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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1916
Page
13
Frank Budner, a taxidermist recently arriving from Montana, plans to operate in Kemmerer during the current hunting season. He is described as an artist in his craft and will set up a permanent location at a Frontier lumber yard for now.
The Kemmerer Volunteer Fire Department held a Dutch lunch last Monday at City Hall. Patr Glasgow and Ernest Holmes hosted in honor of new arrivals at members' homes. About 16 in attendance enjoyed the merriment and a recent engine practice run led by Alvin Anderson with Carl Bagley teaching at Cokeville schools this winter.
Several Kemmerer youths leave for distant schools this week. Sam Ross heads to California for junior college studies, Bryan Sammon to Laramie for law preparatory work, and a group of girls to Laramie for domestic science or university courses. Julia Platt travels to Anaconda for special training, while Frank Christmas goes to Kearney Nebraska for a military academy program and Mahlon Quealy plans Andover Massachusetts preparatory study for Yale.
Father Lynch conducted several weddings Sunday. Ell Ko vooich and Miss Mary Flaker from Cumberland wed after the bride reached legal age. Join Warhol and Miss Ella Marasic of Frontier also married, as were Tamasi Ogebino and Olevia Julian.
E H Myers of Portland returned from Star Valley to Kemmerer Sunday night reporting he bought about 15000 Jamba from the Ernest and Joe Smith flocks the Barrets and LaBarge Livestock Company at around 84 cents a head The Kemmerer market sees many buyers in town this week as field coverage continues and most buyers expect to avoid shipping amid market fluctuations
Frank Hosking, noted for his letters from South America in the Camera, returned via Cokeville en route to Walla Walla Washington. He purchased 61,000 acres of land there after touring the country, the Cokeville Register reports.
Voters will decide in November on a 40000 bond issue to erect a county courthouse. The county commission approved submitting the proposition, citing need for a proper edifice and better records protection. The city owns a site near the current jail where the courthouse will stand, with trees planted last spring for the future court building.
Ortez a sheepherder in John Bertagnoll’s employ, arrives in Kemmerer with a broken nose and bruised face to accuse Charles Carazzi a camp mover of assault. Ortez says Carazzi attacked from behind after a prior quarrel and warrants are issued. Deputy Sheriff Gudmondsen arrests Carazzi Saturday.
M. Fox arrived from Ogden Monday and went to the LaBarge ranch to supervise cattle and horse shipments. He is noted as a stock fancier with a well stocked herd of thoroughbred and purebred stock.
County Attorney Marshall 1 nols and County Treasurer Ben Hell moved to Evanston last Friday and returned with a check for $504 made payable to Lincoln County from WWinta County. The funds settle a long litigated claim dating back to the creation of Lincoln County.
The Bartenders union held two recent meetings with members and employers seeking eight hour shifts. The first gathering aimed to bargain for shorter hours. A Sunday session with international HQ discussed the issue but no agreement was reached yet.
Local residents travel between Pocatello, Cumberland, Montpelier and Salt Lake City. News mentions repairs at Lincoln County Garage, new barber in Kemmerer, and incoming electric power at Lincoln Lumber Co. with social visits, shop updates, and family trips noted.
Fragmentary notice promotes a Sunday gathering with a few unclear details about locations and times. It mentions Saturdays to Manidiye and Bee, along with Sb. agents for details. The text is incomplete and lacks clear entities or outcomes.
The shooting gallery’s management changed last week with Jane Boston now running the venue. It aims to be popular for long winter evenings as preparations include a large stove in the front area.
The Phi Phi sorority hosted a card party at the Embree home Saturday with about 34 guests. Attendees included Miss Anna Bolla Miss Anna Shreve Miss Ruthbin Miss Elizabeth Woods and Miss Helen Downey plus members and friends from Wyoming and Washington University. Principal H Davis won high honors among the gentlemen and Kin Platt Wilson took the ladies prize.
The notice promises top quality and the best price of the year for the listed fruit. It targets shoppers seeking value and freshness, highlighting seasonal selection and potential deals while urging early purchase to secure favorable terms.
Ernest Molinar returned from the Pacific Coast with plans to buy carloads of fruit. Grapes are scarce but fruit season in California is reported as very good. Arnold Olson and his father came from the ranch and will rejoin the local high school. Frank Malone, once with the Prontier mine, visits Lincoln county and pursues Cokeville sheep company interests. The company shipped several var s of sheep to the Omaha market.
A hunting party led by Dr WR Hooker and Dr Paul Wohler of Denver, joined by Mean Davis and Dr G Hy Bret, returned from Jackson Hole with elk and deer trophies. They camped near Jackson Lake Fall River mouth and reported abundant game, including a six pound native trout and several elk cows.
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