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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1901
Page
4
Residents in Anniston feel unease as news from Mobile and the gulf coast dries up. Telegraph lines and railways from Mobile were down since yesterday afternoon, heightening worry about rising waters and storm damage. The city enjoyed recent rain ending a prolonged dry spell, bringing cooler air and relief to residents.
In McKeesport and Pittsburgh the strike broadens as 200 workers at the seamless tube plant walk out and federation meetings recruit new members. The Amalgamated Association reports major gains and promises further strategic moves as trust managers note Shaffer’s mounting support.
August reports reveal bankers and trust managers pressuring steel plants to end the labor conflict. Local financiers fear the Amalgamated Association's growing influence and the broader strike movement, signaling a deeper clash between labor and capital and potential humiliation for President Schwab.
The four unions of the Amalgamated Association among Illinois Steel at Joliet mill vote unanimously to follow President Shaffer’s strike order. The move will close the plant, putting about 3,000 workers out of jobs.
Lineville plans a baseball clash with Oxford boys at Oxford Lake Park. If weather allows, the game starts at 1 o clock with a lineup of Lineville’s noted players and snappy play expected.
Mr Daniel Bantz from Otterville reports asthma and severe cough relief after using Fo ley's Honey and Tar. He claims immediate benefits and more improvement than prior medicines, as stated by McElreath Drug Co.
Nine men at the Bay Plow plant in Milwaukee walked off the job today after ignoring the lodge vote that urged joining the Amalgamated strike. The move counters the union stance and signals tensions within the plant.
Montgomery August 16. Convention debates local school taxation and school election methods. Committee plan adopted with amendments. Trustees to be filled by the board not the governor. Senate approval required. terms twelve years. governor remains ex-officio chairman.
Ralph Bingham, famed Anniston entertainer, and Miss Isabel Cermera attempted to marry after a week, but police intervened. The couple fled by carriage toward Ocean City before being halted and Bingham agreed to leave town. Cermera cried, while her uncle J N Andrews escorted them to New York.
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