Government Acts to Halt Strike
Government acts to halt a potential coal miners strike after a Philadelphia conference failed to yield a deal. Secretary Baker to speak in Cleveland while United Mine Workers leaders press for a wage pact and blame operators for the crisis.
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En- Aire
Baker
Tommorrow
Federation of Women’s Chiles
Cleveland
Ohio
Lewis
Incianapolis
Ind
Ann L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of
Amer
Wov
Agaa
Washington
American Hardware Stores promotes outdoor season sales
The circular invites customers to visit the Auto mobile Department at American Hardware Stores Incorporated located at Fairfield Avenue and Middle Street. It promotes procuring items to keep cars in good condition for fall driving, highlighting the department on the first floor rear.
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Automobile Department
Anarchists Scheme to Blow Up Camps in Strike
In Gary and across the Chicago district, unions and workers face radical threats amid the steel strike. General Wood permits a mass meeting in Gary Park as soldiers probe the conflict, while unionists expel a provocative president and Indiana authorities back the strike’s radical clampdown. Returning workers and production gains surface in the Pittsburgh and northern mills as the fourth week of the strike continues.
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General Wood
Gary
Edward Mulholland
Gary Screw and Bolt Workers’ Union
Mulholland
American Legion
Indiana State Building Council
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Company
Monongahela River
Chicago
Waukegan
Evanston
Indiana
Harper
Lennon Girl Dies at Fifteen in Clix Manor
Irene Cremin aged fifteen daughter of Mrs John E Casserly and late Thomas J Lennon of 130 Washington Terrace died October 14 1919. Notice of funeral hereafter.
How Much Tobacco Will My Heart Stand
An advertisement argues tobacco harms the heart and life, urging quitting. It promotes Nicotel tablets, citing Dr. Connor and a druggist endorsement with a money back guarantee. The copy frames tobacco as a dangerous habit and promises an easy quit with the product through a week of reduced desire.
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Alho
Connor
Johns
Topkins Hospital
Nicotel
Lendayima
Nicolas
Real danger that government fails in steel debate
A Colorado Democrat questions the need for a resolution amid steel strike tensions. He asserts the steel workers have no grievance and warns nationalism would harm the industry. He argues inquiry should include why initial action against certain parties was not taken.
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Colorado
Pala
Radicals Spread Fil Influence at Grangers Banquet
James P. Goodrich warned at the Grange National Association banquet in St. Louis that radicals have widened their influence in America through administrations in Washington. He urged citizens to question their Americanism and cautioned that organized labor, led by radicals such as Foster and Witzpatrick, is steering policy away from liberty under class control.
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ST. Louis
Warner James P. Goodrich
Indiana
Groalers’ National Association
Washington
Lodmer
Republic
Foster
Witzpatrick
Gompers
Hardware association urges mileage guarantee repeal
FP F Logan of Pittsburgh urged 40 national styles in hardware tools and automobile tires to avoid tying up capital in stock and reduce costs at the National Hardware Association convention in Atlantic City. The association, representing over 95 percent of U S buying trade, decided to ask major tire makers to rescind mileage guarantees and to compel buyers to accept tires at their own risk.
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Hardware Association
FP. L. Logan
Pittsburgh
United States
Obituaries Note Widow Mrs Mary Casey at St Charles Church
Funeral services for Mary H Casey widow of James Casey were held at her son-in-law Frans J. 646 Boston Avenue and St Charles Church. A requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev J W Hussion with music by Miss Jessie Murray and a large congregation. Interment followed at St Michael's cemetery. Nearby notices include obituaries for Angugia Wheel Katherine Lewis Wheel and Mrs Alice Holt with burial in Union and Lakeview cemeteries respectively. Other brief death notices mention Charlotte Andrews infant and Irene Gremin Lennon, age 15, of Stratford with survivors listed.
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Mary R. Casey
Mary H
James Casey
Frans J
Boston Avenue
Misa Murray
God
John M. Redgate
John Tague
Denis Mulvihill
Jobo Murray
Clark C. Blogs
Kolag Ostrofsky
St. Michael's Cemetery
Augusta Wheeler
Angugia
Tsaagi
Katherine Lewis Wheel
Christchurch
Stratford
C. Kennedy
Union Cemetery
Alice Holt
Se Holt
James
Adiea
Lakeview Heary
A. J. Campbell
Wastington Park
Shurch
Charlotte Andrews
Charlotte
George Andrews
South Avene
Irene Gremin Lennon
Trane Cremin
John EB. Casserly
Yhamag J. Dennen
St. Augustine's School
Thomas
Mary's Seminary
Barenee
Georgetowniiversity Law School
Washington
John
James A. McElroy
Katherine Lennam
Sirs Holt
Dockworkers reject compromise for higher wage increase
In Jersey City and Manhattan, 19 008 dockmen and harbor workers vote down a six day week increase package worth 10 a month. Captain William A. Maher of the Marine Workers association says a favorable vote would resume ferryboat, tug and railroad lighter operations. In New York, the joint council of teamsters and chauffeurs rejected further talks until more proposals address grievances. A director general urged a return to work but the Jersey City Local No 848 voted no, demanding a 25 percent raise beyond current 95 to 113 monthly pay.
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National Adjustment Commission
Jersey City
Manshattan
Wiliam A. Maher
Marine Workers’ Association
New. York
Joint Council
Teamsters
Chauffeurs
Night
Hines
Fersey City
Lumber Workers Union Calls Strike of Loggers
Spokane reports the Lumber Workers Industrial Union 500 of the Industrial Workers of the World has called a strike of loggers across eastern Washington northern Idaho and western Montana. Demands include release of all war prisoners withdrawal of troops from Russia a $40 daily minimum wage no more than 14 dollars daily for board eight hours travel time seven day a week baths and dormitory amenities and free speech defined by the union.
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Spokane
Lumber Workers Industrial Union
Industrial Workers of the World
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Russia
Delighted Wife Describes Cinot Cure for Husband’s Ills
Mrs. Shepard says her husband suffered seven years from nervous indigestion gastritis and liver trouble. After starting CINOT he improved from the first dose and fully recovered after two bottles. CINOT is sold by Hartigan's Drug Store and several shops in Connecticut.
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Jd. W. Shepard
caNor
CINOT
Inot
Hartigan's Drug
Field Avenue
Swis Drug Stats
Southport
Westport Drug, Co
Westport
Conn
Jones Forng
Allett
Arthrop
Dan
Park Piarnney
New Milford
D. W. Mahoney
Shelton
W. Smith Drug Co
Ansonia
Harristt Drug Co
Naugatuck
Labor Conference Near A Split Divides Public Contention
Contention surrounds today’s labor conference as public critics clash with delegates over procedural methods. Delegates defend the group’s approach amid ongoing disturbances and heated exchanges during sessions.
Tablet to Roosevelt Placed in Hospital
New York October 14 a Roosevelt memorial tablet gifted by Mrs. Whitelaw Mead was placed at the Orthopedic Hospital in memory of Colonel Roosevelts father who founded the institution.
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Roosevelt
New York
Toosevelt
Weather outlook for Southern New England and New York
Cloudy and warmer with probable showers Wednesday, then partly cloudy and cooler Thursday. High pressure over the Atlantic states keeps most districts wet with showers in the east during the last 24 hours. Outlook calls for cloudiness and warmer, showery weather midweek in the Middle Atlantic and New England, with a moderating breeze offshore near Sandy Hook.
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New England
New York
Sandy Nook
Sandy Hook
Thatteras
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American Hardware Stores Incorporated
Fairfield Avenue
Middle Street
America
Buffalo Furnace
Buffalo
Lackaiwanna
State Armory Board
National Guard
Coraopolis
Sheffield
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Main Street
Arcade
Gov. Goodrich
Sage
Washix
Amit
New York City
York
Lumber Workers Union
John H. Shepard
E. Main St
Bridgeport
LABOR
ELOW
Boston
Ou Coviks
Cincinnati
Denver
Hartford
Hatterappe
Jacksonville
Buow
Kansas City
Nantucket
Pete Ey
Orleans
Norfolk BN
Northfield
Portland
Louis
Xneapolis
Autostec
Safety Razor CO
Toronto
London
Paris
Fairfield Ave
Elm Street
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