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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
16
Salt Lake City Utah June 1 An explosion at the Union Portland mine cement works today caused the death of 26 men all working at the time. The cause is not known and details are meagre at present.
A seven day endurance auto race starts in Berlin on June 2 with 120 stor ed vehicles competing over a 1200 mile route from Berlin to Hamburg. The event tests speed and endurance across Germany's roads.
Governor Veasey selects August Friberg of Union County to fill the Regents' Board of Education vacancy caused by BE Erickson's death in Pierre South Dakota on June 2.
Joe Chamberlain, United States land office receiver at Chamberlain, has tendered his resignation and will retire soon. His successor is not yet known but with both South Dakota senators from the progressive faction, a member of that group is likely to take the post.
Gate City guide reports an unidentified man hanged himself in the city jail late this afternoon. He was passing through on a trip to Belle Fourche and had been jailed for causing a street disturbance.
The Old Settlers association and Ly man County old soldiers reunion will convene in Oacoma on June 18 and 19. Thousands are expected from across the county with various sporting events arranged for visitor entertainment.
The U S Supreme Court ruled four to three for shippers over Interstate Commerce Commission rate cuts on Rock Island and others to Missouri river territory. The decision upheld through rates from Chicago and St Louis to Denver, rejecting the railroads claim of zoning by Missouri river use.
Ernest W. Gerbrecht testifies that H. O. Havemeyer ordered falsified polarisation tests to misrepresent sugar quality. The scheme aimed to cheat Cuban Indian and Java growers by falsely lowering grades and stealing from growers when checkers caught false weights.
A Chicago Inter-Ocean letter warns mothers about neglecting boundaries for sons and daughters who drift into bad company. It recounts two families where boys’ nights out led to smoking drinking and crime, and two girls who shared similar fates. The piece urges mothers to know where their children are and with whom they associate, to guide choices, and to prevent streettime where harm begins.
In Washington on June 2 Representative Mondell of Wyoming criticized the General Land Office for spending 1 million dollars on special agents after earlier increases. He argued the agents created thousands of cases, many trivial, to extend term of employment and burden settlers, rather than expediting patents. He urged cutting the appropriation from 750000 to 500000 and questioned efficiency gains.
New York June 2 The Democratic state campaign opens with a convention here that yields a surprise by bringing together Conners and Charles F Murphy in a united effort to elect the complete state ticket next fall.
Jno Hopewood Mickey a two term Republican governor of Nebraska from 1902 to 1906 died at his Osceola home after months of arterial hardening illness. Born September 30 1845 near Burlington Iowa he served in the Eighth Iowa Cavalry and Second Iowa Cavalry during the Civil War. He later became a banker and served in the Nebraska house of representatives 1881-82. He married Madena McCray in 1876 and Flora Campbell in 1888.
Budapest June 2 The pro Austrian party secured an overwhelming victory in parliamentary returns. The pan Hungarians suffered a heavier defeat than expected, marking a substantial rise in pro Austrian strength in parliament.
Osceola Nebraska June 1 Ex Governor John H Mickey is rapidly sinking at his home and probably cannot survive the day He has been ill for almost two years and became unconscious yesterday noon A three month rally had raised hopes but his condition worsened today
Church leaders plan a conference in San Francisco to devise means to stop the Jeffries Johnson bout on July fourth. Referee Rickard indicated he will oversee the event.
Chicago June 1 Lee O Neill Brown Democratic leader must stand trial on bribery charges tied to the election of Lorimer as U S senator Judge McSorley overruled defense motion to quash the indictment declaring bribery in a senatorial election an offense against Illinois All technicalities were overruled Trial set for Monday June 6 after arraignment and not guilty plea entered
Professor Robert Koch a renowned bacteriologist died in Baden Baden after heart disease. Born Klausthal December 11, 1843 he gained fame for identifying tuberculosis and cholera bacilli. He studied at Goettingen and conducted early bacteriology research in Wollstein.
Washington June 1 excitement spread as Taft and Wickersham move to secure injunctions against railroads. The New York board of trade reaped gains while railroad stocks dropped. St Paul fell six points as investigations into the leak began.
In Des Moines the Iowa Medical Society heard Dr. Crawford from Mt. Vernon claim Sioux City studies show 80 percent of children are defective from school work. He condemned school tyranny, urged shorter hours and more outdoor time, noting only about 11 percent reach college.
Washington June 1 Senator Owen of Oklahoma urged direct election of all senators and recall by the people. He said it will be better for the country when citizens vote directly for senators representatives and state legislators and can nominate successors to public servants.
The Florida race for U S Senate features former Governor Napoleon Broward opposing incumbent Jas P Taliafero who has served two terms backed by powerful interests. Broward is noted for a varied career from deckhand to skipper and filibuster as the June 7 election nears.
A historic remark notes the paradox of mobilizing fear about a potential Indian uprising versus rallying support among Indigenous people themselves. The statement highlights tensions in public discourse and the complexities of aligning policy with Native communities.
Berlin Germany June 1 a new school for sales girls to learn customer treatment opened funded by a merchants association. A subsequent program will offer a similar course for male clerks.
London officials say Colonel Roosevelt’s Gunia address criticizing the English administration in Egypt complicates the situation. The public is stunned and unable to offer harsh criticism, with comparisons drawn to Lord Sackville-West’s dismissal of the English ambassador.
United States District Judge Dyer enjoined 26 Western railroads from raising freight rates on petition of the government. Roads include Northwestern, Burlington, Rock Island, Missouri Pacific, Milwaukee, Kansas City Southern and Western trunk lines. Court will hear in St Louis with judges Walter B. Sanborn, W H Hooks, Willis Vandeventer and Elmer G Adams. Copies of Wickersham petition to be sent to railroads. Answr unknown. case to be argued later.
Attorney General Wickersham disclosed he began work on an injunction against 25 Western railroads to block rate hikes after a meeting with Congressman E. H. Hubbard of Sioux City Iowa who provided inside information. The suit was prepared before Western shippers received a Monday hearing.
Rudolph Spreckles arrives in Chicago to join reform movements and vows to devote his life to reform work. The Frisco millionaire, noted in the California graft hunt, will meet with interested parties and begin reform efforts at once.
A change of venue was granted for Mrs Alma P Vaughn and Dr James Hull charged with poisoning Prof John Vaughn. They will likely be tried in Macon Missouri in September as the case proceeds in Kirksville.
Chicago reports Frank Gotch, world wrestling champion, says he will throw Zbyszko tonight and quit the ring. Zbyszko counters that he is certain to win.
A zinc pot of beans was hurled at Crown Prince Frederick William during a Berlin grenadier guards review. The projectile struck a policeman, inflicting a bad head wound, and was thrown by Abraham Earl who, described as an insane Polish Jew, fought officers when arrested. The prince laughed off the incident.
The Lead Daily Register office was raided last night by unknown men causing about 1000 in damage. An eight and a half pound sledge was used to smash presses, linotype, and related equipment. Sheriff Plunkett and State's Attorney Heffron investigated with no arrests yet. editor Earl Culberson aimed to continue publishing.
Edwardsville Illinois June 1 three men were killed when an engine on the Troy and Eastern railroad exploded at the Donk Brothers coal mine near here today the blast caused by the wreckage killed the workers and halted operations.
Chicago June 1 District Attorney Burke of Springfield pursues a lead that a state legislator received 100 in stock in Lorimer's new bank and later sold the shares. The inquiry centers on possible financial ties and transactions involving public officials.
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