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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1902
Page
16
GESAS announces arrival of new goods displayed on shelves and counters. The supplier claims all items are of high quality and offered at low, competitive prices. Shoppers are invited to visit the store to see the array of bargains and likely return.
Frank Malone and his son spend the week in Ogden. Frank Pfeiffer transacts business in Frontier on Wednesday. Mrs Lane and Miss Stella Heitz went to Cumberland yesterday. W G Heitz away this week at Soda Springs. Dr W A Hocker reportedly visited Frontier on Wednesday. Mrs Olson is much better this week. John Stringer plans Salt Lake schooling for Mormon church work in about ten days. .8. Beach has gone to Salt Lake City and may bring a bride, the third report. Political meetings occur nightly and some speeches fail to read the papers. The Frontier Supply Co lends their store for a hall used by speakers and audience each night.
Kemmerer Wyoming council meets at 8 p m with Mayor Casey presiding. Officers adopt Kemmerer Hose Co No 1 as fire department and confirm Potter as chief. Vacate former chief Henry Burke due to neglect. Purchase ladders poles and hooks. Treasurer, marshal and justice reports read and approved. Several bills allowed and town attorney resigns. Council adjourns. Desert Land notice for George W Smith of Cora Fremont County Wyoming posted.
A historical time card entry outlines daily train runs for the Oregon Short Line Railroad effective April 1, 1902. It references station agents including Kemmerer Wyoming and Salt Lake City Utah, with scattered abbreviations for train segments and destinations. The readable portions indicate standard daily service and regional connectivity pertinent to early 20th century railroad scheduling.
The Salt Lake Tribune launched the Inter Mountain Farmer and Ranchman to serve arid country farmers and ranchers. New features planned for spring and summer. Subscriptions priced at one dollar yearly, or $1.60 with the Weekly Salt Lake Tribune. the weekly alone is $1.00. For job printing, send work to the bald-headed row.
Advertisement for oil lands in Wyoming and Utah in 20 to 1000 acre tracts priced 81.50 to 50.00 per acre with assessment work done for 1902. Mentions Fossil Spring Valley Evanston Green River and other points with high yields. Promotes stocks for sale in leading companies and quick assessment work by Hubbell Salt Lake City location.
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