Successful Kemmerer firm moves to new store quarters
The Kemmerer Netware and Furniture Company relocates to modern showrooms in Uinta County with large display windows and a bright sales room. Founded by Z. W. Nail, Bert Heitz, and K. R. H. Embree, the business offers hardware, furniture, and farm machinery. A basement sales room and a warehouse near the railroad enhance stock access for ranch and mining districts, with Embree's embalming department overseeing undertaker needs.
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Kemmerernetware and Furniture Company
Uinta Conty
Messrs
Z. W. Nail
Bert Heitz
KR. H. Embree
Kemmerer
Emmbree
Lower Avenue
Local youth team struggles to fund season effort
A small town ball team faces funding challenges as players contribute from their own pockets to cover costs. The group strives to keep the squad active despite financial strain and uncertain support from the community.
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Kemmerer Cube
Dance planned at Lyceum Theatre June 2 by willing sponsors
Despite financial strains the group moves forward with a June 2 dance at the Lyceum Theatre. The Kemmerer Orchestra donates services to support the event, described as a big time and a call to begin arranging for the doings.
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Lyceum Theatre
Kemmerer Orchestra
Cloudburst Destroys Buffalo Area Structures
A mountain storm west of Buffalo in Johnson county caused a flood last Wednesday evening at 6 15. Within ten minutes water surged from Clear Creek washing away buildings and a bridge with a eight foot high wall of water entering businesses and hotels. One man drowned while saving others and damages exceed 400000 dollars.
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Clear Creek
Buffalo
Johnson County
Miss Lizzie Shephard’s Salt Lake Visit Sparks Local Gathering
Elliot notes Miss Lizzie Shephard left for a month in Salt Lake. A smoker at the Bachelors honored Sandy Fowler and Mr. Moffat of Salt Lake, with Mr. and Mrs. Bagnell and others driving in from Kemmerer. Nellie and Flossie Smith and Lizzie Neil hosted at Lizzie Shephard’s. dancing lasted until 12 40 with lunch at D M Faddis home.
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Lizzie Shephard
Salt Lake
A. L. Thomas, Jr
Ogden
Sandy Foler
Mr. Moffat
Bagnell
Dave Faddin
Mantle
Roberta
Kemmerer
Mr. Newton
Wen
Nellie
Flossie Smith
Lizzie Neil
Diamondville
Mm. D. M. Faddis
Jackson Bridge Bill Aims at Snake River Crossing
A June congressional bill seeks a 25 000 appropriation under the War Department for a Snake River bridge. Local authorities would build approaches and maintain the bridge without U S funding. The piece argues the project benefits Lincoln County ranchers despite unknown future approach costs.
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Congress
Congrie
Lincoln County
Jackson Hole
Acros
Snake River
United States
Tere
Shearing Season Opens With High Demand at Corrals
The shearing season is starting late but busy with strong demand for shearers. Matthews corral near Willow Creek Gap runs at full capacity with 94 shearers at work. Steam pans run four machines, others back in the hills. Hand men earn 9 cents per head, handling about 100 sheep daily. steam men 8 to 9 cents per head, managing 180 to 200 daily per man. Work expected to finish this month.
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Matthews Corral
Willow Creek
Gap
McMinn Makes a Good Catch in Horse Theft Case
Deputy Sheriff Rich McMinn captured Matt Sno who was wanted in Utah for horse stealing. Sno and an accomplice reportedly stole two horses at Park City and Sno faces another serious charge.
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Rich McMinn
Matt Sno
Utah
Park City
Sno
Death on the Trail Near Opal
A Kansas emigrant family traveling to Oregon faced tragedy when their 14 year old daughter died after a cold during a water wade near Opal. Mr and Mrs E F Cobb and their three children mourn the loss as Dr Stafford attended but could not save her. Burial followed in Opal on Friday.
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Kansas
Oregon
Opal
E. F. Cobb
Stafford
Go-getter Rich Repeats Reputation in Local Notice
Sheriff John C. Coffey of Summit County Utah arrived Wednesday to take his man home. The remark suggests men of action should avoid a certain section if connected to McMinn.
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Rich
McMinn
John C. Coffey
Summit County
Utah
Village Neighbors Urged to Visit and Be Kinder
The piece advocates more visits among villagers to foster agreeable conduct and genuine interest in each other’s affairs. It argues such exchanges dispel household worries and spread good ideas from one life to another for the common good.
Hospital fund meeting pledges $24,000 for new hospital
City Hall gathering of Hospital fand subscribers reports Finance committee shows over 24000 raised as the basis for organization to proceed. District Miners Unions pledge five dollars each for miners. About 150 Sublet loans campers sign a $5 pledge. Dr D Stafford chairs, James W Neil secretary. Trustees named from Kemmerer Frontier Diamondville Glencoe Sust and locals. By laws to be drawn then July building contract to be let. Buy Walton piano through direct factory sale.
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Fand
Mers
Los Cw
Quealy Selected for National Campaign Committee
Hon P J Quealy and his son Mation depart for Chicago and Baltimore as Wyoming delegates to the Democratic National Convention. Quealy has been invited by Champ Clark to join his campaign committee. He will attend the Republican meeting in Chicago, then Washington for Clark's nomination work, and plans to meet the Kemmerers in New York City before returning after July 1.
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P. J. Quealy
Mation
Chicago
Baltimore
Quealy
Washington
Clark
Champ Clark
Mahlon
Wyoming
Kemmer+ers
New York City
County Road Survey in Kemmerer for Big Piney Route
Making County Road surveyor Hobart Chapman and a crew arrived in Kemmerer to map the new road to Big Piney. The project aims to produce an accurate description for county commissioners to advertise and accept as a county road. The road's improvement promises easier travel for autos and freighters, who previously faced poor conditions and steep grades.
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Hobart Chapman
Uinta County
Kemmerer
Big Piney
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