Labor Bill Aims to Restore Union Rights in Congress
President Roosevelt is expected to urge Congress to consider a labor measure restoring unions’ right to exist and strike while keeping them subject to the Sherman act for boycotts and coercive practices. Key sections would shield peaceful union activity from the late court ruling, with hearings yet to come and varied support from lawmakers and labor groups.
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Johor
Pingreaigy
Alive Hepburn
Iowa
Cannon
Roosevelt
Aina Messige
Congress
Thor
Federation
Supreme Court
Wight (O
Shecking
Seth Low
Inter Wals
American’ Federation of Labor
Senate Mourns Bryan and Labor Power Struggle
Washington reports the Senate adjourned as news broke of Senator William James Bryan of Florida death, described as the "baby of the peasants" and mourned by colleagues. The same day Charles B Littlefield faced resignation backlash in a fierce AFL political scalp campaign led by President Gompers and allies. King's action against the Bucks Stove fuels a perpetual action by the labor federation amid widespread political tension.
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Senate
William James Bryan
Florida
Clay
Georgia
Pallaferro
Dicohksonville
Bryan
Mphich
Congress
Babar
Charles B. Littlefield Fine
Onis
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Editiefield
Aditietield
Neithor
Kington
P Gould
The Heart Can't Stand Rheumatic Acid Poisoning
An old newspaper ad-like piece warns of chest pains and heart strain from rheumatic acids. It touts Uric-O as a cure that neutralizes system poisons, clears deposits, and supports kidney function, claiming dramatic relief and trial bottles offered by The Smith Drug Co. in Syracuse New York and Indiana endorsement by J. H. Houk.
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Urea
Smith Drug Co
Syracuse
Indiana
J. H.houk
Independent oil man questions railroad freight fairness
Too Westgate of the American Oil Works testifies in the government case against Standard Oil. He says railroads promised lower rates but did not cut them until the antitrust suit began. Westgate cites Boston 231/4 cents a hundred and a third class rate around 33 cents later reduced to 19 4/4 cents as evidence of coast to coast favoritism toward Standard Oil.
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Standard OM Company
Toof Westgate
American Oil Works
Tihasstte
Rosenceul
Toder
Westgate
Pereoieni
Quesi
Standard Oil Company
Boston
Vanderbilt
Tte
Bank funds stolen and embezzlement charges filed in Pittsburg
United States bank examiner William J. Wells files two informations with US Commissioner Lindsay against Henry Reiber pay roll teller and John Young auditor of the Farnere Deposit Nations bank, charging embezzlement and misapplication of 850,00. They were arrested and committed to jail. Reiber and Young had long service at the bank and allegedly altered cash figures to conceal losses. The bank cites loss and betrayal of trust. Union miners threaten to invade Kentucky with several hundred miners from Indiana to organize Hopkins County coal miners as a strike continues since the start of the year.
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Pittsburg
Thuas
United States Bank Examiner
United States Wisiriet
Tunkle
Henry Relber
John Young
Farnere’ Deposit Nations Bank
United States
Lindgay
Irons
McBurney
Lindsay
Reiber
Young
New York
Kentucky
Madisonville
Hopkins County
Indiana
Uncertain fall-sown crop weighs on Northwest wheat market
In Chicago Grain Market reports from March 23, traders show nervousness over fall-sown crops in the northwest with a firmer close on May deliveries as short covering prompts higher bids. Wheat up 4% while corn gains about 1.5%. Oats steady. Market data for corn, hay, oats, eggs, butter, cheese, and cattle show higher receipts and rising prices across grades and weights.
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Chicago
Northwest
Pittsburg
New York
Wisconsin
Tidy
Ftair
Board of Trade Meeting Reported by W A Hamilton
The record notes a November 17 and 18 session in the Marshall Building with the Board of Trade as reported by W A Hamilton. Details are garbled but indicate discussions and proceedings from the two day meeting.
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W. A Hamilton
Nou
Marshall Building
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