Labor Leaders Prepare Nationwide Iron Steel Strike Mobilization
Labor leaders from across the country, returning from Pittsburgh, arrange for a nationwide steel mill strike to begin next Monday. They abandon hopes of postponement, citing “facts” cited in a letter to President Wilson and focusing on union-backed action by over 2,000,000 workers.
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Pittsburgh
Iron and Steel
Iron and Steel Mill
Washington
Wilson
American Federation of Labor
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
William Z. Foster
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago
National Committee
Samuel Gompers
Federation
Youngstown
Ohio
Epi
Ig Independent Steel Companies
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Brier Hill Steel Company
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Piana of
Cleveland
Henry W. Raise
Steel Workers’ Organization and Strike Committee
McKeesport
Portvue
McKeesport Tinplate Company
United States
Steel Corporation
Steel Workers’ National Committee
Elevers
Whyt
Polish forces push Bolsheviks along Dvina to Disna
Telegraphic briefs report Polish forces driving Bolsheviks to the northern Dvina bank as far as Disna and occupying Korohtenehtop while other items note Pittsburgh steel workers conference planning a final strike and sports results from Saginaw Hartford and Chicago.
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London
Russa
Dvina River
Disna
Korohtenehtop
Mulvihill Sees Army Canned Goods Help Packers Storage
Chicago dispatch reports War Department delays in sending canned army foods. Mulvihill accuses packers and stores of diverting huge quantities, delaying consumer orders. post offices reportedly used to fill some orders, with clerks blamed for mismanagement.
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Mulvihill
War Department
Chicago
Ics
Copwemers
William
B Prophesies Sec ondy Tithes Ahead
A cryptic OCR fragment notes anticipated tithes and fares with references to a wake and a person named Aciarad. The text is garbled but suggests a public notice or religious commentary mentioning forthcoming payments and duties. Named entities are unclear due to errors.
Nearly 300 Bodies Found After Storm
Casualty list reports nearly 300 dead after a hurricane struck the Corpus Christi area. Searchers doubled efforts as radioed numbers showed 284 buried with 82 unidentified. 57 bodies had been buried in the city. Clergy in Houston believe Bishop Nussbaum of Corpus Christi may be mislisted as dead after being seen in Houston and possibly traveling east.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Neuceste
Houston
Nussbaum
New Orie
Bandits Open Fire as Marines Pursue in Rural Skirmish
In San Pedro district on September 10 an ongoing hunt for bandits led to armed confrontations. Authorities report the bandits hide in brush and move toward nearby towns, complicating efforts by Marines patrolling the area.
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San A P. A
30 000 Will Hear Wilson at San Diego
News from San Diego and Corpus Christi details President Wilson's upcoming speech reach plans and a large stadium installation for 50 000 capacity. Censorship under martial law in Corpus Christi and Neches counties follows a tropical hurricane impact with authorities taking control. Cuban gunboats search for the steamer Valbanara near Havana.
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Wilson
San Diego
Cail
New Orleans
Bishon P
J. Nussbaum
Corpus Christi
Washington
Nussbaum
Oakland
Tex
Austin
Coroua Christ
Neches
San Patricio
Aransas
Hobby
W. D. Cope
Censorship Maintained by German Officials
Berlin reports the finance minister announced continued censorship of letters and telegrams destined abroad to prevent money leaving Germany. The note appears in dispatches dated September 19, signaling strict controls on international financial flow and communications.
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Berlin
Germany
Bemidji Man Sentenced Five Years For Knife Incident
Bemidji Minnesota September 15 Charles Gentile arrested July on stabbing Theodore Ausland was given an indeterminate sentence not to exceed five years in Stillwater penitentiary Judge C W Stanton presiding Gentile had used the alias Charles Smith to evade the draft and served in the zone amid emphasis on being a returned soldier. In a separate item Fargo ND September 19 federal authorities arrested Andrew A Schauer of Heil Grant county ND for interstate trafficking of spoiled eggs bail set at 200 dollars before Mandan hearing. trial at Bismarck federal court.
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Bemidji
Minn
Charles Gentile
Theodore Ausland
C. W. Stanton
Stillwater
Gentile
Ben
Andrew Johnson
Beltrami County
Fargo
N. D
Andrew A. Schauer
Heil
Grant County
Schauer
P. H. Bowler
United States
B. R. Lanternman
Mandan
Bismarck
United States District Court
Governor Burnquist vetoes Bendizen tonnage tax bill
Governor Burnquist vetoed the Bendizen tonnage tax measure approved by the legislature, rejecting a five percent levy on ore value at the Minnesota relcoe mouth. The action followed a broader probe into Cary alleged misappropriation of fire relief funds, with Cary facing possible dishonorable discharge and disbarment. Resolutions to extend the special session were introduced to retry the tonnage tax, aiming to override the veto.
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Rt. Paul
Sin
Burnquist
Minnesota
St. Paul
Minn
Vernor Burnquist
Iron Range
Iran
Bulgarian Mission Faces Peace Terms Vote Reversal
At today's meeting the state senate rejected a motion to extend a temporary extension to September 25 to allow tonnage tax backers to push the measure again. The adjournment effort failed 32 to 31 after Senator Hall switched his vote, reversing the majority. Supporters said new tonnage tax bills would be introduced at the next regular session.
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Senate
Bulivan
Stillwater
Hall
Marshall
Western Thrace and Bulgarian Peace Treaty Outline
The Bulgarian peace treaty parallels the Austrian pact, ceding western Thrace to Allied powers and setting a corridor to the Aegean. Bulgaria must demobilize, form a volunteer army, and align with League of Nations provisions while borders shift with Serb Croat Slovene state changes and nationality provisions. The issue of Thrace pledges supervision by Allied powers with further decisions forthcoming.
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Paria
Bulgaria
Georges Clemencant
Germany
Abatria
United States
League of Nations
inter-Allied Commission
Thrace
Poland
Aegean
Washington
State Department
Paris
Serbia
Senator Johnson Opposes Unqualified League Pact
California Senator Hiram W. Johnson addressed Minnesota lawmakers urging delay of ratification for sixty days. He warned hurried action would bypass public understanding and potentially bind the United States to future European decisions at high cost. Johnson criticized Article Ten and the treaty as written by European diplomats.
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St. Paul
Minn
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Minnesota
Senate
League
Johnson
Ifa
League of Nations
Ita
America
England
France
Italy
Japan
Wilson
Paria
Ten
Ing
Sailors vote to quit work in sympathy strike
Detroit mid September 23 sailors vote unanimously for a sympathy strike. Union officials say 239 ballots cast as marine cooks stewards and coal oilers unions are counted and tabulation to be completed tomorrow as the labor action affects 166 ships and men at the port.
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Detroit
Authors Union
Marine Cooks
Pete Nance
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