United States Steel Trust Faces Long-Lasting Question
A fragmented OCR item suggests the United States Steel Trust may extend its influence or endure longer than expected, with emphasis on its lasting power and market position.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1909
Page
1
Labor federation declares war on United States Steel
The American Federation of Labor and Canadian leaders denounce United States Steel for opening shops and wage cuts. Samuel Gompers presided at the Pittsburgh conference calling for at least one organizer per union and 10 cent member contributions to aid striking iron and steel workers. A circular appeals for funds and actions to executives in Washington and state capitals followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Canada
Steel Corporation
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Taft
United States Senate
House of Representatives
America
Executive Council
House of Congress
L. Lewis
W. D Mahon
George W. Perkins
J. W. Hayes
Frank A. Ryan
J. Mardle
Chas E. Lawler
Gompers
Washington, D. C
Toronto
Asquith Speech Dubbed Merely a Political Bluff
In New York T P OConor promotes Irish funds while Irish Nationalists denounce Asquiths home rule pledge as non committal and a mere personal view. P J Conway says the Premier offered no definite promise and that genuine home rule would require imperial oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asquith
New York
T. P. O’connor
Irsh
Ireland
England
Gard man killed after game ends in Bert
A man in Bert, Georgia, was shot to death last night following a game. Police are investigating the killing as a homicide with no arrests reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Jealous restaurant keeper shoots three in New York and Georgia
In Cuthbert Georgia John W Harris, brother of the mayor, was killed in the Randolph Hotel lobby after a card game quarrel. In New York Herman Klatzke shot and wounded Max Goldberg and then wounded vaudeville actress Lizzie Shapiro before being captured by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Hotel
J. F. Lord
Klatzke
Max Goldberg
Lizzie Shapiro
Goldberg
Forsythe Street
Ooly Given Even Years Division of the District Court
Ooly is recorded as having given even years in the division of the district court.
Black men Get Mixed Terms In Local Murder Case
In Shreveport, Judge Bell and the District Court sentenced Henry Sibley to seven years, Calvin Ballard to ten years, J C Fulton to life, and Dash Mitchell to death for taking a life. Eighteen prisoners were sentenced, four for manslaughter or murder. others received lighter terms for minor crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
the Times Today
Henry Sibley
Calvin Ballard
J. C. Fulton
Dash Mitchell
Bell
District Court
Dr. White
Sibley
Governor Haskell Improves But Condition Remains Serious
Oklahoma City December 15 Governor Haskell who was stricken with acute indigestion last night shows some improvement today but his condition is still regarded as serious An operation may be necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Haskell
Nomination of Horace H. Lurton to Supreme Court
Washington reports President Taft has nominated Circuit Judge Horace H. Lurton to the Supreme Court vacancy. Age concerns and Democratic ties spark cabinet tensions with Secretary Knox who opposes the choice. Judiciary Committee signals support but Senator Nelson may lead any opposition. labor protests oppose confirmation citing anti union stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Horace H. Lurton
Supreme Bench
Supreme Court
Knox
Lurton
Lorton
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Nelson
Passenger Train Derails Near Bayard Injures Dozen
A westbound passenger train No. 7 on the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul line derailed two miles east of Bayard Iowa. The accident left the entire train off the track and about a dozen passengers slightly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha, Neb
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Bayard
State Land Office Agent Targets Timber Theft
Baton Rouge reports Fred Grace, register of the State land office, returned from Natchitoches and central west Louisiana where he pursued actions to stop depredations of timber on state lands. He has secured convictions and sentences and expects more as evidence from recent trip leads to further prosecutions to curb theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Fred Grace
State Land Office
Natchitoches
Minden
Louisiana
Grace
IUPORATION TAK LAW FEARED
The text presents unclear phrasing about imputation or importation law fears. It references a named law or policy but lacks coherent details or entities. No concrete actions, dates, or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.
Publicity and Interest Clauses Spark Corporate Complaints
A Washington dispatch reports thousands of complaints about the new corporation tax rules. Small firms oppose publicity of reports as inviting near rival competition and credit damage while many industries oppose the interest clause limiting deduction of interest beyond capitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. BE. Cabell
Internal Revenue
King Leopold’s Condition Remains Unchanged
Brussels officials report the king’s health unchanged and far from satisfactory amid a bulletin from the royal physicians. The update notes no improvement in the monarch’s condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Leopold
Boilermakers and Machinists Strike at Frisey Railway Yard
In De Quincy Louisiana on December 15, boilermakers and later machinists walked out at Frisey Railway Company general shops. Workers cited working conditions, a non union foreman, and overtime as causes while demanding dismissal of the non union foreman and curtailment of overtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Quincy
Frisey Railway Company
Matthews
M.S. Curley
Campbell
Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Della
Organized Labor
United States Steel
Federation OF Labor
James O'Connell
P. J. Conway
Mr. Asquith
Cuth
Noy
Herman
COURT
Fulton
Ballard
William
Registrar of Land Office
North
Iuporation Tak Law
the Post From
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
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