Industrial move sparks Kemmerer inquiry by Oregon Short Line
D. M. Newton of Ogden, traveling passenger agent for the Oregon Short Line, visited Kemmerer last week to explore local industries with potential for growth. The railroad plans regular industrial surveys monthly to match private capital with promising ventures, including brick and tiling manufacturing if suitable materials are available.
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D. M. Newton
Ogden
Oregon
Newton
Good Roads Meeting at Logan Utah
The Inter Mountain Good Roads convention will run June 12 to 14 in Logan Utah. Government to send a model good roads exhibit from Washington and an automobile parade from Pocatello to Logan.
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Logan
Utah
West
Washington
Pocatella
Glencoe Schools Close a Successful Year
The Glencoe schools end a successful year with teachers Adolah and Miller reappointed for next term. They will go to Greely Colorado for summer study as Miller holds AB degree and Mrs Miller a BP degree. Enrollment stands at 140 pupils and Miller weighs a potential county superintendent bid.
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Glencoe
Adolah Miller
Greely
Colo
State Teachers College
Miller
Folger Re elected Mayor In Kemmerer Adopts Fair Administration
Folger, with prior service as mayor, was installed as mayor without opposition at a city council meeting on Monday. Council member C. H. Hibbs and W. C. Cunnington, both re elected, were also installed. Folger serves as Chief Dispatcher for the Oregon Short Line in Kemmerer and as land area clerk for Lincoln County Commissioners.
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Folger
Kemmerer
Amos Smith and Smalley Motor Westward from Kemmerer
Amos W Smith of Big Piney, wintering in Salt Lake, and chauffeur Bert Smalley drove a 66 horse power monster car from Kemmerer to Big Piney in five hours forty minutes. Mrs Smalley and Mrs Dot Lace accompanied them. Smith intends to guard hay meadows and repair ditches for a big summer season.
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Amos W. Smith
Big Piney
Salt Lake
Kemmerer
Bert Smalley
Smith
Smalley
New York
Dot Lace
Pinedale
Green River Valley
Felt Lake
Utah
Pires
Los Angeles
Piney
Limited Interest Reported in Spring Wool Market
Wool buyers show little demand this spring with few purchases and the flockmasters reluctant to accept 18c due to hard weather and lambing losses. Shearing delayed in many flocks, Opal pens closed for the season, and local buyers expect activity after shearing as flocks recover. Weather improved feed and sheep condition, with Fossil and Cokeville herds preparing to shear soon.
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Fossil and
Cokeville
Park Roads Amendment for Yellowstone Auto Access
Senator Warren proposes an amendment to the Agricultural appropriation bill to fund road widening in Yellowstone National Park from Mammoth to the north boundary, from Lake Hotel to the east boundary, from Lake Geyser to the south boundary, and from Fountain Hotel to the west boundary to ease auto admission. A.D. Hawkins reports a new Michigan car tested but not trusted by Towh who fears others may learn throttle details. Willow Creek Gap to Martin ranch corridor noted as rough with root beds and poor road conditions.
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Warren
Yellowstone National Park
North Boundary Line
Lake Hotel
East Boundary Line
Lake Geyser
Fountain Hotel
West Boundary Line
Secretary of the Interior
Michigan
A.D. Hawkins
Tow H
Willow Creek Gap
Martin Ranch
Roosevelt On Top In Republican Presidential Delegates
The piece argues Roosevelt leads in Republican delegates at the Chicago convention, with Taft and others splitting remaining support. It cites 712 total delegates from thirty states, estimates 446 for Roosevelt and 116 for Taft, plus 150 contested or uninstructed, noting shifts with Oklahoma and Nebraska. Ends with a short hardware advertisement for a washing machine.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Chicago
South Dakota
New York
LaFollette
Cummins
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Mr. Taft
Mississippi
Louisiana
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
South Carolina
New Jersey
Ohio
The Best Service at Fair Rates in Bell System Pitch
A historical blurb extols universal service, praising Bell Telephone for connecting millions and offering fair rates. It lauds low operating costs, no bonds to pay interest, and claims States Telephone as a prudent stock choice with minimal water in the value.
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Heace
Bank of
Old Evans
Craighead Rye
Evans-Cahn-Leavitt Distilling Co
Joe Leavitt
Kansas City
Missouri
Dragon
Kemmerer Savings Bank & Trust Co
Kemmerer Savings Bank
James P. Folger
Amos Smith
Tom
Yost Gearless
Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Co
Cael
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