Strikers Ready For A Long Fight
Pittsburg August 29 The Amalgamated Association claims strong finances for a prolonged battle against United Steel, saying funds average four figures daily and are ample to cover months of obligations. National secretary Williams notes no time limit on funding and that glass workers contributed 3000, bringing total from glass workers to 49000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
United Steel Corporation
Williams
Amalgamated Association
Fint-Glass Workers’ Union
Glass Workers
Reporter Kills Himself in San Francisco
Lu ther HB Thrasher an internal revenue gauger from Kansas who had been a newspaper reporter and morgue detail worker committed suicide after a romance ended tragically. His betrothed, also in San Francisco, died by her own hand after mental decline. Thrasher read her obituary on the morgue blank and later retired from journalism before ending his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Luther HB. Thrasher
Internal Revenue Gauger
Thrasher
Kansas
The
State University
Constans Returns to Paris After Turkish Dispute
M Constans the French ambassador to Turkey arrived in Paris from Constantinople on Thursday after leaving August 26 due to unfulfilled promises of the Porte regarding French claims. He said he would not return to Constantinople until the trouble ends and met with Foreign Minister Delcasse at the foreign office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Constans
Turkey
Constantinople
Porte
Constans
Foreign Office
M. Delcasse
Detective Norris and the hay hungry pony incident
Springfield Colorado August 29 Detective John Norris chased a dark browed suspect by striking his pony along Main Street. The pony devoured a buggy curtain and nearly consumed the cushions before police intervened. The animal was jailed in a livery stable and Norris faced a price for the lost buggy. Hugh Richards limped after a horse hoof incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
John Norris
Hrittenén
Noris
Norris
The Hygiene of Old Age in Gentle Health Care
An article argues for balanced care of the elderly, warning against excessive coddling while stressing that aged vital processes can be kept active with gentle opposition. It promotes Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and similar laxative compounds as beneficial warmth for digestion and overall tone, noting availability from a local druggist and samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Cald- Weil
Uggist
Diplomat weighs Russia mobilization and Constantinople fate
London observers discuss a Bucharest telegram claiming 300000 Russian troops in Bessarabia and a potential move on Constantinople. The diplomat notes that Russia has long sought the city, and that current European tensions could hasten a crisis if France Turkey France France.
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London
Bucharest
Russia
Bessarabia
Constantinople
France
Turkey
Russian War Party
England
South Africa
Enraged Lover Tries to Kill Schenwolf Family
Frantic jealousy drives a man identified as Merger to shoot at Mrs. Anna Schenwolf and her husband Frank and their young daughter Alice. The wife is wounded in the neck, Frank and the child escape unharmed as Merger is shot in the arm and hospitalized. Schenwolf struggles with the assailant and is grazed as the revolver misfires again.
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New York
Anna Schenwolf
Lenhart Merger
Merget
Jones Reports Near-Complete Press-Post Force
Columbus Aug 23 Publisher Jones of the Press-Post says nearly a full staff is assembled for both mechanical and reportorial work and the office will be open. He may attempt to resume publication Friday as no issue has been printed since last Saturday.
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Columbus
Jones
Press-Post
Wo Press-Post
Russian mobilization panic in Bessarabia echoed abroad
A local paper reports 300000 Russian troops mobilized in Bessarabia with incessant drilling and fears of a Balkan coup. In Camden a scaffold collapse injures a dozen at a shipyard. Calvin Megle is critically hurt. Shamokin reports a miner badly injured by dynamite while drilling.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Bessarabia
Russia
Camden
N. J
New York Ship Company
Calvin "Megle
Shamokin
Scott
John Shenski
Hull Pleased With the Philippines Riches View
Congressman Hull of Iowa arrived aboard the Hancock after touring the Philippines. He praised Mindanao's gold deposits and urged a Spooner Act change to allow miners and prospectors into the country to spur rapid improvement and wealth.
I. and V. Trolley Line Experiment Likely Delayed
The I. and V. trolley plan may not start immediately as details unfold. The Pennsylvania railroad is installing a trolley over 19 miles between Springfield and Xenia, Ohio, to test model effectiveness before any Indiana rollout. If Ohio success is shown, the I. & V. could be next to adopt the system.
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Indianapolis & Martinsville Electric Railway
Pennsylvania Road
Springfeld
Xenia
Indiana
Ohio
Nebraska Governor Savages Party in Parole Row
Gov. Savage denounces the Republican convention for censuring him over the parole of ex-Treasurer Bartley. He says the party must prove its honesty, and his comments likely end his bid for re election. He asserts Bartley’s longer liberty could have recovered $350,000 of missing funds.
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Lincoln
Neb
Savage
Republican Convention
Bartley
Republican Party of
Nebraska
Liberty
Secret service hunt for large scale Klondike gold swindle
Secret service men pursue the perpetrator of a major swindle in the far north. Bogus gold dust and nuggets worth hundreds of thousands of dollars were shipped to the Klondike and dispersed widely.
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San Francisco
Secret Service
Far North
Klondike
Ponca Sun Dance Draws Visitors To Oklahoma Feast
Guthrie August 3 The Ponca Indians hold their annual sun dance with many visiting tribes present and invited to join in. They feast on barbecued cattle as part of the celebration.
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Guthrie
O. T
Robbery on Big Four train reported in Indiana
Mrs Minerva Steller of Terre Haute tells police she was robbed on a Big Four train bound for Indianapolis Thursday morning. She believes the thief left the train at the Massachusetts avenue depot.
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Minerva ‘Steller
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Massachusetts Ave
Sampson expected to be back at Charlestown yard soon
Admiral Sampson improved in health but not yet able to see friends. Doctors say he will probably resume command at the Charlestown navy yard in a few days. He has made no consultations regarding the Schley court of inquiry.
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Burkehaven
N. Y
Sampson
Charlestown Navy Yard
Schley Court of Inquiry
Laborers Injured In Capitol Roof Scaffold Fall
Several work ingmen were seriously injured Thursday by a fall of a scaffold used in adding a new roof over the supreme court room in the Capitol building. The Pastime Bowling Alleys have been refitted and will open for the season September 2. the public is invited.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Capitol Building
Multiple Unconnected Incidents Highlight Tense Period in 1910s
A jumble of brief items notes suicides by Louis Kitseman and Ben F Sheehan near Dayton and Nelsonville, a Hoboken building collapse killing bartender George Kroner, a North Side steel plant expansion, low miner wages in Hazleton, arrests of Jack and Willie Lead, moonshine craft in Craftsville Kentucky, a Derby couple William Shaw and Elizabeth Smith with wealth, and a New York society woman’s dramatic demand at Vanderbilt Mansion followed by institutional removal.
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New York
Ben ¥ F. Sheehan
Dayton
Hoboken
N. J
Geo. Kroner
Hazleton
Union
Jack
Willie Lead
Craftsville
William Shaw
Elizabeth
J. Smith
Derby
Conn
Vanderbilt Matsion
Lake Maxinkuckee Sunday Outing From Indianapolis
Lake Maxinkuckee outing advertised by Pennsylvania Lines features a $1.00 round trip. An express train departs Indianapolis at 7:30 a.m. and returns from the lake at 6:30 p.m. Described as a beautiful spot for boating and fishing with a pleasant Sunday excursion.
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Indianapolis
Maxinkuckee
Special Fast Trains From Cincinnati Sunday Schedule
The schedule lists a $1.25 fare Cincinnati and Return via C. H. & D. on Sunday September 1. Two special fast trains will depart at 6 30 a m as soon as loaded and will make no local stops, only at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton. Return trains depart Cincinnati at 6 30 p m.
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Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Interesting small liner advertisements noted in page seven
The fragment mentions leaving Indianapolis at 6:30 a.m. and hints that the small liner advertisements on page seven are of interest. This brief item preserves the reference to Indianapolis timing and the advertised content without embellishment.
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Hugh Richards
Schenwolf
Balkan
Stewart Soap CO
Cincinnati, Ohio
Congressman Hull
Philippines
Manila
Hancock
Iowa
Philip
I. & V. Trolley Line
Gov. Savage
Reading
Abe Buzzard
Welch Mountain
Ike
Abe
Dr. Thomas
Baldwin's
Canton, Ga
Louis Kitseman
Nelsonville, O
South Chicago
Pennsylvania Lines
Maxinkukee
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Michigan City
Association
Washington ST
SAKS
Radiant Home
Vonnegut Hardware Company
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania
Rock Bottom
Havemeyer & Elder
Michigan Burbank
Santa Claus
Lenox
Star and
Glass
GEO. Amt
Virginia Five
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