Vice President Marshall to Speak in Kemmerer
Announcement explains ticketing for the November 2 address by Vice President Marshall at Cook Pavilion Kemmerer with tickets held for outsiders until 6 PM that day. Admission 75 cents covers a social dance and patriotic concert as crowds plan to travel from Evanston Lyman Rock Springs Montpelier and more to attend.
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Marshall
Cook Pavilion
Kemmerer
Cook
Evanston
Lyman
Rock Springs
Wang
Montpelier Cokerile
Green River
Ranger
Ipal
Death of Ranch Hand John Ivenson Near Cokeville
The body of ranch hand John Ivenson was found with head and one arm severed at a Coca Cola dipping corral area. He reportedly died near Cokeville Monday morning after a drunken stumble. Coroner J F Fitzpatrick is in charge. no relatives have been heard from.
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John Ivenson
Walter Hanks
Cokeville
J. F. Fitzpatrick
Builder to Erect 7-Room House in Kemmerer
Letter from W E Gounder of Philadelphia indicates plans to start a seven room house in Kemmerer at once. W E Gounder expresses interest in Pyramid al Refining Syndicate. John Sniffers of Cokeville visited Kemmerer on business yesterday.
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Lincoln Lumber Company
W. E. Gounder
Philadelphia
Kemmerer
Hounder
Pyramidal & Refining Syndicate
John Sniffers
Cokeville
Kemmerér
Proclamation Urges Kellmerer Businesses Closed for Liberty Bond Sale
The President and state Governor urge abstention from normal pursuits on October 24 1917 to aid Liberty Loan disposal. Kemmerer Mayor J Peter Gordon Jr asks all citizens to close businesses from noon to 6 pm on that Wednesday to promote bond sales. Town Clerk James P Rosenberg attests the proclamation.
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United States
J. Peter Gordon, Jr
Kemmerer
Communities Close Shops For Liberty Loan Drive
Government and local officials urge all businesses in Kemmerer to shut at noon for a major Second Liberty Loan drive closing Saturday night. The plan includes a bonfire at the B F H Store and student participation as Lincoln County pursues a $200 000 county quota amid rising national totals. Local progress stands at about $100 000 with further gains expected from surrounding districts this week.
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United States
Kemmerer
Liberty Loan
Liberty Loan Cohorts
Lincoln County
Jackson
Big Piney
Cokeville
Star Valley
Double Tragedy Drowns Two Conroy Youths During Duck Hunt
Two youths, Chas Rose age 13 and Earl Daniels age 15, drowned at Gabardi reservoir near Conroy while duck hunting Monday afternoon. An eight year old witness saw a leaky boat overturn while the boys retrieved ducks. both disappeared and were found dead after a 24 hour search with digging and draining efforts continuing.
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Dhe
Conroy
Chas
Rose
Earl Daniels
Sam Daniels
Guy Rose
Gabardi
A. E. Pollard
Daniels
Pollard
Kemmerer
Pleaded Guilty After Escape Shows in County Court
Ed Fay, once an escapee, was brought before Judge John R. Arnold last Saturday and pleaded guilty to the charge. He received a six year penitentiary sentence. Levi Heap Thayne A Rashalda Oakley Harry Julian Sage and Pete Sartorello Glencoe paid liquor fines totaling 1250 each, with county liquor fines aggregating 3250 collected in recent months.
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Ed Fay
John R. Arnold
Levi Heap
Thayne
A. Rashalda
of Oakley
Harry Julian
Sage
Pete Sartorello
Glencoe
Salt Lake City Pair Married in Kemmertz Ceremony
Married Olver Haraiman and Miss Anna Gondris of Salt Lake City in Kemmertz yesterday. The ceremony was conducted by Court Commissioner Robert Christ mas, with groom’s friend S Ed Hanson in attendance.
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Olver Haraiman
Anna Gondris
Salt Lake City
Kemmertz
Robert Christmas
S. Ed Hanson
Second Term of Court Opens in Lincoln County
The flat fall term of the Third Judicial Court in Lincoln County opens Monday November 5 at Kemmerer. The 1917 district court session is now two annual terms after a new law. About 17 criminal cases on the docket include Daniel Creedon an escapee, assault and battery, F M Trenace obtaining money by false pretenses, and peentth with intent to leas.
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Lincoln County
Kemmerer
District Court
Thuan
Daniel Creedon
F. M. Trenace
Peentth
City Wins Case Over Saloon Openings in Kemmerer
Sigmund Kohn’s bid to open a Triangle saloon failed after the Wyoming Supreme Court upheld a district court ruling in favor of the town of Kemmerer. The decision, issued October 17, ends a months long dispute over Kohn’s license and sale of liquor, with Kohn vowing to continue operations under a new year license.
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Kohn
Supreme Court
Atotrney
J. A. Christmay
Sigmund Kohn
Kemmerer
District Court
Lowever Court
Diamondville Coal and Coke Company Accused of Fraud
U S District Attorney Rigdon files in Cheyenne federal court alleging Diamondville Coal and Coke Company fraud in coal land acquisitions worth over a million dollars. Suit seeks restoration of lands to the government and an accounting for nearly two decades of mining profits. The complaint claims officers bribed entrymen to file on lands and obtain patents, with costs paid by the company. Patents issued at Evanston are noted.
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Marshall
Diamondville Coal and Coke Company
United States
U. S
Rigdon
Cheyenne
LU. S
Kemmerer
Diamondville
United States District Attorney
Diamond Onl and Coke Company
Evanston
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First National Bank of
James P. Rosenberg
Peter Gordon, JR
Joseph EF. Burch
T. Watapuki
Jon Motoh
Dr. F. PiGincome
Paul Schneider
Wroke Place Bond
Harry Quinesy
L- Wu
Joe Welk
Hiegal
Iditor
Hen Welch
Tiegal
Nauor
Tyran Warren
T. N. McCoy
Hauer
Tam
Ify civ
Mike Naylin
Hie
Frank McCall
Diamondville CO
Loreal
Kemmerer Savings Bank
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