Correction on Attorney General election status
A correction notes that the Camera last week misstated Preston as elected Attorney General. It should say he was appointed or elected in Wyoming as in some states, not universally.
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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1916
Page
20
A correction notes that the Camera last week misstated Preston as elected Attorney General. It should say he was appointed or elected in Wyoming as in some states, not universally.
Menora Justin and Gore oversee a fresh coat of paint on walls and halls as the local school buildings receive a major cosmetic update before students return for enrollment next fall. The feature notes the Camera publication and mentions the annual subscription price of $2.00.
A bonded abstract notes you can buy or sell real estate through us. All property listed with our agency is advertised to reach potential buyers.
A dense ad listing multiple properties and prices across Kemmerer and Jackson's Hole. 160 acres irrigated ranches, 40 mile stock ranges, 11 room houses with baths, various cash and easy-term options, including livery barn and hotel opportunities. Some properties require half cash with balance on terms.
The stage offers two features. A moral drama led by TH Warner portrays a pastor challenging societal double standards amid a cast of prominent England actors. The second is The Two Orphans a photoplay drama starring Theda Bara and Jean Sothern as Henrietta and Louise with peril in Paris. Both playdates include Sunday July 30 Thursday July 27 and Monday July 31.
At Star Valley Fair Grounds in Afton last Monday the Annual Pioneer Day program showcased unusual events including a home fashion ballasted sock contest and a fire hose race with two teams charging down the street toward opponents. The day offered other novel attractions alongside the main festivities and cash prize.
The Department of Agriculture reports American sheep raisers will receive about 75 million dollars for this year’s wool clip. June prices averaged 28.7 cents per pound with an average fleece weight of 6.92 pounds, and annual U.S. production tops 37 million fleeces as fleece weight climbs each year.
Lincoln County welcomed a famed guest, Barney Oldfield, touring the West in a large Packard. After visiting Yellowstone Park, he traveled to Jackson Hole with Mrs. Oldfield, Mr. and Mrs. George Brown of Milwaukee, and Waldo Stein, the machinist.
Eugene Knight of Wilmington NC reports Chamberlain's Tablets as the best remedy for constipation and indigestion, with his wife also benefiting from their gentle laxative action. The ad invites readers to try the product, claiming mild, agreeable relief and availability everywhere.
Lincoln county attendees report back from the University of Wyoming summer session. Supt. Joseph KR Burch and Supt. A Le Burgoon along with several district teachers and staff praised the program's work. The group notes a gain of 36 students over last year and mentions teaching roles by Burch and Burgoon in the local and state sessions.
A fragmented item notes sale of a horse team with gear and weights, saddle and harness details, and a trip by J. W. Witherspoon to Cokeville where two Overlands were sold to Stoffere and Woodward. Kellmerer Hardware ordered DO cara from Over hod suppliers.
Mrs. L E Rawlings of Rock Springs Wyoming testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved kidney ache quickly and have permanently cured her after two years with no return symptoms. The endorsement notes continued effectiveness and urges readers to obtain Doan's Kidney Pills from dealers. Kemmerer Meat Market advertises steaks roasts and chops as appetizing offerings.
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