Troops Deployed as Strikers Resist in Panther Creek Valley
In Tamaqua Pennsylvania on August 27, strikers chopped trolley poles and cut wires to block troop movements from Manila Park to Lansford and Summit Hill. Major Gearhart sent two companies to Summit Hill and troops were posted in Lansford and Coaldale to guard non union workers amid hostile crowds. In Lansford a crowd of women joined hooting guards. Mitchell of the United Mine Workers had no comment on coal operator meetings in New York.
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Tamaqua
Panther Creek Valley
Summit Hill
Manila Park
Lansford
Gearhart
Coaldale
Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
The
United Mine Workers
J. P. Morgan
New York
Durance Collery
Electric Rail Collision Injures Seventeen in Ohio
In Youngstown Ohio seventeen people were injured, some seriously, after a head end collision between electric cars on the Youngstown and Sharon electric railway. The crash occurred between Hubbard and Sharon as crowds cheered returning sisters and the locality resumed school possession.
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Youngstown
Youngstown and Sharon
Bubbard
Sharon
Convict O'Brien Vows to Kill Deputy Sheriff Morgan
Butte Montana August 27 1901 Convict Tom OBrien who fled the state prison last Friday writes to The Miner from the hills near Anaconda claiming his crime and accusing Deputy Sheriff Morgan of perjury in sending him to prison He says he will execute Morgan and wreck his home. OBrien was imprisoned for robbery in 1901.
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Fim
Butte
Mont
State Penitentiary
Tom O'Brien
Morgan
Anaconda
Winchester
O’brien
O'Brien
Bids Rejected for Galveston Quarantine Officer Residence
State Health Officer Tabor rejects all bids for the Galveston quarantine officer residence as too high. The lowest bid is 19 963 dollars while 15 000 dollars is appropriated. No new bids will be sought. the next legislature must provide adequate funds to proceed. Klondyke Washery in Treskow, Pa, burned. operation halted by strike. League of American Municipalities opens in Grand Rapids with 200 delegates. welcome by Mayor Palmer and address by Charles Ashley.
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Austin
Tabor
Galveston
Klondyke
Hazelton
Treskow
Joseph Seager
League of American Municipalities
Grand Rapids
Mich
Palmer
Charles §. Ashley
Newbedford
Mass
Deaths from Heat and Drink
Two men died from drink and heat in Fort Worth area. Charles Dodge, 50, a laborer, was found dead in a cheap lodging house bed. P. G. McClure of Dallas, a Swift & Co. employee, died suddenly just before noon. Both had heavy drinking in recent days.
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Fort Worth
Charles Dodge
P. G. McClure
Dallas
Swift & Co
Exiled Sisters in Brest Uncover 1828 Decree
In Brest on August 27 a report notes sisters expelled from Landerneau have found a decree dating back to 1828, revealing a long vanished legal order. The item situates a historic curtain call tied to the earlier conflict and suggests archival significance for regional authorities.
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Brest
France
Landerneau
Pelee in Eruption Rattle from Dominica Dispatch
A dispatched report from Dominica dated August 26 6 p m details Mount Pelee's violent eruption with prolonged noises since 2 p m on Tuesday. Attempts to contact Martinique by cable failed as the French Cable company reports no working line to that point and cannot say when service will resume.
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Stuption
St. Thomas
Dominica
Pelee
Martinique
Settlers uneasy as Apache leave reservation in Arizona
Apache Indians have gathered at the abandoned Fort Dowell reserva tion near Phoenix with about 300 people seeking permission to stay. Settlers fear trespassing on crops and have asked the governor for aid to return them to the reservation while delegations insist they are peaceful and entitled to live there. Judge Reagan Better in Palestine Texas remains feverish but shows slight improvement after days of illness. In New York firemen on a Harlem river tug boat line strike for higher pay, deckhands demand $2 a day amid rising food costs.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Fort Dowell Reservation
Reagan
Palestine
Tex
New York
Harlem River
Strike at Santa Fe Machinists Ends at Cleburne
Cleburne Texas August 27 The Santa Fe machinists strike ends with workers yielding their demands. About seventy five have applied for work. General Manager Nixon agrees vacancies will be filled by strikers without prejudice as they occur. Ardmore I T August 27 A man named Blevins of Elmore is shot three times and dies. The shooter was arrested, with domestic troubles cited as a possible motive.
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Cleburne
Tex
Santa Fe
Nixon
Ardmore
I. T
Blevins
Elmore
Stabbing at Bon Ami mill ends in death
In Lake Charles Louisiana on August 27 L L Stephenson chief engineer for King Ryder Lumber stabbed mill foreman Charles L Williams to death during a quarrel over a trivial matter.
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Lake Charles
L. L. Stephenson
King Ryder Lumber Company
Bonami
Charles L. Williams
Tornado devastates Felanitx on Maroji Island
News from Felanitx on Maroji reports a fearful tornado causing enormous damage with destroyed houses and loss of life. Authorities in Barcelona confirm casualties and widespread destruction.
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Felanitx
Barcelona
Spain
Marojica
Barn scene ends in death as driver killed by horse
Ladonia Texas August 27 E C Burrell a resident three miles east of town was riding a wagon of wood when he fell behind his team while crossing a ditch and was kicked to death. He was an ex Confederate.
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Ladonia
Tex
E. C. Burrell
Miss Lamont Dies in Sorrento Home
Miss Julia Lamont daughter of Daniel S Lamont former secretary of war died at her father's cottage in Sorrento Missouri after a long illness. She had been ill since February and her father was away in Europe.
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Miss Lamont
Sorrento
Julia Lamont
Daniel S. Lamont
Mr. Lamont
Europe
Colonel Hubbel Dead in Brooklyn
Colonel William N. Hubbel former commander in chief of the Spanish War Veterans national army died in Brooklyn New York after an illness Funeral arrangements will be announced by his family and veterans groups in the coming days.
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Hubbel
New York
William N. Hubbel
National Army of the Spanish War Veterans
Brooklyn
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