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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1913
Page
11
The Kemmerer Camera lists reading notices and insertion charges for notices and thanks. Time charges are noted at $1.00 per note run, with subsequent insertions billed.
The county commissioners met to fix Lincoln County's tax levy totaling 810 805 97 104 001 18 OLBI25 BIT OLL 10 and advised residents to consult the first page tabulation to determine their total tax including an added 84 mills for the special school tax. The Wyoming State Fair will feature a new 20000 building with moving pictures for lectures on agriculture and horticulture during the fair ending September 30. Bridger Enterprise ownership shifted to a stock company led by H Melville Tollins of Lyman starting September 1, with Joe Allard previously sole owner. Publication pride is urged to support the local paper. Downey editor Will Ferris of Downey Slaho visited Kemmerer over Sunday, praised as a leading state newspaper man.
Labor Day events highlight miners’ struggles and anniversaries in the Chie mining region. The piece notes worker gatherings, calls for better conditions, and praise for past achievements while urging continued effort toward improvement and recognition. The narrative centers on labor solidarity and community remembrance across towns and unions.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Moose Vance Agote and vague events at a Lycium Wheerie Aeron. The readable portions hint at a ceremony or gathering with names and places, but specifics are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and phrases lacking clear events or dates. Readable items include Miller, Butler, a possible location Huey, and scattered terms. No coherent incident, date, or outcome emerges to form a full news item.
The Kemmerer depot project faces a pause as an order to continue work is under review due to funds beyond the appropriation. The plan adds a larger waiting room for women, a second story finish, a viewing window for yard activity, and private offices for officials while relocating the train master’s space. A.J. Campbell and Sunitey Brummer discussed completion prospects, hoping the order will be upheld.
Notice states the author will not be responsible for any bills incurred by wife or by anyone not authorized. Affidavit filed by 17 Fred Weyenat in Kemmerer Wyoming dated September 4, 1914.
St James Episcopal Church holds Sunday morning services at 11 o clock each week. W N Pierson serves as vicar overseeing worship and church activities.
A mangled OCR fragment discusses Robert Browning and Jerrold Mite with references to a violent event and a wife entering during reading. The text hints at dramatic tension as perspiration and exclamations punctuate the moment, though many words are garbled.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an event or person unnamed, with scattered phrases about a garden, home, and a veiled description. Several proper names appear distorted, lacking clear context or dates, making precise identification difficult.
Court House Notes reports completion of the Lincoln County transcription contract with Bini ka File & Abstract Company. Ten weeks to finish a 1.1 million word set across thirty typewritten books, with 36 staff and two supervisors ensuring accuracy and ready for county clerk use.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention St Patricks Catholic Church Kemmerer and Methodist services. references to a Sunday service and a sermon by Rev Bod Magur on a Sunday evening. Details are garbled and dates unclear.
A large crowd watched Walter H owned by A Mileman of Big Piney defeat the rival Ragerash owned by Mr. Finch of Rock Springs managed by James Barrett. Betting had favored Walter H at two to one before the scratch and he won by a length. The event drew many horse enthusiasts to town, with locals noting Walter H’s recent winning record and Hileman’s prominence in the region.
In Kemmerer Idaho this Monday Potter of Lava Hot Springs and Thiel of Soda Springs arranged a race between Potter’s silver horse and Biddy OToole owned by A Hileman. A $200 purse is set for next Saturday on the Kemmerer track. Locals hope for a 12 to 15 horse meet this month.
The government plans to sell about 195 million board feet from the Dunneville National Forest Wyoming. The timber includes lodgepole pine and several firs on the Wind River watershed with a eight year harvesting window and minimum prices set for saw logs pasta and mine timbers. A readjustment clause may raise prices by up to 50 cents per thousand feet after half timber is cut, balancing seller and buyer interests.
Billy Knowles of the 0. 8, L, with Marshall McMinn, scoured Kemmerer early this week to locate items stolen from a freight car found broken open nearby. Merchandise was taken.
A Saturday night clash at the Miners Exchange saloon in Kemmerer led a man to draw a razor and wound his victim before fleeing. Night Marshal Jock Piz and Constable Long pursued. shots were fired with no effect. The suspect was captured by Officer Gudmundsen near the Marquis residence. the victim was hospitalized. No razor was found. The county authorities took custody.
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