Labor conflict in Lawrence pits AFL against I W W
Golden asserts I W W leaders exploit strike funds and riotous living while U T W negotiates with major Lawrence employer. He warns employers must choose between sane AFL leadership and I W W demagogues. Convention notes relief efforts and plans to organize Polish workers nationwide.
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John Golden
Fall River
United Textile Workers’ Union
Industrial Workers of the World
Lawrence
American Federation of Labor Organizations
American’ Federation of Labor
Golden
I W. W
Joseph Bedard
A. F. of L
American Woolen Company
Europe
United Textile Workers
International Union
American Federation of Labor
John F. Tobin
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Elisabeth F. Powers
Quincy Street -Free
Sara A. Conboy
Roxbury
Pennsylvania
Cowgirls Rob Pair In Fort Worth Holdup
Two armed women in cowgirl attire robbed August Peterson and his wife near Fort Worth. They took $50 after forcing the couple to dance and raise their hands while shots rang out. Mrs Peterson was beaten with a revolver as the assailants fled.
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Fort Worth
Tex
August Peterson
Peterson
Bank Theft Confirmed in Philadelphia Case Now Prosecution Planned
Philadelphia reports confirm a year old case that Union Trust Company later Merchants Union Trust Company was robbed of 1 million dollars in securities and 30 thousand in cash by employee Walter H. Shourds. Governor Tener ordered prosecution despite restitution. Shourds is a fugitive.
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Philadelphia
Union Trust Company
John K. Tener
Harrisburg
Walter H. Shourds
The
Merchants Union Trust Company
George Burnham, Jr
Shourds
Eastern S S Co Takes No Action on Sale
Directors of the Eastern Steamship Corporation took no action at their meeting yesterday on the proposed sale of the Long Island Sound lines by the New York New Haven Hartford railroad, delaying a decision.
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Eastern S. S. CO
Eastern Steamship Corporation
Long Island Sound
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Women Mob Meat Stalls Riot in Berlin Markets
Berlin reporters describe hundreds of city housewives rioting in the Wedding district as municipal meat imports are blocked. Shoppers seized raised meat, trampled it, and clashed with butchers while police closed the market and the city threatened license cancellations for the sellers.
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Berlin
Denmark approves woman suffrage bill for Folketing seats
Premier Perntsen introduced a franchise reform bill in Copenhagen allowing women to vote and be eligible for Folketing seats. The measure marks a major step toward gender political equality in Denmark.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Perntsen
Folkething
Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Gentle Liver Cleanse
A vintage pitch touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle liver and bowel cleanser. It claims natural action with no griping or nausea, urging a teaspoonful tonight and relief by morning. The ad warns to buy only California Fig Syrup Company labeled products and to reject imitations.
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California Fig Syrup Company
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York State
Stylas
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Aes Fresh
Corek Centre
Ceoe Dike
Erial
Mien
Norfolk
Hy Oy
Celain
the National Biscuit Co
James Keilaaner & Sons
California
Old York State
Perth
Jersey
Autiful Sc
Remire
Steel Snell
Neeneenie
Chinchillas
King Room
Kay
Frank
Wilson Bros
Scollay Sq
Winter ST. Perenne
Verenberg
F. & Jones
Joseph Grady
Tremont St
Owing
Addon
Ereprietor
R.H. White Co
For Women At
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Lee Es
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