Strike Settlement Nears As Mayor Flags Compromise
City strike talks appear to wrap up today as Mayor Mitched proposes a compromise and 18 acres are noted as acceptable to the workers seeking an end to the dispute.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1916
Page
1
Settlement Seen On New York Street Car Strike
Mayor Mitchel and public service head Straus report a basis for settlement of the New York street car strike. President Shonts will present terms to the board for ratification, with a return to work expected once approved. About 45 percent of normal service was maintained Sunday amid halted cars and minor disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shonts
Cme Pany
New York
Greater
Brooklyn
Mitchel
Oscar S. Straus
Public Service Commission
Newark Railway Company
Straus
William D Mahon
Amalgamated Association of
William G. Fitzgerald
Hugh Frayne
State Federation of Labor
Theodore P. Shonts
Railways Company
New York Railways Company
Shants
Therm
Mahon
Manhattan
Bronx
Queens
Staven Island
Baron Wimborne Reappointed Lord Lieutenant In London Note
London dispatch says Baron Wimborne was reappointed lord lieutenant. Report from Vienna states an enemy airship from the southwest at high altitude over Lissa island fell into the sea ablaze. Austrian torpedo boats recovered only debris, with none of the crew found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
London
Lissa Island
Russian Violinist In Butte
In Butte a Russian violinist draws audience at the city playhouses amid a bustling program that includes retail coal weights, librarian Davies review, and horoscopes as Bozeman people stir over mining and financial news and a physician killed in an auto wreck is reported in state coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Anaconda
Butte
Conway
Davies
F.C. McGinn
Omaha
oState News
Bozeman
Goldberg
Hughes Campaign Begins with Niagara Falls Stop
Charles E Hughes on the first trip of his presidential campaign toured Niagara Falls with his wife attended church and took a long motor trip in Canada before heading to Detroit for speeches. A Canadian soldier with fixed bayonet halted their car but offered no exception due to military rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Charles E. Hughes
Detrott
Carles — & Hughes
Hughes
Magara Falls
Navinfield
Michigan Central Depot
Republican Central Committee
Rail unions inform managers on vote ahead of Tuesday
New York Aug 6 Officials of four railroad brotherhoods in the city for a managers conference next Tuesday refused to state the vote outcome on a strike by 400000 workers on 226 railroads. The count to date shows overwhelming support for an eight hour day and time and a half overtime. The canvass will be completed before Tuesday and the result presented to the railroad officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Timothy Shea
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad
Tal
Dudley Field Malone
Frank P. Walsh
Commission On Industrial Reelations
Brotherhoods
Champien
Malone
Railroade of America
Meh Sen
Winsen
Must Be in Firm Position As to Anglo Americans
A Reuters report from Amsterdam cites Admiral von Tirpitz replying to a congratulatory telegram. He says Germany must emerge from the war in a firm position regarding Anglo Americans, claiming Germany should become predominant in Flanders rather than England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuter
Amsterdam
Hamburg
Heat Wave Grips Chicago With Drowning Toll
A second heat wave hit Chicago today driving temperatures to 6 degrees. Six men drowned while others sought relief in the water and were rescued as searing heat threatened the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Berlin Claims Russians Have Been Driven Away
Berlin reports Russian forces have retreated from positions near Zarecze on the Stokhod in Southern Volhynia. German troops in the Carpathians continue successful operations, and the Russian advance on the west bank of the Sereth near Zalocze northwest of there is said to have been captured by Germans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Zarecze
Stokhod
Volhynia
Carpathians
Sereth
Zalocze
Highs Wood
Oc Ponterew
Somme Zrunt
Txtrees
Somme
Fire destroys freight cars in Claremont railroad yards
A spectacular fire, believed incendiary by police, erupted tonight in the Claremont railroad yards a quarter mile from the Black Tom scene. About 15 freight cars loaded with merchandise were destroyed last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claremont
Women Question Candidates On Suffrage Support
Washington reports the National Woman Suffrage Association has sent ten questions to congressional nominees seeking views on woman suffrage, federal amendment support, and expediting the amendment. Leaders promise a vigorous campaign against incumbents opposing the suffrage amendment, regardless of party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Atlantic City
Frank. M. Koessing
Congressional Committee
Epidemic in New York City Reaches Fatal Toll
More Than a Thousand Die in Epidemic as infantile paralysis cases rise. In the 24 hours to 10 am today thirty three deaths were reported, eight fewer than yesterday, and 24 more new cases. Brooklyn shows fastest spread among the four boroughs. Since start, 5,028 cases and 1,000 deaths recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
London Workers Demand Reprisals in Trafalgar Square
London August 6. A large wartime demonstration in Trafalgar Square urged reprisals for the execution of Captain Fryatt of the British steamer Bruselles by Germany. Belgium speakers called for impounding German property and execution of Emperor William, Admiral von Tepliz, and Governor General von Piselg. Three drownings reported in Cedar Rapids River. Ralph Olney 2, Perc Patel Whitsett 9, Edna Whitney 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Trafalgar Square
Fryatt
Brussels
Belgium
Emperor William
Admiral von Tepliz
von Piselg
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Aveanor
Ralph Iolney
Perpatrich Whitsett
Edna Whitney
Five presses damaged in New York Sun fire
Five presses used by the New York Sun were badly damaged by a fire in the sub cellar of the Sun building. Editions for tomorrow will be produced on the Evening Mail presses. No employees were in the pressroom when the blaze began, and the editorial and art staffs escaped through smoke-filled corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Sune
Sun
Evening Mail
Montana property value nears half billion says state board
Montana assessment figures show total property value around 403 million dollars this year, excluding railroads. Increases occur across acres, farm improvements, town lots, livestock, and bank assets while mortgages and solvent deposits decline slightly. The Montana Power Company and utilities show higher valuations amid broader growth in property values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Montan
J. J. Ryan
State Board of Equalization
Fonda
Tate Board
Montana
Philadelphia Strike Looms Over Gar Service
Philadelphia Aug 6 A strike call by the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees executive committee orders motormen and conductors to stop work tomorrow morning on the Philadelphia Rapids Transit lines. About 15 percent of the men are expected to respond as wage talks falter and union demands for 40 cents an hour recognition and grievance settlement go unmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Rapids Transit Company
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway
Rumania Afraid What Von Hindenburg May Do
Berlin reports delay in Romania’s move toward the Entente as Russian front changes affect plans. Bucharest impressed by Hindenburg in command, with war declared only against Austria Hungary originally. Romanian grain trade with Austria resumes as border carloads move toward shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Sofa
Rumania
Pield Marshal von Hindenburg
Bucharest
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Bulgaria
Austria
Wilson to meet on Mexico duties soon after voyage
Washington Aug 6 The return of President Wilson from a Potomac cruise triggers plans for a joint commission to settle U S Mexico differences. Preparations point to conferences possibly next week with three Mexican commissioners named by Carranza and focus on troop withdrawal a border protocol and factors behind border raids. Secretary Lansing will join discussions upon his return from vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Potomine
United States
Mexico
Te Ls
Nza
State Department
Carranza
Lansing
Sitn
Commission
Venizelos Accuses Opponents of Unfair Election Tactics
Athens via London reports premier Venizelos charging war and interior ministers conspire to block fair elections. He says liberals will accept a lawful verdict but refuse any result not fairly obtained. He warns anti Venizelists may seek judicial annulment claiming military powers block free campaigning in Macedonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
London
Auganer
Venizelog
War
Interior
Macedonia
Heatwave Causes Deaths And Prostrations In New York
Humidity and high temperatures in New York on August 6 led to two deaths and five prostrations. By 1 p.m. the temperature reached 90 degrees with humidity reading 89 percent, signaling dangerous heat conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sam
Russians Strike Again In Northern Galicia
Russian forces deliver another heavy blow in northern Galicia, with intensified bombardment and advancing maneuvers reported near contested towns. Officials confirm damage to infrastructure and casualties, while allied commands assess retreat and regrouping options.
Furious fighting across the Sereth and Somme fronts report
Ongoing clashes as Austro German and Turkish forces press along the Sereth and Graberkt rivers south of Brody and near the Somme. Russians, British, and Italians engage in heavy bombardments and infantry actions with advances and countermeasures across multiple sectors. Involving Austro Hungarian theater, Serbians and Bulgarians face renewed pressure with significant casualties and prisoner losses reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prane
Galicia
Nir
Sereth
Graberkt
Brody
Adige
Jer Teonay
Panstote
Sugana
Cordevole
Salontet
Rerall
Villa Survivors Put Up Excellent Battle
Chihuahuan Mexico August 6. Villa forces fought a strong engagement as they advance north from Durango City to cooperate with troops under Gen Matias Ramos. Rebels reported heavy casualties as battles spread toward Rosaelo Parral Jovnez and Escalon with government forces pushing north and east of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahan
Mexico
Villa Forsee
Ranso
Liew Mipe
Ates
Durango City
Matias Ramos
Rosaelo
Parral
Jovnez
Escalon
San Antonio
Cuunwa
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Soldier
Detroit
Dele
Congressional Union Women's Party
Republican State Central Committee
Nomines
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Light Guard
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Wiliam — R Willcox
Republican National Committee
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Charles Evans Hughes
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Suen Canal
Azetralian
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Columa
VILLA
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