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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1911
Page
3
Reports say Burleigh, a respected longtime rausher, was attacked Saturday near his ranch home by Jo Wilkes and another man after confronting them at the gate. Burleigh sustained wounds and lay unarmed until help arrived. the assailants fled as bystanders called for aid.
A large Independent Order of Odd Fellows anniversary ball was held Saturday night at the Lyceum and Hotel Hoskins. About 135 couples attended enjoying a gala program, decorated by gold blue and red insignia, with a festive banquet and music by the Hunter childeva of Camberland.
District UMWA president Thomas Giteou visited Kemmerer to assess mining conditions amid long standing labor tensions and irregular operations. He outlined potential arrangements or wartime reopening, with pay disputes a key issue and plans to discuss with Dietritz and Morgan and Merrow during the week.
Fragmentary report describes a large cattle drive led by an individual named Gans Jes Maitenabd ef Daniel. It mentions shipping 1000 head of cattle to a northern route with future movement toward an Oslo line.
Fr Kennedy dies at about eleven o'clock at the hospital after a long asthma illness. Born in Limerick Ireland, he came to Hook Sirige to lead the parish last fall, earning wide respect for kindness and piety. His services drew clergy from Cheyenne Kemmerer Evanston Ogden Salt Lake and All Hallows College. Requiem Mass at the church featured Bishop Keane and Father Duffy with pallbearers J I Mepermeis C0 Seat Frank and Maxnet biraik John Streak and J F Heatly. He is buried in St Kempe tis cemetery.
Elizabeth Hasson of Bork Springs has taken charge of the Kemmerer Big Piney Telephone Company. She cleared debts and improved monthly balances after expenses, aiming to put the stock on a dividend-paying basis. Hay H chwith assisted with line work and described service as good across the upper Green River valley.
In the new senate structure Wyoming gains prominence with Warrell chairing all appropriations. Alliances shift as Allison and Yale step from key posts while Warren keeps ranking membership. Clark gains judiciary chair while losing foreign relations, and retains several important panels.
Low excursion rates offered to Cheyenne Denver Omaha Kansas City St Louis Chicago and other points. Tickets on sale May 17 and June 3 with multiple later dates. Stop overs permitted. Contact local agents for details.
Rough transcription notes a loss of about 200 head of sheep on range between Cumberland and Linwood Utah with no markers. A reward of 61.00 per head offered for information leading to recovery. Also includes garbled ads for sales and medicines with various local names and locations.
For sale a jet black three year old stallion from The Neponset Leakd and Livestork Company. Described as finely built with a blemish free appearance. Located at Lawes wtyl le and priced per pal printing at the listed location.
Legal notice from Wyoming state authorities announces an election related to the incorporation of the town of Elmo in Almas County. It lists dates and procedures for residents to participate and outlines the official process and authority issuing the notice.
Proclamation by Mayor D Stafford ordering town election in Kemmerer Wyoming for two council seats and mayoral term, to be held at the Town Hall on May date and time, with ward officials to serve two year terms until successors are elected.
The Weelern stores Go incorporated in the office of the Secretary of State on March th at 9 a.m. The company aims to conduct wholesale business with capital stock of 850,000 in 8 shares at 100 dollars each. Term of existence is 20 years. Principal place of business Cokeville Wyoming. Management by E. K See yoar are Jean P Fuller and BR P Fuller. Principal place of business in the state Cokeville. Agent listed as B. Ht Parry.
Notice of incorporation for the Fossil Industrial Glut entity in Uinta County. The club forms to aid town productive interests and manage social gatherings for members, providing suitable meeting and entertainment spaces without capital stock.
The article notes gradual drying of mountain lakes in arid regions including the Rocky Mountains and Tyrolean Alps. It cites a drop from 3278 to 3460 lakes and reports 118 Tyrolean lakes vanished with other regions showing fewer lakes than a generation ago. Explanations include erosion of stream beds, water percolation to subterranean channels, and bottom vegetation.
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