Pittsburg Trolley Strike Ends 2700 Workers Return
Pittsburg clears two day street car walkout as 2700 motor men and conductors resume duties after a final settlement in Mayor Magee's office. Key terms reduce short runs, cap Sunday work, reinstate Conductor McGibney, and arbitrate James Ashford's dismissal.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg Railways Company
William A. Magee
Railways Company
Halboth
McGibney
James Ashford
Brandenburg Case Goes to Jury Today
New York June 29 The trial of Broughton Brandenburg charged with grand larceny in the sale of a spurious Grover Cleveland letter to the New York Times will go to the jury today. Oswald N. Jacoby argued that witnesses and editors cast doubt on authenticity and that if genuine the Times got what it paid for.
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New York
Broughton Brandenburg
Grover Cleveland
New York Times
Oswald N. Jacoby
Brandenburg
F. S. Hastings
Cleveland
the Treasury
John G. Carlisle
Finley
City College
Times
Uplift Workers Meet At Third Sociological Conference
Boston hosts the third annual sociological conference organized by George W. Coleman of the Christian Endeavor World. Over three days speakers include Rabbi Stephen Wise William T Ellis Robert A Woods Raymond Robins and Ray Stannard Baker. The event invites wide discussion on social progress unrest democracy and women workers.
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Boston
George W. Coleman
Christian Endeavor World
Sagamore Beach
Stephen 8S. Wise
The
Free Synagogue
New York
William T. Ellis
Philadelphia
Robert A. Woods
South End House
Raymond Robins
Chicago
Ray Stannard Baker
Physician In Blackmail Case Faces New Suit
A $5,000 damages suit was filed in Huntington against Dr. Lewis A. Williams by Jean F. Smith on behalf of Frank A. Blake regarding an assault on Blake aboard a Baltimore and Ohio train. Williams is linked to the Williams McKinley blackmail case in Columbus, Ohio, now ongoing.
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Huntington
W. Va
Lewis A. Williams
Jean F. Smith
Frank A. Blake
Blake Brothers
Blake
Baltimore and Ohio
Williams
Williams-McKinley
Columbus
McKinley
Webster Sues Over Nebraska Guaranty Law
In Lincoln Nebraska on June 29 William J Bryan’s banking plan faces challenge as Judge Vandevanter and Judge Munger hear Webster’s suit to declare the Nebraska guaranty act unconstitutional. Webster argues the act drives private banks out and forces incorporation and claims it allows seizure of private property for private debts. Fifty state banks are named as complainants in equity against the act.
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Lincoln
Neb
Vandevanter and
Munger
J. L. Webster
Webster
Reward Offered by Chicago for Bombing Suspect Arrest
Mayor Busse authorized by the city council finance committee to offer 3000 dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the explosion causing major property damage in downtown Chicago. Assistant Chief Schuettler urged the reward as over thirty bombs have been set off with only one arrest made so far.
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Chicago
Busse
Schuettler
Finance Committee
Heat wave nears end across Atlantic states
Washington June 29. The heat wave is on its last lap and today will mark its end in the Atlantic states according to weather bureau officials. Temperatures will ease in New England and thunderstorms east of the Rockies will bring cooler weather. Some highs were 104 at Yuma Ariz 102 at Huron South Dakota and 100 at San Antonio Texas.
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Atlantic States
Weather Bureau
New England States
Rocky Mountains
Yuma
Ariz
Huron
8. D
San Antonio
Tex
Weather: Local showers West Virginia and cooler temps
The forecast calls for local showers in West Virginia today with partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures. Western Pennsylvania and Ohio see partly cloudy conditions today and Wednesday with slightly lower temperatures and light to moderate north and northeast winds.
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West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Man Held After Assaults At Electric Park
Amelia Atkinson, 17, of Love City, says she was assaulted by Stewart from Monday evening to Tuesday morning while held in the grand stand of Electric Park. Stewart, listed as from Byesville, was arrested on the B&O Labor train and arraigned for carnal knowledge with a female, pled not guilty, and bonded at $300 but unable to pay. He remains in custody as authorities investigate the case.
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Electric Park
Stewart
Long
Police
Amelia Atkinson
Charles Anderson
Love City
William Stewart
Byesville
H. M. Meredith
Middleton
Union Station
Bradford
Chicago Jury Upholds The Unwritten Law
Chicago jurors free Michael Pacellano for the murder of Frank Serno after finding the unwritten law justifies the act. Serno had betrayed Pacellano's sister, triggering the deadly confrontation and court proceedings.
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Chicago
Michael Pacellano
Frank Serno
Serno
Pacellano
Mrs Wolford and daughter visit Mrs Hines in town
Mrs C F Wolford and her daughter Miss Fannie of Lockbourne Ohio are guests of her daughter Mrs R S Hines on South Twelfth street. Mrs A A Taylor of Steubenville avenue has returned from a visit with relatives in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
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Fannie of
Lockbourne, O
R. S. Hines
South Twelfth Street
A. A. Taylor
Steubenville Avenue
Philadelphia, Pa
New York Detective Links Leon Ling to Elsie Sigel Murder
Inspector Mo Cafferty states Leon Ling and possible accomplice Chung Sin killed Elsie Sigel between 10 AM and noon on June 9. He vows to catch the murderer as nationwide police cooperation expands, with about fifty officers in eastern cities aiding the investigation.
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New York
Chung Sin
Sigel
MoCafferty
Leon Ling
Chung Sip
Blackhand gang members bound over in Toledo hearing
Salvatore and Sebastian Lima and Salvatore Rizzo of Marion were bound over to the federal grand jury after a preliminary hearing. The Lima band bond was set at $6,000 and the others at $5,000 each. They could stay in county jail if unable to post. Sebastian Lima denounced the action.
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Toledo O
Salvatore
Sebastian Lima
Salvatore Rizzo
Marion
Salvatore Lima
Eastman Faces Compromise Verdict In Woodill Case
In St Michaels Maryland on June 29 a compromise verdict found Robert E B Eastman either killed Edith May Woodill or acted as an accessory. Four jurors demanded the phrase or accessory to the crime be added. Authorities say Eastman sought money from Woodill and possibly blackmailed her before a fatal end at the bungalow.
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St. Michaels
Robert EB. Eastman
Edith May Woodill
Taylor
Maryland
Eastman
Girla
Woodill
Senate Debates Corporation Tax Amid PaynAldrich Bill
Washington June 29 Senator Aldrich backs the corporation tax amendment to defeat the income tax predicting repeal or rate cut within two years. After seventy days of debate the Payne Aldrich tariff discussion ends as the senate adjourns to prepare for debate on income tax questions. A joint resolution proposes a constitutional income tax amendment giving Congress power to tax incomes without apportionment or census limits.
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Washington
Aldrich
Senate Today
Senate
Flint
Root
Wickersham
Finance Committee
Congress
CUCUMBERS CAUSE SEVERE CRAMPS IN CAMBRIDGE MAN
Dave Creamer of Rainey Avenue South Cambridge was seized with severe stomach cramps after eating cucumbers at home Monday night. Dr A G Ringer treated him over several hours and pronounced him out of danger.
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Dave Creamer
Rainey Avenue
Cambridge
A. G. Ringer
Winnipeg bans US circuses without British flag
Official orders issued in Winnipeg prohibit any United States circus from parading on streets unless it flies a British flag. The move marks a strict allegiance display requiring the imperial banner for public procession.
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Winnipeg
United States
Cadetship Exam Draws Four Applicants in Zanesville
The West Point cadetship exam for the 15th district is held in the Muskingum county courthouse with Judge H C Smith and others presiding. Only four applicants appears to seek the position: Wm L Shuman 20 of Quaker City Clyde T Wilson 20 of Zanesville D Clark 19 of Cuyler and Russel Brush 20 of Zanesville.
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Quaker City
Guernsey County
Clyde T. Wilson
Cuyler D. Clark
Russel Brush
Zanesville
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