Strike Worsens Across Rail and Mining Sectors
News from March 14 reports widening labor unrest as rail workers in Boston and Philadelphia strike retaking posts with non union crews. In St Louis fifteen hundred painters demand higher pay and shorter hours. Coal miners in Norton and Hanging Rock lines join widespread action, threatening April 1 walkouts if operators refuse the Indianapolis scale.
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Ware
Boston
Philadelphia
Lynn
Teamsters
St. Louis
St Louis Painters and Garbers
International Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators
Bristol
Tenn
Newcastle
Lawrence County
Indianapolis
Doctor Haguer Held After Inquest On Premature Baby Death
In Washington a grand jury will consider charges against Dr. Charles E Haguer after an inquest into the death of a prematurely born baby found alive in a shirt box tossed into a garbage can. A colored woman identified the physician as the man who placed the box in the can. The coroner's jury found the child lived several hours then died of brain hemorrhage possibly linked to premature birth and held the doctor guilty of inexcusable neglect.
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Washington
Charles E Haguer
Peter Blair
Blair
Hagner
Transit Company's Barn Burned in Easton Avenue Fire
St Louis Fire crews fought an early morning blaze that destroyed the Easton avenue sheds of the St Louis Transit company causing an estimated loss of 200000 dollars. The incident occurred in St Louis Missouri on March 14. Fire officials said the flames swept the wooden structure rapidly and property within the yard was damaged. No injuries were reported.
France plans larger exhibit at St Louis fair
France intents a bigger presence at St Louis expositon than Chicago World Fair. Mr Bowen liaised with M Millerand to secure floor space and fire guarantees. France will build a pavilion resembling a country house with gardens, aiming for a strong display of motors and other exhibits.
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Chicago
France
St Louis
Bowen
St. Louis
M. Millerand
For
Bauare Motors
Penrose Pushes Direct Election of Senators
Washington March 14 Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania gave notice of intention to offer a resolution for direct popular election of U S senators. The plan calls for at least two senators per state plus one per 500,000 inhabitants, six-year terms, and congressional apportionment. The measure gains support from Depew Hoar Hawley and others, while critics call it unconstitutional. Adjournment of Congress set for June 10 and other items include statehood bills for Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico and a Jefferson Territory proposal and Boer sympathy resolution. Rodenburg resigns from civil service commission likely to seek Illinois seat.
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Washington
Senate
Penrose
Pennsylvania
House
Congress
Depew
Hoar
Hawley
United States Senate
Knox
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Moon
Indian Territory
Jefferson
Many Boers Escape in Cape Town Round-Up
Five British columns near Frankfort captured fifty Boers in a general roundup. A large group escaped the British lines, driving cattle toward market. Cecil Rhodes remains weak with no other changes. a syndicate of South African magnates plans to control Rhodes shares if he dies.
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Capetown
Frankfort
Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
Forma
Rhodes
West Indies possessions gate bill passes second chamber
Copenhagen report says the second chamber approved a bill to transfer gate of West Indies possessions to the United States by 86 to 7. The measure advances to the first chamber for final approval.
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Copenhagen
West Indies
United States
Colorado moves to repeal woman suffrage amendment
Denver march 14. A proposition to abolish woman’s suffrage in Colorado nearly surfaced at the extra legislative session. A movement seeks repeal of the equal suffrage constitutional amendment and if Republicans control the next legislature they will likely submit repeal to voter referendum at the ensuing general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
Liveryman Ed Hull fatally shot by barber Kronahaw in Palace Hotel
In Cerrillos New Mexico, Ed Hull was shot twice by Kronahaw the barber after a quarrel with Hull over Hull’s sister Annie. One bullet lodged in the intestines as Hull lay dying in the Palace hotel this morning.
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Cerrillos
N. M
Ed Hull
Kronahaw
Hull
Annie
Palace Hotel
Krenshaw
Venezuelan Revolution Sees Active Campaigns Near Ports
Advings from Venezuela report the revolutionaries remain active with recent engagements near Carupano Guirla and Pilar. No ports or cities have fallen yet as the struggle continues.
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Han Juan
Venezuela
Carupano
Guirla
Ab Pilar
Lord Hope bankruptcy and related society notes
Lord Hope, bankrupt in London, announced at 20 000 dollars. Hope once inherited 3 000 000. In New York May Yoke once Lady Hope and Captain Put nam Strong in Yokohama head to Italy. Mrs Bennett ill in city home. Springfield Illinois closes state institutions during ex governor Altgeld’s Chicago funeral.
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London
Lord Hope
Hope
New York
Japan
May Yoke
Lady Hope
Putnam Strong
Yokohama
Italy
Springfield
Als
Altgeld
Chicago
Sheep Have Stage Fright at Chase's Theater
Baltimore, Md March 14 In a bid for realism manager Fawcett adds live sheep to a production of As You Like It. Miss Atkinson as Phoebe tries to work with the flock but the animals panic on stage rushing exits and even into the orchestra. Attaches actors and musicians corral the sheep in a box as Fawcett seeks a bellwether to lead them.
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Balimore
Fawcett
Chase's Theater
Bell Wether
Science hall at Minnouii Wall destroyed by fire
Kelona Mont March 14 Fire destroyed the science hall of the State University at Minnou ii Wall releasing an estimated 100000 dollars in losses. The blaze caused extensive damage to the building and university laboratories. No injuries were reported as firefighters battled the blaze through the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelona
Mont
the State University At
Minnouii
Consolidated Storage Battery Company Incorporation
Ten Millions Capital in Trenton New Jersey reports the Consolidated Storage Battery company with a capital of ten million dollars was incorporated today.
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Ten Millions Capital
Trenton
N. J
Consolidated Storage Battery Company
Untold Conversation About Miss Shoo and Chicken Pox
Dialogue fragments show Miss Ann Teek apologizing, Miss Sharpe and Miss Gaddie discussing a misunderstanding about chicken pox. The exchange reveals social miscommunication and informal banter among acquaintances.
Wolseley Heads to South Africa for Health and Quiet
London reports Field Marshal Lord Wolseley sets off for South Africa with Col Thornycroft for health and pleasure with an unofficial visit and possible confidential briefing. Rumors link Kitchener recall and Delarey courtesy, while Cronje and Viljoon trade notes for Methuen. The Rubber King James Dick dies leaving large charity gifts.
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London
Lord Wolseley
Thornycroft
South Africa
War Office
Kitchener
England
Wolseley
Field Marshal
French
Lord Salisbury
Lord Kitchener
General Methuen
Delarey
General Cronje
Eral Viljoon
Methuen
Kersdorp
Kerksdorp
James Dick
Social Notes From Cheyenne Visit Highlights
Mr and Mrs W R Walsh visited friends in Denver. Mrs Albert Hoel returned from a northern trip. A L McKurchry guests of LeRoy Grant in the city. George W Hoyt on business trip to Denver. State Auditor Grant and wife back from Lar ame trip. Mr and Mrs F Mahoney returned from Denver visit. Mr and Mrs Charles Carey returned from Careyhurst. Mrs G H Evans leaves for a month at her old home in Shelbina Mo. Mr Henry Schaller of St Louis visiting Paul Lariver the tailor. Gray the missionary went north to preach at Luck Sunday. Mrs Mike Sheehan in city from Lander due to sister Lew McKenzie illness. Judge Riner left for Laramie to lecture at the university. Major Pebbles and wife of the Salvation Army arrive from Denver to deliver sermons. Past Exalted Ruler Mulvey of the Salt Lake Elks returns west after Cheyenne visit. promised liberal attendance from Cheyenne to fall convention.
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W. R. Walsh
Denver
Albert Hoel
A. L. McKurchry
LeRoy Grant
George W. Hoyt
Grant
Laramie
Charles Carey
Careyhurst
G. H. Evans
Shelbina
Henry Schaller
St. Louis
Paul Lariver
Sueprintendes Gray
Mike Sheehan
Lander
Lew McKenzie
Snow and Cold Ahead for Cheyenne Area Forecast
Snow and colder tonight and Saturday with a cold wave. A western storm central over eastern Colorado drives a low pressure reading around 29.10 inches from Denver. Rain or snow is seen across Idaho, Montana, Utah, and western Colorado and Wyoming as a broad cold spell spreads from the Dakotas and Montana. Warn weather continues in the Mipps valley with a 1 am report showing a high of 49 and a low of 27 with no precipitation.
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Cheyenne
Colorado
Denver
North Pacific Coast
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Wyoming
Dakotas
Missouri Valley
Hooky Mountain
Mipps Valley
Palmer
Beetion
Fire Set Origin Question Sparks Court Inquiry
In a State Journal excerpt the judge asks if the blaze was arson while the witness hints at deliberate ignition and asserts the building was set on fire. The exchange underscores ongoing testimony and legal scrutiny in the case.
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Withernest
Columbua State Journal
Wild Horses Shipped for Cody's Wild West Show
John Burke stage driver arrives from Denver and will ship eight wild horses to be used in Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show. Thad Sowder, winner of the world championship in Denver, will join the show in New York. The horses, bought from R S Van Tassell, will be broken in at Coatsville Pa before headed to New York for exhibitions.
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Cody
John Burke
Branchos
Peggy
Thad Sowder
van Tassell
Buffalo Bill Cody
Ely
Denver
East
Burke
M. Thad Sowder
Mr. Sowder
New York
Cheyenne
Coatsville
Fet
Health Officer moves against limburger cheese in Louisville
Louisville March 14 Health Officer Allen declared war on the manufacture and sale of limburger cheese calling it unwholesome and ordered its stoppage. A committee of German citizens urged enforcement but Allen maintained no more cheese would be produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Arkansas
Burrows
Michigan
Senate
Louisville
Allen
Cheyenne Seeks Bids on Water and Sewer Bonds
The city of Cheyenne Wyoming invites sealed proposals by April 15 1902 for two bond issues 850000 water extension bonds and 15000 sewer extension bonds. Bids must include deposits 500 and 200 dollars respectively and are subject to council rejection. Bonds bear up to 4.5 percent interest with redemption after ten years and payment of interest in New York banks.
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E. A. Abry
City of
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
National Bank
New York
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