Dockside Strike Threat Triggers Broad Lockout Mayhem
At Burrano on May 6 noon, 2500 dock workers threaten to quit if grain shovelers lose their fight against contractors. Union leaders in Detroit and the International Longshoremen’s Association push for settlement as 700 freight handlers refuse work, aiming to end contractor middlemen and gain higher wages. Unloading 40 to 40 grain carriers now in port slows, with Lake Carriers’ Association backing Connors.
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Henry ©. Barter
Detroit
International Longshoremen's Association
Great Lake Cities
Connors
Lake Carriers’ Association
Conners
State Board of Arbitration
Vaccination orders sweep Iowa smallpox scare
Iowa boards of health ordered immediate vaccination for all residents amid a mounting smallpox outbreak. Funding to cover unpaying families will come from local health boards as concern grows over exposure near Mount Vernon and surrounding towns and the return of soldiers from regions with smallpox.
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Tate Boards of Health
Iowa
State Board of Health
Board of Health
Jones County
Mount Vernon
World's shooting record falls at Nebraska state tourney
At Lixian Neb May 1 a world shooting record in a 20 target squad event was set as squad No 1 posted a clean score. The winning five were George Rogers Lincoln A B Daniels Denver W S Dyer Hastings Neb O A Young Springfield O Parmelee Omaha with Gilbert leading the day’s averages and Hairgrove defeating Den 823 to 20 in a 25 target match. Nebraska State Sportsmen elects Omaha as next tournament site with W H Hughes Omaha named president and E E Hairgrove Sutton and George Loomis Omaha as officers. Gardner beats Hogan in Louisville in a 20 round bout with a disputed decision and Carkeek defeats Adali in Milwaukee. Denver lands a heavyweight fight offer with a $25 000 purse under Colorado Athletic association management. Manuel wins Kentucky Derby amid crowd of 25 000 with Taral aboard. A possible triple murder is investigated near Kirksville while Sheriff Downey is briefly arrested in Pana Iowa. A federal ruling orders payment within ten days for Dubuque Light and Traction bonds. Justifiable homicide verdict given in Canton South Dakota. Copious rains hit Iowa boosting crop prospects.
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Lincoln
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Dyer
Hastings
A. Young
Springfield
Parmales
Omaha
Gilbert
Parmelee
Hairgrove
Den
Nebraska State Sportsmen's Association
Lindell Hotel
W. H. ¥. Hughes
Pana
Downey
Taylorville
Couch
Dovogur
Shiras
Federal
Dubuque Light and Traction Company
Golony Trust Company
Peace Conference Aims to End Privateering and Disarmament
Reports from New York May 4 note Captain A T Mahan and President Seth Low leading American delegates at The Hague. Low praised the disarmament goal and the chance for civilized nations to gain progress, while Mahan urged stopping privateering and exempting peaceful merchant vessels from seizure. The group sailed on the St Louis amid student ovations at Columbia.
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New York
Seth Low
Columbia University
A. T. Mahan
Frederick W. Holz
the Hague
St. Louie
Low
Columbia
Mahan
United States
Progress of Nebraska Shoot at Lincoln May Fourth
A Nebraska shooting contest opened in Lincoln with ideal weather aiding shooters. Reports list top scores across multiple events with 20 target rounds and handicap shoots, noting several high scores and prize winners. Separate dispatches cover prairie fire damage in South Dakota, the Iowa Sunday School Convention at Oskaloosa, Klondike gold ventures, and an Indiana investigation into tax valuation by trusts.
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