Union Policy Endorsed at Labor Federation Convention
The American Federation of Labor in Minneapolis approves Samuel Gompers plan to build political power through union votes. James Duncan reports a campaign fund of 8056.89 dollars as delegates debate a universal label and plan a national labor press association.
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Minneapolis
Labor Press Association
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
James Duncan
D. D. Driscoll
Boston
Mr. Driscoll
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
John Duncan
National Labor Press Association
Victim of Beefsteak Not Booze in St Louis
An unconscious man named A. J. Ryan, fifty one, was found on Franklin street and thought drunken. At the city hospital a beefsteak lodged in his throat was dislodged and he immediately recovered.
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St. Louis
A. J. Ryan
Franklin Street
Ryan
City Hospital
Baptist Leaders Convene in St Louis Meeting
Prominent Baptist ministers and laymen gather in St Louis on November 14 for a large conference. The event draws clergy and lay leadership from across the region to discuss church missions and community programs.
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St. Louis
National Baptist Congress Opens at Second Baptist Church
Delegates from across the country gathered for the opening session at the Second Baptist church. The congress will run three days with extensive discussion on selected topics.
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National Baptist Congress
Second Baptist Church
Negro bank closes its doors in Greenville
The Workingman's Savings and Loan company, the only black banking institution in South Carolina, shut by order of the state bank examiner. Careless bookkeeping blamed for the embarrassment. Capital stock listed at 14,000.
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Negro Bank
Greenville
S. C
Workingman’s Savings and Loan Company
Missouri witnesses challenge Burlington freight rate claim
In Kansas City on November 14 in the Burlington maximum freight rate case Missouri witnesses contested Burlington’s claim that its Missouri track cost at least 45 000 per mile. W R Stubbs put the cost at no more than 25 000, Bernard Corrigan at 30 000, while E M Fisher noted Missouri rates for 100 pounds over 150 miles at 60 cents versus 40 cents in Iowa and 39 1 10 in Illinois, small differences attributed to differing state rate laws.
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Kansas City
Burlington
State of Missouri
Missouri
W. R. Stubbs
Kansas
Bernard Corrigan
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
E. M. Fisher
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Ames
White’s
Story County Bank
Multiple 1900s Teletype News Snippets Collide Across Cities
A bank robbery in New ton Kansas, two Nazareth cement stock houses burned, a Columbus Indiana child killed by a hunter, protests over Army discharge, a St Louis hotel death by gas, ornithologists meet in Washington with officers re-elected, Kansas City Kan mayoral race, Mexico pecan crop collapse, Chicago distiller Shufeldt dies, Missouri Pacific thefts arrest, Specht found dead in St. Louis.
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Nazareth Portland Cement Company
Nazareth Pa
Myrtle
William Neal
Columbus Ind
War Department
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Len Harris
Sturgeon
Hoeffner
St. Louis
Ornithologists’ Union
Washington
M. J. Phelan
Missouri Pacific Railway
Kansas City
Kan
W. W. Rose
Mexico
United States
Henry H. Shufeldt
Chicago
Oconomowoc
Wis
Shufeldt
Charles W. Zimmerman
Missouri Pacific
East St. Louis
Iron Mountain Road
Tariff Experts in Berlin Meet German Officials
Berlin officials will designate three or four representatives to work with the American tariff commission. S. N. D. North and James L. Gerry joined Nathan I. Stone, the third member, who has been in Berlin a while. The American Association of Commerce will supply the commission with abundant specific information.
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Berlin
North
James L. Gerry
American Commission
Nathan I. Stone
Germany
American Association of Commerce
Commission
Fatal Train Collision Kills Man at Edensburg Crossing
A Pittsburg and Lake Erie passenger train collided with a wagon loaded with logs at a grade crossing in Edensburg Newcastle. The engine uncoupled and traveled 150 feet before crashing into a grist mill. Fireman Patrick Carnes died as the engine overturned. three other crew members were seriously injured.
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Newcastle
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Edensburg
Patrick Carnes
Inter national Live Stock Exposition plans scholarship distribution
The International Live Stock Exposition board in 1906 set a plan to distribute five thousand dollars in scholarships funded by J. Ogden Armour. A committee met with deans of agricultural colleges to shape the distribution beginning with the 1907 exposition, prioritizing judging contest results and cash prizes from open classes.
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J. Ogden Armour
Leonard
Sanders
Ogilvie
Agricultural Colleges
Saddle and Sirlkin Club
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Wilson
South Dakota
Nichols
Kansas
Kinzer
Wing
Dalrymple
Louisiana
Cornell
Ross
Minnesota
Plumb
Ohio
Skinner
Purdue
Humphrey
Wisconsin
Mumfora
Illinois
Curtiss
Iowa
Messrs Ogivie
Armour
Ther
Times Seeks Swift Action on Port Book Issue
The Times expresses urgency for a prompt resolution after Mr. Minchin presents the matter to the Commercial Club, hoping the inquiry yields quick results for port needs and book-related concerns.
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the Times
Minchin
Famous Strike Breakers Mr Kings New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Mr Kings New Life Pills as the solution for liver bowels and digestive troubles. It claims quick relief from constipation headaches and dizziness and notes a 25 cent price at all druggists.
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Mr. King
New Life
Masonic Chapter Elects Officers for 1907 08
Joshua Chapter No. 127 R A M elected its officers for the ensuing year at a Friday night meeting. George W. O'Brien and M. E. K. L. M. Hurt were named to key posts with F. N. Fowler as secretary. The Times subscription remains one dollar with two months added to the year when paid now.
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Commercial Club
W. J. Minchin
Prof. Stanton
Library Board
Joshua Chapter No
R.A.M
Times
Notice of Plat Filing and Special Sewer Assessments Ames IA
Notice from the Ames Iowa City Clerk listing streets including Duff College Carroll Douglass Kellogg Burnett dark Hoggatt Story Iowa and alleys, announcing a filed plat and schedule of special sewer assessments. Objections due by December 8 1906 in writing to the clerk. city council will correct and finalize assessments after hearing. Attest Mayor Parley Sheldon City Clerk 28-2
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Ames
Iowa
Towit
Duff Street
Onondaga
Pearl Street
College Street
Duff
Carroll Street
CoLege
Sycamore Street
Douglass Street
Fayette Street
Kellogg Street
Grant
Boone Street
Burnett Street
Onondaga Street
Hoggatt Street
Story Street
Burnet
Kellogg
Douglass
Iowa Street
Hodge
Hoggatt
Lark Streets
Sa Sweets
Parley Sheldon
A. B. Maxwell
Darner's Grocery Offers Good Coffee Find
A note highlights Darner's Grocery as a place to get good coffee. The message emphasizes a local shop option and mentions a specific location.
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Darner’s Grocery
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Des Moines
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