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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1911
Page
2
An emergency theater door uses double-shells and internal pressure to unlock from inside yet resist outside entry. European notes discuss Crusoe and biscuits, milk powder processes, poetry prizes, writing history, Paris drink shops, dueling anecdotes, galvanizing tech, solar longevity estimates, cross-cultural marriages, and global trivia on transport speed, power, chemistry, and curious customs.
Nov 18 Berne reports a violent quake in Switzerland at 10 27 pm with aftershocks felt in Berne Zurich Interlaken and across the Alps. Chamonix avalanches Mount Bland. In Verdun the castle Hohenschlern damaged cathedral spire fell in Constance statue toppled. Wurttemberg shaken 600 frightened in Ehingen. rail link interrupted.
Washington reports rear Admiral Joan Yeatman Taylor retired naval medical director and renowned survival surgeon shot himself in his study. Found unconscious by the butler after a pistol report, he died minutes later. His health had long declined following the death of his son in Wilmington two years earlier, prompting deep despondency.
Chicago nov 18 fresh eggs scarce like jewels to public eye says GW Bull president of the butter and egg board. Quotations on extras and prime firsts suspended and a vote to discontinue firsts and ordinary firsts may mean no prices from Chicago as cold storage eggs are not quoted. Federal court case alleges conspiracy to unduly raise egg prices.
Washington reports danger of a new organized Mexican revolution prompting suspension of troop returns from border posts. The United States vows strict neutrality and heightened caution. In Austin captains of Texas Rangers are sent to the border with orders to curb any movement toward sparking a Mexican upheaval in Texas.
St Joseph Missouri November 15 Josephi Stern a Denver real estate dealer wanted for embezzlement was arrested here and will be held for Denver authorities.
Washington November 14. Government and International Harvester Company talks stall over proposed voluntary disinterring plan. Department of Justice objections to the plan delay further negotiations as Harvester representatives seek a workable settlement.
Late night tremors hit Munich Strasbourg Mainz Frankfurt and Stuttgart. Shocks felt strongly in Buttgart and Frankfurt where residents fled to shelters. Walls cracked and furniture toppled as chaos spread through several buildings.
Chicago refiners ended a series of meetings after outlining plans to combat propaganda tied to the “tree auger” movement. The discussions, aimed at protecting the cane sugar industry, involved key New York importers and trade titans as the effort rolled forward.
Columbus Ohio Nov 18 Yesterdays session of the national Grange opened a factional clash led by Ramuel Hill a millionaire relative of James J Hill. Hill accuses Washington master Kegley of questionable methods and seeks Hampton expulsion while insurgents claim several self styled middle of the road masters are aligned with administration leaders. Action on Hampton may be deferred until after officers are elected.
St Louis Nov 18 Judge Smith McPherson of the United States circuit court signed an order adjudicating the Lewis Publishing company bankrupt The action aims to speed settlement of two months of receivership litigation Matt C Reynolds and Walter D Coles were appointed receivers and referees McPherson ordered books of the Lewis companies to stand as prima facie evidence of valid claims and the receiver will advertise the court act to solicit claims for approval
At the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues convention in Texas, Wilbur P. Allen proposes a central board set salary limits for all minor leagues and impose penalties for violations to curb local control. A proposal to reclassify some leagues as A A and allow drafts from other minors aims to strengthen the system.
Burt Jett and Henry Youtsey, longtime life term prisoners at the Kentucky penitentiary, seek election as president of the prison Christian Endeavor society. Youtsey has Republican and Democratic support, while Jett backs Democratic and progressive Republican factions. The race mirrors prior years with fast balloting and contest attempts.
In Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Dr M E Hichol Kirk a well known physician aged 3 was found dead in her apartment in the Geyer building late yesterday from chloroform. She apparently committed suicide by placing saturated cotton in her mouth and nostrils due to financial troubles. A recent visit to a trust company preceded her death as she made her will.
The circuit court order dissolves the American Tobomeo company into 14 corporations and aims to replace monopoly with competition. Attorney General Wickersham will not appeal to the Supreme Court and will reveal government approval of the plan in due time within a year.
Sioux Falls announced that Deputy Revenue Collector Greatcrag has resigned from Bloux Palla division duties in South Dakota. A. D. McGladrey will replace him, after Lloyd Jenalingw resumes as interim.
Summary of killer storms causing multiple deaths and extensive damage. Reported freezing deaths in Chicago and Grand Forks, missing fishermen on Lake Michigan, numerous injuries, and about 1 million dollars in property damage. Widespread blizzards, cold, wind, and snow affect Illinois Indiana Ohio Michigan Kentucky Missouri and Kansas.
Chicago and New York report brutal cold waves causing fatalities and widespread suffering. In Chicago a Republican politician, William Johnson, dies from exposure as aid extends to over 1,000 families. Across the Midwest storms strand vessels, close rivers, and bury towns in ice, with nine Wisconsin deaths reported and emergency funds sought for victims.
President Taft arrives at the White House from a 15,000 mile journey. He swings from his private car at Union Station at 6 45 AM and enters the executive mansion 16 minutes later. He spends the day resting and receiving callers, with a long walk in the rain planned for the afternoon. The year’s third annual message remains unwritten, despite preparations.
United States District Attorney James H. Wilkerson announced plans to prosecute individual meat packers under the Sherman anti trust act. A jury panel of 140 men has been drawn and subpoenas issued to hundreds of witnesses as the trial set for Monday, November 20, is expected to continue for months.
A New York Atlanta and New Orleans Express train on the Southern Railway derailed 16 miles north of Greensboro New York killing Mowineer W. A. Kenney and injuring several passengers and trainmen. The unit left New York at 4 40 p m and Washington at 10 44 p m as it ran into a ditch. The cause could not be learned.
The president intends to give serious consideration to Sepeeners for the late Supreme Court Justice Hurian and to naming men to fill other major judicial vacancies. He has received many recommendations but has not yet named a candidate and expects to decide in several weeks.
Chicago detectives return from Jackson Michigan where they investigated the deaths of John Mc Donald and Warren Thorpe, the first and second husbands of Mrs June Quinn now jailed for murdering her third husband John Quinn. Police expect evidence to push the exhumation of McDonald and test for traces of son Dr J H Dummy, who reportedly claimed McDonald was poisoned.
The monetary commission subcommittee led by Rep F B Vreeland of New York held hearings in St Laws with morning and afternoon sessions. A banquet for the visiting committee is planned tonight hosted by the businessmen's league.
In Si. Joseph Missouri a 23 year old farmer Vura Wynn and Jameson Missouri claim the gun fired accidentally while preparing to go hunting, killing his wife of one year. The incident occurred today with authorities investigating.
An elderly man, 71 year old Ide-Mugene Dewardegers, was found frozen to death on a country road while returning home. The body was located today lying face down in water near a ditch. Green May Wit Now was mentioned in the report.
Berlin obituary reports the death of Prof Bernard Fraenkel noted throat specialist and tuberculosis crusader. He gained prominence in International Tuberculosis congresses and was consulted by Colonel Roosevelt in May 1910 about a throat ailment during Roosevelt's European tour.
Fragmentary text from a local page mentions a pounds event with unclear names and places. The readable portion suggests a monetary or weight related brief but lacks concrete details to identify persons or organizations involved. Due to incomplete phrasing, no definitive outcome or action can be established.
New York November 15. The will of Joseph Pulitzer filed for probate reveals a 1 million dollar gift to Columbia University to establish a school of journalism and an additional 1 million contingent on Columbia meeting conditions. If unmet, the funds go to Harvard for a journalism school and scholarships. The document also earmarks 250,000 for a Columbia scholarship fund, 600,000 to the Metropolitan Museum, 500,000 to the Philharmonic Society of New York, 100,000 to Jabex Cunningham the valet, 100,000 for personal staff, 60,000 for a Central Park fountain, 25,000 for a Jefferson statue, and other smaller bequests. The capital stock of the New York World and Stars and Stripes-Dispatch is left in trust for his sons and their male issue during the lives of the younger sons.
Six hundred prisoners in the Chicago county jail were alarmed by a nearby fire. Fire Chief Seyferleich ordered a 4-11 alarm as engines arrived. inmates, hearing the flames, feared the jail was burning and rattled bars in upper tiers until guards calmed them. Two women in adjoining cells, Louise Vermilya and Mrs Quinn, suspected of husband killings, remained calm.
Senator La Follette and his son Robert were involved in a rear end crash on Capitol grounds when the La Follette touring car struck a machine owned by J. F Kelly. Both cars were damaged. La Follette and his son were thrown from their seats but escaped serious injury. Automobiling is a new pastime for the Wisconsin senator and presidential candidate.
Richmond Virginia November 16 Governor Mann did not state his stance in the case of Henry Clay Beattie Jr sentenced to be electrocuted November 24 for the murder of his young wife The governor conferred with Beattie s lawyers who asked for at least a 30 day respite for spiritual preparation A statement is expected tomorrow Paul Beatty s alleged repudiation of part of his testimony was also discussed
In New York on November 16 six thousand children sang farewell to Archbishop John Farley and Apostolic Delegate Diomede Falconio as they sailed for Rome to be elevated to the college of cardinals. Parishioners waved from St Patrick’s Cathedral and along the route to the Hudson, with 600 guards and 1,000 laymen accompanying aboard the Rosedale to Hoboken where they boarded the Kron Princessin Cecille for the voyage down the bay toward the Jerney shore.
David Carlson was severely burned after touching a switch carrying 14 000 volts at the Great Northern Power substation in Duluth Minnesota. He became a human torch yet retained his mind and speaks clearly as he is rushed to a hospital with upper body burns but a fighting chance of recovery.
AAT WAHIL Beattie was founded yesterday by an immigrant from Portland led by the Arthur A Denny and David Denny family line from Tennessee. The settlement was named for a friendly Indian chief. Meattie’s birthday was celebrated with a banquet by the chamber of commerce.
Four defendants including Kevon Hamton Mabe Charency and Vv T Kiehonen face murder charges in a case tied to the death of Misa Avia Lionel. A court date is scheduled for January 16 as authorities confirm indictment details and arraignment procedures.
The Missouri Supreme Court issued a writ of ouster against International Harvester, fining $50,000 and barring the company from doing business in the state. The case, begun in 188, featured 1,600 pages of testimony and focused on antitrust violations and holding company practices.
Zion City TI Nov 16 Rupert Deveréaux a member of the old Dowle faction filed a petition with the Zion city board of aldermen objecting to cement sidewalks. He argues Christ never walked on cement and would avoid Zion on the Savior's approaching second coming. The petition asks reconsideration of an ordinance for several miles of cement walks. Deveréaux says Dowle and Christ would be offended by cement walks. One follower slept on Dowle's grave seeking a sign but reportedly received none. The movement around Dowle’s memory grows with strange demonstrations among Zion City's faithful.
Chicago officials probe Chinese gambling ring after Chinatown raids that net over 150 gamblers. Commission gathers data amid alleged protection payments. city’s 6000 Chinese residents linked to the $500,000 annual business.
Duluth Minnesota November 16 The steam yacht Alvina owned by Thomas of Duluth has not reported work or location and early inquiries today failed to yield any trace of her case remains unresolved with missing vessel feared overdue or stranded
Santa Ana, Nov. 16. United States Senator William Alden Smith of Michigan claims a rare distinction as the only member of Congress whose mother is a qualified voter. He honors his mother Leah Margot, 16, a Republican resident of Santa Ana, after accompanying her to a local election event.
President Charles A Van Hise of the University of Wisconsin urged regulation of prices by nations similar to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Speaking on Concentration in Industry before Harvard students, he argued for government influence over trusts rather than broad economic revolution.
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