Fort Wayne Democrat Voices Gas, Labor, Immigration Stance
A Fort Wayne Democrat candidate calls for municipal gas plants to lower gas costs, elimination of dangerous railroad crossings at railroad expense, and strong factory safety laws. He asserts independence from railroads and banks, supports eight hour workdays, immigration restrictions, and democratic governance if elected.
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Fort Wayne
United States
Atich
Principe
Tata
Union Trade School Sparks Philadelphia Controversy
The Central Labor Union debates a trades school adjunct to Philadelphia public schools. Union leaders fear nonunionists will gain jobs after a three year program, urging committees to oppose the plan and push education campaigns in other cities.
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le Wolfefs
Messrs. Wolffs
New York City
United States
Wolffs’ Clothing Company
Racine
Wisconsin
Indiana
Philadelphia
Central Labor Union
Collins
Chicago
Board of Education
Bookbinders’ Union
Robert Glocking
Glocking
Booker Washington
Tuskegee
New York
Rixey Tours Navy Hospitals For Worldwide Review
Surgeon General Rixey, during a world voyage, assesses naval hospital services in multiple countries. He notes improvements needed at California and Manila facilities, praises Honolulu and Yokohama setups, and gathers ideas for Norfolk and other U S sites. He also inspects Olongapo and travels via Suez, Paris, and London for comparative insights.
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Washington
Rixey
Navy
United States
San Francisco
Newport
Honolulu
Yokohama
Nagashi
Shanghai
Philippines
Manila
Naval
Olongapo
Paris
London
Naval Hospitals
Norfolk
Norfolk Hospital
Wooster Slashes Throat in Chicago Home Suicide
Clarence K. Wooster 48, vice president of the People s Gas Light and Coke Co., reportedly insane after heat illness. He died at his Chicago home after cutting his throat with a razor. valet discovered him in the bathroom.
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Chicago
Ill
Clarence K. Wooster
People’s Gas Light and Coke Co
Wooster
Mr. Wooster
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Wolffs
DR. Morr
Labor Federation
John Morr
Albion
Congress
Fort Wayne Federation of Labor
Offina
AIUG
Ind
John W. Mohr
Covington
Tenn
J. H. Hughey
Charles Harper
Tipton
Harper
Hughey
Michigan City
Fred C. Miller
Hanly
Board of Commissioners
Uberal Board of Commissioners
Cadiz
Physical Chemistry
Johns. Hopkins University
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