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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1910
Page
3
In a fog off Coos Bay the Southern Pacific steamer Czarina foundered near Spit Rock as Queen sent aid. Twenty nine crewmen dead or missing, Engineer Harry Kentzel critically injured after washing ashore. Second assistant engineer C. J. Robinson rescued and cared for at a farmhouse.
Fire in Heaton January 13 destroys the Central Y M C A building with a loss listed at 200000 dollars. In Cuadala Jara Mexico January 13 James Cook the American jailed for freight train robbery is expected to be freed as evidence is deemed unconvincing.
A farmer near Monroe Weld County reports a herd of mountain antelope grazing in his new wheat field and asks permission to feed the animals from his hay stacks at state expense. The State Game Commissioner will investigate the case.
The Mississippi ice jam at Alton released a huge water surge on January 13, raising fears of crushed boats in the harbor. The river is rising about a foot per hour, causing extensive ice damage and possible weakening of the nearby bridge pier.
Billings Montana reports elk and deer in Yellowstone and Jackson Hole areas are starving and fed by ranchers as winter nears. Western and southern regions describe similar conditions with grazing grounds depleted by drought and snowfall. State funds earlier financed hay purchases to help livestock and wild game during harsh season.
Farmers report declining hay supplies while starving elk and deer migrate from mountains to ranges. Hunters killed many during deep snows, and fears grow the elk will starve unless Elk Lodges government aid arrives.
Spooner Minn January 15 J C Cornelius of Graceton Minn was arrested in Manitoba on manslaughter charges after a lumberjack died of exposure while walking to work in a blizzard. He ran a camp eight miles from Darwin Minn employing forty men and planned to appeal to the American state department.
New York January 13 formal notice announced the suspension of eight B Chapin and F D Countlsa of Chapin Co The suspensions stem from a recent tremor in Rock Island stock William H Moore of Rock Island denied quarreling with Daniel G Reed over the Rock Island flurry and said Reed did not resign
Cody Wyoming January 18 Andrew Niedecker a German lumberman died in a lonely mountain cabin in the foun tains He arose in the night tried to dress collapsed in a chair and froze to death before a fireless stove No body was found for three days by A C Newton and Bert Oliver Niedecker had lived in the area for two years living alone and little is known of him
Ottawa resumes session as dominion debates navy bill and the move to a Canadian built fleet. Leaders expect ships to be built domestically, with possible English shipyards opening branches in Canada if home construction is approved.
Secretary Dickinson admitted an agreement with Pacific Mail Steamship Co to meet 79 percent of freight and passage duties on Isthmian traffic, raising questions from Rep McLaughlin about potential monopoly and the need for antitrust safeguards.
Thirteen mine owners signed a public notice from Lead South Dakota urging non union conditions in the Black Hills mining district. The action aims to involve all Hills unions and local business interests as a refer endum to fix next year’s wage scale. A referendum vote is planned for the 10th with mine and mill workers invited to attend.
A father could not leave his wife alone with their children as he traveled to seek a physician. The move reflects concern for family care during medical seeking.
In Green River Wyoming on January 15 the Bringar family arrived with the bodies of two young sons aged 2 and 4 who died without medical aid as the father could not leave the mother alone while seeking a physician. The journey took forty eight hours and the elder child died two days before the younger. The bodies were brought to town for care and a minister.
Madrid reports RIffS resume fierce fighting against Spanish troops in Morocco as Spain withdraws some forces. Authorities fear renewed efforts by Morro factions and the use of dynamite against troops.
Three burglars killed nursemaid Sarah Bramer in Barnes Compton's home in Millbrook New York after looting $10 000 in jewelry and silverware. The nurse was chloroformed, restrained, and strangled with a rope cutting flesh. Bloodhounds tracked them for miles before losing the scent.
Clarence Cunningham linked to Alaska coal land cases accuses Pinchot of grandstanding and says Taft dismissed him. He predicts coal mining on the claims within a year, asserting Pinchot and Glavis labeled them fraudulent.
A Northwestern survey party, assessing a line northwest from Wendte to Leslie, halted work near Lealie because of heavy snowfall. The crew had nearly completed the route to Lealie and will pause operations until conditions improve.
Pierre January 13. Louise Larson a five year old girl traveled alone from Midland to Stockton on Northwestern lines. Her mother a Midland widow sent her with a letter entrusting care to conductors and station agents. She spent part of the night in a station waiting room wrapped in a fur coat and planned to reach her destination safely.
District Attorney Blakely opens a graft probe in Pittsburg calling Informations against tax collector Max Leslie former city officials and contractors. Griffin Nicola and Stewart Leslie face charges of bribery conspiracy and soliciting a bribe linked to bank as city depository and passage of ordinances.
Detectives and the de Junon party passed through Pittsburg on January 1. Roberta de Janon grieved over separation from her dog Tootsie who rode in the baggage car. The crowd at the station witnessed the arrival of the party in a Pullman car.
James J. McElroy shot and fatally wounded his crippled wife after she refused his drunken advances. He then brandished a shotgun, held neighbors at bay until police captured him. McElroy, once a wealthy cotton dealer, claimed he acted in self defense as his wife allegedly tried to kill him with crutches.
Washington reports three developments in inquiries into higher living costs. Senators Elkins and Crawford introduced resolutions for congressional investigations. The War Department told Congress of a $1,595,625 subsistence deficiency due to higher food costs, while Secretary Wilson said he would stop his inquiry if Congress intervened.
A large gathering of several hundred shoe manufacturers dealers and salesmen met at the Somerset hotel under the National Shoe Wholesalers association to debate tariff driven price readjustments amid higher production costs.
In Carthage Missouri on January 12 nearly ten thousand people applied to the county sheriff for permission to witness the execution of William Wilson. The sheriff refused almost all requests. Wilson had murdered Nellie Plum a white woman at Carl Junction in July 1907 stirring widespread indignation.
Ex Secretary John W. Foster told a national peace congress luncheon that public opinion favors war for settling international disputes and that peace advocates are a minority. He urged them to work on creating pro peace sentiment among the masses rather than pressuring legislation.
Chicago reports identify a Biloxi hotel death photo as Barrett Eastman a Chicago newspaper man and brother of John C. Eastman publisher of the Chicago Journal. Eastman once married to ex Mayor Carrivan’s sister, he removed IDs and died by self inflicted harm using Carbelle acid.
Miss Clara Real, granddaughter of Col William F Cody, married Franklin Hamilton Henn, an English lumberman, in New York City. The couple departed for London after the ceremony. Miss Boat, sister of the bride, spent time on the Crow reservation. their father H. S. Boal was once a leading cattleman. Boal died by suicide in Sheridan in 1962. his wife, Mrs. Boal, remarried and died shortly after.
Cincinnati January 13 Edgar S Cooke former Big Four cashier was indicted today charged with receiving stolen goods in connection with the Warriner defalcation.
St. Louis January 13 Judge D P Dyer of the United States district court wept as he sentenced two young men convicted of embezzlement George F Smith Jr 21 and William A Gray 20 former bank clerks to five years each in the penitentiary at Leavenworth Kan The mittimus will be held until March 1 in hope for a pardon.
William Whalen of Blunt South Dakota died in a fire that partially destroyed the city jail in Pierre. The blaze origin is unknown and Whalen was a prisoner at the time of the incident.
Snowbound range country reports indicate several sheep herders died during December extreme cold. Herders near Walton and Shoshoni are missing and presumed dead. Antonio Galoriz endured 24 hours with his flock then died of pneumonia. Tom Mahoney frostbitten. medical teams fear for his life. Several others injured in the storm.
January 12 report from Grindstone notes Bernard McMahon, an elderly recluse living on a nearby claim, died from illnesses and exposure. Neighbors had cared for him reluctantly as he refused entry, and a visiting neighbor found him frozen and in a shed. He died two days later from the exposure.
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