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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1920
Page
7
An opinion piece notes that nearly 93.7 percent of Congress's current year funds go to war and veterans programs, including pensions and insurance. It argues the League of Nations pledge to cut armaments merits consideration, contrasts Republican and Democratic economy claims, and recalls Roosevelt's wartime speech “To Hell With Expenses.”
The piece argues German American voters lean toward Harding for anti League of Nations stance, citing papers like Volkzeitune and Freie Presse. It contrasts Cox’s appeal, noting Harding supporters’ belief in un-American Germany ties and portraying Cox as direct and steady while Harding wobbles in his positions.
Wyoming's Election Laws require prior registration in incorporated city precincts and in railroad line precincts with over 100 votes last general election. Registration agents plan meetings on October 6th 7th 8th 9th and 21st 22nd, urging all residents in affected precincts to register to vote on November 2nd. notices posted at least five days before meetings.
Lincoln County Salvation Army board convenes at 8 in the District Court room with Prof. Burch presiding. Mrs. P. J. Quealy notes county work has centered near Kemmerer and tonight aims to form full county representation. plans include three welfare homes in Casper Sheridan and Cheyenne funded by local drive seeking 1,000 dollars.
Diamondville notes record Ernest Preddy visiting, Mrs J Scott and Mrs J Holmes travel, a social at Odd Fellows hall, and a Wheatland Methodist convent with delegates and speeches including Rise and Menace of Bolshevism. Also mentions a sale and a bakery in Lava Hot Springs and Mike Naylin’s barber shop.
A series of 1920 Lincoln County notices soliciting votes for State Legislature Justice of the Peace County Coroner and Sheriff. Candidates include WM M Shelby Lex Scott Will Allister J F Fitzpatrick and D C Oakley pledging fair duties and steadfast service to Lincoln County voters in Kemmerer Frontier Wyoming and surrounding areas.
Department of the Interior notice from Evanston Wyoming dated September 20, 1920. Leonard Buck of Kemmerer Wyoming seeks final proof to establish a desert land claim for Section 25 Township 23 North Range 117 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Claimant witnesses include Elijah Buck Percival Buck David D Miller Pearl K Wwenry Fay.
A candidate for Wyoming and Lincoln County representation appeals to electors in a 1920 primary and general election message. He expresses gratitude for primary support, pledges fidelity to government and constituents, and seeks continued support for the November 2 election.
A Lincoln County candidate announces re election on the Democratic ticket for Clerk of the District Court. The statement thanks supporters and notes the duties of the office and reliance on friends for continued support to ensure success in the forthcoming election.
Myra E. Geer, County Superintendent, cites three reasons for accepting the nomination at the primaries. She praises patron cooperation during her term, notes it takes about a year to learn the district’s educational needs, and highlights extensive plans to improve rural conditions. She asks for support at the polls in November.
A candidate thanks friends for support and confidence in running for sheriff of Lincoln County. He pledges a vigorous campaign through the county until the November general election and promises to enforce laws impartially without influence on his office.
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