Chicago Striker Troubles Deepen As Mayoral Alarm Grows
Chicago reports widespread strike activity as teamsters threaten to spread to more properties. Military mobilization was offered, with two hours' notice cited by Governor Deneen. Employers burnished resolve, firing 200 lumber workers and inviting old employees to return. Riots flare citywide amid tense patrols and calls for arbitration.
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Teamsters
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Japanese Strikers Quieted by Kinau Patrol
Honolulu May 23 The steamer Kinau returned with militia and police to La Haina Maui where Japanese strikers had been violent. Soldiers occupy the courthouse with a field piece ready. Sixty deputy sheriffs on duty. Japanese force Korean laborers to strike and threaten violence if they work. High Sheriff Henry plans to occupy camps and arrest ringleaders.
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Kinau
la Haina
Maui
Court House
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State Arbitration Board Heads Toward Settlement Talk
D J Hogan of the state board of arbitration arrived in the city with B F Shadley and C B Geiger expected soon to convene under Section 6 Article B to investigate a strike or lockout and seek a fair settlement. The board may issue subpoenas and compel testimony as it examines facts and offers recommendations to resolve the dispute affecting public welfare including food and fuel supplies.
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Barnes
Grand Jury
D. J. Hogan
B. F. Shadley
C. B. Geiger
Hogan
Truthful Brown and the eight for a dollar remark
A Chicago Journal quip notes that Brown is unlikely to tell a lie for a quarter yet would allegedly tell eight for a dollar. The remark frames Brown as frugal and deceptive in casual street humor.
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Old Brown
Chicago Journal
Haight & Freeze Co Cannot Get a Receiver
Philadelphia May 23 Attorney General Carson declines to sue or grant a restraining order against Haight and Freese brokers. Bowker charged a $5,000 loss and seeks quo warranto actions. U S judge McPherson orders a $10,000 bond to cover Bowker claim, dissolving the temporary injunction and removing the temporary receiver from charge.
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Carson
Haight & Freese
Ridgway Bowker
Bowker
McPherson
United States District Court
Haight & Freese Company
Walker Tyres I s suppose you're well known around here
Grafting Grady Oh no folks still feeds me St Louis Post Dispatch historic quip captured in local column with playful regional banter and nickname references
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Walker Tyres
Grady
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Locomotive Explodes Killing Six Men in Columbus Ohio
A boiler explosion at the Hocking Valley railroad round house on West Mound street killed six workers instantly as a test run post rebuild commenced. Four adjacent engines were wrecked and mangled bodies and serious injuries followed. Victims named Godfrey Schudel Amos Speakman Jacob Davis Fred Grumley Edward Chapman E Carl Hand. Injury listed Ira Taynor.
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Hocking Valley Railroad
West Mound Street
Godfrey Schudel
Amos Speakman
Hostler
Jacob Davis
Fred Grumley
Boss Hostler
Edward Chapman
E. Carl Hand
Ira Taynor
Bread and butter days of a strong heart love line
A brief quotation from the New York World contrasts past casual affection with a declaration of profound, wholehearted love. The speaker recalls earlier, lighter feelings and asserts a now complete, unreserved devotion.
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New York World
Excursion Tickets for Interscholastic Meet at Madison
Reduced rate excursion tickets to the Interscholastic Meet and Declamatory Contest at Madison Wisconsin via the Northwestern Line will be sold for trains arriving May 26 and by noon May 27, limited to return until May 29. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Ry.
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Madison
Wis
Northwestern Line
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Local Markets Roundup of Cheeses and Prices
A garbled market listing mentions Swiss block cheese at 1.7, American full cream around 2.08 with a 14 percent note, Limburger and German hand cheese per box appear with unclear pricing. The text is fragmented but indicates varied dairy prices and product names.
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Ieee Twins S
Market List of Fresh Produce and Prices
A cluttered OCR list shows various fruits and vegetables with prices per box, basket, or unit. Items include cranberries lemons figs lettuce tomatoes radishes strawberries pineapples cabbage onions parsnips beets carrots turnips potatoes dates cider oranges and more with scattered figures.
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John C. Burn
California
Wholesale Grain Prices and Livestock Totals
A compact listing of prices from La Crosse Wool & Fur Co. for grains and farm items. Shows barley wheat rye oats prices per unit, medium wool, live poultry, hay, butter, and new potatoes with visible per unit costs and per peck figures. Includes multiple line items and unit prices for dairy and produce.
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R. C. Wallace
la Crosse Wool & Fur Co
Livestock Prices Reported for Calves Hogs Sheep and Heifers
Live calf prices range 22 to 50 with 4.00 gate. hog quotes around 4.40 to 4.80. sheep noted with 4.00 and 4.50 in tight, fragmented market listings. Heifers appear in sparse figures with unclear totals.
Milling Products Price List From Listman Mill Co
Milling products and lumber prices listed by the Listman Mill Co. include patent per barrel, mill feed such as bran and shorts by ton, white middlings and red dog per ton, and hard maple and pine lumber in 4 foot lengths with prices shown. The legible items show price points like hard maple at 4.75 and 4.50, pine at 2.50, with other entries partially garbled.
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Listman Mill Co
Grain sprouts and malt supplies offered for bulk sale
(By John Gund Brg. Co.) Superior quality dried grains SOE RGD disting oats Ieeceshawex 1000 Malt sprouts ton lots . 15.00.
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John Gund
Tribune Secures Exclusive Pictorial News Franchise
The Tribune announces an exclusive right to the famous New York Herald pictorial news service for this territory, claiming readers cannot obtain the pictorial news elsewhere. The move underscores a special relationship and unique access to illustrated reporting.
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The
Tribune
New York Herald Pictorial
Pictorial
Cows and calves price list fragment
Fragmentary livestock price notes show dressed calves priced at 1.50 to 5.00, and steers listed with figures around 70 to 400, but text is garbled and incomplete. The readable items indicate basic market quotes for calves and steers, with no clear date or seller identified.
Very Low Excursion. Northwestern Line to Pacific Coast
Travel offer to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and more valid on May 23 24 25 30 31 and June 1 2 with favorable return limits. Two fast trains daily The Overland Limited electric lighted and The California Express with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. For rates and tickets contact Chicago Northwestern Ry agents.
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Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
California Express
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
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Portland
W. B. Kniskern
Chicago
Excursion Tickets to Lake Shetek from Tracy Minn
Northwestern Line offers reduced summer fares from La Crosse on Fridays and Saturdays at 7.45 round trip with return to Tuesday, and 11.95 round trip daily with return within 30 days. Lake Shetek promises fishing hunting plus hotels and liveries. Reachable lakes include Current, Siegel, Fremont, Sarah, Bear, Long, Buffalo, Iron, Beauty, Willow, Isabella and Clear Lakes.
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Lake Shetek
Current Lake
Lake Siegel
Fremont
Lake Sarah
Bear Lake
Long Lake
Buffalo Lake
Iron Lake
Beauty Lake
Willow Lake
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Clear Lake
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