End of Strike Signals Loss for Sees
Report notes the end of a strike and suggests the involved party Sees will lose as negotiations conclude. The brief cites the closure of actions and anticipated outcomes for labor dispute participants.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1902
Page
1
Hope inOrgan: Miners Face Defeat as Morgan Fails
In New York on August 23 a Wall Street mood shift signals the end of the great anthracite strike. Operators are seen as having won and the miners’ last hope rested with Morgan. His inaction is viewed as the final straw, likely prompting workers to return to the mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Morgan
Rumple Recovering Rapidly in Chicago
Marengo Iowa August 23 1900 Mr Rumple is recovering well in a Presbyterian hospital room with a nurse by his side. Visitors report no visible scar from his cancer and say he feels well and hopes to return to Marengo soon to be with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Mr. Rumple
Chicago
Presbyterian Hospital
Man Crushed Under Elevator at Globe Building
In St Louis on August 23 Albert Zuraw ski a laborer repairing the Globe building was crushed to death after losing balance on a hand elevator. His body wedged between the elevator and wall as brakes and mortar were carried to workers above witnessed by hundreds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Albert Zurawski
Globe
Maine Battleship Maine Speed Test Set Off New England Coast
Weather conditions are favorable for a speed test of the battleship Maine off the New England coast this afternoon. The trial course covers 36 knots with a return, to be completed within four hours, testing what the ship can do and its weather handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Boston
New England
Drowned Man John E. Bather Identified In Clinton River
John E. Bather, 23, drowned while swimming in Clinton river. He had lived in Des Moines until last Christmas and worked for Kenyon Printing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
John E. Bather
Des Moines
Kenyon Printing Company
Date fixed for the fair in Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction Iowa August 23 special The board of directors met and fixed the fair dates for September 16 to 19 due to high water covering the grounds and cutting off traffic from the east and north. The river is receding and reached a high point last evening, beating the high mark of last month.
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Columbus Junction
Corn Crop in Danger From Early Frost Threat
Cold weather has slowed corn growth across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. Forecasts warn that a September frost could ruin the crop, with many acres not yet at the roasting ear stage and recent wet weather increasing the risk of damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Minnesota
Central University plans $10000 addition and $50000 endowment
At Pella Iowa on August 23 officers of Central university pursue a $10000 addition to the main building this year. The financial agent nears securing a $50000 endowment fund that, once raised, would place the college out of debt and on a paying basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Iowa
Central University
Whoen
Legality of Boycott Brings Suit in Waterloo District Court
Mrs Minnie Hooker sues Kramer Bros in Waterloo Iowa for damages over a boycott dispute arising from a gas engine strike. The action alleges Kramer Bros refused to sell meats to Hooker, following pressure from non union workers who lodged at her restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Minnie Hooker
Kramer Bros
Specife
Hoober
Little Squaw Shatters Half Mile Pace Record
Little Squaw driven by Diederburg won the free for all pace at West Liberty in 2:09 for a mile on a half mile track, breaking the state record of 2:10. The three-horse field saw heavy driving as the mare finished strong, previously clocking 2:15 on a heavy track at Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Squaw
Muscatine
West Liberty
Diederburg
President enjoys ideal New England day on tour
Williamatic Conn Aug 23 The second day of the president's New England tour is ideal in sunshine and temperature. A large crowd greeted the chief magistrate at Hartford depot as he prepared to depart by train for this city. The president was taken for a drive soon after arrival.
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Williamatic
Conn
New England
Hartford
Sheriff Makes A Trip In Pursuit Of Will Iams
A sheriff travels to pursue a person named Will Iams amid uncertainty over a possible arrest or questioning. The report emphasizes the search and the authorities involved.
Williams Seen in Cedar County in Murder Probe
Reports place Dan Williams vicinity to Cedar county as Sheriff Stuart travels north from Muscatine. Towns Wilton Kalona Riverside are cited with clues and a possible accomplice while four men are released for lack of evidence.
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Dan Williams
Jesse Tuman
Sheriff's Office
Cedar County
Williams
City
John Stuart
Muscatine
Wilton
Kalona
Riverside
G. O. Moreridge
Mississippi Valley
Farmer Dragged to Death Near Colfax Iowa
Colfax Iowa August 23 Joe Palmer a farmer four miles from town was found dead after attempting to catch a team that had been turned out to grass. He tied the horses with halters and the animals dragged him and kicked him as they ran, sources say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Joe Palmer
Palmer
West Liberty Fair Success and Local Sightings
West Liberty Iowa residents celebrate a successful fair as locals plan to exhibit at the state fair. Visitors include Mrs. Wahl and Sadie Ihrig from Wellman, Miss Carrie Meredith returning from Cedar Rapids, and Miss Jessie Henderson from Salt Lake City renewing old ties. Geo Vanatta Jr and Miss Vina Weaver wed quietly at Rock Island before starting life on a Cedar County farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Wahl
Sadie Ihrig
Wellman
Will Paul
Elm Street
Carrie Meredith
Cedar Rapids
Jessie Henderson
Salt Lake City
John Vanatta
Bertha Beck
Chicago
Frank Fisher
West Branch
O. F. Langfit
William
Marengo
Japh Stearns
San Diego Co
California
Iowa
Anderson
Geo. Vanatta, Jr
Vina Weaver
Rock Island
Reynolds, Il
Cedar County
Harris
Washington committee weighs Miles honor amid presidential sensitivities
Washington reports say local G A R leaders face a delicate task in placing Gen Miles at events for the upcoming encampment. Administrations tension with the army chief prompts the abandonment of plans for the president to review the grand parade with Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Gen. Miles
Citizens Committee
Miles
Embryologist Schenck Left Manuscripts On Sex Theory
Vienna August 23 Prof Schenck the eminent embryologist who died Wednesday left manuscripts expanding his determination of sex theory He claims it is possible to produce any type from an athlete to a mathematician at will.
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Vienna
Schenck
Odd Fellows Prepare for Grand Lodge Session at Des Moines
Des Moines news reports the Odd Fellows plan the sovereign grand lodge meeting in Des Moines from September 15 to 20. Railroads offer half fare to most points with flat half fare on the 16th and 17th. The Patriarchs Militant will establish Camp Goodwin at the state fair grounds honoring Hon. John B. Goodwin. Thousands of uniformed members will assemble, with delegations arriving by special cars on the Rock Island line.
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Rock Island Road
Beetle Collection at Iowa University Museum
New riches arrive at the University of Iowa museum a rare beetle collection by Professor H. W. Wickham of zoology. The tiny specimens were gathered this summer in Death Valley regions of California and Nevada during a trek over land never crossed by civilized man.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa Museum
H. W. Wickham
Department of Zoology
Death Valley
California
Nevada
Upshaw Kills Parents Then Ends Own Life
In Salem Missouri on August 23 William Upshaw killed his father and mother and then, about midnight, took his own life. The tragedy leaves the family stunned and investigators seek to uncover motive.
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Salem, Mo
Wm. Upshaw
Indications for Iowa Weather Report
Chicago weather bulletin notes partly cloudy conditions for Iowa tonight and Sunday with a chance of showers in the south and west portions.
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Chicago
Iowa
Chicago Markets Wheat and Stocks Show Mixed Close
Wheat strengthened late on strong cash demand and large clearances but failed to sustain gains. corn remained firm with light offerings and heavy September December buying by influential houses. oats firm but dull with cash oats higher. Provisions supported by Armour with futures showing varied strength. Liverpool grain prices mixed and bank reserves up modestly.
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Aggo
Ills
Towa
Plumbers Union Completes Nationalization Plan
The United Association of Plumbers and Gas Fitters concluded three days of talks in Omaha by perfecting the nationalization plan and moving to routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
the United Association of Plumbers and Gas Fitters
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Hillard
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Stuart
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Chas. L. Williams
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