Steel Strike Aims to Spread Across American Mills
Pittsburg April 18. Ambitious moves toward a general steel strike surface as Amalgamated Association leaders press for strong action while conciliation efforts unfold. Officials in Pittsburgh and New York weigh arbitration as a path to end the McKeesport dispute. Detected troop and worker movements remain unsettled amid negotiations and planned wage talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Amalgamated Association
American Bheet Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
T. 5
Shaffer
New York
T. J. Shaffer
McKeesport
Col. G. Watson French
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Amalgamated
Sheet Steel Company
Sheet Company
New
Morgan Company
John F. Ward
Niles, O
John Chappell
Newcastle Pa
John Jarrett
Labor Bureau
Jarrett
Littsburgh
W. Dewees
American Sheet Steel Company
National Advisory Board
Milla
American Sheet, Steel Company
Minister Loomis Denies San Juan Interviews Authorship
United States minister to Venezuela Frank B Loomis flatly denies authorship of the San Juan interviews. He describes his San Juan stay as a brief, unpleasant chat with others present and states he cannot discuss the Venezuela dispute. Loomis reports preliminary steps toward an asphalt case settlement and notes Castro's likely election next spring.
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New York
Frank B. Loomis
United States
Venezuela
Caracas
Porto Rico
Loomis
Hotel Victoria
Washington
State Department
McKinley
San Juan
Castro
Lmne
Andrade
Curacoa
Barcelona
Tropics
Carlsbad
Europe
Record of Historic Gold Hoard Surpasses Fifty Million
The Evening Post reports the U S treasury total gold holdings reached 50 million dollars for the first time, totaling 500,278,506 with 252,079,959 against certificates, 150,000,000 as a reserve against notes, and the rest free. Imperial Bank of Russia previously led global holdings at 590,300,000 in 1898.
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New York
the Evening Post
United States Treasury
United States
Imperial Bank of Russia
Bank of France
Bank of England
Imperial Bank of Germany
Many Appointments From Gov Yates and State Actions
Springfield April 1 1890 Gov Yates sent to the senate a long slate of nominations to state boards and trusts including McKinney Bidwell Getgur Vousley Gibbons James James Blumenthal Murphy Wood King Cochran and others. In Congress the Republican bill faced a Democratic substitute defeat and the measure moved to third reading. Juul and Husse proposals were defeated as adjournment loomed.
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Springfield
Yates
Senate
James McKinney
Mercer
State Board of Tallmad and Warehouse Commissioners
Joseph B. Bidwell
Cook
Chicago
Chauncey B. Getgur
Washington
State Board of Arbitration
John A. Vousley
Madigan
State Board of Charities
John Gibbons
James D
Mahoney
Juul
State Board of Examiners of Land Surveyors
Husse
House
Chester
Trautmason
Educational Commission
Recese
Trautmann
Crafts
Judiciary Committee
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Helme
Brilliant Pallium Investiture at St. Raphael’s Cathedral
In Dubuque Indiana on April 18 Archbishop John J. Keane received the pallium before a full cathedral and crowds in the streets. Cardinal Gibbons and many U.S. archbishops attended. Dr. Carroll led the sermon and a banquet followed at Hotel Julien with 400 guests. Toasts honored Leo XIII and the Catholic University of America among others.
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Dubuque
St. Raphael's Cathedral
John J. Keane
Mer. Martinelli
Mer. Satelli
Sacred Congregation
Rome
Hennessey
Cardinal Gibbons
United States
Union
Keane
Ireland
St. Paul
Carroll
St. Joseph's College, Dubuque
Julien
Carding
Gibbons
Leo XIII
Universal Church
Spalding
Peoria
Mir Cardinal
Archbishop Elder
Cincinnati
Catholic University of America
Thomas J. Conaty
Washington
Great Northwest
O’gorman
Sioux Falls
Bank failure and cashier missing in Le Mars
Sioux City reports Le Mars National Bank failed with cashier Thomas Ward missing. Bank affairs described as bad, with alleged loss of 330,000 in recent days. Federal authorities confirm doors closed, Meyer interim examiner, Thornton named temporary receiver. Also notes about a $30,000 torpedo test target project at Brooklyn navy yard and unemployment in Odessa, Kharkoff, with unrest concerns. Taxonomy: multiple items and entities in a single fragment.
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Sioux City
Lemars National Bank
Thomas Ward
Ward
Board of Trade
Washington
le Mars National Bank of
le Mars
National Bank
Meyer
Thomas M. Thornton
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Sandy Hook
Four Die In Fraser River Steamer Disaster
Vancouver report says the Ramona exploded on the Fraser River near Fort Langley killing two women on the front deck and two deck hands instantly. Several others were badly burned and one Indian baby grievously ill as captains and crew battled to save lives amid suspected incendiary causes.
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Minneapolis
Minn
the Times
Vancouver
Fraser River
Fort Langley
Harry Morrison
Langley
J. Bailey
Mount Lehman
James Mack
Andrew Phipps
A. Power
J. Maynard
Victor Nowell
Indiana
Capt. Seymour
John Oliver
Ex-Congressman Baldwin Takes Own Life in Despondency
Seattle April 18. Melvin B. Baldwin ex congressman from Minnesota and former state superintendent of Indian affairs under President Cleveland ended his life by self destruction in his Seattle apartment at 7 36 p m Tuesday. A 38 caliber revolver was found in his hand, death likely occurred two hours earlier.
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Seattle
Wash
Melvin B. Baldwin
Minnesota
Indian Affairs
Cleveland
Fourth Avenue
Smith & Wesson
Alarm Over Expedition Against Liu Kuan Ting Probed
Report from Peking notes foreign ministers view the Liu Kuan Ting expedition with alarm fearing retreat would devastate villages and kill native Christians. US observer Capt Reeves accompanies the mission. Indemnities estimated at 70,000,000 pounds. massed Chinese troops reported in Shan Si. palace burned and Count Von Waldersee and staff disappeared. Major General Schwartzkopf believed to have lost.
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Peking
Liu Kuan Ting
Tai-Yuan-Fu
Shan-Si
Reeves
United States
Shan Si
Chi-Li
Count von Waldersee
Schwartzkopf
Alexander Gassiz elected president of National Academy
Washington reports Alexander Gassiz of Cambridge Massachusetts elected president of the National Academy of Science. He succeeds Dr Wolcott Gibbs of New York who resigned. The term is six years. Also noted John Albert Skoog alias Albert Jensen the alleged counterfeiter died after shooting himself April 9. Public notices on party conventions and bonds purchases appear.
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Washington
Alexander Gassiz
Cambridge
Mass
National Academy of Science
Wolcott Gibbs
New York
Skoogles
John Albert Skoog
Albert Jensen
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Buffers’, Platers’ and Brass Workers’ Union of North America
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J. P
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Slim Jim
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Niles, Mich
First Wallboat Bank
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Grand Rapids
John C. W. Rhodes
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Chippewa Falls
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Apolina
Thomas Moore
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Landon
Launndry Combine
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the Daily News
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Lenare
Fable and
Uweceiver
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London
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The
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British Columbia
Atelvin R. Baldwin
Birmingham
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Birmingham Railway & Power Company
Third Presbyterian
Canton
West
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Pacific Coast
Duvey
Memphis
Tenn
Mal S. Scrugges, Jr
Autona
Liu Kean Ying
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Republican State Central Committee
Treamury Department
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Jozal Nawa
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