Disputed Post Office Debates Reach Top Administration
Unclear excerpts describe tension within a post office shop and the administration dispute. References mention Second Assistant Postmaster Shalienber ger and Postmaster General Payne, with mentions of James and Metcalf amid alleged interference and a reopening decision.
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Ac Ees
Shalienberger
Payne
James
Postoffice Eeeee
Beem
Money Offer Bureau
Roosevelt
Robcerts
Metcalf
Yale
Iowa Democrats Weigh Paths in Silver Wing Fight
A Des Moines dispatch outlines internal Democratic rifts over the Kansas City platform as Bryan’s wing aims to regain control and Governor Boies weighs leading the gold forces. The silver faction seeks to carry the convention with a Flag of reform, while the gold camp frets over reaffirmation and leadership.
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Commercial Tribune
Des Moines
Democracy
Kansas City
Bryan
Wade
Congress
Cummins
Boies
Boles
Iowa
Waterloo
A. van Wagenen
Sioux City
Mansfield Judge Manuel May Dies After Paralysis
Judge Manuel May, a Mansfield jurist born in Mansfield and alumnus of Kenyon College and Cincinnati Law College, died this afternoon at his birthplace. He served as Prosecuting Attorney from 1868 to 1872, was a State Senator 1866 to 1870, and a Common Pleas Court judge for Richland, Ashland and Morrow Counties from 1882 to 1892. He was a 32nd degree Mason and an honorary life member of Mansfield Lodge of Elks. He was a bachelor with no immediate relatives.
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Manuel ‘May
Commercial Tribune
Mansfield
Manuel May
Common Pleas Court
Richland
Ashland
Morrow
Mansfeld Lodge of Elks
Open Shop Fight Push by Chicago Labor Federation
Chicago Federation of Labor moves to fund defenses and plan strikes against open shop policies. Delegates authorize a mass meeting to raise a defense fund and coordinate action with unions facing three wealthy city employers. John Diehl notes a 25 000 attendee festival with parades and floats planned on Broadway.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
the Tribune
Chicago Federation of Labor
Employers’ Associations
Federation
Cooks and Watkers
John ©. Harding
J. J. Ryan
Employers’ Association
Federal Union Hall
John Diehl
Gay Belt
Broadway
Inspector Oldfield Sheds Light On Auto Cashier Case
In Brooklyn today the Federal Grand Jury pursued sales of an automatic cashier for Post Office use. Post Office Inspector Oldfield testified as the principal witness, while George F. Miller remained in the Federal Building amid delays in obtaining testimony from non Inspectors.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury
Brooklyn
Post Office
Oldfield
George F. ‘Miller
Atter the
Federal Building
Postoffice
Wale
Lorenz Denies Ties to Post Office Case
George Lorenz and attorney John Kumler refuse to discuss the Washington Post Office case and insist Mrs. Lorenz is completely uninvolved. Kumler says Lorenz will mount a defense to all charges while insisting Mrs. Lorenz has no direct or indirect connection.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
George Lorenz
John F. Kumler
Post Office
Cardinals Struck by Weakness of the Pope
Rome reports a Vatican consistory where Cardinals describe the Pope as weak and low in mood. Observers note a marked change since a few days ago and fear he cannot endure the summer heat. Cardinals discuss plans for a potential conclave and political alignment.
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Rome
the Tribune
Hobo Mayor Tramps Away From Amesville
Report from Amesville states Mayor Weed known as the midget has disappeared during a celebration. He allegedly set out toward Parkersburg West Virginia after being elected as a joke while living in Amesville. Governor Nash refused removal actions citing prior acts and a reward is reportedly offered by Amesvillians.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Amesville
Weed
Parkersburg
W. Va
Nash
Amesvillians
Mexican Liberals Nominate Diaz for Presidency
Mexico City June 22 The National Liberal Convention placed in General Diaz the nomination for the coming term. Spokesman Gabriel Mancera spoke of the country’s hopes in Diaz. Diaz replied that it is the duty of every citizen to serve his country in any post citizens may desire.
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Mexico City
Liberal
Diaz
Gabriel Mancera
Geneva
Dempsey Weds Miss Lessie A Keith in Quick Ceremony
James H. Dempsey married Lessie A. Keith yesterday at 433 Brookside Avenue Northside. The bridegroom, a noted wholesales whisky dealer, wed privately with only family and close friends present and left for a honeymoon through the North and East.
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James H. Dempsey
Lessie A. Keith
Brookside Avenue
Northside
Wlolesac
King Edward’s Death Marked by National Mourning Observance
Fragmentary notes describe London mourning for the late King with a state observance. Details on ceremonies and dates are unreadable, but the event is framed as a national moment of tribute in honor of the monarch.
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London
Edward
Beixs Ukele Ruben Says Detroit Free Press
A fragment quotes Beixs Ukele Ruben criticizing journalistic self censorship and claiming journalists past and present failed to act for humanity or reform, implying a pattern of silence when action was needed. The text mixes garbled names and phrases, reflecting OCR damage from an old Detroit Free Press item.
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Detroit Free Press
Democrats Lane Godfrey Beaten in Ottawa Senatorial Bid
The Thirty third District Democratic Senate convention will meet in Ottawa after the state gathering to oppose Senator Calvin P Godfrey who seeks re election and carries about a thousand vote majority. Putnam County will supply the candidate, with names like William J Frey Levi Wooster and Clive G Handy discussed. The committee is chaired by W T Platt with Philip Wetzel as secretary and others named on the panel.
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Commercial Tribune
Ottawa
Hancock
Fulton, Wood, Henry
Putnam
Calvin P. Godfrey
Putnam County
Godfrey
William J. Frey
Findlay
Hancock County
Levi Wooster
North Baltimore
Primary election ordered for U S Senator in Mississippi
Jackson Miss June 22 The State Board of Election Commissioners ordered a primary election to be held on August 6 The action means the next United States Senator from Mississippi will be chosen by ballot Candidates Money and Longino are in the race for the Senate seat
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Jackson
Miss
State Board of Election Commissioners
United States
Mississippi
Money
Pompeii spectacle to open at Coney Island next week
Thrilling Episodes From History presents a five acre scale model of Pompeii at Coney Island from June 30 to July 11. A vivid open fete with chariot races, aerial acts, costumed processions and a Vesuvius eruption culminates in fireworks. Railroads offer special rates for surrounding towns during the week.
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Pompeli
Mt. Vesuvius
Penn
Pompeii
Coney Island
Vesuvius
Chester Park Opera Company Delays In Arrival
Delays at the line slowed Chester Park Opera Company's travel causing their Cincinnati arrival to slip from Saturday to Sunday. A first rehearsal occurred yesterday in the opera house. Pain's executive staff are in town preparing for the Coney Island show next week. Railroads offer special excursion rates. Ludlow Lagoon gears up for a large Fourth celebration with an enhanced vaudeville bill headlined by top acts.
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Chester Park Opera
Cincinnati
Opera House
Pain
Coney
Ludlow Lagoon
Max Rosenberg
Formerly a Well Known Actress Plans Stage Return
Mrs. Stuart Robson also known as May Waldron intends to return to the stage next season after an eight or nine year absence. She last appeared as the widow in Henrietta, praised as among the best in the role during its long run. Her retirement followed her husband’s urging, and since his death she has felt loneliness and resolved to resume her career.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Stuart Robson
May Waldron
Henrietta
Famous Stars to Tour Jointly Under Frohman Management
Charles Frohman has arranged a three year joint appearance for E H Sothern and Julia Marlowe starting in New York in September 1904. They will tour the United States, finish in London, and perform Shakespearean plays including Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet. The company will include about one hundred members with leading supporting actors from their current companies.
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Charles Frohman
London
H. Sothern
Julia Marlowe
New York
United States
San Francisco
Hamiet
Miss Marlowe
Mr. Sothern
Criterion Theater
BE. H. Sothern
Lyceum Theater
Frohman
England
Continent
Caliornia
Pike Stock Company Closes New York Season
The Pike Stock Company ended its West End Theater run in New York after two weeks of engagement beginning with The Charity and planned eight weeks more. Manager Hunt halted further performances amid disappointing profits, with Miss Angela Dolores Hunt and Mr Byron Douglas leading the cast.
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Hunt
New York
Pike Stock Company
West End
David Hunt
Angela Dolores Hunt
Byron Douglas
Henry V. Donnelly
Murray Hill Theater
Donnelly
Liebler & Co
Edward Harrigan
Harrigan
Gotham
Beavers Arrive at Cincinnati Zoo After Auction of Attempts
Four beavers reach the Cincinnati Zoo to occupy the pond after years of failed shipments from Canada Texas and a western friend. Two old and two young beavers survive the journey with one young and one old died before arrival. They prepare winter quarters then will move to the carnivora area guarded by wire and fed willow bark carrots sugar corn and beets.
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Canada
Tex's
Far West
Cincinnati
Had a Bug in Her Ear
Vivian Blackburn a 17 year old chiropodist and manicure artist living at 16 Mitchell avenue awoke with loud sounds in her head described as a regiment of soldiers. A doctor was summoned and she was taken to City Hospital where Dr Coe removed a bag from her ear before she returned home.
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Vivian Blackburn
Mitchell Avenue
Bursti
Coe
Unclear text fragment on refund claim guidance
Fragmentary OCR text appears to discuss a refund policy or guarantee but contains many garbled words and lacks coherent details or identifiable entities to summarize a concrete news item.
Striking Tinters Return to Work After Deal
Tinters who had been on strike for three weeks returned to work yesterday after a compromise. The union ordered the return and about 120 men complied, with a dozen securing jobs in weather towns while waiting for a settlement. The agreement grants a nine hour day and a small wage increase.
Labor Day Plans Near Peru Gas Belt Congress
Five hundred delegates from labor organizations in many gas belt cities will arrive by special trains in Peru Ind next Sunday to finalize arrangements for the grand Day celebration set for September.
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Commercial Tribune
Peru
Ind
Gas Belt
Atl
Nonunion Molders Imported to Replace Striking Workers
In Canton Ohio on June 22 twenty molders were brought from Cincinnati to the Aultman Company's plant to replace about 100 striking workers who demanded union recognition. The nonunion men entered through the back with guards and pickets followed, one accepted a settlement offer and quit. The dispute began after union recognition was refused and the molders were discharged.
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Commercial Tribune
Canton
Aultman Company
Cincinnati
Edgar A. Wright
Pennsylvania
State Labor Inspector Targets Child Labor in Owensboro
State Labor Inspector Andy Ludwig, based in Lewisville, has checked Owensboro factories. He found forty children under working age, mainly in tobacco stemmeries, and many lacked proper understanding of the law.
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Commercial Tribune
Owensboro
Andy Ludwig
Lewisville
Hoskins
Ludwig
Qwensboro
Henderson
Minister Says Strikes Ought to Be Obsolete
New York- June 22. Rev Robert S Mac Arthur preached at Cavalry Baptist Church urging strikes to be obsolete. He supported arbitration and urged unions to arbitrate cases and respect contracts to protect labor and industrial supremacy while calling for law and order and a united voice of pulpit and press.
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New York
Roberts. MacArthur
Cavalry Baptist Church
Labor
America
Subway Strike Threat Looms Over Rapid Transit
Dennis Quinlan of the Pipe Caulkers and Tappers' Union announced at a Central Federated Unions meeting that a strike on the Rapid Transit Subway is planned for July 1 if wages are not increased from 3 to 3.60 dollars. The move would affect outside contractors citywide. a recent agreement sets July 10 as the deadline to reach 3.50 dollars per day.
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New York
Dennis Quinlan
Pipe Caulkers and Tappers’ Union
Central Federated Unions
Rapid Transit Subway
Quinlan
Rapid Transit Committee
Central Federated Union
Horseshoers Strike in Dayton Shops
About twenty five horseshoers in twenty Dayton shops went on strike this morning. They demand nine hour days instead of ten with floormen paid $200 per week, equal to the pay of the drivers. The workers allege the move follows negotiation breakdowns.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Pittsburg Bricklayers and Masons Reach Truce After Tie-Up
Pittsburg June 22 The long dispute between the Bricklayers and Masons unions is settled temporarily. About ten thousand workers return to jobs after both sides agree to submit differences to an arbitration committee whose decision will be final.
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Pittsburg
Stonemasons
Allegheny
Bricklayers and Masons’ International Union
Stonemasons’ National Union
National
International
Federation eyes $100 million capital plan for nationwide employers
D M Parry of Columbus and A C Marshall discuss a federation of about 100 employers associations to unite against labor unions. A stock company with $100,000,000 capital to insure members against strike losses is under consideration. Parry criticizes the Civic Federation’s efforts as largely gallery plays.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
D. M. Parry
Columbus
National Association of Manufacturers
A. C. Marshall
Employers’ Association
Employers’ Associations
United States
Parry
Civic Federation
Arbitration Conference Ends Without Agreement
The first general conference on an arbitration plan between employers and workers in New York adjourned with no agreement. Representatives from the skilled laborers and the Building Trades Employers' Association sparred over a plan deemed one sided by critics.
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New York
Board of Building Trades
Building Trades Employers’ Association
Robert Pattison
Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers
James J. Nugent
Bidlitz
Board of Governors
Farley
Parks Re elected Walking Delegate in Union Balloting
New York June 22 Samuel Parks, under criminal charges in connection with the Hecla Iron Works strikes, was re elected as one of four walking delegates of the House smiths and Bridgemen's Union by the final count tonight. President Neidig, who opposed Parks, was also re elected but trailed by 250 votes.
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New York
Samuel Parks
Hecla Iron Works
Housesmiths’ and Bridgemen's Union
Neidig
Parks
Mitchell heads West to discuss mining scale talks
John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers of America departed Indianapolis for Chicago to confer on mining scale with Illinois operators. He planned visits to Kansas Missouri and other Western states on the mission.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John Mitchell
United Mineworkers of America
Chicago
Illinois
Kansas
Missouri
Strike Workers Blacklisted as Arbitration Offer Refused
Kansas City June 22 Freight handlers strike continues as the State Board of Arbitration declines to intervene. Railroads will not arbitrate. Nearly all striking workers have found new employment.
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Kansas City, Mo
State Board of Arbitration
Company chief defends record against unfounded charges
Benjamin F. Haughton secretary treasurer of United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry rejects McNeal allegations of mismanagement. He says the firm closed its most prosperous year and stockholders to receive a full report next week. Directors cite net earnings near 1.2 million and cash in bank about 45 thousand, up from last year.
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McNeal
McNeal sues for receiver of United States Cast Iron Pipe
Andrew McNeal stockholder files suit to appoint a receiver for United States Cast Iron Pipe and Steel Company. Local investors held much stock and a prior pool sold stock at low prices for a profit. Company officials deny charges. Annual meeting reports net earnings of 1.228 million with strong prospects and steady dividends.
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Andrew McNeal
United States Cast Iron Pipe and Steel Company
Addyston
B. F. Haughton
Cincinnati
Barnes implicates nine men in Jones murder plot
In Wilson North Carolina on June 22 the court heard William W. Barnes testify that a murder plot against Percy Jones involved Allen Rich Morgan Pittman Walls Ward Bass Piper Davis and Barnes himself. Barnes claimed several defendants were in Jones room when the firing occurred and sought sheriff protection citing fear of the other defendants.
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Barnes
J Shaw
Sulfuric Acid Attack Hits Ada Normal Student
June 22 Ada O late unknown assailant threw sulfuric acid into the face of P. C. Lawhead a Van Wert Ohio pharmacy student at Ada Normal University. Lawhead suffered severe burns and may lose both eyes Jealousy is suspected as motive as students search the area for the attacker.
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Ada, O
P. C. Lawhead
van Wert, C
Ada Normal University
Lawhead
Vesuvius Reported in Full Eruption
London dispatch from Naples states Vesuvius is in full eruption with ongoing activity. The special despatch confirms the volcano’s current operation and visibility from surrounding areas.
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Vesuvius
London
Naples
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