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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
6
The clip covers aviation purchases for France, US school fire protection, German city vehicle counts, radium finds in British Columbia, land loss at Missouri University, Shakespeare in Germany, Uncle Sam origins, forest service motorcycles, and various regional curios from Ohio to Colorado plus global trade, iron, and weather signals.
Senate committee empowers Kenyon to lead an investigation into the Gold Hill gold mine affair. The probe links property interests of Bon vtore Owernon, Chitten, Pomerene and Feunsorn and stems from a contingent expenses panel report. The privileges and elections committee will oversee the inquiry, with Kenyon as a member.
Washington buzzes over a rumored $26,000,000 payment to Colombia if the treaty ratifies. Hanna Taylor of Washington seeks a $1,000,000 fee as Colombian counsel, with possible larger sums denied by officials. The report notes lobbying, legal advice, and press propagation as tactics to win Senate approval.
Washington June 1 President Wilson prepared for Senate submission the nomination of Congressman William F Murray of Massachusetts to the postmaster at Boston.
Rochester New York June 19 National authorities on milk attend the eighth annual convention of the National Association of Milk Commissions opened today led by Dr John W Kerr assistant surgeon general of the federal public health service The meeting covers codified and market contents.
New Rochelle woman Marion Mabie aged 20 died from diphtheria while working eight months to develop an antitoxin serum. She reportedly contracted the disease during experiments at a hospital laboratory.
Sheriff Pelle J. McShane Jr and four deputies raided the Riverside dance hall north of Omaha. Police arrested Paul W. Elliott and seven men plus two women after a panic as patrons fled via 20 doors. Elliott held for district court on $1,000 bond. others bonded or forfeited for no shows.
Clinton Missouri June 20 Mrs Leonora M Lake of St Louis urged at a national prohibition party conference that the nation must value men over liquor revenue. She declared men and women are the nation's best asset and nations perish when money from liquor outweighs human lives.
The LaSalle Street Trust & Savings bank in Chicago was closed by a state bank examiner and placed in the hands of a receiver, W. C. Nublack of the Chicago Tithe & Trust company named with bond set at 2,500,000. Patrick J. Lucey filed the petition noting potential grand jury action. Charles F. Ward, a former Lorimer aide and bank director, denied borrowing 169,625 found among the bank's assets.
New York Governor Martin H. Glynn told College of the City of New York graduates that young men should blaze their own path. He cited Rockefeller Carnegie Blaine as examples of overcoming hardship through work and drudgery. He warned against rushing to wealth or avoiding politics and urged active engagement in public life.
Washington processes reveal Secretary Houston defines wine as the product of natural fermentation and bans water additions in labeling. The decision affects wines produced after June 12, 1914 and overrides food inspection decision 10 percent.
Denver report says J F Freeze an insurance agent barred by court from his wife’s home broke in at dawn and killed her before fatally wounding himself. Mrs Freeze had filed for divorce alleging cruelty.
Des Moines June 19 The Iowa Supreme Court rules cities cannot demand license fees from certain trades, invalidating prior city practices. The ruling centers on whether municipalities may require fees from specific professions or services and affects local governance.
In Quebec in June the Empress of Ireland inquiry opened with apologies from counsel for Storstad owners. Witnesses described ship construction flaws and life saving gear tests while discussing possible failure points and passenger belt usage.
Calgary reporting two major mining disasters with hundreds trapped or killed. At Hillcrest collieries near Frank, Crow’s Nest line, about 200 remain entombed while 400 miners escaped. Canadian Pacific Railway officials sent a relief train with surgeons and supplies. a government mine rescue car departed Blairmore. Distress over dense smoke and ongoing rescue efforts continues.
Francisco June reports say A Grimes was captured near Nagasaki by Japanese authorities and handed to U S officials. He allegedly swapped identities with sailor Johansen who had served part of Grimes sentence. Johansen, who cannot speak English, was released after a habeas corpus writ and a court ruling.
Cape May, June 20. O P Austin, former commerce official, predicts the Panama Canal opening will bring 2 000 000 000 more business yearly for the United States. He says eastern seaports will save thousands of miles to Asia and Australia and be closer to London. He also urges an inland waterway extending into the Great Lakes to move 600 miles of freight.
Washington June. Steamship companies announce plans to use the Panama Canal for regular service from the west coast to South America. They aim to run four steamers on the Pacific side and a parallel line between San Francisco and New York, with routes to Liverpool via the canal.
Sir John Edward Grey Hil a nephew of Sir Rowland and a noted poet and authority on law was found dead in bed at his London home this morning following reports of illness. He was 76 years old and had been involved in postal reform and public life.
Redfield reports improving business conditions as of this period, noting stronger receipts and healthier activity. The tone suggests cautious optimism about demand and investment, with signs of growth across sectors.
Montreal inquiry hears a statement that the Empress of Ireland’s steering gear was downed on the night of collision. Officers, witnesses, and engineers recount signals, throttle status, and the ship's near stationary position before the wreck.
Lieutenant John C. Porte announces a two‑leg flight from St Johns Newfoundland to the Azores and then Vigo Spain, with a Plymouth landing. He cites fuel logistics, fog avoidance, and the use of Azores as a refueling station to meet the Daily Mail prize timeline.
Cambridge June 18 Harvard Universitys class of this year includes William Suse Guides a Jewish immigrant from Hus elu who has earned a degree 101 percent recognition for his work Despite poor transcription he is noted among graduates for his academic achievement and contributions to the Fourth Dimension discourse.
German cruiser and battleship officers return from Vere Cre meeting with ministers in Tampico. Source text indicates a conference involving foreign consuls and unspecified ministers amid cautious postwar dialogue.
In Butte Montana secessionist miners of the Western Federation of Miners held two meetings to push arbitration after a strong vote against presenting union cards. M M Donoghue of the state federation of labor was set to assist. An independent union platform led by Willy am O'Brien emerged, threatening a split and possible mine closures if the Western Federation acts against it.
The steamship Below of the China Nine line by North German Lloyd grounded on rocks near Weymouth in a calm sea. A rescue steamer was dispatched from Portland. passengers numbered in seconds and thirds were unharmed as crews stayed safe.
A garbled report states copper magnate Heinze is near death, with attorney William Traver quoted. The text hints at a court or financial matter involving a large sum, but specifics remain unclear from the fragmented OCR.
Romulo B. Neon Argentine minister to the United States and David Franklin Houston secretary of state receive honors from Harvard University in Cambridge Mass on June 1. The event marks recognition of their roles in global diplomacy amid postwar reconstruction efforts.
Constantinople June 11 an anti Christian uprising fears grow as Henry Morgenthau US ambassador to Turkey sends Secretary to assess danger to American citizens in Emyrna. Turkish refugees from Macedonia arrive along the Aegean coast after driving out Greeks and occupying villages. Turkish forces pad mines and bolster defenses amid tensions.
J A Ownby representing Independent coal operators in Colorado told President Wilson that Rockefeller interests were blocking settlement of the strike. He said federal troops aid large operators and kept small mines closed or from reopening, harming small operators while not offering a remedy.
June 19. The proposed Nicaragua treaty granting interocean canal and naval base concessions for 1 3,000 payment and proposing a protectorate pension was discussed by the Senate foreign relations committee. Mr Douglass explained terms and faced questions about support for Nicaragua’s government and ties to American bankers. The committee did not finish examining the measure and will resume Monday.
Plans to build one of the world’s greatest medical colleges are under negotiation. A $20,000,000 project would include a hospital and facilities to advance medicine, contingent on estate terms and the death of a key beneficiary’s remaining heirs.
Observers report Mount Lassen releasing smoke from two vent areas as activity continues. Authorities monitor the volcanic site and issue updates on potential eruptions and nearby safety advisories.
The report notes first revenue from the Panama Canal under a new arrangement, signaling initial financial implications for trade traffic and tolls. Observers urge caution as shipping patterns adjust to the revised canal regime.
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