Chicago Teamsters Strike Near Crisis With Wagons and War
Chicago faces a tense week as the teamsters strike nears a crisis. Employers plan to double non union force and deploy 1000 wagons guarded by deputies to pressure unions. City officials seek peace while violence erupts. two deputy sheriffs are fatally shot amid clashes.
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Chicago
May
Teamsters
Chicago Federation of Labor
C. S. Darrow
Dunne
Mayer
Chicago Team Owners’ Association
Deneen
Iunday
Water Department
Charles Daley
John Noonan
Harry S. Ford
Ford
Daly
Noonan
War of Words Flares Over Strike as Allegations Fly
Charges fly between labor leaders and the Employers' association as both sides accuse the other of bias and contract breaches amid a spreading strike. The dispute centers on police conduct, alleged promises of a 24 hour truce, and planned mass layoffs to undermine non union workers. Mayor Dunne names a three member committee to probe the claims.
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Employers’ Association
Soutset
Shea
Teamsters
Dunne
Graham Taylor
T. K. Webster
Wiliam C. Boyden
Inquisition Hearing Ties Employers’ Group to Levy Mayer
The text notes that both sides will present full information to the inquisition while the employers’ association, via counsel Levy Mayer, participates in the proceedings. It signals a formal inquiry with extended testimony and legal representation.
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Employers’ Association
Levy Mayer
Chicago Strike Quiet Fails To Hold As Hazards Rise
After a lull, big houses plan to resume operations with twelve hundred wagons shielded by police. Employers' Teaming Co to run seven hundred wagons under guard. Assistant Chief Schuetter leads police. Mayor's strike investigation headed by Prof. Graham Taylor begins, with report expected late week. Several hundred strike breakers return to St. Louis, while Emil Kimber is wounded in a shooting at Clybourne and Orchard streets.
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Chicago
Graham Taylor
St. Louis
Emil Kimber
Clybourne
Orchard ‘Streets
Soldier Found Dead Near Fort Sheridan
The body of Edward Riggett private Co B 27th Infantry was found in a ravine near Fort Sheridan with head wounds. He had been missing with Privates Cephas King and Robert Lachtly since Thursday. authorities once suspected an escape plot.
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Chicago
Edward Riggett
Co. B. Twenty-seventh Infantry
Fort Sheridan
Riggett
Cephas King
Robert Lachtly
Binns
Indiana
Lew Wallace
Oak Hill
Crawfordsville
Edwin A. Schell
Defalcation case and bills from 1904 era headlines
Milwaukee creditors fix Bigelow embezzlement at 1 549 133 63 with unsecured claim while assets prove unavailable. Other items include Minister Bowen in New York on Venezuela trip, Chicago Board of Trade protections, a robbery victim in Chicago, and a jail mob attack at Durfee.
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Bigelow
Milwaukee
F. G. Bigelow
First National Bank
Minister Bowen
New York
Offensive moves and fleet activity in broader frontier theater
Reports from St. Petersburg indicate Field Marshal Oyama presses Gen Lineviteh east and west of the railroad as a general offensive unfolds. Russians retreat to their first line of defense while Oyama aims to push from the east to cut between Harbin and Vladivostock in preparation to investing the city. Nebogatoff’s squadron nears, and a Russian coast guard presence appears active near Annam.
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St. Petersburg
Oyama
Nebogatoff
Straits of Malacca
Cape Saint Jaques
Annam
Copenhagen
Libau
Cronstadt
Far East
Lodz
Lesno Street
Hong Kong
Charlotte
Mkonkoche Bay
Saigon
Baseball scores from Chicago and surrounding cities
Scores across leagues report Saturday and Sunday results from New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis, Brooklyn, Washington, Boston, Detroit, Cleveland, Louisville, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Columbus, Milwaukee, Denver, and other cities. Notable outcomes include Chicago 5 over St. Louis 3 and Chicago 3 over St. Louis 0.
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Chicago
May
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Association
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas
Western
Denver
St. Joseph
Colorado Springs
Sioux City
Des Moines
Omaha
Donahue Offers $200 Reward for Pat Crowe Capture
Omaha chief of police Donahue personally offers a $200 reward for Pat Crowe on highway robbery charges tied to the Cudahy kidnapping. Crowe, 32, 5 feet 11 inches, 190 pounds, said to be shot in the left shoulder, is believed with “Horse Thief” Jonson near Omaha South Omaha or Council Bluffs. The chief will pay from his own pocket if Crowe is delivered. No clues have been found since Saturday morning.
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Omaha
Neb
Donahue
Pat Crowe
Crowe
Jonson
South Omaha
Council Bluffs
Bomb threat package found after governor shooting attempt
Reports from Viborg show police received a express package with letters and clothes claiming to shed light on the governor attempt. The package held an inner dynamite device that failed to operate. The day also notes church arson in Williston and various local social items from Elkhart and South Bend.
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Viborg
Russia
Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters Organized in McKean Hall
The Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters was organized Saturday evening at McKean hall with High Chief Ranger Mrs. Elizabeth Rodgers of Chicago organizing the court and initiating charter members. Public installation followed as officers were installed for the year with Mrs. Flor- named Chief Ranger.
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Once Curran
Agnes Ludwig
Rose Hoetger
Emma Myers
Laura McCurry
Cecilia Foy
Ellen Dolan
Katherine Martin
Katherine Kilday
Marsi Myers
Senior Sentinel
Mary Kilday
Outer Sentinel
Margaret Murphy
Katherine Myers
Margaret Ludwig
Louis O. Biven
Loretta Collins
Patti
Rodgers
Order
Slattery
Phillion
St.Margaret's Court
Cohn
Woman’s Catholic Order of Foresters
McKean Hall
Elizabeth Rodgers
Chicago
Michigan City
Mishawaka
Flor
Local Ball Games Display Bright Action at Allendale
Crescents beat Ramblers 5 to 4 on Allendale diamond in a clean contest. Bookkeepers defeat Pickups 20 to 1 in a pickup game. Maroons win 8 to 7 over Deltas as strong hitting secures the lead in the late innings. Also notes on Eagles baseball team, a track meet with William Draper as referee, and baseball and league news from Indianapolis and surrounding cities.
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Crescents
Ramblers
Gary
Allendale
Guyer
Garey
Grazer
Williams and Clark
Allendale Diamond
Turnock
Menschein
Learman
Keyser
Maroons
Deltas
Fetterly
Riblet
Fultz
Wilson
Rice
Star Bloomer
Lake Shore
Barbers
Highland Park
Eagles
Elks
Gordonec
Bill” Harper
Eddy
Potts
Shoup
Brugener
Defrees
Thomas Cf
Cook
Mathias
Stoyer
William Draper
Notre Dame
Ilinois Athletic Club
Chicago
Cleveland
Union League
American Tigers
Indiana Tigers
Cigarmakers
Switchmen
Painters
Demarest Moves Offices to Monger Building Rooms 221 and 222
Mr. Demarest relocates his offices to rooms 221 and 222 in the Monger building across from his previous quarters. Mr. Somers completes negotiations and signs the lease for the new Jefferson Theatre at Goshen today.
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M. A. Demarest
Monger Building
Somers
Jefferson Theatre
Goshen
Diamonds Found in Pillow Case Returned to Owner
A laundry worker in Elkhart found a pillow case containing diamonds valued at $1,000 sent to the wash. The finder reported the discovery and the goods were restored to the rightful owner.
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Elkhart
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