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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1915
Page
2
A collage of notes spans geology, antiquities, labor and industry. Reports discuss Victoria's gold drift claims, the Elgin marbles recovery, US tobacco output, Ireland’s Saint Brigid, Welsh songs, Nicaragua’s geography, film shortages, and American aid to Brazil. Includes advances in agriculture, transport, and a Polish sculptor aiding famine relief.
President Wilson, addressing the Associated Press luncheon in New York on a war weather day, urged absolute fairness and self control as core to U S neutrality. He said America must help both sides after the conflict ends, mediate world peace, and avoid sensational news that disrupts public judgment.
Waterloo native Dea Moines April W. Marsh was elected democratic national committeeman for Iowa to replace Judge M. Wade recently appointed to the federal bench. The vote followed a state committee deadlock and factional maneuvering among organization Democrats with Homer Johnson among those considered.
Theodore Roosevelt testified about Albany political clashes linking Barnes Republicans and Murphy Democrats. He described the leaders, the Hart-Agnew racing bill defeat, and the fight against direct primaries. He cited Barnes letters about ridding bosses while maintaining party government and named Francis Hendricks as the intended public works appointee.
Miles City Mont April 21 The 34th annual session of the Montana Stock Growers association opened with one of the best attendances in years Governor Stewart Secretary of State Alderson Attorney General Kelly Senator T C Power and others arrived. One hundred cowboys in town for the stock meeting gave the governor a wild west reception featuring forty fives and bucking ponies The opening session heard addresses by Governor Stewart A F Stryker Thomas Cooper commissioner of the Northern Pacific railroad Wallia Huldekoper M J Wilson D J Haymond and others Reports from Huldekoper and stockmen covered range settlement and changing conditions in stock running across the state.
Samuel Leonoff was killed and his wife Katharine Leonoff gravely injured when their house exploded in Erie on April 11. The blast wrecked the home and a canine was among the injured in what investigators described as a severe blast ruin. Leonoff had recently served as secretary of the shoremen union before the tragedy.
Washington April 2 lines were drawn for four contests for the office of the president of the Daughters of the American Revolution. A Breon of Blow Verte, in the prereset hinted for another term. Mrs. Naranis Bee captains.
The Ford Motor Company limited Canada announces a wage rise and shorter hours for all staff with six months service. Minimum pay becomes 50 cents an hour or $4 daily, eight hour days or 48 hour weeks, affecting about 2,400 workers at Ford Ont and nine Canadian branches. The package lifts wages by 10 to 60 percent and is expected to cost about 3.6 million dollars annually.
Chicago April 22 H H Mudge president of Chicago Rock Island Pacific Railroad with Jacob Dickinson former secretary of War named receiver of the property in U S district court. He says the duration will depend on the road’s condition and prosperity as government protection shields creditors. He notes receivership was the only option and that money will be spent to upbuild equipment and track while stockholders plan finance to rehabilitate the road amid mounting traffic. He cites government attitude toward railroads and calls for higher rates and lower costs as a core issue.
Fragmentary report notes ongoing forest fire suppression efforts in Philadelphia and southern New Jersey. The text mentions continued blazes in several areas and the uncertainty of containment despite actions taken. The era and specifics are unclear due to the damaged source.
Washington April 22. Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators Association representatives failed to win approval from the trade commission department of justice and the White House for a plan to form a single selling entity. The 114 mining companies would have eliminated 300 offices and 900 salesmen but officials were not persuaded to endorse the proposal.
London April 21 The House of Commons debated a self denying ordinance to ban alcoholic drinks from the chamber during the war to place all classes on equal footing for drinks facilities. Thomas Wing argued it would not imply intemperance among legislators, while Andrew Bonar Law doubted value without members' own restraint. Home Secretary McKenna adjourned the debate until the government’s temperance proposal is presented.
Arthur Hamilton Lee, a British colonel serving with United States forces in the Spanish American War, wrote from the United headquarters in France. He states the Allies have won some battles but the hardest fighting and heavy losses are yet to come. He married Minsi Ruth Moore of New York.
Governor Mam iond ihet pigot urged support for a teachers pension bill in St Paul on April 21. The measure would allow teachers to retire after twenty years of service and would require deduction of state tax through an urban bureau provision, outlining step by step in the document.
A fragmented report describes two hotels damaged by fire with extensive smoke and flame, crews battling the blaze through the night. Local authorities investigate the cause as guests evacuate and nearby structures remain at risk.
London dispatch reports a larger land and sea attack on the Dardanelles may be underway with 20,000 troops landed on the Gallipoli shore. British reinforcements arrive from Egypt as the Allied fleet prepares a sea bombardment. Berlin and Rome notes cover battles on Lorraine, Italy Austria tensions, and comments on Premier Asquith's industrial concession plan.
Los Angeles April 2 William Hunter, 49, recently moved from Hartford, shot at a hotel room door after quarrel with Mr and Mrs Beachey V Tensed, then killed a Crampton in a nearby room and killed himself. The Cramptons were later found by authorities.
Unclear text reports that work on a submarine near Honolulu was halted by weather. The incomplete account mentions water, deck, and contact with a submerged object, but details are missing and attribution is uncertain.
A special meeting of the Neetn Central Battalion authorized an increase of funded debt by the company totaling 100 million dollars. Proposals to raise funds from 359 208 were approved at the meeting held yesterday at N pri.
A female driver died in a vehicle crash noted in the Bee newspaper clipping. The brief item references the incident location and basic facts, with limited readable details. The report emphasizes the fatal outcome and the ongoing or initial police or coroner procedures.
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