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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1921

Page

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Locals Beat Montpelier In Opening Season Game

The Sommerer Coal Diggers defeated Montpelier 6 to 3 Sunday afternoon in an erratic but lively opener. Dayer L. G. Baker started with a tall and State Treasurer A. D. Hoskins acted as receiver. Both teams misplayed, but Adams and Hartley pitched well for nine on-base runs left by Idaho and locals. The game featured few dramatic plays and ends with a note of back-page continuation.

Sommerer 2Yrontnelier Phorophates Dayer L. G. Baker A. D. Hoskins Baker Hoskins Reynolds Tel Kenny Montpelier Howe Minti Bee Durthur Montelier Grace Idaho Adams Hartley

Cokeville Man Accepts Assistant Cashier Post at Big Piney

A. Olson of Cokeville has accepted a position as assistant cashier of the State Bank at Big Piney.

Cokeville Man BIG Piney Bank A. Olson Cokeville State Bank Big Piney

Alumni Night Planned by Local High School Group

The local high school alumni association will meet at the high school auditorium tonight at 7 80 o clock to finalize plans for an alumni night dancing party on June 8. All local alumni are urged to attend.

Mail Car Robbery Near Green River

A Union Pacific mail coach on train No. 9 near Green River was entered last Wednesday. Sacks of mail were cut open and contents stolen while a clerk was away. Empty sacks were tossed onto the right of way. Investigations by railroad and government agents point to a boarding of the train at a stopping place. Authorities estimate the loss to be substantial.

Wyoming Green River Union Pacific Toveal Jons Peporta Hineivo

Legion To Decorate Graves For Memorial Day

In Kemmerer the Legion plans Memorial Day decorations. A committee led by P Bosone was formed at Monday evening’s 4 o’clock meeting to organize the event. The group has bought poppies for grave adornment of the soldier boys.

Kemmerer Legion P. Bosone i

Services Held for Ed Wagner Here Saturday

Ed Wagner died at Marquis hospital Wednesday evening after severe injuries from a Big Piney highway crash a week earlier. Survived by wife and three children, funeral services were held Saturday at St Patrick’s Catholic Church with Rev Pathor Short officiating, burial in local cemetery.

Ed. Wagner Big Piney Highway Marquis Hospital Wagner Kemmerer St. Patrick's Catholic Church Pathor

Would You Marry Dublin Editor Then Read This Defends Ireland

Dublin editor argues for Irish independence, referencing eugenics law, marriage certs, and physicians. Michael Harkin of Dublin spoke at Kemmerer theatre urging U S recognition of the Irish Republic. Mayor Baker introduced him. audience invited to join the Irish independence movement.

Dublin Ireland Michael Harkin Kemmerer Irish Republic Kemmerer Theatre Harkin L. G. Baker Peopl America Franklin Jeiou Piariva Harkad Germany Canada New Zealand South Africa Emraid United States Montana Ilinois Wisconsin Minnesota Pennsylvania New Jersey Congress Baker

Mrs. W. K. Vickery Injured In Weekend Crash Near North Piney

Mrs. W. K. Vickery suffered a broken collar bone Saturday when a truck carrying her husband and Clarence Wolffenberger left the road near North Piney Creek. Dr. Hook treated her and she is recovering. others in the party escaped injury.

W. K. Vickery North Piney Big Piney Clarence Wolfenberger North Piney Creek Ery

Tribute to Kemmerer Hero at Flanders Field Funeral

Last Wednesday at 2 p.m. Kemmerer honored Arthur R. Davison, fallen in World War I. His body returned from Flanders was laid in state at the town hall, then escorted to Cook's Pavilion by former comrades. The city suspended business for a large funeral with military honors led by Rev. J. E. Williams and Post No. 17 commander Arthur Calverley.

Kemmerer Flandersfield Kenmer America Argonne Flanders J. E. Williams Methodist Church Arthur Calverley American Legion Imrand H. A. Lewis R. A. Mason N. W. Reynolds Julia Platt Ed. Barerett Lethodint Church Bong W. C. In BH. Embree Jim Vicars H. H. Moyer Reynolds Humphrey Paul Acton Illiam Tattepeb Tiliam Davia Tayler James Kallos

Witherspoon Brothers Buy Evanston Garage in Kemmerer

W J Witherspoon and partners extend operations and acquire the Universal Garage of Evanston, adding the Up-To-Date Garage of Kemmerer to their holdings. L D Hill of Granger to lead the company, promising improved Evanston delivery and Nash Ford agency continuity.

W. L James Witherspoon Kemawrer L. D Hill Granger Universal Garage Evanston Hil Im Carolla Kemmerer

Long chase ends in convict Al Biscardo's suicide at Wyoming pen

Al Biscardo, 55, serving ten years for highway robbery, feigned illness to enter the infirmary. His wife smuggled a revolver, and with Dr Raymond Barber and county clerk L C Mager assisted in an escape. After a high speed pursuit by Warden Frank Hadsoll's team, Biscardo shot himself dead. Mrs Biscardo reportedly to plead guilty to aiding the escape, with bond set at 5000 dollars.

Wyoming State Penitentiary al. Biscardo Raymond Barber L. C. Mager Barber Mager Frank Hadsoll Biscardo Son Hadson Emil Biscardo

Odd Fellows Delegates Named For Grand Lodge Meeting

The Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows meets in Casper on July 18 14 15. Kemmerer Lodge No 31 will be represented by Dr D Stafford and AJ Hogan. If unavailable one of three alternates will attend. At last Thursday's lodge meeting Curtis Smith and Woods were elected as alternates.

Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Casper Kemmerer Lodge No

Pre-war Prices On Many Soda Fountain Drinks

The jitney era raises prices and war tax for soda fountain drinks at Montpelier drug stores totaling six cents. Similar reductions are reported in Salt Lake City and Ogden papers. A funeral procession accompanied by veterans and a short ceremony followed by Taps marked Arthur Dayieon’s burial.

Montpelier Salt Lake City Ogden Ben Goll Pfeiffer Frank Fred Jones Arthur Dayieon

Rebeka h Lodge Elects Officers For The Term

Reb ekah Lodge No. 31 held its regular meeting on Monday evening electing officers for the ensuing term. Honored were Mrs. Ivan S Jones as Noble Grand, Mrs. Gee Sanderson as Vice Grand, Mrs. Lester Pratt as Secretary, Mrs. We Shelby as Financial Secretary, Mrs. E F Caldwell as Treasurer, and Mrs. D Stafford as Representative to the Assembly.

Rebekah Lodge No Ivan S, Jones N. G Gee Sanderson V. G Lester Pratt Sec We. Shelby Financial Sec’y E. F. Caldwell Treas D. Stafford

Coyotes Troubling the Lincoln County Sheepmen

Local sheepmen say coyotes are thicker and more damaging this spring than in the past decade. Reported incidents include two coyotes dashing through a flock at Willow Creek Gap, killing 27 lambs.

Willow Creek Gap

Standard Oil May Absorb Midwest Oil Firm In Finance Move

Denver reports allege Midwest Refining Co operates large blagent oil field and may be acquired by Standard Oil Company of Indiana. Offer rumored. Standard Oil to raise capital from 100 million to 140 million at Indianapolis meeting to fund the purchase. Midwest stock valued at 60 par, market 150. Midwest may restructure under Standard Oil laws with field offices at Caaper.

Denver Wyoming Midwest Refining Co Standard Oil Company of Indiana Midwest Company Blagent United States Standard Oil Company Indianapolis Midwest Midwast Refining Co Standami Off Laws Caaper

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