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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1905
Page
10
Fragmented columns touch on War and poetry profits, political hopefuls in West Virginia, and a parade of global quirks. Names, cities, and events appear in rough connections, with satire on ple and pacifying reforms, all reflecting a chaotic public discourse.
Don Sullivan, a Tilt driver from Eureka Utah, was trapped for a day in a Mountain Consolidated mine drift after rock fall. Fifty miners outside, delayed by hazardous air, tapped walls to locate him. He slept to conserve strength and surfaced with a smile after rescuers reached him and helped him climb to safety.
Bullfrog Nevada reports James Weller and a pack outfit found a black mule near a water hole about a half mile north of Surveyors Well while searching for the body of Bethune. No trace of Bethune is seen and authorities fear he is dead. Lolo Telluride and others corroborate the finding as a possible lead in the missing miner case.
A young couple Phillip H Ross and his wife were murdered for their money near Kerrytown on Sunday night. Their bodies were burned in their home to destroy evidence after Ross kept a sum of money in a saloon safe. Kerry Lumber company employee A. Kerry discovered the scene early Monday morning, finding the house and debris burning with the couple’s bodies inside. The woman, a pretty young wife, died after attempting to escape with her belongings, while the man fled toward Groves Street leaving the woman behind.
In Yonkers Charles Canepi has been in a continuous trance like sleep for more than four months. Doctors in New York report the case has drawn nationwide attention and a consultation of specialists may be arranged. He was injured April and since then has shown no sign of awakening.
A car dressmaker leaps into the Seine in a failed suicide bid and is saved by a workman who is then struck by cramps. In a concurrent accident a tram collides with the cab carrying them, leaving both families racing to save lives. In Danville a steam pipe explosion at a plant kills two men, injures several others, all workers at the facility. Police rescue the exhausted pair as they face hospital.
A nine year old, Mic dolph Windham, played a prank during the afternoon causing a girl to stumble. The girl asked for a gift, and the boy offered a birthday toy in exchange for a dare, ending with a playful yet confusing moment as onlookers tried to interpret the scene.
Amid fierce gales a storm tears through Weyerian events forcing evacuations and halting activities. Spectators flee as structures suffer damage and multiple venues report power outages. Local officials urge caution and monitor weather developments.
A fragmentary report describes climbers dying during an ascent near a town. The notes mention several names and locations, including a tavern and a beach area, with references to a rescue effort and a missing person. The text is garbled but implies a fatal accident and a related search.
A damaged OCR segment lists names and places with scattered terms like Day pews and Gatti Mowe Une. The readable parts hint at a local notice or notice of action but details are unclear and many words are garbled. No clear event, date, or entities can be reliably extracted.
Fragmentary OCR text shows fever related notes and names unclear due to garbling. Readable items include mentions of fever, panels, and people such as Chaline and EMtere, with no clear event date or location. The piece resembles a medical or incident brief with uncertain specifics.
Dramatic conference at Portsmouth yields agreement ending the long conflict between Japan and Russia. M. Witte and Baron Komura finalize terms with Roosevelt praised for mediation. Sakhalin partition, maritime neutrality, and mutual commercial privileges agreed. De Martens and Dennison to draft the treaty while both nations halt further armament.
Denver report says cloudburst flooding Road and Stock canyons near Trinidad caused limited property damage to Colorado Fuel & Iron and Colorado & Southern railroad. Main losses stem from shutdowns affecting plants and rail traffic. Official list shows several dead and missing, including Mrs Veltrio and child, Pasquel Canto, Joseph Mazzasco, Rafael Bucedo, Antonia Constantino, Phillip Pustere, Pasqual Bottalmno, James Amotherman, Harry O'Neill, and William Rayball. Company reps at the scene coordinate support for families and burial as bodies are recovered in Trinidad.
In Russia the court sources say war momentum rises after Japan’s terms circulate. Educated Russians increasingly believe the war must continue, protesting the idea of dishonorable peace. The return of a half million soldiers from the Far East is viewed as a potential internal strain if misrepresented by government reports.
Amid fears of Asiatic cholera, Prussia reports no new local cases in Calm West Prussia or along the Vistula. River stations near the Russian border inspect traffic to curb spread while Paris expert Professor Channeemiase warns Europe faces eastern outbreak risk and Prussia braces to prevent further invasion of disease.
New York residents buzz over a hospital circular announcing a primitive cure for consumption. The remedy involves juicing raw vegetables such as potatoes beets carrots onions celery and similar produce and using a two ounce dose after meals.
Two youths Ralph Crive and Ralph Gillihan drowned in the Columbia River near here Friday evening. The rescuers attempted to reach them but both men perished in the attempt. A man from a nearby team tried again without success as night fell. One body had been recovered with the other still missing at dusk.
A fragmented report from Portymouth claims German emperor opposes Japan’s terms and Western actions. The piece asserts the emperor favors peace and denies interference with allied efforts, noting Lenox, Mawn and Baron Den Mucho as figures in the disputed account.
The Bawton carpenters win a wage increase after Judge Wentworth approves their five main demands. The settlement raises pay from 37 cents to 4 dollars per hour for an eight hour day, adds overtime double time, and confirms an eight hour workday.
Reports from Osuna and Almanza reveal exhausted resources and powerless local authorities as famine widens. In Adja looting bakers’ stores precedes alarming infant and elderly mortality while 200,000 workers remain unemployed. Cardinal Sancha seeks aid after charity funds drain and Count Romanones reports on a $800,000 relief fund aimed at halting worsening destitution across Seville Jerez Cadiz Malaga and Cordova.
Portsmouth becomes focal point as Russia refuses to finance Japan or concede full war indemnity. Emperor Nicholas backs no financial contribution and insists on a Roosevelt mediated compromise. Russia offers to cede half Sakhalin and pay for POW maintenance, but rejects any further payment even to end the war.
A fatal yacht fire at Charaw Meek district killed Brie, Pa-Captain Patrick MacMahon, and left eighteen others nearly suffocated by smoke. Firemen rescued the group, with the blaze likely started when a lit cigarette was discarded in MacMahon's room, igniting a curtain or floor area.
In Clay county near Big Otter Creek a Sunday cloudburst caused flooding. Five tires were let and property damage occurred. The Pickering home was engulfed as a family of six—father, mother, and four children—fled. the mother survived clinging to debris while the others were swept away.
A fragmented report says liberal election claims stress government influence over peasants and rural voters. An interior ministry order curtails prefect powers to boost local self rule and corporate independence, seeking fair play in elections.
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