Change of venue sought in Keeney treason trials
Coal operators seek move out of Jefferson County amid claims of prejudice tied to Keeney and the Mine Workers Union. Judge Woods debated venue, with Logan County and Jefferson County prosecutors involved and a wide campaign by coal interests noted in the case against organized labor.
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Jefferson County
Keeney
West Virginia
Charles Town
W. Va
Mine Workers’ Union
Frank Keeney
Logan County
T. C. Townsend
John Chafin
Mr. Townsend
W. 0. Macoughtry
William Blizzard
Union
Greenbrier County
Woods
Logan Coal Operators’ Association
Porterfield
Logan
Sublimely Ridiculous Says Gompers of Daugherty Speech
President Gompers denounces Attorney General Daugherty for a Canton Ohio labor injunction speech he calls sublimely ridiculous. He accuses Daugherty of fabricating affidavits from sewers and inflating costs to benefit railroad interests while denying the right to strike.
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Gompers
Daugherty
Washington
Canton
Ohio
Department of Justice
Perate
Argu
United States
J. Daugherty
Railroad Labor Board
Mr. Daugherty
Dairy Co-ops Pros Per Dairy Co-ops Pros
The Franklin cooperative creamery near Minneapolis posted September profits of 10001.46 dollars. Started by union milk wagon drivers locked out by anti union employers two years ago the firm helped push employers to sign the union agreement. The co op report also notes nine month business strength beyond the September gain.
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Minneapolis
Franklin Co-Operative Creamery
Wall Street and politics clash over strike control
The Annalist argues the best strike stopper is a Wilkerson injunction replacing a can't strike law. It suggests abolishing the labor board, shifting duties to the Interstate Commerce Commission, and placing appointment power beyond presidential pressure. The piece links Wall Street, officials, and plutocracy to the debate.
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LA Daugherty-Wilkerson
Wall Street
Washington
Harding
Davis
United States
Beveridge
Railroad Labor Board
Benjamin Baker
Annalist
Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Wilkerson
Baker
New Wage Commission
Stone Quarries Deaths and Injuries Rise in 1821
Accidents at stone quarries across the United States in 1821 caused 100 deaths and 10,465 injuries. The federal bureau reports an average of 77,185 workers employed, reflecting higher danger and volumes than before.
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Washington
United States
Federal Bureau of Nines
Supreme Court of Ohio hailed for justice and unity
The Ohio Supreme Court is praised as a symbol of the state's cosmopolitan citizens. It pledges greatness only if judges are lawyers of character who strive for justice and oppose oppression.
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Ohio
Supreme Court
Stanley Matthews
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Norfolk
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the Workingman’s Store
Dairy Co-Ops
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Cincinnati
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