Mitchell Leads UMWA as Young President Defends Strike
The New York American lauds John Mitchell, 33, president of the United Mine Workers of America, for calm dignity and legal deftness when facing a swarm of sharp lawyers during the coal strike settlement. It calls his performance a defining moment for the labor movement and questions imperial policy in the Philippines, urging clear congressional purpose and independence for the islands.
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John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Mr. Mitchell
Scranton
Mitchell
Oratory
Webster
Demosthenes
United States
New York American
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Sold With Guarantee
Advertisement notes Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets sold by druggists refunding the money if they fail to cure. Each box bears E. W. Grove's signature.
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E. W. Grove
Port Angeles Pacific Railroad Moves Toward Construction
Port Angeles council approves a 30 foot right of way on Tumwater First and Third streets and authorizes a southwest route to the city limits with a December 30 1904 deadline to reach 100 miles toward the Quillayute river or link to a transcontinental line. Chief engineer Norman R. Smith and promoter Charles B. Dean announce rails to Lake Crescent by early May.
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Port Angeles-Pacific Railroad Company
Port Angeles
Enterprise
Tumwater Street
First Street
Tumwater
Lincoln
Campion Tract
Sixth Street
Fifteenth
Quillayute River
Northern Pacific
Charles B. Dean
Elmira
N. Y
Dean
Norman R. Smith
Smith
Lake Crescent
Deed Restores Title To Cosmopolis Land Holders
A suit by John Esmond's heirs to recover a one fourth interest in lands occupied by Grays Harbor Commercial Co. at Cosmopolis was foiled when an 1888 deed from guardian John Esmond to the mill company was found. The deed, approved May 23 1887, divested his wife’s inherited stake and gave the mill firm a clear title, ending the hold up.
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Superior Court
W. H. Abel
John Esmond
Grays Harbor Commercial Co
Cosmopolis
Esmond
Anderson
Waranty
Mason Irwin
Pearson
Modern Woodmen and Lady Macabees Elect Officers
At the Friday meeting Modern Woodmen elects J J Robinson V C O L Crain banker Wm McClure W A H Mayhall and others. The Thursday session of Lady Macabees names Emma C Ennis post commander and other officers. The article notes a drawn assessment won by J M Birmingham. The St Paul Globe comments on Americas Cuban transaction and Cuba seeking other markets for exports.
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J.J. Robinson
V.C
O. L. Crain
Wm. McClure
A. H. Mayhall
R. Johnson
Ed. Rodney
J. Olson
Dr. Schumacher
John Hanson
J. M. Lupton
St. Paul Globe
Cuba
Arbitration Scenes Highlight Attorneys Conduct
After careful reading before the arbitration board the workingmen’s representative is praised for his conduct on the stand while Wayne MacVeagh and other coal baron attorneys are criticized for their demeanor.
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Arbitration Board
John Mitchell
Wayne MacVeagh
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Port Angeles Pacific Railroad Co
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Beret Weenes
Eva Ingebrightsen Society
Edonathan Wilson
William Wilson
Ethel McDermoth
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I. Harris & Sons
MLN
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