Nearing an End Call for a Mine Workers Convention in Hazleton
A conference at United Mine Workers headquarters in Hazleton Pa marks a potential end to the anthracite miners strike now in its fourth week. President Mitchell and district leaders discuss a joint convention, likely in Scranton, to decide on the 19 percent wage increase and related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Sters
United Mine Workers
Mitchell
Fred Dilcher
Ohio
T. D. Nicholls
Lackawanna
Wyoming Valley
James Duffy
Lehigh Valley
John Fahey
Will Withdraw Troops If Weather Favors Farewell Camp
General Gobin announced Battery C will break camp and leave for home if weather allows. Troop presence in Shenandoah is deemed unnecessary and all soldiers will depart promptly. Edward J. Coyle, the second riot victim, will be buried tomorrow with unions expected to attend. Organizer Harris plans to aid Mine Workers organization at Panther Creek Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Ost
Gobin
Edward J. Coyle
Harris
Panther Creek Valley
THAT 19 PER CENT OFFER
Scranton residents discuss the 10 percent raise for miners and helpers under a 19 per cent misprint. The article explains how a miner with two laborers nets about 49 cents extra per day after costs, while laborers seek a full 10 per cent raise. Operators’ interpretation and potential hitches are debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Max Schoenberg to face extradition after prison release
Maxmilian Schoenberg, 66, famed criminal, will leave Clinton prison Dannemora on Tuesday morning and be met by Concord New Hampshire police with extradition papers signed by Acting Governor Woodruff. Wanted for jailbreaking in Concord. history spans multiple states and three state prison terms. He stands nearly six feet tall and weighs about 200 pounds.
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Plattsburg
N. Y
Maxmilian Schoenberg
Byrne
Clinton
Dannemora
Concord
N. H
Woodruff
Schoharie
New York State
Fatal shooting at Lehigh preparatory school
In South Bethlehem Pa on October 7 a fatal accident occurred at Lehigh Preparatory School where 18 year old Leopold Gout of Chiapas Mexico died after being shot by 17 year old Daniel Del Valle of Santiago Cura. Both students at the private prep school run by Prof. Howard A Foertyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Lehigh Preparatory School
Lehigh University
Howard A. Foertyn
Leopold Gout
Chiapas
Mex
Johnsons Dyspepsia Cure praised in testimonial
A Philadelphia couple report relief from nervous dyspepsia sick headache sleeplessness and debility after using Johnsons Dyspepsia Cure. They claim improved appetite sleep color and vitality after six boxes bought and mailed for pennies. Johnson Laboratories Inc advertises large boxes for sale through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelloes
Philadelphia
Johnson
Gun purchase and accidental shooting among students ends in acquittal
In Del Valle's room at the school, Del Valle bought a revolver in New York and kept it secret. While showing the weapon to Gout, it discharged fatally above Gout's left eye. Gout died instantly as he sat in a chair. The coroner's jury acquitted Del Valle.
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del Valle
Gout
New York
Lucky Baldwin's Daughter Wins Record Divorce in 12 Hours
Anita Baldwin secures a divorce from George Baldwin in a record 12 hours after complaint filed in Oakland. The couple eloped eight years prior, but George deserted Anita a year ago, leading to a rapid court ruling signed by the judge this morning.
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San Francisco
Lucky Baldwin
Anita
George Baldwin
Young Baldwin
George
Lucky
Golden Gate
Baldwin
Oakland
Fall River Man Arrested for Assault with Intent to Kill
In Fisherville, Mass., William Hill was attacked last Friday after an altercation in a saloon. George Lemaire of Fall River was arrested by Millbury officers at the request of Woonsocket detectives and charged with assault with intent to kill. He was taken to Worcester for arraignment. Lemaire says he acted in self defense after Hill challenged him to fight.
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Woonsocket
R. L
Millbury
Mass
Pouley
George Lemaire
Fall River
Wiliam Hill
Fisherville
Lemaire
Worcester
Hill
Will
Alexander Cochrane Chosen President Pro Tem of AT&T
The executive committee of American Telephone and Telegraph and American Bell, chaired by Alexander Cochrane with C. W. Amory and Henry H. Howe, will select a permanent president. Cochrane was elected president pro tem Friday and will lead until a permanent choice is made, though he declined to accept the permanent role.
Italian Woman Defends Self With Razor in Threat Case
Hartford October 7 Italian man James Martinio threatened Mrs Vilcc Cirigliano with a revolver. She used her husband’s razor injuring him in the arm. Martinio, who boarded with the couple, fled to a drug store and fainted from blood loss. His condition is serious. Cirigliano was arrested.
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Hartford
Conn
James Martinio
Vilcc
Gardener Electrocuted in Elberon Balcony Accident
In Elberon New Jersey John Brooke a gardener for E Asiel of New York was painting on a cottage balcony when he touched a live electric light wire his son who warned him was badly burned trying to help his father Waverly Hicks also received a shock Doctors Baruch and Woolley failed to revive Brooke and Mrs Brooke witnessed his death
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Long Branch
N. J
John Brooke
E. Asiel
Sixty-third Street
New York
Elberon
John
Waverly Hicks
Brooke
Pugilist Flanagan Dies After Collapse at Fight
Steve Flanagan, well known Philadelphia pugilist, collapsed at Industrial Hall during a bout with Jimmy Devine and died at the hospital tonight. He never regained consciousness after the incident and passed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Steve Flanagan
Industrial Hall
Jimmy Devine
Republicans Warmly Endorse the State Ticket Ratified in Boston
Boston Oct 8 Middlesex club formally ratified the Republican State convention nominations at a Young's hotel dinner. Speakers included Lieut Gov Bates Bruce Wyman Henry Turner Knowlton and William Olin with remarks on imperial policy and trust issues and a defense of McKinley Roosevelt administration.
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Boston
Middlesex Club
Young’s
Brackett
Bates
Bruce Wyman
Harvard Law School
Henry E. Turner
Knowlton
William Olin
Myers
Gen. Blackmar
Roberts
Crane
Republican Party
Wyman
American Insurance Company
Cantor
United States
McKinley
Roosevelt
Turner
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Henry Turner
Puck
Cleveland
Chicago
Bryan
Bar
Richard Olney
Lord
God of
William Jennings Bryan
Richard Croker
Harlem
East Side
Tammany Hall
Harvard College
Sunday At Home In Mal Weather Keeps McKinleys Home
Rain and dis mal weather kept President and Mrs. McKinley close to the house in Canton Ohio. They did have an early morning drive with several friends but could not get out in the afternoon.
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Canton
Ohio
Whitecaps Strike in Derry N H as Vigilante Vengeance Surfaces
In Derry New Hampshire a mob of forty young men used a garden hose from the town water works to drench a visiting young clerk in the Dearborn household. The incident followed rumors about Ethel Sanborn and spurred by alleged marital misconduct. No charges filed. further similar tactics hinted at.
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Nashua
N. H
New Hampshire
Derry
Ethel Sanborn
Perley Dearborn
Dearborn
Mrs. Dearborn
In Boyhood's Haunts Salem Bryan Visit
W J Bryan rested in his birthplace Salem Illinois spent the day with relatives. He arrived at noon dined with cousin Mrs Mollie Webster and about thirty relatives gathered for dinner with James C Dahlman Nebraska national committeeman in charge of his special car. He visited his boyhood farm then attended Cumberland Presbyterian church with kin. He speaks here tomorrow morning before continuing his Illinois tour.
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Salem
Ill
W. J. Bryan
Mollie Webster
James C. Dahlman
Nebraska
Bryan
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Illinois
Roosevelt and Hanna Plan Campaign Tour Events
Gov. Roosevelt spent the day with Senator Hanna discussing campaign plans and was banquetted at the Chicago club by Republican national managers. Notable attendees included Senators Fairbanks Beveridge Hanna Cullom Spooner. Roosevelt reviewed his Western trip and predicted victory for the Republican ticket. He attended Trinity Dutch Reformed church services and rode with Curtis Guild of Boston. He will resume speeches tomorrow, departing at 7.15 o clock over the Santa Fe road for Illinois towns and Saint Louis, where he will stay until Monday.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Hanna
United States
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Cullom
Spooner
Trinity Dutch Reformed Church
Curtis Guild of
Boston
Santa Fe Road
Illinois
St. Louis
Philadelphia's Aid For Texas Flood Victims Grows
Cash contributions from Philadelphia residents for the Texas flood relief exceed 109000 dollars with more expected. Most funds have been sent to Governor Sayers of Texas while large consignments of provisions clothing drugs and other aid are already en route in response to the governor's appeal.
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Philadelphia
Sayers
Texas
To Let Store Rooms Near Northern Station
To let. Store near Northern station with rental figures listed as six fifty, seven, seven fifty, and eight dollars per month. Tenements in Belvidre Centralville and nearby with three to five rooms. apply at 64 Central Street to T H Elliott.
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Northern Station
Belvidre- Centralville
Central Streets
T. H. Elliott
Ruffs for Ladies Wear Offered at Various Prices
An advertisement proclaims ruffs for ladies wear in plain and elaborate liberty silk styles with long pleated ends. Ruffs come trimmed with satin or velvet bows and offered in black or black and white from 1 to 9 dollars each.
Fair Gloves and Best Styles at Fawne's Dent's Peerless
The last imports arrive and never were better glove values found here. Fawne's Dent's Peerless berthoimers in regulation fans and mochas. The New Majestic in white heavy glace kids with one button. Our dollar gloves are better than ever. see the Mochas at that price.
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Fawne’s
Dent's
Peerless
Bertheimers
Majestic
Bradford and Winthrop as Historians in Early America
Harvard professor Hart praises Bradford and Winthrop in The American School of Historians for shaping early New England history. He notes Bradford’s precise Of Plimoth Plantation and Winthrop’s sagacious, selective narrative detailing free government and political ideas formed 1630 to 1648 Massachusetts.
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Pradford
Winthrop
Prof
Hart
Harvard University
American School of Historians
International Monthly
New England
Bradford
Plymouth Plantation
Plimoth Plantation
Prince, Hubard
Cotton Mather
Hutchinson
London
Fulham
America
John Winthrop
Massachusetts
Baby Humors and Ointment Cures Skin Eruptions
Dr Agnew's Ointment soothes quiets and effects quick cures in all skin eruptions common to baby during teething time. Harmless to hair in cases of scald head and cures eczema salt rheum and skin diseases of older people. 85 cents. Sold by GC E Carter F C Goodale Co.
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Agnew
GC. E. Carter
F. C. Goodale & Co
Jones and Brown debate superstition over number 13
An Indiana polis Journal exchange features Jones asking if superstition governs beliefs about 13 while Brown cautions that Bryan's election, viewed as improbable, would force a rethink. The dialogue touches on national origins with the note that the country began with 13 states.
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Jones
Brown
Bryan
Indianapolis Journal
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Pugilist Flanagan
Congress
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William McKinley
Ice Trust
Castoria
Nh Liz Ae Te Ee
Fate
Beare
Whitecaps
Roosevelt and
Philadelphia's Aid
Galveston
A. G Pollard & CO
Canadensis
Reed
Lansdowne” Fame
Palmer Street
Jaeger
Merrimack Street
A. G. Pollard & CO
Merrimack, Palmer and
Middle Sts
Opera House
Mr. Sager Midley
Electric Spark
Hall Caine
Park Theatre
Neil Burgess
County Fair
Thea 3
Savoy Theatre
Crane Bros
The
Mudtown Babes
Terry
Elmer
Touhey and Lacy
Frances Curran
Comedienne
Spencer Bros
Real Comedians
Stella Lee Soubrette
Nicola Garzia
W. H. Emery, Manacer
J. R. Toole
Killarney
and the Rhine
Geo. H. Broadbent
Tremont
MONDA
Boston Y
FISKE
Becky Sharp
Thackeray
Vanity Fair
Langdon Mitchell
Matiners Wednesday
Salury Lay
Manufacurers
Mechanics Building
Sousa
Paris
W.T.S. Bartlett
Shattuck’ S
Central Street Typewriters
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