Bolshivism worries dominate steel strike debates
The article discusses the steel strike and alleged Bolshevik influence, detailing Congress may probe motives beyond union recognition, citing Foster and syndicalist ideas. It notes language of strike orders, the risk of revolution, and calls for workers to reject bolshevist rhetoric and negotiate with U S Steel. It also lists today’s events including Wilson speeches and naval retirements.
Argentine Tightens Entry Rules to Bar Immigrants
Argentina enforces strict gates for newcomers requiring a regular passport proof of health and no prior criminal sentences. Officials say the health test specifically excludes Bolshevik immigrants, reflecting a hardline stance meant to shield the country from radical influence.
Today’s anniversaries list notable historical milestones
A compact review highlights events from 1789 amendments submission to 1917 political shifts. Notable entries include the 1843 birth of Melville R. Bissell in Hartwick and his carpet sweeper fortune, 1885 South Dakota constitutional work, 1888 William II’s European visits, 1894 Dufield’s coast survey post, 1914 British Indian troops in France, 1915 Western Front dive, 1916 fatal German raid on England, and 1917 Argentina’s parliament rupture with Germany.
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Admiral Benson to be placed on retired list
Admiral William S Benson will retire from the United States Navy today due to age. A Georgian alumnus of the Naval Academy, he has served as chief of naval operations since the office’s creation, ranking just after the secretary of the navy.
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Today's Birthdays Highlight Prominent Figures
Admiral William S Benson, retiring naval chief, born in Macon Georgia 64 years ago. Australian premier William Morris Hughes born in Wales 55 years ago. Bishop Willer P Thirkield born Franklin Ohio 65 years ago. Journalist Charles Edward Russell born Davenport Iowa 59 years ago. Allen P Fletcher former Vermont governor born Indianapolis 66 years ago.
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Conventions Opening Today Across the Midwest and Coast
Kansas City hosts the International Farm Congress while Springfield holds the Missouri Press Association meeting. Atlantic City welcomes the Shingle Manufacturers Association of the United States. Spokane features the Washington Association of Commercial Club Secretaries.
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Racing and Trotting Schedule From Aqueduct to Columbus
Today's calendar lists racing at Aqueduct Latonia and Havre de Grace. Trotting continues at Columbus Ohio as part of the Grand Circuit. A Boston Readville Mass horse show opens, while a voiced quip remarks on loud talkers.
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Revival Sermons Draw Large Afternoon Audience
Rev. Culpepper preached to a larger crowd than usual during a Saturday and Sunday schedule of outdoor and men only services. He warned of goats among sinners and urged public prayer, citing sheep and wanderers with dramatic illustrations to emphasize devotion.
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Asheville Sees First Heavy Rain Ends Water Famine
Asheville reports its first heavy rain since July 26 ending the severe water shortage. Rain at the intake for nearly two hours refilled the Norm water shed and filled the lake at the intake. The main water line bringing water to the city is operating again.
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Light for Free Speech Taken to Court
Pittsburgh September 25 The fight of striking steel workers for free speech and assembly moves to Congress. John Fitzpatrick Chicago chairman of the national committee said he will go to Washington to oppose the strikers appeal before the Senate committee investigating the strike.
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McIntyre Leases Theater Building for New Opera House
P. C. McIntyre, local theater proprietor, closes a long lease with Milton Silver for the storeroom in the Richardson building on South Main Street and the vacant rear lot. He plans immediate construction of a modern opera house with seating capacity rivaling any in the state, with entrance from Main Street.
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