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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1914

Page

16

Kemmerer Ball Team Receives New Uniforms and Donations

Manager Fred Chapin announces Frontier Supply donated base team uniforms at a cost of 140. The team fund now exceeds 400 with several new donations including Whitten's Picture Show 1.00 Dr Bud Hocker 3.00 Yom Ming 1.00 Bon Ton Restaurant 1.00 Lincoln Lumber Co 5.00 Kemmerer Laundry 2.00. Chapin lists donors for those seeking to contribute further.

Fred Chapin Kemmerer Turner Frontier Supply Whitten Bud Hocker Yom Ming Bon Ton Lincoln Lumber Kemmerer Laundry Chapin Han

Elks Grand Lodge Denver Trip Rates Released

Rates to attend the Elks Grand Lodge meeting in Denver in July have been set at a round trip fare of one and a third times the base plus 1.10 dollars. Wyoming railroads list sample fares from Kemmerer 14.40, Cokeville 20.45, Star Springs 14.00, Green River 15.50, Granger 16.75, Evanston 10.60 as points served.

Denver A. Wreston Cheyenne Wyoming Elks Grand Lodge Kemmerer Cokeville Stock Springs Greeniver Granger Evanston

Big Piney High School Names New Principal and Notes Local Alumni

Al Osterhout from Big Piney testified in the Hansen case as a witness. He reports that Big Piney High School had twelve pupils this past year. Imiley, formerly Kemmerer school teacher, will serve as principal next term. Bulley is praised as an excellent instructor with strong recommendations.

Big Piney High School al Osterhout Big Piney Hansen Osterhout Imiley Kemmerer School Bulley

Triple Killing in Pocatello

In Pocatello a domestic tragedy ends in the deaths of Mr and Mrs John Thayer and Jack Carr. Carr shot the Thayers then killed himself in a rear tent. immediate motives and specifics remain unclear. Thayer, once a fireman and railroad worker, is noted in local context amid scattered accounts.

John ‘Thayer Dack Carr Pocatello Carr Thayer Mia Cave Jack Thayer Os Ly Welig Roberts Idaho Lima Montana Dal Wie Eau Srmcturs

Marriage News From Hondurant Wyoming in April

The marriage of Kassie Mondurant to Frank Hanson occurred Monday April 27 at Hondurant Wyoming with Judge Gilkey officiating in a small family ceremony. The couple plans a trip through Yellowstone and to Holland Minnesota before settling in Holland, Minnesota. Mrs Havoon receives broad good wishes from the Win River valley. Also appearing are local notices about Thorobred eggs for sale and land listings including an alfalfa farm with water rights and a 10 acre tract, with contact notes for L.

Mra Mr. Hann Fall River Basin Yellowstone Park Holland Minn Bowe Mra. Havoon Tieen River Valley

Miners' deaths and railroad expansion news from Kemmerer

The article reports funeral rites for Antone Hefner Antone Gert and Ignats Wisnoisk following the Cumberland accident and Rawlins incident. It notes Oscar Werton’s Cumberland funeral, a 70 mile drive for a dry farming tour, possible Idaho Falls Loop construction, and staff movements on the O S L Harriman lines. It mentions Conductor Bill Fife’s 80 day leave, Garret Fort Jr. and Archie Bowman in project roles, and Dr G B Proutz touring the system. Also covered are Conductor C Van Dyke’s death Omaha burial, ship of Quaker Maid Rye, and a dog distressing tale of Dixie found safe back with his master.

Cumberland Sud Rawlins Antone Hefner Polleb Father Lynch Mas Antone Gert Kemmerer Hefner Gert Ignats No. 6 Sublet Miner Union Diamondville Oscar Werton Calvin Manson American Falls The Falls Hockland Gerret Fort, Jr Gerret Fort Feneral Harriman Lines O. 8. Ly Trafic’ Department Archie Bowman Bill” Fife Arkansas Hot Springs O. S Idaho Falla Loop Mayo Utah Construction Co

Safety Chairman Praises Mine Benefit and First Aid Teams

Thos Gibson, Safety Committee chairman for Union Pacific, praised the Mine Benefit and First Aid teams for their quick aid at Cumberland. He noted high regard for their work, credited with potentially saving lives, and said classes have been established in all camps to demonstrate team efficiency.

Thos. Gibson Union Pacific Co Cumberland Gibson

Mountain States Telephone Show Draws Big Crowd

The Lyceum theater was packed Wednesday as Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph presented a moving picture show and talk by representatives Yves, Mesare, Finley, and Bryant. About 100 stereopticon views traced telephone development since 1876 with scenes from Pekin and other countries. Yellowstone and other U S natural wonders delighted the audience. Two reels featured the Bell system from New York to San Francisco and Panama Canal progress. Finley spoke and Bryant presided as emcee. The public welcomed another such donation, hoping for a future visit.

Lyceum Theater Mountain States ‘Telephone & Telegraph Company Yves, Mesare, Finley and Bryant Moat Pekin China Yellowstone Park United States Vathe Freres Victure Company Bell Telephone New York San Francisco Panama, Canal Finley Bryant Eeeng Telephone Company

Opal to Incorporate Amid County Board Meeting Hype

Opal plans incorporation as town leaders push for growth amid feverish activity in the border region. The town serves as a key freighting point for a large ranching district with daily mail routes to the Green River valley, and a June county commissioners meeting is expected to decide steps forward.

Opal O Pal Brighbor Miso Board of County Commissioners Green Hiver

Lookout For Bears Encourages Fraternal Order Charter

Deputy Grand organizer for the Fraternal Order of Hears in a busy week receives applications for charter members in this city. Officials anticipate about 800 charter members as the charter remains open to allow others to join this growing fraternal application. Prominent business leaders have already submitted applications, boosting early prestige.

of Hears

Road inspection during county board adjournment

The County Commissioners toured Cokeville on Friday to inspect the proposed road between Cokeville and Beckwith Station about 11 miles southeast of Cokeville. Ranchers opposed the route, but officials expect the road to be ordered direct, shortening the drive from Cokeville to Beckwith Station.

Cokeville Beckwith Station Yokeville Kew

School Notes on Chas Grit

Notes report pupils missing and attendance issues at Miss Piinnny's room. A program by students featured readings and entertainments with many named pupils and local participants.

John Snyder Houw Nora Stuart Leland Wright Miss Piinnny War Fumor Steller Hobingon Viano Doel Julia Hart Kava Munter Roger de Coverley

Dairying Prospects Highlighted by Local Farmer Kennington

In Valley Independent an article notes Henry Kennington built net income from five Jersey cows over a year endingApril 1 1914. The herd produced 49 704 pounds milk at an average yield of 4.1 tons and earned $324.75. The piece argues dairying can be profitable with full-time devotion.

Star Valley Independent Henry Kennington Jersay

Prospects Rise for Jackson Hole Bridge and Lands

Commissioner John E. Erwin reports state aid favorable to building the government funded bridge over the Snake River near Jackson. He notes Jackson Hole prospects are splendid with Carey Act land openings promising about 25 000 acres for new settlers as government decisions clear. Crops are mostly in and good cheer prevails.

Jackson Hole Kemmerer John E. Erwin Gravant Snake River Jackson Erwin

Fall of Wagon Injures McKay Hover Flockmasters

Ernest Hover of McKay and Hover flockmasters was thrown from a wagon near Kik Mountain while delivering supplies to the camp. He suffered a dislocated shoulder and fractured collarbone after the wagon horses stumbled in crossing the Cumberland branch railroad. He was taken to the hospital for treatment. Chas L. McKay of Kemmerer is a firm member.

Ernest Hover Frm McKay & Hover Kik Mountain Cumberland Chas, L. McKay Kemmerer

Notice to Flockmasters Opens April 14 at Willow Creek

The clearing and dipping corrals at Opal and Willow Creek under my management will be open on and after April 14. Competent help provided and your patronage solicited by Bert Sandberg, Kemmerer, Wyoming.

Opal Wnd Willow Creek

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Kemmerer Camera C. Watt Brestlos Kemmerat Kimi Hanson Bondurant Rhode Island Irvine Gres River Tripple Munroe Harriman Hines Twin Falls U.P Suanroe Iwin Falls C. van Dyke O. 8 Omaha G. B. Proutz Salt Lake City A.C. Cripe Wan Joseph Shapiro 8. Hirsch Distilling Co Griff Roberts Jill Paxa Express Office Cansijae Dixie Chas Grit Star Valley Bert Sandberg Wyo Beau Brummel Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins Co Ford Rpom Frontier Supply Co Telephone Frontier Wyoming
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