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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1909
Page
2
Mischievous youths placed a pile of ties on Ogden streetcar tracks causing a wreck. car left the rails but no injuries were reported.
A severe typhoon swept northern and central Luzon on Sunday night. Telegraph links failed beyond Dagupan and Luzon. San Fabian reports heavy loss of life and widespread property damage. Torrential rain flooded districts, rail lines washed out, a station swept away, and ships damaged at coast ports. Casualties and destruction affected Macao area as junks and fishing boats foundered.
Commander Robert E. Peary presented proofs records and observations claiming he reached the North Pole on April 6 1909 to the National Geographic Society. A sub committee of Henry Gannet Colby M Chester and O H Titman will examine the data and determine if the date is correct. The full board referred the materials for expert review and will meet soon to begin the investigation.
A state department dispatch from Corinto says YAslaya government retains control with no fighting. All native males over 16 are under arms. Gunboat Momotombo is at Corinto and may sail soon. Minister Espinoza reports his government can overthrow the revolution.
Justice of the Peace H E B Coleman and Constable John Redd of Mojave are jailed on bribe charges. Kern County Sheriff Kelly sent detectives who posed as gamblers to investigate lawless Mojave conditions, including murders and robberies, leading to arrests.
The Smithsonian Institution reports all Roosevelt trophies from Africa are in good condition. Taxidermists found the first lot two months ago well preserved and the second consignment received last week similarly preserved. Some trophies are among the finest specimens in the collection.
Washington reports Maurice Connolly of Dubuque Iowa president of the Carriage Builders National Association says automobiles have displaced carriages to such an extent that carriage makers must retire or switch to building automobile bodies. The group met for its 36th annual session.
Dr Frederick A Cook's claim earns support from Knud Rasmussen who says Eskimo testimony confirms Cook's polar journey. Rasmussen, a noted explorer, spoke with Eskimos who accompanied Cook and asserts the discovery is true. Cook noted Rasmussen spoke without needing his defense and that the Dane has long followed Eskimo lore.
Sailor Captain Lindsay and ten crew members were killed and burned aboard the trading vessel Ketel Rabaul off east coast New Britain. Natives looted stores, poured kerosene, and set the ship alight turning it into a funeral pyre. A German punitive expedition was being prepared as reports reached Lanecog.
Madrid reports Premier Maura heads a cabinet formed January 25, 1907. Five Liberal ministers in eighteen months failed amid religious tensions. Opposition unites against the anti war measures and Ferrer execution inflamed discontent, pushing Spain toward a crisis.
Honolulu. Governor Frear issues proclamation for a special territorial legislature session on November 2 to consider amendments raising salaries for legislators and federal officials, plus major land law proposals to encourage homesteading. The plan includes limiting public land per person to eighty acres, barring aliens from homesteads, enforcing residence takings, and distributing lots by lottery rather than auction.
Ten men dead two injured and one missing after an explosion at Rock Island Coal Mining Co mine No 10 in Hartshorne Oklahoma early Thursday. Nine bodies recovered. Suspected air courses to vent gas. sub-boss Dan Hughes present with workers.
Fatal auto accident in Washington leaves Mrs. Gardner G Hubbard 84 dead after being thrown from her car when struck by a street car. Hubbard, a prominent elder resident, is connected by marriage to C J Bell, son of General Alexander Graham Bell. her daughter is married to Bell.
President Taft spoke in Corpus Christi urging deep waterways as practicable and beneficial for commerce and railroad rate control. He criticized piecemeal proposals, urged Interstate Inland Waterways amendment for efficiency, but rejected radical legislation to keep railroads within reason and foster fair profits.
T P O in New York says Ireland has never had such a chance for home rule and urges Irish Americans to back the general election. He travels from Liverpool with John Redmond’s ally, aboard the Lusitania, to preach until November 19. He emphasizes an if condition and calls for fundraising support.
New York Patrick H McCarren state senator and Brooklyn Democratic chief died at St Catherine s Hospital Brooklyn at 1 35 Friday morning from complications after an appendicitis operation October 13 McCarren a cooper by trade a lawyer by profession a politician was a storied figure in Greater New York politics and remained a powerful leader despite sharp criticism until his death at 61
Boston reports President F A Heinze of the avis Daly Copper company will travel west in a few days to manage Davis Daly United Copper Ohio Copper and other western holdings. The New York district attorney’s office granted permission to attend corporate affairs while dragnet subpoenas are operating nationwide. Indictments against Heinze have been dismissed except one count of over certification.
Washington report that the American Federation of Labor may seek night schools for the education of poor children alongside existing day schools. Vocational educators push integration with state public systems, with labor leaders proposing day instruction stay supplementary to night programs for juvenile workers.
Judge Mouser rules that a woman is a citizen and qualified juror in California courts. Mrs Josep Engleman sits as juror after overrule of objections and accepts to try a personal injury damage suit though she may be removed later by peremptory challenge.
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