Reform urged in wage scales for steel mills
Staff Special Dispatch from Washington reports calls for labor reform in the steel industry to establish the eight hour day and the right to organize. Taft and Frank Walsh head the effort ahead of war labor policy with government intervention cited in packing. The piece notes strikes at Tennessee Coal & Iron Birmingham and Bethlehem steel, urges three shifts, and references a 12 member Wilson committee to settle grievances and prevent war-time disruption.
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Washington
Taft
Frank FP
Tennesse Coal & Iron Co
Planta
Birmingham
Ala
Bethieham
Ldbor
Electricians’ Union
Frank Morrison
Aet. of L
Steel Corporation
Birmingham-Resumer
Bethlehem Steel Works
Wilson
Bessemer
Modern science 10 fight plague in Mongolia and China
A report on efforts to use modern science against a plague outbreak near the Great Wall and in adjacent Chinese provinces. Dr Charlee W. Youngs and Dr Chang travel to Shan University to show lantern slides of plague victims to persuade wealthy Chinese leaders to support aggressive containment and burial practices.
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Mongolia
Staal
China
Great Wall
Ameritan Board of Commissioners
Edwards
Talquantu
Shaws
Charlee W. Youngs
Colon
Peking
Mau Churle
Slintel
Chang
Uinlon Medical College
Tientein
Young
Shana University Ceditorium
Talyvan
Plague Conditions Reported as Efforts Continue in Northern Provinces
A missionary doctor from Sprats wires that plague conditions along the Hoang He persist as efforts to induce governance and curb traffic fail. The Shana field, Inner Mongolia, sees extended work by the American Board amid large investments by a local oil company. The 100 Per Cent Society grows in Cheyenne with 600 members and aims for 1000 in about 50 days. Membership details and locations for application are listed.
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Shente Notte
Shana
Hoang-he
Yellow River
Bhansi Baling
Sarautsi
Inner Mongolia
Sprats
Hoang-do
American Board
Cheyenne
Tme
Cheygone
Palace Pharmacy
MeKerney & Conways
Jenking Shoe Store
Fort Collins to set aside new recreation park near Gulch
Fort Collins plans to set aside a four mile long river gulch on the south side of the Poudre for city recreation. County and city officials plus Forest Supervisor Wheeler inspected the site with plans for city control and policing power. Officials aim to transfer deed to the city for summer outings and potential road work to Stratton Park connections.
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Fort Colans
Calo
Fort Collings
Neest Mountain
Forest Service
Commercal Club
Forest
Wheeler
Akin and
Jarrett
Stover and Goeder
J. Stahl
District Foreater
Poudre
Btritton Park
Poudre Highway
Stahl
Man Dies While Plowing on California Ranch
Eaton Calo April 24 Theodore Nelson twenty two year old farm hand on the Raymond Oughtred ranch two miles east of Galeton and five miles from Eaton died suddenly from pulmonary hemorrhage this forenoon while plowing Nelson was evidently taken ill and died before medical aid could reach him
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Eaton
Calo
Theodore Nelson
Raymond Oughtred
Galeton
Nelson
Unidentified Man Found Dead Near Farm in Colorado
The body of Nelson, a blond, 5 foot 6 inch man weighing 150 pounds, was found near a farm in Colorado. He bore a Joliet coat mark, claimed connections to Chicago, and appeared to have tubercular illness per Dr. Ht. Peck. No relatives found. authorities seek next of kin as undertaker Raeburn holds the body.
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Everett Calvin
Oughtreds
Noleon
Oughtred
Ht. P. Peck
Galeton
Joliet
Chicago
Nelson
Eaton District
Cheyenne
Raeburn
Colorado
Pooh in Supreme Power
Paris reports a formal Allied decision granting General Foch absolute authority on the western front uninfluenced by external powers. The move follows lengthy discussions and signals a unified command structure for wartime operations.
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Paris
Foch
West Front
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