Allen D Thomas dies at 47 after heart trouble
Allen D Thomas of Kemmerer aged 47 died Sunday morning May 15 at home from heart trouble after a year of poor health. Born February 1 1874 in Atlantic City Iowa he moved west with his family to Boulder Colorado then to Kemmerer nine years ago where he headed the boiler house at Frontier for Kemmerer Coal Co. He is survived by his wife Ruth Evans Thomas three children two daughters and a son, five brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held Tuesday at St James Kyte church with Rev M B Nash officiating and burial in the cemetery.
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Allen D. Thomas
Kemmerer
Mr. Thomas
Atlantic City
Iown
Boulder
Colorado
Frontier
Kemmerer Coal Co
Thomas
Green River
Ruth Evans Thomas
Almer BP
Nelson
Jackson
Roy
Garnett
St. Janen Kyte Vonal Church
M. B. Nash
Jnenl Cemetery
Deputy U.S. Marshal Brennan Visits Town on District Business
Ed Brennan deputy U S marshal for this district with headquarters at Evanston visited town Monday on official business.
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Ed. Brennan
U. S
Evanston
Rock River Editor Visits Camera Office on Neighborhood Schedule
Mr. Royal A, penile editor of the Hook River Review, visited the Camera office on Thursday while en route to Lava Hot Springs to visit his mother. He is known in the area for previously publishing the Big Piney Examiner.
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Royal A
Hook River Review
Lava Hot Springs
Young
Big Piney Examiner
Zeiher Resumes Former Role In Kemmerer
Albert Zeiher returns to Kemmerer after a year away and resumes his former post as foreman at Lincoln County Garage. He left Kemmerer in December 1920 and has lived in Colorado since, to be succeeded by Frank McDonough who will pursue business in Big Piney.
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Albert Zeiher
Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Zeiher
Colorado
Frank McDonough
Big Piney
D M Miller Named Successful Bidder for Kemmerer Big Piney Road
D M Miller of Cheyenne former member of the State Highway Commission won the contract for the Kemmerer to Big Piney road. Bidding was controversial as local bidders were reportedly not allowed to compete. The contract funds include $10 000 from popular subscriptions and $1 000 from the county.
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State Highway Commission
Kemmerer-Big Piney Road
D. M. Miller
Cheyenne
Robinson
State Highway Department
Miller
Kemmerur
Lena
Ataly
Lincoln Encampment No. 21 Opens At Odd Fellows Hall
Under Thomas Cottle Grand Secretary of Wyoming Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lincoln Encampment No 21 was instituted Saturday at the Odd Fellows hall. Twenty candidates were initiated in the Encampment Degree followed by a banquet by the Rebekah ladies. Officers elected include BE Payne Chief Patriarch Ed Hansen Senior Warden William Wood High Priest C D Stafford Junior Warden Horton Hansen Scribe and A J Hogan Treasurer. The lodge will meet 2nd and 4th Wednesdays each month.
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Thomas Cottle
Wyoming
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Lincoln
Odd Fellows Hall
Rebekah
New Lodge
BE. H. Payne
Ed. Hansen
William Wood
C.D. Stafford
Horton Hansen
A. J. Hogan
Cottle
Odd Fellows Lodge
Kammerer No
Local baseball officials thank Mr Witherspoon and county for tractor use
Baseball officials expressed appreciation to Mr Witherspoon of Up-To-Date Auto Co for the Fordson tractor used on the hall grounds last Sunday. They also thanked the county for the war truck used with the effort, crediting the commissioners for their kindness.
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Witherspoon
Auto Co
Fordson
Local Cigar Factory Outgrows Its Quarters
Mr. W. Zimmerman, a local cigar manufacturer, has outgrown his former location and moved to larger quarters. The factory now operates in the building formerly occupied by the late Attorney Mullings, with Zimmerman pleased by the new site and its capacity to meet rising demand.
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W. Zimmerman
Hhas
Attorney Mullings
Zimmerman
Services for War Hero This Afternoon
This afternoon at 2 p m the citizens of Lincoln County will pay honor to Arthur R Davison. The body arrived Sunday, was met by an American Legion delegation, and will lie in state at city hall under military escort before a 2 p m funeral with full honors at Cook's pavilion. Burial at the family plot follows the service.
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Lincoln County
Arthur R. Davison
American Legion
Cook's Pavilion
P. Bos
Methodist Church
Arthur Calverley
J. £. Williamsx
George Easton
Kemmerer
James Davison
Opal
Granger
Camp Lewis
Wash
Bishop Thomas Guest in Kemmerer
The Rt. Rev. N. S. Thomas of Cheyenne bishop of the Wyoming Diocese preached at St. James church in Kemmerer yesterday and administered confirmation to a class. He was invited to Cokeville Tuesday afternoon.
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N. S. Thomas
Cheyenne
Wyoming Giocese
Episcopal Church
M. B. Nash
Kemmerer
Biop
St. James Church
Bishop Thomas
Cokeville
Farmer Kemmerer Man Died at Evanston
James Smith once employed by Frontier Supply Co died Saturday in Evanston after moving there ten years ago from Kemmerer. Death caused by pneumonia. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Evanston with attendees from Kemmerer including Mrs. P. J. Quealy, Mrs. J. McNamara, and Mr. R. M. Turner. Survived by wife and two children, daughter Mrs. Geo. Heitz of Salt Lake City and son John in California. Brother John Smith resides in Evanston. He was a respected member of the community.
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James Smith
Frontier Supply Co
Evanston
Kemmerer
Mesdame
P. J. Quealy
J. McNamara
R. M. Turner
Smith
Geo. Heitz
Salt Lake City
John
California
John Smith
A Hero Returned O Day
The mortal remains of Corporal Arthur R. Davison, who fell in France on October 30, 1918, are returned to his family. He lived a life of sterling worth and died a hero. His devoted parents and friends mourn a life cut short, yet his memory will endure.
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Camp Lewin
France
Ganada
Dominion
63Rd Infantry
Arthur
New York City
St. Mihiel
Meuse
Lys Belquim
Hig
Hobokam
Kemmerer
Lineal County
Arthur R Davison
Fiero
Arthur R. Davison
Casper Postmaster 15 to Be Indicted in Cheyenne Case
Grand Jury in Cheyenne indicts Casper postmaster for alleged embezzlement of about $2000 from the office. Sproul, once a prominent local figure and former state house majority leader, faces charges amid long civic activity.
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Casper
Jorg i Cheyenne
Agaio
Sproul
Lewisiniure
Aged Couple Found Safe After Four Day Overland Ordeal
Mrs. Rebecca Dowell aged 89 and her son Phillip Leffler aged 62 were located safe in Hailey Wyoming after being left there last Friday. The pair had been part of a four day overland journey from Lander during a snow storm and lost with no gasoline. A sheep herder found them near Picket Lake and delivered them to the Ellis ranch on Sweetwater. Medical officials say they are not mentally deficient and hope they receive proper care without further bureaucratic hardship.
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Rebecca Dowell
Phillip Leffler
Hailey
Wyoming
Lander
Smalley
Cokeville
C. T. Jones
State Institution
Picket Lake
Ellis Ranch
Sweetwater
Eloquent Southern Orator to Speak in Kemmerer Tonight
Mr. G. H. Hammond of Kentucky will deliver an address to the citizens and community in the Lyceum hall tonight at 7 30 p m on the Challenge of the Times.
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G. H. Hammond
Kentucky
Kemmerer
Lyceum Hall
Mayor-Elect Fuller Allegedly Won Despite Republicans
In a satirical note from the Wien up Cokeville Register a claim is made that the mayor-elect Fuller is a Democrat backed by voters opposing Republicans accused of electing him. The piece mocks party loyalties and pledges civic integrity.
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Fuller
Cokevilla Register
Local Clergyman Named Dean in Wyoming Diocese
The Rev. Mo By Nash of St. James Episcopal Church has been appointed Dean for the lantern district of the Wyoming Episcopal diocese. He succeeds Rev. Guy E. Kagey, who has accepted a call to Olney, Maryland. The district includes Kemmerer, Rock Springs, Evanston, Big Piney, Star Valley and Jackson.
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Nash
St. James Episcopal Church
Wyoming
Guy E. Kagey
Evanston
Olney
Maryland
Kemmerer
Rock Fire On River
Big Pinoy
Star Valley
Ed Wagner Seriously Injured In Ranch Truck Crash
Ed Wagner foreman for James Chrisman on the Piney ranch lies at the point of death in Marquis hospital after a Sunday morning accident. Returning with a borrowed truck, brakes failed and the vehicle rolled down Nam ed hill pinning him under the seat. Wagner suffers severe internal injuries and paralyzed lower limbs. He is widely known in the Piney country and receives attentive care.
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Ed. Wagner
James Chris Man
Piney Ranch
Marquis Hospital
Wagner
Opal
Alr Fortunite
Waggner
Miner Killed at Sublet Camp Last Thursday
No. 6 mine at Sublet reported a fatal accident last Thursday claiming John Augustine aged 40. He was unmarried and a member of the J M W of A. services were held at Fitzpatrick mortuary with attendees from the local lodge and he was buried in the local cemetery.
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Sublet Camp
Sublet
John Augustine
Fitzpatrick Mortuary
Augustine
Montpelier Opens Baseball Season Next Sunday
Ground is in fine condition as Montpelier prepares for the opening game of the season. The team is reported in good condition and fans are urged to back them to the lamp and show support for wholesale sport.
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Montpelier
Lmtt
Fire Prevention Urged To Save Forest Lands
The Forest Service warns that lumber lands are being burned out slowly with 66 million acres burned in 1916 to 1920, causing 46 million dollars in damage. President Harding proclaims a national week for forest protection, with agencies coordinating to improve forest protection in Wyoming and beyond.
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Parenter Rutledge
Ogden
Harding
Hwlwenl Forest Office
sBupervisore A
Beam
Posible
Can Anes
Wyoming
R Ittym
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D.M. Miller
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Evelyn Holstein
New York
Deiry DL Rockefeller, Jr
Wilford
Lester G. Baker
Kommerer
Arthur Tt. Davison
Lester G, Hakes
Silunteer Weilkek
England
Jmp
Yorkshire
ED Wagner
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