Union Labor Figures Center of Philadelphia Meeting
Philadelphia reports the Economic Association's fourth pension session opened with debates on organized labor and the Union Shop. Henry White of the United Garment Workers of America led, arguing unions shape modern labor relations, while opponents warned of opportunist aims and broader democracy tests ahead.
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Petition for Equal Suffrage Movement in Helena
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Helena petitions asking the Eighth Legislative Assembly to enact a constitutional amendment submitting suffrage to the people. Hundreds of signatures are being gathered as a statewide campaign begins, with educational efforts via newspapers clubs and meetings led by suffragists and the association.
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Exhibit of Peters Thorns and Burnheim Case in Court
The proceedings describe an exhibit of pests and related items connected to A Burnheim of this city. Mr Fefferman, a St Paul junk dealer, testified about the arrest and the purchase of items from Burnheim. The defense moved to dismiss as the court adjourned for the afternoon.
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Telegraphers Fixing Up With Santa Fe Union
Telegraphers at Santa Fe begin talks after a recent strike, aiming to secure concessions and restore operation. Officials and operators discuss offers and potential outcomes as negotiations proceed with attention on restoring normal service.
Hawaiian Catholics Seek Another Church in Honolulu
Honolulu reports indicate Hawaiian Catholics push for a new church to serve a diverse Congregation of Portuguese and English speakers. The effort reflects local religious affordability amid a growing community. Nearby items note a wedding at Sacred Heart Cathedral, a tax appeal ruling favoring a company, and various brief dispatches from ports and courts.
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Humberts Return to Paris Under Heavy Police Guard
The Humbert family, recently arrested in Madrid over frauds, arrived at Paris’s Orlean police station at 7:40 am amid calm scenes. They were escorted to prison by mounted and armored police as crowds gathered, with Eva Humbert and other members displaying mixed emotions. The return sparks national debate over government sincerity and future prosecutions remain unsettled.
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Volcanic eruption rocks Savai i Samoan group report
The steamship Pasco reports a major volcanic eruption near Savai in the Samoan group. Earthquakes occurred, trees and buildings burned or toppled, and ash ejected. The movement’s full extent could not be ascertained, with notices of damage reaching from Fray to San Francisco.
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Smooth money scam targets Helena residents
Helena police report a string of late night larceny and a confident swindle by a man named Newneon exposing an elaborate deception. The trick involved impersonation and false telegrams claiming funds would arrive, with Newneon attempting to borrow small sums from three individuals. Authorities say charges of obtaining money under false pretenses may follow.
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Railroad to connect with Hamburg American Line
Kansas City December 24 A contract for service with the Hamburg American Steamship line was ratified today by the directors of the railroad holding in this city. The agreement extends its service to Mexico and Orient, with a close traffic arrangement to the Orient line. Port Stillwell remains the terminus on the Mexican route, linking a new steamship line to a direct Stillwell Hongkong route via Honolulu.
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Railway Clerks Demand Higher Wages Across Lines
Topeka dispatch reports clerks on several railroads planning a 20 percent wage demand. Over the past two weeks, workers on the Rock Island and Santa Fe have shown activity toward forming a federation with Chicago Western lines. Officials note clerk wages have fallen in some cases while roads face calls for a substantial operating increase.
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Coal Barons May Be Brought to Time
Reports from Liverpool say an English ship may export 200000 tons of coal to the eastern seaboard within weeks. The same authority notes a sudden shift in coal strike arbitration in the United States and plans for chartered steamers, with Western rail and port activity rising as shipments await. An incorporation filing in Helena lists Creek Cattle Company with 4000 capital stock by John J Enis, S. Be. Runyan, and B. E. Wilson. The Merchants' National Bank of Helena declares a dividend of 6% on paid claims. Admiral Casey steps aside for a successor as a naval appointment shifts, while a new Shiers’ home project in Tennessee aims to open April 1.
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Genuine bottle style note on private sump neck
A fragment notes a requirement for a genuine item to possess a private sump over the neck of the bottle. The terse line hints at a specific design or quality control detail but lacks broader context or identifiable entities.
Andijan Earthquake Toll, Aftershocks Hit Turkestan
In Andijan, the December quake devastated the town and surrounding area. About 1,600 killed, 4800 affected. 1,000 square miles menaced. A second shock followed by building collapses, mud, water, and rain. Garrison troops and civilians prayed amid ruins.
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Labor and science leaders address annual meeting in Washington
The 2d annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science opened with remarks by Dr Ira Remsen and Carroll Wright on labor questions and the limits of statistics in capturing mental attitude. Prof Joseph Flath spoke on power utilization. the American Chemical Society held its first session with tuberculosis notes by D A Twaite. R W Tansill, notable El Paso entrepreneur, died in Carlsbad at year’s end.
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Was Lena Lillie Responsible for Harvey Lillie Murder
David City Nebraska December hearing opens on the murder charge against Lena Lillie wife of Harvey V Lillie manager of a local elevator company. Prosecution argues motive and alleged firing from the wifes side of the bed while the defense counters a burglary killing. Insurance totaling eight thousand dollars and losses of fourteen hundred with a Buck et shop operator testimony are noted.
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Binger Hermann to Go Out as Assistant Takes Office
Washington reports Commissioner of the General Land Office Binger Hermann will resign, to be succeeded by T. W. Richards as the new assistant commissioner. The change takes effect February 1, with relations between Secretary of the Interior and Hermann long strained.
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Armstrong Named Assistant Secretary of Treasury
Washington December 2 Robert B Armstrong private secretary to the secretary of the treasury wire appointed assistant secretary of the treasury on the reassembling of Congress. He will have charge of the customs branch of the service. Armstrong 23 years old regarded as a young man of excellent ability and has the full confidence of treasury officials.
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Helena Bank Victims Draw Down Dividend
The comptroller of the currency declares a dividend of 2 percent in favor of the creditors of the insolvent Merchants National Bank of Helena. Victims of the bank collapse receive a portion of their losses as the payout proceeds.
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