Plan to ratify peace amid Amalgamated split in Pittsburgh
July 31 report from Pittsburgh notes disappointment as the Amalgamated Association executive board fails to ratify New York peace proposals with Morgan Schwab and Gary representing U S Steel. Long session ends without agreement and splits emerge between conservative leaders and radical elements over open mills and treatment of strikebreakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Amalgmated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
New York
Amalgamated Association
Messrs
Morgan, Schwab
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Union Mills
Fon
Combine
National
John Pierce
Shaffer
Joseph Bishop
Association
Ohio Board of Arbitration
M. M. Garland
Mr. Morgan
Schwab
Yong
Garland
Williams
J. Pierpont Morgan
T. J. Shaffer
John Williams
John Morgan
Big Strike Ties Up San Francisco Harbor
San Francisco July 31 labor chaos peaks as City Front Federation orders a general walkout affecting 14 unions with about 15 000 members most at sea or in other cities. Twelve thousand men obey. shipping crippled while two nonunion crews act in self defense as violence erupts.
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San Francisco
Water Front Federation
City Front Federation
Sailors’ Union of the Pacific
Brotherhood of Teamsters
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Teamaters
Employers’ Association
Walter Goff
The
Labor Council
Weather farm report shows crop hopes rise with rains
The weekly weather bureau summary reports intense heat in central valleys early week, moderating temps later. Rain improves drought areas in the Mississippi and upper Missouri valleys, but Ohio and Tennessee suffer worse droughts. Atlantic coast generally fair, with rainfall needed in parts of Virginia. Nebraska Kansas Missouri show improvement. early corn in many states remains stressed, while Michigan and mid Atlantic/New England corn are in good condition. Kansas sees recovery as recent rains enable forage growth. turnips, sorghum, Kaffir corn planted, easing livestock feed fears for next season.
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North
Pacific Coast
Red River Valley
Iowa
North Dakota
Minnesota
Michigan
Missouri Valley
Middle Atlantic
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
Texas
Ohio Valley
Ana
Kentucky
New England
Middle
South Atlantic States
Carolinas
Middle Atlantic States
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
United States Department of Agriculture
Butler
Harvey
Crowley
Reno
Des Moines
United States Crop Service
Washington
Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Atlantic Coast
Carol
Virginia
Nebraska
Kani
Ilinois
Ropekaphan
Coroners Probe Two Murders On Virginia West Virginia Line
In Roanoke on July 31 two men, John Tolley and Charles Berry, were found murdered and robbed along a county road between Pocahontas Virginia and Coopers West Virginia. The cousins from Tennessee had begun toward Coopers when allegedly followed by Mary Graham and Bob Niddiffer.
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West Virginia
Tolley
Berry
Mary Graham
Bob Niddiffer
Bluefield
Pete Spangler
George Nelson
George Graham
Jack Martin
Roanoke
John Tolley
Charles Berry
Pocahontas
Coopers
W. Va
Tennessee
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Unic
Wtas
Tighe
M. M. ‘Iand
Nation
Carrie Nation
Stanley
Manila
Mariveles
Bataan
London
St. James Hotel
Lord Kinmard
House of Commons
Philadelphia
William * Eliot Barrows
Wellsbach Light Company
Haverford
Col Barrows
Hudson, C
E. P. Barrows
Andovur
Oberlin Colleges
Atom Ball
Kansas City
Ian Prince- Kennedy
Philip H. Kennedy
Atete Supreme Court
Knnens
Ent
Ieee
McLean
J. M1
St. T
West Fourth Street
Devils Lake
N Dak
J.J. Beul
Devils Lake Iron Works
Gorder & Son
Devils Lake, North Dakota
GEM Meat Market
Cha. F. Cogelow
Ratad Maclaren
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