Disturbances Spark Labor Strikes Across Industries
Aug 3 reports show Amalgamated Copper smelters in Boston and Montana shut down after union demands for reinstatement failed. Pickets block entry, threatening 0,000 Cascade County workers and 3,000 Boston and Montana mine jobs. Lithographers strike for an eight hour day affecting 26 establishments. Government Printing Office foreman Miller dismissed after prior suspensions. Long Island Railroad president Peters appears in police court over smoke nuisance from coal burning. case adjourned.
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Great Falls
Mont
Boston
Montana
Amalgamated Copper Company
Wheeler
Cascade County
Amalgamated
Neessary
Bute
Long Island City
L. 1
Ralph Peters
Long Island Railroad
Peters
Ejectment Suit Filed Against the City
The city of Albuquerque and Fred J. Otero face an ejectment suit as Otero through attorney W B Childers seeks to oust city officials from their current lodging. The city has twenty days to answer before the court’s response to the plaintiff is filed, pushing the case to the September district court term. The petition states the defendant will not pay rent and seeks eviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Fred J. Otero
Otero
W. B. Childers
District Court ii
Avant
Society Charity Fair At Vanderbilt Residence
Newport Rhode Island society announces a charity fair this afternoon at the Vanderbilt home to benefit St. Marys Orphanage of Providence. Sandy Point farm opens to visitors with Mrs. Hunter directing the farm, Mrs. Vanderbilt supervising the tea, and Natalie Schenck Colving and Ming Laura Swan assisting. Pearl Andrews leads the fancy bag table with six young ladies in costume. an air show of Army Navy personnel is planned. Prominent society women such as Mrs Harold Brown and Mrs Charles M Osrichi are listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
St. Mary's Orphanage
Providence
Sandy Point Farm
Willam R. Hunter
Mise Freda Paine
Mise Morgan
Miss Little
Wiliam H. Mayer
Edkd Watmore
Military Still Holds Up Tottering Throne of Czar
Reports from St Petersburg detail reinforced patrols guarding public buildings and escalating arrests after incendiary fires failed to spread. Drumhead trials resume, with executions believed underway as dictatorship fears rise. Stolypin cabinet terms rejected and looming reform fallout linked to a general strike across Varva suburb and Moscow.
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St. Petersburg
Cronstadt
Nicholas
Stolypin
Count Heyden
Shota
Varva
Viborg
Fiere
Moscow
Monasy
Empire
Nog
Escaped convict Orona returns to New Mexico penitentiary
Regenio Orona, an escaped offender once jailed in Lincoln county for assault with intent to rape and burglary, was recaptured after traveling from Mexico through Colorado and Kansas to Globe. He told reporters he would finish his sentence and avoid further trouble. Separately, Credental Life Insurance Company prepared to organize, naming J. H. O’Rielly as organizer and outlining plans to keep at least 2 million dollars locally, with a roster of directors from Albuquerque, Las Vegas, Santa Fe, Tucson, Phoenix, and beyond.
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New Mexico
Mexico
Regenio Orona
Robert Lewis
Orona
Lincoln County
Parker
Las Vegas
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
Globe
Shanty
Gira County
Credental Life Insurance Company
Barnett Building
J. H. O'Rielly
Arizona
Arizona the Great
Raynolds
Firat National Bank of
Albuqueraque
First National Banks of
el Paso
Belen
Tucameart
Alonzo B. McMillen
This City
M. W. Flournoy
First National Bank of
Albuquerque
J. H. Wroth
RJ. Phalen
First National Bank
Santa Fe
James Graham McNary
Henry D. Bowman
Bowman & Sot
Las Cruces
W. D. Murray
Silver City National Bank
Solomon Luna
Bank of Commerce
N. Blackwell
First National Bank of Roewell
F. Ainsworth
Home Savings Bank and Trust Company
Phoenix
Ariz
T. E. Pollock
Artoona Central Bank
Fingstar
W. Welle
Bank of Arizona
Prescott
Bisbee
Arte
Jno
Nwtenal of
Nlos
Great Methodist Reunion Under Way in Harrisburg Park
Harrisburg Pa August 3 a great Methodist reunion is today at Reservoir Park under the auspices of the Methodist Preachers Association of the state. The gathering opened with a sermon this morning and will continue with afternoon and evening meetings. Addresses and a musical program are planned, promising an engaging event for participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Reservoir Park
Methodist Preachers’ Association
Knowlton Conference Opens With Noted Ministers In Attendance
Knowlton pews fill as four year old Knowlton conference hosts a successful summer session for Christian workers from across the province. Prominent ministers and Christian workers are present and will deliver addresses before the conference closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton, Wue
Knowlton Conference
Moody Leads Major Christian Workers Conference at Northfield
Northfield Mass Aug 3 The twenty fourth general conference for Christian workers opened and runs through Aug 11 with W R Moody as leading figure. The program features daily topics and 15 minute talks, plus open discussions. Noted evangelists Dr H G Weston Dr Albert Plumb Joseph P Cattoun John Wicker and others are listed as presiding and lecturing along with R A Torrey and foreign speakers D G Campbell Morgan Hutton and G A Johnson-Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Mass
General Conference For
Christian Workers
W. R. Moody
H. G. Weston
Albert Plumb
Boston
Joseph P. Cattoun
Pittsburg
John Wicker
Trenton
Cleland B. McAfee
New York
L. 8. Chier
Howard W. Pope
New Haven
C. H. Tyndall
Len G. Broughton
Atlanta
South
R. A. Torrey
Chicago
Australia
England
G. Campbell Morgan
London
G. A. Johnson-Ross
Cambridge
Hutton
Newcastle on-Tyne
Mayor Johnson Exonerated by Court in Contempt Case
Judge Kennedy of the Court of Common Pleas ruled Mayor Johnson not guilty of contempt connected to tearing up Cleveland Electric Railway tracks. The court found W. J. Springborn, director of public service, violated the temporary injunction and fined him $100 plus costs. Springborn's lawyers filed for a new trial.
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Cleveand
Kennedy
Court of Common Pleas
Johnson
Cleveland Electric Railway Company
W. J. Springborn
Public Service
Ford
Springborn
Spring‘born
Dix Hanged in Alabama for Birmingham Conductor Murder
Robert L. Dix, a Black man, was executed by hanging in Montgomery Alabama for the murder of Bert Pasnell, a Birmingham street car conductor. The crime began over a disputed street car fare when Dix and others were riding to work. Pasnell was fatally stabbed after attempting to remove him from the car. Dix was convicted of first degree murder by the Jefferson criminal court and sentenced to death. the state supreme court denied rehearing.
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Montgomery
Ala
Robert L. Dix
Bert Pasnall
Birmingham
Dix
Pasnell
Jefferson Criminal Court
Supreme Court
Condition of cotton crop improves in July report
Washington August 3 A summary from the Department of Agriculture at noon today estimates the July condition of cotton at 72.9 percent of normal, down from 74.9 the year before and above the ten year average. The Texas crop condition is evaluated against the ten year average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Herman and Yanger to Fight in Terre Haute Tonight
Chicago lightweight boxers Kid Herman and Benny Yanger are set for a ten round bout at Terre Haute club. Both weigh about 133 pounds at ringtime and compete for the Nomore and a share of the gate. Promoters report both in trim for a spirited match as spectators from across Indiana attend.
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Kid Herman
Benny Yanger
Terre Hate
Ind
Chicago
Herman
Yancer
Terre Haute
Ringhide
Mrs Sage Faces 60 Million Dollar Will Challenge
New York August 3 Mrs Sage the widow of Russell Sage faces a colossal task disposing of her vast fortune. At 76 she must allocate about 6 760 000 annually and could spend 18 500 daily for twelve years. A kindly cultured woman born in Syracuse she once taught school and now feeds squirrels in Central Park when in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russel Sage
Russell Sage
Arizona Corporations Stand Against Coercion in Statehood Fight
Special to Evening Clifeen from Tucson Arizona August reports widespread talk that major companies including United Verde Copper Queen and Santa Fe threaten to discharge or blacklist workers who support statehood. The piece notes rumored pressure and vows that intimidation by corporations will not be tolerated, urging a free fair campaign across Arizona.
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Arizona
Tucson
Ariz
United Verde
Copper Queen
Ate Harriman
Banta Fe
Wave
Une
Arizoni
Wateiood
Theag
Col
Epes Randolph
Southern Pacific
EB Ellingwood
Phelps Dodge
Congress
Clark
The
Murphys
Santa Fe
Thio
Agenta
Aricona
Annual Session of Springfield Advent Camp Opens on Liberty Street
The Springfield Advent camp roasting association holds its annual session on Liberty street with the Rev. G. H. Wallace presiding and Rev. M. Seamans directing singing. A fragment mentions metal market quotes with Lead at 5.40 and Copper at 18.0, from New York City.
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Springfield
Springfield Mare
Gratis
Liberty Street
G. H. Wallace
New York
First President of the Typographical Union Dead
Isaac D. George, aged 69, died yesterday in Chicago. He had served as the first president of the International Typographical Union and was president of the Old Time Printers' association at his death. William J. Heicher sentenced to twelve years for embezzlement after fleeing during mayoralty term.
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Bedemscherf
Cronstadt
O. Petersburg
Viborg
THE
Typographical Union
Chicago
Ill
Isaac D. George
International Typographical Union
Old Time Printers’ Association
William H. Belcher
Palernii
N. J
William J. Heicher
Fire at Milan destroys decorative arts pavilions
Milan Italy Aug 3 Fire broke out at the International exposition damaging the decorative arts sections of Italy and Hungary and the pavilions housing architecture exhibits The destruction is estimated at 800000 dollars with origin blamed on an electric short circuit Meanwhile Montevideo reports say students seek to provoke animosity toward Secretary Root and a Paris Matin interview notes Emperor William warning of global red and yellow dangers and antimilitarism risk.
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Montevideo
Root
Milan
Italy
Hungary
William
Paris
The
Matin
Berlin
Kaiser
Captain Dame Returns From Colima Railroad Survey
Captain W. E. Dame, clerk of the district court, returned from Mexico where he oversaw a preliminary survey for a Colima Lumber narrow gauge railroad. The 30 mile line runs from a 360 million foot timber tract to Colma, Colima, with Colima city and port Manzanilla nearby. He expects to resume work after the rainy season.
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W. E. Dame
Mexico
Colma Lumber Company
Colima
Colma
Captain Dame
Colima Com
Manzanila
Dame
Indiana Militia Camp Near Indianapolis in August Training
The Indiana state militia went into camp in Indianapolis today and will remain until August 3. The encampment supports concentrating state troops and providing preparatory training for mobilization of U.S. forces. Oliver C Sitler, ex-steward of the county poorhouse, due for release after four months for grafting, with an expected ovation planned domestically. Charles Hodson, thirty-year chief clerk of the American embassy in London, died today.
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Indianapolis
Ind
State Miliitia
Indiana
Reading
Oliver C. Sitler
Bitler
London
Charles Hodson
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Philadelphia
Miller
Uncle Sam
York
Lithographers International Protective and Beneficial Association
Czar
Helsingfors
Sveavorg
Kembertoff
Warsaw
Riga
Ivena
Russia
Old Mexico
Convic Eugenio Orona
Globe. Ariz
Christian Workers IN Conference
Evangelist Moody
Alabama
Wall Street
Dace
Goeniant
Seenavn Baek
Citizen
International Post
Kaiser Wilhelm der Gross
Capt
City OF Mexico
Indiana Militia
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