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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1902
Page
1
Operators agree to form a commission to be named by the President of the United States. All questions will be referred to it and workers will return to their jobs as soon as the commission members are announced.
Washington October 13 describes operators agreeing to form a presidentially named commission to settle wage and work conditions for three years. The panel will include engineers judges and mining experts. Miners to return to work once the commission is formed and findings take effect. J P Morgan and Robert S Bacon met the president regarding the strike with Secretary Root present.
Washington officials publish a formal statement from coal companies and J P Morgan outlining their view of the 1902 anthracite strike. They describe union leadership under John Mitchell, industry hardships, and a proposal for a presidential commission to resolve disputes, with arbitration limited to court judgments if needed.
After a Saturday night assault the man accused of murdering De. Cassey sought temporary refuge with friends. Police court preliminary arrangements were made for his surrender and custody.
A Democratic rally drew large crowds with speeches by congressional candidate John M. Evans and W. Y. Pemberton. Fireworks and a band energized attendees at the Margaret theater site as Evans defended patriotism and Philippine policy while recounting his Deer Lodge County roots.
Debradski the Aeronaut and engineer Morin perished when an experimental dirigible balloon detached from its car during a space flight test. The incident occurred as the airship failed and the crew were exposed to fatal conditions.
Debradski the Hungarian baron and his engineer Morin die when ropes fail and the car crashes after the balloon veers over Paris from the Vaugirard aero station. The 70-foot frame, 2789 cubic feet envelope, and improvised sail wings are cited. the driver had planned a drilling-ground ascent.
The Turkish porte accuses Bulgaria of weak frontier guarding and sheltering insurgents after clashes at Djumabala Razlog and Nevrokop where 12 Turkish soldiers and 78 Bulgarian insurgents died. Reports from Sofia and Volo Greece claim insurgent victories along the Struma river and revolts in 23 Macedonian villages with Turkish forces largely defeated. The situation worsens as dispatches reach London and Berlin via ornate channels.
Ottumwa Iowa October Edward Egbert 26 son of a Melrose farmer is under arrest charged with assault on 13 year old Ger ma Killion. Bloodhounds traced the trail to a bedroom in the Hotel Murray at Melrose where Egbert was found and taken into custody.
W A Black of Sandusky reports the town is improving with rising mining activity and development work at Humboldt August Alabama and other properties. Alder Gulch Mining plans to move a sawmill from Lewin Town to Sandusky, promising work for many men.
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