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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
5
Charles A. Hayes alias Dunn was found guilty of murder in the first degree and the jury fixed the penalty at death after a two hour and five minute deliberation in the Deadwood case. The judge scheduled sentence for October 17 and Dunn was moved to the county jail.
The Daily Call reports the special court item, the trial of Charles Hayes alias William Dunn, charged with the murder of Frederick Samuelson, drawing notable attention from Wednesday’s court session.
Dunn tells his version of the killing after taking the stand at nine thirty. He explains his name change from Charles Hayes to Dunn and outlines his family’s migrations from Hancock Ill to Missouri Kansas Iowa and Lincoln County Nebraska. He notes limited schooling and early work for Stearns in the Black Hills.
Mrs. V. F. Church, cashier of Cunningham National Bank in Joplin Missouri, is the sole female delegate at the thirty fourth annual American Bankers Association convention. She is praised as a skilled financier and noted for her charm as male bankers lavish invitations, positioning her as the belle of the gathering amid growing female presence at the Denver event.
Washington D C Sept 30 Accidents in U S coal mines last calendar year caused 3 12 deaths and 4148 injuries according to Geological Survey figures The death toll was 1033 higher than 1906 and called the worst year in coal mining history Reports from several states with no mine inspectors are missing.
Reports from Butte county indicate anthrax is widespread in some herds and prompt action by state and federal authorities. Quarantine in extreme southeastern counties has been lifted, shifting the disease battle to the northwestern region.
London reports a nationwide rat extermination push led by the Society for the Extermination of Vermin. Sir James Chichton-Browne presides as branches spread across England Scotland Ireland and Wales. The campaign begins tomorrow with plans for a historic hunt amid estimated 46 million rats and billions in annual damage.
Historical society launches a twelve month rat raid contest with clubs of twenty or more eligible. Top club wins 10 guineas, plus 1 and 3 guineas for second and third. Individuals with large bag gains 1 guinea each. County clubs offer five prizes of 16 guineas and ten of 5 guineas. Entrance fee 16s. Exhibition in May to cover history and modern extermination methods.
Details from Sioux Falls describe George Quarts killing Mrs. Schumacher after quarrels over food and love rejection. He fired a shot at her then shot himself, dying before his body touched the ground. Schumacher and Quarts had German ties, with the couple recently emigrated.
Seven people lost their lives when a pleasure launch carrying passengers collided with a Nickle Plate Railroad bridge on the Calumet River in Chicago. Rescue attempts were futile.
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