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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1911
Page
16
Fragmented OCR notes discuss subscription changes, paper non-delivery, and reader mail. Mentions Tom Camena and Lincoln county questions on division, Bryan’s democracy outlook, and Hartville mayoral election insights. quotes excerpts from Grand Encampment Herald and Evanston Press.
A misprint in last week’s Evanston piece placed an unrelated paragraph with Kemmerer in defamation context. Editors say the stray paragraph was overlooked and has since been removed.
Braimton intends to raise a large slush fund to divide among supporters and place it with Thomas Sneddon, a Lincoln county resident and poll tax payer, for distribution. Sneddon’s return to favor hinges on keeping Uinta intact, with earnings previously invested elsewhere and tax money enriching other states. A loyal county man should invest his earnings locally to aid county maintenance.
The article notes Democrats entertain hopes of electing a president next year led by Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey. It describes his ongoing speaking tour as part of an active campaign and frames him as a leading possibility for the nomination.
In a combative note addressed to Brandon, arguments defend and attack the Evanston Press amid questions of value and editorial leadership. The writer urges better editorial guidance, defends Kemmerer’s ambition, and condemns alleged misuses of Lincoln county funds and attacks from rival factions.
Local writing discusses a county division proposal affecting Star Valley and Kemmerer. Citizens weigh the division's impact on county governance and the future county seat, with opinions divided on advancement and reform for Lincoln County communities.
In a lengthy Sunday game Cumberland Indies and Kemmerer fought eleven innings to decide a tied score. Cumberland led to the eighth, Kemmerer tied, and the decisive runs came in the eleventh amid praise for both teams. A tied, hard fought contest drew cheers from a crowd and remarks on the division debate in Evanston with calls to fund a hotel project.
FP L McCarty, newly appointed Reliance Mines superintendent of the wires, arrived via Keinwerer Sanday on his way to Cumberland from Rock Springs. The mines now yield about 300 Lou Wt of coal daily from two openings at about 70 feet depth with cu riee driven off about 0 feet. The new town is forming as a mining camp with sixty new shanties recently completed and bright prospects ahead.
Inquiries report freight and passenger traffic picking up as the line focuses on patron interests. Numerous freight trains pass daily and an additional locomotive is expected to be added soon.
Evanston Times notes Arthur Calverley visiting Evanston last week to begin his first work in masonry. The piece praises Salveries as an enterprising young manager of Kemmerer House and a progressive, bright future figure in Uinta County.
Green River news notes rapid urban growth as three local firms B. Peters H. Franklin and J. H. Gilligan each acquired an ice passenger car. Since then residents have enjoyed novelty auto rides through town at all hours.
An OCR fragment notes a Union Pacific time for a test train named Overland Limited running three hours between New York and Ohio with a timetable reference in May. The readable words are fragmented and unclear about exact dates or offices.
Fragmented community record recounts visits in town and to nearby cities, including mentions of Mrs Hibbs, Mr Herman, and Joe Pell. It notes car purchases, ranch plans, a bankruptcy stock, and upcoming social events with local merchants and schools in the area.
A garbled OCR item lists several community events including an air event in a theater on Saturday at 10 am with a dance to follow, a circus appearance by Jane and Hoy Collett on Friday, a May 18 gathering, and a charity drive. Mentions Rock Free Day and Beapuriuas group activities, plus lodge and harvest notes with scattered names and places.
Fragmentary text references profits and events tied to a city and individuals as a wartime or postwar era note. Mentions Marling and Geeingen with unclear roles, some boxing reference, and cash concerns.
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