Strike Won by Printing Union at Goss Company
The Goss Printing Press Company of Chicago ended a brief strike after negotiations with the International Association of Machinists. Workers won hourly pay and job classifications, with the shop to be union throughout. Employers discuss rehire of non-union labor and impact on wider industry.
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Goss Printing Press Company of Chicago
International Association of Machinists
Lata
J.J. Walser
Homemade Safe Blocks Burglars at St Louis Grocery
A crudely built wooden safe in Blodenstein Bros. Grocery, 1208 South Broadway, St Louis, withstood a nighttime robbery attempt. Burglars ripped the lock and cut a three inch square hole, but could not remove cash. the box houses a silth shoot iron inside and out and is about two feet square.
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Blodensteln, Bros
Three Burn to Death in Edwards Ul Home Fire
A mysterious blaze at Manning Harris's Edwards UL home killed three small children as the mother, badly burned, was rescued. Harris was also severely burned. neighbors found doors and windows locked. One boy died in the fire. another body was recovered with the mother.
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Edwards
Manning Harris
Harris
Hope Breaks at Hanging in Bridgeton
Hope breaks at hanging as Frank Ralsinger is executed in Bridgeton New Jersey for his wife's murder. Reports say the rope broke and the fall fractured his neck causing instantaneous death as physicians declared.
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Hope
Frank Ralsinger
Bridgeton
N. J
Ralsinger
Roosevelt on Ali to Aid Black Uplift at Lincoln Dinner
President Roosevelt spoke at the Lincoln dinner of the Republican Club in New York City urging equal opportunity and justice for Black Americans. He praised recent lynching reductions, called for eradicating historical prejudice, and stressed advancing Black and white welfare together through steadfast righteousness and generosity.
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Roosevelt Colm
Ali
Biack Bnn
Roosevelt
Republican Club
New York City
Lincoln
South
North
Jaczineass
Puch
Baltimore Rebuilding Progress After Fire Disaster
Baltimore shows rapid reconstruction a year after the fire gutted the business district. About 1,843 lots were cleared, 142 buildings rebuilt and occupied, with 80 percent average rehabilitation on remaining structures. Spring plans include 102 more buildings across 19.8 percent of original lots, architect delays cited. September eyed for rebuilding jubilee as citizens pledge a memoryless district.
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Baltimore
Fragmented Prose Echoes Turbulent World Affairs
A garbled column mentions China shop bears on retake trips and Baltic feet being fleet. It references Trussian defense defying constitutions, beef trust court decisions, and a half orphan Domingua. Port Arthur shows jarred evidence, while Bilot scores on football. Czar’s gratitude, witness Brockesel, Chadwick estate’s Loser receiver, and European royalty’s fashion troubles are touched.
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Beef Trust
Banto Domingea
Port Arthur
Bilot
Broeesel
Chadwick
Brent
Lew Wallace Dead Noted General and Ben Hur Author
General Lew Wallace of Crawfordsville Indiana died Wednesday night after a long illness. Born April 10, 1827, he served as adjutant general of Indiana, a Civil War brigadier and major general, governed New Mexico Territory, and was U S minister to Turkey from 1881 to 1885. He authored Ben Hur and several other historical works, leaving a widow Susan Elston and son Henry L. Wallace.
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Law Wallace
Raiwyer
Wallace
T Lewis Wallace
Brookville
Franklin County
Ind
David Wallace
Indiana
Dieventh Hidiana Volunteers
West, Virginia
Volunters
Donelson
Shiloh
Cincinnati
Edmund Kirby Smith
Washington
Harrison
New Mexico
Turkey
Robert G. Ingersoll
Benjamin Tarrison
Fair God
Christ
Prince of
India
Malkatoon
General Wallace
Henry L. Wallace
Indianapolis
Sparks and Strife Across Regions From Dispatches
Reports recount Bandhage felt three earthquakes and a riot in Budapest where four Liberals were killed. In Sevastopol vast industrial works burned while United States cruiser Boston surgeon Dr Curl died of yellow fever at Pana. A New York health official calls for drowning of all Soto children. Mexican Yaoul Indling and Indiana fatalities mar the week with eighteen dead.
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Bandhage
Sevasto Nol
Russia
Budapest
Curl
United States
Boston
Pana
Iseowa
New York Health Department
Yaoul Indling
Senate Amends Arbitration Treaties Amid Strained Relations
The Senate approved amendments to arbitration treaties by a 50 to 9 vote, despite President Roosevelt’s objections and threat to let them die. Arguments center on constitutional power over treaties, with critics calling for disarmament as evidence of genuine peaceful intent, while tensions between the Senate and the President are portrayed as deep and potentially enduring.
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Senate
Roosevelt
Senatora
Republicain
Farm animals rise in national totals by state
The Department of Agriculture Bureau of Statistics releases on January 1, 1905 a state by state estimate of farm animals. The report notes that totals reflect farm numbers and ranges, not strict comparability with last year, and cites a material drop in sheep owners alongside increases in other livestock.
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Department of Agriculture Bureau of Statistics
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
United States
Yale Moving Graduates Noted As Oldest Man Turns 100
There are 12 005 Yale Moving graduates with Rev Joseph Lord of Lainsburg Mich aged 106 the 100th birthday of William Barton Rodgers founder of the Boston Institute of Technology was celebrated. Longfellow’s Evangeline barred from British Columbia schools for anti British sentiment Prof G Sergl elected president of an international psychology congress to be held at home April 2030 Frana Lincke to head the German meteorological observatory in Apia Samoa Dr William G Anderson Yale gymnasium instructor to inspect northern and middle school gymnasiums Col Henry Watterson to place his grandson at school in Varig. three sons educated in Paris and a daughter in Switzerland Wil Bradley William Dana Orcutt J Horace McMarland and Henry J Bailey to lecture on The History and Art of Printing at the Boston Public Library.
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Yale
Joseph
Lord of
Frana Lincke
Tetens
Apia
Samoa
Willian G. Anderson
Ad College
Charles Hy Bieber
Henry Watterson
Varig
Switzerland
Wil Bradley
William Dana Orcutt
J. Horace McMarland
Henry J. Baieley
Boston Public Diary
The Darky’s Complaint Told In Southern Story
A Philadelphia Post excerpt recounts a yarn about a mistreated enslaved worker named Mose who complains of kicks and cuffing by his master Mister Winter. Mose recalls being paid a quarter after punishment, reflecting a grim recollection of abuse and the planter system’s harsh control.
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Darky
Daniel J. Bully
Cottom Kittz
Iast
Sinter
Mose
Philadelphia Post
Quick Cure of Rheumatism by Dodd's Kidney Pills
Kansan blacksmith Tom Goolland reports his neighbor Albertson cured of rheumatism in days by one box of Dodd's Kidney Pills. Albertson says pain faded from shoulders and arms, allowing sleep and return to his shop. Neighbors began using the remedy after witnessing the relief.
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Dodd
Tom Goolland
Kan
N.Y. Albertson
Ladd
Mr. Albertson
Hard Labor and Penal Servitude in Britain
An English law summary contrasts hard labor with penal servitude, detailing two classes of hard labor from six to ten hours daily on treadmills and drills to other punishments set by justices. Penal servitude begins with months of hard labor in a probation prison, followed by public works in settlements, with possible sentence reduction for good behavior up to about one year.
Beauty and Health Linked to Blood Healing Pills
A Canton Ohio woman shares how Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People restored her health and complexion after years of weakness and skin troubles. She credits the medicine with clearing pimples, improving appetite and strength, and restoring rosy cheeks and lively spirit. The pills are advertised as a remedy for blood weakness and a path to lasting beauty.
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Mamie Conway
Miss Conway
East Eighth Street
Canton
Ohio
Ohio, But To Thousands of Women For Whom Dr. Willaus
There Are Others Naggaby Whhen I Reached Home
At 2 o'clock this morning I found my wife waiting. Waggsby asks what I did, Naggeby says wished he hadn't gone home at all.
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Waggsby
Impeachment and appropriation actions dominate Congress
In a busy session, the Senate heard ten witnesses in the Swayne impeachment trial and kept time for the agricultural appropriation bill. The House debated naval and District of Columbia funding, while shifting focus to horning measures on tariffs, trademarks, and river/canal governance.
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Swayne
Pensacola
Fin
Tudge Swayne
Movida
Slocum
House
Steamboat Inspection Service
United States
Asany
Navy Department
Naval Academy
Theurst
New York
Sullivan
Massachusetts
Llenvst
New Yorker
Anurder
Cannon
Bacon
District of Columbia
South Dakota
Nebraska
Hearst-Sullivan
Hearst
Littlefield
Philippines
Far East
Wikina
House of Representatives
Inasmich
Canal
Supreme Court Recess and Wheat Seed Duty Refund Bill
The Supreme Court has recessed for three weeks. Secretary Shaw recommends refunding duties on imported wheat used for seed. Senator Alger introduces a $5000 appropriation for a memorial experiment to Captain C. G. V. Gridley, commander of Admiral Dewey's Olympia at the Battle of Manila Bay.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Shaw
Congress
Benator Alger
CG. V. Gridley
Dewey
Olympia
Nauila Bay
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