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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1910
Page
8
Wednesday March 2 1910 editorial discusses moving the mail stage from Kemmerer to Opal or Upal. It argues the current contractor provides superior service, urges complaints to be directed to the contractor, and notes Kemmerer’s mail volume and Salt Lake City’s hopes regarding the Johnson/Jef fries fights.
Congressman Mondell introduced a federal suffrage amendment on February 1 to extend the right to vote to women. The text would prohibit denial of voting rights due to sex and empower Congress to enforce the provision. Only four states then granted equal suffrage, with Wyoming excluded.
James Mickelson, a Piney rancher and noted tarbuyer in Uinta county, purchases Salt Lake real estate. He acquires 41461 Owt at 624 South State Street for 12,004.76 cash, about 6818 per front foot. Market watchers forecast value up to 8380 per front foot by summer’s end. Evans toll Timen.
On Wednesday last MUDIOT Was arrested charged with concealed weapons and threatening a fellow workman. Judge Mut fer ordered a fine of 10 cents. default led to commitment to jail. The case was before Judge Beenberg and the prisoner remained under police custody. Local officials described him as a tough character.
Mews W Osmington and A Hosmer bought eight Kemmerer lots from Short Line & Improvement Co and secured options on more in the Pine Avenue area. They plan to build ten rental houses, easing housing strain. Mr Quealy says Short Line Co directs three additional houses to be built in Kemmerer, with construction soon underway in the town’s upper section.
The Oregon Short Line may change a division point here due to future prospects. Yard work is heavy for current equipment and crews, with day and night shifts stretched. Kemmerer could become a railroad center if sufficient yard space and room are available.
A. Be SVOURON has been transferred from the Utah division of the Oregon Short Line to the Idaho division, succeeding W. H. Jones who resumes his old run as passenger conductor between Pocatello and Hosee. Stevenson is a well known trainmaster from Green River, and Kemmerer saw Etuat Co. damage text limits fuller details.
The editor faces constant demands from reporting regions to condense news and fill pages. Endless rounds, chasing rumors, and balancing local items create weariness and occasional mistakes. Yet editors provide news without fear or fever, serving readers.
Church and Sunday schedule announced with details of service times and pastor names. Includes dates and locations for worship and events led by WH Caléer and others.
A loose collection of Kemmerer social items mentions Willard Hell arriving after warm winds, Downey returning to football, Be Hong buying a restaurant, and for sale kitchen items. Other notes cover travel from New York, Masonry plans in Evanston, a dog recovering from a broken leg, a Relief Society dinner on March 17, and updates on local residents, business visitors, and county division talk.
The appointment shifts Forester Clyde Leavitt from Montana to Washington. Local officials praise his record, with no clear successor named, as the March 1 shift likely ends Leavitt’s Montana duties and begins the new administration’s impact on forestry in District No. 4.
The column extols local citizens who invest in public ventures to boost Salt Lake City’s fortunes. It warns that neglect and indifference threaten town progress, praising those who plan their future here and advocate prudent public enterprise while noting rubber and material deterioration in unrelated discussions.
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