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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1910
Page
7
Real estate demand in Kemmerer boosts new housing by Meers, Cunnington & Gre with three near plastering and more cottages planned along the north end. Citizens urge sidewalks or paving as the town expands, property owners offering to fund cement walks.
Fragmented text references the Glorious Fourth and tents, mater seal, and a mystery event. It mentions tasks to determine actions and a date like seven and die to achieve a purpose. The readability is limited and names or places are unclear.
A fragmentary item notes a person or group from Lake Telegey with unclear actions last week. It references a character or figure described as an Ogeen dite and raises questions about identity.
Fragmentary text notes a new light source in Wyoming that could reduce domestic labor. It hints at ironing use and broader home access, suggesting significant time savings for wives.
Fragmentary report notes a connection to a case but no warrant was issued. The long standing establishment has closed permanently and had been inactive for some time, with a return seen in Evanston on Thursday afternoon.
Winter of Encampment visited with the Bureau and discussed census work and Wyoming improvements. The event praised local citizens and the city’s beauty, with remarks by Ear Clemons about Sierra stories and Joe Pisce lauding Wyoming cultural life and publications.
On May 1 the Honneville Forest was divided into three parts forming Kiowa Creek Sonmville Wind River national forests. The Sandy Sweetwater and Ante drainage area covers 475 000 acres with Tauder and Chas Poole as supervisors. Wind River forest comprises about 70 000 acres led by H Earl French, while the remaining area includes the Wind River drainage and related offices in Pinedale.
Census taker Sam Potter finished field work in Kemmerer Diamondville and nearby areas with five small cleanups. Officials prohibit public release until authorized from Wash nee. Estimated total population between 5600 and 6500 awaiting official result.
A sharp eye injury occurred when a bat struck a player during a game. The ball’s downward path led to a splash of chaos as the guard tried to catch it, causing severe swelling and medical attention. The injured player remains under care with head bandages and a cautious recovery ahead.
A civil action seeks twenty thousand dollars in damages from the defendant in connection with the fatal incident that claimed engineer Pete Layng’s life. The suit names Mrs Mary Layng as plaintiff and cites Montpelier and Ogden regions among involved locales.
In last week’s note, an unnamed traveler plans a return from Evanaton by automobile and a future ride at W. Piers, with a three and a half hour contemplation of machinery in the afternoon.
A Ketchell contest secured the ace Ketchall at Colma, California, on October 16. The four shown pieces are reportedly decisive, with Jessica and Vient appearing as the leading figures in the event.
The Kemmerer Hardware Company was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming on the Tth day of May 1910 with a capital of ten thousand dollars divided into ten thousand shares of one dollar. The company will operate wholesale and retail in hardware and furniture and may establish stores in other towns within Wyoming or other states. James W. Neil is named attorney. The principal office is Kemmerer, Uinta County. The incorporators are Howard W. Bine, James W. Noll and Albert P. Meits.
A bill introduced by Hon F W Mondell seeks sale of lands seized under the proclamation act after Interior approval. It also proposes a mine rescue and experiment station at Hot Springs and at Sheridan Wyoming with funding for additional stations.
Article notes a bright comet approaching and forecasts when it may be visible to the naked eye in the eastern dawn sky. It lists uncertain times around 2:40 am and 8:40 am on May 14 17, and provides rough celestial positions and dates amid weathered text.
A new Co operative store enters a damaged Moores building with plans to repair and reopen. Officials say the venture aims to revitalize the block as local residents await guidance on next steps.
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