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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1914
Page
16
The note names State Auditor Robert B. Forsyth for Sweetwater County and State Treasurer H. B. Gates for Washakie County. It references a Republican legislative ticket and a municipal context in Ville.
The article notes nine states that enacted prohibition before 1918 and Virginia going dry in September 1916, with the law to take effect November 1. It lists states with no license territories and percentages of populations affected, citing totals and timelines for statewide prohibition trends and campaigns in Ohio, California, Washington, and Oregon.
Lincoln county favors G W Tanner for assessor noting his ten years as a county officer. The endorsement praises his conscientious, nonpartisan approach and calls for a strong majority to return him to office. Also a nurse from Kemmerer Wyoming offers to guarantee good care in the sick room.
Old Steamboat once the world’s wildest bronco was killed at Helena Mont behind the scenes of Irwin Bros. Wild West show. The shooting ended blood poisoning from a recent injury. Steamboat, seventeen, earned fame by bucking hundreds of riders and claiming a lone finish ride by Dick Stanley in 1911, a feat that won Stanley the rough riding title.
Wisconsin cattle entering the state must pass tuberculin testing by a US Bureau of Animal Industry inspector and receive an attached test chart with a copy sent to the State Veterinarian. Shipments not meeting rules will be quarantined on arrival, held sixty days, and tested at the owner's expense under Governor J. M. Carey proclamation.
Wexelberger arrived Wednesday from Omaha where his flock sold well though prices could have been higher. Top lambs brought 87.40, feeders 86.85, wethers 85.25, fat ewes 4.45, feeder ewes 4.00. He stopped to greet the herd heading to the winter range, then continued to Fossil to stay with the sheep on the trail.
During the fiscal year ending June last, Wyoming restored 4,112,560 acres to entry the most in the nation. Much land had been withdrawn for mineral deposits and forest reserves, with potential for investment. A small 23,513 acres were withdrawn and 2004 acres designated under the enlarged homestead act.
Bohumir Kry l renowned bandmaster and cornet virtuoso plans a season tour with his two daughters Josephine and Marie Kry l. The Low Angeler Times hails him as the greatest cornetin t in the world and his daughters’ve already gained fame on early tours. Josephine, born in Indianapolis, studied violin at four and now plays a Stradivarius on stage. Marie, guided by Levy and Zeisler, includes works by Paderewski Deschmann and Rubinstein in her repertoire as they prepare for concerts in major cities including New York Chicago and Philadelphia.
Dick Key of Hig Piney and Archie Jones announce the transfer of stock and creation of a new branch store under the firm name Jones and Key. Key comes from Big Piney Mercantile Co where he was a longtime member, while Jones has led Jones Son & Co and recently ran the Daniel branch. The venture aims to secure strong local patronage.
A herd of Charley Noble cattle stampeded near Opal's Robinson field after a passing train. They fled toward Granger, scattering by morning. three wild steers and one cow were killed during roundup. The cattle were driven to Granger for shipment amid a strong beef year. Thursday fish day at Kemmerer Meat Market urged customers to come early.
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