District dispatches and social notes from Kemmerer and Diamondville
Pacific Express Agent advertises fruits at Kemmerer while staff travel to Laramie and back. Local figures collected include J. L. Pickett killed in Ogden, M. J. Knox taking over in Kemmerer, and Miss Lindsay Fandis visiting from Diamondville. A Diamondville runaway incident ends with a damaged rig and a safe outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hae Heer
Moyer Junction
Olla
Laramie
Moriday
Hiver
Kemmerer
Idaho
Recovery Work at Hamne Delivers Eighteenth Body Found
D M Assaro, an Italian miner, was recovered from room 21 in Level 18, marking the eighteenth body found after the explosion on Tune 30. Rescue work continues amid gas and debris, as decomposed remains and strong odors overwhelm rescuers and officials. Forty to fifty more bodies are expected to be recovered in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Assaro
Cumberland to Have Waterworks Project Planned
Evanston News-Register reports Cumberland to build two reservoirs and a seven and a half mile main pipeline with a distributive system for Cumberland No 1 and No 2. Corey Bros of Ogden win the contract, completion set in four months as crews mobilize on site. Dr Klag's New Life Pills advertised as headache remedy with money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowl
Humberland
Corey Bros
Ogden
Saylem
Cumberland No. 1
Cumberland No. 2
Evanston News-Register
Dr. Klag
Kemmerer Drugs Co
Chas
Henderson Dumanville
Boy Seeks Entry to Painting Trade Apprentice Ad
An advertisement seeks a boy to learn the painting trade. Applicant should be at least 16 years old, of average height, and able to read and spell. The note appears in a historical newspaper clipping with this brief apprenticeship offer.
National 6 Campment Travel Rates Announced
The Oregon Short Line offers cheap round trip fares to San Francisco for the National 6 A A encampment, with special rates available August 10th to 13th. Service includes return trips from Keamerer, limited to one and one third fare, as announced for BLM attendees and associated groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Oregon
San
Cattlemen Stand Fast as Sheriff Seizes Suspect
Sheriff Fenton and Deputy Penton arrested McCloud near Basin City after a tense chase. An armed mob of McCloud supporters gathered from Thermopolis to Cottonwood, but scouts reported no rescue attempt as guards fortified the jail. McCloud said he could have killed the sheriff but spared the deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif Penton
Weber
Basin City
Hbudown
Thermopolis
Jim McCloud
Na Bey Minnick
Jal Ad Huw
JV. Walters
Hasinlight
Blake
Jiff Fenton
McCloud
Harges
Cottonwood
Coun
Tom Day
Basin
Strang
Cheyenne
Fenton
Governor Chatterton Demands Swift Justice for Basin Mob
Governor Chatterton telegrammed Basin prosecutors and county officials urging full use of all means to convict those responsible for mob violence and murder after two prisoners and E Price were killed. He insisted the act threatened law, state dignity, and citizen safety, and called for quick decisive action regardless of cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatterton
Basin
John P. Amott
Big Horn County
E. Price
Steels
Pemionn Chatterton
Wyoming
Cholera Infantum and Public Church Notices
Cholera infantum is described as highly dangerous but curable with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil as directed on each bottle. A church note invites Sunday School children to a 10:00 am service and announces a Sunday night service at 8:00 pm inviting the public to Attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frente
Oil Strike Near Spring Valley in Uinta Field
Evans ton reports a major oil strike by Atlantic & Pacific Oil Co in well No 2 near Spring Valley Utah. The well reached 1040 feet depth with a 450 foot oil rise in casing and 5 barrels per day flow. No 3 prospect expected within ten days as others prepare to develop holdings. seven wells now producing in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Evanston
Uinta County
Atlantic & Pacife Ot Company
Seetine 22
Kills
Sevan
Tthe Uinta
Prosecuting Attorney Says Foley Must Face New Trial
Rawlins jail inmate M W Fry has not been exempted from prosecution, says Prosecuting Attorney D G Thomas. He asserts Foley will face another trial with likely second conviction, as all state witnesses can testify and the main witness is dead. One key witness, Detective Letors, is in South America, hindering the case and suggesting money influences the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Thomas
Rawlins
M. W. Fry
Foley
Montana
Letors
South America
Horn
Forest Ranger Arrested Over Cattle Killing Allegations
Word from Cheyenne reports ranchers’ ire over forest reserve expansion and Superintendent Anderson’s deputies. Forest Ranger E J Hunter faced a preliminary hearing for allegedly killing cattle owned by John Cherry grazing inside reserves, bound over in a 1500 bond to district court in Cinta county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Heyenne
Anderson
E. J. Hunter
John Cherry
Hunter
Cinta County
Statements of Account and Sample Copies Offered
The Kemmerer Publishing Co issues many statements of accounts for subscriptions and asks patrons to review for errors and settle balances promptly. It also requests recipients of sample copies of the Camera to read during a free trial and consider subscribing, with options for three months or a full year.
Catarrh of the Stomach Described and Treated
A description of catarrh of the stomach explains overload and undigested food causing decay and irritation of the stomach lining. It notes increased glandular secretion and nerve exposure, labeling the condition catarrh. H. Rhea of Coppell Texas reports years of suffering and benefit from a remedy sold by a local dealer.
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H. Rhea
Coppell
Tex
F. Guyon
Mythical band of robbers sparks sensational tale near Granger
A Carter Utah Dispatch recounts a dramatic but likely exaggerated hold up aimed at transporting Cumberland miner payroll. The story threads through Cassidy Windy Bill Broucho and a growing gang, a swift sheriff response, and a guarded money convoy, with officials urging restraint and fact over fear.
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Carter
Union Pacific
Granger
Cumberland
Ute’ Cassidy
Jackson's Hole
Windy Bill
Broucho
Cheyenne
Sherif James
Bvanston
James
Tim Kelleher
Oregon Short Line
U.P
Evanston
Report of Treasurer School District No 10
Statement by Frank Pfeiffer treasurer for the year ending 1908 in Uinta county Wyoming lists receipts from coal sales to Catholic Church and disbursements for teachers salaries school improvements and repairs. Also notes cash on hand and miscellaneous items including antelope and sheep price mentions from Ogden Utah and South Canada with various sales details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pfeiffer
Uinta County
Wyoming
Kemmerer School
Kemmerer
Frontier
Fossil
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City Drag Store
Diamond
J. W. Sam
Uld
Matri
Pacific Express
Alice Fincer
Salt Lake
Mra
R. A. Keenan
Pacific Expres
W. A. Gamble
James L. Pickett
Cripple Creek
Ogden Thursday
L. J. Healey
Rock Springs
LD. 8
Diamondville
Manson
Ed. D. Aiikin
Kemmerer Yards
Dick Reinard
Denver
Florence
Colo
Mrs. Reinard
M. J. Knox
Montpelier
Keremeter Western Union
Halehan
JH. M. Smethers
Globe Rig
W. Crookston
Pocatello
J. M. Mott
Mott
Aott
Kemmer
Berlain
Opal
Rela
Naylin
Mia. Lindsay Fandis
G. L. Black
Union Pacific Mines
Janes Meedham
LD. Gray
Charles Wray
Wray
Hewetson
Teton Mountains
Poratello
Bertha Garsh Wier
Portland
Indianapolis
Hee Fall
Milraoutois
Lane Potter
Mr. Price
Prion
Dover
Mil
Price
Telegraph
Joe Wheelwright
Thin
Barker
Texas
Mr. Barker
Joseph Pepinclear
Joseph Gageneck
Dennie Gageneck
Kewmerer
Bey
Gaceneck
Hamne
Haain City
W. Foley
Kemmerer Punlishing Co
Fprank
Paul Ziegenhirt
Ogden City
Utah
Robert Taylor Wether
BE Foll
Wyn
Aold
South Canada
Hallontyne
Cas Weihers
Mailey
Perrine
Halley Old
A.D. Budvough
Buck Spring
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