Mine Workers of Alabama Convention Hears Reports
The Alabama United Mine Workers convention in Birmingham listened to officers reports led by President Edward Flynn. Reports covered strike disputes, member finances, and local unions accepting higher authority. An election for new officers was anticipated amid strong attendance.
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Birmingham
Ala
Dee
United Mine Workers of
Ameren
Ft Bessemer
Edward Flynn
Alabama Miners’ Organization
Stes
Seostary
J. T. Clemo
Shin
Presstvania Stelvers
Coldest Winter Weather Grips New York Area
A brutal cold snap hits New York and Hudson River towns with subzero readings and a death. John Stallenweri, a Staten Island blacksmith, found frozen in the roadway. Coal shortages and high prices worsen suffering among the poor as temperatures plunge across New York state and New England.
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New Ye Dce
Weather Bureau
Staten Island
John Vo Stallenwert
Peekskill
Tarrytown
Ossining
Hudson River
Texas Wonder Great Discovery claims kidney cure
An advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes weak and lame backs and urinary issues in men women and children. It promotes mail orders and testimonials from Greenfield Tennessee dated March 80 1901 and includes a user letter praising kidney relief.
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St. Louis
Greenfield
Tenn
E. W. Hall
Texas
Hall
B. Drewry
Saloonist Jerome Vincelell Declares Bankrupt in Montgomery
Jerome Vincelell a veteran saloon proprietor in Montgomery has filed for bankruptcy with liabilities around 8300. Creditors include about 15 liquor dealers. Also noted is a Raleigh order appointing receivers to issue certificates for the Carolina Northern railway to cover operating expenses and preserve property.
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Montgomery
Ala
Jerome Vincelell
Raleigh
Purnell
Carolina Northern Railway
Iague
Box of Dynamite Explosion Kills Four in Wilkes-Barre
Four men died and seven injured when a 49 pound box of dynamite dropped in No 6 shaft of the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company at South Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania. The box slipped from Walter Philips and detonated, tossing 20 nearby workers and tearing wooden supports. The mine suspended operations for the day.
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Wilkesbarre
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
South Wilkesbarre
Robert Hamblebee
Arthur Jones
Walter Philips
James McGlynn
George Knorr
Charles Stafford
Thomas Evans
Neil Sweeney
John Austin
Dominick Hart
James Peekmans
Phillips
Dar
Cough Remedies Endorsement and Rail Junction News
Dr Mary R Melendy of Chicago endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe for children and all ages for colds and bronchial ailments. The Gazette reports Kansas City Mexico and Orient railroad will use Union Terminal double tracks in St Joseph along with Chicago and Alton Wabash Frisco routes and a KC Pittsburg and Gulf line to Port Arthur.
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Mia
Mary R. Melendy
Chicago
Ill
St. Joseph
the Gazette
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway
Union Terminal Company
Chicago and Alton, Wabash and Frisco
Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad
Port Arthur
Bradfield Regulator Co
THE
Atlanta, GA
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Allen H. Talmage
Washington
E. C. McEvoy
Light and
Detroit
Eclipse
Athens Gas Co
J. A. Hodgson
Mine Workers OF Alabama
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Gainesville Mills
Spartanburg
D. C
Gainesville
Shoa
W. M. Montgomery
J. H. Montgomery
S. H. Newsom
Dacatur
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W. J. Smith & Bro
H R Palmer & Sons
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Len
Russia
Great Britain
Hague
M. M Austin
Winchester
Ind
New York
John
Stallenweri
Boston
Maine
Portland
Lewiston
Auburn
Saratoga
N. Y
Mercury
E. H. Wice
Madison
Fevosion
Boschxe
H. R. Palmner & Sons
Green
Waycrose
McClean
Glenmore
Waycross
NEW Opera House
Howard Kyle
Clyde Fitch
Nathan Hale
iSame
Palmer's Drug Store
Night
Peck
Will
Mgr
Palmer’s Drug Store
Southern Mutual Insurance Company
W. W. Thomas
Soward
Linp Dillups Phimney
Janes Wrae
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Nickerson
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