Improvement In Situation Reported Today
Great Northern switchmen have returned to duty and Northern Pacific to follow, signaling a recovery in labor actions.
Bluefield Evening Leader in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Bluefield Evening Leader
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1909
Page
1
Return of Normal Conditions in Butte Mines and Railroads
Butte Montana reports further improvement as Northern switchmen resume duty following yesterday’s demand settlement. Northern Pacific switchmen also return to work today, signaling a return to normal operations across roads. minings and smelters will resume full production after prior restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Resignation rumors deny changes at Clinchfield Coal
J H Winder of Philadelphia president of Clinchfield Coal Corp told Lender’s rep the resignation reports about himself and Superintendent J T Roan are unfounded. He said operations at Dante run smoothly and stockholders appointed H Waite as vice president, a move seen as bias against Roan and Winder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winder
Clinchfield Coal Corporation
Dante
J. H. Winder
Philadelphia
City
J.T. Roan
H. Yt Waite
Mr. Waite
Roan
Wt. Tyler
Windering
Ivaliable
Tn Progressivencan
Dirty Sings at Charlton Jail
Charleston report details inmate abuses at Charlton jail with testimony that a prisoner was subjected to coercion by male inmates with jail access. Witness L A Newbon described doors ajar and threats of near-fatal harm. A jailer scandal, including alleged drinking and gambling, prompted questions on temporary removal of Jailer Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
United States
Jar Invest
L.A. Newbon
Ayal
Ward
W. G. Barnhart
Julier Riley
Jaller
Riley
Red Light District
Agiother House
Tay
Howse
Jad
MOWIV Abiyard Race in Philadelphia Crowned Winner
Fragmentary OCR text references a race in Philadelphia with competitors names and a pension-related line. The readable portion hints at a competition result and a tied or disputed outcome involving several individuals. Details are unclear due to garbled wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowiv Abiyard
Philadel
Quakeretty
Alvin
Extradition in The Nerd Case Reaches New York
Unclear OCR text describes extradition involving Mary Boead and Coraline Martin, related to a bath rub incident. Victim named Mrs Ocoy Sead. Mentions jail and an aunt, Miss Vinca Wiretlaw, with partial, unclear details about dates and proceedings yesterday.
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New York
Mary Boead
Coraline
Martin
Inslaw
Ocoy Sead
Launy Il
Jake
Taft Attends Niece Wedding With Family Members
Fragmentary OCR notes describe President Taft attending his niece’s wedding with his daughter Helen and a guardian or caretaker, noting the morning schedule and a public pointer to the New York event. The text is garbled but indicates the presence of Taft and relatives at a wedding in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Mies
Helen
Mantor
Robert
Eliek
York
Wenlert
MSM
Third Killing in Tong War
In New York the Tong War escalates with a third fatal shooting. A Chinese resident, previously wounded, dies after a confrontation near Chinatown. Ethnic violence heightens tensions as retaliation and fear spread among residents and merchants.
REPORT SHOWS LARGE INCREASE
A garbled historical report notes a large increase in activity or value for November, citing substantial figures and multiple references to departments and figures. The text mentions a million dollars and timing around months, with frequent allusions to various entities and incomplete names, yielding a fragmented summary of a financial uptick.
Walking Delegates Excluded in 7000 New York Strike
A chaotic notice from New York states that walking delegates are excluded as 40 000 shirtwaist workers threaten a strike. Employers of 7000 and others face limited terms while labor organizers pursue recognition. The article notes that manufacturers and unions are at odds over representation and tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
York
Prinon Cella
Cay Limited
Salt
Wilkine
Tax law test on bank stock deducts personal indebtedness
Report of a court test in Virginia about deducting shareholders personal indebtedness from stock value for tax purposes. The case questioned the constitutional validity of deducting personal debt when valuing stock, with shareholders seeking to remove nonstock personal debts from the assessed value. The proceedings involved the West Virginia National Bank case, board actions, and petitions to adjust assessments accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia National Bank
Felt & Firough
Dunkle
Cabell Connbyy
Ff Valine
Dine Khe Wits
Vinton & Thongwon
Neve
Tie Bank
Sonny
Frozen up conditions disrupt coal, water, trains
The division officer reported freezing across town with low temperatures from four to six. Water pipes and stations faced thawing delays while coal dealers struggled to haul and load. Passenger No. 18 arriving at Gary stayed frozen overnight and crews attempted to clear lines, with local stops and scenes of halted activity due to the cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Nooda
Te Ely
New River Pocahontas Coal Opens New Operation
The New River Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company plans a new mine at the mouth of War Creek inviting workers from Terwind. Analyses show coal at the site promising quality with production to commence after weather and permitting factors are resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW River Pocahontas Consolidated
War Creek
Reponk
Pocahontis Consolidated Coal Company
Terwind
Pocatontas von Werk
Trains Too Long It Is Claimed
A fragmented notice claims railway schedules are mismanaged with trains running too long. The chaotic text references locations, dates, and rail entities but details are unclear.
Winter Grips Country With Record Cold Wave
In a harsh cold spell officials report the severest winter weather in years with subfreezing temperatures and heavy frosts across major regions. Roads icy, power demand up, communities brace for continued frigid conditions.
Weather and events overwhelm crowds in New York area
Weather chaos and public upheaval dominate reports as winds rise and crowds move through streets. Officials note deep cold, forecasts show continued unsettled conditions. Cities brace for further storms with crews deployed and residents urged to stay indoors when possible.
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