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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
4
The jury’s acquittal boosts Roosevelt’s standing with the public and dampens attacks by Barnes. The outcome strengthens Roosevelt within Republican ranks for next year, though a presidential bid remains unlikely. Wyoming Republicans are seen as unified for the 1912 elections.
In Converse County the delinquent tax list is unusually short with only 34 real estate owners behind on taxes, reflecting a year of good payment and low delinquency across the county.
A man in the Cheyenne Tribune report tests his weight in the Plains lobby at the eastern entrance. He steps on the scale, sheds his heavy overcoat, and proudly declares he has gained six pounds.
Several leading papers devote space to Governor Kendrick and speculate on his political aims. The editorials hint he may enter the 1914 Senate race, potentially challenging Warren or Clare in the near term, signaling shifting ambitions in state politics.
The June issue offers a trove of good items including several articles on the Krupp steel works in Germany and on the town of Essen where they are located. It also covers German submarines, offering readers a notably engaging read.
The Big Piney Examiner debuts with a new press and type faces under editor Roy al A. Young. The paper serves Wyoming stock country readers and Green River Valley correspondents, reflecting regional prosperity and strong advertising support.
A letter from John W. Cook, president of the Wyoming Press Association, announces the annual meeting will be held in Wheatland on June 14 15. Railroads plan special rates for attendees. Cook notes publishers have benefited from organization and urges broader participation.
The article argues that Wilson has faced more serious propositions than any president in years since the European war began. It notes strong Republican support and Taft’s loyal endorsement as history-worthy facts. It also mentions an accompanying Salt Lake Tribune extract in another column.
A damaged emay-like piece humorously contrasts the editor and doctor, imagining a feud of wit and mischief. The narrator muses on blame, misprints, and the editor's severed authority while hints at moral judgments and small-town gossip. The text hints a mugwump editor losing readers and a doctor entangled in sloppy conclusions.
Tom Crain, arrested on charges of sending threatening letters demanding money, was dismissed by Judge Craig after no evidence could convict. Crain, once employed by Isabel Burns, claimed innocence though later purportedly admitted writing the letters. Officers now believe the right man, who has reportedly left the country, may have been behind the scheme.
Lease completed at Lincoln County Garage with Jack Walters and Platt Wilson taking over from Quealy. Walter oversees mechanical work while Wilson runs the office and business. Also notes Denver plans to defy statewide prohibition via home rule and a city charter amendment, with saloon licenses allowed despite the law. Colorado saloons to be barred January 1, 1916.
The Camera publishes local, county, and state news with a focus on community impact. Reports highlight government actions, public notices, and notable events across the region, aiming to keep residents informed and engaged.
The Hon. Wm. Jennings Bryan commends Universal Film Mfg Co.'s Damon and Pythias praising its artistry and moral impact. A Knights of Pythias member, Bryan notes the film’s appeal extends beyond fraternal ties, highlighting its dramatic portrayal and broad appeal.
Jury in the Credon trial returned a not guilty verdict after about thirty minutes, and the prisoner was discharged from custody. Credon plans to seek false imprisonment damages against the county, and the state may nolle prosequi several pending criminal cases to clear the calendar.
In Sublet, a proud mining camp baseball team faced repeated cancellations by visiting Kemmerer and Cokeville clubs. Poor management and transportation issues left Sublet fans disappointed as scheduled games were abruptly called off, sparking debate over the town’s sporting reputation.
Miss Edith K. Clark state superintendent of schools served as the inspiration for a social tea hosted by Prof and Mrs Jon E Burch. Guests included Carrie Dowsey and Afton Provo Utah with wartime chatter about travel and health, and George W Tenner noted travel plans to California where a relative has been improving health.
Opal neighbors attend a circus visit, ranch news from Mr Buddendich and others, and local chatter on juries, wool clips, and Decoration Day. Residents Jesse Goodfellow William Solliday Lyon Rathbun and families visit Branston. George Burton shines in business and social circles as Opal observes Memorial Day with quiet services.
Mrs. Forsyth wife of the Male Auditor travels to Rock Springs for hospital treatment. She underwent an operation in November and has not recovered. Friends hope for a complete recovery as the state leader laments the ill health and the affected social setback.
After a business call in Washington, the subject returned to his home in Riverton following a routine itinerary. Police reported no unusual delays and no outstanding warrants or incidents connected to the departure.
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