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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1917

Page

9

Woolgrowers Meet at Cokeville November 30 and December 1

Elaborate preparations mark the Lincoln County Wool-Growers association gathering in Cokeville with plans for a grand social and banquet. A calico ball is planned with emphasis on participation over attire, inviting all to attend and share in the convention spirit while promoting local cattlemen interests.

Linegin Doubry Woolgrowers Cokeville Cokevillie T. Hunter Salmon Asso Lincoln County Wool-Gars’ Association Tts Lincoln County Green River Valley Coke

German Has Hearing in Cheyenne Court This Week

The German immigrant who four weeks ago made anti government remarks and was arrested after reporting patriots to authorities will be tried in federal court at Cheyenne this week. Ed Hannen Ed Harminga and Con Brady, witnesses to the German’s conduct, were summoned and left for Cheyenne Tuesday evening on No. 15.

Jonn Wilson Cheyenne Ed Hannen Ed Harminga Con Brady

Found Dead John Suster in Diamondville Saloon

John Suster of Diamondville was found dead in the rear of a Diamondville saloon last Friday morning after a trip from Cokeville. He fainted when his hat blew off during the ride and later died in bed, with no relatives found. Burial occurred Tuesday in the county lots. he had resided in the Diamondville area and reportedly struggled with heavy alcohol use. Guyette of Viola reported an exceptional potato crop this year from a plot he has planted in Le Barge country for nine years.

John Suster Diamondville Suster Cokeville Piamondville Guyette Viola le Barge

New Era Opens for Lincoln County Oil Prospects

Sinco and J Parker Thompson report a wave of oil development in Lincoln county Dry Piney and La Barge fields. Utah Refining and Standard Oil affiliates plan a $600000 refinery expansion as Salt Lake City investors eye Kemmerer and the La Barge Piney region as Wyoming’s potential largest oil field with strong western markets.

Sinco Kemmerer Lo“I Lincoln County J. Parker Thompson Sanwest Buss Chicago Thompson Salt Lake City Oif Denver Wyoming Utah Refining Company la Barge-Piney America United States California West

Big Company to Develop Upper LaBarge Field

Announcement of the Lackey Ol Company formed in Utah with $1,000,000 capital to develop the Dry Piney basin in Lincoln County. Officers include Charles Lackey and C. P. Budd. The venture centers on 920 acres in the Dry Piney area amid rumors of a Cretaceous oil discovery near Kemmerer and Salt Lake City excitement over potential large production.

Salt Lake City Utah Lincoln County Shannon Sands Lackey Ol Company Urg Piney Upper la Barge Charles Lackey Arg Piney C. P. Budd Marbelton N. H. Jensen Cheney Jensen Holman R. R. Rose Salt Lake Alamo Kemmerer Aalt Iake Salt Lake United States Sald R. Bunker Mc Piney Kommerar Wyn Geologiata Bringling Cretacnan of Bunker Pininent Gevlomiere Charli Lackey Cratacenus Company

Red Cross Benefit Concert at Lyceum Next Saturday

Local No. 668 of the American Federation of Musicians sponsors a Red Cross benefit concert and dance at Lyceum hall next Saturday night. Over twenty prominent musicians perform with local singers to aid the Red Cross society. program includes marches, overtures, vocal solos, duets, and a finale of The Star Spangled Banner. Admission 55 cents adults 45 cents children under 12. dance to follow with orchestra furnishing the music.

Red Cross Lyceum Hall American Federation of Musicians Red Crows Society

Business Is Good Says Hunter Salmon After Utah Cattle Shipment

Hunter Salmon reports strong business conditions after returning from Omata where he accompanied a Utah cattle shipment. He notes a severe car shortage will challenge rail transport as commerce remains robust and rail networks expand to the Union Paulie area.

Omata Utah Union Paulie Corrale Pointe la Mubreote

Interesting Cattle Theft Case In District Court

The district court session draws Big Piney cattlemen as Tom Connors and his nephews Harry and Roy face trial for allegedly driving six branded cattle and calves onto their range on September 26. Key witness James Hamilton testified to seeing the act. a Mickelson cow with an unbranded calf appeared at the Connors barn. The defendants plead innocence, claiming calves matched their own cows, and the case heads to a verdict as proceedings continue. Earlier, Joe Welch of Afton was convicted of selling Haquer illegally, fined $890 plus costs, with Ben Welch Harry Quinsey and Ivan Warren of Star Valley pleading guilty.

Connor Tom Connors Harry Roy Connors Frank Fear Tom O'Neil James Harmison Smith James Mickelson Mickelson Joe Welch Afton Ben Welch Harry Quinsey Ivan Warren Star Valley

Breakthrough Spine Operation Aids Japanese Miner recovery

Dr. C. D. Stafford reports a delicate operation at Miners' hospital on a Japanese miner with a broken back. Parts of two vertebrae were removed after he arrived unconscious. The patient regained consciousness and retains full muscle use. Bone healing will take weeks.

C. D. Stafford

Local court affirms fines and prison terms in multiple cases

P. D. Atkins pleaded guilty to grand larceny and drew a sentence from a year to a year and a half in the penitentiary after stealing a railroad man's pocket. T. Watanuki, a Japanese man, pleaded guilty to attempting to kidnap a local Japanese woman and was sentenced from one year to 15 months. Joe Gann, held for attempting to kill Guy Rose, was acquitted. Rose said to have fired a pick handle strike. Defense counsel C. E. Melvin cited self defense with Gann claiming Rose reached for a gun. The incident occurred April 19, with Tom Holland of Sublet as the sole eyewitness.

P. D. Atkins T. Watanuk Joe Gann Guy Rose Sublet Rose Gann C. E. Melvin Rone Tom Holland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woolgrowers Waters of Lincoln-Kemmerer Coal Company J.B. Pratt Ogden C.H. Gosling T. D. Ryan William H. Draney Lincoln-Kemmerer Coal Company C. F. Robertson Miramondville Federal Reserve System OF Banks Gentral Reserve Bank The First National Bank of Big Oil Company LaBarge Martha Yankee Mayme Ll. Thomas Tia the Pratt F. Laley Lester Mary Ziller Rene Jadot D. J. Brown Harvest Home Dust Lizzie Reed Mayme J. Thomas Emma Hunter Mareh Orchen Joe Gans Gane Wyo
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