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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1901

Page

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Middleton to become general freight agent of Frisco Memphis lines

St. Louis August 7 F D Nossell central freight agent of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad has resigned. John D Middleton will be appointed general freight agent of the combined Frisco Memphis systems with duties to begin shortly.

John D. Middleton Frisco St. Louis Nossell Central Freight San Francisco Dolby Th Middleton Frisco Memphis

Texans in New York list including Houston residents

Special to The Post registers Texans in New York on August 7. Names include M. J. Hall and wife in Houston area, C. C. Slaughter with multiple associates, Miss Carrie Hiaughter, and others tied to Houston and Imperial, with numerous street and city references.

New York Houston M. J. Hall Astor M. Caleman Hroddway Central P. c. Foley Ailaet Daljee—Mre Carrie Hiaughter Alex Slaughter C. C. Slaughter Jt. Imperial RL Ring Albert Pr Ono Rae Mra F. Ketho Mans Reech Denis Viallie Echartn Ventome Hontavilie Ma Bennow T. Dente Denfaou el Orl Thompson Heraldas Ra Son Park Avenue L. Ter A. Agnegrm Nevarre Gueref i. Geit Tnperiat

Steel Men Actions Stir Hope For Settlement

Reported actions by steel workers are said to inspire hope for an end to the strike. Morgan has reportedly received communications from persons capable of bringing about a settlement, signaling potential progress.

Morgan

Labor tensions stir on Morgans steel dispute

Aug 7 reports from New York indicate no official word reached J P Morgan on labor actions amid expected settlements. Work stoppages swirl as talks drift, with Morgan saying no harm in delaying resolution while stock market patience tests the steel exchange and Chester men.

Steel Strike Centers on Newcastle Mills Turmoil

Amid labor unrest in Newcastle and surrounding towns, United States Steel faces a strike from Amalgamated workers. Officials caution of slow plant reopenings while training strikebreakers and shifting production to low-cost sites. Leaders vow to press demands as talks continue with the Amalgamated Association and local unions.

Vitteburg Tle Newcastle United States Bteel Corporation Kiskimraetas Valles Ole Cradie New York Shaffer United States Steel Vandergrift Rivhters Apollo Scotidale Couthoo MeKersport Bhater Sait Ban F Canon Tie

Unclear OCR report on industrial milling setup

Fragmentary text describes an oil mill started at dawn near a US station in Aliegheor with fires lit Tuesday night. It mentions embers of the camping and plans to move to Seriys mon for two crews to start the Painter, with no early start date given.

Tlon Lawrenceviia Louie Pertision Batunday Frealden Tito Emert Leversihiin Anand el Dnld Pleboe A Shaffer Carnegie Steel Carnegie United States Steel Corporation Tn Busines Blatter Ole pHa United Statee Shafer Gate Newcastle Williema Oita Aliegheor

Secession of Machinists in Buffalo Trigger Statement

International Vice President Mulberry and Grand Lodge reps Reynolds and Warner released a statement denying a secession attempt by Buffalo lodge No. 245 members. The note cites expulsion over attempted leadership shifts to Italy and a move to reorganize under lodge No. 4h while the 245 charter was suspended. International members met to discuss the dispute.

Buffalo International Aaswiation of Machiolata Assolation ‘Line

Gompers to Pittsburgh for Steel Strike Support

President Samuel Gompers heads from Atlantic City to Washington and then Pittsburgh to assess AFL aid for striking steel workers. Vice President Hayes says federation limits donations to one percent of wages per worker, with a cap tied to a single week's pay, and notes prior funds already raised for the six hour or one hour day effort.

Federation of Labor Atlantic City N. J Gompers American Federation of Later Washington Pitteburg Presidimt Haye Ae Ened Miehiniata Serik Og

Coal and Coke Plant at Cokeville to Close Saturday

The United States Steel Corporation, owner of the Cokeville coke and mine, orders all operations shut down by Saturday. The move affects the coal works and related mines in the county, with about 200 ovens in operation and thousands of miners affected.

Coal and Coke Plant Cokeville Greensburg United States Steel Corporation Sod Bie Coke and Onl American Sheet Steel Company Thie County Thuife Works Atrike Maning Sr Craijlagher Baltimore United States Milscarry Delaware Maine Dees

Firemen Join Strike and Port Ties Amid Turbulent Trade

San Francisco reports a strike halting local fire crews and affecting a Pacific Coast company’s port operations. As workers walk out, ship traffic slows while salvage teams prepare and South American steamers City of Sidney and Colon look to secure pilots for entry and berthing amid the labor disruption.

San Francisco

American Steel Hoop Co signs settlement with Atlata group

Milton Coggmin supervises the signing of the agreement in Youngstown Ohio. The American Steel Hoop Company declares readiness to sign the petite with the United Association on terms agreed long before Republic Steel and Iron Company acted.

American Steel Hoop Company Youngstown Ohio Milton Coggmin Republic Steel and Iron Company

Ohio plant workers ignore strike order amid wage and hours protest

In Youngstown Ohio a National Htc plant reports that nonunion workers will not follow President Shutler of the Amalgamated Gen. It notes employees are dissatisfied with wages and hours. The plant employs a substantial number of men and maintains production despite the order.

Ohio Steel Youngstown Ohio National Htc Shutler Amalgamated Genclation

Mine Workers Adournment Brief in Session

The National executive board of the United Mine Workers held a brief session with adjournment noted. A reported bereavement of President Autchell was mentioned and the car system of the Rockville Traction Company prepared to return to regular service today.

Indianapolis Ill United Mine Workers Autchell Sop Kooxhilie Teun Reoxville Traction

Georgia Pension Roll Expands with 61 New Applicants

The pension roll for the year will respond with about 250000 dollars. Commissioner Pecalone Licdseyr has approved 61 new indigent pensioners, 44 disabled and 10 widows. In total 147 widows and other new cases have been approved, adding to prior authorizations.

Atlanta Pecalone Licdseyr Uenet

Iron and Steel Mills Deluged by High Demand in Birmingham

Special report from Birmingham notes a strike in the Northern area driving urgent orders for iron and steel. Mills operate around the clock as letters and telegraphs flood in, with some prices well above market. Labor demand rises, hindering recruitment and affecting U S Steel’s Alabama workforce.

Birmingham Ala Dhovoe Wemely WiTeulk United States Steel Corporation Alabama Che Dinwinpaam Eniitia

Striking machinists resist renewed wage offer in Chicago

National Pounders association efforts to end the strike fail as workers refuse to return. Companies raise pay hopes with 4.00 to 476 daily wages, prompting some members to quit then rejoin before the higher terms are rescinded. Picketing continues to deter replacements.

Chicago National Pounder’ Association National Pounders

Striking Cigar Makers Agree to Quit and Return

Striking cigar makers in Tampa have agreed to quit the protest and return to work. A local statement says the dispute over labor terms is resolved with workers pledging compliance and the company promising to adjust conditions accordingly. Citizens express cautious expectations as negotiations conclude.

Tampa Pia Ciear Mulrera Citierne

Publicem State Central Committees Endorse Lincoln Plan

The state convention delegates appeared to back a Lincoln ticket with Democratic and Populist support. W. J. Bryan urged unity and expressed strong endorsement of the plan for September 17. The gathering aimed to unify factions around a shared candidate.

Eid Fueime Uirec Lincoln Himmself Tuslon

Pittsburgh Leaders Pivotal in World Window Glass Combine

August 7 report from Pittsburgh notes a massive planned industrial merger to unite all window glass manufacturers under one corporation. The American Window Glass Co and leaders James A. Kans and Moi AieMullite push negotiations to place global supply under central control, with production centered in Pittsburgh and Europe.

Pittaburg Times Witnoy Vas Pittahburgera Ita Aupply Ginss Mttsborg Uteléya American Window Glass Company Tbla Oly United States Europe Am Stein Demaie Pitteborg Mandlore Collie Ted Pitmburgers Trealdent James A.kansbers Vion Moi AieMullite Sommeny

Navy orders Machias to Hempton Roads for Panama transit

Acting Secretary of the Navy ordered the gunboat Machias, now at the Boston Navy Yard, to proceed without delay to Hampton Roads and prepare for departure to Colon, the eastern terminus of the Panama Railroad. Movement aims to place Machias in position for possible operations in the Isthmus.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Gunooat Machias Boston

Reunion at Gatesville draws large crowds

A garbled notice reports Gatesville hosts a reunion event with big attendance from attendees identified as potenvile Temas Ange and T vintoeville. Details on organizers or exact activities are unclear due to text corruption.

Gatesville Potenvile

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