Making Slow But Sure Gains Plants Are Started
A garden feature notes progress as plants are started, marking initial growth stages and cautious advancement in the slow but steady cultivation effort.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1901
Page
1
A garden feature notes progress as plants are started, marking initial growth stages and cautious advancement in the slow but steady cultivation effort.
Tin Plate Company declares non union operated mills and backs peace plans from the National Civic Federation. President Shaffer defends Amalgamated contracts while noting slow progress, with 200 McKeesport workers returning to repair work as talks continue.
A United Mine Workers convention opens in Hazelton with 780 delegates from all anthracite mines. President Mitchell and National Secretary Wilson attend as debates focus on miners access to operators cards and possible output curtailment to bolster next spring’s wage schedules.
A large flouring mill at the mouth of Bridger canyon in Bozeman burned, destroying most buildings and machinery. The loss, estimated between 150 000 and 200 000 dollars, fell on Nelson Story & Son as growers mourn the reduced wheat and oats stocks. Firefighters fought a fierce blaze as wind fanned the flames. plans to rebuild were voiced and a new mill could be running before Christmas.
In Scranton and Hazleton regions labor delegates demand enforcement of the 10 per cent wage increase and card inspection. Union leaders seek amicable mediation while President Mitchell withholds comment. After resolving card issues, a joint conference with operators is planned for spring.
J Pierpont Morgan arrived in New York City with officials stating his return is unrelated to the steel strike or its settlement. United States Steel says no settlement negotiations have occurred and offers no proposals. Some workers are returning to their posts while many wish to resume work.
About 350 women employed by the WwW. B. Conkey company at Hammond Indiana walked out after officers were discharged and not reinstated. The strike follows a federal court injunction that barred picketing and mass meetings to intimidate non union workers.
Senator Hanna plans extensive stump work in Ohio during the state campaign with special focus on the close counties. He spent a week on the lakes and will speak tomorrow at North Solon for the Western Reserve association’s annual reunion.
Boston Aug 27 three teams of renowned riders completed 184 miles and 20 laps by day one of a six day race starting at the Revere cycle track. Six teams compete eight hours daily Moran and McLean McDuffie and Pierce Maya and Bowles Bleeker and Downey Turgeon and Dubois Stevens and Alexander.
Raymond Roose, a Black man, was legally hanged in Canton after being moved from Atlanta where he was held for safekeeping. The execution passed without any disorder as part of the July 20 assault case against Mrs. Miller of this county.
Bay City Michigan August 27 George G Dickson was nominated by the democrats of the Tenth district to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Congressman Crump.
An estimated 300000 attended the Knights Templar parade in Louisville to begin the 28th biennial conclave. Thirty thousand Sir Knights in full uniform marched four miles from 9:40 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. despite heat.
Chinese newspapers received by the Empress of China describe a massacre of Chinese in the Kwantienhien district of Manchuria with Russians claiming the peasants were insurgents. Reports also note Mongolian and Manchurian troubles, a Russian 20 000 man frontier deployment, Boxer activity in Shantung, and threats against Christians.
Allies return the warship Haiyang, flagship of Admiral Yih, to the Chinese government after the Taku bombardment. A violent clash in a village near Khanegil leaves 20 Protestant converts dead in an assault between Protestant and Catholic groups.
Berlin reports Prince Chun brother of the Chinese emperor delays his expiatory mission now in Basle Switzerland amid speculation over ceremonial demands and protocol. Officials say the journey to Pekin may be postponed at least ten days and Potsdam arrangements shift to simpler facilities as preparations halt.
Judge Bernard of the District of Columbia Supreme Court ruled today in favor of the government in the Willis West versus Secretary of the Interior dispute. The decision concludes the case, establishing the government’s position on the matter.
One of eleven Oklahoma Territory cases by white spouses of Indian men or women seeks allotments. Judge Bernard sustains the secretary’s demurrer and orders dismissal of the petition, ruling the writ cannot compel recognition of selections.
New York August 27 The Shamrock II performed strongly inside and outside the Hook in windward and broad reaching tests. The vessel showed speed handling and canvas power with a new large club topsail drawing praise. Sir Thomas Lipton praised the showing, noting ongoing improvement and the boat’s potential to claim the cup. Ocean steamer salutes highlighted the day.
Bristol August 27. Several plates on the Constitution keel were found in bad shape after the yacht was drydocked. The vessel grounded in Oyster Bay days earlier and struck an underwater obstruction during the New York Yacht Club cruise, leaving engineers to blame keel plates for much of the yacht’s unsatisfactory performance.
Helena August 27 The state furnishing board votes to readvertise the furniture contract after rescinding with Robert Mitchell Furniture Co for non unionism. Bids opened October 10 with union labor clause. suit reportedly not pursued. Attorney General Donovan and Secretary of State Hays for readvertising Governor Toole against.
Admiral Sampson is reportedly seeking legal representation before the Schley court of inquiry though officials say no official notice has been received. Staylon of Stayton Chambers of New York is expected to consult department records, while Schley’s list of witnesses will be made public and Brooklyn officers named by Captain Parker are listed.
A tense standoff ends as authorities report broken diplomatic ties between parties. Negotiations stall with promises unkept, prompting calls for renewed dialogue and concrete concessions by the involved nations.
Paris reports that the Ottoman Porte failed to fulfill negotiated undertakings with France over long standing indemnities. Ambassador Constans left Constantinople on Aug 26 after France declared talks broken off. France awaits the sultan to take the next move as relations between the two powers deteriorate.
Acting Adjutant General Ward received a cable from General Chaffee in Manila reporting the transport Grant sailed on August 25 for San Francisco carrying the Fourth Cavalry and the 12th and 13th batteries of field artillery to join duties.
In Constantinople on Monday August 4 the Turkish government clings to its stance on French demands over quays and Albanian land seizures. France warns that if two additional claims from the August 11 note are not settled by noon M. Constans will depart and Munir Bey will receive his passports. Turkey seeks further delay with unacceptable proposals.
Washington fears the French ambassador's withdrawal from Constantinople signals the collapse of the Berlin treaty backed European powers. The pact kept Turkey intact against Russian expansion, but officials warn renewed pressure could trigger broad claims and destabilize the Ottoman government.
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