Tragedy Follows Shenandoah Coal Strike Violence Claims Child Life
A posse fired on striking workers and their escort in Shenandoah injuring several and killing a little girl and a man. Governor orders Pennsylvania National Guard to restore order as six collieries close and production stalls.
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Philadelphia
Shenandoah
Toole
Schuyhill County
Mike Yuckavage
Reading Company
Sheriff Toole
Hazleton
Troops Called Out to Quell Mining Region Riots
Governor Stone ordered three infantry regiments a battery and a cavalry troop to Shenandoah to assist Sheriff Toole in the Schuylkill mining area. General Gobin takes command of the provisional brigade and expects 2500 troops by night. The action follows a plea from Sheriff Toole and Shenandoah officials to protect life and property.
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Harrisburg
Stone
Toole
Schuylkill
Stewart
Gobin
Shenandoah
Hazleton
Latimer
Sheriff Toole
Miners in Scranton React to Troop Deployment
President Nicholls and district No. 1 executives in Scranton express disappointment at troop orders to the Schuylkill region. They had hoped for steady order and were not apprehensive of a change in the strike situation despite the movement of troops.
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Scranton
Nicholls
Schuylkill
Quiet in Strike Region as Troops Guard Shenandoah
Philadelphia reports a lull in strikes with martial law in Shenandoah. About 2500 troops arrive from 6 am and more than 1000 others stand by in Scranton Wilkes Barre and Philadelphia awaiting orders. Saloons are closed and collieries idle to avert trouble issued by Sheriff Toole.
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Philadelphia
Shenandoah
Scranton
Wilkesbarre
Secranton
Toops
Reading Company
Toole
One Lone Robber Holds Up Northern Pacific Train
A masked robber robbed the west bound Northern Pacific at 10 this morning near Rathdrum after boarding at Athol. He rifled sleepers and a tourist car, taking about 500 dollars in cash and jewelry, then fled as the train slowed at Rathdrum. The conductor fired twice but the robber escaped.
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Spokane
Athol
Bunk
Rathdrum
Express Car Robbery and Grand Army Marshal Col Wood Dies
Four masked men robbed a Burling ton express car on the St Louis Portland line at Wood lawn near Lincoln Nebraska early today taking a small amount. In Chicago Colonel Joseph H Wood grand marshal of the Grand Army parade died suddenly of angina pectoris at his residence after retiring from a long day. Both events occur on Sept 22.
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Lincoln, Neb
St. Louis
Chicago
Joseph H. Wood
Wood
Voter Registration Totals and Demographics in Honolulu
About 14 800 voters have been registered in Honolulu for the November election with roughly 2000 native Hawaiians 30 Chinese naturalized under the monarchy 30 native born Chinese 50 Portuguese and the rest white. Registration continues for a few days.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Excursion Rates to Fairs and Conventions Across Cities
Low excursion rates apply for railroad trips to fairs and conventions in St. Louis Richmond Palestine San Antonio Dallas Kansas City Chicago and more. Dates span September through October with specials for cattle breeders and church gatherings. Inquiries go to D J Price G P and T A Palestine Texas.
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Richmond
Virginia
National Baptist Convention
Palestine
Tex
San Antonio
Dallas
Kansas City
Chicago
Til
D. J. Price
Texs Navy
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