Big Strike Paralyzes Pittsburg Tin Plate Mills
Pittsburg and surrounding areas see a widespread strike among Amalgamated association members in Tin Plate Sheet and Hoop mills. Most skilled workers did not report for duty as President Shaffer coordinates a broad stoppage aiming to force unionization of all plants. Observed in Painter and Lindsay McCutcheon works as non union strongholds, with potential ripple effects on rail, coal, and coke demand and related industries.
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Pitteparg
Amalgamated Association
United Statea Bteel
Pittsburg
Abaffer
Shaffer
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgamated
Homestead
Painter
American Steel Hoop Company
South Side
Indsay & McCutcheon
Allegheny
Ile
Star and Monongahela
American In Plate Company
Lindsay & McCutcheon
Hoop Company
Shafter Do Thaa
Planta
Gentral
Bhafler
Combine
Association
Doom
Shafter
John Williams
Lindsay and McCutcheon
Scotists
Old Meadow Mills
Shatter
Manufactorata
Carnegie’ Industries
Hempstead
American Federation of Labor
Pank
New York
Arms
American Tin Plate Company
Steel Manufacturers
Mr. Arms
Mahoning Valley
Youngstown
Ohio
American Sheet Steel Company
Amahgamated Association
Steel
Girard
Warren
Greenville
Sheet Combine
Struthers and Niles
Ward Sunday
Four Mil
Niles ‘Tron and Sheet Company
Indiana Mills
Anderson
Ind
Middletown
Elwood
Cleveland
Crescent Tin Plate Mills
Crescent
Niles
American Sheet Steal Company
Inter-State Regatta Held at Lake Manawa Logs In Crews
Inter-State regatta preparations proceed at Lake Manawa with Cedar Rapids Sobriquet Sioux City Dubuque Ottumwa Council Bluffs crews warming up. The course is staked at a quarter mile and return, entries being prepared for this afternoon’s participant list. Delegations arrive wearing team colors as weather favors preliminaries.
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Council Bluffs
Lake Manawhe
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Dubuque
National finance daily receipts totals posted in Washington
National bank notes received today for redemption amount to 783 448 dollars. Government receipts from international revenue total 1 722 041 dollars. Customs yield 710 907 dollars. Miscellaneous receipts 145 200 dollars. Ex papeilaren 91 905 008 dollars recorded.
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Washington, D. C
Weather Roundup Shows Heat, Showers and Cool Fronts
Reports from AP bureaus summarize conditions across the Midwest and Plains. Isolated showers hover over Missouri Kansas and Iowa while temperatures linger near ninety in Kansas City and Des Moines. A cooling trend appears in Montana Dakota and Minnesota with light breezes tempering the heat.
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Kansas City
Southwest
Springfield
Lamar
Manhattan
Kaw
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St. Paul
Minn
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Canadian Northwest
Bismarck
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Iowa
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Joplin
Chicago
Wilmington Strike Settled
Wilmington Del July 15 Ten striking machinists of Harlan Hollingsworth return to work under an agreement that raises wages and sets new hours. Other local strikes continue in Chicago and Newark with unrest over wage gains.
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Wilington
Del
Harlan & Hollingsworth Company
J. Morton Poole Company
Chicago Molders
Chicago
Ermy Ployers
New York
Newark
N. J
Strong's Resignation Accepted by War Department
Washington July 16 Secretary Root directs the War Department to accept Captain Putnam Bradley Strong's resignation effective immediately. He will be notified by telegraph and will not sail for Manila on the transport Grant tomorrow. Acceptance precludes any further action by military authorities.
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War Department
Putnam Bradley Strong
Captain Strong
Manilla
Grant
Porto Rican Goes Wrong Arrest of Porto Rico Postmaster Aide
A cable gram from Mayaguez Porto Rico announces the July 10 arrest of Ricardo Navareg Rivera assistant postmaster for attempting to smuggle letters with valuable enclosures.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Juan
Ricardo Navareg Rivera
Mamayes
Porto Rico
Prominent Republican E. H. Tuley Dies in Louisville
E H Tuley, once assistant postmaster of Louisville and a leading Republican figure in the South, died today in Louisville Kentucky. He was widely known for his party work and public service.
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Louiaville
Sumner Sails with Condolences for Frauncles
The United States Army transport Sumner carries convalescent soldiers from Manilla bound for San Francisco. The voyage aims to repatriate wounded personnel, with medical facilities aboard and crews coordinating safe passage amid ongoing hostilities in the region.
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Manilla
United States Army
Sumner
Haa Eathed
Reading workers aim to spread strike through system
Reading Pa July 18. Trikting shop bands at Reading works declare they will stay out for higher pay and will not return until they know their fate. About 1000 machinists in the locomotive works are to be placed on shorter hours while boiler making and blacksmithing are tied up. Labor says the strike will reach trainmen across the Reading system.
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Reading
Brass Thief Captured by Kaukauna Officials
Kaukauna Marshal Conkon and Chicago Northwestern detective Balety arrested George Schwarts, a brass thief linked to recent robberies. He was found with a Chicago Northwestern air governor at Manitowoc wrecks and was held for examination before Justice Koch. Two other suspects, Thomas Joyce and J McDermott, were hospitalized.
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Kaukauna
Wis
Marshal Conkon
Balety
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
George Schwarts
Edwarts
Manitowoc
Westinghouse Air Drake
Chicago & Northwestern Company
Thomas Joyce
J. McDermott
Schwartz
Justice Koch
Serenaders Go To Jail In Jersey City Contempt Case
New York reports orders of commitment were signed by Vice Chancellor Pitney in chancery chambers Jersey City. The cases involve Paterson New Jersey strikers found guilty of contempt for violating an injunction restraining serenading Trompton workers. Eight persons are to be committed, two men and six girls.
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New York
Paterson
Trom Upton
Pitney
Chancery Chambers
Jersey City
Army casualties reported from Philippine fighting
Manila July 15 Charlee R. Ram of the Twenty fragment Infantry died after being wounded in an engagement near Lipa Batangas earlier this month. An accompanying notice announced the death of Solon A. Massey once a lieutenant of artillery and recently appointed purchasing agent for the instar government. General Chaffee toured police on the railway to the north.
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Manila
Charlee R. Ramsay
Lipa
Batangas
Solon A. Massey
Egent
Instar
Chaffee
Boer Laager Captured After Surprise Raid
Graf Rennet Cape Colony July 15 Col Lovebell's column surprised and captured Scheeper's raager at Cam bAeboo July 14 taking thirty one prisoners and ammunition and stores. Soheeper with the bulk of his commando escaped. There were no British casualties. Most of the prisoners are rebels.
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Col. Lovebell
Scheeper
CambAeboo
Soheeper
Gomez Welcomed by Family as He Lands in Havana
General Maximo Gomez arrives in Havana to a delayed steamer greeting. crowds waited on the wharves for a grand reception but only his family attended upon disembarkation. Gomez says he is pleased with his trip to the United States.
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Havana
Maximo Gomez
Gomez
United States
German Vessel Lost at Punta Mogores shores
Captain May of the German steamer Tants from Hamburg June 21 to Montevideo reports the ship ran ashore at Punta Mogores and is a total loss. Passengers and crew proceed to Montevideo.
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Hamburg
May
Tants
Montevideo
Punta Mogores
Shamrock II Wins Trial Over Shamrock I In July Race
Rothesay on the Firth of Clyde hosts a race between Lipton yachts Shamrock II and Shamrock I. Shamrock II defeats Shamrock I by one minute and forty seconds after a thirty mile course, as both vie for the America s Cup.
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Rothesay
Firth of Clyde
Lipton Yachts
Fire Wipes Out Village of Warwick
Montreal dispatch reports Warwick village nearly destroyed by a blaze. Twenty dwellings and stores burned including the Grand Trunk railway station. Loss estimated at seventy one thousand pounds with extensive property damage and displacement of residents.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Warwick
Grand Trank
Names Day of Prayer Observance Set for July 21
Jefferson City Missouri July 16 Governor Dockery has received many requests to issue a proclamation for a day of fasting and prayer to seek relief from drought. He designates Sunday July 21 for people to assemble at worship places to invoke Almighty God’s blessings as little rain has fallen since April 7.
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Associated Press
Jefferson City
Dockery
Missouri
Independent Company Prospering Amid Strike Shuffle
Youngstown July 15 local officials of the American Steel Hoop company faced a surprise when foremen from Republic Iron and Steel joined the Hoop worksmen on the picket line and offered them jobs. Republic Iron and Steel, independent of United States Steel, is diverting delivery orders that had gone to Steel Hoop, aided by mill workers, to capture work.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Ohio
American Steel Hoop Company
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Republic Company
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Hoop Company
Strikers Fight Injunction Hearing In Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on July 15, despite defections among strikers, injunction proceedings before Judge Clark began. Defendants moved to dissolve the temporary injunction while denying the charges. They submitted numerous affidavits alleging intimidation. plaintiffs filed about sixty five counter affidavits. Arguments continued through the day.
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Associated Pros
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sharpshooters Receive Welcome at National Bundesfest
San Francisco July 15 The National Bundesfest opens with visitors being formally received by Schuetzendbund officials at headquarters. Shooting at the ranges runs from 8 a m to 7 p m with noon intermission. Prizes from the day are awarded at 7 p m. General guests enjoy an open air concert away from the event’s ups and downs.
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Associated Presa
San Francisco
Cal
Schuetzendbund
Kitchener Confirms Report of Capture in Africa
London dispatch confirms that Lord Kitchener reports the capture of the wife of Acting President Schalk-Burger. The prisoner is said to have been brought into Pretoria.
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Associated Press
London
Lord Kitchener
War Office
Schalk-Burger
Pretoria
Government Balance Statement Highlights Treasury Figures
Washington reports a daily and monthly treasury balance snapshot with available cash of 178.87 million, gold 99.95 million, silver 25.93 million, United States notes 14.20 million, 1890 treasury notes 0.19 million, national bank notes 9.05 million, plus total receipts 2.61 million for the day and 26.75 million for the month and deposits in national banks at 108.86 million.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
United States
National Bank
Powers in London Reported Critically Ill
Chauncey Powers of Decatur Illinois, who traveled to Europe with the American trap shooters, is reported critically ill in London via private cablegram. His brother Frank has set out for London.
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Chauncey Powers
Europe
London
Frank
Ill health delays Gridler's return to work in Washington
In Washington on July 16, the condition of Mr. Thomays Gridler, third secretary of state, did not improve as hoped and he remains too ill to leave the capital.
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Washington, D. C
Thomays Gridier
Washington
General Wood Out of Danger Says Army Dispatch
Washington July 16 Acting Adjutant General Ward reports General Wood, who had been seriously ill, is out of danger. The bulletin notes the general's condition has improved and he is no longer in immediate peril.
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Washington, D. C
Ward
Wood
Refined sugar price cut in New York trade
Refined sugar prices were reduced in New York on July 15 as Arbuckle Hrob erg lowered the cost of refined wagers Mapole in a market move.
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New York
Arbuckle Hroberg
Two Deaths in Oshkosh Area Prompt Obituaries
Mrs Blebet Staufer of Winnebago Street died Sunday evening at age thirty six from consumption. Funeral services will be held at home and St Pauls Evangelical Church on North Park Avenue Wednesday at ten. Charles Dorey Derby a farmer near Oshkosh died Saturday morning at eighty eight from general debility. His funeral was held at St Peters Church with Rev James OMalley officiating.
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Fred Staufer
Winnebago Street
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
North Park Avenue
Theodore Iron
Charles Dorey
Charlies Derby
Oshkosh
Winnebago
St. Peter's Church
James O'Malley
Virginia constitutional convention debates lynching prevention
Richmond July 16 The Virginia constitutional convention adjourned briefly as a notable resolution by Republican Mr Pudigo of Henry proposes anti lynching measures. It would authorize a $50 reward for arrest and conviction of lynchers, classify the act as first degree murder, and require the governor to pay $1,000 to the next of kin from state funds charged to the county or city where the crime occurred.
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Richmond
Constitutional Convention of
Virginia
Seaalon
Pudigo
Henry County
Edison Company barred from using Wizard name
In Wilmington Delaware on July 15 Judge Bradford issued a decree in a United States court prohibiting Edison Chemical Company from employing the name Thomas A Edison or the term Wizard in its business unless it states that Thomas A Edison is not connected with the company or its enterprise. The firm is chartered in Delaware with offices in New York.
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Wilmington
Del
Thomas A. Holiman
Bradford
United States
Edison Chemical Company
Thomas A. Edison
Delaware
New York
Naval Appointments announced by the president
Washington July 15 the president made navy appointments including Captain Charles T Hutchins lieutenant commanders Edward Lloyd Jr Allen G Rogers and George F R Clark lieutenant Yale Guring Jr Emmett R Pollock Richard B Douglass John P J Ryan warrant machinists Joel T Biggs Arthur T Percival
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Washington, D. C
Charles T. Hutchins
Edward Lloyd, Jr
Allen G. Rogers
George FR. Clark
Yale Gur
Ting, Jr
Emmett R. Pollock
Richard &. Douglass
John P. J. Ryan
Joel T. Biggs
Arthur T. Perci
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Fatal Collision Near Scranton In Lackawanna Line
A mogul engine on the Lackawanna collided at Gouldsboro with two connected hogs. Fireman Howe of Scranton was killed and Engineer Harrison badly hurt. Fireman Phillips and brakemen Proper and Noal were injured.
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Scranton
Lackawanne
Gouldsboro
Howe
Harrison
Phillips
Proper
Noal
Ladies Benevolent Society Adopts Plans for 930000 Structure
The building committee of the Ladies' Benevolent Society met in Hooper and Hooper's office and approved architect amended plans for the Home of the Friendless. It was decided to advertise for plans at once. The building is estimated to cost about $10,000.
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Boys Tie Up Colliery at Shamokin
Shamokin Pa July 16 Colbert colliery operated by Shipman Coal company was tied up today by the pickers boys striking for a fifty cent weekly wage increase. Five hundred men and boys idle. The rest of the text notes various local court adjournments, merchant figures, and social news from the area.
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Shamokin
Colbert
Shipman Coal Company
Pickers Boys
Volcanic Devastation Strikes Northern Java Coast
Oriental news report details of a terrible eruption of Mount Merapi in northern Java last month. Bitter ash showers and lava destroyed coffee estates and other properties around fifty miles, killing seven natives and many Europeans. Elsewhere Singapore reports fourteen arrests tied to a Hong Kong bank robbery worth about 200,900 dollars. Russian censorship tightens at Port Arthur, restricting letters about military affairs.
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Tacoma
Wash
Jere
Wes
Singapore
Hong Kong and Shanghai
Port Arthur
Cmt
Donor Roe Offers Site for New Church Edifice in Oshkosh
GW Roe a former trustee of Te Firat Congregational church and ex president of the Commercial Bank is the donor of a lot to be used for a church edifice if trustees accept the gift. The property is the Hos homestead at 99 Washington street with 110 feet frontage and 282 feet depth at the head of Court street. Roe has left Oshkosh and now claims Milwaukee as his residence.
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Te Firat Congregational Chrurch
Commercial Bank
Hos
Washington Street
Court Street
Roehas
Oshkosh
Milwaukee
Oshkosh Team Shakes Up For Sunday's Game
Oshkosh team nicknamed Ball Tossers suffers a 18 to 8 defeat at Green Bay prompting a shake up. Four new players Trabor Whitman Waldron Ball join the squad with Frid possibly loaned from Milwaukee to face Kaukauna. Manager Duffy is coordinating financial backing to strengthen the club.
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Green Bay
Jant @sys
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Trabor
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Waldron
Marinette
Ball
Suhporting
Duffy
Milwaukee American League
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Suiday
Kaukauna
Dallie
Heat Wave Raises Thermometer Readings Across City
The piece notes an extreme heat spell with readings near 88 on conservative scales and up to 98 to 106 on other instruments. Sunday peaked around 2:30 PM at 98 degrees, with Sunday noon at 88 and 7 AM opening at 74. Prospects point to further heat, with expectations near 98 to 100 by afternoon.
To Go Camping By The Y M C A At Sandy Beach
The annual YMCA encampment opens Wednesday with ten to fifteen boys going into a ten day camp at Sandy Beach on Montrose Morgan's farm in Black Wolf. The outing costs about $5 per boy and rosters must be finalized by Tuesday evening. Current list includes Guy McPherson Carlton Smith Howard Smith Charles Leach Roy Cameron Ray Allen Morgan Davies Alger Fell and Secretary 9 P Juce accompanies the party.
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Montrose Morgan
Black Wolf
Guy McPherson
Carlton Smith
Howard Smith
Charles Leach Roy Cameron
Ray Allen
Morgan Davies
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