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Newspaper

Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1886

Page

2

Beaver Favored Republican Nominee for Pennsylvania Governor

The Mittheim Journal notes wide belief that Gen Beaver of Bellefonte will be the Republican nominee for Pennsylvania governor though not all consider his election assured. The piece also laments Sgorr Tary Manning’s illness and possible retirement from the Treasury, praising his orderly service and trusted management.

Nzanly Gen Beaver Bellefonte Pennsylvania Sgorr Tary Manning Treasury Treasury Department

Southern industrial surge boosts capital in 1800s south

SovurHERNn industries have expanded rapidly with new iron works, cotton factories, ice plants, machine shops, stove and implement factories, steam mills, tobacco works, furniture, gas plants, electric light manufactories, carriage shops, sawmills, and mining firms. About $15,000,000 more is invested nationwide this quarter, allocated across Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia with varied totals.

Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia

Quay to Assume State Treasury Leadership Tomorrow

Col. M. S. Quay arrives in Harrisburg to take charge of the State Treasury with a provisional staff lined up. Livsey of Alleghany remains as Cashier Greena walt of Franklin becomes Chief Clerk Stott of Chester among clerks B. P. Thompson of Montgomery to stay Auter the colored messenger to be replaced by a Philadelphian.

Harrisburg M. S. Quay Livsey Alleghany Greenawalt Franklin Stott Chester B. P. Thompson Montgomery

Manning declines return to Treasury after illness

Washington dispatch reports Secretary Manning told the President his attack was serious and he should not resume duties. Manning will not resign now, allowing the President time to find a successor. Assistant Secretary Fairchild may be considered, with a choice acceptable to the stalwart Democracy factions.

Washington Dispatch Baltimore Sun Secretary Manning Manning Treasury Fairchild

Great Strike Paralyzes Cities With Eight Hour Demand

The eight hour movement spreads across the United States with upwards of 100000 workers involved. Chicago sees thousands idle as furniture, lumber, iron trades suffer and freight handlers quit. New York and Boston join in as railroads falter and lumber mills face protests.

Chicago New York Boston Washington West Lumbermen’s Exchange

Chicago Labor Strikes Grow Across Cities With Demands

A vast labor strike movement spreads from Chicago to other cities as 12 000 workers mainly Poles Bohemians and Germans demand shorter hours and wage increases. Flyers of red flags appear in Chicago while unions in Cincinnati Milwaukee Detroit St Louis Pitt boroughs join or threaten walkouts amid mass meetings led by speakers including John Swinton.

Chicago Wabash Cincinnati Milwaukee Detroit St. Louis East St. Louis Pittsburg Allegheny City East New York Boston Baltimore Union Square John Swinton

Eight Hour Strikes Hit Various Trades Across Cities

In New York the Piano Molders Union ordered an eight hour workday strike with pay in most shops, sparking partial compliance and mass walking offs by furriers and furniture firms. Similar actions spread to Baltimore carpenters and masons, Pittsburgh stone masons and bakers, totaling several thousand workers seeking shorter hours.

New York Steinway Baltimore Can Makers’ Mutual Protective Union Pittsburg Court House

Riot in Chicago Tops McCormick Works Destruction

A Chicago riot near Morgan and Twenty second streets swelled from 12 000 to 20 000 strikers who pelted Clark Brothers planing mill and McCormick Reaper Works with stones and broke windows. Police dispersed the mob with revolvers. five strikers were shot, two fatally, and officers were injured. West Chester note follows with unrelated local anecdotes about Cuba and agricultural engraving advertisements.

Chicago Morgan Twenty-second Streets Clark Brothers Planing Mill McCormick Reaper Works C. J. Bewley McCormick Works

Curtin Committee divisions begin hearings on railway labor troubles

The Congressional Committee splits into two sub committees to take testimony on the Southwestern railroad labor dispute. One group led by Mr Crain to Parsons Kansas Dennison and Fort Worth Texas Texarkana and Little Rock Arkansas. the other led by Governor Curtin to Atchison Kansas City Sedalia and Jefferson to interview railroad officials and Knights of Labor. Governor Curtin reports progress toward amicable adjustment and hopes for a settlement within days.

St. Louis Congressional Committee Southwestern 8Crain Buchannan Parker Stewart and Barnes Atchison Kansas City Sedalia Jefferson Knights of Labor Curtin Associated Press Messrs Baily Hayes Barry Knights

Knights of Labor End Strike In St Louis

The Great Railroad Strike is declared off by the Knights of Labor after informal talks with the Congressional Committee led by Gov. Curtin. Executive Board members J W Hayes William H Bailey and T B Barry aided negotiations for peace and business interests in St Louis.

St. Louis J. W. Hayes William H. Bailey T. B. Barry The Knights of Labor Congressional Committee Gov. Curtin Knights Curtin

National Iron Bank Granted Charter to Open in Pottstown

Washington April 29 reports the Comptroller of Currency authorized the National Iron Bank of Pottstown Pennsylvania to begin business with a capital of 200000 dollars.

Washington Comptroller of Currency National Iron Bank Pottstown

Great Baltimore Fire and San Francisco Blaze Toll Loss

Baltimore suffered a major Thursday night blaze that destroyed several large mercantile firms, with losses around 600000 dollars. The following day San Francisco faced another extensive fire hitting a furniture house and a stationer, totaling about 810000 dollars in damage.

Baltimore San Francisco Cal

Fire destroys Fairview village in Erie County blaze

Fire swept Fairview in Pittspore County destroying Caughey's livery stable and many buildings including a carriage factory residence and store. Thirteen families are homeless with total losses around 100000 and insurance of about 20600. Deputy guards protect remaining property from looting.

Pittspore Fairview Lhe County Caughey Krieder Weislogg John Beck McCrorrey Schumaker Cole & Co Faton American Lazner Larne Smith’s McCrory Caugney Burgess

Exhausted Vitality Ad From Boston Doctor

An advertisement from Dr. W. H. Parker of 4 Bulfinch Street Boston offers remedies for exhausted vitality aimed at young and middle aged men, urging immediate response or the ad may be lost. The copy stresses urgency and personal health improvement through the physician’s treatment.

W. H. Parker Bulfineh Street Boston Mass

Illustrative Sample Free Book of Manhood Remedies

An advertisement touts a 300 page medical work on manhood and nervous debility. It promises over 125 vegetable prescriptions for acute and chronic diseases and targets men with a mail order price of $1 post paid in plain packaging.

Tax lien sale of unseated lands in Centre County

Legal notice announces public sale by outcry of unseated lands in Centre County for taxes due. Sale set at Bellefonte Court House on Monday the 10th of June 1886 at 1 pm.

Centre

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