Local Kemmerer to Host Winter Basketball League Firing Up
A movement in Kemmerer aims to launch a five team winter basketball league. Organizers include Arthur Ku of Diamondville Mickey Hogan Ben Bell James Vicars Ted Buckfeldt Fred Jones Ray Cable William Richmond and William Gilchrist. A professional team and Kemmerer High School squad are likely participants with games planned to crown a league champion and a banquet funded by sliding entry fees.
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Kentmerer
Basket All Sharks
Lkely
Kemmerer
Arthur Ku
Diamondville
Mickey Hogan
Ben Bell
James Vicars
Ted Buckfeldt
Fred Jones
Ray Cable
William Richmond
William Gilchrist
L. B. Kindall
Tse
Gibbons
Tragedy strikes Frontier as Pratt child dies
Mr and Mrs Lester Pratt mourn six year old Alton Pratt who died after a sudden intestinal illness following an earlier appendicitis operation. He had just returned home to begin schooling. Funeral services were held at Kemmerer L D S church and burial followed.
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Lester Pratt
Frontier
Alton
Miners’ Hospital
Kemmerer L. D
Little Alton
Pratt
Revival Meetings Led by Rev J M Bennington at Local M E Church
Rev J M Bennington of King will conduct a series of revival meetings at the local M E church with Rev M E Clower announcing the arrangement. Peter Gordon returned from Salt Lake City after a brief business visit and a trip to see his sister Mrs Watson who soon left for California.
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J. M. Bennington
Rawlins
M. E. Church
M. E. Clower
Methodist Church
J.M. Bennington
King
Kemmerer
Peter Gordon
Salt Lake City
Mrs. Watson
Hheister
California
Five Team Tournament For Downtown Hall Series Planned
A five team round robin is proposed with twenty games in total. Proceeds from a post game dance would help rent the hall and cover expenses. Teams have begun practice in the high school gym with sessions held last night and planned again tonight.
Election of Wilson Declared Likely by New York Democrats
Up to the minute wire news reports Wilson appears assured as election day nears. Democratic headquarters in New York claim 20 electoral votes for Wilson while Republicans in New York City and Cheyenne concede the President's victory.
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Wilson
New York
Woodrow
New York City
Cheyenne
Democratic Landslide Sweeps Lincoln Co to Wilson Kendrick Clark
Lincoln County returns show Wilson, Kendrick and John D. Clark leading state races by large margins. Final results hint Wilson surpasses 268 electoral votes with Wyoming and California leaning to him, while Kendrick and Clark win by strong majorities. editorial pages note a decisive Democratic sweep amid a strenuous campaign.
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Lincoln Co
Wilson
Kendrick
Clark
Hughes
John D. Clack
Wyoming
Mondell
Lincoln County
Cherist
Lincoln
Intereport
Minnesota
California
Hopkins
van Jones
Kendrick and
John D. Clark
Illustrious Brother Stags Hold Forth At Wyoming House
Ogden editor notes brother Stuart Kohn, a rising New York lawyer, securing a new trial stay for Charles Stielow, condemned for murder in Orleans county. The piece links Kohn’s fame to a Sing Sing death‑house discovery and a landmark legal precedent. Also mentions a stag party at Dr Kindall’s new bungalow hosted for Mr Haggerty, highlighting social circles in Kemmerer.
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Sigmund Kohn
Wyoming Mail
Otter House
Ogden
New York City
Kohn
Stuart Kohn
New York
Sing Sing
New York State
Chas. Stielow
Charles Phelps
Margaret Wellcott
Shelby Basin
Orleans County
Justice Guy
Supreme Court
Attorney Kohn
Vaughn Lyons
4. E. Kindall
Haggerty
Kindall
Mrs. Kindall
Sheep Moving South From Kemmerer As Winter Nears
Kemmerer again hosts many sheepmen with numerous outfits camped nearby. Wagons arrive daily for supplies as flocks move south toward the desert to reach water and finish migrations before winter. Notables include George Jenkins Joe Smith Gus Linden E W Smith and Ed Barrett.
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Kemmerer 5
George Jenkins
Joe Smith
Gus Linden
E. W. Smith
Ed Barrett
Christmas Greeting Cards Order Now
Engraved Christmas greeting cards offered with a full line of samples. The camera accepts orders now and prompts customers to place theirs for the season.
Severed limb accidentend Cumberland railway worker
Word reached friends that brake man McCauley on the Cumberland railway was badly hurt while on duty. He fell under a freight train and one lower limb was severed. He was taken to the company hospital at Portello and is reported in serious condition after a recent transfer.
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Brother of Belgian fighter reports war hardships
War Zone H Jadot in this city wrote of his brother Leopold Jadot’s service with Belgian forces since the start of the war. He describes harrowing events and near misses but notes no wounds yet. An explosion at a powder magazine killed 200 men nearby. Mrs Jadot fears relatives in Belgium are captive by Germans.
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H. Jadot
Leopold Jadot
Mr. Jadot
Jadot
Belgium
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