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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
24
The column lists theater showings at Picture How and Lyceum, rental rooms, crafts like corsets, and varied visits from ranchers and businessmen. It notes car rides to mining camps, piano for sale, July sales, hospital plans, an expanding Buick service, and a charity appeal for a tent family in need.
Locals report on a wide range of Kemmerer area activity including news of residents and visitors. Mrs J J Herschler Canyon Ranch and family plan several days stay, while Tommy Evans heads off for a month vacation. Notables include Attorney Spaulding and Father Goehner in Evanston for bankruptcy matters, and fishing trips by Moseby Wilson Balderson and others on Hamfork and Lava Hot Springs trips.
A Labor Day celebration is planned in Kemmerer with a Frontier local meeting voting to hold the event there. Dr. Stafford president of the Kemmerer Commercial Club guarantees at least $500 from local businessmen and invites will go to district locals. A special train will bring attendees to Kemmerer for the day.
Mamie Thomas leads Moose as victors. Friday special at Kent andver Meat Market promotes Annual July Sale. Varying notes include visiting relatives, mining trips from Big Piney, survey work, and local socials. A run of miscellaneous items covers fishing, cement work, sale ads, and a schoolyard baseball game with scattered scores and fielding miscues.
A sorrel horse about eight years old is reported stolen from the Quealy Peterson Ranch barn near Cokeville Wyoming. The horse has a left shoulder scar and bridle marks. The Quealy Peterson Shoap Company of Cokeville requests information leading to recovery.
Amended tariff bill moves through courtesy of Ranilor Clhunait D Clark and is reported back to the senate by the bth committees. Piano expert A Ti, tuner from Salt Lake City, will be in Kemporer soon for 61st class tuning. those seeking service should see him promptly.
Fred W. Bower of Salt Lake City connected with the death of two Greeks killed by No. 18 on Wasines this week. Bower, in Union Pacific for 14 years, moved to Oregon Short Line at month’s start to succeed L. Babbott as safety commissioner. He visited with attorney Ralph Smith during the encounter.
A group including Jimmy Freesman Marl Zeigler Charley Lancaster Billy McGinis Lawrence Miller and Dusty Lyons dug to the hills near Fossil last Sunday seeking Piesil fish, but were about as fortunate as others who tried the water.
Good Roads back Matthews was another excellent plan of work on the Opal road which now allows auto traffic from the east to proceed on its way to the northwest. Lincoln County has lost much of the auto traffic this year due to the road’s condition with most of the traffic going on to Evanston and Ogden.
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