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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1912
Page
6
The piece cautions that combining dug and drilled wells is dangerous, risking malaria or typhoid from surface water seeping into drilled casings. It urges either raising the casing above ground or sealing the open well with cement to prevent contamination, citing a Water Survey paper.
Passed away in Diamondville at age 26. Last Wednesday Benday. Funeral services conducted at the Methodist church on Friday with interment in Diamondville cemetery. Survived by husband and one child.
The State of Wyoming County of Uinta 5 delivers notice to all taxpayers that real and personal property with 1011 taxes unpaid by May 20 1912 will be advertised and sold to cover the tax penalty interest and cost of advertising. Joseph B. Martin County Treasurer Evanston Wyoming April 80 112.
Reduced fares to Portland Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles and other coast points via the Oregon Short Line at various summer times. Contact any Oregon Short Line Agent Salt Lake City Utah. Barley General Passeng er on pat. Curry large line of legal blanks black sheets 50 per dozen double lodge size sheets 60 per dozen.
The May party for fifth and sixth graders was held on a stormy Wednesday afternoon with a strong turnout and a luncheon of cake and sherbet after the program. The Monday May 6 exhibition was excellent with work arranged tastily in the Frontier and High school rooms. Commencement week will feature a class witness by Dr Merica on May 20 gradation exercises May 41 and a dance on June 1.
The Kemmerer band will present a May 18 concert at Lyceum Theater with a program of twenty instrumental and vocal numbers. The ensemble promises selections from world renowned composers and plans to publish the complete program next week.
The Whitney brothers who robbed the Cokeville bank last fall and had been hiding on the North Fork of Wind River are now reportedly moving toward the Powder River country in the northeast. Authorities believe friends aided their winter escape and fear they may try to leave the region entirely. Several county sheriffs are watching for them and hope to intercept. Also notes on plant care and oil location blanks for sale at the Kem Hardware and Furniture Co.
State Auditor certifies a condensed Wyoming insurer annual statement for the company. The document records gross premiums received and losses paid and incurred for the year ending December 31, with the commissioner’s seal and date noted.
L G Corbett of the Bureau of Plant Industry University of Wyoming issued a circular for Potato Growers of Irri gated Lands. The guide urges irrigation to begin before planting and to maintain growth, using narrow deep furrows and alternating irrigation rows to foster a deep root system. It covers seed treatment with formaldehyde, crop rotation, soil drying before harvest, and general care for both irrigated and dry farms.
Lincoln county residents should note Senator Warren’s bridge bill has been favorably reported by Senate committees and sent to the appropriation committee. The text shows the federal government to build the bridge with state or county funds to cover abatement and maintenance costs. The article also mentions local commerce and advertisements for a washing machine and hiring notices.
Announcement from Thos Mivkelson stating his candidacy for sheriff of Lincoln County on the Republican ticket. He appeals to miners and friends in Diamondville and vicinity and pledges to perform duties with honor and ability if nominated and elected.
An early 20th century style ad from Rem. Hardware and Furniture touts a large line of camera samples and a wider assortment than eastern agents. It promises long lasting Great Majestic ranges lasting three times as long as cheaper models and emphasizes continual stock availability.
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