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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1917
Page
12
Dispatches report a mutiny and power struggle within the Russian Army as General Kiembovaky assumes command amid Kerensky’s deteriorating grip. Kerenky’s government resists, while Kornilov and other factions maneuver toward a military dictatorship amid German pressure and looming civil conflict.
In Milwaukee a riot at a patriotic outdoor meeting left two anarchists shot and two police officers slightly injured. Detectives Albert Templin and John Go Kydlewets were wounded while officers and bystanders attempted to restore order. A Reverend A Guilhan had urged police protection as opponents disrupted the gathering, and several suspects were seized.
A chaotic report describes an explosion causing three deaths and multiple injuries. The narrative references damaged infrastructure and sweeping investigations while noting surrounding locations and agencies assessing the incident.
British and French forces exchange heavy bombardment and attacks along the Verdun front and in Flanders as German troops try to rebound from losses. Haig reports renewed assaults and local successes by Allied units while German countermeasures yield stubborn resistance. In the U S, Hoover oversees a sugar industry plan placing raw sugar imports under a committee.
The Belgian jurist and teen adviser to an American federation arrives in New York to report on dates and present an address to the American Association on Prussian law as applied to Belgium. He is noted amid other current international tensions surrounding Edith Cavell and wartime espionage.
A circulated outline of Germanys peace terms appears tenuous and unverified amid diplomatic doubts. The document, linked to Foreign Secretary von Kuehlmann before Vienna talks, mentions Alsace Lorraine independence, Belgian and northern French restoration, and new territorial arrangements, with unclear authority and origins.
Washington officials and diplomats assess the impact of a U S led embargo on neutral Sweden and other European neutrals. The move aims to halt food and other supplies to the central powers six weeks into a broader effort to sever Nordic exports to Germany. Swedes face pressure to declare neutrality posture while iron exports and war industry capacity are cited as factors in the blockade’s potential effect.
Fragmentary OCR text references embargo actions and political figures with unclear names and places. The readable segments hint at international measures and possible trade restrictions involving a German context, but specifics and identities remain garbled. No clear event or outcome can be determined from the legible portions.
A report describes Kadlee Caen involved in a driving incident near Here and Ladut. Murty is noted as a person connected to the event, with details of the sequence and location partially visible in the record.
Snippet shows unreadable text with partial names and locations, unclear actions or dates. The readable bits mention a person and a place but lack verifiable facts to form a coherent event or outcome. A clearer source is needed to produce a proper card.
The Argentine government demanded explanations from Germany about Count von Luxburg sending secret messages to Berlin via the Swedish legation. Berlin disapproved, risking a recall of Argentina’s Berlin envoy if the action is not repudiated, while anti German riots erupt in Buenos Aires damaging German businesses and the German daily La Union. Extraordinary security measures shield Count Luxburg on his arrival to receive passports.
Coal producers in Carbon and Hinrty counties announce a general wage hike effective September 1 for all mine workers. In aggregate the rise is about 10 cents per ton of production with variation by labor class led by UK Fuel Company and followed by other producers in the district.
A midair collision near San Dieu Colorado killed several airmen from the North Telia aviation school. The crash involved Oakton and St. Lena units, with private corps casualties reported as 40 or more. Rescue efforts and investigation follow the catastrophic incident.
Reports from Washington indicate lawmakers expect a prompt adjournment as key fiscal legislation remains unsettled. Observers note talks focus on October deadlines and potential Portail measures shaping upcoming sessions.
Vegetation grown quickly yields more tender produce of higher quality. Proper care and good cultivation practices are essential to achieve best results.
An odd fragment discusses using cinders for burfacing and surfacing roads with fentpothe gravel mixtures and clay. It hints at general paving aims and material blends without clear specifics or dates.
Dragging for Getter Roads is described as increasing drag for the broader project. The note suggests that more dragging will lead to better outcomes, implying a direct link between effort and performance.
The Wyoming State Hospital for the Insane was destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon with an estimated loss of 100000. The fire started in the right wing of the men’s building and the two other buildings the women’s hospital and the superintendent’s residences survived. Firemen railroad workers and merchants aided in containment though water pressure failed from a low city reservoir. Deputies guarded salvaged property and insurance coverage stood at 75000.
A federal statement from disbursing agent F V Kite Gerald shows Utah spent 4020.40 to conduct the selective draft to date, with 2098.00 paid and 085 pending. Several counties report no expense, while Salt Lake division No 3 had the lowest costs at 217.10 for 128 men.
Washington comptroller announces embezzlement exposure tied to Tate J. Martindale, former president of UK Chemical National Bank of New York, who died in 2007. Authorities say up to 800,000 dollars were diverted from a wealthy depositor, with broader effects on the bank’s capital and trust, though overall bank solvency remains intact.
Frost spread from the Great Lakes southward across Illinois Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin causing significant crop losses. Corn and potato crops suffered heavy damage while fruit trees and vegetables faced injury across several counties and farming districts reported.
Fragmented text indicates plans for segregated Negro units within the national army, with mentions of training or formation in designated areas. The wording is garbled but points to policy of racial segregation in military organization.
Reading from the fragmented report, a local figure named Daling enforces a drying restriction tied to a county action. The text references washing and a rented bowl option, with a prohibition affecting residents and a load noted around 1100.
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