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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
7
The article reports Chinese bandits looting villages in a southern Tibetan province after burning Tuo Chow and targeting the monastery of Tibetan Lamas. Regular troops pursue the brigands to Lily Mountain ravines, about 100 miles south of Lan Chow, where they are reportedly surrounded.
Reports from Havana and Washington outline mediation talks at Niagara Falls between Huerta's provisional government and Mexican constitutionalists. Carranza, in Durango, debates accepting mediation terms while threatening to declare himself provisional president if talks fail.
Three rebel forces surround Guadalajara cutting off the city from Mexico City and the Pacific coast. Generals Diegues Buelna and La Luz lead waves toward Manzanillo while Gen Lavigta operates east of Sesion. Other columns threaten Cuida la jana and Puroagi in Veracruz state.
Local notes indicate saloons in Muncie will close this coming Saturday as a result of a municipal ruling. The fragmented text references enforcement and community impact, with unclear specifics on timing and scope.
Newly elected governor Anaier formed civil and military structures across the winter accort te A MercaKH region and opened rail and telegraph lines as far south as Hidalgo. General Aguilar leads the southern advance while General Natera encloses Ayata and Zacatecas. The U S state department orders collectors in constitutionalist states not to pursue back taxes paid to Huerta era authorities.
Washington January 6. News dispatches report Huerta gunboats aiming to blockade the Tampico port as the constitutionalist handover nears. U S officials refused to reveal policy while noting Gulf ports opened and the Antilla cargo ship faces questions about landing arms amid renewed embargo.
Vera Cruz June Capt W A Purnalde former military attache in Mexico City and now intelligence officer for Brigadier General Funston's force has submitted a memorandum on Huerta forces and the territorial division. He estimates Huerta forces at 60 000 including police students and civil service employes. He says the majority of the country supports the revolution while the pacified areas owe to intimidation or indifference. He estimates 150 000 armed revolutionists claim to be revolutionista but actual control by leaders is about 70 000.
Reports from Dovighis Ariz indicate Sonora Governor Jose Maytorena is under arrest in Hermosillo and held by militia. Opponents call him a dictator while constitutionalists claim the feud is with the people, not the militia. Public meetings across border towns urge election of a state chamber of deputies. Maytorena had refused to call elections as last congress terms expired.
A Chicago dispatch reports Mexican smugglers are moving arms into Vera Cruz with several thousand soldiers arriving covertly. General Funston is warned an uprising may occur on a rainy night and efforts to stop the smuggling are hampered by an armistice. Women reportedly shield weapons under skirts.
Communication between Mexico City and the west coast has been severed. Constitutionalists moving from Sao Bias to Las Tres Marias islands have captured a federal prison and a radio station, isolating Huerta forces in the west from contact with their leader.
The schooner Leonor, carrying supplies for the Mazatlan federal garrison, was kept from unloading by heavy artillery from General Obregon's forces. The captain planned another attempt at night to run the constitutionalist batteries.
Chicago June 4 with a fund of 260000 the prohibition national committee begins a nationwide campaign against. It intends to activate a coalition of field secretaries sent to states and counties to extend the work of the committee.
A Perugia trial regarding the Mona Lisa kidnapping grips Italy as authorities pursue the criminal behind the famous theft. The abstract case centers on the 1911 incident and the global fascination with the stolen masterpiece.
In Detroit Michigan court yesterday a loaded revolver was brandished toward Municipal Justice Christopher Stein Jr by Fay Wells who claimed it was unloaded. The weapon was wrested from her by officers after she declared it unsafe. Six cartridges fell to the floor as an officer broke the gun and bystanders watched in shock.
Madrid Dispatch reports a hostile Spanish mood toward Colonel Roosevelt amid his son Kermit’s wedding plans. El Imparcial accuses Roosevelt of unfriendly acts toward Spain and urges a private visit, while authorities brace for possible mob unrest and deploy police as embassy officials arrange ceremonies and royal representation.
Niagara Falls Ont June 5 mediators press on with peace plan work not affected by a constitutionalist response. The two delegates have been at it for two weeks and have partially completed a plan that may still prove valuable whether or not negotiations proceed.
President Wilson today greeted a boy on crutches who has infantile paralysis. The child accompanied by John W. Kern Jr. the son of Senator Kern waited while the president stepped from his private office to shake hands with him.
Leavenworth Kansas June 4 "Davy" Truax age 25 died of joy at the parole hearing today. Friends paid tribute at the state prison. Truax had spent 25 years of his life after being sentenced for the killing of an inmate at a home in Dodge City.
A June 1 incident at the Pittsburgh motordrome involved four motorcycles ridden by Arthur Armetrong of New York. The bike became unmanageable causing a spectator Charlee Marsoff and others to sustain serious injuries as the crowd scattered and a spectator suffered a left arm injury.
A fragmented OCR note describes a violent explosion at a post office during a period of reform era unrest. Names like Mou and June appear, with references to a local outcome or winner and a dramatic event near Readford, leaving readers unsure of precise details.
The Senate advanced an naval appropriation for two new battleships and authorized a third dreadnought using battleship funds. A conference was called to resolve location and cost of a government armor plate factory, with an amendment allowing the secretary of the navy to classify certain costs as maintenance.
Washington reports the Senate foreign relations committee voted 8 to 7 to adopt a resolution directing President Wilson to open negotiations with Britain for special arbitration of the Panama tolls issue. Debate centered on repeal plans and feared discrimination under the treaty with Great Britain. supporters argued arbitration is prudent before repeal.
Washington reports the Clayton act advances prohibiting arbitrary refusals to sell natural mineral products and banning agreements not to deal in competing goods. It refines injunction use in labor disputes, legalizes strikes and peaceful picketing, and sets fines up to 5000 dollars for corporations and similar penalties for officers and agents.
Washington June 4 Congress in going about this in the wrong way says H Harris general counsel of the New York Central lines before the Senate interstate commerce committee He criticizes proposed anti trust legislation and says railroads should be free to operate in interstate commerce with state consent as a potential obstacle.
Senator Kenyon predicted Roosevelt would stay in session through summer or September as the Senate weighs comprehensive trust legislation. Kenyon says Roosevelt’s remarks embolden Democrats and may prevent adjournment while addressing trusts and monopolies.
A newspaper report from June describes suffragists assaulting Dr Francis Edward Forward, a medical official, in London. The mob attacked him with a weapon, leaving him severely punished and exposed to police action in the streets.
An elderly man aged 76, named James Me, reportedly died after a lifetime connected to horse racing. The obituary notes he spent years in the sport and was a well known figure in the local racing community before his passing on a Monday.
Chicago June 3 65 000 engineers and firemen on 98 railways west of Chicago will vote on a strike after three months of wage talks. The plan covers 140 000 miles of track across the United States and Canada with payroll of about 67 760 000 yearly. The managers call the demands unreasonable and warn of costly yard and shop reconstructions if hours and overtime rules change.
Five sticks of dynamite with burning fuses were found late today in the Department of Agriculture under Secretary Houston. The fuses were extinguished before any damage occurred. An employee discovered them and reported to police. Some discharged workers are suspected.
A federal court in Brenton New Jersey ordered the dissolution of the American Thread company and related firms for restraining interstate and foreign commerce in thread. The decree enjoins the two groups from enforcing agreements and bars officials from acquiring property to corner the thread market.
New York reports John Le Desaulles who resigned as minister to Uruguay after appointment in March by President Wilson. He has returned to real estate in the city and retains the title as a former U S representative abroad, a unique diplomatic move.
In Lewes Delaware on June 2 citizens and local groups unveiled a monument commemorating the bombardment of Lewes by British forces during the War of 1812. The ceremony was led by the National Society Daughters of the War of 1812.
Chicago news reports Jane Rogers as catcher for the Pirates in a game against the Pittsburgh Nationale. Rogers previously played for the University of Midh team and joined the Pirates today.
Secretary Bryan announced that he will lecture in public business this year after vacation. He will cover four chautauqua circuits with talks planned in North Capos tur lina in July and other dates.
Berlin reports no protest has been filed regarding the eleamers Vpirange and Bavaria fined for tinged attacks toward Mexico arms. The foreign office has given instructions to Count Leo Bera, German ambassador, by the end of June.
Linocent Neb June 4. Neb voters press for freight rate cuts as eight years of state railway commission rule fail to lower costs. Critics say rates remain far above national levels and farmers face hundreds of millions in added marketing costs annually. Keckley’s 2 year old bill died amid political inertia and rail interests.
Washington June 4 The Senate amended the naval appropriation bill to permit the sale of the battleships Idaho and Mississippi and to fund the construction of a modern dreadnought with the proceeds. Greece is understood to be the prospective purchaser.
Senator Perkins of California explains in the Senate that his opposition stems from feeble health as the Panama toll exemption repeal is discussed. The clerk read the apbook, outlining the measure and context.
President Wilson opened study of the appeal for clemency on behalf of 29 labor leaders convicted in the dynamite conspiracy case. It may be several days before a decision whether to intervene.
A referendum vote approved the creation of an interstate trade commission, with results showing 424 to 245 in favor. The Votes were filed today, reflecting the chamber of commerce of the United States decision.
A heavy earthquake struck Guayaquil yesterday morning. Many houses were damaged and residents terrified as tremors spread through Wesario and surrounding areas. Officials report widespread disruption and calls for aid.
Washington June 9 the Clayton anti trust bill moves through the House with a labor exemption restricting injunctions in bar disputes and peaceful picketing and persuading workers. An amendment labels these provisions as a bill of rights for organized labor. Debate shows division between progressives and parties over the labor measure while adoption guards against labors or farmers being charged with restraint of trade.
Niagara Falls Ontario June 9 Still deadlocked over constitutional representation American and Mexican delegates await more information on who may join the new provisional government. Durango's statement is seen as delaying talks while mediators draft a reply to Carranza note and Huerta viewpoints.
Durango Mexico June 1 delayed three decisive engagements with federal troops between Zacatecas and San Luis Potosi were won by the constitutionalists May 20 and 41 reports to General Carranza. The Salinas fight lasted 28 hours with 46 privates and four officers killed. 14 officers captured were executed and 37 privates freed. Federals attempted reinforcements from San Luis Potosi but were driven back outside the town. Colonel Carson Chives and senior officers were among those executed. Colonel Rueyon captured a train at Vines May 31 with heavy losses and spoils. Carranza announced plans to present a statue of Francisco Madero to Durango.
Mediation conference at Niagara Falls cited in a public note promising sovereignty and dignity for Mexico. Report says peace talks move on the right track and readers will learn the truth in days. News from New York notes 500 tons of ammunition for Mexican factions cannot leave port amid naval and harbor tensions.
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