Colliers All Came Out In Botuylskil Strike
The Ordesta strike spreads as the Reading company fights back. In Pottsville and coal towns the strike leaves only a handful of mines operating, with an estimated 60,000 miners out. Authorities warn of severe coal shortages as furnaces and iron works risk shutdowns without coal. The strike’s duration and impact loom large over industrial cities reliant on Reading railroad coal.
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Pottstown
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Corbin
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Corbin Orders Coal Hands Off Duty Amid Strike Fears
Reading officials issued a Tuesday order removing nonessential coal hands from duty. President Corbin aims to curb Knights of Labor influence in Reading territory and push miners toward work. Reports say coal regions show a broad strike, with about 3000 workers displaced as winter looms and famine fears rise.
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Reading Company
Corbin
Knights of Labor
Reading
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Michael Duffy
Feporta
Huylkill
Wonere
Ohio Senate Officers Are Nominated And Elected
The sixty eighth general assembly convened with Republicans nominating E. L. Lampson as speaker and J. C. Richardson as president pro tem. A Democratic group joined Republicans to elect J. F. Davis as president pro tem and fill clerk and journal roles, while several caucus nominees were defeated and others rearranged in the early hours of session. Judge Irvine urges a fearless grand jury investigation into the tally sheet forgery, calling for full disclosure and accountability.
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Weehington County
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Hardin County
Walter F. Thomas
Delaware
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Hanford
Ashland
Polti Kumler
Hamilton
H. J. Korte
Muskingum
D. W. Genn
Cleveland
A. C. Glovar
Harrison
Evan Evans
R. B Crawford
Summit
Korte
Thorne Franis
Inpranaports
Ind
Irvine
County Criminal Court
Monilay
Yearly failures fall in number but rise in liabilities
The RB G Dun mercantile agency reports a drop of about 200 in failures for the year while total liabilities soar by 53 million dollars. Canada shows 1.82 failures with 15.4 million in liabilities. In the United States, failures average one in 11 persons in business nationwide. Miller leaves for home. oleomargarine law unchanged. Gas retort explosion in the new city gas works causes total destruction and an estimated loss of 615,000.
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Consolidations and rail rate cuts in late 19th century notes
The misspelled itemized notes cover bank consolidation in Duluth with a new 1 million dollar paid-in capital, a railroad commission order cutting freight rates on agricultural implements by 10 to 20 percent, a rural land auction near Hawkinsville, Georgia at 54 dollars for 6,000 acres, and a Minneapolis fire damage case involving Mortimer Apartment hours owner F. Mortimer with assets of 50,000 in real estate and 17,500 insurance amid 40,175 creditors.
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Missouri Pacific
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Pittaburg
Standard Oil Company
Comparisons Are Odious Judge Lynch and Mob Hangings Rise
Review of hangings over the past year shows more criminals executed by mobs and sheriff courts than by legal authorities. In 1887 sheriffs hanged seven. mobs 24, with 102 in the South. Earlier years list higher mob and sheriff figures, while capital crimes have risen, murders tallied at 2,435 nationally after telegraph reports, up from prior years. Tim Barrett to face death after murder of a street car driver in Monzanois.
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Markets Report From Chicago and New York
Chicago and New York market quotations show mixed movements across grains and livestock. Wheat and corn swing with January to May contracts, pork and lard firm, oats and rye steady, while cattle and hogs in St Louis and Detroit show varied price levels and demand.
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Bucklen Arnica Salve touted for wounds and piles
An advertisement extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal healer for sores and skin eruptions and piles with a money back guarantee. It promotes trial and lists F G Seaman & Co as dealer. A testimonial praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, claiming rapid relief and full recovery, offered free trial bottles at the same store.
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Renews Her Youth Kidney Pain Relief Story
A 73 year old woman from Clay County claims renewed vigor after using a product sold by F. G. Seaman & Co. The testimonial says she was frail with kidney trouble and rheumatic pains, now able to perform housework unaided and grateful to a treatment called Siedra Butera. She urges readers to try eight bottles at 60 cents and one dollar.
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Don't Fail to Try It Driff Cure Promoted in Ohio Ad
A Kalamazoo Michigan man testifies that Papilton and Crh Cure relieved his family’s hay fever after five years of failure. Kellogg's Colombian Ditt is praised for rapid relief of rheumatic and other ailments. An A. O. Hydre memorandum offers further details and testimonials praising the remedy’s effects.
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