Protest on Stand Taken by Carlton at AFL Convention
A resolution at the American Federation of Labor session denounced Western Union president Newcomb Carlton for opposing union membership and blocking transfer of workers. It urged fair labor rights and criticized newsprint export restrictions. The debate covered union autonomy, textile department creation, and ongoing worker mobility disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Paul, Minn
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union Telegraph Company
American Federation of Labor
Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers Union At America
Carlton
Western Union
Chicago
Commercial Telegraphers
Anther Acin
Amise
Ahijivard
Brenkt
Iterfere
Federatin
United Petty Workera
Cermain
Tabor
W.ob
Wilson
Appointment of Efficiency Herd al Cen Shelly
A brief note records the appointment of an individual to a position within the efficiency group, with sparse details on the person and the governing body. The fragment hints at a ministry or committee context and references a shelly or cen term, but exact titles and affiliations remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Cen Shelly, Hints
Tire Mins
Felice Schmidt the German Spy in Britain and London
A lurid account of Felice Schmidt, a German spy sent to Britain to woo Lord Kitchener and extract war secrets. Her public polish and private cunning led to an audacious London entanglement, a failed temptation, and eventual banishment and death as a spy in Marseilles.
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Albert Payson Terhune Cospright
Fhre Frew
New York
Felice Schmidt
Kitchener
Filice Schmidt
Lord Kitchener
Felice
England
Great Britain
Germany
Willemstrasse
Delog
Nes
Wilhelmstrasse
Pingland
London
Hritain
Felee
Tingrid
Marseilles
Midi
Ick
Marseillan
France
War Office Reports From The Front North of Hautebraye
Paris reports describe repulsed counter attacks north of Hautebraye and successful consolidations. Prisoners and machine guns captured in the region are listed, with details of night activity on the Vosges and Lorraine fronts. Italian and Allied efforts, with British and French forces, push to rectify lines after pressure on the Austro Hungarian front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Hautebraye
Rome
Tala
War Office
Colored Orator Will Speak Here Friday Evening
William T, formerly connected with the United States treasury, will speak at the Temple Theatre Friday evening. Directed by the government, the talk targets colored people on the war effort and deeds of colored Americans with U S expeditionary forces. William T Verton is noted as an orator and educator, directing the school at Quindare, Kansas.
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William T. Vernon
Temple
Will
Wiliam T
United States Treasury
Temple Theatre
Hyne Bowersett
Prades
United States
Witliam
Verten
Kan
New York
Howe
Joseph T. Rutherford
Pastor Mussel
International Bible Student’ Association
Trie
Rutherford
St. Louis
Pastor
Russell
Gregory
Department of Funie
Pastor Tussell
Tro Whickh
Burnquist Lindbergh Lead In Minnesota Primary
Minnesota primary returns show Governor Burnquist leading former Senator Lindbergh in the race for governor while Knute Nelson maintains a strong lead for the U S Senate. Republican results also indicate re nominations for Milliken Fernald and several congressmen with minor contest.
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Demavio
Fred KR. Wheal
Minneapolis
W. J. Comstock
Mankato
United States
Knute Nelson
Nelson
ST. Paul
Minn
Knute Nels
James A. Heterson
Portlant
Carl BE. Milliken
Bert M. Fernald
Hertrand G. McIrtyre
Waterford
Elmer J. New
Local Police Notes Include Theft and Disorder Allusions
Police report details a cow straying into a war garden resulting in $10 fines for Reid and associates, a July assault case against Wil Mai Tedsi with 60 day terms, and an indefinite continuance for Marie Steele on assault. Other items include a hair-pulling incident involving Sarah Boyrah and stall assignments for train climbers and a speeding driving charge on Calhoun street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reid
DeVor
Reid
Parnell Avenue
Uel
Fred Warkell
Aseault
Wil- Mai
Sarah Boyrah
Boyrah
Steele Inden
Sarah
Mario
Tde Muingevan
William Stradley
Cam Jacckson
James Weakley
Telge
Ied
Rornyak
Melvin Duemling
Calhoun Street
Nk Sho and Coats
Trench Fever Spread Tied to Body Lice, Army Says
In a war department release, General Pershing notes trench fever spreads via body lice after tests on American volunteers in France. Trials show infection from blood inoculations and lice exposure, underscoring a disease risk for troops on the Western Front.
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Washington
France
Pershing
War Department
Anyines
Army Medical Corps
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Frees Publishing Co
New York Evening World
Federation of Labor
Mater She McAdama
Bidet Infantry
Spy
Hie
Aelde
Meurdy
Lorraine
Vosges
Attroopia da Kranee
Picardy
British
Burnquist
Chas. A. Lindbergh
Minnesota
Lindbergh
Police News
City Court Notes
Gucher
Cher
St Main Street
Hartford Ity
Inepe Hee
Meig
Kryptok
Lyric Theatre Bldg
Sue
Buck
Max
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