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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
2
A sprawling, garbled mix of early 20th century observations includes improvised device descriptions, Tokyo bath houses, bird counting quirks, Egyptian industry, and assorted regional curiosities. It mentions Hevptian cigarette export volumes, Cincinnati nursery meals, German African railways, box shortages in Louisiana, vaccination debates, and a flood of varied trivia ranging from astronomy to college papers.
In a Munsterberg theory demonstration at Watts, Arthur Smith a Tacoma metal worker was discharged after his heart pulsations were measured. He initially gave the name James Smithers and claimed honesty, but Judge Cassidy pressed him to reveal truth. He cited relatives in the north and admitted to lying.
Direct testimony in the Sherman act trial shows that Chicago packers exchanged daily and weekly shipment records and margins. Everett Gill testified that Armour Swift Morris and National Packing managers in Boston oversaw New England, with daily telephone updates and weekly summaries. He said the system lasted until 1906 when he left to lead an independent company.
At Yaguacho near Guayaquil a force backing the Quito government under Gen Julio Andrade defeated Guayaquil troops loyal to provisional ruler Gen Flavio Alfaro. Alfaro was wounded. Eloy Alfaro named commander in chief of Guayaquil forces.
New York buyers face widespread price jumps on beef, lamb, poultry, cheese and vegetables with records set for the season. Wholesale canning products rise as much as 48c a pound in early reporting, while eggs may ease later.
Birmingham, England. The Miners' Federation delegates decided to give notice of a national stoppage at coal mines in Great Britain. The notice would take effect from late February. The conference adjourned until February 1 with hope for settlement negotiations and a possible prolonged strike involving about 900,000 miners.
From Urumiah in January reports indicate the northwest Azerbaijan province is rapidly falling under Russian occupation. Russian posts are set along the road from the city to Khol, about 120 miles distant, signaling advancing military control in the region.
Bluttgurs Germany Jan 16 A veteran journalist and former correspondent for the Col ogne Gazette in Warhlington dies here on January 12 at age 10 years old not specified exact age obituary notes his decade of service and ties to the newspaper world
A women’s association in Ireland today issued a strong statement urging their compatriots to oppose home rule. The group pledges to organize and aid efforts aimed at defeating the Home Rule proposal.
Fragmentary report notes the death of a diplomat amid global tensions. Names and places are garbled, but references to Borin Jun Mieedosepaal Von Hadowila Catia Kola and Vonstandinople appear alongside mentions of Sofie tiermiun and German influence in Turnehem. The piece hints at a broader foundation of influence and regional power shifts.
In Tacoma Washington on January 10, the trial of Linda Hassard for murder opened amid claims that she starved Dorothea Williamson and Claire Williamson to death while caring for them at the Hassard sanatorium. Prosecutor Frank H. Keily presented evidence of will codicils and estate aims, with relatives alerted by a nurse in Australia. The British consular service has shown interest in the case.
Atlanta Ga Jan 20 Ar rangements for moving Charles W Morse the New York banker whose 16 year sentence was commuted by the president to a sanatorium were held up pending the arrival of Mrs Morse from Washington She is due to reach Atlanta at 6 o clock this evening Morse is occupying his room at the army hospital as a guest of the government his freedom granted yesterday by Warden Moyer of the federal penitentiary on telegraphic advices from Washington It is expected he will go to a local hospital and then to New York where he will prepare to visit a German resort if his condition permits Military physicians permit few persons to see him.
A January Pueblo blast wrecked a Colorado laundry and damaged the Globe Express office. Detectives found a dynamite fuse outside the express office and theorize outsiders caused the explosion, not the local Black Hand, while noting the tank aimed to be destroyed was a water softener tank from Kennecott Water Softener of Chicago Heights.
Topeka Jan 20 Ward Speelman teller at Merchants National Bank confessed shortages totaling at least 1000 dollars and possibly more. He admits the peculations spanned several years and says the funds were used for living expenses while he was prominent in society.
In Prentice Wisconsin on January 16 five children of John Deering aged 1 to 15 perished when the family home two miles from town burned down. The blaze claimed two boys and three girls in a tragedy reported from the local scene.
Kansas City January 1 delegates from across the West attend the forty-fourth annual convention of the Western Vehicle Dealers Association which opened at 10 o'clock this morning and will continue through the week.
In Manchester England the cotton trade row ending in a lockout that affected workers is resolved. The dispute centered on employing women labor and will reopen on Monday with all workers expected back at their posts.
Carnoth announces plans to press for the release of funds to repair roads and bridges across Iowa. He calls for coordinated action to rebuild the Hawkeye highway and improve state transportation.
In Peking and Nanking, reports indicate a surge of activity as the republican government appeals to foreign powers for recognition. Wang Chung Wei signs a circular urging recognition to avoid interregnum while fighting with imperialists looms. Premier Yuan Shi Kai pushes to resign Sun Yat Sen and assume sovereign powers, provoking a potential January 28 clash. American troops arrive at Chinwang Tao to guard a coastal railroad section.
Watertown observer reports at a Dakota Mutual Life Insurance banquet that life policy risk and premiums surged over five years. Basford notes 1908 risk $76,000 with $6,434 in premiums, 1910 risk $4,850,344 and $247,055 in premiums, and projects next year premiums near $600,000 with risks around $14,000.
A local petition in Centerville BC dated January 20 urges Northwestern officials to reinstate an early morning Yorkton to Alowxity train and a night return. The public has faced inconvenience since trains were removed, with proposed options to depart at 8 AM and return next afternoon, or depart at 3 PM and return at 4 PM the next day.
Bridgewater January report notes a domestic dog debate by G W Laing and BK Arnold. Their dogs allegedly attacked and killed 139 chickens belonging to farmer John Blewer near town, costing him 65 dollars.
Newspaper men from across the state convene in Yankton for the South Dakota Press association annual meeting set to unfold over three days. R F Dowdell of Artesian arrives as president of the National Press association.
Kansas City special examiner A. B. Muckley heard testimony from railroads and shippers as Kansas cement manufacturers seek reduced freight rates on cement to Missouri Iowa Nebraska Oklahoma Texas and the Dakotas.
In Santa Fe New Mexico this day John W. McDonald was inaugurated as the new governor. The ceremony marked a transition of office and the formal start of his administration amid regional attention.
Mitchell, OD, awarded premium prizes at the annual corn show. A ten-year-old boy carried off the top honor, earning $50 for best corn and $10 for art, while his family, including father B. Horenson, resided near Bik Polat. The event recognized multiple entries and notable shelling performances amid the fair.
Constantinople reports a secret petition from Macedonians seeking intervention. A commission’s findings describe rising dynamite outrages, fear among Christians, and abuses by officials who arm Muslims, condemn innocents, and incite violence. Bombings in December killed 12 in a mosque. reprisals against Bulgarians followed.
Indianapolis lawmakers report the National Civic federation is barred as delegates to the United Mine Workers convention under a new constitution. The plan also shifts officer and national convention elections to every two years. The Columbus aimed-at John Mitchell row last year sparked the ban, and Mitchell pledged to attend Tuesday to defend his stance.
Farmers police and deputies search near St Joseph for W C Likens the young farmer shot by two Negro chicken thieves while pursuing them near the city. The stolen rig used to haul loot is identified and capture is expected soon. Neighbors threaten lynching if suspects are caught, but authorities believe they are in the city safe from summary punishment.
Washington reports Comptroller of the Currency Murray orders nationwide banks to maintain their legal reserves. The act’s reserve law has never been strictly enforced. examiners will report banks below the limit and receivers may be appointed while the attorney general could revoke charters.
Minneapolis January 20 Judge Hodgeson dismissed the case against Wilfrid Stuart Dicknson an alleged noble English family member charged with stealing jewels valued at 2000 from Mrs Olga W Haskell a prominent society woman Dicknson was arrested after being a guest in her home for several weeks the evidence was entirely circumstantial and not sufficient to go to the jury
A large force of Turks and Arabs attacked a marching Hallan column about ten miles from Tripoli, creating a terrific incident yesterday. Details are scarce as reports vary on casualties and exact location.
In Bt Joseph Maine on January 19 a 14 year old named Cora Garrett and 60 year old Chester Carpenter sought a marriage license. Judge Ryan ordered detention after guardians consented, deeming the union improper and the request denied.
A monograph from the forest service shatters the notion that most mahogany sold in the U S is true mahogany. It identifies a substitute species Looyihiga cease also Curlilann pyriformis as the real cabinet wood with similar color and straight trunk. Separately a revival of demand for animal draft stock emerges as Alaska seeks herb grazing beasts amid scarcity.
A pli call for removal of four million cable yards of material in the United States cites costs near four thousand dollars. The project involves grading steep hills with hydraulic sluicing.
Charles W. Moree the New York banker known as Ice king is freed from a two year sentence after President Taft commuted his term for violation of banking laws. The action came on Attorney General Wicklitzham and Surgeon General Torney's recommendation due to terminal illness. Mrs Moree arrived from New York and prepared to join him in Atlanta.
The schooner Harry Prescott, en route from New York to Wilmington with salt, foundered on Diamond Shoals off the Hatters coast. Three of seven crew were rescued this afternoon while four clung to the rigging as high seas hindered life saving efforts. Diamond Shoals lightship and wireless calls sought aid. revenue cutters Itanca and Onondaga responded.
New York January 20 A bar designed for women opens today in the Vanderbilt hotel marking the first such room with an open bar for both sexes in the city. Appetizers and beverages are served by a uniformed butler. The room features Chinese decor, screens, lacquered trays, and gold framed mirrors, with a Chinese cabinet style bar. Travelers note the ambiance resembles a sea cafe between American ports and China.
After a blockade since December 24, the Milwaukee railroad opened trains through the Moreau River branch from Mu bridge to bmtel. Crews continue work on the Palth branch. Traffic resume promises relief to residents and stock, with mail delivery long awaited by locals.
The Philadelphia Record reports Rome plans a future trolley connection to Ortho as part of a broader effort to modernize transit. Officials expect the project to integrate with existing networks and boost mobility across the city, with discussions noting potential timelines and funding needs.
A garbled passage mentions a person purchasing many books, a notable admirer, and a setting at a venue called the Weomkur. It references a cooling by Compatidot and several unclear proper names. The fragment hints at a tenure in America and a discussion of influence tied to a period of guuuly curing corkela.
Colorado Springs reports reveal Amur Felts sworn affidavit alleging Rev. Clarence V. T. Richeson, a convicted murderer, led a double life and engaged to Miss Felts in 1900. The document, tied to wealth transfers and letters from Colorado Springs, aims to bolster efforts to secure Richeson’s execution.
In Aaliville North Carolina Rob ert Smith an elderly Boyd Hominy resident was thought dead and prepared for burial. After hours mourners saw a movement in his arm and he partially rose uttering a remark before fading. Despite this he was again pronounced dead after 24 hours. Smith suffered tuberculosis for years and was 77. His funeral planned for today.
In St Louis and Modam a new organization led by Jobo T Powers claims to fight capital with capital under the Sherman antitrust act. Powers says the group will act within legal rights to challenge financial dominance and plans to field players when the house opens, promising a legal and public battle over control of the sport.
Buenco Ayres Jan 15 reports Paraguayan revolutionaries seized President Liberate Ro je and compelled his departure under orders from Ascension, the capital. The local garrison stayed neutral as events unfolded.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Sheldon’s coal stock facing shortage amid harsh weather and dealers selling slowly. No coal remaining for ten days to two weeks. weather worsens supply and pace of sales.
A head on collision near Wittenberg Missouri early today killed two crew members and seriously burned another. Two engines and 29 freight cars derailed in the crash, with no other injuries reported. Local authorities and the railway company investigated the fiery wreck.
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