Record Wheat Harvest Tops County Here in Kansas
Hoxie Kansas reports Sir Sheridan county’s wheat crop is unprecedented with a 3,000,000 bushel harvest valued around 7.6 million dollars. Yields average high across the northwest, with most fields grading No 1 and weight testing over 60 pounds per bushel. Farmers note every field yields at least twenty bushels per acre, many pushing toward 40 to 45 bushels.
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Hoxie
Kans
Sheridan County
Hughes
Idan
Great Earth Cracks Reported in Kiowa County Kansas
Geokorists in Hutchinson report deep crevices in Kiowa County with twelve foot wells. Two steers wedged in a crack near John Mari¢ ranch indicate recent earth movement blamed on dry weather and groundwater changes. Meade County wells tap underground water as conditions shift. Additionally local notes mention a Samson tractor purchase and a carpet production claim by Philadelphia.
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Hutchinson
Kans
Kiowa County
John Mari¢ Ranch
Meade County
Operators Oppose Unionizing Miners Across Appalachia
West Virginia coal operators and United Mine Workers leaders clash over unionizing the Kanawha and Mingo fields. Keeney says 35,000 organized and 35,000 unorganized miners threaten pay scales and warns of private armies. Olmstead argues union aims to control major bituminous coal production and cites Kanawha scale and Cleveland demands. The dispute centers on organized labor versus company guards and the broader impact on the region’s coal economy.
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West Virginia
Mingo
Aepawe Logan
Raleigh
Mercer
Wayne
Pike County
McDowell Counties
Harry Olmstead
Coal Operators’ Association of Williamson
United Mine Workers
Mr. Olmstead
McDowell
Wyoming
United States
Cleveland
United Mine” Workers
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Globe
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Intelligence Department
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Charles P. Banker
City Packing House Market
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Winfield
Moore
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Women’s Knit Union
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