Wyoming Coal Camps Idle Mounts To Eight Thousand
A Wyoming conference reports about 8,000 idle coal miners across Dietz Monarch Carneyville Kool Riverside Rock Springs Kemmerer district Hanna Cumberland and other camps. Officials say no formal strike is declared though most miners quit and production is paralyzed while both sides seek settlement. Counter reports from Sheridan Uinta and Kemmerer areas describe similar stoppages with little disorder as talks continue.
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Denver
Thomas Gibson
United Mine Workers
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Gunn- Quealy
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J. J. Hart
D. O. Clark
Omaha
Sheridan County
Sheridan
United Mine Workers of America
J. A. Gridley
James Morgan
Farmers Enthused Over Security of Bank Deposits
Wm. J. Bryan spoke in Fargo North Dakota presenting agricultural relevance. He tied democratic remedies for trusts to bank deposit guaranty and received enthusiastic applause from a farming audience.
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N. D
Wm. J. Bryan
Bryan
Topeka
Veterans Parade Prepares for G A R Encampment in Toledo
Toledo hosts a civic street parade ahead of the forty second Grand Army for the Republic encampment and the Fort Meigs monument dedication at Perrysburg. Speeches include Senator Woraker and a Venetian Night on the River spectacle delights attendees.
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Perrysburg
Grand Army For the Republic
Woraker
Japanese Secretary Departs for West After Local Visit
Masinao Hanihara, second secretary of the Japanese embassy in Washington, left for Ogden after a visit with the local Japanese colony. He attended a breakfast at the Industrial Club hosted by Wakamoto and others, took a car tour of the city, and met Union Pacific officials.
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Masinao Hanihara
Washington
Ogden
Industrial Club
Wakamoto
Union Pacific
High Society Woman Robbed at Hotels and Social Events
Dublin reports a surge in jewel thefts at elite venues with Lady Annesley targeted. The thefts imply a high society insider, as other victims guard details to avoid social scandal. Meanwhile in Colorado a Rio Grande wreck near Walsenburg injuries three crew, engineer Joe Ner, serious? not.
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Walsenburg
Joener
Trinidad
Chemical explosion kills plant owner in Niagara Falls
John G. Clifford, president of United Chemical & Oxygen, was blown to pieces at the company plant in Niagara Falls on September 1 when an oxygen tank charged to 2200 pounds exploded. His 18 year old son Roger witnessed the blast, uninjured.
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United Chemical & Oxygen Company
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Two Alleged Pals Jailed In Cheyenne Case In Denver
Sam J. Smith and three alleged accomplices are in Cheyenne authorities hands or en route after arrests in Denver. Investigations linked DeNave and Charles Frost to burglaries. A safe breaking outfit and stolen goods were found at Smith's former West Twenty-second Street home.
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Smalley
Coiice
DeNave
Charles Frost
Light Comy
Smith
Denver
Frost
Jafe
Nelson Perry
M. J. Lowery
West Twenty-second Street
Sheriff's Office
Glenn
Accused Negro Not the Right Man in Riot Case
Springfield report says Mrs Hallam signed a statement naming George Richardson as not the man who assaulted her on August 14. A warrant is said to exist for another Negro named Ralph Burton, possibly implicated in the assault that sparked the blood rioting and removal to Bloomington. Mrs Hallam is the wife of a motorman.
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Bar! Hallam
George Richardson
Ralph Burton
Richardson
Bloomington
Ill
Hallam
Prisoner killed in Indian jail amid mutiny plot
Calcutta Sept 1 Goasans a native arrested with thirty others for complicity in bomb outrages and who turned king's evidence was killed today by two fellow prisoners in a cell at Alipur jail. Gosgang's evidence shows a wide rebellious conspiracy to assassinate the viceroy Lord Minto and other officials. Revolvers used were smuggled into the prison by relatives of other prisoners.
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Gosgang
Minto
Washout Hits Canadian Pacific Line Between Winnipeg and Kenora
The worst washout in Canadian Pacific history on this division washed away hundreds of yards of track between Winnipeg and Kenora. Dozens of trains were held up as yesterday’s washout disrupted service across the route.
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Kenora
Taft campaign funds raise constitutional questions in 1908
A Chicago letter from the Republican National Committee urged corporate donors to send checks, signaling evasion of the federal ban on corporate political contributions. Fred W. Upham signed the appeal directing funds to headquarters, highlighting indirect corporate support for Taft and Sherman.
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Republican National Committee
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Republican Committee
Fred W. Upham
Frank W. Hitchcock
Upham
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Harvester
Taft
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New York
Sherman
National Committee
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Seven Summer Visitors Drown in Penobscot Bay
Neer Island Maine September 1 seven of ten visitors were drowned when a thirty five foot sloop capsized in Penobscot bay off Neer Island. Captain Samuel Haskell and two men escaped to the sloop tender but could not assist the others due to rough seas and high winds. Women reportedly clung to others, perishing together in some cases.
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Neer Island
Samuel Haskell
Dancer
Haskell
Deadly fumes kill four seamen in British bark Puritan
In Boston September 1 four seamen died from toxic fumes of burning pitch and oakum while the British bark Puritan lay at anchor in President Ronda. A fifth seaman was partly overcome before rescue. William Roberts was injured. The fire caused only light damage and was believed to be from spontaneous combustion.
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Boston
Mass
Warry BE
Olwen
Carl Morsen
Peterson Becks
George Sunblade
William Roberts
Wyoming exhibit denied at Colorado Inter-State Fair
The Colorado Inter-State fair management in Denver next week told the Cheyenne Industrial club there is no room in the exhibit building for Wyoming products the club planned to display.
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Wyoming
Denver
Cheyenne Industrial Club
Y Club
Brother of McKinley’s Assassin Sentenced for Workhouse
Bharon Pa reports that John O. Cgloggoss, brother of President McKinley’s assassin, was sentenced to the workhouse amid claims of insanity and an upcoming investigation into his case.
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Bharon
Tohn OC
Cxolgoss
Kinley
Aasamio
Oklahoma Democrats Endorse School Land Sale and Prohibition
Oklahoma democrats at the state convention in Tulsa on September 1 endorse selling state school lands promptly and back the Billups dispensary as an enforcement measure for prohibition. They urge a nonpartisan referendum and condemn Republicans over supporting a popular vote for Senator Gore's successor to align Oklahoma with Taft.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Gore
Weather Report for Washington D C Sept 1 1908
Forecast for Wyoming and Maine for Wednesday and Thursday. Local data show 24 hour period to 6 pm Sept 1 1908 with a maximum of 75 degrees and a minimum of 47 degrees and no precipitation. Palmer sections director notes.
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D. C
Wyoming
Palmer
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