Conference Failure Ends Anthracite Strike Talks
Washington Oct 4 In a White House meeting Roosevelt, operators, and miners failed to reach an arbitration agreement over the coal strike. Miners favor arbitration and union recognition. operators demand court actions and troops, ending with no settlement and vow to continue the fight. Local unrest and political reaction follow as townships prepare for ongoing conflict.
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Washington
Roosevelt
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Court of Common Pleas
District of Pennsylvania
Republic
Maybury
Detroit
President Roosevelt
Citizens and Common Council
Wilkesbarre Pa
Gor
Iowa idea and tariff doctrine sparks national debate
United States Senator J P Dolliver of Iowa outlines the Iowa idea at a Boston mass meeting urging protection as a means to curb foreign competition and defend labor and consumer interests. He cites past trusts and warns against monopoly and avarice if productive energy falters. Massachusetts Republicans discuss state convention plans with Governor Crane, Bates, and Guild set for leadership roles.
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United States
J. P. Dolliver
Iowa
National League of Republican Clubs
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Congress
American Trust
Courts of Justice
Alcohol Trust
Linseed Oil Trust
Alkali Trust
Asphalt Trust
Bicycle Trust
National Salt Company
Fn Fis
Massachusetts
Boston
American House
State Committee
Crane
Bates
John D. Long
Navy
Lodge
John S Bates
Lawrence
Curtis Guild, Jr
Meyer
Three to Retire Army Officers Advanced to Brigadier General
In Washington on Oct 3 the president advanced Colonels Amos B Kimball Chambers McKibbin and Charles C Hood to brigadier general cites long service. The move follows Brigadier General William H Bisbe’s retirement as he heads home from the Philippines. Kimball will retire now, allowing McKibbin to retire and create a vacancy for Hood’s appointment.
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Amos 8. Kimball
Quartermaster’s Department
Chambers McKibbin
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Charles C. Hood
Sixteenth Infantry
William H. Bisbes
Philippines
Kimball
McKibbin
Hood
Five Killed In Freight Train Collision In Tunnel
In a tunnel near Cornwallis on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad near Parkersburg West Virginia five were killed and three injured in a head end collision between two freight trains. A cattle block was derailed and many animals were killed or injured. Engineer Fred Pearce brakeman William Miller and a tramp died. Several others are believed trapped. In Indianapolis the American Federation of Labor released copies of the official call for its November 13 convention in New Orleans delegates including President Mitchell Vice President Lewis and Secretary Wilson will attend. Mitchell is not a candidate for federation president and plans to remain as before.
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Erie
Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
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Delaware and Hud- 800
Olyphant
John Markle
New Orleans
Aonoces Ji
Carmen
Mork
Cvouid
Accr Te
Parkersburg
W. Va
Cornwallis
Baltimore and Ohio
Fred Pearce
William Miller
Wilson
Mitchell
The
France Medical Institute Co
Gay St
Columbus
Ohio
Union Station
State House
Mexico
Wesc Hartge Y Rearang
Taigie
Kytows
Golumibus
Chie
Moros Retreat Under Fire Near Lake Lanao
United States forces under Captain Pershing advance toward six Moro forts on Mindanao’s Lake Lanao shore. Twenty Moros killed, many wounded, no American casualties. Pershing ordered to destroy forts unless peace is made with the datto of Maciu. Washington monitors report ongoing campaign and Moro resistance from a 3,000 to 4,000 strong force.
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Mindanao
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Fifteenth Cavalry
Macau
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William S. McNair
Jay J. Morrow
Sumner
Washington
War Department
Lake Lanao
Datto
Maciu
United States
President Roosevelt Sees Satisfactory Day at White House
Washington Oct. 3 Roosevelt had a comfortable day reports from the temporary White House say his condition is satisfactory He spends most of the time in a wheelchair and is able to devote considerable attention to public business.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Weather drifts hit Europe as winter nears
London reports cold and stormy weather across Europe. Snow in Germany and Italy, Naples seas deadly, Caprio semaphore destroyed by high waves, Galicia mountains snowbound, Denmark and Scandinavia wet and cold. Harvests late and spring crops threatened amid heavy snows in central and northern Sweden. Dick Croker declares he is out of politics and plans no comment on New York convention.
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England
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Naples
Caprio
Galicia
Denmark
Scandinavia
Sweden
Dick Croker
Richard Croker
Wantage
New York
Saratoga
Croker
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