Radical measures urged to end Pennsylvania coal strike
An Interstate conference of 188 delegates from eleven states urged President to pursue civil action and criminal proceedings against coal company officers under interstate commerce laws. They called for a special Pennsylvania legislative session to condemn rail cars and mines, empower Congress and the Interstate Commerce Commission to fix rates, and invoke eminent domain to correct the public suffering caused by the strike.
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Great Oil Field Fire Rips Texas Region of Beaumont
A major blaze swept oil derricks along Hoge Avenue in Beaumont Texas Tuesday night causing extensive damage. Fire crews and hundreds of residents endured chaos as rumors spread of fatalities while investigators worked to determine the cause and assess property losses across the oil fields and nearby tanks.
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Appeal to Miners Promised Higher Wages Sparks Labor Pressure
Reports describe a campaign urging miners to accept improved wages and safer conditions as officials in Philadelphia discuss a so far unresolved labor dispute. The appeal highlights added benefits and emphasizes a need for cooperation to prevent further strikes impacting industry and workers. Records note legal actions and awaiting further guidance from authorities.
Riots and unrest erupt in New Orleans and beyond
Fragmented report describes a riot in New Orleans with mobs attacking streetcars and injuring bystanders as police struggle to restore order. It notes clashes across cities including Switzerland and Geneva, with strikes and political tension influencing daily life and public safety.
Fragmented War era riots and lynchings reported
An unrest filled report notes white and Black violence in Tennessee and North Carolina towns. It cites lynchings of a man named Torrie and others in Newheen and Newbern, with mobs seizing suspects, beating a farmer, and detaining two accused at Dyersburg while authorities faced upheaval.
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Gale Sweeps Labrador Amid Turmoil and Loss
A violent gale swept Labrador causing widespread damage and loss at sea. Wrecked ships and missing fishermen are reported as authorities assess the tragedy. In other news Otto Wenzel faces murder charges after a shooting near Wausaukee. A Bohemian village unrest ends in multiple deaths and taunting violence. Locomotive trials in American and British railways yield mixed results, and a Birmingham warehouse fire causes substantial property damage.
Strike Continues After Unanimous Union Vote in Jersey City
A New York based union leader and officers arrived from Wilkes-Barre to discuss a strike in the Pennsylvania coal district. They sought to arbitrate with operators but left without a mediation agreement, while local unions reportedly prepared to reinforce picketers. Pennsylvania guards moved into the anthracite fields as soldiers and civilian authorities watched developments.
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Fettered by fate amid fate in a climber's tale
A serialized melodrama follows Carol Richmond and Roger Darrel through confrontation and betrayal. Roseing tension centers on accusations of guilt, past secrets, and a looming meeting that could alter lives as Carol contemplates truth, forgiveness, and the weight of family honor. The scene moves between forest mills and a grim asylum beneath changing fortunes.
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Poultry and Eggs Production in the United States in 1901
The article details the value and production of eggs and poultry across states and years, noting 1901 figures, comparisons to other farm products, and per dozen price ranges from 7.7 to 48 cents. It cites nationwide totals, historical highs, and interprets freight-like capacity estimates for egg cargo.
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State Executive Council to Raise Real Estate Valuation
The State Executive Council orders county assessors to submit real estate valuations for taxation to the State Board of Review next year or face a higher, council-imposed figure. Instructions urge uniform returns based on actual value, warning of intensified efforts to correct disparities between assessed and market values. The council may seek additional data on farm lands and property before next year’s equalization, with anticipated rail road assessment impacts if other properties rise.
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Building and Loan Decision In Iowa Foreclosure Case
Judge Caswell rules in favor of Iowa Business Men's Building and Loan Association against Anut Y Berlan and M Anderson in Marshall County case tried last January. Foreclosure on mortgaged property denied due to no default. contract deemed to have matured. Also notes on incitement of liquor law challenges, and varied state matters including a Mayahalltown baby, a gas plant expansion, and a Des Moines painters co op.
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