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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1910
Page
8
May 14 reports say Taos Indians threaten settlers in the valley. State troops move from Santa Fe as district terror spreads. Fences cut, homes burnt, cattle driven off. communications with Taos cut by Indians on the war path.
The New York Giants asked Waiverson Fred Tenney, veteran first baseman, and Fred Mitchell who is catching for the New York Highlanders, pitched for the Boston Americans in 1903. Christy Mathewson isn’t any more good to the Giants than front wheels to an automobile. Newark Eastern league leads with twelve wins in thirteen. Mike Finn and Waterbury show Connecticut leagues how the genuine article is produced.
The piece recounts James Smithson, founder of the Smithsonian, born to the Duke of Northumberland, who died in Genoa in 1829 at 75. His wealth funded American science after his exile, his remains later moved to Washington, and the Smithsonian Regents placed a modest tomb monument two decades earlier.
A poem-like vignette from the Louisville Herald shows a man labeled as a newspaper guy walking through crowds, facing police and fire scenes, and being mistaken for Sherlock Holmes as he pursues truth with bold, unquelled persistence.
In Greeley Colorado 100 young society women hosted a manless dance presented by the Billiken club as a farewell to Miss Elizabeth Camilela. The event drew lively coverage as a lighthearted social gathering.
Judge Polk of the U S circuit court dismissed the writ of habeas corpus sought by Frank N Hoffstot president of the Pressed Steel Car company He is wanted in Pittsburg for alleged bribery A stay order was issued pending an appeal to the court of appeals
Two Sioux Indians were jailed after attempting to paint the town red and clashing with City Marshal Godsey. They pled guilty to drunkenness and were fined seven dollars plus costs by Judge Ballou, then assigned street-work due to lack of funds. Horsington steam grader finished the city street grading, improving Buffalo Gap's appearance.
Yerka Vodopich, four years old, died of diphtheria at Terry last night. Funeral services were held from the family home in Terry this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Pittsburg May 14. Councill man Charles Stewart received eight months in the pen and a $5,000 fine. Hugh Ferguson drew eight months and a $5,000 fine. Dr W H Weber got six months. Former Councilman P D Kearns was sentenced to four months and a $700 fine.
Memorial services for Representative De Armond of Missouri were held in the Senate today. Senators Stone and Warner of Missouri and colleagues from other states delivered eloquent eulogies praising his life character and long service as a Democratic leader in the House.
Pittsburg May 114 A A Wilsack former cashier of the German National Bank was sentenced to eight months in jail and fined 5000 in the graft scandal case.
Martin Smith a homesteader fifteen miles southeast of Bixby was killed while freighting last Saturday. His body was found next morning half a mile from town with the hind wheel on his chest and no clear sign of instant death or a struggle to free himself.
A memorandum from Ballinger casts light on the reasons behind the dismissal of Glavis. The document outlines the basis for the action and its implications for ongoing investigations.
Frederick Kerby, Ballinger's stenographer, says Oscar Lawler drafted Taft exoneration letter for Ballinger. Kerby asserts he rode with Ballinger to the West and back to Washington, where Lawler dictated the statement. He says Taft signed the letter and used the pronoun I. Kerby, 24, is married and supports a wife, mother, and child.
A 29 year old homeless, penniless dishwasher wanderer from Missouri collapsed in downtown Butte on Broadway and Main. He was taken to emergency hospital where Judge McGowan promised to help find him work once he regains strength.
An earthquake wrecked the City of Santiago and killed several residents. Arrangements are under way to rebuild Cartago and restore the area around Port Limo.
May 12 Duluth reports fires wiped out Tofta Lutzen and Rosebush towns. Saw mills at Silver Creek totally destroyed. Many other towns threatened and no prevention available as flames spread.
J B Dague recalls Halley's comet in 1835 and discusses its upcoming near pass, noting predicted distance about 14,000,000 miles around the 19th. He contrasts science with superstition, explains the comet's tail and speed, and urges public viewing with bells and whistles.
Roosevelt will be escorted by four U S army officers at the Edward funeral. He was hosted by Joseph C Grew at the U S embassy and visited Berlin zoological gardens.
In Brighton Beench Motordam New York May 14 Wendcott suffered serious injuries when his car broke through a fence during the long auto race. Machinist Mc Guder also sustained serious injuries in the same incident.
An Aberdeen News reader notes Iowa shows a population decrease while South Dakota gains from migrants moving across the line. The piece frames the shift as a consolatory reflection for South Dakotans despite Iowa’s decline.
Secretary Ballinger was discharged from the stand at 12 35 p m in the congressional investigation into the Pinchot charges. He may be recalled later.
Watseka May 13 Mrs Lucy Saylor and Dr W B Miller were convicted of murdering Mrs Saylor's Crescent City banker husband. Saylor and Miller were sent to Joliet penitentiary. Saylor plans to appeal while Miller begins serving. Miller reportedly will not.
Senator Lorimer says charges against him are part of a plot by Governor Deneen and Mayor Busse to affect the Republican primaries in Illinois. He vows to fight the move and clear his name.
Murdo edged Wesleyan University 2 to 1 at the grounds in a hotly contested game. Both pitchers received strong support as the contest stayed tight throughout.
An explosion at the Wellington Coal mine near White Haven England entombed 127 miners and set four miles of mine under the sea on fire. Rescuers were driven back and could not reach the trapped workers, and the death toll is expected to be heavy.
America's greatest battleship The Florida was launched today in New York with a large crowd including Secretary of the Navy Meyer witnessing the ceremony.
Harta Miller, child of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fairfax, was bitten and shaken by two dogs from Jerry Smolek's farm as she played in a field. The dogs tore at her clothing. Smolek shot one dog and killed the other to rescue her. The girl suffered bruises and fright but the dress remained intact.
A Hyde jury reported a hung verdict this morning with four jurors favoring the death penalty and four favoring life, delaying a decision on the defendant's fate.
Kansas City reports the Hyde murder jury, out all night, divided: four for death, four for life, two for acquittal, two wavering. Mrs. Hyde left the jail at 1 am near a nervous breakdown. Hyde believes he will be acquitted despite the Friday thirteenth superstition. Juror Crane cried. prosecutor Conkling spoke for the state.
A Greek boy about 15 reached Woonsoncket South Dakota by error instead of Woonsocket Rhode Island. He had just arrived from Europe with 35 cents, and locals helped him, raising funds to forward him to his relatives in Rhode Island.
London crowds prepare for the funeral with seating prices ranging from five to five hundred dollars as reviewing stands are built from Westminster to Paddington. The king’s body will move from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Tuesday with a Friday funeral and thirty thousand troops to guard the pageant.
Hamburg reports five sailors killed and others injured when an explosion struck a torpedo boat near Hella Holland. The incident occurred as crews cruised in the region, with authorities investigating the blast and its cause.
The navy tug Mohawk rammed and sank the steam launch of the battleship at Hampton Roads today amid routine harbor operations in Washington.
A Watertown report questions how a district attorney may disclose new evidence against Lorimer. Officials debate the prosecutors approach and potential impact on the case timeline.
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