Delaware and Hudson Opens Its Case Before Strike Commission
The Delaware & Hudson company presented its opening before the strike commission in Philadelphia, arguing charter powers, historical harmony with employers, and that wage demands and eight hour work rules are unfounded. It contends miners earnings and conditions are strong, and disputes the miners’ union controls and blacklists while stressing peaceful, constructive relations with employees.
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Delaware & Hudson Company
James H. Torrey
Scranton
Torrey
Elaware & Hudson Company
Organization of the United Mine Workers
United Mine Workers of America
United Mine Workers
Miners’ Union
Wu Ting-fang criticizes Chinese exclusion enforcement
Victoria B C January 10 copies of interviews with Wu Ting-fang ex minister to the United States report his claim that exclusion laws are applied by customs officers in a manner unintended by Congress. He warns such enforcement harms both nations and ridicules applying the law to Hawaii and the Philippines where conditions differ from the United States.
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Victoria
B. C
Wu Ting-fang
China
United States
America
Hawaii
Philippines
Confidence Men Deal Spurs Colorado City Probe
Colorado Springsiosis Jan 10 E G Lory of Petersburg Ind agreed to guarantee all expenses if trial fails. County commissioners vote to send for nine alleged confidence men arrested at Hot Springs Ark on swindling Lory out of 2000 in a fake foot race at Colorado City last summer. Lory, known as the Klondike King, is not consulting attorneys.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Fraternal Visit and Veterans Installations Reported
A delegation from Industry council Royal Arcanum visited Boston by invitation of District Deputy Hogan and met Charles Sumner council. Lowell participants included James J. Mc Mannion and others as the Charles Sumner officers were installed. Wauhatchie command No. 10 held a public officers’ installation in Memorial hall with Col. William Dickey presiding and various officers named. A post-prandial gathering featured remarks by Col. Chandler and Royal S. Ripley among others, with musical interludes by Michael Gorman and William Gilmore.
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Industry Council
Royal Arcanum
Boston
Hogan
Charles Sumner Council
Hugh Walker
Geo
Fr. McGuire
Joseph H. Gormley
Frank Fox
Thomas J. Mulligan
James E. Miskella
John J. Sullivan
A. E. Rountree
Lowell
James J. McMannion
William A. Hogan
J. Pucell
Mr. Montaine
John M. Dunfey
David Hogan
James McGarvey
Charles Sumner
Wauhatchie
Union Veterans Union
Memorial Hall
Col
Henry L. Chandler
Haverhill
Charles W. Brigham
William L. Dickey
Henry Hope
Ralph D. Perhister
D. W. B. Bartlett
J. R. Fletcher
David Carr
A. J. Boies
H. W. Allen
George W. Wiggin
M. M. Peabody
Charles S. Woodward
Royal S. Ripley
North Chelmsford
John W. Quimby
William Dickey
Col. Chandler
Samuel Pickering
Michael Gorman
William Gilmore
Ayer's Hair Vigor Promises Hair Restoration Benefits
Advertises restore color to gray hair boost growth stop shedding and cure dandruff. Claims include reviving aged hair and preventing loss with a single product.
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Ayer
New Tunnel Plan From Hoboken To Bushwick Station
Plans filed for Union Terminal company to build a nine and a half mile tunnel connecting Jersey City trolley and steam lines to Union Square and Bushwick Brooklyn. Project costs 40 million dollars with eight steel tubes and electricity as motive power.
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New York
Jersey City
Union Square
Bushwick
Brooklyn
Union Terminal Company
Erie
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Hackensack River
Hoboken
Pennsylvania
Fourteenth Street
East River
Brooklyn Shore
Bushwick Station
Land Island Railroad
Abbott Decries Nation Split Between Democracy and Autocracy
Chicago January 10 Dr Lyman Abbott New York urged a unified country not half democratic half autocratic during his lecture on Our Industrial Problem under the University of Chicago lecture association. He called for government regulation of trusts and laws enforcing corporate and union compliance to resolve the nation s industrial tensions.
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Chicago
Lincoln
Lyman Abbott
New York
Abbott
University of Chica
Nogales Board Denounces Plague Reports Across Border
Nogales Arizona and Nogales Sonora officials met to protest false plague reports in Guayamas and Sonora towns. Governor Isabel imposes 14 day quarantines for entrants to Guayamas while Mazatlan figures are disputed as exaggerated. Fumigation is practiced on goods from Mexico. Officials say Mazatlan had 35 cases with varying severities.
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Tucson
Ari
Nogales
Mex
Guayamas
Sonora
Isabel
Mexico
Sinaloa
Mazatlan
Tripp for Yale as Chicago star to join Yale next season
Roswell Tripp, a 200 pound tackle from the University of Chicago last fall, has decided to enter Yale University next season. A Hill School graduate from Pottstown Pennsylvania, he was among the best freshmen linemen under Coach Stagg at the end of the season.
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Chicago
Roswell Tripp
University of Chicago
Yale University
Tripp
Hill School
Pottstown
Stagg
Warehouse Fire Destroys No 4 Building in Cleveland
A blaze at 1 a m destroyed warehouse No 4 a five story structure on Prospect street belonging to the General Car tage and Storage company The loss is put at 50000 The ground floor housed J T Higgins saloon The fire occurred near hotels apartments and the Huron street hospital.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Prospect Street
General Cartage Ana Storage Company
J. T. Higgins
Huron Street Hospital
Leper Settlement Question Stirs Honolulu Protests
Secretary Carter reports Roosevelt seeking details on Hawaiian opposition to the Senate commission’s Molokai leper settlement recommendation. An answer has been cabled to the President.
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Honolulu
Pacific Cable
Carter
Roosevelt
United States Senate Commission
Molokai
Officers Elected in Grocers and Butchers Association
Officers of the Grocers and Butchers association have been elected with David Gerow as president and J D ars W W Richardson, George G Read, James Gibson as vice presidents. N Walker is secretary and Alanson Gray serves as treasurer.
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The
Grocers and Butchers Association
David Gerow
J. D. Ars W. W. Richardson
George G. Read
James Gibson
N. Walker
Alanson Gray
Slaves and Slavery Allegations From Coal Mine Scheme
Ten Slavs, brought from Toms Creek Virginia, report harsh treatment and debt bondage at a coal mine where dynamite and petroleum were issued as tools. The Austrian ambassador in Washington has opened an investigation to free those still held and seek redress for the wrongs.
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New York
Toms Creek
Washington
Baron Hengenmuller
Georges
Baltimore & Ohio
Favors Four Terms for Middlesex Criminal Court
Middlesex county seeks a four term criminal court with added judges. The push cites civil business growth delaying trials and months long pretrial detention. Clerk Theodore Hurd notes prisoners without bail endure nearly five months before grand jury action.
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Gov. Bates
Middlesex County
Middlesex
Theodore C. Hurd
Cambridge
Lowell
Criminal Court
Thompson Hardware Co Sled Stock at 25 Percent Discount
Thompson Hardware Co offers the balance of its sled stock at a quarter off the price. Only a few sleds remain, signaling a clearance sale and urging quick purchase.
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Thompson Hardware Co
Vote to Spare Councilmen Explain Ballot Switch
City hall calm after Tuesday council session as stories emerge about Patrick Conlon’s son’s election to superintendent of public buildings. Councilman Baldwin says a Republican urged him to join the bandwagon, leading to the Democratic candidate’s victory margin with four Republican votes.
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Patrick Conlon
Gillow
Mr. Conlon
Baldwin
Conlon
Common Council
Possible attempt to hold up park commissioners
Amid Republican and Democratic tensions over park administration, rumors circulate that a Democratic nominee for superintendent could sway control of the commons department. The plan hinges on cross party support, with talk of sacking Republicans who broke away and a looming special meeting to address the conflict.
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Conmons
New Park Commission
Noraett
Lue See
Yen
Vegain
Republican City Committee
Mayor calls public meeting on coal question
Mayor Howe convenes a public meeting of citizens in Jackson hall on Tuesday night to discuss the fuel situation. Demand for a mass meeting led to the call as Huntington hall is booked and Jackson hall is secured though possibly inadequate.
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Howe
Jason Hall
Huntington Hall
Jackson Hall
Chinatown Doom? Plan to connect bridges threatens Chinatown
New York officials debate Controller Grout’s plan to connect East River bridges. Chief Engineer Lewis cites a new street through the bulk of Chinatown bounded by Chatham square Mott and Pell streets. Mayor Low skeptical, yet Grout argues a trolley road and Park Street widening are needed to relieve Manhattan end of the Brooklyn bridge, risking displacement of residents.
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New York
Chinatown
Grout
East River
N. B. Lewis
Manhattan
Brooklyn Bridge
Chester Street
Park Street
Mulberry Bend Park
Yerkes Denies London Offer for Vreeland
New York January 10. H H Vreeland president of the Metropolitan Street Railway company is not leaving for London to run the Yerkes underground system. Mr Yerkes says Vreeland has never received such an offer and he is content where he is.
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New York
H. H. Vreeland
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
London
Yerkes
Exhibits Planned for St Louis and Lewis and Clark Expos
Portland dispatch reports Commissioner John Barrett states principal Asiatic countries will exhibit at both the St Louis exposition and the Lewis and Clark centennial exposition to be held in 1905.
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Portland
Ore
Oregonian Today
Bombay
India
John Barrett
Boy Thief Ordered 10 Reformatory Again
Joseph Butler a 20 year old thief arrested by Inspector Donaldson and Officer Dennett faced three larceny complaints in police court. He pleaded guilty to each charge and was ordered to Massachusetts reformatory. Other cases included assault at a laundry, a wife beating, and theft-related continuances.
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Joseph Butler
Donaldson
Dennett
Lilley Avenue
Mary J. Sampson
Antoine Gosselin
Joseph B. Bousquet
Navy
Bousquet
Butler
Middlesex Street
Mr. Bousquet
Wilfred Jean
Church Street
Om Lefevre Laperche
John P. Farley
Jean
Laperche
Mr. Jean
Warren Colburn
Mr. Laperche
Dynamite blast wrecks jail wing in Philadelphia area
A dynamite blast at a Holmesburg filtration plant shaft today blew a laborer to pieces and injured six others. The explosion shattered the women’s wing of the nearby House of Correction, causing a panic as glass fell and alarms sounded. The injured were hospitalized.
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Noman
House of Correction
Philadelphia
Filtraton
Holmesburg
House of Correcion
France Still Out of Venezuelan Blockade Reports
Paris reports from the foreign office deny rounds for a report that France will block the lies. French officials are satisfied with France's claims as Venezuela promises equal treatment with other nations. The French chargé d affaires in Caracas has sent Bowen’s plans to Washington, with a likely presentation at the Washington conference and no definite settlement expected before The Hague arbitration.
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Paris
Foreign Office
France
Venezuela
Caracas
Bowen
Washingon
Washington
Hagues Arbitration Court
Tycooned by fever treasurer leaps from seventh floor
Thomas A. O'Donohue, treasurer of the O'Donohue Coffee Co., collapsed after leaping from a seventh floor window in the Ormonde apartments during a typhoid fever illness. He died minutes later as medical staff and his brother arrived.
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New York
Thomas A. O'Donohue
O'Donohue Coffee Company
Ormonde
O'Donohue
Mr. O'Donohue
Cunard Lucania to Sail With Noted Passengers
The Lucania flagship of the Cunard line departs Liverpool for New York today carrying a list of prominent passengers including Mrs Arthur Paget Harry de Windt Bradley Martin Jr Bernard Quaritch John Sargent and Arthur Collins among others.
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London
Cunard Line
Stoamer Lucania
Liverpool
New York
Arthur Paget
Harry de Windt
Bradley Martin
Bernard
Quaritch
John §. Sargent
Arthur Collins
Lost or stolen robe advertised on Lake View Avenue
A imitated black buffalo robe with astrakhan lining is reported lost or stolen on Lake View Avenue. A reward offer appears at Provencher's blacksmith shop on Third Street. The ad notes the reward and location clearly.
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Lakeview Avenue
Provencher’s
Third Street
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