Case in Wyoming Workman's Comp Goes to Jury
Selma Nelson sued Kemmerer Coal Company over the death of John Nelson from injuries received while unloading logs. After weeks in the hospital and subsequent death, the jury awarded the plaintiff 37.50 for the period her son’s family was disabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Selma Nelson
Kemmerer Coal Company
Frontier
Arnold
John Nelson
Kemmerer
Jeson
Belma Nelson
New Restaurant Planned for Triangle Corner Building
H Buddendick plans to convert the building now occupied by Dr W R Hocker at the Triangle into a modern restaurant. He bought the property last week and will extend it after Dr Hocker vacates. He has leased the ground for the new structure and aims to make it a popular downtown dining spot.
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W. R. Hocker
H. Buddendick
Buddendick
Dr. Hocker
Oakley Holds Special Band Meeting Names Officers and New Members
A Friday Oakley Union Hall meeting united all interested in the Oakley Silver Cornet band to decide on regular practices. Louis Antonio conducts with George Easton as assistant conductor, A Easton Jr. as secretary, Chas Pi as treasurer, and John Holmes as president. New members joined and two new officers were appointed.
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Oakley Silver Cornet
Union Hall
Louis Antonio
George Easton
A. Easton, Jr
Chas
Fatherhood for Storkland official sparks lighthearted note
In Storkland Frea Hancey, the Assistant County Clerk, quipped about cranberry merchant troubles but revealed a prideful update. He and Dr Marquis welcomed a 9 pound boy Sunday morning. Mother and baby are doing well, and Hancey jokes he is not worse off, despite the seasonal strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frea Hancey
Dr. Marquis
Fred Gays
Gans Released in Attempted Murder Case
Poe Gans, colored, was arrested days ago on a charge of attempting to kill his partner Ed Gramer. He appeared before Judge Carnahan for a preliminary hearing last Saturday and was dismissed after posting his own bond to reappear within ten days. Gans has since left the country, and Gramer is absent, leaving the reason for the dismissal unclear.
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de Gans
Ed Gramer
Carnahan
Gans
Gramer
Hospital Three Months Patient Talcott Returns Home
Charles Talcott once an engineer on the Cumberland branch arrived from Salt Lake City to Kemmerer and will spend Thanksgiving at home before returning to hospital care. He has been hospitalized three months for blood poisoning stemming from a broken arm suffered in an earlier incident.
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Charles Talcott
Kemmerer
Salt Lake City
Talcott
Salt Lake Hospital
Taklox
Cumberland
Cheyenne officials travel for state teachers meeting
Cheyenne superintendent Joseph B Bure left Tuesday for Cheyenne to take part in the state meeting of teachers scheduled for the week. Principal B H Davia will also depart to attend. H Moyer of Big Piney came to attend the Woolgrower's Dance Monday and left early next morning to return to school duties at the convention.
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Joseph B
Bure
Cheyenne
B. H. Davia
Chayanne
H. Moyer
Big Piney
Viet
Choyanne
Kemmerer Poised as Next Oil Boom Center
The article outlines Kemmerer as a potential oil boom hub with plans to make Kemmerer headquarters for the Plains Company and to pipe oil at about 3500 per mile. Geologist Norton presents maps showing LaBarge field as large as Casper, with leases held by LaBarge Oil, Denver LaBarge, Kemmerer LaBarge, Birch Creek and others, each lease requiring a 3000 foot well or more if oil is found.
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Kemmerer
Carenat
Casper
Wyoming
Norton
LaBarge
Casper and
Lander
Plains Company
Kansan City
LeBarge Oil Company
Denver-LaBarge Oil Company
Kemmerer-LaBarge Oil Company
Birch Creek Oil Company
Lala C. Bird
Charles Bird
L. Z. Bees
LaBarge Livestock Company
First Chance Oil Company
Wm. H. Shinsel
Fred Serg
Hopeful 1 Company
McGinnis Land & Live Stock Co
Salmon Brothers & Fenner
Jon Metcalf
Guain
Big Fish Arrives for Lyceum Display in Glass Cage
The large Dig Heb from Kemmerer arrives for exhibition at the Lyceum. The fish is mounted in an elaborate glass cage and forms a centerpiece for the display on view today.
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Heb
Kemmerer
Lyceum
Community notes from Diamondville and Kemmerer area
Social rounds include Cafetria Club gathering at the Rea home with card prizes to Mrs Wim Vicars and Thomas Russell, plans set for Thanksgiving dance. Visitors Mr and Mrs Patrick O Connell of Cumberland with the Hunters. Mina Lenore Neil returns to work at Bikol while Elsie Scott recovers. A parcel post party benefits Methodist church. Tom Christy minstrel show draws small crowd at Finn Hall with dancing afterward. A A Kavanagh travels to Salt Lake for Utah University Colorado College game. Union Pacific official Gendt Chriman seen in Kemmerer while Masonic meeting activities noted.
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Cafetria Club
W. C. Rea
Wim
Vicars
Thos. Russel
Patrick O'Connel
Cumberland
James Hunter
Frontier notes on repairs and local events at boarding house
Carpenters repair the boarding house from floor to garret as other town notes report Irene Wakkala illness and Jennie Roberts visiting from Rock Springs. Funeral for Louis Potter after mining accident related death at No 10 mine. Minor incidents and staff changes at No 6 mine with Mike Slyman resignation and Frank Steinbour replacing him. Frontier people attend woolgrowers ball. Christmas toys arrive at Frontier Supply Co. store. town updates include Mayor Solliday, glue accident to Harry Harris, and local horse purchases.
Kemmerer sale hints at move to Los Nis home
Joe Pelligrins plans to leave Kemmerer for Los Nis and will sell his house and lot there before departing. He hopes to arrange a property sale across the street at J. L. home, aiming to secure a quick deal prior to his move.
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Joe Pelligrins
Goon
Losnis
Kemmerer
J. L
Grovont Visitor Milton Robinson Attends Kemmerer stop
Grovont resident Milton Robinson visited Kemmerer in the last week and recently returned to Omaha where he tends to affairs. Brice notes two others, “Bae and Ea,” who came back from a long eastern trip. The piece mentions the Robinson brothers as noted observers of big game and touches on sparse hunting activity and a few cattle losses due to careless handling in the season.
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Milton Robinson
Grovont
Kemmerer
Omaha
Brice
Bae
Robinson Brothers
Distribution of Estate In Lincoln County Wyoming
In the District Court of Lincoln County Wyoming the matter of James M Wright deceased seeks distribution of his estate. Creditors and interested parties are notified to show cause why distributions should not be made. A hearing is set January 26 at 10 oclock in the court room at the Town Hall Kemmerer. Dated January 19, 19. C Wright, Executor. Noted Ivan S Jones attorney.
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State of
Wyoming
Lincoln
Ty Botatg' Ee
Jamea M. Wright
Perp Tang
Maid Court
Kemmerer
Wright
Jean
Weta
Busceters
Notice to Contestant on 1915 land entry in Wyoming
Nomen of conrrey Serial No 0259 Coutant No 226 Department of the Interior United States Land Office Evanston Wyoming November 15 1915 notifies claimant Rock Springs Wyoming post office address that land entry made May 15 1914 has no residence or improvements. Contestant must file an answer within twenty days and designate the post office for future mail.
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Conrrey
Coutant
Department of the Interior
United Mates Land Office
Evanston
Wyoming
Ter A
Ives
Rock Springs
Ain
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Louis B. Weatholder
Floriat
Moree
Evanston and
Joe
eHapatrics
Furn, Co
Blyth-Farro-Hoskins Co
Diamondville
Mountain Trading Co
Frontier Agents— Frontier Supply Co
Big Piney Agento
Big Piney Mercantile Co
Louis B. Westholder Florist
Oakley
Oakley Boarding House
Kendall Burney
Butte
Montana
Irene Morrison
Charles
William Snenson
Kemmerer High School
Kemerer Town
William
Georg
Samuel Moore
Joseph Lawley
LaGrippe
Martin and
Zilar
Storkland
Poe Gans
Holden Hill
Mmerer Heaquarters
Hows Testus
Irwn
Ethel Bradshaw
Dendritus
Clifford Bell
Bin
Mina Lenore Neil
Bikol
Elsie Scott
the Methodist Church
Tom Christy
Finn Hall
Monica
A. A. Kavanagh
Balt Lake
Tig
Utah University
Colorado College
Seody
Themi
Hie Latara
Ah, Doane
Uniou Packie Cusl Co
Buslomae
Diamond Coal & Hoke Co
Gendt
Meg. Chrlaman
Opal
Kemineror
Rome
Frontier News
Simpson
Isfely
Irene Wakkala
Jennie Roberts
John Roberts
Mike Slyman
No. 6
Frank Steinbour
Mike Mlyman
Steinbour
W. H. Solliday
Opal, Wro
Harry Harris
B. P. Manley
Keystone Coal Co
Galt Lake City
Utah
Jobo Roberta, Jr
Gomer Reese
Tom Thomas
Arnold Zumbrellem
John Collett
Frontier Supply Co
Ewes
Rotel
B Lawrence & Co
Grovont Visitor
Otice
Ivan
Jones
Premier Tires
John Walters
Kemmerer, WY
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