Warning to Labor Unions from Gompers on National Convention
An address from President Gompers to officers and protective unions warns against a proposed national convention to form a new protective laborers union. He argues division harms the labor movement and urges unity under the American Federation of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Protective Laborers” Union
Caavarkere
Jerus
Sol
Murdered Unknown Assassin Succeeds in Second Attempt
A murky Vincennes report describes a failed prior assault on a prominent secretary of the Vincennes defense firm. The figure Engel, a leading local resident, is referenced amid a series of injures from a recent hold up and a second attempted killing.
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Vincennes
Tadd
H. Shake
Mus
Engel
Possible 60000 May Strike To Paralyze Meat Trade
Chicago and other cities face a looming stoppage as meat workers consider a sympathy strike if the Chicago dispute is not quickly settled. A referendum vote will decide on Monday whether to order broad action in the industry.
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Chicago
Sie
wThicagi
Ste Louis
Kansas City
Rt. Dusepl
St. Paul
MR HARE NOT IMPROVED INJURY AT CITY HOSPITAL
Mr Hare, seriously injured while attempting to chop wood from a horse, remains in critical condition at the city hospital with a doubtful recovery. Evangelist B S Alford, known for the church song Throw Out the Life Line, has just returned from an evangelical tour. Forest fires are causing extensive destruction across West Virginia damaging farms and timber interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Hat
Aare
Hwlyoke
Mass
B.S. Alford
Aithoy
Herdreda
Fraud charge linked to National Industries Council scheme
An official fraud alert from Washington and Arkansas authorities accuses the National Industries Council and its secretary treasurer Jeage L. Watton Lt We Rock and Smith F. Rampton of Charleston of using a pension plan pledge to manipulate funds. The scheme allegedly diverted money collected from African Americans to private accounts with Senator Hanna named in a related bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
National Industries Council
Jeage L. Watton
Washington
We Rock
Ark
Smith F. Rampton
Charleston
Th Wasi
Hanna
Congress
Hanne
Not Much Doing at CY Hospital
A fragment from CY hospital notes the lack of patients to start clinic for medical students. The doctor explains students seek queer cases for paper coverage, so without unusual cases the clinics and procedures suffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CY Hospital
Hadley
Mie
Priday
Mary M Lan e Chicago search for husband in city
Mary M Lane once claimed futte Mang as home and now in Chicago seeks a husband. She returned to the town from which she asked help two months ago, but the men in that place suit her. She continues the hunt in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mary MacLaine
Futté
Mang
Mastun
Bute
Gros
Prisoner and Guard Escape in Columbus Barracks
In Columbus Ohio a military prisoner Neernit Filwart Brown fled the United Barracks Friday after donning civilian clothes with guard William Machington. He fled eastbound with a fellow guard during a strike by iron workers. In New York President Buen fman warns the strike could prolong labor disputes. In Scranton miners parade and Mitchell addresses crowd amid Mitch ell gay celebrations. Root returns home from London after Alaska boundary talks with Chaste hosting farewell.
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Columbus
United Barracks
Mitchell
Scranton
ANL
Hazelton
Wilson
Indianapolis
Root
London
Get
New York
Chaste
Sam Devere recalls war era shoes and banjo career
The speaker recalls relic shoes from the rebel era and wartime service. He describes sharing stage life with soldiers, meeting Grant era figures, and a switch to vaudeville and the butcher trade. He notes earnings funded his later shows and a steady drink habit.
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Wien
Sam Devere
Lie Empire
Bussie
Gen
Grant
Washigam
Grint
Box
Pitadelpha
Liestow
Benniy-Jonping
Lalit
Reagan
Fragmented OCR note from unknown dates
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Comet, Princess, Yeaeands, and Geera with garbled phrases about locations New York or Loader. The text is highly corrupted with broken names and stray capitalized terms, lacking coherent events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mauison
Readvertise for Lamp Contract Bids in City
The Sun Vapor Light Co. contract for street lamps was recalled after a council change. The Board of Works previously agreed to lamps at five dollars each, but all contracts for leading streets were voided, prompting Col. Lawelig to seek new bids and advertise again.
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Road of Works
Sun Vapor Light Company
Council
Board of Works
Lamps
Tampa
Brad
Ot Comneil
Price Dispute Over Toad Crossing Privilege
Mr Day balks at high crossing tolls at Rivers park gate as the board reviews two deeds tied to property along the new Boulevard. Community concerns rise over the tolls and future crossings in Logansport with next hearings planned.
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Iverght
Oor
Rivers Park
West Pole
Hew Boulevard
Indianapolis livestock market price report fragment
Readable portions show cattle and veal prices at Indianapolis with feeder and stocker quotes. Notes indicate unsold cows and varied steers from good to choice, plus hogs and sheep listings and grain bids, though much text is garbled.
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Indianapolis
Chater
Dyer
Chicago Grain and Stock Market Roundup
A mixed market report shows grain prices and provisions activity with May delivery notes in corn and rye, while hogs and pork are mentioned. The New York Stock Exchange session opens with a moderate decline and wide spread of prices for Amalgamated, Canadian Pacific, and steel stocks, with general market sentiment cautious and trading light.
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New York
Almort
Amalgamated Capper
Packie
Fmils
Fran Stock
Issour Pacific
Atchison
Td Canadian Pacliie
Amalgamated Copper
Oitgo
Wall Street notes amid London parity and strikes
Wall Street summary reports Americans in London note parity. Iron workers strike seen as not serious. Long Island dispatch mentions October guides and annual report figures. Stocks drift, with some declines in steel and credit shares. market sentiment cautious as earnings signals appear tentative.
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Sieger d& Kiser
Witey
New York
London
Long Island
Porty-ue
Births Deaths Marriages in a fragmented notice page
Births include Belize McDermid a girl born at Foard Mineraa with listed parents. Deaths and marriages appear in a garbled section with names and places. building permits appear alongside scattered entries for various individuals and addresses. The fragmentary text covers multiple civil notices without coherent events or dates.
Switched funds reported in engineer payroll case
Fragmented OCR notes describe money moved from an engineer payroll, listing amounts around 4428 and 20 units, with unclear names and dates. Text mentions a city, a treasury or fund, and a wheel, but details are unreadable.
Jury rules Brown death poisoning inquest outcome
A coroner's jury in Richmond returns that Brown was poisoned as the cause of death. The inquiry names family beneficiaries, notes motive not clear, and states Brown died after a medical episode at home. The jury disputes suicide or natural causes, amid political tensions and a related civil matter.
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Brew
Frit Restidhene
Mancini
Isa
Tle
Tecardva
JL i. PL Brown
Arrested Alleged Forger Charged with Organized Crime
An arrest report cites an alleged forger connected to organized crime. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but authorities mention multiple suspects and possible links to a wider network. Public records indicate ongoing investigations with names and dates unreliably captured in the fragment.
East Buffalo Livestock Market Report Fragment
Raw ledger style livestock prices and listings. Includes cattle hogs sheep poultry and dressed poultry with quotes and ranges. Mentions hogs receipts, cattle prices 40s to 50s, and various weights and grades.
Queen Under Knife in Tumultuous Medical News
Queen underwent a major operation amid public speculation as details remain unclear. Officials confirm she is recovering at a designated facility, with medical staff providing updates on her condition and expected convalescence.
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Watehens
Ign
Elevator Fire Injures Six in Philadelphia
An elevator fire at a city building in Philadelphia injures six people. Emergency crews respond as witnesses describe smoke and panic. Investigators begin determining the cause while victims seek medical treatment.
Black Friday for Perkens NTOMGC Cet J Ta Popcenee
Fragment reads as a partial notice about Perkens, NTOMGC Cet and J Ta Popcenee, with references to drain iron and tin traders failing on a Friday, and a sum of 209000 dollars in assets and 10000 dollars cited. The readable items suggest a bankruptcy or liquidation context and asset values.
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Perkens
Ntomgc
J. Ta
Popcenee
Dralere
Chicago live stock in union stockyards receipts report
Receipts and prices for various livestock categories at Chicago stockyards. Prime cattle and hogs show mixed totals with figures like 15,063.80 for beef, 4,008.96 for hogs, and 32.00 for western lambs. Hogs and sheep receipts are estimated for Saturday, with fluctuations across classes.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg Union
Ornca Canin
Kate
Omaha
Chicago
Batyneday
Anid
Texan
Jyeag Ys
Hatgras
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Supreme Court
State House
W. E. Henry
Samuel Gompers
Jastremski
Lastremski
MR. Hare
Mary M'Lane
Columbus Barracks
Iron Workers
Buenfman
International Association of ‘Ructil Troy Workers
Iron League
Devere
Emma Booth Tucker
Riverside Park
UNE
GRU
Vale
Muairket Roy
Witite
Cincinnati
Susgir
Samusa Lan
Bhai Deveers
Shen
Imino
Evadys Eatrre
City Grain Market
Steauy
Meight
Mike
Ucar
Enwle
Patil
Carita Ghai
American Central Lite
American National Bank
Ating Engine Works
Belt Railroad
Common
Rairoad
Ptt
Brown-Keterant Ir Preferred Caritat Netlest
Bant Central Trust Company
Climax Coffee and Baking Power Company
Cohmabla Latheral Bante Consumera
Delaware and Madison Counties Telephone Company
Federal Union Samty
Uome Brewing Company
Indiana Hotel Co
Indiana Manufacturing Co
Indiana National Dash
Indiana
Guaranty and Loan Company
Indiana ‘Trust
Indune Miion
Juuitinapolis
Indianapolis Gas Company
Indianapolis Street Railway
T. J. Marton Tenet Company
National Bank
Dis People's Deposit UK
Rawi Fertilier
Pfit Security Trust Companiion National Bank
Union Traction
Viron
Pid Tinton ‘Tyres Camper van Camp Mardware
Warn Pt Ve
Bonas
Wit Wit Muth
Tel
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Col
Indisnapeis Gas Ci
Indiananctia Trap
Tidianapolis
Brutas
Gables
Wall Street
Timate
Peents
Belize
McDermid
Xeniony Marbenrsas
Eye Foard Mineraa Firstun
Smiths
Claris Hil
NeBie Marna
Mieliginiest Mere Pryuk
Geert Sotho
Reaths
Ani Th Gargner
Sup Wetellest
Amalari
Steve Matin
Mary Procerit
Uae
Yeu Tay
Eharehy
Bayetek
BM Sauity
Emi
BUS
Mies
Nike
Kurt
Welbaig
Chysengiger Depp
Brown
Richmond
Ind
Marehall
Teyler
Warton Western Traction
Ming
Sma
Sym
Areested
Andere
East Buffalo
Olkur
Anil Springers
Samra
SRT
Ares
Wwe
Durge
Philadelitisa
Wei
Grady
Vinerts
East Iron
Aeeeeenetey Stzem MS
IRON
Blea
Bizes
CAIM
Stouts Factory
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