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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1915
Page
12
Master Norris King of Diamondville died after a two week illness. The funeral was held Saturday at Diamondville cemetery. He is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. King to die within two weeks, as their third son Clifford fights a serious relapse from fever and scarlet fever after a prior recovery.
Mr and Mrs Chas Bird of Opal mourn the death of daughter Elsie aged 17 after a long heart ailment. She died last week following two months in Ogden hospital. A beloved figure, she was interred at Holden cemetery after services in Fontenelle.
The sympathy of all will go out to Mr and Mrs Robert Brodie of Diamondville in their loss during the past week of their two children Anna aged years who died on Friday last and Master Jimmy aged 6 years who died during Monday morning of this week Scarlet fever was the cause of death The first funeral was held on Saturday and the second on Monday.
A two year old girl, Hilda Rizzi, died Sunday after a brief illness with scarlet fever at her parents home. The funeral was Monday with interment in Kemmerer cemetery. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Rizzi. The community mourns the bereaved family.
The home of Mr and Mrs Harry Harris has been darkened by a distressing call reporting the loss of a daughter. Neighbors say the family is receiving visitors while they cope with the sudden tragedy. Home is near their longtime residence on Oak Street.
Howard Hall of Montpelier Idaho praises Doan's Kidney Pills for relief from kidney pains and disorders after a period of weakness. The testimonial notes quick action and improved health and encourages fellow sufferers to try the remedy. The ad cites price five cents and availability at dealers.
The Men’s club meeting at the Episcopal church drew about 60 members with 16 new entrants, raising the count to around 5. The discussion centered on America and the present war in Europe, and boxing bouts were enjoyed as younger participants showed early talent. The group voted to lower the age limit to 18, consider incorporating the lab, and seek a boxing exhibition license if governor signs. plans include a club house and gymnasium. Next meeting is March 15 and rooms host athletic instruction midweek.
Harold Harrison warns that a misunderstanding about pelt condition costs hunters the state bounty. Pelts must be fully intact with four paws and jaw bones. many incorrectly think fore paws suffice. Grim Reaper notes death of a seven year old daughter. funeral held at home and Episcopal church with interment in Kemmerer cemetery.
A Japanese miner, unnamed, died yesterday afternoon at No 3 mine due to a coal fall. Coroner Embree took the body to the morgue. His head was badly crushed. He worked in a room he had been warned away from until timbers were placed. He was known as the Japanese barber when not mining. An inquest will be held.
The obituary notes the death of a longtime Glencoe resident at age about nine decades, having suffered illness for some time. He had been living with his son in Glencoe. The funeral is planned for tomorrow.
In grateful acknowledgment we thank friends for sympathy and floral tributes shown to Chas Rathbun and family after the death of husband and father.
To the many friends who were so helpful and comforting during our bereavement we extend sincere thanks to the Moose, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, and the Union Sunday school. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harrie.
A Wyoming labor leader, Mr. Young of Rock Springs, arrived in Kemmerer to audit local books as the compensation bill moves forward. The bill provides lump sums and yearly payments for total and partial disability, with survivor benefits and death allowances, marking higher rates than locals reported. The measure faced near unanimous approval in the house and senate, with assurances that journal explanations would appear to reflect labor support.
Kemmerer Hardware expects to have two new Overland automobiles in about two weeks one large truck for their work and another car for demonstration They are agents for Lincoln county and plan to place several vehicles in the area The Overland brand has a good reputation and ranks second in production and operation globally
Mrs M R Tarter will remain in Kemmerer and reopen the Palmer house portion of the Elk Hotel with modern improvements. A pioneer of western Wyoming, she built the Elk Hotel in Kemmerer years ago and after time in Pinedale plans to restore the property for guests and travelers.
Bids for the Opal Pinedale mail route closed Monday as Frontier submitted a bid to carry Wiswall Grogs Keununeres Wy Pinedale Fe Oot. The process proceeds to next steps with the winning carrier to be announced.
The editor reports that a distribution bill dividing mettle resources between Lincoln and Uinta counties failed in the Wyoming legislature due to strong capital lobby influence. Despite broad support, opponents cited unnamed reasons and lobby money, promising its reintroduction in two years. Evanston papers accuse a defeated lobby of misappropriating funds to Lincoln county relief.
A three reel feature to be shown at New Keu[m]merer Theatre on Sunday night, March 7, pairing the popular song inspired drama Its a Long Long Way to Tipperary with Jerome and Radin’s high class comedy. The plot follows two Irish rivals amid romance and war as a frontier battle unfolds and a heroic act ends in tragedy.
Frank Hregovnik unloaded three Haynes autos in Kemmerer that week including one sent to Hob Christ mas and another for demonstration. The Haynes car’s reliability and durability are praised as interest rises in the model amid a busy local scene.
Sale offer for Wah Sing Chong Co store building and lot with the business located in Kemmerer Wyoming. Includes real estate and operating shop assets. terms to be negotiated with owner.
Epiosoal Church announces a Sunday address at 1000 a m followed by an open forum on the failure of Christianity to prevent social ills and poverty. The forum invites clergy and laymen, with women encouraged to participate, promising a free, nonsectarian exchange of views and assurances of courtesy. Next Sunday’s service at 11 50 am completes the event with a communal discussion. Lincoln County Wyoming probate notices reference Lisia duekeon deceased creditors’ claims.
To D E Irvine wheel residence unknown and to all others whom at O clock in the forenson I will sell it public auction to the highest and best bidder for cash in hand the following to wit ome Mad
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