Victory Loan Drive 5 Interdive Meeting In Kemmerer
A Monday Victory Loan Drive meeting at Kemmerer Lyceum hall drew a packed crowd led by the 100 Percent American Club and Chamber of Commerce. Speakers praised Wyoming and Lincoln County contributions, urged full subscriptions, and announced a house to house canvass led by women. About $15,000 in subscriptions were secured at the gathering.
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Arncon
Lyceum Hall
Vic
Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Frank Pfeiffer
P. J. Quealy
PB. L. Smith
Kemmer
Aira
8. L. Smith
Wyoming
Lincoln
Sam
United States
Ivan 8. Jones
R. R. Rose
W. J . Witherspoon
Sheep Men Hold Clip For Sixty Cents
The wool and sheep market shows normalization with prices ranging from low to high by location and arrangement. A Philadelphia rooted movement aims to help the sheep industry as experts say the United States may shift from wool focus to double purpose sheep for meat.
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Oscar Pases
Utah
Wyoming
East
Philadelphia
U. & Department of Agriculture
United Stat
John Tt. Mohler
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Gericulture
United States
Anton
Cole Oil Co. brings in well in Texas field
J F Fitzpatrick sent a telegram announcing the Cole Oil Co has opened a good well at Wichita Falls. Production details are unavailable, but the well shows 100 feet of casing. Local stockholders include A B Smith Ernest Smith Lawrence Holland L Smith Dr J R Marquis Frank Brezovnik Louis Gerbitx and others under Kemmerer capital.
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J. F. Fitzpatrick
Cole Oil Co
Wichity Fels
Kemmerer Capital
Fozpatrick
B. Smith
Ernest Smith
Lawrence Holland
L. Smith
J. R. Marquis
Frank Brezovnik
Louis Gerbitx
Wall Fowles Cities Not Make Assessments
Fragmented OCR notes indicate a discussion of city assessments and a 1908 era shale ordinance. A ruling by Attorney General W. AL Walla is cited, with reference to calipoting taxes and a plan for valuation. The fragment mentions preservation of land and municipal actions without clear names.
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Shale
Amney
W. AL
Walla
Lan Ate
Town Council Convenes After Victory Loan Observance
The Town Council met in regular session last night, adjourning from the previous evening due to Victory Loan ceremonies. Mayor T. Hunter Saimon was absent in Salt Lake, while Councilmen Pix, Smith and Morrow handled routine business and sewer petition processing. The City Clerk was instructed to issue and distribute a notice.
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T. Hunter Saimon
Pix
Smith
Morrow
Commissioners in Regular Session at County Board Meeting
In regular session the Board of County met in monthly session with attendees including Morrow and Senkina. No major items for discussion were presented. the meeting noted plans regarding building repairs and cemetery use. The report mentions an order relating to a site and future use by a funeral service provider.
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Gomenlaniene
Bonn
LGA Ball Order Cay
Kemer
Thia Company
Kemmerer Victory Loan Quota Oversubscribed Request
The message urges Kemmerer residents to meet a Victory Loan quota of 2,825 subscriptions amounting to 1,550.00 and notes a current raised total of 162,900.00 with a balance of 149,650.00 still needed by Saturday night. Banks remain open evenings for subscriptions and Kemmerer is called out as lagging compared with Lincoln county other districts.
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Lincoln County
Kemmerer
Lincoln Idaho Company Drill in Dry Piney Field
The Lincoln Idaho Oil company board met Saturday approving continued activity at Waterfall field with a new well planned for June in the Cretaceous area. Thomas Clinton was re elected president and GM. Chas H McGowan secretary treasurer. A L Brayer vice president. An advisory board and an eastern Wyoming operator deal for a 40 acre lease and 2500 feet drill were announced to test the lower sands.
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Lincoln Idaho Company
Thomas Clinton
Chas
H. McGowan
A. L. Brayer
Rosa Allerd
B. R. Tillery
W. R. Laird
W. H. Harvey
George Dunn
Waterfall
H. E B. Robinson
R. C. Majors
Clinton
Sanda
Governor Carey Appeals 148th Field Artillery Return Home
Governor Robert D. Carey urged Secretary Newton D Baker to reverse an order sending the 148th Field Artillery to Germany for indefinite police duty. He noted Wyoming volunteers joined to fight Germans, not to stay overseas long, and stressed the unit’s Mexican border service and early deployment to France.
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War Department
148Th Field Artillery
Europe
Robert D. Carey
Newton D. Baker
Wyoming
Germany
148Th
France
Marshall Reynolds In Camp Merritt
Judge Reynolds received a telegram from his son Marshall Reynolds stating he is in Camp Merritt New Jersey with no way to know when he will be dispatched westward or to which demobilization camp. It is likely Captain Reynolda will be sent from the enlistment point in San Francisco though records credit him to Wyoming. G A Hassell of Minot North Dakota has joined J C Penney and arrived here last Saturday.
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Judge Reynolds
Marshall Reynolds
Camp
Merritt
N.J
Reynolda
San Francisco
Wyoming
G. A. Hassell
Minot
North Dakota
J. C. Penney Company
Citizens Primary Meeting Deliberations in Kemmerer
Notice states the Citizens Party of Kemmerer Wyoming will hold a May 8 1919 meeting at 8 30 pm in the town hall to nominate one mayor for a one year term and two councilmen for two year terms. Temporary chairman H R Christmas to preside. Commissions dated May 7 1919.
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Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Wyoming
H. R. Christmas
TT. RR
Christmas
W. RK. Hocker
Tran
Jones
Citizen's Commalttes
McGormick Well Tests 200 Barrel Field in Lincoln County
Oil action heats up Lincoln county with Dry Piney and other fields drawing national interest. Former Attorney General D A Preston and eastern operators eye leases, while C P Budd promotes a 321 acre project near the Cretaceous No 1 area. New investors like Jack Baum and D A Baum push drilling, promising multiple wells this season as the McGormick well yields seventeen barrels in two hours before a full field pumpout.
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Lincoln County
Waterfall
Slate Creek
Cretaceous
D. A. Preston
Preston
Createcous
C. P. Budd
Crentceons
Budd
Jack Baum
Charles Lackey
Baum
D. A. Baum
Chicago
Dry Pineyfield
Createeous Company
Accident at Frontier Mine Proves Fatal
Thomas Grear died after contact with a 13 000 volt live wire at the Frontier mine power house. He fell from a ladder, struck his head on the concrete, and died Saturday night after hospital treatment. He was a recent arrival, former Toronto resident, member of the Masonic fraternity in Los Angeles. Body at Kemmerer undertakers, burial likely in Toronto. District Court in session with a heavy docket and juror reports for May 19. cases include murder plea denial, divorces granted, and case dismissals.
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Thomas Grear
Frontier
Grear
Toronto
Ont
Masonic
Los Angeles
California
Kemmerer Tindertahin
Hon. J. Arnold
Ing
Aston
W. P. Redmond
Jackson
Wm. Johnson
A. Stevens
Etna
Ray Pickett
Driggs
Tdaho Potus Cairns
W. J. Witherapoon
Kemmerer
A Schrater
Halfway
G. Tolan
Auburn
John J. Abrahamson
Ocean
Jim Sperone
Sadie B. Hagley
Rose
Thomas Bagley
Wee John A. Bazley
Earle M. Joven
Defendanc
C.K. Melvin
Ivan
Jones
Marguerita Barino
Domine Barino
R. KR
Rowe
Ayer
Pininger
A. Christmas
Mark Ellen
Gu Aundsen
Cee
Dom Joseph G
Only Eleven Votes Cast School Election
The Kemmerer town school election had an unusually light turnout due to competing attractions. A four mill special tax, unchanged from last year, was approved by 18 voters, and J. B. Smith’s unexpired term will be filled, with him serving as treasurer for the coming year.
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Kemmerer
Eorre Es Wanco
J. B. Smith
Mother's Day Program at LD Church
Special Mother's Day services will be conducted next Sunday at the LD Church. A program is planned with hymns and readings, inviting the community to attend and honor mothers on this day.
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Earvicas
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Texas Field
Kemmierer
Lincoln-Idaho Oil Company
Carey
Mgormick
Actims
Lincolw County
Session
Frontier Mine
Anne Rie
Ht Ake
Sheen
Ag Ty and Gardner
Cohoville
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