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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
7
A disrupted passage in the state game law leads to an open season on ducks and geese from September 1 to December 31. The error, tied to an amendment inserted during debate, could affect elk and mountain sheep protections and threaten state revenue from hunting tourism, especially in Uinta County where March flocks gather in local ponds.
A partial notice reports Mr Bubota of Oakley states the Japanese Society H t has filed articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State. The organization aims to serve as a benevolent state body for Japanese residents of Wyoming, promote harmony and brotherly love, and will offer membership only to Japanese, with headquarters in Oakley. The plan is for a fifty year term with potential future insurance and sick benefits. Also mentioned are renovations at the Kemmerer Hotel overseen by Manager Spencer to maintain high standards for patrons.
Tippetts of Salt Lake City defeated Johnny Gilsey of Kansas City in the sixth round of a middleweight boxing match. A fair crowd witnessed the clean fight with both men offering skillful work and good balance. Referee Husted scored the bout a draw after four rounds, but Tippett held the edge with longer reach and stronger blows in the later rounds.
Judge Craig enters judgment for William Lammers of Lonetree after a long civil action against Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York. The case traced fraudulent policy pitches by agents Ragsdale and Wright in 1808, praised by victims from Carter to Lovetree, Ft. Bridger, and Evanston, and followed through court battles in Wyoming and Utah, including trials, dismissals, and appeals. The record cites multiple counties, the firms Ryckman and Sutherland Van Cott Allison, and Judge Lacey. The outcome: judgment against the company totaling about $2,400 plus costs, with further appellate steps pending in the Wyoming Supreme Court.
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