Wortreal Strikers Win Venteal Fen 7
Officials of the streetway company met a committee representing the men last night. The men were offered a 12 percent advance, recognition of the union and reinstatement of all ten discharged for belonging to the union, and the terms offered by the company were accepted. Bowles opposes warship purchase in Washington. Rear Admiral Bowles, chief naval constructor, disapproved the United States purchase of the two battleships being built in England for Chile and two armored cruisers built in Italy for the same country.
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Wortreal
Venteal Fen
tt union
Bowles
Washington
United States
England
Chile
Italy
Paine's Celery Compound touted as grip cure
An old advertisement asserts Paine's Celery Compound, praised by Dr Richard Sissly in Epidemic, fights grip by strengthening nervous systems and purifying blood. It claims the remedy protects all ages during winter outbreaks and urges a trial to banish doubts.
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Grip
honasholds
Richard Sissly
Paine
New Commerce Head Under Consideration for Cabinet Post
The head of the new department of commerce may be appointed to the cabinet as Secretary of Commerce. The figure described began his public career in 1889 as a stenography clerk and later served as a postal inspector in New York.
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tle
Certelyou
Ile
stenesisuler
New York
Antitrust Bill Debate Closes in House Vote Set Today
Washington February 7. Federal debate on the anti trust bill closed with closing speeches by De Armond and Littlefield before a crowded gallery. Three hour consideration under five minute rule precedes today’s vote. De Armond urged a president may suspend duties on trust made articles to protect the public while Littlefield defended a constitutional, balanced measure and read an archaic denunciation of combinations. Other items include a boxing bout in Philadelphia, recovery news from Boston and a register padding case in Wilkes Barre.
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Wr. Littlefield
B. C
Washington
DeArmond
Dem
Missouri
Littlefield
Rep
Maine
De Armond
judiciary committee
John Culpepper
congress
Bargain Babies and the Value of Health
An essay argues that would be buyers seek the best possible baby regardless of price. It emphasizes a mother's natural longing for a healthy child and frames health as something she can nurture through choices that affect the infant’s well being.
Delaware Senate Deadlock as Addicks Talks Fail
Dover Del Feb 7 Neither Regular Republicans nor Addicks men reached an accord after several conferences. The senatorial contest remains unchanged with Addicks withdrawal not altering the stalemate. Reps Sparks Bancroft Flinn and Addicks men debated terms, then stood by majority rule. negotiations may reopen in a few days.
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Addicks
Dover
Del
Heisler Ball
H. A. Dupont
Sparks
Flinn
Bancroft
Conner
Townsend
Mr. Addicks
senate
Collapse of Concrete Roof Buries Building Worker Dead
New Castle Pennsylvania February seven a seven story building under construction for Lawrence Savings and Trust collapsed when a portion of concrete roofing fell. Gilbert Achra was crushed to death and John McClure was seriously injured. Architect H Gilvery of New York was cut and bruised. The roof collapse buried seven floors to the basement. McClure escaped and was removed unconscious. William Banley of Bradford held the erection contract and Kane Fireproofing Co of Cleveland supervised roofing.
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New Castle
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Gilbert Achra
John McClure
H. Gilvery
New York
Acire
McClure
William Banley
Bradford
Kane Fireproofing Company
Cleveland
Six Murders In Ten Days In Pittsburg Area
Pittsburg area reports record of six murders in ten days in Clairton on the Monongahela. Yesterday a white man shot Charles Mac of Harrisville on the main street, then fled to the hills. the motive unclear as onlookers observed a quarrel preceding the fatal shot. Also in New York detectives arrest Joseph Trapani, an undertaker, in a mass life insurance fraud case tied to Italians defrauding several companies. In Wilmington, Edward H. Alley, convicted for murder, recaptured after escaping Fayetteville jail with state, county, and sheriff rewards posted.
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Pittsburg
Clairton
Monongahela
Charles Mac
Harrisville
New York
Joseph Trapani
First avenue
Washington Life Insurance Company
Wilmington
N. C
Edward IL. Alley
Hollingsworth
Fayetteville
Harnett county
Favetierilie
Hanna's Slave-Pension Bill Would Cost Treasury Vastly
Washington February 7 Proposed Hanna bill would pension ex slaves at 100 to those 50 60 300 for 60 70 and 600 for over 70 with first year total bounties calculated from 1900 census. Including unknown ages adds 27 766 060 bringing grand bounty to 244 236 100 and risking treasury bankruptcy without war tax parallels.
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Hanna
Washington
congress
United States treasury
Senator Hanna
Wrecked Engine Leaking Fireman Testimony Inquest
Plainfield New Jersey February seventh inquest into the Jersey Central wreck at Westfield resumed with railroad worker McCarthy testifying. He described a leaking steam box after leaving Jersey City, noting the engineer slowed for signals and that brake application preceded the crash.
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Plainfield
N. J
Jersey Central
Westfield
McCarthy
Jersey City
Tannery collapse claims three workers in Butalo
February 7 at a Butalo tannery yard an archway collapse buried several workmen. Three bodies recovered Frank Patri Adam Herzog and an unidentified man. Missing John Newman Michael Becker Frank H Gong. Three others injured expected to die supervisor Eugene Higgins said workers disobeyed orders not to enter the weak archways.
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Butalo
Frank Patri
Adam Herzog
John Newman
Michael Becker
Frank H. Gong
Shot His Father Near Hopkinsville in Kentucky
Hopkinsville Kentucky Feb 7 Thomas M Hill aged 34 fired a double barrel shotgun into the neck and breast of his father Burton Hill aged 64 near there yesterday The elder man had accused the wifes unchastity and an ante mortem statement Mrs Hill is named as instigating the shooting He was bom zhi here last night and physicians say he will die The sheriff and a posse are searching for Thomas Hill
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Hopkinsville
Thomas M. Hill
Burton Hill
Giron Leaves Princess Louise Affair for Brussels
Reports from Geneva say Tom Giron the French dancer who eloped with Crown Princess Louise of Saxony last December has left Geneva for Brussels. A high authority states he broke off relations to allow the princess to see her sick son. The Saxon court's refusal to grant a divorce may drive reconciliation with her husband. The princess sought pardon to visit her children but was refused unless she left Giron. A prolonged interview followed with tears as she begged to see her children.
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Louise of
Saxony
Geneva
Tom Giron
Louise of Saxony
Brussels
Giron
Francis Joseph
M. Giron
Dresden
Lukewarm on Reciprocity in Cuban Senate Report
Cuban Senate has not yet reported on ratification of the reciprocity treaty. Havana sources say the committee delays and senators reluctant, with important legislation also slow. President Palma says questions include another coaling station and adjoining territory. stations at Guantanamo and Bahia Honda to be occupied as long as the U S desires. Platt amendment may negate a Senate ratification requirement. Trainmen Will Not Strike in Missouri and Texas lines after agreed wage increases. railroads coordinate to preempt broader stoppage.
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Havana
senate
Palma
natal
Guantanamo
Bahia Honda
United States
Druggist's Fatal Mistake In Columbus Indiana
Charles Fitzgibbon a 28 year old Columbus man and his wife died at their home after using wood alcohol bought by Fitzgibbon as a remedy for the grip. The incident is attributed to a mistake by a feral druggist and local horsemen knew Fitzgibbon well.
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Columbus
Ind
Charles Fitzgibbon
Fitzgibbon
Roosevelt Declines Arbitration and Bets On The Hague
President Roosevelt declines to arbitrate the dispute over Venezuela and instructs Secretary Knox to notify Britain. The issue shifts to The Hague tribunal, with plans to lift the blockade and set protocols for preferential treatment for Britain Italy and Germany. Venezuela must set aside 36 percent of customs and pay initial sums to the powers while a commission adjudicates claims with potential Spanish arbitration.
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England
Bowen
Washington
Roosevelt
Ventareta
na- Uun
Ifky
Hague
Hd Bute
Baron Sternberg
Signor Mayor des Planches
Baron Spee von Sternburg
Great Britain
Venezuela
Spain
Caracas
California man drowns after repeated suicide attempts
Simon Lilly of California, after two prior suicide attempts, escaped his house and ran into the Monongahela River where he drowned. Earlier in the week he shot himself and later cut his throat. He reportedly possessed about a half million dollars. President Roosevelt battles a cold but continues duties with hoarseness easing. Kruger's health is unimpaired despite rumors of deterioration.
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Monongahela. Pa
Simon Lilly
California
Monongahkela
Washington
Roosevelt
Died In a Rolling Chair At Beachside Hotel
Loris Weil aged 48 prominent New York broker died of heart disease yesterday afternoon while in a rolling chair on the beamwalk at a beachside hotel in Atlantic City He was a guest with his wife at the hotel and the death occurred February 7.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Loris Weil
New York
beach swat
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