Miners Strike Losses Pass Forty Million Mark
National officers deny suffering among strikers and predict durability of the walkout as Wilkes-Barre reports a planned restart in three Wyoming district washeries. Eight weeks into the strike, losses tally to 40 million, with operators, workers, businesses, and police affected across the coal region.
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Wilkesbarre
Wyoming
Uait
John Fallon
Mitchell
West
National Board
The Canning Industry Report From Census Bureau
The census bureau reports for the census year a $48,497,978 capital in 2,195 canning and preserving establishments covering fruits vegetables fish and oysters. Product value reached $82,592,196 with $53,365,055 spent on materials. Wages totaled $12,910,399 and salaries $1,975,067. Facilities showed 1,808 plants, 82.4 percent of total, dominating capital wages and product value in the sector.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Western Union to Sell Poles and Wires to Penn Railroad
Philadelphia June 30 Western Union Telegraph Company may sell 1500 miles of poles and 25000 miles of wires along the Pennsylvania railroad contract ends July 1 sale offer 350000 dollars expected fair transfer with both sides seeing benefit Railroad and telegraph men approve the plan Louisville May 15 1900 recommendation for Gall Powder horse sores endorsement by Jone Huet of Slaseer Gall Care praising its quick healing of sores on two horses
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Union Telegraph Company
Telegraph Company
Western Union
Pennsylvania
Louisville
A. A. Slusser
Slaseer
Railway Mileage Passes 200000 Miles in United States
Chicago gives figures showing U S railway mileage surpassing 200000 miles. By mid 1902 total track reached 201839 miles across 41 states and territories with 21384 miles laid in six months. Texas leads with 236 miles. Oklahoma and Indian Territory tied at 211. New Mexico 190. Notable lines add 202 miles Choctaw Oklahoma & Gulf and 181 miles St Louis San Francisco. Independent lines include San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake 22 miles and Kansas City Mexico Orient 20 miles in Kansas plus 25 miles in Mexico.
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United States
New England
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Delaware
Wyoming
Nevada
Idaho
Texas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Arkansas
Georgia
Louisiana
Illinois
Florida
Oklahoma & Gulf
Oklahoma Territories
St. Louis
San Francisco
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
California
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient
Kansas
Mexico
el Paso & Southwestern
Arizona
Ilinois Valley
Arkansas & Choctaw
Ozark & Cherokee Central
Memphis
Southeastern
Missouri
Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa Falls
Northern
Trade with Scotland grows for American goods in 1901 report
An Edinburgh consul notes expanding American trade with Scotland across tools machinery and hardware. Demand rises for machine tools agricultural machinery kitchen utensils furniture and rubbers while direct water shipments aid pricing. Separate testimonial from Louisville praises a gall cure for horses and saddle galls, urging readers to visit the postal office for work.
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Washington
Scotland
Rufus Fleming
Edinburgh
Sheffield
United States
London
Liverpool
Wrecks, near misses, and rail actions alarm Massillon
A string of railroad incidents from Alliance to Massillon includes a head on collision between a Pennsylvania train from Cleveland and a Nor. 9 from New York injuring none seriously, a B&O passenger scare when a conductor warned passengers and jumped, and E B Bayliss surviving a fall under a moving C L W and W L E train. Wrecking crews respond to derailments and Wheeling Lake Erie declares resistance to B&O rate incursions, signaling ongoing rail tensions in the region.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Alliance
H. C. Eyman
New York
Union Depot
Pittsburg
Cleveland
No. 9
Eyman
E. B. Bayliss
Mr. Bayliss
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wheeling
Baltimore & Ohio
B. O
Zanesville
Canton
Union Men Leave Church at St Patrick's Oliphant
Scranton Pennsylvania June 30 quiet Sunday services at St Patrick's Catholic church were disrupted when United Mine Workers district board member Stephen Reap left the church with a large portion of the congregation after demanding the removal of a man on the unfair list. The incident occurred during the 10 o'clock mass as Rev Father Murphy declined to eject the man, prompting about 100 to 200 parishioners to depart with Reap.
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Scranton
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Oliphant
Stephen Reap
United Mine Workers of America
Father Murphy
Reap
Dalton Oil Company Struggles to Retrieve Pipe in Well No 3
Dalton June 30 The Dalton Oil Gas and Mining Company reports heavy effort to recover pipes that broke and sank to the bottom of well No 3 last week and remain unrecovered. Navarre June 30 J G Warwick returns from Coshocton after visiting a sick brother. School board to meet Monday at 2 PM to let a contract for a new building. James Miller leaves for Springport Michigan. Mrs F Mercier and family depart for Sherodsville for a week with relatives.
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Dalton
Dalton Oil, Gas and Mining Company
Navarre
J. G. Warwick
Coshocton
James Miller
Springport
Mich
F. Mercier
Mary
Victor
Sherodsville
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy. It boasts wide success in curing lame back and related troubles. A free sample bottle offer and a book are available by mail to readers who mention this paper, with standard bottle sizes sold locally.
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Kilmer
Bright
Pote
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp Root
Elixir of Life Promises Free Cure for All Diseases
Dr James W Kidd of Fort Wayne Indiana says he discovered an elixir of life that cures rheumatism neuralgia stomach heart liver kidney blood and skin diseases and more. The remedy is sent free by return mail after applicants state their ailment. Several cures include amputees walking again and patients restored to health, with no risk to try.
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F. Sweinhart
Huntsville
Ala
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
James William Kidd
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