Glass Workers Arbitration Talks Open in Washington
In Washington on October 3, the wage and conditions dispute for glass cutters was discussed by A M Hammett of Pittsburgh and union leaders. The union reports monthly changes for wages and a 25 dollar initiation fee, with several cooperative shops cited and apprentices working unpaid for three years before entering paid roles. The trade shows high variability in wages from 140 to 400 dollars monthly, and cooperatives vary in success.
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Uuferecee
Hefmne
PS Noreigners
Hammatt
Almond Wreck By Savages Leaves Victims In Pacific
Vancouver dispatch reports the trading bark Almond ashore on a coral reef near Los Negros after a wreck. Surrounded by hundreds of natives, Captain Lyne was murdered along with First Officer John Garland Second Officer Peter Mullen and several sailors. Three white sailors and fifteen natives were beaten to death. The Mionera from Australia delivered the tale in Los Negros.
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Warmnera
Vancouver
D. C
Mionera
Australia
Los Negros
Almond
Lyne
John Garland
Peter Mullen
Gold Shipments Reported From Klondike and Nome
San Francisco mint and Seattle assay office recorded Klondike gold receipts totaling 15,947,555 and Cape Nome gold 2,811,801 for July through September. The combined deposits at both offices amounted to 33,234,510 in the three months.
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San Francisco
Seattle
War tides lift Unionists as UK vote reshapes Parliament
London reports show Ministerialists expanding margin while Liberals slump amid wartime mood. Conservatives gain seats in Scotland and industrial districts. Birmingham leader Chamberlain calls it a day’s empire victory as London hurdles in 62 seats. In Hazleton PA miners reject a wage rise as strike actions widen. United Mine Workers and President Mitchell navigate closures and potential relief as organizers push to rally 1,500 more into the fold.
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London
Chamber Tofo
Scotland
Glasgow
A. D. Provand
Blackfriars
Bridgeston
George Otto Trevelyan
Liverpool
Chamberlain
Birmingham
Strikers Vote to Readjust Wages in Lancaster County
In Columbia a union meeting of Susquehanna Iron and Steel workers voted to accept a wage cut if the company adds three cents more per deal for puddler's helpers. About 354 men attended. two thirds agreed to return to work Monday.
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Lancaster
Susquehanna Ion and Steel Company
Columbia
Keystone Hall
Scranton Mine Strike Deepens as Miners Demand UMW Convention
In Scranton on October 5, miners refuse to accept separate wage offers, insisting only a general United Mine Workers convention will consider terms. Chief Clerk Tobey notes no mines resumed, while Local 808 vows a mass rally to match Wilkes-Barre agitation and calls for John Mitchell to lead.
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Scranton
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Tobey
Lackawanna
North Scranton
Stranton
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Fred Ditcher
Hazleton
United Ming Workers
Mr. Dilcher
Mr. Diléher
Conflict Averts as Miners March to Trevorton
In Shamokin Pennsylvania on October 3 a large crowd of about three thousand strikers joined by a band and two hundred state picker boys halted Mt Carmel at 6 p m and marched 16 miles toward Trevorton to urge North Franklin colliery workers to stay home. The railroad rushed five carloads of deputies from Schuylkill county as a precaution while Gen Gobin and Sheriff Zernine were kept in readiness for possible military aid. President John Fahey of the...
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Apgrys
Shamokin
Beacon Oy
Mt. Carmel
Trevorton
North Frankln
North Franklin
Philadelphia and
Reading Coal and Iron Company
Schuylkill County
Gobin
Shenandoah
Zernine
Northumberland County
John Fahey
The
Ninth United Mine Workers’ District
Pottsville
George Hartline
Hartline
Green Ridge
Commerce
Miners Win Silent Peace As Parade Ends At Mt Carmel
Scene on Cape Nome beach shows 5000 miners dispersing after Hartline persuaded marchers to go home. North Franklin officials suspend colliery operations to avoid trouble as strikers confrontations ease. In Wilkes-Barre Italian boys endure stone barrage near Pittston while coal shipments to tidewater plummet on the Reading line.
Lawyer Patrick Arrested In Rice Forgery Case
New York dispatch reports lawyer Albert T. Patrick and valet Jones were arrested for forgery tied to the Texas magnate William A. Rice’s death. Checks drawn on Rice and a forged will are cited. Rice’s institutes and estate allocations are at issue amid competing wills.
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New York
McChisky
Detective Bureau
Albert T. Patrick
Jones
William A. Rice
Patrick
Antares
Cherkie
Rice
William M. Rice Institute
Advancement of Literature
Science
Art
Houston
Tex
Bryan at Indianapolis Declares Greed Behind Army Growth
The National Association of Democratic Clubs gathering in Indianapolis drew about five thousand. After speeches by James R. Sovereign and Bishop J Milton Turner, William Jennings Bryan spoke condemning trusts and imperialism and linking military buildup to Republican ventures. The convention closed with Doruke Gatien as principal speaker and Governor McMillan presiding.
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National Association of Democratic Clubs
Mr. Bryan
Adiai E. Stevenson
James R. Sovereign
Knights of Labor
Labor
Wberry
Sovereign
J.milton Turner
Liberia
Grant
Turner
Bryan
United States
Republican Party
Philippine Lumber and Development Company
Congress
Army Committee
House of
Syarticate
Dourke Gatien
New York
McMillian
Tennessee
Proposals on China crisis draw Allied lines West of Get ier
The note from Germany and a Franco Russian plan outline punishments for Chinese crimes and the shape of an indemnity while seeking to avoid permanent foreign footholds. The United States backs strict punishment, controlled influence, and safe communications between Pekin and the sea, favoring temporary expedients over lasting territorial presence.
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Get
Germany
United States
Conger
Washington
Berlin
Armen
China
Pekte
Taku
American Troops Withdraw From Pekin To Tien Tain
A Pekin dispatch dated Sept 30 reports U S forces to start withdrawal on Oct 3 Maj William P Biddle leads marines toward Tien Tain with the 4th Infantry following The garrisons at Ho Si Wu and Pei Teaad also retreat British and American press complain of a weak withdrawal stance in Pekin Dispatches from Tien Tsin note British gunboat Pigwy first to receive Shan Hai Kwan forts surrender Chinese authorities move officials and troops toward Shen Si Hankow Si Ngan Fu is mentioned
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Tien Tala
London
United States
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Fourtenth Infantry
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Pei-Teaad
Britush
China
Great Britain
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Gasetee
Pigwy
Shan-Hai-Kwan
Morning Post
Taku
Shan Tung
Shanghai
Manchuria
Hankow
Shen-Si
Grand Canal
Shen-Si Province
Si-Ngan-Fu
Yellow Fever Outlook in Havazas Tavana Returns
Havazas Tavana reports stagnating yellow fever with 257 September cases and 235 deaths, 84 patients under treatment, and 23 new cases in 48 hours. Non-immunes warned Havasa remains unsafe until February amid albumen symptoms suggesting fever progression. Two Drowned in Ocean Collision Near Beltsfer NS recounts Netherholme collision. one schooner sank northwest of Pine Light. two captains’ brothers among five drowned. Five Soldiers Die from Starvation and Exposure in Laguna Province after escape from insurgents. exact death date unknown.
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Havasa
Belsfer
Netherholme
Sydney
Pine Tight
Frank Jiariiz
William Riggs
Washington
MacArshar
War Department
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