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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1915
Page
1
A rowdy local column recalls two newspaper men jailed after postal inspectors found them sending an advertisement for a ladies bazaar raffle through the mails. The piece mocks the warmth of government protection and laments disappearances of raffle winnings, shouting at perceived villains.
Opal gains the Minedale route contract after efforts by Judge James W. Chrisman and James F. Vetrie. Joseph E. Halliday of Canyon City Oregon wins the bid with a $9,500 annual first and second class mail allotment to Hig Piney and Pinedale, plus parcel post shares. Chas Bird loses his contract and returns to the Midway ranch as pioneers fade. Morgan Thomas, Coalville native and famed miner, dies at 66 after a long career across Utah and Wyoming, funeral at Coalville with family.
O Davie formerly editor of the Comeville Register assumes charge of the Abronlehe Delia Utah bureau during a busy period as staff head travels to Lincoln.
A meeting of subscribers is called in the town to elect trustees for the laboratory hospital. The gathering aims to appoint directors and set the hospital’s governance before the seating.
The act grants extensions for those unable to prove up desert land entries within three years and allows transit to homestead status for those who have spent 3 per acre on improvements. Eligible entrymen may elect favorable terms including partial payments and five year periods to complete requirements. The land offices expect rules within sixty days.
Deputy Jim Black chased Dan Creedon after a guilty horse theft confession linked Creedon to the crime. Creedon was wounded in the shoulder during a halted escape and taken to Kemmerer for care. Deputy Billy Mills also captured Wm. Huffer, who admitted stealing two horses and implicated Creedon. Huffer, 21, from Miles City area, traveled with funds and gear before aiding Creedon’s capture.
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