Montana Labor Federation Debates Political Action Vote
The Montana Federation of Labor discusses adopting a political action stance after debating a communication from Samuel Gompers of the AFL. Debates center on labor party formation, eight hour law support, and funding amid tension with Industrial Workers of the World. The body approves part of the report and tables the rest, while Nashville notes a Sept. 14 campaign speech by secretary Leslie M. Shaw.
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Helena
Montana Federation of Labor
Avbury
Rate
Sanvtel Ompers
American Federation of Labor
Montana
McNally
Butte
Hogar
Lemart
Perth
Tate
All
Kinmerton
Pedgh
Labor Party
Hogan
Nashville
Tenn
Lestie M Shaws
Treasury
Teh
People of Cuba Not as a Unit Reported on Island
Fragmentary text notes divisions among Cuban people with no consensus or unified stance. The fragment suggests internal disagreement and absence of general fusion on the island.
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People OF
Cuba
Ind Peyer
Cuban government denies US arms request amid insurrection
Font Sterling states Cuba ordered four rapid fire guns from a manufacturer and plans to man them with former US army technicians. No US intervention requested. Government seeks to quell Bandera’s insurrection with rural guards and volunteers. Public opinion splits. Havana remains loyal while some papers push noninterventionist debate.
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Havana
Font Sterling
Seccretary
the Treasury
United States
Gove Rment
Armaanufacturing
Aretiers
Americas Army
Chile aids quake survivors with four million dollars
Reports from Vamaratso Chile describe martial law, ruined cemeteries, and efforts to rebuild as authorities plan funding for shelters and street repairs. A U.S. pledge of ten thousand dollars to the Chilean earthquake fund accompanies international relief, while Valparaiso receives emergency support and German citizens face rebuilding impacts.
Censorship Likely Amid Western Front Tensions
Havana reports General Lively seized San Juan de Martinez, threatening to blow a bridge if more troops arrive along the Western road. Interference with traffic is anticipated. government action on censorship is debated as tobacco exporters note no damage yet in the Vuela Abajo district while defense volunteers aid the government.
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Bandera
Santa Clara
Rebela
Pinar del Rio Ai
Guerrera
Guerrerae
Pinar del Rio
Vuelta Abajo
Rojas
Havana
Pinar Ser Rio
Palma
Maximo Gomez
Pinar Guerrera
Agrarian Leagues
Ormcanence
San Juan
Martinez
Dias
Trafic
San Juan de Martinez
Insurgente
Post
Jed
Vuela Abajo
San Tate
San Juan de Martines
Amer
Kcan
Cleanliness issues in Prussian bakeries and slaughterhouses report
Berlin August 22 government medical department issued a report on sanitary conditions in Prussian bakeries and slaughterhouses. It highlights dark cellars, lack of washing facilities, and unclean practices in multiple towns. The document notes close proximity of bakeries to house purtenances and misused ovens and floors. Also mentions Atlanta returns indicating Hoke Smith leading in Semetary primary results.
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Berlin
Government Medical Department
America
Prussia
Sau
Thane
Atlanta
Semertay
Hoke Smith
Uthis
Maury for Associate Justice and Mr Hudson for Congress
The party nominated H L Maury for associate justice and John Hudson for congress after a convention debate. The platform denounces the mine workers union and calls for socialist aims including abolishing the wage system and seizing control of production and distribution to benefit workers. Campaign plans include expanding paper print and distributing speakers across counties with strong reform prospects.
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Standard
Helena
Sea I
Tuvd
Congress
H. L. Maury Ofominee
Hutte
John Hudeon
Dean
Carbon County
Hocky Mountain Mine Workers’ Association
Quentern
Federation of Miners
Meyer Jegnaud
Pettibone
Endlutist Party of America
Tol
Mber
Pan
Drowned Man Found In San Francisco Eddies
The body of a well dressed man was recovered near rock eddies off San Francisco after being swept by waves. Deputies and rescuers failed to reach the body, due to dangerous conditions. Another attempt was planned for the following day. In New York a seat on the stock exchange sold for 650,000, a record high.
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San Brancinco
Chinee
Varnes
Tie
New York
New Yorks Exchange
Exchange
Cause of Typhoid Fever Found in City Water
Aug 2 Oaks, Mich report shows typhoid epidemic stems from water supply. A board of health member inspecting the water works tank noted corpses and decomposed bodies near the standing pipe, contaminating the surface. The finding implicates the city water system and prompts further investigation.
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Hires Oaks
Mich
Tordase
UK Board of Health
Insurrection in Cuba Looks Bad From Distance
A Havana report says the Cuban revolt is growing in scale and alarm spreads to Havana port shipments. Importers fear tobacco exports will be cut off and fear being unable to move Cuban goods. A private cable notes tensions between employers and striking workers.
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Cuba
Tampa
Pla
Havana
Bryan to Dine With Newspaper Men in New York
William J. Bryan accepts an invitation to dine with New York newspaper staff at the Waldorf Astoria on September 1. Details show a arrival at the Battery, a Broadway drive, and a Madison Square overflow meeting after a reception organized by press and local officials.
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New York
William J. Bryan
Harry W. Walker
Mr. Bryan
Gibraltar
Waldorf-Astoria
Ryan
the Battery
wActig
McCowan
Bryan
Broadway
Fifteen
Fifth Avenue
Victoria Motel
Mir
Bryan Wil
McGowan
Polk
Missouri
Wiliam Howe
Traveberre Antitrust League
Ses Seption Committee
Madison Square
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Asien Vmely Wren
Tony
Broom
Helenit
LWWW
Armanixpense
Wan
International Typographical Union
Witen
High Wey
Committee On
Namie
Industrial Workers of the World
Shaw
Tome
Armas
Sur
Chile
Vamaratso
Santiago
Bedien
Dhg
Rment
Shueo
Valparaise
Eis
Orean
Re Ralmn
Quilpus
Valparaiso
Palace of Justice
Maritime Hospital
Lina
Pert
Authentic Des Taline
Ville Pitaise
Keine
Prenapotcleat
Dent Olla Hs
BS NS
Daly
Gerwany Bo
Falke
Renda
Pranbisco
Washington
San Francisco
Hicks
Santhixo
Robert 8. Atkine
Valearate
National Bank of Commerce
Thie City
Gustav He Schwab
Oethe Fond
Checloe
Gustav H Schwab
Andon
Bank of Chili
Maury
MR. Hudson
Austin
el Paso
Tex
American Ting and Refining Company
W. J. Bryan
Lewis Nixon
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