Kemmerer Awaits Wyoming Stockgrowers Convention Visitors
Kemmerer prepares for the Wyoming Stockgrowers Convention set for April 11 and 12. The event will draw stockmen, commission men, and stockyards reps from Omaha and other points, with plans for special trains and home accommodations as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Chamber of Commerce
Kemmarer
Aivestock Commission
Omaha
Missouri River
Chamber of Commerce reelects officers at Monday meeting
At the Monday Chamber meeting Prof. J. B. Burch was re elected president and Peter Gordon Jr firm vice president. The executive board will determine secretary duties and other matters. Wyoming Stock Growers Association will meet here next month and invitations will be sent. Home Guards organization was deferred to the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
J. B. Burch
Peter Gordon, Jr
Association
Wyoming Stock Growers’ Asociation
Asenciation
Home Guards
Caterpillar Tractor Grows Interest in Local Transit
A Cleveland Caterpillar stall tractor from Idaho Falls arrives, touted as one of the best small tractors. It weighs about the machine’s dimensions and power figures, promising strong performance and local curiosity as readers await its operation.
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Grovant
Cleveland
Idaho Falls
Tenkson Hole
Local rush to volunteer for war amidst frontier towns
A week of rapid enlistment sees many men from Diamondville, Frontier, Cokeville, Kemmerer and nearby areas volunteering for the classified service. Recruits, listed by name and hometown, are headed to Fort Logan or Fort Sill for training and assignment to coast artillery or quartermaster duties as the war effort expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volora
Pealties
Tarence DeMain
Diamondville
James Kinghorn
Diamondvills
Robert Flockhart
George Laspcho
Frontier
Tacob
Johnson
Harry Jincolett
William B
Plymondville
Kelly lPtola
San Antonio Texas
Leroy Frost
Jackson
Goen
Quartermaster’s Department
Ameri
Jean Lake
Wash
Samuel D Newhouse visit ties Salt Lake City legacy to Kemmerer
Samuel D Newhouse, a pivotal Salt Lake City developer, visits Kemmerer as guest of Lincoln Securities president Aude Hamilton. The article recalls his role in building Newhouse and Boston blocks in Salt Lake City, planning the Newhouse Hotel, and the Exchange Place expansion, noting his wealth, philanthropy, and influence on regional business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel D. Newhouse
Balt Lake City
Kemmerer
Aude Hamilton
Lincoln Securities Company
Newhouse
Boston
Salt Lake
Utah
Samuel Newhouse
Salt Lake City
Exchange Place
Newhenry
Claude Ehennton
Mr. Newhouse
Hyland Bey
Hamilton
Parley Baldwin Hospitalized After Absent Fan Address
Parley Baldwin operated by Dr Reese at Action hospital over a week ago and is recovering as well as expected. He was called to attend a patriotic meeting to address a crowd. Thrift Stampa was the sub pot. He covered his work in a spirited manner but was taken to hospital with appendix trouble.
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Baldwin
Star Valley 14
Parley Baldwin
Reese
Action Hospital
Parley
Navy HL Young and Jack Howard Prepare for Navy Service
The report notes Navy HL Young heading to Ogden for service, with Jack Howard accompanying him. Young has long led the upper country and many friends wish him well as Howard steps in to look after his interests during the transition.
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Navy
HL. Young
Jack Howard
Kemmerer
Ogdun
Hey
Mr Young
Howard
Jack Foeales
Mr. Young
Oil Flow Evident At Idaho Wyoming Well No. 2
Activity surrounds the Well No. 2 of the Idaho Wyoming Oil company in the Fossil Field with casing filled and oil standing ten inches above ground. About a barrel and a half of oil was sent for dress ing. the well remains down 24 feet and may flow once casing tops.
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Idaho-Wyoming At! Company
Oilfield Prospects Expand at Star and El Dorado Ventures
Field reports indicate Star machine drilling in section 26 has reached 100 feet with strong showings. El Dorado holds over 20 000 in-field material and 11 000 in casing while Austin rig in section 23 shows progress with gas at surface. McCormick optimistic for a shallow sands well.
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The
el Dorado
Cronin
Austin
J.T. McCormick
Oil Field Drilling Progress In Fossil Region Amid Equipment Moves
Keystone rig drills on edge of eleven with Lincoln Petroleum Company advancing a wide track. National machine reaches 160 feet casing as Steinbrook reports progress. Pacific Wyoming Oil unloads a new rig at Fossil for operations beginning February 26. A touring party from Kemmerer visits the field while Demputer rigs change hands and a large 600 gallon tank wagon is prepared for El Dorado Syndicate.
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Lackey Drilling Company Haus
Keystone
Marietta
Mr. Lackey Ix
Lackey
Heela
Steinbrook
A. Piola
W. H. Marsh
Seattle
Pacific- Wyoming Oil Company
Fossil
el Dorado Petroleum & Refining Syndicate
Nervy Little Lady Breaks Trail in Dinmontville Mining District
Mary Kovhovar a 19 year old from Kemmerer drives a big truck through heavy snows to Cumberland, proving a mining camp girl can take the wheel and lead. Her brother John serves in aviation service, adding to family duties as Maury runs the Diamondville store.
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Dinmontville
Ratile
Misa Mary Kovhovar
Kemmerer
Here
Duick
Maury
Diamondville
John
Waco
Texas
Mary
Cumberland
Bobs
al Brest
Mins Koohevar
Auto Stage for Piney Could Link Kemmerer and Big Piney
Matt Wilson of Lincoln County plans a daily auto stage line between Kemmerer and Big Piney using a Chandler car. The schedule would depart at 8 30 each morning including Sundays and arrive around noon, with three cars in service. The venture aims to boost Kemmerer’s hotels banks and drug stores by increasing traveler traffic and support from local business houses.
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Matt Wilson
Lancoln County
Big Piney
Kemmerer
Chandler Cara
Platt
Wilson
Roberson Ranch Foreman Reports Health and Feeding Delays
Kenperg, foreman for Charley Roberson ranch at Opal, visited Kemmerer last week and said Mr. Roberson has not been in good health this winter while spending time at his Ogden home. The home ranch has fed Rix Piney beef cattle since early fall due to shipping delays, reducing stock through extended feeding. Cattle are being fed on Churndash ranch of Chas. Olwon, who is interested in the cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenperg
Charley Roberson
Opal
Kemmerer
Roberson
Ogden
Chas
Olwon
Mr. Olson
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Neid
Fred Hancey
Caterpillar
Phil Meas
Maas
Henry's Fork
Fontenelle
Jacob Herrchler
First National Bank of
Vintis Kemmerer
Claude Hamilton
Idaho-Wyoming
EL Dorado Syndicate
Coln Idaho Oil CO
OLN
Wyoming Petroleum, T
Hecla-Wyomeng Ofloo
Pield
Kemmerar
Foewil Field
W.T. Wood
Robert K. Staley
J. W. Bingenheimer
Casper
H. Rohmer
Obiyngo
H. Chawe
Burley
Wanteed
Twin Falls
Vrank Tener
Pyramidal Company
Do Contract Drilling
Praait
Nervy
Little Lady
Mile Road
A. A. Lloyd
Stapleton, Ned
Moore & Hunter
Cottonwood
George Booker
Joy
A- D
Hosking
PINEY
Servier
Roberson Ranch
Sible Finder
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Kemmerer, Wyoming
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