Miners Accept Roosevelt Arbitration Proposal at Labor Convention
Delegates at the convention endorsed President Roosevelt's arbitration plan as a path to end the Great Strike. President Mitchell announced the commission would meet promptly and issue findings within a month after the convention. Crowds cheered as workheads returned to prospect of immediate coal mine resumption across the anthracite field.
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Payte
Saorelt
Lorton
Manand
Mitchell
Guat
Roosevelt Shad
Gebitration Commission
Deleg
Proper Fire Rules for Soft Coal Use
The article explains how to burn soft coal safely, noting that furnaces require different settings from anthracite. It stresses keeping the feed door slide damper open at all times for soft coal and widening the ash pit draft openings to ensure proper combustion.
Clara Barton Leads Veterans Seen With Roosevelt
Miss Clara Barton, escorted to her seat on the stage by President Roosevelt, attended the public gathering in Detroit where the President spoke to veterans of the Spanish war. She is identified as the president of the American National.
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Clara Barton
Roosevelt
Detroit
Child receives Vienna surgeon for hip operation in Chicago
Affected Armours child travels from Vienna where Dr Lorenz head of orthopaedic surgery at the University of Vienna performed a hip reduction. The operation aims to relocate the femoral head into the hip socket with six months of plaster and prescribed exercise. The surgeon has treated many poor children pro bono to demonstrate the method before the Medical Society of Chicago.
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Vienna
Loelitte Arnaur
Phi Armory
J. Siden Armor
To &T
Plaster of Paris
Wis
Lorenz
Teins
Medical Society of
Chicarra
Aesculapius
United States
Resolutions from miners and operators on coal strike settlement
Representatives of anthracite coal mine operators and the United Mine Workers in Pennsylvania urge the Roosevelt commission to resume coal production without delay. They report appointing commissioners and seek mutual acceptance of the commission by miners, operators, and officials for an orderly settlement and ongoing negotiations.
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Committee On Resolutions
Roosevelt
United States of America
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Pennsylvania
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of Almersiesn
Wilson
BE. W. Parker
George Gray
E. Clark
Thomas E. Wathing
L. Spalding
Carroll I
Smoke and coal notes and Red Cross obituary snippet
The article discusses fuel use and furnace drafts with soft coal versus anthracite, offering guidelines on keeping homes comfortable and safe. It also mentions the Red Cross Association’s long history and praises Miss Barton, a renowned philanthropist from Massachusetts aged 72.
Ex Bandit James Founser Ends Life in St Paul Room
James Founser, once an infamous bandit, killed himself in a St Paul hotel room after parole from Shilwater. He was found with a revolver in his right hand and the clothes neatly arranged. Neighbors noted his insane state and references to failed marriage obstacles added to the tragedy. The rest of the text mentions a grocery combine and unrelated legal notes.
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James Founser
Paul James Younger
Shlwater
Reardon
St Paul
Minn
Revralrer
Warriare
Board of Pardons
Poe
McH
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Dies at 84 in New York
Elizabeth Cady Stanton renowned suffragist died at her New York City home after a long illness. The early advocate helped inaugurate the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 and remained a leading figure in the women's rights movement throughout her life. Born November 12, 1816 at Johnstown New York to a prominent lawyer father, she supported abolition after marriage and travel abroad. Her death closes a career marked by resilience against ridicule and storms of opposition. Her father Judge Cady once doubted her resolve to win women the franchise.
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
New York City
Oxare
Mira Stanton
Evisgxrbeth Cady Stanton
Seneca Atts
Stantim
Johnstown
Foknstown
Seneca Falls
Snyder Found Guilty in Bribery Case Involving Missouri Assembly
Robert M. Snyder, ex-president of two Kansas City banks and former Missouri Gas Company head, was found guilty of bribery connected to actions within the Missouri General Assembly. He received a five year sentence as jurors found he attempted to influence defense and manipulate proceedings. The trial highlighted alleged attempts to sway members and payoffs, with arguments about statute of limitations and community ties. Nearby brief news notes mention Grand River damage in Missouri.
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St. Louis
RSL Snider
Ale
Betes
A. Pimayder Suade
Mrr
Snyder
Jeshay
Kansas City
Mechanics
End City National
Missouri Gas Campas
Missouri
Manciera
Laredo
Wyoming
Gulf of Calprito
Santa Fe
Animore
Carnegie Urges European Union To Confront American Markets
Andrew Carnegie urged a political and industrial union of European states to repel America from world markets. He proposed France Germany and Russia as a nucleus and called for Emperor William II to take the first step toward a United States of Europe. He spoke at St An drews University during his rectoral address after being reinstall ed as rector and awarded a Doctor of Laws.
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Andrew Carnegie
America
St .An
Carnegie
United States
Europe
William of
Germany
Hue Rope
France
Russia
Thezar
Mr. Carnegie
Hague
Mr. Carnerie
St Andrew’s University
University
Danish Isles Sale Treaty Blocked in Danish Upper House
The Danish upper house refused to ratify selling the Danish West Indies to the United States, despite the lower house and a June agreement to extend ratification. A new parliament formed, with hopes for a majority in favor, while official channels in Washington noted mixed signals. Secretaries and officials weighed the future of the betrothal and potential factory plans at a prison, while advocacy from Jewish leaders supported the U S sale and broader policy moves.
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United States
West Indies
Landsthing
Rigsdal
Danish West Indies
United Stars
Denmark
Aheays
Jalabde
Seth
State Department
Washington
King Oscar of Sweden and Norway as Arbitrator
Washington reports King Oscar of Sweden and Norway may decide the Samoan dispute with Germany favored. His rulings are not to set a precedent, as the U S would face large claims if marines land to protect American interests.
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Oscar
Sweden
Norway
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Washington
Miners Strike Commission Opens at White House Session
President Roosevelt convened the Anthracite Coal Strike Commission at the White House shortly after 10 AM. The brief briefing outlined expedition and appointing two assistants to aid the recovery as the commission begins its inquiries into strike causes and aims to settle disputes on a just basis.
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White House
Strike Arbitration Commission
Roosevelt
Anthracite Coal Strike Commissionn
Folosing
Comcis Sion
Wright
Zise
Mitt
Fr. Moseley
Neil
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