Almost Fatal Charivari in Kemmerer Marriages Stir Community
Bert Franklin Rosenberg secretly wed Crystal Symes at the Episcopal church. Harry De Long, an O. S. S. engineer, suffered injuries during the charivari celebration as a towel car strike left him with a possible knee fracture and bruises. The wedding drew the Rosenbergs’ supporters and local witnesses including Judge Rosenberg and Reverend Nash as the bizarre initiation wrapped before dawn.
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Bert Franklin Rosenberg
Crystal Symes
Episcopal Church
Kemmerer
Harry D. de Long
de Long
Kemmerer Hotel
de Lon
An -Ray
Rosenberg
Miss Symes
George Symes
Mr. Symes
Bert
Hotel Kemmerer
Enberg
Cdetlolly
Nash
St. ‘Ews Church
Wichtor
Jewsie
Sam O. Ross
Wichoth M. Wood
Willis Conway III and Sheriff Busy with Court Duty
Under Sheriff Billie Conway ill with a severe cold. Sheriff D. C. Oakley kept Neolly to assist as the court for the day goes on. Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Conway III
Billie” Conway
Soulay
D. C. Oakley
Neolly
Diateter Court
A Clear Complexion Drug Ad by City Drug Store
An old herbal remedy claim markets a complex tablet for liver and bowel purification. It touts Hormial action and waste elimination, noting symptoms like pale face and coated tongue. The advertisement mentions the product is available at City Drug Store and emphasizes health benefits.
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F.m.edwards
Region Will Parade and Dress Protest by Kommerer Legion
Kommerer Wyoming American Legion Post No 17 members voted to forgo new clothing amid high postwar prices. A district-wide dress parade around the triangle will follow a Red Cross supper and informal dancing at Cook's Pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kommerer
Red Cross
Odd Fellows
Cook's Pavilion
Peat
Kemmerer
Wyoming
American Reaper
Hays Named Manager of Woods Campaign
Maj. Leonard Wood endorsed Will H. Hays for campaign manager if Wood is nominated. The announcement from Wood's headquarters implies Hays will hold the post at the Republican national convention June 8 in Chicago. Hays, RNC chairman, is seen as assured for the role.
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Chicago
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Maj
Leonard Wood
Wood
Hays
Navy recruitment visit to Kemmerer offered
Navy recruiting officer E Wiges from Rock Springs will visit Kemmerer on Tuesday May 10 and 11. He will speak at the post office from 10 30 to 12 20 p m each day to extol sailing o er the deep.
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E. Wiges
Rock Springs
Kemmerer
Ladies Aid Meeting At M K E Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the M K E church invites a large attendance at the regular meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 6 in the basement of the church. All Kemawrer ladies are welcome. Mrs Edward Barrett is the secretary.
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Ladies’ Aid
Ladies' Aid Society
M. KE
Elnek
Kemawrer
Edward Barrett
Kemmerer Residents Receive Trees From Denver Nursery
The Kemmerite community beautifies yards with new trees arriving from a Denver nursery. Local residents reported fresh plantings as part of efforts to improve the townscape from the depot through front yards.
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Speimr
Denver
Independent oil operator visits Big Piney to survey fields
H. M. Green an independent oil operator from Bakersfield California left Bakersfield on Tuesday for Big Piney to inspect the oil fields. He is accompanied by John Herrod of Big Piney. Green said no definite plan to settle in Big Piney was stated, only a visit to look over the field.
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Cal, OM
H. M. Green
Bakersfield
Cal
Mmercr
Big Piney
Hoe
John Herrod
Mr. Green
Acting Warden Dies After Operation in Denver
Sheriff reports the death of Captain W. HI Prine acting warden of the state penitentiary following an operation Saturday in Denver. Prine had been staying at Excelsior Springs for his health as the telegram notes the tarlat will pave today at Rawlins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Oakley
W. HI. Prine
State Penitentiary
Denver
Meine
Excelsior Spii
Rawlins
Lawyer Finds 198 Errors in Case in May Term Opening
Opening week in the May term of the Third Judicial District featured a drawing of a jury panel and the assignment of 198 errors in the Annie Richey cattle theft case. Mahlon E. Wilson argued against sufficiency of evidence and erroneous jury instructions as the defense sought a new trial. The district court adjourned with several trials scheduled and a motion for a new trial denied, sending the Annie Richey case to the supreme court while Mrs. Richey remains free on bonds.
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Annie Richey
Mahlon E. Wilson
Third Judicial District Court
Richey
Wilson
Davidson Brothers
Lincoln Livestock Company
Fossil
D. A. Preston
J. R. Arnold
Supreme Court
Prospectus Tells All on Petrogas Corporation Prospect
The richly bound Petrogas prospectus covers the La Barge Dry Piney oil district with geologist reports and maps. It exhaustively analyzes the Lincoln county field and reflects the progressive spirit of Petrogas president W Hampton De Fontaine.
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la Barge-Dry Piney Oil
Petrogas Corporation
Lincoln County
Petrogas
W. Hampton de Fontaine
Man Injured On Fight Train Near O S Yards
J K Steele a switchman on a fight train in the O S yards was knocked unconscious after colliding with a viaduct as the train passed underneath. He recovered from a brain concussion and was treated at Lincoln County Miners Hospital before going to Salt Lake. Anderson and Doolin found him senseless atop the car. Steele had recently arrived from Salt Lake in January for extra work.
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J. EK. Steele
City Bridge
Steele
William McFee
Bill Doolin
Lincoln County Miners Hospital
Stucle
Salt Lake
Quealy Urges Unified Effort on Kemmerer Water and Roads
Mr Quealy spoke on water and light issues in Kemmerer, faulting local misrepresentation and urging a united, practical approach. He noted water quality remains poor but rates are competitive and that city takeover could occur at low cost. He urged focusing on roads and logistics for growth and to avoid political enmity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quealy
Kemmerer
Mr. Quealy
Wyoming
Renties
Rock
Curtis Springs
Salmon
Kemmerer Leaders Debate City Welfare And Road Plans
Local meetings probe economy, water, and road issues in Kemmerer. Prominent voices urge fiscal restraint, reject partisan schemes, and call for efficient city government, with Quealy criticizing Curtis Springs water plan as impractical.
Relief for rheumatism with Chamberlains Liniment
Readers are told that internal medicines for chronic rheumatism are largely wasted and that relief comes from applying Chamberlains Liniment externally. The ad claims about ninety nine out of a hundred cases respond and prices are five cents per bottle and sixty cents for large.
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Louis B
Westholder
Florist
Diamondville— Mountain, Trading Co
Frontier— Frontier Supply Co
Big Piney Mercantile Co
Cokeville— Schill’s Drug Co
Evanston and
Charivari
Dr. Edwards
Legion Post
Woods
Chamberlain's Cully
Deik District Court
May Tora
John A. Jones
Naomi Jone
Lorenw Vornkal
Harry Vornkal
William Johnson
Miners’ Union
Louis Marietti
Joseph Colletti
Studebaker
Oakland
G. M.C
Federal
BUICK
Haynes
Chalmers
Chevrolet
Avay
Kemmerer, Wyo
Eastman Kodaks
Columbia Grafonolas and Records
Nyal
Santox
City Drug Store
State Highway Commission
Lam
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