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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1907
Page
11
The piece argues that fining and dissolving trusts fail to curb abuses. It urges jail time for the originators of harmful schemes as more effective, warns that without targeting individuals the nation may drift toward socialism and state ownership of railroads. It advocates holding a single dominant person or group personally accountable.
A authorities highlight the house fly as a disease carrier in the home. Reports from Govan and other regions show flies contaminating milk and infant food, contributing to severe illnesses like infantile summer diarrhoea. The piece urges improved sanitation to curb fly-borne infections among vulnerable children.
The piece extols the educator as a key figure in international peace education. It urges teachers to join organized educational efforts, teaching geography history and civil government to foster world governance. It argues global harmony hinges on schooling and collaborative efforts across nations.
Dispatch from Beod Korea reports about forty Koreans killed or wounded during a battle sparked by disarmament of the Korean army near the Japanese consulate quarter. Seoul notes a mutinous battalion fought Japanese troops with rifles and a machine gun, casualties on the Korean side around forty. Prince Yi and Yi Sen Sul, Korea’s Hague delegates, call for American intervention to halt Japanese domination and warn of a future uprising if action isn’t taken. They describe Japan’s policies as aimed at controlling Far East commerce and industry and urge U.S. attention to prevent loss of American and British influence.
Reports from Lodz describe Thursday’s violent strike with troops clashing in the city center. Dozens are killed or wounded, and business is paralyzed as labor unrest intensifies amid mass arrests. The scene signals a broad mobilization of socialist and political groups against authorities.
In a wreck on a rail line by a river, the carriages collapsed with passengers submerged. One car roof blown away, many trapped. only two survivors reported. several people drowned as the train plunged into water. Rescue efforts recovered some bodies while others remained missing.
Donor celebration for William D. Haywood secrecy treasurer of the Western Federation of Miners was curtailed by late arrival. Plans for a large open air meeting at the station were abandoned as Haywood extended his Salt Lake departure by a day due to John H. Murphy’s critical condition. A 100-member union committee welcomed him on behalf of city labor groups.
400 refugees reach Tangier from Casablanca as Moors attack Europeans in the harbor. French cruiser Gale Hee is present but unrest continues until troops fire. Bodies are dragged from vaults and burned near the Christian cemetery before reinforcements disperse the assailants. Consuls fear reprisals.
Cleveland observers warn the northwest will face a harsher coal famine than last winter. 100 ore carriers await lake cargoes and may delay docks for about ten days. Vessels contracted to carry coal will not haul coal back, risking a fuel shortage into December and beyond. The report mentions Ore docks, Pueblo shipments, and renewed activity near Iron Mountain Wyoming.
Indicted bribe givers Willan M. Abbott and Har offenae in Parkalde deal seek a writ of prohibition. Abbott’s application targets the Superior Court before Judge Lawlor. Hrobeek’s case, with Judge Dance, appears headed for Monday’s Supreme Court session.
The report covers Montana and Nevada mining activity, including copper ore grades up to 6 percent, the Humboldt smelter near Prescott, and a push by Melage to create a large mining coalition under United Copper. It notes rising Butte output, zinc developments at Park City, and experimental refining at Silver City, Idaho, with 1905 to 1907 production and dividend data from major companies.
A chaotic recap reports deaths from mine blasts in Mittelivaxbach and a drowning near Ottumwa. Sentences include a Moscow monarchist leader killing a social democrat, labor strikes averted in the north, a fatal boiler explosion in Illinois, and a push for international reparations with France. Also noted are mint coin production for July 1907, a bank heist arrest in Sulphur, a deputy killed in Silver City, and epidemics affecting Sag Harbor.
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