Homeward Bound 148th Field Artillery Sail Homeward
The 148th field artillery unit, Wyoming and Colorado men, travels home aboard the Floridian and Peerless. The Peerless leads by a day, with headquarters, hospital units, and batteries A through F aboard. Cheyenne plans a direct reception while Denver hosts a final war welcome. regimental officers expect arrival in New York June 12, with possible Cheyenne celebration.
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148Th Field Artillery
Wyoming
Colorado
148Th the
Peerless
Fort Collins
Nefiver
Colorado Forries
Pottery B Mothers Club
Denver
Cheyenne
G. T. Smith
Smith
New York
Burke Sinclair
Clevenne
Sentaors
Arting
War Department
145 Field Artillery
United States
Montpelier Plans Big Celebration
Montpelier to host a large homecoming celebration with a parade a mile long, two ball games, an exhibition drill, and a boxing match. The event honors local soldiers from Battery B Montpelier's Own returning from service and includes horse races and other athletic contests at the Montpelier pace roots and surrounding venues.
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Kemmerer
Montpellier
Oilers
Comets
Montpelier
Newsome
Fifth Field Artillery
Fighting George
Tio
Catlers
Pheerd
Tene Lake
Star Valley Anorte
Bear River Co. Starts Rig at Sage Field to Test Sands
Bear River Company and Development firm begin erecting a standard rig on holdings in the Sage field and expect to spud within days. They have contracted a well 8600 feet deep and aim to reach sands around 1200 feet, indicating optimism for a thorough test.
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Bear River Co! and Development Company
Up-to-Date Sells Six Cars This Week
The Up-to-Date garage announces multiple Ford and Nash touring cars sold this week. John Farnsworth of Cumberland, Raymond of Idaho, and Arthur Gore ordered Ford or Nash vehicles. Dr R H Sanders, in France, ordered a Ford Touring car and plans for rapid practice placement. The dealer Witherspoon will have cars ready for operation as Dr Sanders arrives in Kemmerer.
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John Farnsworth
Cumberland
Nash
Raymond
Idaho
Aeilde
Arthur Gore
Ford Car
R. H. Sanders
France
Ford
Sandera
Witherspoon
Dr. Sanders
Kemmerer
Wool clip sales in Lincoln county show limited activity
Henry Harker sold 15 000 pounds and George Watts 60 000 pounds to a Boston buyer at 50 cents per pound. Curtis and Gardiner sold 75 000 pounds at 61 cents. Ned Herschler contracted 30 000 pounds at 50 cents. Offers run 52 to 63 cents for better county clips.
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Lincoln County
Henry Harker
George Watts
Boston
Curtis & Gardiner
Ned Herschler
Mrs Hanks Sues for Divorce in Sweetwater District Court
Mrs Laura A Hanks filed for divorce and alimony against her husband Walter Hanks in Sweetwater County District Court. Attorney T S Taliaferro of Rock Springs represents the plaintiff. The record notes the plaintiff was discharged from a mental hospital in Evanston about two weeks ago.
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District Court
Sweetwater County
Laura A. Hanks
Walter Hanks
Clerk of Courts Leaves for Vacation
Miss Flora Chapelle clerk of the District court will leave this evening for two or three weeks. She will attend the wedding of Miss Lillian Miller and Mr Clarence Dickey in Salt Lake City and then visit relatives in Aberdeen Washington. Attorney Marshall S Reynolda will oversee the clerk’s office during her absence.
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FloraChapelle
District Court
Salt Lake City
Lillian Miller
Clarence Dickey
Aberdeen
Washington
Marshall
Reynolda
Miss LaChapelle
Northwestern Mutual Life to Open Local Office
Millard Whetstone, district agent for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance, arrived last week and will use this city as his headquarters. He plans to return to Kemmerer about July 15 to open an office and explain the contracts offered by the company to prospective policyholders.
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Millard Whetstone
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Ennmeter
Whetstone
Kemmierer
Northwestern Mutual Company
Mr. Whetetone
Senior Dance Big Success at Kemmerer High School
The Kemmerer High School senior class hosted a Saturday Lyceum Hall dance. Hall decor matched class colors old rose and green, with a banner Class of '19'. Superintendent and Mrs. Burch, the school board, and many guests attended, including numerous out of town visitors, making it one of the largest crowds in years. The Kemmerer orchestra performed.
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Kemmerer High School
Lyceum Hall
Burch
Kemmerer Orchestra
Auto Parts Company Opens in Kemmerer
The Auto Parts Co. opens in Kemmerer led by Mr. Scully and Mr. Gretbel, two veteran auto men with over twenty years experience. They offer supplies and parts for cars, a top battery service station, battery inspection, and free distilled water with filings.
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The
Auto Parts Co
Kemmerer
Pioneer Auto Men of America
Scully
Gretbel
Aeir
Boomer Well Producing Fifty Barrels Daily
Word from Fredcoat at Betrant reports a Boomer well producing about fifty barrels of oil per day. The field seven miles southeast of Burkburnett is rapidly developed with large wells coming in daily, exciting Kemmerer investors in Texas fields.
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Fredcoat
Betrant
Bird
Burkburnett
Kemmerer
Texas
Lewis Cash Grocery Expands Reach to Piney Town
Horace Lewis of Lewis Cash Grocery grows the business after buying the Emporium in Big Piney. He now runs regular track shipments to Piney two times weekly, stocking goods for the town's residents. Local patrons praise his methods and show strong support.
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Lewis Cash Grocery
Piney
Horace Lewis
Big Piney
Bie Pinoy
Mr. Lewis
Dorothy Baker Hosts Birthday Party for Daughter
Dorothy Baker entertained friends Saturday afternoon for her daughter's third birthday. Guests included Constance Bradfield Virginia Pratt Voneita Leeper Margaret Roberts Donald Rose and Tommy Reese. The gathering featured games followed by ice cream and cake.
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Dorothy Baker
Dorothy
Constance Bradfield
Virginia Pratt
Voneita Leeper
Margaret Roberts
Donald Rose
Tommy Reese
Motorcycle Stolen From Evanston Road
Celeste Paterno of Evanston reports a 1916 Harley-Davidson motorcycle with engine number 3070M and a 1918 license. He broke down between Evanston and Cumberland, went to fetch repairs, and upon return found the machine missing. a liberal reward is offered.
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Celeste Paterno
Evanston
Carrie
Mr. Paterno
Cumberland
Repal
Wyoming
P. O. Box
Graduates With Highest Honors At Sacred Heart Convent
Misa Mary Barrett daughter of P C Barrett of Green River graduated last Friday from Sacred Heart Convent in me with what is supposed to be the highest of any student in any college in state. Miss Barrett had an average of 98 percent for the school year. Mis Barrett is a niece of Ed Barrett of this city and is well known by many of the people here.
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Misa Mary Barrett
P. C. Barrett
Green River
Sacred Heart Convent
Mne
Collees
Miss Barrett
Mis Barrett
Ed Barrett
Two Star Valley Cases Dismissed
Sheriff Oakley County Bee reports two Star Valley criminal cases filed earlier were dismissed by the County Attorney last Thursday. Bowles faced grand larceny charges while Beckett faced a statutory offense charge. the complainant described as a young woman of age living in the lower valley.
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Oakley
Bee Christmas
C. E. Melvin
R. R. Rose
Star Valley
V. Bowles
G. B. Beckett
Lower Valley
Grand Opening at Ideal Beach
The Ideal Beach Grand Opening is set for Friday through Sunday June 13 to 15 featuring a noon start, boat and swimming races, diving, a merry go round, and full resort concessions. A new 21frame cabins area offers furnished beds, tennis courts, and band concerts Friday and Saturday nights with Beach Jazz.
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Ideal Beach
Bear
Ps Palen Ideal Beach
Demand for Essex Car in Kemmerer
Platt Wilson anxiously awaits the announcement that a shipment of the famous Essex car has been allocated to him. He is unsettled as inquiries pour in since Kemmerer was given the local agency, with the first car load expected to sell within a week.
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Platt Wilson
Essex Care
Ford Dealers Plan 5000 Fords Per Day Output
Judd Witherspoon of Up-to-Date Auto returns from Salt Lake where Ford dealers district meeting discussed a 5000 car daily output goal. New Fords will include self starting and other improvements to boost appeal and efficiency. Labor issues paused equipment rollout but Ford management moved to resolve and speed production.
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Judd Witherspoon
Auto
Salt Lake
Ford
Ford Auto
McWaleitia
Contractor Busy Re modeling Buildings
Contractor Busy remodeling buildings this week and next week. The Brontier Supply and Semone's Live Bs near the via are being worked on. Upon completion the building will feature an eight plate glass front and a remodeled sales room. Calon Meat Market is also being remodeled with new floor plans and lowered floor to create a uniform appearance.
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Calon
Fragmentary 1915 News Snippet Mentions Families and Travel
The brief text notes May 11 1915 events at Fontenelle and May 5 birth of a baby girl at Diamondville. Mentions Mrs. Danvers visiting her mother Mrs. Elisabeth Delaney and Geo Hankin of Oakley planning an extended visit to Idaho, with references to Kem and Berton.
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Fontenelle
Geo. Hankin
Oakley
Potatello
Idaho
Lost vehicle rim and casing between Evanston and Kemmereran
Lost a mobile rim casing located on a road between Evanston and Kemmereran on Thursday night. A generous reward is offered for returning it to this office.
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Evanston
Kemmereran St
Rim
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Louis B
Westholder
Florist
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskina Co
J. F. Fitzpatrick
C. A. Christmas
Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Co
Diamondville
Mountain Trading Co
Frontier
Frontier Supply Co
Big Piney Merc. Co
Cokeville
Schill's Drag Co
Rock Springs
Waqth Regiment
Bear River Co
Mutual Company Has
Auto Parts Company
City
Boomer
Evanston Road
Smith & Comer
Essex
Hughes
Ue Hotel
Siete Boards of Optometry
Wrst
Mobo
Utah
JUDGE
Tabs
Kem.merer
Berton
Alice In
June Elvidge
Tueda Mar
Frontier Supply Company
Ing Consult Us
Gent’s Furnishings
Union Mercantile & Supply Co
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