Rail peace hopes brighten as leaders meet in Chicago
Washington reports assurances from Attorney General Daugherty that the federal court restraining order will not hinder the Chicago meeting of the striking railroad shopmen’s committee. In Chicago, Daniel Willard of Baltimore & Ohio and H. E. Byram of Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul, discussed settlement bases with Western rail executives while shop crafts leaders prepared for preliminary conferences. Seniority rights and separate settlement plans loom as likely stumbling blocks amid rumors involving Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul and Chicago & Northwestern.
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Chicago
Daniel Willard
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Western Rail
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Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago & Northwestern
Mrs Harding in Critical Condition At White House
A Washington White House bulletin issued before 10 pm Friday said Mrs. Harding, wife of the President, is critically ill with seven complications. Doctors Finney of Baltimore and Mayo of Rochester have been summoned. President Harding telegraphed for his brother George T. Harding, suggesting possible surgery.
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White House
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John Finney
Baltimore
Charles Mayo
Rochester
Minn
George T. Harding
Worthington
Ohio
SPECIAL CURE TO BE MODIFIED IN INJUNCTION FIGHT
Washington James P Noonen head of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and a leader in the railway shopmen strike was legally served with a Chicago federal court restraining order. Attorney General Daugherty discussed with Senator Borah and signaled the government may drop the push for a permanent injunction limiting free speech while a Supreme Court petition seeks to block enforcement by Gordon and Snyder in the District of Columbia.
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Idaho
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Edgar C. Snyder
International Bortherhood of Electrical Workers
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Charles P. Ford
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Snyder
Candy Factory Fire Destroys McKusick Towle Plant
A basement fire at the McKusick Towle candy plant at 112 North Third Street, Minneapolis, gutted the five story brick building and damaged adjacent properties. Estimated loss 225000 with 60 workers unemployed. Heaviest losses: McKusick Towle 140000, Friend Importing 50000, Commercial Building 25000, Friend Building 10000, Western Electric 1000. Origin undetermined after a five hour blaze.
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McKusick
Greek King Constantine Abdication Rumors Circulate
Paris and other capitals report rumors that King Constantine of Greece may abdicate. The recall of heir Prince George from Bucharest is cited as a catalyst, with abdication viewed as a path to restore order, invite Venizelos back to form a coalition, and recover prestige.
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Constantine
Greece
Prince George
Athens
Bucharest
Venizelos
Rebellion and mutiny reported in South Russia
London dispatch via Copenhagen says rebellion breaks in South Russia and Crimea with Odessa Soviets declaring independence and fighting ongoing between rebels and soviets. Mutinous crews cited at Sebastopol as the clash spreads.
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Russia
Helsingsfors
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Copenhagen
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Engineers Buy Bank Building in Cleveland Sale
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers announces purchase of a 16 story building in Cleveland to house its cooperative national bank. The deal concerns 2,550,006 dollars.
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The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood’ Co-Operative National Bank
Poison Conjecture After Griffith Death in Dublin
Reports from Dublin claim Arthur Griffith’s body was exhumed and traces of poison detected with a physician and two nurses reportedly arrested. Officials deny final cause but rumors persist that Griffith was poisoned to undermine the Free State government. In California, rescuers near the Argonaut miners remain stalled, needing several days to break through remaining rock and timber to reach 47 men entombed.
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Dublin
Free State
Arthur Griffith
Free State Provisional Government
Free Staters
Dail
Griffith
Jackoon
Calif
Strikers Fail To Regain Jobs At Michigan Central Shops
Jackson reports twelve striking shop men failed to win reinstatement at Michigan Central shops due to no vacancies. Fourteen strikers were re-engaged. In Herrin Illinois a special grand jury returned 38 additional indictments for murder in the massacre. Mrs Harding ill at White House under doctor care. illness described as not alarming.
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Mich
Michigan Central
Jackson Employers Association
Feu
Herrin Slaughter
Marion
Ill
Williamson County
Harding
Washington
Iding
Sawyer
D. B. C. Man Becomes U S Tax Expert
W M Schantz, a Dakota Business College graduate, rose to Inspector of Income Tax in Washington DC. The ad touts government posts and calls for stenographic secretaries and auditors, offering enrollment at Dakota Business College in Fargo ND and a free year of Success magazine.
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Dakota Business College
Fargo
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Success
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Odd Facts and Historical Annotations From Various Realms
A collection of curious statements notes human pores count at 25 000 in a hand parishes in England spanning a millennium grasshoppers as a luxury among Philippine tribes pike claimed to live up to 250 years Greek symbol of fickleness claims the first female pleader Alfrania and Valerius Maximus records she argued her own cases in Rome autumn straw hats brown first tarred rope weaker than white rope by about three-fifths.
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Valerius
Maximus
Rome
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