State Tax Levy Raised For Capital And Institutions
The state will raise the levy to 4 mills this year an increase of 1.15 mills over last year. Funds include capital building expansion and Workmen’s Compensation costs with a deficit left from the prior year. Taxable wealth totals $216 455 263 82 up from last year while treasury total rises to 841 941. The Board of Equalization will fix county levies using a mille table.
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University Capitol
Evanston Insane
Evanston
Mat Sheridan Hospital
Camper Hospital General
Board of County
Kemmerer
State Board of Equalisaton
Chicken Case Shocks Police Court
A police court case Monday involved Mrs Louise Talbott who sought 4.50 in damages after chickens in the hollows were killed with a rock, the defendant admitting the charge but the court holding its decision in abeyance.
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Louise Talbott
Voy
Willows
Mulligan
House Warming at El Mer Rathbun Ranch
Fred Jennings hosted a house warming at the El Mer Rathbun ranch last Saturday. A dancing party followed the opening of the new home with a large gathering, enjoyed with eats and pleasure, as guests lingered to remember the hospitable occasion and wondered if another such event will come after the couple builds another home. Fred presided at the piano.
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Fred Jennings
Elmer Rathbun
Fred
Plano
War Bonnet event draws Western race stars and revelry
Traders Money drep and Eva Sauith returned from Idaho Park last week after a festive War Bonnet event. Reported genuine pleasure with top West race horses present, lively street dancing and illuminations, and mixed fortunes in matched races as Joe traded money and claimed a narrow loss.
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Drep
Eva Sauith
Idaho Park
Joe
Idaho
Growth of Municipal Pride in Kemmerer
An editorial celebrates Kemmerer Wyoming highlighting civic pride in yard upkeep, gardens, and beautified streets. It lauds local industry, ongoing town improvements, and the central Triangle park, noting amenities from schools to hospitals and a robust business district. The piece urges residents to plan for next year and maintain community spirit.
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Kemmerer
Kemmperer
Wyoming
Green River
Triangle Park
Cily
Thaw’s Wyoming Journey Cut Short
Reports say Harry K Thaw planned a motor tour through Cheyenne Kr epeion and Lincoln Highway towns on his coastbound trip and to meet Sheri Augue McDowgal after leaving Evanston. The agency notes he canceled the Wyoming segment of his itinerary following his arrest.
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Kiven
Harry K. Thaw
Cheyenne
Krepeion
Pilpts
Lincoln Highway
Sheri
Water Restrictions Limit Lawn Watering Hours
A notice from the district water commissioner restricts lawn watering to specified hours due to extremely low flows in Hamefork creek and Blackalark at Granger. The action aims to ensure sufficient supply for Kemmerer and local engine tanks amid scarce river water.
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Hamefork
Blackalark
Granger
Union Pacific
Kemmerer
Walter
Bron Phinet
Masons to Meet in Casper for Grand Lodge Session
Olaf Joseon will depart Sunday to Casper to represent Kemmerer Lodge No. 43 and the Grand Lodge meeting on September 6. Delegations from Evanston, Rock Springs, and Green River will travel by auto to Casper, as Grand Chapter officers and local members join in routing via Rock Springs and Green River to Cheyenne and then Casper.
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Olaf Joseon
Casper
Kemmerer Lodge No
Grand Lodge
Tand & Olaf
Evanston
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Ariving
No Change of Venue Granted in Local Case
Justice Carnahan denied the change of venue in the Udiekwa Leesco case after an affidavit and motion. A note later claimed Justice McDonald of Diamondville would hear it, but no change was granted. N P Nelson of Boise, visitor in Kemmerer, runs Cokeville ranching interests and offers the Cokeville ranch for sale per The Camera advertisement.
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Justice Carnahan
Mike Udiekwa
Joe Leesco
Justice McDonald
Diamondville
McDonald
N. P. Nelson
Boise
Idaho
Kemmerer
Nelson
Cokeville
New Postal Rule Introduces Receipts for Parcel Posts
A new postal ruling allows senders after September 1 to obtain receipts for parcel post packages showing the addressee. The receipt costs one cent plus a one cent stamp. The change aims to reduce disputes over mailing and delivery. A postage rate cut for insured parcels is also announced, varying by declared value from under $5 to $100.
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Mack
Belgiun Front Veterans, Nephew Relays News from Europe
U. A. LeRoux received a card from his 17 year old nephew serving on the firing line in Belgium. The letter followed a visit to his brother wounded by a bursting shell who is recovering. The two boys joined Canadian troops for service in Europe.
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U. A. LeRoux
Belgium
Europe
Lambs bring high prices at South Omaha market
Reports from South Omaha show Pete Olson of Cokeville selling lambs weighing 80 pounds at $8.90 per hundred, while F. M. Hoskins of Cokeville earned $1,300 more than expected. The Drovers Journal notes a bright outlook for stockmen and a fine shipment at the market.
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South Omaha
Pete Olson
Cokeville
Omaha
F. M. Hoskins
South
Mrs McPhie Attends Verbina Stringer Roy Carpenter Wedding
Mrs John McPhie returned Saturday from Robertson where she attended the wedding of her sister Miss Verbina Stringer to Roy Carpenter, a prominent rancher in the vicinity, which occurred last Wednesday. You may be, as you think, a good man but let the other fellow sound your praises.
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John McPhie
Robertson
Verbina Stringer
Roy Carpenter
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