Diplomatic moves and Jamestown reminiscences unfold
A cable from Minister Bowen reports a U S trip to Washington within a week or ten days to discuss Italy's claims in the Venezuela case. The piece covers diplomacy, threats to food supplies, and baron Alliott's possible Washington posting, with background on Jamestown settlers and early Virginia governance.
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Washington
Bowen
la Chavra
United States
Zore
Mason Dea Pioachen
Coal Strike Commission Hears Coal Firms On Wages and Policies
Testimony describes strike aftermath plans to welcome returning miners, enforce fair hiring, and weed out agitators. Witnesses discuss wage levels, eight hour day fairness, foreman duties, and company methods to divide earnings. Data show distribution of pay, housing, and alleged shifts since the 1900 strike.
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Culver
Mitchell
Scranton
Ottawa reform on railway strike bill heads to parliament
Ottawa reports indicate minister William Mulock will introduce in the next session a bill from last session for compulsory railway strikes. The government plans to abandon the compulsory features, after consulting railway employees, with changes expected. Foreign Minister Prinetti has accepted a duel challenge from a former cavalry officer in Rome.
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Vancouver
Ottawa
William Mulock
Seston
Hank
Rome
San
Prinetti
Relations Over Indemnity Pay In China Face Clash
London reports ongoing talks among powers on how to settle the Chinese indemnity. Washington resists gold payments while Europe balks at new terms. A foreign official notes China fears ruin if paying in gold, or immense reduction if settled in silver tael value. A possible compromise could extend payment time to satisfy credit nations.
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London
Washington
Europe
America
China
United States
Jonas' Cut Prices Offer Tailor Made Garments
Extraordinary inducement to obtain the highest grade of tailor made garments at low prices. Limited time offer to secure quality clothing with significant savings.
Dailey Linked to Rosebud Cheamery Misdeeds In Custer County
Report from local authorities details alleged thefts and mortgage fraud tied to Dailey. Records show cattle, lambs, and milk cows moved from The Great National Bank and State National Bank, with loans and mortgages to various parties. Sheriff Savage investigates after Dailey reportedly fled. Friends defend his integrity amid heavy losses from recent sheep deals. Source notes New York Press and London gossip items interwoven with local case.
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National Bank
Wond
Dalley
Freat National Bank
Natonal Bank
Chawbhery Weaver
W. ‘Nicholson
Dailey
Custer County
Savage
Condition Much Improved For Mrs Cox In Hazel Building
Mrs Peter Cox proprietor of the Hazel building was reported in a serious condition but late last night she had improved considerably and was out of danger. She had been ill for about a week with stomach and liver trouble. Her husband, contacted at the Storrs coal mining town hotel, is by her bedside. Dr Tuckburn attends. Mrs Cox is a sister of John R Toole of Anaconda.
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Dames
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Point Comfort
Delaware
Tamestown
Anna M. Sutherland
Misa
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Marysland
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Lord Dunmore
Boston
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Hazel Building
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Tuckburn
Cox
John R. Toole
Californian takes a hit as Isadora Duncan dazzles Berlin
Berlin January tenth reports Isadora Duncan, the California dancer, performing at Kroll's theater under royal opera management. She presents interpretive dances to the accord choir and fourteenth century Italian music, drawing mixed critical reaction but broad admiration from many observers.
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California
Isadora’ Tuncan
Kroll's
Royal Opera Management
Accor
Hay
Mise Duncan
Milwaukee Coal Shortage Moves Urgent Appeal to Washington
A Milwaukee meeting of businessmen led Mayor Rose to telegram Senator Quaries seeking relief from a coal famine. The message urges suspending duty on hard coal to allow immediate purchases from Canada, warning of great suffering and urging congressional action and caucus timing amid Senate leadership dynamics.
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Jin. W
Rose
United States
Washington
Canad
Congress
Deputy Marshal WANTED FOR HOLD UP IN MARION COUNTY
A warrant is issued for a deputy marshal in this district on charges related to an attempted hold up at Hamill. The robber secured $2000 before a member was fatally wounded. A Knoxville police unit reported a confession this afternoon.
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Cisallen
Hamill Obig
Knoxviller
Memory Lapses Stop a Train Story in Brooklyn
The Brooklyn Eagle recounts a storytelling scene about memory failure as a narrator recalls a train journey. Characters debate recall of forgotten details, revealing how memory misfires disrupts what seemed simple. The chatty exchange ends with a humorous aside about paying a four dollar fare.
Relief from the coal famine touches Harrisburg and Steel Works
Reports from Harrisburg and Steelton indicate a coal shortage causing plant closures and job losses. Steel Works at Steelton shut indefinitely, while Odelladder works and Parry Manufacturing wheel department also halted for lack of fuel. Coal price increases were announced by Lehigh Valley Coal and A Pardee Sons & Co.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Steel Works
Steelton
Indianapolis
Ind
Twe
Odelladder Works
Parry Manufacturing Company
Harlese
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
A. Pardee, Sons & Co
Incomplete plans for Terminus Island expansion revealed
Fragments indicate the company intends to extend wharves at Terminus Island by a considerable distance to the south and to spend heavily on developing a large freighthouse and hotel. Details are vague and no definite blueprints exist, with expectations tied to Senator Clark’s possible involvement.
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Terminus Island
Filmore
Termiaul
Clark
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