Bears and elk dramatic hunt near Bondurant end in camp
A party led by Mr Gull Whitman and companions from Omaha hunted in the Bondurant region. They killed a large bear after seeing elk and cubs, then returned to camp around midnight. The group, including Casper residents and others from Evanston, Wyoming, enjoyed camp life while tallying game. Father Lynch and friends had poor luck with coyotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gull Whitman
Bert Carola
Ben Smalley
Herschel
Diamondville
Mr. Whitman
Mr. Baum Et al
Father Lynch
New Pavilion Opens In Western Wyoming Dance Hall
Cook Brothers opened a new dancing pavilion and skating rink last week that attracts broad public interest. Roller skating becomes a town craze across ages and genders, with the opening dance praised for music by the Emmerer Orchestra led by Jennings and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook Brothers
Loor
Wyoming
Emmerer
Jennings
Boston
Corra
Morrow
Helbig
Oakley Week Fires Up With A Surprise Seventeen Manhood Party
Oakley held a surprise party at the boarding house in honor of Andrew Easton who reached manhood on September 28. Guests included William and Andrew McVicars, Ben Bell and family, Miss Emma Hunter from Diamondville, Mr and Mrs David Condie, Dan Howells, and Miss Bessie Martin from Glencoe. A big dance followed by Austrian and Italian societies drew many despite poor weather, with music by the Union saloon orchestra. Other items note Kemmerer skating rink draws youths, Eva Martin and Bessie Zilar’s Shamondville visit, Bazanella returning to work after injury, Karek’s bout with La Grippe, and Glencoe night school started by Robert Sneddon Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Easton
Andrew
William McVicars
Ben Bell
Benjamin
Emma Hunter
Diamondville
David Condie
Dan Howells
Bessie Martin
Glencoe
Oakley
Union Saloon Orchestra
Music Teacher Resigns After Family Tragedy
In New York City Miss Ireland director of music and drawing in local schools resigns after the sudden death of a relative. She will care for her sister-in-law’s child and house for her brother. Supt. Burch seeks a replacement for her duties in music and art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Ireland
Misa Ireland
Supt. Burch
Miss Ireland
Quealy-Peterson Sheep Co Changes Name and Stock
Notice that Quealy-Peterson Sheep Co. Wyoming corporation is renamed Quealy Sheep and Uhe Stock Com pany and capital stock is increased from 10,000 to 20,000 shares par value 10.00 per share. P. J. Quealy is President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quealy-Peterson Sheep Co
Wyoming
Quealy Sheep and Uhe Stock Company
P. J. Quealy
Old Timer Back John Nesbit Returns to Kemmerer Mines
Old timer John Nesbit, longtime ex-tipple boss in a Kemmerer Coal Company mine, returns to Kemmerer after years away in Salt Lake City. He plans to reestablish himself locally, where he will be welcomed by many friends. Notice for publication concerns James E. Willey’s desert land entry in Sublet Wyoming and his filing of Final Proof to establish claim, with witnesses listed, before H. E. Christmas in Kemmerer on November 9, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nesbit
Kemmerer Coal Company
Kemmerer
Nesbit
Salt Lake City
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Evanston
Wyo
James E. Willey
Sublet
Wyoming
Range 116
H. E. Christmas
Meral B. Wright
John Fisher
Canyon Ranch
Walter E. Fenner
Henry Streight
Alex Nisbet
Register
Oldest Insurance Man McGrew Visits Kemmerer
W A McGrew representative of the Hartford Fire Insurance Company with headquarters at Denver Kemmerer area weekly visit. One of the oldest life insurance men in the field, he began selling life insurance after Union Army service. He was a friend of General Custer. His daughter is a renowned Denver singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McGrew
Hartford Fire Insurance Compeor
den Visitor
Kemmerer
Open House for M E B Church Minister Rev Clower
Reverend Clower of the M E B Church invites members and others to visit his home for open house next Saturday with hours 8 to 11 am 1 to 5 pm and evening. He plans to preach at Opal next Sunday morning and Kemmerer that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Clower
M. EB
Mr. Clower
Clower
Opal
Kemmerer
Family Re‑Union Guests From Denver And Detroit Visit
Mr and Mrs H Buddendick are visiting. Mrs H J Heiner, a daughter from Denver, and H Budendick, wife and Frank Budendick, live in Detroit. The two sons are boiler-makers and reside in Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Buddendick
H. J. Heiner
Denver
H. Budendick
Frank Buddendick
Detroit
Mich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis J. Westholder
Florist
Rock Wyoming
Springs
Kemmerer Agents— Joe. Stepatrick c. A.kristmas
Kemmerer Haw, & Furn. Co
Blyth-Farro-Hoskins Co
Mountain Trading Co
Frontier Agents— Frontier Supply Co
Big Piney Agents
Big Piney Mercantile Co
Bondurant
Casper
Evaston
Mr. Folger
Road Gang
L. B. Westholder
Rock Springs
Mr. Burney
Eva Martin
Bescie Zilar
Shamondville
Felix Bazanella
John Karek
Robert Sneddon, Jr
Sneddon
Elk Hotel
BK. Bwartz
R. P.m. Chalmers
R.p.m. Chalmers
Chalmers
Tim
Tess Chalmers
Mers
Lincoln County Garage
Platt Wilson
Wyominé
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