Quiet strike mood in McKeesport mills amid tensions
In McKeesport Pennsylvania strikers remain vigilant as threats of a nonunion shutdown at National Rolling mill and Boston Iron and Steel works stir tensions. Officials deny immediate action though closure of Wellsville plant is planned for today with resumption Monday. Separate notes describe Amalgamated circles quiet and rumors of potential conferral. a new tinplate plant near Martin's Ferry is slated to employ thousands.
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National Rolling Mill
Boston Iron and Steel Works
National Tube Company
McKeesport
Holloway
Lses
Dewees Wood
Wellsville
Brookman
Lisbon
Amalgamated
Escenary
Everyensq
Uiet
Tinany
Veland
Weil
Rege Companien
Pittsburg
Burg
Re- Iron and Steel
Birmingham
Ala
Turner
American Tinplate Company
Opera
Martin's Ferry, Co
Negro Swindle Over Confederate Note At City Rock Crusher
Saturday night York Glass a city rock crusher worker asked Frank Cokely to change a ten dollar bill. Cokely offered five dollar change, Glass exchanged and gave a Confederate note instead. The next morning Cokely found he was short five dollars and notified authorities. Glass admitted and agreed to repayments of two dollars weekly. He was detained at the cala boose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Glass
Frank Cokely
Cokely
Dean
Glass
Calaboose
Negro Meeting at Winterville Sunday Celebration
A large Sunday school gathering drew about two thousand people at Winterville, with Athens attendees exceeding five hundred. The Georgia railroad sold over three hundred fifty tickets for Athens to Winterville and back. The event sparked strong enthusiasm typical of a Negro religious meeting, despite hot weather and thirst. Some attendees drank wine near the grounds, causing a number to become quite merry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterville
Athens
Georgia Railroad
Athens People Should Visit Farm Athens County Visit Invitation
Clarke county commissioners urge Athenians to tour the county farm a few miles from the city. The farm showed strong crops this year with oats winning a Wheat and Oat Fair prize and corn looking excellent. The farm aims to grow diverse crops to aid county poor residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Clarke County
W. D. Kelly
Tom Jones Angers City Over Garden Sackings
Tom Jones angrily sued his own wage savings after a Friday night dispute over a romantic rival. He emptied his garden of cabbage and collards worth three dollars, then walked home singing I wants my presents back. Police noted the incident stemmed from jealousy in Foggy Bottom.
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Tom Jones
Tom
Texas
Max Fintnn
Rameses
Riot cases follow grand jury session in Clarke county
The Clarke county grand jury indicted Oglethorpe county citizens for riot after they came to N B Davis's plantation to recover a wanted slave. Walter Maxwell, already indicted in Oglethorpe, accuses Davis of enticing the servant. Committal trial in Lexington today with Capt W B Barnett traveling to defend Davis.
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Clarke County
Oglethorpe County
N. B. Davis
Oglethorpe
Mr. Davia
C C C on Every Tablet Cascarets Candy Ad
Premier warning that Cascarets Candy Cathartic tablets carry the trademark C C C on each unit. The ad cautions buyers to avoid bulk sales and beware of counterfeit products while instructing readers to seek authentic tablets from reputable druggists at roc.
Seduction charge lands Athens man in custody
Arthur H. Tock was arrested in Atlanta on a warrant sworn before Judge J. F. Foater for seducing Miss Eddie Whitlock. Bond set at 500 dollars, signed by John T. Pittard and N. B. Davis, with Tock released. The seduction victim lives near Tuckston. Tock will plead not guilty and fight the case in court with attorneys H. O. Tack Lumpkin and Burnett for the defense and Strickland and Green for the prosecution. Committal trial set for next Saturday morning to reveal evidence. Also noted, the Bank of Brunson receives a state commission for 428,000 capital. officers listed as G. W. Lone, D. Moore Sr., Wm. D. Barnes, J. L. Folk, and M. Brabham, all of Brunson.
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J. F. Foater
Eddie Whitlock
Arthur H. Tock
Atlanta
Athens
John T. Pittard
N. B. Davis
Tuckston
Messrs
H. O. Tack
Lumpkin & Burnett
Messrs. Strickland & Green
Foster
Bank For Brunson
C. Ootumata
Secretary of State
Bank of Brunson
Seach
Cas
G. W. Lone
D. ¥. Moore
D. Barnes
J. L. Folk
M. ¥. Brabham
Brunson
Indian Brave's Dramatic Fate Reveals White Baby Tale
A frontier tragedy recounted by W S Harwood in The Ladies Home Journal tells how a Sioux prisoner named Little Six, favored by a Chippewa girl, is sent to the gantlet after a council verdict. Amid cheers and flowers, he falls to the final volley as the girl watches in sorrow.
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Northwest
W.S. Harwood
Ladies' Home Journal
Little Frontier
The New Barn Under Construction at County Farm
A large barn destroyed by fire is being replaced with several smaller, spaced structures at the county farm to lessen future fire risk. Construction started yesterday and should finish soon. The prior building’s loss prompts a fire-safe redesign.
Bicycle Thief Bound Over in Local Trial
Marion Howell colored was bound over to the superior court on a simple larceny charge after a commitment trial. Gabe, a white man from High Shoals, loaned a bicycle and found it missing from Tanyard Hill. Holcomb Howell was found in possession and said to have obtained the wheel from Marion Howell. The accused could not explain possession and had recently served time in the gang for cotton stealing in Oconee county.
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Marion Howell
Gabe
High Shoals
Patat
Tanyard Hill
Holcomb Howell Wa
Holcomb Howell
Howell
Oconee County
Hood's Sarsaparilla Heals Various Ailments
Scrofula dyspepsia rheumatism kidney complaint catarrh and general debility are cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla as claimed by the advertisement.
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Hood
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New York
Schwab
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Hesistencia Cigarmakers
Taupa
Fla
Resistonels Union
Gaxenspone, N
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Glasa
Toms
M. N. B. Davis
Davenport
New Orleans
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Isopine
Thacher Medicine Company
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Memphs
Tenn
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Albert Bowers
Martinez Bros
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Michael Bros
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