Rail workers gain historic $600 million wage increase
Chicago July 20. The Railroad Labor Board approved a $600 million raise for thousands of workers across classifications from engineers to laborers. The decision, issued today, raises base rates by fractions up to 16 cents per hour for some, with broader increases averaging about four tenths of a cent as pay scales adjust countrywide. The measure aims to improve conditions but may affect freight costs and rates nationwide.
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Russians Enroute to London from Copenhagen July 20
A Russian delegation led by M. Kamenoff, president of the Moscow soviet, arrived at Reval en route to London. The party plans to depart for Tonilon aboard a Bolshevik destroyer.
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Cox Campaign Faces Major Fund Drive Ahead
A July report from Polvamnhub outlines a proposed campaign fund of 3,500,000 for James M. Cox and Fraulein J Kroogevelt. They seek a large statewide operation with a new national manager and a 20 member executive committee to direct the drive and campaign strategy for the Democratis. Governor Sox is slated to attend the session as the party reorganizes its leadership and fundraising structure.
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New Teachers Elected by School Board
An adjourned meeting of the Board of Education announced new appointments and re-elections. D. G. Rowe was re-elected secretary, Wubbiers manager for the school year, R. H. Palmer re-elected treasurer, and Mia G. Naugher elected Loveho of Latin. Dike Tyson Carmody and Mrs. Minnie Henry named to teaching positions. other staff changes noted. A gymnasium request and building discussions followed, with financial items approved or tabled.
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One Body Found In Mine After Flood Search
A mine rescue team recovered one body as continued searching began after a flood trapped workers. Officials say another victim remains missing as the operation focuses on the flooded area and surrounding passages.
Rail labor strike looms over wage board decision
The Chicago area faces a possible general railroad strike if wage demands are not fully met. Workers warn that a walkout could spread nationwide, with extensive preparations already underway and discussions planned between the unions and employers.
Ajax plans city property purchase amid department needs
The Ajax group seeks to acquire the city building site on Washington and related parcels to house the street sanitation and department equipment. The talks aim to swap or trade for a suitable site and to move tenants from current quarters to make way for the project.
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Commission Holds Meeting Last Evening Amid Flooding Complaints
A city commission addressed complaints on inadequate sewer and stormwater drainage on Haat Chireh street and around Ida Hime’s cellar flooding during recent heavy rains. Residents petitioned extension of Maple Avenue sewer lines toward Lie Ponmayivatin-sqtroaid tracks. West Pleasant street and other sites were discussed with officials to schedule engineering reports and possible future action.
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Storm Jail For Negroes in Durham Riot
A mob of about 100 masked men stormed the county jail in Durham North Carolina early today. One man was killed and two wounded as guards fired on attackers attempting to rush the jail. Mrs A A Idle alleges assault. three men confined at Gralam F C charged. Negroes were smuggled from the jail and rushed by special train to Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Campbell Elevated To Vice President At National Bank
The Citizens National Bank of Wilmiording announces Dr James W Campbell named vice president and manager as part of a broad expansion plan. G I Barlow leads conservative board with new stockholders including Bliss Raymond Doane and other local business figures. The move follows years of growth and will modernize quarters and equipment while enhancing governance and banking services.
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Weather outlook for tonight and tomorrow
United Press Weather reports generally fair conditions with a muted fall night. Tonight will be slightly warmer, followed by a modest warming trend into tomorrow, with comfortable temperatures and light winds.
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Pennsylvanian line strike drains 18 percent more workers
Peeladalmtml a July 20 report notes a large Pennsylvanian system workforce despite government action. Strike lines involve engineers firemen laborers and others causing dispatches to suffer while 200 locomotives were moved to Baldwin shops for repairs.
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Shamrock IV and Resolute in Third Contest Today
The Shamrock IV and Resolute sail in the third race of the America's Cup series today near Gosport. Skipper Burton and designer Nicholson helm the Shamrock as crews prepare despite reports of potential changes to the foe. The fleet started promptly at 1 16.
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