Gold Democrats Gather For Nationwide Campaign Strategy
Gold Democrats from across the country meet at Chairman William D. Bynum's New York office to map a campaign of education and political action. Plans focus on Ohio and Iowa where third tickets will be fields this fall, with speakers to be placed on platforms in Kentucky Ohio and Iowa to appeal to voters and demonstrate party strength. The group claims the balance of power in multiple states and cites Michigan gains as precedent for rising support.
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Byoom
Palmer
Kentucky
Ohio
Iowa
New York
National Committee
National Democratic Party
William D. Bynum
Bynum
Indiana
Brooklyn
George Foster Peabody
W. B. Haldeman
Louisville
Henry Watterson
Courier Journal
F. W. Qutcheon
Minnesota
O. WY. Holman
Maine
John O. Bullitt
Philadelphia
John P. Franzel
LO. Krautoff
Missouri
W. W. Screws
Montgomery
Ala
James Faulkner
Michigan
Scale of Wages Signed by Alabama Miners and Operators
Miners at Bloc ton Cardiff Blossburg Brookside and Brazil reach a 874 cents per ton contract with Sloss Iron and Tennessee Coal and Iron, suspending work since July 1. Blue Creek dispute unresolved. convicts to work there. Three Birmingham furnaces to blast in two weeks. steel mill to start about Thursday. Six other news items report: nine sailors drowned after collision near the Isle of Wight, watermelon poisonings in Columbia kill two, a Black widow ousted in Tar Heel, and the Logans head to Chicago for a visit.
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Alabama
LinminaHam
Ala
Sol Haas
Sloss Iron and Steel Company
Nat Baxter, Jr
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Blocton
Cardiff
Blossburg
Brookside
Brazil
Moee
Blue Creek
Tennessee Company
Sloss
Birmingham
Ermeincham
Sloss Iron and Steelee
Tennessee Coal, ‘Iron and Railway Company
Pete Ded Oater Ag Rple
River and Harbor Work Major Marshall Reports
Major W L Marshall submits the annual river and harbor report to the War Department. No Chicago harbor work was done this year, harbor in good condition except for settling on eastern and northern breakwaters. A road to the lifesaving station was built at warehouse owners expense for lifeboat transport. Material removed totals include 529,986 cubic yards from the main river and south branch and 248,000 from the north branch. Expenditure for the year was 24,475 with an available balance of 19,826.
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Marshall
War Department
Washington
W. L. Marshall
Illinois
Chicago
United States Lifesaving Station
South Pier
Main River
South Branch
North Branch
MER Aemi
General Caldwell Dies President of Lake Shore Road
General D W Caldwell president of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway died at his Lake avenue home after a week of gout and illness. He was unconscious at death with two nieces and his physicians at his bedside. Caldwell had recently suffered declined health before passing away.
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Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Road
Cleveland
D. W. Caldwell
Michigan Southern Railway
Lake Avenue
General Caldwell
Eral
Pennsyes
Nickle Plate
John Newell
Lake Shore
Daily Market Reports Naval Stores Sea Prices
Savawnan July 21 reports steady firm prices for spirits turpentine and rosin with limited receipts. Market notes indicate small gains in naval stores values as dealers await next cargoes aboard ships at pier side.
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Savawnan
Whatranox
Sarpentian
Strike arbitration slow in Pittsburg district sparks call for meeting
In Pittsburg the push for a uniformity plan slows with no signatures yet on the agreement. Secretary Schmid anticipates developments within 24 hours as operators debate convening a Pittsburg meeting to sign on. Floersheim favors the plan but urges a local gathering to secure signatures. Labor tensions rise as miners plan marches in Canonsburg and Gov ernment guards tighten at affected mines.
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Pittsburg
Schmid
Henry Floersheim
DeArmitt
Philadelphia
New York
Atlantic City
Council Chamber
Willock Station
Pioneer Jubilee Opens in Salt Lake City
The Pioneer Jubilee begins in Salt Lake City as descendants and followers of Young gather for a four day intermountain celebration. A national sunrise salute, a Battery A Utah National Guard salute, and a march from Fort Square to Main and South Temple mark events. About 2,000 pioneers entered Salt Lake Valley in 1847. 650 survivors remain and receive $10 gold badges depicting Brigham Young and pioneer history.
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Utah
Young
Salt Lake Orry
Nauvoo
Battery A
National Guard of
Old Fort Square
Main
South Temple Streets
Brigham Young
Salt Lake Valley
Nichols Sues for Divorce and 10000 Damages in Kansas City
Albert E Nichols files two circuit court suits in Kansas City. First seeks divorce from Pearl B Nichols naming Ben C Burgess as corespondent. Second accuses Burgess of alienating Nichols wife affections seeking 10000 in damages. Burgess described as well known Ravens City agent of Sweet, Demper & Co. Mrs Nichols visiting Chicago.
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Jusas
Kansas
Albert
Nichols
Pearl B. Nichols
Ben C. Burgess
Burgess
Ravens
Sweet, Demper & Co
Cleveland
Duniece
Buck Mission Seeks Peaceful Policy Over Hawaii Crises
Vancouver July 21 The Japanese paper Kokumin via Canadian Pacific Empress of India reports US minister Mr Buck has orders to keep U S Japan ties peaceful. It warns annexation of Hawaii could spark serious Pacific complications and Japan would oppose such moves to protect its interests.
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London
Morning Post
England
Correst Lees
Lord Elisbury
Seero Sherman
Paris
Canadian
Vancouver
B. C
Kokumin
di Ys
Escee Eers
Wesny
Far East
Thant
Ins Orparstalt-Thee Els
Bs Union
Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Japan
Arbitration talks reopen eyed by Washington amid treaty prospects
Washington awaits a revived framework for a new arbitration treaty after discussions between Sir Julian Pauncefote and Secretary Sherman. US and Britain eyes a joint expert panel led by Foster to compare facts, with McKinley reportedly supportive. Pending accord, scope remains limited to specific measures, not broad reform.
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Washington
Loxpox
Associated Press
Julian Pauncefote
United States
Freerae
Sherman
Lord Salisbury
McKinley
John W. Foster
Nace
Great Britain
Highest Find Ever Made Reported From Alaska Mining Strike
Seattle man B Z Shaw writes a letter claiming a vast Alaska mining strike with 200 claims and abundant gold. He asserts paydirt yields of 1000 di to 2 creeks, cabins filled with gold dust, and a district total of about 2 million dollars mined so far, with an optimistic outlook of fifty million dollars more next year.
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Seattle
Alaska
Seatriz
Wash
B. Z. Shaw
Shaw
Dixon Meets Cal Hawkins In San Francisco Boxing Night
San Francisco on Friday hosts a high stakes boxing bout as champion Dixon faces Californian Cal Hawkins. Hawkins beat Flaherty in one round at Carson City, while Dixon drew with the Lowell fighter. Odds swing with Hawkins money and local interest soars amid training rounds with Joe Walcott and Everhart.
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San Francisco
Dixon
Cal Hawkins
Martin Flaherty
Carson City
Joe Walcott
Green
Jack Everhart
Pon
Spider Kelly
Metro
Hawkins
Flaherty
Lowell Boy
Peace Board aims to relist coal operators’ support
Effort continues to enlist operators in the uniformity movement as interstate arbitration board members return to Pittsburgh. Reports from Philadelphia indicate Westmoreland coal company representatives are scarce due to their absence. McCormick of Indiana met with Mine Workers President Ratchford and Indiana Coal Association officials to secure consent for cooperation in Pittsburg. Debates over strikes persist as miners in West Virginia and Pennsylvania face varying work statuses with some resuming, others continuing to strike.
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Ohio
Coleg O Land Office
West Virginia
Interstate Arbitration Board
Little Wries
Philadelphia
Westmoreland Coal Companies
L. P. McCormick
Indiana
Ratchford
Pittsburg
McCormick
J. O Orel Onis
Indiana Coal Oral Association
Indianapolis
Reaei
Hae Ridgeley
Horace Oales
Iinois
Connellsville
United States
Yusinis
Snexs Meth
Prepreg
Roe
Wacetina
Fairmount
Central West
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N. J
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Alaska Commercial Club
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Hinaixsport
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Portsmon
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Senate of the National Union
Order
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Ohio State Board of Arbitration
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St. Patrick’s Church
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Isls of Wight
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Salvation Army
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Miss
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Frorence
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France
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MR. Buck
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Henry Blake
Southern Desert
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Theodore H. Schintz
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Oir
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Gapspen
John H. Standifer
Sro Veers Eeslast
Acton
Lease
Wiextra
Kan
Jarvis-Conklin Mortgage Company
Ernuinenam
George Richardson
Alexander City
Als
Neal Baker
Carone
New Haves
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Los Angczizs
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Woman’s Operance Union
Chamber of Deputies
M. Cavaignac
Moranen Senate
Peace Board
MERT
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Oing
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Ane Miller
Redstone
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