Strike in Status Quo Over Anthracite Mine Labor War
Harrisburg reports Governor Stone cannot intervene to mediate the coal strike as telegrams urge settlement. Shamokin notes 2500 workers warned of long shutdown. miners resist, with hundreds pulling tools as deputies arrive, while Hazelton notes no new developments. Mitchell cites Archbishop Ryan offering arbitration to press officials.
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Harrisburg
Stone
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Shamokin
Reliance
Alaska
Philadelphia
Reading Coal and Ironmpany
Huylkill County Corral
North Franklin
Treverton
Schulykill County
Hazelton
Lehigh
Mitchell
Ryan
United Mine Workers
United Mine Workers of America
Atalis sa Family News and Local Marriages
In Atalissa Mr. and Mrs. John Dickerson hosted the marriage of their daughter Myrtle to Geo C Heberling of Chicago with Rev. Mark Williams officiating. Best man John Heberling and bridesmaid Miss Blanch Osborn attended. The couple left for Chicago to begin housekeeping. The column also notes an upcoming Presbyterian installation, local teaching staff, marriages of local residents, fair attendance, and visits by relatives and soldiers.
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John Dickerson
Myrtle
Geo. C. Heberling
Chicago
Mark Williams
Iowa City
John Heberling
Minnesota
Blanch Osborn
Dr. Minshall
Presbyterian Church
Geo. Griscel
Donelson
Davenport
McAuley
Wilton
Bradley
West Liberty
Minnie Lamb
Sweetland
Myrtle McAninch
Joe Bennett
Stella Miller
South Prairie
Lillie Smith
I. J. Dice
Manchester
Iowa
Out
Ralph
Ft. Madison
Ding
Iaura Jones
West Branch
Grandma Jones
Mr. Federlin
Elose Gladstone
Burnett
Archie Calderhead
Ohio
Markle Company to Answer Grievances in Labor Dispute
Hazleton telegram reports no change in the mining labor war. Markle & Co. plans a long public statement on concessions to workers, to be issued tonight after a ten day period. Arbitration plan sparks opposition from United Mine Workers while a Scranton dispatch notes demonstrations at Bellevue mine and washery actions with armed guards.
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Hazleton
United Mine Workers
G. B. Markle & Co
Fira
Markle
Mitchell
Scranton
Bellevue
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Nation that produces the most marriages is fascination
A concise observation notes that fascination drives marriage trends as a social force, suggesting cultural allure influences pairing rates more than other factors. The remark hints at curiosity shaping wedding patterns across populations and time.
Beggs Hair Re claims cure for dandruff and hair loss
Mrs. M. Evans of Cairo Illinois says Beggs Hair Re never removed her dandruff and stopped her hair from falling out after other remedies failed. The ad urges a cure to disease so hair will take care of itself.
Excursion Rates To Indianapolis For Democratic Clubs
The Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway offers round trip tickets to Indianapolis for the Quadrennial Convention of the National Association of Democratic Clubs, Oct. 3-4. Fares are a single fare plus $2. Tickets include first class service from all points to Chicago for the connection. Agents of the Cedar Rapids Route provide full rate and schedule information.
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Indiaapolis
National Association of Democratic Clubs
Indianapolis
Ind
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Money Talks Shape Campaigns in Iccerran Speech
Campaign rhetoric notes money wields influence as donors and lenders loom large. A cautious Icerran orator hints at fiscal pressure shaping political messaging while the mortgage market lurks as a force seeking backing or relief.
Old Revolver Forces Two Thieves to March to Jail
Wayne McLaren and Ed Clossen were tied with ropes and marched to the Sioux City police station by dairyman A. W. Storer after being caught stealing corn. Storer used an ancient pistol to force the march, keeping it cocked while guiding the detainees to the station. The two were later jailed.
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Sioux City
Wayne McLaren
Ed Clossen
A. W. Storer
Sioux Road
Storer
Nansen and Duke of Abruzzi Plan North Polar Expedition
London dispatch reports Dr. Nansen and the Duke of Abruzzi have agreed to a joint expedition into northern polar regions. The agreement follows talks in Christiania as reported by The Daily Express.
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London
Nansen
Duke of
Abruzzi
Daily Express
Christiania
North Polar
Edith Murphy Sentenced for Petit Larceny in Anderson
Edith Murphy, 15 years old, pleaded guilty to petit larceny and was sent to Indianapolis for a sentence at the female reformatory. Thomas Reed of Lapel, also jailed on larceny charges, requested an attorney and urged marriage to Murphy, but she was moved away during the plea. Prosecutor hinted the case might affect remitting sentences for both after further investigation. Both prisoners had been in jail over two months.
Wisconsin youth paroled after life sentence for murder
Hans Anderson, jailed at Waupun since January 20 1893 for murder, granted a conditional pardon by Governor Scofield. Sentenced to life imprisonment, he was only 14 at conviction and has been a well behaved prisoner and favorite among staff and inmates.
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Waupun
Wis
Hans Anderson
Scofield
Anderson
Ife
Ex-Secretary Foster declines China talks due to travel and timing
Washington reports that ex Secretary John W. Foster said he did not expect to participate in the Chinese negotiations. He noted Li Hung Chang's wish for his aid, but he believed he could be of no special service under the present conditions. He cited the long journey, the coming inclement season, and no desire to revisit the Far East.
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Washington
John W. Foster
Li Hung Chang
China
Far East
Walcott Defeats Smith in Twenty Rounds at Coliseum
In Hartford on September 25 Joe Walcott dominated the bout with Mysterious Billy Smith over twenty rounds. Smith sought to quit after the ninth but was forced to continue by referee Johnnie White. he fouled in the following round and lost the fight.
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Hartford, Conn
Joe Walcott
Billy” Smith
Walcott
Smith
Johnnie White
Fall Creek Smallpox Epidemic Nears Stamp Out
The executive officer of the state board of health writes that the Fall Creek smallpox scare is nearly stamped out but warns that if local authorities fail to organize effectively the state board will dispatch Milwaukee personnel to assume control.
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Eau Claire
Wis
State Board of Health
Fall Creek
State Board
Milwaukee
Russians Occupy Fortifications at Lu-Tai Near Taku
Vienna reports dispatch from Taku dated Sept 24 stating Russian forces occupied the fortifications at Lu-Tai yesterday. Lu-Tai lies about forty miles northeast of Tien-Tsin and twenty miles due north of Taku.
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Vienna
Admiralty
Taku
Lu- Tail
Lu-Tai
Tien- Tsin
Bankruptcy petition filed by George N Bissnell in New York court
George N Bissnell of White Plains filed a bankruptcy petition in the United States district court. The liabilities total $1,079,785 with assets at $25,832, including a $25,359 claim against the Second National Bank of Coopertown.
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New York
United States District Court
George N .Bissnell
White Plains
Second National Bank of
Coopertown
Ili nois State Fair Opens In Springfield
The Illinois state fair opens in Springfield with all departments full and expectations of a phenomenal success. The fair emphasizes a sober, moral atmosphere by banning intoxicants and immoral shows.
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Springfield
Lls
Ilinois
British Patrols Reach Portuguese Frontier Amid Boers Movements
Lorenzo Marques reports British patrols reach the Portuguese frontier as Boers press across the line above and below British-held territory. The Boers note their riding horses are in poor condition.
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Lorenzo Marques
Baseball scores from yesterday league games
Chicago Sept 25 records show Brooklyn 6 Philadelphia at Brooklyn. Boston 14 New York in seven innings due to darkness. St Louis 1 Pittsburgh 0 at St Louis.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Dittsburg
Syndicate Buys Varna Coal Rights in Illinois Purchase
Two weeks prior a Chicago Syndicate purchased several hundred acres of coal rights near Varna Illinois paying cash down. LaSalle men have been at Varna and Lacon for ten days and have also bought coal rights in the region.
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Venona
Ill
Chicago
Varna
LaSalle
Lacon
Wisconsin state approves paper contract to Gilbert Paper
Madison Wis Sept 25 The state printing commissioners awarded the annual paper contract for the state printing to the Gilbert Paper company Neenah which bid 14000 dollars.
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Madison, Wis
State Printing Commissioners
Gilbert Paper Company
Neenah
Black Diamond Express Leaves Buffalo for New York
The Black Diamond Express departs Buffalo at noon via the Lehigh Valley Railroad heading to New York with a la carte dining car service and luxurious parlor and day coaches aboard.
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Buffalo
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York
Boycott Nips Van Camp Glass Plant Plan in Matthews
Hartford City Indiana Sept 25 The attempt to run the Van Camp window glass factory at Matthews was thwarted by a Belgians led boycott of L A 300. Workers refused to report for duty unless under L A 300 sanction. The town imposed a boycott on deserters including saloonkeepers while Belgian women threatened to bury the factory. The Van Camp operation will proceed under L A 300 with its supporters. Father Che of Montpelier found hostile reception but moved the workers to his independent Montpelier plant, the only other gas belt facility known.
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Hartford City
Ind
van Camp
Matthews
L. A
L. A. 300
Father Che
Montpelier
Five Wills Brothers Reunite After Forty-Five Years
Five Wills brothers meet at Briggs House after 45 years apart. William Wills 71, George 66, T P 57, H E 45, all born in Chelsea Vermont. Civil War veterans, four served. most plan to vote McKinley, only H E is a Democrat. They boast long Northwestern railway careers totaling 106 years.
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Chicago
Briggs House
William W. Wills
Janesville
Wis
George N. Wills
Eagle Grove
T. P. Wills
North Andover
Mass
H. E. Wills
Clinton
Vermont
Chelsea
Randolph
Ezra
Joel
Jonathan
Ethan Allen
William
Illinois
George
Massachusetts
P. B
T. P
McKinley
H. E
Northwestern Railway
Cheap Excursions East Hit by Iowa Central Railways Offer
Iowa Central Railway announces an annual home visitors excursion to Indiana Ohio and Louisville Kentucky on Sept 4 11 19 and 27 1900. Round trip fares under one fare. Tickets go on sale Sept 3 4 10 11 18 19 26 27 with 30 day return limit. For routes and details contact ticket agents or Geo S Batty Marshalltown Iowa.
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East
Iowa Central Railway
Indiana
Ohio
Louisville
Iowa Central
Geo. S
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