Road Movement Prompts Grand Canyon Route Appeal
The Lincoln county community urges Congress to appropriate 25,000 to build a Grand Canyon road from the Snake River bridge to Jackson Hole, linking the Lincoln Highway to Yellowstone. Support cites local taxes and forest routes, with Senator Clark receptive to feasibility and aid. Also notes dissolution of the Lincoln County garage partnership and managerial changes at Up-to-Date garage.
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Star Valley
Lincoln County
Congress
Grand Canyon
Snake River
Wyoming-Idaho
Jackson Hole
Lincoln Highway
Yellowstone Rk
Wyoming
Chain of Mountains
Lincoln County Ia
Ceene
Cokeville Register
Independent
Snake
Cong
Clark
Perfect Confidence in Deans Kidney Pills
A testimonial from A. Bybee of Lander praising Deans Kidney Pills for relief from backache and urinary issues. The letter claims the product cured lingering pains and restored mobility, noting the writer has been free from symptoms since starting the pills. The piece appears dated January 26, 1910.
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Deon
Lander
Bybee
Voneldur
Quiet Green River wedding of Cokeville couple
Stoner Larsen couple were quietly married and spent a short honeymoon in Salt Lake City after leaving Cokeville by train Thursday morning. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Stoner of Cokeville and a Sacred Heart academy graduate. The groom is vice president of the Cokeville Mercantile and brother of Vert Larsen, cashier of the First National Bank of Big Piney. They will make Cokeville their future home.
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Green River
Cokeville
Opal
Salt Lake City
Coker
Ready Money Returns to City Stage with Edward Abelea
Edward Abelea known for Brewster's Millions and The Making of Bobby Burnit stars in Ready Money at the New Kemmerer Theatre. The play, billed as a highly successful American production, premieres Saturday September 11 with patrons offered a chance to see the work famed for its global run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Abelea
Bobby Burnit
Maxine Elliott
Judge Arnold Reviews Pensions and Citizenship Examinations
Judge Arnold, visiting from Evanston, approved pensions for widows Daisy Jewell of Afton at 50 dollars monthly for three months, Mrs Alonzo Shumway of Fairview at 25 dollars monthly for six months, and Mrs Minnie Carter of Grover at 20 dollars monthly for six months. He set October 25 for final citizenship examinations, with 48 applications to be considered, one of the largest dockets in years.
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Judge Arnold
Evanston
Daisy Jewell
Afton
Alonzo Shumway
Fairview
Mra
Minnie Carter
Grover
Exploits of Elaine at New Kem Merer theatre
A moving picture serial titled Exploits of Elaine promises a landmark magnetic drama. The work by Arthur B. Reeve features Craig Kennedy, praised as the era’s premier detective creator, and is billed as a sublime display of action, plot, and subtlety. Shown every Wednesday night at the New Kem Merer theatre.
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Sion
Marvel
Forever Remember
Ig Kennedy
Arthur B. Reeve
Craig Kennedy
Cosmopolitan
Gatorday Evening Post
Hearst's
Reeve
New Kemmerer Theatre
Opal Notes Local Visits And Social Roundup
A string of visits and social events unfolds in Opal. Mrs Lee Pagaw and Mrs Hoy Osborne of Kemmerer are among guests. Miss Annie Likes treats guests with cake and sandwiches. Mary Stevens and Miss Myrile Graham join others in a week of dances, games, and community chatter at local homes and the Rathbun couch Fontenelle Week.
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Mary Stevens
Keannear
Aire
Mary Brows
Mery Stevens
Mra Marie Hienie
Kemmerer School Notes Mixes Fun and Faculty Moves
School notes recount a lively week with new machinery in the commercial department, a talking machine patent by Mr Moyer, and social events at Bachelor’s Hall hosted by Kemmerer teachers. Reports cover sports plans, personnel shifts, and where seniors are headed, including bank posts and teaching assignments.
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Department Grove
Mr. Moyer
H. H. Moyer, Jr
God Beechue
Bachelor's Hall
Johnson
Anderson
Vollack
Gownes
Kemmerer
Moer
Davis
Lincoln County Fair draws state officials to Star Valley event
The Lincoln County Fair week runs September 20 to 25 with events on September 22 to 24 in Afton. Governor Kendrick and several state officials plan to attend, drawn by Star Valley as a garden spot. Numerous exhibitors inquire about prizes and the race program as preparations progress.
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Star Valley
Lincoln County
Lincoln County Fair Association
Kendrick
Afton
Leo Essman Dies at Ten After Illness
Leo Essman ten year old son of Mr and Mrs John Essman died at 12 50 Tuesday morning at his home from scarlet fever and diphtheria. He had attended school last week but fell ill Friday evening. Doctors treated him but he passed away after a brief struggle. He was born in Welleston and lived here five years. Survived by parents three brothers and three sisters. Interment was held at Kenmare cemetery with services by Rev Scheffies of Rock Springs.
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Leo
John Essman
USA
Po Awell
Welleston
Kenmare
Seheffies
Rock Springs
Fragmentary OCR Item About Danger Signal Removal
A damaged line shows phrases about removing a danger signal and references to persons and places in a garbled context. The readable bits suggest a local news style blurb or notice with names such as Veal Naber and Arlene, plus a stray sale related fragment. The text is incomplete and lacks a clear narrative.
County Schools Record of Receipts and Expenditures 1914
Maggie F Nicholson county superintendent reports 1914 receipts from cash on hand sale of bonds and state apportionment totaling 72 055 61 with 48 587 38 Tex and 37 577 78 Tex received. Expenditures include teachers salaries 72 055 61 repairs 5 001 84 construction 19 637 69 apparatus 7 390 78 books 6061 28 fuel janitors translation miscellaneous 2 762 74 balance 480 00 April 40 1008 60A8616. Enrollment 3 431 with 125 teachers at average salary 70 54 per month. census shows 54 school age children 6 to 21.
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Maggie F. Nicholson
Treas
Janeous
Old Uinta County
Intercou
Worth Their Weight in Gold in Chamberlain's Tablets
I have used Chamberlain's Tablets and found them to be just a quick relief for headaches dizziness spells and other symptoms denoting torpid liver and a disordered condition of the digestive system. They are worth their weight in gold says Mrs Clara A Driggs of Trike N. J. Obtainable everywhere.
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Clara A. Driggs
Company Incorporates Amid Transport Company Formation
Articles of incorporation were filed yesterday with the secretary of state for the Coboville Afton Transportalion firm. The new company aims to unite Goneville and Afton under a single operation. Key figures Watt Kerk, Wyman, and JH Webbitt are listed as principal organizers.
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Coboville Afton Transportalion
Goneville and Afton
Sant
Governmant
Thearguratore
Watt Kerk i Wyman
Webbitt Ruel
Afton Lincoln County Fair Horse Races Draw Local Interest
Joe Smith of Kemmerer visits from sheep camps near Smoot to follow the Venter race horse and a mate horse named Buff. The Smith Brothers also bought a Salt Lake horse, both slated to race at the Lincoln County Fair side bets, with several races scheduled on the program.
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Joe Smith
Kemmerer
Smoot
Joe
Afton
Lincoln County
Smith Brothers
Salt Lake
Lnd
Relief for discomfort through Chamomile remedy claim
A fragment notes a testimonial from Mrs. Chas. Park of Gates New York praising Chamomile as relief for biliousness and constipation at low cost after mentioning a bottle count and social ease. The excerpt hints at a broader advertisement or medical claim within a period-style notice.
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Chas. Park
Gates
N. Y
Mud slows caravan from New Mexico to Kemmerer
A three-wagon mule and horse team moving through Kemmerer en route from New Mexico encountered heavy mud from recent storms. The delay caused sickness in the caravan and disrupted its journey, with residents noting the unusual wagon train and weather effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mouney
ETARI
Kemmerer
New Mexico
Land selection notice for Wyoming institutions
Notice from the Department of the Interior announces Wyoming's application to select lands for State Charitable Educational Penal and Reformatory Institutions. It lists sections townships and ranges and a total area of 362.50 acres. Objections based on land character or use must be filed.
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Department of the Interior
United States
Evanston
Wyo
State of
Wyoming
Wyoming selection for state institutions on land grant
Serial No 05638 Interior United Land Office Evanston Wyoming announces a land selection listing for state charitable educational penal and reformatories. The described tract near township 34 north range 115 west totals 301.50 acres. Claimants or interested parties must file affidavits by September 20 1915 with Nisbet Jeabeaa.
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Interior
United Land Ofice
Evanston
Wyo
Wyoming
Tewaailp
Adam Hed
North Range
Ales Nisbet
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Srs Fouer
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Kemmarer High School
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First National Bank
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LeRoy Rosenberg
Mary Macks
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Lincoln County Fair
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