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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1911

Page

7

Wyoming Coal Output Sets Records in 1910

Wyoming led the Rocky Mountain states in coal production with a output of 6,80,108 short tons and a net value rise to 61,700,187. The gains, 17.48 percent in quantity and 18.90 percent in value, followed rail freight shortages and strikes in other regions. Counties like Mberiham, Hreetwater, and into saw notable increases, while Oslerade and Converse counties reported smaller outputs. Total production figures reflect expansive mining activity and the impact of Union Pacific railroad expansion on coal supply.

Wyoming Rocky Moumtain B W. Parker United States Geological Survey Colorado New Mexico Southwetern Converse County Mberiham Hreetwater Wye Sret Wyewuliyg Gret Union Pacific Railroad Sweetwater County Natrona Fremont Fremont Commby Fall River Basin Uinta Frenemt Commotien Mount Leidy Eld Lander Peak

Wyoming Coal Resources in 1910 Estimates

The report by M K R Campbell of the United States Geological Survey credits Wyoming with the largest original coal supply after North Dakota which has 900 billion short tons. Wyoming’s estimated supply is 424.061 billion short tons with lignite to semi bituminous coal. By 1910 production reached 97.235 million short tons and total exhaustion stood at 146 million short tons, about 0.04 percent of the total supply.

Grays River Uinta County Wyoming M. K R. Campbell United States Geologicet North Dakota

High Praise for The Camera Weekly Newspaper

A Wyoming letter praises The Camera as alive and up to date, calling it the best weekly in the state. The reader notes the liberal advertising patronage proves public confidence and pride in the paper and its enterprising editor.

Tate Wyoming

Guy Cleveland Returns From Lake Trip With Christmas Plans

M G Cleveland the jeweler came back Monday from a trip to Salt Lake and Bull Lake where he sought jewelry and notes for Christmas trade. In Salt Lake he attended church and woke in time to donate at the box. Reduced rates in Oregon Short Line advertised from north of Ogden and from Ogden area with various October travel dates.

M. G. Cleveland Bult Lake Salt Lake Guy Balt Lake Oregon Ogden Montana

Italy plans destruction of Muslim rule in Africa

A Rome dispatch dated October 8 reports Italy aims to erase Turkish authority across Tripolitania Cyrenaica. It says Italian forces hold Tripoli Bomb Tirza Benghazi Derna and Tobruk with 40 000 Italian troops expected to guard Tripoli as Turkish power collapses.

Africa Tripoli Cyrenaica Italy Tur[Bey Mossem Bomb Tirza Benghag Derna Tumbrok Turkey Tripjolt

Kemmerer Visitors Stay Overnight In Big Piney

M S Kemmerer and Johnny Queary visited Piney Friday night en route to elk hunting in the game country. Kemmerer, known as the "father" of Kemmerer Wyoming, has roots in Manch Chunk Pennsylvania with extensive interests there. The article notes his faith in Wyoming and the town’s potential as it grows.

Kemmerer Johnny Queary Baainens Cares Mr. Kemmerer Wyoming Coyotte Mr. Kemmierer Manch Chunk Walley and Kemmerer Big Piney Examiner

Christmas china shower honors Minw Edith Rathbun and Platt Wilson

A china shower held at the Christmas residence on a Wednesday evening surprised the couple. Bachelor girls were to plan dance programs and boys allegedly to lead a lunch theft, while guests enjoyed music, snacks, and light refreshments. The living room featured burnt orange and black club colors.

Minw Edith Rathbun Platt Wilson Edith Platt Muic

Hunting Party Heads to Upper Green River Country

Hunting party led by Joe Allard former Evanston Times editor and W K R Gilham arrived in Kommerer from Evanston for a three week hunt. They were met by Menwra Howington and Jewn Reed of Saye Wyoming with a camping outfit and began their trek into the upper country. Joe paid for a bill of groceries before departure.

Joe Allard Evanston

Piney Population Rising at Ranch Birth

Mr and Mrs Gus Hager welcome an eight and a half pound boy at the A Black ranch home, with mother and baby doing nicely. Hon Joe Black is praised for his absence from the Piney streets as the center of attention.

Horn Gus Hager A. Black Rogers Joe Black Piney Big Piney Examiner Lucky Joe

Hospital transfer and medical urgency in unclear report

An ambiguous section describes Mrs. J. C. Cabauie being taken to Salt Lake City Ganday by Mr. Catania after a head injury. The text then becomes garbled with incoherent phrases about market offerings and appetising items, lacking coherent facts or timeline.

J. C. Cabauie Salt Lake City Catania

J. C. Penney Visits Kemmerer

J C Penney spent several days in Kemmerer from the northwest region. He travels with a new buyer who fell ill at Walls Walla and was hospitalized. Penney reports prosperous conditions in the area and good crop prices for farmers.

J.C. Penney Kemmerer Walls Walla Mr. Penney Roswell J. C Salt Lake City Mr. Penny

Piano Contest Ends With L D 8 Church Victory

The Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Co hosted a phono contest running since early year. Final tally at 6 pm Saturday showed L. D. 8 church of Kemmerer ahead with 706,110 votes and Mrs Edith Rathbun at 584,? remaining entries also noted. The piano, a mahogany model by Kustom Piano & Music Co, will be placed in the Kemmerer Mormon church for public enjoyment.

Phono Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Co Eles Sbout Howr Chas, Sarumon of Kemmerer Power Hood Frontier Chas Gibbe Cumberland L. D Church of Kemmerer Edith Rathbun Kustom Piamo & Music Co Iowa City Chicago

Miner Wins Suit Against Diamond Coal Company

Attorney Ralph Smith returned to Salo City last week with fresh laurels over winning damages. A verdict for damages of 2400 dollars was rendered in Judge M L Ritchie’s court for reas Mallow, plaintiff, against the Diamond Coal & Oka Qo of Diamondville, for injuries received in the mine of the defendant, permanently disabling him.

Ralph Smith Salo City M. L. Ritchie Reas Mallow Diamond Coal Oka Qo Diamondville

School Notes Highlight Local Education Updates

Ethel Amidon, a Fond school teacher, spent Sunday in Kemperer. Supplies arrived for primary departments across the schools. Jake Banaya missed several days at the high school due to his mother's illness. Seniors show off red and white caps. Mellie Lynch of Rawline has chosen a teacher for the Huale whiol. arrangements set for next Monday.

Jake Banaya Mellie Lynch Rawline

Frontier school gains new teacher as town basketball edges high school

Miss Kate Smith, former county superintendent and State Board member, resigns Frontier post to teach at Kemmerer. In a recent game, Kemmerer town team defeats the high school 9 to 6 as Glasgow seals the win with two late field goals. Lineups include Jesse Sammon, Arthur Fagnant, Vaughn Lyons, and others.

Kate Smith Frontier School Kemmerer School Kemmerer Glasgow Jesse Sammon Arthur Fagnant Vaughn Lyons Robert Gunther Ray Johnson Frank Davis Sam Rows James Glasgow August Angelo Lg Edward Airy

Corn Prospects in Wyoming Growth Trial and Egypt Flour Corn

In Wyoming some sections may grow corn. in Lusk a rancher yielded twenty eight bushels per acre of Egyptian Flour corn, noted for poor fodder. Early varieties planted for fodder exceeded expectations as an experimental result.

Wyoming Lusk Country

Apples from Utah Farm Sent to Editor

The editor received a box of fine apples raised on Frank Dice's Utah farm. The delivery also included other farm products and the apples were described as delicious and well sized. Frank Dice is noted as a busy person with his time well spent. A new line of fancy stationery is now at City Drug Store.

Frank Dice Povatello Utah Frank City Drug Store

Bear Lake County Fair Dates Set in Paris Idaho

The Bear Lake County Fair will run in Paris Idaho from October 1 to 19 with preparations underway for a successful event. TAK CAMERA acknowledges a complimentary ticket and notes inability to attend. £000 pieces of sheet music are allotted to E M Fuller, civil engineer, Kemmerer, from Walton's Music Store.

Bear Lake County Paris Idaho Tak Camera E.M. Fuller Kemmerer Walton's Music Store

The Strike Situation Amid Conflicting Reports

The article notes widespread contradictory reports from the Harriman system and San Francisco strikers headquarters. It states railroad management pushes to maintain schedules while unions urge workers to stay out, signaling a long, bitter labor conflict.

Harriman System Iulletins San Francisco Associated Press Newunion

The Hotel Virginian Opens at Medicine Bow

The Hotel Virginian opened at Medicine Bow on the fourth of the month. August Grimm, the proprietor, spared no effort to make it among the state’s best. The four story structure includes electric lights, sumptuously furnished rooms, a large lobby, dining room, and baths on the second and third floors.

Medicine Bow August Grimm Owen Wister Medicine Bowl Grimm

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wyoming Coal Output U.S. Geological Survey P. J. Quealy Arthur Robinson O. H. Brown M.S. Kemmerer Thos. Sneddon Frank Pfeiffer J. G. Edwards Jos J. Carollo Marion Lane The First National Bank of M. S. Kemmerer Big Piney China J. C. Penney Migs Ethel Amidon Fond Kemmperer Bear Lake County Fair Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust Company
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