Packers Defied Union and Delivered Meat Under Protection
Packers faced police protection as they defied a union order to halt deliveries, continuing meat shipments amid tense labor dispute conditions.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1902
Page
1
HoseIs Become Scared and Accede to Teamsters Demands
Chicago reports an embargo partial relief as packers ease pressure on meat supplies amid a teamsters strike. Hotels agree to stop buying meat from boycotted packers, easing guest concerns while many small shops stay closed. Michael Donnelly sails to Kansas City to probe layoffs tied to union activity and warns of wider strikes if reinstatement is not granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Teamsters
Michael Donnelly
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of
North America
Kansas City
Donnelly
French party leaves on Gaulois after mission dinner
The Rochambeau mission expressed gratitude as it departed Boston aboard the battleship Gaulois for Lisbon and then France. A Sunday dinner on the ship was attended by President Roosevelt's representatives, Massachusetts and Boston officials, the French embassy in Washington, and Rochambeau members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Rochambeau
Lisbon
France
Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Washington
Charleston Day Marks Exposition Climax in Glory
Charleston South Carolina June 2 Charleston Day capped the South Carolina Interstate and West Indian exposition. Speakers summarized the enterprise noting overall success despite disappointing financial returns to stockholders. Advertising alone was estimated to justify the cost to Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S. C
South Carolina
Mud Wrecked Bridge In Mount Pelee Eruption
Mount Pelee eruption on Saturday expelled a vast mud volume that rose high and rushed down the slope destroying much on the Morne Rouge to Basse Pointe road. The collapse included a 140 metre bridge. no deaths were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort de France
Mount Pelee
Morne Rouge
Basse Pointe
Cotton acreage to be less in state reports say
The State Agricultural Department reports cotton acreage statewide is 4 percent below last year due to a late spring and prolonged drought in some sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
State Agricultural Department
Peace Terms by Which War Ended
In the Commons Government Leader Balfour outlined the peace terms with the Boers. They must surrender arms, accept kingly recognition, and face limited legal action for war crimes. Dutch taught in schools, Rifles allowed for Boer protection, self-government to follow military withdrawal, no Transvaal tax, and three million pounds for Boer farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Kitchener
Cape
Balfour
Interesting Facts About Boer War Timelines and Figures
A concise historical summary lists the Boer War from October 17, 1899 to May 31, 1902 with a two year thirty two day duration. It cites Allied and Boer forces, casualty figures, prisoners, and major relief milestones including Kimberly and Mafeking, plus Kitchener and Roberts campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
St. Helena
Bermuda
Cape
Great Britain
Kimberly
Ladysmith
Mafeking
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Lord Kitchener
London Celebrates Peace News With Nationwide Jubilation
June 2 London erupts in joy as word arrives that Boer leaders signed surrender articles. Crowds flood streets hoisting Union Jacks, stock market opens buoyant, King George entertains at St James Palace with diplomatic corps amid congratulations from officials. Lord Kitchener’s dispatch confirms peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham Palace
St. James
Brittania
London
Lord Kitchener
War Office
Mount Redoubt Eruption Sends Ash Across Cook Inlet
Steamer Chico reports a powerful eruption of Mount Redoubt northwest of Cook's Inlet Alaska. Ash fell around Kenai sixty miles south of the volcano, continually threatening air travel and coastal visibility as ash clouds spread over the inlet region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Redoubt
Tacoma
Wash
Cook's Inlet
Alaska
Chico
Kenai
Roosevelt May Hunt Bear in Yazoo County
Mississippi Governor Longino extends Roosevelt an invitation to a grand bear hunt during his southern trip. The proposed Yazoo brake region, including Sunflower, Coahoma, and Tallahatchie counties, is famed for bear habitat and is described as the country’s best bear-hunting area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Canebrake
New Orleans
Longino
Roosevelt
Yazoo
Sunflower
Coahoma
Tallahatchie
Bandits Loot Mule-Train With $100,000 Silver Heist
Brigands attacked a mule-pack train carrying more than $100,000 in silver bullion from Pieramide Mining at San Jose de Gracia to Mazatlan. The guard was driven off and one man killed before the raiders seized the treasure and fled into the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durango
Mexico
Pieramide Mining Company
San Jose de Gracia
Mazatlan
Borax Effects On Human Body Reported By Imperial Experts
Imperial health office experts publish a two year study on four men showing borax slows protein and fat absorption and impedes tissue renewal. A single dose stays in the body for days and continued use causes liquid loss and weight drop without increased thirst or hunger, sometimes reaching threatening levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Imperial Health Office
Roosevelt Memorial Day Speech Triggers Southern Backlash
Washington reports that Roosevelt's Arlington Memorial Day remarks on anti lynching spurred Southern protests. Senators and congressmen from below the Mason Dixon line accuse him of turning a Decoration Day address into a political defense of Philippine policy and reopening old North South rifts from the McKinley era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Arlington Cemetery
Congress
Mason
Dixon
McKinley
Liquor Men Fined at Capitol for Selling Liquor
Theodore L. Page who runs restaurants at both ends of the capitol and War ren J. Coffin a manager were fined $300 each in the police court for selling liquor. The incident caused consternation among statesmen in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Theodore L. Page
Capitol
Warren J. Coffin
Tornado injures nine near Deadwood South Dakota
A small tornado swept through Central City and Terraville near Deadwood on Saturday wrecking a score of buildings and injuring nine persons, none fatally, as of June 2 in Deadwood, D. S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
Central City
Terraville
German Students Gear for Roosevelt Fencing Idea
Berlin June 2 German students from Gottingen and other universities plan to pursue President Roosevelts suggestion to display German fencing at the 1904 Olympian games in Chicago. Their aim is to showcase skilled swordplay and national athletic tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gottingen
Roosevelt
Chicago
Housebreakers Seen At Kobes Home On Lucas Street
A night attempt to break into Mr. and Mrs. John Kobes at 1027 Lucas Street failed after they challenged two armed intruders. Mrs Kobes saw two men in the alley, they fled when confronted, and the couple defended the doorway with a lamp as the assailants fired and escaped down the alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kobes
Lucas Street
Mr. Robes
Kobes
Oilwell at Jennings Reports High Capacity
A Jennings oil well shoots a stream ninety feet high, with an estimated capacity of 50,000 barrels per day. Origin and operator details are not specified in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Seed corn planted after twenty five years sprouts well
Creston farmer Wm Schoonover harvested seed corn twenty five years earlier and planted it this year. He was surprised to see a good stand comparable to seed gathered last year with only a few grains failing to germinate. He wonders how much longer the seed would have stayed fertile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Wm. Schoonover
Villisca
Rust in Black Raspberries Threatens Michigan Crop
St. Joseph Michigan June 2 rust appears on black raspberry plants causing fears of total crop ruin. Leaves buds and berries wither and die risking thousands of dollars to growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph, Mich
Second gusher at Jennings boosts Louisiana oil output
A second oil gusher has been brought in at Jennings Louisiana. The new well is reported to have a capacity of 50 000 barrels per day. The find adds to the state’s growing oil production and underscores the boom in the Jennings area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
New Orleans
Li Hung Chang's Body Moved to Anhui for Burial
The body of Li Hung Chang has been removed from its temporary resting place in Pekin for transport to Anhui province. It will be interred near the town of his birth, continuing the late statesman’s final rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Li Hung Chang
Anhui
Critical Point Reached as Orders Were Obeyed
A critical point in the strike was reached today when orders were obeyed, signaling a key moment in the labor action. Further details on participants and outcomes were not disclosed in the readable text.
Miners Strike Widened as Foremen and Pumpmen Quit
Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania June 2 A critical moment in the coal strike arrived at 7 am as a large majority of foremen engineers and pumpmen deserted their posts in line with the union demand for an eight hour day. Operators claim the strike's claimed victories are hollow noting most plants continue to run with regular or non union workers and while no violence is reported apprehension exists in Scranton over potential clashes before the week ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Fallenback
Secranton
Michell
Sher
Attempted assassination in Romanian chamber of deputies
A retired officer named Petrovici entered the chamber of deputies in Bucharest and tried to assassinate the Roumanian premier. Kyelinders restrained him and thwarted the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Deputies
Bucharest
Petrovici
Kyelanders
Grover Cleveland to Speak at Tilden Club Opening
Ex president Grover Cleveland will address the opening of the new Tilden club in New York on June 19. About 1,500 prominent Democratic Party leaders have been invited to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Tilden Club
New York
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
Man Sleeping Nine Days Puzzles Doctors
Detroit physicians report John Redmond of Anderson, a 54 year old farmer, fell asleep nine days ago and has not awakened. He walks in his sleep drinks often but eats little, raising fear for his life. Medical efforts to revive him have failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Windsor
John Redmond
Anderson
Dr Barrows Relapses. Condition Very Critical In Oberlin
Oberlin Ohio June 2 Dr Barrows who is seriously ill suffered a relapse Sunday morning and was alarmingly low He rallied later but his condition is again very critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Ohio
Barrows
James Howard Arrested for Horse Stealing in Mason City
James Howard was arrested in Mason City Iowa charged with horse stealing and jail breaking. He had escaped from jail at Allison on July 19 1991.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Howard
Mason City
Allison
Philippine debate resumes in Senate on civil government bill
The Senate resumed discussion on the Philippines civil government bill in Washington. The issue drew renewed attention as lawmakers debated governance plans and potential implications for the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Philippines
Weather Outlook for Iowa Mentioned in Chicago Dispatch
The Chicago special dispatch notes indications for Iowa with a forecast of partly cloudy skies and showers and thunderstorms tonight, expanding to cooler conditions on Tuesday. The eastern and southern portions are highlighted for activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Packers
Union
America
Mt. Pelee
Whon
Bafour
South Africa
Downing Street
Chamberlain
Joe
the News of
The
Stock Exchange
St. James Palace
General Schalkburger
South Dakota
Christian DE Wet
Michigan
Farmer
DR. Barrows
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