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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1912
Page
3
The essay argues that neglecting proper performance of even small tasks leads to broader disaster. It warns railroad foremen and workers that delays, weather, or miscommunication can cause wrecks and harm employers and innocent lives. Personal responsibility protects shareholders and prevents depreciation of value.
Voter turnout was low with only the Citizen's ticket led by J.P. Folger for mayor. W. C. Cannington and H. Hibbe ran for council, appearing together amid a largely uneventful polling day.
Wool producers press for materially higher prices amid rapid transfer of the new clip from growers to mills. Manufacturers expect to pay more for supplies after two years of disappointing experiences. Prices move steadily despite lighter yields and immediate need.
The Rakow trial of Polish advocate Isfeld reveals a gambler's schemes in Austrian Poland. Doctor Bieinfeld tried to shield her husband from temptation by secrecy. The lawyer rose early and fled to Monte Carlo, while feigning cures and arranging meetings in hotels to gamble.
A damaged OCR fragment from a Wyoming page mentions Kemmerer and mining imagery. It references a person’s actions and referents such as a penalty or fault, with unclear names and details. The readable bits hint at a mining or trial context but are too mangled to identify full facts.
At the Republican county convention in Revuston delegates decided to organize the party in the new county. A mass meeting was called for Thursday evening to finalize plans for the campaign with many voters present from distant areas. The push favored a party ticket to balance the field though some opposed a non partiminum option.
A critique of polite weather conversations notes the insincerity and artificiality in discussing climate. The piece cites social pressure to always speak about weather while avoiding certain topics, portraying weather chat as a social shield people defend with loyalty.
A critique traces hair length through history noting church opposition to long hair as vain. It contrasts monarchs and Puritans with Spartans Cromwellian followers and modern trends. The piece observes wax figure salons showing elaborate styles and suggests men largely abandon long hair except for a few musicians poets or poets who keep it long.
West African communities in French Gudea practice geophagy with clay eaten daily in small to large amounts. The clay is found in bedded seams and common in cultivated regions, occasionally causing mine collapses or fatalities during extraction and rescue attempts.
A fragment discusses whether a man is a parker fisherman and suggests no man has time for real fishing while noting he is not part of a larger collection. The exchange hints at skepticism about someone’s fishing claims and possible trout catches.
Fragmentary notice offers hardware and furniture furnishings and real estate for sale in Tan CAMMRA. Mentions potential advertising push and local listings with names withheld for response.
Local Kemmerer notes list May 14 Kemmerer band concert at Lyveum theatre and May 2 wrestling at Skating rink. Reports cover visitors from Granger Fontenore Viola and Opal, new stationery lines, hardware store stock, bakery pastries, and a move of sheep interests by Frank Beckstead. Community notices include employment, oil blanks, and a correction to a prior election vote count.
Birth announced for a May daughter of Mr. and Mrs. BJ Mott. Ladhen Aid Society sells food next Saturday at Honirina store and conducts an apron mile at the name. Lincoln county delegates depart for Cheyenne for state conventions starting Monday. A Frontier Benefit dance for Union Hospital Anoctation on June 15. Excavation progresses at the new bank. foundations soon. Wrestling match next Tuesday night Chief War Eagle versus Frank Bettas. Japanese Cooperative Trading moves into former Kemmerer Hardware building. A pool hall opening in the vacated building. Chas. Rathbun with Mears, Smith and Geho visit Montpelier. recent land purchases in Figated district under Cottonwood canal.
In Wyoming tale a hunter nicknamed Eagle Eye battles a wolf blamed for sheep killings. He wounds the animal, discovers its den, and kills four pups while capturing another. A separate note cites a Census Bureau bulletin on Wyoming farming showing 10 87 farms and 1 189 802 irrigated acres with growth and future irrigation plans.
Announcement by Thos Mick Bilson seeking Republican primary nomination for sheriff of Lincoln County. He pledges to fulfill duties with honor if nominated and elected. Also includes church schedule and minister details.
Publication notice for church services and pastoral appointments lists names such as Ernest J. Magur as pastor. Details include service dates, locations, and related ceremonial notes.
The Montpelier Idaho Board of Inquiry convened to investigate derailment of engine No 4 on train No 4 near mile post 354. After hearings and reviewing reports, officials found the track in good condition and found no fault in engine 21. They could not provide a satisfactory cause for the derailment.
Reduced fares to Portland Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles and other coast points available via the Oregon Short Line. Consult any Oregon Short Line Agent or write D E Barley General Pasience Agent Salt Lake City Utah.
One of the town’s biggest money making propositions opens in Pinedale with the Bonim Hotel and Livery Barn for sale for a short time only. Possession given immediately. For information write C. F. Patterson, Pinedale Wyoming.
The Mint does not purchase old coins or paper money except rare Colonial pieces in fine condition for its cabinet. It buys bullion but pays no premium for returned coins and paper money. New coinage requires Congressional authorization and past-dated coins are not issued. Mints use small letters to designate mint marks, with several historic mint locations noted. Proof sets are available for purchase, and medals may be struck from dies supplied by others when business slows.
Columnists must file by Tuesday noon and all tie Camis news items should be completed by the same Monday evening deadline. The notice specifies timely submission for columns and advertising content.
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