Railroad Notes and Promotions Highlight Regional Activity
Special Agent Billy Knowles of the O B I has been busy hunting fenders and arresting thieves. At No 4 Ming Greek was jailed for stealing car doors used at his home. Several arrests followed coal theft on the Sublet branch and robberies in Kemmerer with no charges proven yet. L B Holbert was promoted to chief dispatcher for the Idaho division and KH M Seale named trainmaster replacing W M Powers.
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Billy Knowles
ming @ Greek
Care
Kemmerer
L. BE. Holbert
Pocatello
Idaho
He Suerve
KH. M. Seale
W. M. Powers
Traveling auditor checks Kemmerer depot during last week
Master J. EB. Davis of this district confined to Salt Lake City with rheumatism. W. Milla, traveling auditor for the Oregon Short Line, checked up the Kemmerer depot during last week.
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J. EB. Davis
Salt Lake
W. Milla
Oregon Short Ling
Kemmerer
Trains with Jackson Hole cattle pass Kemmerer for eastern markets
Two Jackson Hole cattle trains loaded on the Victor Branch moved through Kemmerer last week en route to eastern markets.
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Jackson Hole
Victor
Kemmerer
Freight trade to pick up and rail announcements noted
Freight traffic is set to increase with livestock moving east and foreign consignments heading west. Derry Kinney returns as conductor on Nos. 17 and the trainmaster role at the Atlantic terminal for Yellowstone National Park duties referenced.
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Derry Kinney
Atere
Yellowstone National Park
Plenty of Hay Promised as Ranchers Plan Winter Feed
Lionel Rathbun and partners Jake Herschler and Frank Pomeroy drew £5.25 each at the market for lands. The market declined but buyers remained active and prices held. Rathbun reports ample hay for winter with two bands to be moved to the desert, about thirty miles east of the ranch, for easy winter access if needed.
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Lionel Rathbun
Jake Herschler
Frank Pomeroy
Lionel
Wrecked Car Out After Creek Rescue
Tony North and Brett Allen assisted at the Sned dom Vicare auto crash scene in Nugget canyon Monday. They removed the vehicle from the creek using block and tackle after it had drifted about 100 yards in the bed, leaving it high and dry. The car suffered broken wheels and torn fenders with severe body damage.
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Chapin
Tony North
Brett Allen
Sneddom-Vicare
Nug-get
Lost in the Hills Driver Missing in Fall Creek Search Fears Bear Attack
Dr L Ransom of Mill City Oregon disappeared in the Fall creek area on Sept 18 after leaving a elk carcass for morning cutting. Large rescue parties tracked bear signs but could not locate him as snow fell. His wife and two brothers arrived from Washington awaiting news.
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Lincoln County
Jackson Hole
L. Ransom
Mill City
Oregon
Fall Creek
D. B. Judd
Ransom
Judd
Jackson
Zitat
Sition
Washington
Rector Mythen resigns from St. James Episcopal Church
Rev. Mythen, rector at St. James Episcopal Church for the past year, tendered his resignation and left Monday with his aunt. They plan to travel to the coast before returning to Baltimore. Health issues prompted his decision after months of illness and a summer stay in the eastern hospital.
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Mythen
St. James Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Heapital
Avery Visiting Helper Pioneer Resumes Property Interests
Avery of Helper Utah, a pioneer of Remowerer, was a visitor last week. He spent several days greeting friends and discussing his property holdings. He noted mining districts near the mines at Remowerer are active but working short.
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W. 5. Avery
Helper
Utah
Avery
Reardon Family Heads to California to Upend Winter
Pred Reardon arrived from Hig Piney with Mrs Reardon and their children. The party plans to move to California to escape winter, while Mr Reardon intends to return to the ranch.
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Pred Reardon
Hig Piney
Mra. Reardon
California
Mr Reardon
Samuel Potter's Nicely Furnished Rentals Offered
A short classified item promotes Samuel Potter offering furnished rentals by the day week or month. The notice emphasizes flexible terms and the value of a well equipped living space for travelers or temporary residents.
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Samuel Potter
County Line Mix-Up in Fremont County Case
The Fremont county location of a petty larceny case involving Caldwell and Kinnaid was misreported. After Deputy Billy Mills returned, officials learned the crime occurred in Fremont and the boys were released with no further prosecution likely.
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Fremont County
Big Piney
Caldwell and Kinnaid
Kommerer
Billy Mills
Court docket set for next Monday in Evanston
Clerk of Court Burdett furnishes the docket for a term before Judge Arnold in Evanston. The county expects the most interesting term since the coal camps severance two years ago, though few major criminal cases are anticipated.
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Burdett
Arnold
Hunters Return From Northern Fields With Elk
Hon J P Folger receiver of the Evanston Land Office and party of five passed through Kemperer on Friday last while motoring back from the big game fields in the county. The group reported five elk followed them with the camp outfit as they headed to Evanston.
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J. P. Folger
Evanston
Tyrolean Ball Planned by Austrian Tyrolean Lodge
The Austrian Tyrolean Lodge of Kemmerer announces its annual ball at the Lyceum theatre on Sunday evening October 16. The event promotes fraternal membership for Austrians from Tyrol with life and death benefits and promises a good time for those attending.
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Kemmerer
Lyceum Theatre
Tyrol
Massive State Land Sale Planned Across Sheridan County
The state board of land commissioners announced a sale of 22,027.14 acres of mate lands, with 51,045.04 acres in Sheridan County, starting November 1 at Sheridan and continuing on dates between November 17 and November 31. The land is described as the largest parcel offered, with appraised figures from $30 to $18 and potential proceeds exceeding a half million dollars.
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State Board of Land Commissioners
Sheridan County
Sheridan
Mines operate at full capacity near Bikol for coal orders
The Jay A. Quealy Coal Co. mines at Bikol are working around the clock to fill a heavy slate of coal orders. Drabo Jurich of Bublet was a Kem merer visitor on Sunday. Subscribe for The Camera.
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Jay A. Quealy Coal Co
Bikol
Drabo Jurich of
Bublet
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