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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1916
Page
13
An odd fragment promotes engraved stationery and personal quality. Mentions visiting brothers, a dictator figure, and names such as W Holmes. Ends with assurances of right priven and high standard.
Lincoln County officers listed for Kemmerer include commissioners Chas Vetorgo Smoot and others, with chairmanship noted. Officeholders cover clerk treasurer sheriff assessor coroner health officer and more. Meetings occur the first Tuesday monthly at the court house. bills must be filed before the first of each month. Wanted clean white rags at the camera office, paid per pound.
44000 acres of prime winter range in western Sweetwater County Wyoming. Located along the Union Pacific railroad for easy feed delivery if needed. Blacks Fork River runs nearly the property length with water year round. Prices low and terms easy. Inquire Evanston Wyoming.
A party led by Mr. J J Kemmerer includes Mrs Redmod Stevens and Mrs P J Quealy returning from a three week Fall River basin hunt. They bagged three elk and a black bear, with Miss Bert James injured in a 300 foot fall but now recovering in hospital.
Charles Lackey of the Cre tarious Oil Company reports ongoing renal work to fulfill the oil promise in the area. The well has reached 200 feet with rapid progress as machinery advances. MacGlashan, seeking more funds from Cheyenne, returns to push the project on a larger scale.
Paul Gabardi plans a resort on his Conroy ranch as mine prospects near fall. A small lake formed by a dam will supply water from the mine and a road crosses the dam. He intends to place boats on the lake next year and develop it as a local gathering spot.
In Sweetwater county a large group of sheepmen move to cut out their lambs for shipment in the first ten days of October. The sale totals over an estimated $000,000 with lambs bought at 8.50 by Hatcher and Son of Denver. Some sheepmen still wait for advance and have not yet sold.
An old newspaper blurb touts Bal Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy claimed to cleanse mucous membranes and blood. It cites testimonials and urges readers to trust a known vendor’s preparation despite vague language and questionable medical grounding.
Deputy Attorney General Wilfred O'Leary filed briefs on three Lincoln County murder cases to be heard in the October term. Defendants Daniel Parker T Obama and Matt Cire, all sentenced to death by Judge David H. Craig, are awaiting Supreme Court review with stays in place.
T Hunter Salmon reports a light frost in the Green River area last Saturday while bumper hay and oats crops thrive. Salmon Brothers shipped 1100 lambs and 300 old ewes to Omaha. Melady brothers rate the lot at 7.40 per head, averaging 76 pounds. They are noted as top shippers to the South Omaha market with strong fat sheep and lambs quality.
Sigmund Kohn returned from a trip to Idaho and Utah stating destroying the large parade float for the Wyoming Mall Order House was difficult due to the intricate grain work. The grain decorations were gathered from the Irrigated section near Border and brought to Kemmerer. Kohn donated 10 barrels of heat from the float on January 9.
Joe Kinney, owner of a major producing well in the Muddy fields, returned from Natrona County and intends to drill additional wells on the site. He reports widespread oil fever in the area and declined an attractive offer for his oil property. On returning via Douglas he sold a carload of bucks.
The East Lake Tribune reports the wedding of Kenneth Luman and Miss Edna Foulks at St. Mark's Cathedral on Saturday. The ceremony featured a decorated church and hotel dining room reception. The couple plan to reside at Big Piney Wyoming after a wedding trip east.
Report notes a prominent buyer delegation toured Jim Mickelson’s ranch near last week during Rodeo days. Buyers praised the facility calling it on par with any in the region. The visit included Watt Brandon, an old friend of Elson, among others who sought top blooded stock.
Funeral services for Ed Herman, the Oakley minor who died after an injury in the wine, were conducted from the Catholic church last Wednesday. Members of the union led the service as friends and acquaintances attended.
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