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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1918
Page
12
Per the post office listing, notice lines show rates by month or week per inch and per line. Readings include reading notices for Ocala and Lagat notices with per line charges and second class mailing remarks.
An excerpt from Bainbridge Colby’s speech urges loyal backing for the war effort, urging critics to quiet and calling for unity. The piece notes a bill to fix defects, introduced by Senator Kendrick, passed in the Senate but stalled in the House due to many emergency war measures. Mondell and Taylor spoke in its support before passage.
Wyoming settlers, planning to exploit non-contiguous land entries under the 640 acre homestead law, will gain relief as Senator Kendrick's bill amends the stock raising act. An oversight in the original act had forced some settlers to abandon current homes to establish new residences on added entries, creating widespread concern.
A cousin of Jones and Private Jim Reick gains praise from a special correspondent for his bravery at the Marne. Reick, in a Delaware machine gun unit, was wounded in action while tending wounded comrades in a dug-out, refusing to leave until ordered by a superior. He is expected back to work with a warm welcome.
Telegram from Senator Kendrick says the federal Department of Agriculture will rebuild the Snake River Bridge in Jackson's Holy. The Eastern approach washed out last summer requiring new spans. Lincoln County Commissioners expect the county to cover initial costs if the government funds later. The bridge was originally intact but washed away, with plans to complete next summer if funds are approved.
A thrilling air duel high above the American aerodrome ends with the American victor swooping to a safe landing after a sudden clash. The story credits $15,000 from Liberty Bonds aiding the training and equipment of the young pilot and calls for more support from readers to fund guns, ammunition, planes, and pilots for the war effort.
The Pinedale Roundup suspends publication for three months due to Tubboof affair. Mr. C. R. Patterson, longtime publisher of fourteen years, resigns from the newspaper business. Patterson built a respected local paper and standing in the state journalism community. The Camera wishes Patterson success in future endeavors.
The District Court Third Judicial District Lincoln County Wyoming notified defendants Rolapp and Company and others that no action has been filed against them in the court. The petition seeks to recover or possession of Lots six through nine in a township, for damages of thirty thousand dollars, an injunction, and costs. Defendants must answer before December 7, 1918. Attorneys Melvin and Rone represent Lincoln-Kemmerer Coal Company.
A Chicago reader named Miss Aguam Turner describes long trouble with indigestion headaches and sleep loss. She credits Chamberlain’s Tablets with improving digestion and energy, allowing her to eat and sleep comfortably again after about two months of use.
A short health tip asserts that a beautiful woman has good digestion and if digestion is faulty she should eat lightly, include meats sparingly, and take occasional Chamberlains Tablets to strengthen digestion. Price 25.
Claude Hamilton serves as husband to Jennie Q. Hamilton at 907 Summit Ave Seattle declaring bed and board remain his and inviting her to return. He notes paying her brother Robert Olson to visit Kemmerer Wyoming at his expense to facilitate reconciliation. Public notice states the ongoing marital arrangement and willingness to support her return.
A dog or animal from Kemmerer has brands C A on the right hind leg and a $10 reward is offered by Union Ber Kemmerer for its return. The message cites names TAT Weet of Kemmerer Gray Horee and Whitehead connected to the notice.
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