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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1912
Page
2
A fragmentary report touches on wartime era paranoia and xenophobia, detailing social tensions in Europe and America. It mentions foreigners and anti foreign sentiment, economic and aviation advances, and a New York arsenal and office intrusion, alongside reflections on lives and letters amid public upheaval.
Chicago endures a 6 degree below zero blast with a forecast of 10 below. shelters housed 760 homeless as police and city offices mobilize to aid the neediest. Reports from Kansas City to Duluth note subzero readings and frozen infrastructure across the Midwest.
Washington Jan 4 President Taft will nominate Dr Rupert Blue of South Curving to be surgeon general of the public health and marine hospital service succeeding the late Dr Walter Wyman Blue has long served in the marine hospital service and is credited with driving the plague from San Francisco
Mrs Day wife of Supreme Court Justice William A Day died at the family residence in Canton on a January afternoon with the Day family present at the bedside.
Reports from Nanking and London describe rebel forces preparing for an advance toward Peking as arms and matériel move. British troops are sent to secure the Tangshan to Lanchow railway while Chinese fighting intensifies near the river and railroad lines.
In Los Angeles on January 6, more indictments against alleged dynamite conspirators were expected as the federal grand jury resumed after a break. Bert Franklin, arraigned, obtained a delay to January 10 due to his chief attorney Henry T. Gage’s illness. John D. Fredericks, Los Angeles county prosecutor, traveled to Washington to brief Justice Department officials on the dynamiting inquiry and plan meetings with Attorney General William D. Mitchell.
Reports from Louisville Cincinnati Winnipeg and Washington detail fires causing extensive damage. The Elgin Plano Co store and Courier-Journal building suffered near total loss in Louisville while Cincinnati saw center district blazes averted by quick fire response. The Trappist monastery at St Norbert Manitoba burned with monks seeking help from farmers. In Washington, Controller Murray orders weekly progress reports from national bank examiners to curb lax enforcement. Alfred Dickens funeral set for Trinity Church Manhattan with burial in Trinity cemetery after arrangements by Henry Clews.
A large private school building collapsed in Seville Spain killing many children and teachers. The headmaster and three women teachers were among the dead and more may be buried under debris.
Special investigators of R. T Crane prepared a lengthy report after months of inquiry into student life at the University of Illinois. Crane said he had no comment until the report is sent out, signaling forthcoming revelations about campus conditions.
Two masked robbers halted a northbound Southern Pacific mail train between Red Bluff and Redding. They bound three clerks and looted hundreds of registered mail sacks before escaping at Red Bluff. Clerk Westlake expects to identify the bandits.
Interstate commerce committee resumed hearings on trast oma. Monsters commission prepared a final report to Congress on the national reserve association plan. House met at noon and adjourned at 12 46 pm. Andrew Carnegie was requested by a committee to pay January 10 as part of an inquiry. Foreign affairs committee wrapped hearings on a bill for international protection of seals and otter in the north Pacific. Fitzgerald of New York chaired appropriations and acted as parliamentarian in the speaker's forced absence in Georgia. Eulogies scheduled for dead members Sunday noon.
A large force of Moroccan tribesmen attacked Befrou near Tangier. French officers defended the town for eight hours before the garrison repulsed them, leaving 60 tribesmen dead while the garrison suffered five killed and 16 wounded. Reinforcements from the sultan's army were sent to pursue the rebels.
In New York on January 6, Sadlermania figures Julian Hawthorne Josiah Quincy Albert Freeman John McKinnon and Dr. William J Horton pleaded not guilty in U S district court to charges of mail fraud tied to a scheme defrauding investors in mining enterprises.
Delegates to the biennial convention of the Hrick Layers Masons and Plantorora International Union of America begin arriving in Bt. Joseph Missouri for a two week reunion. National officers led by William J. Bowen of New York arrive to open events Monday.
Omaha report says Mr and Mrs William F Krello were found dead in their home cellar. Doctors believed the husband died of heart disease while attending the furnace and the wife died from injuries as she went down to check on him after his long delay. They were dead several hours before discovery.
Chicago January 6 report records the lowest receipt total for eggs in history. The drop is blamed on extreme cold, triggering a 1 cent per dozen rise for all grades.
Juneau and Mr Walter EB Clark of Alaska left yesterday for Washington. The governor has been summoned by Secretary of the Interior Fisher for consultation on matters of vital interest to the territory.
Armistice talks falter as Sun Yat Sen and Wu Ting fang urge Premier Yuan Shi Kai to meet in Shanghai. Yuan holds funds from the empress dowager to fund imperial troops, with reports of about 30,000 imperial soldiers in Hayang and nearby ready to act against revolutionaries.
Government witnesses in the Chicago packers Sherman law case may face inquiry if their courtroom testimony conflicts with prior grand jury statements. William D. Miles, former Armour Packing manager, testified before two grand juries and may be reviewed for inconsistencies. Additional former officers and employees are expected as witnesses in the trial.
Ness City Kansas January six a farmer EB Taylor died after falling from a wagon in heavy snow. A mourning dog led a searching party to his body near the roadside. Taylor left a widow and five children. at least four others are known to have frozen to death in western Kansas since the cold wave began a week ago.
Joplin Missouri January 6 Cal Jamon Henry Morgan former congressman served five terms four as a Democrat and one as a Republican died at his home after pneumonia He was sixty six years old Morgan fought in the Civil War and served as a Union soldier rising to lieutenant colonel in the volunteers He closed his congressional career in the 61st congress as a Republican.
Verre Haute Indiana January 5 The state banking department closed the American State Bank after declaring president W L Tuber short in his accounts by 269000 and revealing loans on worthical securities totaling 20000 additional with a receiver to be appointed.
Washington report says five members of the Senate judiciary committee visited the White House prompting belief that President Roosevelt has begun his vocal sounding of the panel before sending to the Senate the nomination to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Hart.
In Boston Massachusetts the Rev Clarence V. Richeson faces murder charges in the Avis Linnell case. A tense pretrial scene indicated no quick defense strategy, with speculation that the January 16 trial may be delayed as plans remain uncertain. Offshore oyster beds near Colchester reported to be affected by shellfish patrols.
Washington, D. C. news reports Admiral Evans died suddenly during an evening meal. Condolences pour in from colleagues and officials. His funeral plans call for a marine guard and naval personnel to accompany the cortege to Arlington National Cemetery, with interment chosen by the admiral years ago.
Washington reports Pierpont Morgan avoided subpoena and possible testimony before the Stanley Investigating Committee by traveling abroad. The committee seeks details on the United States Steel purchase of Tennessee Coal and Iron and the contracting of the deal. Morgan’s absence prompts possible subpoena of his firm J P Morgan & Co to produce books.
Chicago January G Ottoman Zar Adusht Hanish head of the Mazdasnan cult was called to the witness stand as Charles R Lindsay seeks custody of his nephew William Indaay heir to a Philadelphia estate. The boy was not in court and his mother Elizabeth Lindway and attorney Oscar Brecher did not know his whereabouts. The Maxdagnan temple is tied to a revival of ancient Persian fire worship and Lindsay argues it unsuitable for a child.
Chicago January 6 interesting developments were promised in the death of inventor Charles H Morrow who was found shot on the porch of his Michigan avenue home. On order by Circuit Judge Kersten the body was to be exhumed and a new autopsy held at Tymehill cemetery at the request of Mrs Morrow’s counsel who police say fired the shots.
The fourth and final section of the large steel floating dock, built for the Venezuelan government by an American contractor, was successfully launched today in Porto Cabello Venezuela.
A bill from the House Ways and Means subcommittees proposes a general tariff reduction of 40 to 46 percent on all steel and iron duties under the Payne-Aldrich tariff law. The measure would expand free trade to carpenters tools and other ordinary-use items, with exclusions noted for certain special articles.
A state order issued today forbids additional tips charged to the state by state officials while traveling in Kansas. The auditor general has found the practice improper and directs agencies to stop tipping under travel reimbursements.
H. M. Dearing a leading Albion banker and his son Palmer were taken as federal prisoners after confessing to charges related to the Albion National Bank failure. In Detroit and Battle Creek reports, the men appeared before United States commissioners as the case moved toward possible indictments by a Wayne County grand jury that may delay action for weeks.
At seven p m erate notes show committees sentinved hearings on paresis pe peat project Wiley investigates perveniment in execut considered a new debt to be made public in Cleveland House passed bill viding that circuit judges and courts of expenditure from Rock Island arsenal protests to labor committee against scientific maneuvers Senator Hitchcock honors the arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France Senator Rayner filed his minority report favoring ratification as amended
Kansan City January reports show a harsh Kansas winter with 4 below zero in the city. Sorrowful losses include cattle frozen or starved. A 300 man effort seeks to rescue a stranded freight train and reopen blocked branch lines. Oklahoma and Texas also see record lows as forecasters warn of continued cold.
Denver news reports Denver native G Lawrence Brown son of a rich mine owner is forced to work in a Victor Colorado mine to support his wife Aileen Horton and their five week old son. He left his father’s home after marriage and now earns a living in the Leadville and Victor mining communities.
Mis Lay wife of William St Day anacolate justice of the United States supreme court has been seriously ill for months Friends believe dissolution may come at any moment Justice Day has stayed with her throughout her illness In France Protestants number 700000 Calvinians over 600000 Lutherans about 260000 in 1870
A committee from St Louis city plans to attend the national convention in Washington to press for the city’s claim and pledge no large funds from the state. No major money commitments were noted as the delegation left.
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