Miners Vote Wary on Roosevelt Plan at Wilkesbarre
In Wilkesbarre today the 145,000 striking miners held their convention with 662 delegates at Nesbitt Theatre. They prepared to vote tomorrow on President Roosevelt's arbitration plan after debate over reinstating engineers, firemen, and pumpmen and whether to resume work across the 175 mile anthracite region.
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Wilkesbarre, Perhn
Tomorbaday
Nesbitt Theatre
Roosevelt
Hard Goal
Mitchell
United States
Nichols
Wilson
Panther Creek
Mystic Valles Jeangue Club Meeting Elects Officers
The Mystic Valles howling Jeangue held an evening meeting at the Youth Artillery Association clubhouse Charlestown. Officers elected include President George S. Littlefield Galumet treasurer Albert Bourne Koruchai secretary Charles Crowther. Additional members named for committees Charles H. Carter Arlington Nout and R. Jo Southwell. Membership requirement changed from 60 days to 1% days for league team eligibility. Prizes increased from $10 to $70 and more prizes added.
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Mystic Valles
Youth Artillery Association
Charlestown
Oiicers
George S. Littlefield
Galumet
Albert Bourne
Koruchai
Charles . Crowther
Artillery Association
Bow
Charles HW. Carter
Ariington Nout
Dy. R. Jo. Southwell
Eli
Frank Crockett
Newowe Wis
Miss Sadie Knowlton Wins New England Cyclist Title
Miss Sadie Knowlton of Boston completed a 500 mile ride in 59 hours 45 minutes to claim the New England Champion title, finishing at Copley Square. She beat rival Margaret Knowlton’s 400 mile pace and praised her pacers George Kettell and Oscar Bloemert while noting her limited training this season.
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Sadie Knowlton
New England
Sadie
Knowlton
Boston
Copley Square
Marguerite Gast
New York
Miss Gast
Miss Knowlton
Margaret
Margaret Knowlton
Brockton
George Kpttell
Oscar Bloemert
Davitt Reflects on Ireland's Struggle and Anglo links
In a London influenced address Davitt asserts Ireland’s national cause gains from solidarity with Dutch and American supporters. He recalls meetings with General De Wet and Botha and laments American help to South Africa at Ireland’s expense. He pledges to persist until English rule ends in Ireland.
Irish League of America Holds First Regular Convention
President Finerty opens Boston gathering with praise for Irish fight for land and self rule. Speakers, led by W Bourke Cockran, urge public opinion over arms, defend Irish rights, and detail organizing work across 21 states, DC, and Canada with delegates and officers named.
Newbury Port Pursuase Co Creditors Sale Opens
A creditors sale of the Newburyport Pursuase Co stock is announced. The entire stock is placed in warerooms for sale across six floors with every piece marked in plain figures. The sale runs six days beginning Monday at 26 Cor. 0. lasting until 10 o clock each night. Numerous lots described among best varieties.
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Newbury Port
Knights of Labor District Elects Delegates at Meeting
Knights of Labor District Assembly No 30 met at Andrew's Hall and elected Thomas H. Canning and John McCarty delegates to the general national assembly at Niagara Falls. District Master Norander's urbanization proposal passed, calling for better private ways in poorer districts. The subway bill was denounced for removing the labor clause and political actions targeted council members. Mayor Collins will be urged to fund park department costs to keep workers idle in winter. The rest of the session covered technical matters.
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Knights of Labor
T Andrew's Hall
Thomas H. Canning
John McCarty
General National Assembly
Niagara Falls
Ganvine
New York
Norander
Back Bay
Collins
Park Department
Light Coal Receipts in Boston Overnight
Yesterday Boston received light coal shipments totaling 6722 tons from multiple vessels. The British steamer Iran carried 584 tons from Cardiff while the Ida 270 tons came from Port Morion C B and the Rebecca W. Huddell 325 tons from Port Reading and the John Stroup 283 tons from South Amboy. The Iran will proceed to Galveston after unloading. The Montezuma, larger by about seven percent, will load for this port after taking berth at Cardiff. Mimero will load coal at Partington for this harbor and, at the time of Tran’s departure from Cardiff, no other vessel waited to load here. The Mimero weighs 4025 tons and can carry as much as the Iran. The Monk Seaton sailed from Blyth Sunday with coal for the Hub. The Miles M Merry left Baltimore with over 2000 tons for here, while the Mora left Louisburg CB with over 4000 tons for Everett. The Sarah C Ropes and Edward F Barry from Philadelphia, each about 2006 tons, exited Delaware Breakwater for this harbor. Wattie G Dixon from New York sailed for here from Vineyard Haven. At 2 20 pm Tamaqua with barges Lorberry and Beechwood from Philadelphia passed Noboska. Jennie BE Righter is en route from Philadelphia. Steamer Commonwealth, 21838 tons net, left Madeira on the 4th to load for here, and Victorian with 9000 tons departed Liverpool Saturday followed by the Cestrian next day.
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Boston
Iran
Cardiff
Wales
Ida
Port Morion
C. B
Rebecca W. Huddell
Port Reading
John Stroup
South Amboy
Galveston
Montezuma
Miles M. Merry
Baltimore
Mora
Louisburg C. B
Everett
Sarah C. Ropes
Edward F. Barry
Philadelphia
Delaware
Wattie G. Dixon
New York
Vineyard Haven
Ug Tamaqua
Lorberry
Beechwood
Noboska
Jennie BE
Commonwealth
Madeira
Liverpool
Cestrian
Keith entertains guests in private box at Welch's Theatre
Mr. B F Keith hosted a private box audience at Welch's Theatre last evening. Guests included Mrs. John F Redmond Mrs. John Martin Mrs. Thomas Riley Patrick F Ford M H Cox and Master Willie Redmond. After the program Mr Keith personally showed his guests about the theatre.
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B. F. Keith
Welch’s Theatre
John F. Redmond
John Martin
Thomas Riley
Patrick FP
Ford
M. H. Cox
Willie Redmond
Keith
Wash-day Tip Promotes Fels Naptha Soap
The ad urges using Fels Naptha soap for wash days but not boiling clothes. It promises cleaner brighter garments that wear longer if directions are followed, claiming you will not need common soap after trying Fels Naptha.
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Organized Labor
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Duffy
Fahy
P. F. Hara
Dunmore
Adam Rescavage
Plymouth
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James Gallagher
Hazleton
William McElhenny
Coaldale
Andrew Matty
Singleton
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Minersville
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United Irish League of America
Leinster
Massachusetts
John Mitchell
Ulster
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John Jay Joyce
J. P. Martin
Redmond
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Friends of Justice and Freedom
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Samuel Adame
Israel
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W. Bourke Cockran
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John J. Joyce
Patrick F. Martin
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John F. Pineboy
Chicago
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M. J. Ryan
Michael P. Curran
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New Jersey
Ryan
Patrick Bord
Lreish World
Committee On Permanent Organization
M. BP. Curran
Generil James R. O' Beirne
United Irigt League
Bainelfruo
Sya
Rotman
Thos. Kelly & Go
Washington St
Hollis St
Asi
Kof
Keith’s
Mechanics Fair
Muntington Ave
Salem Cadet Band
Jim Hey Bree
MetalWwr
Atlantic Ave
South Ferry
Soring
M. B. Wilgy
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