Liberty Loan Drive Progress In Kemmerer Area
The Fourth Liberty Loan lags behind prior campaigns with Kemmerer banks quotas set at 225000 and 76000 yet only about 125000 in bonds sold. Ladies committees began canvassing Kemmerer to boost subscriptions as drive expands across Frontier Diamondville Oakley and Green River Valley with meetings on Liberty Day and strong local turnout despite bad weather.
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Liberty
Kemmerer
First National Bank
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Lincoln County
Frontier
Sublet
Dinville
Glencoe
Oakley
Iitax
Kemworor
Diamondrille
Frontier Tam
Liberty Loan
Thoraborovsh
Addrasead
Dig Piney
Daniel
R. R. Rose
Green River Valley
Piney
Marbleton
Haak
Daniel Hotel
One Man Dead and Another Mortally Wounded in Tunnel Shooting
Early Thursday morning a tunnel shooting left R. W. Sears dead and Edward P. Hoehner mortally wounded. The incident followed a confrontation with Mike Scherick and Humphreys, who reportedly confronted Scherick inside the tunnel over a transfer. No other witnesses were identified. The tale of insanity or intoxication colored street talk as officials continued the inquiry.
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Aspen Trapel
R. W. Sears
Edward P. Hoehner
Mike Scherick
East
Peoh
Went
Humphereys
Scherick
Humphreys
P Point
Hoebner
Hoehner
Sears
Liberty Day in Kemmerer Parade and Talk Planned
Kemmerer schedules Liberty Day events with a parade led by the Kemmerer Band at 8 p.m. and a Lyceum Hall meeting featuring a speaker of distinction. Dr Grace Hebard of the University of Wyoming may deliver the address and will attend Liberty Loan Bond meetings in Laramie Friday through Sunday, with possible visits to Cumberland and Glencoe.
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Kemmerer
Kemmerer Band
Lyceum Hall
Grace Hebard
Wyoming University
Hebard
Laramie
Dr. Hebard
Cumberland
Glencoe
Womans War Work Day Parade in Kemmerer
Kemmerer marks Womans War Work Day with a unique parade led by the town band. Participants dressed as Uncle Sam, Joan of Arc, Red Cross nurses, and workers from many industries. after the procession the crowd heard speeches and a performance at Lyceum Hall celebrating Liberty Bonds and patriotism.
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Kemmerer
P. J. Quealy
Red Cross
Lyceum Hall
Uncle Sam
Gilbert Taysom
Jack Christman
W. BE. Delaney
C. M. Whitney
Gunn
Corporal Thornborough
Sen
France
le Mullings
Bans
Ballo
United States
Indy
Hone Jadot
Mine Jadot
Robbery at Ziller home uncovers mule safe loss in Cumberland
A small safe containing $300, $400 in Liberty Bonds, and $200 in pins vanished from Nick Ziller's Cumberland home last Friday night during a female firefighting attempt at a neighboring blaze. Sheriff Bel and Deputy Collett investigated, finding the safe later buried in mud under a railroad bridge but intact when opened. The burn scene belonged to Star Valley Sheep Outlet, with total losses near $4,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Nick Ziller
Ziller
Zanoli
Wiler
Kemmerer
Aafe
Miller
Star Valley
Evanston Quarantined Over Spanish Flu Outbreak
Evanston Wyoming is quarantined after a Spanish influenza outbreak with twenty one cases and five deaths. One physician made 35 calls yesterday as deaths include Joe Cashin and Mrs Elizabeth Brough amid school and church closures and halted public meetings. District Court in Evanston delays jury until control returns.
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Evanston
Wyoming
Joe Cashin
Cashin
Elizabeth Brough
Charles Moaslander
Brough
Ned Cook
Influenza Outbreak Reported in Cumberland Area
Hourly cases of Spanish influenza are reported in Cumberland this morning. Victims are isolated within their households and a nurse from Kemmerer travels to assist the affected families.
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Cumberland
Nurve Wan
Kemmerer
Health officials warn Kemmerer over Spainish Tam threat
County Health Officer Dr W A Hocker received a telegram from State Health Officer Dr Y Beard directing the closure of all schools churches and public meetings if Spanish influenza shows up in Kemmerer. Local physicians report no dangerous symptoms yet and stand ready to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hocker
Y. Beard
Kemmerer
Glasgow Sister Enlists in War Insurance Department
J. W. Glasgow received word that his sister Miss Madge Glasgow of Pinckneyville Illinois left Friday morning for Washington to join the Government as a clerk in the War Insurance Department. She was well remembered here for visiting Kemmerer several months about three years ago.
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J. W. Glasgow
Mise
Madge Glasgow
Pinckneyville
Washington, D. C
War Insurance Department
Mise Glasgow
Kemmerer
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E. P. Hoehser
Robert Humphrey
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Tiler
Hone
Mac-Namure
Thresa
Frances
Hay
Lyceum
America
Glasgow
Servic
Wen
Oly
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