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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
5
The comptroller of currency states about 900 banks may have violated the ten per cent cap on loans to capital, risking charter forfeiture and individual director liability. A 1908 report claimed over half the banks exceeded the limit. by September 1908 violators dropped to 15.9 percent.
President Taft backs the postal bank plan as a Republican pledge and Senator W E Mason travels to Washington to press Carter bill enactment. The Postal Bank League warns the public to mobilize for a sustained campaign and urges half a million constituent letters to Congress by the new year.
Attorney for Harry Thaw sought a state lunacy commission order to move him from Matteawan to a different asylum alleging mistreatment. Justice Tompkins gave Thaw's lawyers one week to file a brief.
Police report a girl described as Ann Keller was seen with a man in a bogey while traveling between Jeffersonville and Charlestown Indiana. The kidnapper reportedly asked directions to Cincinnati as authorities investigate the Wednesday abduction.
Residents of Watertown celebrate the arrival of a new postoffice siding and a near completed Great Northern depot. The upgrades promise improved service and railway access for the city.
Colgrede man Hinshaw directs Taft to reports of mistreatment of Americans in Meates presenting William Cook imprisoned in Guadalaspare without trial. The president referred the case to Secretary Kwon. Cook is accused of withholding a freight train.
Washington reports Senator Gamble has introduced bills to open about 3,000,000 acres in South Dakota over two years. Proposals cover 1,000,000 acres of Cheyenne River, 800,000 acres of Standing Rock, 860,000 acres of Rosebud in Meyer County, and 760,000 acres in Pine Ridge Bennett County. He also seeks a new land district to administer these openings.
Berlin reports Captain Englehardt, pupil of the Wright brothers, fatally injured when the aeroplane collapsed in mid air this morning. He was buried under wreckage after the plunge.
Reports from Nicaragua describe Zelaya's army marching toward Bluefields with 4 000 troops within striking distance. Marines escort Americans as residents flee to ships in the harbor while city residents brace for a possible night attack and widespread pillage.
Three men were killed and one injured when girders crushed them at the American Bridge Company's plant in Ambridge Pennsylvania on December 10. Two died at once and another died in the hospital.
Pete Anderess, about sixty, an alcoholic at Home Works Camp No 2, was found dead face down in Spearfish Creek about a hundred yards from the camp. He had worked five months and likely drowned while intoxicated. Undertaker Hall and Dr Brown moved the body to Spearfish for an inquest as Halvey conducted another inquiry elsewhere.
The postponed October term of the U S court convened with Judge John E Carland. Cantonwine once a prominent Armour businessman faces perjury and other charges tied to statements in a bankruptcy petition. A not guilty plea was withdrawn to enter a demurrer. Blodgett pleaded not guilty to driving horses from the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. Trial expected this term. The civil action Spurling versus Dempster Hill Manufacturing opened the docket.
Nairobi December 11 Colonel Roosevelt arrived after learning Kermit had succeeded in shooting three bongos. He has long sought to bring down one of these rare animals but so far has been unsuccessful. He will stay in the area for several days. The ex president is in excellent health. the governor entertains him today.
Columbus reports John W Beam colored former Lima attorney serving life for the murder of Mrs. Maud Dils has hanged himself in his cell early this morning. The tragedy occurred inside the penitentiary where he was confined.
Helen Brown aged 13 was found dead under a Whitman Cartage truck in Detroit. She disappeared from home and was last seen leaving her aunt's, saying she was not afraid of darkness. Police describe a man seen climbing a truckyard fence and are seeking him as citywide outrage grows.
Blanche McKnight committed suicide in his county jail cell this morning by hanging with a sheet. The action ends the case with the inmate deemed to have cheated justice.
New York Dec. 11 Rutt and Clark gained a lap in the bicycle race through a desperate sprint. Clark suffered a bad fall when Root crashed him. by 2 p.m. the leaders, Hutt and Clark, remained one lap ahead after four miles and 9 Japa of riding.
Chas. Akka, a Finlander, died yesterday at Custer Peak. He was about 34 years old and had spine injuries from youth and a hunchback. Three months ago he was thrown from a horse and sustained injuries that led to his death.
The Fisher Land Loan and Insurance Agency in Kedfield offers to buy homestead relinquishments and deeded land near the railroad. They state willingness to exchange income paying residences for deeded lands and promise to ignore unreasonable prices.
Draper moves toward incorporation, with officials outlining steps to establish a municipal government, secure services, and set boundaries. Community leaders say the move aims to end reliance on county administration and enable local planning and taxation decisions.
The article details the Blate county legal saga involving secretary Polley and attorney Aiek of Sturgis. It describes a sequence of deceit including forged signatures, a stolen suit, and a capital escape plan tied to Robertson and Day. Day is captured in Chadron. Meade county funds fueled defense, while the fleeing defendant remains at large.
Revival meetings at Parker succeed and stock for refurnishing a hospital in Baresford is being sold. Sioux Falls faces a 139600 dollar cost for igny bPlle. A $178000 Sioux Falls bond purchase was blocked by Joe Kirby saving money. Northwestern railroad seeks postponement in a rate hearing. state commissioners undecided. Turton Trumpet notes a 120 by 72 foot structure with concrete base and 64 foot peak, built from 16 carloads of lumber and 2 carloads of cement, water piped from a spring. A Madison visitor reports Evangelist Johnson’s gospel reading at Woonsocket while local barbers show Bible reading among six and two youths, and finds a saloon empty.
The National Monetary Commission released the most comprehensive bank condition report, covering April 28, 1909. It shows 26 million depositors, bank resources totaling 21.5 billion dollars and deposits around 13.6 billion, with savings accounts comprising about one third and an average savings rate of 3.65 percent.
Fragmentary report alleges letters from the Perry Arctic club urged denouncing Cook. Mentions Knud Resmusteg and questionable competency claims connected to Dankile and Laces in a political context.
New York December 6 The Hon John Crowe was thrown when his horse became fractious yesterday. He was taken to Presbyterian Hospital where he is resting comfortable and expected to recover without complications if none arise.
The official bulletin says King Leopold of Belgium is slightly improved but physicians fear he is dying. Paralysis spreads rapidly and without treatment the king could become helpless.
The widow of Joseph Allemand, killed in the Tensleep raid, will marry Cullough in Tensleep after a Thanksgiving feast in Montana. Caldahan acted as her business agent and supported during the trial while Sheriff Alston refused a $1,000 state reward. Tensleep trials cost Big Horn county about 25,000 and may prompt a state appropriation from the next legislature.
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