Freedom for Imprisoned Strikers in Idaho Case
United States circuit court of appeals orders release of ten Idaho strikers jailed for conspiring to obstruct a mail train. The ruling notes the indictment did not charge overt acts against the mails and holds conspiracy under state law. Also reports on Transvaal refugees aboard Siska Lloyd paid by government and iron workers in Bloomsburg accepting wage cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Frascseco
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Idaho
San Quentin
Baker Hill and Sullivan Siining Company
Gilbert, Hoss
Storrow
United States
Transvaal
Lorenzo Marques
Siska Lloyd
Mayor Averted Race Riot in Columbia Town Standstill
In Columbia on October 2 a threatened race riot at Georgetown was averted without militia aid. The unrest stemmed from the arrest of a negro for killing two white men. Mayor Morgan cleared the streets and halted the sale of flavor.
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Columbia
S. C
Georgetown
Morgan
German denials explain Pekin talks amid coal strike chaos
Berlin rejects Paris dispatches claiming Russian and French accord on Pekin withdrawal and German terms. The report notes ongoing negotiations with Britain, and cites mixed signals from Berlin papers while Panther Creek valley faces a widening miners strike with 10,000 tons of coal daily in contention and multiple colliery closures.
Disputed Chinese Degradation and Hawaii Land Rights
Dispatches from Canton report a decree punishing Prince Tuan and officials, while Wu confirms a Chinese Peace commission and a separate imperial decree. Judge Estee rules Chinese crews landing in Hawaii may enter American ports, despite territorial limits. About 20,000 Chinese reside in Hawaii.
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Comsul Mc- Wade
Chinere
Washington
Ger
Canton
Mc- Wade
Tyan
Sheng
Conger
Tuan
Kangi
Senator Quay
Honolulu
San Francisco
United States
Estee
Hawaii
Ah Sing
New York
Honoluiu
Quay Stone Latta Address Large West Chester Meeting
Senator Quay Governor Stone and Gen Latta spoke to a large mass meeting in the Assembly building addressing state national and local campaign issues. Overflow crowds heard extended talks with repeated applause as Quay Latta and Stone were introduced and welcomed warmly.
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West Chester
Senator Quay
Governor Stone
Elkin
Gen
Stewart
Gen. Latta
Thomas “. Cooper
Assembly
Stone
Stove Makers to Form National Company Meet at Chicago
Representatives from about 490 stove makers across the country plan a Chicago meeting October 16 to form the National Stove Manufacturing Company. The venture would be capitalized around 260 million dollars, with bonds possible. Promoters have filed a Delaware charter and about 200 stove firms have optioned their properties and business.
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Pittsburg
Auditorium
Chicago
National Stove Manufacturing Company
Delaware
Crows Lead to Self Destruction of Caldwell Man
William C Hof, aged man of Caldwell New Jersey, ended his life in a desolate home three miles from town after years of loneliness. His body was found Saturday evening by neighbors beneath a flock of crows perched atop the shack, a grim detail cited in the discovery of the death.
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Caldwell
N. J
Wiliam C. Hof
Reading Company 10 Percent Advance Fails to Break Strike
Hazleton Pa Oct 2 Labor leaders note the 10 percent raise offered by the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company in the Schuylkill valley was ignored by striking miners. Many expected a turn point with concessions, but the unity of workers persists. President Mitchell cites opaque info and reports from New York as tensions continue with no immediate settlement. In Lehigh valley, hundreds quit Calvin Pardee mines at Lattimer amid marching strikers, while Oneida and Cranberry lose more workers as notices of wage gains and powder price adjustments are posted. Mitchell declines comment but says no resumption without a convention to consider proposals.
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Shenandoah
Panther Creek Valley
Schuylkil
Carbon
Lehigh Co&l and Navigation Company
United Mine Workers
Coaldale
Benjamin James
Hazleton
Lansford
Gobin
Sherrif Toole
Goblin
Fenther Creek
Thomas Reese
Shranadoah Butder Wolks
Reese
Lansfordn
Gen. Gobin
Lehigh Company
Panther Creek
James
Mitchell
Philadelphia and Reading Coat and Iron Company
Reading Company
Uisup
Pottsville
Misersville
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Philadelphia and
Reading Coal and Tron Company
Schuylkill Valley
New York
Stitchell
Lehigh Valley
Calvin Pardee
Lattimer
Oneida
Cranberry
Wilkesharre
Lehigh
The Operators Offer 16 Percent Wage Advance
Wilkesbarre October 2 coal operators at a meeting offered the striking miners of the Wyoming Lackawanna and Lehigh valleys a 16 percent wage advance on previously paid wages. Powder will be sold to miners at 1.50 a keg, the difference from the old rate 2.75 to be counted in net advance. Debate centered on powder pricing and recognition of theanton. most participants spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkestarre
Wyoming, Lackawanna
Lehigh Valleys
Anton
Striking Coal Miners Seek Union Recognition
The upper scene shows breaker boys as Hazleton area miners near the end of a major strike. Operators refuse further moves until workers respond. United Mine Workers demands require stricter mine law enforcement, fair pricing for labor implements, wage readjustment, and union recognition before return to work. President Mitchell praises miners for lawful conduct and hopes for brighter family life ahead.
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Hazleton
Scranton Operators Reject 10 Percent Increase Demanding Better Rates
Scranton independent operators return from Wilkes-Barre with resolve to refuse a 10 percent wage rise unless coal carriers cut tolls or raise tidewater prices to 65 percent of selling values. They warn higher wages would erase profits and close mines. Miners favor general arbitration alongside the raise, risking revised terms. A committee heads to New York to protest carrier pressure.
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Hope Minerali
Scranton
New York
Indiana mine fire threatens Sun nyside collapse
Evansville Indiana October 2 Sun nyside coal mine the largest in southern Indiana is on fire about 50 men are fighting the flames feared the entire mine will be destroyed value placed at 200000 dollars
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Evansville
Ind
Sunnyside
Indiana
The Captured Americans and Related News
Reports from Manila claim Captain Devereaux Shields and Company F of the 29th Infantry, with 54 men, were captured on Marinduque Island after landing September 14, with several dead and wounded. Censor blocks transmission as relief efforts continue. Also covered: a fatal rear end collision in Gibsonton and Porto Rican party alignments with Democrats. Debts show a fall in September. Treatments for skin diseases promoted at low cost.
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Conese
Manila
Hong Kong
Devereaux Shields
Twenty
Boag
Marinduque Island
Villalobos
Marinduque
Luzon
Shields
Reeves
Bates
Yorktown
Batangas
Manlia
Stops the Conga 4 Works off the Cold
Lasattve Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a card noneday. No Care passes. Price varies by location and retailer. available in multiple formats.
Foreign Missionary Hope and China Awakening
A Congregational meeting praises the missionary chapter in China, citing Dr Clarke’s China travels and Boxer fears. The speech envisions China waking, reforms spreading, and Americans and Britons guiding regeneration as the old century ends.
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Wade
Shade
Zee Paints
Guarantes
Lucas
Ms Family Paint
STOVE
Fustabie Slaw
G. Quynn &Co
Sbarmaon
EL Patriex
Lenhone
John
N. Clary
Hood's
Madison Street
St Third Street
Frederick & Middletown Radbrosdee
F. G. Ynomas & Son
General Inurance Agents
West Patrick Street
Eredericke M4
Helfensten
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Mid
Partiesta
Anaes
Bloomsburg
Reading Iron Company
Danville
SYRUR
California Fig Syrupco
Cal
James Teacache Sowders
Atari Drag Stores
Orhems Fai
Albert L. Peasret
Gree
Panther Creak Valley
Nonmente
Russia
France
Prince Ture
Conan
Germany
Great Britain
Pekin
Berliner Post
Count von Waldersen
Shanghai
Frankfurter Zeitung
Lokal Anzeiger
Prince Tuan
Lokal Anziegers
Enited Mine Workers
Scrantos Operators Indigyaat
Pittsburg and Western Railway
Gibsonia
Thomas O'Hara
Titusville
William Kerr
Milwaukee
Clarence
Sprague
Bennett
Kerr
O'Hara
Porto Rico
San Juan de Porto Rico
Federal Party
Laguas
William J. Bryan
James K. Jones
Ad. Munez Rivera
Polifh
Agnew
Steiner Bros
A. L. Pearre
China
F. Clark
Proocke Poe
Dr Clarke
Severay
Bacre
Massachusetts
Annaly
America
Britain
Confucius
United States Revenue
Nixon Shipyard
Cuba
Havana
Staten Island Sound
Raritan River
Chesapeake Bay
Florida Keys
Gulf of Mexico
Haryana
Excb
Sternberg
Army
Pekhe
M. E. Andrews
F. E. Chapin
Mase Dow
Dudgeon
C. H. Fenn
J. H. In m
Brooklyn
Boston
Beaton
Philadelphia
New Ye
Struggets
Wichita
Kan
Neera
Andrew Carnegis
McKinley
Constantinople
Orizaba
Nome
St. Michael’s
H. A. Trevalyan
Balaklavia
Freemo
Cas
Corneliat
Eleventh
Hussars
Acconaut
Minnie Woodall Desousang
Railround
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