Strike Breakers Promoted by Employer Insurance Plan
Chicago reports via Indianapolis that David M. Parry, president of the National Manufacturers' Association, discusses forming a company to insure employers against strikes. He says it would be mutual, with secret membership and only officers known, and that organized labor will never know who orders a strike.
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Chicago
Record-Herald
Indianapolis
Ind
David M. Parry
National Manufacturers’ Association
Organized Labor
Arson cases in Jackson county end in no indictments
Testimony in Jackson Kentucky reveals arson cases disposed with Crawford and Tharp freed and no indictments returned. Juror composition split by county raises questions about motives and potential convictions for Curtis Jett and Tom White. Ewen family threats and offers of aid surface amid tension and ambush fears.
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Jackson
Crawford
Tharp
Hargis
Breathitt County
Curtis Jett
Tom White
Union Recognition Standoff Halts Hotel Strike Talks
Chicago June 17 A settlement over hotel and restaurant strikes stalls over the meaning of union recognition. The strikers demand to employ union men and women only while owners offer no discrimination pledge. The joint board submits the issue to President Gompers as downtown eateries resume operations amid scattered picket incidents.
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Chicago
Gompers
Socialists Win in Reichstag Elections Amid Radical Losses
Berlin reports the Socialists won the Reichstag vote largely at the expense of two radical parties. Official returns from 330 constituencies show Socialists 53 seats, Center 60, Conservatives 21, Free Conservatives 4, National Liberals 6, People's 6, others 12, total 161. Second elections occur in 169 constituencies.
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Berlin
Center Party
Free Conservatives
National Liberals
People's
Sage to Pay Personal Taxes Over Incorrect Swearing Off Date
New York reports Russell Sage must pay 2000000 in personal taxes after missing the March 1 swearing off date for an assessment that rose from 600000. He protested by letter, but the tax books are closed.
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New York
Russell Sage
Brazos County Land Titles Abstract Books Sale
In office the only set of Abstract Books of Brazos County Land Titles. About 105 acres one mile from court house with 25 acres cultivated and rest pasture. Fenced six wires. Price 1500. About one and a quarter acres near schoolhouse southeast town. Small cottage tenant house and well. Price Six room house and two lots four blocks from Main Street. Brick cistern on premises. Price 1250. One quarter block near Allen Academy east front. Price 250. Terms easy. One half block near Allen academy price 500. Lots near schoolhouse at 100 each. About 13 acres south side town with new 4-room house well cistern out-houses. Price 1000. 4-room house with pantry hall and two galleries. Tub cistern bored well stable garden four blocks from Courthouse. Rents for 9 per month. Price 650.
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Court House
Main Street
Allen Academy
Federal troops kept on spot over strike at Morenci
Advices received in Washington and relayed by General Baldwin order one third cavalry troop from Fort Apache to Morenci with haste. It was once believed Colonel Lebo would return five troops of the Fourteenth cavalry to Fort Grant and Huachuca, but latest developments favor keeping federal forces on site.
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Denver
Col
Washington
Baldwin
Department of
Mississippi Valley Trap Shooters Rebrands as South Trap Shooters
The Mississippi Valley Trap Shooters association renamed itself the South Trap Shooters and Game and Fish Protective association at its annual meeting in Shreveport on June 17. The group will push laws protecting game and fish across Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and Tennessee where members will be limited. The next meeting is planned for Memphis in July.
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Shreveport
Mississippi Valley Trap Shooters’ Association
South Trap Shooters and Game and Fish Protective Association
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Tennessee
Memphis
Russia wary on Servian crime reaction
In St Petersburg on June 17 the czar’s congratulations to King Peter are seen as official favor. Officials doubt Russia will back calls by Servia for punishing the assassins of King Alexander and Queen Draga given Servian public sentiment.
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St. Petersburg
Peter
Russia
Alexander
Draga
Sultan warns Milan's mother to hide heir in Constantinople
The sultan cautions Madame Christich mother of Milan son of the late King Milan of Servia to keep him indoors. Fears of an assassination attempt drive the directive though succession to the Servian throne is not believed possible.
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Constantinople
Madame Christich
Milan
Milan of
Servia
Trish Lad No Longer Sent to American Derby Favor
Chicago report notes Irish Lad withdrawal shocks turfmen as Savable becomes heavy favorite for Saturdays American Derby. Savable priced at two to one after decision.
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Chicago
Trish Lad
New York
Savable
Irish Lad
Coffin Makers Strike in New York Factories
Coffin makers in New York went on strike due to employers' refusals to grant a nine and a half hour work day and a three hour Saturday work day. The action affects several leading factories in the city.
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New York
Premier de Szell resigns before Hungarian diet
Budapest reports Premier de Szell announced to the lower house that he tendered his resignation to King Francis Joseph Sunday. The king accepted the resignation, ending his government tenure.
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Budapest
de Szell
Francis Joseph
Government land opened for settlement along Santa Fe line
One million acres of government land were opened for settlement on Tuesday. The desert land lies along the Santa Fe railroad from Nogales to Mojave, offering new acreage for homesteaders in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Fe
Nogales
Mojave
Brand mark at New Bedford high initiation sparks illness
Clarence Mason son of the police chief and fellow student Joseph McIntyre suffered severe blood poisoning after a local high school secret society initiation. Burned Greek letters on foreheads with nitrate of silver and nitric acid caused the injury. prognosis is grave and lasting marks may remain if recovery occurs.
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New Bedford
Mass
Clarence Mason
Joseph McIntyre
Texas and Louisiana delegates discuss land and immigration at Chicago congress
Chicago June 17. Men from Texas and Louisiana spoke at the Southern Pacific Land and Immigration Agents association congress. City Prosecutor Taylor welcomed two delegates and J Crisp of Beeville Texas responded. Speakers included Ls A Knapp Lake Charles La Henry Russell Spring Valley Minn T J Anderson Houston Tex and W I Black Chicago.
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Chicago
Texas
Louisiana
Congress of Southern Pacific Land and Immigration Agents’ Association
Taylor
J. ©. Crisp
Beeville
Tex
Ls. A Knapp
Lake Charles
Henry Russell
Spring Valley
Minn
T. J Anderson
Houston
W. I. Black
Serbia and Russia Send Mutual Sympathy Telegrams
Belgrade reports cabinet ministers and officials jubilant over the czar's telegram to King Peter thanking Russia for its message of sympathy. The exchange marks cordial ties between Serbia and Russia amid ongoing events.
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Belgrade
King Peter
Russia
Peter
Emperor Francis Joseph Condemns Assassins Amid Telegrams
In Vienna on June 17 telegrams exchanged between Emperor Francis Joseph and the new king show cordial greetings while the emperor denounces the assassins during his congratulations.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Peter
Emperor sends congratulations to King Peter of Servia
Rome report notes King Victor Emmanuel telegraphed his brother in law King Peter of Servia with wishes for tranquility and prosperity of the country under the new regime.
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Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Peter of
Servia
River death ends hunt for noted Connecticut minister
The body of Rev. Robert Elmett Hall, famed for his literary work, was found in the Susquehanna River at Binghamton. Hall, brought from Connecticut to the state hospital for the insane a year ago, recently escaped and is believed to have fallen into the river.
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Binghampton
N. Y
Robert Elmett Hall
Susquehanna River
Connecticut
State Hospital For
Mine Owner Charles Dunham Dies in New Jersey
Charles Frederick Dunham a large property owner and mine investor in Mexico is dead at Montclair New Jersey after living there for several years. The obituary notes his prominence as a mine holder and financier.
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New York
Charles Frederick Dunham
Mexico
Mont Clair
N. J
Banker Frank Dean Dies by Suicide in New Jersey Home
New York reports on June 17 that Frank Dean vice president of the Seaboard National Bank and cashier of the Fifth Avenue Bank killed himself at his East Orange residence. Authorities say a personal crisis preceded the act.
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New York
Frank Dean
Seaboard National Bank
Fifth Avenue Bank
East Orange
Immense Coal Shipments From Pittsburg Reported
Immense coal shipments to the south totaled 3,300,000 bushels for Tuesday. The Pittsburg report notes large export volumes and rising shipment activity for the week.
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Pittsburg
Flood recedes enabling rail passenger trains to resume
St. Louis reports a rapid decline in the flood over several days allowing most railroads to resume passenger service from Union Station. The restoration marks a return to normal transit after disruption caused by high waters.
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St. Louis
Union Station
Earthquake Shocks San Juan Residents
A two second quake震 rattled San Juan on June 17 stirring alarm among residents as tremors were felt across the area.
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San Juan
Texas League Scores From Dallas to Birmingham
Baseball results across the Texas League include Dallas defeating Fort Worth 7 to 2, Corsicana beating Paris 9, Atlanta-Nashville 3 defeating Atlanta 2 in ten innings, Birmingham over Montgomery 18 to 5, Little Rock over Memphis 9 to 4 with over 4000 in attendance, New Orleans rained out, Philadelphia edged New York 2 to 1 in twelve innings, and Boston and Pittsburg both with no game due to wet grounds or tainted lines.
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Dallas
Fort Worth
Corsicana
Paris
Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Montgomery
Little Rock
Memphis
New Orleans
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Pittsburg
Chicago
Scores From Early Games Show Varied Outcomes
At New York New York Chicago 5 Detroit 1. Washington 5 Philadelphia Philadelphia 9 St Louis 3. Boston Cleveland 7 Boston 0.
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Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Cleveland
Mississippi Valley Trap Shooters Meet Opens Strongly
Twenty thousand targets and large crowds marked the second day of the Mississippi Valley Trap Shooters Association annual tournament in Shreveport Louisiana. A. Wilcox of San Angelo Texas won fifty straight birds in the fifty third sweepstakes and John Skannal of Shreveport tied for second in two events while taking third money in another.
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Shreveport
South
A. Wilcox
San Angelo
Tex
John Skannal
Secon
No Strike Expected as UMW Operators Reach Agreement
In Scranton on June 17 the United Mine Workers and operators announce an adjustment in dispute terms. Operators will recognize district presidents elected directly by their districts, signaling a resolving of differences.
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Scranton
United Mine Workers
Peter's Position in Belgrade Amid Military Rule
Belgrade reports King Peter’s role as a likely royal captive under a military dictatorship led by Colonels Mushin and Misehiteh. The army governs with prefects accompanied by officers, suppressing disorder while delaying the national assembly’s delegation due to travel costs and internal opposition.
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Belgrade
Peter
Mus
National Assembly
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