NV roads press wage fight in arbitration clash
New York July 16 The eastern railroads and their conductors and trainmen face possible delays or derailment of arbitration under the Newlands bill as road managers press eight wage and working condition demands including no double time and abolishing monthly guarantees. Trainmen plan to reply after an executive session as both sides clash over expanding arbitration to all pay questions.
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New York
Congress
Wilson
Arbitration Board
Roa
Contiwuctors
Pirat
Eighty Dollars Changes Hands in Merger Unraveling
July 16 report from Philadelphia notes a stock swap under a U S court order uniting the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger terms. Pennsylvania Railroad exchanged Baltimore and Ohio stock for Southern Pacific shares totaling 382,024 at par value 29,292,400 while Baltimore and Ohio stock included 212,726 preferred and 212,726 common with par 142,547,900. The Southern Pacific was purchased for par value and the exchange affected the Baltimore and Ohio and Union Pacific components in a complex corporate realignment.
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PA Ladelphia
United States Court
Union Pacific- Southern Pacitp
Baltimore and Ohl
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Southern Pacific
Colon Pacific
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore and Oba
Pennsylvania
Sam lIon
Kalimore
Ohio
Laramie Road To Be Worked On Rally Day
Volunteer workers plan a July 28 road improvement day focused on the Laramie Cheyenne route from Byford to Laramie. Committees organize crews, lunches, tools, and car support with school cadets and Boy Scouts invited to join.
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Laramie
Powers To Probe Bulgar Horrors
London reports rush by Turkey and Roumania to seize Bulgarian land to gain leverage in any settlement. King Charles of Roumania heads to army HQ as Turkish forces reach Luleburgas Bunarhisar and Visa with Kirk Kiliseh ahead. Greek troops occupy Nevrokop while Servian and Greek premiers meet at Uskup to set terms. Consular commissions to investigate Bulgarian massacres and atrocities are appointed.
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London
Turkey
Roumania
Charles of
Rowmenia
Luleburgas
Bunarhisar
Visa
Kirk Killiaseh
Nevrokop
Bryan to Lecture in Baltimore on Thursday
Baltimore July 16 Mr Bryan will lecture here on Thursday at the Severn Chautauqua venue. Rev W D Reid principal of the camp said Bryan would net about 250 dollars for the engagement and that as a distinguished guest would be entertained at a local hotel. Rev John Roach Stratton said Bryan has been paid as much as 500 dollars in the past and proved his value.
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Buvyan
Baltimore
Bryan
W. D. Reid
John Roach Stratton
Schwedtman
Mulhall
Colin Kresge
Senate
Schwederman
Aldrich
Littlefield
Sherman
Cole
Manufacturers Association laid plans to control congressional campaigns
Washington July 16. Plans to make the National Association of Manufacturers the controlling factor in campaigns to defeat legislation and influence presidential choices were revealed to the Senate lobby committee. Martin Mulhall testified about letters naming Roosevelt Taft and others, and about funds for opposing legislation.
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Washington
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
Senate
Martin M. Mulhall
Association
Roosevelt
Taft
Sherman
Cannon
Aldrich
Henenway
Foraker
Arthur J. Vorys
OhIo
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
McGovern Seeks Bill to Aid Progressive Ticket Access
Governor McGovern sent a special message to Wisconsin’s legislature urging reconsideration of defeating an assembly measure. He argued the Progressive party should have an easier path to the ballot and claimed the plank was omitted from the official copy filed with the secretary of state.
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Madison
Wis
McGovern
Assembly
Progressive Party
Caretary of State
Ll. Nagler
Jury Frees Man After Guilty Verdict Yet Urges Reform
A Kansas City jury acquitted William B. McNeil of second degree murder in the killing of Lee Self after a quarrel at a party. The foreman told McNeil the jury believed he was guilty but granted leniency to care for his elderly, ailing mother, urging him to reform and abandon parties. The mother wept as the verdict was read.
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Kansas City
William B. McNeil
McNeil
Lee Self
Latshaw
Arthur Crown
Brown
Bond feature for currency reform approved in Senate panel
Washington reports the House banking and currency committee approved the plan to restore the 2 percent government bonds with 20 year terms and a 2 percent circulation feature. The decision allows for tax exemptions on income and principal and ties government participation proceeds to reducing national bonded debt. Dispute over rediscount provisions lingered as committee adjourned with the section under debate.
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Washington
Huch
Behde
Democrates
Lionce Banking and Currency Committee
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Union Pacific Denies Lamar Charge In Senate Probe
Union Pacific executive committee rejected David Lamar's claim of an 82 million fraud. The statement cites two market letters by Lamar and says he disavows any connection with Tartars, acknowledging the error, while releasing Gilson's withdrawal of a dubious bookkeeping label.
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New York
Union Pacific Railroad
David Lamar
Wall Street
Senate Lobby Investigation Committee
Union Phelfie
Thomas Fubkon
Lamar
Tartar
Gibson
Union Pacific
Gilson
Comemitke Ark
Fire Threatens Creston Town Business District
Reports from St Joseph indicate Creston Town faces total destruction as a blaze started late in the afternoon rapidly spreading through the business district. Local authorities and residents await further word on containment and casualty status.
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St, Joseph
Itt la
Creston
Bs Elf
Opportunity to Aid Good Roads Movement
The Cheyenne State Leader invites donations to support road improvement with a 50 cent subscription match for each donation, funding dynamite and supplies for patch work next Wednesday by volunteers. Donors receive one month of the State Leader free, and active citizens may contribute or subscribe at the Leader office before Wednesday July 22.
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Cheyenne
Tully
Bunday
Thin
Wyoming
Wilson's Mexico policy under Wilson's recall questions
Ambassadors fate in Mexico dominates official chatter as Secretary Bryan refuses to confirm a renewed recall. Henry Lane Wilken was summoned to Washington to brief President Wilson on Mexico’s crisis after Huerta’s coup.Observers note possible recall but say the embassy could stay under Secretary OShaughnessy if needed.
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Washington
Dbc
Henry Lane Wilken
Megion City
Wilson
Menxico
Secretar Bryan
Mexico
United States
Hayerta
Nome Ans
Hwerta
Madero
State Department
Soares
United State
Whwon
Ebbleet
Willikan
O'Shaugenssy
Serratory Menara
Huerta
Miner Johns Freed in Alice Crispell Murder Probe
Norbert Johns, a young miner held in the death of Alice Crispell whose body was found in Harvey's Lake, was discharged on habeas corpus pro condings. Prosecutors said they had no further clues and argued Johns may not be connected to the death or that a murder had occurred.
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Wilkesbarre
Norbert Jolns
Alice Crispell
Harvey's Lake
Expatriate Vet Returns Money to Government
A Civil War veteran and former Irish farmer repaid 140 dollars to the U.S. government for a prior offense. The action followed a note from a Catholic private to resolve the issue and halt further government concerns. Chief Clerk Wilmeth sought the offender’s name and details of the fraud.
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Ireland
Tim
Reefs Department
Oldlee
Ayo
Gus Petit
Sian
Jebredooe
Wilmeth
Ee Doelowing
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Walker
C. W. Riner
Frank Dildine
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Dildine
Charles Himer Lane
Good Roads Boosters
Byford
Ray K. Olds
Olds
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George Land
William Dinneen
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Manufacturers’ Association
National Council For Industrial Defense
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Industrial Defense Council
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National Association
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Indiana
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House
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