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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1914
Page
7
A Caribbean engagement saw rebel forces fire on the American gunboat Machias as it shelled a city. The attack prompted warnings from a foreign power and raised concerns over civilian safety and adherence to a fragile agreement.
J Lt Beavers said he warned police at Francisco a possible attack on Nelma Nelms by Eloise Dennis. Beavers reported a letter from San Jose postmark indicating Dennis claimed she killed her sister Beatrice and intended to kill Nelms. Nelms was in Atlanta with location unknown and efforts to locate her continued.
Washington July 10 All Senate efforts to alter or eliminate the exemption clause of the sundry bill were defeated. Two roll calls recorded votes in favor of keeping the clause, which previously caused a veto and was critiqued as unjustifiable. The clause bars funds for projects aiding organizations or individuals seeking to raise wages or shorten hours, with native farmers’ organizations exempted. Sterling of South Dakota urged striking the exemption, calling it class legislation.
At the annual convention in War Rapids the Shoe Dealers association denounced the button attaching wire trust. The group plans action to curb what members call overpricing, noting members pay 76 cents a spool while the wire cost is about 2 1/2 cents and the machine is sold outright to buyers benefiting long term.
Washington July 10 Henry Ford Detroit manufacturer told President Wilson during a one hour White House conference that there is no evidence of depression in business and that the situation is improving He urged optimism and urged everyone to cheer up and attend to stop negative tales Ford discussed mills and general business conditions with the president and remained confident in the economy.
A fragmentary report notes a surgery involving a relative of President Wilson. Details are unclear due to incomplete text but indicate medical procedures occurred in July near New Orleans with names truncated.
A brief notice reports a bandit incident prompting July police alerts across the city. Authorities advise caution as investigators pursue leads and urge residents to report suspicious activity to the precinct.
London July 10 The attorney general considers criminal prosecution of Sir Thomas Lipton and his co directors of Lipton limited over the army canteen scandal. The move follows Justice Dorling's remarks about a directorate aided avatem and the recent conviction of nine army officers and eight Lipton civilians for bribery in supply contracts.
The Interstate Commerce Commission told the Senate that in 1913 the Louisville & Nashville and Nashville, Chattanooga & St Louis railroads distributed free passes totaling over 11 million travel miles valued at 240000.61 dollars to more than 34000 individuals across all walks of life. The report cites passes to federal and state officials, judges, and other public figures, stating the practice undermines free institutions and taints politics.
Washington on July 10 Paul Warburg the New York banker asked President Wilson to withdraw his nomination to the federal reserve board unless he would not appear before the banking committee for cross examination officials said an active fight would be waged for confirmation and the senate may act if the banking committee fails to report favorably The White House said the name would not be withdrawn and the matter was discussed informally by the banking committee with Jones of Chicago still awaiting action
Resolute and Vanitie faced fog in New Harbor delaying the American cup yachts until tomorrow after a 12 40 p m decision by the regatta committee.
President Wilson sends a July telegram to the Argentine president offering cordial good wishes for the independence anniversary. The message extends sincere regards from the government and people of the United States to the great republic.
Alton Steel, burdened by rail issues and unpaid fees, has filed for bankruptcy. The company owes banks about 700 dollars and faces admission to court on a busy July date.
Washington LD reports Williams nominated for postmaster at Madison by local officials. The notice confirms appointment steps and expectations for the rural mail service.
U S officials and diplomats pursue a mediation conference with Huerta’s envoys as Villa’s northward movement from Zacatecas sparks speculation in Washington. Zubaran and Cabrera say rebels may press for talks while awaiting a response from constitutionalists. Wilson aides await official stance on peace talks.
Vera Cruz July 10 Brig Gen Funston met Lt Col Ixunga commander of Mexican federal troops at the gap in the railroad. He said no important issues were discussed and thanked Ixunsa for courtesies such as returning two marines who wandered from their line. A small mounted party from El Tejar to Medillina prompted a note of regret from Col Izman for movements liable to cause clashes and loss of life.
The House Foreign Affairs Committee voted to report unfavorably the Kahn resolution seeking assurances that constitutionalists could import arms from the United States via Cuba without interference. The move aligns with State Department advice deeming the Mexico question untimely for Congress.
Victoriano Huerta owns a consignment of several hundred fruit trees awaiting shipment from a New York suburb to Mexico. The trees were bought long ago and moved between depots on a railroad that guaranteed delivery. The Lackawanna accepted the shipment today at Huerta’s risk.
Mrs. Martha Crise of Trent Somerset county died today after a long struggle with illness. Born frail but living to an old age she endured a full life marked by scarce vitality and persistent health challenges.
Thirty six members of the National Association of Bank Commissioners conferred with the president and the secretary of the treasury on legislation needed to enable state banks to join the federal reserve system. The talks took place in Washington with emphasis on state bank eligibility criteria and potential regulatory changes.
Refugee Jeopaldo Baptita, former secretary general to President Gomes in Venezuela, arrived in New York City in July on his way to Europe. He fled after political turmoil and seeks asylum while awaiting further travel.
Juline Me and Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt sail with Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, daughter of Colonel Roosevelt, aboard the Iun bound for New York. The trio return following a visit to Southampton, England.
In New York Dr Charles Francis Baxter former prison physician on Blackwell Island was sentenced today to a term of one year in prison after pleading guilty to the related offense.
Washington July 9 Department of Agriculture releases its July crop report indicating a bumper wheat crop the largest ever grown and a strong corn yield with area planted and condition figures across winter spring and all wheat plus other staples such as potatoes tobacco rice and flax. The report details acreage conditions yields and total production by crop and notes notable increases in corn and wheat outlooks.
Col. Frank T. Denny a retired Marine Corps officer was found dead after tumbling from a balustrade in his Washington home in a sleepwalking incident. Police report notes the man was walking in his sleep and that the safety device in use was not fully developed.
Two men died when a car overturned fatally crushing Paichusy L and Balley, with John Brooks also found dead nearby. The scene occurred in the village street after the vehicle went out of control while traversing the lane near the Penmonline inn. Deputy Mate Conper reported the incident as villagers gathered.
John A McMullin, a policeman, arrested brawny cow puncher John Martinek after he lent a revolver to a man during a street fight on Liberty and Jefferson streets. Martinek claimed shooters are toys in Texas, while Judge Caverly set a $100 bond.
Washington July lawmakers defeated an appropriation committee amendment 49 to 19 after an all day debate. The proposal would reduce by 50 000 the 220 000 allotted for the administration by the House in the sundry civil bill.
Western Australia yields more gold than any American state and ships more peaks to Europe than any nation except Ceylon. The region is claimed to possess the richest belt of hardwood in the world.
A Des Moines report says John G. Miller, a St. Joseph traveler, was arrested at a wedding when his wife and children appeared. The man, claimed to be a Mr Miller, faced charges tied to alleged actions at a hotel in Jordan. Police report unclear motives and ongoing investigation.
Atlandeily Utah Washington and other western states discuss radical changes in banking laws before a new currency system. Edward J Doyle urged cooperation between the comptroller of the currency and state banking departments to curb private banks and protect public funds. He warned private bankers face shrinking numbers and possible abolition, with uniform blue sky legislation needed nationwide.
Freeport New York July 9 Mrs Ed win Carman arrested this afternoon on a murder charge in the death of Mrs Louie Bailey a patient of her husband shot June 30 at the Carman home An inquest into the death of Mrs Louise Ratley also noted with no verdict yet expected later today and new witness testimony linked to the case with district attorney Lewis J Smith outlining plans for possible indictments and hire of the suspect by an anonymous individual.
Fragmented local notice notes actions against Salogn for license nonpayment. The text is garbled but implies enforcement measures and potential shutdown of a business or venue in the city. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.
In Washington on July 3 reports indicate Williams experiences an outage or delay affecting travel. Officials cite the event as a notable disruption during the period with limited details remaining available.
Harold F E Henwood, sentenced to death for the May 24 1911 barroom killing of Sylvester Von Phul and wounding George Copeland, has his bid for a new trial denied by the state supreme court. The court affirms the death sentence and orders execution to commence the week of October 20, 1914, amid public interest and prior divorce developments involving John W Springer and Mrs Isabelle Patterson Springer.
A chaotic session features heated exchanges between Mississippi and congressional delegates. The dispute centers on funding allocations, attorney charges, and partisan positions.
A garbled OCR item references a Missouri candidate named Stone seeking reelection to the Senate. It mentions JoYereuity and W. de Plone as associated figures, with unclear dates and localities.
Reading shows disjointed lines about poll activity and a plan involving Melace Barnes and others. The text is garbled, with unclear actions and dates, but indicates some form of city election matter and possible accusations or plots within the polling context.
Fragmented OCR text reports a repeal or legal action amid chaotic polling and regional conflict. Mentions Minshiaxtum and Die ealente with unclear events. No clear dates, outcomes, or identifiable organizations.
In mid July rumors swirl about fresh events tied to Shamrock with unclear details. Residents report chatter of a possible ceremony or gathering, but specifics remain uncertain as sources are fragmented.
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