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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1915
Page
6
District forester reports strong interest in a 30 year lease program allowing five acre tracts in national forests for summer homes hotels and other recreation facilities. The act clarifies it is not a homestead and does not grant title, with lands reverting after lease if not renewed.
A new Wyoming law restricts all foreign born or undocumented residents from owning firearms or fishing gear without a $25 license, with exceptions for freeholders, taxpayers, holders of government land titles, and active sheep herders. Violations incur fines up to $100 or jail, and confiscation of weapons. County Assessor George W. Tanner reports tension with migratory sheep bands and will pursue legal action for noncompliance. The census enumeration delays hinder spring valuation work, with plans to begin this week.
The Budd brothers Charles Jobo and Daniel plan to divide their stock and land holdings under Chas M Budd Co this spring. They own about 100 head of cattle and nearly 1 acres of land with branding underway to complete before spring burns. A separate notice orders property owners to clean yards and alleys and dispose of refuse, with city officials enforcing assessments for noncompliance.
Town issue states all dog licenses for 1915 in Kemmerer are now due and may be obtained from the town marshal. Unlicensed dogs will be impounded as required by law. paid tax evidence is the tag on the dog's collar. Also notices catering and baked goods offered by Mrs Emily Hainsworth.
Sublet marked St Patrick’s Day with a large gathering on March 17 featuring throngs from Frontier guests. Local talent performed songs and dances, with I F Patterson serving as master of ceremonies and Mrs W Tate among performers. Community news notes gardening plans, street cleanup bids, and visits from former residents.
Cokeville hosted a boxing exhibition between El Dully and Ed Black, two notable local boxers, lasting fifteen rounds and ending in a draw per the referee. A grand ball followed, enjoyed by locals and visiting guests, with witnesses including Wi Hitt Lawrence Holland Frank Jack Christmas Hob Bud Hocker and others.
Attorney Lawrence Armetrong, long associated with the Cosgriff campaign and active in Wyoming politics, has returned from Denver and established a law practice in Rock Springs. He previously led Cosgriff's 1964 gubernatorial effort during Brooks’s nomination.
Deeded land parcel of 313 acres with water rights on Fontenelle Road suitable for ranch use or development. Offered by Mise Elia Holden. Contact Riverside Call at 1823-12th for details and inquiries.
Notice of publication records indicate property notification in Evanston Wyoming dated March 1916. The document lists parcel description within the principal meridian and details contest procedures, protests, and reserved rights affecting the land and title processed by the office.
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