Settled troubles end mining dispute in Deadwood
The Deadwood miners and operators reach an accord ending the Lawrence county labor dispute. Workers accept three months at 25 cents less per day starting June 6 1907, then return to prestrike wages with eight hours. Golden Reward mill non union workers allowed. at least half union staff to be employed. Several mines begin operations with Mogul loading ore and mills to open by Monday.
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Deadwood
Terry Peak
Deadwood Mine and Mill Men’s Union
Lawrence County
Golden Reward
Terry Peak Union
Golden Reward Mill
Golden Reward Company
Deadwood Union
Vans
Ter
Ry Peak
William L. McLaughlin
Mogul
Central City
Turner
Turner Union
Central Union
Sheriff Moses joins war on horse and cattle thieves
Wm Moses, sheriff of Butte county, reports from a Wyoming horse raisers meeting that a coordinated regional campaign will pursue horse and cattle thieves across western North and South Dakota, eastern Montana, Wyoming, and Pine Ridge Rosebud reservations. District sheriffs will pursue thieves with up to 1000 dollar rewards and legal support, as gangs continue night raids and even use flashlight signaling.
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Chamberlain
Moses
Butte County
South Dakota
Wyoming
North
Montana
Pine Ridge and
Rosebud
Pine Ridge and Rosebud
Horsegrowers’ Association of
All Steel Postal Car by Southern Pacific Unveiled
San Francisco June 10 from designs of its own motive power engineers the Southern Pacific Sacramento shops produced an all steel postal car. The car has steel frame floor sides and fittings with no wood except window frames. It features massive twelve inch I beams and lith oiled floors with monolith laid steel, asbestos lining, steel roofing and end-frame bracing. Electric lighting and steam heating enhance fireproofing as mail handling fittings are steel or brass.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
Sacramento
Southern Pacific
The World Gold Supply and Beach Deposits
Moody's piece explains that gold is abundant in volcanic and sedimentary rocks and that oceanic beach sands offshore from Alaska to Terra del Fuego carry profitable gold. Nome Alaska beaches yield multi million dollar outputs. paddocking and dry blowing are noted as extraction methods.
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Moody's Magazine
Pacific
Alaska
Terra del Fuego
Australia
New Zealand
Nome
Cape Nome
Point Rodney
Roosevelt Delivers Address at Temple Cornerstone Laying
In Washington on Saturday President Roosevelt spoke at the cornerstone ceremony for a new Masonic Temple. J H Small Jr and Matthew Trimble were among speakers with DC officials James D Richardson and Henry L West. Marine Band provided music as the gavel and trowel matched those used in 1793.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Masonic Temple
J. H. Small, Jr
Masonic Temple Association
Matthew Trimble
Henry L. West
District of Columbia
James D. Richardson
Marine Band
America
Washington
United States Capitol
Fredericksburg
Railroads to discharge 50 000 to 100 000 workers this month
Chicago reports railroad managers estimate national layoffs by the end of the first week in June. The New York Central may shed about one third of its payroll, about 50 000 workers, amid two-cent fare laws, higher taxes, and wage savings sought as roads curb operations and weed out incompetents.
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Chicago
New York Central
Aerial voyage ends with Boston landing of Lincoln Beachly
Boston watched its first airship sail over the city from the center to the common where 20 year old navigator Lincoln Beachly from Revere Beach landed amid a crowd. After a smooth ascent he faced engine failures on return, causing several water landings before Beachly was rescued with his craft on the beach near Revere Beach.
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Boston
Lincoln Beachly
Beachley
Revere Beach
Charles River
Winthrop
Boston Light
Nahant
Ore assay from Grant find yields high metals values
The Federal Coinage Mining and Milling company reports an assay from a Grant section find in Wyoming showing $2,560 per ton in gold, $1,777 per ton in copper and magnesium values undetermined, and $1,774.50 per ton in silver with additional copper and magnesium prospects.
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Ohneyenne
Wyo
Federal Coinage Mining and Milling Company
Grant
Denver
Tornado Storm Toll Rises in Illinois Indiana Kentucky
Twenty nine people are confirmed dead and forty injured after tornadoes lashed southern Illinois Indiana and central Kentucky last week. Local reports detail casualties across multiple towns and alert authorities to ongoing search and rescue efforts.
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Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Red Cloud's Niece Dies in St Louis at 50
Mrs. Louse Dezera Berzey a Sioux descendant and daughter of Edward Dezera and sister of Red Cloud died at 3541 South Second Street St Louis at age 50. Born 1866 at Fort Pierre she was educated at St Marks, fluent in Sioux German French and English, married Captain William H Berzey and left seven daughters. Her ashes will join daughter Willine at Yankton reservation after burial.
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ST. Louis
Louse Dezera Berzey
South Second Street
Mrs. Berzey
Fort Pierre
South Dakota
Edward Dezera
Harney
Sonka
Smoky
Red Cloud
Brazey
Brave Face
Rocky Mountain
St. Mark's
William H. Berzey
United States Indian School
Ponka Reservation
Genoa
Nebraska
Virginia
Madalene Berzey
United State Indian School
Tomah
Wisconsin
Celeste
Katherine
Phoebe
United States
Willine
Presidential postmasters salaries adjusted in South Dakota
The post office department announces July 1 pay changes for South Dakota presidents postmasters. Several towns see raises from $1,000 to $2,900, others gain $100 to $400, with a few decreases noted including Bonesteel and Deadwood.
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Washington, D.C
South Dakota
Post Office Department
Aberdeen
Alexandria
Arlington
Artesian
Helle Fourche
Beresford
Bridgewater
Briton
Chamberlain
Clark
Clear Lake
de Smet
Elkton
Faulkton
Flandreau
Geddes
Gettysburg
Groton
Highmore
Howard
Hurley
Huron
Ipswich
Kimball
Madison
Mellette
Mitchell
Parker
Pierre
Seothind
Rowdle
Custer
Edgemont
Deadwood
Hartford
Vermillion
Oacoma
Boat Capsizes Drowning Fatalities Near Page Nebraska
A fishing trip on Wonder's Lake eight miles southeast of Page ends in tragedy when an overloaded boat capsizes eighteen feet of water twenty feet from shore. Drowned are Clinton Samson 44 Morris Samson 20 Blanche Tracy 00 and Alice Dunn 20. Coroner Flynn rules accidental drowning. The boat’s other occupants were rescued.
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O'Neill
Neb
Wunder’s Lake
Page
Clinton Samson
Morris Samson
Blanche Tracy
Alice Dunn
Flynn
Death in Mine Claims Noted Champion Pistol Shot James McIntyre
James McIntyre 14, famed pistol shot, died instantly in the Chicken Tank mine on Guyot Hill after a premature blast. Nearby 4-year-old Rube Peterson suffered fatal injuries. McIntyre, born in Vilesea, Iowa, was a Civil War veteran’s son and a noted Colorado shooter expected to contend for the national title this summer.
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James Meiintyre
Cole
June
James McIntyre
Guyot Bill
Rube Peterson
Melntyre
Vilesea
Iowa
Cripple Creek
Colorado
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George Washington
B. S. Bunch
Blacksmith
Hulett
Boise
Haywood
Orchard
Vindicator
Federation
War of Labor
Capital
Dr. C. Scott
Scott
K. C. Sterling
Mine Owners’ Association
Moyer
W. F. Davis
Wm. Easterly
Easterly
Owney Barnes
Hawley
Richardson
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