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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1921
Page
3
Thermopolis Wyoming crowd of 5000 attends a Creek wild west show at the fair Sunday. Webb Adams publicity man rides a wild steer and is tossed but recovers, as chaos and staged robbery unfold with bandits targeting lady passengers in a dramatic act.
In Budford Wyoming workers at Union Pacific gravel pits were laid off for the season. Two Mexican men Jose Arrande 22 and Juan Martinez 24 became drunk and began shooting in Budford terrifying residents who feared leaving home to aid arrests. Sheriff Trabing rushed by car to Budford to handle the situation.
Dr. Tonkin of the State Health department champions public health duties for families and youth. He notes Kemmerer’s shortcomings and suggests a future Lambs Club discussion titled Father and Son night to foster citizen health and mutual responsibility.
In a Sheridan Enterprise report, two men were found in a room with one revolver on a cot and four pistols plus a loaded rifle in the room. The men will be tried in state courts here.
H L Kellner of Laramie is jailed in Omaha on narcotics possession charges after impersonating Dr E M Turner to acquire morphine. He allegedly telephoned A E Roedel of Cheyenne and arranged a large delivery to Clark in Laramie. Kellner claimed baggage theft against Union Pacific, leading to his arrest, with over $20,000 in narcotics found in his Omaha baggage.
A long analysis argues coal price increases stem from high freight and wages. It criticizes miners operators and railroads, suggesting a community based plan to stabilize supply and prices, and urges action by business economists rather than government bodies.
The Cheyenne Tribune questions the handling of a Yellowstone Park event and accuses the Republican side of deceit. It notes Governor Robert D. Carey did not attend the ceremonies and left disappointed with the proceedings and public perception.
The article notes a new northern route through Lander linking to Jacksons Hole and He back canyon as part of an expanded Rocky Mountain highway system. It highlights contributions by Rawlins and Laramie, with future Yellowstone entrances via Milwaukee railroad plans and a projected 200000 annual visitors as tourism grows.
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