Banquet Honors Governor Kendrick and County Democrats in Kemmerer
A Kemmerer hotel banquet for Governor Kendrick and the Uinta County Central Committee drew about 149 guests. Speakers included County Clerk H R Harrison and Judge John R Arnold on nonpartisan judiciary, with Kendrick’s address highlighting state resources and leadership. The evening concluded with post‑dinner remarks at Lyceum Hall.
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Focal Democrate
Kendrick
County Central Committee
Kemmerer
Kemmerer Hotel
Taliaferro
Rock Springs
C. L. Rigdon
Torney
P. J. Quealy
Denver
Hia Dation
BR. R. Rowe
Rose
B. N. Matthews
Evanston
Uinta County
Mathews
Wilson
H. R. Harrison
Lincoln County
Harrison
John R. Arnold
Aaron Burr
Supreme Court of the United States
Executive Department
Lyceum
Officers Slaughtered Across Wyoming Over Two Weeks
Over the past two weeks Wyoming reported multiple officer deaths and a serious wounding. Deputy Tom Clementeen was wounded while pursuing an escaped convict near Pinedale, and Sheriff Frank B. Roach with Deputy Nell Nelson were murdered near the Colorado line. Rawlins jailer J. K. Metzler died from wounds after a prisoner attack during an escape attempt.
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Wyoming
Tom Clementeen
Pinedale
Frank B. Roach
Laramie County
Nell Nelson
Colorado
Roach
Rawlins
J. K. Metzler
Dancing display delights Governor’s wife supporters
A public event featured Mrs Kendrick, wife of the governor, as the central figure in an hour long dance display. The audience praised the performance, calling it a swelling success and hoping for a similar event in two years.
District Court calendar shows murder trial and set dates
Judge Arnold progresses with the district court trying criminal cases. Jack Kitching found not guilty of murder. Dan Crafton murder trial set for May 8 with defense by J W Sammon and C E Melvin. Other cases listed for May dates include grand larceny and uttering fraudulent checks. Several cases dismissed or set for plea. some witnesses pending. minor errors in OCR noted.
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Arnold
Ditertor
Jack Kitching
Dan Crafton
Reynolds
J. W. Sammon
C. E. Melvin
State
G. W. Edwards
Joseph EB. Walker
James Little
Storin
Frank Harvey
Crafton
Alvin Allred
Citizens Ticket Wins Kemmerer Mayor Election
The Citizens party is returned to power in Kemmerer after municipal elections. Mayor Peter Gordon Jr., a Republican, won by 41 votes among 485 ballots. The final tally lists two Republicans and one Democrat among the elected officials.
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Ion
Kemmerer
Citizens Party
Peter Gordon, Jr
The Grafton Case
The district court readies for the second murder trial this term. Dan Crafton, 62, married in Kemmerer last fall, allegedly consumed great stress after a fatal incident in Marbleton. A crowd confronted him at a saloon, and shots from a revolver killed Charley Dailey. Prosecutor Marehall Reynolds leads the case with defense by J W Sammon and EB Melvin.
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District Court
Dan Crafton
Kemmerer
Marbleton
Remai
Charley Dailey
Marehall Reynolds
J. W. Sammon
EB. Melvin
Aracla
Crafton
Leyland
A. P. Jobe Sivan
Plan for Kemmerer River valley road gains county help
A Kemmerer committee urged the county commission to fund half of a new river road via Frontier to Willow Creek, estimated at 3500 dollars total. commissioners agreed to 1700 dollars for the old road. In a separate incident, Rocco Visco attacked himself with a razor in the Lincoln County jail amid mental strain from marital troubles.
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Comunty
Kemmerer
Rebaild Old Road
Board of County Commissioners
John Hay Sells Wool at Top Price in Kemmerer
Word reaches Kemmerer that John W. Hay of Rock Springs sold his wool last week for 3 11 6 cents per pound. The sale is hailed as encouraging for Lincoln county and signals a favorable market. Sy Collett, Cokeville pioneer now in Idaho, suffered a paralytic stroke and was taken to Dee Hospital in Ogden for treatment.
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John Hay
Kemmerer
John W. Hay
Rock Springs
Lincoln County
Sy Collett
Cokeville
Idaho
Dee Hospital
Ogden
George W. Tanner
First Lincoln County Wool Sale Clocks 29 Cents
George C Watts sold a 916 pound Lincoln county wool clip at Opal for 29 cents per pound. Mark Harris purchased the clip which is expected to total about 80 000 pounds. Al Gardiner and Seam Curtis each sold similar clips at about the same price. Wool will be shorn after lambing and loaded for mills at Cokeville. Albert Casteel visited Ogden. Clifford Rosenberg drove the delivery wagon for Kemmerer Meat Market.
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Lincoln County
George C. Watts
Opal
Mark Harris
Watse
al Gardiner
Seam Curtis
Sam
Harris
Cokeville
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Orville Walker
Joseph Guyette
John Andrews
Kusama
Catherine Presa
Jobn McPhie
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Stave
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Robt. Newby
E. D. Turner
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Ey . Hateh
J. C. Flackerel
H. Bloomfelt
Hen Taylor
bin Mipoar
John Andrus
Lut Moroski
Irtalia
Ethorney
Alm Heyaulde
Bond
Btate
Charles Horn
Goutiina
Coun
Henry Budd
Big Piney
Lake Oly
Citizens
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Peter Ae
J. Resacoge
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KE. Dalley
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Rocco Viscoe
Rocco Visco
Rocco
Hansen
Visco
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Clifford Rosenberg
Trust Service
Kemmerer Savings Bank
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