Official Order to Idle Twenty Thousand Coal Miners
In Trinidad Colorado on October 24 a nationwide executive board action authorized a strike in District No. 15 covering Colorado Utah New Mexico and Southern Wyoming if negotiations fail. The letter to William Howells directs a November 6 stoppage unless a settlement is reached and pledges union support while urging lawful conduct and public respect.
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Trinidad
Colo
Howells
Indianapolia
William Howells
United Mine Workers of America
Coloradeo
Sir
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Wyoming
Colorado Fuel & Ironn Company
Victor Fuel Company
Victor
Investigte
Elbo
National Organization of Aolied Mine Workers of American
Atl
Banker's Suicide Shocks Sapulpa Hotel
Oklahoma City October 29 J. W. Burnett banker from Sapulpa registered at a local hotel and shot himself in the head with a .38 revolver. He had not left his room for two days. no motive is known.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Ej. W. Burnett
Sapulna
T. T
Emma Booth Tucker Dies as Only Passenger Killed in Wreck
At Dean Lake Missouri report from General Superintendent J Ed Hurley lists 29 deads and injured. Emma Booth Tucker is the sole fatality with Colonel Holland of Amity Colorado among the fatally hurt and 28 others injured. The wreck stems from a journal breaking in the rear tracks of the tourist car causing a wheel to heave and derail the train.
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Topeka
Kis
Offeral
Dean Lake
J. Ed. Hurley
Mes
Booth Tucker
Colonel Holland
Amity
Colorado
Penking
Hurley
Salvation Army Leader Mourns Death Of Booth Tucker
General William Booth Tucker faces sudden grief after the death of Mrs. Booth Tucker. He asks officers to keep faith as the organization contemplates the loss. Mrs. Booth Tucker's body reaches Chicago and will be sent to New York before burial in London. Commander Booth Tucker is overwhelmed but intends to continue duties.
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London
William, Footh
Salvation Army
Booth Tucker
Hhody
Chicago
Iin
Mre
Booth- Tucker
Banta Fe
Princess Rink
New York
Strike to Begin November Sixth Amid Union Crisis
President Howells told the Associated Press the coal companies refuse arbitration and union officials have lost hope. District No. 16 waited for national board sanction. President Mitchell ordered the strike to proceed, signaling a decisive fight.
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Howells
Associated Press
Board
Mitchell
Yellow Fever Claims Two in San Antonio and Laredo
San Antonio reports two deaths from yellow fever Mrs R A Oliver and M M Davis a city druggist The Laredo bulletin shows seven new cases one death bringing total cases to 87 and deaths to 52 Nuevo Laredo reports improvement with one death and three new cases
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San Antonio
Texas
R. A. Oliver
M. M. Davis
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Citizens' Industrial Association of America Formed
The Chicago conference voted to form a national federation named Citizens' Industrial Association of America. The body will unite Employers' and Citizens' alliance to defend law, resist encroachments on rights, foster peaceful industry, and create education and bureau resources for the federation. Officers to be elected tomorrow.
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Anon
Federation of Employers’ Associations
Citizens’ Industrial Association of America
Employers
Citizens’ Alliance
America
Hoven
Fiehth
Trial resumes in Denver court martial over disobedience of orders
Brigadier General John Chase faces a court martial in Denver on charges of disobeying orders from Governor Peabody. Witnesses Colonel Edward Verdeckberg and Major Ton BE McClelland described disputed directives about releasing a prisoner, while much of the afternoon focused on executive sessions.
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John Chase
Peabody
Edward Verdeckbers
Ton BE
McClelland
Minch
Vesti Hiony
Gieneral
Davis
Generell Chase
Verdeckberg
Mom
Bank Plan Aims Quick Settlement for Depositors
A standing committee in Mexico City representing depositors and shareholders of the defunct International Bank and Trust outlines a plan expected to hasten settlement with creditors. A Mexican charter reorganization prospect is noted amid the Paris dispatch. Tommy Fall today broke the one hour cycling record, covering 54 miles and 533 yards, surpassing the previous mark set by M Dangia.
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Mexico City
International Bank and Trust Company
Paris
Get
Tommy Fall
M. Dangia
Injunctions in Heinze Amalgamated Scrap Cases Move Ahead
In Montana and Bodvtun, appeals sped toward the Montana Supreme Court after judges signed injunctions. Transcripts and briefs near completion, with motions to advance on the calendar. A mass meeting in Butte urged Governor Toole to convene an extra legislative session to address mining layoffs caused by the court actions.
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Supreme Coourt
Tn de MarGingis
Regulnet
Bodvtun
Montana
Chines
Taday
Clancy
Supreme, Court
Interewta
Supreme Court
Ita
Postenood Monane Company
Petition Drive to Fight Elephant Butte Dam Scheme in New Mexico
Dr Nathan Boyd leads a statewide petition effort in New Mexico to President Roosevelt against the El Paso Rio Grande dam plan. He accuses officials of corruption and vows broad mobilization with thousands signing to push for an emergency investigation and support for irrigation rights. The effort targets federal action and aims to protect New Mexico water and land for irrigation.
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Nathan Boyd
Washington, D. C
Elephant Butte
Las Cruces
Albuquerque
Boyd
New Mexico
Rhoosevelt
Rio Grande
EL Paso
Dr. Boyd
Sam
United States Congress
Bis Abettore
Anton Mille
Jorge
Twitchell
Las Verae
Legente Liedey
Congress
Sen
Vie
House
Colorado
Mes
Theodore Koonesell
United Blazes
Bir
Onder
Annon Millis
United States
International (Water) Boundary Commission
International
O. A. Ernest
Republic of Mexico
Rito Grande
Sierra County
Thhe Interior
Hoke Smith
Devetor Nathan Boyd
Thia Territory
Rio Grande Valley
Cvide
Oldfield Tops Records At Overland Park Race Meet
Barney Oldfield, famed automobilist, wowed Denver spectators at Overland Park with a 20 horse power machine. He attempted to beat his world records for one, five, ten and fifteen miles, posting 56% for a mile, 4:45 for five, 4% for ten, and 14:24 for fifteen. One accident occurred when the white Colorado Motor Carriage steamer burned after a gasoline tank exploded. driver Charles Bilt sustained a minor burn and a companion escaped unharmed.
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Denver Cole
Barney Oldfield
Overland Park
Oldfield
Colorado Motor Carriage Company
Charles Bilt
Colorado woman foils attempted assault. two Mexicans shot
Basalt Colorado Detachment 29 reports a group of Mexi can sheep herders accompanying cattle from Thomasville to Utah attempted to assault Mrs John B Sheppard wife of a Midland engineer. She defended her home firing at the intruders wounding Jose Chacon and his son Antonio. The elder Chacon is thought fatally hurt. All were arrested amid talk of lynching.
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Vokes
Mexteams
Basalt
Colo
Thomasville
Utah
John B. Sheppard
Colorado Midland
Jose Chacon
Antonio
Chacon
Pioneer Bean Dies in Las Cruces Veteran of Two Wars
Special to the Morning Journal Las Cruces N M October 20 Samuel G Bean aged 84 died suddenly at his home in the villey town after more than fifty years residence He came to New Mexico in 1846 as a free American and became a southwest pioneer He served in the Mexican War and later the Civil War leaving a legacy of civic work and autobiographical writings in the southwest community
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Morning Journal
Las Cruces
N. M
Samuel G. Bean
Villey
Mr. Bean
New Meico
Southwest
Mexico
Union
Mersite
New Mexico
Highwayman of Labor World on Trial for Extortion
Samuel J. Pares walking delegate of the Housesmiths and Bridesmen union faces extortion charges in New York. The trial before Judge Newburger began Monday and aims to end by Saturday. Pares acknowledged much prosecution testimony but disputed several points. He testified the $500 payment was a legitimate business transaction.
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Labor World
New York
Samuel J. Pares
Housesmith’s and Bridesmen’s Union
Newburger
Parks
Witneses
Rand
Osborne
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Emma Booth Tucker
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Hals
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Ebest Mob
Chase Get
Denver, Colo
Rporganette Bank
Tommes
Heinze Amalgamated Scrap Works
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Sileen
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Hone
Roosevelt
General Mills
Denver
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Lis Rest
Hanna
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Washington
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Arizona
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RK. A. Charlton
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