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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1902
Page
1
An advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as a remedy for biliousness and related ailments. It claims the pills do not gripe and cleanse the liver while gently moving the bowels and strengthening the glands to prevent recurrence.
Omaha reports special inspector Mosby arrives to begin proceedings to remove illegally fenced government land. He cites thousands of acres fenced by cattlemen. Telluride offers reward for murderers of Arthur M. Collina Smuggler Union Mining Co. manager and miners W G Barney and Weeley H Smith who vanished before Collins died.
A fragmented notice describes firemen rescuing a sleeping victim amid a blaze and promotes a cough and throat remedy. The ad touts a bottle priced at 61.00 with a free trial, urging readers to avoid medical bills. It mimics old time patent medicine marketing.
Oakley ladies hosted a dance and reception at Barrett's park last Saturday night honoring Donald McAllister the successful candidate for county clerk. A large crowd attended from Cumberland and Diamondville with refreshments and a memorable evening.
John Cullins, an ex-convict, shot his wife at Buffalo last Sunday after failing to persuade her to reunite. He wounded her in the arm and side, believed her dead, then shot himself in the arm while fleeing. He later stabbed himself with a knife to feign suicide and secure pity. He will face a hearing as soon as he recovers.
Desert land final notice to public for William E. Fenn of Kenworer Uinta County Wyoming filing to prove up entry No 764 for arid land reclamation before C W Halden in Poneville Wyoming on January 2 1902 witnesses James Jones Charles E Burke Frederick Poon Inano Porgusunn and Chas Kingston to establish irrigation and settlement of arid lands
District Court notices the sale of Bago Lacowan estate under bankruptcy order. Trustee Stephen A Miller will auction real and personal property at the Daly hotel Diamondville Wyoming on December 4, 1902 at 2 PM for cash.
The Kemmerer Fire Department will hold a regular monthly meeting Monday evening at the fire hall. Important business will be discussed and full attendance is requested. Porter Cif.
The Christmas number of the Delmnestor magazine celebrates its thirtieth anniversary with 260 pages of readings, water color illustrations, and photographic wonders, advertised as the finest reading and visual edition in ladies’ magazines.
Headley a healthy robust blacksmith from Ulden Tadk endured ten years of rheumatic torture before Electric Bitters changed his life. He reports two bottles cured him completely and praises the remedy. Available at Chas Hyadereou's drug store for 40 cents.
A Diamond Coal and Coke horse went loco at Willow Creek after eating hay laced with loco weed. The incident spurs effort to trace the poisonous hay source and prompts debate over loco weed existence, with botanists naming Oxytropis species and local critics remaining skeptical.
Madam La Bonta, alias bearer, arrested in San Francisco for alleged link to the Dr Cayley killing in Butte Montana. J W Kelly, Butte Intermountain editor, also under arrest after Cayley claimed in sworn statement that Kelly fired the shot. La Bonta now says she fired accidentally and Kelly knew nothing of it, a claim not supported by Butte authorities.
A partial OCR list shows Room 1 with Mins King as teacher Henry Shuster. Room 2 lists Mise Lowrie as teacher and students Delty Mallvain Richant Mellvain Rose Woods Ethel Pfeiffer Alma Armald Bay Laren Esther Downey. Room 3 notes Joe FP Woodruff as teacher with Leonard Larson Jub Laren Hon Lowrie Harry Wellington Edna Sammon Orlo Syphars Hobt Moll vain Lavina Holman.
One story house for sale at the southwest corner of the Kemmerer Lawber Yank lot owned by D Kebuo Monsoualie. Terms to be arranged with J B Chrintwas, local agent.
Chicago reports detail the Davenport hold-up on Rock Island No. 11 en route to Port Worth. Five men stopped the train about a mile west of Davenport, forced the crew to open the express car, looted the safe and damaged cars. Estimated loss ranges from 10 000 to 20 000 dollars due to money and jewelry on board.
W A Bree, a Rawlins sheepbuyer, was found badly frozen after joining three men for a purported sheep sale. He recalls sitting for lunch, waking in a snowstorm with frozen feet. He crawled three miles for help, missing 250 dollars, and faces possible foot amputations after medical diagnosis.
Deputy Angus McLean encountered a wagon with trout in front of a Frontier hotel. J. W. Negus owned the outfit and planned to sell the fish. Judge Rosenberg ruled jurisdiction proper and discharged the prisoner, noting enforcement difficulties across state lines.
Fragmentary line cites Dr Downer and Pac figure urging quick sales from a teased “Two weeks” plan. Stomach symptoms and new man referenced, with unclear context and names.
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