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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1915
Page
19
The Camera announces a clubbing deal with the Thirteen-Week World of New York City. Readers paying parentages and a year in advance can receive a year's subscription to the World as a premium. The World provides strong war coverage and will report major events with timely updates.
A Casper Daily Pross special edition by C. Littlefield earns praise for its 48 pages detailing Natrona county oil and mineral resources. The issue showcases wide halftones across two pages and typography praised for advertising pages, reflecting strong regional promotion and community support.
The Riverton Chronicle notes Congressman Frank W. Mondell visited Riverton early this week and has consistently supported his constituents. It lauds his record as a Wyoming representative and predicts strong re election support when he runs again next year.
In his final Rawlins Journal issue before becoming U S land office registrar in Cheyenne, Bill Reid warned subscribers to pay dues or risk losing him. He notes many editors need money to move on and regrets about sixty subscribers still unpaid, but he reaches Cheyenne anyway.
On September 24 the Sheridan Post published a record 88-page issue in eleven sections. The paper claims to be the largest single edition ever printed in Wyoming and praises its Sheridan coverage and impressive half-tone reproduction.
A fragmented report describes a heated dispute over a rival business figure. The text references a competitor with a better home and more money invested, and hints at attempts to intervene. The tone suggests local tension and strong opinions.
A battered trade scene in Chicago shows demoralized markets with strained demand for livestock and rising costs. Officials warn of further price pressure as buyers pull back and sellers fear lower values, threatening local business stability.
United States Senator C. J. Clark spoke at a conference in Seattle with officials from thirteen states, opposing federal withdrawal of natural resources. He advocated state responsibility for public lands within borders, urging policy that favors private ownership and state revenue, contrasting eastern and western development.
Congressman Mondell and his family depart for Washington as his committee on revenue legislation and the House Appropriations panel prepare to meet early this year. His Wyoming tour was cut short to accommodate urgent congressional business and to finalize legislation before Congress opens.
Thos Gibson chairman of the Union Pacific Coal Company relief effort reports the Superior First Aid team returned from the San Francisco meet held Sept 22 28. Twenty six teams competed. Superior won honors with a ten dollar tie prize in the twan event and close to four points in final events earning silver medals from Whitehead Hoag Co. and a handsome first aid parole chart from Johnson and Jet First Aid Supply Co. Chicago. The Superior team and the people of the southwestern Wyoming Mining district share in the honors.
Wm Monay collected subscriptions from residents to beautify hospital premises. Preparatory work will occur this fall for lawn and parking, with front area enhanced by an additional entry. Plans call for planting trees and building walks next spring to enhance the hospital grounds.
Headed for a desert destination, Barrett and Ulancey of River Hock Springs Sheep Co were en route to Keminerer after Hunday, with Mocks traveling to a work site near Firehole, south of Rock Springs lease. Barrett, returning from Rock Creek, planned to reach the Ssete River, while enroute they sighted a tail end of a berda near Wilkow Creek dipping vale.
The New York World advertises its Thrice-a-Week edition at $1.00 per year and promotes a combined one year subscription with The Kemmerer Camera for $2.06. It notes World coverage of Europe’s war and upcoming presidential campaign with emphasis on prompt, cheap news.
An corrected roster lists governor party auto travelers to the Grand Canyon in the north county. Names include KD D Lynch and wife Governor Kendrick L C Jensen A F Burton Parley Anderson and wife Dr Duniway H E B Crain Felis iston Parley Bennion State Treasurer Sates Commissioner Chas H Peterson C Watt Brandon and others.
A district court memorial service for late Judge David H. Crate was held last week in Green River City. Attended by many attorneys including T. B. Tallaferro Pred Johnson W. B. Dunton W. A. Muir and Pred Jehs, the event honored the jurist famed for his service to the district.
The report notes figures including ierb H. Scnmelaer and Mra Marty Clark in connection with Wyoming-Pageraties and a State Federation gathering. Details are fragmented but indicate attendance and scheduling near the upcoming week.
Social notes detail Mrs D Stafford entertaining eleven guests for sister Mrs Chas P Hodd and Mrs Fr Dailey of Hig Piney during a Friday night party with 500 and prizes. Other events include Sunday chicken dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Albert Heits, and a Tuesday afternoon at Guild parlors for Mrs Jack McCarty of Salt Lake City with 500 and needlework. Numerous attendees from Braddyville, Hedrick, Frontier and Diamondyke are listed along with gifts and decorations.
A brief notice expresses gratitude for kindness shown after the death of a beloved son. It thanks those who sent floral offerings and other condolences.
Kemmerer High School notes describe volleyball as a new exercise, with players like Steve Jacobett James Mack and Fred Jones in preseason sessions. The piece also reports junior class declines due to students transferring abroad, ongoing freshman planning social events, and a lively faculty hosted culinary tea with marshmallows and student talent.
Fragmentary notes describe a meeting in Kemmerer with mentions of Ed McKee from Brendiey Books Ole Qlaoa as guardian of Amo flocks Mareden and foreman Petersom. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or outcomes.
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