Ventilate Coal Piles and Air Plants Across Mexico
The piece advises ventilating coal piles to prevent spontaneous combustion with steps like building dry ground bins and storing one coal size per pile. It notes avoiding wet-dry cycling, small in-yard bins, and separating small piles near storage. It also discusses air plants in Mexico, notably Spaniard's beard that clings to wires, lacks leaves, and can become a nuisance needing removal.
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Bureau of Mines
Mexico
Die Is Cast Labor Leader Says One Vote Defeat
Washington, Oct. 25. The National Industrial conference adjourned after a fraught session with labor and capital at odds over collective bargaining. Samuel Gompers decried a sponsor motion as unfortunate while the labor group left the hall amid a resolute pledge to press for collective bargaining in future talks. The die is cast, and labor signaled it would return.
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Wilson
Washington
National Industrial Conference
Samuel Gompers
John Spargo
Ewan
Spargo
Consul Held for Ransom in Mexican Kidnapping
William Oscar Jenkins American consular agent at Puebla Mexico reported kidnapped by three masked bandits and held for 150000 dollars ransom. Jenkins a Lemoore California farmer left two weeks ago to oversee oil interests in Mexico. He requests aid from Secretary Lansing and state leaders.
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Fresno
Calif
William Oscar Jenkins
Puebla
Mexico
Washington
Lemoore
Here
Bandits Rob Royal Oak Bank in Five-Man Hold Up
Five men held up the Savings Bank of Royal Oak in a Detroit suburb and escaped in an automobile. Police say the loot exceeds $20,000. The robbery occurred on October 25 and is being investigated by authorities in Detroit, Michigan.
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Detroit
Mich
Savings Bank of
Royal Oak
Strikers Ignore Chicago District Ultimatum
Chicago October 23. Steel mills in the Chicago district warned that strikers failing to return to work would not be taken back, but the ultimatum was largely disregarded by union members. A few workers returned while overall turnout remained limited. Mill officials again claimed plants ran at 75 percent capacity, a figure labor leaders contested.
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Chicago
Parlor Cook Stove For Sale by Local Sellers
For sale a parlor cook stove with flat removable top two eight inch covers and oven. Burns any fuel and can keep fire overnight. Suitable for heating and light housekeeping. Lightly used. See at the home of W H Grogan and contact Mrs Ninette M Lowater Route 1 Linton.
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W. H. Grogan
Ninette M. Lowater
Route 1
Linton
In Pioneer Days December 14 1894 In Town and Out
In town and out notes from Williamsport and vicinity report visits by Tom Kelly Marion Burge John Baumgartner from South Prairie Judge Rowerdink and Grays Bakker and Berkompas from Holland settlement Roy C Bales to stay with Bachelor Cliff while Lew is away Landlord Rush adds three brick chimneys to his hotel building.
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Rush
Rowerdink
Messrs
Grays Bakker
Berkompas
Holland Settlement
Roy C. Bales
Bachelor Cliff
Lew
Doctor offers free exams on North Dakota tour
A licensed North Dakota physician travels to major towns offering free consultations and examinations. He notes he does not operate for chronic appendicitis, gall stones, ulcers, or tonsil/adenoid issues. He claims success in stomach, liver, kidney, skin, nerves, and other ailments, with payment for treatment if pursued.
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North Dakota
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