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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1908
Page
1
An editorial recounts a Woodmen of the World gathering in Cokeville. The party travels from the railroad, visits sites including a steel arch bridge, observes local scenery and pioneer trails, shares a supper, and ends with a humane charity note and plans to meet again. The tone recalls camaraderie and memories among members and spouses.
A controversial critique accuses Chief Kiyi Pinchot of pushing forest reserve policies to expand control and profit. The piece cites court rulings on Montana fence laws and a 2004 Shannon grazing case, arguing government advertising promotes biased views and questions political support for western land interests.
Irvant B. Brooks governor of Wyoming spent hours in Omaha en route to Cheyenne from Washington after attending a White House conference on conserving natural resources He discussed storage plans rates and loans with Charles H King of Omaha Wool and Warehouse Co He warned eastern buyers undervalue western wool and urged a system to determine wool value and give growers leverage to meet debts and obligations.
The Hanna Mine workers Milu Enapector and others were released from custody last week as officials report it is impossible to say when the mine at Pharia can be opened or when bodies held inside may be found. Temperature readings show little change since the fire and floodwaters are rising. A separate legal case in Evanston involved two Finns Andrew Hole and Gist Hickbabs held on charges of assault and battery. the Supreme Court granted habeas relief, ordering their release on appeal.
In town Tuesday night Reeves of Evanston was seen in conversation with Jack Reaves about politics. The talk touched on Democratic strength in Tinta county and implied future campaigns. Other locals, including Harry Gesis of Blackfeet, were also in town visiting friends.
A large property owner in Kemmerer plans construction this summer while facing a lawsuit from Rael Sues Of Wodlinnilay over improvements. The case involves bail terms and anticipated court actions as residents await resolutions.
A Pine Dale store suffered a Thursday night burglary with the cash register emptied and valuables removed. Loot included two Winchester rifles, ammunition, groceries, clothing, and checks, with the crime linked to a possible park outfit and connected to horse theft later blamed on the same party.
In Kemmerer The Rev Crabtree united Charles J Hibbs and Merci M Mo in private ceremony at the Methodist parsonage with witnesses. Hibbs, a longtime Frontier Supply lumber yard manager and city alderman, will reside with his bride in Remineter. In Reminer Charles Christmas of Reminer wed Mary Conrad of Rock Springs at Colonel H S Christmas home with Judge James J Rosenburg performing the ceremony.
The report notes Granger Chippings Steril dining with guests in our city while Mise Mone Woods visits Beil jeer Mra. Fred Anderson's new tiatel lets jour conletions, and Mrs Charles Warner hosts another gathering. Pred Auden returns from Hagley to New York as Wee Le Di comes to Labe pets. Mos Boke Buqnetloy entertains for Mise Anabetsen Seton with a notable arrival at Haight by Mina Adler. Helwarids of Diaippajul ville visiting Nathan Mis. Meg 00 observes traffic en route to Most Kuali tee ban. Gavlamuudaan plans a Pelendis event on the 2h faye Mise Aa depsot. Who Leaves Saturday Ceo for her Hone Sh Ogden.
Frontier residents and visitors are listed with travels and events. Mrs S Beach visits Ogden. Quealy returns from Rock Springs. Corney Edwards visits Evanston. Mrs Van Wood attends Memorials in Rock Springs. Mrs Pratt returns from Montpelier. infant son of Mr and Mrs Gea Helty noted. James Humbleluis completes residence work for RM Turner. Sufferers of a mild fever epidemic are recovering. families plan travel to Macon County Missouri. Kynon family moves to Glencoe. Dr A R Barrett from Philadelphia visits and audits for Kemmerer Coal and Frontier Supply. Arthur Robinson takes vacation to Evanston and Hilliard. log drive arrives with Jack McKay in charge. B S Lewis travels to Hot Springs for treatment. Mr and Mrs S S Melvin of Aspen visit. infant grandson dies of pneumonia. burial at Buena Vista. Ed Bradley reports storm losses from last week’s blast.
The people of Kemmerer were treated to two misfiring tent shows by the Bitter Theatrical Group under the title Down in Mobile. Nine times out of ten such touring companies are the cheapest variety and cheapness showed in every respect as they failed to deliver. The troupe left nearly broke after selling tickets and provisions, with empty seats and a disorganized performance that drew little audience enthusiasm.
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