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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1909
Page
5
The new tariff bill in extra session is sent to the Ways and Means committee. President Taft urges a swift, thorough revision of duties with a focus on steel products and potential changes to the Dingley law.
Rome March 17 The Vatican unveils a new gallery housing at least 300 canvases across seven halls opening onto Belvidere Court. The collection, expanded from sixty, includes works from the Lateran Palace and Pope's private rooms, with Byzantine pieces, Fra Angelico’s Tuscan school, Umbrian works, and Raphael's Transfiguration as the gem.
The 10 day stopover privilege takes effect today in Buffalo under the Trunk Lines Association. The Chamber of Commerce must aid railroads in eliminating scalpor in New York state. Five years of efforts had failed previously.
After a call for a tric district convention at Scranton Pa on Tuesday March 43 delegates from three executive boards of the United Mine Workers of America prepare to discuss a new wage agreement leaving for home.
Thomas J. Lewis, international president of the United Mine Workers, heads to Indianapolis as talks resume. He reiterates that any agreement must be with the United Mine Workers and not nonunion anthracite reps. Operators’ seven member committee says wage gains require higher coal prices and pledges no discrimination for union or nonunion workers, citing an open shop stance.
Berlin reports Austria-Hungary and Serbia near war as Turkey presses Serbia for intentions about a large stock of war materiel at Salotika. An embargo may follow if Serbia’s reply fails to satisfy. The dispute centers on Serbia's future plans and conduct.
Mayor Herbert Moore launches Civic Week from April 3 to 11 with citywide cleaning of streets, alleys, and private grounds. City Beautiful, park, and ward groups organize as 60,000 residents join, including 12,500 school children planting thousands of trees and shrubs.
Albert J. Beveridge reaches Baltimore from Washington to undergo an operation at Johns Hopkins hospital. Preparations are completed and his stay is expected to last about 10 days.
C A Smith of Marshfield Ore urges forestry and taxation reform be debated at the National Irrigation Congress in Spokane in August. He favors fixed land value taxes, state control over stumpage, and perpetual leases with crop value duties to curb timber removal. He also stresses roads improvement as vital to Oregon’s development and irrigation welfare.
Miss Barrymore quietly wed Russell Gris wold Colt of Providence RB. The marriage news was kept secret until yesterday. Colt is the son of a millionaire and the bride remains a well known American stage actress. Barrymore will continue on the stage.
In Spokane district a trio of Nez Perce men were rounded up by Deputy Marshal J. E. Green at Lapwai while playing the Indian stick game. They will be tried in Moscow federal court in May as officials begin prosecutions for intra tribe gambling.
Washington March 16 The house awaits President Taft’s tariff message and the proposed tariff bill to be introduced today. Officials report the terms are tightly guarded and no leaks have been found.
A high Mexican official declares conditions in Central America so intolerable that Mexico and the United States may intervene in at least three republics to enforce a peace pledge. An editorial in the Mexican Mercury hints at annexation of Central America and suggests U S approval would come.
Carl and son Clifford of Sturgis toured the town renewing old ties with longtime residents. Carl ran a Sturgis meat market and previously operated a Deadwood shop famed for game meat including buffalo and deer. John Blatt, once a Troraville hotel and bakery operator, bought wild meat from him. Buffalo hides were once a cheap, hard to move commodity. Carl remains a prosperous Sturgis businessman praised as a leading local figure.
Miss Ethel Barrymore niece of John Drew and noted stage star marries in March at a notable ceremony. Her wedding fills pages with account of her many engagements and public interest in the theater world.
Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt sails from New York on the Konig Albert with Mrs Roosevelt and daughter Ethel for Naples arriving March 25. The Admiral liner will carry the Roosevelt party to East Africa sailing from Naples in April, with Sicily stopovers planned. Roosevelt has two game licenses, and says he will seek no special facilities, aiming to collect specimens under government permission only. Ambassador Reid asks London not to grant facilities to reporters as Roosevelt plans private life after the presidency.
Roosevelt and son depart New York for Africa with a Smithsonian team and U S A medical officer. Kermit will be official photographer. The expedition plans big game hunts while collecting zoological and botanical specimens for the United States, and to ship skins and skeletons home.
Reno Nevada March 16 The Nevada Mining News asserts Nevada ranks with Ely among top copper producers. It notes a blocked out ore body of about 50 million tons in the Robinson district and hints at enormous latent ore potential across the mineral West.
Peter Augustus Jay, son of Mr and Mrs Augustus Jay and first secretary of the American embassy in Japan, marries Miss Susan Alexander McCook daughter of Colonel and Mrs John J McCook. The ceremony comes ahead of Mr Jays return to Japan and follows his Harvard class of 1900 and club affiliations.
Madison Ill March 17 Robert Nicholas committed death by own action at his home and will be buried beside his brother John who ended his life March 3 two days after Misa Beryl Somers John Nicholas intended bride fatally shot herself Parental objections interfered with the lovemaking of John Nicholis and Miss Somers and today it developed that Robert Nicholas had also been in love with Miss Somers
Boom in Woollens reports a revival as orders flood mills across the country after a prolonged downturn. Analysts cite restored financial confidence and purer demand as key drivers, noting the prewar lull and postwar bounce that emptied shelves from Maine to California and spurred renewed production.
In Eisenach Germany on March 16 a German civilian named Werr Milgh shot and killed two army officers after duels. The wealthy landowner defended his wife an American who had been insulted by the officers. Police notes on the case remain sealed.
Assistant United States Attorney General briefs for evidence in the government suit against a railroad combination led by Edward El Marrimany. Over thirty subpoenas issued for railroad men to produce books and correspondence to be examined by a special examiner in the federal building. Testimony hearings likely to take several days.
Chicago March 16 Bryan stated in an interview he is a candidate for the Nebraska senate to succeed Burkett and urged that he be chosen by the people.
New York observers report annual offense as postal caricatures depict Irishmen in coarse terms. The Ancient Order of Hibernians pushes officials to curb the prank cards, noting efforts from the president to local leaders to reduce distribution.
Milwaukee plans to drive the golden spike at Gold Creek Washington on April 2 signaling the completion of the Pacific coast extension of the Milwaukee railway. The Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound railway will operate the line from Evarts to Seattle with a new set of officers. Train service is projected to begin around July 1 after final ballasting and roadbed settling.
A South Dakota youth from Huron, raised by his father, gains recognition as a budding illustrator. Educated in Brookings and Chicago, he works in New York drawing stories. His work is praised as one of the year’s best, later picked up by eastern publications.
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