Coal Prices and Arbitration Clash in Reading Area
Reading Coal and Iron Company aims to keep retail coal at 6.75 dollars a ton while smaller operators push higher prices. Officials debate whether Reading will fight to cap costs or push for higher charges amid fuel famine fears and limited supply as arbitration opens in Philadelphia.
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Illinois Manufacturers Seek Prosecution Over Coal Conspiracy
The Illinois Manufacturers' Association met to discuss criminal proceedings against coal dealers and coal carrying railroads, alleging a conspiracy to extort high prices amid a fuel famine. After reviewing fortnightly evidence, a committee was appointed to continue the probe and report later.
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Mirror of the Future Womanly Health Lost and Restored
Fantastical stories aside, the text extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for irregularities, weakness, inflammation, and ulcers in women. It claims restored health and comeliness, cites testimonials from Mrs Emma and others, and advertises related medical volumes and free mail offers to readers.
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MISS MARION COCKRELL TO WED EDSON GAILAUDET
Miss Marion Cockrell daughter of Senator Cockrell of Missouri is to marry Edson F Gailaudet son of the president of Gallaudet College Washington. The wedding is set for February and will be a major Washington season event.
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Death of Sagasta Former Spanish Premier
Madrid reports former Premier Sagasta died at 11 o'clock after a bronchitis and gastric illness. He suffered heart failure earlier, recovered briefly, and died four and a half hours later with family and cabinet members present. A funeral is expected next Wednesday as King Alfonso and royal family express sympathy.
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Venezuelan Rebels Defeated After Four Hours of Fighting
Fourteen hundred revolutionists under Generals Ramos and Penalosa attacked 890 government troops led by General Acosta near Guatire Sunday morning. Four hours of fighting ended with the revolutionists retreating from Guatire. 37 rebels were killed and many wounded, one rebel was captured. Government forces report the rebels are low on ammunition as about 1500 more revolutionists reportedly march toward Caracas. President Castro’s activity continues to surprise foreign residents. Matos movement leaders are said to be negotiating with the government and replies from powers on Castr o’s Hague tribunal proposal have not arrived.
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Prohibit Polygamy Amendment Reintroduced in Washington
January four joint resolution opened yesterday by Remo centant Barher of New Jersey proposing an amendment to prohibit polygamy. The measure also seeks to restate the sale of intoxicating beverages and debt wines to a tax system along army transportation routes and at post exchanges.
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Knox Asked To Explain Attitude On Trust Question
Senate judiciary committee session in Washington yielded no anti trust action. Senator Hoar read Attorney General Knox’s letter criticizing bills for not fully implementing the president’s ideas. Members questioned official influence on legislation and agreed to summon Knox to explain administration aims for an anti trust measure.
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Americans on Gunboat Beruta Resigns
Americans aboard the government gunboat Beruta resigned yesterday and the government accepted their resignations. American officers led by Captain Marmmadine had signed a yearlong Colombian contract, gaining free transport home and four months pay. Part of the Bocota crew departed the isthmus for New York.
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Hill to be United States minister to Switzerland
Dr David Jayne Hill, first assistant secretary of state, will relinquish that post this month to become the United States minister to Switzerland. He will be succeeded by Francie Broloenes as first assistant, while Loomis will remain at the state post.
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Pennsylvania Legislature Opens Brief Bid to Adjourn by April Sixteen
Harrisburg Jan 6 The biennial session of the Pennsylvania legislature organized today promising the shortest in state history. A joint resolution to fix final adjournment on April 16 was offered as Republicans seek rapid action after urging from Senator Quay. Henry F Walton was elected speaker amid Republican unity. Democrats backed Lewis M Castner.
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Factional Fight Delays Delaware Senate Caucus
In Dover on January 6, Union Republicans pledged to support John Edward Addicks for both Senate terms, inviting all Republicans to a caucus. A compromise followed with Addicks gaining the president pro tem role, while Regulars receive equal footing in offices. Democrats nominated Chauncey P. Holcomb for speaker and Charles Wright for senate pro tem. In other news, two died in a Philadelphia lodging house, and London reports a Daily Telegraph plan for a Marconi aided daily liner newspaper.
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Lockjaw Victims Rise in Local Test of Toy Taatats
The fragment reports three deaths linked to a test using toys on Leniars, with 37 Tas and 9 dedicated fatalities cited. It notes increasing injuries and calls for caution as authorities investigate.
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