Cupid 1s winners open shop at Tremont silk mill after three month strike
New York March w The Tremont silk mills ended a three month strike turning open shop. Three hundred young women employed there gain permission for their sweethearts to wait at the gate or inside the yard, a compromise after a dispute over a strict work-only policy. The I W W membership demand was not granted.
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Tremont Silk
Cupid
International Workers of the World
Rebeaux
Julius Jasper
Amoretta
Jagper
Springfield City Election Ballot Names Missing
Special to The Spa reports that Democratic and Socialist candidates opposing the sample ballot were listed, while Republican names were not filed 15 days before the election as required by law, with Attorney Frank L. Hatch as Republican central committee chair.
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Spa
Springfield
Sciallet
Tiie
Btes
Frank L. Hatch
Republican Central
Snowbound For Thirteen Days On Grimrey Pass
Snow blockade on the southern Denver Rio Grande line, lasting since March 11, was broken by a Through train from Denver. After 13 days stranded on the summit of Grimrey Pass, passengers reached Alamosa on the latest travel from the route.
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Amrango
Col
Denver & Rio Grande
Denver
Tgrambrey Pas
Alamosa
Mississippi approves electric chair in place of hanging
The state decides to substitute the electric chair for hanging with plans to install electric chairs in all parish seats. Governor Vardainen approves the new method as the preferred method of execution.
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Worlease
Miselesippi
Vardainen
Arabian Steeds in Desert Trials and Seeding Learnings
A fragment discusses a mythical tale of an Arabian horse used in a desert ritual involving a sheepskin bag and rope to churn butter, followed by an agricultural note from Kunsan about oat seed yields. The study suggests spring mowing and shoe drill methods under press wheels performed poorly, with limited seeding rates advised.
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Kunsan
Uwe
Great year for lace and royal fashions noted
The piece remarks lace as a sign of style with copies of royal wear advertised. It laments U S lag in lace standards compared to other areas and mentions harrowed feathers in royal fares as a comparison.
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United States
Windows Nailed Down In House Belongs To Slaves Case
Testimony in the General Sessions trial of Robert Spriggs details a house at Cordelia Street where white women were confined with nailed windows and padlocked doors. Detective Henry Berbenich described entering a rear yard store premises on Sixth Avenue and finding three women on the third floor, with Spriggs boasting of immunity to police.
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Sessops-McRae Pree Association
New York
Court of General Sessions
Robert Spriggs
Cowling
Spriggs
Entity
Mark Alter
Allan C. Brown
Cordelia-01
Brown
Henry Berbenich
Manchester
Meyer
Sixth-ave
Hattie Warner
Sprigs
White men’s country seen in South Africa growth
Special report notes South Africa as a developing white dominated economy. Consul General Weahington from Capetown warns Americans that many are not properly participating in the country’s expansion while exaggerating the white population’s share. Also included: a tale of a digger in Australia riding 100 miles on a horse shod with gold before it was replaced by cheaper metal.
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Washington
South Africa
Weahington
Caps Town
Bureau of Manufactures
Enpang
Nearhie Cipe Town
J. F. Hogan
Australia
Andrew Cameron
Melbbourne
Tie
Koldfielda
Victoria
Melbourne
John Mitchell The Man Of The Hour
John Mitchell born February 4 in Braidsvod Utah son of a miner and farmer. Orphaned at four, he rises through Knights of Labor to lead the United Mine Workers after 1898 and becomes national president, with roles in the American Federation of Labor and the National Civil Federation.
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John Mitchell
Braidsvod
Hig Birthplace
Tren
Shree
Spring Valley
Mitehele
Is Board of Education
P Walead
United Mine Workers of America
Himes
Columbus
American Tribration of Labor
National Civile Federation
Walking Jewelry Shop Member and Delegate in Early District Conventions
An 1800s diary-like entry notes a man who attended district conventions and served as secretary treasurer and organizer in the northern districts. It highlights his role as a jewelry owner, his prominence among workers, and his participation as a delegate to district meetings. The text blends personal status with regional governance and jewelry symbolism.
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Mub
Phils Nauteh Gtr
Island of Cey
Secretery-Trenatrer
Ilvnels
Inter
World
Teachers Pension System Needs Higher Chicago Tax
The tax funded pension plan in Chicago aims to raise money by a 1 percent tax on teachers. Current pension of 226 dollars a year is deemed insufficient, and a bill to establish a sliding scale with higher pensions for longer service will be introduced before the next legislature.
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Chicago
Notien
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Orleans-at
Tower St
David
Indianapolis
Mixico County
Orleansrt
Nades
Albert Cedig
Fire at Western Candy Company plant causes 16000 loss
Special to the Sun reports a blaze in Denver last night at the Western Candy Company plant in the wholesale district. Damage to the building and stock of font manufacturing conserve is estimated at 16000.
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Denver
Sun
Western Candy Con Pan
Thay
Lastight
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Victoria, Falls
Victoria Nyanza
Falls
Niagara
Cape Colony
Natal Colony
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Senate
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Massachusets Ave
Spedalh Price
Court Howe Bash
Delaware
Hoosier JF Welry Co
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Startford Tife Insurance Company
Asylum St
Hartford
Conn
George E. Keeney
Chas. HL Raval
Ago
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Security Company
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Ailther Securities
Wotay Arseis
Lemal Reserva
State of Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
Ariz- Ina
Warren Bigler
Prevent Savings Life Assurance Society of
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Timothy L. Woodruff
John W. Vrooman
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Office of Auditor of
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