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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1909
Page
3
Madison Wisconsin July 2 LaFollette renews attack on Aldrich in tomorrow's issue. He argues income tax should apply to all, targets corporate interests, notes senators' pending terms and potential re election influence. An editorials also questions the corporate tax and its logic tied to presidential proposals.
Chicago July 2 A. H. Simons editor of the Chicago Daily Socialist burst from the grand jury room where he had been summoned to testify on charges stirred by his paper against city administration He said the state's attorney was not acting in good faith and the grand jury threw him out, causing a sensation.
Crowds fill Poughkeepsie as Cornell is seen as a favorite in today's Hudson regatta. Private launches and yachts decorate the river while rooms sell out and spectators roam the streets singing college songs. Special observation trains are selling seats at $20 each.
In New York on July 2 the body recovered from the Hudson is believed by some to be Leon Ling while the coroner and Dr Curtin dispute the identification. An autopsy indicates drowning with the body floating about a week, and experts differ on whether the remains are Leon Ling.
G Mortimer of Belle Fourche is named receiver for the Belle Fourche land office with presidential confirmation. The office opened Wednesday morning and will handle all land business in the Belle Fourche district. Clerks Harry R Horton Earl H Brown and Alex J George were appointed to staff the office. Mortimer, longtime local official and former Belle Fourche mayor, is praised for his varied public service and business background.
The text notes Mortimer served one term as state senator from the district and is closely identified with development in Helle Fourche and Butte county. A Lew native with many local friends will be pleased to learn of his advancement.
Investigators conclude J F Harms leveled charges about packing house conditions due to personal motives and fatigue from service. A D Melvin and George P McCabe report the charges against industry standards are unfounded and supported by present inspectors’ work.
Spokane reports petitions under the recall amendment charging Councilmen Leonard Funk and Edward V. Lambert with not serving the people. They deny the charges and say they are prepared to seek endorsement or face removal, arguing they act on pre election pledges and public wishes.
Spokane lawyers and citizens challenge the new criminal code as unconstitutional. Critics cite provisions criminalizing smoking in public and liquor premises, tipping, and window screening, while lawmakers debate repeal or amendments amid calls for an extra Olympia session.
Berlin July 2 Count Zeppelin plans an aerial expedition to locate the North Pole. He says the goal is glory for Germany, not himself. If he dies, his nephew and Zeppelin experts will complete the project. Experts consider the plan likely to succeed.
Minnie Lawson of Deadwood and George A. Smith of Cleveland are in jail under $1,000 bail each after being bound over on statutory offense charges. Lawson’s husband Homer Lawson reported suspicions of infidelity after discovering a man’s clothing in their home. Smith, about 35, disabled, from Cleveland, is en route to a Colorado sanitarium for tuberculosis treatment.
Players across the American and National leagues quietly discuss forming an organization to present their side on disputes at annual meetings similar to the owners. They urge higher salaries, noting short careers and comparing multi-year earnings to long spans of smaller pay. Dooin announces plans to quit baseball for business in Rochester, NY, citing nervous issues. A Baltimore Newark game features a rare error when Meyers’ steal creates a bounced ball mishap ruled an error.
A Union soldier Archie Van Valkenburgh hides in a cherry tree under a Confederate girl’s gaze. After a playful exchange about cherries and roses he is captured by the girl’s father and faces a choice between Libby Prison or walking before the brave beauty. The scene mixes romance with wartime bravado.
A garbled reading offers a mix of dialogue and anecdotes set around a street scene and a courtroom moment. It recalls wartime or immigrant life with Irish and Japanese references, a Lincoln marriage anecdote, and a humorous miscommunication at a tollgate.
A quote attributed to Luskin emphasizes that kindness given without thought of reward yields genuine gratitude and benefits, while kindness calculated for returns gains nothing. It argues selfless benevolence brings lasting profit in social exchange.
A quirky Harper's Weekly snippet describes a Louisville girl spending winter in Florida to be near her father's business ties. She quotes a friend about Walter being sent to the dearest Holtier from Phorkdal and jokes about keeping him in Florida until she can hear more.
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