Midnight hold up robs Kemmerer hotels and shops
Kemmerer streets buzzed after a spree of coordinated robberies through the night. M. Sasaki and other guests at the French Hotel reported cash and valuables taken from rooms while occupants slept. A gold crown and bridge were stolen from Cunnington Hockerwan dental offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Jadot
M. Sasaki
H. H. Lyons
Internal Revenue
United States Revenue Law
Kemmerer Hotel
Lawrence Holland
Nishi
Cunnington & Hockerwan
No Consolidation Rumor Denied by Wyoming Oil Investor
W T Wood of Twin Falls Idaho stockholder in the Wyoming Idaho Oil company reports in Kemmerer that consolidation rumors in the Fossil field are unfounded. He cites ongoing development and predicts soon paying oil, notes a new company may start in the field, and praises Pyramid Syndicate’s LaBarge work. He also relays Marshall Reynolds on army training, plans commissions, and a suspicious five-person party at the French Hotel. Sheriff McMinn heads to Lava Hot Springs to pursue burglars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Wood
Twin Falls
Idaho
Wyoming-Idaho Ol Company
Kemmerer
Fousll
Wood
Fonsi
Wyoming-Idaho
Spring Valley
Salt Lake City
Mr. Wood
Pyramid Syndicate
LaBarge
Antier
Marshall Reynolds
Port Scott
Ralph Smith
Mr. Reynolds
Mont Severa
McMinn
Lava Hot Springs
Fire-Bug Burns Christensen Farm and Wounds Father
L. D. Christensen of near Carter was shot in the shoulder by his son who mistook him for the firebug trying to burn the Christensen home. The hay and grain crops on the farm were destroyed and an accomplice is suspected. Deputy Twombly to seek rewards with county officials. Christensen offered matching funds. A skull-and-bones warning from July looms as possible motive in the attack.
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Carter
Christensen
Bridger Valley Enterprise
Maelouk
L. D. Christensen
S. Christensen
Lyman
Cottonwood
Howard
Twombly
Evanston
Christensen i x
New Chamber of Commerce Names Secretary
Fred Hancey, deputy County clerk, chosen by the Chamber executive to succeed WL. Smith as secretary. Smith resigned after long service and Hancey has the qualifications as stated by voters.
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Chamber of Commerce
Fred Hancey
WL. Smith
Smith
Hancey
Hint 'In Inok
Marshall Day Excursions to Kemmerer on Oregon Short Line
Agent Brammer reports Kaemmerer trip plans with November rates. The excursion covers all intermediate Oregon Short Line points including Granger Montpelier and others. Separate rates exist via the Pacific route with return travel to be arranged.
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Marshall
Kemmerer
Stanley Brammer
Routof
Spencer
Kemppares
Dynamite Blast Rattles Diamondville Beer Hall Area
An explosion rear of Joe Colletts beer hall wakes Diamondville residents. Collett chases a culprit who disappears down a street. Joe Bonetti is jailed as investigators search for clues. Damaged truck, shattered windows, and debris found over a block away prompt sheriff’s office to pursue the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamondville
Joe Collett
Colett
Coletti
Cole
Kemmerer
Indiana Oil Man Win Langril Tours La Barge Oil Field
Indiana oil man Langril toured the La Barge oil field Sunday with Findley Beam of Indiana who is interested in the Pyramid Syndicate. Car trouble lengthened the inspection tour by a day or so delaying their return. Beam left Tuesday evening for home in Indiana.
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Win
Langril
la Barge Oil
Findley Beam
Indiana
Pyramid Syndicate
Mr. Beam
Kemmerer Saloon Men Are Busy
United States Internal Revenue men Tom McGuire and H. H. Lyons of Denver advise Kemmerer saloon owners on the new revenue law. Dealers must inventory stock and face added taxes and penalties for noncompliance. The list of affected parties includes individuals earning over 1000 dollars yearly, corporations, distillers, retailers, tobacco and cigarette dealers, and many other trades and professions.
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Tom McGuire
H. H. Lyons
Denver
United States
Internal Revenue Men
Kemmerer
Washington
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Pauley
U.S
First National Bank
Hoy
Parent
New Chamber of Commerce
Dynamiter
Buick
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Burroughs
Jonna
Heal Butate Owand
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