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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1901

Page

23

Trust Officials and Labor Leaders Fail To Reach Accord

New York August 3 reports say talks between Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers and United States Steel Corporation, chaired by Shafer and Morgan, failed to produce a settlement. Both sides refused concessions. secret session issued statements, signaling renewed industrial conflict and continued strike pressure.

New York Shafer Amalgamated Association Authesis United States Sel Corporation Pierpont Morgan Charles M Schwab Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers United States Steel Corporation Nen Tase Oaiquittes Tin Plate Company Amalcapated Association American Steel Hoop Company American Sheet Steel Company Old Meadow Saltsburg Ofciola Salisbury Scottdale McKeesport Wellsville Youngstown Girard Greenville Pomeroy Warren Detalla T J Shaffer John Williams

Half Million Men Affected By Major Strike Rekindling

Pittsburg August 3. Amalgamated association prepares to issue a general strike across major steel interests. Nations steel firms including United States Steel Corporation and Carnegie plants may halt production. List of affected mills spans Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania and Ontario with thousands of workers potentially idle.

Pittsburg Amalgamated Association National Steel Company Federal Steel Company National Tube Company United States Steel Coporation American Federation ,of Labor United States Steel Corporation Trust Trust Mill United States Jraw 1St J Carnegie Steel Company Homestead Duquesne Edgar Thompson Steel Works Bbraldock Railroads Direct Chicago Rail Edgar Thompsgn Homestead Armor Plate Department Sarcely Ermor Plate Duquesne Sh*t American Tin Plats Company PANY Union Mills Cambridge Works Cambridge Ohio Canton Works Canton Chartiers Works Carnegie Corning Works Hammond Ind Dennison Works Dennison Dredden Dresden Falcon Niles Hyde Park Laufman Works Paulton Midland Muncie New Philadelphia Piqua Works Piqua Reeves Works Canal Dover Scottdale Beattdale Struthers Works Struthers Aetna-Standard Works Newburg Cleveland Newbury Mills

Trust Imports Negroes to Replace the Strikers

Reports from McKeesport say two carloads of negro workers from Virginia were sent to replace strikers at the Demmler tin plate plant. A committee of strikers hurriedly planned to meet the train at Connellsville to block the arrival, amid fears of unrest if the workers reached McKeesport.

TRUST Pittsburgha McKeesport Virginia Connelsville Connellsville McKees Pittsburg Wellsville

National Tube Works and peers face potential general strike

The National Tube Company and allied plants in McKeesport and nearby cities employ about 35,000 workers with 9,000 at McKeesport. Unions are weak in some shops, and a generalized walkout could halt rolling mills and pipe production across multiple facilities including American Iron and Steel Works in Middletown and Youngstown.

Bridgeport Ohio W. D. Woods McKeesport Hianca Apollo Works Anderson Works Anderson Ind Atlanta Orks Atlanta Banfield Works Irondale Beaver Works Lisbon Miid Canonsboro Canonsburg Dlive Mills Champion Works Muskegon Midi Chester Works Chester Valent Cincinnati Cincinasti Ohie Crescent Works Cleveland Onto Cumberland Works Cumberland Cambridge ‘Works Cambridge Ohi Hilwood Works Dilwood City Etx Mills Iron Works Niles Great Western Works Joliet Humbert Works Connelleville Irondale Works Middletown Johnstown LaBelle Wheeling W Va Laughlin Martins Ferry Monongahela Pittsburg Morewood Gas City New Castle New Kensington Reeves Works Canal Cove Shenango Works Star Works United States Monessen American Steel Hoop Company Union Mill Painter Mills Clark Mille Lindsay & McCutcheon Mills Upper Union Mills Youngetown Ohin Warren & Girard Mills Kimberley Sharon Greenville Pomerny Iron and Steel Company Pomeryy Mingo Tunction Duncanaville Federal Steel Company Tlinois Steel Company Loraine Steel Company Chic Pennsylvania South Chicago Bridge Port Works Chicago Joliet Porks Bayview Works Milwaukee Loraine Loraine Ohio Amalgamated Association National Stedl Company Union Villa Shenango Steel Company Newcastle Bell Aire Steel Works Bellic Planta National Tube Works Monongahela Steel Works National Galvanizing Works Syracuse Ohio Works Warren Allison Philadelphia American Bridge Company Shelby Steel Company H. C Frick Railroad Properties American Steel and Wire Company Coal Properties

It Will Be A Fight To The Finish For Steel Mills

A New York to Pittsburgh telegrams reveal United States Steel officials vow to crush the Amalgamated Association. The conference adjourned without agreement, and Morgan's terms were rejected. Officials fear a general strike, with non union workers being imported to idle mills and start up efforts planned for Hyde Park and Scottdale mills.

Pitteburg Amalgamated Association New York United States Steel Corporation Bistrust Morgan Pittsbury Flynn American Federation of Labor Shatter United States Steel Corporathemselves American Sheet Steel Company Hyde Park mi Scottdale Milla Vandergrift Stecl Khown American Tin Plate Company Atrikera

Woman in mill strike riot helps rout mob

At about two this morning a mob of Amalgamated strike supporters attacked the house of mill worker Harry Phillips. Phillips wife, armed with a gun, challenged the crowd and escorted her husband and other boarders to the mill, where she kept the mob at bay and later routed them. Twenty seven strikers were charged with riot and_arrested. organizer George Evans and Edward Price among those detained. Adams and Evans released on bond. others jailed awaiting bail. Sheriff Morgan's deputies on duty to keep order.

Harry Phillips Phillips Fred Amalgamated Association Evans Edward Price Richard Rumbaugh William Elmer Moore Charles Petturs Frank Adams Jay Davis George Evans Adams American Sheet Steel Company Morgan Joeal Police

Plucky Woman With Gun Guards Strike Breakers

In Westaville Ohio on Tuesday night a woman with a pistol led guards to prevent new hires at the local mill. Authorities report about a hundred workers remained on watch through the night as tension rose after nine new hires the previous afternoon. The midnight train from Pittsburgh triggered heightened vigilance.

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Hill Falls Under a Train in Columbus Rail Yard

A Columbus railroad foreman named Hill died from injuries after being thrown from a box car when a train halted suddenly to save a nearby worker. He was crushed under the locomotive pilot, died after hours of agony, leaving a wife and several children.

Columbus Specter Central Railway Hill

Noted Sporting Man Warren Lewis Dies by Own Action

Warren Lewis of New York, a prominent figure in American sport and a backer of boxers including John Sullivan, Jack Dempsey, Brooklyn Jimmy Carroll, Jack McAuliffe, and Kid McCoy, drowned after leaping from the steamer Rhode Island on a New York to Providence voyage. Once linked to Jem Hall in Australia, Lewis had recently faced business failures and heavy despondency.

United States New York Warren Lewis Rhode Island Providence Lewis America John Sullivan Jack Dempacy Brooklyn Jimmy Carroll Jack McAuliffe Kid McCoy Jem Hall Pritchard England

King and Davenport killed by man in Texas

In Graham Texas on August 7 Oland W King and Roger Davenport two popular young men were shot and killed by William Bothwell. He had been mentally unsettled for weeks but not considered dangerous. He entered a furniture store and shot King without warning, then killed Davenport in the street before being arrested.

Bothwell King Davenport Graham Tex Oland W King Roger Davenport Wiliam Bothwell Bothwell Young King Winchester Rothwell

Train wrecked by Boers kills Gordon Highlanders

A letter from a soldier in South Africa dated July 6 reports Boers wrecking a train near Naboomspruit. On July 4 an attack by 150 Boers left 28 Gordon Highlanders dead, 18 wounded and 40 captured. the conductor, engineer and fireman were later shot.

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Parade of Knights Templar big parade in Louisville crowd

Louisville August 3 The parade route for the Knights Templars triennial conclave in late August was announced by Major John H Leathers parade chairman. The march will run about four miles with fifteen grand divisions each numbering 1000 to 1500 Knights.

Louisville Knights Templars United States John H Leathers

Monroe County backs Grantland for Congress in sixth district

In Forsyth Georgia on August 3 a special dispatch reports strong Monroe County support for Senator Grantland of Spalding as a candidate to succeed Charles L Bartlett in the sixth district. County leaders plan to urge his candidacy, promising robust local backing should he run.

Monroe County Grantland Forsyth Spalding Charles L Bartlett Bibb County T . Cabaniss

Prince Henry of Orleans Relapses in Grave Illness

Prince Henry of Orleans Baigon August 3 suffers serious relapse with grave intestinal complications. Small hope is entertained for his recovery.

Prince Henry of Orleans Baigon Prince Henry of Orleans

Labor Day celebration in Atlanta forecast to surpass past events

Readable excerpts indicate Labor day in Atlanta this year may surpass any similar southern event. Weather notes show Sunday night winds and a 30s low. 24 hour rainfall 86 with excess rainfall since Jan 2 at 481. Tax dispute looms as Georgia and Central railroads owe back taxes and two arbitrators will be appointed after a disagreement among Ma cons street railroads. Additional items include explosion inquiry into Western and Atlantic engine boiler, candidate Pen Childers for governor, a Talbot county planter killing a threatened man, and Birmingham shipments of engines and steel headed to Birmingham with Senator Grantland tied to a sixth district race.

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