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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
9
Workers unearthed skeletal remains about a mile north of the Phas Bill site during excavation. Officials cordoned the area and initiated standard procedures for identifying the individuals and determining the cause of death.Further details on the discovery are pending pending forensic assessment and local authorities' updates.
A late report describes a tie boom working incident near Granger where a timber operation released about 1,200,000 pieces of timber. No injuries are mentioned and officials await further details.
District Court adjourned last Friday after handling a large criminal docket totaling 42 days. Civil matters dominated the day with numerous defaults and judgments, including foreclosures, estate actions, and workmen’s compensation awards for Diamond Coal & Coke Co. employees. The session recessed with remaining orders and decrees to be signed the next day.
Judge Craig disposed of the last work of the term which lasted 42 days and left for Green River City to hold court on Saturday. The term drew many visitors and was the longest he has presided over, with jurors excused but not discharged for possible service next fall. He planned to go to Rawlins then Sheridan after a vacation.
The Committee on School Laws appoints members to investigate public schools and operating laws for a code revision due before the legislature two years hence. Edith K. C. Clark is an ex officio member. other appointees include Jepple McGulty, J. O. Creager, John T. Hawkes, and C. Underwood. Members serve without salary, with reimbursement of expenses only.
Piney residents including A. Pear Al Ovierbout Gull Whitmanes TT Pixley L. Tamner and others arrived for a Monday opening. They traveled in O Meil’s Buick 6 and Osterkout’s Oldemobile, marking a four horse journey as Gull Whitman sent word of the arrival.
James W. Neil of Garden City Utah announces that the Ideal Amusement Co will open at Bear Lake Friday and Saturday with visitors welcome Sunday. A new dancing pavilion is finished and the trip by auto via Gage and Laketown canyon is scenic. The venture targets Evanston Montpelier Ogden travelers with motor books and cottages for campers.
Kemmerer Livery Stable Co purchases Sublet Livery barn and will operate mail and passenger service between Kemmerer and the new point. The firm has held a regular office and station in Kemmerer for years and promises continued excellent service.
Frank Curtis is renovating his jewelry store interior with a new steel ceiling painted cream white. Walls will be papered, cases varnished, and the overall appearance will be more attractive once completed.
Notice offers cattle for sale including a head of young cows offered by Sandy Tageire Hary E Case at Fontenelle Wyoming. Sale details and contact information appear in the ad.
Jene Goodfellow, veteran wool buyer from Opal, toured Kemmerer last week to inspect the large wool held for sale. He notes fair dealing but disputes a Camera article about combine buyers, cites price gaps between Carbon and Sweetwater counties, and warns of wool accumulation as buyers and sellers haggle over price while eastern houses stay well back from last year's volumes.
T Hunter Salmon and family motored to Midway and their LaBarge ranch last Saturday for a leisure trip. He notes LaBarge water levels are the lowest of the year, raising fears of irrigation shortages if warm weather arrives in the coming weeks.
Piney high school graduates Ursula Tanner Cornelia ONeill and Ellen Swanson earned honors two weeks ago. Ursula Tanner, daughter of Mayor Tanner of Pt, passed the teachers exam and holds a two year certificate now teaching at Bon Durant. Piney celebrates its new school and the education it provides local children.
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