Rioting at Paterson over dye workers wage stand
Paterson New Jersey April 23 dye helpers stormed active plants forcing a suspension of business. Police clashed with rioters injuring several. judges ordered indictments for rioting while leaders urged peace. About four thousand workers remained out as committees negotiated a five year wage scale amid continued unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Grand Jury
Thad
O'Clock
Buewer
Riverside Hall
Johnson, Cowdin & Co
James Simpson& Co
Committees Discuss Headquarters Move and Political Debate
Wheeling, April 2. Amal gamated association committees debate headquarters relocation from Pittsburg with western lodges favoring moving farther west and opposition possibly preserving Pittsburg. They also weigh recognizing the National logic makers league separate from the cigar makers and consider repealing a ban on political or economic topic discussions. The treasury may be increased to aid strikers and benefits. President Shaffer eyeing indorsement though facing strong opposition and rumored floor bombshell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Amalgamated Association
Committee On Good of the Order
Pittsburg
Good of the Order
Ano
Shaffer
Labor Officials in Contempt Seen in Cincinnati Case
Brewers of Cincinnati Covington and Newport announce contempt actions against Secretary Morrison and AFL leaders and International Union of Engineers officers for revoking a local engineers charter defying Judge Hollister. Warrants to be issued. hearings delayed until injunctiones questioned. Engineers resume work as court dispute continues.
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Cincinnati
Brewers of Cincinati, Covington and
Newport Today
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
International Union of Engineers
Union of Engineers
Hollister
American Federation
Executive Council of
The
Washington
Organization of Engineers
Engineers
Settlement Possible as San Francisco Streetcar Strike Talks Continue
In San Francisco on April 23 negotiations aimed at ending the street railway strike made progress though no definite settlement was reached. A conference between striker representatives and United Railroads executives at the company office was described as amicable. The strikers presented a draft agreement reflecting their demands and the railways reviewed it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Board of Directors of
The
United Railroads
Clark declines coronation mission as Watson named envoy
Capt Charles E Clark declines the appointment as special naval representative for King Edward's coronation. Rear Admiral John C Watson is named by the president to fill the mission. Watson previously commanded naval forces in the Philippines succeeding Admiral Dewey.
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Washington
Charles E. Clark
King Edward
John C. Watson
Clark
Eral
Admiral Watson
Admiral Dewey
Philippines
Board to Decide With Full Directors Before Answer
The matter must be submitted to the full board of directors for a definite decision. After reviewing the strikers' propositions the board will notify via Mayor Schmitz of their conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmitz
City council demands Union Vacille foundry reopen
Omaha authorities vote to compel Union Vacille to retain and reopen its iron foundry in the city. The plant has been closed 10 days, a issue raised by the Molders' union after prior city railroad concessions. The resolution cites an agreement for perpetual shop maintenance in exchange for street and property concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Union Vacille Railroad Company
Molders’ Union
Laxative Bromo Quinine Promises Quick Cold Cure
Claim states the drug will cure a cold in one day with a refund offer if it fails. The box bears the EF W Goes signature on each tablet. Readers are warned the remedy may not deliver guaranteed results.
Breaker Boys Strike Shuts Hazleton Mine Coliery
Hazleton Pennsylvania April 23 Hazle mines Colliery of the Lehigh Valley Railroad company employing about 500 men is idle today due to a strike by breaker boys after the foreman refused to reinstate 20 workers suspended for slack work according to company officials
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Hazle Mines
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Bocas del Toro Re Taken Forced to Surrender Town
A tense confrontation ends with Bocas del Toro residents compelled to surrender the town to government forces. Despite resistance, authorities assert control as local officials announce new security measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bocas del Toro
Rebels retreat after Bocas battle and surrender
Reuters dispatch from Colon notes earlier casualty figures were exaggerated. Government forces retook Bocas del Toro after reinforcements and a threat to bombard. Liberals retreated to Chiriqui Grande with arms as gunboats prepared further action.
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Chiriqui Grande
Colon
Colombia
Hercynia
Bocas del Toro
Pinton
United States
Machias
Henry McCrea
Old Bank
Bocas
United Fruit Company
McCrea
Buendia
General Pinzon
Liberals Evacuate Bocas After Capitulation Terms
Rebels give 36 hours to leave Bocas and 20 hours to quit Chiriqui Grande. Liberals depart by launches owned by United Fruit. Rumors say funds looted from the treasury and Chinese merchants’ property taken. Machias remains at Bocas, expected back to Colon soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bocas
Chiriqui Grande
United Fruit Company
Machias
Colon
Afghans Face Murder Case in Seattle Mystery
Aghans Rasoulkhan Nassirkhan are sought in the Seattle murder of Amir Ali Merek a Sikh pedlar shot near the Northern Pacific tracks by a behind ambush His Afghan companions Obabshah Convalle Padikhan and five others are detained or released as investigators trace a web of clan ties and British army pasts amid the Lake Washington crime scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Amir Ali Adenkhan
Rasoulkhan
Nassirkhan
Fairhaven
Butte
Mont
Obabshah
Convalle
A. Hansen
Woodinville
Post-Intelligencer
Hansen
Mere
Merek
Mereli
Pekin
Padikhan
Resoulkhin
Seattle
Albert Hadi
Mr. Hadi
Mr. Padi
Mr. Hazi
Afghanistan
Cudihee
Montag
Hoye
China
Herrick Named Ogden Postmaster After Meighan Shortage
The post office department approved John L. Herrick as Ogden Utah postmaster replacing Charles Meighan who faced a $2600 shortage. Herrick was chosen by Meighan’s sureties who took charge of the office upon discovery of the deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Department
John L. Herrick
Ogden
Utah
Charles Meighan
Cochran
Herrick
Meghan
Yangtse Arrives in Victoria Quarantined for Smallpox
The China Mutual liner Yangtse docked in Victoria British Columbia on April 23 after a long voyage from London via Suez and the Far East. One Chinese crew member showed a mild smallpox case, triggering quarantine with the patient isolated. The ship is expected to be released tomorrow.
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Victoria
B. C
China Mutual
Yangtse
London
Suez
Straits Settlements
China
Japan
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Robert Gaed
Bamford Mill
American Silk Dyeing and Finishing Company
George Arnold
Emil Geering
Geering
Knipsher & Maas
Gerald Mistell
Sevral
Riverside
Gans& Klein
Shaf_ler
Himself
COR
Siegel’s
Siegel Fedora
Montana
Siegel Graeco
Ciety Council
T. P
Breaker Boys
la Grippe
Kalispell
Akbarkhan
Abdoulkhan
Mr. Hansen
Butterworth’s Morgue
Pedder
A. Shimoti
First Avenue
Frank Johnson
Pe Vic
Wiltsie
H. M. Ostrom
G. M. Butterworth
Meighan
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