Cabinet Ward Wage Talks Spark Coal Price Debate
Administrators and cabinet members clash over how to apply wage and cost of living data to coal production. McAdoo accuses coal firms of large profits during his tenure as Secretary highlights tensions. Palmer warns that current operator profits could block price increases sought by Garfield.
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Garfield
Comec Ators
Capri
Garifle
Labor Wilson
Wilson
McAdoo
Labor Party stalls on prohibition at national convention
At Chicago on November 25 the Labor Party of the United States avoided a formal stance on prohibition. A compromise resolution called for a three member special committee to study the effect of the constitutional ban and report at the next national convention. Delegates split between anti and pro prohibition camps, whilePlumb plan for railroads and co operative efforts to curb living costs were approved. A jury verdict of larceny set the value of the liquor stills.
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Chicago
Labor Party of
United States
Farmers
Co-Operative
Ney
English industrialist Lord Leverhulme to visit the U S
The article notes Lord Leverhulme, famed soapmaker and early advocate of the six hour day, planning a U S visit while discussions cited his significant role in labor reforms. It mentions a related case involving grand larceny and mentions courtroom proceedings where the prosecuting witness case drew strong attention.
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Lord Leverhulme
Big Piney Capital in Reservoir Project
Prominent Big Piney residents form the North Piney Reservoir company directorate under articles filed in the secretary of state office Tuesday. The corporation is capitalized at 100,000 with directors Henry L Budd, Fred D By Rathbun, John Budd and Al Osout.
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Big Piney
Lincoln County
North Piney Reservoir Company
Henry Ludd
Rathbun
John Budd
al Osout
Railway Men Approve Part of Hines Plan
Cleveland dispatch reports 500 Herald chairmen of four railway brotherhoods met to discuss general freight manager Hines offer. They voted to accept the home time rule and to hold off on the 46 hour overtime proposal pending further consideration.
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Cleveland
Navy
Hines Ting
High Premiums Paid for Building Money
The Cheyenne Building & Loan association panels marine lost night loans totalling 829,000 at an average rate of 6 percent.
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Rallwey
A Building & Loan Association
Marine
Bandits Rob Carlisle Club in Masked Heist
A trio of bandits robbed sixty clubgoers during a Carlisle scene, forcing patrons against walls with pistols drawn. They seized money from pockets, kept small change, and fled in a waiting car after grabbing about sixty thousand dollars. Police report no further Carlisle letters received, with earlier notes under investigation.
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Carlisle
Bie
Carranza Silent as U S Prepares for Drastic Moves
Washington officials reported a cabinet meeting on the Mexican tension stemming from the Jenkins case. They said the State War and Navy departments stand ready to respond to any Carranza administration action toward the United States.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico
STATE
WAR
NAVY
United States
Chicago Bristles at Train Bandit Visit Rumors
Chicago officials dismiss rumors of the Wyoming train bandit Bill Carlisle visiting the city. Police chief Garrity warns that unless local con men dump him first, Carlisle would risk robbery exposure on his first night. The piece also notes Jenkins’ possible release and a broad coal production drop threatening supply.
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Chicago
Bill
Carlisle
Wyoming
Garrity
Des Moines
Hunger strike and silence protest at Ellie Island barrier
In New York on November 25, 73 Reds staged a hunger and silence strike at Ellis Island to protest deportation hearings and gain access to visiting relatives. The barrier to visitation remained in place after prior escape plans and contraband revolvers. Several detainees joined the protest and some attended hearings but refused to answer questions while drinking water and giving oratory.
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New York
Ellie Island
House Immigration Committee
Last Day of State Leader's Salesmanship Campaign
Today marks the final hours of the Leader's Salesmanship Club drive with postmarked mail by 10 pm considered. Judges seal a top box to ensure secrecy and reveal standings only when opened. The race remains close with a motor car prize and smaller awards at stake. readers urged to convert every promise into subscriptions.
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Eetsie
Cheyenne
Clab
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Govietski
Inew Tonete
Martoné
Mutane
Vie
Denver
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Laredo
Texas
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Puebla
Digetriet
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Mestre
Jenkin
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