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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1920

Page

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Two Miners Die In Rock Fall At Diamondville Mine

Two Pioneer miners, Armatrong and Gigliardi, were killed when a rock fall trapped them at the Diamondville mine of Diamond Coal & Coke Co. in Lincoln County. Armatrong died at the hospital after injuries including a punctured lung and ruptured kidneys. Gigliardi died at the scene with others injured. both men were highly regarded and survived by families in the district. The tragedy prompted community condolences and a detailed examination of the incident plans and surviving relatives.

Diamondville Diamond Coal & Coke Company Bastill Vid Armatrong Lincoln County O. A. Tucker

Glencoe Drops Hard Contest to Diamondville

Diamondville edged Glencoe 4 to 0 in a Monday night game. A crowd in Lincoln County praised Glencoe’s effort despite the loss, while Diamondville demonstrated strong pitching and timely hitting in a well played match.

You Cant Fish Good Roads Day Warning Echoed

Fragmented OCR text shows a chaotic warning about a so called Good Roads Day on June 28. Names and places are garbled, but references to a president, Wyoming group, and road standards appear. Could reflect a political or civic event with unclear details.

Noak Walton Wyoming Ordur Ohio

Lincoln County Readies for Extensive Good Roads Drive

Lincoln County prepares for a statewide Good Roads Day on June 22 with a projected $7,310 in road improvements at $4 a day per man. District captains canvass projects, organize tools, and arrange meals and clergy participation as Kemmerer leads a popular, widespread highway effort across Wyoming.

Lincoln County Wyoming Kemmerer Park County Kemmierer

Camera To Cover U. F. Convention

Special arrangement gives the Camera personal representation at the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco starting May 26 June 28 opens. Day and night sessions will be covered in detail by political reporters and transmitted to the Camera office first hand. Bulletins will be posted in the Camera window with hot off the wires updates.

San Francisco Hhe Cai Hon News Service Ly Yatshle 2 Frisco

Lincoln County history rich with fur traders and trails

Grace R. Hebard, University of Wyoming professor, tours Wyoming collecting data for the Wyoming Oregon Trail commission. In Kemmerer she notes Big Sandy as a major fur trading post run by William Ashby in 1422 with figures Sublet and Fontenelle prominent, as she rediscoveres old battle sites and trails.

Sublet Fontenelle Lincoln County Jand Big Sandy Grace R. Hebard University of Wyoming T. S. Taliaferro Mra P. J. Quealy William Ashby William Milton Fontenelle Miss Hebard Wyoming State University Casper Daughters of American Revolution Mixx Hebard Boxeman Road

Political row erupts over Republican convention and Wilson era

Fragmented critique accuses the Old Guard and Wall Street allies of manipulating the nomination. It cites Bryan and Lodge as symbols, questions party loyalty, and predicts continued factional strife within the Republican ranks and support for Wilson's legacy.

William Jennings Bryan Dérabh Johnson Hay Meesra Borah Ramone Mead Republican New Work ‘Tribune Leonard Wand America Clemencean France Tribune Ilerald Hartjog Republican Party United States

First National Bank of Kemmerer Reports Twenty Years Progress

The First National Bank of Kemmerer reports twenty years of growth since its start as the Kemmerer Savings Bank. Deposits rose from 40,507.64 in 1900 to over 1.5 million by now, with 2,550 depositors and 7 active employees. P. J. Quealy serves as president, the late Thomas Sneddon was vice president, and the bank has paid dividends for seventeen years. Capital, surplus and profits total 265,000.

First National Bank of Kemmerer Frank Pfeiffer Rome First National Bank Kommeror Saings Bank Pfeiffer Roy Mason P. J. Quealy Thomas Sneddon

Unveiling Monuments and Miss Hebard’s Boxeman Trail

A note about attending exercises for monument unveilings and recognition of Miss Hebard as a historian with two volumes on the Boxeman Trail. The remark emphasizes standard Western history works and sets a ceremonial context for the event.

Plan Kemmerer Library Books Plan for City Library

A Kemmerer movement aims to promote a modern town library with a $890 fund raised by boosters. Miss Myra Geer, supervisor of Lincoln County schools, sponsors the plan to join Wyoming Circulating Library System, creating four Lincoln county districts and supplying educational benefits to a town lacking reading facilities. The Camera offers to assist in establishing the library system.

Kemmerer Myra Geer Lincoln County Public Schools Wyoming Miss Geer Cheyenne Lincoln County

St Patrick's Church Service and Catechism Schedule

Next Sunday the third Sunday of the month masses are at 8 and 10 30 a m A catechism class for children is held every Saturday at 2 o'clock Non Catholics are always welcome.

St, Patrick’s Church Imonth Alway Welcom

Cumberlander Held for Rape Case Shocks Cumberland

George Borris, a Cumberland miner, is jailed on a rape charge after being taken into custody following a visit to County Attorney Christmas. His fiancée Annie Beyda, reportedly underage, had a marriage license issued last Wednesday. The pair faced family opposition and secrecy as details emerged of age and coercion concerns.

George Borris Cumberland Annie Sublet Borris Christmas Annie Beyda

Kemmerer Wins Again 15 to 12 In Cumberland Return

Kemmerer defeated Cumberland 16 to 12 in a frenzied game marked by betting among the Cumberland backers after four first-inning runs. Several injuries occurred amid the fracas with Campbell narrowly avoiding more serious harm. Captain Dave Moon drove in four runs in center field as Kemmerer hit for a high error count. Kemmerer next hosts Glencoe, while local fishing reports note Beaver Creek as prime spots with 24 trout caught by a group including Mickey the taxi pilot and Clint Oakley.

Kemmerer Cumberland Campbell Joe Siegel McCram Oliver Dave Moon Glencoe Beaver Creek Fontenelle la Farge Rock Creek W. H. Meillen Mickey Clint Oakley Fred Anderson

Local wool crisis prompts Chicago meeting for relief

A Cheyenne banker reports a pivotal Chicago gathering to address the West wool crisis. Two million pounds await shipment between Cokeville and Granger as flockmasters face unpaid bills and scarce buyers. Federal Reserve aid may come through Kansas City financing to hold wool until prices improve.

Cokeville Granger Kemmerer Chicago West Sheipmen Frank Pfeiffer First National Bank Mr. Pfeiffer Rawlins Rawlings Kemmererman Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Kansas City John B. Kendrick Washington

200 Pounds Wool for Suit and Sale Notes

A garbled 19th century style item reports Noah Shaw of Whifty Ky selling 200 pounds of wool for 80 dollars, the wool valued at 40 pounds of wool per suit, a clothing store purchase for a son, and mentions salt costs and profits amid unclear figures.

Noah Shaw Hilekman Het Statham

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