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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
4
Railroads announce plans to use strikebreakers and trained crews to operate lines if workers walk out. Governor Hann pledges protection of property and passengers as disruptions loom across New York and New England.
Reports from Chicago outline a looming eight hour day strike affecting 34 000 workers while railroads prepare embargoes on explosives perishable freight and live stock. Officials warn passengers to travel before 7 am Monday as alliances form to hire strikebreakers and pool resources across lines.
In Lima Ohio a mob attacked the jail to seize Charles Daniels accused of assaulting Mrs. Parber. Sheriff Sherman Ely hid Daniels and fled with injuries after a perilous night. Ely endured torture threats, survived a mob attempt, and later escaped while the pursuit shifted to Ottawa. Authorities consider investigation and possible deployment of National Guard.
Salt Lake City report on the 63rd annual convention of the National Wool Growers Association discusses anticipated higher mutton prices due to European war impact. Officials cite a looming meat shortage after droughts in Australia and supply risks from South America New Zealand and Africa. The census is expected to show a significant shortage of sheep and mutton nationwide.
Reports from Paso dated August 21 indicate Mexican newspapers view the American railway strike as a revolutionary threat. The tone suggests workers could confront owners tied to capitalists, with unrest linked to Madero and Carmona uprisings and Carranza officials warning subjects to avoid involvement.
Washington insider reports that AL Dini of Koat Lan Voss NM resigns as assistant secretary of the interior to seek the Senate nomination in a bid for higher office, triggering a vacancy and reformist speculation at the department.
The report lists new postmasters in Washington DC Auk and Ammeinong Nevada Faru Homan l re e volt Thomas Carnedy Whit lorniure South Dakota J Dunn Kyant ulus Valmer and Gary with details of appointments across multiple locales.
A garbled OCR passage references morning routines and joint efforts, mentioning a wife and clocks. The legible items imply a personal note about coordinating activities and time, with unclear names or places.
Chicago reports that about 25 000 shop men on 19 midwest railroads will avoid a strike after a compromise offer from Chicago Rock Island and Pacific official W. Totlerton. He said the proposal grants much of the men’s demands and negotiations will continue to settle the dispute.
In New York on September a widespread railroad strike threatens to suspend publication of many U S daily newspapers for two weeks. Linesin BH. Palmer of the American Newspaper Publishers Association warned the print paper supply crisis is acute. Transportation problems could force publishers to halt production as carloads from mills exhaust their stock.
Athens dispatch notes severe fighting along the Macedonian front with Bulgarian regiments suffering a heavy loss estimated at 15000. Serbian forces reportedly gain ground near Lorevith while Bulgarians seek reinforcements from Valbankeni and Kastoria. The Goamichivo area is described as under Serbian mastery by an Athens correspondent.
Virginia Minn September 1 telegrams warn of a general strike by the I W W to pressure wages and union rights. The move follows indictments by a grand jury in Biwabik for complicity in the death of Deputy Sheriff Jones Myron on July 3. Messages were sent to I W W leaders Curtey Flynn and Joseph J Bago and to William D Maywood and other prominent I W W figures.
Captain Malcolm Mclean Irving, kin of renowned actor Henry Irving, is cited for bravery after a recent daring air combat mission. He sustained wounds but earns national recognition from the N C C for valor.
Reports from Athens and London indicate potential shifts in Greek policy within 48 hours, with Constantine possibly meeting the French minister and rumors of his flight and refuge with Uhlan guards near Larissa. British and French dispatches note limited fronts in Macedonia and Lorraine as World War I activity continues.
The Wireless Press reports in sept quotes from Swiss sources that Field Marshal von Mackensen will assume charge of the campaign in the eastern theater. The appointment names him commander in chief of the German forces.
Petrograd reports a Wednesday morning artillery preparatory phase followed by enemy attacks on the Stokhod river frontier near Helin and Kovel repulsed with heavy losses. A separate Bucharest dispatch says Russian troops have begun passing through Romania.
Aug 31 report says Romanian forces occupy the Tuligirian town of Trustchuk with about 14 000 residents in the Danube valley opposite Gurgeve. The strategic move deepens tensions along the border as authorities confirm the development.
Russian war department reports Turkish assaults east of Glumichkhan on the Cuneselan front were repulsed with heavy losses to the enemy. The Djarbekr diversion shows no advance.
The Wireless Press reports a Rome dispatch saying Bulearia requires 200000 Turkish troops as a condition for declaring war on Urmaria. The note highlights a potential shift in regional power dynamics and a strategic alliance proposal.
In a terse dispatch from Constantinople, officials declare wartime measures amid rising tensions with Turkey. The report notes formal declarations and diplomatic souring, with limited details on combat readiness or allied support.
New York reports fewer cases of infantile paralysis as the campaign shows brighter signs. The Coxlay report notes a drop from twenty one to eighteen cases and highlights progress during the recent period.
Fragmentary text notes Hughes congratulates Johnson of California and Lele on a political bid or election basis. Mention of United States Senate, with unclear dates or additional context.
Four men contest the G A R honors in a local district race. The slate includes William O. Paittieten of Mitte, Mayen Piedlioy of Mountain Petrie, and others from Ky, with contest results pending and standings unclear.
Fragmented garbled report from Bern about General von Falkenhayn and Chancellor Hollwed with unclear names and dates. mentions Berne and Pied Mauwhw and a clash between rival chancelleries amid war context. no coherent event details can be confirmed.
Washington notes that Germany formally disavows any unfriendly intent in the submarine attack on the American steamer Owenro several weeks ago. A state department received note states the facts to close the case. The Owenro was fired upon in the fore, but no one was injured.
Rome contender Cardinal Gasparri says Vatican would welcome resumption of diplomatic ties with France if the government desires it. He notes peace would reduce internal strife and that civil and ecclesiastical contacts will continue and grow after the war.
A rough dressed tramp near Cascade crossing of the Illinois Central saves 10 year old George Culver and his dog Spot as a train bears down. He dives onto the tracks to shield the child and dog, then helps them to safety just moments before impact. Morale praised by onlookers. {Note: OCR errors present in source text.}
Report from Shanghasi notes British censorship of 147 mails from America routed via Shenghli to Vancouver aboard the Empress of Russia. Official U.S. consulate documents were affected as the censoring actions disrupted shipments and commerce.
Subscriptions for the new German loan are pouring in from cities like Herlin and St Ochelem with heavy sums noted. The Biberfeld Savings Bank reportedly subscribed 10,000,000 marks as the official listing date of September 4 approaches.
Washington Aug 31 crop report from the department of agriculture forecasts 11 800 000 bales of cotton for the season with each bale valued at about 600 pounds The August 26 condition shows the crop at 612 percent of normal versus 624 last month 602 last year and 620 average for the past ten years
The report notes sharp price increases across food groups with tomatoes up 5 cents and other staples like meat and poultry showing advances. The text hints at broader inflationary pressure affecting daily groceries and consumer costs.
San Francisco notes city officials worry a prolonged railroad strike could burden ferries and transit. Commuters rely on electric trains to cross the bay, with two routes operated by nonunion crews. SP, Northwestern Pacific express confidence in continued service. Western Pacific president Lewes doubts a strike, but urges thorough preparations with Sproule.
San Antonio Major General Funston designates the Finest and Second Infantry as the Il fois guardsmen for recall to the north. California and other states prepare mobilization shifts while some units may not entrain before a strike. Vermont guardsmen on the move face rail uncertainty and return to Camp Cates after aborting border transit.
Experienced railroad men of the Pennsylvania National Guard division camped at El Paso Texas express willingness to operate trains if a strike occurs. Officials plan to run supply trains from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific coast to keep frontier camps supplied.
Premier Tuan Chi Ju told parliament that Japanese forces caused the recent clash at Cheng-Chiatun in eastern Moomola. He asserted China seeks to maintain dignity and minimize aggression while defending territorial integrity.
New York August 2 The latest government crop report signals improved conditions and a robust yield for 11,560,000 bales. This news triggers a sharp advance in cotton futures with December contracts rising toward 16.10 per bale amid heavy trading.
Chicago delegates from the Association of Denoclos Masters ended their convention with plans to standardize dances. The next section will be held in New York in Wy.
A distorted excerpt describes a trek with phrases about reaching a distant point twelve miles away and questions about who came before. The garbled text mentions exploration, a world and a traveler amid uncertain place names and quotation fragments.
A new locomotive built with a 000 pound coal load is described as advancing the Delaware and Vivieon railway plans. The piece notes a historic first steam voyage from Albany to Montgomery and highlights the engine's fuel advantages and smoke control in a push for modern rail propulsion.
Washington reports intensified talks between President Wilson and congressional leaders over an eight hour labor bill to avert a railroad strike set to begin Monday. Senate and House leaders expect swift action with Cabinet and labor heads pressed to back the measure before the weekend.
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