The American Switchman Brings a Paralyzing Railroad Strike
Cy Warman admires the switchman while detailing a looming 35000-strong walkout between Pittsburg and the Pacific coast over an eight-hour day at ten-hour pay. The piece contrasts past bravado with modern safety shifts, notes yard dangers, evolving methods, and the social role of yardmen amid union tensions.
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Pittsburg
Pacific Coast
Evening Citizen
Cy Warman
Great Briain
Europe
France
Kansas City
Southerners Excited Over Cooper's Work
Southern residents swarm New Orleans as J T Cooper promotes a new rheumatism cure. Prominent locals A J Erkine and others report rapid relief after one week of Cooper's New Discovery, with swelling and pain diminishing. Local agency J H Roanesy & Co. notes huge demand and rising sales.
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J.T. Cooper
New Orleans
Cooper
MD T. Russell
Delachaise St
Discovery
Coopers
A J. Erkine
Plcayune
Wissten
Thad
Thas
Minstrels 'N El Paso draw crowd at Crawford 4s
Mahara's Minstrels, described as one of the best road minstrel troupes in El Paso in years, performed to a sold house with standing room bought early last evening, meeting strong claims of quality and crowd appeal.
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Nickel
Japan
Continental Oil Company
Mahara
Crawford 4S
el Paso
Twelve Mysterious Deaths Hit Weird Sect Brotherhond of Life
A colonial era report details a California based cult called the Brotherhood of Life linked to twelve orphan deaths in a year. Health officials urge immediate removal of remaining children and possible prosecutions as investigators probe the sect’s strange beliefs. The group, said to originate in Detroit, travels west and practices austere care, yet infants died amid alleged starvation and neglect.
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Cole
Beare
Oabspe
Oahspe
Arecdatalon
Brotherhood of Ligher
Detroit
Seek Ep
California
Holy City King of Triumphs and Holiday Events
Public notices list upcoming events from November 6 to December 31 including Mahara'y Minstrels and Homebound productions. Mrs Bambini at 209 West Railroad avenue offers scalp treatments hair dressing toenails and massage plus vegetable complexion creams hair tonic freckle pimple and pile cures and a new vibrator facial apparatus. A Citizen Want ad states services offered.
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Supreme Lodge
Knights OF Pyths
New Orleans
Kansas City
Memphis
el Paso
Houston
Marshall
Texas
American Mining Congress
Denver
Colo
National Grande
Patrons OF Husbandry
Colq
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
American Public Health Association
Mexico City
Mexico
T. £. Purdy
Albuquerque
Holy City
Bambini
Ac Pariors
West Railroad Avenue
Bambiai
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Hfe
Yesterdas
Warman
Ever
Perfection
Minstrels 'N
Prary
Polh
Here
G. C. Jone
Wheeler
Eb Nott
Oahape
Brotherhood
Oae
the Citizen Publishing Co
Albuquerque, New Mexico
New Mexico
Southwest
Santa Fe
Illinois Central RR
Colorado
St. Paul
Minneapolis, Duluth
Eventeenth St
James Culton
Commercial Agt
Chicago
Minneapolis
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Dubuque
Galena
Freefort
Rockford
Vicksburg
Nashville
Teno
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Zia
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