Protest Opt Resolutions Against Judge Wrigit Action
Central Federated Union of New York plans a Sunday march of about 200000 labor men to protest jail sentences for Samuel Gomper, John Mitchell, and Frank Morrison. A 30 member committee organized the event and sent a copy to President Roosevelt. The federation denounces injunctions as unconstitutional and disapproves seeking pardons, stating no crime was committed and no pardon should be sought.
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New York
Samuel Gomo
John Michell
Frank Morrison
Central Federated Union Ajr
Roosevelt
Herman Robinson
Federated Union
Support Labor Chiefs Urge Stand on Free Speech
Philadelphia unions meeting on December 28 adopted a resolution condemning Justice Wright of the District of Columbia Supreme Court. The Bucks Stove and Range Co case was cited as an attack on organized labor rights including free speech, assembly, and trial by jury. The union pledged support to the American Federation of Labor and warned of possible violent action by delegates if needed.
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Philadelphia
Rade
A Wright
Supreme Coat of the Atrict of Columbia
Bucks Stove and Range Company
Wright
Tucks Stove and Range Company
Dabor 1S
Ameren
Federation of Labor
Gompers
Kell
Morrison
Paint Creek Mine Agreement Disapproved by UMW President
Charleston December 28 The union leader Lewis of the United Mine Workers repudiates the May 1908 Paint Creek mine operators agreement opposed by Kanawha Coal Operators association. The national executive board will hear the case and local officers who signed the separate agreement may be required to show cause. Governor Dawson had urged the separate agreement.
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Charleston
W. Vu
Paint Creek
Kanawha Coal Operatore’ Association
Lewis
United Mineworkers
National Executive Board
Dawson
ASK STOKES TO DIVIDE ALTHY SOCIALIST EXPLAINS
New Haven Conn dec 28 after a lecture by J G Phelps Stokes a socialist gathering he was asked why he didnt give the hill i inherited to the people he replied he hadnt inherited nations only thousands and he was spending them to educate people in socialism he earns his living as a director in corporations the profits of which he had inherited. Soldiers Beat All-American Team
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Althy
New Haven
Conn
J. G. Phelps Stokes
Mr. Stokes
Atlania
Hall Igam
Orient
Lieu Nant Johnson
Army
Yote
Auditor General Moves to Collect Back Taxes from Corporations
Harrisburg December reports Auditor General aims to enforce tax payments by all state corporations. A new bureau will pursue thousands of dollars owed by firms that have not settled in years. The plan includes leveraging state machinery to collect and reduce penalties with time.
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Harrisburg
Young
Neves Bary
Commonwealth
Wu Hitor
Earth Students Gather for Geological Society Meeting
The Geological Society of America meets in Washington to open its twenty-seventh annual session. Members discuss the European discovery of the so called oldest man and fossil finds in Iowa. Professor Samuel Calvin of Iowa opens with remarks on these prehistoric finds.
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Geological Society of America
Washington
Teological Society of
Amerion
Europe
Iowa
Society
Samuel Calvin
Men of Learning Meet This Week in Baltimore
The American Association For the Advancement of Science opens its annual session at Johns Hopkins University. Public access and programs for nonscientists accompany the scientific talks with receptions dinners and smokers planned. Darwin centenary events feature speakers including Edward B Poulton of England.
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Baltimore
Men of Light
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Johns Hopkins University
Association
Charles Darwin
Edward B. Poulton
England
Pope Sees Vision of Joan of Arc in Prayer
A report from Rome claims Joan of Arc appeared in a vision to the pope during private prayer after beatification proceedings. The pope, described as pale and withdrawn, allegedly heard a message urging him to persevere with his policy, foretelling triumph.
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Joan of Arc
Rome
Lalla
Abe
Holy Father
TROOPS TO LEAVE CUBA IN NEW YEAR EVACUATION BEGINS
A provisional government era ends as the first marine regiment, about 1,600 men, sails from Havana then Newport News bound for New Year departures. Half the unit will depart from Havana aboard a collier drairie, with the remainder to follow mid month. Two deaths reported in a coastal collision near Wilkesbarre involve William Klein and Thomas Reilly, both youths. Henry W. Poor, longtime Wall Street broker and editor of Poor's Manual, has failed financially.
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Fats
New York
Bec. Os
Heney W. Poor
Lupker
Wall Street
Poor
Ball for Miss Roosevelt Debut at White House
Washington plans bustle as Miss Ethel Carow Roosevelt, only seventeen, makes her formal society debut at a White House ball featuring the Marine Band. She contrasts with her older half sister Alice Roosevelt Longworth, with invitations sent to diplomats and military circles for the East Room event.
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Ethel
White House
Washington
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Dee
Ethel Carow Roosevelt
Diplomatic
Army
Navy
Great East Room
Marine Band
Mrs. Roosevelt
Miss Ethel
Miss Roosevelt
Miss Wthel
Wolf in City Streets Standoff Ends in Death of Wolf
In Peoria a large gray wolf chased Frank Keiffer through four blocks before he shot it through a window with a rifle. The incident ends with the animal killed as Keiffer reached his home. In New York, Walter Berry of Warwick died of heart disease after his car veered into a ditch, his death linked to a heart failure.
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Peoria
Peora
Frank Keifer
Keiffer
New York
Wlgilea
Spring Valley
N.Y
Hirary B. Berry
Warwick
Stormer kills wife and two others then dies in Johnstown
Johnstown, Pa December 28 blacksmith John Stormer aged thirty five shot his wife her brother and the brother's wife Mr and Mrs William Kurtz then shot himself in the head dying instantly The three victims were severely wounded all survived except possibly Mr Kurtz Mrs Stormer was shot in both legs and had a scalp wound The couple had been separated two years the Kurtzes had been visiting Mrs Stormer Stormer had just returned from California and upon reaching Johnstown attempted an unsuccessful reconciliation with his wife
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Killa Mimagl
Johnstown
Kurtz
Stormer
California
Contest Resumed as Ohio Senatorial Aspirants Gather
Ohio scene in Columbus on December 28 shows Congressman Theodore H. Burton Charles P Taft and Senator J B Foraker among candidates declaring for United States senate. Burton remains optimistic and opposes Tafts caucus plan while aides press for direct legislative pledges and possible open voting to unite Republican strength once a candidate gains forty six votes.
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Ohio
Columbus
Theodore H. Burton
Charles P. Taft
J. B. Foraker
United States
Burton
Taft
World Still Here Propagator Gone From Nyack
The local prophet Lee J Spangler failed to predict the end of the world. Followers in white visited Oak Hill cemetery while others climbed South Mountain to watch the event. As hours passed and Spangler did not appear, they dispersed in disgust.
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Nyack
Lee J. Spangier
Spangier
Iis Sec
Oak Hill Cemetery
Spanglar
South Mountain
Spangler
Bottle Blows Up Injuring West Virginia Youths
In Fairmont a soda bottle filled with Milne powder exploded when sixteen year old Oscar Harr lit a cigarette stump. He and several companions from Belleview suffered serious burns and injuries from flying glass. Names treated included Oscar Hart John Taughlin Iore Sidwell Jennings Smith Jesse Wilson and John Boland. Doctors from Fairmont tended the wounded and they were moved to local hospitals.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Boya
Dee
Oscar Harr
Belleview
Oscar Hart
John Taughlin
Iore Sidwell
Jennings Smilth
Jesse Wilson
John Boland
Wirmont
Falls QO Picket Fence Incident Blinds Merchant
Warren Pennsylvania December reports an accident at a church stairway where merchant William Ritchie was blinded when a malaga grape fell from a bottle and a sharp railing point pierced his eyes. In Pittsburgh Congressman John Dalzell withdraws from Senate race and endorses George T. Oliver.
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Warren
William Ritchie
M Eiergency
Malaga
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