Smith and Smalley visit Salt Lake City for Mule Show sale
CHT SLL Smith with Mr and Mrs Smalley travel from Piney to Salt Lake City for the Mule Show at Big Piney. Smith sold about 100 head of cattle to Baholm & Atlan of Evanston, bringing top prices for the Cran River valley. Cattle brought 17.00 and 57.80 per head. buyers plan to move stock to their ranch near Evanston to hay feed. Prices across Wyoming are high, with ranchers optimistic that values may rise further as season progresses.
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Vanton
Wyoming
Mr. Smith
Hospital Work Being Pushed In Wyoming County
Dr. W A Hocker reports after attending the September county commissioners meeting that this year’s tax levy for Unite and Lincoln counties will dip below last year despite a lower unmomed valuation. The state board estimates savings of about 840 000, with a 4 08 mill levy statewide and total income around 556 711.04 for the variana fund. Lincoln County Sheridan hospital maintenance program progresses, brick work on the Wyoming Industrial Institute fund under way, and a carload of furniture received for Kemmerer hardware and furniture. Oil location blanks are for sale at The Camana office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hocker
Branaton
Board of County Commissioners
Unite
Lincoln County
Uinta County
State Board of Equalization
State Board
State Hospital
Lincoln County Sheridan Hospital
News Hopital
Jery
Wyoming Industrial Institute Fund
Cummins Opposes New Party and Taft Nomination
Senator Albert Cummins declares he will vote for Roosevelt but opposes forming a third party and refuses to support Taft. He criticizes the Chicago system, claims delegations overrepresented states misseated Republicans, and argues the party must reject the incumbent to avoid further revolt. Theodore Roosevelt is named as the preferred candidate by many Republicans in his remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert B. Cummins
Theodore Roosevelt
Laws
Roosevelt
Taft
Senater
Cummins
Mr. Taft
Washington
California
Arizona
Texas
Chicago
Lamm
New Party
Comining
Theodore Rumevelt
Committeemen Meet for Republican Campaign Planning
Republican precinct committeemen elected in the primaries met in the city last Monday afternoon. Seven members were present with twenty represented by proxies. Fred Chapin presided. Thomas Sheddyan was elected chair. Donald McAllister served as secretary. A three member resolutions and credentials committee led by J. W. Lemmon, F. A. May, and Hubert Snedsdom approved resolutions praising the party and endorsing Warren Clark Mondell. An executive committee of five including A. A. McDougal Robt Spedidon Donald McAllister Syl Collets Thos Hood was named with authority to select a county chairman. De. B. F. Fisher named state committeeman. Members present included Donald McAllister Robi Sneddon A. A. McDougal Tarmen Dodge C. F. Brady James Chinaman and C. C. Wainwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
H. J. Christmas
Fred Chapin
Thomas Sheddyan
Donald McAllister
J. W. Lemmon
F. A. May
Hubert Snedsdom
Republican Party
Warren
Clark
Mondell
Succes
A. A. McDougal
Robt. Spedidon
Syl Collets
Thos. Hood
Salt Lake business men to visit Kemmerer Friday
A party of Salt Lake City business men arrives Friday at 7 30 pm. They will be met by local businessmen, escorted around town, and hosted at a reception at the Lycleum theatre. The Kemmerer band will provide music, with the excursion band giving a triangle park concert. The visit aims to foster better ties with Utah Idaho and Wyoming merchants during their brief stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Busiess Ger
Aroud Town
Lycleum Theatre
Kemmerer
Triangle Park
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Street Cement Work Finished in Kemmerer
Contractor Irvine completed cement walks totaling 4200 lineal feet with 11 street crossings 700 feet of curbing and 170 feet of guttering. Extensions added 100 feet along Cedar street past the Monay residence and 100 feet up Garnett street. Additional work included the depot walk via Circle park to Triangle street and cromings from Blyth Fargo Hoskins store and a crow from the Opera House saloon.
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Irvine
Kemmerer
Cedar Street
Monay
Garnett Street
Circle Park
Triangle Street
Blyth Fargo-Hoskins
Opera House
Elks State Meeting Planned in Rock Springs
The Wyoming Elks Association schedules its annual gathering in Rock Springs on Wednesday and Thursday September 26 and 27. A Wednesday afternoon assembly and evening musical program precede a Thursday morning parade and Grand Opera House afternoon rally led by prominent Wyoming lodge speakers. A banquet is planned Thursday night with rail rates offered to delegates and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Wyoming Elka Association
Rock Springs
Grand Opera House
Visit to oil district sparks mining claims report
Dick Hiruwe and Peter Kenan spent a wavering day last week in the Laltange oil district where they assert claims. They report work will proceed on their ventures amid ongoing exploration activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hiruwe
Peter Kenan
Laltange
Hart Dalton Convicted of Manslaughter in Cokeville Case
Hart Dalton, charged with the murder of Marshal Dan Hanson of Cokeville, was tried in Evanston this week. The jury found him guilty of manslaughter after about four hours of deliberation, with a sentence potential of one to twenty years. Dalton testified for himself. prosecution led by Arnold and Rigdon, defense by Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Dalton
Dan Hanson
Cokeville
Evanston
Dalton
Arnold and
Rigdon
Crawford
Yearling Steers Bring $49.50 in Opal Sale
Earl Hamilton reports strong cattle market interest after returning from Big Piney. Buyers already on the scene ready to take stock for sale at $49.50 per head delivered at Opal. Frank Ball sells yearlings and 2 and 4 year old steers at that price, signaling rising demand this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hamilton
Big Piney
Stanly
Amos Smith
Frank Ball
Opal
Demand for Sheep Prompts Early Buyer Activity in Cokeville
Sheep buyers move in early this fall but offer prices seen as unattractive to flockmasters. Last week Cokeville sold several loads of lambs at 350 dollars per head, about 40 pounds each. Indications point to rising mutton prices this fall, with many producers holding for higher costs expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cokeville
Masonic Grand Lodge Holds Session and Grants Charter
The thirty eighth annual session of the Masonic Grand Lodge met in Cheyenne and chose Wm. Pugh of Evanston as grand master. It granted a charter to Kemmerer Lodge No. 88 A P A M, now a full lodge. Evanston will host the 1913 meeting, Kemmerer lodge to resume work Friday in Odd Fellows Hall with installations likely in October. Visiting Masons invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Grand Lodge
Cheyenne
Wm. Pugh
Evanston
Kemmerer Lodge No. 88
A. P
A. M
Win
Downey
Kemmerer Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
State Central Committee Advances Republican Leadership
The Republican state central committee met in Cheyenne last week electing Patrick Sullivan of Casper as state chairman to succeed C. W. Burdick. Sullivan, a six or seven term state legislator, heads a slate that includes Frank Hadsell Rawlins as vice chairman W A Wooks Riverton secretary T B Kennedy Cheyenne assistant secretary and an executive board with O D Gallup Buffalo J R Arnett Basin J M Christiansen Manville M J Brown Laramie and W B Danton Sweetwater County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Central Committee
Cheyenne
C. W. Burdick
Patrick Sullivan
Casper
Sullivan
Frank Hadsell
Rawlins
W. '. Wooks
Riverton
T. B. Kennedy
O. D. Gallup
Buffalo
J. R. Arnett
Basin
J. M. Christiansen
Manville
M. J. Brown
Laramie
W. B. Danton
Sweetwater County
Purl Wilson Leaves for Ames to Study Veterinary Surgery
Purl Wilson departed last week for Ames Iowa to attend winter classes and complete his course in veterinary surgery at Iowa State Agricultural college. He spent the summer practicing near Kemmerer with notable success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purl Wilson
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State Agricultural School
Purl
Kemmerer
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Jurt
Kemmerer Hardwart and Furniture Company
Camana
Comdbern
First National Bank
Rhmmeret
Wyomint
Wentrat Oulattatt
Hommace
Mende NK
Wreufiela
Peo Sain Twonne
Tuli
Tare
Tare and T Wa
Areot
Annan
Tae
Tuma
Sapa
Maser
Gharter
Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust Co
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