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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1921

Page

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Light vote seals city council wins in two precincts

William Davis and W L Paulsen were elected councilmen for the coming year in a city election with light turnout. Davis replaces Talcott in the 2nd ward while Paulsen will serve another term. State bond issue prospects look doubtful as overall turnout may fail to reach the required 30 326 votes.

William Davis W.E. Paulsen W. L. Paulsen Davis Talcott Paulsen Hosking Inet Kemmerer Dulin Tunner Messrs Dulin Tanner

Bonds Now Assured After City Sewer Bids Meeting

A special city meeting discussed the sewer bond project and opened bids for the end of the kik line. City Attorney M. S. and City Engineer reported favorable progress on the sewer line and its specifications, with council members Rissi and Taleot absent.

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Advertising in Summer Business Cycles

The piece notes summer as a busy period for mail order marketers who push offers and warn prices will rise. Merchants in towns flood the mails with new deals and spend heavily to urge pre-fall purchases. It advises steady advertising through warm months to capture future demand and outperform seasonal rivals.

Kemmeter

Child dies from toy gun accident in family tragedy

Six year old Jomph Duthi, son of Mr and Mrs Emil Duthi, died two weeks after a toy gun injury. He was shot in the hand, developed poisoning and lockjaw, and passed away at L C M Hospital on Saturday. His uncle John Cameron also died the same day, with Rev J B Williams presiding at the double funeral in Hamsfork cemetery. The Duthi family has endured multiple bereavements in recent years.

Jomph Duthi Emil Duthi Ape Jsunaim Mych

Cronin Seeks Acreage Plans in Big Piney Region

A. Cronin, known in Kemmerer, passed through yesterday en route to Portland. He told local friends that on returning he would visit Kemmerer and take an interest in air acreage in the Big Piney area.

A. Gronin Kemmerer Onn Portland Oregon Cronin Big Pinay

George Holman Dies at 55 in Cumberland

George Holman aged 55 a well known Cumberland resident died at 8:00 this morning after a severe heart attack. He leaves a wife and family and several relatives who plan to attend funeral services at Diamondeille cemetery, arrangements not yet finalized.

George Holman Cumberland Diamondeille

Weston County Law Enforcement Busy Amid Warrants

Law enforcement officers under orders from Cheyenne addressed Weston County and Newcastle area when a search warrant was served around noon yesterday by Prosecutor Beach on Dominick Bor at a residence. Officials reported the operation as part of ongoing investigations with authorities confirming the warrant’s execution.

Weston County Cheysano Newcastles Dominick Bor

Hearing Set for Saturday in Green River Court

The spring term of the District court closed with Judge J. Arnold returning to Green River. The July term will hear revisited civil and probate matters. A nuisance abatement for the Green House is set for Saturday May 14 with Margaret Brower alias Bobby Smith to defend if she desires. Oscar Fowler pleaded guilty to petty larceny, receiving four months in county jail. The July criminal docket includes H O King concealed weapon Robinson rape Lasich manslaughter Kimball petty larceny Nick Kragovich vs Mrs McElroy assault and battery and a disputed embezzlement case Thomas changed.

District Court J. &. Arnold Green River Green House Margaret Brower Bobby Smith Oscar Fowler Fowler H. O. King Robinson Lasich William Krall Charlee Kimball Nick Kragovich

State Treasurer Hoskins Visits Kemmerer This Week

State Treasurer Hoskins arrived from Cheyenne for a visit to Kemmerer this week and said he expects to return to the capital shortly.

Hoskins Kemmerer Cheyenne

Star Valley Independent Changes Ownership and Editorship

Clyde Settle has relinquished the Star Valley Independent editorial role. New management under Rol and B. Call assumes control and printed its first edition last Friday.

Clyde Settle Star Valley Independent Roland B. Call

Harriet Lyceum Players at Kem Theatre Last Night

The Harriet Lyceum Players, touring with the Redpath Lyceum Bureau, presented The Marriage of Kitty to an appreciative audience last evening under local post auspices in the region.

Harriet Lyceum Players Kem Kitty Harriet, Lyceum Players Co Redpath Lyceum Bureau

John Cameron Dies Friday in Kemmerer After Illness

John Cameron a well known resident of Kemmerer died Friday morning after a lingering illness from Brights disease. Born March 23 1870 in Kiimarock Scotland he came to the United States at twenty and later to Diamondville. He married Josephine Gaspard in 1899 and is survived by two children a son Robert and a daughter Josephine plus siblings in Scotland and South Africa. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with interment in Hamstork cemetery.

John Cameron Kemmerer Bright Mr. Cameron Kiimarock Ayshire Scotland British Columbia John Mason Diamondville Josephine Gaspard Cameron Kempmeter Coal Company Frontier Robert Josephine South Africa Panera Newwiles Joseph Duthi Hamstork

L L Payne Returns From I C Penney Buyers Convention

L L Payne local manager of the I C Penney Co store has returned from a convention of buyers for the firm held in Salt Lake City.

L. L. Payne I. C. Penney Co Whach Wag Salt Lake City Laaterek

Stray Elks Elect New Officers

Dale, proprietor of Kemmerer Bowl, is elected chairman of the local Stray Elks. Officers for six months include William Sillvast as secretary treasurer and Dr. Goldberg, M. Reynolds, and Andrew Morrow on the executive committee. Invitations go out for a Strays dancing party near the end of the month.

Dale Stray-Elke Willian Sillvast Dr. Goldberg M. Reynolds Andrew Morrow Strays Rist

Five Persons Missing After Desert Crossing Near Rock Springs

Five people including Dr. T Jones a guard from Evanston hospital and three Mrs Leffler family members disappeared after leaving Lander last Friday aiming for Rock Springs. They were last seen near a swollen river bridge area with washes and melting snow hampering travel. Authorities launched searches from Pacific Springs and surrounding areas but have received no word on their condition or location.

Lander Rock Springs T. Jones Evanaton Leffler Philla Lestat See Bennett Parsons Tspein Seedey and Beek Dr. Jones Bock Springs Pacific Springs

Keep Your Eyes Open Warn Kemmerer Readers

A message urges Kemmerer residents to resist propaganda during peacetime. It accuses Washington correspondents of veiled efforts to sway public opinion toward Germany and England, noting editors tone and paid influence. Readers are advised to scrutinize such reports and keep hands off foreign affairs.

Kemmerer Washington Germany England

Japanese Miner Killed at Frontier No. 1 Mine

A Japanese miner S Ogawa, 43, was killed Saturday at 8:30 AM when a coal piece struck him at the No. 1 Frontier mine entry. He had worked fifteen years for the company. He died instantly, and was taken to Kemmerer for exam. Funeral services were held yesterday, with interment in the local cemetery.

Frontier S. Ogawa Kemmerer C. D. Stafford Fitzpatrick

Bishop Thomas to visit Kemmerer for service and confirmations

The Rt. Rev. N. S. Thomas, Episcopal Bishop of Wyoming, will be in Kemmerer next Tuesday to preach at 7:30 p.m. at St. James Church. A large congregation is expected and the Bishop will administer the rite of confirmation after the sermon.

N. S. Thomas Wyoming Kemmerer St. James Church

Bank reports show Kemmerer institutions sturdy

The First National Bank and Kemmerer Savings Bank present in the Camera issue reflect a stable community banking system. Their reports describe safety soundness and reliability amid nationwide adjustment, signaling a strong financial footing for Kemmerer.

First National Bank Kemmerer Savinge Bank

Bishop McGovern Recounts Pleasant Visit to Local Parish

Bishop McGovern of Cheyenne spent a warm weekend in town. He attended Mass at St Patrick’s, preached on prayer, and praised the St Patrick’s choir. After services he visited with Mr and Mrs P J, then left for Cheyenne, with Father Short planning further Masses in Cumberland and Kemmerer.

Bar St. Patrick's Church Bidhop Ory P. J Cheyenne Father Short Alahate Amas Cumberland Kemmerer

Good Highways Now Assured Bond Election Returns Favor Wide Support

Reports on the state bond election indicate the highway issue carried by about six to one. Early tallies show statewide voting lighter than expected and Kemmerer cast 212 votes with only seven against the issue, suggesting strong local approval though wider totals are needed to meet legal thresholds.

Kemmerer

Dexter Child Dies at Cumberland Sunday

Elaine Dexter three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Dexter of Cumberland died Sunday evening after an attack of heart trouble. The remains will be overland to Evanston and services will be held there probably this afternoon.

Elaine Dexter Richard Dexter Cumberland Evanston

Awarded Contract To Paint County Jail

J. S. Humphrey, a local painter, was awarded by the Board of County Commissioners to paint and kalfe mine the county jail. The project will cost several hundred dollars and begin soon.

J. S. Humphrey Board of County Commissioners

State Highway Officials Inspect Kemmerer Big Piney Road

Thomas Terry and Gayne Drum mond, state highway officials, were in town during the past week for an inspection of the proposed Kemmerer Big Piney road. B. B. Houser, federal road inspector, accompanied the state officials on their inspection.

Thomas Terry Gayne Drummond Kemmerer-Big Piney B. B. Houser Federal

Bank Files Charges Against Sheepherder

A charge against Jim Rogers a sheepherder has been filed by the commerce Savings Bank. Rogers is charged with issuing checks without sufficient funds to cover them upon presentation.

Jim Rogers The Commerce Savings Bank Rogers

Ladies Legion Now Organized in Moose Chapter

The Iadies Legion Chapter 636 of the Loyal Order of Moose is organized with over forty members and incoming applications. Officers for the next six months were elected at a meeting at the Odd Fellows hall, including Mra. J. H. Mantle Senior Regent and Mra. Ollie Brown Junior Line. The charter remains open for sixty days for new applicants.

Loyal Order of Moose Odd Fellows Hall J. H. Mantle Ollie Brown Iine D. C. Oakley Kiam Aitkina AD. Mideley Mra Wa. Chamberlain Race Sommers William Jonroy Inside Sentinel Mias Sophia Sager Argus Order

Community Dinner Success Reported at Fellows Hall

A community dinner held at Fellows Hall drew strong turnout and positive feedback. The event, connected to the Ladies Aid Thurday effort, supported local fellowship and service activities.

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Salt Lake Joseph Duthil OU Man Stray Elks Red Desert Thomas Kemmerer Banks Bishop McGovern Additio Automobile Li Dexter Child Ladies Legion New Ladies Lodge Kai Wer Fellows Hall
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