Striking transit workers accept settlement ends Philadelphia strike
After an all day session the Philadelphia Rapid Transit strikers and conductors accepted the company's settlement. The old swing system is abolished ten hour days and uniforms may be bought in the market. Strikebreakers from New York left the city amid protests while police fired shots to disperse rioters at Twelfth and York streets.
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Rapid Transit Company
Midadelphia
Dar Loi
Wratt
New York
Pilldelphia Rapid Transit Company
Oprievater Uueaimilis
Cu City Conmmioker
Tetenes
PUNY
Twelfth
York Streets
Reading Railroad
Ppa Cay
Open Shop Wage Scale Explained by Judge Gary
Judge Gary of the United States Steel Corporation explains the new wage scale posted across the American Sheet and Tinplate mills. He notes most mills have operated as open shops for years and that employees welcomed unionism in the past. The wage scale was set to take effect on July 2 each year, amid management findings of discrimination and alignments with open shop preferences.
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Gary
New York
American Sheet
Claveniin
Tte
Wea
Conlon
Chaki Bs
Chebet Dae
Both Sides Pleased in Strike and Production Dispute
In a mixed outcome, Stateram reports both sides pleased while officials and workers differ over the Peacework system. Strikes have extended to ships in Philadelphia and Keyser West Virginia. Workers statewide quit in several plants, with claims that many men aged out at Cunuelleviile Newark and Castle Junction.
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Philadelphia
Keyser
Tle Miverstte
Fate City
Cunuelleviile
Newark
Castle Jusction
Parkeraburg
Teachers Boycott Halts Street Car Service in Town
In Upville Indiana on June 5, teachers refuse street car use amid a strike. The boycott disrupts public transport as riders face warnings that students may be kept home if teachers ride again. the company claims service will continue on schedule.
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Upville
Ansville
Ind
Dune
Pittsburg Storm Kills Boy and Destroys Church
A heavy storm in Pittsburg results in the death of a boy, church damage, and widespread fires. Reports describe fallen trees, shattered structures, and debris strewn across streets as authorities assist. The tragedy interrupts daily life with damaged utilities and emergency response in progress.
Racing Autos Bitched Four Occupants Hurt Near Dune
Four men from New York were badly hurt in a speed racing accident near Atlantic City, New Jersey, about twenty miles from the city. The two cars ditched while turning, throwing all occupants onto an embankment. three are seriously injured and are being treated at a farmhouse. The injured are F. B. Lindsay, H. Wiles, J. R. Taylor, and George W. Kellam Jr.
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Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Dune Aea Eatlisian
Automoblies
Teavilwood
Tran
F. B. Lindsay
H. Wiles
J. R. Taylor
George W. Kellam
New York
Miles
Fatal princely row ends with Bagration slain in duel
In Tiflis at a formal dinner Prince Bagration, descendant of Peter Bagration, insulted by Prince Winstoft, struck him. Winstoft drew a dagger and killed Bagration on the spot. Local authorities report the fatal encounter between two princely houses during the dinner.
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Bagration
Eristoff
Tiflis
Prince Bagration
Peter Bagration
Gonsi@erth
Winstoft
Wristoft
Cauca Aiang
Urine Bagration
Heinze Subpoena Spurred by New Copper Directors
New York Time reports federal marshals sought to subpoena United Copper’s new directors as a meeting with Augustus appeared likely. The directors reportedly outwitted the process by meeting elsewhere, while Sanford Rebignol, a former director, faced brand jury heat over missing books and potential contempt of court.
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New York
United Copper Company
Augustus
United States
Sanford Rebingon
Brand
Jones Loses Suit Over Lite Kanawha Railroad Lands
New York report states Jdotin SL Jones of Minnesota failed to recover 460000 from George J. Gould and associates for the purchase of the Lite Kanawha railroad and West Virginia coal lands. Jones claimed Gould Joseph Rawsey and William J. Guy agreed to buy but did not, after he spent 460000. The case has dragged through courts since 1906.
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New York
Jdotin SL Jones
Uminnois
George J. Gould
West Virginia
Jones
Mr. Gould
Joseph Rawsey
Willam J. Guy
Burns to Water's Edge Steamer Iron Age Consumed Quickly
The wooded steamer Iron Age, 220 feet long, burned to the water's edge in Lake Erie. Captain William J. Willoughby and crew escaped by small boat, losing all personal effects as the blaze progressed in minutes after discovery near the smokestack.
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Detroit
Alici
Lake Erie
William J. Willoughby
Cpen Braine
Quekly
Real estate transfers listed from several towns
Henry Bence sells 1 acre in Green to Louis Gillmyser for 8126. Arthur Camp's Adm. sells a lot in Cherrytree to I. B. Camp for 910. Elmer E. Vieree to Morrie Cameron for 4 acres in Banka. John Repine to George S. Clawson for 2 acres in Blacklick 358.41. George McCoy to S. J. McCoy for 128 acres in Charryhills 1249.98. David McMillen to G. Dy Donahue for Sota in Green. Francis J. Fleming to Joseph Nichol for 77 acres in Greens 83 200. Margaret Wun to Mary Kinan for 27 acres in Uranty 37a. Willian Rankin to Bevel Creek Re R. Co for Sacres in Montgomery 750. Olive J. TLong with 2 lots in Chevy Chage for 100. Mary Kh. Stout with a lot in Blairsville to A. Mikesett for 500. Tod Golieun's executor to Frank & Crawford for 31.70 ALT. Sterner with a lot in Dixonville to James R. Kintor for 460. E. B. Campbell 16 of 127 acres in Burrell to William S. Hamilton for 1500. M. A. Carnahan 122 acres in Washington to W. P. Carnahan for 5300. James C. Hildebrand 12 acres in Brushvalley to Andrew Dick for 100. Foley's Urino Laxative promoted for constipation and liver trouble. Sold by all Druggists.
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Henry Bence
Louis Gillmyser
Green
Arthur Camp
I. B. Camp
Elmer E. Vieree
Morrie Cameron
John Repine
George S. Clawson
Blacklick
George McCoy
J. McCoy
Charryhills
David
Blairsville
A. Mikesett
Tod Golieun
West Mihoniia
Frank &. Crawford
Alt. Sterner
Dixonville
James R. Kintor
E. B. Campbell
Burrell
William S. Hamilton
M. A. Carnahan
Washington
W. FP. Carnahan
James C. Hildebrand
Brushvatley
Andrew
Blairsville Social Roundup and Memorial Day Notes
Blairsville residents and guests gather for Memorial Day events as the town council contributes 25 toward festivities. Notables include G A R veteran E E Kunkle of Blacklick visiting, plus visits from John W Cunningham of Pittsburg Ada McClelland Crafton and Rena Fleniken, J D Kennedy Beaver Falls, John Kimmell Altoona, and Edward Smith with wife in Cincinnati for Catherine Creighton's wedding. Campaigner W F George of Indiana also appears.
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E. E. Kunkle
Blacklick
John W. Cunningham
Pittsburg
Ada McClelland
Crafton
Rena Fleniken
J. D. Kennedy
Beaver Falls
John Kimmell
Altoona
W. F. George
Indiana
John Leonard
Paul Ford
Saltsburg
Mabel Babcock
Ethel Lowash
Mary Hoack
Washington, Pa
Edward Smith
Cincinnati
Catherine Creighton
Lesta Fleck
Arthur
Blairsville
Unpopular Patron Risking a Barrels Threat
A northern town humor piece notes that lingering around a store or office makes one unpopular. the proprietor mutters about the visitor and longs to summon courage for a dramatic response, hinting at a potential confrontation.
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Ike
Atchison Globe
Despondent Man in New York After Note From Russia
A young Russian immigrant Louis Milgrow in New York killed himself after receiving a note from St Petersburg that his sweetheart Leika Rainovitch had been sentenced to life in Siberia. The pair involved in revolutionary activities fled to the United States. The item also advertises soap and Foley’s Kidney Remedy with moralistic quotes from Charles Narrey.
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New York
Louis Milgrow
St. Petersburg
Leika Rainovitch
Siberia
Milgrow
No Sunday Evening Service At Christ Episcopal Church
Owing to the rector's absence there will be no services at Christ Episcopal Church on Sunday evening. The notice states no Sunday evening worship due to the rector being unavailable.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Europe Awaits End of Tariff Debate
In New York Jacob Schiff notes marked interest abroad as tariff legislation nears settlement. Schiff says final action on tariff will spur currency problem solutions and prevent renewed upheaval feared to trigger future crises.
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Europe
New York
The
United States
Jacob EL Schiff
Harker
Aix
Sehul
Mr. Sef
Extraordinary Progress in Iron and Steel Trade
Dun's Review reports remarkable improvement in iron and steel as orders rise and production expands. Prices and wages climb, with some records nearing pre panic highs, signaling strong recovery despite lingering crisis effects.
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Dun’s
New York
Dun
Radu
United Sta Ist
Hill sign a bold claim on Africa travel risks
Dr Seaman returning from an African hunting region where Roosevelt will travel says there is little danger. He dismisses travel warnings, declaring a Tow has no chance at all and that hunters face winded pursuers and minimal risk in the area.
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Africa
Seaman
New York
Der.bonis
Mr. Roosevelt
Dr. Senay
Weather Forecast West Virginia to Ohio Showers Then Fair
Local showers today give way to Sunday fair across West Virginia. Western Pennsylvania and Ohio see partly cloudy skies, with showers early. Light variable winds become northerly as the day progresses.
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West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
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