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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1916
Page
4
J asat MYA BORER announces candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools on the Democratic ticket. She has seven years of teaching experience and seeks voters’ support in the upcoming primary and November elections.
G W Tanner of Kemmerer Wyoming announces candidacy for re nomination on the Democratic ticket for county assessor in the upcoming primary on August 23. He notes four years in the assessor’s office and five years as deputy assessor and pledges faithful performance if nominated and elected.
J G Harmison visited Kemmerer Saturday reporting 49000 pounds of stock salt shipped from Pal to the Luman Livestock Company ranch on the Upper Green River. He uses a ten horse team to protect the large salt shipment as several thousand head of cattle partake in the retreat season.
While driving along Hoar Lake shore, H. M. Turner and wife lost a front axle and nearly crashed into rocks. The wheel rolled 40 feet into the lake prompting Mahlon to swim out to recover it. No injuries occurred though the incident disrupted a Kemmerer Sunday outing with several local residents nearby.
A Cokeville man broke his leg in an accident involving a heavy bag rolling on him while near a car with loading cows. He had previously fractured the same leg about a year ago. Dr. J. R. Marquis treated the injury and the man is now in the local hospital.
The L. D. 8 choir met with the Diamondville Choir last Thursday in Diamondville. They practiced extensively on music for the Conference to be held in this city the latter part of July. They will meet jointly each Thursday until then.
Tony Kepsuka died after a rock fall struck him while clearing an obstruction in Mine No 3 at Frontier last Friday. He died at Toca hospital Saturday and was buried in the local cemetery Sunday. Dave Faddies visits from Cumberland this week.
Elk Hotel offers a Sunday chicken dinner for families at a high class standard. The service promises to save time on cooking and wash up and costs 40 cents per person.
An unclear menu item list mentions sour cream chicken and Neuf de Chevre like cheeses, with notes of corn beet and cabbage sides. The text appears to describe a home made meal with chicken and cheese course elements.
The Lava Hot Springs health and pleasure resort gains popularity as state interest grows. Under Sanitary Inspector Dr. White the natatorium and pools are upgraded with cold water systems, showers, and sanitation enhancements. A Fourth of July program is planned with sports events and larger crowds, while residents and visitors enjoy new cottages, street grading, and planned electric lighting.
Trainmaster J. B. Davis D Bt returned last week from a visit to eastern plains accompanied by Mrs Davis. They visited his brothers in law at Clinton and Osteola and his sister at Van Wert then with his parents at Mt Vernon. The trip included St Louis Chicago and Paul with thirteen rails they toured noted for Union Pad style systems. Mrs Davis and the children remain at her old home in St Paul for several weeks.
The Board of Equalization plans a session to compare this year’s assessor’s roll with last year’s. Decos Jr. will preside at the upcoming hearing in a few weeks to address taxpayers’ complaints about actions at the earlier meeting.
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins of this city voluntarily incriminated itself by contacting State Food and Oil Commissioner Maurice Groshan and becoming a defendant in a charge before Justice Carnahan for violating the Pure Food law. The firm later filed for attachment and stopped payment on a sight draft for the bad cabbage, with the draft still at the First National Bank. The case, prompted by a pattern of shipments of bad goods, will be heard by Judge Carnahan on July 1.
G A Christenson returned Thursday from trips to Cokeville and Bear Lawrie represents a major insurer. The Nicholson ranch of Big Piney received a record grocery order worth 1150 dollars from the Bilythe Fargo Hopkins store, underscoring large local purchases. Other sizable orders followed.
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