Rates fixed by coal association govern competition
Philadelphia April 12 A railroad led interstate inquiry shows a craftic association fixes tonnage shares and sets coal rates. Searles of the Pennsylvania Railroad reveals the Tidewater Huminous Steam Coal Traffic Association determines prices, with each road fixing its own rate later agreed by the group, discouraging price cuts.
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New England
Philadelphia
roalroad
interstate commerce commission
Joseph G. Searles
Pennsylvania Railroad company
Searles
Seames
traffic association
New York
Miners and Operators Reach Tentative Arbitration Plan
New York April 12 The general scale committee of hard coal miners draft a reply to the operators plan for arbitration. Miners favor strike commission jurisdiction with modifications including payee check off for assessed wages and a two year term. Archbishop Bran mentioned as potential arbiter. two sessions held with divisions over rejection of operator proposal.
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Archbishop Ryan
Philadelphia
Bishop Spalding
New York
United Mine Workers of America
toe
conciliation board
ons
scaly
rfan
anthracite
Patrick John Bran
Peoria
Cleanly Woman Promoted Hair Treatment Claim
Exron¢ously Thinks by Scotrinz Het Sentp claims Herpicide cures dandruff. The advertisement notes daily use to remove dandruff and promote hair growth, with a baldness warning and sample stamps sent to The Herpicide Co. in Detroit, Michigan. Special Agent J. A. Williamsou is listed.
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Scotrinz
Gauseiste Bendaie
Herpicide Co
Dewtroit
Mich
Tolosa offers low rates on borrower sums for four West Street houses
Tolosa lists 610 000 in sums to secure borrower at lowest rates. Four houses on West South Street show 13 percent interest. No.1 repair on West Fourth Street, a fire residence, advertised very cheap. LM. Nixdorff Jr. 31 Court St Next Central Hank agdly.
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Weltersville
New Micheas
Walkersville
Carsville
Johnsville
Walkersvide
Buiildingsworth St
cits
Pearl
Fearablis
Central Nations
Bluk
Tolosa
LM. NIXDORFF, Jr
Court St
Hank. agdly
Cruelty Arrest Brings Death Of 12 Year Old Girl
West Chester Pennsylvania April 12 a man and his wife were jailed on a charge of cruelty to a 12 year old girl named Lara Stevens. They allegedly beat the child severely until she died. The girl was obtained from Chester county home for the purpose of raising her and suffered injuries from head to foot. Community outrage and threats followed the death as a physician linked the injuries to the beating.
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West Chester
Collins
Malvern
w Jing Httle Lara Stevens
Chester county
Collinses
Robbery on mountain road ends in pursuit and battle
Jacob Koch of Lewistown was held up by two mounted bandits near Tuscarora Pa. A purse containing $2 was taken and Koch chased to Tuscarora where a gun battle ensued. The rider fled abandoned horse and a large posse is hunting him with about 790 men involved. A separate note mentions efforts to revive an arbitration treaty with Germany. Maryland Governor Warfield accepts the steamship Miantonomah for naval brigade use with deployments planned to Baltimore and Philadelphia. An advertisement promotes a salve for various skin conditions sold at a drug store.
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Farrer
Tuscarora
Tamegoz
Jacob Koch
Lewistown
vurn
Farmer Koch
Tuscerera
ayman
Maryland
Bowie Seeks Peace in Zion City Controversy
Controversy over Zion City likely to be settled amicably after conferences among Christian Catholic Church factions. Attorney Emil C Witten said Bowie’s legal team favors settlement, with Bowie's party leaning toward concessions to avoid court action. Witten spoke for Dowie after his Zion City return and talks with General Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voiva and other leaders.
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Zion City
Emil C Witten
Johnlexander Bowie
Mr. Wetten
Dowie
Wetten
Wilbur Glenn V ¥oiva
Bowie
Deacon Peters
Dowiese
Gorky Ill With Consumption Arrives in America
New York reports Alexs iam Corky a noted Russian revolutionary figure is very ill with consumption. He traveled to America to regain health rather than seek aid for Russia’s freedom. He plans to work on his autobiography in New York while preparing for possible publication. He may travel to Denver or California within weeks.
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America
New York
Alaxsim Corky
Russia
Gorky
Denver
California
Labor Bills in Congress to Curtail Injunction and Jury Trials
Washington reports that labor pressure drives two bills via Representative Henry Texas. One ends federal court injunctions or temporary restraining orders without prior notice to adversaries. The other requires juries for all contempt cases, direct or indirect, in court. Mount Vesuvius eruption signals recorded seismic disturbances by Father Odenbach using a sensitive seismograph at St Ignatius College.
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Washington
Henry
Texas
Vesuvius
Cleveland
Father Odenbach
St. Ignatius College
Mount Vesuvius
Vesuvius Eruption Wrecks Campania Towns and Strands Naples
Destructive eruption of Mount Vesuvius devastates the region from Naples to Castelammare. Towns like San Gennaro and Torre del Greco buried under ash and lava. Hundreds killed and thousands homeless. royal aid and military efforts mobilized amid dire refugee crisis. Naples correspondent Hubert Underwood Johnson describes scenes of ash, darkness, and peril as authorities coordinate relief from Rome and local cities.
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Vesuvius
San Gennaro
tat
Torre del Greco
Torre Annunziata
Senning
Rome
Victor Emmanuel
San Fernando
Sarno
Ottajano
Capri
Campania
Naples
Mount Vesuvius
Caserta
Castelamm
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GEORGE L. GRRMER
Steiner Bros
H. P. Fahmey
Bud
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DEVIESISS
CLARE
DEVILBISS & URNER, INSURANCE
DOLE & ALP
N- Market Street
Frederick, Md
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Patrick
Frederick, id
Uber
Boston
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W. OW. Atterbury
Perssilvyaniy railroad
commissio
ringfeld
Mass
Phisteil
Somers
Conn
Julian P. Thomas
Charles Levee
Somerville
Thomas
Samuel FR. Toy
Fairmonet Dre Works
Toy
driis
pros aitehen
Uneeda Biscuit
NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY
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Baater
MIARKEY’S
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Shamokin
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coal and iron
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High Bridge
Nathan Isaacs
Rivington street
is city
new Williamsburg bridge
East river
ferbis gibbons
Isaacs
J. A. Williamsou
ingredien
GAMBRILL
CHARLES S. FRANCIS
AUSTRIA
Francis
Bellamy Storer
Hunsary
Greece
indhating
Secvia
Rowausnin
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Hotetterette
Ife
Lis tether
sisv
SEATEN
Germany
Sorina Peace Society of
Terrare Garden
congress
United States
John Hey
senate
German Society
Chamberlain
A. L. Pearre
FENCVICS QUIRES DOW
Vulcano
OSS
Century Magazine
Hubert Underwoot Johnson
Torre Amaunziata
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Torre de Greco
Porvici
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