Philadelphia Strike Escalates with Mass Sympathy Walkout
The strikers claim widespread union and unorganized support on a general strike day, predicting up to 150000 workers walking out across Kensington and broader Philadelphia industries. Officials report 2070 on strike and 88,935 unaffected, while labor leaders insist the fight is a clash between corporate interests and human rights.
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Committee of 10
Ans
United States
Traction Company
Labor Lyceum Hall
Charles A. Hope
Central Labor Union
Clay
Hope
Kensington
West Philadelphia
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Rapid Transit
W. D. Mahon
Carmen's Union
Kruger
Rapid Transit Company
Carmen
Steel common price upsurge fuels hopeful market tone
Prices of leading issues rose over the past week with Steel common drawing attention as earnings justify a higher dividend. The market shifts from February gloom to cautious optimism, though a 5 percent payout could reshape sentiment. Analysts recall Steel trading around 42 to 43 a year ago while some predicted 10.
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Steel
Lawson
Shannon Amalgamated Live Car Market Letter Summary
Market letter analyzes the financial situation and lists stocks including Pennsylvania, U S Steel, Hancock, Lake, Nevada Consolidated, Butte, Butte Coalition, and copper stocks. Notes listed and curb stocks traded for cash or margin with private wire between New York and Boston.
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D Pennsylvania
U. & Steel
Hancock, Lake, Nevada Consolidated
No. Butte, Butte Coalition
Coppers
New York
Boston
Rail Shares See Mixed January Gains Amid Snow Strains
The article notes railroads reporting fair January statements with earnings up versus last year. Snow storms reduced smaller declines and maintenance costs rose to cover past charges. Analysts debate whether prices will rise or fall further as money conditions support dividend stocks, while brokers advise selling on rallies and buying on dips.
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Commission Houses
Calendar for Today Meetings Baltic Mining
Calendar notes meetings for today with Republic I and special sessions for Copper Range Consolidated and Quincey Mining. Books open for Copper Range Consolidated and Quincey Mining.
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Baltic Mining
Republic I
Books
Open Copper Range Consolidated, Quincey Mining
Rascovar Returns From Abroad and Observes London Markets
James Rascovar of the New York News Bureau Association returned from a several weeks abroad with William H. Hurst John J. Walsh Henry Meyers and Walter H. Barrett. They studied London and European news and secured an interest in Central News London. He notes rubber promotion speculation dominates the London Stock Exchange with oversubscribed issues selling at premiums and rubber demand rising.
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James Rascovar
New York News Bureau Association
William H. Hurst
John J. Walsh
Henry Meyers
Walter H. Barrett
London
Europe
Central News, Ltd
London Stock Exchange
Mr. Rascovar
American Railways
Lonyn
Sergeant Howe Dies Suddenly in Roxbury Home
Sergeant George F. Howe 51 of the Boston police died suddenly at his Roxbury home on Madison Street while on his way to view a fire. Born January 18, 1859 in Boston, he joined the force March 14, 1883 and rose to sergeant in 1888. He served in multiple divisions and was recently assigned to headquarters. Also, Boston Longshoremen Trades Council elected officers James J. Mullen president John Bell vice president and Patrick Gallagher secretary with waterfront matters discussed and a special meeting set for next Friday in Charlestown.
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Baldwin Locomotive Works
Midvale Steel Works
J. G. Brill Car Company
J. B. Stetson Hat Manufacturing Company
Disston's
Atlantic Refining Company
Dobson's Carpet Mills
Bell Telephone Company
Philadelphia Electric Company
Cramps Ship Yard
Wilbur Chocolate Company
Folwell Bros. & Co
Sanquoit Silk Manufacturing Company
Hardwick & Magee Textile Mills
American Lace Company
John Blood & Co
Dornan Brothers
O'Leary
Carmen
George F. Howe
Police Department
Madison Street
Roxbury
Sergeant Howe
Boston
Division 1
Division 12
Division 10
Division
Boston Longshoremen Trades Council
James J. Mullen
John Bell
Patrick Gallagher
Roughan
Charlestown
Russian Baritone Sparks Panic at Conservatory
The New England Conservatory agitates as George Baklanoff, famed baritone of the Boston Opera Company, announces plans for a manual training school alongside music study. He argues every artist should know a trade and that mandatory training could fortify moral and physical fiber, prompting sharp student rebukes and lively debate.
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New England Conservatory of Music
George Baklanoff
Boston Opera Company
Carpenter
Baklanoff
Conservatory
West End
Neva
Dorothy Hesler Plans June Wedding in Boston Court Controversy
Miss Dorothy Hesler of Evanston confirms marriage to Navy surgeon Passed Assistant Surgeon A. Robnett and Paymaster George P. Auld, amid the Boston court martial fallout. She says the wedding likely will be in June though no definite date has been set.
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Chicago
Dorothy Hesler
Evanston
Robnett
George P. Auld
Boston
Frederick Hesler
Oak Avenue
Mrs. Hesler
Dorothy
A Valuable Find in a Lawyer’s Office
A boy pleads for a position, politely asks to be hired in a law office. The lawyer tests his knowledge and willingness, then hires him on the spot, setting the boy’s own salary. The exchange highlights wit and opportunity in a legal setting.
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