Roosevelt to press end to coal strike with talks
President Roosevelt will push to end the coal strike with renewed talks after meeting today with three Cabinet officers and Massachusetts Governor Crane. The aim is to find methods to end the dispute in the coal fields and avert widespread suffering. He has invited leaders of coal roads to join tomorrow's discussions as pressure grows for drastic measures. The strike threatens the GOP and may affect upcoming elections.
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Republican Party
Fisher Betts case ends as defence opens in Boston fraud trial
In a Boston court, the government closes its case against Betts and Fisher. Fisher testifies he was a mere mouth organ for Betts and that investors received never a cent. Betts lived in luxury. the pair face indictments for schemes to defraud via mail and false stock manipulation.
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Fisher & Co
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Frederick E. Betts
Boston
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George A. Warner
Chicopee
Fred M. Hoar
Winchendon
Cuba Big Brother Cigarro Selling Message
An advertising notice promotes Cuba Big Brother Cigarro highlighting fair size quality aroma and flavor. It claims a 5 pack costs a dime and invites readers to try them without paying for appearance.
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Edison Electric Illuminating Co Boston Offices and Hours
The Edison Electric Illuminating Co of Boston lists district offices and show rooms at 636 Warren St Grove Hall and 6 Brandon St Roslindale with entry from Bojlaton St rear of Masonic Temple. Open daily until 9 P M at the Grove Hall location.
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New York Democrats raise 150000 for campaign fund
The New York Tribune reports Melvin G Palliser, liberal Democratic state chair, says John A McCall of New York Life Insurance has contributed 150000 for the Democratic State campaign. There is talk of nominating FK FE McCall, brother of John A, for Supreme Court justice on the Tammany ticket this fall.
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Boston Area Weather Outlook for Wednesday and Thursday
Local forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for showers on Wednesday with light to fresh easterly winds. Thursday should see fair skies with variable winds.
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Cunard Plans Subsidy Deal For Two Fast Atlantic Steamers
The Cunard Steamship Company directors publish terms of a government subsidy totaling 750000 dollars annually for 29 years after the second steamer is finished. The plan includes government loan for construction, a British-only ownership rule, no foreign rate favoritism, and fleet control by the government during the subsidy. A shareholder meeting will seek approval and changes to the articles of association.
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Morgan Shipping Combine
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Train Fatality Strikes 88YearOld Man In Lynn
Patrick McLain, 88, of 48 Camden Street West Lynn, was run over by a train on the new Atlantic Avenue Bridge last night. Both legs were severed above the knees. He was a foreman for P McGovern builder of the bridge. No witnesses found and cause unclear. Ambulance arrived as he bled severely. Patrolman Donovan applied tourniquets and halted bleeding.
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Chase on Hanover Street Ends With Razor Threat
An unnamed Italian man chased a man identified as George Cameron of Everett through Hanover street late at night with a keen edged razor. Patrolman Casey intervened, knocking the weapon away and subduing the assailant, who was jailed as a suspicious character at Joy street. Cameron declined to file a complaint. The motive reportedly stemmed from a woman at a North End drinking spot.
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McCullough Poised for Vermont Governor Victory
On the eve of the Vermont Legislature session General J G McCullough the Republican nominee seems assured of election over Percival W Clement and F W McGettrick as the first joint House Senate ballot approaches. A Republican caucus nominated John H Merrifield for speaker plus clerk and chaplain while Democrats tapped E H Porter for speaker F B Carleton for clerk and Rev Alonzo Chase for chaplain.
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Percival W. Clement
Highicense
F. W. McGettrick
House
Senate
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Newfane
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McCullough
Republican State Committee
Thomas C. Cheney
Morrisville
I. H. White
E. H. Porter
Wilmington
F. B. Carleton
Alonzo Chase
Richmond
Major General Roe Injured In Horse Accident
Major General Charles F. Roe commanding the State National Guard was thrown from his horse near Highland Falls New York. He struck his head on a boulder and was unconscious upon aid arrival. He is confined at his home under physician care.
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Charles F. Roe
State National Guard
Coal strike talks buoyant as crisis nears
In Wilkes Barre President Mitchell and district leaders met at strike headquarters in buoyant spirits amid talk of an imminent crisis. In Washington, President Roosevelt and Cabinet members held multiple sessions at the temporary White House to seek lawful means to end the coal walkout and prevent a fuel famine, with further discussions planned and no federal action deemed warranted at this stage. Governor Crane of Massachusetts attended, and Secretary Root prepared to report from New York as the administration weighs possible steps to avert disaster.
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White House
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Moody
Payne
Crane
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Roosevelt
United States
Stone
Pennsylvania
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Mirers
Root
New York
Coal Presidents Meet New York Conference on Coal Situation
The heads of the coal railroads met Sept 30 in New York at a Temple Iron Company board gathering. No agenda announced, but the coal situation was the understood topic. A Wall Street rumor claimed President Roosevelt asked railroad presidents to Washington to discuss ending the strike, with Root's mission to New York also noted.
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Toledo Mayor Calls Mass Meeting October 2
Sam M. Jones, Toledo’s mayor, issued a proclamation urging citizens to assemble in a mass meeting on October 2 to adopt resolutions in support of an unspecified cause. The note indicates continuation on page four.
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