Lynchers Not Indicted Eight Named Grand Jury Report
Wilmington Delaware September 30 eight men named to the grand jury for the George White lynching case were not indicted. Only James A Kane faced a murder in the first degree charge, but the jurors found no true bill. The panel blamed the court for not providing speedy trials and noted the eight named suspects included businessmen and a Philadelphia resident. B&O Conference Resumed. Baltimore Maryland September 30 railroad officials and four unions resumed talks at Camden Station with secrecy on key questions pending final adjournment.
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Wilmington
Del
George White
Helen Bishop
James A. Kane
Kane
Philadelphia
grand jury
George W. Curry
Fred Lyon
William Wood
William Akler
Nathan Baker
James F. Early
Clayton White
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad company
Camden Station
Reginald De Koven season to feature The Red Feather
Reginald De Koven will be represented this season by The Red Feather with Grace Van Studdiford starring. Charlen Klein wrote the book and Emerson Cook the lyrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald De Koven
Miss Grace Van Studdiford
Charlen Klein
Emerson Cook
Miners Grievances Prompt No Immediate Decision
The board of conciliation in Wilkesbarre resumed sessions to settle disputes between operators and miners in the anthracite region. Testimony covered discrimination claims at Williamstown and Gaylord mines, wage scales at Delaware and Hudson, back pay disputes, longer hours for same pay, and complaints of nine hour days. The panel deadlocked on a shorter Saturday workday and on whether to pay an advance percentage on gross or net earnings, with appeals likely to an umpire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
board of
Williamstown
Pennsylvania Company
Gaylord
Delaware and Hudson Company
Plymouth
Dunmore
Someoe
Bliss
Riverside Coal company
Archibald
Wentz Coal company
Hazleton
Van Wickle company
Duomere
coal commission
Schuylkill
Schu3Thill
Double Tragedy in Pittsburg Wealthy Broker Shoots Woman
Pittsburg Sept 30. George W. Garwood a wealthy coal broker shot and killed Hilda Vogel 22 and then killed himself in their room. Garwood, a retired farmer from California Pa, had been a land options dealer and had become obsessed with Vogel over two years. A note on the dresser said love was the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
George W. Garwood
Hilda
Hilda Vogel
Garwood
Chicago Parade a Success Despite Music Shortage
Chicago witnesses a grand centennial parade with about 1,000,000 spectators. Regimental bands were absent, many musicians threatened court martial, and few amateur bands supplied music as dignitaries, floats, and an elaborate Mississippian consecration ceremony drew crowds across the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milion
Chicago
national guard
Kennedy
Musicians’ Union
pamie
Roosevelt Defends Non Discrimination In Millers Case
President Roosevelt tells AFL leaders the Miller dismissal cannot be repressed by union status. He insists government employment decisions follow law and fairness, stating personal fitness is settled within standard administration and he will not discriminate based on union membership. He calls himself president of all Americans, enforcing equal justice.
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Roosevelt
Miller
Washington
White House
executive council
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Mitchell
Miners’ Union
W.A. Miller
government printing office
United States
Archbishop Kain in Critical Condition at St Louis
Arch bishop Kain of St Louis, a patient at St Agnes Sanitarium in Baltimore, is reported in critical condition with weak irregular heart action. Physicians attend constantly and a physician consultation ruled that an operation is inadvisable due to debilitation and kidney weakness making surgery impracticable.
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St. Louis
Baltimore
Kain
St. Agnes’ Sanitarium
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F. K. GILBERT
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pacnphien S. GROVER GRAHAY CO.,INC
INEWBURGH, NY
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Mississippi
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Tranesses
Dudley
Kenoturks
Gallor
Tennessee
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Geonama- Bekeith
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Johnson
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stair
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Terns
Wolfe William Longenecker
Geo. Fenstermacher
Pennsylvania
Adams Empress Company
ARCHBISHOP KAIN
Jamestown
N.Y
F. W. Hinkle
Cincinnati
Chautauqua Lake
Aaron Spencer
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Spencer
Lakergood
Fred Metcalfe
Metcalfe
Newport
Boston
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artiers of
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