Steel Strikers Set to Return to Work in Pittsburg
Pittsburg Sept 4 A split sympathy among Pennsylvania Tube Works workers on Second Avenue Soho appears to be broken. About 160 men reported for duty as full operation nears, with Superintendent McNwit predicting full run within days. Six hundred remaining strikers plan a meeting to decide on resuming work and potential action.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania ‘Tube Works
Second Aye
Soho
American Federation of Labor
McNwit
McKeesport Mill to Resume Work Under Caution
McKeesport reports two thirds of the Dammler Tin Plate mill's old workforce return to work today or tomorrow. Mayor Black issues a proclamation urging organized labor to refrain from violence and says President Shaffer approved the advice. He does not expect violence but emphasizes caution.
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McKeesport
Dammler Tin Plate
Black
Lamation
Organized Labor
Shaffer
Gompers Denies Labor Day Address Report
Pittsburg September 4. President Shaffer received a telegram from Samuel Gompers of the Federation of Labor denying any plan to detriment the Amalgamated association. He states no committee met at Buffalo to deliver a Labor Day address and allows the telegram to be used as desired.
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Pittsburg
Shaffer
Samuel Gompers
Federation of Labor
Buffalo
Warren Men Anxious Strike Talks in Warren Area
Warren Ohio Sept 4 An anxious report says steps are being taken for an immediate meeting of workers at the American Steel Hoop company with plants in Warren Girard and Youngstown to discuss the strike situation and possibly appoint a committee to confer with President Shafter of the Amoulga union. A factory settlement of the strike relating to the Steel Hoop company is seen as likely.
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Haps
Shafter
Amoulgabiated Association
Wills,ly
Prospect
Men Prepare to Go Back After Strike
Joliet Illinois September 4 Joint meeting of Amalgamated Association lodges to discuss strike. Meeting expected to order return to work Monday. Cleveland Ohio September 4 A break in steel strikers ranks. Twenty one Amalgamated men sought work at Crescent Tin Plate and were hired.
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Joliet
Ill
Sply
Amalgamated Association
Cleveland
Splj
Crescent Tin Plate
Queen's Choice for Servia Victory Rumor
Paris reports Queen Draga has chosen a successor to the Servia throne in case she dies childless. Lieutenant Nicholas Lanevitz, an Irish descent royal household officer, is named as the likely heir. Lanevitz, a dashing figure, is linked to a noted Russian army lineage and Roscommon ancestry.
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Paris
Draga
Nicholas Lanevitz
Lanevits
Roscommon
Crown Prince of Prussia to Visit the United States in 1903
A London dispatch reports the Crown Prince of Prussia will visit the United States in 1903 as part of Emperor William’s world tour plan for his son. The prince is currently touring England and is said to next travel to India, with extensive foreign travel arranged for him.
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New York
London
Prussia
United States
William
India
England
Ohio Man Brank L. Doan Appointment Reported
Washington dispatch reports the appointment of Brank L. Doan of Wik to a government post dated September 4. Details indicate a formal nomination and confirmation process, with Doan identified as a resident of Wik and named in official records as the appointee.
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Washington
Brank L. Doan
Wik
Customs chief nominee Doan named for Arizona district
The White House announced the appointment of Doan as collector of customs for Arizona district to succeed W M Hoey of Indiana who was recently arrested on fraud charges. Doan is son of ex Congressman R B Doan. The salary is set at nine thousand dollars a year.
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Mington
District of Arizona
W. M. Hoey
Indiana
White House
Doan
R. B. Doan
Man Recovers After Drilling Hole in Skull in Streetcar Accident
New York report says George Joyce, a tin smith, was thrown from a street car about a month ago. A blood clot formed on the brain causing paralysis of the right side. Surgeons at J Hood Wright hospital drilled a hole in the skull to locate and remove the clot. Doctors hope he will regain use of his limbs and may walk within days.
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New York
Sept
George Joyce
J. Hood Wright Hospital
Joyce
Pastor’s fee noted in wedding of Miss Kenan
Rev Dr. Peyton H. Hoge who wed Miss M. Lily Kenan of Kenansville N C to Henry Fingler Standard 611 millionair received a $1000 fee. Miss Kenan was Hoge’s parishioner when he pastored in Wilmington.
Roosevelt Heads East After Minneapolis Chicago Tours
Vice President Roosevelt began his eastern journey this morning and is reportedly very pleased with the reception and treatment he received in Minneapolis and Chicago as his trip continues.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Minneapolis
Robbers Stop Texarkana Mail Train and Loot Safe
An overnight Cotton Belt passenger train near Texarkana Texas Arkansas was robbed of a large safe contents after the crew was forced to halt and evacuate the engine. Five men carried out the crime, escaping southward with the locomotive while passengers were not harmed. The sheriff and posse have been summoned as authorities investigate the audacious heist and schedule details.
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Texarkanax
Ark
Texarkana
Armstrong
Henderson
Bylau
Chessenger
Cotton Belt Railroad
Express
Watching The Turk From The Czar Visit Now Talk
Paris dispatch notes the French government is absorbed in czar visit preparations leaving Turkey dispute unresolved. If Turkey does not grant the faction demands, further measures will be taken but rebels to be avoided until after the Russian rulers’ visit.
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Paris
Czarina
Turkey
German government ignores Franco Turkish dispute
Berlin reports the German foreign office says Turkey did not appeal to Germany on the dispute and the government is not engaging with the matter at this time.
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Germany
Berlin
Foreign Office
Turkey
Arrest of ex governor Krauze shocks Amsterdam readership
Surprise Amsterdam reports Boers cannot explain the arrest of Dr. Krauze former governor of Johannesburg on high treason charges. Once seen as pro English, his surrender of Johannesburg to Lord Roberts and Kruger's reaction suggest further treason arrests may follow including potential reference to Chamberlain.
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Krauze
Johannenburg
Johannesburg
Lord Roberts
Kruger
Krauge
ELOPER SENTENCED FOR KIDNAPPING IN CALHOUN GA
Truesell York aged 20 eloped with a 16 year old girl, daughter of Jos Campbell, in Calhoun Georgia. He was sentenced to four years for kidnapping after the father pressed charges. York’s father was found guilty of aiding in an attempt to break jail, but had not yet been sentenced.
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Calhoun
Truesell York
Jos, Campbell
York
Dry Town Vote Forbids Saloons By Near Two To One Margin
In Kenia Ohi a the special election held yesterday decided to abolish saloons with about a two to one majority. It is expected the city council will approve an ordinance at the next meeting, closing 35 saloons.
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Kenia
Bryanite Democrats Lose Steam at Massachusetts Convention
In Boston on September 4, the Democratic State convention declared the Bryanites out and the old Line Democrats back in control. ExMayor Josiah Quincy is the likely Democratic gubernatorial nominee to face Governor Crane this fall. George Fred Williams is ignored, with reaffirmation of the Kansas City platform on the party program.
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Boston
Mass
Josiah Quincy
Crane
Geo
Fred Willams
Kansas City
Man risked life to rescue a cat from a 157 foot water tower
In St Louis on September 4 James Blackston climbed down the outside of an old water tower to reach a cat stranded on a ledge 80 feet from the top. The animal was starved and fought back. Blackston and companions descended to safety amid cheers. Meanwhile reports from Gothenburg say Peary has located Sverdrup on Greenland's western coast after a three year voyage aboard the Fram, sparking anxiety among Norse explorers seeking Andree.
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St Louis
James Blackston
North St. Louis
Ad Blackston
Chas. Morton
W. Baum
County Treasury
Gothenburg
Peary
Sverdrup
Gwedigh
North Pole
Greenland
Fram
Nansen
Andree
Man kills himself beside wife's grave in Peninsula
In Peninsula a man identified as William Lawrence Webber aged 50 from Cleveland shot himself beside his wife’s grave in the cemetery at 5:30 pm on Tuesday. Despondent since his wife's death six years ago, he was found with a revolver in his hand and a bullet wound to the temple. He was associated with Pearl Tour, KOTM, and formerly worked for the Wei Taylor Seas Co.
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Peninsula
William Lawrence Webber
Cleveland
Webber
Pearl Tour
K. OT M
The
Wei. Taylor Seas Co
Payroll Controversy Halts Akron City Payroll Funds
Ak ron citizens faced withheld pay after Judge Kobler granted an injunction restraining City Clerk Isbell Mayor Doyle and Treasurer Berger from paying payroll claims. Scott D Renfeld linked to Judge Anderson's political machine denies funds for special uses, while Kenfield and Pardee push taxpayers' interests amid bond plans and council debates. The injunction delays nearly 100000 in payroll and bonds, with defendants to answer by October 5.
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Akron
Cornell
Kobler
Isbell
Doyle
Berger
Iayroll
Scott D. Renfeld
Anderson
Kenfield
W.B. Pardee
Eagate
Osborne Eagate
City of
General Revenue Fund
Scott D. Kenfield
Bolicltor Eegate
Judge Anderson
Wasatl
Kentlald
Renfield
Schh
Meri Kenfield
Pardee
Counalimeg
Council
Common Pleas Court
Empress Frederick Secret Marriage Rumor Revisited
London dispatch notes Henry Labouchere of Truth questions the claim that the late Dowager Empress Frederick of Germany wed her secretary Count Seckendorff. He argues private royal marriages are common and can be kept quiet by changing names in banns.
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London
Henry Labouchere
Truth
Frederick
Germany
Count Seckendorff
Labouchere
France
England
Alaskan Indian Indicted for Killing Three Wives
Tacoma report states Gre gore Ytsthneot, an Unimak Island Indian, indicted by a special grand jury for the murder of his three wives. Bodies were found near a cliff edge, beaten with stones. He claims the women fell while berry picking. a native witness testified to the killings.
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Tacoma
Wash
Gregore Ytsthneot
Unimak
Alaska
Unalaske
President Huntington details Key forgery sentence
James M. Key, president of the Commercial Bank of Andrews, pleaded guilty Monday to 408 counts of forgery and was sentenced Tuesday. The case stemmed from a series of embezzlements and forged checks linked to bank operations in the town.
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Huntington. Tod
James M. Key
Commercial Bank
Andrews
Judge Branyan Orders Sentence For Local Defendant
A local man was sentenced by Judge Branyan to serve from two to 16 years in the State penitentiary in Michigan City. He is expected to testify in several other cases still pending and will not be transferred to the state institution for about a week.
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Branyan
State
Michigan City
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