Strike Threat Looms Over Duryea Washery Violence
In Duryea on Aug 15, four men were injured in a clash between strikers, coal and tram police at the Warnke washery. Lithuanians formed a league to block resumption as officials expect no start up today. Washery largely deserted, only guards visible, with no police stationed. Wounded improving. broader labor unrest said to threaten other collieries. In Chicago, W J Starrett obituary note found in Waukegan home amid unclear cause.
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Duryea
Shiys
Tallang
Warnke
Lea
National Guard
Pittston
Chicago
W. J. Starrett
Waukegan
Duryea Strike Debacle Sparks Miner Leader Doubts
Wilkesbarre and United Mine Workers president Mitchell fault the Duryea incident on August 15 on coal and iron police not organization linked Lithuanians. He says the Lithuanian broke through lines, police fired, and miners attempted to keep order. He expects no further trouble and criticizes troop calls as unnecessary. Smaller operators face concessions as losses mount, while districts report quiet at 1:80 am.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Duryea
John
Coal and Iron
Ines
Warnke
Gleow
Bragg Right Cited By Dodo On Cuban Labor View
Charles N Dodo superintendent of transport on the Santiago to Jawa railroad says Cubans are hard workers and the native born Cuban race is worthless. He criticizes Africans in Santiago province and notes Spaniards and other groups prefer to invest outside the country. He foresees annexation as likely and supports a prolonged work day during a July meeting with local officials.
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Zanesville, O
Charles N. Dodo
Santiago
Ayaa
General Benge
Dodo
Central
South America
Brage
Damatea Negroes
Hindio Orbe
Eight-Hour Day Propaganda at Local Convention
The Literational Typo Cempl dent Vale convention adopted an eight-hour day plank urging universal adoption. President Lyteh and Vice President Hawken were named to lead the effort and promote the campaign locally.
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Chivtnatl
Presdent Lyteh
Vicw
Hawken
Stump Family Reunion At Long Lake Gathers 800
The Stump family reunion was held at Long Lake on Thursday with nearly 800 attendees. Mr. L M Kauffman of Manchester and O Stump of Toledo delivered strong talks on family history. A grand spread highlighted the event, with about 20 family members residing in Akron.
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Stump
Long Lake
Mewr
Lo M. Kauffman
Manchester
O Stump
Toledo
Akron
Nothing Doing Delays Akron Mail Route Extension
Assistant Postmaster W. Chapman told a Democrat reporter the vital mail route extension from Est Akron to Thurston and Kramroy is at a standstill. Officials with General Dick and the Post Office department have not sent an inspector or taken active steps to establish the route despite petitions.
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W. Chapman
Akron
Thurston and
Kramroy
Post Office Department
Safe Cracked in East Palestine Bankrobbery Aug 16
East Palestine Ohio August 16 the post office safe was blown open at 2 o clock by trespassers. About twelve hundred dollars in cash stamps and money orders were taken. The town was aroused and a posse in hot pursuit only a few miles behind.
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East Palestine
Striking Miners Benefit From Akron Union Donation
The C I U of Akron donated 25 to the fund for the striking miners. Reports from LT Thursday indicate gates from the narrow city were present and several delegates joined the event. The Labor Day program includes new attractions such as a high diver slack wire walker and acrobats with the fire department giving an aerial track exhibition. A souvenir booklet will be ready for distribution soon.
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C. 1. U. of Akron
Barberton
Ing. Dele Ucions
Inafch
Cole Iso
Pentera’ Union
Prutttow
Retirements In Wall Street And Akron Tracks
New tracks for Schwab retirement rumors surface as Charles M Schwab of the Dillon steel concerns reportedly plans to step down due to health. Rumors say Morgan may act as successor with James Gayley possible. Meanwhile in Akron an N O track extension between Kenmore and Barberton near South Main is nearly ready to operate, with right of way condemnation delaying completion.
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Chis, Corrie
Johnston
Boulevard
Kenmore
Barberton
Main St
Akron
Fra Ace
New York
Wall St
Charles M. Sch Wab
Dillion Dollar Steel Corporation
Morgan
James Gayley
Feared Bartholin Murder Mystery Deepens
Chicago Angl speech reports Oncar Thompson ready to confess as police seek truth. Milton Edwards, fresh from Denver, arrives and offers a disjointed tale claiming Bartholin feared killing his wife. Edwards notes Bartholin's room was locked after Mrs. Bartholin disappeared and denies hypnotizing Thompson. A Lake Shore suit similar to Bartholin’s was found today.
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Chicago
Ang
Bartholin
Oncar Thompson
Milton Edwards
Miehight
Denver
O'Neill
Edwards
Will Bartholin
Bertholin
Base Ball Echoes Regional Matches on Saturday
East Rede faces Cleveland Wheeefazy at Raat End on Saturday afternoon with Dorig ine and Fitzgerald guiding the East. Niwwarae to meet combined North End and South End at Burkiefield in the other Saturday game.
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East Rede
Cleveland
Raat
Dorig~ine
Fitzgerald
East Neds
Niwwarae
North End
Burkiefield
Spiles Would Have to Be Sunk 50 Feet for Houlevard Extension
County commissioners oppose extending the Houlevard from the salt works to the city limits citing the need to drive spires 50 feet deep for a solid foundation. Commissioner Moore said it will be a long time before the county tackles the project.
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Moore
Democratic county committee plans city and county meeting
Chairman W F Snyder of the Democratic County Executive Committee announced a meeting for Democratic workers in the city and county on Saturday August 23. He praised the group’s readiness for effective work and noted daily outward headquarters above Myers Co with stenographers employed to keep correspondence prompt.
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W. F Snyder
Democratic County Executive Committee
Democratic Workers of
Coounty
Easlers
Myers & Co
Fatal injury at Baker McMillen plant claims Edenn Heston
Edenn J Heston of 624 Bart Millet was fatally injured Friday at the Baker McMillen Co plant while handling an inch piece of lumber twelve feet long that snagged on the saw and struck him in the heart. He died within minutes despite Parks Ambulance removing the body to the residence on Bawy Mill at Ste. Heston, about years old, left a widow. He was employed in the place of a man sick.
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Edenn J. Heston
Bart
Min
Third annual Reninger reunion held near Akron
About 100 Reninger family members gathered Thursday at Hineat O. Burtech’s residence south of Akron for a day of picnics and games. Officers were elected F He Reninger president J G Spleey Rey secretary Hiram Sellers vice president Ernest Buietaach treasurer. Next reunion slated at Hirm Sellers’ near Norton Center on the second Thursday of August 190%. There were two deaths and four marriages in the past year. The oldest guest was 80, the youngest seven months.
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J. G. Spleey Rey
Hiram Sellers
Treammner
Ernest Buietaeh
Hirm Sellers
Norton Center
Refugees in Akron Fearful of Cleveland Doom Prophecy
Many Cleveland refugees in Akron still fear the predicted destruction may unfold. Some believe the whole city burned in Martinique inspired disasters, while others dismiss the prophecy as a joke yet avoid the scene. A portion, uncertain, has returned to Cleveland, convinced the city remains safe.
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Akron
Cleveland
Martinique
Gates Wins $50,000 On One Saratoga Horse Race
Saratoga headline reports John W. Gates betting $50,000 on High Chancellor in a single race. High Chancellor paid 1 to 12 before the event, with Gates opening bets of $10,000 and winning $50,000 as the race concluded. The sum set an American record for a single horse win.
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Gates
Saratoga
N.Y
John W. Gates
Une
AL Drake
High Chancellor
Mr. Gates
Novelist Hallie Rives Drafted Strong Reporting
Hallie Rives edited yesterday's Sentinel introducing new reporting styles. Councilman Billy Biddle sparked a sharp piece on the political ring. Rev Dr Wesley Wildebrand was dispatched to cover will and Issued a note on mayoral prospects. Bandmaster Sousa was assigned to the police court and a hotel press agent attended a revival. Mayor Stoy, nearing end of term, penned thoughts on future mayoralty prospects.
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Wesley H. Wildebrand
Bowery
Will
Sousa
Stoy
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