The London Dock Strike and the Suez Connection
The article analyzes the London dock laborers strike driven by pay and piece-work disputes, linking it to shifts after the Suez Canal opened. It explains the contrast between contract and casual labor, the push for twelve cents an hour, and the impact of new trade routes on London’s port labor dynamics.
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Soc
London
The
Sun
Suez Canal
St. Katherine
West
East India
Millwal
Tate
East India Docks
India Docks
St. ‘Katherine Gene
Ee Worlk
Gangegg
Eilcuitinell
East London
Dick Companies
New York
American
United States
London Graphic
Henry Hitchcock Named New President of American Bar Association
Henry Hitchcock elected president of the American Bar Association brings a storied legal lineage and career. He served on Sherman’s staff, led Missouri and St. Louis bar groups, helped shape relief for the Supreme Court, and organized the Civil Service Reform association of Missouri. The Southern Exposition in Montgomery seeks broad southern displays from Nov 5 to 15, with Georgia locals enthusiastic and rail lines promoting excursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Ba Association
Henry Hitchcock
American Bar Association
Samuel Hitchcock
Vermont
United States
Alabama
University of Nashville
St. Louis
Jurisprudence
Missouri State Bar Association
St. Louis Bar Association
Edward J. Phelps
Clarkson N. Futter
Williams M. Evarts
United States Supreme Court
Hitchcock
Civil Service Reform Association of Missouri
St. Louis Law School
Montgomery
Ala
South
Georgia
Maj. Burke
Auburn
W. ©. Bible, Jr
John Miller
North Dakota
J. 2. Toole
Montana
Farmer Miller
Dryden
N. Y
John 3Suller
Dakota
Dwight Farm and Lend Company
Dwight
Richland County
Wahpeton Globe
Territorial Council
Joseph Kemp Toole
Helena
Legislative Assembly of
Lewis and Clarke County
Toole
Sioux City's Pride Corn Palace to Rise in 1889 Harvest Festival
Sioux City prepares a grand corn palace for its third harvest festival. The structure will be 240 feet by 120 feet with a 200 foot central tower and a 232 foot auditorium. Decorations blend corn grains with wood and drapery, featuring green, gold, red, brown and orange hues. The Seventy-fifth Regiment Band of New York will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Corn Palace OF Ised
Seventy-fifth Regiment Band
New York
Corn Palace
Battle Over the Star Spangled Banner Title
The Banner Proprietor refuses to send the star spangled banner to Pallimoore as a controversy grows over who owns the historic flag. Questions arise about transfer of property to a commanding officer, family rights, and the impact of the statute of limitations on government claims. The flag was presented by Baltimore ladies to Fort McHenry and flown in triumph on Sept 10, 1814 under Col. George Armistead.
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Pallimoore
Francis Barton Key
Baltimore
Fort McHenry
George Armistead
Edwin Arnold
Smeth
Robe Arnold
Sussex
Hi Arthur
House of Commons
Cdwin
Universy Lege
Oxford
Newdegate
Mate Pi
Poona
India
America
England
Vbls
Voss
Gee
Ile
Arnold
Appleton Holds Flag of Battle of Baltimore
The original Spangled Banner now belongs to Eben Appleton of New York. Baltimore seeks its display for North Point events, but Appleton will not permit exhibition before the 1892 World’s Fair. The flag, reduced by hunters, bears fifteen stripes with Armistead’s name and battle date. it has been shown at Lafayette’s 1824 reception and the Philadelphia centennial.
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Eben Appleton
New York City
Baltimore
North Point
Mr. Appleton
Col. Armistead
William Stuart Appleton
Fort McHenry
Lafayette
Philadelphia
Oldest Residents of the Continent and their Ages Highlighted
A feature surveys elderly people in Maine Michigan and New York, recounting Johnny Mullen of Oxford Maine claimed at least 180 years, Thomas Rooney of Fremont Michigan said to be 107, and Elizabeth Larned near 100 in Central Falls Rhode Island, detailing family histories and health.
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New World
Thomas Rooney
Larned
Johnny” Mullen
Osford
Charles
Bridget Mullin
Johnny
Lcent
Mullens
St. John
N. B
Boston
Fallen
Tens
Cape Elizabeth
Portland
Westbrook
Hawke's
Raymond
Lizzie Bryant
Oxford
Bridgton
Casco
Robinson
Mr.Mullen
New York City
Virginia
Maines
Harrison
Fremont
Newaygo County
Mich
Ireland
Toronto
Mount Forest
Armer
Esa Haperer
Tae
Regal
Pecinem
Elizabeth E.larned
Central Falls
RE. I
Dudley
Mass
Elizabeth Eaton
John Eliott Eaton
Elizabeth Davis Eaton
Spencer, Mask
Dinsley
Miss Eaton
Morris Larned
Cordelia Davison
John Elliott
Joshua Eaton
Spencer
Sarah Elliott
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New York Sun
Macon
Augusta
Eiffel Tower
Homestayer
Johnny Mullen
Thomas. Rooney
Mrs
Elizabeth Larned
Maine
Michipay
Charles A. Lee
National Editorial Association
Detroit
Pawtucket
Newslife
Oy Gee
Rhode Island Press Association
New England Suburban Press Association
Pythias
Vytse Edwin Arno
Great Britain
Daily Telegraph
Vilas
Dito
George Fawcett Rowe
Glenham Hotel
Wai
Exeter
County Devon
Alfred
Mr. Rowe
Melbourne
Peru
York
Broadway
John ‘Ood
Silas Wegg
Mrs. Larned
Sir Edwin Arnold
Ini
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