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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1910
Page
2
The Garland Globe names J. A. Wixom as editor and manager in Utah, detailing his leadership role at the paper. The notice emphasizes Wixom's position and ties to the Garland publication.
Utah news roundup notes Ephraim merchants closing at 6 pm, Saltair to host Intermountain sheriffs convention opening June 16 in Salt Lake. March smallpox cases total 112 with no deaths.
A ship from Matilteo brings word of the murder and cannibalism of Presbyterian missionaries Rev. Horatio Hopkins and Rev. Hector Laure McPherson on Savage Island near the Tongas. Hunters captured natives and reports say the clergymen were consumed after a two day corroboree as natives fled in disguise.
Eight bulls and one female elephant escaped from a circus in Danville on Wednesday. The herd ran through streets smashing Summer Kitchens and destroying gardens. Two persons were seriously injured including Peebles who was hurled against a house and Krabbe who was knocked down. Damage likely between nine and ten thousand dollars with more than a hundred homes affected.
Secretary James Wilson told the New York Produce Exchange that soil depletion raises living costs and must be addressed by boosting western farm output for domestic use and export. He warned eastern soils are being taxed by overuse and that misapplied farming practices threaten future supply.
Washington reports a 46 to 29 Senate vote defeating the Cumming substitute to the Crawford-Elkins traffic agreement within the railroad bill. With 28 senators absent or unpaired, most Democrats supported the amendment. its fate would hinge on four absent Democrats if they had voted differently.
William H. Leavitt declared in Columbus he will pursue legal steps to stop Ruth Bryan Leavitt from marrying Reginald Owen to gain custody of their children. He said he plans to act if no word from Nebraska reaches him and may travel to Fairview to intervene before the wedding.
Chicago inquiry targets the Chicago and Western Indiana railroad the Illinois legislature two years ago the Chicago city council and possible corruption involving amounts from sixty thousand to three times that sum State's Attorney Wayman ordered a special grand jury to investigate based on Fetzer's allegations who had sued the railroad for recovery of 525000 claiming real estate fraud.
L F E Rader a former legislator and Populist leader lies near death in a hotel after 27 days of voluntary starvation urged by a woman doctor who prescribes abstention from both food and drink as a cure. The city physician says only a sane declaration and forcible feeding can save him.
General Nelson A. Miles was thrown from a horse in Potomac Park Wednesday. He suffered a broken rib a scalp wound and shoulder bruises but refused hospital care. President Taft Vice President Sherman and many officials witnessed. Miles regained consciousness after initial collapse. Edith Lee Sutherland wed A Robert Kimore at St Margaret s Church Chicago. Harriman lines order 424 all steel passenger cars from Chicago builders. total 925 all steel cars planned for delivery this year.
A mob of about 600 to 500 Russians rioted in Honolulu following Friday arrests on inciting disorder charges. Officers used a fire hose, clubs, and fire department aid to disperse the crowd in front of the jail where women and children were used as shields. The mob eventually scattered.
Motormen and conductors of the Columbus Street Car company walked out on Friday. Cars operate but service is badly crippled and delayed.
Clyde Hastings alias Harry Claiborne, wanted for the murder of Policeman Brooks in Los Angeles, escaped from Maricopa jail on Thursday night after the outer door was broken and handcuffs were found on the floor.
Consul Crowninshield's report to the state department indicates Miss Estelle Reid was accidentally drowned on a beach near Naples rather than a suicide or murder. The young American student's body was discovered at the Italian coast, prompting theories but the official account confirms an accidental drowning.
Louis Paulhan wins the first serial derby for a prize of 60,000 sterling from London to Manchester. He lands at 6 30 am after a 12 hour flight with two stops, doing the last twenty four miles in twenty four minutes, while a special train bearing his wife Henry Farman and friends trails nearby.
The Indiana Democratic convention endorsed John W. Kern for the U.S. Senate after a split vote. Kern, former vice presidential candidate in 1908, led against Thomas Taggart’s opposition, with ballots showing 88844 for and 585%% against the plan amid cheers.
The House passed a resolution by Mr. Slayden calling on the secretary of war for information about the sale or leasing of friar lands in the Philippine islands. The move seeks to verify reports that portions of friar lands were transferred to the sugar trust in violation of the 1902 civil government act.
In New York the Heinze trial concentrates on records of loans approved while he led the Mercantile National Bank. The government accuses him of misapplying funds and over certification to push speculation in United Copper via Otto Heinze & Company run by his brother.
Clarence Wood a 19 year old resident of Rutherford New Jersey opened fire at the Rutherford Boat club boat house wounding Miss Anna Kipp and Rutherford’s chief of police Smith and Policeman McClellan before fatally shooting himself.
In Galveston Texas it was announced that for the first time in ten years the unorganized employees of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe lines in Louisiana Texas and Oklahoma will get a six percent wage increase. The raise affects nearly 10 000 workers.
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