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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
12
Notice to subscribers about the Kemmerer Pinedale stage posting and subscription details. Subscriptions priced at 2.00 dollars per year and related public notice about service.
The paper warns readers that due to post office rules they must remove several names from the list for nonpayment. The notice explains the need to maintain mail classification and urges subscribers to renew promptly to avoid loss of service.
Citizens urged to improve cleanliness of streets alleys and yards in Kemmerer Wyoming and remove filth. Town ordinances allow the marshal to order cleanup and charge the owner, collected with other taxes, if neglected.
Weather turns cool and grass turns green as local life shifts. Bakers in Kemmerer and Diamondville raise bread to ten cents a loaf amid higher costs, while Cody shows strength in county seat race as the town debates progress and public life.
The Mekeo District No 10 annual meeting met in the Kemmerer High School room with Roy A. Mason presiding. Secretary Anna Greason reported the district's excellent condition as an 8000 tax was approved. A.D. Hoskins was elected director for two years, J. Blake for three years, replacing outgoing members. The new officers are A. D. Hoskins president M. J. Blake treasurer Roy A. Mason clerk.
F state reports Fred Surders employed by Hen Alon Bros sheep outfit engaged in a confrontation with a Mexican. A shotgun blast or rifle discharge caused a badly lacerated ear. Snider claims the blow caused the wound and the gun fired accidentally. County Attorney Crawford attended the preliminary hearing.
Will Graduate in June Jack Christmas who has been funding the Kearney Military Academy will graduate in June and return home to Kemmerer. For the past year Jack has been captain and ranking cadet officer of the school a high compliment to him. Next fall it is expected that he will enter an eastern school to take civil engineering courses.
We express sincere thanks to kind friends and neighbors who helped during sickness and after the death of our babies. Special gratitude to Mr. Sarah Woods for constant attention and to the Stray Elk of Kemmerer and others who sent Hower, Oscar Peterson and family.
The District 19 annual school meeting in Uinta county was held in Cumberland on May 1 1800. Minutes show treasurer’s report adopted, a special tax for school maintenance approved, and J M Paddie and George Blacker elected to the three year school board terms. Adjournment followed with secretary FL Meturty and president M Faddies signing. A separate notice notes a request to rename Kinnear post office to Pili, awaiting postmaster general action to reduce handling confusion.
Fragments describe clothing goods from Two Little Tailors, high altitude cookbooks, rental forms, and leases. Local residents like Mr and Mrs Garfield Howston move, Evanston editor visits, and town activity includes dances, construction, forestry visits, and road conditions. Various merchants, ranches, and societies provide notices of sales, supplies, and events.
Fragmented text discusses a 6 fur race in a fictional tense about the founding of New Kula. It mentions Wirkl's Pale, Uneweth, and a grand Geonenianus era. The garbled content hints at ceremonial ties and a notable but unclear event. No coherent dates or verifiable figures emerge from the readable portions.
Mrs Riven Vieite a Kemmerer and Mew A Ryan of Coleriie faced changes in their enterprises. They licensed the O and L eating house and hotel at Cokayille, with Mrs Ryan still managing and owning a leading ranch in the Cokewill valley. The couple also expanded into real estate, while a long illness confined a family member to bed for months.
On west Tuesday May 17 the municipal election for Town of Kemmerrr occurs. Every voter should show their Internet by caating their vote. There is but one ticket the Citizens composed of Fur mayor C D Stafford Yor councilmen J Husted and Geo W Prichard. Don't fail to vote.
District No 12 held annual meeting at Vinin school with heavy turnout. A special tax of 1700 was approved to sustain schools for the coming year. Mrs. Chas Hatton reelected trustee for three-year term. District expects nine schools next year amid general prosperity.
Festive Din pandville gathering hosted by the Diamandrille gentlemen honored the Heurackie ladies with a social evening at Finn hall. Guests from Kemmerer included Mr. and Mrs. Quinly, Marion Christwes, Margaret Curtis and many others. Music, dancing, and crowing decor filled the night until 4 a.m. with praise for hospitality and plans for a future Crownerhall event.
Deep snow blocks sheep routes between ee Bossi and Cokeville causing overcrowding in the Fossil range and hampering lambing grounds. Tim Kinney of Cokeville, a noted sheepman, was in town. Dry farmers in Fossil area harvest can rps and potatoes, while prolonged cold slows growth of grass and plants, risking hay shortages and potential shift to agricultural development.
Report from Big Piney Meporte notes J. L. Ploming has a newborn daughter born Friday in Morkland. The town records a low but steady pace of life with a community gathering at the Merewutilyumpamy. Some misreadings cloud details but local events include a large gathering, a sale, and mentions of residents including Sinmdlay and Mune.
FeWry announces departure from a Salt Lake City area chain. The move affects distribution and purchasing roles across Utah and Idaho stores, with Mr Henney remaining as star interpreter and W B Cullins taking over the Remanerer store duties. The Kemmerer operation shifts to New York contacts for patrons while Cumberland and other outlets adjust leadership and staffing.
Brameton state reports Sheriff Jones returns from In yer where he investigated the hall of dead man at old Cure ranch one mile up the river from Granger. It seems dragged from the body by wild animals and the man had been dead several weeks. Officers seek clues on death and identity amid reported mulsing.
Reading of a garbled note from Cokeville and Kemmerer describes a Frank May involved in odd trading and minor misadventure. The report notes a man referred to as Mr Minin planning to shear torches and hold wool, with payment terms around five cents, in a blurred sequence of events.
Hudeen Puller of Hock Sprines tends sheep near Hikeolem. He moves to lambing ground at Thomasfurs. The gathering in the vicinity notes lambing, mentions good mew and sleep vial tine, and hints at talk about celebrating the Fourth of July.
Fragmentary listing notes four foot abowrans wet plated items and one four foot showcam plus a set of jewelry pieces including ak tale FF EB Qurtin Jewelet Kemmerer and Soriy oct Caumas bo mat fe.
Readable fragments describe Rad and Bine Coates and Peper in an unclear local scene. Mentions include visitors, a Sunday event, a few names such as Heuderwn and Alle, and scattered numbers like 77 and 14. Content is garbled and hard to parse.
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