Labor union critics convene to denounce lawless action
The Citizens' Industrial Association of America held its first annual convention in Indianapolis with over 250 delegates from 150 cities and 400 associations. Resolutions condemn lawless labor leaders, oppose union labels, and call for exposing lawbreakers while backing the open shop and anti eight hour and anti injunction bills. General Hugo Donzelman attends seeking support for the new independent workers union.
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Indianapolis
Citizens’ Industrial Association of America
Parry
United States
Congress
Hugo Donzelman
Cheyenne
Wyo
Independent Order of Labor
Donzelman
Denver
Ogden
St Louis Pool Room Disturbance Follows Madison Riots
In St Louis on February 22 the pool room reopened under guard after nine warrants were served on police and pool hall staff in connection with riots in Madison. Officials Meehan Street and McCambridge face charges including false imprisonment resisting an officer and attempted murder. Coyle, son of Mayor Coyle, linked to the case.
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Madison
Cambridge
Street
Crowe
Alton
O Police
McCambridge
Joh Meehan
William Street
William Coyle
Pa Coyle
Meehan
Street and McCambridge
Coy
Japanese Sink Four Russian Torpedo Boats Near Port Arthur
Nagasaki cable reports Japanese squadron captured four Russian torpedo boats at Port Arthur using signals. Russian crews transferred. Other items note naval maneuvers around Che Foo Shanghai and Vladivostok remain intact, with tensions rising between Japan, Russia, Britain, France, and China.
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London
Nagasaki
Daily Telegraph
Port Arthur
Che Foo
Morning Post
Telegraph
Nagasaski
Alexieff
Harbin
Associated Press
Daily Mail
Hong Kong
Saigon
Indo-China
Shanghai
Yalu River
Siberian
Londo Times
Pekin Road
Pin
Oil Locomotive Fire Explodes on Santa Fe Line
An oil burner on a Santa Fe locomotive catches fire and explodes causing a fiery incident on the railway. No injuries are detailed in the readable text.
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Santa FE
Train and depot are demolished near Tehachapi station
Fire from an oil burner engine on the west bound Santa Fe Limited at Tehachapi station caused an explosion that wrecked the locomotive and a composite coach, burned the depot to the ground, and destroyed telegraph lines. No injuries among passengers or crew. total loss about 50,000 dollars.
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Bakersfield
Cala
Santa Fe Limited
Tehachapi Station
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Senators Warm Tiff Over Isthmian Canal Treaty
Senators clashed in a lively session over the Isthmian Canal Treaty as personalities colored the debate. The exchange highlighted partisan lines while defending or opposing key terms of the agreement.
Hoar and Foraker Clash Over Isthmian Canal Remarks
In Washington the senate's notable feature was a dispute between Hoar and Foraker over the isthmic canal issue. Hoar defended his earlier remarks as seeking Panama revolt facts and accused Foraker of misrepresenting him. Foraker replied, and the exchange remained sharp with no resolution. Carmack and Cullom spoke on Varilla censure and treaty matters.
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Washington
Senate
Hoar
Panama
Foraker
Carmack
Nurse Decamps With Jewelry Across States
New York reports Mrs Agie French a nurse once with Postmaster Geneva Payne in Washington was arrested in Brooklyn after fleeing from the Arlington hotel with about 1700 dollars in jewelry and 10 dollars in cash. She admitted guilt saying she needed the money.
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New York
Agie French
Geneva Payne
Washington
Brooklyn
Alington Hotel
Trouble Over Food Cargoes
Washington officials fear friction as belligerents in Asia seek to define contraband of war harming American trade. European powers may resist restrictions already faced by Russia and Japan. A vast cargo of American foodstuffs bound for Russia and Japan could raise the contraband question and U S policy that foodstuffs are not contraband unless clearly destined for a belligerent.
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Washington
Asia
Russia
Japan
United States
Prague Slavic Students Rally Against Allies After Church Service
At Prague a clash among Slav students erupted during a Russian church service. About 1,000 students marched toward the U S consulate aiming for a hostile demonstration but were blocked by police. Afterward officials were cheered as the crowd sang pro Russia and France and anti Britain Germany and the United States slogans.
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Vienna
Prague
United States
Russia
France
Great Britain
Germany
More American Ships to Orient Strengthen Fleet
Washington reports naval officials weigh bolstering the American Asiatic fleet due to vast interests in the Philippines China and Korea and the risk of disturbances requiring protection. They aim to avoid provoking Old World powers while maintaining strict neutrality.
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Washington
Philippines
China
Korea
Convicts Foil Prisoner Threat At Leavenworth Penitentiary
William Rudolph alias Charles Gorney, a Franklin County Mo. desperado, attacked guard Roe with a case knife in the Kansas penitentiary dining room. He was restrained by an elderly inmate and two others, then moved to the cell house after a note to his mother was found on him.
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Leavenworth
Kan
William Rudolph
Charles Gorney
Franklin County
Kansas Penitentiary
Rudolph
Penitentiary
East Wing
Roe
Boston Vessel Ashore at Seaview in Heavy Seas
The American schooner Frank W. Howe, owned in Boston, went ashore at Seaview Washington on a voyage from Ballard to San Pedro with railroad ties. She lies in breakers as heavy seas pound her. Three lives lost and several crew injured. In Kansas City a Mormon elder Lorenzo Crosby who died en route to Greer Arizona from Atlanta was sent to Salt Lake City. He reportedly suffered melancholia from over study.
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Astoria
Ore
Frank W. Howe
Boston Mass
Ballard
Washington
San Pedro
Seaview
Kansas City
Lorenzo Crosby
Greer
Ariz
Atlanta
Salt Lake City
Crosby
German Opinion of Gzars Chance in East Asia
Berlin reports the Militar Wochenblatt views Russia’s Manchuria effort as hampered by the trans Siberian railway limits especially Lake Baikal. It cites 150,761 troops in eastern Asia and predicts 238,000 by April 20. recommends Japan strike at Harbin to force Russia to abandon Manchuria.
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Berlin
Militar Wochenblatt
Russia
East Asia
Lake Baikal
Asia
Japan
Manchuria
Harbin
Bulgaria and Turkey to Scrap War Fears Rise
Telegrams from Vienna and Salonica report alarming yet unconfirmed signs of a Turkish Bulgarian clash. Sofia declares a state of siege along a nineteen mile frontier zone from Kustendl to the Black Sea to prevent incursions by armed bands.
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London
Vienna
Salonica
Turkey
Bulgaria
Sofia
Daily Mail
Kustendl
Black Sea
Opposition to the Naval Bill in House Debate
Washington Feb 22 The naval appropriation bill faced Republican opposition as Burton Ohio chair of river and harbor committee denounced a measure claiming the U S must lead in peace yet would greatly expand naval forces. Consideration paused when the House adjourned.
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Washington
House
Burton
Ohio
River and Harbor Committee
United States
Snowslides block Denver & Rio Grande near Bridal Veil
Snow slides completely blocked the Denver and Rio Grande line near Bridal Veil Falls, Salt Lake City. The slide dammed the Provo river and buried 75 to 90 feet of track under 200 feet of snow and debris. Rocks and timber were hurled far across the canyon.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Heber City
Denver & Rio Grande
Cane
Canon
Provo River
Panama Treaty Vote Pressures New Canal Legislation
Washington reports Senator Cullom discussed possible extra canal legislation tied to the Panama treaty vote and noted any needed measures might be attached to an appropriation bill. Wheat market in Winnipeg sees record excitement with bids around 106 7-8 as mills face wheat shortages and bread prices rise.
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Cullom
Committee On Foreign Relations
Panama
Winnipeg
Man
Harbor of Dalny a dangerous place report says
Wei Hai Wei February 22 The British steamer Ching Ping of Shanghai reports she was fired on by Russians near Port Dalny and struck seven times around her water line.
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Wei Hai Wei
Ching Ping
Chinese Engineering and Mining Company of
Shanghai
Port Dalny
Kirby Lumber Company Assets and Liabilities Tallied
In Houston on February 22 Kirby Lumber Company revelv ers filed a statement listing assets and abilities at 11 103 044 dollars. Liabilities show 7 289 292 dollars under investment values, indicating it is not a liability.
President Plants a Tree at White House Birthday
President and Mrs. Roosevelt marked Washington's birthday by planting trees in the White House grounds. The two trees symbolized the holiday as officials noted the tradition of civic planting by the first family.
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Roosevelt
White House
Place of Pop Convention Headlines
St Louis date notes national convention of the allied people party to be held either at Indianapolis or Springfield. subscription appeal for Cheyenne readers urges 50 cent monthly rate for the newsiest paper.
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St. Louis
The
Allied People Party
Indianapolis
Springfield
Violations of Nations Laws Alleged on Two Counts
A report states alleged violations of national laws on two counts, with ACL detail cited. The document outlines charges connected to these counts and references applicable legal standards. Further specifics are not provided in the accessible text.
Treachery of Mikado's Minister Charges Japan
Washington reports Russia sending a strong note to the powers accusing Japan of violating laws of nations. The note cites threats to attack Chemulpo in Korea unless Russian ships emerged and alleges an attack on Port Arthur before formal war. It also notes a Japanese minister in St Petersburg had recently said diplomatic rupture would be brief.
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London
Tokio
Reuter
China
Paul Lessar
Shanghi
Stark
Bt. Petersburg
Alexieff
Port Arthur
Mukden
Navy
Korea
St. Louis
Russia
Japan
Washington
St. Petersburg
Chemulpo
White House arrest of Chicago man over taxonomies
Edward Relgar, of Chicago, was arrested at the White House during an inquiry into his mental state. He argued for occupations based naming of people and claimed to be a miner and railroad man. Secret Service had tracked him. a loaded revolver and cartridges were found. He was taken to police headquarters and then to authorities.
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Washington
Edward Relgar
Chicago
White House
Relgar
Secret Service
Police Headquarres
Republican riots in old Madrid distract chamber riot
Madrid February 22 government asks for extraordinary credits for war material and coast defense to honor Spain neutrality. Outside the chamber a republican demonstration ends with police dispersal. injuries and arrests reported. Also Siberian snow blocks transport north of Baikal complicating troop moves and brigand activity near Vladivostock. Free lecture announced by Judge White of Illinois at the Modern Woodmen hall tonight at 8.
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Madrid
Chamber of Deputies
Maura
Spain
Chamber
Judge White
Illinois
Order of the Modern Woodmen of American
W. O. W. Hall
Snow Fall at Rawlins Reports Light Saturday Snow
Special dispatch from Rawlins Wyoming reports a night fall of snow on Saturday morning. The item notes the weather event and mentions a local saving promotion at the Cincinnati Shoe Co. Great Removal Sale.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Cincinnati. Shoe Co
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