Brickmakers Strike Threatens 60,000 Idle Workmen
Organized labor backs the brickmakers strike in Cook County with unions and Building Trades council canvassing sites. Stop-work orders target non union yards to force production halt. Ips issues include hiring of Alabama negro laborers and possible mine access disputes at Frazer and Wrazer. Ironwood miners seek a 26 percent wage increase. Oliver Mining Co. faces a three day reply window for 2,000 Norrie mine workers.
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Brickmaker's’ Alliance
Building Trades Council
Building Tradess Council
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Building Trades
Businness
Charles Hank
Rickmakers' Alliance
Ironwood
Mich
Norrie
Oliver Mining Company
The
Boycott Replaces the Strike in Major Cleveland Chaos
Cleveland July 29. General Axline says troop withdrawal begins next week if conditions stay stable as violence declines. First Ohio cavalry units relieved from strike duty amid spreading boycott targeting retailers and wholesalers. Mayor Farley asserts troops act under his authority and vows to maintain order until vacancy of danger. A car blast near Euclid Beach causes damage with no injuries.
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Axline
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Ohioavalry
Farley
National Guard
Far- Hey
Euclid Beachpark
Cincinnati Messengers Strike Near End After Week
Cincinnati July 29. The messenger boys strike is practically over as Western Union and the Postal Company made no concessions. New boys have worked the past two days and most strikers applied for reinstatement yesterday but must take turns with recent applicants. The union will not be recognized by either company.
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Frazer
Boone County
Caine
Wrazer
Hamlton Browne
Browne
Cincinnati
Western Union
The
Postal
Mormon Elders Escape Mob Near Jackson Georgia
Three Mormon elders seized from William Cunnard’s Newton Factory home in Jasper county escaped a pursuing mob by swimming the creek. They reached friends near Jackson and sent for clothes. They report bruises from the fight and bitterness toward Jasper county residents. Mrs. Cunnard was wounded, portion of her jaw shot away.
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Atlanta
Jackson
William Cunnard
Newton Factory
Jasper County
Twenty Persons Hurt In West Penn Railroad Wreck
Pittsburg July 29 Twenty people were injured last night in a wreck on the West Penn railroad at Herrs Station a few miles above Allegheny City None of the injured is likely to die but several are badly hurt They are residents of suburban points between Allegheny and Apollo The Apollo accommodation came into the yard a switch split throwing the train against two side tracked engines The smoker and middle coach were crowded to the limit and smashed to splinters Passengers escaped death is described as a miracle
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Pittsburg
West Penn
Herr’s Station
Allegheny City
Allegheny
Apollo
Brutal Belgian torture reported in Caucasus arises
London dispatch from July 29 cites a Tiflis paper claiming Belgian iron company foremen tortured several boys suspected of theft. Eyelids pierced, bodies battered, teeth extracted, stones forced into mouths, and foreheads hammered with revolver butts to extract confessions.
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London
Berlin
Daily News Telegraphs
Tiflis
Caucasus
Indiana Bishop-Elect Francis Arrives in Milwaukee
Rev. Joseph M. Francis rector of St. Pauls Evansville Ind and bishop-elect of Indiana diocese arrived in Milwaukee a few days ago and may stay until the consecration decision is made He is lodging at Mrs G C Stevens residence where Mrs Francis has been visiting.
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Milwaukee
Joseph M. Francis
St. Paul's Church
Evansville
Ind
Diocese of
Indiana
G. C. Stevens
Francis
Bradstreet’s Trade Outlook in July Market Signals Firmness
Bradstreet’s notes weather conditions affect current business but activity remains higher than a year ago. Prices hold firm with further gains in several lines. Weekly business failures total 170, down from 174 last week and well below 189 a year ago.
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Bradstreet’s
New York
Wilder Monument Finished at Chickamauga Park
The Wilder monument in Chickamauga park is completed and the Wilder Brigade association of former federal soldiers from Indiana Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee plans a September 20 dedication. Governor Mound of Indiana has accepted an invitation to deliver the address.
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Wilder
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chickamauga Park
Wilder Brigade Association
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Governor Mound
Cleveland Track Record Pace Shatters Mile Mark
Searchlight won the 2:04 race from Anaconda and Frank Bogash yesterday and set a new mile mark at Glenville track in Cleveland. Spectators called the performance the fastest mile ever run on the Cleveland course, expressing satisfaction with the result.
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Cleveland
Searchlight
Anaconda
Frank Bogash
Glenville
Herness
Plague Toll Rising Amid Poona Outbreak And Drought
Bombay reports 251 cases and 121 deaths from plague in Poona on Wednesday with four Europeans among the afflicted as rains fail and crops wither.
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Bombay
Poona
British Will Intervene in Transvaal Crisis Debated in Commons
London July 29 The Colonial Office debate in the House of Commons centers on British policy in the Transvaal and the alleged outrages against Outlanders. Chamberlain argues imperial authority justifies intervention to protect subjects and uphold convention broken in letter and spirit.
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Chamberlain
Cape Colony
Orange Free State
Transvaal
Great Britain
South Africa
Chamberlain Defends Proposals on Kruger and Outlanders
In a debate on colonial matters, Chamberlain criticized Schreiner and Hofmeyr as too idealistic. He noted Kruger’s inviting friendly advice and urged a joint inquiry to define immediate alien representation. The government aims to secure necessary alterations and press for a satisfactory settlement, pledging to pursue measures if needed. the colonial office vote passed without a division.
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Schreiner
Hofmeier
Sir. Campbell-Bannerman
W. P.schreiner
Cape Colony
J. Hofmeier
Chamberlain
Kruger
Colonial Office
Transvaal debate echoed in Lords and press reaction
In the House of Lords the Earl of Samperdown noted the Transvaal situation while the under secretary for the colonies, the Earl of Selbourne, echoed a purpose similar to Chamberlains in the Commons. Lord Salisbury dissented from 1881 optimism, while Kruger blocked British plans since then. If concessions are carried out, a peaceful solution may be possible. The Times and The Standard praise the ministers and repudiate claims of Chamberlain-Balfour-Salisbury disagreement.
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Earl of Samperdown
Transvaal
Earl of Selbourne
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Lord Salisbury
Kruger
Her
the Times
Mr. Chamberlain
Mr. Balfour
Times
Insist on Their Divvy and the Coachmen’s Profits
An exposé of paid kickbacks inserving the British coachmen and luxury trades fueling New York households. It claims imported, duty free coachmen and harness supply inflate costs for the rich, with profits flowing from stable staff to butlers and bakers. It laments monopolies and extols wage padding across services, from oats to carriage upkeep.
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Tiger
Goodman
Birth Avenue
Whey
New York
I Speak of Japji and Pilgrim Prayers in India
An intelligent Sikh from Punjab describes his faith in one god and rapid Japji prayers. He recounts a 14 hour pilgrim bath at Aparitsar with repeated Japji recitations for merit. Also notes Southern Railway cheap homeseekers tickets and a War Panorama offer. advices on reduced Westward rates and travel offices.
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Punjab
Tie
Jupji
Aparitsar
Agstin
Southern Railway
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Florida
Southeastern
United States
Wati Taylor
Jonisville
J. C. Bray
Adams St
Chicago
Ills
New Drop Head Sewing Machines Sale Prices
Advertisement notes new drop head sewing machines priced from 18 to 25 dollars. Repeats the same line, no further details or dates.
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America
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