Labor World notes on European and US labor trends
Notes from the Labor World describe Germany as leading Europe in women wage earners, Sweden funding public employment bureaus, 391 350 US government civil service positions, Copenhagen teachers earning 320 dollars yearly, a women-only telephone operators union in Shreveport, the British Medical Association weighing labor union formation, and Timothy Healy's re election as president of the International Brotherhood of Stonery Firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Copenhagen
Denmark
Union of
Shereveport
British Medical Association
Timothy Healy
New York
International Brotherhood of Stationery Firemen
Miners and Unions Report Substantial Growth Worldwide
The Western Federation of Miners shows $324 500 in wages for its members in the past year. Australia reports 621 unions with 433 224 members including 17 670 women at year end 1912 and ongoing large membership gains. St Louis aims to host the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers convention, with Boston to be the discussion site at the annual gathering. The Spanish miners union backs an eight hour day minimum wage old age and disability insurance abolition of night shifts or pay rise of fifty percent for underground work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Federation of Miners
Australia
St. Louis
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Springfield
Ill
Boston
Miners’ Union of Spain
Feed for Small Chicks Guidance from Oklahoma A&M
The feed for young chicks should avoid soaked foods as they injure the crop by forming a sour mass. Provide coarse dry foods like cracked kafir and cracked wheat, plus liberal ground foods such as mill run and corn meal, with beef scrap and bone. Include plenty of green food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal F. Payne
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Stillwater
Treasurer issuing tax warrants in county delinquent list
The county treasurer reports active collection of delinquent taxes for the past two years. First batch covers the last half of 1911 due October 1, 1912 and will be turned over to the sheriff for service. The 1912 list will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff’s Office
Summer Law Update Boosts Stand Turnout for Best Deals
During the summer, newly introduced laws promote the latest and best makes that money can buy, aiming to maximize turnout and optimize value across all stands. Big push signals broader adoption and strong demand.
Editor’s Killing Sparks Jail Lockup in Sulphur
Sulphur Oklahoma August 29. Editor J Y Schenck of the Sulphur Democrat is shot and killed by ex county treasurer John Lindsay after a dispute over an editorial. Lindsay is jailed in Norman on murder charges while mob violence concerns mount in Sulphur. Schenck died forty five minutes after the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulphur
Okla
J. Y. Schencx
Sulphur Democrat
John Lindsay
Murray County
Cleveland County
Norman
Lindsay
Rawlings
Sheriff Rawlings
Schenck
The
Democrat
Board of County Commissioners
Sheriff
Bond
Prohibitionists Hold Conference in Guthrie Oklahoma
The Oklahoma State prohibition conference opened in Guthrie city hall with county chairmen in attendance. President J E Brewer spoke, Mayor J E Nissley welcomed, and James H Woertendyke of California urged law enforcement amid criticism of recent legislative moves opening the door to open saloons. The gathering warned of a renewed fierce fight and noted Brewer’s resignation and Sisson’s forthcoming succession as conference leader. Prof John H Bowers addressed the cost of the drink traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Brewer
J. E. Nissley
Oklahoma
James H. Woertendyke
California
Guthrie
T. E. Sisson
Sissons
Methodist Episcopal
Texas
John H. Bowers
A. & M. College
Stillwater
Wilson Presents U S Stance On Mexico Neutrality and Mediation
President Wilson announces the United States will stay neutral and prohibit arms exports to Mexico. He orders Americans to leave Mexico and vows to monitor and hold accountable those harming U S citizens. Lind’s note calls for immediate peace, an armistice, fair elections, and Huerta’s pledge not to run. Huerta’s government rejects the plan and suggests alternative U S actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
America
Huerta
Gamboa
Washington
Doan’s Kidney Pills Proclaimed By Holdenville Carpenter
A local user J M Page of Holdenville Oklahoma lauds Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble relief after long disordered secretions backache and side pains. The ad notes 50 cents and FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents with a nationwide endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
J. M. Page
Carpenter
Fourth St
Holdenville
Okla
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo New York
United States
Cotton Yard Receives 114 Bales in One Afternoon
From Saturday's Daily report, 114 bales arrived at the county yard by 2 o clock with more on the street and in gin storage. Estimated season receipts reach about 200 bales, most arriving this week. Open cotton and hot weather slow picking.
Local Professionals Named in Ada Oklahoma Listings
Directory style notice lists multiple professionals in Ada Oklahoma including lawyers doctors veterinarians and dentists with office addresses and phone numbers such as Galbraith Epperson Maxey attorneys at law Castlebury Cummings physicians Wimbish Duncan and Granger Granger Dentists Hartman and Faust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Epperson
Wimbish & Duncan
Douglass
Chicago Couple Send Card About City Life
A card from Judge and Mrs. C. A. Galbraith in Chicago quips that the city is safe for a man if his wife is with him but a deuce of a place for a bachelor.
Unclear fragment on Huerta recognition and rebels
The text fragment discusses recognizing the Huerta government and aiding rebels, but lacks concrete events or dates to form a full news item. Further readable context is needed to identify persons, organizations, or actions.
Stray bay mare and mules offered for return near Ada
S. K. Smith posts a notice from Farm One Mile East of Lawrence seeking two mules and a horse mule and a 14 hand bay mare with a dim shoulder brand and split ear. Reward offered for delivery to the farm. Contact details unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
S. K. Smith
Lawrence
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Dr. Simmons
DR. Simmons Squaw Wine Wine
C.f.simmons Medicine Co
Gwin & Mays Drug CO
W. Main ST
Labor World
J. ¥. Schenck
East Sulphur
West Sulphur
West Side
E. W. Holland
R. O. Lawrence
Mr. Holland
Washington, D. C
Newport News
Port Comfort
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Prohibitionists
Guthrie, Ok
Wilson
Republic of Mexico
John Lind
Roscoe Arnold
Rollow
C. A. Thomas
12Th St
Leslie Maxey
C. A. Galbrait
G. A. Akers
East Main
R. T
DR. J. W. Wimbish
Drs. Ligon
DRS
Granger
Ranger
Dentists
Steed
Wallis Hartman
Conn
V. D. Faust
M. D
Fred F. Brydia
State Bank
M. & P. State Bank
Ada Title and Trust Company
Ada, Okla
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