Banquet Honors Kendrick and County Democrats in Kemmerer
A Democratic banquet in Kemmerer last Tuesday night drawn about 149 guests in the Kemmerer Hotel dining rooms. Speakers included county officials and attorney candidates. Governor Kendrick delivered the keynote address. The Lyceum Hall was later opened for the remainder of the evening with most guests attending.
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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 In Wyoming Two Week Toll
Over the past two weeks Wyoming lost three officers, one seriously wounded, as dangers of distant postings and pursuit of criminals persisted. Deputy Tom Clementeen was wounded near Pinedale while chasing an escaped convict. Sheriff Frank B. Roach and Deputy Nell Nelson were murdered on the Colorado line. jailer J. K. Metzler died from injuries after a prisoner attack in Rawlins.
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Wyoming
Tom Clementeen
Pinedale
Frank B. Roach
Laramie County
Nell Nelson
Colorado
Roach
Rawlins
J. K. Metzler
Governor’s Wife Centers Lively Dance at swell event
The report describes Mrs. Kendrick, wife of the governor, as the center of a large and admiring crowd at a dance lasting an hour or more. The swelling was a decided success, and attendees look forward to another similar occasion in two years.
District Court calendar advances with murder trial highlighted
Judge Arnold progresses with the district court calendar. Jack Kitching was acquitted in a murder case, while Dan Crafton faces trial next week. Several indictments and plea deals are listed with trial dates in May and immediate postures on plea and sentencing.
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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 Race
Municipal election in Kemmerer returns Citizens party to power. Peter Gordon Jr., Republican, wins mayor with a 41 vote lead among 485 votes cast. Final ballot results show two Republicans and one Democrat elected.
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Ion
Kemmerer
Citizens Party
Peter Gordon, Jr
The Grafton Case Trials Draw Narrowly In District Court
The district court hears the second murder case of the term. Dan Crafton, 62, married in Kemmerer, faced a fatal confrontation after a saloon incident in Marbleton. Prosecutor Marehall Reynolds leads the case with defense by J. W. Sammon and EB Melvin. Jurors have been empaneled and the trial proceeds amid tense local interest.
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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
Kemmerer Road Plan Highlights County Meeting
A Kemmerer meeting of the board of county commissioners reviewed a citizen committee proposal for a new road from Kemmerer through Frontier to Willow Creek and the bench. Estimated cost is 3500 dollars with 1700 from the county and 1800 raised by locals. 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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Board of County Commissioners
Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Rocco Visco
Rocco
Hansen
Visco
Sheriff Hansen
John Hay Sells His Wool at Top Price
John W. Hay of Rock Springs sold his wool last week for 3 11 2 cents per pound, a top price that excited Lincoln County buyers. Sy Collett, Cokeville pioneer, suffered a paralytic stroke and was taken to Dee Hospital in Ogden for treatment. he is brother-in-law of George W. Tanner and widely known in the region.
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Stave
Steve Broma
State
Robt. Newby
E. D. Turner
Judd Hathaway
Ey . Hateh
J. C. Flackerel
H. Bloomfelt
Hen Taylor
bin Mipoar
John Andrus
Lut Moroski
Irtalia
Ethorney
John Hay
Kemmerer
John W. Hay
Rock Springs
Lincoln County
Sy Collett
Cokeville
Idaho
Dee Hospital
Ogden
George W. Tanner
Lincoln County Wool Goes at 29 Cents Per Pound
The first Lincoln County wool sale on record features George C. Watts selling 916 pounds at 29 cents per pound in Opal. Mark Harris bought the clip expected to total about 80,000 pounds for mills. Al Gardiner and Sam Curtis offered similar clips at the same price. Wool will be shorn after lambing and delivered at the railroad in Cokeville. Albert Casteel visited Ogden. Clifford Rosenberg drove the Kemmerer Meat Market wagon in his absence.
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Lincoln County
George C. Watts
Opal
Mark Harris
Watse
al Gardiner
Seam Curtis
Sam
Harris
Cokeville
Albert Casteel
Ogden
Clifford Rosenberg
Kemmerer
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C. C. Wainwright
W Sault
Sam Resin
Amault
Bal ‘Tery
Steve Sto
D. Sawtelle
Orville Walker
Joseph Guyette
John Andrews
Kusama
Catherine Presa
Jobn McPhie
John Ross
John C. Mason
Eh . J. BR. Haws
Ad Chamberlain
Alm Heyaulde
Bond
Btate
Charles Horn
Goutiina
Coun
Henry Budd
Big Piney
Lake Oly
Citizens
C. H. Hibbs
Andrew Morrow
Peter Ae
J. Resacoge
Hibbs
Johnson
John Riazi
KE. Dalley
Green River Road
Comunty
Rebaild Old Road
Rocco Viscoe
Trust Service
Kemmerer Savings Bank
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