Anthracite Operators Reject Readjustment Proposal
In New York on March 1 the anthracite operators rejected the United Mine Workers proposed wage and condition readjustment. They urged continuation for three years of strike commission guidelines, opposed an open shop, and declined a new sliding wage scale or board of conciliation. The miners planned to push offers to President Baer, while Mitchell prepared for a mine workers convention in Indianapolis.
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New York
Bonn
United Mine Workers of America
Iaaue Betwee Mitchell
United Mine Workers
George Fe Fuer
Reading Coal and Lyon Company
United “Mine Workers of America
Ruval Industry
Board of Conciliation
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
John Mitchell
Baer
Strike Commission
Trnton
Tiracite
Peto
Board of Concitiation
Noo
Indianapolis
Mitchell
Dem
Shamokin
France coerced by neutral powers over police question
London dispatch from the Daily Mail correspondent at Algeciras says France is being pressured by neutral powers into concessions on the police question. The reporter cites fear that failure of the conference could trigger war and argues it would be a personal crisis for France to enter Morocco under another power’s domination.
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London
Daily Mail
Algeciras
France
Morocco
Thrilling mine wagon crash injures five in Virginia City
Special Dispatch reports from Virginia City March 11 describe a wagon incident at a mine site. Five injured men were hospitalised with serious and moderate injuries after a heavy wagon collided with icy ground in Brown's gulch. Henry Yonkers and others transported the wounded to town as rescue efforts continued.
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Stanard
Virginia
Easton Ming
Brown's Gulch
Ick
James Robbing
John J. Barverels
Frank W.garnett
Joe Trenarry
Jon Baker
Henry Yonkers
Virginia City
Fred Holmes
Mr. Holmes
Trains Collide Near Akron Wreck Kills One
A Burlington passenger train crash two miles west of Akron killed George H. Sherwood a weighter on duty and seriously hurt the engineer and fireman of the other locomotive. Two engines a car and a baggage coach were wrecked with no passengers fatally hurt. Cause cited as operator failure at Brush to deliver orders.
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Lincoln
Neb
Burlington
Cole
Akron
George H. Sherwood
Hardy
Iis
Brush
Billings Citizens League Aims to Suppress Gambling
In Billings the Citizens league, formed by nearly 100 business and professional leaders, plans to enforce state and city gambling laws. Officers elected include a president and vice president, with by laws urging sheriffs and police to act, while county attorney pledges prosecutions in gambling cases and public support grows.
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St Petersburg
League of the Russian People
Alexanderevsky
Tme
Horse Guard Mehage
Fighting Society of the
Sam
Doubrovin
Nicolsky
Count Witte
Mestehersky
Grazdaniy
Witte
Het
National Assembly
Professor Nicolsky
Standard
Billings
Maren
Citizens League of
Billinge
Acn
Yegen
W. W. Lark
Montana
Hillings
Citizens’ League
Witen
Titian
Silver Bow
League
Aigo
Caue
Oki
Hungarians Cry Aloud Struggle for Liberty at Mass Meeting
New York March mass meeting at Grand Central Palace condemns Emperor Francis Joseph for dissolving the Hungarian Parliament. Resolutions denounce the crown and hirelings for trampling constitutional rights and urge the United States to show its sympathy, recalling Lajos Kossuth and calling for Hungarian self-government.
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New York
Grand Central Palace
Francis Joseph
France Mine Disaster at Courrieres Claims Deep Loss
News from February 1910 reports a catastrophic Courrieres mine explosion in France with about 1000 miners trapped. Rescue efforts faced dangerous gas, collapsed galleries, and grim scenes as families gathered. Officials promised relief funds while ministers visited the site, confirming many lives lost and many more missing or injured.
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Galtery
Utes
Dubie
Gauthier
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Felde
Shtain
Great Britain
Tong
Sec
The
New York Herald
Easton Mine
Russia
Ince Mestchersky
Frussia
Witter
Orate
Zemstvoists
Demstvos
Fed
Moscow
Me Guchoft
St. Petersburg
Douma
M Petrunkevich
Medicassion
Prince Mestenevsky
Citizens League
Wir
SMG
Phonsnade
Renan
Umbhers
Courrieres
Pas de Coluin
Sylvester
Rases Tid
Minter
Ubiic
UN Mitr
Pallieres
Irmiatry
Distrona
Gauthier and
Dubert
Mt Lavaures
Mindine
Pit No
Pit No. 2
Pit No. 1
Dubieff
Leo Cerf
Fey
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