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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1910
Page
2
Attorney General Wickersham’s memo to President Taft defends Ballinger against charges as malicious and unmerited. The report faults Glavis for exaggeration and megalomania and fully exonerates Pierce, Land Office Commissioner Bennett, and H. H. Schwartz from improper action.
Mitchell times report a coal shortage across the western region from Plankinton to Draper with towns like Mount Vernon and Presho running out within a week. Mitchell electric light plant faces shutdowns as seven coal cars on the way have only moved 50 miles in three weeks, delaying deliveries from railroads.
Ed Jones returns from LeBeau area as Cheyenne Reservation Land Co. opens an office there. He attends the Cheyenne agency land sale and lands a section near Leslie for 4084 dollars, just ten cents above the next bid. Optimistic notes predict 1910 will bring rapid development and higher values in the region.
William Seligman senior partner of the Paris branch of Seligman & Co died in Paris. He was dean of the American chamber of commerce in Paris and held office in the Legion of Honor. He was one of the most prominent continental banking figures.
Philadelphia report states the battleship Idaho ran aground today on Pea Patel whea! in the Delaware River near the Prairie grounding location. Tugs raced to refloat the vessel.
Three men broke into Benedeto Gienni's home in Chicago his 65 year old Italian merchant wife held at gunpoint while two others shot him as he slept in bed. The victim, long in the dry goods trade in the Italian quarter, was worth 1000000. The attackers posed as buyers for gloves and fled before daylight.
Mrs. W. H. Glaspy was confined in the cellar of her Harrold home when her young daughter shut the cellar door from the living area above. Unable to open the latch, the mother cried for help until neighbor Mr. Masson heard her and freed her after some hours.
London, Jan 6. The Bank of England lowered the discount rate from 4 1 2 percent to 4 percent. This marks a further reduction after a 5 percent rate on Dec 9.
A mass meeting mostly of women in Carnegie Hall denounces city magistrates as unjust toward striking shirtwaist workers and suffrage supporters. The resolution accuses the courts of turning into tools of persecution, asserting innocent young women have been jailed on trivial charges. Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont and Anne Morgan attended with society figures.
Chicago report says mediators Knapp and Neil have not replied from Washington. Arbitrators will likely take about a month to begin their investigation of conditions on the railroads, delaying any immediate action in the switchmen dispute.
City leaders in Milwaukee and Minneapolis order prioritize coal supplies amid ongoing shortages and discuss critical goals, stressing coal as the preferred energy source to address the famine of fuel and power.
Minneapolis dispatch reports the Milwaukee road prioritizes coal shipments over other freight due to fuel shortages and a commercial famine. Swedish residents await delayed Christmas trees from a blizzard while rail officials recall supervised personnel from city yards to regular posts across the northwest.
Sheriff Plunkett arrested William Simmers near Lead after he fled on skis to avoid a warrant for wife desertion. Snow blocked pursuit as he was brought to the county jail and arraigned before Judge Moore with a trial set for Saturday at 2 pm. Bond was set at 250 dollars.
James Kelly found his wife with Thomas Trainor in their home. Kelly, after urging prayer, fired twice at Trainor, who was mortally wounded. Trainor hospitalized. Kelly and wife arrested as Trainor’s fate remains uncertain. Children removed from scene amid pleas to spare them disgrace.
Sheriff Bam Sheldon returned with Michael Olaon who faces a Lyman county charge of obtaining property on false pretences. Olaon was held to await the next term of the state circuit court with a $1,000 bond posted by Olson who retains his liberty until then. The arrest occurred after Olaon fled to the southern part of the state and was traced to Tyndall. Separately President Taft sent to the Senate the nomination of William H. Hunt from the Montana district to be associate judge of the court of customs appeals.
The Lawrence county courthouse scene erupted at 2 PM when Lead attorney Chambers Kellar used a short horsewhip on Freeman Knowles after accusing him of vilifying Kellar in The Lantern. Knowles wrested the whip, struck in return, and both men were separated with injuries and threats of further action. Authorities halted the confrontation as debate cooled, with more to follow.
In Lawndale pumping station boiler room an oil can explosion left two deadPhillip Dolan 68 a coal passer and Michael O'Donnell an engineer died later four others were injured.
Butte January 6 A high authority says all Amalgamated Copper company mines and subsidiaries will close indefinitely after Butte miners refuse to help break the switchmen strike. The company closed mines last night to let workers vote. only some reopened today.
A warrant for Edgar Cooke was issued today in connection with the defalcation of Charles L. Warriner, former treasurer of the Big Four. Cooke arrived last night from Chicago to learn where the charges against him began.
George C Morris former Sheridan newspaper man clashed with Sheriff Alston in Basin Wyoming on a Saturday incident when Alston struck Morris after accusing him of remarks about taking away the sheriff’s gun. Morris denied the claim and said any 18 year old cowboy could do so. The confrontation stems from earlier Tonaloop raiders coverage sources note Morris sent reports discontenting Alston. The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld the Ashley Act altering freight rates.
Managua reports a conference set for today between Madriz and an Estrada representative. A peace accord is expected to halt hostilities with General Diary likely to end the fighting unless Madriz must retire.
Paris January 6 Sultan Malai Dafid of Morocco paid 400000 dollars to the National pawnshop and recovered his famous jewels pawned by his predecessor Abdul Axiz during a spree in Paris over a year ago.
Kansas City newsroom reports a Missouri Democratic gathering of office holders editors and party workers to plan for 1912. A full state committee meeting follows by the Missouri Democratic Editorial association with a Jackson Day banquet featuring national figures. Candidacies are set aside to discuss issues and a tighter organization for the next state campaign. Senator Warner and rivals Folk Francia Reed attend. Bryan is not invited, while Norman Mack of Buffalo will headline the banquet.
London reports Staffordshire arm patches say an unknown man assaulted John Burns labor member of parliament as he entered his auto after a political speech and struck him several times though not seriously injuring him. Earlier Sir William Bull, Conservative MP, fought a man who insulted him in a flat confrontation.
Sheriff Plunkett halted a suspected adultery action after arresting a woman and her male companion early Sunday on Main Street. Richard Dunn appeared before Judge Ackerman and was scheduled for trial on Saturday, January 8. The woman was released pending additional complaints. Brown and Dunn were linked to a prior case involving Spearfish residents.
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