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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
10
Trial opens in Logan Iowa as jurors are chosen in the murder case of A H Sniff editor of the Missouri Valley News. Brundige, brother in law of Earl Fouts, shot Sniff’s warning escalated to fatal wound. Brundige dies in hospital days later.
The Stockman's National Bank of Fort Benton answers the Bank of California suit for 2009.75 over a poker game held in Tacoma Washington on January 1 1907. Certificates of deposit belonging to A J Carlberg were used to fund the game. Henderson and Cumming won while Carlberg lost and the Bank of California holds the sack. The bank says a fraudulent certificate was exchanged and later returned, then ferried through Sundberg to the Bank of California via Thomas Cruse Bank. The suit seeks repayment of the amount advanced on the certificates.
Clarence C. Riner, son of a Cheyenne prominent man and a fourth class midshipman at Annapolis, is among four recommended for dismissal forFrenching. He allegedly left the academy walls, attended a theater party, and escorted chorus girls to a supper. Acting Secretary Newberry asks Riner to present reasons why the decision should not stand. The case advances to the president after replies.
Cheyenne Wyoming Sept 6 The body of the late Governor DeForest Richards interred at Lakeview Cemetery will not be moved to Douglas a monument will be built over his grave at Lakeview three years after his death His family had proposed relocation but the plan was changed.
Miss Lela Thurmond heard a noise on the second floor of a boarding house in Sheridan Wyoming and confronted a burglar. A boarder with a gun urged her to lock the back door as the intruder pursued her and fled after throwing her from the porch. she was unharmed and nothing was stolen.
The General Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star opens a three day session in Milwaukee with over 400 delegates from every state except Delaware plus Canada Hawaii and the Philippines. Most Worthy Grand Patrons Madeline B. Conkling and William F. Kuhn address the assembly. The constitution revision is a key issue and Ella S. Washburn of Racine is poised to be elected to the top office.
The ninth annual convention of the Grand Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles meets in Normolk Virginia with over 1,000 delegates and more than 15 000 visitors from all states and Canada. Welcomes delivered by Governor Swanson and Norfolk mayor Reddick. Theodore A Bell and Del Carey Smith named as candidates for president. Seattle chosen for 1908 convention and Omaha slated for 1909.
Peter Kleen, a 485 pound man, escaped the Battle Creek sanitarium where he had gone to lose weight. He sought meat at a downtown restaurant after being denied food, then was recaptured and returned to the facility.
Edward Hoffenbrodel a mining engineer from Tutte Montana displays 18 worth of gold dust from twenty four yards of gravel in the Little Big Horn river He plans to interest Montana capital to install placer mining machinery which averages 2 per yard.
Denver reports a chamber of commerce meeting led by President Meyer Friedman to probe the coal trust. He plans to show that the coal combines are charging exorbitant prices, with a proposed price rise from 4.75 to 35. The aim is to compel justification and find ways to curb the increase and press for public relief.
Sept 5 reports reveal Richard Mansfield left his entire estate to his wife as sole executrix. The 1804 will, probated today, notes son George Gibbs inherits as if no will existed. Insurance totals 60 000 with 40 000 to the widow and 50 000 to the estate. All real and personal property were transferred to Mrs Mansfield, including Riverside Drive house and Connecticut farms, plus manuscripts and Richard Mansfield company stock.
New York reports President S. J. Small of the Commercial Telegraphers Union travels to Albany to confer with the attorney general, alleging charter violations by Western Union and Postal Telegraph. He plans statewide talks with locals as rumors circulate of AFL President Gompers meeting strike leaders for a settlement plan.
Rex Heat and Harry Steadburg of De Smet rescue Sidney Robinson after a sand cave in. All three boys were under eight. the rescuers dug out their friend, brought him water, and revived him before help arrived. The act is called remarkable for children so young.
Beatrice officials link the Cortland area murder of Mrs. Jacob Martin to her nephew Mead Shumway. The 60 year old farmer’s wife was found nude with her throat cut eight miles southeast of Cortland. A $200 theft is noted and Shumway was tracked by bloodhounds and trains from Cortland toward St Joseph and Fairbury before briefly escaping custody. Police believe a sexual assault occurred prior to the killing.
Fire Marshal Craft issues a statewide warning to fire chiefs on storing and handling gasoline. He cites sixty nine statewide fires since July first with eight from mishandling. Huron reports five fires three from gasoline explosions. He warns against keeping gasoline in confined spaces and urges detached storage to prevent gas buildup and fireman danger.
Sheridan Wyoming reports Charles Waits a City restaurant waiter discovers he owns an orange plantation near Red Oak California valued at 40 000. The land was deeded to him at birth and leased for 17 years with tree care and improvements required. Lease expires October 1 1907 and a bidder offers 1 000 per acre. As a minor he cannot act without his father s consent.
Omaha boxer Terry Mustain met Young Peter Jackson in Goldfield Nevada Monday night and lasted seventeen rounds before the referee stopped the bout. Though defeated, Mustain earned praise for his recovery and fighting spirit in a bout watched by many in the Goldfield district.
Louis L. Kramer from Yuma Colorado married Flora Weise of Tazewell county after letters and exchanged photographs. Kramer came East to claim his bride and the marriage occurred the day after his arrival in Bloomington Illinois. The couple then left for Yuma.
Martin J. Vingness of Baltic died from a gunshot wound after a duck hunting trip near Lily South Dakota. He bled severely during transport to Lily for surgery. The accident occurred when a fellow hunter’s gun discharged as Vingness tried to enter a moving buggy, a full load striking his sight leg. He formerly lived in Sioux Falls.
A Kentucky Republican, W L Guaidiy, told reporters in the Rome hotel that if ex Governor Taylor returns to Kentucky he will be killed on sight. He added that every man in his suite agrees it is a duty to do Taylor.
Colorado magnate John Campion presented Denver with a private collection of gold ore and minerals valued at over 50000 dollars. The mostly Denverite gift will be housed in the Carter museum at City Park next year, with Campion hoping to inspire others to support the municipality.
A letter to the editor quotes Professor Cook warning that the state cigarette ban for miners will be strictly enforced in all normal school departments. He urges parents to keep boys from smoking, pledging dismissal for those who resist and stressing a small, purposeful enrollment over a large, disorderly one.
Senator W. H. Borah and several men are indicted on charges of conspiring to defraud the government. They were served with indictments Wednesday and nominally arrested. A separate trial has been granted for Korg, with SR Rush of Omaha and B. M. C. Buren of Denver named as prosecutors for the Department of Justice.
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