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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1918
Page
4
The notice outlines per inch and per line insertion charges for reading notices and lagat notices in brevier type. It indicates second class matter status for Kemmerer mail and lists card of thanks and resolutions at per line rates.
Excerpt from Bainbridge Colby speech urging loyalty to the war effort and urging fellow lawmakers to support the president. The article notes a bill to correct defects introduced by Senator Kendrick, passed by the Senate, delayed in the House due to war bills, and eventually adopted after debate with Mondell and Taylor participating. Rock Springs Rocket.
Wyoming settlers gain relief as Senator Kendrick's bill amends the stock raising homestead act to allow noncontiguous land entries. The House passage on October 2 corrects an oversight that would have forced some settlers to abandon existing homes to claim new entries.
A Delaware machine gun unit member Private Jim Reick earned praise from a special front line correspondent. He was severely wounded while aiding comrades during the Marne battles but refused evacuation to finish tending others. A superior officer finally ordered him to leave the line as he prepared to return to work with his unit.
A telegram from Senator Join GB Kendrick states the federal Department of Agriculture will fund rebuilding the Snake River Bridge in Jackson's Hollow. Since the Eastern approach washed out, a new span is planned next summer with county aid for added approaches if the government covers costs.
A vivid wartime note describes two fighter planes buzzing near an American aerodrome at ten thousand feet. One plane falls, the other pursues and finally crashes. The victor was funded by $15,000 in Liberty Bond money aiding pilot Waele San, with another $10,000 bond buying the scout plane for the boy pilot. The piece urges citizens to support with bonds to fund machine guns, ammunition, planes, and pilots for ongoing battles.
The Pinedale Roundup suspends publication for three months due to Tubboof issues while longtime editor Mr CR Patterson, who has led the paper for fourteen years, bids farewell to the newspaper business. Patterson’s tenure has earned his paper a respected place in the local community and state press. The Camera wishes him success in his future endeavors.
The District Court Third Judicial District Lincoln County Wyoming informs that no action exists against defendants Rolapp and Company and co defendants in the Lincoln County case. The petition seeks recovery of lands described as Lots 6 7 8 9 in Township 21 Range 16 North Sixth Principal Meridian Lincoln County. Damages claimed 30000 dollars plus injunction and costs. Defendants must answer by December 7 1918. Pavia Dy Melvin and Kh H Rone Attorneys.
Chicago resident Miss Aguam Turner describes indigestion fatigue and sleep problems linked to overwork and irregular care. She credits Chamberlain's Tablets with cleaning the stomach revitalizing the system and restoring comfort in eating and sleeping after two months of use.
A short health note advises that a beautiful woman should maintain good digestion. It suggests light meat portions and an occasional dose of Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen digestion, priced at 25.
Claude S Hamilton serves Jennie Q Hamilton with notice that his bed and board at 907 Summit Ave Seattle remains available and she may return at her choosing. He notes he has paid expenses for her brother to attempt reconciliation in Kemmerer Wyoming and declares continued willingness to support her.
Weet of Kemmerer, Gray Horee and Whitehead branded C A on the right hind leg. A ten dollar reward is available from Union Ber in Kemmerer for information leading to recovery or custody of the animals.
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