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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1903
Page
1
Local brief details on church activities dance plans and lodge events. Mentions of visitors from Idaho Wyoming oil interests, church farewells and entertainment at Kemmerer with Masons Knights of Pythias and Mormon church social plans. Reports on schooling, business prospects, and a call to attend a Smiley lecture at the M E church.
Fragmentary text shows scattered names and phrases about a battle or conflict with unclear places and people. The readable segments mention faces like Lilia and Milly and terms such as sale and pay, but no coherent event or outcome emerges.
The 84th anniversary of the 044 Fellowship was observed at the M E church on Sunday evening with Kemmerer Lodge members in regalia attending. The program included congregational singing, an anthem, a solo by Mrs Arnold, and a recitation by Lane ta Holman with an address by Tan Gamble. The event highlighted the charity and growth of the fellowship and featured a social gathering afterward with a supper.
Items note that X rays suggest catarrh of the stomach is caused by repeated indigestion and promote Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy. Also mentions a sheep loss, a life-pills testimonial, and store notices with local business references and travel discounts from Oregon Short Line.
The Directors of the Kemperer Pak Vo ane Fournnatent will meet Tuesday evening in the Cawers otic. May A 19ed at Heli w'elork. Secretary O'Connell notes gathering at the Qonntnge huwee Brontier for a travel inquiry and invites those desiring such to present their meal in Wataon.
Kemmerer council met Wednesday at 8 o clock with Mayor present. Absent were J. G. Casey, Councilmen Well, Guyon and Quiney. The meeting focused on memorial resolutions for Gov, praising his life long service to the state and noting personal loss to his family. Endorsed tributes urged comfort for the Governor's widow and widow’s family.
A testimonial from Mrs. C B VanMetre of Shepherdstown West Virginia claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured her Briw itis after a year of failed remedies. The ad promises relief for consumption coughs and pneumonia with trial bottles offered free by local dealers Charles Henderson Kemmerer and Diamondville.
The group expresses heartfelt sympathy to a widow and family after the loss of a valued friend and to the state’s governor DeForest Richards. The meeting notes sorrow and honor toward the deceased and extend condolences from the lodge to the public.
Advertisement from 1908 announces cheap rail rates on the Oregon Short Line to Montana, Oregon and Washington destinations including Spokane and Seattle. It lists agents Morrow and vendors, coal sales from Chal to Big Piney, and asks readers to write for full particulars on classes and limits.
W Z Warner and H M Smethers of Globe Oil Company Beatrice Nebraska report plans to drill in the Fossil area. The firm has two carloads of machinery at Fossil and four on the road, will begin once ground work is ready, and has ordered 35 tons of wrought iron casing. Progress will be reported weekly.
A notice from Jon C. Goopman treasurer and collector of Uinta County Wyoming lists delinquent taxpayers with amounts due and property descriptions. It states taxes may be paid in May to avoid penalties and that the list will be published in June 1908 in the county paper.
Notice to Johnie Johnston E Erickson and Moses Lewis that expenditures were made to hold four Petroleum placer mining claims in Uinta County Wyoming under sections in township 21 north range 118 west and 18 west. If not all coowners contribute within ninety days the interests will vest in subscribers William Junan and C.O. Warwaront.
Notice for publication from the United States Land Office Evanston Wyoming dated April 27 1903 announces George Hankin Sr of Diamondville Wyoming filing for final proof for his H B 1478 NW SE section 10 town 20 north range 116 west 6th principal meridian. Witnesses listed are Frank Hawkins A P Roberts John Domain and Walne Hankin. Also notice of sale of lots in Kemmerer Wyoming with dwelling and improvements in Block 10. Agent E Chrintuin.
Several desert land claimants in Daniel and nearby areas submit final proof notices. Nora B Andrus, Truman E Andrus, and John M V Er seek irrigation and reclamation acknowledgments for claims Nos. 848 849 and 846 with witnesses from Daniel and Stanley, Wyoming. Public filings occur June 1 1903 with U S Commissioner A W Holden at Fontenelle and admittance awaits final proof completion.
Evanston Wyoming February 24 1903 notice of application to purchase a timber and stone land section under federal act. Jenny L Laxe of Kemmerer files to buy section 26 township 22 north range 116 west. Adverse claims due within sixty days. Regis ter will hear the case May 4 1903 with William Newbrough Arthur Robinson Charles S Bewsh and Robert S Lewis listed as parties. First publication February 28 1903. For sale complete bar set and back bar mirrors listed by W Sammon Kemmerer.
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