Mines Clash in Lansford A Troop Car Clash Injures Officer
At Lansford Pa early today troops faced strikers in an exchange that left Captain W H Heim slightly injured and several strikers bayoneted. Major Gearhart ordered disembarkment as non union workers reached safety amid a tense confrontation at Center and East Birch streets.
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Tamaqua
Lansford
W. H. Heim
Company K
Twelfth Regiment
Gearhart
Coaldale
Landsford
Summit Hill
Center
East Burch
Heim
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Strike activity rises in the anthracite field amid ongoing Philadelphia stalemate
In Philadelphia on August 29 authorities and United Mine Workers report the strike situation in the coal region remains unchanged but activity is higher. Coal is shipped from various sectors while washeries operate though companies may not be cutting. Minor officials say cut coal left underground is now surfaced by deputies and others. Large coal hauling firms are drawing on reserve supplies to meet urgent needs.
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Philadelphia
United Mine Workers
Vanderbilts Retire From Automobiling After Speed Records
W K Vanderbilt Jr retires from racing and sells high power cars after holding the mile mark at 48.25 seconds in France. He cites restrictive laws and poor road conditions as reasons, stating the move precedes the Paris trip and not due to the Newport accident.
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New York
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Herald Dispatch
Newport
A. L
France
Germany
United States
Vanderbilt
Paris
Mystery cleared of century old murder claim in New York
The missing 16 year old Omas Frederick, thought murdered near Redwood 33 years ago, has been found alive in Minneapolis. He writes to the Redwood postmaster that he is now on his way to rejoin his family as the case ends with his return.
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Watertown
N. Y
Minneapolis
Minn
Omas Frederick
Charles Pickett
Redwood
Pickett
Frederick
Nicaragua Asked to Explain Its Role in Colombian Revolt
Colombia will formally demand an explanation from Nicaragua over alleged participation in the revolt against the Colombian government. Washington reports say Colombia will back its request with its strongest land and naval forces once rebel activity on the isthmus is crushed.
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Washington
Colombia
Nicaragua
Roosevelt rests after hard week touring New England
President Roosevelt's rest period was discussed as a plan to give him time off after delivering many speeches across New England. He stayed Thursday night at The Fells, Secretary Hay's summer home, and planned to travel to Newport then to rest in the park once owned by Austin Corbin.
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Newbury
N. H
Roosevelt
New England
the Fells
Hay
Newport
N. J
Austen Corbin
New York
Revenue Agent Orders Tax Collections in Local Option Counties
State Revenue Agent Cunningham informs county tax collectors in all local option counties to pursue all individuals with internal revenue licenses who fail to pay the state occupation tax. The action targets violations of local option law, with violators facing state tax consequences.
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Austin
Cunningham
Nicaragua Reaches Kingston with Isthmus Crisis Update
The steamer Nicaragua arrives from Colon reporting critical Isthmus conditions. Colombia ashore orders troops toward Panama and Colon to counter an anticipated rebel assault led by Gen. Herrera.
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Kingston
Jam
Nicaragua
Colon
Colombia
Panama
Herrera
Colombian forces hold Agua Dulce, Panama state
Senor Concha, the Colombian minister in Washington, received a cable from Gen. Salazar, governor of the state of Panama, stating that Gen. Beri with Colombian government forces remains in possession of Agua Dulce.
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Washington
Senor Concha
Salazar
Panama
Berti
Agua Dulce
Pro Prospects In Av era Maintenance Of Situation
In averative maintenance of that situation, pre prospects remain embedded in cautious planning and steady positioning. Analysts note limited change as markets and actors hold to established patterns.
Fatal wreck on Iron Mountain line near Wagoner Fort Gibson
In Muskogee Oklahoma territory a freight train collided with a construction train while the crews ate. Two men were killed outright and fifteen injured with some of the injured expected to die. The wreck occurred on the Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain branch between Wagoner and Fort Gibson.
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Muskogee
I. T
Iron Mountain
Missouri Pacific
Wagoner
Fort Gibson
Woman Identified in Missouri Kansas Texas Rail Incident
The body found beside the MK&T track near Cane is identified as Miss Barbara Bates of Knox ville Tennessee. Authorities believe she fell from a train. Texas crops are projected at about 16 million bushels of wheat and oats.
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Ardmore
I T
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Cane
Barbara Bates
Knoxville
Tenn
Texas
Marmaduke Accepts Captaincy in Colombian Navy
General Henry H. Marmaduke of Missouri has accepted a captaincy in the Colombian navy, signaling a notable shift in his military career and international service.
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Henry H. Marmaduke
Missouri
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Whit Mitchell Old Place
Border
Hany
A. Travis
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V. Telephone No
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Bryan Weely
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