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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1912
Page
12
Advertising rates listed per inch and per line for single and multiple insertions. Rates include first insertion and subsequent insertions with paragraph spacing. Publication date noted as Wednesday July 31 1912.
Oakley notes describe a lively club dance on July 20 and ongoing social events at Oakley Amusement Club. Items mention Mrs Bowentt and Mrs Morrison visiting Utah, labor day plans, a mine accident in Diamondville, local editor Mike Streenan’s subscription troubles, and town improvements including new car arrivals and a telephone service visit by Charley Rathbun.
Bids are requested for furnishing all line and materials to erect a two story brick Miners Hospital in Kemmerer Wyoming. Plans are available at the office of Dre Hocker and Stafford with bids due by eight oclock PM on August. Proposals must be in scaled envelopes and address to De WA Hocker Kemmerer.
Irvine J BE received a contract to furnish 800 yards of gravel for the United States Coal Co near Ada ville. The deal includes hauling two large cars of cement 200 tons of structural steel and cement foundations for engines and tipple at the mine camp. Work focuses on rapid development with coal shipments expected this fall.
Miss Lindley hosted breakfast with guests from Granger and Selma while plans discuss alfalfa farming on Dave Baggley 400 acre field. Vida Shroy departed for Orchard Idaho and Dave Petrie for Buffalo New York as his brother Pete runs the store. A Sunday storm disrupted UP block service between Derringer and Evanston and the Converse couple began a Yellowstone Park trip before returning south.
Three men from Cash Valley purchased a tract described as a valuable land near the Covey canal for about 4000 dollars per acre. The sale was reported in the Evanston Press.
High grade five year old mare about 1150 pounds. Suitable for a gentle driver or rider. Contact Jas Roddy in Kemmerer for details.
Mrs Ella Walters of Fontenelle announces her candidacy for Superintendent of Public Instruction in Lincoln County. She cites long residence and teaching experience in Wyoming and asks Republican voters for support at the upcoming primary election.
Notice for Publication Serial No. 01741 states Elias Nurad of Diamondville Wyoming will take Final Proof to establish title to the Desert land in the state. Christina S. Commissioner will preside in Kemmerer Wyoming with witnesses Herman Niuttlli Alfred Noukki Mary Niles and others listed.
The wool market remains active with buyers vigilant and prices holding firm or rising. Manufacturers show growing orders from the rubbing trade for both men and women's garments as demand strengthens nationwide.
Westminster College notice seeks a matron and supervisor for a boarding school in Salt Lake City area. The role offers compensation around two hundred dollars and asks applicants to contact B. Sweazey for information.
Modern conditions demand better long distance care within families. The article urges members to telephone home during travels and to note down plans for quick home contact. It stresses timely communication to ease worry and provide personal assurance amid delays or emergencies.
The unorganized Lincoln County voters are informed that Ethel VanNoy of Thayne Wyoming seeks the Democratic nomination for County Superintendent of Schools. She pledges faithful and efficient service if elected. Also appears a notice of estate proceedings in Unita County involving Thos Tor and D H Johnston as administrator, with claimants to appear.
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