Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Kemmerer Camera in Kemmerer, Wyoming

Page 1

We have 433,433 pages in Wyoming

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1916

Page

1

Democratic Celebration Promises Big Kemmerer Party

Voters urged to attend next Saturday night at the Lyceum Theatre Hall for a Democratic celebration in Kemmerer. The event promises music by a county orchestra, dance floor, refreshments, and a feast to mark the election of Woodrow Wilson, John B Kendrick, and local candidates with supporters invited from nearby towns.

Liscoln Lyceum Democratic Centre Hag Usic Ita Vitory Kemmerer Woodrow Wilson John B. Kendrick

Hobage Road a Scenic Route Linking Communities

During the campaign many candidates traveled the Hobark or Fall River road running through Bondurant and connecting Big Piney and Kemmerer with Jackson Hole. Forest Service plans to complete the road soon, potentially by next summer, enabling residents to use it instead of detouring into Idaho.

Hobark Canyon Fall River Bondurant Big Piney Kemmerer Jackson Hole Forest Service West Road Idaho

Lincoln Lumber Manager Emil Lilegrosse Wed in Montpe Mer

A late report states Emil Lilegrosse manager of Lincoln Lumber Company Kemmerer married in Montpe Mer yesterday. Veracity of the report is unclear and details are uncertain.

Emil Lilegrosse Lincoln Lumber Company Kemmerer Montpe Mer Wao

Water Pipes Freeze In Kemmerer Cold Spell

Kemmerer endured a severe cold snap with temperatures near 11 below zero on Monday after a Saturday night drop. Dozens of pipes reportedly froze Sunday, leaving Dan Sullivan as the town’s sole available plumber while a Sunday thaw risked further gusty expletives from wary residents. John Mischler visited Cokeville last week.

Kemmerer King Winter Dan Sullivan Yellowstone Park

Up-to-the-Minute Election Returns from Statewide Race

Latest returns show Kendrick leading in several counties while Arnold defeats Preston for Third Judicial District judge by 330 votes. Preston wins Sweetwater's home county by 1506, Arnold carries Uinta by 1461 and Lincoln by 375, giving a total 466 vote edge over Preston. Bondurant precincts flip Reynolds to Rose by small margins. Diamondville not yet counted. Constitutional amendments anticipated to carry statewide.

Third Judicial District Arnold Preston Uinta Lincoln Sweetwater Lincoln County Bondurant Er -Sar Kendrick Wi D. Clark Jack Clark Mondell Ry Ie Uinta County Charles A. Myers H. J. B. Taylor Morrow Rollins Farnsworth Thomas White Mickelson Assy Wilson Delaney Harrington Mayoo Taysom Cook Leek

Woolgrowers Convention Planned for Kemmerer

Preparations are in progress for the Woolgrowers Convention to be held in Kemmerer on the 27th and 28th. The New Kemmerer theatre is expected as the meeting place with a dance set for the 20th at Cook pavilion if the surfacing machine arrives. A vaudeville show is booked for the 28th at the Lyceum theatre to entertain visitors. Oscar Peterson oversees the program and aims to bring 8. W. McClure to address meetings. Forest officials will attend to discuss practical flock matters with leaders.

Kemmerer Kemmerer Theatre Cook Pavilion Lyceum Oscar Peterson W. McClure National Woolkrowers' Association Forest

Hotel proprietor undergoes appendix operation

Undergoes Operation Fred Chapin, well known Kemmerer Hotel proprietor, was taken to Lincoln County Miners Hospital last Thursday to await an appendicitis operation. The operation was performed Tuesday morning and was successful in every way, according to Dr Kindall the hospital superintendent. Fred had suffered from appendicitis for some time and the operation had been planned. Friends hope to see him back at work soon.

Fred Chapin Kemmerer Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital Kindall Fred

Broken Jaw D Carget Miner Injured At Trip

Cumberland miner D Carget was brought to Miners Hospital last Thursday with a broken jaw and several broken ribs. The injuries occurred while at the trip as he was mashed between the trip and a prop component of the mine equipment.

D. Carget Cumberland Carget

Game Postponed In Local League Action

Postponement announced for the Carketball match between the K VW and Tig Viney Circle teams. The game, set for this Saturday night, has been moved to a week from Saturday due to an avcwment of the Democratic done.

Haw Goon

Coal Famine Threatens Lincoln County Towns

Western Wyoming towns face a severe coal famine as Kemmerer Coal Company struggles to hire enough workers and fill orders amid scarce freight cars. About 45 miners are idle at Lincoln Kemmerer, while Diamondville and Oakley operate at full capacity yet fail to meet rising demand. Nearby Sage also reports severe coal shortages, with rural towns already distressed by weather and supply limits.

Wyoming Kemmerer Coal Unon Pacific Oregon Lincoln-Kemmerer Coal Company Diamondville Cost and Coke Company Diamondville Oakley Glencoe Whitney Blyth-Pargo-Hoskins McCammon Idaho Sage Harry Julian Kemmer

Stockmen Meet Cokeville Discuss Forest Trails

Prominent sheep and cattle growers gathered in Cokeville last Friday and Saturday with Forest Service representatives to discuss forest trails. Forester Finn outlined plans for early establishment of new red forest trails. Attendees included PJ Quealy A W Smith Big Piney Hilly Enos Big Piney Al Osterhout Big Piney George Waits Hamsfork Harshid Munn Gue Linden James Mickelson Tom O Neil and many other locals.

Cokeville Forest Service Forester Finn Red Forest PJ. Quealy A.W. Smith Big Piney Hilly Enos al Osterhout George Waits Hamsfork Harsid Munn Gue Linden James Mickelson Ton O'Neil

Brick platform planned at Kemmerer depot

Oregon Short Line will build a brick platform at Kemmerer depot. The platform will run along both sides of the waiting area for a considerable distance, greatly improving the depot and town’s appearance. Two carloads of brick have arrived and construction will begin soon.

Oregon Short Line Kemmerer

Shortage of Cars Impacts Paced Regional Traffic

A report notes a car shortage across the Pian Pacific System and other networks, driven by unprecedented demand to handle ordinary traffic and the movement of fall crops in the agricultural district. Local officials seek relief for their communities amid ongoing supply constraints.

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Mischler Bamk, Eplate The First National Bank of Tees Hughes Kendrick Léavoin County de Toihe Goaliettle Reynolds Rose Hondurant Clerk of Courts LaChapelle Edgerton Jenkins Budge Hoskins Nicholson Isis Geer Majoriy Carollo Pitepatrick Embree Justice of the Peace Holland Carnahan Kemmerer Savings Bank
Search Courier

Search the The Kemmerer Camera Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Kemmerer Camera?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication