Greer Mill Employees Vote to Strike Next Wednesday
At Greer mill, 166 vote to strike and 120 abstained as workers approve action against a pay cut and open shop policy. Heaters, Shenango, and Pride of New Castle lodge members confront split views with grocers meeting to decide stance on the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated
Cascade Park
Greer Mill
Greer Plant Hot Mills
American Tinplate Company
Greer
Shenango Mills
Pride
Castle Lodge
Old
Shenango Lodge
Amalgamated Association
Pride of
New Castle
Fifth Ward
Greer Mill Employes
South Sharon
Martins Ferry
American Sheet & Tinplate Company
Republic Iron & Steel Company
Youngstown
Open Shop Threat Looms in New York Carpentry
United Press reports that the Master Carpenters association will decide this afternoon whether to declare an open shop after claiming union carpenters violated arbitration. If approved, 16 000 New York carpenters and up to 60 000 building trades could be drawn into a bitter clash. Union men halted work on fifty new buildings over non union hiring and refused to obey the arbitration board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Association
Youngstown
Republic Company
Brown- Bonnell
Moline
Brown-Bonnell Works
A. A
Western Bar Association
New Castle Tin
Cambridge Springs
West
Middle West
United Press
New York
Union Carpenters of
Master Carpenters’ Association
Carpenters of
General Arbitration Board
Man bites dog case leads to jail term for owner
Louis Sunday received a 30 day jail sentence from Mayor Lusk after his dog allegedly bit Jack Young near the city building. The incident occurred as Sunday urged the dog on and it escaped the net, biting Young on the hand before being restrained. Also noted are a social outing by Miss Goldin Clark and guests on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Young
Louis Sunday
Lusk
Young
Sunday
Goldin Clark
Leasure Avenue
Miss Snow
Samuel Brown
Tar
George Kennelly
Pinestreet
McConnallx Milla
Robbery Targets Fulkerson's Safe in Overnight Break-In
A break-in at Fulkerson's resulted in the safe being robbed of over $300. Police say entry was gained overnight and the scene showed signs of forced access. Local investigators appeal for tips linking to suspects or vehicles.
Robbery at Ira Fulkerson grocery nets over 300
A bold daylight theft at Ira Fulkerson’s West Washington Street grocery cleared the safe of more than 300 dollars. Clerks Carl Waltenbaugh and John Hershinger were unable to detect the intruder who used a ten dollar bill to obtain change for ten cents worth of oranges. The thief disappeared as investigators search for a stranger seen near the scene. Continued on Page Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Fulkerson
West Washington Street
Carl Waltenbaugh
John Hershinger
Waltenbaugh
Hershinger
Rich widow finds lost son posing as waiter
Mrs. H. Burnham of Reno Nevada dined at the Hotel Astor in New York and was served by a waiter who matched her son's walk but wore a disguise. Burnham Roberts, using a false name, embraced her after recognition. The son, once in Wall Street, agreed to return home and manage her business affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. Burnham
Reno
Nev
Hotel Astor
Burnham Roberts
Young Burnham
Wall Street
Bell Toll Triggers Liverpool Sectarian Riots
In Liverpool on June 28 a mysterious rumor sparked a riot between Orange men and Catholics. A clanging Protestant church bell, rumored to signal an attack, drew both sides into street battles. The mob damaged property, houses were rifled, and police used force to restore order while scores were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Farther Lights society plans park picnic
The Farther Lights society schedules a park picnic Tuesday afternoon. Members meet at Mill Street at 3 o'clock and supper will be served at 6:20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farther Lights Society
Mill Street
Martin Endorsed For Governor By Republican County Committee
Hon. A. L. Martin of Lawrence county deputy secretary of agriculture and superintendent of farmers institutes in Pennsylvania was unanimously endorsed for governor at a Republican county committee meeting. Ex-Judge W. D. Wallace moved adoption and spoke in support of Martin noting his record as a capable representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Martin
Lawrence County
Farmers’ Institutes
Pennsylvania
Republican County Committee
Harvey E. Martin
W. D. Wallace
Martin
Wallace
Resolution Endorses Martin for Governor of Pennsylvania
A parliamentary vote in Lawrence county backed a resolution urging recognition of agricultural interests in government. Speakers praised Mr. Martin as a broad minded citizen who would safeguard farmers and all citizens if elected governor. Supporters included ex-Chairman W. W. Stevenson and others who urged the appointment of a representative of agricultural interests to high office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Martin
Jail Breakers Arrested Here
Nancietta Malatino and Pietro Nebrisco were arrested in New Castle at 11 a.m. Monday after escaping from Dunbar jail the previous night. They had been brought to Dunbar, Pa. on Saturday to face serious charges and picked a lock to flee. Authorities in Dunbar and New Castle continued to seek disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Dunbar
Nancietta Malatino
Pietro Nebrisco
Traction Company
Gilmore
Ellwood City to Get New Street Car Route to Beaver Falls
A twelve mile trolley line from Ellwood City to Beaver Falls advances with secure right of way. A bridge over the Beaver River near Rock Point is planned with a separate company and a projected $70,000 cost. The Harmony line and Beaver Falls line will coordinate, and a Pennsy depot at the junction may boost passenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver River
Pennsy
Ellwood City
Beaver Falls
BP. W. Hartman
Philadelphia
Hartman
New Castle
Lawrence Avenue
Park Gate
Koppel
Morado
Beaver Valley Traction Company
Rock Point
Morado Park
The
Pennsylvania
Ellwood
J P Morgan to Visit Alaska This Summer
J Pierpont Morgan plans a Alaska inspection tour this summer focusing on Copper River railway assets where he and the Guggenheims sunk 30 million. He may meet President Taft if Congress approves 25 thousand dollars for travel. Morgan travels via San Francisco on a special train with his own cooks and attends Nob Hill cathedral cornerstone laying. Mrs. William F Moody of Delaware Ave visits friends in Pittsburg.
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United Press
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Alaska
Copper River
Guggenheims
Morgan
Taft
Congress
San Francisco
Episcopal Cathedral
Nob Hill
Death Notices from Almira and Nearby Towns
Miss Julia Reed aged 77 of Almira Home died. Harry Lobliner 42 of 70 South Jefferson street. J. S. Jones 56 of Pittsburg. Mrs Adam Knobloch 78 of Hopkins Michigan. William McCready 61 of Leetonia Ohio. Mrs Frances Goodish 30 of Cliff street died. notices list residents and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Reed
Almira Home
Harry Lobliner
South Jefferson Street
J. S. Jones
Pittsburg
Adam Knobloch
Hopkins
Mich
William McCready
Leetonia
Ohio
Frances Goodish
Cliff Street
Striking railwaymen refuse arbitration in Pittsburg clash
Striking street railway workers in Pittsburg refuse to arbitrate as tensions rise. Reports indicate continued disruption of service and pressure on city authorities to resolve the labor dispute amid growing public concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Bomb Explosion Wrecks Chicago Telephone Exchange
Ten detectives probe the blast that wrecked the Chicago Telephone central exchange and damaged 20 building windows. The explosion, tied to prior outrages, injures 21 and may cause one death. 5,000 phones connected by cables were disrupted within a four block area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Central Exchange
Chicago Telephone Company
Loop District
Telephone Exchange
John Ladue
Telephone Company
Chicago Title and Trust Company
Nickelodeon
Washington, Clark, Madison and
Dearborn
Pinkertons
Arctic airship shelter rebuilt as Wellman plans new Pole dash
Walter Wellman began assembling material and workers in Tromsoe to rebuild the Spitzbergen airship shelter destroyed by a gale last Christmas. The Arctic brought news of Knud Johnson's death from a crevice on May 19 during a hunting trip with Paul Bjoering, delaying Wellman's 1909 Pole dash to 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Tromsoe
Norway
Walter Wellman
Arctic Aeronaut
Spitzbergen
Wellman
Arctic
Knud Johnson
Johnson
Paul Bjoering
Arnold Fishburn Secures Post at New Cement Plant
Arnold Fishburn of Bleakley Avenue Fifth Ward has secured a store room position at the new cement plant and will begin duties Sunday. He has served as a crucifer at Trinity Church for two years and has attended Sunday school there six out of seven weeks on average in the past five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Fishburn
Bleakley Avenue
Fifth Ward
Trinity Church
Fishburn
Elected Delegate to National Convention
A. C. Stockman secretary of local 101 International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes has been elected a delegate to represent New Castle local at the national convention to be held in Springfield O July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Stockman
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes
New Castle
Springfield
Conference Today Ends With Failure for Arbitrators
Report notes that today’s conference concluded without achieving any resolution or productive outcome for the arbitrators. No agreement or progress reported on key disputed issues.
Strikers' Executive Committee In Session
Reported that an expected carload of strike breakers from Philadelphia would arrive in Pittsburg tomorrow morning. No movement was observed in the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
City
Rioting Flares As Pittsburg Street Car Strike Grows
Pittsburgh sees street car strike violence with 14 strike breakers killed at Rankin car barns and 500 police added, while talks with Pittsburg Railways fail to progress. Deputies sworn in and transportation crippled as Philadelphia mechanics may arrive to aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Rankin
John Englert
Pythian Sisters Memorial Service Observed
Impressive services were conducted by the Pythian Sisters in the Knights of Pythias hall Sunday afternoon at 2 30 honoring their dead. Only two members Mrs George Seamons and Mrs Harvey Fullerton had passed away in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian
Knights of Pythias
Mra
Craig Steen
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Port
Grocers Meeting
Grocers
William Martin
John Morgan
Williams
M. F. Tighe
Allen T. Burns
New York City
Fulkerson
Penrose
R. F. Brown
Ell
Wood City
R. A. Todd
Tener
R. T. Brown
Chief Gilmore
Ellwood ST. RY
H. W. Hartman
J.P. Morgan
William F. Moody
Delaware Avenue
Winty
Cht
Central Exchange of Chicago Telephone Co
NAT
Strikers’ Executive
Braddock
Pittsburg Railways Company
W. A. Magee
J. D. Callery
Magee
W. D. Mahon
Addison Gumbert
Frankstown Avenue
Dallas Street
Homewood Street
Bunker Hill
Pythian Sisters
George Seamons
H. Fullerton
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