Mine workers obey strike order in Paint Creek mines
Charleston W Va Dec 17 Obeying the strike order of President Benjamin Davis of District No 17 Untises Acting OL 3 and Seeage on active mines in the Paint Creek district failed to report for work following operator notices of a reduction. Most workers except bosses are strikers and operations are closed. Strikers mostly stay at home with company houses to be vacated. Operators will not bring in strike breakers until strikers move. The national executive board of the mine workers has endorsed the strike.
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Charleston
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Benjamin Davis
Paint creek
Creditors Retrieve Carnegie Medal From Castro
Camden news reports Mark Castro, the Atlantic City fisherman who earned a Carnegie medal for rescuing passengers after the Cherokee wreck, will have the bravery token returned to his creditors as he recently went bankrupt and the medal, appraised at 166, was seized along with other possessions.
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Captain Castro
Camden
N. J
Mark Castro
Atlantic City
Castro
A Bird of a Family Woman Named Partridge Had Three Husbands
A northeast Indiana resident near Martenton reveals a tongue in cheek family tale. Her maiden name Partridge matched her three marriages to men named Robin Sparrow and Quayle. Now two Robins one Sparrow and three little Quayles fill the clan with Swann as a grandfather name.
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Sparrow
Quayle
Hammond
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Martenton
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Swann
Senate After Roosevelt Adopts Inquiry on Secret Service
The Senate adopted a resolution directing the appropriations committee to examine the president's annual message section on the secret service. Introduced by Mr. Aldrich the resolution seeks a thorough inquiry and power to compel witnesses during the Christmas recess.
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Washington
senate
committee on appropriations
secret service
Aldrich
Support for Wife Under $6 a Week Law Questioned
A New York case shows Annie, wife of a man earning six dollars weekly, seeking support after separation. The court noted a husband’s low salary does not by itself negate a wife’s right to support and stressed prudence in marriage when finances are dire. Judge Foster weighed whether such a wage justifies abandonment of spousal support.
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ais
York
Piee
Leaterne
Annie
Foster
United States
National Clay Bird Championship Opens Today
Shooting experts from all sections and Canada gather at the New York Athletic Club on Trevers Island for the fourth annual national clay bird championship. The first day features the preliminary match and tomorrow the national amateur championship proceeds, with 100 targets across four trap sets.
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New York
Canada
New York Athletic club
Trevers island
America
Nuggets of News Headlines From Local and Global Scenes
The item highlights multiple brief notices including a man dying after years of pain in California, a child’s accidental shooting in Pennsylvania, a European grand duke dying intestate with a vast fortune, and a U.S. judge appointment in a distant jurisdiction. It also mentions President Roosevelt declining an invitation in New York.
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Frank Sandoval
Monoria
Cal
Harold Brouse
Selinegrove
Alexis
Paris
Wesley M. Owen
Leroy, Ht
Panama
Roosevelt
New York
Wright
Taft Withdraws Ohio Senate Bid as Burton Leads
New York December 17 Taft withdraws support for Theodore Burton in the Ohio senatorial race. Burton remains a leading opponent with Fortier and others in contention. President elect has not committed to any candidate, citing focus on other matters.
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New York
Pheodore Burton
Clevatana
Taft
Burton
Nicab
Obio
Ohio
Theodore Burton
fa aegis
antor Fodeph B. Fortier
Bridge Collapse Kills Five. Several Injured Near Namaport
A bridge over the Potomac river at Namaport collapsed during construction, killing five workers: Robert Bickel Dan Pa James G Myers Bond Pa and George Biff from Roanoke. Injured include Charles Moore Jerome Bach John L Nace Frank J Bearing and others with head and body trauma and crushed limbs. Two more workers reported hurt.
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streture
Bee
Potomat river
Namaport
Rosert Bickel
Dan Pa
James G. Myers
Bonde Pa
George Biff
Roanoke
Charles Moore
Jerome bach
Highspire
John L. Nace
Penn Pa
Frank J. Bearing
Buffalo Mills
Gunsler
Dincannon
Death of Catone Earle Amid Shark Attack Tale
An uncertain report from Quintana Roo states Catone Earle, awaiting rescue, died after a shark attacked him while he swam toward shore. Early notes claimed drowning after a capsized boat, but later details indicate a shark encounter near the coast.
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Colona
Earle
Mexico City
Bee
Catone
Quintane
Unclear OCR fragment on death incident in Pennsylvania
Fragmentary text reports a death in Gerantoa Pennsylvania with vague details about a fatality and possible state involvement.
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