Drawing Room Fare Change On Railroads
A new rule takes effect April first requiring two first class tickets when only one passenger occupies a drawing room. Previously one ticket sufficed. Public complaint grows and officials may modify the order.
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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1914
Page
6
A new rule takes effect April first requiring two first class tickets when only one passenger occupies a drawing room. Previously one ticket sufficed. Public complaint grows and officials may modify the order.
Perry R. Cotner and his family relocate from Kemmerer to Cokeville where he plans to settle. He has purchased stock in the Cokeville Mercantile Co and will supervise the grocery department with support from friends and neighbors.
From the Orange Belt Williard Bell reports a package of locally grown oranges from his Redlands farm noted as delicious. He says floods near Los Angeles increased value for higher lands, and he built success on fruit lands after relocating from Salt Lake. Bell mentions owning a top ten-acre tract. Subscriptions to THE CAMERA urged to avoid discontinuation.
In Assembly Hall Montpelier edged Kemmerer 47 to 43 after a spirited basketball game led by coach Prof. Harry Marquis. Referee Joe Burgoyne and umpire Jack Christmas oversaw a lively contest with a strong crowd and a postgame dance by Kemmerer’s orchestra.
Will Try Grain Ed Sutton, wintering at Hamefork ranch, reports frightful road conditions and thinning himself. He plans to move Mrs Sutton and the children to the ranch around mid April and will try grain this year alongside large hay pastures.
F J Hagenbarth and W Mc Clure of the National Woolgrowers Association filed a protest with the Interstate Commerce Commission against a proposed freight increase on sheep and other livestock from western states to Missouri River points. A telegraphic protest was sent to Washington, with a formal protest to follow.
An ad promoting Chamberlain’s tablets as excellent mild laxatives. Available for sale at City Drug Store.
Jet Week sales contract about 1.25 million pounds of Sweetwater County wool at 16 to 17 cents. EB L Jackson bought for Philadelphia firms including Choe A Webb Co and several named buyers. Jeremiah Williams Co Boston clients purchased clips with prices from 16.5 to 17 cents for Park Live Stock Midland Live Stock and others.
Dick Soule, noted engineer, was held on $2,000 bail after the jury failed to agree on a verdict in his first trial before Federal Judge Detrick. Authorities doubt whether he will be retried.
Justice I. Lee Craig officiated last Thursday for the marriage of Wm. Clay and Anna Belle Street, both colored, at Minnie Thomas’s home behind the Miners Exchange. Allan Thurman acted as best man and Mable Anderson as bridesmaid.
Notice of publication for LGB Bartlett of Kemmerer Wyoming claiming a Desert Land Entry filed October 5th with the Interior Department. The entry is to be established before H. Christmas, US Commissioner at Kemmerer, Wyoming. Witnesses include Louis G. Jones of Kemmerer and Alex Nisuelts.
In the District Court of Uinta County Wyoming a petition by Nickell administrator of Jennie Nichol deceased seeks an order of sale of the decedent’s real estate. The hearing is set for April 5 at 10 am in the district court in Kemmerer. A copy of the order will be published for four weeks in the Kemmerer Camera.
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