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Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1919

Page

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Work Return Vote Set After Morning Meetings

Meetings across all crafts were held this morning to vote on returning to work. A decision labeled No 12 was made effective, with the aim of achieving the principal goal of the walkout.

Return to work vote urged after wage decision

Two thousand Pennsylvania railroad shop workers in Logansport and Michigan divisions walkout over wage steps and a minimum rate. With Decision No 12 now in effect they plan sectional meetings this morning to vote on returning to work, citing relief from most grievances and a likely immediate restart.

Michigan Logansport Pennsylvania Railway System L. D. Hoffman Phere Benenett Franvil Pennsylvania Chicago

Rages of American Citizens Must Cease Sen

A fragmented OCR reads as a call urging American citizens to end a surge of rage and unrest directed at a specific senate action. The snippet mentions public agitation and demands for calm, without clear details on dates or entities.

Sen

Chicago meeting ends strike. workers to resume Saturday

Chicago August 14 The railroad shopmen's strike is off and the men will return to work Saturday after an all day meeting of strikers from across the country. A mass meeting of car repairers representing about 27 000 workers also voted to return to work. A telegram to President Wilson was reported and a request made for Washington negotiations with Director General Hines.

Associated Press Chicago Chicago District Council Washington Hines Railroad Administration Wilson District Council Genera Mes

Put-In-Bay Hotel Destroyed by Fire

Put-In-Bay Ohio August 14 The hotel Victory a hub for inter lake yachting regattas was destroyed by fire tonight with an estimated loss of 500 000 cause not determined fifty guests escaped when flames broke out on the third floor ownership by a Chicago company that purchased the hotel a year ago the 800 room structure.

Put-In-Bay Ohio Victory Inter Lake Yachting Association Chicago

Funeral services for Andrew Carnegie closed in city

A morning funeral for the late Andrew Carnegie was kept closed to the public while honoring the benefactor who funded the city public library. The ceremony reflected the community’s respect for his contributions.

Andrew Carnegié

Paving Question Delays Cass County Michigan Road Plan

Cass county council deferred a 140 012 appropriation for paving a three mile stretch of the Michigan road in Bethlehem township from Metea to the Cass Fulton line. They seek public opinion before voting Tuesday morning and inspected the road, noting high material and labor costs. Joseph G Long is council president.

Cass County Bethlehem Township Michigan Road Metea Cass-Fulton County Ajl Joseph G. Long

City council moves to sell police auto after petition on vendors

A special meeting authorized the board of works to sell the twelve year old police department car. The Housewives League petitioned to curb city ordinances restricting farmers and vendors from selling goods. City officials noted no ordinance clearly covers the issue and questioned license requirements while aiming to lower food prices.

Board of Works Police Department Housewives’ League Hillis G.I. McGreevy

Federal seizures signal vow to curb high living costs

In Chicago 1,282 tubs of butter worth $50,000 were seized, in St. Louis 284,180 pounds of coffee showing rapid price increases, and in Birmingham 100 barrels of sugar as federal officials act under the food control act. Attorney General Palmer urged harsher laws and said prosecutions would target dealers charging above fair prices.

Associated Press Washington Palmer Senate Agriculture Fair Price Committees Chicago St. Louis Birmingham Senate

First Cass County Man to Die in Battle Sought

The Cass County American Legion seeks to name its local chapter after the first man from the county who sacrificed his life in combat. Efforts have failed and controversy surrounds past suggestions. The committee asks relatives to send the name, unit, and death date to secretary Melvin Greensfelder at once.

Cass County The American Legion Amercan Legion Melvin Greensfelder

President fixes Tuesday as date of conference

The Associated Press reports President Wilson accepted the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's invitation to discuss the peace treaty and the League covenant. The meeting is set for 10 o'clock Tuesday at the White House with additional witnesses to be called and hearings to continue.

L. D. Hoffman Shop Crafts Committee Associated Press Washington Wilson Senate Foreign Relations Committee White House Lodge Capitol Tumulty Senator Lodge Foreign Relations Committee

Ford Jury Awards Six Cents in Defamation Suit

A Michigan jury awarded Henry Ford six cents damages against the Chicago Tribune after a ten hour deliberation. Foreman Orry Hullett said the verdict expressed the jury's view, with Ford vindicated as attorney Alfred Murphy argued substantial damages were justified. Tribune counsel Weymouth called it a victory, while Alfred Lucking for Ford said the ruling shows the plaintiff prevailed. The lengthy trial began three months ago and concluded late tonight as tensions cooled in the courtroom.

Mt Clemens Mich Henry Ford Chicago Tribune Orry Hullett Leonard Measel Hublett Ford J. Murphy Weymouth The Tribune Alfred Lucking Deen Tucker Kelly Walter ‘Steffens

Mexican Policy Tension and Local Women's League Meeting

A note from the American embassy warns Mexico of a radical policy change if American lives remain unsafe amid murders in border areas. In Logansport, the Housewife's League met at Central School to protest the gas surcharge by North Indiana Gas and Electric and to demand repeal of licenses for farmers selling produce direct to city consumers, urging a special council meeting.

Associated Press Washington Mexico Carranza United States State Department Elon Maxi Mexico’ City Peter ‘Carson Logansport Northern Indiana Gas & Electric Company Housewfe’s League Common Council Ee Rae Hague

Christy Weds "Gibson" Girl in New York Ceremony

An Associated Press report from New York on August 4 describes Christy marrying a woman known as the Gibson Girl in a high society ceremony. Details remain fragmentary with limited names and places confirmed.

Christy Gibson

Coal in Washington Aug Seren of the Era

Readable fragments describe a Washington event titled Coalition in August with Seren as a key figure. Details are incomplete but indicate a public or political gathering involving local figures and coal interests.

Washington Seren Coal-in

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