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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
10
Phoeniz Ariz May 18 Only 71 of over 100 guests at the Adams Hotel, destroyed by fire, are accounted for. The hotel register was lost and damages are placed at 275 dollars. Search party teams comb rain for bodies.
The bulletin cites 6000 Wyoming miners affected, wage boosts in Chicago, proposed laws against victuals, and unions like Iron Moulders with about 50 000 members. It notes possible rail line arbitration, a Pittsburg union-shop policy for city workers, a female assistant labor commissioner, and wage talks in Toronto. It also mentions the IBB Iron Shipbuilders hold a St Louis convention, Australia Labor party dominance, and a Chicago Loop half holiday push. Additional items cover Los Angeles unions in a seven-story labor temple, Home Week for tubercular funds, NYC Central railroad telegraphers pay hikes, and rising Metal Workers’ Journal circulation in Germany. Plans loom for Toronto painters to strike over wage scales.
San Diego New Orleans and Washington jostle for the next world exposition as city banners billboards and streetcars vie for attention in San Francisco May 18. Congress is the deciding arena as advertising campaigns push the merits of each city.
George W. Coleman a National City bank clerk pleaded guilty to looting the bank of 300000 to fund his wedding and was sentenced to fifteen years in a federal prison in Atlanta. Roosevelt met King George and King Frederick in London and Seth Bullock lunched with Roosevelt in Washington.
A woman asks a photographer if he is the photographer and if he takes children’s pictures. He confirms and says four dollars a dozen. She replies she has eleven, so she must go elsewhere.
9100 REWARD 9169 Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment The proprietors offer 100 dollars for any case it fails to cure Sent for testimonials F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio Sold by all druggists 75c Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation
In Kalamazoo Michigan on May 18 Vice-President Sherman opened the congressional campaign for Taft and the Payne Aldrich tariff. He attacked tariff critics as misled about its effects and contrasted Taft with Roosevelt, warning a Democratic House would reject protection. He praised Taft as truthful and forward moving.
In the Ballinger Pinchot hearing, letters from Ballinger to George W. Perkins of J. Pierpont Morgan and Co. show Perkins planned an Alaska trip to explore mine opportunities and railroads and Ballinger recommended Seattle City Engineer Thompson for the engineer post. The correspondence, marked Personal and Confidential, was revealed by Kerby's testimony.
F M Kerby testified before Congress in Washington May 17 describing an interview with Garfield at Pinchot's house. He said Garfield warned him against acting as a spy and that Ballinger planned to remove F H Newell as reclamation director and offer the post to R B Thompson. He defended informing the government as his duty despite pressure from Senator Root.
Washington May 16 F M Kerby a stenographer in the Interior Department who released the Lawler draft sensation Saturday was dismissed by Secretary Ballinger this morning in a letter stating he was unworthy to remain
In Washington May 18 arrangements for the sixth world Sunday school convention are practically complete. More than a thousand delegates are in the city with many more to arrive for sessions starting tomorrow. Attendees include representatives from America, western Europe, Turkey, Syria, China, Japan, Korea, India, Africa, Australia and various mission leaders and officers.
In Bluefields Nicaragua on May 18 the Madriz steamer Venus blocks the harbor and threatens to shell the city. Estrada and Madriz forces fought at Rana with Madriz expected to attack soon. the Venus has fired on the customs house and may besiege the town.
In Washington on May 18 a new method to secure a Congressional majority for a 1915 Panama canal exposition was introduced amid the ongoing contest for the completion of the canal project.
Ohio conducts its first state wide primary under the Bronson law as both parties vote for Congress, county offices, state legislature members, and state convention delegates. Contests are sharp across most districts with key interest on congressional nominations.
A red hot meteorite crashed through the Shawnee building roof in Topeka Kansas today just missing manager J W Going of the Shawnee Fire Insurance company. The event caused panic among fifty clerks as the object was believed to be from a comet tail.
In Manila on May 18 Lieutenant Colonel Robert E. Ames U S A is under arrest and will face court martial over the death of Lieutenant Clarence M. Janney a fellow officer. The case centers on a dispute involving Ames and his wife with Janney tied to the marital affair.
The Savannah South Atlantic league team struggles early, losing 20 of 24. St Louis pitchers aside from Vic Willis struggle to hold line. Clyde Engie sold by the Highlanders to Boston Americans. Nicholls sent from Cleveland to Kansas City in the American Association. Tom Needham catches for the Cubs and leads with a .300 average. Cubs appear to have edge on Giants as Mathewson is challenged. Honus Wagner hits around .250 and may burst with power. Rube Waddell suffers a pitching arm injury in Boston and will miss a week or two.
A Chicago daily cartoon uses Halley’s comet nearing Earth to lampoon the Milk Trust, Coal Trust, Rockefeller, tax dodgers, grafters, Ballinger, and a self serving politician. The gag shows a sacred politician slipping a vote slip to a suffragist with the quip I always said you ought to vote ma am.
The ad claims backache signals kidney trouble and praises Doan's Kidney Pills for curing a long lasting backache. A user identified as B. Early of Deadwood, SD testifies that the remedy removed his pain and has not returned, urging readers to remember the name and buy the product for 60 cents a box.
Columbia hosts the Democratic state convention as the gubernatorial race begins with candidates C. C. Featherstone Col. FE. L. Blease and J. C. Richards Jr. in the running. The convention also weighs proposing statewide prohibition to voters in the August primary.
Boston May 18 The case of William J Kelcher accused as leader of an alleged faro gang is called for trial in the U S circuit court Kelcher allegedly aided George W Coleman in misapplying funds from the National City Bank of Cambridge Coleman the nine dollar a week bookkeeper is charged with taking nearly 200000 of bank funds and the bank closed its doors He claims Kelcher and others swindled him of most of the stolen funds through fake fare games Big Bill Kelliher a suspected leader of the gang is linked to hotel and shipboard gambling operations tied to the case
Sioux Falls hosts comet party craze as Aberdeen News notes social interest. Elk Point widow Mrs. Johanna O Conner dies at 81. Milbank praises street improvements. Iroquois station nearly ready for occupancy. Hot Springs residents praised for livestock confinement. Gettysburg News sold to J B Townsley of Larchwood Iowa. DeLine enters Gettysburg land business. O H Smith buys 5 000 acres in Sully County for 87 500 after selling Minnehaha county land for 57 500. Sioux Falls man bets Johnson will beat Jeffries. Hearst vs Watterson reputational suit in progress. Rice Benson win 5 000 verdict against Moses Kaufmann in Agnes Poirier case appeal anticipated.
Macon hosts the annual Georgia Elks convention with delegates from Atlanta Augusta Savannah and other cities. State president Bruce C Jones opens proceedings with welcome by Mayor John T Moore. Early Pottle of Milledgeville responds and an afternoon parade barbecue and entertainment follow. The business resumes tomorrow. Also noted are statewide bank deposits totaling 85 896 158 81 as of March 29.
Washington May 18 John A Kasson former Iowa congressman and tariff expert who negotiated reciprocity treaties for McKinley and fostered U S meat export diplomacy is dead A born diplomat he headed U S missions and was the only American envoy to win favor with Prince Bismarck in one of his era s notable public service career collapses noted in obituary
A Danish resident in Whitewood believed the Earth would be struck by a comet today and sent for her daughter in Michigan to return home. The anticipated disaster had not occurred by press time.
Reports from Montrose Colorado indicate a critical standoff as sheepmen refuse to move from the range. They are reportedly well armed with unlimited ammunition, escalating tensions between the two groups.
Four hundred individual shippers from 150 associations and about a hundred rate payers meet in Chicago to protest an advance in freight rates. W. H. Burn called the session to order.
Miss Eva S. Wheeler and H. B. Martin, a ranchman, died in the Wyoming Sulphur Company mine near Owl Creek while exploring. Mrs. Martin witnessed parts of the accident from an eighty foot ladder and sought help, but both victims were overcome by gas and their bodies were not recovered for hours.
Rev H J Hastings pastor of the First M E Church in Claremont was acquitted of criminal conduct toward a St Louis boy charged after a Chicago woman saw him talking with a boy on a street car. There was no evidence to support the charge.
A satirical remark laments waking at 2 a m for a trivial sale, arguing that a man of self respect would stay in bed instead of braving the cold to view a small offering.
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