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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
3
Mrs Martha Distel aged 42 and Paul Mueller aged 36 a mall carrier were found murdered this morning in the woman’s room in Cleveland. The bodies lay side by side shot through the heart. The husband and the woman’s son and daughter slept in adjoining rooms and heard the shots. The husband notified the police.
New York remembers the Katherine Adams murder case eight years after her death. Her daughter Mrs Florence Rogers secretly married Charles L Morris six months ago. Notable figures like Roland B Molineaux and Harry Cornish fade from public view while Blanche Chesborough Molineaux remains linked to the affair. District Attorney still holds photographs to add to the tale.
Preazcott Arizona reports light earthquake shocks in various sections last night with no damage. Cleveland observer notes simultaneous quakes globally at St Ignatius College where Father Odenbach cites a first time record and estimates distance around three thousand miles.
In Trinidad Colorado on September 24 Mrs Rosalinda Chaves escaped a fatal rattlesnake bite when the snake struck her skirt. The buckle on her garter absorbed the fangs and saved her life. The serpent, four and three quarter feet long with 13 rattles and a button, was killed.
A collision today between a passenger train and a freight train on the Vladikvikas railway near Rostov on the Don Russia killed and injured many. Only a meager account of the wreck has been received.
Pure Food Commissioner Cook and Deputy Otterness report inspections across the state. A local dealer was fined $10 and costs in justice court for offering Uncle Sam's Condition Powders not labeled under stock food law. Another party was recommended for prosecution for a similar offense. F. G. Cole, a farmer near Villar, S. D., was fined $10 for selling rotten eggs. Enforcement continues. a wording error in the pure food law caused local confusion but will not affect enforcement.
Sheridan Wyoming Sept 24 County Clerk Chapman announced the Republican Insurgent Carey ticket is accepted over the Republican Mullen ticket filed the same day. The Mullen ticket was sent back to Attorney Lonabaugh who filed mandamus to force acceptance. Judge Parlee presides as both factions endorse him, signaling further dispute.
A party of railroad commissioners led by Geo W Smith and including George Rice F Robinson with Attorney P W Dougherty and Secretary T Cassill arrived to study railroad accidents around the city. They will hear Oral citizens petition for a depot and agent on Monday.
At the Dawes county fair a runaway horse during a race collapsed on 16 year old Raymond Clifton Clason. He died about 8 pm from chest injuries and internal trauma. He was the son of Mr and Mrs J A Cloven, from a Chadron area farm and the first of fourteen siblings to die in the family.
Three young girls and three men died when a car attempted a short turn at 4 AM in New Orleans. The vehicle flipped and plunged roughly fifteen feet into a canal beneath the roadway.
Cody Wyoming September 24 mass meeting frames a petition to call a special election for a 105000 bond issue to finance a gravity water system. Also Cheyenne detectives of the National Wool Growers Association head to Edgemont South Dakota to investigate the raid on Ross Lambert’s sheep camp.
Des Moines September 24 Judge Howe overruled defense's motion for a verdict and ordered Gov Carroll to present evidence Monday. He must show his attacks on John Cownie deposed chairman of the state board of control were justifiable.
Cincinnati dispatch reports that C D Norton, Tafts secretary, announced the railroad securities commission created by the recent rail bill has chosen FB Griswold of Howland Murray and Prentice New York as its secretary.
Denver dispatch reports six of sixteen victims in the Clayton Kansas wreck remain unidentified as investigators probe a St. Louis Denver fast passenger train plunged from a trestle into a creek. Officials indicate no railroad fault, attributing the disaster to a cloudburst that weakened the trestle.
In Meeteetae Wyoming on Sept 24 a man long believed dead, John B Kekers, rode into town to greet friends, reigniting questions about the 1908 Owl Creek killing rumor that had led to a burial as the deceased. The unlikely revival prompts inquiry into the true identity of the supposed victim.
Ida Husted Harper of the National American Woman Suffrage Association defends women’s maternal role in response to Father Bernard Vaughan’s critique. She argues motherhood is natural and essential, cites gendered contrasts in parental love, and criticizes blame on women for childbearing while noting men desert their families and many marriages end due to husbands seeking pleasure.
T N Costley of Chadron superintendent of the Jack Title division of the Chicago and Northwestern railway inspected the Chadron Deadwood line midweek. His division has moved record livestock to South Omaha and Chicago from the range country, marking its busiest period in years.
The Modern Woodmen of America local camp plans a Monday night smoker inviting all Woodmen, including visitors and distant members. A fine program is set with Billy Lang performing a stunt, Geo Porter performing a selection, and the Stelz orchestra providing music. Members have admission cards to bring.
Hastings Nebraska September 24 County Judge Button fines C D Stannard five dollars and costs for whipping his 18 month old infant with a double razor strop on complaint by F P Ilmstead president of the local humane society The defendant said he could control the child with less dangerous means in the future.
Homestake Mining Co issued its annual report noting a near steadier gold production and a dividend payout of 982,800. The report cites June 1, 1910 cash balance of 481,748.50, receipts totaling 5,298,622.38 and disbursements of 4,816,?4.88. Ore milled 1,227,381 tons valued at 3.6357 per ton yielded bullion 4,498,751.11. Spearfish canyon hydroelectric project remains the large expense at 282,044.26. Supt Grier reports plant stoppage last year, restart with non-union workers, and heavy tunneling progress totaling 157 feet of raises and 14,2499 feet of drift.
Washington dispatch reports that John R. Walsh a Chicago banker serving time in Leavenworth for financing his own failing concerns has petitioned President Taft for a pardon. Attorneys say within months he would be beyond human aid. Thousands of letters bound in five volumes will be reviewed by the pardon board before forwarding to Taft.
Webb City Missouri Sept 24 Mevil Tudor aged 6 was shot and killed at noon by Carson McMichen also a child aged unknown while they played hunting in Africa Carson claimed he was imitating Roosevelt during the incident authorities investigate the accidental shooting and the last motion of the weapon remains under review
A Montana resident reportedly killed a bear with a pocketknife claiming a remarkable survival tale. The Denver Republication notes the oddity and questions the practicality of a pocketknife weapon in such a confrontation.
A four boy bandit was interrupted in the act of burglarizing a store and committed suicide when cornered by authorities. The incident details identify the suspect group and location as the investigation unfolds.
A man believed to be Roy Brooks, an Army deserter from Balcon Island, engaged in a running pistol battle with a posse of citizens during an attempted burglary of a general store in Alta Pass Illinois. Cornered behind a factory, Brooks shot himself and died.
The Black Hills Sunday school association begins its 31st annual meeting in Deadwood with Dr W L Neil presiding at 2 20 pm. Delegates enroll, officers are elected, and a visiting minister predicts a profitable gathering as evening sessions and Sunday morning activities are scheduled.
Five men were buried under a collapsed brick wall at the Lake Erie and Buffalo Traction car barns in Erie. Two are reported killed. Meanwhile at Spearfish, ahead of the Butte county fair, preparations begin for a likely large turnout with horses on hand and exhibits being placed. Decorations are underway and buildings readied for what locals hope will be an outstanding fair.
New York date line reports Sultan of Sulu, Mohammed Jamal Kiram, arriving in New York aboard the American liner St Louis. He inquired about President Taft after landing, and will visit before returning home. He knew Taft when he was governor of the Philippines.
Northwest Post reports Decree Hall wire chief for the Nebravia Tele phone company arrived from Deadwood Saturday to install new switch boards at the Belle Fourche central office and finalize equipment setup. Linemen under Harry Wright will string lines and convert to elite boards, with a move expected in three to four weeks after completion.
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