Developments Favor Masters in Pittsburgh Strike
Reports from across the district show progress for masters as steel mills reopen and workers return. New skilled entrants at Star plate plant, seventy-five machinists and pipe cutters back at Continental Tube, and additional hires at Pennsylvania Tube prompt a peaceful scene with mills fully manned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Star Tir
Pennsylvania
Monessen
Duquesne
Fainter’s
Lindsay
McCutcheon
McKeesport
National Tube Works
Star
Philadelphia
Continental Tube Works
Pennsylvania Tube Works
Latshaw
Pennsylvania Tube Company
Shaffer
Denmier
Hian
Clark
Williams
Amaleamated Association
Buffalo
J. Hickey
Milwaukee
Morgan
Hickey
Midlletown Notes Span Visits Obits and School Plans
Marcellus Rauner spent last week in Chicago and Milwaukee as a guest of his sister in Milwaukee. Hugh Kerr, a Marion township pioneer aged ninety, died near here. Pedagogues attend a Fort Wayne teacher's institute this week. The junior baseball nine is set to play the Poe juniors on the school lawn next Saturday afternoon. The Sentinel reports a Fort Wayne wedding of Annie Lerch and Adam Steiger. Clover threshing progresses and the community awaits the September 23 school opening.
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Marcellus Rauner
Chicago
Milwaukee
Gueed
Carrie Hubler
Fort Wayne
Elsworth Ruhl
Hugh Kerr
Marion Township
Ireland
Witte
Charles Shuman
Teacher's Institute
Bessie Stout
Clarence
Henry Neireiter
Elias Hartzell
Paulding County
Ohio
Link
Ringwall
Poe
Rollie Bauserman
Fred Fry
Jefferson Township
Maples
Sentinel
Annie
Frank Lerch
Pontiac
Force Streets
Adam Steiger
No Conference Held Says Butler In Buffalo
Buffalo, N Y Sept 3 John T Butler of this city and president of the National Association of Allied Building Trades Unions declares there was positively no truth in a report that executive councils of the American Federation of Labor met here last night to discuss the steel workers strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ments
Hickey
Milwaukee
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Williams
Federation Council
Shaffer
Buffalo
N. Y
John T. Butler
National Association of Allied Building Trades Unions
Steel Workers
Pittsburg Chain Makers Strike Fails to Halt Industry
In Pittsburg Pa on September 3 the general strike of chain makers showed little effect as plants including Braddock operated fully or largely. reports from other districts indicate many shops remained active and only a few furnaces ran at reduced capacity.
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Pittsburg
Braddock
Madison Township News Highlights
Jacob Harmon plans a new dwelling this fall. Frank Van Buskirk rushed to Warsaw after learning his father John Van Buskirk was ill. Frank departed Saturday evening. A joint Sunday school picnic of Massillon Concord and Antioch schools was very successful.
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Jacob Harmon
Frank van Buskirk
Warsaw
John van Buskirk
Frank
Massillon
Concord
Antioch
Humane Officer Reports August Work at Fort Wayne
Special humane officer L C Schlaudroff submits August report to the Fort Wayne Humane Society. He investigated 14 human cases including 2.5 neglected children and reported one destitute family to a relative. One mother warned for keeping an eight year old boy in improper surroundings. Ten persons were warned in total. In animals 10 cases were investigated with five horses driven lame by harness, two ordered from work, two deprived of food, four warned drivers, and three horses deemed unfit and killed. Total warnings issued in both humans and animals: 13.
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L. C. Schlaudroff
Fort Wayne Humane Society
National bank note circulation totals rise in August 1901
Washington reports the comptroller of the currency monthly statement showing total national bank note circulation at 357,419,155 as of August 31 1901. An increase of 33,114,830 for the year and 1,266,252 for the month. Bond based circulation up 8,379,764,994 for the year and 1,366,878 for the month. Money based circulation declines 4,650,164 for the year and 100,726 for the month. United States registered bonds on deposit total 330,279,930 for circulating notes and 106,480,550 for public deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
National Bank
United States
MUNIR BEY HOPES FOR FRANCO TURKISH SETTLEMENT
Constantinople dispatch says Muni Bey the Turkish ambassador to France wired the porte with strong hopes a settlement will preserve the dignity of both governments. French minister Delcasse instructed to take no steps showing any modification of relations.
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Constantinople
Muni Bey
France
Porte
M. Delcasse
M. Bapst
Coinage in August Reported by Mint Director
The director of the mint records total United States coinage for August at 10 140 310 dollars. Gold output 6 780 000 dollars, silver 3 141 000 dollars, and minor coins 219 310 dollars.
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Washington
Mint
United States
Desperate Fight Ends With Farmer Shot Near Kokomo
Benjamin Dotterer a wealthy farmer six miles north of Kokomo Ind is beaten with clubs and fatally shot by a gang of burglars during a late night raid His wife and daughter in law assisted him but six other burglars joined the attack They escaped with 10 dollars leaving 600 hidden in the home and posses pursued the robbers with no success at late hour Dotterer remains unconscious and nears death.
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Kokomo
Ind
Benjamin Dotterer
Dotterer
Burcler
Sarglar
Farmer
Greentown
Corn cutting and social notes from the town
The Ladies Aid social drew a modest crowd while a Sunday picnic near Sheldon drew many attendees. Youths plan a Lake Mercer camping trip this week. Minnie LaFollette returns from three weeks in Muncie. H B Brown and family visited Bluffton relatives. The M E church cornerstone to be laid next Saturday. Rev Murray led services at the MBE church last Sunday. Township schools are set to open on September 16.
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Ladies’ Aid
Sheldon
Lake Mercer
Minnie LaFollette
Muncie
H. B. Brown
Bluffton
M. E
Murray
M. BE
Constitution Stumbles in Speed Tests at Newport
Newport Sept 3 The New York Yacht Club members aboard the Constitution and Columbia are puzzled by the Constitution's slowing pace. Experienced observers led by Nat S Herrshoff found the main sail flow off and swapped in a poorer sail. A diver checked the underbody after last Thursday’s inspection as the challenge committee plans daily racing through Saturday to determine which boat performs best.
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Newport
R. I
New York Yacht Club
Constitution
Columbia
Mr. Duncan
Nat S. Herrshoff
C. Oliver Iselin
Mr. Iselin
Meteorite Of Three Tons Lands Near Chelsea Heights
A three ton meteorite struck Chelsea Heights near Columbia Avenue in Atlantic City, burying ten feet into waste land. The egg shaped mass emits sulfurous smells and draws large crowds while a local scientist consults with the Smithsonian on handling the find.
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Atlantic City
Chelsea Heights
Columbia Avenue
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Farmer Struck by Pitchfork Near Goshen
Goshen Ind Sept 3 E C Garner a farmer two miles north of Goshen was probably fatally injured yesterday while helping threshing on the "taunt" of Nettie P R B S obbetpen RE.
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Goshen
Ind
E. C. Garaner
PRBS
Brass Trimmed Iron Beds From Furniture Exposition
Foster's displays brass trimmed iron beds fresh from the furniture exposition ready for inspection. Prices range from $1.95 to $20. No comparable line has been shown in Fort Wayne.
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Foster's
Fort Wayne
Farmhand Struck by Pitchfork Delays Nickel Plate Trains
A farm hand pitched straw from a loaded wagon when his fork slipped striking Gardner in the side and penetrating his river storm affected area. Nickel Plate trains 1 and 3 ran late into the city yesterday, delays of three and a half and one and a quarter hours respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Gardner
Fair at Decatur Indiana Promises Grand Success
Fair at Decatur Indiana runs September 24 to 27 with high hopes of success. Traffic on nearby Cleveland area roads was disrupted yesterday by a terrifically heavy flow of visitors causing intermittent delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ind
Mrs Dudley Summoned to Visit Ill Mother in Hicksville
Mrs. Clara Dudley of 12 St Marys Avenue is summoned to Hicksville Ohio where her mother lies in a critical condition.
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Clara Dudley
St. Marys Avenue
Hicksville
Ohio
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American Steel Hoop Company
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Youngstown
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Allen Roebuck
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George Smitley
Menden
H. S. Smith
Charles Everett
Simon Somers
Wilson Smith
Elijah Hook
Bingen
C. E. Richard
Stringtown
Grotrian
Madison Township
Humane
MR. Schlaudroff
The
Humane Society
Munir Bey
Posse
PUR
John, Ruhl
John Rushman
Henry Sholtz
Monroeville
Dan
Father Grider
Jesse Ake
Parker
Hub Shearer
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Fint
Beaver
Alice
Mr. Jones
George
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