Opal Ranch Hand Pleads Guilty in Court Fight
Dennis Field swears a revolver threat at Opal ranch hand Pappas who worked for Jas W. Chrisman. Pappas pleaded guilty after a brief arraignment as attorney Ivan S. Jones sought withdrawal of a not guilty plea. The court heard that Pappas was temperamental and quick to quarrel, with tensions at the ranch cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duth Pappas
Opal
Dennis Field
Pappas
Field
Jas. W. Chrisman
Kron
Ivan S. Jones
Jones
Don
Chingmin
Kemmerlaite lodge project backed by community groups
The article notes support for a home for the Ruck Danas lace with an estimated cost of 150,000 and plans for the Putin Ail. Local figures including Clark discuss matters at Kommeree conference and hint at winter events to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wad
Ji Fey
ET Weber Insidtes
Tuerdig
Phas
Danas
Putin
UL Clark
Foiree
Openk Laat Sunitay
Kommeree
Te Agiilen
Local apothecary promises cure for catarrh
Fragmentary copy notes a local application or remedy claimed to cure catarrh. The garbled text mentions medical terms, the Neuseigers, and a 5 mile area, suggesting a community notice about a health claim and location.
Local Social Notes Highlight Bets and Transfers
Mrs Wm Hunter will entertain the Crochet club at her home Thursday. Beatrice Pepi, guest of Mrs Roy Mason for six weeks, left for Chicago Sunday. Mrs Hamerick and Mrs Hoakina will entertain the Ladies Aid Society Thursday. Mrs Belrose started an orchestra at Kemmerer High School. Pupils buying negruments. Mr Belrose teaches mandolin. Miss Mildred Olsen. transferred to Rock Springs. Mr W J Keeler to join B F Hoskins Company in Kemmerer. Vaughn Hufford of Cokeville in town on business and politics. Ed Oliver of Rock Springs looked over beef sales. Charles Lackey likely in town. Super Six seen at Kemmerer Hotel. Wanted to buy first or second hand range with water jacket. Boquet of Flowers or potted plant prize suggested for card parties. Wyoming Floral Shop, 218 W. Phone. Adelphian Reading club to meet at City Hall Thursday evening to organize for winter. Mrs W E Fenner and her mother left for Ogden for winter. Loretta Pomeroy joins. K K Curtis, W E Fenner, J O Wright and Ed Sutton ship seven cattle cars. Fenner to add ten more at Opal for seventeen total. The Relief Society will hold a quilting bee at the Mormon church Tuesday.
Japanese Murd er Kills U P Conductor and Flee s West
Gard ner, a Denver-born U P conductor, was shot twice by Sakai or Evers after being dragged from a train near Laramie. Sakai was captured in Evanston after attempting to sell the gun and loot. A mob threatened lynching as authorities rushed to protect the prisoner. Gardner’s parents reside in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sakai
Evers
Evanston
Cay
Christensen
Fyanston
Byanston
Gardner
Imaney
Gardner Hai
Laramie
Albany County
Rawlins
Sakal
Denver
Denves
Tragic Hardin County Cabin Suicide
A body was found in a vacant cabin after a man loaded a revolver and shot himself at close range. Witness Mr. Munn called it an act of boyish bravado, noting the deceased was well liked by many. details remain unclear as officials investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munn
Death by own action at Mann ranch described in report
Narrator relates that Sturgis expressed fearlessness of death and readiness to kill or be killed. After the death the body was interred locally as authorities were unreachable. Sturgis and family traveled from Salt Lake to Kemmerer, then intended to move the body to Springsville but road conditions delayed progress. Survived by brother James in naval service and sister Lovina. mother died in Idaho Falls. father unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann Ranch
Sturgis
Munn
Winckley
Orden
W. F. Sturgis
Salt Lake
Kemmerer
Kemummrer
Kememerer
Echo Canyon
Springsville
Utah
Idaho Falls
Mra
Perry
Springville
James
Naval Rerview
Lovina
Deover
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Louis B
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Florist
Adenuis
Kemmerer— Blythneno-Horkine Co
Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Cay
Diamondville— Mountain Treading Co
Frontier— Frontier Supply Co
BIG Piney
Big Piney Mercantile Co
Cokeville
Sehill’s Drug Co
Wyoming
Opal Ranch
Kemmerlaites
Hock Springs
Narnia
Dorifers
cataFchal Editions
Patna
Wm. Hunter
Beatrice Pepi
Roy Mason
Chicago
Mrs. Hamerick
Mrs. Hoakina
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mildred Olsen
Rock Springs
W. J. Keeler
Bon Clothing
Cheyenne
B. F. Hoskins Company
Vaughn Hufford
Hufford
Ed Oliver
Charles Lackey
Kemmerer Hotel
Adelphian Reading Club
City Hall
W. E. Fenner
J. M. Wright
Ogden
Loretta Pomeroy
Messrs
K. K. Curtis
J. O. Wright
Ed Sutton
Mr. Fenner
Relief Socity
Morman Church
U. P
Chandler
Chandler Company
Chandler Six
Cleveland
Ohio
Lincoln County
Platt Wilson
THE
Chandler Motor Car Company
Wm. F. Lechner
Kodak
Kemmerer Cumberland and Sublet
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