Demand for an Eight Hour Day Sparks Rail Unrest
In Washington leaders push for higher pay while threats to welfare loom. RE Ripley of the Santa Fe argues eight hours for eight dollars ends dispute in 20 minutes. Managers demand pay for eight hours, while brothers resist longer delays. Garretson counsels restraint as rallies vent anger. no final action taken, meeting adjourned to 10 AM.
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RE. P. Ripley
Ranta Fe
Brotherhoods
Mnanasers Committee
Eix
Brotherhood
Washington
A. N. Garretson
Ith
Wileson
Mexican border talks eyed for early September meeting
Secretary Lansing and Eliseo Arredondo tentatively agreed that a joint commission to discuss border problems should meet on the New England coast in the first week of September. Pershing’s report argues Villa’s prestige is gone and the U S may soon recall expeditionary troops.
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Washington
Lansing
Eliseo Arredondo
Joint Commission
New England
Pershing
Villa
Hughes Returns to His Old Lines of Attack
In Reno Nevada on August 23 Charles E Hughes delivers two speeches urging a direct approach in attacks while signaling another address tonight. The former presidential candidate revisits familiar criticisms and frames his campaign strategy for the audience gathered in the city.
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Hughes
Reno, Nev
Charles E. Hughes
Political stance on tariffs echoed in remarks summary
A political figure underscored the need for a protective tariff to sustain prosperity and reiterated his belief in its efficacy for economic continuity. The remarks framed tariff policy as central to national economic health and resilience.
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Nemous
Hig declaration for a federal Mobility law
A draft outlines a federal Mobility law intended to cover accidents to workers in industries engaged in interstate commerce. The proposal seeks standardized standards and protections across states for incident reporting and compensation.
Politician Calls for Duty to Vote and Leadership
Mr Hughes asserts that if elected he will implement his policies without favors and argues that no one should hold office who shies from defeat. He stresses the necessity of taking political life in hand and doing what should be done despite consequences.
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Hughes
Khumbum
Most Violent Earthquake Shock Since Ten Years Ago in Eureka Cal
The Aug 23 quake rocked Eureka and Humboldt county at 6:88 am waking sleepers who fled in panic. No material damage reported though two shocks lasted several seconds. Similar reports from Arcata and north. southern county mild. The event occurs along the 1908 fault line dipping to the ocean near Bear River mouth.
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Fureka
Cal
San Francisco
Humboldt County
Arcata
Here
Bear River
Liebknecht Appeals Result In Harsh New Sentence
Amsterdam reports that Karl Liebknecht's appeal against treason conviction led to a four years and one month penal servitude, expulsion from the army, and six years civil rights removal. A supreme court martial presided by a naval captain declared the sentence for attempted war treason and disobedience.
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Amsterdam
London
Karl Liebknecht
Berlin
Supreme
Herr Bracke
Brunswick
Liebknecht
Lovelace Brothers Held in Nevada Teacher Slaying
Coroner's jury today brought in airman VeT aid against Harold Lovelace 12 and Lynn Lovelace 11 who confessed to shooting Thomas Hamill a Carson Nev teacher after catching them robbing his cabin last Tuesday in a remote area.
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Ewan Rainy
Harold
Lynn Lovelace
Thomas Hamill
Carson
Nev
Zimmerman Fined Fifty Dollars After Doubtful Stop
Chicago Aug 23 Manager Jos h Tinker fined Heinie Zimmerman fifty dollars after a fifth inning single and a halfhearted run to third, resulting in an out. McGraw failed to negotiate a Zimmerman trade, while Weeghman would only consider a deal including Arthur Fletcher. PIS CRITICISED. New York Aug 28 President Ison criticised for charges against loyal citizens. Tibet eight Buddhas foretell tomorrow.
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Zim
Chicago
Josh Tinker
National League Baseball
Heinie Zimmerman
Zimmerman
McGraw
New York Nationals
Weeghman
Arthur Fletcher
New York
PIS
York
Ison
Central Verein
Congress
Hungarians Fear Romania Pressures Amid Censor Fears
Budapest dispatch reports Hungarian newspapers are pessimistic about Romania's influence and fear the censor system is a prelude to harsher times. The note references public fear regarding liberty under censorship and mentions a Sunday dance and a W. O. W. picnic.
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London
Romania
Budapest
Morning Post
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Joe Fabian
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