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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1913
Page
2
A described invalid car offered at moderate cost features a hospital bed on springs a leather couch a desk a lavatory and two chairs. It includes physician and attendants compartments with sheds medical cabinet and lavatories and proved popular from the start per Popular Mechanics.
A Chicago Record-Herald magazine tale recalls a tunnel disaster sparked by an engineer ignoring signals. A railroad superintendent uses a toy pony engine with a torpedo to show the crowd how close the miss was, then orders a regulation locomotive to restore confidence amid public fear and scrutiny.
A drunken man sat on railroad tracks as a train approached. The engineer failed to warn in time. Rescuers found him dead, uttering a quip about paying for the engine’s damages before slipping away. A final hopeful exchange followed as the scene closed.
The New Jersey Supreme Court in Sam Kichen vs Atlantic City Railroad Co rules it is not contributory negligence to attempt crossing when gates are down if the crossing is defective. The decision contrasts with appellate ruling and aligns with authorities finding no causal link between the act and injury when gates were down.
The Durban borough adopts a rail system using inverted old car rails as sleepers set in concrete. An iron piece called an elip moves along sleepers D to position the rail, and a wedge B under a bridge C clamps the rail to the sleeper, with welding securing the assembly.
An African Methodist Episcopal church conference filled an Obie town with colored pulpit orators for a week. After the sessions, a leading local woman traveled to Pea Ridge to buy chickens from an old mammy who had long supplied the family. At the gate Aunt Hanna apologized saying no chicks were left.
Ancient hints from the Homap ruins show chimneys in Venice as early as 147. The ruined kitchen spaces reveal soot and a hole in the roof. Teahhe flomans used dry wood, which tended to burn without much soot.
A shattered Northwest railway tale unfolds near Forsythe and Most as a passenger train passes a submerged body into the Yellowstone river. Elsewhere a sheriff defeat, drownings from floods in Nevada and Idaho, timber losses in Montana, and transport rate cuts dominate a string of western incidents and developments.
In Bucharest on Monday a peace treaty was signed as two Pennsylvania state police troopers reported stable conditions. Turkish forces push into Thrace and claim Gumuljing Mastan'e as advances continue according to sources.
Fragmented passages recount a teacher’s failed efforts to correct a child’s grammar and a newly married couple fleeing social scrutiny. A mismatch of dialogue and misread text hints at unrest and miscommunication amid domestic and classroom scenes.
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