Armistice Ends World War War Celebrations In Kemmerer
The armistice signed at five oclock on Monday ends the war and brings joy worldwide. In Kemmerer crowds flood streets at dawn as bells, whistles, and band music mark the moment. A parade from the Rock Hotel to Frontier showcases flags, vehicles, and Allied emblems in a triumphant display. The crowd cheers The Star Spangled Banner as celebrations continue.
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White Horse
Wilson
Congress
Kemmeter
Sli
Frontier
Bear
Kemmerer
Rock Hotel
Enon
Kemmeror
Oly Trusk
Wincipal Strove
Diamondvilla
Guch
England
France
Hiars
Bimper
Two Men Burglarize Barn Steal Deer at Hoskins Store
Early yesterday morning two men broke into the barn behind the Hoskins store and stole a deer. They left tracks leading to Mischler Bros. saloon where the carcass was found and three men were placed under arrest. Tull confessed saying Steel aided the burglary and the deer was stolen and dressed. Steel offered no statement. Cases set for trial next month.
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Hoskins
J. Long
Mr. Long
George Symes
Mischler Bros
Lone
Wm. E. Tull
Wa. &. Greele
Stee
Steel
Deputy Aberiff Dies After Night Pneumonia Attack
Deputy Sheriff Tom Klementson of Pinedale died at night after an attack believed to trigger pneumonia. The incident prompted an official statement from city authorities and condolences from local agencies.
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Aberiff
Tom Klementson
Pinedale
Pete Olson Wins County Treasurer Vote
Mr. P. W. Givens of Colinville stands as a prominent ranchman in the county. Upon return counts, Pete Olson received a vote for County Treasurer, with locals joking about Givens’ supporters and uncertain authenticity of the result.
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P. W. Glvon
Colinville
Olson le
Mwae
PW. Olada
Givens
Cokeville
Timaelt
Bedford Demands Dry Vote Backfires in Precinct Mixup
A Bedford precinct voting confusion over a prohibition amendment caused all sixty voters to cast No to mean no liquor, resulting in a dry vote reversal. Statewide, results favored dryness by about fifteen thousand, but Bedford regrets the error that cost a potential thousand votes. Cokeville and Lincoln County precincts showed strong support for the amendment.
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Bedford
Buir Valley
Wyoming
John Barneycorn
Old John
Rege
Cokeville
Lincoln County
No More Entrainments Under Armistice Orders For Drafted Men
The government instructs local draft boards to halt all entraintment of drafted men pending further orders. Classification and physical examinations continue, but induction calls are canceled for army drafts while navy and Marine Corps actions may proceed. Registrants must still file questionnaires.
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Navy
Marine Corps
Army
Tony Molinar Dies at Local Detention Hospital
Tony Molinar, a coal miner and nephew of Angelo Molinar, died Wednesday at the local detention hospital. Initial reports suggested Spanish influenza, but later tests showed this was not the case. Pay up your War Savings pledge and be done with it.
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Tony Molinar
Molinar
Angelo Molinar
German Crown Prince Reported Dead in Belgium
Nov. 13 reports say the German Crown Prince was shot while fleeing into Holland and found with bayonet and bullet wounds on a military train to Holland. The Kaiser allegedly in a castle. exiled or prosecuted rumors swirl. In Washington, War Industries Board reports changes in priorities and restrictions across industries as Wilson and allied diplomats discuss the forthcoming peace conference.
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Paris
Belgium
Holland
Holand
Itm
Washington
Way
War Industries Board
Wilson
Germany
Flu Epidemic Strikes Cokeville Kills Two Locals
The flu epidemic has sharply spread through Cokeville prompting a hospital setup at the Wyman Hotel and a Denver transfer for three notes. Dr. Margula and Rev. T. D. Lynch assist the sick as Miss Maude Whiston and Mr. George Boomer die, drawing sorrow across Kemmerer and Cokeville.
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Cokeville
Wyman
Denver
Coleville
Hed Crom Indiea
Madera
Behilis
Kemmerer
Boomer
Flu Rages in Piney with Rising Deaths in Green River Valley
Flu spreads rapidly in Piney with reports of worsening conditions in the Green River Valley. Two deaths are reported in the Horford family as conditions deteriorate before press time.
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Green River Valley
Horford
War Work Drive Boosts Support Across Kemmerer
National United War Work Campaign gains momentum across Kemmerer and Lincoln County as local committees mobilize volunteers and solicitations. Key figures include Mrs. Geo W Whitten and John McClement with strong railroad and Japanese community participation. quotas exceed targets in Kemmerer, Diamondville, Glances, and Oakley, aiming to surpass 1275 dollars locally and over ten dollars per family. Victory Boys and Girls lead outreach, distributing flags, buttons, and window tags while urging every contributor to give.
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Kemmerer
Geo. W. Whitten
Kemmerer District, Mrs. Whitten
Mesdames Beckstead
Bakyer
Cobb
Wilson
Willams
Rathbus Dale
Crane
Mra
Albert Williams
Mig Myrtle Williams
Mesaré
John McClement
Peter Gordon
Jas
Rosenberg
Oscar Anderson
Bob Hixson
Ed Hansennd
Harry Uyeda
Kemmerers
Lincoln County
McClemont
Platt Wilson
Hansen
Kemmurai
George Watts
He Hamatork
George la
Glancon
Oakly
T. G. Ruswell
Kemmerer ' Cou Company
Osborne Low
R. R. Rose
Works Upper Star Valley
P. P. Baldwin
Wm. Goddard
Cumberland
United War Work Campaign
Avery
Hie
Hoya
Misa Jeyfert
Miss Seyfert
Classification Orders Received Yesterday
A telegram from Provost Marshal Crowder directs (age 18 to 25) to continue classification. others 30 and older to be discontinued. The Provost Marshal congratulates the Local Board for its wartime service and outstanding achievements, praising dedication and duty in filling civilian roles for the army’s needs.
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Tocal
Marshall Crowder
Joe Jonakrns
Mareball
Daborne Low's Daughter Dies in Utah Funeral Held
Dile Mina Hesla Low, daughter of Daborne Low of Afton, died in Lokan Utah last Friday while returning for medical care. She aged ten and had been in poor health for some time. She was taken from a train at Logan Utah where she died, and burial followed at Afton Cemetery Sander.
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Mina Hesla Low
Daborne Low
Afton
Lokan
Utah
Sander
Mise Low
Logan
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Hoskins Store
Burgiarn
Pete Olxon
Khow
Pally
Kaiser
Gokeville
Had Cross
Daborne Lows
Dile
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