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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1906
Page
2
In Philadelphia the Mine Workers strike order halted mining across the anthracite region except Oxford colliery near Scranton. About 144,000 of 160,000 miners obeyed, leaving roughly 17,000 at work to prevent flooding while engineers and essential staff maintain safety.
The revolt against John Alexander Dowie led to the transfer of all public Zion Church property to Alexander Granger. W.G. Voliva, now Zion head, filed a warranty deed and bill of sale in Lake County Illinois turning over Dowie and Dowle assets to Granger for Zion City followers. Voliva holds Dowie’s power of attorney and handed over Zion City assets including Shiloh House, horses, carriages, mills machinery, and more. personal home belongings of Dowie remain.
Missouri Governor Folk was the chief speaker at the Jefferson banquet in Des Moines under the Iowa Democratic club. Democrats from across Iowa attended, calling the event one of the most notable in state party history. An informal meeting of the Democratic state central committee preceded the banquet, but no action was taken pending the Republican state convention.
Madrid authorities uncover an anarchist plot in Lebrija to kill the royal party including King Alfonso, the dowager Queen Christians, and Infanta Maria Teresa in Seville during Holy Week. Censorship blocks release of details about the conspiracy.
The proposal to name the projected 20,600 ton battleship New York has sparked debate in naval circles. Naming the ship would abandon the cruiser name of the flagship during the Spanish war, which led to commotion within the Atlantic fleet and among observers.
The report states John D Rockefeller plans to reside in southern California and has purchased the Carmelita property in Pasadena for 250000, with an additional 200000 to be spent before occupancy. The tract, once owned by Mrs Joanne Sarr, changed hands through Simeon Ree and L. V. Harknes of the Standard Oil Company in earlier years.
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission plans to certify cases to the Department of Justice for criminal proceedings over alleged underbilling and misdescriptions of goods by shippers in New York. Hearings will extend to Buffalo and Philadelphia in April, with aims to end the practice through court action.
The World reports plans for a Caracas backed move to oust Castro and install a native Venezuelan successor. New York merchants and financiers allegedly fund a 16 000 strong force with 5 000 000 dollars to be sent from Europe aboard three ships carrying Mauser rifles, cartridges, shells, rapid-fire guns, belts, swords, revolvers, machettes and other supplies.
Salt Lake City reports March ore and bullion settlements totaling 1 882 750 dollars with weekly 470 250 dollars and Saturdays 63 250 dollars. Silver lead gold and copper ores 26 250 dollars and base bullion 27 000 dollars. Ten mining companies paid 937 000 dollars in dividends including United States company 656 000 and Silver King 100 000 along with Daly West Consolidated Metcalf Beck Tunnel Grand Central Victoria Sacramento Uncle Sam and Utah Fish Springs.
Washington reports Gangrosa, a tropical disease feared worse than leprosy, spreading on Guam with 400 cases. Acting Guam governor Lt McNamee urges a 5,000 bed hospital near the leper facility for isolation as Navy Admiral Rixey approves. Naval doctors found cases in South America and the West Indies. Mangroa linked cases traced to Brazil and Panama.
In broad daylight on Thursday several college boys and technological students attempted to rob the Volea Kominina bank. The group drew revolvers, caused customers to raise hands, and fled after a clerk attracted guards. Firing ensued, a policeman was mortally wounded, four attackers were overpowered and captured.
Albany reports 164540 alien arrivals at the port of New York in the last quarter of 1905. This shows a 9000 rise from the previous year, with Italy contributing 20000 more than in late 1904. New York becomes home to 42413 newcomers, while 35728 of immigrants over 14 cannot read or write.
Manila reports the inauguration of Henry C Ide as governor general with a large civic and military display. About three thousand troops attended, the Marble Hall of the Ayuntami ento was packed with citizens, and army and navy officials including Captain Shimamura and the Japanese staff appeared in full uniform. Chief Justice Cayetano Arellano administered the oath of office.
In Charlesrol Pennsylvania a clash among miners over a keg of beer left one man dead, two others fatally wounded, a third badly cut, a fourth burned on hands and face, and a fifth seriously hurt. The deceased is 28 year old Lewis Williams. The two fatally wounded are J S Schneider and Ow ear Schneider, brothers.
Columbus Ohio report details the reform minded assembly passing measures including 2 cent passenger fares state railroad commission freight rate regulation salary based officers abolishing prison contract labor repeal of inheritance tax and higher saloon tax amid cross party reform momentum.
A. L. Coleman, a colored waiter at the Wilson cafe, shot and killed John F. Larsen, manager of the C. O. D. Commission, at 12 36 Sunday morning on city and county building grounds. Coleman said Larsen tried to hold him up. The bullet entered Larsen’s right lung and passed through his heart, killing him instantly.
London editors welcome the Morocco settlement, seeing it end anarchy threatening European peace. They note France gains immediate solid interests despite possible disappointment in its pacific penetration aims.
Father John Sargieft, known as Father John of Cronstadt, was attacked in the cathedral as he descended from the altar to administer a sacrament. A loaded cane struck but was dodged. the blow shattered the sacred cup. A man was arrested amid reports that sacrament violation carries death in Russia.
Roswell, N M Frank B H Curtis passenger conductor of the Pecos Valley North Eastern railroad was shot thrice and killed Saturday night on his train between Portales and Elida by news agent L Price. Curtis had reprimanded Price for alleged lewd conduct toward women passengers. Price was removed to Portales for preliminary questioning. He says the shooting was in defense but the conductor was unarmed.
General George W. Davis testified before the senate committee on inter oceanic canal in support of the majority report urging a sea level canal. He argued the plan accommodates ships of the next twenty years and allows safe passing at all points. He asserted a sea level canal costing 250 million dollars would be a success.
Judge Humphrey fixed the trial of the packing corporations denied immunity for the second Monday in September. A morning conference with District Attorney Morrison and defense attorney Miller discussed dates, with the DA pressing for immediacy and the Packers' side seeking September.
In Naples an automobile carrying Mrs Jannette Gliman her daughter and a French chauffeur ran over and instantly killed Giovanni Fara one year old. The driver fled but was pursued by carbineers and arrested. Police seized the automobile as a threatening crowd gathered though the women were not harmed.
Indiana reports indicate no general coal mine tie up. Prospect Hill Coal at Vincennes will sign the 1903 scale. Bicknell operators reportedly ready to sign. Evansville firms Diamond Worsham Newbury Evansville Banner and Sunnyside plan to sign and resume work at once.
Bellamy Storer, the retiring American ambassador to Austria-Hungary, said he received a March telegram from the president requesting his resignation on March 6 and that he sent it March 7. He noted he has not read newspapers or received letters and will not resume charge of the embassy, with Mr. Rives remaining as chargé d'affaires.
New York District Attorney Jerome asked Supreme Court Justice Dowling to convene a special grand jury in May to probe life insurance matters uncovered by the legislative investigating committee. He declined an ordinary grand jury to avoid duplicating its regular duties. Dowling took the request under advisement.
Reports from St Petersburg indicate Premier Witte may resign due to ill health amid mounting rumors. Supposed successors include Goremykin or Tenatieff, with Goremykin likely to become premier and Ignatie for interior minister if Witte steps down. Moderates fear a Witte fall would be a catastrophe.
Indianapolis Ind The national convention of the United Mine Workers of America adjourned sine die after authorizing officers to sign a wage agreement with any coal operator paying the 1905 scale or its equivalent for two years. Wages rise 6.55 percent in Illinois Indiana Ohio and western Pennsylvania with a 4 cent per ton rise in the southwest. Arbitration offer from Illinois Indiana Ohio was rejected. Operators with mines in multiple districts must sign for all properties before any can run.
San Francisco reported that direct lines from China indicate the boycott on United States goods is rapidly dying out and a full resumption of business is expected. Influential Chinese merchants in the city, connected with major Chinese ports, have received such reports via the Six Companies. The communications cover Canton, Hongkong, Shanghai and Hankow.
An eastbound Nickel Plate passenger train No. 2 left the track near South Whitley Indiana Friday afternoon. The smoker day coach and five sleeping cars overturned into a ditch injuring twenty three. Only baggage car and rear dining car tracks stayed on rails. Cause is believed spreading rails.
Coroner Southworth reports Dr Roy F Rogers of Cooper Medical College San Francisco analyzed McVicar remains found in a Stockton trunk. Tests showed small chloral and marked morphine. no cyanide or hydrocyanic acid evidence. Additional analyses awaited.
It is said that during the grand jury session here sensational indictments may be returned regarding Oregon land frauds. Testimony suggests frauds of a gigantic nature in southern Oregon and a score of indictments for subornation of perjury and other crimes tied to fraudulent timber land acquisitions.
A meteor weighing 0 pounds was sent to New York's American Museum of Natural History after landing near Everett. A body found near Lander is believed to be Geo M Scott. Olson block fire in Putte causes about 100000 damage to Pasmore Paper stock. Wyoming reports a harsh winter in Jacksons Hole. Byron Barrett dies after being struck by an interurban train near Tacoma. Seattle jail escape by Dunn and others. Tacoma treasurer Lukin faces anonymous request for conscience money. Cody blizzard rescue scene near Meeteetse. Kubin charged with J H Plunkett murder in Troy Montana. Over 80 million invested in southern Nevada mining camps. Venture Corp valued at 10 million. Spain exports 10 carloads of peanuts to Colorado. cheaper than Virginia to Denver. Peter Brotherton missing in storm between Meeteetse and Dickle ranch. Spokane holds largest city cleanup with 20000 participants and 6000 trees planted. Frank Kunkel dies after barroom incident in Hartville. Dan Sullivan to represent Montana at AthensOlympic games. Cave-in at Butte Bell mine. McCauley dies. Lynch in danger. Erickson survives six-story fall in Butte ore chute. New gold strike northeast Beatty Nevada with 182 assay at one foot. Cripple Creek portend mine explosion destroys shaft house and stores. loss over 100000.
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