Labor World Attacks Shaffer and Impeachment Demands
Pittsburg Aug 30 A labor crisis nears as Milwaukee and Amalgamated officials seek arbitration. The Labor World calls for Shaffer’s impeachment, while Bay View strikers march at McKeesport and Canal Dover injunctions curb picketing. Breaks at Duquesne loom as open hearth workers refuse orders.
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Pittsburg
Milwaukee
Amalgamated
Burns
Window Glass Workers’ Association
Shaffer
McKeesport
Duquesne
Canal
Bay View
Bay View Lodge
Amalgamated Association
Tighe
Viswt
President Shaffer
New York
M. Schwab
Simon Burns
President Burns
Schwab
United States Steel Cortion
San Francisco Labor Sit-Down Turbulence Rises at Dock
Aug 20 report notes no progress toward settling local labor troubles. Strikers and supporters increase assaults on non union men near the United States transport dock. Police are reinforced after Mayor Phelan appeals for order and federal assistance if needed.
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San Francisco
United States
Phelan
Wage scale signed at Republic Iron and Steel
Secretary James H. Nutt returned from Pittsburgh with the wage scale bearing signatures of President Shaffer and other Amalgamated Association officers. It marks the first official signing on the scale by the company.
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Youngstown
Ohio
James H. Nutt
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Pittsburg
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Steel firm says no talks with unions on glass workers
At the United States Steel Corporation office it was stated that no conference with Simon Burns of the Window Glass Workers union or any Amalgamated Association representative had been arranged or contemplated.
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Ican Sheet Steel Company
Canal Dover
Ohio
Pittsburg
United States Marshals
Shaffer
Chicago
Allied Trades and Labor Unions
Pennsylvania
Ross Grove
Messrs. Shaffer
Dolan
Burns
Churchill
Amalgamated Association
McKeesport
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Simon Burns
Window Glass Workers’ Association
Desertions Rise as Amalgamated Strikers Falter at Crescent Mills
Cleveland Ohio Aug 30 local Crescent mills managers of the American Tin Plate company report daily desertions from Amalgamated strikers. They announce 39 former mill employees are back at work today.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Crescent Mills
American Tin Plate Company
Amalgamated
Half of Olympia Richmond and Granby mills reopen after strike
About half the employes returned to work today at the Olympia Richmond and Granby cotton mills following a recently declared strike.
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Columbus
8. C
Olympia
Richmond
Granby
Trackmen Strike on CPR Settled
Montreal reports an official settlement ending the trackmen's strike on the Canadian Pacific Railway. The agreement concludes labor action affecting CPR operations and avoids further disruption.
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Montreal
To Suppress Slavery Rome Tribune Says Italy Strives
In Rome on August 30 the Tribune counters American consular criticism of Italian policy in East Africa arguing Italy is doing all it can to curb slave trading. It notes patrol difficulties on the Red Sea coast and acknowledges some traders escape while expressing regret and efforts to remedy the evil.
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Rome
Erythrea
East Africa
Tribune
Red Sea
Italy
The
Presbyterian revision committee meets in Saratoga reports received
Creed Revision Committee of the Presbyterian general assembly in Saratoga New York Aug 30 received reports from its three sections and adjourned to meet December 4 at the Church of the Covenant Washington DC.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Presbyterian General Assembly
Church of the Covenant
Washington, D. C
Worthless Bills Seized Near San Francisco
United States secret service officers seized a shipment of New Brunswick state bank bills sent from New Brunswick New Jersey to San Francisco. The notes, of various denominations, total about 10000 dollars in face value.
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San Francisco
United States Secret Service
New Brunswick
N. J
Admiral Howison Denies Misquoted Interview On Schley Case
Acting Secretary Hackett releases Howison letter denying misquoted remarks about Admiral Schley. Howison offers to withdraw or stay on the Schley court of inquiry if needed and vows impartial duty. The Navy will retain him as a member of the inquiry, sending a copy to Schley.
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Washington
Hackett
Howison
Yonkers
N. Y
Schley
Admiral Howison
United States Navy
Santiago
Boston Navy Yard
Mare Island
Boston
Manila
United States
Navy
Sampson
Boston Hkerard
Dewey
Bonham
Department
Admiral Schley
Navy and Justice
H. L. Howison
Navy debates Schley court ties and official letters
A Boston Record interview sparks a fresh exchange over Judge Howison’s role in the Schley court inquiry. Navy officials affirm confidence in Howison while noting possible objections from Schley’s counsel. Witness lists include Lieut Hood, Lieut Doyle, and Chaplain Helms as the inquiry proceeds. Captain Lemley, judge advocate, discusses testimony with Commander Wainwright.
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Boston Record
Schley
Department
Frank W. Hackett
Admiral Sehley
Sehley
Howison
Hackett
Remey
Cavite
New York
W. T. Helms
Buffalo
Richard Wainwright
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Lemley
Forsythe
Sampson
Eargh
Navy Department
Gueraft FE
Glaeson
Texas
Santiago
Schley Court of Inquiry
United States
Captain Forsythe Denies Kansas City Interview on Sampson Schley
Captain James Forsythe of the U S Navy, back from the West, has practically denied the authenticity of a Kansas City newspaper interview regarding the Sampson Schley controversy. The report appears in the forthcoming Inquirer edition.
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Philadelphia
the Inquirer
James Forsythe
West
Kansas City
Sampson-Schley
Suffrage Amendment Adopted by Alabama Convention
Montgomery Aug 30. The constitutional convention concluded the suffrage article and adopted it. The key amendment requires voters to own $200 in real and personal property to vote.
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Montgomery
Ala
Anglo American syndicate to build large shipyard
The Mall and Express reports a major shipbuilding plant to be built by the Anglo American syndicate that recently purchased Bethlehem Steel. J P Morgan is described as a controlling factor in the venture based in New York on August 30.
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New York
The
Mall and Express
Anglo- American Syndicate
Bethlehem Steel Company
J. P. Morgan
Labor Day supplement previews and features in To-Morrow's Standard
The Sunday issue will publish a Labor Day supplement with color illustrations including a new smelter near Anaconda, hunting season scenes, and the America's Cup yacht races retold with visuals. Also highlights Camp Meeting in Western Montana, Deer Lodge penitentiary ranch views, Mr Dooley and Ade remarks, odd stories, Boundary Line of the Louisiana Purchase, and a Custer massacre first message tease.
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Sunday Standard
Deer Lodge
Mr. Dooley
Mr. Ade
Jerry Rounder
Custer
Loss of Life In Train Wreck Near Nyack Kalispell
A westbound Great Northern passenger train and an eastbound freight collided near Nyack, Montana, causing a mountain crash. Dozens are reported killed or injured as crews fight fires. early estimates say at least twenty dead.
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Standard
Kalispell
Great Northern
Nyack Station
Essex
P. T. Downs
Geat Northern
Downs
Kalispell Train Crash Leaves Seventeen Dead
A passenger train on the Great Northern in Nyack Montana crashed last night killing seventeen people. The accident occurred with Train No. 3 reportedly standing on the main line as responders rushed to the scene.
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St. Paul
Pioneer Press
Kalispell
Mont
Great Northern
Nyack
Trains Collision Kills Official As 28 Cars Detach
A freight train derailment east of the line caused 28 shingles cars to runaway and crash into the rear of another train. P T Downs, assistant general superintendent, died trapped and burned. Reported dead numbered 17 with unknown additional losses.
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P. T. Downs
West End
Great Northern
Downs
Wreck Report Uncertain After Storm Hamps Wire Failures
At Great Northern offices in St. Paul no news has come on the reported wreck. Wires are badly mixed to Montana due to a storm causing delayed information from the region.
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St. Paul, Minn
Great Northern
St. Paul
Montana
SUSTAINS WOOD'S ENTRY Interior Dept affirms Lawton land claim
Washington August 30 The acting secretary of the interior sustains J R Wood in the Lawton Oklahoma land district contest over entry No 1 The charges claimed Wood violated homestead law by location near Lawton town line and for speculative and commercial use The decision finds Wood's selection adjacent to Lawton did not breach the law and townsite settlers at the time do not affect his entry rights
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Washington
J. L. Albert
James R Wood
Lawton
Okla
Secretary of the Interior
Wood
Judge Hunt Appointed Governor of Porto Rico
Public notice reports Judge William H. Hunt of Montana named governor of Porto Rico. He succeeds Governor Allen who has resigned. The appointment was officially announced today in Washington as part of a special dispatch to the Standard.
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Porto Rico
The
Standard
Washington
William H. Hunt
Montana
Supreme Court of
Hunt
Allen
Broncho Break Endangers Man at Reed & Wellcome Ranch
At Twin Bridges on Reed and Wellcome's ranch, M. McNeill was thrown from a broncho and severely injured. He sustained a broken leg, crushed foot, and back injuries and may have fatal injuries. The full extent of damage was not yet known tonight.
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Reed & Wellcome
M. McNeill
Cleveland to deliver Founders day oration at Carnegie Institute
Ex President Cleveland has agreed to give the Founder's day oration for the Carnegie Institute on Thursday November 7 at the special request of Andrew Carnegie in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburg
Cleveland
Carnegie Institute
Andrew Carnegie
American syndicate buys Cerro de Pasco copper mines
A Lima dispatch to the Times says an American syndicate has begun buying the Cerro de Pasco copper mines, signaling expansion in Peru. The report notes the acquisition activity as of August 30 from London.
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London
The
Times
Lima
Cerro de Pasco
Chilean Congress approves Don Gorman Riesen nomination
Santiago de Chile Aug 20 Congress ratifies Don Gorman Riesen as future president designate He will assume office Sept 1 in a formal confirmation of the nomination and transition plans in Chilean politics.
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Santiago de Chile
Congress
Don Gorman Riesen
Chile
The Prime Minister’s Impending Resignation
The Pall Mall Gazette predicts Lord Salisbury may retire after King Edward’s coronation with a unionist premiership likely forthcoming. An Associated Press check finds no official word supporting the prophecy, and sources say Salisbury remains active though aged, with no imminent retirement expected.
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London
Pall Mall Gazettle
Lord Salisbury
Edward
Pall Mall Gazette
Associated Press
James F Jeming Denies Guilt in Dotson Murder
James F Jeming condemned to death proclaims innocence in the murder of Oliver Dotson. The case continues as his final appeal moves forward with court deadlines and broader attention.
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James F Jeming
Oliver Dotson
Extraordinary Hardship and Forgiveness Before Montana Hangings
A Standard dispatch from Deer Lodge Montana reports James Fleming and Clinton Dotson await a September 6 hanging after Governor Toole considers a respite. Fleming thanks well wishers and claims prejudice against him, forgives all, and notes preparations including a gallows scaffold, press platform, and ropes.
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Standard
Deer Lodge
Mont
James Fleming
Clinton Dotson
Governor Toole
Dotson
McMahon
Fleming
Lee Kelley
Martin
Father Phelan
Michael Kelley
Sheriff Dee
Conspiracy Trial Links Bishop Assault Plot in Chicago
In Justice Martin's court here sensational testimony alleges a plot to kill Bishop Kanlowsky of the Independent Polish Catholic church. Five parishioners, including Dr. Sloanske the principal defendant, face conspiracy to defame and cause arrest rumors. Witness Lewindowski describes bribes and plans to control the hospital and obtain a steady ambulance job. Other defendants named are B B Wadzinski Sajowicz Podgorski and Joseph C lsowski.
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Chicago
Arge
Anton Kanlowsky
Justice Martin's Court
Br. Lewindowski
Sloanske
Kawlowsky
Lewindowski
Bb, Wadzinski
3. Sajowicz
H. Podgorski
Joseph C. Lsowski
Land Sales Report Details From General Land Office
Washington August 2 Ringer W Hermann commissioner of the general land office has completed his annual report showing that in the year 15 463 76 acres of the public domain were disposed of and receipts of the office were 179210 The receipts exceeded those of last year by 492408 and the disposals by 2108008 acres
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Washington
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Labor World
Tion
International Tin Workers’ Protective Association
Mine Workers’ Union
Pattern Makers’ Association
George Powell
Tin Plate Workers’ Protective Association of America
L. R. ‘Thomas
Pattern Makers’ National League
Patrick Tdolan
United Mine Workers of
Pubication
Shaffer Imself
Powell
Tin Workers’ Association
National Tube Works
Federation
Tube Works
Carnegie Mills
Seale
Admiral
Board of Inquiry
Anaconda
Louisiana Purchase
Geons
Interior Department
Twin Bridges
Daniel Lucey
John McMahon
Furey
Butte
Lacey
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