Labor Leaders Gompers Morrison and Mitchell Jailed in Buck Stove Case
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia finds Gompers AFL President secretary Morrison and ex president Mitchell guilty of disobeying the injunction against Buck Stove. Gompers gets one year, Mitchell nine months, Morrison six months. The ruling follows a long labor dispute led by Van Cleave.
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Morrison
Mitchell
Columbia
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
John Mitchell
Justice Gould
Buc
Stove & Ringe Company
Morricon
Federation of Labor
James van Cleave
Federationist
Buck Company
Gom
Frank Morrison
Federation
Denver
van Cleave
Chicago
Wright
Death Reported After Suspected Suicide Attributed to Gin Use
Frederick A. Burnham former president of the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Co died today in his New York apartment. He inhaled gin in his rooms and the incident is being investigated with involvement from his company.
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New York
Trewranie
Frederick A. Burnham
The
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Co
Heney Calls on the President to Return for Calhoun Fight
Francis J. Heney told reporters at the White House he will return to San Francisco to pursue Patrick Calhoun and continue graft prosecutions even at the risk of death. He said his wife fears for his safety as he plans to share views on secret service use with President Roosevelt.
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Francis J. Heney
Honey
Honey Callfer
White
Roosevelt
Secret Service
Deposed Castro raves in Berlin overthrows and threat
Deposed Venezuelan ruler Cipriano Castro raged after learning of acting President Gomez proclamation claiming his overthrow. He vowed to hire German experts and raise an army to return, while US and Holland involvement cited. Officials doubt a return, but Castro plans to seize assets as tensions rise in Venezuela crisis.
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Berlin
Cipriano Castro
Venesuela
Gomez
Castro
Dr. Israel
Venezuela
United States
Holland
Hague
Dutch Foreign Office
Wheeler Assumes Manager Post at Merchants Exchange Traffic Bureau
William R. Wheeler assistant secretary of the department of commerce and labor is named manager of the traffic bureau at the Merchants' Exchange with a salary of 12500 dollars per year.
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William R. Wheeler
Department of Commerce and Labor
Merchants’ Exchange
Bourne Pushes Salary Increase for Taft and Sherman
Senator Jonathan Bourne of Oregon promotes a bill to raise president and vice president salaries. He aims for passage and a signed bill before March 4 so Taft and Sherman may receive the higher pay. otherwise Taft would wait until the next session.
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Taft
Washington
Jonathan Bourne
Oregon
Sherman
Seattle Depot Work Planned by Oregon & Washington Leader
Farrell president of the Oregon and Washington railroad announced immediate start of depot construction. He returned from New York after reviewing plans to extend the Union Pacific through Oregon and Washington to Grays Harbor and Puget Sound.
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Seattle
Farrell
Orecson & Washington Railroad
New York
Union Pacific
Oregon
Washington
Grays Harbor
Puget Sound
Hung Jury and Jury Tampering Allegations in Anderson Case
A mistrial emerges as cigars passed around the jury room ignite calls for immediate investigation. Jurors initially near a seven to five acquittal tilt shift to seven to five for conviction after a juror admits cigars were provided by defendant Charles Anderson.
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Anderson
Charles Anderson
la Grande
Union County
Pendleton militia visit looms for La Grande game
Local preparations surge as Mere squad nears big clash with Pendleton militia team in La Grande. A signal practice and coach Wall speak will close team drills. Ticket sales falter could end park funding and leave players to cover costs. Arnspiger Umpire candidate with Moortsouse assisting if needed.
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Pendleton
la Grande
Wall
Olen Arnspiger
University of Oregon
Hero
Mark Moortsouse
Pondieton
Iork
Union
Arnspiger
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