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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1916

Page

2

Joy ride ends in arrest for stolen car in Diamondville

Rod Bennett and George Miller took a car from a Lincoln County garage claiming Mr. Watts permitted a ride. Watts denied giving permission. Deputies chased down the car, arresting the pair in Diamondville, where they were jailed overnight. Watts opted not to prosecute after the incident. The universal joint was broken. repair will take up to ten days.

Rod Bennett George Miller George Watts Bennett Mr. Watts Miller Lincoln County Watts

Soldiers Pass Through Kemmerer to the Mexican Border

Quiet Kemmerer was stirred Friday night as two trainloads of coast artillery soldiers traveled from Washington toward the Mexican border. The first train carried fourteen cars of troops. the second bore horses, commissary stores, and equipment. At the depot they were met by many locals, including several young ladies already inquiring about Red Cross service.

Kemmerer Wington Coast Artillery Red Cross Service

Do You Know Thatight Promotes Cleanliness

A set of public health notes highlights hygiene and sanitation. It discusses childhood physical training as the foundation of adult health, free U S Public Health Service publications, and the idea that isolation can control leprosy. It warns about headaches as natural warnings and notes dangers from bullets and fires. It mentions obesity as a threat to longevity and ends with a prompt to seed The Camera.

Ight U. S Public Health Service

Papworth Contemplates Afton Mayor Role After Victory

Mayor elect J. T. Papworth returns to Afton and weighs whether to qualify for the office or let A V Call continue until a qualifier steps in. He notes strong local faith and his busy duties with the Star Commercial Club and fair association, hinting at potential leadership if he frees time from other commitments.

J. T. Papworth Afton A. V. Call Aftonites Star Commercial Club Fair Association Mr. Papworth Papworth

Amos Smith Returns to Open Mule Shoe Ranch

Amos Smith drove his Pierce Arrow from Salt Lake City arriving Saturday afternoon and remained until Sunday noon. He continued to Big Piney with Mrs. James Mickelson and Albert Larson. Smith spent most of winter at Hotel Utah and a month in Los Angeles. He will open the Mule Shoe ranch as his summer home.

Amos Smith Salt Lake City Bob Majors Minerel Big Piney James Mickelson Albert Larson Smith Utah Los Angeles

Craftons Depart for Ranch After Murder Trial Impasse

Mrs Dan Crafton and son Crafton depart for their Horse Creek ranch as Mr Crafton, past 60, was the defendant in a murder case at this term of court where the jury failed to reach a verdict. He remains held on $1000 bond until the next term in May 1917.

Dan Crafton Crafton

Visitors From North In Green River Valley Trip

A group from North visited the Green River Valley this week including James Mickelson, Prank Ball, Al Osterbout, Billy Nichols, Dan Muir, Lawrence Beas, Gull Whit, Walters, Jimmy Je, Floyd Norris, Albert Larson, Jo rn, Charley Budd of Big Piney, Bert Clark of Cora, Frank Wilhelm, Daniel W. J. Alexander, Harry Tomlinson of Merna, Clarence Holden of Fontenelle, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Howard of Fontenelle, George Bentley of Maliesg yo Rut ledge of Pinedale and W. V. Horn.

Green River Valley James Mickelson Prank al Osterbout Billy Nichols Dan Muir Lawrence Beas Gull Whit Walters Jimmy Je Floyd Norris Albert Larson Jo Rn Charley Budd Big Piney Bert Clark Cora Frank Wilhelm Daniel W. J. Alexander Harry Tomlinson Merna Clarence Holden Fontenelle Jack Howard George Bentley Maliesg Yo Rutledge Pinedale W. V. Horn

Pioneer Passes In Star Valley Leader Wm Heap Dies At 78

Wm Heap of Star Valley dies in Kemmerer at age 78 after a fainting spell in the Downey Building. Born January 2, 1882 in Brooklyn Indiana, he moved to Star Valley in 1870 and became its first settler. Survived by a large family of married children, funeral plans pending as relatives arrive. Undertaker Blackler in charge.

Wm. Heap Star Valley Wyoming Mr. Heap Kemmerer Philip Kirk Fred Hancey Downey Elk Hotel Brooklyn Indiana Wyomin Heap Bedford Blackler

Lincoln County Miners Hospital grounds get beautified debt-free

The Lin coln County Miners Hospital grounds are undergoing improvements this week with cement sidewalks completed and a retaining wall under way. Volunteers from Diamondville and Oskley are expanding work, planting 120 trees, and preparing flower beds and lawns. A gardner will oversee watering and upkeep as a new lattice fence closes the basement entrance. The hospital is now entirely free of indebtedness.

Lincoln County Miners Hospital Cmt Meile Diamondville Oskley Whatle

Allen Case in Court Over Grain Theft Charge

Frank Allen appeared in court last Saturday on a grand larceny charge arising from a grain theft alleged from A Evans ranch near Cokeville. He claimed the grain originated from his own ranch but was later found at Charley Huff’s ranch where the price paid was $16.38, deemed insufficient. The jury returned a verdict about midnight.

Frank Allen Tom J. W. Sammon Allen Evans Ranch Cokeville Charley Huff Payne Joseph K. Allen Wm. Crares H. A. Spalding John Beachler P. N. Putnam Wm. Card Chester Bessions

New Fire Truck Adopted by Council Purchase Approved

A special council meeting decided to buy an auto fire truck to join the Hemmer or Fire department equipment. One A truck was purchased for about $3,000, to be delivered in July, the move meeting opposition over necessity and cost.

Hemmer Ot Collent Ferer Hardwart and Furniture Co

Pool Sharks Clash for River Valley Championship

The Pool Sharks from Cireen River delegation and Gall claim the River Valley title with strong practice ahead of the match. Bert Clark arrives from Pinedale country and dominates, while Billy, Nichols, and Jim Mickelson claim honors in the local pool scene as they plan further study and play.

Cireen Gall G River al Osterdout Frank Cottonwood Bert Clark Pinedale Billy Iss Nichols Jim Mickelson

Thorobred Ewes Ready for Shearing and Summer Pasture

Thorobred ewes arrive for shearing and summer pasture at LaBarge ranch. Describes a fine, beam bred flock held apart from other herds by Mr. Whelan, as part of a choiced selection in this section.

LaBarge Ranch

Dolgrow Ees LinteN We Want Your Dry Sheep Pelts

Local buyers advertise for dry sheep pelts and discuss prices, promising fair returns. The notice urges sellers to choose reliable, long term partners and hints at improved belts and products tied to Wyoming.

Wyoming

Deputy Roe Hale Visits Afton on Court Matters and Pact

Roe Hale deputy sheriff returned from Afton on court business and for a short visit with friends. He holds the mall contract on the Star Valley end of the Coke, with a new crossing of the area under travel for pleasure.

Roe Hale Afton Roe Star Valley

Allred brothers charged with grand larceny after land sale

Roberts and Hamilton of Cokeville pursued the prosecution of Bert and Alvin Allred for grand larceny. They allege the brothers sold a shearing plant and mortgaged two parcels in the Groar Valley, and since the deal the property value has fallen as they moved away.

Rred Roberts Kelly Hamilton Cokeville Bert Alvin Allred Roberts Hamilton Gtar

Talat Reads Hidden Message From Able Seer Group

An unclear report mentions Talat and a group decoding a strange sequence of words and numbers. The text hints at a scene involving observation and possible action but lacks concrete events or outcomes. Further readable details are needed for precise summarization.

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