Uniformity Pact Adopted by Pittsburg Coal Operators
The Pittsburg district coal operators adopted a 21 section uniformity agreement after two days of talks. A five member signing committee plus General John Little will seek signatures from operators aided by the Ohio Board of Arbitration. The plan includes cash wages, 2000 pounds per ton, abolition of company stores, semi monthly pay days, uniform mining rules, and a 10 cent per ton penalty for violators with proceeds shared among signers. The agreement becomes effective only if 9 percent of operators sign by January 1, 198.
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Eclipse Today Prompts Observation Plans Across Harvard
Harvard astronomers avoid special preparations as a lengthy solar eclipse unfolds today. The piece notes future eclipses and shadow paths across continents, highlighting dates from 1900 through 1970 and detailing expected totality durations and regional visibility.
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Harvard
Stage Talk notes Boston theatre season plans and cast changes
Tony Cummings reports Castle Square policy continues with changes for next season Lillian Lawrence retained as leading lady a new leading man to be announced Bowdoin Square opens with high class productions above prior artistic merit The Electrician Cattle King Span of Life Liberty of Love features new female star J R Pitman Mlle Modjeska tours Haworth joins Modjeska farewell tour In Chicago Gilmour to lead stock company Feiths bills Ryan and Richfield prominent Castle Square lineup includes Jim the Pen Man Trilby Little Lord Fauntleroy A Fair Rebel and Chutes add varied entertainments Baltimore Orioles dominate Austin Stone's Museum with fifty member colored club entertainers
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Boston
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Keith’s
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Oliver Twist
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MclIntyre and Heath
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Electrician
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Mme. Modjeska
J. H. Gilmour
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Feith
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Lord Fauntleroy
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Tramp Arrested With $4700 Bonds After Threats
A robed tramp in Brockton was arrested for trying to intimidate Mrs. Archer. $4700 in government bonds were found sewn into his clothes and he held about $7 in cash. Timothy A. Feeley, about 70, claimed the name and was said to be demented. He had prior arrest in Roxbury for a similar offense.
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Albert A. Archer
Timothy A. Feeley
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Gage and Hamlin Visit Cleveland at Gray Gables
Secretary of the Treasury Lyman J. Gage and Hon. Charles S. Hamlin traveled from New Bedford to Marion for a social call on Grover Cleveland at Gray Gables. They arrived by E. C. Benedict’s yacht Oneida and returned on a returned craft after the visit.
Partial Eclipse Draws Quiet Interest at Local Observatory
Observers at the hilltop observatory show little excitement as a partial solar eclipse is expected to begin at 8 53 in the morning and last two hours and seventeen minutes. Professor Pickering notes no scientific value in this event and says they will observe only out of curiosity, anticipating total eclipses in the coming centuries with limited visibility in the United States.
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Passenger train wreck on trestle near Indiana border
Late tonight a passenger wreck occurred on the St. Louis Air Line near the Indiana Illinois line when a displaced rail on a trestle caused an engine and three cars to jump the track. Reports say several passengers were killed. a wrecking train departed New Albany for the scene.
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Kinney Visits Colombia Minister at Revere House
The Honorable Luther F. Kinney United States minister to Colombia is staying at the Revere House.
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United States
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Revere House
Booming Market on July 28 Amid New Purchases and Foreclosures
The market surged with renewed buying as investors welcomed a healthy correction, strong government crop data, and news of the Union Pacific foreclosure decree. Stocks like Boston & Montana, Butte & Boston, Pioneer, and Bay State Gas rallied while copper and instrument outputs at Bell Telephone showed gains, and Atchison securities climbed on broad demand. The Wolverine mine reported higher copper output and surplus, Leland Towle plans New York office, and New England Telephone declared a 1.50 dividend.
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Boston News Bureau
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Summit Branch Reorganization Committee
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
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Atehinen
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Typographical Union 13 elects officers and delegates
The Typographical Union 13 annual election results show Pres id ent Elder re elected by a forty vote margin over Michael Murphy of the Globe. Robert W. Murray and Arthur G. Davis were chosen as vice president and secretary treasurer respectively, with a slate of delegates to the Central Labor Union named.
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John Kane
Robert J. Manning
Edward O'Donnell
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Copper Rails Vision Prompts Copper Mining Opportunity
Prominent railway men predict copper rails as future electric pathways on suburban lines and beyond. The Boston Nevada Copper Mining Co offers a limited ground floor stock, planning tenfold output with new reducing plants and a wide vein ore near a mile and three quarters from surface. J Nelson & Co. provides full details from Tremont Building in Boston.
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Wahlberg Returns From Smithsonian Stanford Expedition
The schooner Wahlberg docked in San Diego after a March voyage for the Smithsonian Institution and Stanford University. It brings five tons of rare deep seashells four barrels of deep sea fish and numerous marine specimens. On the way home it found four San Diegans stranded at Natividad who had been left at Cedros Island eight months earlier and were near water deprivation. The rescued men are ex Sergeant Sanford Private Connors of Company H USA Jack Campion and Bill Andrews.
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Judge Rollins Dies Suddenly in New Hampshire Barn
Judge Samuel W. Rollins aged 72 collapsed and died at 9 this morning in a barn while caring for his horse. He had long served as judge of probate for Belknap county and retired in April 1895 due to age limits.
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Belknap County
Raid on Oxford Place Nets Eleven Chinamen
Officers from Division 4 raided 4 and 5 Oxford Place just before noon yesterday. They captured a fan-tan layout and arrested eleven Chinese men on charges of being present with gaming implements.
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Shipping News Mini Almanac Thursday July 29
Shipping notices list arrivals and sailings for steamers and schooners. Vessels include Scandinavian Br.3 Eastaway Glasgow Moville Galway and more with cargo and passengers to London Hamburg Halifax and New York. Harbor events show high tides and daylight lengths for the day.
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