Kansas Agitator Bits From A Sanitary Sheet Or So
A scattered scanning of items mentions General Delgado as a future Hollo province governor with a 3000 dollar salary, a wager on China tobacco use, a Frenchman building a 70 horse power motor, and Mrs. Beckham’s remarkable political family ties. Also noted: a Montana senator Paris Gib 800 and an 1877 financial setback, a flax trial in North Dakota using Argentina’s bean-fed oil content, and Hamilton’s duel slab gifted to the New York Historical Society. A Parisian woman Barbiere prescribes debt settlement by death, the San Francisco Call reports the W. J. Patterson schooner voyage with Mrs. Weitkunat taking command, and a Philadelphia man’s pin displaying a 1900 date. Further notes: rumors of King Edward visiting the Riviera and Cannes or Nice villas.
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San Francisco
W. J. Patterson
Graya Harbor
Weitkunat
The Tenth Girl by Ganton Harvey
Lloyd Harvey, a poor but ambitious man, pursues Edith a beautiful woman in a world of society and wealth. Edith promises loyalty but accepts Worthington’s attentions, while Lloyd battles jealousy and fear of temptation as their wedding date nears.
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Ganton Harvey
Daily Story Pub
Lloyd
Edith
Hep Tolmnon
Olm Willin
Lato
Lloyd Harvey
Delaney Worthington
Worthington
Edith Chooses Worthington For Timed Wedding Plans
In a tense scene Edith accepts Mr Worthington’s proposal after he grabs her hand and declares love. Edith’s mother approves, the couple plan to wed on the 16th, while Edith schemes to manage Worthington and Lloyd Delancy, writing a note to Lloyd to request letters and cautioning him away.
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Edith
Mr. Worthington
Worthington
Lloyd
Delancy
Milwaukee Dog User Vecoy Creates Market Bone Fight Tale
A Milwaukee man near the German Market keeps a Beotch terrier that trains to ferociously attack visiting dogs for a bone lure. The canine uses strategy, placing its bone to bait farmers and watchdogs, then attacks and tries to reclaim prey once officials separate combatants. The Chicago Journal notes the dog’s apparent cunning.
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Milwaukee
Vecoy
Junea Avenue
Walts Development
At Allkeepers
Chicago Journal
Concord Nebrons Elect City Leaders Ban Vices in Streets
Concord Nebraska elects a mayor and council pledging city rules inspired by Carrie Nation. Smoking and drinking on streets will be punished as misdemeanors and all theater performances are to be forbidden.
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Concord
Neb
Carrie Nation
Census shows Austria-Hungary population rises ten percent
The census reports Austria-Hungary now has 40 910 836 people an increase of 10 percent during the fat decade. The text notes the link between movement and verse and remarks on memory and judgment concerns among many people.
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Austria-Hungary
Wolf and the Fates in Century Boor Downfall Debate
A Century Boor commentary discusses the dangers of trusts and wealth concentration in America. Dr. Thomas D. Gregory warns of social inequity akin to pre revolutionary France, citing high incomes and heavy taxation on workers, with calls for eventual action to challenge plutocrats. The piece also notes wage and labor issues across mining, mining, rail, and tropical farming sectors, and mentions arbitration progress within the International Typographical Union.
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Thomas DB
Gregory
Chicago Liberal Society
Masonic Temple
America
Chicas Chronicle
Old
France
France Faces Strikes and Unrest Amid Socialist Protests
A Paris Marseille and southern ports strike wave disrupts industry as French and Italian socialist groups vow further action. Military calls rise and fears of broader political turmoil grow. The piece critiques socialists and contrasts Mexican labor with assumed cheap labor pressures and management.
Hollands Compulsory Employee Insurance Law
Holland enacts compulsory employer employee insurance across 61 motor powered industries. A State Insurance Bank funds medical and pecuniary aid for injured workers, funeral costs on death, and indemnities to dependents. Bank governed by a nine member board with equal representation and state appointment for three years.
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Employes Insurance
Holland
Germany
State Insurance Bank
Labor unions and disputes across states reflect broad activity
Industrial notes describe the Carpenters and Joiners Union with 68,000 active workers and a 1 million dollar reserve, New York farmers unions with headquarters in Binghamton, and the Railway Employers' Order pressing for an employers' liability bill in Virginia. Ohio labor statistics show growth, 936 Iowa memberships with 800 new in a year, 96 strikes averaging 23 days, 118 workers per strike, and 276,088.73 in receipts with 60,200.68 paid in benefits. Knights of Labor pursue equity actions in the District of Columbia against several defendants for misrepresentation and to halt unauthorized publications, highlighting ongoing internal discord within a once-dominant labor body. Pennsylvania Grit notes we can create a favorable impression by noting what remains.
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Carpenters’ and Joiners
New York
Binghamton
Virginia
M. B. Ratchford
Labor Statistics
Ohio
Iowa
Iia
Knights of Labor
Workman Burns
Hayes
Order of Knights of Labor
District of Columbian
John N. Parsons
Emery ©. Burley
Jamies J. Nonnelly
John A. Connor
A. J. O'Keefa
W. B. Carr
Knights
Order
Pennsylvania
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Kansas
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Delgado
Hollo
China
M. Canello
Montana
Paris
Minneapolia
Minn
Ibson
Minneapolis
Argentina
South Ameria
North Dakota
Anid
Russia
John King van Rensselaer
New York Historical Society
Weehawken
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
West Shore Railway
Hamilton
Italy
Sicily
Sardinia
Barbiere
Madame Barbiere
Madame Harbiere
Philadelphia
Aliguet Starcke
Comedioun
Edward
Cannes
Nice
Riviera
Anura
Alther
Cimiea
Monte Carlo
Heaven
Hell
Barth
Joseph Lewis French
Herita
Terra
Veo Hilith
Sas
Aniff
Eniff
John H. Boner
Indias
International Typoraphical Union
Ite Ife
Indianapolis News
Marseilles
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