AFL Supports Hee With Assurances
Hee secured assurances of backing from the American Federation of Labor, signaling solid labor support for his efforts.
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Hee
American Federation of Labor
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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
5
Demands for 20 Percent Wage Rise Across Eastern Railroads
Semes Murdock, 6fth vice grand master of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, promotes a 20 percent wage increase with a general meeting at Grand Union Motel. If negotiations fail a secret ballot strike vote would be held, possibly backed by federated branches, with Grand Major J. Lee in Cleveland approving any strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semes Murdock
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Grand Union Motel
General Managers Association
VW. J. Lee
Cleveland
Tort Worth
Tex
Switchmen's Union of North America
Traimmen
Rail Freight Delays Hit Minnesota From Strike Threats
Say they have men. Freight traffic on the Northern Pacific and parts of the Great Northern is delayed due to strike threats, with shipments tied up across the system. Passenger trains run one to four hours late. wheat cars moved to Minneapolis and new engines at Tacoma and Seattle amid labor tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Blade
Ystem
Minnesota
North Dakota
Pittee
Tacoma
Seatué
Slade
Gruber
Minneapolis
Hawley
Entichmen
Steel strikers quiet at AmeriCo Bridgeport plant
Bridgeport Ohio reports a tense stand between striking workers and guards at the AmeriCo Sheet and Tin Plate plant. One thousand troops are expected to depart soon as authorities claim the situation has cooled and further trouble is unlikely. Governor Marmon ordered nine Ohio National Guard companies to return home after night patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Ohie
Eite-Standard
Americo: Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Vitteen
Fedey
Lio
Omumbus
Marmon
Ohio National Guard
Dorreck
Homer
Unknown man found dead in Sehnah with gunshot wound
In Sehnah, an unidentified man about thirty five, reportedly from New York on a steamer, was found dead in a lonely street near noon with a bullet wound and his name tag removed from his clothing. Authorities say he died from an apparent self inflicted act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severnah
Wes
Storm damages Terre Haute as injuries mount
A severe storm in Southwestern Indiana caused extensive damage in Terre Haute. Dozens were injured by flying debris, a girl was seriously hurt when a buggy overturned with her father J. W. Clatfelter, the Wabash distillery was wrecked, and roofs at Goldsmith Commission Company and Hulman & Co were torn away. Many people were thrown into the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
Whch
J. W. Clatfelter
Goldsmith Commission Company
Hulman & Co
Winter Storm Hits Southwest Railways and Grips Oklahoma
A severe storm sweeps southwest causing electric service disruption and high tension wire damage in Joplin Missouri. Oklahoma reports cold wave conditions with 1 to 3 inches of snow, late rail traffic, and livestock distress across the northwestern region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Dilzsard
Missouri-Kansas
Wind and rain batter Michigan towns causing widespread damage
Detroit reports wind and snow sweeping across Michigan with many buildings unroofed and traffic impeded. Bay City Grand Rapids Saginaw Lansing Flint Muskegon Marehall and St Johns suffer downed telephone and telegraph wires as temperatures fall rapidly and winds reach high speeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Bayoy
Saginaw
Lansing
Flint
Muskegon
Marehell
St. Johns
Wireless test voyage sails from Charlestown Navy Yard
The scout cruisers Salem and Birmingham depart Boston for a four month wireless test voyage. They will attempt 1.00 mile ship to ship and 23.00 mile longer range under varied sea conditions. The route includes Cape Cod Hatteras Brant Rock Hampton Roads Bermuda Trinidad Amazon Canary Islands Madeiras Gibraltar Kiel and the North Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dec
Salem
Birmingham
Charlestown Navy Yard
Tropic
Atlantic
Cape Cod
Hatteras
Brant Rock
Mase
Hampton Roads
Hamilton
Bermuda
Trinidad
Amazon
Canary Islands
Madeiras
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Kiel
North Sea
Pierce on Anxious Seat for Possible Dismissal
Henry Clay Pierce and his lawyers awaited Judge Calhoun's ruling on whether the anti trust affidavit was properly drawn and administered. A decision expected at ten this morning could result in immediate dismissal or continuation of the trial. Judge Wilcox also declined to postpone Waters Pierce Oil property sale set for Tuesday morning, December 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Dec. i
Henry Clay Pierce
Calhoun
Pierce
Wilcox
Sth District Court
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Lieutenant Walker Accused in Newport Divorce Suit
Mrs Nina Linn Welker sues Lt James Wilton Grymes Walker of the US Naval Training Station for divorce claiming cruelty and abuse toward the children. At a preliminary hearing she testified that he beat them with an Indian whip and a leather club, leaving their eldest boy with welts. She left home with the children. Walker seeks custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Newport
T. L
Nina Linn Welker
James Wilton Grymes Walker
United States Naval Training Station
Walter
O'Sheel vs Watson and Le Gallienne Stir Poets Row
The body of Mrs. Ocey W. M. Snead is positively identified in East Orange. Fletcher Snead, her husband, and Mrs. Martin deny a double, while Wardlaw awaits grand jury action. Shaemas O'Sheel attacks rivals Watson and Le Gallienne with a long poem at the Hotel Astor, prompting tense exchanges with reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaemeas O'Sheel
Willum Watson
England
Hotel Astor
Mr. Watson
Shaemees O'Sheel
Shaemeas
Ireland
O'Sheel
East 26Th Street
Messrs. Watson
le Gallienne
Court in Store: Lofty Mock Trial In Louisville
Judge Miller held court in a drug store as Frank Bebedick of the Jet Kentucky Infantry faced a bond in a military duty dispute. Bebedick refused to respond to duty amid tensions within the 1st Kentucky Regiment. He was bound in 25 dollars to appear Wednesday before the chancery court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Dec. S
Ludge Shackelford Miller
Frank Bebedick
Jet Kentucky Infantry
W Ho
Bededick
1St Kentucky Regiment
Cash Register
Miller
Chancery Court
Mob attacks in Scottsboro shootout and slaying of Luther Williams
In Scottsboro, Alabama, Luther Williams known as Klondyke was found dead along the public road after a night of violence. Fifty Italian coal miners reportedly fired more than a hundred shots into Luke Newton's home, prompting a manhunt and fears of a race war as authorities arrest Italians and seek to contain mob actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribuns
Marion
Luther Willlame
Scottsboro
Luke Newton
Newton
Williams
Police arrest couple at seance in Newark
Police Captain Ryan and plainclothes officers raided a spiritualists meeting at No 15 West Park Street Newark and detained Oliver C Melter and his wife. Blanche Neal seventeen, of Trenton, was seized and paroled to a man described as a New York lawyer. Neal says she is under Melter hypnotic influence. The case will be presented to Judge Hahn after a preliminary report. The Melters had been staying with Neal at 26 Centre Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Orange
Virginia Wardlaw
Franklin W. Fort
Grand Jury
Mount Hope
Princeton College
Wardlaw
New York
John +. Wardrew
Mr. Port
J. B W. Snead
Fletcher Snead
Drs. Snead
Virginia Snead
Fort
Snead
Mott
Recorder
Ryan
Newark
Spiritualists
Weat Park Street
Celle
Neal
Melter
Hahn
Melters
Centre Street
Bank Treasurers Defalcation Leads to Bank Sale
Officials of the People's Savings Bank and Trust Company confirm Robert D. Muir, the treasurer, absconded with 923.80, plunging the bank into embarrassment and sale to Joseph Hubinger, a manufacturer and turfman. Muir is believed to be in New York City. The loss is partly covered by his bond, with collection pursued via a trust company. Hubinger plans to shore up the bank with 160,000 to restore solvency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tridars
New Haven
People's Savings Bank and Trust Company
Robert D. Muir
Joseph Kk. Hubinger
Mutr
New York City
Mutt
Mubinger
Married two sisters in Los Angeles puzzle Pendleton
Ernest Pendleton a longtime Los Angeles baker faces a double marriage as both sisters are his wives. The first wife left thirteen years ago for Holy Rollers, later divorced in Denver, and Pendleton then wed the younger sister. The first wife recently returned, and the trio now attempts a living arrangement while seeking a solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Ernest Pendleton
Pendleton
Holy Rollers
Denver
Artist Commits Suicide Over Financial Panic Loss
Washington December 5. John K Souther an artist shot himself in the head at the Motel Grafton while his wife and three children walked nearby. He was thirty nine and had married in Erie Pennsylvania before moving to Washington nineteen years ago. A note to his wife said he lost considerable money in the recent panic and urged she would fare better without him. He asked for cremation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Sheel
Hotel Astor
Washington
John K. Souther
Grafton
Souther
Erie
Penn
Old Man Windeler Falls From Window in Suspected Suicide
Carl Windeler a 74 year old retired merchant living with his daughter Cherien Pletsag at No Sei West Siet Street was found dead at the fourth floor window last night. Police lean toward suicide while the daughter says he went to the window for air and lost balance. Patrolman Scheideler of the West ith Street station found the body and the Coroner authorized removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Windeler
No. Sei West Siet Street
Mre Cherien Pletsag
Windeler
Scheideler
West Ith Street
Imperial Window Glass Company Formed in Pennsylvania
Bradford dispatch reports sixty hand blown glass plants organizing under Pennsylvania law as the Imperial Window Glass Company of the United States with 1.5 million capital. The group aims to coordinate hand blown glass supply, meet machine-made competition, and protect skilled workers. Officers named include L. Semenass Bon Green of Ohio as vice president, M. J. Healy of Bradford treasurer, Joseph St Sayre of Columbus secretary, and J. R. Johnston of Hartford City director. workforce expansion expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Bradford
Penn
Pennsylvania
Imperial Window Glass Company
United States
ca. —_ L. semen ass Bon Green
Ohio
M. J. Healy
Joseph St’ Sayre
Columbus
J. R. Johnston
Hartford City
Ind
Prohibition Campaign Aims at Federal Liquor Taxes
Governor W R Stubbs asks governors to unite in demanding strict enforcement of federal revenue laws on liquor and to pressure federal collectors for license compliance. Also reports a Georgia man convicted of bigamy and a major warehouse fire in Jacksonville with extensive damage and ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Dec. J
W. R. Stubbs
Mquor
Stubbe
Jacksonville
Whilesale Groes
Iy Pension To Bullard Company
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