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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1920

Page

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Kendrick Speech Draws Big Crowd at Lyceum Hall

A large audience at Lyceum Hall in Kemmerer listened to Senator Kendrick as he explained the covenant of the tongue and defended wartime spending. He praised speed in war efforts, contrasted with economy debates, and recalled President Roosevelt's wartime stance. The talk touched on the League of Nations and continued on the rack page.

Kendrick Lyceum Hall Kemmerer Roosevelt Wilson Senate League of Nations Kon

Ford price cuts spark auto industry speculation across makers

A Chevrolet bulletin from Flint Michigan states no list price reductions will occur, but if prices drop before May the company will refund the difference to retail buyers. The Kemmerer Garage passes along the notice amid widespread talk of price cuts after Ford’s actions, warning dealers not to expect further reductions soon.

Ford Motor Company Kemmerer Garage Chevrolet Motor Company Delors C. B. Flint Mich

Hay on 90 Acres Prompts Legal Notice

Mr Mike Meeka arrives in town with claim of $1500 worth of hay on 90 acres. The record mentions his hard work and a disputed price of $10 per acre. The document hints at a dispute over land value and potential sale or settlement on the upper Green.

Mike Meeka Aorey I Acres

Lincoln County Tax Statements by Gen. W. Tanner

County treasurer Gen W Tanner defends records against a Kellmeret Republican tirade. He cites delinquent tax collections for 1919 and 1920, defends costs, and alleges misrepresentation by former treasurer and the Camera editor. He emphasizes profitability of collections and accuses opposition of exaggeration.

Lincoln County Kellmeret Republican Baker Lincoln Couty Tanner Camera Bell

Resignations and drilling contract mark Linoln County news

Roy Gordon and American Producers and Refiners Company signed a 4000 foot drilling contract last week with activity set near Section 125-114 land leased from Cretaceous Oil Company. County Clerk H R Harrison resigns after four terms to become cashier at Freedom State Bank. family to move to Salt Lake City. Harrison focus on local church duties and community roles.

Roy Gordon American Producers and Refiners Company of San Francisco Cretaceous Oil Company Hubert Utterhark H. R. Harrison Salt Lake City Freedom Bank Harrison Lincoln County Thrge Haw Volere Mie Kemmerer Gilbert Taysom

Mrs Lydia Gove Dies in Emmett Idaho

News arrives from Kemmerer of the death of Mrs Lydia Gove at Emmett Idaho where she passed at midnight. She had not been healthy over a year and went to live with daughter Mrs May Anderson. She will be buried in Boise after living in Diamondville Kemmerer and Emmet. She was active in the Rebekah Lodge as a Past Grand and left a son Bruce Gove and several daughters.

Kemmerer Mis Tyia Gove Emmet Boise Idaho Bruce Gove East Lake City

Ask to Increase Telephone Rates In Wislag

The Mountain States Selagrad a Telephone Company has filed an application with the public service commission praying for permission to raise toll rates. A hearing is set for October 16 at 10 o clock in Cheyenne.

The Mountain States Selagrad Public Service Commission of Wislag Cheyenne

Ruck Poke Holes In High School Wall

A line about a store or school accident describes a track driver from Groriand Lumber backing into a wall at a high school while delivering materials. Workmen attempted repairs as the incident occurred during routine duties.

Groriand Lumber Company Fersa

Oil discovery sets drilling record in Fossil field

D L Livesay began drilling in section 28-21-117 Fossil field with a small rig and, after six days, oil appeared at depth of 120 feet. The oil rose to ten feet in the casing and lies near the top. The high grade oil drew Kemmerer residents to the field and Livesay plans a second well nearby with an anticipated output around ten barrels per day.

D. L. Livesay Kemmerer Livesay Oden Salt Lake Camera

Kemmerer Legion Plans Armistice Day Events

The local American Legion Post met to map Armistice Day plans for Kemmerer on November 11, including a basketball game and a dance. A committee led by Prof. H. A. Moyer will organize activities and seek an outside speaker for veterans. The group aims for a strong celebration with games against Montpelier, Rock Springs, and Evanston, plus boxing and wrestling.

American Legion Kemmerer Kemimorer H. A. Moyer France Italy Japan United States Wyoming J. Conners George Easton Bred W. Jones Legion Poste Montpelier Rock Springs Evanston Kemmerer Post Legionairre

Senator Clark To Take Post On Joint Commission

Senator Clark and Mrs D. Clark of Los Angeles spent several days in Evanston with relatives and left for Montreal. Mr Clark will assume duties as a member of the International Joint Commission appointed by President Wilson.

D. Clark Loo Angelus Evanston Privaty Montreal Clark International Joint Commsejo Wilnun Prev

Lamb Shipments Now Under Way

Mtr Geo K Murdock of Cokeville was in Kommer yesterday on business matters. He reported the largest flock being shipped, with big lamb shipments under way from the region.

Mtr. Geo

Soldiers in Army Hospitals Receive Red Cross Aid

The American Red Cross says over 2 000 soldiers remain in army hospitals nationwide with wounds from overseas. Red Cross workers provide friendly aid and help teach trades to help them regain independence and support their families despite scarce funds.

Red Crone Red Cross

Salvation Army Drives For Lincoln County Fund

Reports to Mrs P J Quealy county Salvation Army chair show progress toward the $1000 Lincoln county allotment with prospects of success. Six teams of men and women canvassing report cheerful response and early results near $200 raised. further subs needed to meet the quota.

P. J. Quealy Salvation Army Lincoln County Booth Hammerer Sakrie

Farewell Party for Mr and Mrs Harrison at L D 8 Church

The farewell party honoring Mr and Mrs Harrison at the L D 8 church drew a large crowd from Kenmerer and nearby towns. The program featured vocal solos by Dick Brown Mel John Reed and others, a vocal duet by Mr and Mrs George Blacker, and a silver gift presented by Doke McPhie. Mr Harrison voiced fond memories of their years in Kenmerer, a luncheon followed, and dancing continued until midnight with attendees from Dismondville Frontier and Cumberland.

HR Harrison Dick Brown Mel John Reed Mise Reed Sam Thoms George Blacker Harrison Doke McPhie Keanmerer Kenmerer Harrisons

Heitz Repurchases Big Piney Store

The Big Piney Store of the Lewin Cauh Grocery Company was sold to W. G. Hoite and his son Howard Faits. The father in law, Mr. Bly, is to be involved in the business. Howard Helte will handle freight for the Big Piney, making three weekly trips to the railroad with the truck. Local labor groups have declined membership in Poot, and a meeting with labor leaders and the Legion is planned to clear up misunderstandings about the Legion’s aims.

Lewin Cauh Grocery Company W. G. Hoite Howard Latyer Mr. Bly Bly Howard Helte Legion

Labor supports American Legion bulletin urges unity with unions

A Wyoming bulletin from state commander Chas S Hill rebuts the idea that labor and the American Legion are opposed. It cites the Cincinnati Chronicle editorial backing Legion labor compatibility and urges union members to join and explain the Legion's aims, stressing that wage earners should align with Legion principles.

American Legion Wyoming Legion Chas. S. Hill Chronicle Cincinnati Ohio Ohio Central Labor Council American Federation of Labor Central Labor Council France

Big Tie Drive Delivered at Green River City

Mr Brit drives a track for Standant Wimbee Company with camp on Cottonwood creek head Piney country. He spent several days in town for minor truck repairs. The Standard Turber Company delivered near Green River City driving down Wollwnywad and Green River.

Brit Standant Wimbee Company Cottonwood Creek Piney Country Standard Turber Company Aw Quarter Willow Railroad Green River City Wollwnywad Green River

Penney Store Manager Buys In Salt Lake

Louis Payne, manager of the Idaho J. Jenney store, and associates returned from Salt Lake City where they attended a lawn buying show for the local Penney store. Wholesale prizes were 16 to 20 percent lower than a year ago, and Payne believes the decline will continue as high meeting demand tapers off.

Louis Payne Id. A. Jenney Hore Oy Roxie Maaters Aleo J. Penney Suman Tage Cit Payne Une

Cumberland Flat Road Completed Standout auto tour notes progress

Mr. Thomas Clinton and Attorney Ivan Jones toured Evanston and Kemmerer to survey the Cumberland Flat road project. The new grade nears finish from the Lincoln Uinta line south of Cumberland with work quickly advancing. The surface is packed and in good condition despite rapid construction, signaling a near completion.

Thomas Clinton Ivan &. Jones Evanson Evans Ton Clinton Galt Lake City Autoro Buhl Luaho Suturnae O Kemmerer Jones Kemmerer Muerte Co Berland

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Lyceum Theatre U. S David Howell W. Tanner Deep Well California Contead Freedom State Bank Lydia Gove Emmet, Idaho Senator Clark Canada Spond MR and Mrs. Harrison HEITZ BIG Piney LABOR A. F. of L. Deny Penney Cumberland Flat Road
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