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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1902
Page
9
Readable items from Kemmerer and Diamondville recount social visits, church plans for St Patrick’s Day, theater productions Kathleen Mavourneen and My Torn Next, business changes including Dr Lovejoy selling stock to Dr Guyon and Mr Chatfield departing for Utah, a local literary club meeting, and municipal efforts to improve streets and lamplighting with various residents and visitors named.
The Denver Chronicle reports March 10 that towns may choose to permit or prohibit gambling despite state law. It notes contention from gambling factions and questions over whether Wyoming section 104 preserves municipal power to regulate gambling after an antigambling act.
Miner and ex scout Roberts reports about 140 men at Thunder Mountain with 49 employed at the Dewey and Golden Reef mines. Snowy conditions and scarce provisions threaten the march to Roosevelt at Mule Creek and Monumental Creek, with April or May needed to bring supplies. He predicts a spring rush rivaling Idaho’s early sixties amid many rich winter finds and numerous unknown locations.
Glencoe notes report Walter Burvet injured his leg at No 4 mine and is at work again. Willie Livesay was kicked in the forehead by a horse and improving. Sheep bands feed near Glencoe. John Martin moved to Rock Springs. Chas Carver moved to Cumberland for work. No.4 mine operated four and a half days this week. Nora Rasell turns eleven this Saturday. Dissolution notice for Che Finn Merchantile Company in Kemmerer Wyoming. Oscar W Ikola to carry on business. Nels Maikka out. Dated Kemmerer March 10. 1802 H B Cinatsemas attorney.
Between seven a m and closing time on January 1 1901 in Glade Springs Virginia twelve bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy were sold. The dealer praised the medicine's effectiveness and satisfied customers noting long use and cures.
Oakley stems Little Cautwold son of Walter Grow is very ill with typhoid fever. The friendly stork visited Mr and Mrs N M Johnson at their home. The Barrets hosted a private dance for the Oakley circle with about fifty guests enjoying a late supper and a pleasant time. Mr and Mrs McAllister entertained on Saturday March 8 with twenty eight guests, seven tables of progressive whist, prizes for both ladies and gentlemen, and a refined lunch hosted by Mrs McAllister with helpers Mary Scott and Marguerite McDonald.
Notice of foreclosure on a chattel mortgage dated February 6 1902 filed February 14 1902 in Uinta County Wyoming. The mortgage secures 500 with 8500 due plus interest. Property includes undivided one half interest in stock and fixtures in a Kemmerer store on lot 10 block 8. Public auction to be held March 24 1902 at 2 PM at the described premises. H E Christmas attorney for mortgagee D G Munosinos, mortgagee.
Ginorge Vorties returns to Everston with the Fauily clan following a long absence. Local officials note the reunion highlights continued ties to the region and promise community support programs for returning residents.
A Wallas county public school teacher received a letter from a parent describing a math problem that left the pupil confused. The parent asks for easier sums and mentions borrowing bottles to hold liquids while attempting the problem about gallons and pints, noting the boy cried and did not dare return. The note ends with a request that the next problem be in water due to lack of resources.
Mrs. Chas Applegate recalls persistent coughing and blood spit until three bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured her at Alexandria Indiana. The remedy costs 50c and 1.00 with free trials at Hocker Landers drug store. Also reported is Tom Morgan held for burglary papers issued to Kemmerer. Boston Wyoming Mercantile theft partly recovered. BE W Burke seeks oil stock exchanges in the region.
P J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire recounts chronic indigestion and nervous debility. After trying various medicines he cites Electric Bitters as the turning point improving his health and that of his wife who praises them for female troubles and vitality. The ad promises 50 cent bottles with satisfaction guaranteed by Hocker and Lander.
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