Railway Notes on Earnings Wages and Losses 1898 Across US
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports in 1898 railway statistics showing 11 receiverships against 40 liquidations, total mileage 247402, 2147 corporations, 3624 locomotives, 558 employees thousand plus, wages 45,005,618, dividends 96,152,489, passengers 501,660,000, gross earnings 1,247,025,621 and 471,741 total casualties. One passenger killed per 1,? carried and one injury per 1?4.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Agaist
United States
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Employes Plan Possible Strike
New York July 1 A meeting of Brooklyn Rapid Transit surface and original line employees at Granada hall Brooklyn formed a joint committee to press Present fossilier for written promises allegedly made by Mr Rossiter regarding a beer sale of Wehour law. If no favorable reply the committee will push for a strike within 48 hours. Demands include 1 hour law compliant timetables full day wage of 2 dollars two thirds of cars on full-day lines and overtime pay at 20 cents per hour. President Rogeitier warned of possible strike and blamed stock-jobbing interests.
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New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Wag
Granada Hall
Brooklyn
Rossitier
Regert
Tts
Rogeitier
Mraoklyn Rom Transit Company
Quavly Tists Iy
Whist Champions of Chicago Contests Final Night
The Whist Champions meet at the Auditorium hotel for the final rounds of Hamilton trophy and A W L challenge events. Contests promise fierce play with top teams like Philadelphia Racine and Cleveland in pursuit, as continental champions may be named by Sabbath dawn.
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Auditorium Hotel
Tada
Vivesea
Jurtala
Heyer
Racine
Philadephia
Thtolphia
Meyer
Tidianapolis
Tole
Fuffalo
Tripke
Cleveland
Oaks
Austin
Amer
Schillings Best Sold Only in Packages
Boston competitors led by half a match as results from last night’s challenge trophy appear. St Paul and Athenium tied, Americans defeated Nashville by height tricks, North Shore beat Commercial by two tricks. Eight top teams advance to afternoon finals in Minneapolis trophy. Other scores listed include East and West fallen and multiple city and club names with varied points.
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Boston
St. Paul
Athenium
Nashville
North Shore
Commercial
Toledo Yachting
Columbus
Grand Rapids
Walbrook
Maryland Bicycle
Baltimore
Superior
Tnion
Lincoln
Kansas City
Duplix
Milwaukee
Albany
Pin Falls
Oak Park
Urovi- Duplicate
Cincinnati
Mis. Richardson
G. Duggan
Mrs. Waterhouse
Cole
Cate
Dea Moines
Barracks Plan For Sailors Under Review
Rear Admiral Crowninshield of the U S Navy, en route to Europe aboard the Campania, argues for shore housing of sailors. He notes Britain and continental nations favor barracks, cites Newports training school building expansion and a proposed San Francisco facility, aiming for improved air and sleeping quarters ashore. He will be away about a month.
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New York
Twych
Navy Department
Crowningshield
Campania
Europe
Great Britain
Newport
San Francisco
Stone Dock Needed for Brooklyn Navy Yard
A Washington dispatch says Admiral Guilcott will urge building a stone and concrete dock at the Brooklyn navy yard after the timber dry dock No 2 accident. He plans prompt repairs and entrance reconstruction, seeking funds to finish a durable dock capable of housing vessels including the Texas. Admiral Endicott will inspect, with estimates of ten months for repairs.
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New York
Washington
The
Herald
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Admiral Guilcott
Bureau of Yards and Docks
Texas
Admiral Endicott
Chicago Democrats Plan Big Silver Meeting
New York July 1 The Chicago platform Democrats adopted a resolution urging a large silver meeting to be held at nearby summer resorts on Labor Day. If the local silver interests prevail, speakers will include Governor John P. Altgeld George Fred Williams and Judge from Kentucky Will Williams has authorized his attendance and efforts will be made to secure other speakers.
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New York
Chicago Platform Democrats
Willan Iy
John PB. Altgeld
George Fred Willams
Ofentucky
Willams Haw Alee
Fitzs Next Fight in Chicago to Feature Fitzsimmons Bout
Chicago July 15 Bob Fitzsimmons will fight next in the city after Martin Tullan accepted a Fort Dearborn Athletic club offer for a six round heavyweight bout to be scheduled late August. The opponent will be chosen later and payment will be a percentage of receipts.
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Chicago
Bob Fitzsimmons
Martin Tullan
Fort Dearborn Athletic Club
Fitzsimmons
Kid Mercy
Jack McCremack
Wil Box
Horses Sent to Manila and San Francisco July 16
The government will continue sending horses to Manila. The ship Tacoma will sail for the Philippines once supplies and animals are loaded. She will be followed by the collier Slam around month end, with Washtenaw or another Bleamer Also en route to British Columbia. About 1,500 horses are needed in Manila before spring, and the quartermaster aims to deliver them.
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Manila
Tacoma
Philippines
Slam
Washtenaw
British Columbia
Serevice
Miners Charged With Blowing Up Coeur d Alene Mill Testimony
Witnesses describe masked gunmen directing the raid on April 29 at Wardner and Kellogg. George Olmstead L W Hutton testified the engine was commandeered and the ride to Wardner followed orders. Chris Byrne recalled Wardner miners joining the riot. Sophia Moffatt and Gus Smith gave recollections of the deadly day.
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Wallace
Idaho
George Olmstead
L. W. Hutton
Burke
Met
Wardner
Chris Byrne
Wardner Miners’ Union
Kellogs
Sopia Moffatt
Smith
Harry Alford
Alford
Fred Shaw
Gus Smith
Bunker Hill
Kellogg
Joe Villa
Villa
Cheyne
Wallace Haight
Katie McLaughlin
Jennie Parker
Josephine McDonald
Joe Peautien
Charles Cary
Chiia Lenicke
Nicholas Flarvey
Charles Jameson
Sophia Moffatt
Stockade
Chase Not Given Up
Jerome Arizona July 15 Sheriff Munis reaches after a VW day chase of the murderer of Wingfield and Hitgers. He left a posse of eight surrounding an Asp brake where the fugitives hid. The area is 10 by 20 miles and trail is hard for Indians and cowboys to follow. He came to secure hounds to track and will depart with four dogs.
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Jerome
Ariz
Munis
Wingfield
Guide and party hunt missing man in Grand Canyon
Ash Park Arizona July 1. W W Bell a well known guide and father figure has started from here with a party to search for W F Russell of Syracuse New York who was reported missing after attempting to cross the shin river in a small boat near the Bright Angel trail last Sunday. There is hope Russell may have reached shore farther down the canyon.
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Ariz
W. W. Bell
W. F. Russell
Syracuse
Ina
Grand Canyon
Russell
Mutual Building Loan and Saving stockholders meeting notice
Notice announces a stockholders meeting for Mutual Building Loan and Saving Association at Thompson Investment Co. office 48 East Broadway at 8 p m on July 1 for election of directors for the ensuing year and other business as may come before the meeting. Arthur Smith secretary pro tem
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Mutual Building Loan and Saving Association
Thompson Investment Co
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Arthur Smith
Silver Bow County Tax Hearings Set This Summer
Silver Bow county Montana boards holds a tax assessment hearing from July 17 to August 14 1899 allowing residents to state grievances. Also notes junk shipment prices and an excursion to Salt Lake with July 22 departure options and sleeping car reservations via H Wilson at No 19 East Broadway Butte.
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Silver Bow County
Montana
A. Moran
Batt Lake
Pulte
East Broadway
Butte
H. Wilson
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