Lumbermen push for a national timber manufacturers association
After a two day Kimball House conference in Atlanta involving the Georgia Sawmill Association Gulf Coast Lumber Association South Atlantic Lumber Association North Carolina Pine Association and Southberg Lumber Manufacturers Association representatives urged creation of a national lumber body. A December 8 to 10 St Louis meeting was called to form a federation or independent group to address supply car equipment insurance tariffs grades and credits. The plan envisions widespread participation with invitations sent to all U S lumber manufacturers associations and papers for publication in trade presses urging equal representation.
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United States
Kimball House
Southern
St. Louis
Association of Lumbermen
Georgia Sawmill Association
Gulf Coast Lumper Associaion
South Atlantic Lumber Association
North Carolina Pine Association
Southberg Lumper Manufacturers’ Association
Lumber Manufacturers Associations
Lumber Manufacturers
Cai
Georgia Bansal Association
Southern Timber Manufacturers Association
North Carolina Bine Association
Sout Atlantic Lumper Associaton
Gui Coast Lumber Association
Kimbal House
Atlanta
Federation of Lumber Manufacturers Associations
Southern Hotel
St Louis
First Day at Piedmont Park Fair Opens with Record Receipts
Ideal weather and growing crowds marked the opening of the great Southern interstate fair at Piedmont park. Receipts on the first day and night were more than twice last year’s opening, with exhibitions ranging from livestock and cotton machinery to Vanity Fair rides and electric displays. Music filled the grounds as visitors toured booths and parade crowds, while managers promised further attractions and improved exhibits for the run of the fair.
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Piedmont Park
Stedmont Park
Sevyenth Regiment
Barrast
Cairo Street
Fifth Regiment
Vixie
Atlanta
Weldon
Vanity Fair
Hiedmont Park
Anderson
Witch
Iceland
Greenland
Hegiment Band
Grand Army Parade Echoes Across Washington
Washington observers report the Grand Army of the Republic encampment climaxed with a six hour parade along Pennsylvania Avenue ending near the White House. An ex Confederate officer rode beside Union veterans to cheers as thousands of veterans and women spectators filled the route.
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Washington
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Capitol
Une
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mae
Torrance
Fowler
Hay
Hoot
Moody
Wilson
Hitchcock
Payne
Longstreet
O. O. Howard
Edward McCook
Daniel BE. Sickles
Carrington
J. Warren Kelfer
Edgar Allan
Sickles
Waterloo
Ind
Georgia
Bodies found in Louisville cold storage plant story
Thirty corpses discovered in a Louisville cold storage facility behind an ice cream plant on Eighth Street. Police learned the cadavers, said to be legally obtained from state institutions, were stored to aid identification for up to thirty days. Investigators traced shipments from Indianapolis and other sites, with several Louisville medical colleges connected to the facility.
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Louisville
Eighth Street
Kadanapa Hs
Kentucky
Gunther
Indianapolis
Flaca
Louisville Medical
Eignth Street
Mirers Stand Firm As Troops Guard Mines
Wilkesbarre Pa October 8 miners across the hard coal belt vote to stay on strike awaiting concessions from mine owners. President Mitchell rejects a return-to-work plan and heads to New York amid continuous union meetings and broader labor actions.
Sage in frail health as wall street fears impact
Russell Sage remains at Cedarhurst Long Island after a night of comfort with doctors reporting no alarm. Wall Street worries persist about his loans and collateral vaults, but his cashier Dr W Bourne assures debtors would not face trouble even if Sage passes away.
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Wall Street
New York
Russell Sage
Cedar Hurst
Long Island
Sage
Dr. W. Bourne
Strike Leader Hurries to New York for Talks in Jersey City
New York October 8 President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers arrived in Jersey City from Wilkes Barre on a Lehigh Valley train with District Presidents Nicholls Fahy and Duffy. They went to the Ashland house and declined to discuss a conference with operators or duration. Mitchell, fatigued but in good health, telephoned Wilkes Barre for expected telegrams. He said about 260 local unions have reported resuming work while about 40 have yet to respond. The united vote includes nonmembers who attended meetings. Later Mitchell and two district leaders moved to the Fifth Avenue hotel to meet Senators Quay and Penrose.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
New York
Hard
United States
Washington
Roosevelt
Stone
Coal Company
Philadelphia
National Association of Manufacturers
Manufacturers’ Club
Baer
Reading Company
Parry
National Guard
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem
Schailent
Tamaqua
Miller
Schulm
Luzerne
Carbon
Northumberland
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers’ Association
Pennsylvania Ispot
Jersey City
Lehigh Valley
Nicholls
Fahy
Duffy
Ashland House
Wilkestarre
Uani- McUs Voles
Ashidnd House
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Senators Quay
Penrose
New Orleans Strike Clashes As Rail Cars Try Start
In New Orleans today, the Railway Company pressed to run lines held by strikers for eleven days triggering a riot. Gunfire wounded sixteen, police arrested three non union men, and Mayor Capdevielle sought militia aid as Major General Glynn prepared to report.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Railways Company
Ita
Capdevielle
Heard
Glynn
Street Hallways
Canal Street
Chicago
Robert D. Koontz
Fordice
National lumber association call and winter forecast
Southern lumbermen unite in December meeting in St. Louis to form a national lumber manufacturers association. Interstate fair opens with large crowds and good sport. Agricultural college heads seek $50,000 for a St Louis exposition exhibit. Georgia renews iron furnace project at Rising Fawn. National Farmers Congress debates tariffs in Macon.
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St. Louis
National Association of Lumber Manufacturers
Agricultural College
Congress
St Louis Exposition
Sea Georgia
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Uriber
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Oklahoma
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Trenton
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District of Columbia
Arizona
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Mirers
Inaqintaud
Scretary Cortelyou
Colonel Bingham
Zoological Parks
Unief
Peace Monument
Jackson Place
Toew
York
Senators
Fifth Avenue
National Farmers’ Congress
Macon
A J. West
Georgia Regiment
Perry Sue
C. M. Beckwith
Galveston
Tex
Alabama
Columbus
N. C
Ponder Brothers
Mississippi
Rossevelt
Lily White
Birmingham
Medical Colleges
Mide 2
le Penrose
Eral James Longstreet
Rosalign
Boston
Shaw
Bragg
Haver
Cupa
France
Lear Coz
Sarabas
Franz Joseph
Hungary
Austria
Wilhelm
Robert Ingham
Beachy Head
Hebert Ingham
John Kensit
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