Three Big Proposals To Conference On Industrial Truce
Washington reports the industrial conference presenting three key proposals. Bernard Baruch urged an immediate three month truce. Samuel Gompers pressed for rapid arbitration of the steel strike. Gavin McNab proposed a permanent arbitration board including living ex-presidents. The sessions also discussed a Rockefeller plan for industrial relations and a committee to study the rising cost of living.
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Washington
Congress
Bernard Baruch
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Gavin McNab
San Francisco
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
America
National Conference Board
Wilson
Charlen J. Russell
Wheeler
Gompera
Committee of 16
St. Spargo
McKelvie Calls Special Session Over Omaha Court House Damage
Gov Samuel R McKelvie announces a special session of the Nebraska legislature to authorize Douglas county bonds to repair the damaged Omaha court house and replace destroyed records. The session is expected to start next Tuesday and the county will cover costs.
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Lincoln
Neb
Samuel R. McKelvie
Douglas County
Omaha Court House
Farmers Demand Share in Management at Conference
The conference heard farmers express alarm over a perceived push to favor capital profits and high wages for labor. A leading Grange figure warned that without farmer organization the agricultural sector could decline and the nation face hunger. The employers group plans proposals. the capital reps said they were not yet ready. Railroad union rep L E Sheppard stirred the room by noting that strikes are paused nationwide pending the conference outcome.
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Grange
Committee of 15
Wheeler
L. E. Sheppard
Railroad Brotherhoods
United States
Judge Gary
Steel Trust
John Spargo
John D. Rockefeller
Mise Edith Tarbell
Alfon
Labor
Gaston
Uriah Fap
Cold Wave Sweeps Nebraska and Dakotas
Weather service predicts a broad cold wave across North Nebraska and South Dakota with temperatures dropping to around 16 to 24 degrees above zero by Friday morning. Snow flurries observed in Deadwood as the cold snap advances through the region.
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Huron
8. D
Weather Bureau
Deadwood
Norfolk
Neb
North
Nebraska
South Dakota
Sheriff missing on murderers trail top news alert
Topeka Oct. 10 A C Kibler sheriff of Hamilton county began July 9 a search for Don VanWormer convict in murder. He has disappeared no trace or word since. Attorney general Hopkins informed by county attorney. Bondsmen near judgment proof complicate recovery. The tale also notes a missing woman and Bauer on German army size views.
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Topeka
A. C. Kibler
Sherif
Hamilton County
Don VanWormer
Richard J. Hopkins
VanWormer
Morton County
Supreme Court
Littl
Kibler
van Wormer
Harvard Professor Named Red Cross Leader in Europe
Dr Richard P Strong of Harvard Medical School is chosen as director general of the Red Cross Society in Europe with the aim of coordinating international aid efforts among member nations and medical bodies.
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Richard P. Strong
Harvard Medical School
Euope
Red Crossocietion
Vorers
Conere
Age International
Peions
Labor unions struggle for control at industrial conference
Washington October 10 The first week ends with talk of a 10 day adjournment as proposals flood the general committee. Public and labor groups clash over shop rules with women’s welfare urged. open versus closed shop lines define the struggle.
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William Allen White
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Washington
Gary
John Spargo
Isbor
General Committee
Committee of Rules
Lillian Wahl
Charles Edward Russell
Messrs. Endicott, Langdon and Chadburn
Assangin Fires On Hugo Haase in Reichstag Entry
Berlin report states Hugo Haase independent socialist leader was shot as he entered the Reichstag amid a rumor of a political motive tied to Russia. The assailant, a Vienna native, was seized. Haase wounded but not seriously. motive appears personal revenge, not politics.
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Berlin
Hugo Haase
Independent Socialists
National Assembly
New York
Herr House
Voas
Reichstag
Vienna
Haase
Herr Haagze
Germany
Jansch
Werein
Poland
Petrograd
Moscow
Fussings
Russia
Dr. Moschell
Isheviet
Forthcom
Revolting Turks Form Government Proclamation Declares Unity
A Turkish nationalist government, called the Patriotic Committee, has been formed at Konich in Asia Minor. The Smyrna dispatch says it vows safety for all lives and property without discrimination while opposing foreign intervention and pledging to apply President Wilson's principles to Turkey.
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Konich
Asis Minor
Smyrna
Turkey
Patriotic Committee
Police Charge Reds Along Fifth Avenue
New York dispatch reports mounted police charged a crowd of several thousand radicals along Fifth Avenue who tried to parade without a permit. Banners with incendiary slogans were seized, several arrests made, and a patrol wagon was partially filled. Police tied the march to a Russian newspaper No vimir and cited banners calling for deportation and an open jail.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Novimir
Banks Urged to Advertise in Newspapers
New Orleans October 10 value of newspaper advertising for banks was stressed by R. Ross of Minneapolis former advertising head of the Northern Trust Company Chicago in an address before the 17th annual convention of the American Institute of banking.
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New Orleans
R. Ross
Minneapolis
Northern Trust Company
Chicago
American Institute of Banking
National educator starts teacher's cottage plan idea
Miss Josephine Carlina Preston, president of the Nu Educational association, has long been a nationwide figure among educators. She originated the Lenohen's sotae plan and has practical experience in Washington where she serves as superintendent of education, guiding district libraries and curriculum work.
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Josephine Carlina Preston
Nu | Educational Association
Lenohen
Chemo Wi Waington
Birerae Rene
Flying Parson Leads in Transcontinental Air Derby Race
Reports from Cheyenne Des Moines and Omaha detail Lieut Belvin Maynard and Capt J H Smith leading early stages of the 470 mile contested air derby from Roosevelt field to San Francisco with multiple entrants starting from Mineola and Chicago. Three fatalities noted among early mishaps as race unfolds across the continental route with emphasis on the sky pilots and De Haviland aircraft.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
J. H. Smith
San Francisco
Des Moines
Belvin Maynard
Herring Field
Here
Maynard
Rock Islind
Omaha
Ak-Sar-Ben
St. Paul
Neb
Norman H. Langley
Minola
N. Y
de Haviland
Mineola
Roosevelt Field
New York
B. W. Maynard
Chicago
Bryan
Ohio
Binghampton
Henry Miller
H. C. Drayton
Webster
Salt Lake City
Set
W. H. Nevitt
Gerald Brandt
Deposit
N.Y
DH. Crissey
Virgil Thomas
Buena Vista Field
L. EB. O. Chariton
Interlaken
G. C. McDonald
Plymouth
D. B. Gilet
de Lavergne
Mtache
Canndleo
Alex Pearton
Merte Rowel
Glenn Martin
Tulfalo
Landry
Pennsylvania
Rochester
Lake
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Ashtabula Harbor
Fairfas
Martin Field
L. A Bowen
H. BE
Hartney
Harry Smith
Liew
B. H. Hanselman
J. O. Donaldson
Ina
Muffalo
Pearson
Royal Atkinson
Lsey
H. D. Norris
Wickft
Glenn Martin Field
Wierliffe
Norris
J. P. Roulette
Lake Brieten
Duffalo
Come Ume
Clash at Donora Ignites Tense Strike Tensions
In Donora Pennsylvania today a clash between negro workers and foreign born strikers left two men shot and wounded while a lumber was injured. Police dispersed the crowd with limited casualties as negotiations with workers continued and a possible embargo on trans Atlantic freight loomed. Censorship at Gary also expanded under martial law with raids on radical leaders and seizure of firearms and literature.
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Gary
Pittsburgh
Donora
Policw
Inch
Calumet
Aas
Steel Milla
Harmoal
President Wilson Maintains Slight Health Improvement
President Wilson’s condition shows no material change but a slight improvement persists, per physicians Rear Admiral Grayson and Stitt. Secretary Tumulty reports a comfortable night as Political leaders consider treaty reservations and potential measures to counter a filibuster if needed. Dr Francisco S. Dercum, a Philadelphia neurologist, is to visit Washington next week to evaluate the president.
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Washington
Whlson
Grayson and
Stitt
White House
Wilson
Tumulty
Pelitehcock
Philadelphia
Allies Puzzled by EvManuel Action in Paris
Paris reports a royal decree by King Victor fimuan veh of Mal may implement the German peace treaty after Iteracification. Observers question whether Malian parliament approval is needed, given constitutional territorial-change rules. A Rome dispatch cites Corriere Della Sera arguing ratification by royal decree is legal under the constitution.
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Paris
Victor Fimuanveh
Mal
Temtier
Euftelant
Rome
Lspatch
Corriere Della Sera
Tornado Kills Two in Holsington Kansas and Destroys Homes
A late yesterday tornado struck Holsington Kansas killing two people, including Mr and Mrs Cravens and their infant daughter, and injuring about 20 others. About 60 residences were wrecked and four blocks of business houses leveled with property damage estimated at 240000 dollars.
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Holsington
Kan
Peasoys
Mre
Cravens
Confederate veterans urge rapid peace treaty ratification
In Atlanta nearly 6,000 attendees heard the resolutions committee of the Confederate veterans urge immediate ratification of the peace treaty by the United States Senate with no amendment or reservations prior to the annual memorial service.
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Atlanta
Resolutions Committee
Confederate Menarae
United States Senate
Repeal of Reciprocity Bill Moves in House
The House today passed a bill to repeal reciprocity provisions with Canada prompting debate on trade policy and potential changes to cross border agreements. Lawmakers cited impacts on domestic producers and border communities as key considerations.
Rioting Strikes Turn Violent in Oakland Riot Scene
In Oakland on October 9 crowds of strike sympathizers clash with police as riots intensify. Arrests occur while mobs attempt to free prisoners, hurl tomatoes at officers, and batter streetcars with long poles amid armored car guards.
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Oakland
Cal
Elf
Wien
Proarda
Farmers Union Discusses Possible Strike in South Dakota
The Farmers Union of South Dakota after its annual session discussed a potential strike to press for recognition in national conferences. Members complain government neglect despite large farming interests and limited representation at a major industrial conference. Officers elected include J. W. Batchellor as president and A. L. Snider as vice president with several directors named. Delegates M. F. Cates and Batcheller were named to the national convention in Memphis next month.
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Mitchell, S D
Farmers’ Union of
South Dakota
Washington
Organized Labor
J. W. Batchellor
Mission
Hill
A. L. Snider
Letcher
Albert Stevens
Mitchell
E. M H. Everson
St. Charles
Frank Meters
White Lake
I. J. Hunter
Frank Bradley
Tripp
Fresho
Cates
Mir
Batcheller Wert
Memphis
Grand Jury Starts Omaha Riot Probe
In Omaha Nebraska a special grand jury convened to determine responsibility for the riot of September 23. Hundreds of people including city commissioners and Police Chief Marshall Iberstein have been subpoenaed. Over 10 are held without bail for complicity as county attorneys and city lawyers coordinate evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
City Commission
Sp-aee
Marahall Iberstein
A. V. Shotwell
Two Boys Charged in Kerr Coat Theft at Comiskey Park
Chicago police held two youths today on charges of breaking into the White Sox dressing room at Comiskey Park and stealing players' clothing. They were caught while stealing Dick Kerr's rain coat and other items.
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Chicago
White Sox
Comiskey Park
Wlothes
Dick Kerr
Preference for American Made Autos Highlighted in Trade Debate
London Premier Lloyd George announces suspension of trade licensing and limits on importing American autos. The move signals growing preference for American made vehicles, matching urgency to boost motor transport alongside existing means.
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London
Lloyd Georges
Bagliah
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