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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1911
Page
7
Portland July 15. Prominent men circulate a petition to Taft and Congress seeking federal mining and marketing of Alaskan coal to prevent private grabs. Governor Oswald heads the drive for an Alaskan coal mining commission and a railroad from the fields to Controller Hay.
Put-in-Bay July 15 With its fleet of over two-score boats in the bay the Inter-Lake Yacht ing Association regatta promises a large show. The program includes sailing races motor boat speed contests and aquatic events such as swimming diving and canoeing with receptions for visitors as the event opens tomorrow and continues through Saturday.
Federal grand jury returns indictments for conspiracy to defraud U S government tax on oleomargarine. Twenty four defendants include three revenue officers and Oleomargarine company staff. Congressman William J Macey of Illinois named among the accused.
Ban Francisco July 13 Actress Ethel Harrymore and husband Russell Colt reportedly reconciled with cancellations of engagements ahead of a New York trip where Colt is then. Twenty injured in Illinois Central Dixie sleeper wreck near Laquola Missouri at 4:35 a.m. Multiple cars left track. most passengers from St. Louis.
London July 15 The current treaty between Great Britain and Japan expires tomorrow and will be replaced on the following day by a new pact signed in London last April after protracted negotiations. The agreement removes merchant opposition to Japan’s tariff and grants reductions from 12 to 60 percent on a wide range of British imports.
Dr Thomas Bowman, senior bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, born in Columbia County Pennsylvania on 16 U817. He led Dickinson College then Dickinson Bominary, became president of Indiana Asbury University in 1850 for thirteen years, chaired the U S Senate 1864 to 1865, and served as bishop for nearly forty years. He traveled Confer ences in America Mexico Europe India China Japan before retiring ten years ago and living in Orange New Jersey.
Copper County in Michigan plans a week long 100th anniversary celebration with dignitaries including John D. Flynn Attorney General Wickersham and U S Senators Sith Townsend Governor Cahorn and Congressman H Olin Young attending. The highlight is an international hammer and drill contest with a $1000 purse.
Publication recounts a 600 mile long placer belt from Good News Bay to Koyukuk with eight major new fields including Iditarod Ruby Metozi and Tuluksak. Production tops a million dollars in 1910 with potential for more as intense prospecting draws hundreds to the rivers and new towns.
Cheyenne Wisconsin July 14 Preparations roll for Frontier Days from August 2 to 26 led by KE W Stone chairman with Robert Davidson Frank J Hon John Clark and Capt V K Mart The program features wild horse races broncho busting steer roping Indian war dances military drills chariot races and more Top riders and Goldie St Claire Sam Seoville and Buffalo Vernon expected to headline Invitations extended to Taft and Roosevelt amid promises of new features and record crowds
State treasury reports June total funds at 421156 with general fund 100091 and school disbursements totaling 497986. June interest turned to the general fund amounts to 85417. Denver hosts real estate exchanges convention with about 1000 delegates expected. Mrs Smith Vanderbilt seen with Reginald Vanderbilt fueling divorce and marriage rumors.
Washington on July 14 ICR orders rigid probe of sixty pipeline companies in the central world region by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The dates include Reciprocity bill July 22 wool Wi July 27 Free fist DIN August 1 reapportionment August 4 Statehood August 7.
Seattle plans a weeklong Golden Pot Carnival to mark the anniversary of Alaska gold finds starting in 1897. Thousands from the northwest are expected to visit Seattle for festivities and exhibitions.
Federal investigator Cook the Woods said he would seek a court order after summer vacation to seize all copies of the Hook of Truth as part of actions against women promoting Evelyn See's absolute will and the so called perfect race doctrine.
New York July 15 aged critic and poet William Winter born July 4 1846 in Worcester Massachusetts receives widespread praise from artists historians and theatre people in Europe and America on his 75th birthday. After retiring from active work two years ago he has a long career of forty five years as a dramatist and critic.
London reports multimillionaire James I Keene is recovering at the Carlton Hotel after a period of critical illness. He arrived from Italy ten days ago under an assumed name and described his symptoms as worsened by a preexisting kidney stone, asserting the real cause is not the rheumatism.
Governor Deneen of Lewes testifies before the Senate Lorimer committee that Lorimer’s influence helped him win the Cook County States Attorney position for two terms at Boe salary and $24,000 in fees.
Reports from Nantasket to Boone Deland tell of a 400 foot long sea serpent with a hump back and alligator like head seen by fishermen. Keepers and locals describe a swift creature traveling the channel waters near fishing grounds.
The 400th anniversary celebration of the Cosmographiae Introductio with the first use of the name America opened in St Die des Vosges. The American ambassador and several dignitaries attended as a network was placed on the printing site. John W Gates, noted American speculator, was reported in Maris as weakened after a prior warning.
The Boy Scouts of America executive committee will place five traveling secretaries this fall to supervise local councils, study council work, and aid in expanding the movement nationwide. They aim to raise twenty five thousand dollars for field operations and will be overseen by a finance committee including John Sherman Hoyt and Mortimer L. Schiff.
Two heir bears driven by J. H. Ellis travel from Salt Lake City toward New York with booster literature for the Wasatch mountains. Mayor John Bransford of Salt Lake and promoter Wis back the trip, targeting Mayor Gaynor’s office in about three months. Utah-named wagon carries bears Cinnamon Cuba and Salt Lake.
A massive flagration in the Porcupine district of Ontario killed hundreds and left property losses running into millions. Authorities have not yet confirmed exact death tolls or total damages.
Partial returns show more than three hundred dead and property losses above five million. Fires in Porcupine district Ontario still unchecked with two hundred dead reported there. Ten mines damaged or destroyed asLogging spreads into timberland north and west of Porcupine Lake. In Michigan Grayling area sees Walter village wiped out leaving hundreds homeless and Oscoda Ausable fire displaced about three thousand. Northeastern Michigan faces a desolate landscape with few remaining houses.
Mrs Young reorganizes Chicago schools to co operate in council with every school group. Teachers' ideas are sought and classroom lessons emphasize real life relevance from arithmetic to history. Reading now uses daily life topics like postman and grocer to engage children.
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