Miners Seek One-Year Pact as Scale Report Due
Indianapolis January 28. United Mine Workers scale committee to report to convention late today or Tuesday morning. Miners press for a one-year agreement replacing the two-year scale set to expire April 1906. Seven proposals include a 12 1/4 percent wage increase, inclusion of bituminous districts, a 7 cent differential between pick and machine mining, a uniform day wage, and banning under 16s from mining. Operators from bituminous fields arriving. 350 plus leaders expected. Anticipation of renewed anthracite involvement and possible constitutional changes noted. The committee expected to report Tuesday.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers
Ohio
Timo
Scala Consitee
Gia Tg
Votes in The Age contest show leading candidates in male and female categories
The Age contest tallies reveal JOSEPH KEAGY and Mrs. ED HUNTER ahead in leading positions. L. O. T. M. member Mrs. Hunter tops the ladies, with Mrs. J. B. Matthews and Mrs. Wilbur Barton close behind. Nora Pocock and Gleason Adams also notable as voting continues. A cloud burst in nearby South, Uantsville, Ala, floods streets but no deaths.
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Ed. Hunter
LO. T
J. B. Matthews
Pathfinders
Wilbur Barton
Rebekan
Pers Street
Mire
Nora Pocock
Clerks Union
Cecce
Gleason Acama
M. P. Church
Harriet Wright
H. J. Hershman
P. A
Anna Hootham Rathoone
Rebekahs
Hunter
Jattar
Uantsville
Ala
Diamond Ring Draw For Election Votes At The Age
A diamond ring will be presented by The Age to the candidate with the largest gain in votes by 8 oclock each night, with cutoffs at 8 p m Tuesday January 16 and Tuesday January 3. Both a lady and a gentleman ring were chosen at C M Hax jewelry store for the leading candidates.
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Kears
Poweieo
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Showine
W. W. Fletcher
Campis
Emen
T ‘Unter
Trunter
Macerhes
Macerhes Mt the Bones
Rebekah
J. B. Matthews
Patha
C. M. Hax’s
Cold Wave From West Brings Historic Warmth and Western Freeze
Telegraph report from Chicago notes a sleet storm cutting the city off and a dramatic warm spell across the region with Ohio reaching 70 to 74 degrees. A fast cooling wave follows from the west promising subzero readings in the Dakotas and upper Midwest while states like Ohio see record warmth for January. In Coltas Ohio a 172 degree reading occurs amid a large crowd at a baseball game. springlike weather boosts Sunday school attendance at M E Lund school with unusually high turnout.
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Chicago
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
Ohio
weather bureau #6
Ohio River
Mississippi Tiver
Missour
Dakotas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Rocky Miotam
Cincinnati
Cohtas
Smoke House Man Sets Out on Regional Music Trade Tour
Orin Shrigley proprietor of the Shrigley Smoke House and noted musician accepts a traveling representative post for Angel Brothers of New Philadelphia. He will cover southeast Ohio handling Smith and Nixon pianos, leaving the Smoke House to son Howard. Imperial band loses its leader as Coshocton mourns his departure.
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Orin Shrigley
Shrigley Smoke House
Angel Brothers
New Philadelphia
Smith and Nixon
Shrigley
Ohio
Smoke
Howard Shrigley
Imperial Band
Coshocton
SAME OLD NEMESIO RAILROAD FOLLOWING TRAIN CRASH FEATURE
A chaotic report describes a train collision with mangled injuries and fatalities at a station. Eyewitnesses recount a freight train leaving a curve at high speed, a derailment, and a doctor tending the injured. Two new residents are noted arriving nearby as the scene unfolds.
Divine Magnet sermon charms Coshocton church
Reverend Dr Wells at the M P church spoke on The Divine Magnet showing an electro magnet lifting small tacks and nails to illustrate drawing children to Christ. The display linked magnetic attraction to spiritual grips though some nails remained resistant, provoking reflection on redemption.
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Coshocton
Dr Wells
M. P
Wells
Christ
Nesses
Enoder
Chicago Ladies Cancel Date at Park Hotel Engagement Postponed
The Chicago Ladies concert engagement was postponed after the death of Wes Mercer, lead soprano Bessie Mercer. The company arrived in Cedarstone this morning and learned of her passing, prompting cancellation and promises to reschedule the engagement for ticket holders and organizers.
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Cestadons
Park Hotel
Wes Bessie Mercer
Upper Penninsua
Michigan
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