Electrification Strike Averted In Pittsburgh Erie Corridor
Philadelphia reports a wage dispute over electrification of the road east of Pittsburgh and Erie has been amicably settled. Trainmen gain assurances and an arbitration board will set regulations for electrification and prevent future stoppages. The agreement followed a Broad Street Station conference between company officials and men’s representatives. The board will include a Pennsylvania Railroad official, two other railroad chiefs, and the four railway brotherhoods chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Erie
Broad Street
Owas
Draiomen
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rairoad
Deadiolk
Charles “P. Beil
Nei Weil
Arbitration Board
Frederick Market Prices in Frederick County Daily
Market price corrections dated July 1 1912 list commodities with values for grains feeds and hay. Winter wheat spring wheat corn meal mill feed middlings dairy feed red dog timothy clover and straw prices shown per bushel or per ton with ranges and notes on bale status.
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Timothy
Baseball Scores and Standings From Sunday’s Games
Sunday results span multiple venues with doubles from Boston New York and Louis Cleveland matchups. Key batteries include O'Brien Carrigan Quinn Streeton and Wood Cady Tampson. Detroit Chicago and St Louis appear with 12 to 0 games and 6 to 4 scores. Standings show Beeton Cleveland Athletics Chicago Washington St Louis and others with varied win loss records and percentages.
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I Vanwreay
Washington—Athletics
Wash
Plank
Coombs
Johnson
Annemith
Boston
New York
O'Brien
Carrigan
Quinn
Streetton
St. Louis
Blanding
Adams
Brown
Mitchell
Alexander
Stephens
Detroit
Chicago
Walsh
Uhlen
Covingwa
Works
Stanage
W.dn
W-L
Beeton
Rast
National League Saturday and Sunday Games Summary
Saturday results noted for Phillies and Reds with scattered innings and lineups. Sunday Chicago and Pittsburgh clash. Cincinnati and St Louis games listed with batteries. Standings show Brooklyn and St Louis leading, Philadelphia and Boston mid pack. Schedule includes Rochester at Dororito and Buffalo at Montreal with others not listed.
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National League
Eniadelphia
Oli
Rucker
Natroree- Aturquay Omers
Ito
Aitne
Rariden
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Steele
Bresnahan
Humphiries
Keefe
Clark
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Adams
Gibson
Monte Archer
Louis
Sages
Sallee
Winzo
Philada
Bre
Brookin
St.Louis
Boston
Tosay
Rochester
Dororito
Buffalo
Montreal
Jersey City
Newaorth
Drowns With Daughter In Rescue Attempt At Creek
Williamsport Pa July 1 William H Gross of Montoursville was drowned while trying to save his eight year old daughter Catharine who was bathing in Bear creek near Solaysock creek. Both bodies were recovered leaving a widow a son and a daughter.
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Williamsport
William H. Gross
Little
Smoker Explodes Gas While Lighting Pipe At Mine
In Branchdale Otto colliery Joseph Fisher was ignited by a match in a gaseous section, igniting sulphurous gas and enveloping him in flames. He died soon after, described as life despaired of. Also report from Vienna aviation meet Csakay Miller set altitude record with passenger at 4200 meters, surpassing Prevost. Alocal note from Lewisown notes sparrows captured in mouse trap bait.
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Pottsville
Joseph Fisher
Otto
Branchdale
Fisher
Vienna
Csakay
Miller
Prevost
Courcy
Bryan and Wilson race for Democratic nomination in 1908
The article details factional battles within the Democratic convention as Bryan challenges Clark and the party braces for a possible Wilson or Underwood nomination. It notes Clark’s declining support after seventeen ballots, Wilson’s rise, and internal tensions over Bryan’s influence, with delegates wary of any Bryan-led veto power while seeking a majority.
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D ‘Ion
William
J.' Bryan
Bryan
Clark
Parker
Democracy
Ibe
Murphy
Bryran
Morgan
Belmont
Ryan
Wilson
New Jersey
Phillipic
Underwood
Fess
Massachusetts
Gvernor Marshall
Indiana
Gilpin
SINGERS OPEN BIG FESTIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA FOR TAFT
In Philadelphia a grand twenty third national singerfest opens in the new Convention hall seating 19000. President Taft will attend with a short address and remain for the concert. The opening attracted about 13000 audiences. The festival features 1200 men and 800 women singers, an orchestra of 100 musicians, and prominent soloists.
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Taft
Paiadelphia
Broad Street
Allegheny Avenue
Philadelphia
Enoch
Pearson
Cwith
Rappoldi
Mr. Hess
Scott
Mme
Et Tralto
Cas
Witch girl banished from St Regis tribe
In St Regis Village Ojibwe people fear Lola Raxen a fifteen year old girl believed to possess an evil eye. Indigenous leaders declare her a black witch causing illness and misery. Medicine men fail to rid the supposed curse and she leaves for Lutere Mountain to live with an uncle.
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Ogdensburg
St. Regis
Lola Raxen
Indiana
Lola
Eptfit
Carniaga
Lutere Mountain
Lota
Jim
Three crown tragedy in well ends in rescue attempts
In Linden a cellar accident claims three children. Kovlofeki twelve, Mary ten, and John seven were trapped as a rainwater filled well. Elizabeth Jade-Ladwine and nearby observers tried to reach them but failed. all others fell silent as the danger rose.
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Bister
Ictims
Elizabeth
Jade
Ladwine
Kovlofeki
Linden
Mary
John
Girt
Atina
Petroska
Tine
Ludwiga
22 Murderers Executed in New York July Event
A garbled 19th century notice reports that twenty two prisoners were executed at Sing Sing in New York on July day. Names and precise details are unreadable but the record records an official execution count at the prison.
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Bing
New
York
Thiers
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Minneapolis, Minn
Gleon L Saxton
Sen Ren
Nerehk
Lil
Lvingr
Secord
Feck
Mr.Bryck
Rya
Charles Murphy
Fide Sager
Huthagt
Alwaye
Comumbus Knott
Marisaty
W. H. Shipley
Frederick
Seahaee
Frederick City
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