09 Dec 1903
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Newspaper
Fayetteville Daily
Location
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1903
Page
1
Word reached here at midnight that a pitched battle occurred at Segundo Colorado fuel and iron camp between about thirty striking Italian miners and seven company guards. Three strikers were shot and two will probably die.
In Omaha on December 6, James D. Smith and James Gaughan were each sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for robbing an old man, Henry Hermann, last September. The raid yielded only a 2-cent postage stamp.
President Roosevelt refused to intervene in the Telluride district mining strike in Colorado. Senators Tellers and Patterson presented an appeal from the Western Federation of Miners urging federal action. The president said US rights and authority have not been invaded and he will not intervene at this time.
The Arkansas Department of Education lists 1475 active teachers with 126 state licensed. First grades total 3611, seconds 2309, thirds 1555. County figures show Pulaski 212, Sebastian 184, Washington 197 with Sebastian leading first grades at 163 and scarce second and third grades. Poinsett has just 33 teachers.
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