Water shortages halt coal region operations
In Mahanoy City and nearby towns drought worsens. The New Roston colliery, home to 600 workers, shuts down while limited daily water and tank-train deliveries constrain coal output. Reading and other districts ration supply, with some plants receiving water only every other day as reservoirs and rivers run low.
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Lakeside
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Grant denies interview on Nicaraguan matters
General Grant telegraphed from Chicago to the War Department denying any interview with a Chicago newspaper. He said he did not discuss the execution of Leonard Grace and Leroy Cannon ordered by President Zelaya and called the reports sensational and false. War Department officials would not confirm receipt of the telegraph or indicate whether they had been alerted to the alleged interview.
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Washington
Grant
department of the lakes
Chicago
war department
Leonard’ Grace
Leroy Cannon
Nicaragua
Zelaya
General Grant
war ‘department
Explosion Blasts Miner in Nenquehonlag Quarry
Andrew Haliday, 26, perished in a dynamite blast at Lehigh Coal and Navigation Nenquehonlag colliery near Tamagua. The accident occurred December 1 as miners toiled at the site.
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Tamagua
Andrew ‘Haliday
Lehigh Coal and Navigation company
Sugar fraud case widens as Bendér case proceeds
A federal trial involving James E. Bender and five former American Sugar Refining Company employees expands as witnesses testify on alleged underweighing of government sugar purchases. Andrew Mallon, former Havemeyer and Elder refinery cashier, details cash payments to men in uniform at the labor buyers’ house.
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James E. Bendér
angel
Sugar’ ‘Refining
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BUEAY
United ‘States circuit court
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Havembyer .& Elder
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Wealthy Newsboy Tries to Meet President Taft
Louis Greenharg, a 13 year old Reading Pennsylvania newsboy, says he has friends among mayors and governors and claims to be accepted by statesmen. He earned 200 dollars in two weeks in Atlantic City selling papers but could not enter the White House and met only Secretary Carpenter while the president’s cabinet met.
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Taft
Washington
Louis’ Greenharg
Reading
White House
Louis
Atlantic
Carpenter
Labour Leaders Face Indefinite Execution Contempt Case
The report details labor leaders including John Mitchell and Samuel Gompers facing an indefinite execution of a mandate from the Supreme Court, with appeals granted. It notes the contempt case and ongoing efforts to overturn the ruling through further judicial action.
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Washington
Sanoel Gomp‘ers
John Mitchell
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United States
Tragic Prank Leads to Fatality in Nha Trento
A prank gone wrong ends in a fatality as Gare Acroee or Diss faces investigation in Nevergl Roune, with authorities listing the incident as a deadly mishap involving local youths.
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