28 Dec 1913
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1913
Page
1
Washington December meeting details new rules for determining reserve district sites. Officials plan staged stock subscriptions for banks, with districts in Pittsburgh Cleveland Fort Worth St Paul Minneapolis and Chicago possible. McAdoo ill with grippe. Hite attends.
The report states the Minister of Justice has been named as provisional head of the war torn republic's executive branch. This decision marks a significant step in stabilizing leadership amid ongoing conflict and humanitarian strain.
Telegraphers union in Springfield announces a planned strike starting Monday if demands are not met by receivers of the Frisco line. Local chairman CG Kelso says action will begin immediately after a conference with strikers and their families will be aided. Train service may be affected as Western Union operations could be halted if trains stop.
A bullet wound in the shoulder of Western Federation chief is described as not serious unless infection or blood poisoning develops. The incident is linked to ongoing tensions within the union movement.
The victim in a copper district dispute accuses a mine official of assault and forcible removal. Parties discuss settlement as the prolonged strike continues with negotiations underway.
The Western Federation of Miners president J Moyer, at Hancock Michigan, was attacked aboard a train en route to Chicago after negotiations over a copper strike. Two armed men stole papers. Moyer and ally Tanner were injured. A grand jury investigation will decide next Tuesday in Houghton County with attorney Hilton guiding the federation.
Milwaukee report recounts an attack on Dee 27 1 by about twenty five assailants in a hotel room in Hancock Michigan. Charles H H Moser president of the Western Federation of Miners describes wounds and a threat to leave the country as he travels toward Chicago Calumet and disputes with labor groups follow as sheriff officials question him about the Christmas trophe deaths.
Special ledesed account from Pineville Kentucky details the Hendrickson Clan of mountaineers fortified near Beale Geo. Militia under General D Tandy block four mine entrances as freezing weather and scarce provisions threaten a stand. Thomas Mendrickson’s son and brothers face conspiracy murder charges amid a tense standoff with Presley Hendrickson wounded and others injured.
A court denied rehearing for Henry Spencer and co defendants in the Wheatang case. The proceedings reference a confessed murder tied to Mrs Milfred Allison Kverxroat and a declaration by a local property owner. Jan 16 is noted in the record.
A report claims General Huerta will retire from the presidency to head the army in the field against rebels. Eurique Ges reetiety named minister of foreign affairs, with LeateD wee Mexico.City noting the plan.
Reports say U S troops issued warnings to rebels near Chihuahua and officials warned of a potential clash at a mountain pass. A prisoner remains held in a state capitol cell while negotiations for Terra’s ransom unfold. Villa and Huerta tensions involve confiscated property and Japanese nationals seeking protection from British authorities.
Washington reports ongoing instability in central Mexico where no faction controls the Durango northward region. Telegraph and rail lines are largely destroyed, news moves slowly, and the United States seeks assurances for American life and property amid rebel advances and federal setbacks.
Telegrapher workers at a St Louis area plant led by local officials pressed for wage increases and better working conditions. The union seeks a 15 percent pay rise, double time for Sundays and overtime, and a formal committee to study staffing needs with a 10 day deadline. Receivers of the Friese refused to reveal plans as talks continued with FOOD Levy, Springfield based assistant general manager, overseeing negotiations.
Mrs. Mila Pliage Young is re elected superintendent of schools and resumes her desk after a two week absence caused by political reshuffling. Mayor Harrison removed four Young opponents from the board and the reorganized board briefly displaced as well as Mr Shoop who vacated the post.
Vedrines, the French aviator, passed over Jaffa today on his route to Cairo. His appearance caused consternation among residents, many of whom were ignorant of the existence of air machines.
Testimony before Governor Glyon's commission reveals Erie canal section workers have been compelled to pay political assessments under both major administrations. Commissioner Osborne probes for a remedy as Harry Bogue describes coerced wage deductions and the persistence of the practice.
Philadelphia December 27 Dr Anna Howard Shaw national president of the women suffrage association who lives at Moylan near Philadelphia defied tax officials by urging unfranchised American women to protest and refuse to aid the government by not rendering property accounts in response to the tax collection move.
A pedestrian, Patrick Keyes, was struck twice by an automobile driven by Julius Klein in Chicago. Keyes, injured, crawled to the sidewalk seeking safety after the car stopped and reversed, then ran over him a second time in a chaotic street incident. The event occurred on Wing Chicago Street.
Congress moves toward finalizing an increased allowance for post exchanges under a special allotment. The action follows Secretary Gartsen guidance and ties to broader pay adjustments for Army chaplains and other enlisted men.
Minneapolis Dec 27 Dean Albion W Small of the University of Chicago spoke at the American Economic Association meeting on the rising cost of living. He faulted capitalistic overhead for high prices and warned that interest on national debt and bonded rail and canal projects will remain a permanent charge, burdening wages and future generations. The session also planned talks on railway rate making and the economic impact of supreme court decisions.
Warrants charging felony are served on a business manager and employer of a socialist newspaper. The dispatch notes a prejudiced jury to probe the fire disaster and identifies 19 alleged individuals connected to the case.
Coffins of Christmas Eve victims will be carried to the Calumet cemetery on shoulders of striking miners as preparations for funeral rites proceed. The crackdown on Moyer accompanies a grand jury inquiry into his departure after the copper strike violence.
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