Striking Union Numbers Rise in New York
Estimates show up to 909,600 workers across several unions reportedly voting to strike in New York in sympathy with a sulking faction. Hebrew holiday observance complicates precise tallies, with 143,000 from United Hebrew Trades among those stopping work briefly for the New Year.
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New York
Kenest Holt
American Federation of Labor
United Garment Workers
Bohm
xentimen
United Hebrew Trades
Strike fears and border troops headlined in 1906 dispatches
National President T W O Connor signals no immediate call to arms for 45000 Longshoremen as public service talks stall. Subway and elevated workers threaten to join street railway strike amid Interborough clashes. Grand jury returns 15 indictments against strikers. Also, War Dept orders 6000 National Guardsmen from 13 states and DC to the Mexican border, with Major General Funston directing redeployment of 10000 border troops.
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T. W. O'Connor
Longshoremen’s Union
public service
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
street railway
J. Q. Griffing
Cleveland
Brotherhood
A. J. Gridley
rborough
Shants
Washington
District of Columbia
war department
Funston
San Antonio
Tex
Teutons Outing Bapaume Line In Somme Drive
British and French forces gained in two days on the Somme front taking around 7000 prisoners. Thiepval and Hohenzollern work fell as German positions around Grandcourt and the Ancre valley began withdrawal. Combles fall boosts French gains east of Vermandovillers and advances push the line eight to ten miles since July 1.
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London
France
Thiepval
Hohensollern
Courcelette
Grandcourt
Ancre
Grandecourt les
Bepaume
Somme
Bapaume
Fregce
Peronne
Vermandovillers
Paris
Combles
Martinpuich
German submarine arrives in American port reported
A Berlin despatch claims a second German submarine under Captain Schwarzkopf has reached an American port. The arrival is confirmed by Bremen sources and Berlin newspapers celebrate Schwarzkopf. Nearby items note a 1914 Greensburg shooting and an old Dysentery cure claim from West Manchester PA.
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Amsterdam
Sept
Schwarzkopf
Berlin
Bremen
J. L. Baer
West Manchester
Baers Station
RPF
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MALONE’S JEWELRY
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Flannelette
Martha Washington
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Davis
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