Pe Minage Charges Rock Pressed Steel Plant Strike
Still investigating pe minage charges as unrest spreads around McKee's Rocks where 150 more workers leave the Pressed Steel Car Company plant. A black letter threatening death arrived for Samuel Wich, superintendent of the land company subsidiary, within hours. Government inspectors probe labor abuses amid desertions and cries of peonage, while strikers vow continued resistance and wage demands.
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Pittsburg
Samiuel Wich
Land Company
Pressed Steel Car Company
McKees Rocks
Feareh
Ben
Son
Atari
Ten Venta
Ene
Leary
Ito
Edvernment
Pratt Inte
Allewal Peonner
Bernatlonat
Services at Alone All Welonk
A compact notice describes a Sunday service at Bernion 14. The text greets attendees and invites all to join, noting a welcoming tone and inclusive language for participants.
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Sueday Eho
Bernion
Tariff Sufficiency Unclear for Government Revenues
Washington officials say it will be several months before it is possible to state whether the existing tariff will produce enough revenue to cover government running expenses. The statement reflects Treasury uncertainty on fiscal sufficiency and funding outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Angus
Treasury
Murderer in jail after Virginia shooting in Salen area
Rosnoxe Virginia August 2. William Goins, a Black resident, is held in Roanoke County Jail at Salem on murder charges. The case follows a fatal shooting of Henry Walker in McDowell County, West Virginia, during an attempted ambush linked to a crowd gathered for Booker T. Washington’s scheduled address. Police pursued the suspect through Virginia and West Virginia. a separate charge related to railroad property was noted. Authorities continue to seek the killer connected to the Walker death and a related set of events across the region.
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Rosnoxe
William Goins
Roanoes County
Salem
McDowell County
West Virginia
Jane
Gotna Ik Wlegeg
Ant
Henry Walker
Flilselly
Booker Washington
Salen
Gelis
Neorg
Keene
Accident on Brighton Track Causes Serious Driver Injury
New York August reports another accident at the Brighton Beach race track as an auto axle broke, the driver Helpa Bolus severely injured when the car overturned after a turn.
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Brighton
New York
Brighton Neach
Helpa
Bolus
Negro Knights Prevent Riot in Missouri Parade
A riot was averted in Konang City Missouri when a company of Negro Knights of Pythias intervened during a 5000-strong parade by Supreme Lodge members. Laundryman W Jarboe and his wife sparked tension at Twelfth and Central. white and Black bystanders clashed briefly until volunteers calmed the scene before police arrived.
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Konang City
Negro Knights of
Pythias
Supreme Lodge of the
Pythia
W Jarbos
Wyhia
Weighing Ship Cargos by Universal Balance Principle
A clever weighing method tests the ship cargo by floating in a liquid to measure weight. The device uses the Archimedes principle to relate displaced liquid volume to the cargo’s weight. A warning system notes leaks and alerts crew during measurements.
City Board Debates Building Codes And Sidewalk Repairs
The Board of Affairs discussed building regulations from the National Board of Underwriters, sidewalk funding delays, and repairs. Text references concrete granolithic walks, sale of personal property rights, and a $1248.50 estimate for walling permits and city infrastructure actions.
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Board of Affairs
Mir
Kable
Lhw
John Bimpson
City Enginee
Hawer
Pon
Bland Street
Algembotham Avenue
Mer Jeer Street
Harold A
Financial wizard to undergo stomach surgery in Arden
Today Dr Crile examined RH Marrimay and confirmed the report that a serious stomach cancer requires immediate operation. Marrimay is too weak for a major procedure now. A temporary operating room will be prepared at Arden for a possible transfer to a New York hospital, while the case awaits further preparation.
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Arden
N.v
Dr. Crile
Marrimay
Wan Crapht
Warman Mane
New, York
Duke Abouzal salle to meet the Czar next month
reports from Bombay Aug 28 indicate Duke Abouzal salle will travel to meet the Czar next month.
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Bombay
Duke Abouzal Salle
Staly
Englishman Leads Races In Long Duration Aviation Trial
An English aviator dominates a prolonged field at Bethany Aviation Field Rheine Mia setting a distance endurance record. The contest lists numerous competitors including Bentu, Lambert, and Bleriot among others with distances stretching to several kilometers. The tenor notes the victor’s pace and the crowd’s reaction as multiple entrants finish, while technical remarks describe aerial feats and time stamps.
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Bethany Aviation Field
Rheine
Mia
Tepery Farman
Uniownea Hanne
Desler
Cennetta
Narwhal Breaks Record in 300 Mile Submarine Run
Newport, Aug 28. The U S submarine Narwhal returned from Provincetown last night after breaking the world surface speed record. The Narwhal completed the 300 mile run at twelve and one quarter knots per hour. At a leaders meeting it was decided to send speakers into every county during the campaign.
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Ewport
United States
Narwhale
Provincetows
Clinch Valley Lumber Boom Drives Regional Boom Towns
Amid the Clinch Valley and timber belt, rising activity signals a regional revival. Employers rehire workers in Wise and nearby counties as timber and coal industries expand. In Honaker Runnel County the Honaker Lumber Company and Run Setts Fork Transportation Co announce a twelve mile railroad spur and a large plant, bringing new houses and growth to Hendker with rapid construction and jobs increasing town prosperity.
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Coatielda
Clinch Valley
Huatwensett
Wise County
Hundreta
Inimere
Waugen
Tuscal
Duchine
Dickenwon
Pricon
Lamber
Honaker
Rinnel
Honaker Lamber Company
Amt Run
Setts Fork Transportation Company
jHas
Jrmenne Timber Arc
Buchanan County
WIL Tee
Honeker
Ant
Southweat
Tila Enterprise
Mane
Hendker
Famous House Torn Down in London Fire
London witnesses the destruction of a famed residence at 10 Handley Street as a fire tears through Florence Nighlengwlu e mansion. The blaze harms the building and its interiors, with local figures and neighbors reacting to the dramatic event and fire brigade efforts.
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London
Florenca
Handley Etreet
Adem
Adam cv
Henry C. Stuart May Go on Stump for Victory
Virginia political scene centers on Henry C. Stuart and other Democratic figures as campaign preparations expand. Speakers and stump tours are planned across the state to mobilize support, with emphasis on unity, turnout, and opposition to Republican aims.
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Richmond
Mont
Richard Evelyn
Dome
Delos Water
Gearei Assembly
Hany Beer
Senate
Hehmond
Couc
Darge Hubiber
Epenkary
Iany Yenre
Hivery
George ‘Tuck
Savige Mann
Lewig
Henator
Virginia
Coneren
Pentestim
Jalen Henry
Stuart
Toon BO
Chinas Hee
A Inunidy
Cheol
Welier
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Paria
Sevententh Watch
Ecuinbig
Howes
Voice of Doors
M. Tee
Temn
Belleville
Mra
Heath
Try
Vin
Kev
Thompson
Negro Knights
Damon
Temple Plier
Board OF Affairs Doings
Ting
Harrisonburg
Aus
Geerree Gralain
Horton
Boston
Bedfort
Masy
Washington, C
Chicago
Port Lavid
Mairid
Harcelona
Cottonha
Charles T. Smith
Hewitt
Ede
Acitty
Mae Unda Gobba
Wwe Porshen
Beate Street
Johm Walters
Eadh
Biahd Atreats
UL. Hawley
Blyed Street
Tnt Voign
Telern
Giewn
Comrtiee
Biptibe
Leoteteree
Avene
Ehurvs
Rowwine
Latham
Sonrlix
Epelimentar
Fanhior
Farrinn
Tanita
Cheekfordettant
Henry C. Stuart
Roanoke
Ave
Humber
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