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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1914
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice about holiday sales or demonstrations involving lawnmowers. The readable bits mention speed and a date sequence, but details are unclear. No definite people or organizations are confirmed from the text.
In the Christmas unrest, a patrolman was shot and another injured as rioting sects clashed. The assailant fired a revolver during the melee, according to early reports from Teas an Lae' carrDee.
Utah officials search a mine for clues about Lopez after a November 71 pursuit. The pursuit followed a filing by Miner, with scant readable details in the report.
A campus fraternity event in Ohio drew several attendees including Dew, 47, and others. The convenor of Beta U Ad was present along with three or more participants, with remarks on campus activities and plans for future meetings.
Unclear fragmentary OCR notes reference early meals and naval topics with missing context and potential names. No cohesive event or clear entities are identifiable for a concise summary.
Obituary notes the death of Captain William F. Roberts at the National Soldiers Home in Peyton Ohio. A former orderly to Generals VII and E B Bedde and a veteran of the Civil War, Roberts was aged about 80 and had served in the 000th regiment.
President Wilson may propose creating an interstate trade commission to study Sherman Act enforcement. The move aims to guide corporations toward compliance without broad regulatory power and could be outlined in a post holiday address, possibly read in January.
Washington officials clarified the administration favors regulating big business over prosecuting it. The policy aims to use existing statutes like Sherman to restrain anticompetitive practices.
Rome reports a powerful blast at a two story structure at the foot of Mount Vesuvius. Fourteen people were killed and five injured as rescuers comb the ruins seeking survivors and clues to the explosion’s cause.
A train derailed during a Ma wr as tovens incident, causing 31 cars to wreck before reaching the first station. No further details on injuries or the cause are provided in the readable text.
Washington reports George Roberts, current director at the federal reserve, is under consideration for a seat on the Reserve Board. Uncertainty remains as officials weigh his stance and party backing in a tense political climate.
Calumet Michigan December 27. After a Christmas tree disaster in which 72 people died largely children the town faced burial debates amid a copper strike. Citizens and mine owners pledged funds while peace talks between labor and capital sought to ease rising tensions. The morgues held 75 bodies though 72 deaths were confirmed. A suspect linked to the Citizens Alliance was sought as relief efforts continued across the district.
In Garranga suburb of Los Angeles two people were killed and 83 others injured when a street car rear ended another late Christmas party revelers. Most injured were returning home from a party.
A thief robbed a store on Farnam Street in Omaha early today, taking cash totaling 8,278 and jewelry worth 2,000 from the Adler store at 11th. The break in left police searching for the suspect and the victim assessing losses.
The emperor delivered opening remarks from the throne marking the start of sessions. Officials reported progress and emphasized governance under the empire with emphasis on relations and power within the court.
A Christmas program at a Calumet hall ends in a fatal stampede after a false fire alarm. Dozens of children and parents are crushed in the jam near exits, with rescue attempts by police and firemen followed by a long identification and recovery scene.
Washington reports that American manufacturers are successfully opening markets in the Union of South Africa, challenging the belief that competition will drive Americans from export trade. The Commerce Department released the statement today, noting South Africa had been seen as exclusive for foreign traders.
Grace McArron of Calumet Michigan arrived in Chicago and testified the man who cried fire did not come to the head of the stair but a small blaze near the Christmas tree sparked the alarm. The panic caused a crowd rush and multiple deaths as people fled for the doors.
Secretary of Labor Wilson orders John R. Densmore to Calumet to assist authorities after the Christmas Eve mine disaster that killed 72. He notes the event seems a state matter and urges prompt facts, while denying links to the union strike.
Chicago reports a tragic accident where George W. Riggs, 2, died in his bathroom after a fall from a ladder while painting with enamel. The boy became wedged face down under the paint can and suffocated. Riggs was an insurance agent.
Des Moines December 26 Governor Clarke says he is ready to meet Jobo W Rowley in debate or other forum on the capitol extension issue. He claims he will discuss the plan before voters and remains open to the question during the campaign, urging Rowley to participate.
Severe storm along the Jersey coast wrecked houses and beachfront huts, flooded streets, and left homeless residents. Gangs carded to shore up weakened buildings while railroad tracks were blocked and two cranes undermined by the high waves.
John Bostick, the train robber who killed Southern Pacific agent Horace E. Montague near El Monte on December 1, arrived in custody in San Francisco. He confessed to the El Monte robbery and a second hold up near Richmond on November 24, saying he sought money to entertain his sweetheart. Authorities believe he may be from Iowa and connected to other accomplices.
Kington reports for the year ending June 30 the Revenue Cutter Service saved cargoes valued at 13.86 million and aided 1 364 vessels carrying 5 168 people. Only 69 ships were lost and 78 crewmen drowned in the worst casualty toll in the service’s history.
New York report says Mine Donola Dahlgren daughter of Rear Admiral Dahlgren will join the Protestant Meteoneal church deaconess program. She plans to enter the Deaconess Home in New York after completing religious life training.
A Union delegate to an international safety at sea conference sent a cable to President Wilson announcing his resignation. He objects to the sub committee report claiming it lowers safety standards and says he refused to sign it.
A shelter on Cleveland public square collapsed in a high wind, injuring several people including a man and a child. The accident damaged storefronts and disrupted streetcar traffic in the business district.
Ottawa dispatch reports Dr. KR M. Anderson, chief anthropologist, relaying to the American Museum of Natural History director that he forwarded valuable birds and mammals collected by the Alaska and Mary Gach expedition crews. The wintering party at Collinson Island includes R. M. Anderson, K. Che Coz O Neill Johanson and Bernard Antrelins. The vessels were Belcher and Jane after meeting officials on August 19.
A statement says Ella Flagg Young will be reinstated as superintendent of Chicago schools. The move comes amid controversy over board elections and resignations, with Mr Fyffe planning to pursue action to restore Young’s position and challenge recent board changes.
Lake Placid residents plan an unusual Christmas pageant with villagers in costume along the village streets. The event follows Henry Van Dyke’s legend from First Christmas Tree and centers on a central German forest setting for the tale.
Washington December 26 Maurice Connolly states he has never considered running for the Senate and will not announce a candidacy. He notes reports driven by the death of Representative Pepper and mentions Murphy and friends but denies any plans to seek the seat.
President Wilson and party pass through Charlotte North Carolina at 10 06 a m en route to Peas Christian Mississippi for a three weeks vacation. He breakfasted with the family and appeared on the observation platform while a large crowd greeted him and he shook hands with many.
The Cox Mollodgett Wholesale Dry Goods Company of Wichita filed a federal court insolvency acknowledgment. Assets were listed at 500 dollars while liabilities reached 690000 dollars. The firm cited rapid credit tightening as the reason for insolvency.
London reports the death of Albert James, among the original performers in Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas. The note cites his career including a 4 year tour with Company 2 and a 4 year association with the Vonina Company.
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