Complete Tie-up Threatens US Railroad System
Reports from Harriman system show nearly all shopmen walked out to press for federation recognition and higher pay. Strikes spread nationwide with as many as 40,000 men out across Illinois Central and Harriman lines. Local notices record widespread walkouts from Oakland to Portland, with thousands of workers described as out or striking in multiple states and yards.
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Toledo-Winlock stage accident at Winlock hill
Two passengers and the driver escaped injury when a Toledo-Winlock stage veered off the road on Winlock hill after horses shied at a passing automobile. The mishap occurred Thursday afternoon with no fatalities.
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Centralia Couple Wed in Chehalis Ceremony
A Centralia couple received a wedding certificate yesterday from local authorities in Chehalis. The groom, Carney, a civil engineer, and the bride, Peart M Whitford, were married by Reverend Lie Violette with attendants McNell and others assisting. The couple plan to reside in Chehalis and source materials from Chehalis Brick and Tile Co for a new home.
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Cartes
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Carney
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Lory Roberts Nears Our Score in London
London dispatch notes Lory Roberts, celebrated military figure, reaching a notable age milestone. He is described as in excellent health for his years and credited with a long, controversial career shaping recent campaigns and wartime leadership.
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Taft's travel plans span Missouri to Pacific Coast
President Taft will depart Omaha Monday, reach Spokane Saturday, and traverse Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Idaho and Washington with key stops at Lincoln Denver Salt Lake City Boise Walla Walla Spokane and more. Also noted is Wisconsin senator Stephenson election probe opening Milwaukee and various state conventions and gatherings across the nation.
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Spokane
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Colorado
Wyoung
Arab
Idaho
Lincoln
Hasdings
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Povatello
Boise
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Seater Stephenson
Wisconsin
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Weyburn Pot Iialty
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Rabidiy
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Rhinke Island
Sani
Bast Ven
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United States
Germany
France
Kansas City
Canada
Marlington
Guy Potter Lenton
Maine University
Universlty of Vermont
Toronto
Do On
League of American Municipalities
Avania
San Francisco
Fuoanoko
New York Police Nab Costabile In Concealed Bomb Case
Police celebrate Costabile s custody awaiting trial on a concealed weapon charge tied to a bomb explosive enough to shatter a building. His lawyer challenged the weapon definition while Costabile claimed a conspiracy against him. The affair highlights the Black Hand terror in Italian New York, with extortion and bombings driving fear and reluctant witnesses.
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Costabile
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Bo Great
Ferror
Costatile
Bondie Curtic
Tacoma Millimen Weigh Big Consolidation Visit
Tacoma millmen consider a major consolidation proposed by H J Pierce of Spokane, aiming to form a 46 40 thousand dollar corporation linked to Robert Strahorn. Pierce’s Tacoma visit yielded few definite results as key millmen were absent and plans remained unclear.
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United Cross
Tacoma
Sept
H. J. Pierce
Spokane
Robert Strahorn
Sphinx
North Coast Railroad
Owi
Pierce
Mr. Pierce
Linu
Labor unrest spans nations in labor notes from world
A montage of labor concerns reports wage rates in Japan India and the United States notes rising union memberships in San Francisco Los Angeles and Texas quotes on eight hour laws and opposed check systems in timber work cites migration limits and peonage fears as organizers push for better conditions with diverse regional tensions and reforms.
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Chins
Tokio
Japan
TS Vents
Mort
India
San Francisco Labor Council
Cascasy County
Timon
Los Angeles
Ming Rosota
Acotlind
Tess Tion
Detroit
Texas
Waco
Wellington
John F. Main
Seattle
Brotherhood of Timber Workers
Louisiana
Sudhition
Closed Season for Straw Hats Debated in Omaha
In Omaha Nebraska a disputed vote sets a closed season for straw hats beginning after Tuesday. Authorities say they will overlook minor infractions while stall boys taunt local weavers over out of season headgear. The mayor has granted permission to own straw hats, arguing September is too early for straw fashion bans.
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Hanes
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Couwboy
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Stall Boys
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