Italian Laborer Dies on Oregon Short Line Track
Baste Marcanti, 56, an Italian section laborer, collapsed Thursday afternoon on the Oregon Short Line. He died of heart failure before Dr. J. R. Marquis could treat him. His son Wan was at his side. the family had just arrived from Colorado. County buried him at public expense.
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Baste Marcanti
Oregon
Marcanti
J. R. Marquis
Wan
Kemmerer
Colorado
Con
Nim Bee
Optician Charged With Violation Of State Optometry Law
Alexander faced charges in this city for violating state law regulating optometry. Dr. Stafford testified that Alexander must hold a medical school certificate and pass required examinations before practicing locally. Alexander pled guilty in local justice court and posted bonds for trial.
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Alexander
Stafford
Outlaw Hugh Whitney Reported Captured Near Denver
Circulating rumors say outlaw Hugh Whitney has been captured and held in Denver after robbing a Wendell County bank and killing a train conductor. Rewards reportedly total several thousand dollars, with ties alleged to a Cokeville era shooting involving Dan Hansen.
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Kemmerer
Hugh Whitney
Denver
Wend Ree
Whitney
Dan Hansen
Cokeville
Lost Son Sought by Michigan Mother in Del City Appeal
A Detroit couple seeks their son August Van Overberg who left home six years ago at about age 19. They hope locals can provide information. a photograph is available at the Camara office or through Marshal Con Brady for contact.
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Hawe
August van Overberg
Manly
Devid
Tim
Ibeft
Moth
Amd Slaters
Marshal Con Brady
Charles van Overberg
Durand St
Detroit
Mich
Kemmerer
Camara
Miner Killed as Rock Fourteen Feet Long Falls in Frontier Mine
Russian laborer Joe Drack was killed in the Number 3 mine at Frontier when a rock sixteen feet long and weighing several tons fell on him yesterday afternoon. His partner William Pavalic was nearly killed, saved by a coal car. John Drack, his brother, is listed among the only known relatives.
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Joe Drack
Number 3
Fronter
William Pavalic
Atyr Union
Iso & Local Minin
Cem
Frai
Drack
The French Hotel Renamed At Rathbun Building
The Rathbun Hotel underwent four rechristenings this week as Schwalber Sanderson led the change without a coat of paint. The project left the building with a new name The French Hotel and a refreshed appearance after painting.
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Ok Rathbun
Schwalber Sanderson
Democratic County and Local Tickets Strong
The article argues the Democratic slate for Lincoln County promises real strength and competence. It outlines the local, county, and legislative candidates and pledges to present voters with reasons these individuals deserve election.
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Lincoln County
Ita Canty
Legislative
Himcutt
Thin Wes
Jessone
Harrison Seen As Likely Re-Elected County Clerk
The record of H R Harrison as County Clerk candidate shows four years of efficient service with no notable criticism. Backed by Republican leadership, he’s urged for re election with cross party support and strong party endorsement.
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H. R. Harrison
Himes
Steels
Harrison
Republican County Committee
Kemmerer Steam Laundry Announces Major Plant Remodel
The Kemmerer Steam Laundry reports extensive improvements soon including a larger boiler order and a basement excavation under the building.
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Kemmerer Steam Laundry
Governor Kendrick and John D. Clark Profile
Portraits of Governor Kendrick and John D. Clark unfold like a Western tale in two pages. The features promise in-depth character sketches and a life story that reads as gripping true fiction across a distant frontier era.
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Kendrick
John D. Clark
A Good Candidate for the Office of Clerk of Court
Miss Flo La Chapelle a Democrat candidate for Lincoln county clerk of court is presented as a well qualified resident with long local ties. The piece notes Wyoming’s suffrage history and argues the position suits a woman with deputy experience in Lincoln and Uinta counties.
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Flo la Chapelle
Lincoln County
Miss la Chapelle
Evanston
Wyoming
Mise LaChapelle
Omess
Lincoln
Uinta
An Old Timer Seeks the Office of Justice of the Peace
Tom Holland seeks the Democratic nomination for Justice of the Peace. Born in Wyoming, he has lived in the area all his life and offers sound judgment and integrity. He argues the Justice Court handles more cases and serves the poor, needing a capable and energetic judge.
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Office of Justice of the Peace
Tom Holland
Wyoming
Justice of the Peace
Justice Court
Holland
Christmas Tea Honors Mrs Schultz at Gray Crest
A Friday tea event at the Gray Crest from three to five honored Mrs Marie E. Schultz of Chicago visiting locally. Mrs Roy Mason served as dining room hostess with assistance from Miss Margaret Christmas. W W Williams, a local switchman, departed for a month long vacation.
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Chas, A. Christmas
Gray Crest
Marie E. Schultz
Chicago
Roy Mason
Margaret Christmas
Voter Registration Open This Week in Kemmerer Precincts
In incorporated towns and precincts with more than 100 voters last election, registration is open this week. Kemmerer voters may register at Lincoln Hotel upstairs for Precinct 1 and at Fitzpatrick's drug store for Precinct 2.
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Kemmerer
Lincoln Hotel
Fitzpatrick’s
Register to Vote on November Seventh
A call urges every man and woman to register and vote, stressing citizen duty to participate in government and to express views at the polls on Election Day November 7.
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Washington
Must Register to Vote for Roads Amendment
The notice urges MR and MRS Voter to register now to influence local and state decisions on a roads amendment and access federal funds. It stresses voter responsibility and timely registration.
Death of Sublet coal miner Joe Toucer
Sublet coal miner Joe Toucer was found dead in his cabin last Saturday afternoon. A coroner's inquest ruled heart trouble as the cause. Toucer, of Austrian descent, had felt unwell for hours, walked about town, then went to rest in his cabin where he was later found dead. Funeral services were held in Kemmerer at the Catholic church with many countrymen in attendance.
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Joe Toucer
Toucer
Frank
Kemmerer
Senator Warren visits Kemmerer amid road funding talk
United States Senator Francis E Warren of Cheyenne arrived in Kemmerer Friday morning surprising local friends. He plans to tour Star Valley and Big Piney, push Wyoming road improvements, and seek national funding. He may campaign for Senator Clark and discuss other interests during the trip. He greeted the Camera office as a long time visitor to the Independent Republican and Democratic-leaning paper, praising its current Democratic stance.
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United States
Francis KE. Warren
Cheyenne
Kemmerer
Star Valley
Big Piney Country
Nater Warren
Wyoming
Clark
Democratc
New Bank Prospers in Baldwin’s Town Establishes Local Bank
Word from Parley Bald states the new bank that Baldwin has an interest in is rapidly becoming an established institution. Deposits now total $31,000.
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Parley Baldwin
Freedom
E. L. Smith
Baldwin
Millionaire Dan Mackay Buys 18000 Sheep in Wyoming Deal
Dan Mackay of Salt Lake City, with ranches in Lincoln and Uinta counties, Wyoming, bought about 18 000 head of sheep from Standard Meat and Livestock Company for 125 000 dollars. He already closed two large deals this year totaling 165 000 and 116 000 dollars, making him the region's largest holder in Western Wyoming after 27 years in the business.
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Dan Mackay
Salt Lake City
Lincoln
Uinta
Wyoming
Standard Meat and Livestock Company
Denver
Ckay
Haa
Star Valley Livetock Company
Atton Livestock Company
Mackay Haa
Two Negroes Held for Cumberland Robbery
Four men were arrested by Deputy Sheriff McDougal for the Cumberland robbery of William F. Johnson. Rich Jackson and James Baines were bound over for trial while Gus Ross and Frank Meyers were released. Johnson identified the two as the robbers. The accused who could not post 3250 bonds were jailed likely until next spring.
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McDougal
William F. Johnson
Cumberland
Daniels
Rich Jackson
James Baines
Gus Ross
Frank Meyers
Johnson
Nekroes
Emmerer
Jackson Hole Visitors Apply For Citizenship in Town
Citizens from Jackson Hole including J. G. Reynolds and D. J. Vander rook filed naturalization papers in the city on Sunday. Witnesses F. E. Murphy and Hilmer Bark accompanied the four applicants. The group notes prosperity in Jackson Hole despite partial grain harvest. Do you register to vote today.
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Jackson Hole
J. G. Reynolds
Jackson
D. J. Vanderrook
H. Hartheorn
Levit Hardeman
Grovont
F. E. Murphy
Hilmer Bark
Kelley
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