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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1914

Page

1

Primary Election Rules and Timelines for Voters

The notice outlines the August 18 primary and filing deadlines July 19 for state and district nominations, July 20 for county offices, with petition signers required to support a single candidate and provide residence. Signatures must total at least 3 to 5 percent of party voters depending on office, using the current party vote for congress in calculations. Nomination papers come from the secretary of state for state offices and county clerk for county offices. More voter instructions to follow.

Secretary of State Supreme Court U. S Ateast Secretary of the State

Death of a Sheepherder at Green River Mouth

Coroner Embree was notified Sunday morning a man named George Stone, a sheepherder for Harry Case, was found dead along Green River near Slate Creek. Stone likely tried to ride a saddle horse with a tarpaulin bed behind him. the rope around his waist loosened from the saddle horn, the horse threw him, and the bed was dragged a mile or two before becoming tangled in trees.

Embree Green River Slate Creek George Stone Harry Case Stone

Union Mercantile & Supply Co Opens New Stock Stores

A new firm named The Union Mercantile & Supply Co has taken over the creditors stock of M. J. Sawaya at the Mail Store and will open in about ten days with an entire new general merchandise stock under Henry Hertugnoll, a well known Rock Springs merchant. They also operate stores in Rock Springs and Superior with Kemmerer sturw under John Kiss to manage.

Union Mercantile & Supply Co M. J. Sawaya Henry Hertugnoll Rock Springs Superior Kemmerer Sturw John Kiss

Vacation Travel Notes From California Editor Switch

John FP Whitney longtime staffer of The Camera and editor of the McCammon News has taken a two week vacation to tour sights around Los Angeles while Delos Brandon fills in at the News during his absence.

John FP. Whitney McCammon News Los Angeles Delos Brandon

Court II June Naturalization Hearings Set in Kemmerer

An order filed by Carl Cook, Clerk of the District Court, designates September 17, 1014, as a day for hearing naturalization petitions. All on-file petitions or those filed by that date may be heard in Kemmerer, with civil or criminal matters also possible. Judge David H. Craig fixes adjourned Kemmerer day for June 28 to hear some civil matters.

Carl Cook District Court Kemmerer David H. Craig

Decoration Day Exercises In Kemmerer

Decoration Day will be observed in Kemmerer on Saturday. Lodges including Old Fellows Loyal Order of Moose and Knights of Pythias will parade to the cemetery at 10 o clock for memorial services. A movement aims to close saloons and businesses from 10 to 12 to maximize participation.

Kemmerer Old Fellows Loyal Order of Moose Nights Pythias

Kemmerer Cubs Lose to Diamondville in Morning Game

On Diamondville grounds the Kemmerer Cubs second team met Diamondville’s second squad in a pitcher’s duel. Coree allowed four hits for the Diamondville defense and a costly Kemmerer error widened the score. Diamondville won 5 to 2 amid poor attendance due to weather and a preceding big game.

Kemmerer Kemmerer Cubs Diamondville Y Battle Aly Coree

Bears Hold Open Season in Kemmerer Fraternal Club

Reports indicate an open season for bears in Kemmerer. Mr. Dyer of Hotel Kemmerer leads the Fraternal Order of Bears, noting many captures for the group. The Fine Old Boys meet June 3 at Odd Fellows hall, with rental for first and third Wednesdays. Bears aim for near 200 members as charter opens briefly for late joiners.

Kemmerer Dyer Order of Bears Fine Old Boys Odd Fellows Hall Pine Avenue Odd Fellows Bears Ihe

Fuller Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case

Fuller Pleads Guilty, former city engineer of Rock Springs, for passing numerous fraudulent checks in Rock Springs, Green River, and Rock Springs last fall. He was sentenced to two to three years in the penitentiary by the Sweetwater county district court last week. Other pending cases likely to be dropped by his release.

Bi, M Railer Rock Springs Green River District Court Sweetwater County

Star Valley Editor Reports County Fair Preparations

Star Valley editor says Star Valley News editor Carson spent several days in the city. Mail Ausoviation at Afton prepares for an excellent display this year and the fair will be a big regional event. An extensive premium list will be prepared and circulated soon.

Carson Star Valley Afton

Masons Journey to Rock Springs

A Masonic fraternity group traveled to Rock Springs last Saturday for the third degree ceremony at Hook Springs. Attending were Ft. H. Embree, W. J. Witherspoon, A. Christmas, Jack Christmas, H. H. Christmas, and Olaf Jefferson.

Rock Springs Hook Ft. H. Embree W. J. Witherspoon A. Christmas Jack Chriathmas HH. Christmas Olaf Jeffeon

Band Reorganized in City Hall New Unionized Ensemble

A band reorganized at the city hall last Monday after receiving a charter from the American Federation of Musicians. Olivers for the coming year were elected with Thos R Tones as president Fred Hanc ey secretary treasurer H S Marquis leader Raymond Carr assistant leader Dan Sullivan business manager Jerry Jampsa librarian Fred Hancey sergeant. C F Settle joined as full member and the group aims for about twenty members and a debut at Decoration Day services this week.

American Federation of Musicians Olivers Thos. R. Tones Fred Hancey H. 8 Marquis Raymond Carr Dan Sullivan Jerry Jampsa Seargent I'red Hancey C.F

Plucky Child Rescues Sinking Sibling in Frontier

A three year old boy fell into the river near Frontier and faced drowning before his five year old sister sprang in to save him. The act shows remarkable presence of mind and courage for their ages and offers a lesson to readers about quick thinking and bravery. A Chicago man collapsed and died in a department store while shopping with his wife as a cautionary note to husbands.

Frontier Altho John Stromberg Chicago

Indtion of St Margaret's Guild to Furnish Church

The Indtion of St Margaret's Guild of the Episcopal church was hosted by Mrs. G. Whitten last Thursday afternoon. Twenty two ladies attended and a charity snack was served. The Guild will furnish church furniture in Gothic style with green velvet carpets and draperies. Miss Hattie Hill runs Star Valley Independent during Editor Carson's absence. Pete Olson of Cokeville was in Salt Lake City and Mrs. Hill delivered a creditable paper.

St. Margaret's Guild Episcopal Church G. Whitten

Charivari For Lyceum Manager After Quiet Marriage

A local charivari greeted Lyceum manager Alex Scott after a quiet recent marriage. About a dozen youths lured him downtown to be ferried in a car, paraded around the triangle with horns and tin cans, then walked with a rope for hours. Billy McGinnis joined at one point. The stunt sparked talk about marriage prospects.

Alex Scott Lyceum Tin Can Brigade Benedict Billy McGinnis Alex

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