Railway men warn public to avert nationwide rail strikes
Chicago March 9 Railway labor representatives at the national agreement hearing urged the public to resist a perceived concerted move by organized capital to suppress labor They warned labor would resort to economic force if the effort continued A proposal from Big Four executives suggested regional boards to mediate between railroads and workers Whites said he could not confirm any talks or actions taken.
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Chicago
Railroad Labor Board
T. Whiter
City Association of Railroad Executives
Whiter
White
Clara Hamon Trial Opens In Ardmore Murder Case
Ardmore Okla March 9 Attorneys announced readiness for the opening of the Clara Smith Hamon murder trial with the judge giving it right of way. The widow Mrs Jake Hamon plans to attend as a spectator witness as jury selection begins at 9 a m. The court cleared nine cases to allow focus on this case.
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Ardmore
Okla
Clara Smith Hamon
Jake L. Hamon
Carter County District Court
T. W. Champion
Hamon
Jake
S. P. Freeling
Tomorow
Hammon
Wilson
Tie Up Unless Congress Coerces Rail Lines Says Union Chief
Cincinnati March 9 Union leader E H Fitzgerald of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Freight Handlers Express and Station Empluovoo says legislation to compel railroad managers to follow railway labor board decisions will be introduced at the special session. He says roads in financial distress may cut wages if the labor board is ignored and urges teeth in the act to coerce the roads.
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Congress
UNION
Cincinnati
Railway Labor Board
E. H. Fitgerald
The
Brotherhood of Railway
Pavy Verying
Labor ‘Board
Railroads prepare wage cuts across major lines
Chicago reports the AFL information that many large railroads plan wage reductions for all employees. Bert M. Jewell said dozens of lines, mainly in the east, may cut pay and a report will be presented to railway groups. Missouri Kansas Texas also announces unskilled wage cuts effective April 10 affecting about 8,000 workers with a conference planned under the Transportation Act in Denison, Texas on March 26.
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Maha
Neb
Harding
Packing House
Amalgamated Meat Cutters
North America
Secretary of Labor
Dennis Lane
United States
Canada
Samuel Gompers
American Ffederation of Labor
Chicago
Railway Labor Department
American Federation of Labor
Ter
Bert M. Jewell
Pennsylvania Lines
Jewell
ST. Louis
Maren
Missouri, Kansas &Texas Railroad
Denison
Texas
Armistice Reaches Panama Costa Rica Frontiers
The armistice between Panama and Costa Rica, pressed by the United States, has been put in full effect along the entire frontier. Information from the Panama legation to the State Department confirms the accord is now in force across the border.
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Washington
Panama
Costa Rica
United States
State Department
Wyoming Weather Forecast Sparks Caution Ahead
Unsettled conditions for Thursday bring rain or snow across western and northern Wyoming with a drop in temperatures. Friday remains wintry with more snow and colder air as winds shift to fresh to strong northly gusts.
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Wyoming
Charge Two with Illegal Association
A police raid on the Florence hotel opposite the Union Pacific depot at 10 o clock last night led to the arrest of George Christopulos and Dolly Jones on illegal immorality charges. Christopulos posted bail for police court this afternoon while the woman remained in jail for lack of surety. hotel owner Mrs. Bailey was also arrested.
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Florence
Union Pacific
George Christopulos
Dolly Jones
Christopulos
Bailey
Nebraska Soldier Relief Bill Advances in Legislature
Lincoln March 9 The Nebraska house moved the soldier relief bill to third reading. It authorizes a $2,000,000 state investment with interest paid to the treasurer of a soldiers group formed after the war to fund relief in emergencies.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nebraska House
Petrograd Falls as Bolsheviks Push to Victory in Revolution
A Riga dispatch says Bolshevik leaders fled Petrograd by motor car after revolutionaries captured the city except for Soviet troops. Red forces suffered heavy losses at Krasonoya Selo and Gatchina while fortresses Kasnaya Gorko and Oran iendraum were reported murdered. Ruthenia uprisings set to trigger a May assembly in Vitebsk and Minsk capital plans.
Minnesota towns elect women to lead as Jackson precedent set
St Paul Minn March 9 Mrs D O Pierce elected mayor of Goodhue and Mrs Mary Simn chosen for mayor in Winton where Mrs Wilhelmina Hill named city clerk, returns from village elections showed today.
Uprising Surges in Batum Forcing Exodus of Residents
In Batum on March 9 reports say a Bolshevik uprising has broken out. Thousands flee the city, with allied mission members and Georgian government officials among those departing.
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Batum Batum
Packer spokesman denies union leader charges
J Ogden Armour president of Armour and Co denies claims from Dennis Lane of the Amalgamated Order of Meat Cutters that packers would welcome a strike to clear large meat stocks. Armour calls the statements wholly erroneous in Chicago dated March 9.
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Hicago
J. Ogden Armour
Armour & Co
Dennis Lane
Amalgamated Order of Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of
North America
Armour
Allied Invasion Welcomed by Germans Amid Occupation Reports
The account notes Allied troops occupying a new zone with no major incidents. German workers show relief and support as socialists request respect for their organization. Duisburg, Ruhert, Hamborn see limited unrest while the Belgians occupy Hamborn and the council weighs penalties on Germany for reparations and arms surrender orders.
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Passeldore
Associated Press
Degoutlle
Mayence
Goutte
Duisburg
Ruhrort
Allied Supreme Council
Germany
Dusseldorf
Ruhert
Harding seeks ratification of Colombia treaty amid Senate clash
President Harding asks early ratification of the 25 million dollar Colombia treaty in a brief message to the Senate, prompting the first major intra party clash as Republicans split on foreign policy and hemispheric relations. The message urged improved U S Colombia ties and broader Latin American harmony.
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Harding
Senate
Colombia
Washington
New Trust Company Files Its Papers
The Wyoming Trust Company of Gasper with capital stock of 100000 and par value 100 per share has filed articles of incorporation with the Wyoming secretary of state. The Farmers State Bank of Pine Bluffs filed certification of increase of capital stock from 15000 to 30000.
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Wyoming Trust Company of
Gasper
Wyoming Secretary of State
Farmers State Bank of
Pine Bluffs
Britain balks at Russian Reds recognition demand
London reports that Anglo Russian trade talks falter as Bolshevik Leonid Krassin proposes preamble clauses that would imply recognition of the Soviet government. Amendments seen as impossible may end negotiations if pressed, delaying a landmark treaty.
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Britain
London
Leonid Krassin
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White Ruthenia
Vitebsk
Min'sk
Minnesota
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Packer
Security Army
Louis Failer
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Supreme Council
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Berlin
Thyssen Works
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Dusseldore
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