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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1909
Page
10
In San Francisco on November 3, Charles Fickert and union labor candidate P. P. McCarthy won the mayoralty while Heney lost the district attorney race. McCarthy pledged continued anti graft work, while San Francisco faced a hard blow and the fight for law equality continues.
Revised returns place Gaynor ahead by 73,016 votes while McClellan's 1906 lead was 2,966. Murphy says he has no plan to realign Tammany leadership, despite rumors he might be ousted after the defeat.
In Galt Lake on November 3, the American anti Mormon party won four fifths of the city council and Bransford was elected mayor. In Cleveland on the same date Tom Johnson lost his bid for a fifth term as mayor and Herman Baeher was elected.
Toledo results show Whitlock re elected by a 6766 plurality over Dawes the Republican.
Buffalo voters chose Louis Fuhrman a Democratic candidate as mayor by a 1800 plurality. The rest of the Republican ticket also won by the same margin.
Louiaville Kentucky on November 3 reports Democrats control the legislature by 65 on joint ballot. The Senate stands 25 Democrats 12 Republicans with 1 doubtful seat while the House has 76 Democrats and 24 Republicans.
Philadelphia voters chose Rotan for district attorney over reform candidate Gibboney by a 4,308 plurality on election day.
In Omaha on November 3 election results show Jacob Fawcett John Barnes and J H Sedgwick elected to the Nebraska supreme court all three are Republicans confirming party control of the court.
Chicago November 6 Anton Hroemnielkamp father of Mia Dileabeth ady of Goodwin South Dakota celebrated his 700th birthday Thursday.
An infant, born to Mr and Mrs T J Fowlkes of Nepesta weighing 1 25 pounds at birth, died at thirty days. The child, fully dressed, weighed 2 12 pounds at death and showed unusual facial expressions and movements resembling an elderly caregiver observed earlier. The infant appeared unusually intelligent for its age and failed to take nourishment like other babies.
Oshkosh explorer Edward Balch Burr returns from Labrador naming a vast waterfall on the Caster river area. He says the fall surpasses Labrador's Grand Falls at 368 feet in height, describing it as the largest seen in the wilderness.
Misa Res Palmer, from White Lake, spent over a year homesteading west of the Missouri River and edited two weekly newspapers there. She returned home after final proof on her claim and intends rest, with a valuable farm providing a nest egg if she sells.
President Taft spent a strenuous forenoon in Savannah with a riverfront inspection aboard the Yamacraw alongside Governor Brown and U S Army and Navy representatives. He toured the Grand Prize race course by automobile, then luncheon at Thunderbolt before his 1 06 p m departure amid cheers from a large crowd.
A flat car loaded with cordwood on the R C B H W railroad train in Rapid City caught fire. Firefighters aided by a hose company extinguished the blaze after moving the burning wood to the city center. Damage was slight due to quick action.
Cincinnati November 6 C L Warrin er former treasurer of the Big Four railway was arrested charged with embezzling about 14000 of the company's funds. Warringer said he was glad the matter surfaced noting others were implicated besides himself and Ed Near.
A clipped quotation from a crime or sensational item hints at a plan to gain wealth through cunning, with a brief exchange about how the money is accumulated and a taunting remark about power or control. The fragmentary text implies a dramatic confrontation or hustle surrounding a large sum.
Thirteen asylum staffers sign sworn charges against Dr. H R Hummer superintendent of the Indian asylum at Canton N D alleging insolence neglect of inmates confinement to rooms and irons for weeks improper care and neglect of clothing leaving female patients to rot in filth weeds overgrown premises forced private services for the doctor and wife and improper sustenance since he took charge October 1 1908
Galveston reports a Texas prison board inquiry found over fifty inmates killed or harmed by whippings and cruelty in three years. Convicts refuse to testify, fearing wardens and guards will retaliate against them and their families.
La Follette's Weekly denounces the tariff bill cotton schedule as a plunder policy. It says the new rate is at least 25 percent higher than the old, unjustified as labor and manufacturing costs fall. It cites cotton operatives earning 6.47 weekly versus skilled labor at 98.53, questioning the Republican pledge of a high standard of living for wage earners.
A collection is being taken in LeBeau to pay shipping for the body of T. L. Perkins killed in an automobile crash two miles outside town. Relatives arrive tonight. townsmen hope funds persuade burial elsewhere. LeBeau has had no deaths or funerals in five years.
The Honduran gunboat Tatumbla was sunk near Cortes after a struggle with smugglers. Captain Selella and most of the crew, initially treated as detainees, were later set adrift and reached shore aboard a small boat. The smuggling party scuttled the vessel before it could reach land.
New York reports spread that Colonel Roosevelt had been killed while hunting in Africa, tied to a Wall Street firm with African interests and a nationwide wire system. Nairobi inquiries produced a denial from the Roosevelt party correspondent.
Boston reports Governor Draper and the executive council began hearings on petitions for clemency for Warry Carlos and Joe Guey, two Chinamen sentenced to death for the Hep Sing Tong shooting. They had received a last minute reprieve as new evidence was considered after three associated men were executed.
In Greensburg Pennsylvania on November 6 former Mayor EK J Perry struck his three children and then himself in a personal crisis. He died instantly. His four year old daughter Elisa Beth is reported to die. His two sons Richard eight and Kenneth six are expected to recover.
Perry killed his two children and wounded his wife two hours earlier before turning the gun on himself. He died with his body across the baby’s crib as neighbors report a sudden, unexplained tragedy. The family had been living with his mother since the mother’s death a year ago.
A reflective column muses on social standing after divorce noting a woman need not imitate high society to remain spirited. It contrasts racing losses with future prospects and hints at overlooked virtues, including unseen heroes and resilience.
St. Louis reports a divorce granted to Mrs. Jacob Burns of Granite City from her deaf mute husband. Testimony from deaf mute witnesses describes a Christmas choking incident with a butcher knife. Mrs Burns testified to name calling on his fingers and desertion. they have three children.
Senator Aldrich arrives in Chicago for the campaign of education promoting a central bank in the middle west. He declines to be interviewed by reporters in his private car.
The report confirms Colonel Roosevelt and his party are in good health. He is actively hunting bongo at Eldama Ravine, Nairobi, with a United Press note indicating no death rumor and that absence from camp delayed denial.
D. O. Craig returned from Shoshoni Wyoming after a year and a half. He and his son Otto located the Copper Crown Mining property nine claims with one shaft 115 feet deep. Eastern bondholders now finance the venture as Spearfish men back stock. Rich copper ore and new gold prospects boost development.
A fragmentary dialogue shows two convicts debating prison life and patriotism under the law. Convict 24 questions the system while Convict 23 urges solidarity and action, referencing America and freedom in a stark, suggestive exchange.
Paris reports Madame Steinhell confronted by eighty seven witnesses in a murder case. Romy Couillard, her valet, testified she was bound to the bed but only lightly, contradicting his earlier written statement of tight binding.
Twenty three thousand people gathered outside the Palace de Justice as the trial of Madame Margaret Steinheil began. Crowds swelled from noon to dawn with women barred from admission and officials refusing special tickets. Government officials faced petitions while photographers sought access to capture the proceedings.
Paris crowds gather as Madame Steinheil returns to the stand for questioning and anticipated conclusion of her examination. She admits numerous lovers and cites a salon meeting with a high dignitary, claiming three men and a red-haired woman in robes committed the murders.
Lefebvre, a 20 year old unknown man, confessed in court to killing Madame Steinheil and Madame Japy claiming robbery as his motive. He said he disguised as a woman with a Pole accomplice, claimed the partner is dead, and a red wig was found. The judge ordered him jailed and sanity investigations slated.
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