No Coal Strike Mitchell Advises Men Not to Go Out
SCRANTON Pa May 5 There will be no hard cost strike. The miners convention voted to return to work under the anthracite strike commission award while operators and miners’ representatives arrange an agreement. Mitchell urged against restricted arbitration and warned a strike would risk wage fairness and unity. The committee advised returning to work for three years under the commission award.
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Mitchell
Scrippe-McRae Press Association
Scranton
Anthracite Strike Commission
Sub-Acals Committee
Minera
IL Ia
Ear- Pilesien
Acule
Mine Workers’ Union
Hitchell
Detton
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Ambion
Ahem
Ira Henslon
Sixtieth Congress
Presidents call to end soft coal strike
Chicago May 5 The bituminous operators urge President Roosevelt to take immediate steps to settle the coal strike and warn of possible open shop use if negotiations fail. Operators from Illinois Indiana Ohio and the Southwest plan to visit the president at Wardington within two weeks to seek intercession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe-McRae
Chicago
Roosevelt
Llinels
Mineral Union
Tinois
Ohio
Southwestrenaules
Ward-igion
Wim
END STREET CAR STRIKE SETTLEMENT REACHED
SCRANTON Pa May 5 A novel trade agreement was reached as street car workers union accepted a solution to years of dispute The company grants a two cent increase per hour and binds both sides for three years without strikes or lockouts Arbitration is designated as the governing method for grievance settlements every three years forced renegotiations allowed after the period
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rope Rngorert Scranton
Atandis & Proposition
ASES FOR NEW TERIAL FLEEING SUIT AND VOTING MACHINES
A pleading in a county case recalls W. W. Spencer who fled an earlier suit seeking to stop the county from buying 170 United States Standard voting machines. Judge Vinton Carter of the superior court ruled against him on a bow trial motion as of Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ases
NEW Terial
W. W. Spencer
Vinton Carter
Af Superior Court
Aled
Italian man dies after eight days in a refrigerator
A Italian worker Constanza hid inside a GIF refrigerator at Mah market in Oakland during a quake. The building was wrecked by dynamite and fire, the fridge exploded, air was found, but he died two hours after rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berippe-McRae Press
Oakland
Cal
Antonio Contania
Anl
of & Mah
Clay St
Cantania
Rw Nteus
Indictment Threat Over Anti Rebate Law Probe
Washington May 6 14 Attorney General Moody announced an imminent Justice Department probe into the relations of the Standard Oil company and several railroads to determine possible anti rebate law violations. Indictments would follow based on Garfield report under the Elkins act with penalties from 1100 to 9100 per violation for individuals and corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippr-McRtne
Washington
Department of Justice
Stanfard
Moody
Garfield
Elkins
Elkins Wet
Ite
21 Will Race in Marathon Setippe McRae Association
Twenty one men are expected to sprint from their marks for the second annual Missouri Athlete club Marathon race in St. Louis county. The finish is planned in front of the grand stand at the fair ground race track with competitors from Chicago, Boston, New York, Keokuk and St. Louis among others in the field.
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Setippe-McRar Prene Association
ST. Louie
May
Fon
Missouri Athlete Club
St. Louis
Fale Ground
Irving Elliott
Hamilton
Canada
Lous Marks
First Regiment
Chicago
D. J. Kneeland
Boston
John Watters
A. J. Delport
St. Loulea
A. L. Corey
D. J. West
L. J. Carrol
George Zanatta
Truesdale
Columbia O
IL Hutch
Lambros D
Lamvrakis
Keokuk
Otio Runde, Jr
Walter Ziegler
Bt. Louis
Cox Seeks Senatorial Nomination in Marion County
Linton A. Cox announces candidacy for site senator on the Republican ticket in Marion County. A well known attorney and party worker, he has broad support among loyal friends and is expected to perform strongly from the start. Cox expresses confidence in securing the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton A. Cox
Marion County
Cox
Republican Party
Denver warehouse blaze destroys transit company property
A Denver warehouse and six contents were burned in a fire at the Denver Transit and Wars heoxe company. Loss estimated at $300,000 with nominal insurance. Local ads list products and services briefly, including cigars, laundry, and medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Scripps-McRac
Denver Col
Denver Transit and Wars
Editorials Trigger Contempt Case Against Purdy
Attorney Smith argues the judge overstepped in Metzger grand jury actions and in discharging jurors. Judge Alford delays ruling, allowing prosecutors to study authorities as Purdy admits writing editorials critical of Metzger and his indictment. The case tests press freedom and court power with next hearing scheduled Saturday.
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Smith
Alford
Fred J. Purdy
Mediatapelis Sun
Julgs Fremont Alford
Criminnal Court
Chosun
Hhis
Hubert Metzger
Charles W. Smith
Benedict
Purdy
Altern
Venediet
Dudge Alford
Aly Torney Smith
Onter Metzger
Metzger
Metster
Atrocnéy Smith
Alfort
Insteuc
Hy First Indiarce
Metgger
Alford Kimacit
Atford
Stolth
Netlone
Otter
Purdy Per Hoved
Argumen
Bmnith
Amith
Star Chamber
Court Duty and Press Freedom Cited in Remarks
A historical transcript shows a speaker urging deference to the court while defending press criticism. He warns about officers intoxicated with power and emphasizes the editor’s duty to call attention to perceived injustices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henner
Receiver sought for Traders Insurance after San Francisco fire
May 6 in Chicago Judge Mack heard an application for a receiver for Traders Insurance Company. The firm, hit by the San Francisco fire with losses estimated over 2 million, faced a board decision on continuing operations. Northern Trust president Byron B. Smith appointed receiver. bond set at 25,000. Auditors began scrutinizing the company’s books amid the fracture in its finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HeRne Mrena Association
Chargo
Traders’ Insurance Company
Wad Nied
Mack
Thies J. Lotens
John J. Mitchell
Minals Trust and Savings Bank
A. Rethermel
Thy Board of
Inetuiles
Don J. Mitchell
Ebenezer Bucksoxham
Abram Ponte
Ernest A. Hamill
Charles L. Hutchinson
William Dickinson
A. Avickingham
Cherence Buckingham
San Francesco
Chicago
San Francisco
Hanna Eyes Theaters In New York Venture
Cleveland financier Dan B Hanna plans a theater venture in New York after backing James K Hackett in The Crista and The Crossing. Friends urge him to stay with coal and iron, while Hanna travels frequently to Gotham to scout opportunities and meet theater figures.
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Cleveland
Dan B. Hanna
Lnte
Mark Hung
New York
Louis Shipman
T Hanna
James K. Hackett
Nin
Dan
Hanna Han
Gotham Theater
San Francisco Water Contamination Sparks Health Warning
Frisco water supply declared unfit for drinking as contamination from broken sewers corrodes city mains. Health officers issue urgent warning against unboiled water while relief groups seek funds from insurance payouts to aid city rebuilding amid broader economic outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svrippa-WeRne Press Association
San Francisco
Alix
San Pronetary
Clearing Houses Committee
Fire Insurance Rates Rise Across New York State
Insurance firms in New York plan a 23 percent average increase to fire premiums, with many companies raising rates to bolster reserves after losses. The move adds millions yearly to the bills of fire insurance customers and cuts in commissions to agents and brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Frangisco
Agenta
al Riske
Theatre Heist At Empre Theater Sparks Friday Night Mystery
A fragment suggests a Thursday or Friday night incident at the Empre theater where an operation was manipulated and something was removed. The incomplete text hints at a theft or tampering with a performance or equipment. Further context is unclear from the fragment.
Riot at Passaic as strikebreakers clash with union workers
In Passaic New Jersey on May 5 a street clash erupted when employers sent nonunion men to work on buildings. About 300 Italian unionists attacked the strikebreakers. Police Sergeant Kelly and Patrolman Schmidt were shot and severely hurt. Several others were injured as the mob fought with revolvers and clubs. One striker shot in the head may die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey City
Heripps-Tefine Prien
Sergt. Kelly
Kelley
Schmidt
Hosortal
Bayonet Throat Wounding Leaves Captain in Hospital
In San Francisco this morning Captain Webster of the Frentleyb Infantre attempted a self inflicted bayonet wound to the throat. He was found in serious condition and taken to Presidio hospital. His home is listed in Missquil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe-McHac Frees Association
San Francisco
Webster
Frentleyb Infantre
Presidio
Union Central All Right Scrippe McHee Presa Sanodation
Ohio May 5 report from the state insurance department finds no serious criticism of Gov Patteon Valen Central Insurance of Cincinnati. The annual examination confirms Union Central affairs approved. New York committee inquiries cited as informed and answered on paper. Actuary Seillwell notes department approval of Union Central matters.
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Scrippe-McHee Presa Sanodation
Columbus
John Bf. Patiteon
Valen Central Company
Cincinna T
Ohlo
Wisconsin Legislative Committee
Han
New York Committee
Union Central A Lst
Ques
Howe
New York
Seillwell
State Insurance Department
Uni
Tearful Mercy for Pony Euthanasia Amid Protest
A boy leads a grieving family as a severely crippled pet pony is ordered destroyed by Humane Society officers after a veterinary ruling. Neighbors claim the animal had been used for hauling a cart, despite repeated warnings to stop. The incident follows authorities paying the owners compensation for the animal.
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Nti
Humane Omear
al Smith
Apy Ciety
Smith
White hosiery was the limit in Iowa office gossip
In Sioux City Iowa on May 5 a clairvoyant worker named Mrs Long faced eviction from the Lytle block after ribald attention from male tenants. Managers said the sight of her milk white stockings offended the three hundred men who used the stairs daily and demanded she move. After a tense exchange she cried and finally moved out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecia
Sioux City
Lytle
Russian crew found dead aboard Vladivostok steamer
The Russian cruiser crew aboard the vessel Sovrabryi, reported missing last autumn during cargo talks near Vladivostok, has been found at Nikulayeveh by the Amur river. Twenty bodies, frozen stiff, were recovered on the steamer, believed lost while awaiting orders on the arms shipment inquiry.
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Herippe-MeRze Preem Association
Vladivostok
Cieckade
Aledimer Sovrabryi
Nikulayeveh
Amur
Lee
Frugen
Libraries Wave Magazine Promotes State Library News
The State Library commission launched The Literary Occurrent to connect enthusiasts across the state. The inaugural issue highlights library actions, needs, and ongoing projects from the State Library's resources, noting Winona Tech Institute’s fire loss and its recovery efforts. A class of 14 will graduate in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Library Commission
Veegun
Teauc
Winona Teehn. Institute
Evans Candidate Withdrawal Shifts Tennessee Governor Race
Evans announces withdrawal from the Republican gubernatorial contest in Tennessee. The move leaves Weyght of Mockwood as the sole candidate, with former consul general at London Clay Kee ns noted for his pension role. Republican chances to elect a governor in Tennessee appear favorable.
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Preeanpeciues
Ashville
Tenn
Toa
Weyght
Mockwood
Tennessee
Clay
London
Tennesdae
Peoria Bank Run Sparks Insolvency Fears
Reports of the Home Savings and State Bank insolvency trigger a bank run in Peoria Wisconsin. The run began Friday afternoon and continued into the morning as customers sought to withdraw funds. Peoria banks offered assistance, while the institution carries a capital stock of 120000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serippe-momae eTeRy Annet
Peoria
Home Savings and State Bank
Peoria Hanita
Dukes to Leave Paris Amid Threats and Warning
Police warn Russian Grand Dukes Vladimir and Alexis in Paris that the police cannot guarantee their safety as anarchists threaten them. The dukes plan to depart at once amid growing security concerns and rumored plots against them.
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Paris
Vladimir and
Alexix
Willenee
Fire damages dwelling as sharks chase chimney in Capitol area
A fire Saturday damaged the home of Mes. Carte Stanley at 424 East Market. The report notes the blaze drove a bizarre scene with a binte described as being chased from the chimney by sharks, adding confusion to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Carte Stanley
Sermons and Meetings At Local Churches This Weekend
Souls church near Fifteenth hosts Rev Frank S Wicka preaching on The Development of the Idea of God. Truth Students meet. Fletcher Place Women’s Home Missionary Society holds quarterly tea at Mra. Stephens home 34 College Ave. Roberta Park sermon by Dr Albert Hurlatone titled Elfin and Ghonis.
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Souls” Church
Alabama
Frank
C. Wicka
Truth
Clit
Pennsylvania
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Fletcher Place Church
Mra
B Stephens
Collese-ave
Elfen and
Ghonis
Albert Hurlatone
Roberta’ Park
Tariff Fight Shapes Fall Election Campaign
Washington reports show Democratic leaders urging tariff revision as the nation prepares for a new Congress elected in fall. Hers Rainey of Minnesota led a critique of protective policies while voices in California and the South grow more favorable to reform. The contest centers on the Ways and Means panel and party factions, with Chicago set as campaign HQ for both sides.
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Washington, D. C
Joan Sharp Williama
House of Representatives
Cannon
Ways and Means Codmitter
Payne
New York
Dateatl
Pennsylvania
Baulell
Uilnale
Minnots
Rainey
Caremilton
London
Keene
Broadway
Solog
Kiddin
Kildes
Mmecsep
Gog
Cumming
Iowa
Leslie SM
Shaw
the Treasury
Braw Yar
Curoming
Cummins
Chicago
Middle West
Grade Crossing Plan Hopes for Indiana Savings
Indiana Railroad Commission discussed a joint effort with railroads to remove grade crossings. Engineers and officials studied elevated crossings as a long term safety measure, noting high costs but potential savings from reduced damages and fatalities. Progress would span years, but small beginnings were hoped to yield results. DAIRYMAN ARRESTED George B Sailor of Southport was arrested Saturday by Inspector Alexander for selling milk failing quality tests. LITTLE MINISTER CIGAR
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Indiana Railroad Commission
Rairoad
Ghoil
Dircunnec
Mutt
Walt
Ana
Pala
Cor Jman
Pata
Heres
Tha
Indiana
Rosutla
George B. Sailor
Southport
Alexander
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Paul Noegust
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New York City
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Flan and Game Commission
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Hellet
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Fred Deal
Jini
Linton
Thomax
Nane
Ares
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Passaic
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United States Hospital
Union Central All Right
Ohio Insurance Department
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