Miners rally as Mitchell hears soft coal strike plan
Wilkes Barre Pa June 15 Patrick Gilday president of the Central Pennsylvania Bituminous District of the United Mine Workers discusses soft coal support for anthracite workers. He says 42000 soft coal miners are backing the action and that soft coal shipments to anthracite areas have been limited to aid the strike. He cites few nonunion shipments and says miners will follow Mitchell if asked. The Bloomington and Sonman Shaft strikes progress and Illinois miners prepare to visit. Jasper P Clark of Toledo arrives to review the local teamsters strike.
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Pennsylvania
Wilkesbarre
Patrick Gilday
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
Associated Press Today
Mt. Carmel
Philadelphia
New York
West Virginia
Virginia
Sonman Shaft Coal Company
Portage
Bloomington
Phillipsburg
West
Illinois
Ashley
Kingston
Jersey Central
Lehigh and
Wilkensbarre
Jersey Central Company
Sunbury
Binghamton
N. Y
Jasper P. Clark
Toledo
Teamsters’ Association
Teamsters
Printers Seek Relief Over Mexican Silver Payment
In response to the petition, Mr. Ide stated the printers’ complaint about currency conditions may be relieved. He notes workers are currently paid in Mexican silver.
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Ide
Covering a King's Weakness in Frederick the Great Statue
Berlin reports Professor Uphus will not meet Emperor William or receive guidance for the statue of Frederick the Great before August. Sans Souci guards restrict visitors from viewing intimate Frederick portraits including a kitchen maid, a ballet dancer, and a woman seen leaning from a window, aiming to divert attention from royal foibles.
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Berlin
Uphus
Frederick the Great
William
United States
Associated Press
Sans Souc
Otsdam
Frederick
Senate Debates on Isthmian Canal Cartoon of Nicaragua Route
Washington June 15 The senate will meet daily this week to debate the isthmian canal bill with four days of speeches preceding Thursday’s vote. Kittredge Foster Pettus and Morgan argue for Nicaragua while Panama supporters back Spooner bill. Also under discussion are London dock charge, pure food, Cuban reciprocity, and deficiency bills. Final adjournment hinges on Cuban bill. conference continues on naval army and sundry civil bills. Final vote on the canal bill set for Wednesday with five minute rule amendments possible.
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Senate
Kittredge
Nicaragua
Cuilin
Stewart
Hanna
Foster
Louisiana
Pettus
Morgan
Panama
Spoener
London Dock
District of Columbia
House
German Markets Drag on as London Houses Lean Out Weaker Elements
Berlin reports dull foreign markets as German banks back the big London houses in trimming weak kaffir positions. Domestic loans soften with Paris and Brussels buying modestly. Italians rise on gold premium, Spanish rentes wavering, and China and Argentina stay firm. US uncertainty and a coal strike heighten concern while rail and steel contracts slight fall.
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Berlin
London
South Africa
Paris
Brussels
New York
United States
America
Germany
Lloyd Lines
Five Boldded 10 Death Men Said Captured by Insurgents
Manila reports say five soldiers of the sixth cavalry captured May 20 near Teresa in Morung province Luzon have been boloed to death. The claim lacks confirmation from American authorities.
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Manila
Sixth Cavalry
Teresa
Morung
Luzon
Lukban
United States
Chaffee
Samar
Senor Lorentes
Guam
Leyte
Davis
Mindanao
Datto Ada
Lewis
Bazan
Vicars
Sultan of Mindanao
Frank D. Baldwin
27Th Infantry
Fraud Suit Over Empire State Mining Sale in Cripple Creek
Joseph K. Eichorn files in district court against Nelson B. Williams George B. Killbourne and others alleging fraud in the sale of the Orphan group to the Empire State Mining company. A receiver is asked for the Empire State and Orphan Bell companies to stop shipments, cancel deeds, and block consolidation with Isabella. Stockholders of Orphan allegedly received about 8 cents per share while insiders allegedly mined ore, sealed it, and manipulated stock to gain control and profit.
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Colo
Joseph K. Eichorn
Nelson B. Williams
George B. Killbourne
Empire State Mining Company
Bull Hill
Empire State Company
Orphan Bell Company
Empire
Empire State
Orphan
Isabella Companies
Orphan Group
Orphan Company
Williams
Isabella
Communion Services At Mechanic Hall Draw 13000 In Boston
The mother church of the Christian Science denomination held its annual communion in Mechanics Hall, drawing about 13 000 attendees. The service featured a message from Rev Mary Baker Eddy and a telegram of gratitude read as a motion to Concord New Hampshire. The telegram praised Eddy for over 30 years of righteous emphasis on life and holiness and urged a higher morality and world peace.
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Boston
Christian Science Denomination
Mechanics’ Hall
Mary Baker Eddy
N. H
Christ
Kanawha District Mining to Resume This Week
Charleston reports expected mining resumption across Kanawha and New River districts this week with Elkhorn region set to restart tomorrow. Kanawha & Hocking Co. announces semi monthly pay days amid concessions as strike leaders push activity and G. S. Purcell, empowered by President Mitchell, directs West Virginia strike operations.
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Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha
New River
Elkhorn
Kanawha & Hocking Company
Kanawha & Michigan
G. S. Purcell
Mitchell
West Virginia
Effort to curb coal mining faces rail wage strike
In Clarksburg West Virginia on June 15 an effort seeks to persuade railroad workers to stop handling local coal, risking a mining suspension. Organizers depart to press miners of the Davis Elkins syndicate while Mother Jones and others addressed 300 locals at Willow Tree school house, a crowd mainly women children and farmers.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Virginia Central
Davis-Elkins Syndicate
Mother Jones
Willow Tree School House
Monogahe
Coal region braces for resumption of plants and prolonged strike
Reports from Fairmont and across the coal region say Sunday was uneventful. All plants in the district are expected to resume tomorrow. A verdict in the strike leaders case is anticipated. Arrested organizers posted bonds and spent the day at various points as the campaign is said to be prolonged indefinitely.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Lambertson, Lincoln Lawyer, Dies at 52 in Chicago
Genie M. Lambertson, a prominent Lincoln attorney and former assistant secretary of the treasury under President Harrison, died early this morning at the Palmer House in Chicago from heart disease. He was 52.
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Chicago
Genie M. Lambertson
Lincoln, Neb
Palmer House
Harrison
Treasury
Printers Demand Gold in Philippine Government Service
Henry Ide of the Philippine commission received a petition from government printers asking salaries be paid in gold or other specie. The action reflects ongoing wage dispute within the government printing department in Manila on June 15.
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Manila
Henry Ide
Philippine Commission
Department Office of Justice
Telegraphers Organise in Chicago Under AFL
The Commercial Telegraphers of Chicago joined the American Federation of Labor today and formed the International Union of Commercial Telegraphers. About 300 to 400 members enrolled, with Railway Telegraphers officials pledging moral and financial backing.
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Chicago
Commercial Telegraphers of
American Federation of Labor
International Union of Commercial Telegraphers
Order of Railway Telegraphers
Two Earthquake Shocks Felt in Newport Ore
Two sharp earthquake shocks were felt in Newport Oregon last night at 8 p m and 1 am No damage was reported.
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Newport
Ore
Murderer Killed by His Own Gun in Pa Tragedy
In Coatesville Pennsylvania Mrs Rachel Sadler widow was shot and killed today by Harry N Ricer of New Castle who was also killed by a bullet from his revolver during a struggle with another woman for control of the weapon. The incident followed a quarrel and the suitor had been regarded as Mrs Sadler's accepted partner.
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Philadelphia
Rachel Sadler
Coatesville
Here
Harry N. Ricer
Newcastle
Ricer
Charity Boys Pay For It at West Point Centenary Dinner
Acting Civil Governor Wright urged Congress to fair treatment of Americans in the Philippines while Col. Charles A. Woodruff praised West Point graduates as crucial leaders in Mexican and later wars. He noted their enduring integrity and valor, claiming they have long repaid their nation with service and victory.
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Manila
West Point
Wright
Congress
Philippines
Charles A. Woodruff
Fire destroys sampling works in Denver district
The Union Ore Sampling works and the warehouse of a second-hand supply company at Thirtieth and Wewatta streets burned this morning in Denver. Total loss about 50 000 dollars. Fire started in the sampling works, cause unknown. No injuries reported.
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Denver
Union
Thirtieth
Wewatta
Flatness Follows Peace in London Stock Exchange
London reports a flat week after peace announcements with a weak bull run having grown during South Africa talks. Currents ease due to coronation holidays, limited investment, and cautious demand for gilt edged and home rails. Americans quiet. £3,000,000 bank borrowing shows scarce money despite gold shipments supporting the Bank of England.
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The
Stock Exchange
Lord Kitchener
South Africa
Consos
New York
Bank of England
Big Exhibit From Japan at St Louis Fair Hinted
John Barrett commissioner general to Asia for the St Louis world's fair arrived in Japan May 27 and was welcomed by leading Japanese manufacturers and merchants. He met the Japanese foreign minister and attended a Tokyo Yokohama banquet as hostilities subsided, expressing belief Japan will mount a superior exhibit at St Louis rivaling European nations.
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Tacoma
Wash
Orient
Japan
John Barrett
Asia
Empire
Tokyo
Yokohama
Barrett
St. Louis
Three Drownings In Lake Huron Off Edison Beach
A gale capsized a rowboat off Edison Beach in Lake Huron near Port Huron Michigan killing Arthur Martin 21 Beatrice Abraham 14 and Norma Abraham 7. Onlookers witnessed the tragedy but weather prevented rescue attempts.
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Mich
Arthur Martin
Beatrice Abraham
Norma Abraham
Lake Huron
Edison Beach
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