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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
7
Road men employed by Southwestern Railroads press for increased wages. The workers organization builds pressure as negotiations unfold this month.
Representatives of conductors and trainmen on Southwestern lines plan a strike of about 50 000 workers this afternoon if wage scale and working conditions demands for C and O are not granted. Railroads including Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line Southern M and O Georgia Southern and Florida Central of Georgia would face travel disruption across Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Florida portions of Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana with wage hikes sought averaging 15 to 40 percent.
Washington reports the government will dissolve the Southern Grocery Trust and bar its 500 plus members from price agreements. Birmingham officers of two large interstate wholesalers are named as defendants along with the association’s leaders in a conspiracy to keep groceries high. The action aims to lower living costs by curbing alleged price fixing.
The Constitutional Convention for New Mexico will meet in Santa Fe in October to draft and adopt the new state constitution. Governor Mill issued a proclamation calling for an election of delegates to the convention.
The report notes a convention in Arizona is scheduled for September 12 with details left unspecified. It mentions two events occurring in September but provides limited context on purpose or participants.
Chicago July 1 Charles Spare one of the jurors who tried Brown on bribery charges has sued State's Attorney Wayman for sixty thousand dollars damages for saying Spare hung the jury and that the jury had been fixed
Dr B C Hyde of Kansas City Mo was denied a new trial in the Col Thomas H Swope poisoning case by Judge Ralph Latshaw. The judge set Tuesday for ruling on arrest of judgment while appeal to the supreme court and bond release were planned for after next week. Mrs Hyde sat with him as the decision was read.
Paris crowds attacked the president Falliers residence as troops held the line. A policeman died during the unrest linked to the execution of Apache leader Laibeafs with two officers wounded and multiple newspapers printing extra editions blaming the president.
Judge A J Plowman approved bail for Elmer Stumbaugh in the death of Louis Arpan on Indian Creek north of Belle Fourche. Bail set at 7500 dollars. release pending trial at fall term of Butte County Court.
A Wabash passenger train from St. Louis to Kansas City wrecked two miles west of Montgomery Missouri. One man died and 15 were injured with several in critical condition. Among the seriously hurt are Delia and Beatrice Wilkes of Keetonville Missouri John Sheshan of New Orleans and Mrs J E Wilty of Ferguson Missouri.
Reno reports that colored ministers in Denver begun a prayer movement for Johnson to win and Chicago prayers will be offered for his success. Johnson, a believer in prayer, declined to say if he would pray himself though he has in other fights. Betting at pool rooms favors Jeffries at 9 to 7.
Norfolk reports a soda fountain at L. Schaumann’s drug store in Madison, Nebraska exploded after excess carbon input. Proprietor L Schaumann, 65, was knocked down, clothing torn, and his face badly cut as the fountain was demolished.
Reno reports that Governor Dickerson met last night and settled doubts about interference in the Jeffries Johnson bout set for July Fourth. Conflicting rumors had circulated for three days regarding cancellation or postponement.
Denver announces E L Loman longtime Union Pacific general passenger agent has been appointed general passenger manager for the Western Pacific with headquarters in San Francisco.
New York July 1 Governor Hughes will not seek a second term or summon a special session to pass the primary law. He will join the supreme bench instead.
Extra Spears of Luverne returned to her parents home on June 27 after ten years away in towns, mining camps, and ranches across the West. She had left five years earlier amid abuse claims against Birdsel Fenstermaker of Sioux Falls, who was granted a divorce months before.
Ten year old Bessie Melvina Hart, daughter of John Hart Jr and Mia Hart, died after a horse frightened and dragged her when her foot became caught in a saddle lariat near Interior. The girl, born at Sheep Mountain, left a twelve year old brother. Her father, Mr Hart, and Mrs John Hart Sr went to Interior after learning of the tragedy.
Buenos Ayres reports Herr Frie, an Austrian explorer, was killed by Indians in South Bolivia. The July 1 dispatch notes the murder occurred during an expedition in the region.
Nahant Mass July 1 Colonel Roosevelt and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge left for Brooklyn this morning where Roosevelt will visit Judge Moody of the supreme court.
Arthur Rose, condemned wife killer in Trenton New Jersey, was spared the electric chair with under 30 seconds left when Judge Minturn signed a stay on a moving train. The judge, brought the stay, signed on a car window, and Rose was dragged from the chair to his lawyer who sped to the prison.
Three pilots lacking funds flew from Buoy to Rheims, about 100 miles, and arrived safely in time to join the aviation meet in Paris.
Anaconda July 1 Foresters report most supervisors and rangers are dispersed across the district battling fires. Welch’s area is under control while Boulder fire is out. Woodville blaze has grown large and crews shift from Boulder to Woodville.
In Butte Montana Thomas Tracy shot and seriously wounded his father Robert E Tracy after the latter broke into the home and threatened to kill his former wife and son Following a divorce three weeks earlier Tracy attacked his ex wife grabbing her by the throat and pounding her The son warned him and fired a shot into his back hitting him in the lung The father was listed in serious condition.
Washington reports the Comptroller of the Treasury has called for statements of banks' condition as of the close of business June 30. This request targets all banking institutions under its purview, outlining required data on assets liabilities and reserves.
In London on July 16 betting on the fight shifted odds from even money to 10 to 7 for Johnson. More than $200,000 has been wagered, the largest amount in history.
Huron July 1. Chairman Richards announces Western Passengers Association offers one and one third fare for round trip from all South Dakota points to the Republican state convention at Sioux Falls. South Dakota Central joins. Tickets on sale June 30, good returning July 30. A. F. Pay.
In New York this week Frederick Falding a wealthy engineer is accused by his wife of legally adopting a 25-year-old nurse as his daughter to gain control of his household and patents. She says she was ousted and that the nurse gained his valuable rights. The week saw thirteen such affinity cases, a record for the city, despite a law punishing full affinity relationships with up to six months in prison.
There was a row in parliament today over the Civil Hat providing for an income to King George's children. The king's income is over 5 million dollars and half a billion for his children for a decade.
Helena Montana July 1 A rifle shot by George Hart triggered a powder explosion. Six people died including Hart his wife and child. The blast wrecked the store and destroyed the electric light plant. Also killed were Mrs Gladys Muffin Will Robinson and David Kerby.
John D H Dewhirst and Miss Ida Else wed in Butte but lack two witnesses as required by Section 2623 of the Montana Statutes. Reverend A D Bachelor performed the ceremony in a rush with no witnesses, prompting a re marriage under the law.
Bridgewater South Dakota July 1 Miss Pearl Pennifields of Sioux Falls has been secured to deliver the independence day oration at Bridgewater’s Fourth of July celebration.
Salt Lake City Utah June 27 Posses headed by Sheriff Wilson are in pursuit of train robbers who early today held up train 27 in the Oregon Short Line at Harrisville They looted express cars and then robbed passengers They knocked three men in a sleeper when they resisted Bar rings were pulled from women’s ears The robbers got 333 dollars and 500 dollars in jewelry from passengers.
Washington June 27 Seven congressional committees were assigned to investigate a police abuse case known as the third degree and report to Congress next session. The panels will probe alleged interrogation methods and report findings to lawmakers.
A large parade marked the opening of the White Sox new baseball park in Chicago. The facility cost $750,000 and the event highlighted the team’s new home with community attendance and ceremonies.
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