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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1913
Page
7
William Sulzer has been removed from the governorship of New York after resisting Tammany Hall pressure for political appointments. The action, amid broader critique of bosses and influence, leaves his fate in the hands of voters who may elect him again.
The article compares past palace murder plots in Servin with Anerta in Mexico seizing the presidency through blood and arrests. It warns of Monroe Doctrine neglect, urges caution to avoid war with the United States, and calls for prudent policy amid the Mexican crisis.
The readable text is garbled and appears to be an OCR mishmash of names places and phrases with no clear event or coherent content to summarize. Entities and specifics are insufficient for a factual card.
Kemmerer will serve as a storage hub for the Continental Oil Company and the main distributing point for southwestern Wyoming and southeastern Idaho. A 150 foot tract in the warehouse district was purchased by Mountain States Telephone Co. to build tanks and storage facilities next to the Patst warehouse, with construction to begin soon.
John Mischler visited his Cokeville ranch to measure this fall harvest. An acre yielded about 1400 bushels of oats on a one acre tract, with roughly 130 bushels of barley and similar wheat, all indicating a bumper crop for the area. He notes it is a wheat country and may plant ware only after a local mill is built to handle grinding costs. Mischler also reports a strong alfalfa stand on new land and expansion planned for grain and alfalfa next year.
The Mutual Improvement Class formed by L. DS church members invites the public to attend its first meeting of the year next Thursday evening. The social gathering helps members get acquainted before starting regular work. A board of instruction guides study topics and current events are discussed.
Wm Danvers traveled toward Idaho to acquire Lincoln sheep and tucks for his River ranch near Fonte nelle mouth. He recently shifted to higher grade stock, faced initial disappointment but now reports strong optimism. He sold sixty Lincoln rams to Win Graham of Slate Creek and plans further operations on his ranch in the upper country.
Readable fragments describe Domondville School events including 1913 pupil achievements. Notes mention 1013 year references, merit badges for participation, a photography session, and staff or class activities with dates and locations unclear. The text preserves names and places in a garbled OCR sequence.
A fragmented classified notice seeks male applicants for a job opening. The readable text hints at wage details and a location, but essential specifics are obscured.
In Fontenelle area, a body was found along Sheep Creek Road about five miles south of Fontenelle. The deceased, about five feet four, wore a blue shirt and Oshkosh bib overalls, no identification, with a week’s beard. Burial occurred at the site, a grave piled with stones, as cowboys and sheepmen puzzled over the man’s identity and story.
Mrs PJ Quealy entertained Friday evening for Mrs Frank Lander with 300 played all night and a light lunch served. Attendees included Mrs KE Smith Flossie Hocker Jennie Hocker Mrs CM Whitney Mrs Frank Lander and Miss Flora Chapelle. Mina Florence Hocker hosted Bachelor Girls Saturday with 300 as the main game and a luncheon at 1. Jennie Hocker hosted Mrs Frank Lauder Thursday night for cards and a chafing dish lunch at midnight.
Elmer Carlson of Frontier and Mise Elvera Jackson of Kemmerer wed at J B Swith residence in Kemmerer Saturday night at 8 49 officiated by Justice R Leon Craig. Groom clerk at Frontier Co store. couple will reside in Frontier.
80 new combination lock boxes added with the post office expansion plus 40 existing units. The upgrade eases crowded mail handling and provides ample space for changing mail matter, improving service for the public of Kemmerer.
A disjointed scene on a Monday shows Postmaster Palmer distractedly chased up the street. He is rode to attention by a telephone call from De Maryslice about a package and the tails, then returns to duties at the Hosking Store as the inquiry is resolved.
Back from a vacation in Utah, Canary Clark and Fred Hancey return with details of their trip. They describe visiting near Me Hancey’s home, mention Mr Isa and his apples, and note apples brought to the City Drug Store for inspection. The prose also references a conference and other travel notes.
Rev W N Pierson, rector of Mt Marks Episcopal church Kemmerer, has accepted a new assignment in Douglas Wyoming. He leaves after two years of growth including a parish home and church property valued around 6500. He is married to Ethel Tess Hosking and departs with best wishes from Kemmerer.
Angelo and Mantle operate a Buick five passenger car service from Stand Hotel Kemmerer offering pleasure rides at three dollars per hour to mining camps in the vicinity. Phone number 1.
A bay horse missing from Curtis pasture west of Kemmerer around December 2 has a brand on the right hip and a foretop missing. It has a white hind leg and weighs about 10 pounds. A $10 reward is offered for information leading to recovery. Contact W. H. McLeod at Box 72 Kemmerer.
Notice states East Lake Cy Aran filed on November 23 1912 an application to purchase land under section 2 5 township 16 north range 6 west 6 PM. Any person claiming title or wishing to object must file affidavit of protest in 30 days after first publication with the Register.
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