Strikes End Near In McKeesport Amid Union Dispute
In McKeesport Pa a major steel mill walkout over union membership nears settlement. Amalgamated Association expects full recognition with reinstatement for most workers while George Holloway faces continued suspension. Negotiations center on using John Jarrett of the American Sheet Steel labor bureau to forge a peace and avert a broader strike.
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Mhitsburg
W. Dewees-Wood
McKecaport
John Jarrett
Labor Bureau
American Sheet Steel Company
George
Holloway
Smith
Amalgamated Association
Jarrett
Amalgamated
MeKersport
National Advisory Board
Samuel M. Cooper
Sheet Combine
McKeesport
George Holloway
Amalgamated Lodge
Association
Shaffer
William J. Brennan
Attorney Brennan
United Stateteel Corporation
Japan Faces Russia Alone War Fever Drives Stand
Yokohama reports show Japan resolved to confront Russia solo if needed. Feverish arming and naval readiness mark the nation, with Tokio signaling decisive Manchurian policy. Public sentiment in Japan, Britain, and America leans toward decisive action amid regional tensions and court delays.
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Yokohama
San Franiisco
Japan
Russia
Yoroditan
Reuter
China
Tokio
Manchuria
Far East
Korea
England
America
Gomez to Visit America with Palma Aim
General Gomez plans a trip to the United States with his son Evbany to meet Senor Estrada Palma. He will stay until the Cuban commission returns and seeks action on the Platt amendment to avoid political motives. Palma is Gomez’s pick for Cuba’s presidency and Gomez wishes to thank the American people for aid in the Spanish American War.
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Havana
Gen. Gomes
United States
Senor Estrada Palma
Evbany
Cuba
Special Commission On Relations
Spain
Senor Palma
Gen. Gomez
Archduke Franz I Declares Crusade for Catholic Religion
Archduke Franz, heir apparent to Austria, accepted patronage of the Austrian Catholic Schools association and said he would willingly assist in combatting efforts to injure the Catholic religion and disintegrate the Austrian empire. Radicals view it as an attack on Protestantism and expect stormy Reichsrat debates.
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Vienna
Austrian Catholic Schools Association
Archduke Francia
Austrian Empire
Strike Over Negro Labor Shuts Chicago Builders Out
Chicago and northern bricklayers walk off the Jackson Mississippi state house job over the presence of two non union negro laborers. White workers demand their discharge while Chicago leaders question the motive. The dispute tests union rules and AFL non discrimination stance amid mixed race delegations.
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Chicago
Tribune
New State House
Jackson
Misa
Bricklayers’ Union
International Bricklayers and Stone= masons’ union
Milwaukee
Granits Cutters’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Chicago Federation of Labor
Insurgent rout near Bay Laguna. dispatch bearer captured
Manila reports Fifty Fili riflemen attacked Bay in Laguna province but were quickly routed. Lieut William S Nipes of the Thirtysecond volunteer infantry captured a bearer of dispatches from insurgent Noriel to General Malvar who urged surrender with promises of recruits money and ammunition. Noriel led Trias in southern Luzon. Clergymen protested cockpits openings in Manila while businessmen joined. Brig Gen Wade and Lutlow arrived. Wade to take command in southern Luzon. Bates Hall and Grant to return to the United States.
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Manila
Bay
Laks Bay
Laguna
William S. Nipes
Thirty- Second Volunteer Infantry
Noriel
Malvar
Aguinaldo
Trias
Luzon
Warren
Frederick Boy
Fletcher
James F. Wade
William Lutlow
Wade
John C. Bates
Department of Southern
Bates
Robert HH. Hall
Frederick D. Grant
United States
Beaverhead Mines report April shipments and developments
Special to Inter Mountain Dillon April 18. Mike Kerr shipped a car load of high grade silver ore from the Charter Oak mine in Blue Wing district. French Brothers sent 26 tons of high grade gold ore to the East Helena smelter from Argenta near Argenta. Monroe Mann has three carloads of high grade ore ready for shipment from the Sunshine mine after a sensational strike. Gracter drengy hout begun operations for the season per a Rannack report. Montana Copper and Gold company at Ue Manser mines plans 60 foot depth sinking with hoisting machinery. Carlisle Mason will assist Polaris mine as farmer leasers? Mewar MacGinnlas & Rickards.
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Inter Mountain
Dillon
Mike Kerr
Charter Oak
Blue Wing
French Brothers
Dolphin
Argenta
East Helena
Monroe
Mann
Sunshine Mine
Fred Bird
Rannack
Montana Copper and Golf Company
Ue Manser
Stone Creek
Eoon
Carlisle Mason
Butte Mining
Polaris
Farmer
Mewar, MacGinnlas & Rickards
Instructions in Ripley Goebel case draw on Powers ruling
Frankfort Ky April 18 Judge Cant Hill delivered jury instructions in Captain Garnett Ripley connected with the Goebel assassination case and noted similarities to the Powers case. Instructions require conviction if conspiracy to kill Goebel is proved beyond reasonable doubt and that a pre January 20 conspiracy must be shown for conviction. Defense counsel urged innocence though Goebel is described as foully murdered. The Helena docket adds state legal notes on school boards and federal building bids.
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Frankfort
Cant- Hill
Garnett Ripley
Goebel
Calel Powers
Ripley
Taylor
Witnhess
Alvul Goebel
J.B. Major Mary
Murdered for Love. Parts of Englander case shocked social world
Madam Lasher Englander an English resident of Pascey was murdered by Ferdinand Ernest after she refused marriage. Ernest born in Chicago and linked to a Rochester house director role, a Workish subject, died by suicide. Victim was independent, social prominence noted. He left a death letter arranging funeral costs from his estate.
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Madame Lasher Englander
Pascey
Ferdinand Ernest
Ernest
Chicago
le Victim
Subistence Department Officials Refute Scandal Claims
Nashington April 18 Commissary General Weston reports a cable from Colonel Woodruff in Manila denying scandalous rumors about the army subsistence department. He states affairs are administered honestly and to the satisfaction of officers and troops, urging calm and confidence.
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Nashington
Weston
Woodruff
End of Natilie Colliery Strike After Review
In Wampkin Pennsylvania on April 18 the Natilie colliery strike ended as 1,200 men returned to work. Inside Superintendent Bateman, blamed by workers for unfair wage practices, resigned after the dispute over his dismissal.
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Wampkin
Natilie
Bateman
Tug Boat Men Defend Themselves
A New York report by the Ten Boat association committee defends tug crews over charges they refused to aid ships in distress after a Hoboken fire last June. The committee asserts tugs towed ships Saale Bremen Aller only when paid, and denies towed lines from berths. They claim tugs instead attempted to save lives and criticize a maritime court ruling as erroneous.
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New York
Ten Boat Association
Cig Hiv
Hoboken
Baale
Bremen
Aller
Saale
Pieler
Bremer Deven
Normal School Building Plans Bids Reviewed
The Normal school executive board considered plans by state capitol architects Hall and Kent for a unitary building with 82 by 48 feet frontage, basement and two stories. It would house 8 pupils and include living quarters for staff plus multiple dorm rooms, baths, kitchen, laundry, and storage. Competition came from Hale of Helena and Link & Carter of Butte. decision deferred to next year.
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Diop
API WS
Sly. Normal School
Messrs, Hall & Kent
State Capitol
Hale
Helena
Link & Carter
Butte
Phins
Wil Canui
War Funds and Tax Hikes Mark Budget Debate in Commons
London reports crowd at the house of commons as budget plans spark heavy taxation to fund the Boer War. Chancellor Hibbs-Beach outlines revenue, deficits, and duty changes, noting beer and tea receipts drop amid wartime austerity and higher living costs.
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London
House of Comenions
Balfour
WWE
Howe
Wye Peliellion
Exchequer
Michiel Hibbs-Beach
Ehange
South Africa
Stick Exchange
Chancellor seeks extended borrowing powers in London
London April 18 the chancellor of the exchequer asked for permission to extend borrowing powers and suspend the sinking fund. He proposed to borrow 60.1 million pounds bringing total new taxation to about 11 million pounds, with 2.1 million from coat.
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London
Peace Makers Predominate in Congress
Fragmented OCR text notes Potla Aneil 18 and mentions a credentials committee and pacific ele gant predominates in the congress. Readable facts are limited but indicate a discussion of peace makers and committee actions within a legislative body.
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Potla
Aise
Credentiats Committee i
Congrésa
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