Enthusiasm Flares at Fourth Liberty Loan Rally in Kemmerer
Frantic crowds fill Kemmerer as the Fourth Liberty Loan Drive opens with a colossal parade and open air meeting. Speakers urge countywide support. Lincoln County aims to top goals with company pledges and mass participation.
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Liberty Loan
Lincoln County
Kemmerer
Bella
Mne
Pine Avenue
Lyceum Hall
Triangle Park
B. L. Smith
Smith
P. J. Quealy
Council of National Defense
HR. R. Rose
DeLoney
Diary reveals Dave Llewelyn death in France World War I
A weather worn diary received by Mrs. Isabella Stacy of Diamondville records Pvt Dave Llewelyn's death during a July 26 attack near Foret de Fere. Roy Little of the 167th Infantry notes Llewelyn was hit while charging a German machine gun nest and buried near La Croix Rouge Farm.
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Mian
Isabella Stacy
Diamondville
Dave Llewelyn
Denyer
Fleet
Royal Little
167. 8
Llewelyn
Chateau Thierry Fere
Tardenois
Royal Tittle
Kemmerer
Frontier
Oregon Short Line
Baal
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Glasgow
Menelyn
Sti Remenn
Ted Wilkes
Pete Johnson
W. Yeager
Yeager
Johnson
Spanish Flu Toll Hit Lincoln County Boys
Word from Kemmerer reports two Lincoln County youths at Colorado College near illness from Spanish influenza. Bill Angelo and Ray Roberts are affected. Roberts’ condition described as serious in a telegram to the Colorado Springs camp. The flu epidemic has hit camps in the East and South with high death rates.
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Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Colorado College
Hove
Bill Angelo
Ray Roberts
Richard Roberta
Cokeville
Roberto
Madera
Colorado Springs
Mr. Roberts
Women in War Work Event in Kemmerer
The Women in War Work program in Kemmerer begins at 7 30 with the Kemmerer band leading a public parade. A mass meeting in Lyceum hall will follow where prizes and “stanta” of various sorts will be awarded and the role of allied nations in the war effort will be discussed.
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Kemmerer
Kemmerer Band
Lyceum Hall
McGinnis Family Notices Training Enlistment
Mr and Mrs McGinnis announce that Joe McGinnis has enlisted for eight courses of special training. The McGinnis family visited the area last week to see their son and discuss his training status.
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Tony Kadulj
Kelimiarer and
Radalj
Rock Springs
A. J. McGinniere
Mra
McGinnis
Joe
Utah
Lincoln-Idaho Oil Company expands in four fields
The Lincoln-Idaho Oil Company under William Wood plans a small refining plant at Dry Piney and forecasts McCormick well output within 30 days to fuel Green River Valley. 25 wells to be drilled in Dry Piney in 1919, reaching Shannon sands at 960 feet, with a Wall Creek sands well next summer.
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Lincoln-Idaho Oil Company
William Wood
Green River Valley
McCormick
Salt Lake
Wood
Lincoln- Idaho Company
Cretaceous ON Company
Shannon
Slate Creek
W. G. Stevens
Lincoln- Idaho
Waterfall
Thomas Clinton
W. H. Harvey
Buell
Idaho
Kemmerer
Lincoln-Idaho Company
Idlaho
G. P. Budd
Cretaceous
Budd
McClormick
Taysom Nabs Batch of Utah Sheep in Lincoln County
County Assessor Gilbert Taysom and Deputy Sheriff W Smaalley rounded up about 4000 head of sheep from Chris Larson of Utah to secure $595.08 in taxes and $42.41 costs. Larson agreed to pay, but the trip to the county fair was delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Taysom
Star Valley
Atton
Cokeville
Chris Larson
Utah
Larson
Sheri W. W. Smalley
Taysom
Lincoln County
Tayarm
Kemmerer
Fire Destroys Local Garage in Kemmerer
A disastrous Sunday blaze leveled the Lincoln County Garage causing about 40000 in losses. Firemen, led by Platt Wilson, saved most cars except four in the rear shop. witnesses noted rapid spread and several explosions as flames consumed the building and nearby structures.
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Kemmerer
Lincoln County
White House
Sid Johnson
Johnsoon
Dave Hunter
Hunter
Mr. Johnson
Platt Wilson
Galage
Piatt Wilson
Chandler
Wilson
Pine Avenue
Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Company
J. T. Platt and Sons
Intervale
Cest
Aremen
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Liberty
France
Kemmerer Lad
W. Yeu
Liberty Loans
First National Bank
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Women IN War Work
Lincoln-Idano
Lincoln One
Laura Hanks
James Balderson
Abner Davin
W. Kahl
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Kemmerer, Wyo
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