odd passage discusses sanity and value in life with oblique references to names and places. It presents a mosaic of jumbled lines about reflection, beauty, and social ties, ending with an obscured line about a plate and a head-tebea. The text resembles a damaged page segment with scattered proper nouns and imagery.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and terms but lacks coherent facts. No clear event, date, or locations are readable. Unable to identify a specific person, organization, or incident from the provided segment.
Coroner HT and Kenteve presided as court notes recount a coroner session on the prior Wednesday. The document lists jury members V1 Pasney Rathien and J B ietland with V W Comer as aterographer and clerk. Verdict states the deceased died from bullet wounds from Nagashage's gun. Undersheriff Gudimundsen responded to Frontier Saturday night for a disturbance but found it was excessive joy water and no injuries. County matters include potential transfer of dispute to the supreme court likely costly for Lincoln and county. county clerk reports ten Abstracts of Title in six days. Treasurer Hell is issuing valuation notices. County Attorney Jones traveled to Cheyenne on county business related to records.
More wool selling reports record sales at Cokevilla during the past week. N V Nelson Geo Murdock Stoffers and Fred Roberts selling for Ife while Bennion Bros sold for Ite. In Kemmerer Jesse Goodfel low bought the Stathhon Bros clip at 14 Salmon Bros Fenner at lie and Prank J Vomeroy at Lijec.
Delegates from mining district attended the annual State Federation of Labor meeting in Rock Springs last week. Notable attendees include T. F. Eynon Wm Bainton Orson Brown Arthur Ward Sublet Aota Susie Wim Wilcox Cumberland and more than sixty delegates. The Rock Springs citizens entertained the delegates.
Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Co offers ten days to try Faseline and Coal Gil Stoves with a full return if not satisfied. The sale highlights safety and suitability for hot weather and promises 1000 votes for every unit sold in the next 40 days.
The Wild Fellows challenged the Moose after defeating the Sik. The game is set for next Sunday at Kemmerer grounds with a 2:00 PM gate. Proceeds will go to charitable purposes and the event is expected to be an interesting match.
The fragment notes a couple, presumed Sweeney and Sloan, returning to Kem and marrying in Ohio in July. It mentions a Catholic parish, lifelong acquaintances, and well wishes from friends, with a cordial welcome extended.
The Lincely County Miners hospital reports twelve patients receiving treatment this summer. Seven operations were performed with success and all patients are recovering well.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Ernest W. Huinivs connected with Kemmerer Soda Bottling Factory and Delceht owt PD. Vague references mention bottling works, daily labor, and beverages. No clear date or outcome present in the readable text.
The court records show Lee Craig charged with assault after allegedly beating two youths. A key witness testified about the events at the vet facility and the subsequent arraignment. The judge ordered further proceedings with bail set at a later date.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Lava nt Hot Springs un Mon Vee Legal Geder of Miva al Wingel JP with Pony context, but details are unreadable. No identifiable people or organizations with clear actions or dates.
J Nagashige, a Japanese suspect in the murder of K Murakami, was found dead by a hill near Glencoe quarry with gunshot wounds. A Finnish lookout reported the body to Sheriff Hansen. coroner Embree conducted an inquest and burial followed. The locale, funeral details, and local notices conclude with subscription and advertising notes for The Camera.
This office announces readiness to handle all printing needs including blank books, engraving, and embossed printing for cards, announcements, and business stationery. It promises top satisfaction at lower prices than direct engraving printers and notes fall samples are available.
Location blanks offered for sale at Tur CAMERA office at 50 cents per dozen.
Kemmerer is described as a competing center in the Camgon Short blue region, an incorporatd village with extensive district roads and a 14 percent mileage expansion toward the marti. It notes the town’s beauty, streams, and water system, plus a Cherenien and Vinneal lineage claim. The piece cites a population around 6,000, mentions Copper Co operations, and references mines at Kikola opened by the Ma Ly Caink Milage with electrified light and water. It details payrolls and district activity, framing Kemmerer as a leading industrial hub in the area.
Amos Smith, an overnight traveler, arrived in Kemmerer from Bast Lake City by Pierre-Arrow car and headed to the Mute Shoe ranch near Big Piney for summer hayfield work and cattle duties. He plans time at Bridle Bit ranch on Willow creek above Cora with a large bay crop to harvest, and is joined by W. St. John as chauffeur, his wife and child, with Miss Gwendolyn Davia of Milwaukee.
Kemmerer Odd Fellows lodge hosted a reception for ladies and members’ families in the new hall on Thursday evening. An entertainment program opened with a musical piece by Prof. Fred Jennings, followed by a banquet and dancing. Alvin Anderson and Wm. Pitt prepared the menu. Joe Gud tundson was head waiter with George Forbes assisting.
Senator W H Taylor of Cheyenne visited Kemmerer on Monday and announced the Colowgo Development Co has been organized with 1,000,000 capital to operate mines in northern Colorado about 120 miles south of Encampment. Properties include gold copper and coal interests with W W Daley Frank A Hadrell Harry P Hynde Pitt Covert C W Riner and Dr A W Barber among initial backers.
Arthur L. Thomas purchases a seven passenger Studebaker from Frontier Supply Co. last week. The car includes electric starter and lights. Thomas plans to depart for Salt Lake City late this week with Ms Thomas who is expected to stay there until fall.
Rock Springs Rocket reports Louie Graven and his accomplice Mendous were arrested after a Saturday incident and held for a preliminary hearing Monday. Charged with immorality involving a fourteen year old girl, the pair, plus eight others, face district court action with bail set at under 1000 each. The accused include a Monte Negroan man and an American woman alleged to have tutored and lured young girls into improper acts at her home.
Sheriff Hensen reports to Sheriff Robie Riveria of Durban county a request to locate Messrs H Is Lorens and D E Gregory who were in Kemmerer on May 26. They are accused by Abeeltf Riverla of taking money by misrepresentation and paying 1 balance monthly on an installment plan.
Architect Baerresen of Cheyenne, the designer awarded the plans for the new high school, attended as a Kammerer visitor last week and witnessed the bid opening. His work is noted as excellent and he ranks among the state’s leading architects.
Rich McMinn purchased furnishings and lease of the Hoskins Hotel from C. A. Murray with the transfer completed last week. McMinn, known as Unite County deputy sheriff, will assume control tomorrow and make Kemmerer his home while Murray may return briefly before pursuing further business opportunities.
L. 8. Larson of Salt Lake, who won the Kemmerer town hall bid, has spent ten days in Kemmerer. He recently completed Mrs. Nannie BR. Stoner’s new home in Cokeville and comes highly recommended. With Larson and Bob on the project, Kemmerer is set for a fine town hall.
Friends of Walter Harris, superintendent for United Mates Coal Co at Conroy, learn he will depart Kemmerer to lead a new unit in Salt Lake City as manager for the American Foal Co. His move follows prior work in Utah and a stint at Ube Ethol mines.
The new Kemmerer ward L. D. 8 includes Homafork LaBarge Sallet Susie Frontier and Elks with about 207 members. Rozinald Evens of Frontier is bishop with Carl Cuck om first counselor and Geo. W. Tanner second counselor. Parley Ballwho ward clerk and Harold R. Harrison superintendent of Sunday schools.
Summons directed at Loules Turk whose residence unknown with Springfield as least known address. Petition filed in Lincoln County Wyoming district court seeks an absolute divorce. Respond by September 1913 or judgment by default. Attorney for petitioner is Ivan S. Jones.
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