Convoy clashes as drivers strike for better pay
Wagons left stock yards in two caravans guarded by police. A violent melee followed near Michigan and Twelfth streets injuring several, including a driver named Pauly who was hospitalized. Despite the fight, the strike ended with a small wage increase and improved conditions.
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Twenty-Second ‘Street
Nicholas
Pauly
Wentworth Avenue
Miller
Eoner
Pauly Owas
Michigan
Twelfth Street
Twelfth
Harrison Street
Strikers Call for Unconditional Surrender Cited
Report from Scranton Pa notes a Philadelphia and Reading official declaring no concessions or arbitration with the miners strike and that Morgan interests' line rests with Baer who vows victory at any cost. In Wilkes-Barre coal fields more workers obeyed the call while Susquehanna Coal No. 5 at Nanticoke shut down engines threatening local water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Baer
Philadelphia
Reading
Morgan
Wilkesbarre
Coal Company
Susquehanna? Coal
Nanticoke
Tug Captain Kidnapped by Strikers Near Duluth
James Taylor, a tug captain, was seized Monday night by striking workers and taken to Pike Lake, fifteen miles away. He woke yesterday, escaped while captors slept, walked back to town, and resumed his tug voyage. He reported being treated well by the strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
James Taylor
Pike Lake
Attack at Grand City plant linked to revolver use
Report from Grand City notes an assault on workers at a steel foundry. Revolvers were used during the incident carried out by assailants identified as attackers at the workplace. Authorities investigate possible motives and present suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ome
Philippine plank sparks hours of debate on independence and tariff reform
A lengthy discussion shaped the party platform text advocating Philippine independence and tariff reform. The plank denounces trusts and the Republican party, endorses revenue tariffs, calls for strengthened Interstate Commerce Commission powers, and argues for a larger merchant fleet while opposing various Republican financial measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Republican Party
Dingley
Commission
Fowler Bank
Jan
Wand
Herbert as British ambassador to the United States praised
The Daily Telegraph reports the appointment of Hon. Michael Henry Herbert as British ambassador to the United States. It says his candid courtly manner presence and tact make him an excellent successor to Lord Pauncefote and will be exceedingly popular both here and in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bent Michaels Henry
Hervert
Ivil
Pauncefote
Aondon
Michaenry
Herbert
United States
The
Daily Telegraph
Lord Pauncefote
Herhberts
United Presbyterians Close Assembly Adjourning to Tarkio
The United Presbyterian Church of North America adjourned to meet in Tarkio Missouri next May. The closing session declined to accept Dr William Reid’s resignation as principal clerk. Rev A G Wallace was named to handle duties during Reid’s illness. Reid Sr was made assistant to his father amid a heated union vote over twelve branches in India.
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Tarkio
Pittsburg
United Presbyterian Church ‘of North America
William’j- Reid
A. G. Wallace
Reid
William J- Reid Sr
Presbyterian ‘Church
India
Wis
Indorsed
Wisconsin WCTU Holds Session in Milwaukee
Mrs. Mary Upham of Marshfield is widely expected to win re election as president of the Wisconsin W C T U at the Milwaukee meeting. The agenda featured speeches by Mrs. TL A Hodgege Waunakee on Evangelistic Work, Mrs I V Stevens Kenosha on Sabbath Observance, and Mrs M P Rindlaub Platteville on Sunday Schools, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
M. P. Rindlaub
Platteville
Richard Davenport Harlan Installed as Lake Forest University President
Richard Davenport Harlan was installed yesterday as president of Lake Forest University in a ceremony at the First Presbyterian church in Lake Forest. Speakers included Francis L. Patton of Princeton University Cyrus McCormick and Associate Justice Harris of the United States Supreme Court.
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Chicago
Richard Davenport Harlan
Lake Forest University
Presbyterian Church
Lake Forest
Francis L. Patton
Princeton University
Cyrus McCormick
Harris
United States Supreme Court
Mark Twain Receives Doctor of Laws Degree in Missouri
Missouri State University conferred the degree of Doctor of Laws on Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain. Clemens delivered the diplomas to graduates with brief remarks. A second degree went to Secretary James Wilson of the Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Columbia
Missouri State ‘University
Samuel L. Clemens
Clemens
James Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Arbitration Settles Chicago Typothetae Apprenticeship Issue
Chicago Typothetae and Chicago Typographical Union No. 16 reach an agreement on apprenticeship questions and future arbitration. A new wage scale of 19 dollars and 50 cents per week and a nine hour workday will take effect July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago - Typographical Union No
Chicago, ‘Typothetae
Govinito
Bench warrant issued for former city official Henry Besek
A bench warrant was issued yesterday by a St Louis court at the urging of a grand jury charging misconduct in office. The case concerns Henry Besek, formerly a city register, with the warrant reportedly issued after noon proceedings.
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St. Louts
St .Loui
Ity
Real Estate Sale Notice for Saturday July 7
Placeholder OCR fragment indicates a real estate sale notice. Mentions big real estate sale and chamberlain reference. Specific names and dates are garbled. exact property or organizer unclear.
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Jone
For Sale House Ready for Occupancy on Jackson Street
For sale at cost a nice new house at Jackson Street and Howland Ave ready for occupancy. Monthly payments offered, first payment required. Lang, Office, 208 So. Main. Also special low rate excursions to Western points during June to September 15 with Lake Shore Michigan Southern Ry tickets to Colorado Utah South Dakota and other states. Details from ticket agents or A J Smith G P and T A, Cleveland Ohio.
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Jackson Street
Lake Shore
Michigan
Colorado
Utah
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Minnesota
A.J. Smith
G.P
T. Ai
Cleveland
Southern railway excursion fares to southern states advertised
Travel offers list low round trip prices from Chicago through Alabama Georgia Florida North and South Carolina Kentucky Mississippi Tennessee Virginia with multiple departure dates May June July August September October and twenty one day return window. Details and farm land and business locations offered by agents J Sw McCuirbouan W P A 225 Dearborn St Chicago Ill J F Onsen Agent Land and Industrial Dept Chicago Ill G B Allen ALG Pe AS St Louis Mo. Hair treatment ads and free consultations appear for Elhart Indiana. Home phone 721.
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Southern ‘Railway
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Carolina
Kentucky
Mississippi
Tennesse
Virginia
Ohio River
J. Sw .McCuibouan
Dearborn Street
Chicago
J.F. Onsen
Agent Land, and Industrial
Dept
G. B. Allen
ALG
Pe AS
St. Louis
Queen and Crescent Run Carves Out Evening Route
Local transport note lists an oae phone 683 service in Nooga area pointing to Queen and Crescent route. Passengers urged to verify schedule and fares for evening travel across the city.
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Shore & Micngan
Southern
Elkhart
Pacific Express
Chgo
N.-Y
Lake Shore Limited
Western Express
Weatonia
Erie
P.& Lers
Ay de Grammer
A. Je. Smith
Gotwalt
C.c. Cc
St. LA
Goikg
Benton. Harbor
Worssw
Manchester
Wabash
I.e.uesed
Marlon
Ubs
Anderson Secvewnes
Greensburg
Cincinnati
Louisville
Eywis
Endianapolis
Erre “Haute
Moz
Muncie
End
Dayton
S. i No
Mune
Ind
Ferra
Bauta
Indianapolis
Louisvlie, Ky
Steensburg
Terre Haute
Ohn
M. Vanfleet Varnon
W. VanFleet VanFleet , VanFleet
Main St
H. Allison
St.oseph
Ely
Morton
Gravam
Res
Dorks
Avenue
Joseph
B. A. Graham
Benton Harbor
North Water Street
Central
Robt. Q. Swaffield
Lexington Age Homes
Lily Fox
Cambridge
Lily
Fox
Neb
Zoa
Zjit
Zoa Phora
Joseph Brownell
Wentworth Ave
Kalamazoo
Mich
Tullersna Mill
Rankin St
Rolet. Q
Lexington Ave
J.D. Bean
Edwa Nashigi
P. Font
de Ache
Sava
Philadel
Phia
Henry G. Zimmercan
Tomlinson
Ibeing
Schoonover
Ballou
Kansas City
Committee On Resolutions
William J. Bryan
Second
Bryan
Philippine
United Presbyterians
North $Iver Road
Foltz
Lryy
Chamberlain
Ott
Rody
Weith
Jefferson Street
Elhart
Nooga. Queen
Cresent Ron
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