Murray admits union backed lake rate fight
Murray confirms United Mine Workers backing of the lake rate dispute involving Pittsburgh and Ohio coal operators. He says West Virginia coal would be barred from lake cargo if ICC action proceeds, addressing critics who link union officials to a broader conspiracy dating to 1898. He spoke at a Bellaire meeting after a strike action.
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United Mine Workers of American
Pittsburgh and
Ohio
Interstatee Commerce Commission
West Virginia
Philp Murray
International Union
Bellaire
Murray
Wheeling Intelligencer
Hay Fever And Asthma Cured By New Treatment
Sufferers urged to contact J. J. Lane of St. Marys Kansas as he offers a trial bottle postpaid with no payment until cure claimed. Lane promotes a cure for hay fever and asthma and invites interested individuals to write with their name and address to Lane Building St. Marys Kansas for the offer.
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J. J. Lane
St. Marys
Kansas
Lane
Hay
Addy
Coal mine dispute surfaces in Interstate Commerce case
The Wheeling Intelligencer reports that Pittsburgh coal interests with mine operators and union officials pushed to influence freight rates while accusing the union of backing a conspiracy to deprive West Virginia miners of work. Miners fear a national deal behind rate changes as production in Fairmont rises, with 164 of 464 mines operating and weekly output at 426 650 tons.
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Murray
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Wheeling , Intelligencer
Mineral Union
Interstate Commerces Commission
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commsssion
Iseal
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Fairmont
Tecausa
Indianeapolis
George 5S. Brackett
Coal industry urged restraint to curb oversupply crisis
Colonel W M Wiley and Robert K Cassatt urged limiting coal production to ease unemployment and prevent bankruptcies among operators. Cassatt forecast rising demand with population and industry growth and called for a national bituminous coal association. Weekly Pittsburgh payrolls fell by 800000 dollars as coal values declined.
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W. M. Wiley
Boone County Coal Corporation
Robert K. Cidssult
Vossart and Company
New York
Deal
Alrikes
Polt- Weleu
Cassatt
Minda
National Coal Wasaliiation
Bituminougs
Eal’ Operators
Ha National Coal Associanian
Prince's Attacker Goes on Warpath
London dispatch notes David Kirkwood, famed for his Wales trip attack, crusades again alleging excessive prices in the House of Commons restaurant. He cites a two-dinner bill as proof of alleged gouging and defends his stance against critics.
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London
David Kirkwood
House of Commmons
Wales
South Africa
South America
House of Commons
IL Vosyis
Episcopalians Urge Prayer Book Change Amid Controversy
In New Orleans a commission report proposes removing references to Jews and other groups from a Good Friday prayer and adopting a shortened Ten Commandments form. Bishop Charles Slattery, chairman, defends revisions as aligning with modern life and equality in marriage vows, while revising burial rites amid questions on suicide accountability.
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New York
Commission On
New Orleans
Charles Lewis Shatrary
Massachusetts
Shittery
Slattery
Elshon Stattery
Japanese Air Bomb Test Raises Strategic Air Power Debate
Tokyo July 1 A three day air bombing exercise reportedly impressed officials in Whangawa suburb. Two planes joined by a trailing bombardment tested bomb release points, airspeed, wind direction and wind speed to refine bomb throwing devices and aerial methods.
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Tokyo
Tuly
Wold
Thailde
Whangawa
Fwo
Planets Form Spectacle for Star Gazers
Five bright planets Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn align near the horizon for much of July. Mercury reaches greatest eastern elongation July 21 about 27 degrees from the sun easing twilight visibility. The planets move eastward toward Cancer with Mercury fastest and Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn following at distinct speeds.
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Washington
Venus
Mars
Earth
Mary
Mercury
American Nature Association
Caurer
Lea
Mora
Celestial Movements Ahead and Newark Cigar Title Defense
The article notes July sky events with Saturn crossing toward Libra and Jupiter’s opposition around midnight on July 20. It also mentions Mercury Venus and Mars near the sun, then shifts to New Jersey where WW Kelly trains to defend his world cigar smoking title as rival Marshall Robbins stakes a claim from New Jersey.
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Saturn
Libra
Jupiter
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Kelly
Marshall Robbins
New Jersey
Smoking wager at Wembley sparks public duel
A fragment describes Rebbing inviting a challenger to a public smoke off at the Wembley exhibition. Kelly claims a forty year habit of fifteen clears daily and a total near a quarter of a million. Fi bins and the victor would decide the outcome.
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Rebbing
Kelly
Fibins
Wembley
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