Sinclair and Friends Imprisoned Sixteen Hours in Workhouse
Aug go The most interesting experience of my life said Upton Sinclair as he recounted his eighteen hour jail stay at Greenbank along with Ardenites and others. They claim to have broken big stones into little ones and carted them in wheelbarrows while serving time.
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Wihlington
Del
Che Way
Upton Sinclair
Greenbank
Arden
liberty
Sinclair
Joseph Garrold
Northeast
Manual Tramme school
Philadelphia
Ives Steinlein
Marold
Hamilton
Don Stephens
Frederick Windle
Deridey Toby
Chester Lightbrown
Alexander Dubin
Mr. Sinclair
George Brown
Brown
Ardenites
Ardennes
Prisoners Describe Silent System and Games Protest
H L Qudenslager, a representative, recovers as inmates narrate prison life under the silent system. Prisoners recall baths, clothes removal, meals, and work on stone piles. Sinclair, a pale youth, vows to arrest those playing harmless games on Sundays, targeting Wilmington Country Club to protest the law.
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Agni
Startair
Sinclair
Wilttington Country club
Entombed Miner Saved as Rescuers Bring Clary to Surface
John Missouri August 3 Joseph Clary trapped in White Oak mine since Sunday is reached as last earth is removed. He throws himself into rescuer arms, weeping while thousands cheer at the mouth. Though weakened he is in fair condition. A physician lowers to give stimulants before hoisting him to the surface. Clary rushed to his home as his mother, exhausted by vigil, lies nearby.
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Jophn
Joseph Clary
White Oak
Clary
Alo
Tug
Fragmentary Cholera Notes From Naples and Palermo
A garbled 19th century style record mentions cholera cases and deaths in Naples, Palermo, and nearby towns. It references the death tolls and provinces with scattered figures, noting drownings and a developing civic response, though the text is largely incomprehensible.
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durtyoulavi
ftaend Rovernnert
Naples
Patermo
Palermo
Repudiated Underwood Defends Tariff Revision in House
In Washington Aug. Denouncing as false, Repudiated Underwood defended his stance on iron and steel tariff revision amid Democratic applause. He said a Bryan statement misrepresented him and asserted unity with fellow Democrats as he pledged new revision of the tariff schedules.
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Washington
Aug
Clark
Underwood
Bryan
Speakher
central
coort
Kitchin
North Caroling
James
Kentucky
Nebraska
Waterwood
Woman Works as Laborer in Man's Clothing
A woman in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, posed as a man while laboring on a reservoir project at Preck's Creek for over a week. She, identified as Anna Rabitz of Stockton, was exposed at noon when she removed a large straw hat during lunch. Her father allegedly dressed her in male attire to secure work and she was sent from the site.
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Hazteton
Preck’s creek
here
Anna Rabitz
Stockton
Four Dead and Nine Hurt in New Mine Blast
A mine at the Standard Pocaktantas Coal Company in Shanna, Bluefield, West Virginia, opened recently and four miners died while nine were injured. The cause of the explosion remains undetermined as investigators review the accident and assess the building after the incident.
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Bluefield
WoVa
Standard Pocakanttas Coal company
Shanna
hepmeuts
Noted Prima Donna Hurt In Auto Crash Near Poughkeepsie
Dr. George Rambeaud director of the Pasteur Institute in New York lies at death’s door in Vassar hospital following a high speed curve crash on Violet avenue. His wife Mme Gerville-Reache famed soprano badly hurt along with four relatives and a friend. infant Paul escaped injury. Police say eight travelers were pitched from the car. The couple wed secretly in 1900.
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Poughkeepsie
N. C
George Rambeaud
Pasteur Institute
New York
Vassar hospital
Mme. Gerville-Reache
Manhattan Opera company
automobile party
Rambeaud
Mmle
Valentine Gerville-Reache
Mme
Jean Gerville-Reache
Paris
Paulette Loren
Rambeaudl
Mile
Lemo
Dr. Rambeaud
Mme. Gerville- Reache
Hacked body found in river with naturalization papers
A man about thirty five, found in the North River off the Battery sea wall, wore black trousers and shoes with no upper garments. A wallet contained 1901 citizenship papers for Bernard Nil, a German, indicating he had been naturalized in Pennsylvania. The body showed extensive injuries including a severed right arm and broken left leg.
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Pennsylvania
New York
tirty
Dobert
harbor squad A
Battery sea wall
North river
hills
Bernard Nil
Perkins Must Testify Before Congressional Inquiry
George W Perkins director of United States Steel and chairman of the finance committee of International Harvester has been subpoenaed to appear before the congressional committee investigating United States Steel. He is excused from appearance until inquiry into the Tennessee Coal and Iron origin is completed by the Steel Corporation.
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Steel Trust
New York
George W. Perkins
United States Steel corporation
nnance
International Harvester company
congressional committee of
T Peckins
Tennessee Coal and Iron company
Woman Dies of Hookworm in Hamilton Village
Mrs Albert J L Hal aged thirty five died at her Hamilton home from hookworm disease. She is said to be the first hookworm death in central New York in many years.
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Wreoa
N.Y
Albert J L. Hal
Hamilton
New York
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