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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1901
Page
4
Reports from Vandergrift McKeesport and nearby plants describe unions pressing for loyalty to companies while workers split on resumes and nonunion positions. Managers prepare for resumed operations by Monday with potential decisive outcomes affecting Wellsburg Bellevue and Roseport works.
In London Nine on the Read Strike, Philadelphia North American reports interviews with city merchants who see the strike destabilizing future relations between capital and labor. They describe presidents and financiers as manipulating markets and warn of growing Wall Street influence and Morgan’s ties to capital.
In Tloxteron Pennsylvania on July 20 leaders and officers of the United Mine Workers declared a pause in the wage dispute. Mine workers plan to postpone further action until the next wage settlement while crews return home and line up for talks with officials. Reports describe resumed work at the Avondale mine and temporary interruptions in the region as negotiations continue.
Governor McMillin announces he will not seek a third term in Tennessee politics, stating clearly he will not be a candidate under any circumstance and signaling his decision during a remarks in Stabville on July 20.
In East Calcasieu parish crop conditions are poor due to drought. Farmers fear water shortage may ruin yields if rain does not come soon. Local reports indicate water scarcity is stressing crops and may wipe out the season without relief.
A lively Berlin tariff discussion dominates papers as Stuttgart and other outlets publish schedules. Reports warn of potential war if duties rise, with minimum charges on wheat rye and meat shaping a contentious agrarian debate. Prince Chun tours Berlin while German and Austrian sources weigh consequences for imports and prices.
Figures show the American Tin Plate Company with a loss of about 23 000 boxes of tin plate amounting to 90 000 dollars. The American Stee l Company reports daily sheet steel losses totaling 210 000 dollars. Added losses come from gas stove makers as mills close during the stove making peak season.
A Phoenix report on July 20 describes a mining cane of unusually large size deemed bogus prompting a local suit and investigation into the claim.
George Mitchell, headgent of the Da Cannren witnessn Southern Sonora, confronts William Veloxeur at a party over SMW Melogrer owning the La Conare mine. Mitchell says an agreement with Melorerr involved a one ton ventral of Thantork of the Copate mine for examining property, a claim he asserts was not honored.
A Logan dispatch notes MP Asquith has politically split from Lord Rosebery after a reform club session. The vote favored Rosebery’s stance, while Asquith’s fringe supporters met for a separate gathering.
A damaged court filing alleges Mes Leante Frech entered a suite to steal a Santa talkhead valued at $20,000. The plaintiff claims theft and related damage occurred at a residence in Ware. The suit seeks heavy damages and restitution.
Br T J Shaffer president of Amalgamated Association reports ten union plants kept in operation by combines amid low production. Last fall many plants including Baltsturg and Hyde Park saw shutdowns while a few mills stayed active. The union claims the policy harms workers and aims to protect shop rights as tensions rise at North American.
New York July 20 The stock market shows mixed reactions to steel sector moves as Lenlon and Berlin speculators ignore a manipulative policy shift. The report cites ongoing strikes, mine slowdowns, and financial maneuvering by major coalitions affecting prices and investor confidence.
A mob hanged a man accused of murdering a plantation manager near Clevaland. The suspect was captured in a swamp near the area and was lynched at about dusk after authorities pursued him. Witnesses and local residents reported the tense scene as law enforcement tried to intervene.
The secretary of the navy has appointed a naval board led by Lieutenant Commander Hunker to study and improve the tin naval ration. No significant changes have been made in forty years, and the review aims to enhance meals for sailors.
Ansenio Connecticut July 26 A B Gager of the superior court grants a sweeping injunction against Whrlking Inhop and 400 striking workers at Farrel Foundry to stop intimidation interference and interference with employment. The order bars threats coercion and actions aimed at preventing workers from continuing employment or selecting or changing employers. It names the 400 striking workers tied to the plant and prohibits any person from aiding, abetting, or conducting activities intended to disrupt operations or discipline. The injunction covers interference at the plant premises and surrounding property and seeks to maintain peace and lawful labor relations.
A military report discusses improvements to major rivers including the Mississippi and Ohio. It notes depth measurements, dredging efforts, and projected costs around $75,000 with efforts extending toward southern ports and eastern regions.
Fragmentary report describes a naval operation with Rear Admiral Mowlds and a route from Havana to Suble Das island and Canary balon ls to Gibraltar. It lists distances Aden to Singapore and Manila to 100 miles and mentions negotiations and a purchase amid early stage plans.
In fragmented prose a list of remedies and brands appears, mentioning Ayer and various old medicines. The text lacks coherent narrative but reads as a chaotic medical or patent tonic advertisement from a historical page.
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