Coal Miners Debate Hazleton Strike Conditions
Witnesses from Hazleton and Middle field report harsh, dangerous mine conditions and broken union agreements as Coxe and other companies face questions from the arbitration commission. Miners accuse dismissals and discrimination. inspectors may testify unaccompanied to avoid company influence. The commission adjourned to Wednesday with Coxe timing extended, while several major firms pledge to abide by the arbitration decision.
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Beranton
Hazleton
Middle
New
Thoes
W.W. Ross
Lackawanna & Western Company
Andrew Martey
Coxe Bros. & Co
Coxe Tires
Darrow
Iissioner
Watkins
Ts Ao
Mitchell
Man Catholic Church
Hazese
Wakata
Father Hussle
Tooddie
Husste
Jackin
Tomfesday
Oxe
Hoosevelt
Arbitration Commission
Narrow Escape Threatens Shamrock III Fire Hit Dumarton Yard
Denny's Shamrock III, Lipton's new America's Cup challenger, narrowly escaped a major fire at Dumarton shipyards on December 4. The blaze gutted the fitters' shop but left all material parts safe. construction will be delayed with about seven workers temporarily laid off. Estimated damage reaches $100,000.
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Shamrock
Lipton
Denny
Dumbarton
Recovery is Impossible After Philadelphia Actor Shootings
Barry John Stone of Keith's Bijou Stock company shot Kate Hassett last Monday night and then killed himself. He was gravely wounded and doctors at the hospital say recovery is impossible. The murdered woman's body was sent to her family home in Aurora, Illinois.
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Philadelphia
Wec
Barry Johnstone
Kate Hassett
Keith
Bijou
Aurora
Youthful burglar Whitney found guilty and to hang
In Lexington Kentucky December 4 the jury convicted Karl Whitney of Nashville of burglary with death penalty verdict after a brief two ballot deliberation. Claude O'Brien of Memphis, Whitney’s accomplice who fired the fatal shot, faces trial tomorrow in the same case at the home of A B Chinn.
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Lexington
Karl Whitney
Nashville
Claude O'Brien
Memphis
Whitney
A.B. Chinn
Fred
Special Election Called For State Legislature Vote
A Special Election is ordered by the governor as a writ directs county commissioners to arrange a separate election. Candidates include Toole and others from convention slates, with term calls and dates set for the single legislature contest in the 1 Cent state.
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Elena
Dee
JK. Toole
Gov. Toole
Refinery News Signals Sugar Price Increase Across Regions
San Francisco officials report refined sugar prices will rise across California Oregon Nevada and Washington after a circular from the refining company announcing a general cent per 100 pounds hike. Prices in New York had climbed yesterday triggering the local uptick as dealers note the market remains cheaper in San Francisco than New York.
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Sanrancisco, de Sugar Refining “Company
California
Oregon
Nevads
Washington
New York
San Francisco
Blakessig Manufacturing Fails to Seek Higher Payment
Lowell and Doo 4 report Blakessig Manufacturing failed to press for increased funds amid a $200,000 case. Creditors include banking institutions and merchandise houses in Boston and New York, with distant plants. Charles Ward Simonis of Eagle Valley was jailed for three years after a marriage incident involving Lena Howell and Nora Wallice.
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Lowell
Mien
Doo 4
Blakessig Manufacturing Company
Cian
Boston
New York City
Laker City
Ore
Dev
Charles Ward Simonis
Eagle Valley
Lena Howell
Nora Walhice
Conference Ends After Mosquito Distribution Debate
Washington hosts the International Sanitary Conference where Santiago de Chile was chosen for the 1904 meeting. Resolutions urge study of mosquito distribution, prophy lax measures against yellow fever, quarantine law updates, and stricter sanitation to prevent plague, typhoid, cholera, and other diseases spread by vermin and poor sanitation.
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Washington
Santiago de Chile
Arthur I. Reynolds
Guiteras
Cuba
Havana
International
Korea
Asia
International Sanitary
Bus Yeau
Washingto
Stile
State Auditor Reports Insurance Department Finances
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helens Michigan mentions State Auditor Hy Calderhead submitting to the governor a report on the state insurance department. The document cites income figures for two fiscal years and projects future revenue growth, noting a $127,012.60 and $129,612.68 income for the departments, with expenses including $100 per month for the Army. It discusses the scope of regulation over life insurers and foreign associations, and references proposed fiscal year changes to improve the office and industry.
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Standard Helens
Calderhead
Audi
Sers
Tiscal
Istrance
Financial year closing prompts supplemental report
March 31 to December 1 marks fiscal year end for alliance companies closing accounts and rendering statements. The report lists fees charged by insurers for charter examinations, annual statements, license to collect, and local soliciting agents, noting expenses have risen while department workloads grew.
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Anliance
Venee
Abolishing Canteen Hurts Discipline In Army
The War Department argues restoring the army canteen improves discipline with fewer desertions and fines. Paymaster records show higher forfeitures and deductions under abolition, suggesting uncontrolled liquor at posts harmed morals, while canteen operation correlated with steadier conduct among enlisted men.
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N. Rates
Latmy
Gard
War Department
Edment Tenteen
Organized gang crack down cited in Helena police
Helena police report breaking up an organized gang of crooks including ex-convicts after a series of robberies and a notable diode incident. Chief Travis and Captain Protel led the investigation with arrests near the Northern Pacific line and a grand jury hearing forthcoming. Two other suspects were pursued earlier in the week as details emerge from the city’s crime beat.
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Helena
Fideward
A. Smith
Albert Protein
Thomas ‘Fravie
Police Department
Pia
Protel
Travis
Nett McDonald
Uinion
Hellef
Nori Fin Pacite Passages
Ain
Paris fashion artists and models shape season hats
The article describes Paris dressmakers and models sending designs to An Boutrettes Six months before the season. Hats, boots, fans and parasols complete the display while photographers chronicle the models in borrowed splendor. Prices for costumes span from ten to about one hundred twenty three dollars a dozen.
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Paris
Trani
Republic
Viriog
Fire kills fourteen in Chicago hotel blaze
A devastating hotel fire in Chicago claimed fourteen lives as occupants fled via stairways and fire escapes. Witnesses described dense smoke and frightened guests in night clothes, with authorities noting a rear second floor oil stove likely caused the blaze and poor building safety conditions.
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Saber
Fah
Chicago
Seus
Ts Coms
Perce Pulsar Plot Rumor Stirs Argentina Case
A disjointed report from Washing Lodge mentions Perce Pulsar suspected of planning an attack, with claims of insanity and police complicity. Officials fear a broader plot and possible uncovering of a major conspiracy, while details remain unsettled amid a murky narrative.
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Pulsar
Rinse Ailonea
Argentina
Treasurer of Columbia Mining Company Found Dead
Philadelphia tale reports Howes TT Goodwin treasurer of the Columbia Mining company and confidential clerk at Assatt Com bankers died by his own hand in the firm’s office last night. Found this morning on a lounge within the office tent. No reason for the suicide could be given.
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Philadelphia
Dec
A. Howes TT Goodwin
Columbia Mining Company
Assatt Com Bankers
Cassa
Swamp Root Promoted Free Sample by Mail
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and urinary issues. It promises free sample bottles by mail to readers of the Anaconda Daily Standard and urges reporting symptoms and sending testimonials to Kilmer’s address in Binghamton New York.
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Anaconda Daily Standard
Kilmer
Kvainp-Rooe
Binghamton
Kitmer
Dr. Kilmer
Turmoil in Reichstag Ends in Prolonged Session and Row
The Reichstag marked its longest session as tension rose with Herr Singer and socialist members defying the president. A two hour supper recess paused chaos while the vice president readies the tariff committee reports amid heated exchanges over a gas and water bill.
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Herr Singer
Social 1A
von Ballestrem
Hair
von Ized Ab
Uy 1
Preale Jent
Singer
Powerlena
Reichstag
Warn
Political Turmoil Sways Berlin News in Nineteenth Century Context
Reports reveal Socialist obstructionists pressed by majority to wear down opposition during tariff debates. In Vienna, coverage notes rumors of political plots amid Reichstag wrangles. Details mention exiled Magsarisch, Princess Louise of Coburg, and Princess Stephanie tied to sensational elopement and a Dresden asylum dispute.
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Vienna
Leutenant
Hussare
Magsarisch
Louise of
Coburg
Stephanie
Princess Louise
Princene Louise
Dresden
Ieutenant
Wheatley Appointed Master Mechanic at Northern Pacific
W Wheatley arrived from Lewistown this week to take a post as master mechanic for the Northern Pacific at this point. Richard Smith, his predecessor, long been transferred to Purge to oversee the price of W Cutry, who resigned.
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Spaten
Stanoa
M. Wheatley
Lewistown
Northern Pacific
Richard Smith
W. Cutry
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