France's Coal Strike Divides Miners over Wages and Demands
Paris reports show only one death at Terre Noire on Oct 10, with the victim not tied to the strike. The miners' committee issues a murder accusation against the government while divisions emerge between Pas De Calais and Nord locals and the central federation over eight hour day and old age pensions. The split may affect how long the strike lasts.
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Terre Noire
Pas de Calais
Department du Nord
Federation of Miners
Central Committee
Nord
Macedonian situation eyed by Bulgaria leader
London dispatch reports Bulgarian premier M Daneff saying Macedonia situation is bad but insurgent reports are exaggerated. He notes Bulgarian nerves are frayed and the Macedonian committee has influence, but Bulgaria will guard its frontiers and hopes Turkey maintains order. crossing the frontier by large bodies is deemed impossible.
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Sofia
Daily Mail
M. Daneff
Bulgaria
Daneff
Macedonia
Turkey
Three Poles Die in Railroad Accident Near Jones Point
Holyoke mourns as George Kupsky 18 John Kupsky 15 and Jacob Turek 21 all poles from the city are found dead near Jones Point on the Boston and Maine line. Discovered by Montreal express passengers this morning. bicycle track suggests they were struck by a south-bound train with no exact time or cause determined.
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Holyoke
George Kupsky
John Kupsky
Jacob Turek
Jones’ Point
Boston and Maine
Montreal Express
Bank Teller Shadowed by Detective Finds Alibi
A bank president asked a detective to shadow an assistant teller suspected of late hours and dissipation. The investigator followed the man to a restaurant and observed he often phones daily at noon without purchases, then tracked him home where a daughter explained his father visits the sick mother and may stay up with her after work. The teller later receives a two week vacation and a $20 increase in salary.
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Papa
St. Louis Republic
Strikers Declare Principles As Coal War Continues
The document lists demands and principles urging law above privileging the public good, condemning corporate exemptions, safeguarding civil rights, subduing military power to civilian rule, and threatening response if coal supply fails. It notes Nichols and Fahy departing for New York.
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Pennsylvania
White House
Mr. Nichols
Mr. Fahy
New York
Miners Lead Meeting Talks in Boston and Lowell
President Convery of the Trades and Labor council met yesterday in Boston on behalf of the miners. He conferred with district presidents Nichols and Fahy about attending a Lowell meeting to aid the striking miners. They promised to try to arrange attendance if the strike remains unsettled.
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Trades and Labor Council
Boston
Messrs
Nichols
Fahy
Lowell
Olney Accuses Coal Barons of Law Breaking in Speech
Boston Oct 12 The Hon Richard Olney attorney general and secretary of state in Cleveland's cabinet urged Massachusetts Democrats at the Vendome to condemn coal operators for defying Pennsylvania law banning common carriers in mining, violating interstate commerce statutes and the Sherman act. He blasted their conference with Roosevelt as proof of long disregard for law and urged accountability. Col Gaston and others spoke.
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Strike may spread to Harriman lines
Thomas Wilson, fourth vice-president of the International Association of Machinists, said the shop men strike against Union Pacific could spread to all Harriman lines. He tied expansion to the Union Pacific annual meeting in Salt Lake on October 14, whose endorsement of the strike and piece work system would be enough to extend the fight to other Harriman lines.
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Omaha
Neb
Thomas Wilson
International Association of Machinists
Union Pacific Railroad
Harriman
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Wedding and Card Engraving Services Ad
WEDDING AND CARD ENGRAVING We make a specialty of fine engraved work of every description. Calling cards, wedding invitations and announcements, at home cards, engraved any style desired and printed on best stock. Prices reasonable for high grade work. Call and see samples. Courier Citizen Co Merrimack Street.
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Free distribution of Mi o na samples by Ellingwood & Co
Ellingwood & Co restock Mi o na dyspepsia samples after a prior run exhausted. A coupon offer allows any holder to obtain a two day treatment at their store, as advertised in the Citizen and Courier last Thursday.
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Citizen and Courier
Ellingwood & Co
AFL Appeal to Aid Miners in Coal Strike Denunciation
The American Federation of Labor issued an appeal for financial and moral aid to striking anthracite miners, blaming coal company presidents for the coal famine. The address calls for relief committees, a weekly Mon hour stipend, religious and press involvement, and contributions to W. B. Wilson. Key signatories include Gompers, Mitchell, and Morrison, with Roosevelt’s mediation cited.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
America
Ministers of the Gospel of All Denominations
Labor Press
Mi-o-na Sample Distribution Highlights Digestive Benefits
Mi-o-na proves popular among bankers lawyers ministers and sedentary workers who suffer indigestion. The sample distribution is touted as proof of the remedy’s merit and Ellingwood & Co offers a 50 cent box with a money back guarantee if not satisfying. Go early to their store with a coupon before samples run out.
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Election Riots Near Saint Poelten After Meeting
Vienna observers report serious election riots at Saint Poelten 35 miles from Vienna following a Christian Socialist support meeting. Anti Semites led by Vienna burgomaster Tugra clashed with police, with infantry deployed to restore order and several arrests made. An alternate account claims thousands from the Freisinnige party faced hostile demonstrations and bayonet charges by infantry.
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Vienna
Saint Poelten
Here
Herr Tugra
Herr Fermar
Saint Peelten
Freisinnige Party
Government repulsed at Montreuis in Haitian clash
In Port au Prince on October 12 rebels held Montreuis as government forces bombarded positions with the armored Nouvelle Verdrogue. Government troops landed and fought back, suffering many casualties. Lt. Foix Colin urged residents to arms as Gen. Colin prepares a second attack. Nord plans to move on Plaisance.
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Hayti
Montreuis
Nouvelle Verdrogue
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Plaisance
Premier Bond's Mission in Washington Hopes for Reciprocity
St Johns reports Sir Robert Bond premier of Newfoundland remains in Washington. Hope persists that he will secure a reciprocity arrangement with the United States based on the Bond Blaine convention. Despite rumors of failure, no conclusion has been reached and negotiations may face delay due to many involved interests.
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N. F
Robert Bond
New Foundland
Washington
United States
Bond
Dublin Pilgrimage To Parnell Grave Reduced Attendance
Dublin marked the tenth annual pilgrimage to Charles S. Parnell’s grave with the Lord Mayor and city corporation absent for the first time. Attendance was lower than in prior years.
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Dublin
Charles S. Parnell
D Ormescheville Relieved From War Council Role
Lemans France Oct 12 M D Ormescheville government commissioner on the council of war of the Fourth Army Corps has been relieved of his functions He served as prosecuting counsel at the first court martial of former Captain Dreyfus
Sverdrup Decorated by Emperor William
Christiania Norway October twelve reports Emperor William awarded Captain Sverdrup Arctic explorer the Prussian Royal Order of the Crown first class in a formal decoration ceremony with flags and officials observing.
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Christiania
Norway
William
Sverdrup
Peary Feet To Undergo Treatment In Philadelphia
Commander Robert E. Peary will travel to Philadelphia to receive treatment for frostbitten feet suffered four years earlier on his Arctic expedition. Dr. W. W. Keen will supervise the care and an operation may be required depending on the extent of the injuries, which included the amputation of several toes after the freezing incident.
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Philadelphia
Robert E. Peary
W. W. Keen
All Nationals Defeat All Americans in Opening Game
The All Nationals beat the All Americans 7 to 3 in Chicago in the opening Western tour game. Donovan and Kahoe teamed for the Nationals battery while Mercer and Sullivan handled the Americans.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
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Kahoe
Mercer and Sullivan
Arethuid Arrives From Cavite With All Aboard Well
New York report states steamer Arethuid arrived this afternoon from Cavite. All on board the vessel are well and in health.
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These States
Arethuid
Cavite
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