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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1903
Page
1
Local column notes a merger of community life with railway changes, council business, and entertainment. Citizens visit from Salt Lake and Indianapolis in a sprawling recap of events, arrivals, and plans. The town prepares for public works, a Fourth of July celebration, and a shift in labor relations with the Union Pacific machinists settlement.
The report compares coal quality in Utah and Wyoming with a standard oak wood heat measure. Wyoming mines like Kemmerer No 1 and Diamondville rate highly, while several Wyoming and Utah sites show totals near or above 2000 pounds per cord of oak heat equivalent. The data reflect a long record of test results used in bidding.
Wyoming Governor Fennone Chattemeron protests to Interior Secretary Hitchcock against expanding forest reserves and converting grazing lands to game preserves. He argues the move harms residents, the state's livestock industry, and local settlers, calling for reduction to timber areas and for resident grazing rights under proper survey and oversight.
Rawlins reports a new trial has been granted for Foley who faced a 25 year sentence three years ago in Rawlins for killing Holden W. Connor at the Monte Carlo midway resort between Kemmerer and Diamondville. The case was costly to Uinta county and Foley previously gained a reputation as a dangerous man after escaping jail in Evanston and holding up the sheriff for three days.
We offer the latter repair method to restore items to as good as new. Our shop often returns pieces in better condition than when new, and we urge owners to have watches and clocks put in order now. Krainin Jewelry Sirois, PF. B. Qurthy, Prop.
Tests rank Hock Springs as a Wyousing coal in Salt Lake City with Kemmerer No 1 needing 10 pounds to equal one ton of Rock Springs heat. Diamondville is shown as slightly lower than Rock Springs. The figures follow the coal names indicating pounds required to equal 4 cords of standard oak wood.
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