Eight Hour Day Celebrated by United Mine Workers
The United Mine Workers of Co-shocnton and vicinity marked the eight hour day with a Saturday parade led by the Coshocton Military band, 300 in line. McBride praised the victory and traced the miners’ history from 1855, stressing conciliation and arbitration before strikes, with speeches by Mayor Cassingham and Rev. Toland and a telegram from Mr. Lewis.
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The
United Mine Workers of Co
Coshocton
Opera House
James M. Stewart
Cassingham
S. E. Nicholas
Toland
Ben. John McBride
Stewart
John G. ‘Carlisle
Kentucky
Dr. Toland
China
H. Nicholas
Mr. McBride
United Mine Workers
McBride
Lewis
Columbus
Evan ©. Evans
Union Heartfelt Welcome Amid Applause
A ceremony opened with warm greetings and hearty applause as attendees welcomed the union gathering. Speakers shared supportive messages, highlighting solidarity and shared goals within the community and organization.
Evening meeting outlines Federation aims in Coshocton
The American Federation of Labor locals president Ed McCabe opened an evening meeting with many women present. Mr. McBride spoke of building a Coshocton organization and wage equality for women. A city hall meeting on April 10 will organize women workers in local factories.
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Ed McCabe
American Federation of Labor
McBride
Coshocton
Wendell Phillips
Federation
McCabe
City Hall
A Mother's Letter on Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy
Mrs Marmon A Camyp of Manchester Ga writes of her 19 year old daughter fading health and asks for advice on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Another letter from Mrs Matron AL Case of Manchester Ga reports rapid improvement after using the remedy and praises its effects on her daughter and menses.
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Deak
Prxr
Lydia & Pinkham
Matron
AL Case
Manchester
Macon
Progress of navies and the German battle fleet plans
The naval intelligence issue surveys foreign lessons from the Spanish War and how major powers reshaped battleships, armament, armor, and propulsion. It notes Germany, Britain, Japan and the United States race to expand fleets, with emphasis on rapid fire guns, water tube boilers, and the decline of underwater tubes.
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Office of Naval Intelligence
Washington
Spain
George H. Peters
E Philadelphia Public Ledger
France
Germany
Manila
Santiago
Peters
German Empire
E. W. Kittele
Great Britain
Japan
United States
England
C. C. Marsh
Driggs
Italy
Naval weapons and armor topics in annual naval review
The article discusses shell loading with jovite through nickel steel armor plate, compares black powder and smokeless powder efficacy, and notes Krupp armor superiority. It lists annual chapters on wireless telegraphy, British troop embarkation to South Africa, last year’s naval maneuvers, boilers and turbines, shipboard target practice, and an overview of world navies with projected shifts in naval strength.
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New Orleans
Xear
L. Howard
South Africa
Kittele
Sussenguth
Imperial German Navy
Brave Colonial Troops in Transvaal Reconnaissance
The London Telegraph's Arundel correspondent recalls New Zealanders under Major Lee riding into shell and rifle fire in a General French reconnaissance. Despite heavy danger they escaped with no casualties, their courage praised in a complimentary order. Major Lee is depicted as a calm, paternal, senior figure leading his men through a hot corner.
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Transvaal
French
Arundel
South Africa
London Telegraph
Lee
Bopjies
Major Lee
Missionary Exhibition at Ecumenical Conference in New York
The Christian Intelligencer reports an April ecumenical conference feature in New York a missionary exhibit. It will present social and moral conditions of mission lands through eye appeal and include a progressive display of a century of missionary work. The exhibit combines a library and museum with books Bibles magazines maps charts pictures models and artifacts illustrating field life and worship.
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Ecumenical Conference On Foreign Missions
New York
Christian Intelligencer
Public phones disinfected daily to curb contagion
The French undersecretary of state overseeing posts and biographs issued an order to disinfect all public telephone receivers and transmitters daily. They will be washed with a strong solution of carbolic acid to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
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New York Post
State Religion Proposal Sparks Buddhist Visit to Tokyo
The Indianapolis Press reports an effort to establish Buddhism as Japan's national religion. About 1,000 Hongwenji priests would visit Tokyo to canvass diet members in support of the plan.
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Japan
Indianapolis
Tokyo
Diet
Slate Pencil Industry Expands Pencils from Slate Dust
The Chicago Chronicle reports that slate dust pencils molded under hydraulic pressure are now produced in large quantities and are more popular than solid slate pencils. One factory produced 25,000,000 molded pencils last year.
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The
Chicago Chronicle
Republican Convention in Seventh District to elect delegates
A Republican congressional convention will be held in Orville on April 19 1900 to elect two delegates and two alternates to the National convention in Philadelphia and to nominate a presidential elector and a congress candidate for November 1900. Delegates are apportioned by votes for Gov. Geo Kash in 1899, with preliminary sessions to organize committees and set rules. W. Caton and J. L. McIlvane lead the call.
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Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Seventeenth Congressional District
Orville
Philadelpha
Congress
Geo. Kash
Pranhinenn
J. L. McIlvane
W. M. Buxkiew
Monroe
Coshocton
Ohio
Jacob W. Miller
Adam Miller
Eectldn
J.M. Compton
Pinintif’s
Trans Atlantic Travelers Bureau Aids Jersey City Passengers
The Pennsylvania system operates a trans Atlantic travelers bureau in Jersey City and New York to assist visitors from Europe and arriving tourists. Agents meet passengers, arrange steamship tickets, transfer baggage, reserve sleeping car accommodations, and guide travelers through customs and onward travel, free of charge. Further information is available from the nearest Pennsylvania lines ticket agent or J M Harris, District Passenger Agent, Columbus, Ohio.
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Jersey City
New York City
Pennsylvania
America
New Jersey City
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York
Pennsylvania System
J. M. Harris
Columbus
Ohio
What Women Wa 7 Electro silicon polish offer
An ad promises a free trial of electro silicon polish to levers homemakers via a postal offer from 40 Clit St New York City. It boasts restoring old silverware to brilliancy, warns of counterfeit witch hazel salves, and credits DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for curtain care, piles, and skin diseases.
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Electro Silicon
Aulver Polish
Silicon
Clit St
New York City
DeWitt
Anderson
C E Anderson’s drug store touts cure claims for coughs
A testimonial letter from Mrs Heskett Evans of Hinedale DE praises Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and a trial bottle offer. Another notice claims Krustoggone Mindre Cough Cure relieves children’s croup. The store lists location at Forbes Block Lineate Algusrantesd.
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J Wills
J. Koonts
Corry
C. EB
Ander
Adak
CE. Anderson’s Drug and Book Store
Forbes Block
TRY GEAIN-O GEAIN-O GRA DS-O Product Ad
An old ad promotes GEAIN-O a grain based drink as coffee substitute. Claims safe for children and adults, with mocha and java flavors described as 36a brown and pure grains. Encourages purchase at grocers with price two cents per package.
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Java
Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children
Ad claiming to break up colds in 24 hours and relieve feverishness headaches stomach troubles and teething disorders. Promotes 2c sample mailed free with directions to Allen 5 Olmstead LeRoy New York. Contains nurse Mother Gray and children’s homes.
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ME_LEWIS
John McBride
Union
Jon Walcott
Barbadoes
Waskinston
Navy Department
Watson
Gillmore
Yorktown
Hire
Baler
Bryan
Spokane
Wash
William J. Bryan
Whitman
Mr. Bryan
Yakima
Mary J. Weatherwax
Mary J Weatherwax
Cosho¢ton County
Chia Vn. E.l.lyeatger
Zanesville Business College
Ito
Zanesville Busines College
Zanesville, Ohio
Gereany
Allen 5
Olmsted
le Roy
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W.E. Sitter
W. Caton
N. Y
C.E. Anderson
Trans-Atlantic Travelers
Castoria
E C DeWitt
Chicaga
Paramoce
Probats Court
Coshocton County
Monroe Township
Gray Glyn Busines College
R. L. Meredith
Zanesville
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James Ef, Weatherwax
James E Weatherwax
Su E. L. Lybarger
Trace Manns
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