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The Garland Globe weekly paper lists subscription terms 91.60 for one year and 16 for three months. Advertising rates are provided on application. Editor and Manager is A. Wixem.
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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1907
Page
2
The Garland Globe weekly paper lists subscription terms 91.60 for one year and 16 for three months. Advertising rates are provided on application. Editor and Manager is A. Wixem.
The Spokane jurors returned a not guilty by reason of insanity verdict for 18 year old Bidney Sloane, who murdered his father James F. Sloane. The five week trial shocked the city, with talk of tar and feathers for jurors and lynching for the boy.
Washington reports show the U S life saving service saved thousands of lives and millions of dollars in property over the past year. General Superintendent Kimball’s annual review notes 549 marine disasters, 4 vessels and 29 lives lost, 811 people saved at stations, and property saved valued at 12 266 100 dollars. The system then had 277 stations with 200 on the Atlantic, 60 on the Great Lakes, one on the Pacific coast proper, and one at the falls of the Ohio river and Nome Alaska.
New Jersey Labor and Statistics Chief Winton C. Garrison reported to Governor Stokes that the cost of living has increased at a higher rate than wage gains or industrial growth. He notes a 4 percent rise overall, with wages up 3.8 percent, and shows a seven year trend averaging about 4.8 percent yearly.
A Southern Pacific train from Oakland to Wrights left the track on a curve near Birmingham siding and plunged seventy five feet down an embankment. Two day coaches and the baggage car derailed injuring many passengers, with several seriously hurt. The train was slowed before the curve, preventing a higher death toll.
New York reports a remarkable 1906 highlighting record crop yields and mining activity, vast land speculation, and building booms. Immense immigration and railway earnings mark a year of high money circulation, yet prices rose amid widespread delivery delays as demand kept pace.
Washington reports indicate embassies view the withdrawal of Ambassador Durand as caused by Lady Townley wife of a former British counselor. The diplomatic corps notes a feud between Lady Townley and Durand played into King’s stance and recall.
New Orleans dispatch reports District Attorney Currie blaming hoodlums for Christmas riots in Kemper County Mississippi. four whites killed are unconnected. homes burned housed negroes not aligned with rioters. mob elements flee toward Alabama while negroes seek protection from troops or citizens. total dead possibly twelve.
St Petersburg report notes with influential backing a push to probe grand duke regime corruption and naval defects. The Journal de St Petersburg urges investigation into dishonesty in ships armor engines and projectiles after the trials of Admirals Rojestvensky and Neboga toff.
A Washington report from the Bureau of Statistics of the Department of Commerce and Labor notes a car shortage has hindered internal commerce movement over the past month. It cannot quantify the impact on grain livestock meat lumber and coal but says freight would have been heavier if railroads had managed the load.
Dr Josiah Strong head of the American Institute of Social Service notes massive workplace deaths each year in the United States. He compares annual industrial fatalities to Civil War battle deaths and to combat losses in the Crimean war, highlighting a grim national toll.
A Christmas day blaze in Denver damaged the Ernest & Cranmer building at Seventeenth and Currie. The seventh and eighth floors were wiped out, water damage spread through the rest, and the basement flooded. Loss is estimated at $200,000, with most tenants on upper floors including a valued western law library. Cause under investigation.
Washington reports that the bureau of manufactures in the Department of Commerce invites American producers to apply for a varied line of samples. Cotton yarns, piece goods, belts, braids, handkerchiefs, gloves, laces, towels and more are listed as products sought to compete with foreign goods in China, Japan, India, Australia, Turkey, Egypt, South Africa and South America. Applications may come from manufacturers, chambers of commerce and other commercial organizations.
A 60 horsepower touring car owned by Joseph Leiter struck and instantly killed Samuel West, a fourteen year old Negro boy, in Washington on Christmas day. Chauffeur Charles H. Raymond was arrested and the entire party was taken to Tenth Precinct station. Raymond was paroled in custody to transport the Lester party to their residence.
A New York letter signed by J Pierpont Morgan Dr Lyman Abbott and other prominent citizens asks Secretary Elihu Root to use moral support of the United States to address alleged flagrant inhumanity in the Congo Free State and to correct abuses against natives.
Chief Sanitary Officer Gorgas reports to the Panama Canal Commission on health in the Canal Zone for November. He notes a steady decline in deaths among employees and the population outside them, with 101 deaths among employees in July and fewer in November.
In Calcutta the Indian National Congress session protests denial of Indian citizenship rights in the Transvaal. Delegates condemn the policy as dangerous to the British empire and denounce mounting military expeditions as a threat to stability.
The Pennsylvania orders 2,000 box cars at about $2,000,000. The Erie plans to place 7,000 car orders including 4,000 steel hopper cars and 2,000 box cars, signaling nearly $7,000,000 in outlay.
Nicholas Shisskoff, trustee of the American famine fund of February 1801, was sent to London to appeal for funds. An account details Russia’s famine conditions, noting a drop from 4,000,000 to 60400 men. Shimhoff estimates about 20,000,000 peasants will need aid.
Thomas Cardin a 62 year old Philadelphia man collapsed and died of heart disease while presenting a Christmas gift to his wife. He kissed her and uttered I wish you a merry Christmas before he fell to the floor.
The state department announced that the government would support any steps by the British government to improve the Congo situation. It marked the first official statement clarifying U S stance should intervention by Berlin treaty powers become necessary, settling questions of potential action.
Wichita resident Kau Hen Wannen found one hundred dollars in bills and a portion totaling 240 dollars mutilated between two boards while chopping kindling near Derby. The intact bills were shipped to the treasury department in Washington for identification. The remaining money was in good condition.
Figures show the Union Stock Yards in Chicago transacted large business in 1906 with a valuation of live stock handled reaching a record high. Receipts topped slightly over 16,000,000 head valued at $314,000,000, up about $920,000,000 from 1805. Prices for cattle hogs sheep and lambs rose modestly amid a narrower range than prior years.
Ten year old Henry Siebel of 4125 Chambers Street bought a revolver to protect his mother from threats by her husband Henry Brinker. On Christmas morning Brinker attacked his wife with a hatchet. the boy fired five shots, fatally wounding Brinker. He was arrested.
Emilie Olliver writes from Rome that France would like to return to prior policy but does not know how. He suggests the Vatican conflict will require the pope's guidance after the law is applied, noting the government fears popular uprising and foresees a lengthy struggle with limited public support.
Kansas City 80 year old Thomas Fanning a wealthy property owner living at 1818 Olive Street was killed Sunday. The head was hacked with a hatchet and nephew William Fanning reported the crime. Robbery unlikely as 2100 dollars lay in the chest and he had just deposited 18000 at a local bank on December 5.
A Sunday night crash on the Baltimore and Ohio line near Terra Cotta, about three miles from the city, killed about thirty eight people and injured sixty others, some fatally. The Frederick special, due at 6 26 p m from Frederick Maryland, collided with a dead head passenger equipment train of eight cars, with over 200 passengers aboard.
Five unidentified men were killed Sunday when a broken track on a box car caused a freight wreck at Floriston station near Truckee. Four cars derailed and tore up about fifty feet of track. The wreck blockaded the line until Truckee wrecking crew cleared the route. The victims were en route by freight from Nevada.
In Cincinnati on Sunday a runaway electric car on Warsaw avenue hill injured at least thirty people, one of whom died. The emergency brake failed. after five blocks the car hit a telegraph pole and overturned, leaving passengers in the mud by a bank. Hiram Leister helped by operating the rear brake, likely preventing a worse crash.
In Chicago Zion City followers of John Alexander Dowie interrupted Wilbur Glenn Voliva with the crowd reaching about 2400 at Zion Tabernacle Sunday night. They labeled Voliva Judas Iscariot Devil and robber after a sarcastic remark by Voliva provoked an outburst including a spectator calling him a dog.
Fresno Cal jury awarded Willard Zibbell $100000 in damages against the Southern Pacific company for injuries from a moving box car in freight yards in July 1905. Zibbell, a race horse driver, lost his left arm, both hands, left leg at the hip, and right foot in the accident.
Colonel H B Masonson, Reno education official, arrived in Los Angeles with a graphic account of Yaqui attacks near Sancho on the Co Y R and P railroad. Four Mexicans and Americans were killed at the station, a second attack left four more dead along the tracks, and the station was burned as the group sought safety awaiting rurales.
Belgrade Serbias national assembly has passed the loan and assessment bills and sent them to King Peter for signature amid disorderly scenes. Debates reflected strong opposition to the Karageorgevitch dynasty fueling reports of efforts to dethrone King Peter. Street disorders heighten the tense situation.
Director Walcott of the geological survey reports to the president that the Southern Pacific is repairing the Colorado River break with a large force. Piles are driven along the banks and railroad tracks laid over them. With hundreds of cars, rocks are dropped into the break and river sands slowly fill the gap as brush is added. Aimed to close the break in record time.
A Wednesday duel at a fashionable riding academy on Plast Fifty-eleventh street left Thomas Connolly gravely injured after James Cassidy attacked with a pitchfork, stabbing Connolly in the eye and brain. Cassidy was arrested as other employees watched.
Town of Arica in Tacna province loses half its structures to a powerful quake. Neighboring towns report varying damage while Iquique, 120 miles south, remains unscathed. Residents fearful amid memories of August disaster.
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