Smiths visit to Salt Lake City and Big Piney mule show
CHT SLL Smith with Mr and Mrs Smalley return from Salt Lake City to the Mule Show at Big Piney. Smith sold about 00 cattle to Baholm and Atlan of Evanston at high prices. Cattle averaged 17.00 for cows and 57.80 for geore. Purchasers plan to take them to their ranch near Evanston to hay feed. Ranchers in Wyoming report high prices and expect them to rise with season. Weather roundup pending and hay work ongoing. Mr Smith believes prices will climb further as conditions improve. The herd spans vast country with many miles of grazing and a notable herd of wild horgen now in Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanton
Wyoming
Mr. Smith
Hospital Work Being Pushed in Lincoln County
Dr. W A Hocker returned from Branaton where he attended the September meeting of the county commissioners. He reports that the tax levy for Unite and Lincoln counties will fall below last year, with an unmoved valuation also lower. The levy this year stands at eight mills, with a state total levy of 4.08 mills and a state income of $556,711.04. The valuation includes railroads and other corporations, totaling about $1.29 billion across the state. Funds and distributions are outlined, including university, insane asylum, and hospital maintenance. The Lincoln County Sheridan hospital project is progressing, and brick work has begun on the Wyoming Industrial Institute building. A carload of furniture has arrived for Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Company, and oil location blanks are for sale at The Camera 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 While Backing Roosevelt
Senator Albert B. Cummins declares he will vote for Colonel Roosevelt for president but opposes forming a new third party. He criticizes the Taft renomination as undemocratic and notes overrepresented states and seating of Taft delegates, urging reform of the Chicago convention system while aligning with Roosevelt as the preferred Republican choice.
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
Republican precinct committee meeting endorses candidates
Republican precinct committee men elected in primaries met in the city last Monday afternoon with seven members present and twenty represented by proxies. Fred Chapin called the meeting to order, Thomas Sheddyan became chairman, and Donald McAllister was secretary. A three person resolutions and credentials committee was formed, reporting unanimous resolutions praising the party and endorsing Warren Clark Mondell. An executive committee was appointed to select a county chairman, and De. B. Fisher was 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 businessmen to visit town Friday evening
A delegation of Salt Lake City business men will arrive Friday at 7 30 p m. They will be met by the local business leader and escorted around town. An informal reception is planned at the Lycleum theatre with music from the Kemmerer band and a concert by the excursion band in Triangle Park. The visit aims to foster better contacts and conditions among regional businessmen during their Utah Idaho Wyoming tour.
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 crossings, 700 feet of curbing, and 170 feet of guttering. Extensions added 100 feet on Cedar Street past Monay residence and 100 feet on Garnett Street, plus walks to the depot via Circle Park and connections to Triangle Street from Blyth Fargo-Hoskins store and Opera House saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvine
Kemmerer
Cedar Street
Monay
Garnett Street
Circle Park
Triangle Street
Blyth Fargo-Hoskins
Opera House
Elks State Meeting in Rock Springs Fete
Wyoming Elks plan annual gathering in Rock Springs on Wednesday and Thursday September 26 and 27 with large state attendance. The program includes a Wednesday afternoon meeting, parade Thursday morning, Grand Opera House gathering, a banquet Thursday evening, and invited lodges across the state with special railroad rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Wyoming Elka Association
Rock Springs
Grand Opera House
Oil District Work Reported by Hiruwe and Kenan
In the Laltange oil district last week Dick Hiruwe and Peter Kenan spent several days inspecting claims. They report ongoing work and expect to proceed with further testing and development in the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hiruwe
Peter Kenan
Laltange
Verdict records man slaughter in Hart Dalton case
Hart Dalton was found guilty of man slaughter in the murder of Marshal Dan Hanson of Cokeville. The trial occurred in Evanston district court last week, with Dalton testifying on his own behalf. Jury deliberated about four hours, voting between murder in the first degree and acquittal. Sentencing pending.
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 with Stanly steamer car. Buyers are on the scene for Amos Smith sale and Frank Ball’s consignments of yearlings and 2 and 4 year old steers at 49.50 delivered at Opal. Cattlemen poised for heavy fall demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hamilton
Big Piney
Stanly
Amos Smith
Frank Ball
Opal
Demand for Sheep Causes Cautious Market Ahead
Sheep buyers arrived early this fall but offers were not attractive to flockmasters. Last week Cokeville sold several loads of lambs at 350 dollars per head, averaging about 40 pounds. Indications point to higher mutton prices this fall, with many holding for expected advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cokeville
Grand Lodge Grants Charter to Kemmerer Lodge No 88 A M
The thirty eighth annual Masonic Grand Lodge session closed in Cheyenne with Wm Pugh of Evanston named grand master. Kemmerer Lodge No 88 A P and A M receives a full charter after operating under dispensation. Evanston will host the 1913 meeting. Worshipful Master Win Downey calls Kemmerer lodge to resume work next Friday in Odd Fellows Hall with weekly meetings and an early October installation expected.
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 Elects New Officers in Cheyenne
The Republican state central committee met in Cheyenne last week, electing Patrick Sullivan of Casper as state chairman after C. W. Burdick resigned. Frank Hadsell Rawlins vice chairman. W. Wooks Riverton secretary. T. B. Kennedy Cheyenne assistant secretary. Executive board includes 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 for Veterinary Studies
Purl Wilson departed last week for Ames Iowa to study veterinary surgery at Iowa State Agricultural College for the winter term. He has spent the summer practicing near Kemmerer with noted 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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