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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1910
Page
8
The fragmentary note mentions a foreman named Tom Laren and a perilous situation with possible death, plus a serious arm injury and a malfunctioning bandcar. Details are garbled and names inconsistent, making the exact event unclear.
Advertises horses for sale described as broke gentle sound and serviceable with weights from 1000 to 1300 pounds. States they must be sold as a lot due to no further use. Mentions memory of line pipe vet as Frontier Sup.
Travelers from Kemmerer Cokeville and Star Valley praised the valley’s irrigation from Salt River headwaters and its thriving ranching dairy poultry and timber-like prosperity. They noted the Tabernacle at Afton, electric power, water mills, and urged a wagon road from Cokeville to link the valley to Wyoming’s rail hub.
Residents are urged to remember county officials and vote on all ticket items. Officials emphasize civic participation, urging turnout for local and county races and measures on the ballot.
A brief note records a local win at a home event with unclear details. Names and places are unreadable, but the outcome is described as an honor reset related to a Lagi Li i etervoen event.
Deputy Sheriff J K McMinn brought in George Anstee who admitted shooting Martin Brocher after alleged insults from a Frenchman. A coroner's jury viewed the scene and Anstee, claiming abuse, faced a preliminary hearing with Abraham Crawford for the state. Anstee is bound for district court for manslaughter. Brocher, a 22 year old lambert company's camnpman, was single.
An old case recalls Martin Foley tied to a killing and burial on a town hill. He reportedly fled and later fell, breaking his leg and leading to his capture after Marshal Naylin identified him. Corroborating details include Foley’s release from prison and current confinement pending proceedings.
The nomination of P. W. Jenkins of Core, Fremont county, by the Republicans for a legislative district seat, recognizes an able man for the position. Jenkins, nephew of Amos Smith of Big Piney, moved to Wyoming five years ago and earned irrigation engineer status, with a history in education and mathematics.
Democratic candidate Cousin and Brother Carey spoke at Cokeville Saturday discussing the party platform and state issues. Dr Earl Whedon and others were billed but transportation limited attendance. Carey defended record, attacked governance graft, and planned next stops in Kemmerer and Montpelier. The event featured Hocker handling duties and local party figures noting future campaigns.
Work begins this week on a four room cement cottage for Jake Bierle set beside the Monk residence. The house, featuring cobbinston and interiaid with pansl doors, will cost about 61,000 and aims to improve Kemmerer’s building stability. Anushy McCuaig notes county plans and urges builders to consider cost benchmarks.
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