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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1915
Page
4
The Sheridan Post marks St Patrick's Day with gold ink on its pages as a loyal tribute to Ireland's patron saint. An editor notes that small newspapers face constant censure and hard work, often being called cowards or fools for their outspoken coverage.
The Utah governor vetoed a statewide prohibition measure citing no statewide demand for such action. Local option remains in effect and voters have not called for statewide prohibition, while legislators argue the case was overreached beyond the public wish.
The Park County Enterprise denounces interior department agents as old scouts tied to the devil. Chief A Baker of Wyoming division rejects any link to devilish labels and counters that democratic papers slammed the agency after the administration changed.
James Ramble plans a summer trip to the hills to enjoy Nebine rel and nature. Mr Homble has spent winter in Kem meer while Meoadth shows great improvement.
A reader asks for a squirrel poisoning recipe to protect grain crops. The note cites 1913 14 Wyoming squirrel outbreaks and a suggested mix of five pounds flour to a quarter ounce strychnine with salt to spread near fields and holes for best effect.
Theodore N Vail president of American Telephone and Telegraph says 2 000 000 unemployed in the United States should earn at least 1 250 000 000 yearly Their renewed employment would restore confidence in public service and manufacturing securities to attract capital for expansion Also notes Kusell Smith Missouri river printer and wife both deaf mutes with two children and moving to a ranch job details unclear
Fragmented political commentary claims war and not free trade depresses the nation. It attacks Free Traders and Democratic Party policies, accusing them of manipulating public opinion to favor European liberalism and trade. The piece cites unnamed figures and events to argue for protective tariffs and shifts away from foreign policy toward national prosperity.
Wyoming mourns Hon. W. L. Kuykendall pioneer Mason and Odd Fellow who served as grand secretary and grand sire. A native of the east born December 15 1835 he came to Wyoming in 1886 and held public roles from probate judge to state legislature. He led Wyoming black Hills expeditions and helped found the state school system while shaping Cheyenne and Deadwood civic life.
Earl Hamilton drove one of Jack Walters' Ford cars from Willow Creek Canyon to LaBerge on Monday. County Attorney Reynolds and Sheriff Hansen accompanied him in harsh weather and snow banks, showing the Ford car can handle the route better than a large car would.
The Junior League ran a post Thanksgiving point contest dividing members into two sides. Points were awarded for attendance, contributions, scripture quotes, and new members. A postponed supper was held last week. over thirty children joined for lunch and games. Sunday services were well attended in Kemmerer and Diamondville. Epworth League activities and infant baptisms at Diamondville followed the morning service. The second quarterly conference is set for April 1 at Diamondville with Rev Wor Dom preaching. An Epworth League gathering and other church events are listed.
Deputy Sheriff Angus McDougal arrested Campman of Cumberland last week bringing him to Kemmerer on charges of obstructing process. A search warrant was executed in connection with the arrest.
The Denver Post arms the fight against corrupt leaders seeking to undermine Judge Lindsey and the juvenile court. The paper’s investigations exposed graft, led to legislative exclusion of a reporter, and caused officials to face jail as probes widen. The piece lauds Lindsey and the paper for exposing abuses amid ongoing political pressure.
Local Opal items report Deputy Jim Black shooting Dan Creedon after a suspected horse theft link and arrest attempt. Creedon is treated in Kemmerer. town updates cover autos, new parcel post contractor Jake Holliday, and a extending social calendar with clubs, visits, and the growing Sunday school run by Mrs Janes Pearie and Mrs Petrie.
We thank friends of Opal Fontanelle and nearby who offered sympathy after the death that struck our circle. Your loving words and kindness brought us comfort during our sorrow.
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