Ignorance and labor clash spark editorials and stock case
The piece argues the educated classes misunderstand mining strikes and the labor movement while reviewing A S Lelteh’s critique of educated ignorance. It cites Judge Foster upholding the Kansas City Live Stock Exchange as a trust and warns that legislation, not courts, must curb monopolistic exchanges that distort prices and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valudie Foster
Teaste
Topeka
Kansas City
Foster
Trady
United States
Call issued for AFL convention in Nashville Tennessee
Washington advices report President Gorpers by Frank Morrison has issued a call to all affiliated unions for the forty seventh annual convention of the American Federation of Labor to be held in the house of representatives hall in Nashville at 10 o'clock Monday morning December 1. The convention will continue until business is concluded and resolutions or constitutional changes prepared for the secretary two weeks prior. The call outlines aims to address industrial stagnation and workers rights including child labor, public assembly, and free speech, with the convention to consider measures to correct wrongs and promote labor reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Samuel Gorpers
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Nashville
Tenn
House of Representatives
Prussia Sees Rising Lunatics and Japan Holiday Customs
A fragmented historic piece notes Prussia’s lunacy rise from 66,063 in 1871 to 106,345 in 1880 and 82,850 in 1800, with male rates higher than female. It then shifts to Japan’s Children’s and Mothers’ holidays, detailing toys, costumes, and carp garlands. The text includes a biographical note on Rhoda who, blinded, learned to read and write, and closing with Aesop’s Fables moral about intention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonney
England
Prussia
Alyo
Children Paradise in Japan Draws From A French Article
A French magazine article on Japan portrays the country as a paradise for children. It cites Yokohama springtime scenes, kite flying, and child welfare, noting Japanese youth as gentle, thrifty, and less combative than American peers. It discusses street life of sampan boys, clerks, and adopted children, with comment on customs and economic care for offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aapaneno Chident
Japan
Ito Uveir
Yokohama
Tesa
Hin
Jayanceo
Moorish Execution Described In German Banker Murder Case
A Tangier correspondent reports the December murder of German banker Herr Hagsner. Three men, a Spaniard and two Moors, were executed after torture and trial requests by the German legation. One Moor was shot publicly, then finished with a pistol, while the others faced grim confinement. The incident provokes debate over European safety and Moorish sentiment in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangler
Hagsner
Lnst
Saya
London ‘Times
Gibraltar
Ikasbar
Hoe
Hite
Soko
Tim
Tian
Kasha
Donkey Training Turns Sour as Attack Injures Knight
James Knight of Chobham bought a troublesome donkey and tried restraint with bread. After weeks of method, the animal savagely attacked knight fixing teeth in his throat. Knight was rushed to Ottershaw Infirmary for treatment. The donkey was shot after being restrained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Agriculture
James Knight
Chobham
Knight
Hope
Ottershaw
Color Top Illusions and Newspaper Misprints
A discussion of color top tricks and optical effects shows how disk spinning changes perceived colors and fringes. The article also notes humorous printing errors and a caution about misprinted content in a newspaper, including a mistaken health and tomato catchup recipe segment.
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Labor and Industry
Ander Foster
Treate
Staak Exeh Gambling
Novislin Aquinee Eivestock Trust
Ertaratods
Arendy
Lelteh
America
Loiteh
Venius
Congress
Thas
Boards of Trade
Menathy
Kansas
Missouri
Children's
Wiliam
Tokyo
Kio~ Ta
Hfp
Rhoda
Elasabo
William
Fupona
Art
Willian
Elizabeth L.gouy “Souris
Bome
Country
Rancbor
Wil
Ion O
Eilteew
Avannas
Etleer
Killeen Aliana
Falthin
Eoljeen
Weilteen Altai
Billeen Atlain
Asie Anthore
Judy
Europe
Max Muller
Constantinople
Hotines
Switzerland
Trant
Dad Ogdeal Thustons
Benham
Mr. Shelford Bidwell
P. Als
Himeelt
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