Strike of Telegraph Operators Expands Across Cities
The nationwide telegraphers strike widens with 4000 operators from Western Union and Postal on strike in 39 cities. Strike leaders vow no mercy to strikers, while preparations for a broader walkout intensify. Union leaders claim public business is hindered as strikers plan to cripple long distance lines. Local NY decisions loom over whether New York joins the walkout, potentially making the strike nationwide.
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Chicago
New York
United States
Canada
Bis
Chitaro
Relief Under National Fore Food Law Fled to Washlegion
A relief under the National Fore Food Law was issued and fled to Washlegion, with guarantees No. 4 noted. The brief record indicates a procedural action and destination linked to the act described, naming the involved authority and location.
Ariosa Coffee Ad Praises Drinkable Quality
An advertisement proclaims ARIOSA coffee as superior for drinking not viewing. It asserts Ariosa is the world’s largest coffee dealer and notes a protective egg coating on ARIOSA COFF preserves flavor and aroma despite appearance.
Administration bills to be rushed through house this week
The house will rapidly take up administration bills including the Felder Williams disfranchisement measure and the fertilizer tag price increase. Debates are expected Monday and Tuesday with lively votes possible before the session ends on Saturday.
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Macon
Felder-Williams
Hail
Bible
Hay
Candler
Railroad Commission
Menate
Atlanta Wires Still Working in Face of Rumors
Telegraph operators in Atlanta remained at their posts day and night amid rumors of a strike. Narratives suggest a federation meeting could trigger walkout or quiet action. Operators say they will not work with nonunion staff, threatening empty chairs and silent keys if forced. No confirmation on union instructions or leadership discussion could be obtained.
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Atlanta
Postal
Western Union
Federation
Hall
Small
Telegraphers' Union
Augusta
Parmingham
Carter
T Ws
Fort
Columbia S
Big City
Charleston
Postal Telegraph Company
Georgia
Savannah
Ot Telegraph Operators
Waycross Barnes Lle
Thomasville Eastman, Fitzgerald and Bainbridge
Saavanah
Memphis
Tenn
Western Union Company
Ottack
Dallas
Nlenty
Postal Company
Western Lafon
Zo Lock
New Orleans
Porteous
Meeling
Western Union strike sides with San Francisco workers
President Small said no general strike tomorrow but many local walkouts are likely as Western Union officials in San Francisco face accusations of discrimination and breach of July 18 agreement. A meeting will set the strike hour and a local resolution urges workers in Alameda counties to leave their keys at big call. The Western Union office walkout could spread nationwide.
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T P Cook
Wesern Inton
Western Union
Wall von Most
Gompers
American Federaion of Labor
Chiicago
Mio Cunk
Wendl
Wis
Mio Gomper
Golcago
Cupen
Penal Telegraph Company
Air Aid
Walls
Russell
The
Telegraphers Union
New York
la Aloner Netllsoma
Pacific Coast
Joseph Ahearn
Ahearn
Agetstans
Barclay
Adams
Peastal
Chicago
Whea
Saks
Swall Oakland
Small
Western Linton
West Oakland
San Francisco
Department of Commerce
Sactor
United States
Local Union No 84
Commercial Telegraphers Union of America
Alameda Counties
Big Call
Western Union Company
Final Trial of the Minnesota Battleship Ordered
Washington August 10 Orders have been issued for the final acceptance trial of the first class battleship Minnesota built by Newport News Shipbuilding Company now at New York Starting from New York next Tuesday the battleship will make an endurance trip in the open sea of at least forty eight hours during which period she will make an eight hour run at maximum speed under natural draught and a four hour run under forced draught and test batteries.
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Washington
Minnesota
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
New York
Hightower Home Sold to Lanier in Atlanta
Through agent Mr Waltron of Saunders and Sharp the old Frightoner home at Moreland and DeKalb avenues was sold yesterday to Dr J D Lanier. The price is stated to be between 10000 and 12000, for a 450 by 180 foot property long known in Atlanta. The buyer reportedly believes the property may now fetch 14000, reflecting confidence in rising Atlanta real estate.
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Waltron
Saunders & Sharp
Frightoner
Moreland and
DeKalb Avenues
J D Lanier
Atlanta
Isanler
Mortuary notices and obituaries mix in Decatur area
Obituaries and funeral notices from Decatur and Atlanta area. John J Gannon aged 52 dies at 42 Woodward Ave. Mrs Gannon travels to Appalachivoian Fla. J F Madden dies at private sanitarium. body sent to Concord Ga for funeral. Julia W Miller dies at private sanitarium. funeral at daughter’s home on Wat Cooper Street. Various funerals set for today and tomorrow at residences in Decatur and Westview. Edward Hathcock and other locals noted. marriages and pallbearers listed. Also brief civic note on Confederate veterans and a Wisconsin Central rebate case.
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John J. Gannon
Woodward Avenue
J. F. Madden
J FF Madden
Concord
Julia W. Miller
Julia M. Miller
BF Price
Cooper Street
Ucloh
Weetien
Strike Spreads Through Southern Telegraph Offices
Across Nashville Augusta Savannah Columbia Charleston and New Orleans telegraph crews walk out in labor action. In Augusta the strike halted output with managers and nonstriking staff remaining at offices and big cities relying on relay points.
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Health Tonic
A 19 distilled malt whiskey claims to build blood and tissue, tone the heart, soothe nerves, and strengthen the body. It is described as soft, palatable, and stomach friendly, sold by druggists and dealers or direct from Price Street. The medical booklet promises testimonials from cured individuals and free doctor advice.
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Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rachester, Vol
Jackson Wis Tied Up
Jackson Misa August 10 and the Western Union postal workers strike in Dallas causing a tie up. Postal men strike affects operations in Dallas and Birmingham with over twenty five workers out. Cardinals Svampa of Bologna noted born 1851 and a tattoo incident involving a 21 year old recruit in Augusta.
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Jackson Wis
Jackson Misa
Western Union
Dallas
Tex
Lpostal
Birmingham
Postal
Entity
Cardinal Svampa
Rome
Bologna
Italy
Ordnal Svampa Architshoy
Det le
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TUN Legislature
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