Goldfield Mine Owners Issue Wage Ultimatum at Goldfield
The Goldfield Mine Owners Association issued an ultimatum to miners in Goldfield Nevada adopting wage cuts up to 20 percent and demanding contracts barring union membership. Operations resume December 12 at 7 am for workers accepting terms, with a possible store and boarding houses if living costs aren’t cut. Col. Reynolds considers recalling federal troops as miners’ union leaders stay silent.
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Goldfield, Nev
Goldfield
Federation of Miners
Western Federation of Miners
Goldfield Miners
Coldfield Miners’ Union
Col. Reynolds
War Department
Nood
Nnan
Miners’ Union
Weather control scientist claims storm influence test
Akron reports John Bedient of Hudson says he has developed an electric system using coherers and relays to alter weather within ten miles. He plans to form the American Weather Syndicate with Cleveland financiers at 500000 and aims to transfer the apparatus to the United States Weather Bureau.
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Akron
John ¢ Bedient
Hudson
Cleveland
American Weather Syndicate
Bedient
United States Weather Bureau
Evansville Woman Poisoned After Divorce Verdict
Evansville Indiana December 10 Mrs May Williams 29 drank turpentine after her husband Herbert Williams a steamboat man won a divorce. Doctors fear she will die from the toxic effects of the solvent.
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Evansville
Ind
Herbert Williams
May Williams
Barn Fire Blamed on Arson as Logwood Demands Arrest
The Logwood farm barn near Clark Street burned midday with $200 loss. Dr. McFarland doubts rebuilding after prior fire. Jesse Logwood, 13, accused by father of starting the blaze after truancy and threats to remove him. Police to issue a warrant.
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W. H. McFarland
Ferguson N. Logwood
Clark Street
McFarland
Ritchie
Jesse Logwood
Guy
Noodles Fagan Delights Cambridge Audience At Princess
Noodles Fagan the champion news boy wowed Cambridge last night with celebrity impressions including Geo M Coban and Bert Williams. He urged boys to steer clear of cigarettes and alcohol and to focus on schooling and hard work for a better future.
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Noodles
Fagan
Noodles Fagan
Princess Theatre
Geo. M. Coban
Marshal P.wilder
James J. Morton
Bert Williams
Harry von Tilzer
Ym. McKinley
Newsies
Cambridge
Fleet Assembles for Pacific-bound Battleship Fleet
Old Point Comfort Virginia December 10 Rear Admiral Robley D Evans assumes command of the Pacific bound battleship fleet led by Connecticut with sister ship Louisiana and Kansas Vermont in the first division. Four ships of about 16 000 tons belt armor speed over 19 knots. Crowds gather to witness departure and social events include a naval ball on the 18th.
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Old Point Comfort
Connecticut
Robley D. Evans
Georgia
Virginia
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Old Point
Norfolk
Louisiana
Kansas
Vermont
Evans
Auxiliary Fleet
Noodles to Address Cambridge Newsboys on Selling Papers
Tomorrow at 4 PM Noodles will address the Cambridge newsies at the Jeffersonian mailing room on How to Hustle Papers. He has sold papers worldwide and will share techniques and advice for carrier boys to improve sales and conduct. All Cambridge newsboys are invited.
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Newsies
New York
Noodles
Jeffersonian
Cambridge
Report on misused school funds in Ohio district
Hon. E A Jones notes a March 1907 and Oct 1906 payments to Florence Stockdale and Florence Stockdale Smith totaling 280 dollars for seven months of teaching, though Stockdale left early and Delbert Smith, the actual teacher, held only one certificate and could not be paid from township funds.
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Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of
Florence Stockdale
Florence Stockdale Smith
Monongah Mine Disaster Brings Widowhood and Grief
Monongah Wa Fairmont W Va dec1 the eve more bodies raised total rescued 78. Rescue work hindered by mud rain and gas as families mourn and expectant mothers face loss. Fire in No 8 mine may burn for weeks. 400 plus trapped remain. Relief funds from Fairmont Coal and Monongah companies total 17500 plus 2000 authorized by Senator Camden.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Monongah
Aone
No. 8
No. 6
Fairmont Coal Company
J. E. Watson
A. B. Fleming
S. L. Watson
C. W. Watson
J. H. Wheelwright
L. L. Malone
van Lear B. Black
Relief Committee
Camden
Monongah Company
First National Bank
J. B. Sands
Washington
Red Cross Society
Illinois
Ohio
New York
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
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Titola Fleet
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Guernsey Co
E. A. Jones
Columbus
B. G. Dawes
Dawes
Cambridge and
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