Strikes Disrupt Railroads Across Major Hubs
The Chicago strike shows poor progress while railroads keep passenger service running. In St Louis and Toledo districts yard crews and engineers face disruptions as 27 roads report strikes and freight embargoes. Kansas City roads under Brotherhood contracts experience widespread stoppages and reduced output.
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St Louis
Madison
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Packing House
Funeral services for James Willarde announced
Illard announces the funeral for James Willarde to be held at 217 West Park Street Monday at an hour to be announced. The procession will proceed to St Patrick Arch church where a Mass will be celebrated in Holy Cross infermer.
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Tomorre
Elock
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Silver Streets
Anderson
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Merregan
Jonn Regan
Sherman Reed
Jock
Mount “Moriah Relory
Strike spreads as railroad unions falter in nationwide action
Across the Southwest freight embargoes and halted shipments rise as rail centers report widespread strikes. Kansas City and Chicago see blocked traffic, with California terminals tying up and eastbound routes affected. Ohio and New York report food shortages due to stoppages, while new yardmen groups form amid labor unrest.
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Southwest
St Louis
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California
Kelly, once famous amateur athlete, dead
Daniel J Kelly aged 33 died yesterday at Fernie British Columbia pneumonia He was a member of the University of Oregon track teams in 1905 and 1906 and reportedly broke five world records including a 38 5 seconds 100 yard dash at the PN A meet in Spokane June 1906 He also held a 20 yard dash mark of 211 5 seconds and a broad jump record of 24 feet 2 1 2 inches in 1908 He took second in the broad jump at the London Olympic Games in 1908
Spring Hat Selection Priced At Five Ninety Five
A local hat sale advertises large brim hats turbans and rolling hats priced at 5.95 each promising smart desirable spring headwear and real bargains for shoppers seeking fashionable accessories.
The New Filet and Tricolette Sweaters Debut
The New Filet and Tricolette sweaters are featured on the Second Floor with fresh styles. Filet slip on sweaters sell for 17.50 in blue, flesh, and purple, while Tricolette sweaters cost 29.75 and 32.50 in plain and lace stitches with color combos such as gold and black pink and white robin’s egg blue and white.
Pin Money Pickles and Fresh Horseradish Bottles
A fragment lists prices for various grocery items. Pin Money pickles and water tusion are noted alongside cantaloupe and Lily of the Valley products. Fresh grated horseradish bottles cost 30 cents, with strawberries, rhubarb, and green onions sold in bunches at modest prices.
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Pepi Be
Hosiery Quality Considerations When You Buy
When you buy hosiery you look for quality in the weave. This guide offers practical suggestions to evaluate texture, durability, elasticity, color consistency, and fit to ensure long lasting comfort and value.
Vogue in Gloves Glove section promotion on main floor treasures
A short glossy note highlights gloves for women with washable chamoisette gauntlets at $1.25 and Kayser silk double tipped gloves at $1.00, plus Fownes short white kid gloves at $4.00. The items are offered in tan, brown, white, black, mastic, and gray.
More Pay for Teachers Plea by General Wood
General Leonard Wood urged higher teacher salaries in Rockford Illinois on April nine, calling current pay shameful compared to other workers. The address framed education funding as essential amid the presidential campaign.
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Leonard Wood
Re Publican
Twin City Switchmen Vote to Remain on Job
Minneapolis April 9 Five hundred members of the Twin Cities Switchmen Union and the Brotherhood of Railway Trainsmen met and voted to remain on the job. The meeting followed a strike of yard workers with the vote reported in favor of continuing work. A sidecar equipped motorcycle delivery method is noted for transporting eggs to market, praised for speed and safety in rough road conditions.
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Ruana
Ore
Portland
Brotherhood of Railway Engineers and Wiremen
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
United States
Bonker
Grand Trunk Airway
Grand ‘Trunk
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International
Twin City
Minneapolis
Twin Cities Switchmen's Union
Brotherhood of Railway
Men Yards Men’s Association
Evacuation Reported for Ruhr Basin by Reichswehr
Paris dispatch says Cologne sources report the reichswehr began pulling back from the Ruhr basin. Essen businessmen had left the city amid worker unrest but were told by relatives that order had been restored and they could return.
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Havas
Cologne
Reichswehr
Ruhr
Essen
California students organize Debs club in Berkeley
Berkeley students form a Debs for president club pledging support for Eugene V. Debs, the socialist jailed in Atlanta. A telegram to Debs at the United States penitentiary confirms the action, signed by 22 students. The report notes a Persian salt waste context in Kerman.
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