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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1911
Page
14
The Hoskins Hotel in Kemmerer, completed last year, offers five rooms with electric lights steam heat and bath. Lessee and manager M F Naylin runs a large office and an on site cafe headed by Caterer L G Green. The hotel is described as a high standard Western Wyoming property.
A biplane show by Curtis-Farman over Harrisburg draws the largest county crowd as the aviator lands safely amid cheers. Nearby the Spring Valley oil well Teses King spouts 100 feet high, over 300 barrels of oil produced before control. News notes include local politics on Evanston division and Lincoln County.
The article notes Jay Quealy returning from the log camp as the drive begins at Adams ranch with 91 000 ties and props for Kemmerer Coal Company and 20 000 to Gunn mines, while snowmelt promises ample water. It also reports Evanston Press discussion on Lincoln county taxes and costs, comparing tax figures to Uinta county expenses and joking about political schemes.
Readable fragments describe a high school program with acts by Gladye Miller Protegand and Marjorie Caristmés Bethel Downey Chorus. Seemingly includes songs Happy Days Are Gliding Patriotic Medley and The Ghow Wein. Father Duffy and Joseph Janith noted as speakers or officials amid listed diplomas and Bacçetin.
The text criticizes the Evanston Press for bias in the Uinta County division issue. It defends P. J. Quealy as a self made local, urges fair treatment, and urges the press to present facts instead of personal attacks. It notes Quealy’s public-spirited work and questions the rival paper’s credibility.
The report notes wool sold last week at 16.74 per unit, seen as a healthy private grower outcome despite tariff agitation. It states no wool schedule interference is expected before the next session, and dismisses rumors of 16 cents being offered for their clip as false.
In a Diamondville vs Green River clash at Gwen Hiver instender the Diamondville squad faltered as early 8 to 0 deficit grew. Pitcher Tom Mamith struggled with arthinolug impact, a substitute took the mound, and the foal team extended its lead despite late Diamondville efforts.
A fragmented reminiscence piece recalls local life and school days with scattered anecdotes. It mentions women finishing schooling, gifts, crafts, and a joke about wagons. The text wanders through memories, farm life, and small-town incidents, with several stray lines and names.
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