Philadelphia Riots Bring National Guard Amid Transit Attacks
Disorder erupts as striking leaders like Moterman are seized and jailed. Police clash with rioters who dynamite streetcars, block tracks, hurl bricks, and attack non union workers. Mayor Reyburn and Director Clay mobilize troops. 179 transit cars damaged and 1159 windows shattered as chaos spreads through downtown and residential districts.
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Bowman
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M Brewery
Philadelphia Rapid Tranait Company
Rapid Tranait Company
400 moulders join Schwab strikers
South Bethlehem Pa Feb 22 The strike at Bethlehem Steel works gains 400 moulders to leave work crippling the iron foundry. Ten cranemen also joined. Moulders demand 20 cent minimum, time and a half for overtime and double time Sunday. Superintendent Shennan says no such rate exists and only straight pay. Union leaders accept new workers and arrange positions elsewhere.
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Bethlehem Steel Works
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Shennan
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Shennap
Anti-diryanites to Meet in San Antonio Conference
Roger C. al Hivan of Chicago in tests authority says national Democratic committee men will meet in San Antonio next week. He indicates invitees oppose Evans leadership but will not specify which matters are under discussion.
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Tex
Roger C. al- Hivan
Chicago
Democratic Party
San Antonio
Evan
William Seyler Confesses in Atlantic City Pier Death Case
Police Chief Woodruff says William Seyler admitted being with Jane Adame on the Atlantic City pier the night of Feb 4. Seyler claims he left with his brother Orvis after fearing responsibility, backing earlier accounts and potentially enabling a manslaughter indictment.
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Woodruff
William Seyler
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Jang Adams
Orvie
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Alice
Orvis
Jane Adana
Atlantic City
Alfen Adame
Orvia Sexler
Death in Hot Water Bottle Tragedy in Shamokin
In Shamokin Pennsylvania on February 22 Mrs Rebuck asked for a hot water bag. The bag scalded her body as she collapsed. Neighbor Mrs Kramer heard shrieks and, frightened, suffered convulsions and a critical condition. Mr Rebuck not expected to recover. West Virginia Maryland boundary dispute court victory. Anna Gould’s father in law Duc de Talley rand de Sagan dies in Paris aged seventy seven.
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Sdward Rebuck
Elizabeth Kramer
Anna Gould
Paris
Duc de Talleyrand Et de Sagan
Countess de Castellane
Helis
Prince de Sagan
Dr Frederick Arrives From Bantinen Amid Interview Refusal
Dr Frederick arrives from Bantinen aboard Valotraian on February 22 but declines interview requests. The silence follows a request for comment as officials confirm the travel detail and the lack of statements.
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Valotraian
Cite
Frederick ‘A Conk
Bantinen
Oil Find Rumors Sweep Milton Delaware River
Residents in Milton Delaware buzz with reports of a possible oil discovery in the Broad Kiln River area near the city hall. The upper river has shown a thick surface scum at low tide, leading to speculation a natural well or marsh petroleum is the likely source and that the finder is keeping the location secret.
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Breagkiln River
Milton
Del
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Marehea
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Tillman Improves After Paralysis Illness
Washington reports a hopeful turn in Senator Tillman's condition after paralysis struck Thursday. Physicians say his mind remains clear and memory sharp as recovery gains momentum. Senator Smith of Michigan, after an appendectomy Friday, is also doing well and recovering swiftly.
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Washington
Tillman
Senator Smith
Michigan
Anthracite Combine Faces Fierce Anti Trust Attack
Philadelphia February 22 Moving directly to the attack upon the anthracite coal trust which controls prices from mine to consumer United States attorney James C McReynolds argued before the US court of appeals for dissolution of a combining of railroads coal concerns and mine owners charged with defiance of the Sherman act The government suit filed June 1907 targets forty five mining concerns and operators in the anthracite region controlling 90 percent of hard coal and 75 percent of the output Key defendants include John G Johnson representing the defense and Reading company stakes as holding company for the Philadelphia and Reading railway and coal interests The case outlines ownership ties among Central Railroad of New Jersey Lehigh Valley Railroad Susquehanna and Western and Erie railways and their coal subsidiaries.
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Anthracite Coal Trust
James C. McReynolds
United States
United States Court of Appeals
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American Tobacco Company
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Reading Company
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Iron Company
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Abdul Hamid Worse Ex Sultan Back In Constantinople
A Salonica dispatch reports Abdul Hamid and remaining harem members moved to Constantinople as his condition worsens. Meanwhile in East Liverpool, 66 decorative department workers escaped a gas explosion at D. E. Nichol pottery. three injured seriously as the building burned.
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Conatantinople
Vienna
Salonica
Abdul Hamid
Constantinople
East Liverpool
D. EB
Nichol
Tulding
Local Option Sustained in Virginia Legislature
Richmond reports the Myers bill urging a popular vote on statewide prohibition was reported unfavorably, a setback for the prohibition movement. In Tokyo a land ownership bill for foreigners seeking to own land by natives of permissive countries was introduced.
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Richmond
Myers Bil
Tokyo
National Home for the Theater scheme announced
Daniel Frohman of the Actors Fund of America unveiled plans for a half million dollar New York City building near Central Park South. The project aims to unite three allied arts charity groups, support an old age pension fund, a national booking agency, and a small theatre for trial plays, with floors dedicated to youth, playwright development, and a professional club featuring a restaurant and library. The plan seeks funds, promises a fall start, and targets raising at least $500000 through donations and benefits.
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Actors’ Fund of America
United States
Central Park South
New York City
Don Commercial Theater
Frohman
New York
Charkanic
Art Workers’ Club
Nathonal Organisation
Ald
Plans for New York hotel with bath rooms near Broadway
Plans move forward for a new hotel on Broadway near Union Square in New York offering rooms with bath for 140 dollars a day. Patrons will pay as they register under the regime.
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Broadway
Square
New York
Cannon on hobbies and public figures in Washington satire
In Washington the Speaker and several prominent figures spoke at a "hobby tight" event of the National Preax club. The talk touched on conservation, Peary and Cook, and a quip about watching other men's hobbies. The piece notes Cannon’s delight in hobbyists but cautions against letting them lead. A brief detour recounts England’s first public lottery and its societal frenzy.
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Speaker Cannon
National Preax Club
Washington
Willis L. Moore
The
Weather Bureau
Harvey Wiley
Gifford Pinchot
Robert KE. Peary
Chawp Clark
Che
Apenkera
Dr. Wiley
Commander Peary
North Pale
Dr. Cook
Hoogavelt
Govey
White House
United States
When Silence 12 Dandly: a cryptic note on slow poison
The text describes silence as a slow poison used by those who murder love, emphasizing nonviolent, gradual harm. It portrays hope fading and creeping evil, with faint, controlled phrasing suggesting decay and dissolution. The passage attributes these ideas to Lieonge Meredith.
Advertisement Placements in The Nowe Gazette
Classified notice invites readers to buy sell hire or seek positions with affordable ads reaching thousands of targeted readers across the area. The pitch emphasizes broad reach and low cost for quick exposure.
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