Hosking Plans New Building for Kemmerer Postoffice
A two story brick postoffice building is planned for Kemmerer joining the Blyth Fargo Hoskins block. The first floor would house the postoffice with potential second floor use for the ascemble lodge. Local business leaders formerly formed a committee to push a congressional appropriation for a model post office, though war conditions may delay such funding.
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Blyth - Fargo - Hoskins
Kemmerer
Otter Postoffice
Mm Hoskins
Postoffice Department
Ascnle Lodge
Number of Commerce
Hoskins
Senalum Warren
Kendrick
Concrenan Mondell
Lan! Committee
Ionna
Revenue Office in Cheyenne After Busy Tax Push
Cheyenne March 15 The internal revenue collector on the third floor of the city and county building reports record crowds as he handles over the counter and mail payments. Miller notes shipments once carried in mail sacks now arrive in large mail baskets and bundles, all representing tax payments.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Internal Revenue
Cor Iictor Miller
Wilson Hancher Returns from Omaha
Ragged notes report Wilson Hancher returning from Omaha with various local happenings and a family funeral. J. Ay Mantle attended the opera. Mrs Robe Warburton is mentioned. an aunt of Mantle and Warburton died in Kroneton after an illness. An attack by a husband is referenced in a loosely connected line.
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J. Ay Mantle
Robe. Warburton
Rock Springs
Mr. Mantle
Warburton
Kroneton
French battle field hotels to open for tourists soon
The notice explains travelers can obtain full information in New York London Paris and Havre about French field hotels to accommodate visitors. It notes arrangements for arrivals at Havre and Marseilles and promises dependable lodging near key battle sites for tourists.
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Battle Field
New York
London
Paris
Havre
Sadiabiont
Thang Hotels
Audi
Emma Hunter Dies After Two Week Illness
Emma Hunter daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hunter of Diamondville died last Friday from double pneumonia after a two weeks illness. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm from L D S church Diamondville with Bishop Harrison Bishop Jensen and Andrew Easton speaking. Interment in Diamondville cemetery. Survived by parents and one brother James Munter Jr. born in Almy Wyoming, 24 years ago, educated Diamondville and Glencoe School teacher.
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Emma Hunter
James Hunter
Diamondville
Bishop Harrison
Kemmerer
Bishop Jensen
Andrew Easton
Oakley
D. J. Brown
Almy
Glencoe
James Munter, Jr
Three Murder Convictions In Green River First Week
Three murder verdicts emerged in Green River during the district court’s first week. Stanley Tiajan was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life. Frank James received a similar verdict with no leniency. he faces hanging. Joe Ameye plead guilty to second degree murder in a deputy game warden case. Former Attorney General D A Preston aided the clean-up with Johnsen and the court expects three to four weeks more work.
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District Court
Green River
Arnold
State of
Wyoming
Stanley Tiajan
Blairtown
Frank James
James
Superior
Joe Ameye
John Buxton
D. A. Preston
Fred W. Johnsen
Turner Savings Bank Director Elected to Board
Mr. R. M. Turner was elected to the board of directors of Kemmerer Savings Bank at a meeting held last week. He succeeds John Kemmerer who resigned due to difficulty attending meetings.
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R. M. Turner
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Turner
John Kemmerer
Star Valley Stock Performs Well in Nebraska
Star Valley stock shows gains in Nebraska trading. Report notes observer J P Rob vein in charge of the stock yard delivers data and ongoing market interest in Star Valley cattle despite imperfect OCR.
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Star Valley
Nebraska
Illness Costs U S Wage Earners Billions Annually
The Inter church World Movement reports the annual sick bill for 30 million American workers at one billion dollars with nine lost days per worker. Half is wage loss, half covers doctors and medicines, exceeding philanthropy funding. The program calls for church cooperation to reduce illness burden. It proposes expanding denominational hospitals and constructing 31 new facilities including general hospitals for whites and blacks, a tuberculosis sanitarium, and children’s and disabled patient hospitals.
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United
Interchurch World Movement
Arizona
tnenr+ ables
Boom Completed on Green River by Standard Timber Co
Bror Edin, foreman for Standard Timber Co, reports the big boom across Green River at the mouth of North Cottonwood Creek is complete. A 200000 tie drive is planned for May, with ties shipped from Green River City by rail. Timber camp employs about 65 men now, expected to double this spring as more mine props and saw timber are prepared, aided by five feet of snow ensuring water for the drive.
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Bror Edin
Standard Timber Co
Cottonwood Creeks
Piney
Green River
Cottonwood Creek
Green River City
Big Piney Examiner
President Fox of Labor Federation Visit
President Harry Fox of the State Federation of Labor has spent several days touring mining locals in this section to inspect labor conditions and discuss concerns with workers.
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Fox
Labor Federation
Harry Fox
State Federation of Labor
Voters Endorse School Bond After Second Election
The second bond election required after Attorney General Walls invalidated the first produced a near unanimous vote in favor. Only 60 ballots were cast with 48 supporting the bonds, as the school board advances the building program outlined previously in the Camera.
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Walls
War on Predatory Animals Discussed by Wool Growers
In Cokeville last Friday and Saturday Mr. Chas J Bayer spoke on the Biological Survey work in the region. Wool growers praised the results and future plans and understand a large sum has been raised to support the effort until the association's annual meeting in November.
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Cokeville
Chas. J. Bayer
Bayer
Anspciation
Adopt an Orphan for Sixty Dollars a Year
Wyoming citizens urged to sponsor Armenian orphans through Near East Relief. A state committee promotes $60 annual support to rescue thousands of starving children amid famine and war, inviting individuals and organizations to participate.
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Near East
Armenia
Vein
Janek
Jimmy Arroll
Rock Mountain
Pardon Application in Murder Case and Cokeville Grazing Meet
The Wyoming governor receives a pardon petition for Harry Ford who pleaded guilty to first degree murder in 1918 and is represented by a Kemmerer attorney. County officials will oppose the pardon. In Cokeville a large forestry meeting discussed grazing permits and the readjustment of livestock use on 78 000 acres added to the Wyoming National Forest with woolgrowers seeking a one year deferral for new regulations.
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Robert Carey
Harry Ford
Ford
Kemmerer
Harry McCluskey
Green House
Diamondville
Isabel Burns
McCluskey
Isabel Bussett
S. Ed. Hansen
Montpelier
McMinn
O’brien
Nash
J. R. Mc-Minn
Utah
Nevada
J. A. Christmas
Ponting
Cokeville
Forest Department
National Forest
Beam
Forestry Department
Ernest Winkler
Ogden
Grazing Bureau
Service
W. E. Howe
Denver
8. E. Springer
Rock Springs
Chi J. Bayer
Lander
George H. Dunn
Cokeville Opera House
Oscar Peterson
Lincoln County Woolgrowers’ Association
Wyoming National Forest
Lincoln
Winkler
Opal Mounay
Big Piney
Odd Fellows Smoker Highlights Local Lodge Event
Prominent Kemmerer citizens show facial bruises from friendly bowls and boxing at the Odd Fellows smoker last Friday evening. Music by local talent accompanied bouts including Lester Pratt vs Joe Seigel, a two round draw between Guy Rose and Billy Davis, and a three round main event featuring Sau Ross and Pete Busoni. Coffee, sandwiches and cigars closed the night.
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Kemmerer
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Lester Pratt
Joe Seigel
Guy Rose
Billy Davis
Sau Ross
Pete Busoni
Piney School to Install Playground Next Month
Parents at Piney school convened last week for a meeting of the Parent-Teachers Association where a music program and readings were offered and refreshments served. The group discussed boosting PTA activity and improving school facilities with a playground project in the near future.
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Cn Aveni
Kemmorer
Stock Growers to Meet in Cheyenne Next Month
The annual meeting of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association will convene in Cheyenne at 10 o clock on the first of April in the new City. The event will feature planned jubilees and speeches by leading members, with members from across the state anticipated to attend.
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Cheyenne
Wrom- Stock Growers
Wasoeiali Ich
Gasper to Have Wyoming's First Real Skyscraper
A Cuaper syndicate led by W P Holden has acquired land opposite the Honning Hotel in Quaper and will start Wyoming's first skyscraper soon after ground is prepared. The eleven story building will surpass existing state structures, offer 200 rooms with private baths, and include modern utilities. It aims to outdo current hotels in height and size, transforming the state skyline.
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Cuaper
W. P. Holden
Quaper
Wyoming
Helghe
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Masonic Lodge
Oce Reach
Wilson Hancher
Omaha
Ding
Wilson
J. P. Robvein
U. S
Standard Timber Company
Cokeville Meeting
Gasper
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