Settlement Talks Open in New York Steel Strike
Formal negotiations between Amalgamated leaders Shaffer and Williams and J Pierpont Morgan and associates of United States Steel Corporation began in New York. Officials kept details secret but reports indicate progress toward a peace agreement, with potential compromises on union recognition, scope of the bargaining, and the role of non union mills.
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New York
Shaffer
Wiliams
Amalgamated Association
J. Pierpont Morgan
United States Steel Corporation
Fittsburg
Iigelt
Wilams
Pittsburg
Morgan
Schwab
Mateo
Mr. Morgan
Steel Company
Messrs. Shaffer and
Williams
Brosciwsy
Charles M. Schwab
Mr. Schwab
Shaffer and
Strik
Wrs
Antine
John Williams
Drr. Williams
Wellsville
Shedfer
Amalgamated Association Y
J. P. Morgan
Associated Presa G
Joseph Bishop
Ohio Board of Arbitration
Amalgamated
Bishop
Pittsrg
Columbus
Pittebors
Sonte
Shafter
Morgan and Schwab
Steel Trust
Graham
Brooklyn
Santiago
Schley
Maine
Havana
Philadelphia
West
Oklahoma
State Department
Diaz Bans Strike as Mexican Engineers Run International Trains
In San Antonio on July 27 trains on the International road in Mexico are being operated by Mexican engineers who helped break the strike. President Diaz issued orders favoring the railroad and offering government aid to suppress future strikes. The railroad company pledges not to reemploy any strikers, while workers hope U S unions will pressure the International to hire them again.
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Inter‘Rational Protection Association of Tin Workers
Amalgamated Nasciration
Tin Plate Works
Combins
Ssaeciation
Structural Steel Workers
Amalgamated Agasociation
Steel Trust
Circum Alliance For Labor
Wellsville
Mll
Pittsburg
Senate of Labor
Senate
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Flynn
American Federation of Labor
Amalgamated People of the
American Tin Plate Company
American Sheet Company
American Steel Hoop Company
Ohlo
He~public Iron and Brect Company
Birmingham
Ala
Levi Turner
Scottdale
Ohio
Liverpool
Wellaville
Brookman
Heally
San Antonio
Tex
Mexico
Diaz
Interanions
United States
International
Ranks of Strikers Waver At Tampa Cigar Makers
Tampa Fla July 27 It is reported that about five hundred of the five thousand Resistencia cigar makers on a general strike will desert and join three international unions next week. Fifty five hundred more Resistencia men not satisfied will leave to join the Internationals, risking crippling the Resistencia and possible disorder. The situation tonight is quiet.
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Tampa
Fla
Resistencia Cigar Makers
International Union
Ag International
Resistencia
Erime
Resistencia Union
Internationals
Another Great Steel Combination to Be Formed
Chicago July 27 A steel combining group forming around the American Steel Casting Company Chester Pa is planned with Daniel Eagan likely president and New York or Philadelphia headquarters. The move aims to standardize rail car coupler patterns reducing the number of patterns in use benefiting consumers. Rails Have 2am orders Greenville SC July 27 The Greenville Electric Railway Company ordered track and expects to extend service to endpoints as part of a broader expansion.
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Chicago
American Steel Casting Company
Chester
Daniel Eagan
New York
Philadelphia
Master Car Builders' Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ford
Steel Cooting
Combine
Greenville
S.C
Greenville Electric Railway Companias
Lottery Draw Begs Home Seekers for Oklahoma Claims
In Reno Oklahoma on July 27 a state land office lottery will begin to distribute 12 000 homestead claims in the Brown Comanche reservation with three men in charge and about 1 000 names drawn Monday and 2 500 Tuesday. Home seekers form committees to witness the drawing as the process proceeds.
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F.C. Stickles
Thomas FR. Reid
el Reno
Caddo
Fort Cobb
Wilber
Richards
Cache Creek
Elk Creek
Hobart
Rock Island Railroad
Blackwetland and Southwestern Railroad
Range
Louisville Fire Tragedy Claims Firefighter Casualties
A massive blaze at the Baedgley-Graham Photographic Supply Co in Louisville early today destroyed the building. Firefighter Max Belovitch and Policeman James Purden died while aiding women and children. seven firefighters were injured in the collapse and explosion. Some are reported missing as crews search the ruins near Jefferson and Fourth Streets.
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Lentsvile
Baedgley-Graham Photographic Supply Company
Max Belovitch
James Purden
Jefferson Street
Fourth
Bardly
John J. Tully
Tim Leahan
Padly Hure
Burnett Harding
Hook
Harry Brown
James Dutty
Harry Swain
Charfes
Metlhr
Weather Outlook and Local News Digest
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies Sunday and Monday with occasional showers and variable winds. Local items note a New York movement to redeem the souths repudiated bonds, political shifts in Macon, a teen suicide in Opelika, and the completion of a new high school by the Methodist conference. The piece also covers strikes, diplomatic notes, and regional incidents, all presented in a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper tone.
Firemen Endorse Peruna Cure For Kidney And Nerve Troubles
Evanston fire department members report Peruna restored health after six years of kidney pain and extreme fatigue. Captains and neighbors describe renewed strength after taking the tonic, used at engine houses to protect men from aftereffects of drenches. They urge readers to write Dr Hartman at The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio for guidance.
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Fire Department
Evanston
Ill
Humpter
William Sumpter
Nou
Fire Department of
Tohn Swerting
John Sweeting
Company 2 Fire Department
Til
C. Harms
South
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Carl Harms
Criticism flies as naval court inquiry looms
Washington reports a heated dispute over Admiral Schley and the court of inquiry. War correspondent George Edward Graham rebuts Mackay and accuses Maclay, Chadwick and Crowninshield of orchestrating criticism to implicate Sampson and derail Schley’s defense.
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Graham
Washington
Long
Schley
Kimberly
Benham
Department
Foss
Albany
N.Y
George Edward Graham
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Admiral Schley
Mackay
Maclay
Sampson-Ivans-Crowninshield- Chadwick
Sampson
Navy Department
Chadwick
Pvans
Clark
Oregon
Cook
Philip
Texas
For Stealing Large Check Meyers Is Arrested in New York
Daniel P. Meyers of Benton Meyers Co Cleveland arrived in New York with a detective to face a first degree larceny charge for stealing a 27 662 dollar check from the Manhattan Insurance Company where he had been president. His lawyer claims the check secured a note allowed by board directors. Meyers reportedly suffered significant personal losses while attempting to save the firm. He was released on 5 000 bail.
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Tate
Roland Fills
Macon
Charley Bartlett
Congress
Bartlett
Bridges Smith
Central City
W. H. Blitch
Eel) Rifles
Statesboro
Liberia
Sparks
Columbia, University
Hill
Georgia University
Georgia
Branson
Forsyth
Roland Ellis
Bibb
Dantel F. Meyers
New York
Daniel PF. Meyers
Benton, Meyers & Co
Cleveland
Manhattan Insurance Company
Taraurt
Meyers
Afront
Burglars in Enwee Trousers
Three juvenile burglars are jailed in Jackson Mississippi for breaking into a wholesale store and stealing from a cash drawer. Anselm McLaurin and George Washington are under nine years old, with George Jekks as a younger child leading the group. The theft yielded a small amount of silver and followed a well organized act.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Anselm McLaurin
George Washington
George Jetks
McLaurin
Cotton prospects brighten as Mississippi bankers foresee strong harvest
Tackson Mississippi July 2 Special. With the new cotton season opening in about thirty days, the outlook for a brisk business year in Mississippi is unusually bright. Though the crop is not large, all signs point to a bountiful harvest and above average yields across the state. Bankers and merchants report better prospects than since 1897, while merchants place large fall and winter orders. Corn shortages may lift cotton seed prices, aiding farmers who are in stronger financial position and able to discharge debts and improve property.
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Tackson
Miss
Missisdippi
Siate
Mississippi
South
Middle West
Ley
Six murderers sentenced in Leflore county record
Leflore county in Mississippi reports a new conviction record at Greenwood circuit court. Four prisoners receive penitentiary terms and two face hanging for murder. District Attorney Humphreys secured the convictions. The piece notes rising criminality among the so called negro element and a penitentiary population near 1100. A second brief item mentions militia reorganization in Columbia and Charleston.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Mias
Leflore County
Greenwood
Humphreys
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Ish
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Evan P. Howell
Corncil
West End
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Georgia State Troope
Park Woodward
Southern
Daffin
Opelika
Alabama
Taylor
Brownsville
Tenn
Sapp
Republican Party of
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Marshall
N. C
Asheville
Watson
Supreme Court of Mississippi
Germany
Great Britain
Nicaragua
South Africa
Edward
Ppelishman
Kitchener
Slley
Sumpter
BT Tnieg, CO
CBRL
Bantiga
Ot Cers
Schlag
Georgia Baptista
International Baptist Young People's Union
W. W. Gaines
Atlanta
Rev. R. Vandeventer
M. L. Brittain
America
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