Gompers Circular Sparks Alabama Labor Row
A Labor Federation circular appointing organizers Winn, McGruder, and Green to the South triggers strong reaction in Birmingham and nearby areas. The move shifts focus to textile workers, local unions split over Georgia ties, and potential realignment with other labor groups amid tensions in Pratt City water plans and federal prosecutions for liquor offenses.
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Birmingham
Ala
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Federation of Messrs
Hain Trades Council
Windawait
American Federation of Harbor
Mir. Grew
Meagra
Winn
McGruder
Iva
Green
Columbus
Georgia
Birmingham ‘Trades Council
Birmingham Musicians* Union
Federation of Musicians
National League of Musicians
Birmingham Trades Council
Birmingham Musicians
Unem
Stanley
Wag Bet
Mineral
Keights of Labor
T. V. Powderly
South
Messrs. Winn
New Orleans
Fratt City Waterworks
Auldermen
Pratt City
Hudnall
Hhis Board
Fighting Smallpox in Texas Protests by Mexican Population
State Health Officer Blunt and local officials move quickly to control smallpox amid Mexican community resistance. A Spanish circular signed by hundreds protests regulations and warns of opposition in upcoming city elections. A Texas Ranger detachment is requested. Private Thomas, of the Tenth, is noted among new Fort McIntosh cases.
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Laredo
Tex
Blunt
Jr. Blunt
Texas Rangers
Fort Mcintosh
Thomas
Negro Labor in the Cotton Mills Reorganization Planned
In Charleston the plan to replace white mill labor with Black workers gains momentum after a sale to John H. Montgomery. He says the Charleston mill will operate fully with colored personnel, while noting cheaper Black labor and the need for reliable workers. The experiment, watched across the South, hinges on sustained performance and careful selection of operatives.
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Tir
Montgomery
Charleston
3. C
John H. Montgomery
Spartanburg
Ir. Montgomery
Vig Spartan Mills
Pacalet Manufacturing Company
Facolet
8. C
Piedmont
South
Coroner's jury verdict on Hot Springs riot killings
Hot Springs Ark March 18 Coroners jury in the killing of Thomas Toler chief of police Thomas Goslee police sergeant J E Hart city detective and Louis Hinkle rendered a verdict against Sheriff Robert Willams Deputies Coffees Willams Ed Speara and Will Watt It held the killings were not justifiable homicide or manslaughter but all should be jailed without bail to await grand jury action in about ten days
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Hot Springs
Ark
Thomas Toler
Thomas Goslee
Louis Hinkle
Robert Willams
Coffees Willams
Ed Speara
Will Watt
Getting Volunteers Out Cuba Amid Quarantine Pressure
Washington reports President urges rapid evacuation of volunteer troops from Cuba to avoid yellow fever risk. War and quartermaster departments race to secure transports, with April 1 quarantine limits looming, and General Humphrey ordered to prepare embarkations for swift return to the United States.
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Washington
Cuba
War Department
Yowthera
United States
South
Lata
Cambon Represents Spain in Peace Treaty Final Notice
French ambassador Cambon served formal notice of Madrid peace treaty signators at the State Department. Bearstary Hay will represent the United States in final exchanges, with potential presidential attendance at a White House ratifications ceremony.
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Washington
Cambon
Department of State
Madrid
Bearstary Hay
United States
McKinley
White House
State Department
M. Cambon
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimonies
Letters from women praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from menstrual pain irregularity and womb troubles. Miss Carrie B Lamb of Big Beaver Michigan notes improved color strength and health after use. Mrs Mary Vaughn of Trimble Kentucky reports recovery from child bed fever and bearing down pains after following guidance and using the Compound Liver Pills and Wash.
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Mrs. Pinknam
Carrie B. Lamb
Big Beaver
Mmich
Pinxeam
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mas
Pinkuam
Tinow
Mary Vaughn
Trimble
Pulaskino
Rumor of White House Visit Circulates in Florida
Unverified chatter in Jacksonville Valley Florida on March dates suggests President McKinley and party may visit Miami. Report lacks official confirmation and cites no named sources or schedules.
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Fixty
Miami
Gacksonvvlley
Marth Jr
Aes
Omgrnatly
McKintey
Mr. Plagl
Valdonte Enters Jacksonville in Surprise Race
Valdonte competes in an Atlantic coast event entering Jacksonville showing momentum. The race draws regional attention as the athlete aims for notable results with supporters and media coverage spotlighting the challenger.
Fight Over Governor Hogg and Federal Fee Clash
Texas legislature clashes over a 101000 fee for Governor Hogg under a 1880s contract with Governor Culberson to recover funds from the federal treasury. The dispute centers on legality and payment versus political ruin for Hogg, with senators and representatives aiming to end his dominance while acknowledging his strong political strength and public following.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Senate
Hogg
Alberson
Hoge Long
Lone Star
Ha Hhan
Hoge-Clark
Politica
Phoenix Uke
Olauch
Loaker-On
Buttice
Gay
House
Ajales
Hoge
Govrnor Horg
Calperson
Culberson
Hogs
Little 9
Texas Senate
Democratic Party
Ian
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Waycross Air-Line
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Ongees
Sbrea Wales
Nannie Adkins
la Due, Mo
George Bainbridge
Marea, Pa
Valdonte
Jacksonville
Gooisenratea
Governor Hogg
Dr. Hathaway & Co
PLAC
Dr. Hathaway
Sympton
Volos
Ameli
Thera
Marena
Teagan
J. Newton Hathaway
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