Ten Thousand Miners Idle In Wyoming Coal War
Wyoming faces a severe labor dispute as 10,000 coal miners walk off the job after unions conflict with mine operators. Across camps in Cumberland Hanna Rock Springs and others production stalls with electric plants kept running and pumps active for up to ten days to avoid flooding. The United Mine Workers of America backs the miners as operators defend wage cuts of 10 to 16 cents daily threatening indefinite idle periods and major economic impact.
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Wyoming
Ixene
United Mine Workers of America
Butte, Mont
Mine Operators’ Association
Star of the
Rock Springs
Cumberland
Hanna
Kenmerer
Diamondville
Oakley
Superior
Dietz
Carneyville
Kool
Monarch
Union Pacific Coal Company
Commonwealth
Seerem
Compari i
Ksnee
Artists Affinity Wife Starts Suit For Divorce
New York Aug. 21 Mrs Julia Kuttner Earle at Semmering Monroe N Y the Earle country home is held captive and terrorized according to a statement by her brother Alfred Kultner The plan calls for immediate separation on the ground of cruelty as reconciliation is ruled out and she must be separated from Ferdinand P Earle following the recent assault arrest on nurse Mrs Berry at the estate.
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New York
Julia Kuttner Earle
Semmering
Monroe
N. Y
Ferdinand Pinney Earle
Alfred Kuttoer
Kuttoer
Ferdinand P. Harle
Berry
Earle
Mrs. Earle
Hundreds to Attend Pine Bluffs Show
The Industrial club arranged a delegation trip to the Pine Bluffs Harvest festival on the 16th with a special train at 6:20 a.m. and return by 4:00 p.m. The round trip fare is $1.30.
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Pine Bluffs
Pine Bluffs Delegation Seeks Cheyenne Festival Support
A Pine Bluffs group visited Cheyenne yesterday soliciting prizes and patrons for the Pine Bluffs celebration. The delegation urged Cheyenne to send a large turnout and return with strong participation from local business leaders.
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Union Paciffic
Pine Bluffs
Cheyenne
Nevada Democrats Elect Temporary Chairman at Tonopah Convention
Tonopah Nevada reports the state Democratic convention convened with Bell chosen as temporary chairman and State Senator elected during the session.
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Nevada
Tonopah
Nev
Bell
Laramie County Teachers Institute Opens with Record Attendance
The twenty first annual Laramie County Teachers Institute opened at the High School building with 199 instructors present, the largest in Institute history. John R Bell of Denver lectured on psychology while other events included music, geography talks, and a rural teachers conference. Melbourne crowds honor visiting Americans with a banquet for battleship officers and a Battenburg Cup race won by the Louisiana crew.
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Laramie County
Teachers’ Institute
Sampson
Mabel Fincher
Converse School of
Cheyenne
John R. Bell
Edison School of
Denver
Miss Cressey
Bell
Valeta Brownlee
Mins Sampson
Stockwell
I Institute
Melbourne
New York
Louisiana
Prominent Japanese Visitor to Cheyenne Arrives
Masanao Hanihara second secretary of the Japanese embassy in Washington arrives in Cheyenne to inspect the local Japanese colony. He will attend a breakfast at the club of George Wakamo and tour the Japanese district before meeting Governor Brooks and executives of Union Pacific Coal and Union Pacific Railroad. Ac companying Hanihara is Suzuki secretary of the Colorado Japanese association.
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Masanao Hanihara
Washington
Cheyenne
George Wakamoto
B. B. Brooks
Union Pecific Coal Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Wyoming
Hanihara Jsh
Suzuki
Colorado Japanese Association
Georgia convict-lease bill may stall in extra session
Georgia fails to gain governor Hoke Smith’s approval for the soldier bill despite passage in the house. Indications suggest the measure may not become law and the extra session could extend beyond October.
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Georgia
Atlanta
House
Senate
Hoke Smith
Roosevelt Receives Olympic Victors In Oyster Bay
In Oyster Bay New York August 31 4 gun salutes from the local yacht club welcomed the American Olympic victors from London as they arrived for a visit with President Theodore Roosevelt James E Sullivan the American commissioner led the ceremonies and presented each winner to the president Mrs Roosevelt and their son Kermit accompanied him.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
London
Roosevelt
James E. Sullivan
Kermit
Sullivan
Wyoming v Western Union case forces constitutional acceptance or exit
District court heard arguments in the State of Wyoming versus Western Union Telegraph Company. The state seeks to compel the defendant to file its acceptance of the Wyoming constitution or cease doing business in the state. The suit was filed about a year ago.
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Western Union
State of
Wyoming
Western Union Telegraph Company
Spanish War Veterans Open Fifth Annual Encampment
In Boston over 8,000 Spanish War veterans gathered for the opening of the fifth annual encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans. Nearly every state is represented with Tacoma Oklahoma City and Saratoga Springs as next year’s convention contenders.
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Boston
Maas
Tacoma
Oklahoma City
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Bryan to Speak at Lead Tonight in South Dakota
Governor John A. Johnson is expected to back Bryan in the northwest campaign. William J. Bryan, the Democratic candidate, heads to Lead South Dakota to address supporters tonight.
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Bryan
St. Paul
Minn
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Denver
Northwest
Wm. J. Bryan
8. D
Weather Forecast for Wyoming From Washington Report
Washington reports fair weather for Wyoming with warmer temperatures in the north and east segments. Tuesday outlook is fair with rising temperatures and Wednesday remains fair across the state.
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Washington
D. C
Wyoming
Cortelyou Finds Hidden Feature In Currency Law
Secretary Cortelyou and the Interstate Commerce Commission uncovered a provision in the currency law allowing the treasury to accept railroad bonds as security for emergency currency, pending Treasury approval. The discovery ties treasury valuation to railroads and could influence next session’s railroad valuation legislation.
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Washington, D. C
Cortelyou
Interstate Commerce Commission
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Aldrich
Goea
Knapp
Commission
la Follette
Aldrich- Vreeland
Aldrich-Vreeland
Freight Rates Increase Ordered by Railroads
Denver government reports that the western classification committee has set November 1 as the rate increase date. New tariffs raise minimum carload weights for bricks machinery canned goods iron and steel products and sugar among others, potentially forcing shippers to pay for larger loads.
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Denver
Colo
Western Classification Committee
Manitou
Western Railroads
Manston
Gov Cummings Urges Senatorial Election
Des Moines Iowa August 31 Gov A B Cummings urged in a special convention session amending the primary law to allow the Republicans to nominate a senator this fall He called on the legislature to elect a successor to the late Senator Allison for the short term warning that without election no senator can be chosen until the next legislature convenes and appointments end.
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Des Moines
A. B. Cumming
Allison
Bryan's Son William Engaged to Miss Berger
The engagement of Miss Helen Berger daughter of Alexander Berger a prominent miller and board of trade member of Milwaukee and W J Bryan Jr son of the presidential candidate is announced. The Ber ger family confirms the match while the couple and families plan a cautious timeline with wedding likely about a year away.
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Bryan
William
Milwaukee Gm
Milwaukee
Helem Berger
Alexander Berger
Miller and Board of Trade
W. J. Bryan, Jr
Berger
Lincoln
Neb
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Bronx City
Lincoln Ae Tee
Gov. Cummins
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