Property for Sale in Town Near Allen Academy
For sale listings include south half of block near Allen Academy priced at 550 dollars, two parcels near school house at 750 and 1250 dollars, six room house with two lots four blocks from Main Street and brick cistern, one quarter block east front near Allen Academy at 250 dollars with easy terms, 75 feet on Railroad street from Otto Boehme’s property, and lots near the school house at 100 dollars each plus other city property.
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Allen Academy
Swallow Cottage
Main Street
East Front
Otto Boehme
Consultation Held On Coal Strike Endgame
A conference at the temporary White House involved President, Attorney General Knox, Secretary Moody, Postmaster General Payne and Gov. Crane of Massachusetts. Officials expressed concern over winter fuel scarcity and debated possible court receivership as inadequate. Root's New York visit aimed to discuss with businessmen a path to end the strike.
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Washington
White House
Ident
Knox
Moody
Payne
Crane
Massachusetts
Root
New York
Milk Price Advances Triggered by Beef Costs
The Consolidated Milk Exchange raises prices for the third time this season, following earlier boosts on August 1 and September 1. Officials cite high beef prices last spring as the cause, noting farmers sold fat cattle they would have kept for milking.
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Consolidated Milk Exchange
Texas Photographers Meet in San Antonio Convention
Photographers in convention in San Antonio September 30 with about two hundred members of the Texas Photographers Association in attendance for the fifth annual meeting.
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Photographers In Convention
San Antonio
Texas Photographers’ Association
Hospitals Face Coal Shortage Amid Citywide Strain
New York reports a severe coal shortage threatening hospitals. J Hood Wright has coal for one week, St Luke's secured 240 tons for two months, and St Marys for Children uses furnace coal with about 25 tons left. Charities office says no real distress yet. anthracite price climbs to 21 dollars, with retailers undercutting to 15 or 16 for trusted customers.
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New York
J. Hood Wright Hospital
St. Luke's
St. Mary's Hospital For Children
the Charities Department
Education bill stirs British politics and church conflict
London reports the education bill igniting party strife as Non Conformists oppose rates while Irish Nationalists threaten action over coercion act stance. Liberals debate strategy to avoid defeat and preserve the scheme. Clergy urge limited religious instruction and compromise with church leaders amid coal import worries and high costs.
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London
Windham
Secretary Shaw Visits Sub Treasury to Meet Bankers
Secretary Shaw stopped at the sub treasury to discuss the banking situation with bankers in New York. Early callers included George Baker president of First National Bank and Francis L. Hine vice president, and the vice president of National City Bank. He said treasury accepted savings bank securities as high class panic proof and as good in London as in New York.
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New
Rochester Without Coal Strains City Resources
Rochester residents report no anthracite coal available at any price. Sidewalk inspectors note outlying districts tearing up sidewalks for fuel. Miles of plank walks pried up, canal bridges stripped, and piles of new lumber stolen for fuel or repairs.
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Rochester
Coal President Faces Fuel Shortage in Greenwich
Greenwich Connecticut September 30 W H Tracedale president of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western who resides here is himself a victim of the coal famine He reportedly offered a New York wholesaler 1500 in cash for 100 tons but was refused
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Greenwich
Conn
W. H. Tracedale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
New York
Troops Again at Panther Creek
Tamaqua Pa Sept 30 troops have been sent through Panther creek valley after a lapse of days to curb boisterous elements intimidating non unionists en route to work. The soldiers presence quieted actions though striker pickets were out in force with no disturbance reported.
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Panther Creek
Tamaqua
Panther Creek Valley
British Coal Market Hit by American Strike
London observers report the American coal strike already affecting the British market with signs of higher prices. If the disruption lasts six months London households may face fuel costs around 20 dollars per ton.
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London
Milk price rise at wholesale in New York
The New York dairy trade reports a one half cent per quart wholesale milk increase effective in the city with word of a further rise likely soon. Officials or distributors hint at additional adjustments as market conditions evolve.
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New York
Medical Colleges Alarmed Over Grave Robbing Confession
Indianapolis September 30. The confession of Rufus Cantrell a colored chief ghoul of the grave robbing gang arrested Monday has caused widespread alarm among those with relatives buried in nearby cemeteries. Families fear bodies may have been disturbed and prepare to exhume graves from the last three months. Medical colleges are alarmed.
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Indianapolis
Rufus Cantrell
Medical Colleges
Fierce riot between rival factions shocks New York
In New York on Monday night nearly 200 people clashed in a riot between a Ghetto faction and another near the Chinese quarter. Police reserves were called as clubs knives bricks and stones were wielded. Many injured. calm restored after about three hours.
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New York
Theosophical Society Convention Concludes in Chicago
The seventeenth annual convention of the American section closed in Chicago Monday night with an address by Chas. W. Leadbeater of London. The new executive committee includes Mrs. Kate Buffington Davis Boston A G Herwood Toronto R A Burnett Chicago Mrs L J Hotaling San Francisco and Alexander Fullerton New York.
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Chicago
The
Theosophical Society
Chas. W. Leadbeater
London
Kate Buffington Davis
Boston
A. G Herwood
Toronto
R. A. Burnett
L. J. Hotaling
San Francisco
Alexander Fullerton
New York
Iron and Steel plant stalemate in Lebanon operation
In Lebanon Pennsylvania on September 30 the American Iron and Steel plant remained under military presence. Troops stay and southern brought workers help run the mills. President Sternberg reportedly won’t force the Negro workers out. Their departure hinges on their choice, with many planning to stay while troops are there.
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Lebanon
American Iron and Steel Company
South
Sternberg
Acre Proclaimed Independent Amid War With Bolivia
Revolutionary forces led by Galvez declare Acre independent at Xapury and announce war on Bolivia. Local inhabitants support the movement and many Bolivians have been imprisoned.
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Rio de Janeiro
Galvez
Xapury
Acre
Bolivia
Tegieside Tresch Reopened
San Francisco officials report the board of supervisors has approved reopening an electric service project named Tegieside Tresch as part of the city’s ongoing infrastructure agenda. The decision follows earlier delays and sets the stage for renewed construction activity downtown.
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San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
Race track reopening bill faces clergy and civic opposition
Legislation to reopen Ingleside race track in this city survived initial passage after clerics and the civic association fought the measure, which had left the track closed for years.
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Nace
Ingleside
Civic Association
Black Diamond Pins Sell On Chicago Streets
Genuine black diamond stick pins are offered in Chicago at 15 cents each. The so called black diamonds are anthracite coal lumps set in gold washed pins and find brisk sale on streets and in select shops.
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Chicago
Glass Bevelers Strike In New York
A thousand glass bevellers went on strike in twenty five factories in New York to demand a nine hour work day and a new wage scale from 12 to 18 dollars per week. The action was ordered by local workers.
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New York
Sleeting Storm Sweeps Sylvan Grove Area
A Sylvan Grove dispatch reports a snow storm that moved in Monday night and intensified into a fierce sleet storm over central Kansas, affecting Topeka and surrounding counties as the system moved east.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kas
Sylvan Grove
Kentral Kansas
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