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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1909
Page
7
Mr O Nell recently drove from Big Piney to Opal in about six hours with several passengers heading to court. He says the trip proves automobiles can reach Kemmerer and predicts ranchers will use cars during low water, noting bad hills lie beyond Fontenelle.
On completion of the new Hos kine building, a rear structure will be renovated and the postoffice moved to the new site. The old building will be torn away before relocation. The change promises more room and a spacious entrance for patrons.
A promotional notice boasts a handsome quarterly issue with Hutterler patterns praised for exquisite design and easy garment making. It highlights latent style, excellent taste, and real simplicity, claiming to settle every notion of the Fall Crew.
County Commissioner J A Black of Big Piney arrived in Opal and joined Road Supervisor Penman to inspect the Hamefork embankment walling needed to save the roadway from washouts. The Glencoe gap bridge was also found in bad shape as the delegation traveled from Kemmerer to Evaneton.
In Idaho last Wednesday several counties voted on saloon closure. Bear Lake County including Montpelier went dry by about seven to one, Bannock and Pocatello by roughly 1100 votes. Under the new law counties voting against saloons may close out stock by December 1 and must close permanently on that date.
Oscar Peterson thanks friends and neighbors for support during illness. Special mention goes to the brother Elks, Mr and Mrs Quealy, D E Tuckett of Cokeville, Mrs Peter Gordon Jr, Mrs F B Curtis and others for many kindnesses.
Forty minus eight acres of Carey Act lands near Milner Idaho to be opened for settlement on September 20 with reduced rates via Oregon Short Line. Tickets on sale from points between Pocatello and Buhl on September 17 to 22 inclusive and from other points September 18 to 21. Limit September 26. See agent for details.
September sales on Oregon Short Line tickets run first to the 14th with arrivals in Arco Idaho and Portland Oregon advertised. The notice promotes dairying fruit growing poultry irrigation timber and free government lands with full information via the Pacific Monthly and accompanying offers of McClure's and other readings.
Senator Warren and a U S Senate irrigation committee toured arid regions, meeting in Kemmerer and en route to Cheyenne. The party included Senators Carter, Vaynter, Southerland, Borah, Chamberlain, Newlands. Floods caused delays, and they planned visits to Pathfinder projects and Casper areas.
A Cheyenne Tribune correspondent sent a sensational report about a Kemmerer resident, Mrs Marie A Morton, allegedly dying by suicide in Salt Lake. The notice caused confusion as another woman with the same name died in Salt Lake. Mrs Morton notified the paper to clarify the error.
W W Armstrong of Salt Lake City, president of Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust, leads a new bank movement with 1,000,000 capitalization. Notables involved include Col E A Wall, P J Quealy, Windsor Price, George Gunn, and P J Moran. Rooms in the Newhouse building will house guest banking facilities.
Tickets on sale from points on the Twin Falls and Ketchum branch lines via Oregon Short Line. Prices and exact sale locations not specified in readable text.
Readable fragments describe Yellowstone Park technology efforts and a figure named Saedee involved in local lore. The text hints at collaborative projects or storytelling within a park context but lacks clear events or outcomes.
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