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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1907
Page
2
The Garland Globe announces a weekly edition in Garland Utah. Subscription terms list one year for $1.50 six months for $0.75 and three months for $0.25. Advertising rates are available on application. Editor and Manager J. A. Wixom.
An explosion of fire damp in an underground shaft at Kleinrossein near Forbach Germany kills seventy five miners and injures twelve. Many bodies are badly damaged and hard to identify as rescuers work through wreckage. The mine belongs to the Dewendel family who donate 25000 to aid affected families.
Federal inquiry traced the Brownsville August raid to D C Gray a discharged Twenty fifth Infantry soldier who admits partial participation The incident stemmed from a claimed white man injury and not premeditation Several other soldiers joined to avenge past injuries then helped clean guns before inspection
A blast of about 250 pounds of dynamite leveled a shack and damaged nearby residences and buildings in the vicinity of the new City hospital site early Sunday. Incendiary is named as the probable cause with several recently discharged hospital workers suspected of threats.
The National Civic Federation, which organized the 1899 Chicago convention, plans another conference in May to study issues of federal and state regulation of corporations and the Sherman antitrust law. A city to be designated will host the meeting.
Boise reports Albert K Steunenberg of Caldwell, a prominent Idaho banker and brother of the late ex Governor Frank Steunenberg, died at his Caldwell home after a long liver ailment. The death follows a period of illness and occurred at a late hour Sunday night.
Philadelphia report states Mrs Anna Sherer aged 37 died early Sunday after dancing all evening at a hall at seventh and Moore streets. She suffered heart trouble but continued dancing. The farewell ball was hosted by the Aurora society women and she participated in every number.
Nicaragua and Honduras clashed over a mule claimed by Honduran citizen Irene Salgado. Diplomatic notes debated whether Nicaraguan troops crossed into Honduran or Monduran territory to seize the animal. The dispute escalated, with arbitration proceedings and eventual withdrawal of Nicaragua from the board, leading toward war.
In St. Petersburg a dining hall duel at the Grand Hotel de Europe pits Prince Nokaridze a Kutals noble and Captain Kosloff of the East Siberia sharpshooters. A sabre clash followed by a pistol duel left Kosloff injured and Nokaridze with a severed ear, both wounds serious.
In Saarlouis, Rhenish Prussia, a cable on a Prussian government mine shaft snapped while miners descended a chaft. Twenty-two men fell hundreds of feet and died instantly. An official government inquiry has begun into the accident.
Abilene Kansas ex Senator Joseph R K Burton is due home this week from Ironton Missouri where he serves a six months term. He has arranged a public address for March 25 and threatens to expose those he blames for his conviction with sensational remarks.
In Hammond Indiana during a street riot at the Republic Iron and Steel mill, laborers clashed when fifty men demanded higher wheel. Twenty returned to work while thirty forced gates to reach teammates, triggering a bloody riot with around 100 shots fired and two men likely fatally wounded.
A serious explosion on the French battleship Lena at the dockside killed about eighty sailors and injured hundreds. Captain Adigird and Captain Bertier are reported dead or missing as gales of fire and debris scattered bodies from the blast. The cause appears linked to torpedo ignition and powder magazine fires amid repairs before the ship would join the squadron.
Paris report says former French president Casimir-Perier died suddenly at 11 p.m. from heart embolism. Born November 28, 1847 he served 1894 to 1895. his resignation linked to cabinet secrecy amid the Dreyfus affair and tensions with Germany.
The fourth annual convention of the American Roadmakers Association opened in Carnegie Music Hall on Tuesday with over 2,500 delegates from 38 states. James H. McDonald of New Haven presided and called the gathering a school for roadmakers, noting each state has unique problems and interchanging ideas will aid all. William J. Bryan entered to applause and offered a brief endorsement of the movement.
In Washington the Isthmian canal commission updates its structure with Colonel Goethals as chairman. It is believed all seven commissioners will reside on the canal and shift toward a more administrative role.
A large icicle broke free from the Niagara gorge and struck a passing trolley car. The driver was killed. Dr. and Mrs. M. D. Nerve y of Sioux City Iowa and Miss Nerve y were injured along with 8. Lindsay and his wife of Pittsburgh. The injured were taken to the Prospect home.
St Louis baseball figure Wan Hynes, formerly with the St Louis club and signed by Milwaukee, was shot and killed in a saloon. Louie Rico ardam, the bartender, was arrested for the killing. Hynes claimed self defense with W O Stansbury backing the account. The dispute began after he ordered beer and allegedly refused to pay.
The Monongahela Allegheny and Ohio rivers receded as flood damage totals rise. Ten square miles flooded with losses from steel mills three million, other industries two million, wages nearly two million, plant damage about two and a half million. Thirty blast furnaces idle may tighten iron supplies.
Washington reports a high level conference between Interstate Commerce Commission members and coal operators and miners in southern Indiana and southern Illinois. A formal complaint will be filed with the commission and the attorney general may push prosecutions of railroad officials for Sherman antitrust violations.
In London a Commons debate centered on Governor Swettenham of Jamaica and Rear Admiral Davis of the U S N. Jesse Collings asked about international law allowing a foreign admiral to land armed forces in British colonies without permission. Foreign Secretary Gray rejected the idea, praising the admiral’s motives and noting no rights were claimed.
Hundreds of Japanese are passing through El Paso seeking domestic work, displacing Mexican labor. Mexican authorities note the influx and consider action to curb Japanese migration unless new U S immigration amendments take effect.
In San Francisco Judge Dunne's court the extortion trial proceeds after four talesmen were drawn. Ruef's counsel objected to further juror drawing during Juror Dambrell's absence. Judge Downe adjourned for a recess until Monday.
The text states President Hoover supports the view that states may regulate traffic within their borders while Congress controls interstate commerce. It notes Congress did not exercise this power when a recent rate law was enacted, leaving states free to act at that time.
The White House and Treasury receive appeals urging action to avert a feared disaster in finance and rail transport. President Roosevelt will not alter his stance toward railroads, while an outright radical assault on the industry is not planned. A meeting with four railroad magnates and J Pierpont Morgan is set for early next week to discuss calming public anxiety and to outline the administration's position.
New York trading faced deep pessimism after a 25 percent money effect and a heavy market decline. Prices fell hard between 12 and 1 PM with many active speculative issues hitting new yearly or multi year lows. After closing there was relief that no failures occurred and no major banking or brokerage solvency rumors persisted.
Rioters attacked a local estate near Volsavetgrad killing the proprietor five laborers and a woman by decapitation and binding. A soldier and a child died later. Robbery totaled about $1000. Amid a funeral for a slain reactionary, anti Jewish violence flared but troops stopped the riot. Several Jews wounded, one died. Rabbis telegraphed to Parliament and Premier Stolypin.
In San Francisco nine Japanese girls appeared at Redding primary seeking admission. Principal Miss Mary Deane said she had not received formal notification of the board action rescinding the ban and sent them home until 1 PM, when they were admitted. All spoke English well.
William J. Bryan said railroads favor federal over state legislation and cited attempts to terrorize state regulators as keeping investors cautious. He attributed stock market decline to water squeezing effects on values during his New York stop en route to Boston.
A wave of violence grips Goldfield Nevada after a murder tied to labor conflicts. A walking delegate of the IWW is named as killer by Inman, with widespread threats to burn the city if demands are not met. Police guarded by seventy five armed cowboys patrol day and night amid rumors of further arson and shootings.
Denver reports Harry Orchard once held a sixth share in the Hercules mine in the Coeur d Alene district now valued at about 25 million dollars. He sold out his holdings and went to Cripple Creek earning around 500 dollars for his stake while associates expanded the mine and attracted capital. Edward Boyce, though owning less, became a millionaire several times over as profits grew.
Rapid rise of Deer creek near Harmareville Pennsylvania on the West Pennsylvania railroad sinks a freight train. A bridge washed away with an engine and five freight cars in the water. Three men drown as the bridge collapses while the train crosses the second span.
Denver district attorney says Benjamin C Wright may never be tried for killing his wife and child due to insufficient evidence. The alleged confession to the police chief is considered worthless as it was obtained by physical force, and the investigation remains open.
In Portland Oregon the wage deadlock between sawmill owners and the Industrial Workers of the World remains unbroken. Owners refuse concessions and avoid meetings, while strikers stay belligerent, maintaining the dispute over mill hand wages.
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