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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1912

Page

3

Town councils and elections ripple through frontier towns

Town council of Creu River levies an eight mill city tax for rable expenses while Creu River and Ucdy Wyoming hold special elections for water works and sewer systems. Nationwide political chatter touches Roosevelt Taft and Warren with local figures like Pat Gullivan and Wyoming developments, including oil burning engines and railroad improvements.

Creu River Donglas Fair City Ucdy Wyo

Edgy notes from Dear Mr Editor on local district politics

A cryptic 1912 letter to the editor discusses education funding and district control. The writer claims trustees face funding delays and pledges to mobilize supporters to vote for school-centered leadership while criticizing opponents for graft and delays.

Taft Ceci Lemmy Bill Magee

Entertaining Baps Intendents Round Table Visit

Friday and Saturday feature a Round Table conference with Baps intendents and Principals, led by Prof Burch. Kemmerer residents urged to help ensure a successful visit, with lectures and music in the high school assembly room. Senator Hoskins notes will press Republican state convention plans and 13 delegates for Units county. Report also mentions Ern Genith returning from Rock Springs camp and a Gibraltar postal card from J C Pencey dated March 1.

Burch Kemmerer J. C. Creager Cheyenne Hoskins Espa Units County

Don Robino Cigar Boosts Local Industry in Kemmerer

The Kemmerer Cigar Co introduces the Don Robino cigar to Havana smokers enjoying broad favor. The move is expected to raise factory output as the firm distributes over $100 weekly in salaries to employees, boosting local prosperity through home industry.

Don Robino Kemmerer Cigar Co Havana

Undertaker Firm Sold in Kemmerer to Local Hardware Company

Undertaker Sells Out Ar. McKulty & Co in Kemmerer to Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Co. Embalmer BBH Eubros remains. The deal ends speculation of a funeral home opening in town. Mr Embree will oversee continuing undertaker services.

Ar. McKulty & Co Kemmerer Faed Fall Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Co BBH Eubros Kemmerer Medeckie Embree emeLearn Ee

Brakesman Injured Near East Ken Yard

William Horeely, a longtime brakesman on the local freight to Montpelier, suffered a severe hand injury in a yard accident. While drawing a switch, a large engine passed and crushed his left hand, costing a thumb and possibly fingers. He is from Montpelier with a large family and was taken to Gal t Lake hospital. Des, Steward and Hooker died in the incident.

Wiliam Horeely Here Montpelier East Ken Des Steward Hooker Galt Lake Hopital Montpelisr

Boston Wool Market Sees Strong Week and Labor Outlook

The Boston wool market reports a total weekly transfer near 9.8 million pounds with rising demand for foreign wools and larger sales of tabh cram larede and marions. The fall season is robust, aided by hopes of a Lawrence strike settlement and increased labor communications from abroad.

Boston

Kemmerer People and Visitors Come and Go in Week

Local notes list E M Fuller engineer, Kemarerer handyman, visitors from Evanston to Kemmerer for legal business. Mentions Col H E Christmas, Mrs John L Lane, Henry Young, Bert Pallgrini, Ed Talcott, J B Baker, Alex Revel game warden, and others. Social events, church groups, schools, mining district affairs, and town business are described along with local industry updates and safety notes.

E.m.fuller Kemarerer Ame Wm Solliday Weein Kemmerer Kemmerer Bakery Col H. E. Christmas Evanston Mra John L. Lane Montpelier Henry Young Bert Pallegrini Granger Kemmerer J. B. Baker Opal Sanday Kecometer Alex Revel Satiet R. J. Lax Laz Ladies Aid Society Orlando Curtis J. A. Banting Oskland Cal Cottonwood Rash Big Piney

Railways Mail Complaints Raised Over Carried Mail Incident

Postmaster F. L. Palmer received a Cheyenne clerks note referencing a Camera clipping about mail carried by Kemmerer and irregular arrival of mail on trains. Clerks deny mail was carried on the cited dates. The issue ties to Train No. and No. 18 run from the west, prompting call for full department investigation and accountability.

F. L. Palmer Railway Mail Service Cheyenne Kemmerer Palmer

Our Band Name Praised as Top Western Band

Kemmerer drew praise as one of the best bands in the western state region after their first public appearance last Saturday night. The ensemble featured skilled miners district musicians and earned strong applause from the audience.

Kemmerer

Mormon Rates Via Oregon Short Line for Spring Conference

The Mormon Church announces spring conference travel rates on the Oregon Short Line with tickets on sale April 2 to 6 from points north of Ogden and valid through April 11. Agents available for rates and details.

Oregon Ogden Manus

Owls Masquerade Ball Attracts Large Crowd

Sublet Notes Mise Bessie Laking visited Sunday while Joe Levesque was a business guest in Frontier and Kemmerer last Friday. Mr and Mrs Becksted Mr and Mrs Brown and Mise Lynch attended from Susie. The Owls held a masquerade ball last Saturday night with a five time, dancing until 4:00 Sunday morning. A beautifully decorated hall and fine supper were served. Sam Godfrey won first prize for gentlemen and Frank Grame second. ladies prizes went to Mies Lala Christ and Mrs. J. H. Levengus. Judges were Mr. Gunderson Mr. Becksted and James Groutage. About four hundred people attended.

Mise Bessie Laking Joe Levesque Frontier Kemmerer Frank Grame Prises Mies Lala Christ J. H. Levengus Mr. Gunderson Mr. Becksted James Groutage

For Sale or Lease Acres Tied Land Near Damon

640 acres for sale or lease described as tied land near Damon Kemmeror. adjoining property potential suitability for farming or development. unclear boundaries or formal listing details due to fragmented OCR text.

Ideal Damon Kemmeror

Wyoming Insurance Agent Licensed for 1912

Appointment notice states that an agent in Cayveane Wyoming has been licensed to transact life and health insurance business for the current year. Witness signatures authenticate the office issuance dated March 11 1012 and show compliance with state insurance laws.

Ofice Cayveane Wyo Wyoming

Dancing Party At Opal Ranch By Davison Family

At the Davison ranch home near Opal on March 8, Mr. and Mrs. Davison hosted a dancing party for their three sons William James and Arthur. Over fifty guests from the Mining district Labarge Opal attended. Music by Harry Adams and Fuller of Granger. Supper by Mrs. Davison and Miss Nancy Robinson. The older guests played cards while the younger danced until 9 am. Mayor Solliday and Mr.

James Davison Opal Davison William James Arthur Labarge Harry Adams Fuller Granger Nancy Robinson Mayor Solliday

Ranch managers tour Bear River lands in Wyoming

Ranch J W Carse of Evanston secretary treasurer of Beckwith Quinn Co and L D Spaulding of Omaha National Bank with Jonathan Reed on a land survey trip in western Wyoming near Cokeville on Friday headed back to Evanston.

J. W. Carse Evanston Beckwith-Quinn Co Bear River Valley Cokeville Wyoming Kemmerer L. D Spaulding Omaha National Bank Atlemen Jona Reed

Davison Dance Recital Ends With Gratitude

Davison and younger performers danced with grace in boyhood routines and received well wishes as departure time arrived, concluding the pleasant event with thanks.

Davison

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