Officials Hopeful on Santa Fe Telegraphers Strike
Topeka December reports officials at the Santa Fe railroad express a hopeful view that the telegraphers strike backbone is weakened and normal operations may resume within two weeks. General Manager Mudge says shops closing order will be rescinded and many return to work though some displaced workers will not be rehired.
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Topeka
Kas
Santa Fe Road
Mudge
Toilar
Yeseindel
Slike
C. T. McClellan
MecClelah
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Ressagie
Sholes
Telegraph Service
Headquartere
Western Gas Construction Company
L. L. Fellows
Red Line
Lake Erie & Western
O.R. Johnson
Indianapolis News
Fellows
Red
W. R. Crouch
Lake Erie & , Western
Michigan City
Harter
Jima
Hunter
Nowad
Santa Fe Telegrapher Strike Continues With Staffing Replacements
Chicago reports say about 40 percent of Santa Fe telegraph operators joined the strike, with replacements hired at headquarters. Regular westbound trains left on schedule but some through services delayed. Company claims normal operations will resume. union members vow to fight on and have support for workers and families.
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Chicago
J. M. Barr
Barry
Sun‘las
California
inChicago
Colorado Express
Denver
Kansas City
California Crown
Santa Fe
Strikers in Topaka Strike Halts Telegraph Service
Dec 9 The strike leaders report that at 8 o'clock tonight nearly all telegraphers on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad are away. A few men have returned to work. The movement aims to pressure for labor demands amid ongoing protest actions.
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Emfora
Couries
Tia
Topaka
Kas
Atchison, Topera and
Santa Fe
General Strike Probable Hits Santa Fe System
Kansas City December 1 The Times tomorrow reports a possible general strike within 48 hours as Santa Fe operators may be joined by telegraphers of the Hathway Telegraphers and other unions. Threatened action could disrupt passenger and freight traffic from Chicago to the Pacific coast and Gulf of Mexico. The move follows a cipher message from National O R T President Dolphin urging lineout support among major railroad unions.
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Kansas City
Times
Santa Fe
Order of Hathway
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Order of Railway Quaductors
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Chicago
Pacific
Gulf of Mexico
Dolphin
National
Mie
Gulf, Colorado
Train Service Crippled by Santa Fe Operators Strike
ALBUQUERQUE NM Dec 9 Train service crippled as Santa Fe operators strike disrupts schedules. California Mounted No 4 arrives four hours late causing delays through Emporia and between Hamparia and Topek. Passenger trains delayed hours while freight and shop closures threaten jobs of 600 workers.
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Kan
Dee
Bauta Fe
California
Emporia
Hmparia
Topek
Ama
Albuquerque
N. M
Santa Fe
William W. Jackson Dies at 91s Oldest Active Railsman
Indianapolis reporter notices the death of William W. Jackson secretary of Union Railway at 538 Minois street after a nearly 75 year Indianapolis residency. He began with Indiana’s first railcar and helped project Union station and its predecessors. A street named Jackson Place honors him. The Pittsburgh Press notes upcoming changes at year end.
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Indianapolis
William W. Jackson
Union Railway Company
United States
Cephas B. Huston
Winois Street
Indiana
Jackson
Ute Station
Jackson Place
Pension and personnel changes shake Panhandle rail lines
The Panhandle system plans major retirements, promoting five officials plus twenty-two conductors and eighteen clerks as younger managers rise. Expected moves include General Superintendent JH and L F Lovee shifts, with new vice president and general manager appointments under discussion. Local rail notes cover duty changes, a derailment near Howard City, increased demand for machinists, and overtime at Western Gas Construction as work accelerates.
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G. L. Pee
Pittsburg
Peck
L. F. Lovee
Pennsylvania
Pension Plus
Prisoner Kuhns Seen As Reformed Hopeful in Ohio Inquiry
Newspaper recounts Dr. Miller and Dr. Meosear visiting Kuhns at the Columbus prison. They describe Kuhns as sociable, trusted, and engaged in prison life, claiming he saved over two hundred dollars and seeks a pardon to start anew as a law-abiding citizen. They defended him against the Campananoble murder charge, citing his innocence and long-time conduct.
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Joe
Mead
Albion
Erin
BE. Miller
Columbus
Kuhns
BT. MeOsear
MeOsear
Miller
Campananoble
John Kennelly
Chutubusco
Bin
Disappearance of Louis G. Tewksbury Sparks Mexico City Rumor Mill
Louis G. Tewksbury stock broker and social figure vanished from New York offices on June 28 leaving creditors seeking vast sums. Reports place him thriving in Mexico City under an assumed name, running a lavish store on Calle de San Francisco opposite the Banca Americana and enjoying high official friendships. Nearby New York contacts recall his rapid rise after joining the Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange, leading some to dub him the “Napoleon of finance.”
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New Fork
Louis G. Tewkebury
Mexico
New York
Tewksbury
Banca Americana
Calle de San Francisco
City of
Jones
Tewksley
Manchester
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange
Napoleon
United States Supreme Court to Hear Neely Extradition Case
The Supreme Court will hear Neely's extradition appeal amid questions on Cuba's legal status and U S sovereignty after the Spanish American War. Neely argues Cuba’s occupation is unconstitutional and that extradition lacks treaty support, while the government contends occupation and extradition are valid under sovereignty and Paris treaty rights. The case centers on trial rights, jury procedures, and applicability of U S guarantees abroad.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Neely
Congress
Cuba
Relaney Coll
Jon D. Lindsay
The
New York
Nba
United States
James M. Beck
Easter District
Pennsy
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Brukemen H. Blankenbaker
E. Todd
Nickel Plate
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James A. House
Bor
James Sullivan
Cottage Avene
F. Hiller
W. A. Sprott
Wabash
C. W. Welsh
B. Wells
Dennison
Ohio
Tigar
Port
Wayne
Crestline
Grand Rapids
David Tuttle
Frank L. Hart
Howard City
Deem
Pris
Oner
Hale
Louis G. Tewksbury
Had& Meteorie Gare
Eer
Wall Street
Pius
Newit Medical Gith Cat
Jackson Sts
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Ain
Port Wayne
Ind
Will
Alec
Holiday Hardware
J. Wiss & Sons Co
Henckle's
Twin Bros
Gem
Barney and Berry
F.M. Smith & CO
Calhoun Street
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