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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1915
Page
12
Opal reports a mix of local chatter from Holliday to Pinedale with jokes and observations. Mentions of new mall contractor, hires, livestock sales, freighters, and residents returning from San Juan highlight small town business and social life.
The Diamondville school district held its Sixth Annual graduation and exhibit last Saturday night with many guests attending. Graduates included Edna Stevenson Theo Anderson Mamie David Miller Bessie Margounter Isabelle Sco Meld George Sillvast Irene Vicars and Duetta Wright Emma Ball and George Kirkwood. Dr J E Butterworth of the University of Wyoming acted as the class actress and the event was declared a success.
Deaf mute printer Russel Smith, long with The Camera, heads to Big Piney to aid Examiner force for a while. Known as a deft compositor on the Missouri river, his family stays in Kemmerer pending word on permanent plans. He is joined by his eldest son who worked on a Daniel ranch. Chinese goods imported by Wah Sing Chung of Kemmerer.
The passage reflects on the tears and care shared between women and others during illness and recovery, praising steadfast companionship that sustains effort, motivates surrender, and makes triumph meaningful in any setting from log cabin to palace.
The piece draws a comparative view of Democratic rule under Cleveland then Wilson, linking 1895 to 1915 through unemployment, Republican victories, and looming political shifts. It cites Wilson’s policies, the Underwood-Simmons tariff, and future expectations of a Republican president, with sharp, satirical observations on figures like Tumulty and McAdoo.
In doubt about Lincoln county advertising options, readers are invited to review the advertiser pages of Tux Ses for guidance and opportunities. The notice suggests exploring available slots and helps potential advertisers plan placement.
W A Holliday, visiting Big Piney, defends his mail contracts after criticism in the Roundup. He presents proof of fulfillment and outlines parcel post timelines via Opal, Big Piney, and Pinedale, detailing up to twenty two days transit depending on weight and transit legs.
Mrs Blummer visited the Keen home over Sunday. Lew Hayward left on No 17 Sun for Mountain Home Idaho. Rich McMian of Fossil was a business visitor here Wednesday. Rev G T Needles and family of Cokeville visited in Sage last week. Miss Maggie Roberts of Pixley visited Tuesday and Wednesday. Shearing finished at the R ranch with a horse accidentally shorn. Wolf at Julian Hotel moved to Pocatello for an indeterminate stay. Edna Porter returned home from Wood's Cross Utah where she attended school. Walter Thompson from the Beckwith area reported crops look fine. Chas Smith plans to return to Vernal Utah after plowing and fencing his land. Edwin Porter and wife visited from their saw mill on Rock Creek.
Dr Marquis reports his brother Harry will leave New York Saturday for a short visit with parents in Leavenworth Kansas and return to Kemmerer around mid June to spend the summer. Harry has studied vocal instruction at the Damroath Musical School in New York City.
T V Davis and son Dr T A Davis stopped in Rock Springs en route from Evanston to Portland Colorado. They visited old friends and discussed business matters during a multi day stay. The narrative notes Davis family ties and local schooling links while detailing their travel path.
Paul Chapin son of Mr and Mrs F H Chapin was brought home from Diamondville after recovering from scarlet fever. The dread disease left him with salatic rheumatism affecting his right side preventing lifting his arm. Hope remains for his full recovery.
Over the past weeks the Camers firm reports numerous requests for job printing including envelopes writing paper business cards and statements. All requests have been forwarded to the appropriate department for processing.
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