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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1910
Page
4
A torn summary of a county political convention reveals anger at Sneddon and his nominees. It reports efforts to push a specific commission slate and critics warn of tax battles if Sneddon allies control the board. Voters face a divisive fight over county leadership and future policy.
The piece urges voters to back Jimmy Bell and James W. Nell for county offices, praises their qualifications, and attacks Tom Sneddon and the Republican leadership. It argues Democrats should retain control, cites tax shares, advocates Clarence Gardner and J. M. Gourley, and extols party loyalty amid local mining district influence and past boss politics.
County Attorney and Sheriff Jones rush to the teens as Attorney Hob Obret defends Mr Nicholson. The incident occurred around 3 o'clock Monday on the Nicholson ram en route to a trouble tent. Nicholson, husband of a wife with two children, shot Chase during an argument after Chase reached for a gun. Nicholson used a 38 caliber revolver, a single shot ending the confrontation. Deputy Mills and Judge W G Helts investigated. Mrs Nicholson witnessed the shooting. Nicholson and an associate returned to Piney with him.
A report describes local Halloween mischief by Kemmerer Kiddies Monday night. They painted doors and windows with red paint, gathered oil cans, dragged them through streets, and created loud disruptions. Older residents recall their own childhoods amid the chatter of the following day.
President Buckley of the Wyoming State Federation of Labor spends several days in Cheyenne visiting locals, claims federation work is progressing well with bright prospects for the year. The piece also notes local political tensions around county commissioner candidates and a tax roll dispute involving Sneddon Hocker and Groshon with unspecified names.
Thomas Hood eldest son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hood of Fairview Wyoming died in Glencoe from pneumonia after typhoid fever at 91. He supervised a long life as a Fielding Academy graduate, premier violist, and Mormon Church member. Parents and relatives mourn as his body will be taken to Star Valley for interment.
Miss Kate Smith, county supervisor of schools and candidate for reelection, arrived Saturday after a week in Utah country. She has long served in Utah county, directed schools, and taught for years. As a member of the state board of school examiners, her retention is urged for the benefit of local schools.
Notice to water appropriators in Water Division No 4 that proofs for claims and permits will be presented at the Board of Control at the next meeting on Wednesday November 16 1010 with public inspection at the Superintendent office in Salt Springs Wyoming from 9 am to 4 pm on Monday November 14 1010.
A Bachelor Girls Ball held on Halloween drew a large, lively crowd with gold and black crepe decorations, jack o lanterns, and a fortune teller. Ghostly figures, pumpkins, and brownies set a playful scene while crowds enjoyed doughnuts and dancing around the stage area.
A scattered historical clipping mentions Marsal McLean, Dr Huttoniort, and other names tied to Kemmerer Utah and nearby Lake region. The text references medical, legal, and local civic details with unclear sequence and many garbled terms. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the fragment.
A Mowright with Mrs Wright prepares to leave for England to alter the wine trade. Mr Weight boasts of excellent thoroughbred stock and high prices on the Omaha market. He has committed to Hereford stock breeding and has shipped fine young bulls to local ranchers, reflecting pride in his holdings.
A historical boxing matchup gallery previews the Wolgast Nelson bout with Kiwanis era style. The article notes Wolgast won the championship from Velour and describes plans to show fight stills and moving pictures in future exhibitions.
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