Compromise in Calumet Copper Strike Prompts Widespread Debate
The Calumet copper miners strike enters a tense stage as employers refuse to bargain with Western Federation reps. Officials cite divergent statements, with details of worker counts, benefits, and district-by-district employment losses. Union leaders claim around 12,000 members. companies report about 9,040 workers at peak, affecting numerous camps including Hancock and Calumet.
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Calumet
dJobn
Denemeore
Fed
Amd
VV. Lenten
Cop
Wen
Union
Mim Plover
Sneltier
Deast
Tulumet & Heela
Centennial
Allouerg
Ahmeek
Mohawk
Wolverine
Swath Keaursarae
North Kearsarge
Old Omedta
Tamarack
Hancock
Quincy
Mass Miners’ Union
Mass City
Copper Miners’ Union
Keweenaw
Ahmerk
Krepes
Caiinet
Jlancock
South Range
Calumet & Heche
Ite
Mexican Railways Fail to Pay Interest on Bonds
Disturbances in Mexico force the National Railways of Mexico and related properties to default on January 1 interest totaling about 121 million livres. They offer three year six percent notes in lieu of cash payments, secured by treasury bonds, with coupons due by February 1 deposit.
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New York
Dee
Mexico
National Railwaye of
N. Brown
Anboutvn Cement
National Railways
National Railroad
Mexican Central Railway
Brown
National Railways of Mexic
National Railroad Company of Mexico
Mexican Central Hailway Company
Treasury
Guaranty Trust Company
Omaranty Trust Company
London
Washington Knows Nothing of Authority by Which US Officer Turns Back Refugees
A historical report notes that officials in Washington deny possessing authority to refuse asylum seekers. The piece discusses refugee handling and implied limits on federal power, with emphasis on legal interpretations and public policy implications.
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Washington
United States
International fleet in Mazatlan harbor denied Japanese officers offer
The Mazatlan harbor hosts a cross nation fleet including the Japanese Idguma the British Shearwater and the American Wittsburgh with the supply ship Glocer. Reports say fifty Japanese officers offered to join the Mexican federal army but Tokio denied the claim via Mexican minister to Japan. Relief efforts are ongoing as unrest strains Mexico with bank holidays and forced loans affecting locals and foreigners.
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Prevgidio
Texas
State Department
Feny
Nace
Aria
Browneville
Tex
Bowecrans
Calif
Brownsville
War Department
Mexico
Mexcan
Acapulco
Margatlin
Idguma
Shearwater
Wittsburgh
Glocer
Tokio
Sener Tardy
Japan
Helen
Sinaloa
Tragedy in Paris as Vaudeville Actor Is Shot by Father
An in Paris last night vaudeville performer Marry Vrageen was shot dead by his 64 year old father Victor Patt after dinner. The elder said he intended to kill himself and fired at his son instead. Parisians learned of the incident near Rue Te Lafay ette as authorities detained the father for investigation.
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Catanvet
Hecia
Fener Hatte
Ami
Heither
Paria Tonucht
Marry Vrageen
Victor Patt
Vrageen
T & Restaurant
Werda
Te Lafayette
Judy Deni
Dissen
Wenn
Identification in Christmas Eve Panic May Be Possible
Calumet Michigan reports the inquest into the Christmas Eve catastrophe where 72 died may identify the man who shouted fire. Hilton, Western Federation of Miners counsel, seeks adjournment to hear witnesses who claim to identify the assailant. Several witnesses recall a Citizens' Alliance pin and sightings of a man in various hall sections.
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Hilton
Calumet
Morning Journal
Mich
Western Federation of Miners
Ana
Allance Button
Theresa Czaho
Charles Olgen
Hilda Porsten
Unclear Plans Reported For Lind Conference In Mexico
Washington reports little definite information on John Lind the president’s representative in Mexico as Secretary Brean travels from the south. Faint talk of Lind leaving Vera Cruz for a meeting with President Wilson at Parr Christian circulated but was not confirmed.
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Washington
Wilson
Brean
John Lind
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Para Christian
Gulf
Conference notes amid high level talks and travel
A dispatch reports Mr Lind and others discussing policy and reforms after a visit to Mexico. Officials anticipate press reaction and await further guidance from Mr Lind following his talks. No decisive actions are recorded, but observers expect statements on national matters.
Court denies Dakota Dan's claim in Russell estate case
Dec 36. Supreme court Judge Sheldon upheld that Dakota Dan is not Daniel Thake toouseell of Melrose. The court denied Freena Dan as a party, leaving the Russell estate dispute to end unless appealed. Inheritance valued at about 789000 with 205000 spent contesting the claim.
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Ournal
Heston
Dakots Dan
Daniel Thake Touseell
Melrose
Sthelden
Supreme Court
Freene Dan
California Ciiman
Jodge Shedons
Freena Dan
Russell
Sheldon
$20 A Day Feeds 500 Unemployed Men
Seattle December 30 There are about 3000 unemployed in Seattle with many men self supporting via a Hobows resort. Five hundred men are fed daily at $20 a day funded by a self organized commissary and police. The operation excludes beggars thieves drunks and profit from hotel leftovers supports the needy.
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Seattle
Wah
No New Charters for Member Banks Under Federal Reserve System
The Organization Committee announces that banks entering the federal reserve system do not need new charters. State and national banks become members by applying and buying Fed stock, with board approval sufficient to join. Banks may survey stockholder sentiment, but the committee does not require formal action.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Banks
Reserve Bank Organization Committee
Eligibe Banks
West Virginia lawmakers indicted for bribe taking
A WV legislative corruption case sees five indicted officials convicted and six House members charged with accepting bribes. Senator Ben Sith and delegates Rhoden Dat Asbury Hill were recommended for expulsion. Congressman Robert Bretaner of New Jersey, undergoing radium cancer treatment, shows improvement.
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OY Bobrins IV AL Sordle
Harketon
W Va
West Virginia
Jannware
Melrwary
Htt
Mada Putlic Tudhay
A. G. K Rhoden
Rath Dat
Drtt & Aasbury
David Hill
George van Meter
Thomas J Smith
Robert i Bretaner
New Jersey
Todey
Former Priest Schmidt Trial Ends in Jury Deadlock
After thirty six hours the Schmidt murder trial ended without a verdict as two jurors disagreed that the former priest at St Josephs church was sane. The judge ordered Schmidt remanded and alienists for the defense and state debated his mental state following Anna Aumuller’s death.
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SY Morning Journal
New York
Trans Schmidt
St. Joseph's Church
Anna Ali Meller
Koster
Schmidt
Hans Schmidt
hHvndson
Anna Aupuller
Germany
Fierce Struggle for Possession of Ojinagh Continues
Rebel forces in overwhelming numbers drive federals to the last Mexican northern defense. Local reports indicate continued clashes as control of Ojinagh remains contested amid rising casualties and strategic river crossings.
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Ojinagh
Mexico
Desperate stand by Huerta remnants near Chihuahua
Desperate battle reported around Juana g a Mexico opposite Presidio Texas with 5 000 rebels pressing federal lines. Heavy losses on both sides, deserters crossing the border, Red Cross appealing for aid as federal fortifications and a distant customs house exchange fire. General Ortega orders executions of volunteers and commanders amid stalled relief efforts.
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Sreqi AL
Washington
Connor
Ernest PL Bicknell
Rust Cross
Ojinaga
Conner
Picknell
Cros
By Pose
Ojinapga
Prewichy
Texas
State
War Departments
Oj Hwy
Presidio
Tex
United States
Jinaga
Mexico
Toribio
Reg
Day- Labi
Amerisiake
McNamee
Border Patrol
Humeans
United States Army
Viery
Theuildings
Vilage
Alamo
Huerta
Perth
Lopez to be hunted in mine search Friday
In Bingham Utah on December 26 Sheriff Smith announced plans to reopen the Utah Apex mine next Friday to search for Marcel Lopes the slaver of six ten. Authorities doubt he survives but suspect hunger or gas exposure may have killed him after a deadly chase through multiple counties.
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Morning Journal
Bingham
Utah
Utah-Apex
Marcel Lopes
Smith
Posme
Lopes
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Western Federation
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Martine
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Federal Industrial Relations Commission
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Mexican Railway
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Paris
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