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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1901

Page

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Labor Strife Rages As Pittsburgh Mills Stand Still

Labor and capital clash with uncertain results as strikes spread across the region. Workers walk out at McKeesport and Bellaire while Wheeling Benwood and Cortese plants face shutdowns, with Carnegie Steel and others preparing moves and officials calling for calm.

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Strike disrupts trust operations amid Indiana charter dispute

An unclear report describes a strike affecting trust activities and a declaration by state officials. It notes issues over corporate incorporation in Indiana, alleged rule violations, and potential forfeiture of charter rights tied to a local industry group.

Ohio to Notify Foreign Corporations on Tax Status

The Ohio secretary of state will notify foreign corporations of the state tax on August 19 and seek payment. If refused, collection will begin. if paid, the company may qualify to do business in Ohio. Attorneys general consider action against United States Steel and related affiliates to determine the scope of Ohio’s taxing power.

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Effect of the strike on steel output at United States Steel

The August issue notes the workers' strike reduces 41 percent of combined steel and folding product at the United States Steel Corporation. It lists total tonnage at 14,200,420 with 4,975,420 tons cut, and 72,000 mill employees and 220,000 passengerseat figures cited as context.

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Chicago Union Expelment Rumor Sparks Board Meeting

Charterer of Chicago Lodges of the Union faces potential expulsion as Michael F. Trahe secretary arrives in Chicago. A special meeting of key committees is planned at the Calssaet heater building tomorrow night to discuss the expulsion and union interference.

Chicago Union Kelp Umar

New Steamship Line to Enter Philadelphia Waters

A Gould syndicate backed project buys water points and Pettys Island to push a new steamship line from Central America to New Orleans and Galveston with ties to the Gould roads. The plan involves a feeder route from Guatemala to the United States, crossing the East Coast and connecting with Western lines to reach Philadelphia and nearby ports.

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Sli sour wreck at Pryor Creek halts Kansas City train

The northbound Kansas City to San Antonio passenger train No. 4, due in Kansas City at 1 pm, wrecked at Pryor Creek Indian Territory. The front of the engine detoured the switch and ditched the spur, delaying the baggage car and the southbound Minnour passenger train No. 3. No one was reported hurt.

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Strike Almost a Certainty in Cotton Mill

Far River Mass August 19 1700 000 operatives announce they will resist a wage cut by manufacturers and will not accept a 1 to 16 percent reduction. on September 3 a meeting will decide the proposal.

Far River Mass

Train wreck injures several on No 1 near Hearne

Hearne Texas August 10 a passenger train on the International and Great Northern No 1 wrecked five miles east of here near Hillcott. The engine struck a cow and toppled into a ditch at forty five miles per hour injuring several passengers and causing minor bruises. Fireman and conductor were bruised. superintendent A T Flow arrived at 2 o clock to view the wreck.

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Firemen Join Strikes Amid Turbulent Railroad Work Stoppage

Firemen joined a strike as conductors and brakemen positions were being filled. In Pittsburg on August 23 a protest over cancer concerns delayed the Tube company plant at Meyersport where workers and guards faced fear of attack. The company deployed extra watchmen as tensions rose.

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Train wreck during San Angelo express frightens passengers

An ugly wreck disrupted a Sunday San Angelo Saota Pe branch service. A passenger car failed a tender complicating a collision. several hundred yards of track torn up. The express and baggage car were severely damaged. the train guard was thrown from the door but all escaped.

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United States Steel Vorpora Output Report

A tabulated statement shows New York output figures for United States Steel Vorpora. The report lists 28,000 tons and notes revenue trends, with implications for the corporation's current conditions and market position.

New York United States Steel Vorporaton Coley

Indiana Amalgamated Men Strive to Oust Trust

Indiana members of the Amalgamated association publish plans to drive the trust from the state capital region. The August report notes organized labor action and pressure tactics aimed at breaking a dominant industrial trust affecting workers and local economies.

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Costly Mortgage Filing in New York Court

A mortgage for 150 million dollars was filed in New York on August 1 under 5,000 revenue stamps. The Consolidated Katageeo Company of America pledged the loan to Morton Trust Company to secure a series of bonds. The filing lists multiple entities including Continental Office and other affiliated concerns.

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Explosion Destroys Locomotive Near Pueblo

A heavy locomotive on the Denver and Rio Grande line exploded near Pueblo on August 11. The engine was destroyed and the engineer PF Wide and the fireman were killed. The cause of the explosion is not known.

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Two Perusne Crowned in Richmond Duckingham Farce

Two residents of Duckingham town faced a local court in Richmond Virginia after a confusion over a planned return trip. The article notes a lighthearted misadventure and mentions a river setting named Slate river where the incident occurred.

Richmond Lil—Newn Duckinghamity

Bailey to Speak with Veterans in Greenville Event

Greenville Texas August 13 Senator Joe Bailey accepted invitation to address veterans. Details of location and agenda remain unclear but event centers on veteran affairs and community support.

Investigation Underway as Official Bribe Claims Persist

In New York Justice Jerome and associates conducted another inquiry into bribery accusations against city officials. The conference included Weank Moss of a crime Prevention group and focused on alleged improper payments from resorts. No final charges reported.

New York Angus Jerome Widciats Todey Wifetale Weank Moss Idegal

Fragmentary trial testimony cited in mid-20th century hearing

The record describes a session where Captain Vrodenburgh tipped off Frank about an alleged rein on ark Row. Justice Je rome faced questions on whether anything bad emerged during adjournment and whether Whit mere testimony had corroboration. The judge noted no fresh doubt to Wilting’s statement as other witnesses aligned with the same subject and corroborated it.

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Town Lots Selling Well at Lawton Auction

Receipts from Lawton town lot auction may exceed 500000 dollars with a 150 dollar front foot lot and average around 50 dollars. Wholesale grocers prepare buildings, two new banks join four total. Lottery winners file claims as land offices manage mineral claim excitement and possible complications. Washington facing levies.

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Weather Information from Washington and Adjacent Regions

A fragmented weather notice reports variable winds and cooler temperatures. It mentions western regions, winds from the west, and a canal area with references to Oklahoma and Indian Territory, noting a Wednesday and Thursday in a volatile forecast.

Woeshington Canal Oklahoma Indian Territory

Compressed Press Consolidation Shakes Temple News

Temple editors report a single press will operate the town after years with three presses. The Temple press room shifts from Temple to new owner Cowles as rumors say regional papers merge. Local papers formerly printing in Temple now face consolidation and staff changes.

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Drillers Report Prospecting in Kansas County

An experienced man reports a car crash near Bomt in Butler County while drilling crews scout for oil. He says Kirika notes indicate genuine crude petroleum potential in the area. Local officials and company men assess the find as the project continues.

Joloy Kirika Crivie

Virginia Democratic State Convention Opens Amid Contested Races

Virginia delegates gather in Norfolk as Montague is favored for first place, Robertson and Jeffreys clash for second, and Senator Daniels lingers unseen. The convention faces a fierce push for the second spot, with Burkedele presiding and possible a platform embrace amid reform ambitions.

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McLaurin Talks Tillman Race and Defeat Plans

Senator McLaurin of South Carolina arrived in Norfolk with his wife and child en route to the Pan-American exposition. He outlined to Associated Press his pledge to enter the primaries and defeat Tillman, criticizing the current South Carolina campaign as personal and urging an end to attacks.

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Tilman Sees McLaird Low in South Carolina Primary

Sen Tilman said McLaird could not surpass 15 000 to 20 000 votes in the upcoming South Carolina primary and doubted his own election prospects. He spoke during a city stop en route to an engagement in Washington.

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Man Kills Wife Then Turns Gun On Himself in Shamokin

In Shamokin Pennsylvania August 13 Jacob Gerhardt a contractor murdered his wife by shooting her in the rear of their home. He then placed the revolver to his head and fired dying instantly. The tragedy followed Mrs Gerhardt's decision to separate over alleged persistent abuse and financial disputes.

Shamokin Jacob Gershardt Gerhard Hardt

Indictment Returned Against New York Captain

The grand jury indicted Captain Yhomem J. Dla ndoond on the charge of neglect of duty. The proceeding names Lena Schmidt Greenburg and Wardman Bisaert among others as related parties in the alleged embezzlement tied to the official actions.

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