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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
5
Admiral Evans boarded the battleship Connecticut at Monterey in a chair due to illness as the fleet prepared to sail to San Francisco. The Connecticut sailed out, later to be joined by the rest of the fleet, with the Yankton as escort in heavy seas.
The body found in a sack near Mrs Belle Gunness home is identified as Andrew Heldergreen of Aberdeen Scotland who came to marry Mrs Gunness. A young woman's skeleton was found with head missing and the remains show evidence of dismemberment. Ray Lamphere maintains innocence and authorities conduct a rigid investigation.
Sioux Falls May 4 Special The Rosebud tract in Tripp county totaling one million acres will be opened for settlement after US allotting agent John Scriven resumes his work locating Sioux Indians who wish to remain in the county He will complete allotments before the wait for presidential proclamation to open surplus lands Roosevelt era policy promises settlement by late summer as Indians request transfers from current allotments to preferred tracts final allotment plan to be filed with no further reallotting or transfers once completed.
The passage praises Special Agent Scriven as energetic and determined to push the tedious red tape process to a speedy completion, aiming for a rapid conclusion.
The Bureau of Animal Industry debunks rabies beliefs noting that affected animals drink water, mad stones are ineffective, dog days have no link to rabies, and only Pasteur treatments prevent human infection after exposure. It urges universal dog muzzling as essential, citing 100 to 300 annual deaths in the U S.
In a Main Street saloon a dispute over a card game led to Eli Raich shooting Mitchell Ogresto, a 22 year old Slavonian miner. Ogresto died after a bullet perforated his intestines while Raich was arrested and jailed.
The wounded man died after doctors removed about thirty inches of intestines and tied off ruptured blood vessels. Raich, the gunman, may face an inquest and preliminary hearing tomorrow as the Slavonian community reels from the tragedy.
Eli Raich faces murder in the first degree as Justice McDonough orders no bail and remands him to the circuit court after a preliminary hearing. Three witnesses testified to the shooting with similar accounts, corroborating earlier statements. Raich was handcuffed and escorted by the sheriff.
Spokane interview with Richmond Pearson Hobson criticizes prominent Democratic leaders for opposing the four battleship appropriation. He accuses them of unpatriotic detention and unwarranted opposition to naval funding.
He argues against pacific coast weakness, noting Congress failed to fund four ships this year but predicts renewed efforts next year. He warns Japan risk and urges timely fleet presence to deter aggression from the Pacific to the Philippines and beyond.
Naval surgeons report a new tuberculosis treatment found by Patton Lisle Wright. Thirty-five cases at the New Port hospital in Lyon Las Animas Colorado show striking improvement after hypodermic mercury, with thirty improving, five stable. The method reportedly cures advanced laryngeal and pharyngeal tuberculosis rapidly.
News reports describe the arrival of sixteen Atlantic squadron battleships at the Golden Gate. Massive crowds gathered along the waterfront in San Francisco and Marin County to witness the fleet passing in formation as Adm. Bain led the United States ships toward anchorage off the city front.
Wort Winfield Scott guards the gate as nine Pacific ships anchor near Eagle's Heights for a grand naval procession. Spectators cheer amid sirens and whistles while battleships armoured cruisers destroyers and supply ships parade in view. The forty eight year voyage of Admiral Bates ends as Teton anchors near South San Francisco.
A Chicago report details a string of grisly deaths at the Guinness farm near La Porte Indiana. The piece recounts six bodies unearthed and links a widow Mrs Guinness to suspected murders of men who answered a matrimonial advertisement and visited the premises.
Investigators probe the death of Max Sorenson the first husband of Mrs. Ganness to determine if foul play was involved. Sorenson died in a mysterious miner related incident raising questions about possible murder.
The board of trustees of the Methodist church met at A B Gidley's office and unanimously agreed to erect a new church on their central Main Street site. Pastor Rev Join Hall will begin collecting subscriptions and organize preparations, with completion expected to boost nearby property value and church presence.
Sturgis Press describes a robin catching a worm after a drizzle, then tumbling onto its back as the bird guards the prey. The scene ends with imagined nest-morning chorus praising the parent for a big meal.
Union officials have given the street until nine this evening to answer a question. If President Dippit refuses to name his referee on the legal board, the Municipal Traction company contract may be challenged. If no reply is received by late hour, a strike order may follow.
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