Two Governor Candidates Entertained Together at Mickelson Home
At Big Piney during Rodeo days, Republican and Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls met informally with other state ticket contenders. The host family James and Mrs. Mickelson provided hospitality, portraying a clean campaign spirit as rivals mingled, rode in the same auto, watched races, and shared meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickelson
Ths
Wyoming
Big Piney
James Mickelson
Mra. Mickelson
Editor Duty and the Fight for Community Voice
A long, critical meditation argues a newspaper editor must defend public rights beyond profits, condemning apathy and urging fearless advocacy for the wronged, warning that truth may anger supporters while shaping civic conscience. It laments commercial pressures, praises resolute journalism, and calls editors to act as society’s mirror and shield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie
Lubeett
Bregent
Ansie
Chie
Snamagenr
Fragmentary OCR Item From Local Paper
Brief readable fragment hints at a local event in an unspecified era. Names, places, and concrete details are missing, leaving only scattered letters and fragments to guide a minimal, non-specific summary.
Editorial clash over clean rag taints Kemmerer paper
Fragments report a dispute in Kemmerer about a newspaper described as a clean rag. The CAMERA condemns subsidized sheets and political attacks while urging focus on readers’ interests. References to local officials, mining concerns, and state politics appear amid editorials and letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tero
Brandon
Tre Cagis
Javnes
Jowes
Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Fragmentary line hints at a family scene and club presence
A partial OCR line hints at a discussion of a family and a club image or event involving a daughter. Details are unclear, with many garbled names and phrases. The readable pieces suggest a social or club context but lack concrete identities or dates.
Fragmented OCR Note From Unclear Source
A garbled OCR fragment mentions various nonsensical words and names with no coherent event or context. No identifiable persons or organizations are clear enough to summarize into a factual card.
Republican State Candidates Visit Kemmerer for Rodeo Days
A delegation of Republican hopefuls led by H.8. Ridgely Governor candidate and H. B. Gates Treasurer candidate visited Kemmerer after touring Big Piney. Accompanied by Jax W. Chrisman State Senate candidate and Birney Sage Secretary of State hopeful, they plan to visit Cokeville Star Valley and Jackson Hole before returning to Cheyenne for the State Fair. Local reports claim strong statewide support and confidence in Republican victories this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Big Piney
H. 8. Ridgely
H. B. Gates
Birney Sage
Opal
Jax. W. Chrisman
State Senate
Jas F. Petrie
Chrisman
Cokeville
Star Valley
Jackson Hole
Lincoln County
Cheyenne
Douglas
Political notes on county tickets and campaign plans
Article outlines Democratic and Republican county ticket status with nominations for county attorney and surveyor. Mentions independent candidate Carl Cook for district court clerk, a withdrawal from the state legislature by Stanley Brammer, and Republican campaign organization in Downey block led by Anthony McCuaig. Also covers local campaign dynamics, comparisons to other states, and a school event with a paper bag race and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan S. Jones
Hert Carolly
Carl Cook
Carl
Stanley Brammer
Kemmerer
Downey
Anthony McCuaig
Evanston
Lincoln County
Joe Gudwundsen
Cokeville
H. J. Harrington
Dickel
Marshal Meyholds
Marry Clark
Star Valley
The Girl and The Tramp at Lycetmn Theatre
The four act comedy features Fred Byers as Happy Jack the tramp and centers on a banker ruined by stock market manipulation while a wife’s devotion tests loyalty. The piece highlights dramatic art with a tale of love and betrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Byers
Happy Jack
Lycetmn
Marbleton Dunny Ve Moden Iaye at Big Pin ny
Two weeks the pleasure of the Editor with the combine on site and county theater, and other authors, to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Pinny
Siete
County Thekter
Othors
Pioneer Issue Recalls A. Hocker and Old Records
A Pioneer column recalls Dr W A Hocker of Uinta County receiving a 1890 letter from Jas sister in the U S office, triggering memories of archival land records and Nipaling days. The feature notes a be whiskered gentleman in a portrait and mentions Hocker’s role as superintendent at Evanston Territorial Asylum and a building project financed by funds or authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hocker
Uinta County
Jas
U. S Tate
Imes
Land Office
Evanston
Barmuel Bet
Another White Slave Case Involving Kemmerer Rock Springs
Rock Springs police arrested Sider on white slavery charges after allegedly bringing a young girl from Idaho to Kemmerer and then to Rock Springs for immoral purposes. The man and girl remain under investigation. Agent Plimley of the Bureau of Immigration and Labor expected from Salt Lake to take evidence. Sider bound over to federal grand jury under $1,500 bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Shorty” Sider
Police Department
Idaho
Kemmerer
Laptown
Plimley
Bureau of Immigration and Labor
Salt Lake
Sulder
Federal
U S Coal Co Opens Elmer E Thomas Pews Lease
Fragmentary text indicates U S Coal Co with openings involving Elmer E Thomas as pew lessee and mentions individuals like BC Manley and Wear eneney. Details are unclear but reference to management and positions appears.
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Elmer E. Thomas
Pew Lessee
BC Manley
Salt Lake I
Eneney Age
Yemen
West
Fragmented OCR item hints at sports or figures with unclear names
Readable bits reference lambs, Curtis, Serna, Miley, Cook and a tensor to foal head through a range. Many garbled phrases and numbers but no clear event, date, or outcome can be determined from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta ' Hich
Curtis
Miley
Pat Ear
Khesp
McAllister Returns From California Visit
McAllister, former County Clerk, arrived Monday from Los Angeles where he accompanied his son Donald for treatment and a climate change due to heart trouble. He reports the boy improved and plans to leave him there indefinitely. He mentions meeting the Bergstroms, Solomons, Blacks, Beatrice Bird and John C Hamm in California. He attended the Engstrom funeral Tuesday afternoon before returning home to Diamondville.
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Donald McAllister
Clark
Los Angeles
Donald
McAllister
California
Bergstrom’s
Solomon's
Black's
Beatrice Bird
John C. Hamm
Iatter
Engstrom
Diamondville
Evanston
Funeral for Frank Scribner in Cumberland area
Funeral in Cumberland last week for Frank Scribner, who died in straitened circumstances. He was laid to rest in the cemetery where two of his children rest, and he was a nephew of Mrs. Ite. The fragmented notice notes his poverty and large family.
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Hugh Luey
Balt Lake
Ethel Anderson
Case
Oregon
Laura Lee
Frank Scribner
Sf Cei
Scribner
Iite
Episcopal Church Notes at Cantrtown welcomes all to services
The Cantrtown Episcopal Church announces two services next Sunday morning and evening with hearty singing and cordial welcome. A newly completed cement sidewalk and improved pew layout provide comfort, while weekday services begin at 11:15 AM. Sunday School resumes next week at 3 PM in the church, inviting families to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weil
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Marbleton
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Altho
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Healet Globe
Howard
Mok
Mirman
Brazil
Japan
Asia
York
Chamber of Commerce
Silver City
New Mexico
Congress
H. 5. Ridgely
Basin, Wyn
M. N. Grant
Kendrik
AD. Huskies
Blyth-Pargo Husking Co
Kemuuaerer
Ssouum Pally Ted
Sas Kine
Clarence Davidson
Evanstin
Michigan
Camore
Otteb Leura
Furan
Manly
Lincoln
Sonny
Dako
Wlomg
Fae
Sam Row
Aleo
Anna Blickfeldt
Afton Smith
Mira Freeman
Werry
Virginia Reel
Dr. Hocker
J. P. Folger
U. S. Coal Co
Scribner Funeral
Episcopal Church
Bile Am
le Weil
Merce Ie
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