Chicago Wage Dispute Triggers Million-Dollar Daily Loss
Chicago faces a million-dollar daily loss as eight police and two teams from Western Electric struggle to free drivers trapped by rioters at the St. Paul freight house. A clash with teamsters and freight handlers leads to a ceasefire proposal restoring the July 1 wage schedule with concessions including straight-time for overtime and removed probation.
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Hicago
Western Electric Compathe
Teamsters
Team O
Wu‘association
Chicago Federation of and
Truck Teamsters
Ire
West Nofton carpenters quit after contract row
White carpenters employed by CKE Mountain & Co. quit work on cottages in West Nofton when told the negro was hired as contractor. Mountain said the negro lacked a license, so he was not allowed to work. The dispute involved a separate siding contract and has been settled with several carpenters returning to work.
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Cke, Mountain & Co
West Nofston
Mountain
Evening Star
Kreh Named Master Mechanic At Central Foundry Plant
At Central Foundry the master mechanic position changed today William Tebo left for Bessemer to take a higher post Emil Kreh an experienced machinist engineer succeeds him at the local plant Friends of Mr Tebo extend good wishes for his new role and labor field.
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Central Foundry Company
William Tebo
Bessemer
Emil Kreh
Tebo
Chaffee to Command Department of the East
General Chaffee is relieved of command in the Philippines and ordered to head the Department of the East at Governors Island New York. Major General George W Davis will take over the Philippines Division on September 30 1902. MacArthur may assume East command until Chaffee arrives.
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Washington
Chaffee
Philippines
Department of the East
Root
George W. Davis
Governor’s Island
New York
Department of the Laks
Brooke
Roosevelt
Davis
MacArthur
Nine Months Night School Planned in Anniston
A nine month night school will be established in Anniston funded by profits from a Labor Day celebration. A regular teacher will run the program open to all at no charge, aimed at aiding workers who must toil during the day to gain education and civic knowledge. The plan is welcomed and further details will follow.
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Anniston
Maine murder case reopens after long inactivity
A Bangor special to the Times reports the Bucksport murder of Sarah Ware in September 1898 and the later arrest and release of William Treworgy after a key witness recanted. The case resurges as officials order Treworgy retried following renewed interest and perjury charges against the witness Fogg.
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New York
Maine
Bangor
Times
Sarah Ware
Bucksport
William T. Treworgy
Treworgy
Fogg
Kidney Cure Mentioned By Patient McHerath Drug Co
A customer reports being cured after using Foley's Kidney Cure for twelve night injuries and severe backache with kidney pains, via McHerath Drug Co.
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Foley
McHerath Drug Co
Found Husband Was Her Brother in Missouri Tragic Death
In Russellville Missouri on July 15 Maggie Wagner dies after swallowing carbolic acid in her husband Frederick Wagner's arms. She learns post marriage he is her half brother, a truth kept secret until the moment of death. The couple had a brief courtship and a happy honeymoon before the fatal revelation.
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Russellville
Maggie Wagner
Frederick Wagner
Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted for Rheumatism Relief
An old advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure addresses kidney function to remove uric acid from blood and treats rheumatism. A customer testimonial from McElreath Drug endorses the remedy as highly effective.
General Leonard Wood to oversee new canal project
Oyster Bay July 15 General Leonard Wood is likely to be trusted by President Roosevelt to supervise the Panama or Nicaragua canal construction if Panama route title proves insecure. Wood has been invited to Sagamore Hill in August to discuss the possible appointment, though Secretary Cortelyou offered no official confirmation. The president’s high regard for Wood, and recent events, give color to the report.
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Oyster Bay
Leonard Wood
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Nicaragua Canal
Panama
General Wood
Sagamore Hill
Corteyou
Extraordinary marriage reported from Kentucky
Fulton Kentucky July 15 A young farmer Frank Newton near here advertised for a wife in eastern papers. Beatrice David of Montreal Canada answered and arrived for a week trial. They wed before Judge Roberta after the trial. the judge says she paid him 5000.
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Fulton, Ky
Frank Newton
Here
Beatrice David
Montreal
Canada
David
Newton
Roberta
Fire destroys buildings during July blaze at Nige
The fire rages across Nige and damages the Military club and the credit Lyonaise, with flames threatening adjacent structures. Meanwhile the Summer School of the South prompts Southern Railway to offer round trip tickets to Knoxville on selected June and July dates, with a final return by August 15, 1902 and possible extensions to September 30, 1902.
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Nice
Les Grands Magasios
Place Clinchy
Military Club
Credit Lyonaise
Southern Railway
Knoxville
Tenn
Peary relief ship Windward sails after loading at New York
The Windward finished loading supplies and sailed at 7:40 p m for Sydney to coal and proceed to the Arctic. Mrs Peary and her daughter will join the vessel at Sydney as it continues toward the expedition.
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New York
Peary
Windward
Sydney
Arctic
Foley's Honey and Tar advertised as a cure claim
The Foley and Tar remedy promoters deny that their product is a guaranteed cure for consumption in advance cases while asserting it cures in early stages and provides relief in severe cases. They warn against substitutes and label Foley's Honey and Tar as the greatest risk to reform and relief.
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Foley’s Honey and
Foley
Melireath Drag Co
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White Carpenters
Uerto Cabello
Columbia
Llemstad
Ven
Pavaloza
Puerto Cabello
Carabobo
Venezue
PolAlito
Falke
Kenigin Regentes
la Guayara
Puerto Lo
MR. Kreh
the Central Foundry Co
Mr. Tebo
The
Drewry Bros. Grocery Co
Noble St
McElreath
Gen
Cortelyou
Cuba
White House
Kentucky
Nige
Summer School of the South
Knoxville, Tenn
Miller Drug Company
McElreaim Drug Company
HH. S. Miller
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