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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1913
Page
1
A local editorial urges Keramerey officials to back a high school and a new library with reading rooms and magazines. It envisions a gymnasium for youth, space for crowds, and a modest but progressive start, inviting broad discussion and public input from residents and leaders.
In Uinta County a plan under Piney Carrians district aims to expand irrigation and silage projects. The effort, centered along Willow Creek, targets improving road access and farm productivity, signaling upcoming development and population growth in Piney area.
J A Moskler of Casper Tribune lists editors invited to attend the convention. Indy's editor of the Rock Springs Rocket and C W Bramdon of the Kemmerer Camera are named among attendees. The secretary of the conference expresses hope Edittor Wattle will attend and Kemmerer will host the next Wyoming Press Association meeting. The article touts Lincoln county as the central county seat and notes interest from both eastern and western Wyoming.
The interstate commerce commission rules limit baggage to forty five inches in main dimensions, allow charges for excess size at five pounds per inch over forty five, and permit carriers to refuse to carry bags over seventy two inches. Widths up to ninety inches and diameters to twelve inches are allowed, with a one year notice before tranks with bulging sides may be refused.
In Rockdale Precinct Carbon County Wyoming the Rev J F aan Senday and an unnamed minister were named in a local report as new justices of the peace. The note explains their influence and the binding nature of their authority, with a humorous aside about two dollars and binding unions.
Winnie Jones becomes Mrs. Chris Peterson in a Kemmerer parish wedding. Rev Father Lynch ties the knot as relatives from Oregon and Wyoming attend. The couple plans a Salt Lake honeymoon and will reside in Kemmerer where many friends await their prosperous life together.
Deputy Willem Mills and Dav Creedan were jailed after a Friday arrest in Big Piney. Creedan and others near the blacksmith shop allegedly shot at friends' feet and mocked them with a revolver. Creedan was tried by Judge Ira Dodge, found guilty of a misdemeanor, and fined about 80 dollars. He will serve about 40 days under Sheriff Hanson oversight.
A hard trip for elk from Jackson Holy country ends near Gothenberg Nebraska with ten dead. About 45 elk arrive at Sheridan last Wednesday in two-car caravan while 35 survive. Two animals to be kept at Sheridan zoo and the rest moved to the foothills after a few days of rest.
The Wyoming board of stock commissioners released a new pocket size brand book listing every registered brand in the state. It shows about 0600 brands with owner names and addresses, organized for quick lookup by page number and owner identity.
Fragmentary report notes Wyoming escaped the worst of deadly storms and tornadoes. Residents in affected districts endure alarm and cold but remain hopeful as cleanup and recovery efforts begin. No major injuries reported, officials urge caution and monitor for further severe weather.
An improvised spring greeting captures a rural scene with Irvin making a tie appearance en route to Big Piney to estimate work, reflecting weathered optimism about the season and daily tasks on river roads.
Rail updates report No 17 arriving in about one hour forty minutes. Mormon converts from Germany England and Scotland are guiding three missionaries aboard a Union Pacific train enroute to Salt Lake Utah. A month old baby of Mrs Bonnar Smith Ark en route to Washington died from pneumonia after being removed from a Ware train at Green River. Train Nos 8 and 17 west of Pocatello run in two sections due to heavy tourist travel from Oregon Washington and British Columbia. Utah Construction Co completes grading for the double track west of town and moves camps toward Diamondville. Steam shovel works between here and Diamondville with a derrick and a large crane aiding progress on the new turntable. about fifty men are employed.
County exam period to be held at the high school on Friday and Saturday under Superintendent Burvh. Nichole travels to Aftam to supervise there. Marjarie Christias fills in for Mine Seay keel due to airlinens. Mie Roberta plans attending University of Wyoming after summer at the high school. Borthe Gyramson absent due to illness. County superintendent reminds district officials of test schedules for the Lineal company and district directories.
Mrs. Gerrude Dickinson grand worthy matron of the Eastern Star of Wyoming paid an official visit to Lincoln Chapter on Wednesday March 12 The special meeting featured an exemplification of the order's work for her inspection followed by the initiation of six new members Refreshments were served and a social good time enjoyed
A Sunday night tornado tore through eastern and central states causing widespread destruction. Omaha reports heavy losses with up to 200 dead and 700 injured, while property damage reaches about 3 million. Military and militia units assist in relief as hospitals take in victims and looting is prevented. No further details on missing relatives available at press time.
Diamondville services start at 9 a m with Epworth preaching at Kemmerer and 7 30 p m week service. Thursday 7 p m features music and devotional. Everybody invited. Ernest J Magor pastor.
Mass times listed for St Patricks Catholic Church in Kemmerer show services on Fridays at band 10 and on the ist and ie when at tae 11. Cumberland mass on the ith Sunday at i am. Sublet mass on the Ist Sunday at a. am. Rev. T. D. Lyxcu, Pastor.
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