Interstate wage talks for miners and operators at Toledo
Miners and operators from Illinois Indiana Ohio and Western Pennsylvania agreed to hold an interstate wage conference in Toledo Ohio on April 14 to renew contracts and set a date for general resumption of business in the central district. Leaders from Indiana Ohio Illinois and Western Pennsylvania attended and discussed district adjustments and forthcoming talks with Mr Lewis.
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Indianapolis
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Toledo
J. C. Kolsem
W .D. van Horn
H. L. Chapman
Western Pennsylvania
William Green
Sullivan
E. W. Savage
George Cecil
John Moore
Percy Tetlow
P. J. Gorman
A. R. Watkins
A. G. Nelson
John Walker
Frank Farrington
Duncan McDonald
Robert Osborne
Patrick Carr
Samuel Edwards
B. Murphy
James Burns
Peter McCall
Brose Lawrence
Frank Feehan
Miners Propose Resumption of Work Amid Talks
At the joint conference of coal operators and miners in Kansas City the miners proposed resuming work while negotiations continue. Either side could break off talks if they deem it best, with last agreement terms and prices remaining in force, retroactive to the resumption. Operators sought time for consideration as the Scale Committee report awaited action.
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Williams
Congress
Payne
Supreme Court
Mississippi
Voting Trust
Kansas City
Southwest
House Padded New Employers Liability Bill
A legislative measure titled the Employers Liability Bill is discussed as being padded by supporters. The wording and intent are summarized, noting its focus on extending employer responsibility and potential impacts on workers.
Paris Workmen Riot At Bastille Amid Lockout
Paris April 6 The first signs of trouble in the April 4 lockout affected many masons bricklayers and allied workers. A crowd tried to force entry into building yards to wreck material but police reserves arrived and dispersed the crowd after a few arrests and several head injuries.
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Paris
Place de la Bastille
Kentucky Woman Robbed of Jewels by Ghigago Bandit
Miss Belle Applegate of Kentucky was attacked on Delaware Place and North State Street, robbed of 100 dollars, jewelry including seven diamond pieces, and a sealskin jacket. She identified no accomplice as police at East Chicago Avenue were notified.
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Commercial Tribune
Chico
Belle Applegate
Kentucky
Delaware Place
North State Street
New York
East Chicago Avenue
Hunt Sleeping Car Bill to be Heard by Ohio Panel
Senator Hunt will urge his sleeping car bill before the House Committee on Railroads Wednesday night. The measure aims to require Pullman Co to ensure lower berths are not disturbed when upper berths are needed. Pullman advocates claim unconstitutionality while promising two representatives will address the committee.
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House
Senate
Dolliver
Committee On Education and Labor
Payne
Hunt
Bill
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
House Committee
Huat
Pullman
Great Corporation
Wisconsin
Pullman Company
Tugboats Pursue Wild Texas Steers in East River
In New York a Lehigh Valley Railroad float sank after a leak in the East River near Brooklyn causing thirty steers and coal cars to plunge. Fifteen steers escaped the wreck but others drowned as tugboats joined the chase to lasso and tow the swimmers ashore amid chaotic rescue efforts.
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New York
East River
Lehigh Valley Railroad
North Ninth Street
Brooklyn
Bribery Charges To Be Probed By Grand Jury
Frankfort Kentucky April 6 Judge Stout instructed the grand jury to investigate alleged bribery of certain legislators tied to the late Senatorial race. He stated reports hold some legislators failed to carry out constituents will and were persuaded by bribes to act accordingly.
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Frankfort
Grand Jury
Stout
Night riders strike as tobacco barn burns near Augusta
In Augusta Kentucky a tobacco barn owned by S W McKibben burned at 11 30 PM with about 10 000 pounds of tobacco inside. A band of about twenty five men rode through town firing guns and warning residents to stay indoors. The incident intersects with local tensions over tobacco grower Caleb Atherton and the Equity movement. In Paducah the McCracken Circuit Court opened its April term focusing on night riding, with Judge W M Reed warning of armed bands terrorizing citizens and property.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Journal
Pearl Harbor
Ha‘waii
Sherwood
Ohio
Payne
Williams
Augusta
S. W. McKibben
Caleb Atherton
McKibben
John D. McKibben
Madison
Ind
Paducah
McCracken
W. M. Reed
Marshal Circuit
Maxon’s Mill
Theo
Luttrell
United States
Federal Court
John Ogilvie
James
Taft Frames Bryan Inconsistency On Philippines Policy In Omaha
Secretary Taft closes a Nebraska trip with a speech at the McKinley Club banquet in Omaha. He accuses William J. Bryan of inconsistency over the Philippines and contrasts McKinley Roosevelt policies with Bryan's positions while outlining campaign issues, expansion and governance challenges.
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Omaha
Taft
Nebraska
McKinley Club
William J. Bryan
McKinley
Roosevelt
Philippines
Bryan
United States
Council Bluffs
Victor Rosewater
Governor Sheldon
First Congregational Church
William Allen White
Kansas
Democratic Party
Belle Applegate Seen in Paris Amid Opera Dreams
Louisville woman once a stenographer and promising vocalist studied music abroad for a grand opera career. Brother G. P. Applegate reports she was in Paris when last heard of. a stolen jewel resembles one she owned. Father narrowly survived a streetcar crash weeks ago.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Belle Applegate
Albert A. Stoll
G. P. Applegate
Second Street
Paris
France
Bank Failure Probed by Norwalk Grand Jury
Rumors of wrongdoing in the failure of the Ohio Trust Company and Norwalk Savings Bank are to be investigated by the grand jury, ordered by Judge Alexander. Assignees sue to recover 35000 on notes of Lang Beattie Gibbs Beattie Laning Co. Mrs. Anna Stentz of Monroeville also sues for 4600 on notes.
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Commercial Tribune
Norwalk
Ohio Trust Company
Norwalk Savings Bank
Alexander
J. F. Lang
A. M. Beattie
James G. Gibbs
J. H. Beattie
Laning Company
Anna Stentz
Monroeville
Jail dynamite scare shocks Kentucky prisoners
Ike Jones arrested Saturday night caused a jail fright in Jackson as officers mistook dynamite for candy then Jones tried to light a bomb on the second floor. Jailers seized the device with prisoner Beach Hargis and others charged with murder present as the uproar unfolded.
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Jackson
Ike Jones
Jones
Dick Blunt
J. L. Little
Beach Hargis, Creech
John
Henry Eeeaaenee Turner
Japanese Attack at American Consulate in Mukden
Four Japanese entered the American Consulate in Mukden and violently attacked the native staff in revenge. Consul General Straight secured Chinese police involvement and the Japanese were arrested and sent to the Japanese Consulate. No apology yet offered and possible diplomatic action anticipated.
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Mukden
Straight
Mrs Gould Requests Jury Trial in Separation Suit
In New York on April 6 Katherine Clemmons Gould asked Justice Dowling to frame issues so her separation suit against Howard Gould could be heard by a jury. Gould’s counsel opposed, arguing the allegations do not support a jury trial and urging a justice of the Supreme Court.
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New York
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Howard Gould
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