Coal Wage Talks Drift Toward Breakdown in Midwest Districts
Indianapolis dispatch reports coal operators and miners in the central competitive district and southwestern district near agreement on a wage scale, with 224000 to 226000 miners at stake and deep divisions among operators. No settlement emerges as joint committees adjourn to reconvene, while leaders hint at possible strikes and district actions.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Western
Pennsylvana
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Central Competitive Distret
FF. J. Robbins
Western Pennsylvania
Illinois
Joint Committee
Robbing
Pittsburg Coal Company
Oho
Pennsylvania
G. A. Magoon
Robbins
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Detrich
No Murder Case Dismissed in San Francisco Prank Case
Police Judge Cabannis dismissed charges of murder and manslaughter against Frankie Neil Mark Shaughnessy Spider Kelly John Frayne Timothy Moffroth Themes Hurk and Hilly Roche in the death of Larry Tenny after a pretrial contest. The judge ruled there was no evidence to sustain the charges.
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Prankin Neu
Francisco
Cabannis
Man Thier
Frankie Neil
Mark Shaugknessy
Spider Kelly
John Frayne
Timothy Moffroth
Hurk
Hilly Roche
Larry Tenny
Hie Wlewe
Neil the Jorge
Standard Oil admission on stock trust cited in Missouri inquiry
Henry H. Rogers notes his knowledge is limited as Standard Oil admits Waters-Pierce and Republic Oil stock are held in trust by Standard Oil of New Jersey. Hadley aims to prove management across Waters-Pierce and Republic Oil directed from 26 Broadway under Standard Oil supervision.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
Hadley
Missouri
Republic Oil Company
Waters- Pierce Ol Company
Standard Ol Company
Indiana
New Jersey
Broadway
Priest
Waters-Pierce Company
M. M. van Buren
Republic Oi Company
Standard Oil Company of
Hagerman
Standard C Company
Hadley Semed
Continental Company
Tilford
Standard 611 Company of
D. A. Moffatt
Walter C. Teagle
Teagle
Standard OU
Moffatt
Standard i! Company of
Waters-Pierce Ol
Rogers
Waters Pierce Company
Standard Oi Company
Wemens
Vige Johnson
Standard OF Company
Republic
Carpet Tack Explodes Phoenix Powder Plant Killing Two
A carpet tack jammed in machinery at the Phoenix Powder Co. plant eight miles from St Louis causes a spark that blows up the building. John Nash aged 58 and Edward Higginbotham aged 24 are dead. Thomas J. Tolar survives with injuries. Debris scatters across the surrounding area and windows shatter miles away at Edgemont.
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St. Louis
Phoenix Powder Co
John Nash
Edward Higginbotham
Nash
Thomas J. Tolar
Edgemont
Rogers Testifies at Missouri Anti Trust Inquiry
Henry H. Rogers vice president of Standard Oil of Indiana testifies before Missouri Attorney General Hadley as he leads efforts to oust allied companies Waters-Pierce and Republic Oil from Missouri business. Rogers denies detailed knowledge of Missouri oil sales and stock holdings while confirming certain offices and connections.
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New York
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Hadley
Missouri
Indiana
Rogers
Standard Ol Company
Waters-Pierce
Republic Company
Waters-Pierce Company
N. N. van Buren
John D. Archbold
H. M. Tilford
The
Standard of Company
Carnegie backs conservative reform of English spelling
Andrew Carnegie announced a funded effort to simplify English spelling, arguing language evolves and that standardized improvements will aid learners. He cited twelve words already in use and promised more meritorious simplifications, urging teachers and the public to adopt two or three new spellings. A steamer Titian bound from New York to Liverpool reported a nonserious fire aboard the cargo.
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Carnegie Sagra
Hot Springs
Andrew Carnegie
Chaucer
Johns
N. FF
Titian
New York
Liverpool
St. John's
Ambassador White Hopeful on Moroccan Conference
State Department reports from Ambassador White in Algeciras are encouraging about the Moroccan conference progress. While details are unavailable, the communication suggests nearing a successful termination, possibly as soon as the next meeting on Monday.
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Ambassador White
Washington
Mar
State Department
Algeciras
Mine Disaster in Philippi Deepens Death Toll at Century Mine
In Philippi West Virginia two bodies were recovered from the Century mine today while a third remains buried under slate as the death toll from Thursday's explosion rises to twenty three. State Mine Inspector J A Paul and Coroner Chenoweth conduct an exhaustive mine inspection ahead of the coroner's inquest. Officials blame a blown out shot for the blast and Century Coal Company expects total damage under $200 with operations to resume after inspectors' report.
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Philippi
W. Va
Severa
J. A. Paul
Chenoweth
Century Coal Company
Moran Confesses in Dynamite Plot Against Bliss Building
Charles Moran, a Bridgemen and Housemen union member, admits to dynamite plot at the Bliss building on East 22nd Street. He alleges funding from walking delegates and New York New Jersey union branches to destroy multiple structures and halt construction. Moran and two coworkers were caught with 20 pounds of dynamite about to be placed in the Bliss building.
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Moran
New York
Charles Moran
Bridgemen’s and
Housemen’s Union
Pror
Bliss
East 22Rd Street
Peet and
McCord
Train
New Jersey
Thomas Weir
John Guthrie
Centre Office
Iies
Alamogordo Visitor Run Down By Passenger Train
Alamogordo New Mexico March 24 old man about 75 T EB Camp well known in the section was killed instantly by the Golden State Limited of the Rock Island one mile north of the Alamogordo depot while walking into the city from his ranch hearing not the train due to deafness. Remains were interred here.
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Morning Journal
Alamogordo
N. M
T. EB. Camp
Golden State Limited
Rock Island
Camp
San Antonio
Texas
Morning Journal page notice asks readers to inform if not received
The Morning Journal informs readers that the paper consists of ten pages and asks those who do not receive the paper to promptly notify the office so delivery issues can be resolved.
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Morning Journal
Unionists Should Unite and Harness Ballot Power
The American Federation of Labor reaffirms uniting workers beyond creed or party to elect comrades and secure an impartial judiciary free from corporate influence. It backs candidacy questions on labor issues and aims for political unity at the polls for economic justice.
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Washington
Mar
The
Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Lennon
Detroit
International Seamen's Union
International Association of Longshoremen
Pilots’ Association
Repeal Move Advances Timber and Stone Act Debate
The Senate Public Lands Committee action favors reports on two western measures. One bill allows settlers to file homesteads in forest reserves where farming yields better returns. The other repeals the timber and stone act and requires public auction of timber on non reserve lands at or above appraised value.
Seven killed in Crossin g on Philadelphia and Reading railway
Sunbury Pennsylvania March 24 seven members of one family across three generations died when their wagon was struck by an express train one mile south of Cross ing The victims were W Neidig 63 Clarence Neidig 41 Filas Neidig 36 Mrs Clarence Neidig 30 and three children Mary 4 Blanche 6 Gilbert 2 The family had planned a reunion at W Neidig's home in Augustaville, near Sunbury.
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Sunbury
Philadelphia and Reading
Thrce
W. Neidlo
Clarencee Nehimng
Filas Neidig
Clarence Neidig
Mary
Blanche
Gilbert
W. Neidig
Augustaville
Sona
Hooded Congress Passes Hamilton Bill with Foraker Amendment
Observers at 1239 Pennsylvania Ave report confidence that statehood legislation will pass this session. Senator Foraker’s stance on conference committee appointments suggests a house senate understanding backing the Hamilton bill with the Foraker amendment attached.
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Eapiot
Morning Journal Bureau
Pennsylvania Ave
N. W
Washington, D. C
Congress
Senator Foraker
Senate
House
Hamilton
Foraker
House Passes Senate Bina en AINST Hazing
Washington March 24 The House approved a hazing bill with a House substitute for Annapolis naval academy practices after a lengthy debate. The measure repeals compulsory demotion for hazing and assigns punishment by offense with cadet officers required to report infractions.
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HOUSE
Senate
Washigton
Annapolis Naval Academy
Hepburn
Iowa
Pleas Entered in Santa Fe Libel Case Against Editor
Santa Fe editor John H. Mctutcheon of the Industrial Advertiser pleads not guilty to a criminal libel indictment tied to reports about J. Wallace Ray molds during senate confirmation. District Judge McFie weighs trial timing as district attorney aims to proceed this term. MacCutcheon to Albuquerque tonight. Pattison Improvement Reported in Columbus. Governor Pattison rests comfortably with physicians noting definite and encouraging progress despite cautious family optimism.
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Morning Journal
Santa Fe
N. M
Mar
John HH. Met
Utcheon
The
Industrial Advertiser
Santa Pe County
Grand Jury
J. Wallace Raymolds
Senate
Territorial
Abbott
McFie
MacCutcheon
Albuquerque
Pattison
Columbus
Governor Pattison
Governors
England Sees Growing Hope in Helping Starving Children
London commentary notes rising sympathy for feeding underfed children and the shift toward state and parental roles. It cites Disraeli on youth as trustees of posterity and contrasts private responsibility with social provision, highlighting Parisian catine scolaires as a model for universal school meals.
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Richard Abercorn
International Press Syndicate
London
Mar
Venice
St. Mark
Inquisition
House of Commons
Disraeli
Catntines Scolaires
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