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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1916
Page
15
New York World argues Wilson’s administration has achieved sweeping progressive gains and strong fiscal health. It contends Hughes cannot lead the Republican party or eclipse Wilson’s leadership, urging voters to favor four more years of constructive government over factional GOP clashes.
City residents welcome 400 Mormon church members from the region who will gather for a conference next Saturday and Sunday. Brigham H. Roberts and Joseph Smith Jr. are noted speakers. Citizens urged to make guests feel at home and assist their arrival and stay in Kemmerer.
Lincoln county gains relief from isolation as the Cokeville to Star Valley road nears completion. Joe Kinney of Cokeville and Star Valley merchants spearhead shale surfacing funded by a $1600 pledge organized by the Star Valley Commercial group and banked in Afton. The 5 mile section already finished showcases quality workmanship and heralds broader regional benefit.
Fragmented OCR note discusses prosperity used by Republicans to win votes citing a "dinner-pall" rallying cry. Mentions Democratic losses, trust in party, and reports from Bradstreet about shipments and bank deposits in the Midwest, with mixed figures and unclear percentages.
The Evanston Wyoming Press editor, praised for wisdom and trust by readers, criticizes Governor Kendrick after a Democratic banquet. He alleges base motives tied to financialresources and questions the Governor's public ability, then argues for due factual context in criticism.
An analysis contrasts Theodore Roosevelt era politics with Charles Evans Hughes, detailing Hughes’s New York governorship and failed push against party bosses. It notes limited reforms, realignment of power, and ongoing corporate influence within the Republican Party through 1910. It argues Wilson’s presidency proceeded amid similar pressures from entrenched interests.
Frontier reports a July accident at No 3 mine as Calvin Burt was struck on the head by a windlass while hoisting a car, later found not to have a fractured skull. Other incidents include D Shiba injured by a coal lump at No 3 mine, a Greek miner hurt at No 6 Sublet by a rock fall, and local life events such as Mike Citerlo and Annie Warhol’s July 18 marriage. Alfalfa harvest for Kemmerer Coal Co stock, bar staff changes, and building updates contrast with a Salt Lake trip and a death in New York affecting Mrs Green. Local fishing trips and visiting relatives round out Frontier chatter.
Fragmentary OCR notes show Woolgrowers and business names like Inger & Co Salt Lake City Utah. Mentions of Jack McCarty Mer, W A Apperson Daniel, and James Mi of Halt Lake Oly visiting their mother Ww McDonald. Unclear events or dates.
A new Opal sheep shearing system with a 45 by 200 foot corral and a T-lean-to 45 by 50 feet will enable thirty to forty shearers. The Australian method uses heat from ground-floor sheep to aid upper-floor operations. A $10,000 company seed fund supports a modern plant, with visitors from Rock Springs led by Victor Vacinelli touring Opal’s facility.
A candidate announces for the Democratic Party nomination for Clerk of the District Court in Lincolnton County. The letter cites prior county service as a deputy and requests electors’ support in the coming primary election. Address and sign-off reference LaChapelle.
Thomas Holland announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Justice of the Peace in Kemmerer Justice Precinct. He asks voters for support at the upcoming primary, pledging to administer the office without fear or favor and to be guided only by the law and right.
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