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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1901

Page

6

Organized Labor Against Capital Threatens Plant Tie Up

The Amalgamated Association chief threatens to tie up every plant of the new combine if strikers demands are not met. In McKeesport the W Dewees Wood plant of American Sheet Steel sees about half its 800 workers on strike after seven firings tied to union membership. Management may shift material to other mills as conflict escalates across the iron and steel sector. Meanwhile other regional labor actions include unsettled Central Railroad of New Jersey grievances and a Shmokin Silk Mill restructuring after a six week lockout, with union recognition granted to the workers.

Amalgamated Association Combine Prrnspora W. Dewees American Sheet Steel Company McKeesport Association United States Steel Ration T. F. Schaefer Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers United States Steel Tron Carnegie Forests National Tube Company American Steel Hoop Company American Tinplate Company Republic Iron and Steela Amerian Sheet Steel Company National Steel Company National Steel American Steel and Wire American Bridge American Steel Red Central Railroad

King Edward inspects new German army uniform

King Edward receives General Von Moltke and Lieutenant Usedom at Marlborough House. The German officers display a new service uniform sent by Emperor William, praised by the king. Von Moltke is made a knight in the Royal Victorian Order. Baron Fava to retire. Baron Fava’s successor as Italian ambassador to Washington is Marquis Dues Malispina.

Hier Edward von Moltke Soeanamae Royal Victorian Order Usedoms Baron Fava Washington Wasmintom State Department Rome Dues Malispina Sorat Ambassa

Program of Centennial Celebration at University of Georgia

The centennial program lists speakers and events at Athens Georgia from June 12 to 18 including City and County anniversaries, undergraduates, graduates and literary society events, cornerstone laying, debates, sermons, and alumni gatherings with notable speakers such as Hon. J. L. M. Curry and Hon. Emory Speer.

University of Georgia of Hhe City of Athens County of Clarke J. L. M. Curry

Centennial Day at University Commencement Highlights

The article previews the June 19 commencement program with talks by Dr. Henry Van Dyke of Princeton and other notable figures. It notes past leaders and graduates, including J. L. M. Curry, Benjamins M. Palmer, Oscar Straus, and Judge Emory Speer, plus plans for a large alumni gathering to mark the centennial. It also covers unrelated notices on revenue law, divorces, a Manila death, and local postmaster changes.

Henry van Dyke Princeton University J. L. M. Curry Georgia Lincoln County United States Congress Alabama Confederate States Congress Howard College Richmond College Virginia United States Spain Peabody Fund Slater Benjamins M.palmer Presbyterian Church South New Orleans Palmer Oscar Straus Meigs Straus Talbotton Collinsworth Institute Columbus Cleveland Turkey McKinley Sultan of Saln Philippine Islands Emory Speer Henry van Dyks Calaureate

Silk sale to showcase dress silks and waists tomorrow

The department offers Figured Foulard Silks at 59c per yard, Fancy Wash China Silks at 39c, Wash China Silks at 45c, Black Taffetta Silks at 85c, Black China Wash Silks by the yard, and a large Shirt Waist Silk line with 20 percent reductions on one waist pattern. This bargain event emphasizes colorings, lustre, and durable finishes.

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Murder Charge Amid Whisky Case Narrowly Linked

Barnard B. Evans, brother of ex Governor John Gary Evans, jailed on a coroner jury murder charge in the death of Norfolk and Western freight agent John J. Griffin. The killing occurred in Evans’ bedroom with Evans reportedly drinking heavily. Griffin’s wife and seven children are noted.

Coompia Barnard B. Evans John Gary Evans John J. Griffin Norfolk and Western Railroad Evans

Caught a Dreadful Cold and Quick Remedy Praise

Marion Cooke manager for T M Thompson importer of fine millinery at 1050 Milwaukee Avenue Chicago caught a severe cold and slept poorly. A milliner used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and relief followed quickly, leading to rapid improvement. The medicine is sold by H B Palmer & Sons and Smith Bros.

Marion Cooke T. M. Thompson Milwaukee Avenue Chicago Chamberlain H. BR. Palmer & Sons Smith Bros

Dress Goods Week Promised at Popular Store

The store says it aims to make this Dress Goods week the greatest yet, continuing its long reputation as a popular destination for dress fabrics.

Cotton Dress Goods Price Cut at Southern Retailer

A southern store touts a strong stock of cotton dress goods with no rivals. Their 25 cent cotton foulards are reduced to 17 cents per yard, urging shoppers to buy now.

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Movements of Saldiera and regiments from Philippines to San Francisco

The transport Thomas arrived with headquarters and first and third battalions of the Thirty-fifth and all of the Thirty-eighth volunteer regiments. The remaining Thirty-fifth is due soon. Garonne sighting unclear. Logan sails for Manila with multiple infantry and cavalry units. Also details on a detective murder case and a nobleman actress marriage claim.

Saldiera Philippines San Francisco Thomas Thirty Eighth Thirty-fifth Garonne Logan Manila Ninth Cavalry Cava Ras Eleventh Infantry

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