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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1914
Page
9
The hoard of canvassers in Linentt County reports the rates cast for the Constitutional Amendments. The record shows that one amendment was carried and the other failed in this precinct.
John Quealy of Elk mountain Carbon county, nephew of P. J., visited Kemmerer last week. He previously managed Kemmerer Coal Co. ranch operations for eight years and now runs a large family ranch with four brothers south of the railroad. Their 30 000 acres include sheep livestock and about one thousand cattle plus fine horses. He stayed with Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Quealy and met many friends during the trip.
J. T. Everly of Opal visited Kemmerer on Wednesday en route to Blackfoot Idaho. He had word from the local sheriff about seven or eight head more horses stolen last summer and two mules. He hopes for further recovery and will continue searching the area.
John Reed and Dan Harrity from the B Q ranch stayed late week with the aim of selling hogs while the sheep herd was entirely sold off this fall. The company shifts to cattle and stores hay for many head. Harrity plans to return to Chicago after month’s start. Chinese laces crockery sills imported Wah Sing Chong Kem merer.
Joe Kinney of Cokeville set a motor run record in his No 6 Haines car covering 154 miles Cokeville to Salt Lake City in six hours and 84 minutes. The Salt Lake City Evanston leg took four hours. Kinney, a Lincoln county resident, is active in the National Wool Growers association and serves on Wyoming’s executive committee.
The Kemmerer council met in adjourned session. A concrete work estimate and gutter repairs were approved with costs assigned to property owners. The discussion covered curbing, sidewalks, and wading, with eventual walk improvements authorized. Council adjourned after announcing no further business.
Governor Joseph M Carey urges Wyoming residents to back a Belgian Relief Fund to supply flour for Belgian women and children starving near famine. Contributions will be converted to flour and shipped from Philadelphia in December. Mr Brand Whitlock will distribute through Belgian relief channels. He notes government assurances and calls for immediate committees and support. Nigeria
The Commercial Hotel at McCammon Idaho with 14 rooms is the town’s only hotel and reports strong business. John Hallen of McCammon advertises a very reasonable asking price for a ready to operate property.
Miss Laura Smith, eight years in the office of T. 8. Taliaferro, Jr., resigns as stenographer and reportedly accepts a court reporter position in Dodge Craig. She will spend the holidays at her Memphis, Tennessee home.
The Mutual Improvement association of the L D S Church resumes its weekly Sunday evening gatherings in the church. Members present topics for discussion to showcase originality and resourcefulness, with open invitation extended to all who wish to attend.
George Powers was arraigned on a charge of stealing horses from Jas W Chrisman. Powers pleaded not guilty as HB Lee Craig noted. A $1,000 bond was furnished and the case centers on horses taken during the summer. key witnesses included Mr Chrisman and J T mo. Evidence discussed in court.
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