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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1908
Page
4
Fragmented OCR notes show a local notices page with advertising lines, line counts, and placement guidance. It mentions general notices and classified insertions without clear names or events.
Arbitration is urged as the old contract expired August 31 and no coal has been mined since. Dispatches from Hutte report talks failed to settle the dispute and the mining district remains idle. Officials hope a prompt settlement will restart operations and safeguard prosperity for all.
John Griff reports progress on the sulphur mine with a new engine improving, though it stalled recently. The crew shows a hopeful outlook that operations could restart soon near Kemmerer, with prospectors optimistic about local activity.
A line explaining common coins and their physical sizes. A silver quarter measures three quarters of an inch, a half dollar one inch, and a silver dollar one and a half inches in diameter.
Editor O Davis grows Green River paper from two to four pages printed at home. He gains steady support from local business houses as the city taps into more representative reporting.
A. P. Pruitt visiting Kemmerer reports that his road box cut the rate for feeding sheep at Kirkland yards to a penny per day, suggesting Western railroads should match prices on their cheaper lands if they feed sheep cheaply on high priced lands.
The Cheyenne Tribune releases a large 34 page issue praised as a metropolitan paper with reviews of business conditions and portraits of prominent figures. The edition highlights Wyoming achievements and includes a souvenir insert from the Win River Mountaineer editors and benefits for a city park.
The Rev Crabtree will remain in Teceny counteroni of the SM. Ki Church at Sherilan. The service was noted as one of the best ever held in the state with the church described as in sound condition. He was complimented for his contributions and asked to join the reverend gentlemen and crew in the decoration of the Lu Moh Church.
We the undersigned give thanks for the kind expressions and support shown after the loss. Your sympathy and prayers have brought comfort to our hearts during this sad time. Mr and Mrs Neotiow Miuroul Htaber and family appreciate the many acts of kindness.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions opening on Sunday and a list of scattered phrases. The readable items suggest a local notice about hours or events but details are unclear. No clear names, places, dates, or organizations are discoverable.
In Diamondville, Annie Vickers and Wideman were married in a quiet ceremony after a delay caused by a staged kidnapping plot. The groom was rescued by his uncle and the minister found, then the ceremony proceeded at the bride's mother’s home near midnight with only relatives present. The Hen-Cackle club is rumored to be involved.
The subject admitted marriage to Miss Eda Barwell in Seattle on August 16. The couple will reside near Rock Springs, where Wexelberger holds large sheep interests. He has lived in the area since 1446 and worked as a flockmaster since 18v0.
The marriage of Miss Pearl Penny and William Strawn occurred last Sunday evening at the Penny home with Rev. E E Crabtree officiating. Mrs. Strawn is Miss Penny’s sister who recently arrived from Kansas City Missouri, and Mr Strawn is a clerk at the Golden Rule store. The couple will live in the parsonage and later move to their own home, with friends extending good wishes for a happy life.
The marriage of Miss Nellie Hold and Mr George Smith of Kemmerer occurred in Salt Lake City Utah on August 2 at Miss Hayes home. The couple will reside in Kemmerer and receive best wishes from The Casa and many friends for a long prosperous life together.
A large county political convention renominated A D Hoskins amid debate over nominations. J G Thomas urged unity as temporary chair, while contention arose over secretary ballots and senatorial picks. George Snyder and A D Hoskins emerged as unanimous choices for key roles with a crowded field for representatives.
A fragmented line asks whether forest Guiham-Do searchers possess an “automobily heart” while noting that the searchers claim they do not have hearts. The odd phrasing reflects garbled OCR from a historical page.
A stray town column tells of Rover the dog staying with Ernest Howe after a visit to town. The tale notes a missing owner and Rover’s diligent care by locals, including a rooming-house mix up and a rewarded reunion when the owner returns.
Notice of application for pardon for Thomas L Sewell in The State of Woo for consideration by the April term of the District Court of Cinta tinnity. The petitioner requests clemency after a sentence of years confinement in the state penitentiary. The notice is dated September 6.
A transcription fragment reports a 1907 land matter in Ryaneton Wyoling and surrounding areas. It mentions a publication date and a formal inquiry into ownership and filings. The readable text includes names and procedural terms but lacks complete details.
Summary of varied hunting seasons and limits including game birds and large mammals. Mentions sept through may periods and required licenses for hunters, with species restrictions and daily bag limits such as elk antelope deer and ducks, plus general fishing rules and regional enforcement notes.
A new restaurant is set to open in September at the Rikister building near Zeigtor. The advert mentions opening hours and a focus on pastries and beverages for local patrons.
Public notice details a five year proof in a land case with parties including Eve Hauisl and Tatiana Motier. The document mentions dates, locations, and involved individuals in preparation for a court hearing and related filings.
A bustling Kemmerer column reports visits by residents to nearby towns including Pocatello and Diamondville. It mentions church events, lamb shipments to Chicago, farm and ranch activity, and preparations for Labor Day, with multiple locals traveling for conventions, markets, and family visits.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at Frontier Days events with riders and river notes. Names and clearer details are unclear, but it mentions belated or weather affected activities and a cautious tone about safety and performance.
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