Coal Operators Stand Against Conciliation Board Renewal
York reports that anthracite coal operators oppose renewing the three‑year agreement and the conciliation board set by the strike commission of 1902. They insist on maintaining the open shop and oppose turning miner dues over to unions, while warning against annual negotiations and wage scales tied to coal prices.
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York
United Mine Workers of America
Ralners
Conciliation Board
Strike Commission
Walon
Minera
Wniona
Miner
Mavert
Fettle
Empudetit
Ers
Combine Controls Plate Manufacturing Trust Formed
A new alliance named gin PLATE WORLD TRUST and Brite Manufacturers Aimertesn leading the plate sector forms to control production and distribution across the industry. The pact aims to secure market share, coordinate pricing, and stabilize supply chains amid shifting demand and rising raw material costs.
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Aimertesn
Lia
Bell Announces Flying Machine Flight Tests in Nova Scotia
Halifax reports that Dr. Alexander Graham Bell has completed experiments at Badg’Or Lake with a flying machine or aerodrome. He plans a public trial this week using a platform on two racing boats to launch the craft, aiming for eighteen knots before lifting into the air. Bell claims it poses no risk to the operator and hopes to surpass early Wright and other flights.
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Halifax
N. G
Alexander Graham Bell
d'Or Lake
Wrights
Bell
Sheim
Postal deficit reaches record for department says Meyers report
Postmaster General Meyer in the annual 1908 fiscal year report shows total receipts of 208,251,886 and a deficit of 19,673,222 the largest in the department’s history with 37,056 more due to fire burglary etc. He estimates 1909 deficit above 16,000,000 and urges creation of postal savings banks or depositaries in post offices.
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Meyer
Washington
Tuberculosis Show Opens in New York at American Museum
The International Tuberculosis Congress exhibit opened in New York City with public ceremonies led by Governor Hughes and Major McClellan. The display, hosted at the American Museum of Natural History, runs daily from 10 am to 6 pm for six weeks, featuring 460 exhibitors including many from the United States and overseas.
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New York
Washington
Goovernor Hughes
Major McClellan
Cringadéossen
American Museum of Natural History
Min
Willie
United States
South America
Europe
Japan
Pennsylvania
Hunter's Dastardly Crime Stuns Milnesville Play Area
In Hazleton Pa on November 30 John Shiner Charles Reese and Joseph Godkin were arrested on charges of wilfully shooting two boys Daniel Burke twelve and John Hiney nine as they played football at Latimer. The assailants demanded the boys toss the ball for a makeshift target, refused, and Godkin allegedly fired multiple shots injuring Burke and Hiney. Also reported Panama Canal payrolls show about 5600 skilled workers and 87,500 laborers employed as 13.8 million cubic feet of earth moved and 10.3 million cubic feet of silt dredged.
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Hazleton
John Shiner
Charles Reese
Joseph Godkin
Daniel Burke
John Hiney
Milnesville
Latimer
Godits
Burke
Hiney
Panama Canal
Washington
Culebra
Chagrea
Colon
la Bosca
Several Crashes and Donations Highlight Early December News
A head on collision on the Seaboard Air Line near Ocala Florida kills five. F W Vanderbilt donates $50000 to Yale to enlarge Vanderbilit Squate at New Haven. Taft to preside over governors conference and national conservation commission in Washington on December 8. Baker Whiteley Coal company sued $3700 for gambling debates in a Baltimore court. In Ohio two hunters near Brousbville were killed by a nitroglycerin explosion.
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Ocala
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F. W. Vanderbilt
Yale University
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New Haven
Conn
Taft
Governors
National Conservation Commission
Washington
United States
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Baker-Whiteley Coal Company
Lee Berenski
John Bardale
Broubenville, O
Absorbing drama unfolds in Che Thief at Lyceum Theatre
A tangled tale unfolds from a New York night at the Lyceum Theatre. Fernand Legarde courts Mrs Voysin while the Legardes confront a theft tied to the couple’s finances. Detective evidence escalates to reveal the culprit and the romantic tensions driving the plot toward a hopeful closure.
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Charles Protein
City Qoers House
Lyceum ‘Theatre
New York
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Gegmides
Legardes
Fernand
Voysin
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Dad
Monty Atoten
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Ato
Laghrdes
Tos
Perm
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Voysin Valuntegré
Con'cesca
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Farenomt
Hesnand
O'Clouk
New Cases of Cattle Disease Reported in Several Counties
Philadelphia reports disease spread among cattle with new cases in Lancaster Union Stock Yards and surrounding counties. Dr Leonard Pearson notes infected cows destroyed and milk deemed low risk. city records show control. Slaughtering and disinfection continue across seven counties as efforts to curb spread intensify.
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Philadelphia
Leonard Pearson
Lancaster
Union
Buffalo
Clinton
Snyder
Lehigh
Montgomery
Northampton
Pearsons
Pr. Pearson
Nott
Department of Health and Charities
Indoor championships see colleges meet for first time
The article notes a historic indoor championship setup with colleges likely to compete together for the first time breaking past records and creating a new era in the meet’s history. Strong names and places are not clearly identified in the readable text.
Indoor Championships Open Tonight at Madison Square Garden
The Amateur Athletic Union indoor championships start tonight and run through tomorrow at Madison Square Garden New York. Contenders include Leahy the Irish jumper aiming to regain his laurels from last year’s victor Harry F Porter and Mat McGrath of the New York A C who will face top weight throwers and other famed jumpers.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Madison Square Garden
Con Leahy
Leahy
Harry F. Porter
Porter
Mat McGrath
Giant Policeman
New York A. C
Mountains and Vacations Echo In Hotel Room Tale
The excerpt recounts a Stewart Edward White scene in which a hotel room, once part of a suite, is separated by a thin door. At about 11, sounds filter through as occupants arrive. A man’s heavy sigh and a whispered line about artificial vacations reflect a humorous aside from Youth's Companion about fatigue.
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Stewart Edward Whites
Mary
Youth
How to Cure a Cold with Chamberlains Cough Remedy
An old advisory extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a reliable cold treatment. It claims to aid nature by easing lungs and promoting expectoration, noting its worldwide reputation and a supposed preventive value against pneumonia when used properly. Sold at Poatte's Modern Pharmacy as advertised in The News.
Literary Societies En Avant at Frederick College Meeting
The En Avant Literary Society of Frederick College held a regular meeting on November 4 with president A O Zunmenman presiding. Members submitted programs including songs recitations readings and a Thanksgiving debate culminating in a 2 to 1 affirmative win.
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Frederick College
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Jones
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Markell
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Waehter
Cassel
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Cat
Rhodes
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Smith
Marsh
Hernandez
Collins
Clover Leaf
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Sweety
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Arthur Bopst
Athera
Artur Popat
Warry Brandenburg
Omm
Lewis Sponselter
Harvey Swartz
Guily
H. Sponschey
Ralph McHenry
Walter Mehrling
Luther Frazier
Arthur Brown
Coumbia University
A. Seeger
South Frederick
Lawrence Willard
Harry I.shaw
John Abrecht
Mehr Sehod
Charles Clibaugh
Roulden
Jesse Mershant
Belles Lettres
Bells Lettrea Literary Society
U. PF
Ordeman
White
G. DeGirange
Verehperger
C. Burgee
Moberly
Visher
A. Hendrickson
Hargett
Sappington
J. Sampson
TD. R. Zimmerman
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The
American Girl Society
Martha Kemp
Mary E. Culler
Ruth Ball
Leda Mantz
Alcott
Alcott Literary Society
A High School
Mary Brown
Se Benocts
Glenna Routsshn
Readin Edmonds
Reading
Badie
San Solo
Remebure
Nenian Restoration
York man charged with stealing $21000 in platinum
W Frank Quickel an employee at the New York Dental Supply Company plant in York Pennsylvania is charged with stealing platinum valued at 21000. Police traced the crime after a Philadelphia supplier received a letter from Quickel offering to sell platinum below market price. Platinum worth 5000 was recovered hidden in a hog pen, and Quickel confessed.
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York
New York Dental Supply Company
Frank Quickel
Quickel
White
Bloom
Philadelphia
New York
J. H. Frank
Taft On The Water Wagon At Dinner
Taft refused further drinking at a dinner stating he would not drink again. He dismissed the idea of changing after inauguration and questioned why guests expected a change. Timothy L. Woodruff dropped from Senate race supporting Elvin Root after Taft meeting. Bath measurements announce Edward B. Winslow as the largest wooden schooner in the world, surpassing Eleanor A. Percy.
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Hot Springs
Mr. Taf
Timothy L. Woodruff
New York Republican State Committee
Elvin Root
Taft
Bath
Edward B. Winstow
Elennor A. Percy
Paris Auto Club Eyes 1909 Airship Prize
Paris dispatch reports the Auto Club of France plans a aviation prize for 1909. The proposed purse is about $40,000 with a prize amount of similar value for the winning designs and trials. The event aims to promote progress in airship and aviation technology.
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Auto-Aero
Auto Club of France
Paris
Bags
Frederick market prices from Frederick county farmers
Quotations furnished show grain prices for November 331, 1008. No. 2 Red wheat 99c to 95c, steamer rejected 80c to 85c, corn 60c per bushel. Barley timothy seed 12 to 12, No 2 Timothy 10 to 11, mixed hay 10 to 13, clover 8 to 9, barley 200 to 10 per ton. Rye 8 to 10 and wheat futures 5.50 to 6.75 per bushel. Potatoes 50 to 9 cents per bushel. Bay you saw it in The News- Chronicle.
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Frederick County
Bar
Bauro
Timothy
Har, Nor Bauro
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