Miners and Operators Clash Over Arbitration at Ratchford Plan
At Pirrspure Aug 25 miners rejected an ultimatum to return at 69 cents pending arbitration. Operators will open mines at once using old or new workers. Ratchford urged arbitration with McKinley and Bryan as arbitrators and warned of importing labor if the old guard refuses. Some operators favor the Cleveland plan to press the fight, while others seek surrender. Most Pittsburgh district coal firms attended the meeting.
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Ratchford
McKinley
Bryan
Cleveland
W. J Bryan
J. B. Zerb
Pittsburg
Monongahela House
Manic Banker Hobbling Train Outburst At Overland Limited
John D Tollant president of the Tollant Banking Company of San Francisco is confined in East Chicago Avenue station after a violent episode on an overland limited train. He attacked passengers with a $20 gold piece and his revolver, then chased others before four railway workers restrained him and recovered two razors and $5338 in gold pieces.
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Tollant
San Francisco
Creatonn
Paris
John D. Tollant
Tollant Banking Company
Chicago Avenue
Himelf
California
Europe
Taio
Council Bluffs
Tallant
F. H. Clark
C. Hoffman
Wisconsin
C. Q. Boyd
Clarksville
Tenn
Greece
Congress
Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
Homestead
Tim Hurst
Brooklyns
Pittsburgs
Eastern Park
Hurst
Kiser
Bald
Loughead
Tom Cooper
Buffalo
Athletic Field
Eddie Bald
Earl Kiser
A. A. Zimmerman
Nebraska Crop Bulletin Week Ends With Stacking Favorable
Nebraska crop bulletin reports a cool week ending Aug 23 with below normal temperatures and light frost no damage. Weather favored stacking thrashing and haying while corn needs rain and warmth. Stacking nearly done. third alfalfa cut. fall plowing ongoing though dry conditions slow work. Winter wheat sowing noted.
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Liscory
Nebraska
Climate and Crop Service
The
Weather Bureau
Saga
Commander Gobin Elected At Grand Army Encampment
The Grand Army of the Republic encampment chose Gobin of Lebanon Pa as commander in chief over Mack and Linehan after staged ballots. Archbishop Ireland and General Lew Wallace gave speeches as the assembly voted and Philadelphia Post No 128 hosted a reception. Commandant Clarkson and Adjutant Burmester reported on membership, losses, and the push to keep military instruction in schools.
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Carteson
Bursoitter
Burraro
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Ireland
Lew Wallace
Committee On Instruction
Isaac ¥. Mack
Sandusky
P. Gobin
Lebanon
John G. Linehan
New Hampshire
Mack
Linehan
Gobin
Missouri
Philadelphia
Hotel Iroquois
Clarkson
T. S. Clarkson
Order
Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Charles E. Burmester
Davis Heirs Reach Settlement in Andrew J. Davis Estate
Petition filed in district court ends contest to a forged will and approves distribution of an estate valued at 8,000,000 with 1,468,000 in administrators’ hands and 670,000 ready for immediate distribution. Diana and Erwie Davis are excluded from the division, which allocates eleven hundredths to heirs. Erwin Davis may object to the bank stock share.
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Burts
Mon
Andrew J. Davis
Davis
Millionaive
Diana Davis
Erwie Davis
Erwin Davis
Andrew Davis
Farmers’ Institute
Iowa
NE OF Trecen Spe
Humane Department
Hon
C. C. Cole
Spreme Court of Iowa
Des Moines
John Cowale
GW. Franklin
H. C. Blahop
D. A. Kent
Richard Baker Jr
A. A. Berry
M. Couch
J. RB. Standley
Arnold Bros
C. M. Mather
Delegates named for sixth National Irrigation Congress
Governor McCord announces delegates to the sixth National Irrigation Congress to be held in Lincoln on September 28. The appointees are Ex-Governor Hughes Morris Goldwater J N Smith O D Beppy and I Robinson.
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Peasix
Arn
McCord
Lincoln
Hughes
Morris Goldwater
J.N. Smith
O. D. Beppy
I. Robinson
LAWYERS MEET AT CLEVELAND FOR ABA CONVENTION
The American Bar Association held its annual convention in Cleveland with nearly 800 delegates. President J M Woolworth of Omaha gave a keynote urging vigilance as statutes increasingly favor certain citizens, while promising the people will solve civil rights challenges. Judge S F Hunt of Cincinnati was introduced. future officers will be nominated Friday, with Samuel I Hunt, Robert S Taylor, and William Wirt Howe named as potential presidents.
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American Bar Association
Curvecann
J. M Woolworth
Omaha
Woolworth
S. F. Hunt
Cincinnati
State Bar Association
Association
Samuel I. Hunt
Robert 8. Taylor
Fort Wayne
Ind
William Wirt Howe
New Orleans
Austin Wins the Cup at Omaha Club Courts
In Omaha on August 26 the interstate tournament finals were played with Roy Austin defeating Ralph W. Condes of Chicago 6-0 6-1 6-2 to claim the singles title and keep the trophy in Omaha. Cullingham and Avastin won doubles, marking a Nebraska sweep. Separately Kansas City Car and Foundry at Armourdale suffered a major fire damaging a large portion of the plant, with losses around 160000 and insurance at 450000.
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Austin
Omaha
Roy Austin
Ralph W. Condes atChicago
Cullingham
Avastin
Nebraska
Armour
Kansas City
Kansas City Car and Foundry Company
Armourdale
Fountry
Armour Interests
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United Mine Workers of America
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Tippecanoe Club
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Fred Schlesinger
Nebraska Crop Bulletin
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