Operators Confer on Labor Proposals Amid Coal Strike Tensions
Reports from New York and Washington over a coal strike show operators opposing broad union discrimination while seeking wage talks and local wage grievance handling. Commanding figures include F B Thomas Erie Railroad chairman and Senators Platt Quay and Penrose. President Roosevelt pursues federal action or arbitration as Root and Morgan figure in projected talks.
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New York
F. B. Thomas
Charman
Erie Railroad
Quay
Platt
Penrose
Thomas
Civie Federation
Gov
Odell
Washington
Roosevelt
Root
Secretary Root
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Secretary of War
Wilner
Walter W. Bore
Ibsiaware, Lackawanna & Western
David Wile
United States
United Mine Workers Aeam
Building collapse at New Olwega hotel kills one injures several
In Jackson Michigan October 14 a west section collapse of the New Olwega hotel under construction on the fourth story killed Henry Glitner of Loomis and seriously injured five others including Patricky W. Company, Thomas War Allen and McVey. Rescuers pulled victims from debris as eight escaped to safety and a wall fell, leaving an avalanche of brick and mortar. The architect had recently inspected the structure and found it sound. contractor Mayor Samuel Pickles was inside at the time and escaped.
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Jackeon
Mich
Olwega
Henry Glitner
Looni
Patricky W. Company
Grand Rapids
Thomas
George le Vanen
Wil McVey
Coughlin
War Allen
McVey
Gilter
Samuel Pickles
Labor Troubles in France and Other Global Meetings
A St Etienne report describes a violent clash between gendarmes and Terre Noire coalfield strikers, with wagons overturned and multiple injuries. Also noted are a Denver St Andrew convention decision with W E English as president, Bulgarian frontier guard reinforcement amid Macedonian revolutionist incursions, and Halifax Liverpool fast steamship talks with a $1 125 000 annual subsidy.
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Paris
St. Etienne Annouces
Terre Noire
Boston
Sir Frederick Horden
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Liverpool
Auction Rumor Sparks Town Wide Excitement
A sensational tale spreads through the parish as townsfolk rush to witness a church auction led by the minister’s daughter. Young men from the club and nearby establishments gather, wagering as the scene attracts a surprised crowd and local press attention.
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Mike Dady
Mike
Sky
Auction Kiss Raises Funds in Humorous Fundraiser
In a Brandy magazine tale, Miss Kitty Jones hosts a risqué charity auction to raise money for poor children. The event features bidding for a kiss, with strong local color as a minister's daughter and a boy act as proxy, culminating in the reveal of a supportive mammy and a dramatic finish.
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Ledica
Kitty Jones
Strelt
Nile
Deacon Bradbury Simpkins
Tate
Susie Perkins
Rudd Castleton
Jack Clabberry
Billy Sparks
Noth
Iar
Mike Cady
Mike
Heaven Lacked and Billy Saunders Wit on Law Offices
An 80-year-old New York painter Billy Saunders remains active in his trade. In a lawyer’s office anecdote he recalls a painter going to heaven, but wonders if the painter stayed, noting they could not find a lawyer to draw up the papers.
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Billy
Saunders
New York
Heaven
Sonny
Frihone
Baki Wins by Needle Silver in Curious Populace Trick
A bizarre stunt features Baki using a long whip to flick two coins from grout, with a whip length of twenty four feet. Spectators read the edge of a coin set in dirt as the lash curls to strike, aiming to win a prize.
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Baki
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Charles
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