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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1919
Page
1
Reports indicate a broad coal mine shutdown with about 690000 workers idle as leaders push for broader action. Federal orders and court restraining rulings clash with ongoing walkouts across Pennsylvania West Virginia and Montana. Union leaders including Gompers Morrison and Palmer weigh further steps amid debate on strike rights and potential nationwide impact.
Samuel Gompers and union officers denounce the coal strike injunction as likely to provoke broader unrest. The federation protest, issued after a meeting with Attorney General Palmer, argues the court action targets miners’ leaders and could trigger wider labor upheaval.
More than 8,000 Wyoming miners walk off the job to press for better terms amid a national coal shortage. The dispatch notes government hesitation to intervene while mine owners push for continued output and projected price impacts.
A seven year old murder case was removed from the docket in a district court yesterday afternoon. The proceedings referenced the divine mentor and witnesses, with updates on the defendant’s status and the ongoing legal action.
INDIANAPOLIS Oct 31 The national strike of bituminous miners began under a federal restraining order from Judge A B Anderson. The United Mine Workers of America leadership could not issue messages, smiling grimly as the order went into effect at midnight October 4. The stoppage aligns with the end of wartime wage boosts set to lapse November 4 at the Cleveland convention, with few miners staying on shift as the day ends.
Federal court order bars Lewis and Green and other United Ming Workers of America officials from directing the coal miners strike. Violating the injunction could lead to contempt of court. The action aims to halt alleged labor agitation and preserve court authority.
A district court session adjourned with the jury dismissed until November 17th. Details on the case and defendants remain unclear from the fragmentary text.
The State Leader’s magazine highlights C J Thomas of Chayonne as top in the leader ship drive. Readers are urged to double their support during the Banner Period with prizes including four automobiles and the Hamilton Plan coveted by top members.
A 22 caliber rifle discharged while a boy played with it fatally wounding Loo Fay Gorir Morse at the Morse ranch seven miles east of Carpenter. The victim, son of F. Moran, was about two years old. An inquest will be held, Judge W. Hh. Kawarde presiding.
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