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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1918
Page
7
Reading notices describe local legal notices, cards of thanks, and resolutions in brevier type. Each line is priced at 10 cents per line for the first insertion and 5 cents per line for subsequent insertions, with single-line entries and formatting constraints.
A wartime editorial urges maximum labor output as U.S. forces in France swell. It argues every man must work harder and women should join the workforce to sustain the war effort, noting 900000 plus troops abroad and rapid government mobilization. It praises wartime sacrifice and American ideals guiding labor.
A fragmented local note discusses Lincolns County's ranking in war effort metrics. It mentions linesin Mooney, the War Savings Stamp campaign, and a national drive with percentages and allotments, reflecting a campaign mood and confusion about county standings.
The article reports the major events of the past week including the entrenchment of the Italian offensive by allied forces and a statement by General Marek, Chief of Staff of the American Army, about ongoing military actions and strategies, with emphasis on the broader European theater and the Allied response.
An editorial defends William Jennings Bryan against the label weak sister noting his long rise in politics and his forward stance on railroad public ownership and prohibition. The piece cites his 1896 national convention speech, his influence on national policy, and his role as a leading public figure ahead of his time.
Mrs Beltie reports she was hospitalized after swelling on the forehead prompted doctors to perform an urgent operation. The surgeon in Ogie pronounced the condition serious and advised immediate surgery. She is expected to recover and leave the hospital in about ten days and return to Kemmerer Pro.
Two notices announce candidacies for Lincoln County offices. T Hunter Salmon seeks the county commissioner nomination in the August primary, citing experience and a plan for fair administration. Nellie Rathbun declares her bid for Clerk of Courts, citing 20 years in Lincoln County and business experience.
A published roster lists men who registered on June 8 listing registration numbers and residences. Notable names appear from Kemmerer to Cokeville and Oakley with many other towns including Trinidad, Coalville, Red Lodge, and Glencoe among the scattered entries.
The public depends on utilities and shares responsibility for their success or failure. Revenues must cover high efficiency plant upkeep fair wages depreciation reserves and a fair return to investors. The 1917 balance sheet showed a deficit of about 1.5 million dollars, yet services and wages remained steady though at the expense of depreciation reserves. Both public and company urge corrective measures to address inadequate revenues.
A Japanese man T Yoshimoto and his American wife from Idaho faced marital strife leading to a district court filing for divorce on grounds of cruelty after a troubled union that included a period of separation and alleged reconciliation. The affair ended with the alliance described as a “scrap of paper.”
A partial OCR list shows names and addresses tied to Grovont and nearby areas including Morrison, Chatey, Kimball, Yamada, Reyes, Jensen, Workman, Grover, Harridull, and Loule. Several line fragments reference suburbs, dates, and unspecified sublets with scattered numbers and place markers.
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