Labor Unions and Labor Reforms Across the Nation
Nine new unions organized by Hotel Employes. Seamen's Union convention held in Boston this week. Machinists report 143069.58 in strike benefits and 29375 in death benefits. UMW picks 15 members for Pennsylvania legislature. Moody orders eight hour law enforcement on public works. Lathing union changes rules to train at lower wages. Sweden spends 300000 on strike aid. Northwestern orders 700 mechanical stokers for 350000. Providence rubber factories cut hours from ten to nine.
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National Organization of Hotel
International Convention of the Seamen's Union
Boston
International Association of Machinists
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
United States
Moody
Northwestern Road
Providence
R. I
Concession Cuts Pay Benefits Thousands
A wage reduction measure reduces pay for a broad group, with about 10,000 persons benefiting from the concession.
Monkey Caruso in Peoria Dies After Fame Burden
In Peoria Illinois Caruso the monkey died last night after the burden of fame proved too much for him. Found dying by his keeper in Glen Oak park the animal curled his toes and rested on his perch before passing away. A simple memorial mound now overlooks the Illinois landscape where he resided.
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Peoria
Ill
Caruso
New York
Glen Oak Park
Illinois
Admiral Coghlan to Retire From Navy at Sixty One
Rear Admiral Joseph B. Coghlan, longtime commandant of the New York navy yard, retires on reaching the navy’s age limit of sixty two. A Kentucky native and 1863 Naval Academy graduate, he held commands on the Brooklyn Pawnee Guerriere Portsmouth Richmond Raleigh and other vessels worldwide and fought at Manila Bay.
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Washington, D. C
Joseph B. Coghlan
New York Navy Yard
Coghlan
Kentucky
Naval Academy
Brooklyn
Pawnee
Portsmouth
Richmond
Asiatic
Teague Island
Manila Bay
Cough Cures Warned Against Unknown Remedies
An advisory warns against seeking advice for coughs and colds due to danger from unknown preparations. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a genuine remedy in a yellow package and warns to refuse substitutes attributed to QO. T. Frhart.
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Foley
Mor Builds Own Fortune and Lays the Bricks
A proverb-like line states that Mor must both design his wealth and construct it himself, emphasizing personal effort and self-made success.
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Mor
La Crosse Progress Driven by Home Trade Motto
La Crosse has made strides in five years due to the trade at home motto. Citizens have rejected flashy mail order ads and grafters, choosing to support home manufacturers who sustain the city and its people.
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la Crosse
Nobel Peace Prize Guess Sparks Washington Debate
In Washington speculation swirls over whether President Roosevelt will win the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending the Russo Japanese war. Names connected include Prof Harberger of Munich Prof Judson of Chicago and Georgetown faculty. The Stockholm announcement is set for next Monday.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Washington
Stockholm
Sweden
Harberger
University of Munich
Judson
University of Chicago
Georgetown University
Alfred Nobel
Roetgen
van ‘T Hoff
von Behring
Sully-Prudhomme
Henry Dunant
Red Crosse
Frederic Passy
Lorenz and Zeeman
Fischer
Maj. Ross
Mommsen
Prof
de Martens
America
Beraverel
Mme. Curie
Arrhenius
Finsen
Raves
Piernson
W. R. Cremer
Paron Rayleigh
British
Royal Institution
Sir Willem Ramsay
Pavlof
St. Petersbire Military Academy of Medicine
Frederic Mistral
Nrovencal Noet
Tose Fscheearay
Tans Philinn Teenard
Adamh Vor
Prof Koch
Henryis Stentie Wie
Paraness Perthe van Suttner
Early bird and a dim view of a girl's intellect
A fragment suggests a man undervalues a girl with a dimple and concedes he cannot grasp that she belongs to the intellectual class. The tone hints at social expectations and gender bias in a humorous or admonitory voice.
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Mani
A Clever Exchange in a Winged Tale of Plans and Paying Up
A dialogue frames a flirtation for ascent with a demanded five dollar advance. Casey counters with a hint of visiting before departure. A thief boasts of escape until a policeman arrives just as the shutter opens, ending the ruse.
This Date in History Highlights Key Births and Deaths
The entry lists notable events with dates and figures centered on birth or death. Henry Laurens and Henry Timrod are noted, along with Bjornson, Bard, and Spencer. It also mentions the Meyer murder trial and Cassie Chadwick’s imprisonment.
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Henry Laurens
South Carolina
Henry Timrod
Bjjornstjerne Bjornson
Thomas R. Bard
United States
California
Dr. Meyer
New York City
Herbert Spencer
Cassie Chadwick
Tombs
New York
Maiden Voyage of the Servian Sails for Boston
The Servian, a Leyland liner, left Liverpool for its maiden voyage to America. The 60 foot length and 30,000 ton displacement ship will carry only first class passengers. A sardonic closer line notes that married women may be disappointed in love.
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Liverpool
Leyland Line
Boston
America
Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy Praised as Safe Under Law
Notice to customers states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. O T Erhart recommends it for children or adults.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Elopement Invitations Spark Witty Gossip
In a playful exchange Belle notes she has sent elopement invitations, while a motherly comment echoes that a baby is the one precious thing sparing envy. a man’s remarks are framed as less pointed than his beard.
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Belle
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