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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1912

Page

7

School Notes and Student Activities Highlight Local High School

Bryan and Irene Sammon are new presidents of two literary groups, with Marie Rinker and Clara Roman both missing days due to illness. The Athenian Literary Society will host the Alpha Society next Friday. Esther Downey has left for Boise Idaho to visit her sister in the hospital. The Economy System of Penmanship was introduced across grades, improving writing speed and clarity.

Bryan Irene Sammon Our Marie Rinker Clara Roman Lorreta Hood Hublet Athenian Literary Society Alpha Society AON, Chamberlain American Book Company Rem‘merer Burch Esther Downey Boise Idahd

The Burden of Spelling in English History

A historical reflection on spelling as the defining task for writers from infancy to death. The piece argues that spelling shapes fame and survival, affecting books, newspapers, letters, and signs. It laments English spelling as the worst among languages, shaping what is communicated across civilizations.

Missionary Work Returns to Kemmerer After Okays

Rev T J Lynch of St Patrick s Catholic church spent this week in Big Piney on missionary work then expects to return to Kemmerer late in the week for Sunday services. A picture show held last Friday night netted for the church. St James Episcopal Church holds service each Sunday at 11 30 at the Methodist church with Sunday school at 1 pm led by W N Pierson vicar.

T. J. Lynch St. Patrick's Catholic Church Big Piney Country Kemmerer St. James’ Episcopal Church W. N. Pierson

Methodist Sunday Services Kemmerer and Diamondville

Sunday schools at 1 p m in Kemmerer and Diamondville. Kemmerer Epworth at 10 a m 60 p m. Kemmerer preach at 7 p m. week services on Thursday with devotional services. all invited. Ernest J. Magor pastor.

Kemmerer Diamondyille Diamondville King St Kemmerer Epworth Evry Sererybody Ernest J. Magor

Lincoln County canvass to begin as precinct returns come in

Clerk J P Folger reports that 49 Lincoln County precincts have sent in returns, enabling the county commission to start the official canvas Friday morning. The rugged county with many valleys and ranching areas will face a lengthy tally, with unopened envelopes likely to be opened and added to the count, and a page wide tabulation expected next week.

J. P. Folger Lincoln County

Mr Dooley on Printing From Time Immemorial

From time immemorial printing theories vary but Mr Dooley trims the origin tale to a concise joke. He credits rock notices, painting on akias, publishers, dancing and croshaying, ink and paper, and finally printing presses with advancing civilization, while Ganpowder’s invention is noted as a rival influence.

Akias

Wool Growers Dance in Kemmerer Nov 25

The Uinta County Wool Growers association plans its annual meeting in Kemmerer on Monday November 25 with arrangements for a grand ball at the Lyceum theater that evening. The association alternates meetings between Kemmerer and Cokeville, last held in Cokeville last year.

Uinta County Wool Growers Association Kemmerer Lyceum Kemimerer Cokeville

Calendar season call to view 1913 samples

The notice urges readers to choose from a large line of 1913 calendar samples, inviting visits to view options and arrange delivery by freight. It emphasizes making selections promptly from the best offerings.

Like His Father Before the Fourth Cake Opportunity

Johnny recalls his father’s party etiquette as the cake is passed in sequence. He explains responses for the first three passes and forgets the fourth, prompting a blunt exclamation. The piece appears in a church event notice with lingering OCR errors and split lines.

Johnny Jobauiv Hin Jonnie Jonniier

Winter Ahead and Local Notices From Kam to Cokeville

A jumble of notes reports repairs by Frank Curis and a Lincoln hack overturning near Frontier. J Wumburger plans to move to the Oscar Peterson ranch near Beckwith. Mrs Downey receives carnations from Florence and Mrs War of Rome for a birthday. Stella Rathbun learns of a new baby and exclaims to her sister. Diamondville Fire Dept plans a grand ball on Nov. 27 with an oyster supper by Ladies Aid. Mrs Vega Miller visits from Daniel after funeral travel to Ogden. Mrs Miller and Abe visit Opal, then James Petrie.

Frontier J. W. Bumburger Cokeville Oscar Peterson Beckwith Wm. Downey Florence and Mrs. War Rome Stella Bemis Rathida Ogden N. 8. Miller Mra M.S. Miller Opal Abe Jas. F. Petrie

Lewis Travis Recovering After Hospital Operation

Friends in Kemmerer and the region report Lewis Travis underwent a surgical procedure at L D S Hospital in Salt Lake City. Dr Pinkerton performed the operation to relieve long standing pain from a hip amputation history and leg condition. Travis, a member of B P C E No 625 Mock Springs, hopes to leave in about a month and plans to return to Los Angeles.

Lewis Travis Kemmerer Salt Lake City Travis Pinkerton Mr. Travis Hancroft Idaho Merve Mock Springs Los Angeles

The Coal Resources of Wyoming

The United States Geological Survey estimates Wyoming holds the largest coal resources in the nation, possibly surpassed only by North Dakota. Powder River basin covers about 14 000 square miles. most production comes from the Big Horn Basin region. Wyoming coal is bituminous or subbituminous. 1910 output reached 7 208 000 short tons with total estimated exhaust around 140 000 000 tons by 1910.

United States Vneological Survey Wyoming Union North Dakota Black Hills Bighorn Mountains North Platt River Montana Line Great Fort Union Montana Rocky Mountain Coloria Kenmerer Ulitw Gownty Springsield Sweatwater County Dakotas

Reelected Governor Spry Leads Utah Ticket Victory

William Spry was reelected governor on Tuesday with a substantial plurality while the Republican state ticket, including the Republican presidential electors, won broadly across Utah. The governor led his ticket in most counties, with Salt Lake County showing strong support for the ticket.

Salt Lake City William Gory Wa Spry Salt Lake County

Utah Election Results Show Shifts Across Counties

The Utah vote reflected diverse outcomes with Taft electors carrying the state, Roosevelt winning Weber and several counties, and Wilson securing six of twenty seven counties. The Progressives polled strongly in Salt Lake and surrounding areas, Socialists showed notable gains, and Democrats netted seats in the lower house while losing Summit and Sevier. County officials and gubernatorial candidates including John F Tolton influenced local races.

Erior Tathee Vial Sempote Sevier Cucie Taft Salt Lake County Weber County Roosevelt Morsan Progressive Uintah County Progresarves Wilson Utah Hoover Cache Grand Uintah Washington San Juan Kamery Beaver County John F. Tolton Tolton Millard Salt Lake Wel Cache Bos Elder Morewan Sanpete Carbon Count Iaet Summit John N. Henrie Garfeld Witford Day of Iron Hobinson Cache County

Jackson report maked attorney visits Kemmerer amid vote garble

Attorney L. Righos visited Kemmerer to verify unofficial returns from St Antony Maie. Returns were garbled, making party vote totals unclear. estimates predicted around 560 votes. Rigdon, a Democrat, said no fraud reports existed and sought correct counts. Bryan mentioned as possible secretary of state under Wilson.

L. Righos Kemmerer Dr. Stafford St. Antony Rigdon Hts Warren William Jennings Bryan Woodrow Wilson Mr. Bryan Hhe Party

Death of Arthur Suarez at Hosking Hotel

Arthur Suarez died Monday night at the Hosking Hotel from blood poisoning linked to an injured bear while working at the Lincoln Hvery bars. He was 34, formerly from Laremie, with a brother in Kansas and a sister in Illinois notified of his death.

Arther Suare Hosking Hotel Lincoln Jared Bear Laremie Kansas Spother Inclinois

Miller Dies After Illness at Ogden Home

W S Miller, longtime cattleman and investor with ties to Viola and near Kiva Wyoming, died after a relapse following a hospital stay. Born in Denmark, he came west as a youth, built a fortune, and retired in Ogden. Survived by a widow and children June Christian, James Peter, Opal, Vogo, T A Reid, and Balla Miller. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Kirken Hall parlors.

Miller Dew Hospital Baws Waa Hin Allen Ogden Viola Wyes Qui Wyo Oden Bivens Ogden Real State Weakonce Denmark Unity Lodge No. 18 A. Fund A.M June W. Chrtman James Petre Opal Wro Vogo Miller

Resignation of Opal J T Averly Foreman to Leave this Week

Opal J T Averly, foreman for Jus W Christman for two years, resigned and will depart this week for Maxwell Nebraska to visit parents near Joplin Missouri and scout Texas for work. He plans to return to Opal in spring and is preparing calendar selections for 1918.

Opal J.T. Averly Jus. W. Christman Maxwell Neb Joplin Texas

Official Council Proceedings on Mutington Bills

The record lists bills presented and ordered paid by treasurer including justice salary, clerk salary, treasurer’s commission, health officer, deputy marshal, labor, and various expenses. Names such as Palmer, Heady, Mason, Whitney, Hocker, and Juff appear alongside referenced departments and charges.

Aington Hibbs Cartind le Palmer Polien Justice F. Heady W. Cbriot Wae Way Jobn Mason C. M. Whitney W. A. Hocker oMiowre Ang Maar John Pie Marehal Rehal' Valary Uae Talary Ovi Apodors Burweta Etree Expedae Rig Nl Apply John Juff Uy Ened E Irving Hureh Payne

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Idadam McCall's C. Watt Brandos Bajver St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Remanerer Sonday Hith Sindaya Sublet Hse Geller Keumorer, Wyoming Kam Frank Curis The Coal Resources of Spay Uni Anton ‘Ehing Vous Gedaliats Wm. Spry Jackson Wi. S. Mller Official Council Emis Hee Gunnin Ozxton Toon Uatoe Frontier Marahal Iso J. B. Keving Nae Eeseioan Unnington Cunnington Gouncilman Mason Mefort House of Il-Fame REM Pines
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