Cardinal Gibbons Opposes Strikes in Labor Teachings
In an forthcoming Putnam's Magazine piece titled Organized Labor, Cardinal Gibbons denounces strikes and praises arbitration for resolving employer worker disputes. He condemns monopolies, warns against boycotts, and urges unions to exclude demagogues while advising employers to treat workers with Christian equity and empathy.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Organized Labor
Putnam's Monthly
Pacific
Peace Declared in Morocco After Tribal Surrender
Paris reports that three major tribes the Ouleseeyan Zenata and Zuaida have accepted France's peace terms ending hostilities. France will supervise disarmament and punish arms possession while indemnities and harbor works contributions are set. Hostages are named to guarantee compliance and the Casablanca area pacification is near completion.
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Paris
Morocco
Philibert
Drude
France
Casablanca
Quleseeyan
Zenata
Zuaida
Spain
Algeciras
Germany
Abd-el-Aziz
Reisuli
Caid
Harry MacLean
Mulai Hafiq
Caid Sir Marry Maclean
Marconi Nears Commercial Transatlantic Wireless Service
Glace Bay Nova Scotia Sept 23 Guglielmo Marconi announced he would stay in Glace Bay until wireless communication with Europe goes commercial in about three weeks. He said weather would not disrupt the system, messages will cost 10 cents a word ordinary, five cents for press dispatches, later halved. Initial speed around twenty words a minute with three operators, plans to use Continental Morse or possibly standard Morse. The system will link with Britain Canada and Ireland plants, with no formal ceremony planned.
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Glace Bay
N. S
Europe
Guglielmo Marconi
Marconi
Cape Breton
England
Rimouski
Sydney
R. E. Vyvian
B. O'Brien
Atlantic
Clifden
Ireland
Ocean
Canadian Pacific
Western Union
Mr. Marconi
Cape Cod
Italy
Fog Delays Lusitania Speed Through Thick Weather
The Lusitania slows amid dense fog for twelve hours with speed around 22.53 knots at noon and later passage near Sable Island suggests reduced speed, Marconi operator unable to confirm exact rate. Advertisements note low fares on the Adirondacks by York Central Lines returning October 1.
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Lusitania
Cape Race
Halifax
Cunard
Sable Island
Marconi
Cape Sable
Adirondacks Veen
York Central
Summer Hotel Ampersand Destroyed In Adirondacks Fire
The Ampersand Hotel in the Adirondacks was burned to the ground, with losses around 200000, while not occupied after closure for the season. Fire started in a cupola, origin undetermined, possibly wiring. local volunteers aided fire crews from Saranac Lake and lake campers who could not save the building.
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Ampersand
Adirondacks
Tribune
White Face Inn
N. Y
Adirondack Mountains
G. S. Wait
Saranac Lake
Agnew & Eaton
Eaton & Young
Ampersand Hotel Company
Charles M. Eaton
New York
Ampersand Club
George Sinclair Moulton
W. K. Hill
Wentworth
New Castle
Richard Mansfield
Seward Webb
A. D. Juilliard
John H. Hill
George Dodge
Francis Blake
Blake
Englishman Leaps Overboard From Liner in North River
John R. Rogers, a London construction firm member, jumped from the Atlantic Transport liner Minneapolis in the North River after asking for cabin passage. A two hour search failed to find him. Passengers including John N. Freis and Arthur G. Dixon witnessed the tragedy as the ship docked.
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John R. Rogers
Minneapolis
North River
Rogers
London
John N. Freis
Philadelphia
Freis
Arthur G. Dixon
Dixon
Moseley Stricken With Stroke In Massachusetts
Edward A. Moseley secretary of the Interstate Commerce Commission, fell ill in Washington and was taken to Harriet Prescott Spofford’s home near Amesbury. Physicians report a stroke of apoplexy causing grave anxiety about his condition though comfort reported as rest may aid recovery. Mrs Spofford’s Merrimack River island home considered favorable for his sleep.
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Newburyport
Mass
Edward A. Moseley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Harriet Prescott Spofford
Amesbury
Moseley
Four Hurt In Brooklyn Bridge Car Crush
A drawbar failure on a local train caused a crash on the Brooklyn Bridge last night. Four injured include Bella Miller of 74 Dey Street and Anna Rentleman of 572 Palisade Avenue Weehawken. Conductor Calvin Waite and James Wiegand sustained injuries. Police, trains halted for over an hour and crowds surged as officers managed the rush hour chaos and hospital treatment proceeded.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Manhattan Terrinal
Miller
Bella
Dey Street
Rentleman
Anna
Palisade Avenue
Weehawken
Brooklyn Hospital
Waite
Calvin A
Lexington Avenue
Wiegand
James
East 100Th Street
Manhattan
Manhattan End
Brooklyn
Murtha
Oak Street
Manhattan Terminal
Brooklyn Terminal
Parker
John McCormack
South 3d Street
Jay and
Willoughby Streets
Long Island College Hospital
Surprise for Hughes in straw vote shows rising popularity
An Indianapolis editorial in The Indianapolis News notes Governor Hughes of New York has become a remarkably popular figure in a Chicago Tribune straw poll on presidential candidates. The piece says Hughes was little known outside New York a year ago and, though not an announced candidate, is emerging as a strong factor in the pending Republican nomination selection while he continues to serve as governor.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
Fairbanks
Hughes
New York
Chicago Tribune
New York State
Train Swallowed Up on New Baltimore & Ohio Cutoff
Creston Ohio Sept 25 a locomotive and four cars of the new eleven mile B&O cut off sank from view as crew escaped by jumping. A highway section beneath the tracks dropped fifteen feet. crust over an underground lake is thought to have broken. Wayne County to abandon the road per engineers advice.
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The
Tribune
Creston
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Sullivan
Wayne County
Gale in Newfoundland Claims Many Vessels and Lives
Reports from St John s Newfoundland detail a devastating gale that wrecked seventy five fishing vessels and damaged wharves and gear. Sixteen people are confirmed dead with possible rises to twenty four as Notre Dame Bay reports most schooners at Twillingate harbor driven ashore and wrecked. Effie crew of ten drowned and Mandamus still missing.
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St. John's
N. F
Newfoundland
Financelal
Notre Dame Bay
Twillingate Harbor
St. John’s
Effie
Mandamus
General Furlong III Reported Critically Ill in Portland
General Charles FE Furlong, long-time Fifth Avenue Hotel resident, is critically ill at the New Falmouth Hotel in Portland Maine after a vacation, suffering from diabetes and gangrene in his right leg. He served on General Sherman's staff, was wounded after Vicksburg, helped found the Amen Corner, and has no known living relatives. He is godfather to the children of Princess Cantacuzene, Grant’s granddaughter.
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Charles FE. Furlong
Fifth Avenue
New Falmouth
Portland
General Furlong
Amen Corner
Amen Corner Association
Sherman
Vicksburg
Cantacuzene
Ulysses S. Grant
Wary Warren County Farmer Kills Himself in Tragedy
Troy, N Y Sept 23 John Heath a well known farmer of Warren County who lived near Warrensburg grieved over the loss of his old home which he had sold recently and placed the muzzle of a gun against his breast and pulled the trigger.
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Troy
N. Y
John Heath
Warren County
Warrensburg
RULED TIDEWATER CO. HOW STANDARD WORKED
Government testimony outlines Standard Oil control over Tidewater Oil, dictating export shares and market behavior. Tidewater kept 5 percent of refinery output for export, with 77 percent to Standard and limited European sales. A 10‑year contract renewal has kept Standard dominant, while stock moves show Standard influence via representatives and past board actions.
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Standard of Company of New Jersey
Ferriss
Standard
Tidewater Oil Company
Tidewater Company
ISOS
Tidewater
Argentine Republic
South America
West Indies
South Peat
Robert D. Benson
Standard Oil
H. C. Folger, Jr
Charlies B. Morrison
Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
League
Frank B. Kellogg
Morrison
Mr. Benson
Benjamin Franklin Warren
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Ber
Sransocean Wireless
Poldhu
DEWEY
Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
Ssummer Hotel
BURNS
MR. Moseley
Commerce Commission Secretary
Usher
Train Swallowed
Furlong III
Portland, Me
Ruled Tidewater CO
Oil Concern
C. B. Morrison
Messrs. Milburn
Rosenthal
Mr. Warren
Tidewater Pipe Company
Pennsylvania
Bradford
Penn
Constable Hook
N. J
Williamsport
Agen
Northern Central Railroad
Harrisburg
Seaboard
Warren
Allen
Titusville
Benson
B. D. Benson
James R. Keene
F. D. Gowan
Court of Common Pleas
Crawford County
Board of Managers
Tidewater Companies
Tidewater People
Daniel O’day
Gettysburg
General Greene
Pennsylvania Railroad
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