Builders Exchange Formed by Schenectady Contractors
In Schenectady on February 4 the master builders and tradesmen including masons carpenters painters and plumbers decided to organize a builders exchange. They aim to counter the building trades unions that fix labor costs harming employer profits and driving non-union labor from the city amid alleged boycotts and coercive union power.
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Schenectady
Builders’ Exchange
Building Trades Section
Trades Assembly
Chinese agent of German firm arrested at Canton
Hongkong reports the Chinese commission agent for a German firm was arrested in Canton after arms and ammunition were seized on January 31 for reformers. The German consul failed to secure his release. Seven Kwansi rebels arrested on January 27 see no prosecution due to lack of evidence.
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Hongkong
Canton
Colon
Fragmentary Time Stamps Reported in Transit Log
A sequence of times such as 10:20 a m 1:27 p m 2:15 a m 2:00 p m 4:16 p m 2:46 a m appears in a transit log ending with the word Stopping The readable entries suggest a timetable or schedule fragment without full context or date. The fragmented data indicate possible stop events or arrivals noted across the day.
Local News Briefs and Advertisements In Town
A mixed local items page notes rental inquiries, feed and seed sales, and shop updates. It mentions a seven room house with twenty acres for sale or rent near Allen Academy and a cottage west of the Christian church. A tea for the Methodist church is planned, plus a union mission rally and a funeral for Jim McDonald. An art exhibit, a colored mutual aid society, and a reading club program at the opera house are announced.
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Norwood
W. P. Franklin
Grimes County
Geo
Corporation
Allen Academy
J. D. Martin
Methodist Church
T. C. Nunn
Old Clark
Simmons & Gaue
Union Mission
The
Christian Church
New Liberty Friendship Society
Opera House
Carnegie Library
Prohibition Evangelist Quincey L Korrow to Speak in Court House
Quincey L Korrow of Indiana, a leading Prohibition evangelist, will address the public at the court house on Monday February 9 at 3 30 and 8 00 pm Admission is free The message urges action against the liquor traffic and its alleged influence on government The event is promoted by local supporters Jewell Howard and W C Friley.
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Quincey Lee Korrow
Indiana
Gough
Clinton N. Howard
New York
Prohibition Union of Christian Men
Aris
Quincey L.korrow
United States
Court House
Jewell Howard
W.C. Friley
Death of John M Wilcox in this city at 32
John M Wilcox died after a several week illness of peritonitis at his parents home in this city. A Bryan native, he worked as a traveling salesman in 1890 and later lived in Baltimore and Albuquerque. He loved travel and visited Alaska three times, returning from Cape Nome in 1902. He was a photographer by trade and a Mason. his funeral was held at 3:30 pm yesterday under Masonic auspices attended by many friends.
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Jim McDonald
Rose of
Sharon Lodge G. U.O
O. F
Ethel Hutson
Bryan Academic and Collegiate Institute
Masonic Hall
W.C. Wilcox
Bryan
Austin
San Antonio
Baltimore
Alaska
Cape Nome
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Lion Store Burns in Oklahoma City Fire Losses Soar
Fire at the Lion store a large Oklahoma City mercantile house caused about 250000 dollars in damage with roughly 175000 dollar stock loss. Insurance covered about a third. A second blaze in a Broadway frame building added further losses as El Reno and Guthrie fire units contained the flames.
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Homa City
Oklahoma City
Okla
Lion
Broadway
el Reno
Guthrie
Socialist Reichstag member wounds self but only slightly
Berlin report says Alfred Agster a Socialist member of the Reichstag fired a revolver at himself in a committee room but had removed the bullet from the cartridge so he was only lightly hurt. He told fellow deputies he planned to kill himself and had shown signs of mental weakness.
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Berlin
Alfred Agster
Reichstag
Ayster
Spinners and Weavers Strike in Maine Mills
In North Vassalboro Maine February 4 a strike began at American Woolen company mills. Spinners demand higher wages and parity with Massachusetts workers while weavers oppose apprentice teaching. Weavers had earned $10 weekly for teaching apprentices but returned to work after managers indicated teaching would not be required. Spinners vow to stay out until their demand is met.
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North
Vassalboro
American Woolen Company
Massachusetts
Maypearl Auction Sale Postponed
The auction of town lots at Maypearl on the Fort Worth Division of the I and G N railroad was postponed to a later date. Prospective buyers can apply to the Smith Land and Improvement Company representative at the I and G N depot in Maypearl for prior purchase. D. J. Price, G P and T a L and G N R R Palestine Texas.
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Maypearl
Fort Worth
International & Great Northern Railroad
Smith Land & Improvement Company
D. J
German language class to start in Bryan
Notice announces a Friday February 6 meeting at 8 p.m. upstairs room over City Market to organize a German language class, with H. Endlar inviting interested young men to attend. Also advertised is a movable two story gin house with complete gin outfit including two six-saw gins offered by T. J. Preston of Bryan, Texas.
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Hugo Endlar
T.J. Preston
Bryan
Texas
Harvard Observatory Receives Grant for Stellar Photo Archive
The Carnegie Institute granted funds to Harvard Observatory in Cambridge to support study of a vast 20 year stellar photograph collection. The project requires a new building to house the growing negative archives begun in 1885.
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Cambridge
Mass
Carnegie Institute At
Washington
Harvard Observatory
Harvard
US Ambassador to wear Russian court uniforms
St Petersburg report states Ambassador McCormick and legation secretaries will adopt the same uniform style as their predecessors to conform with Russian court customs.
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St. Petersburg
United States
McCormick
Legation
Banker Mancareasso Ends Life in Bucharest Train Tragedy
In Bucharest on February 4 M Mancareasso a former finance ministry official and banker, facing arrest over lottery scandals, threw himself under a passing train. The incident follows impending arrest and ongoing investigations into lottery fraud.
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Bucharest
M. Mancareasso
Finance of Ministry
Dawes Near Death as Doctors Say He Cannot Survive
Pittsfield Massachusetts February 4 Hon Henry L Dawes, veteran United States senator, is very low and his physicians say he cannot survive many hours.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Henry L. Dawes
United States
Renewed report says the pretender captured at Tangier
Tangier February 4 report confirms renewed information that the pretender has been captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Prohibitionists Lose Vermont Local Option Wins
White River Junction Vermont February 4 The advocates of local option carried Vermont after more than half a century of prohibition.
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White River Junction
Reedmond Released From Jail After Half Term
Dublin reports William Redmond has been released from jail after serving half his sentence. The development follows his February confinement with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
William Redmond
Four Deaths Reported From Plague in Mazatlan
Mazatlan Mexico reports four deaths from the plague and eight new cases on Tuesday as health officials monitor the outbreak and implement containment measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazatlan
Mex
Cars Running Without Hindrance
Waterbury Connecticut February 4 Cars are running without hindrance with trains shifting to new routes as flooding eases and transportation returns to normal after a brief disruption on the line.
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Waterbury, Conn
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Chase & Sanborn
Dansby & Dansby
Waldrop
Mave A
Pxchange
Wan
Passenges
T. C. SC
Sta
Tyler Haswell
McCorquodale
Rowell Bros
D. H. Clark
Emmel’s Drug Store
John M. Wilcox
Lion Store
Dawes
Vermont
Reedmond
MO. M. Lawrence
M. P. Extine Co
Dallas, Texas
South
Bryan Eagle
Laura §. Webb
Women’s Democratic Clubs
Northern
Ohio
Laura S. Webb
Toledo
Cardus
Cardui
Wine of
Houston
Texas Central
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