Engineers and Firemen Threaten Walkout Over Anti-Strike Law
Timothy Shea acting president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen warned Congress that members would not observe any anti-strike law if enacted. He argued such legislation assaults workers rights, could trigger revolution, and urged wage and overtime reforms to address rising living costs and maintain eight-hour days.
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Sporadic disorders continue at Canton steel plant
Sporadic disturbances persisted Sunday at the United Alloy Steel plant in Canton Ohio. A mill guard was shot in the hip during shift changes amid mounting tensions. If Stark Rolling Mill resumes operations tomorrow, Governor Cox may order state troops from Akron to Canton to take control.
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Weather summary from Denver and surrounding regions
The report covers conditions for New Mexico Arizona and nearby areas for Monday and Tuesday. It notes generally fair skies with possible local rain in the north part and warmer Tuesday. Data from the state university includes temperatures humidity and wind. precipitation shows none.
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Queen Elizabeth of Belgium Enrolls as Red Cross Member
Queen Elizabeth of Belgium joined the Red Cross membership drive at Henry P. Davison's Long Island estate. She paid one dollar and received the standard membership certificate, joining the charity in peacetime service.
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Belgium
RED Cross
Locust Valley
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American Red Cross
Long Island
Henry P. Davison
Illinois backs Wilson on coal strike walkout
Springfield, Oct. 26. Governor Frank O. Lowden pledged full cooperation of Illinois with President Wilson in standing against the November 1 coal miners strike. He warned that a general strike would substitute soviets for government and suggested compulsory arbitration to prevent public suffering.
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Austrian President Seitz Signs Peace Treaty
President Kurl Seitz of Austria signed the peace treaty with the allied powers, completing Austria’s acceptance of the Treaty of St Germain. The pact becomes effective once Austria and three major powers deposit ratifications in the French foreign office and that fact is publicized in protocol.
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Associated Press
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Congress of Spanish Employers Declares General Lockout
The congress of Spanish employers meeting in Barcelona announced a general lockout of workers across Spain. The order takes effect Tuesday November 4, disrupting labor and trade nationwide.
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Responsibility for coal strike rests with operators says John L Lewis
John L Lewis of the United Mine Workers argues operators offered no constructive proposals to avert a strike as miners face dire earnings and mounting hardship. He notes miners earned about 75 dollars monthly over the past year, worked under scarce conditions, and calls for negotiation to avoid catastrophe.
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England
Lewis Withholds Comment on Weeson's Statement
Springfield dispatch reports John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers arriving from Washington after President Wilson branded the November 1 coal miners strike as unjustifiable and unlawful. Lewis declined to comment on suspending the strike call and then returned home, cutting off further contact.
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Continued column note on Page Four
A fragment from a continued column hints at ongoing coverage on page four. The readable text provides no clear events or names to identify a specific item.
Congress Holds Ground as Crisis Tightens
Washington reports indicate Congress will remain in session amid tension over the German peace treaty and a looming coal strike. Leaders foresee delays on reservations and expect voting on Johnson Moses amendments while considering emergency measures and a trio of bills on passports, postal pay, and a deficiency appropriation.
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Governor Larrazolo backs national budget plan stance
New Mexico Governor A. Larrazolo joins 39 governors endorsing executive budget adoption to curb waste. Campaign expands with Fortnightly Budget clubs and state chairmen to push for a constitutional budget system in Congress amid senate hearings delay on the peace treaty.
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Illinois
Poindexter Declares Candidacy for Republican Nomination
Washington Senator Miles Poindexter announced his bid for the 1920 Republican nomination. He presents a platform opposing labor-led railroad threats as government by terror and calls for supreme government power while recognizing labor's claims. He argues communism conflicts with workers' wages and urges the party to back his platform at the national convention.
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Washington
Miles Poindexter
United States
Poindexter
America
Cities Meet Local Food Problems With Municipal Action
Reports from the U S Department of Agriculture show cities using curboh markets market houses and even farming to stabilize prices and cut costs. Houston operates a city owned retail market house with city stalls competing against merchants. Allentown operates a city farm selling produce retail and plans to store potatoes and carrots in an old brewery. The bureau seeks more examples and will share outcomes to guide other municipalities facing similar food supply challenges.
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Britain owes debt of gratitude to America for naval aid
Admiral Sir John Jellicoe told Honolulu's Allied Civic Club that Great Britain and the United States were brothers in need during the war and praised the late Admiral Mahan for highlighting sea power. He said Britain would not forget American support and was hosted by Governor Charles J. McCarthy at a reception and dance in his honor.
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Waterhouse and Connolly Killings Reported in Baja
U S aviators Waterhouse and Connolly, missing since August 21, were murdered in Lower California, authorities say. Mexican fishermen are named as the alleged killers, with investigations continuing to establish motive and identity.
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Slayers sought after aviators Connolly Waterhouse slain
San Diego announce two U S army aviators Cecil Connolly of San Diego and Frank Waterhouse of Weiser Idaho were killed in Lower California by Mexican fishermen. Bodies arrived aboard the destroyer Aaron Ward from Bahia Los Angeles. Steps to capture the fishermen are underway.
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Search Being Made Por Moerde Tis Of Aviators
Washington note shows a state department directive continuing a search for aviators. The article fragment indicates ongoing efforts and mentions a continuation on page two.
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Washington
State Department
Wilson Receives Rest and Improves Slowly Amid Health Crisis
Washington reports President Wilson gained rest after days of strain from the industrial conference and coal strike. Rear Admiral Grayson, the physician, partially rescinded activity restrictions as officials hopeful the illness week may slow the pace of his prescribed regimen. The White House said the president had a very good day and continued to improve slowly.
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Miners Await Reply to Wilson Demand on Ault Walkout
Nation waits for miners response to President Wilson's demand on the Ault walkout as the coal strike continues. The stake is a national crisis with potential effects on production and public welfare.
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Ault
President Wilson orders miners to keep coal fields open
Washington notes the mine workers’ stance as John L. Lewis heads home to lead a strike if negotiations fail. Officials signal potential federal action to secure fuel supplies while seeking a new wage agreement and keeping mines operating during wartime.
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Lewis
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Indianapola
United Mine Workers
Cleveland
Hole
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United Mine Workers to draft reply to Wilson on coal strike
Indianapolis October 26. The United Mine Workers international executive will meet Wednesday to draft a suitable reply to President Wilson. William B. Green, secretary treasurer, said the response will argue the coal miners strike is unjustifiable and unlawful. Further details are to follow on page two.
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