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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1904

Page

5

Sympathy strike threat shuts down meat packers union walkout

Chicago July 24 A nationwide sympathetic strike of all union meat packers excluding teamsters will be declared at 7 am tomorrow as unions press demands. Teamsters may join Tuesday. police anticipate a major labor clash at stock yards with non union drivers raising risk of riots. Pack­ers prep for battle, claiming 5000 men ready to operate, while some firms reportedly seek settlement with unions.

Chicago Teamsters Packers Teamsters’ Union Packing House Cudahy & Co Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Company

Heavy slump hits Boston meat exports and cattle shipments

The Boston meat trade shows a sharp decline in cattle and dressed beef shipments as strike disruptions bite. Officials report vastly reduced weekly cattle and beef figures, with ships like the Devonian and Sarmatian carrying little beef, while New York New Haven Hartford docks see extreme quiet and pending shortages loom for the Brighton abattoir.

London Glasgow Weyland New York, New Haven & Hartford Boston Brighton

Japanese Advance and Occupy Saimatsza

Japanese forces reportedly 30 000 with 30 field and 200 mountain guns have reached Saimatsza from the south and occupied districts including Saimtasza Izvanchan and Saiobeer. Russian cavalry and infantry confronted them near Izyanchan on July 22 but withdrew as Japanese reserves arrived. Chinese reports put Japanese strength at 8 000 with ongoing movements toward Antung on the Yalu and hints of a base transfer from Japan to Corea. Further developments are anticipated barring rain disruption.

Sintzintin Mukden Saimatsza Saimtasza Izvanchan Saiobeer Izyanchan Uitzintzin Corea Yalu River Kuroki Oku Antung Yalu Japan

St Petersburg Believes Ardova Shelling Won’t Break Accord

The report Smolensk fired on Ardova is unlikely to endanger the Anglo Russian agreement. Ardova had no right to refuse orders. Smolensk captain erred. Naval circles upset by loss of cable contact with St Petersburg. Orders to stop vessel stoppages recalled both ships. Anxiety there may be British reprisals in the Red Sea.

ST. Petersburg Smolensk Ardova Red Sea

Delicate Women and Children Cited As Aids To Health

An old doctor’s remedy for delicate women and children and convalescents combines two thirds glass of milk one beaten egg two teaspoons sugar and one teaspoon Sanford's Ginger. It is said to calm nerves quicken circulation aid digestion and strengthen the overworked tired and run down.

Overheating and Summer Colic Remedies

Overheating causes suspension of digestion and sometimes severe summer colic. A timely dose of Sanford's Ginger will quicken circulation, draw blood from the head, center it at the stomach and promote digestion. It instantly relieves cramps and pains and speedily checks bowel troubles.

Sanford

Hope Springs Eternal in Ginger Remedy Debate

A reader notes dealers push inferior substitutes despite demand for Sanford's Ginger claimed to warm stomachs and maintain health. The item is touted as a cure for summer colds, chills, and many daily ailments.

Sanford

Sanford's Ginger Promises Heat Relief and Restful Sleep

An old health note claims Sanford's Ginger draws blood from the head to the stomach to aid circulation and digestion, calm nerves, and energize the body. Taken at night it is said to promote natural, refreshing sleep during retirement.

Sanford

Russia waives search claim over Malacca seizure

London July 25 The morning papers view Russia’s decision to waive its claim to search the Malacca and forbid similar seizures in the future as a satisfactory solution to the crisis. They note German vessel seizures support Russia’s intent not to embroil Britain with others. The Suez Daily Mail correspondent reports Russians got information on explosive shipments from mails aboard the German steamer Prinz Heinrich.

London Russia Malacca Morning Great Britain Suez Daily Mail Prinz Heinrich

Heavy Slaughtering At Brighton Abattoir

At the Brighton abattoir a Winchester rifle killed 17 Swift & Sons steers at James A Hathaway’s slaughter house. Over 20 butchers worked all day cutting carcasses while spectators watched. Much of today’s beef, said to be Swift property, will ship to Liverpool after Tuesday’s packing is finished.

O'Neil Winchester Brighton Swift & Sons James A. Hathaway New England John J. Sullivan Liverpool

Woman's Honor Triggers Murder and Shooting in New York

Mary Whalen alias Winnie Allison is under arrest as accessory after Herman Miller killed John Martin and wounded Frank O'Brien and Dennis Healey early Saturday. Miller claims the act was vengeance for an insult to the woman.

New York Mary Whalen Winnie Allison Herman Miller John Martin Frank O’brien Dennis Healey Miller

Farrar Signs Three Year Berlin Opera Contract

Melrose July 24 Miss Geraldine Farrar writes that she has signed a three year contract with the Berlin Opera company of Germany. The agreement specifies her obligations for the term and outlines forthcoming engagements and duties.

Melrose Geraldine Farrar Berlin Opera Company Germany

Report Japs Off Yinkow

The reported appearance of Japanese cruisers and transports off Yinkow, plus telegrams of heavy fighting in the region, support the latest intimation from Tatchekino to the Associated Press that Japan is undertaking serious moves to seize a base on the northwest coast.

ST. Petersburg Yinkow Tatchekino Associated Press

Barber Kills A Customer In Third Avenue Shop

In New York on July 24 a quarrel in Vincenzo Saitto’s barber shop on Third Avenue ended with a customer shot dead and Saitto wounded in the shoulder. Police reserves responded as patrons claimed the customer drew a revolver after words, Saitto wrestled for the weapon, and two more shots were fired as the struggle continued.

New York Vincenzo Saitto Third Avenue Saitto

Postmaster Accused In Cripple Creek Demonstrations

Secretary Haywood of the Western Federation of Miners wires President Roosevelt alleging Victor postmaster F. M. Reardon is on a committee blamed for deporting Cripple Creek miners. Complaints also accuse Cripple Creek postmasters Reardon and Sullivan of allowing mail to union sympathizers to be opened or mutilated.

Denver Col Haywood Western Federation of Miners Roosevelt Victor Cripple Creek Presidium Reardon Sullivan

Contract Terms Limit Early Europe Singing for Artist

The agreement states singing in Germany for the first two years and in Europe in the third year, but not in America until after the contract expires. This outlines territorial restrictions and timing for performances across regions.

Germany Europe America

Fire Mystery in Brighton House Fire Questions Cause

The fire at 65 Oak Square Street in Oak Square Brighton was discovered yesterday morning and quickly put out. The unfinished empty house, owned by Peter B. Collar, sustained about 300 dollars in damage as Fire Marshal Dunn and Station 14 police investigate the cause.

Oak Square Street Oak Square Brighton Dunn Station 14 Peter B. Collar

Vest's rally fades after brief showing at Sweet Springs

Sweet Springs Missouri July 24 former Senator George G Vest appeared at a rally that failed to gain momentum with the crowd, the event described as brief and weaker than the previous night’s gathering.

Sweet Springs George G. Vest

Schoolhouse Contractors Violating Contracts Reported

Contractors on new schoolhouse work were found to be violating contract terms and the law concerning workmen employment at a joint council meeting of building laborers unions affiliated with the AFL. The school house commission said it would rectify the grievance and ensure contract requirements and the law are observed.

Joint Council of the Building Laborers’ Unions A. F. of L

Friends call on Taggart in New York meeting

Several members of the Democratic national committee arrived in New York and called on Mr. Taggart at the Hoffman House. They expressed strong confidence in his election as chairman. The Nebraska member spoke of a Democratic Legislature and Bryan as the likely U S Senator.

New York Democratic National Committee W. H. Martin Arkansas J. C. Dahlman Nebraska R. M. Johnson Texas T. E. Ryan Wisconsin R. L. Williams Indian Territory Taggart Hoffman House William J. Bryan United States

Wild bull fight ends in stampede at San Sebastian

In San Sebastian Spain July 24 a sensational bull ring scene saw a bull and a tiger break loose during a planned fight. The animals stampeded the crowd as attendants opened fire wounding several including Marquis Pedal Vice-President of the Senate Marquis Quijo and a French tourist.

San Sebastian Spain Marquis Pedal Senate Marquis Quijo

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