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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1916
Page
12
The Opal shipping of market cattle remains steady with the season at its height. A total of 822 head was shipped last week as Frank Fear Oscar Beck Frank Springman Andrew Homer John Budd Ed Reese and Frank Chapel contributed cars.
The Democratic Central Committee hosted a well attended free dance. News of a child’s death shocks Frontier as six year old Alton Pratt died after post appendectomy complications. Other notices include Mrs. Beach’s mother’s death in Howell Michigan, a new baby in Shoshone Idaho, injuries to Toney Holetto in No 3 mine, and staff changes and health issues within the community.
The document records 13 head of cattle to Omaha Nebraska, 10 head of steers branded on left thigh, and cows branded on left thigh, owned by Emil Wolf of Elk Wyoming. In charge of J I Purrin Hociination Onaba Nebraska. Dated September 10 1916 and filed October 3 1916 with Harelean County Clerk.
Marshal Don Brady received a message from W. C. Robins of Payson Utah stating that W. J. Robins is urgently needed home due to his mother's critical illness. Brady searched the city but found no trace of Robins, who was reported to be in town. Readers with any information are asked to contact the home folks.
J E Davis train master, long based in Kemmerer, has been moved to Montpelier. He plans to delay family relocation for some time while he commutes to Kemmerer to visit home folks several times weekly.
A social dance program for L. D. 8 Church youth began last Saturday at the Mormon church under the Mutual Improvement Society. John McClement and Mrs. Ed Sutton organized the event which attracted a large crowd and is expected to gain popularity at future dances.
John Chader and Miss Mary Mar shek of Sublet wed last Sunday in Assumption Catholic church with Father Lynch of Kemmerer officiating. Miss Mary Rochegar of Diamondville served as bridesmaid.
Mr and Mrs Boreno of Diamondville mourn the death of their six month old child last Sunday after a brief illness. Funeral services are held today at the Catholic Church with interment in Diamondville Cemetery.
A quiet wedding took place Saturday evening November 4 at eight o clock in the Stafford home. Miss Sarabel Dumm of Kansas City Missouri married Mr. William F E Sherman of Big Piney Wyoming. The ceremony was by Rev. Samuel H Wood of St James Episcopal Church.
A pair of twins arrived on the 20th of last month at the Wilford William home in Cumberland. All concerned are reported doing nicely. Mr. sibisme is the operator at Cumberland.
Mrs Tubbs of Montpelier Idaho testifies to long kidney trouble and back pain eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports lasting relief and strong endorsement two years later, urging others to use the product sold by Foster Milburn Co in New York and at local dealers.
Clarence Holden returned from eastern markets where he bought supplies and drove two carloads of cattle. Steers netted 7.25 per hundred and cows 6.35, which he calls good prices and feels well repaid for the trip.
Big Piney High School will send its girls basketball team to Kemmerer High for a scheduled game a week from next Friday night in Kemmerer. Principal H E Davin noted the plan and dance possibly to follow. Principal H H Moyer may accompany the Big Piney delegation.
Barbershops in Kemmerer and Diamondville under the wi jon pact will close on Sundays. They agreed to open at 7 40 on weeknights and close at 7 30. Saturday night hours extend to 11 P M to serve customers who relied on Sunday openings.
George Sanderson the signpainter returned downtown with a real smile after his wife and newborn son arrived home Sunday night. Both mother and child are reported to be doing nicely.
Ernest Robson of Denfield Ontario pours into Cakeville and visits Quealy ranch with a carload of pure bred bucks. He left Saturday morning and returned home Monday.
A reader guidance note recommends age and occupation appropriate dieting plus Chamberlain tablets for constipation. A local hospital report says Mrs J F Faddies underwent an operation Saturday and is very ill. Rose Angelo assists at Hocker Stafford Sanders offices during Petrie’s hospital absence with work Thursday to fish day at the Kemmerer market. Come early.
Inspectors certify cattle shipments from Lincoln County Wyoming to Montpelier Idaho and Omaha Nebraska. Documents record 31 head to Montpelier and 156 head to Omaha with brands and ownership by Chas Levett and by Yosser and Trasler, dated September and October 1916.
The undersigned inspector certifies on this 21st day of the month that 47 head of cattle, branded on the left ride, are inspected near Black Rock in Lincoln County Wyoming and owned by Mrs. Core Be bastian of Kelly Wyoming. Orrt Destination. Witness my Nebrasl id.
A fragmented 1916 notice names H R Harrison County Clerk and Br Officio Roxtetor Br C G Miktets. It references a scheduled record event on the 12th day of October with uncertain time and location details within Wyoming.
County of Lincoln notice lists county officers and a registrar role with initials and names abbreviated. Details appear truncated but indicate official register actions within the county system and dates tied to appointment or filing.
Court House Notes dated October 9 1916 record several land transfers and deeds including Mary Fassio Roako to James M Carieon for lot 6 bike 15 in Diamondville for 550 dollars on December 17 1914. Also Nobl to Hibben for land in section 3 township 34m for 2500 dollars on November 1 1916. Additional transfers include Fred Graham to William Hays for land in section 14 township 34m for 2300 dollars on October 4 1909 and other deeds by J H Banderyon to Lorenzo Jacobena and Meral Wright to type it among others with various sections townships ranges and prices.
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