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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1902
Page
9
Kemmerer hosts Fourth of July with parade and races. visiting notables include Mayor Owsey, Wilson of Montpelier, and Fairchild Holland. Finns celebrate Midsummer with ball. weddings and local notices fill town life. barbers, lawyers, and merchants update on new roles and sales.
A day of races includes a one mile free for all with a purse of 855.00 and a 5 entrance fee. a 4 mile donkey dash with 5 purse and 25 cent entrance, proceeds to second animal. John Quealy starts, judges named, followed by Kemmerer versus Green River baseball. Field sports include sprints, hurdles, throwing events, tug of war, fireworks, a children's dance, and an evening grand ball with M. D. Callahan as marshal.
Sub committees on oration and general entertainment list Mayor Jo G Casey and others. Decoration and entertainment of children includes Kass Callagas Hotman Winsox Queary Marone Avear Succu Fravenx and Miss Hevan Fravenx. Base Ball on A D Rep and Horse Racing chaired by D W A Hock with Buck Dotan and Oscan Ikoba.
Property owners of emt cA Kem merer urged to clear yards and residences by July Fourth. This vague notice warns against neglect but lacks full details or authority.
Kemmerer team strengthens with Dower from Salt Lake City and Nixon expected from Iowa to face Green River and Rawlins reinforcements. Scrubs lineup blends Diamondville Oakley and Kemmerer players as fans urged to turnout for the Fourth game and support Kemmerer.
Bars of Riescsesee approve a pact closing all shops at 8 pm daily except Wednesday and Saturday evenings. The Commercial Hot at Wyo address promotes a sale by Cos Gift Bros. Co. of Opal, Wyoming.
The partnership of C. W. Thornton and Edward Jorgenson doing a retail liquor business at Fossil Wyoming is dissolved by mutual consent. All liabilities will be assumed by Edward Jorgenson and all funds owed to the firm will be collected by Edward Jorgenson.
Advice urges families to buy Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy now for summer need. It claims the medicine easily handles bowel complaints for children and adults and warns against waiting until illness occurs. Available from all dealers.
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