Miners Reach Agreement In Pittsburg Region Labor Dispute
Leaders including President Mitchell and National Secretary-Treasurer Wilson announce satisfactory adjustments between United Mine Workers in the Pittsburg district and Great Lakes Coal at Kaylor Pa. Work will resume under the 1903 scale with concessions since added for two years affecting about 1500 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pitteburg
United Mine Workers of
Pittsburg
Great Lakes Coal Company
Kaylor
Scranton
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Scale Committee
New York
Wilson
Mitchel
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Baer
Wion
Comenion
United Mine Workers” Comiention
Marnnes Cretion
Yfkard
National
Striking Diggers clash with Passaic police at Herald building
In Passaic New Jersey Italian strikers clashed with police at the Daily Herald construction site on Central Avenue and Monroe Street. About 150 strikers attempted to recruit workers. four policemen were injured and four rioters shot. Police fired 600 shots, scattering rioters into a quarry and woods. 32 men were captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Passaic
N. J
Daily Herald
Central Avenue
New
Monroe Street
Gustave Schmidt
Flour shipment to China amid boycott ends months dry spell
The steamer China sails for the Orient with 1,000 tons of flour, marking the first significant flour shipment to China after a boycott disruption. Steamship officials say the boycott has been broken and a large portion of cargo includes east coast raw materials sent to Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
China
Orient
Japan
Chequamegan League Declamatory Contest Winners
A Daily News dispatch from Ashland reports the Chequamegan league final declamatory and oratorical contest held last night. Thomas Rais of Trepwood Michigan won first in the criterical contest with Clarence E R Lawton of the Nelson Derey school of Superior taking second. Charles Poon of the Superior Blaine school won first in the declamatory event with Laura Strong of Ashland second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Daily News
Ashland
Chequamegan League
Thomas Rais
Trepwood
Mich
Clarence E. R. Lawton
Nelson Derey School
Superior
Charles Poon
Superior Blaine School
Laura Strong
Ashiend
Woman shoots to kill in Wisconsin town
An evening report from Chilton says George Saurer was shot and killed by Mrs. Seeeph Schiltz at her residence as he allegedly forced entry. The 45-year-old was a ditcher. Mrs. Scholtz is jailed in county custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prem
Chilton
George Saurer
Seeeph Schiltz
Sawyer
Scholtz
Farr Divorce Case Report From Milwaukee Court
A Milwaukee divorce proceeding is recorded with the case of Joseph R. Farr and Victoria, noting formal service and court actions. The special journal entry indicates proceedings and filings extending prior notices and expected durations within the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spela
Milwauke
Vis
Epetial Fom
Dndeo
Victoria Mar
Joseph Rj
Witte Resigns as Premier in Conciliatory Russia
In St. Petersburg on May 5 official notices announce Count Witte’s retirement from the premiership and M. Dur-novo’s exit from the interior ministry. Goremykin is named premier as Witte and Dur-novo are honored with state posts amid cautious, uneasy reactions from moderates and radicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Count Witte
M. Durrovo
Ministry of the Interior
M. Goremykin
M. Izvolsky
Witte
Durnove
Alexander Nevady
Brillant
Russia
Council of the Empire
Durnovo
Winter Palace
Convention of Constitutional Democrata
Modertes
Volga
Hana
Podenya
M. Yaroalat
Tragic Eiffel Tower Jump Identity Confirmed
The man who climbed the Eiffel Tower yesterday and leaped into the river below has been identified as August Prean, born in Germany and naturalized as an American. He formerly lived in Cincinnati, Ohio, and the suicide is attributed to mental derangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Eiffel Tower
St Louis Marathon Draws Top Runners For 25 Mile Course
The second annual Marathon race under Missouri Athletic Club auspices was set for today in St. Louis. Twenty one entries came from Chicago Boston Columbia Keokuk Iowa New York and Canada. The course covers about twenty five miles on country roads finishing at the fairgrounds racetrack after two miles of spectators lined the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St. Louis
Misdouri Athletic Club
Chicago
Boston
Columbia
Keokuk
Iowa
New York
Canada
Rannners
Fair Grounds Racetrack
Receiver Appointed for Tries Insurance Company in Cook County
Byron L. Smith president of Northern Trust named receiver by Judge Mack in Cook County Circuit Court. Tries Insurance faces about 4.4 million dollars in San Francisco disaster losses with unpaid claims totaling over 111 thousand dollars and assets estimated at 3.3 million. Stockholders face 2 million bond, company suspension in Illinois until receivership certified. Officers listed as T J Lefens president S A Rothermel secretary and T Collins assistant secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Byron L. Smith
Northern Trust Company
Tries Insurance Company
Mack
Cfrcuit
Cook County
Aan Ee
San Francisco
Smith
Mr. Smith
Dutness
Nome
T. J. Lefens
A. Rothermel
T.collins
Debates Over Naval Bill Arena as House Debates Costs
In Washington May 6 the House examined the naval appropriation bill amid heated debate. W T Johnson of South Carolina challenged naval programs citing spending totals of 304 702 000 for ships and armor and questioned the aim of building weapons for peace. Bartholdt of Missouri pledged to offer an amendment delaying a 10 million dollar ship until Hague Conference guidance on disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anke
Bartholdt
Missouri
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Messrs. Roberts
Massachusetts
Lilley
Connecticut
Gregg
Texas
Annapolis Naval Academy
West Point
Messsre. Holliday
Indiana
W. Smith
Michigen
Wiley
Alabama
W. T. Johnson
South Carolina
Mr. Johnson
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Jury awards in insurance dispute over waivered health breach
Fond du Lac May 5 A jury sided with Mrs. Mary Loehr in a suit against Equitable Fraternal Union to recover on an insurance policy held by her late husband. The verdict favors Loehr with an appeal likely to the supreme court. The insurer contends a breach of warranty due to alleged preexisting rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Fond du Lac
Mary Lochr
Equitable Fraternal ‘Union
Supreme Court
Matthing Loehr
Loehr
Toehr
Ata
Paket
Company Censured Over Fatal Wire Removal
A Northwestern Madison city report finds the Biurgeon Bay case tragic after George Lecue dies when a damaged line is cleared without proper precautions. The Madison Gazette reports the electric company was censured for removing a guy wire, with the ruling holding the firm responsible for the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madion
Wir
George Lecue
Biurgeon Bay
My Sry
Death Roll notes passings of notable figures
The death notices report James Mille, a Pittsburg newspaper man, dying in Washington of paralysis of the brain. Cedar Rapids pioneer J Bnouller dies aged eighty one. Turnpike king Pal win, called the turnpike Ring figure, dies amid raids and persecution. George H. Walker, treasurer of the Gridiron Club, dies in Washington of a stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Pittsburg
James Mille
Wasrington
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
J Bnouller
Maysville
W Ow. Palwin
Washington, D.C
George H. Walker
Gridiron Club
Kramer Wins at London International Mile Race
American Frank Kramer dominated the Crystal Palace meeting with a 2 02 5 28 mile time and also won the quarter mile, while Eliegard took second and Henrik on third in the half event. The event featured Austrian and British contenders with Goenid of Laeaoed defeating Hill by two points in the real Britain championship final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Arevistes Press
Levan
Frank Kramer
Vaieuorg
Fourth of July Plans Mentioned in City Update
An index entry notes celebrations and events for Independence Day with references to local venues and planning figures. The item mentions commemorations at a Fox River area and previews plans around community gatherings and observances this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhines
Mareet
Fox River
Vane
Tinea Wien
Reese Rit TaeSi
Deaths Sweep Through Communities From Consumption and Tuberculosis
Three deaths reported from consumption and tuberculosis with funerals set for Ada Conger in Oxford Wisconsin and Herman Henke in the city. Other obituaries include August Buelow of Town Street, John Hoeffler the stonecutter, and Miss Olga Ostertarg with services at St Marys and St Vincent churches.
Funeral of Leonard Perry Veteran Pioneer and Clergy Father
Weyauwega Wis May 6 The funeral of Leonard Perry father of Rev W J Perry pastor of Weyauwega M E Church was held at Farmington Waupaca county today Born February 22 1823 in Franklin county he was one of eight children all living past eighty except a sister who died at forty six Perry came west as a young man helped build the first dock for lake boats and later lived in various counties He attempted to enlist in the Civil War but was rejected for a rupture later drafted and sent to La Crosse where again rejected He lived to May 3 1906 leaving a large family of grown children and his wife who died twenty three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Conger
Lynn A. Conger
Central Avenue
Sue
Conger
Lin
Wis
Myrtle
Robert
Itey
Oxford
Wisconsin Central Road
Herman Henke
Henry Pahlow
Vinland
Eighth Street Lutheran Church
W. D. Ann
Doty Street
Buelow
August Buelow
South Side
Town Street
Idx Buelow
Karl
Hallister-Amos Company
tg @& sealer of lumber
Eighth Street
St. Mary's Church
Merritt Street
Roman Schester
Riverside
Ostertag
Olga Ostertarg
St. Vincent’s Church
Adolph Wibbert
Eldence
Messrs
Rudolph Kitz
George Reifer
Albert Koplitz
John Tauber
Frank Kellermann
Henry Kiemmer
Weyauwega
Leonard Perry
W. J. Perry
Farmington
Waupace County
Franklin County
Leonard Ferry
Milwaukee
Madison
la Crosse
Perry
Nordhausen Passes Dress Train Pruning Ordinance
Nordhausen council enacts a rule banning women from letting dress trains drag on streets to protect health and reduce air dust. Violators face a fine of seven and a half dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Nordhausen
Prussian Saxony
Fire hits Knoxville wholesale district. losses near $200,000
Fire in the wholesale stretch on Gay Street Knoxville Tenn caused extensive damage estimated at 200000. The blaze began in the candy factory of Litttlel? Stesre and involved McMillin Hagen Co shoe dealers and the Miee-Hambright clothing firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uby Associated Prege Y
Knoxville
Tenn
Clerks Summoned For Trial At Local Court
Fragmentary OCR notes describe clerks being summoned for a court appearance. It mentions a party or case tied to a gate and a jury to be selected. A next hearing date appears uncertain, with several garbled names and an August/March-like timeline.
Buffalo herd promised for Lake Montana acreage
Pay agent Jay Pree Maden of Wisconsin will bring a buffalo herd and other rare animals to a sixty acre tract on Lake Montana. The plan proposes fencing the area and housing the animals at the site for observation and possible sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Pree Maden
Wis
Thandeare’ Hapkhe
Ruger
Mae
Lake Meontna
Reception to Bragg Planned in Fond du Lac
A formal reception will be tendered to Gen and Mrs Wrage at the Coliseum in Fond du Lac Wisconsin. Citizens invite all to attend Thursday evening May 13. The event honors General Bragg and his wife and marks a social gathering for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond du Lac Ciizenn
Pond Au Lac
Wis
BS. Wrage
Fond du Lac
Thuareday
Simondon Renesser Dies in Elevator Shaft Accident
Burene Renesser, head of the Swiss Generapuical society and Simpson Crogical society, was killed when he fell down an elevator shaft. Details are scarce in this report from May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loremne
Switaerlans
Burene Renesser
Swiss Generapuical Society
Simpson Crological Society
Ten Killed in Pennsylvania Train Collision Near Clover Creek
A head on crash on the Pennsylvania railroad near Clover Creek Junction killed ten people and injured about twenty. Eastbound Chicago mail No 18 and Chicago St Louis Express collided after orders were misunderstood. Rescue crews raced to the scene as trains blocked the line and debris lay across tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Clover Creek Junction
J. W. Wagner
Mifflintown
J. W. Cox
Downingtown
Sehuyltz
Washington, D. CC
Jones
F. G. Har
Der
Harrisburg
Duncannon
Max Tarlowe
South Norwalk
Conn
J. D. Conover
Htunder
Neil A Forbes
Fifth Avenue
New Yorki
J. W. Herr
Jersey
Chicago
Union Furnace
Petersburg
Chicago End
St Louis
Algo
Alton
Wreeckere
Debrigg
Flynn Retained by Oshkosh After League Ruling
James Flynn, regarded as a star pitcher for the Oshkosh club, remains with Oshkosh despite Freeport’s claim that Eau Claire traded him to Freeport for Sullivan. National Association official Dan Claire says Flynn belongs to Oshkosh, after review of Friday’s game protest and signing history. Flynn had early-season signings with Eau Claire, and Oshkosh was authorized to secure him after dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Flynn
Ao Siar
Oshkosh
Freeport
Eau Claire
Sullivan
Flynn
Eaut Claire
Dan Claire
Farrell
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Dau Claire
Powers
Fynn
Meantume
Eau Claire Sullivan
Finn
Japanese Relief Fund Update Stirs Contention
Fragmentary report shows the Japanese relief fund facing internal disputes and unclear leadership. A referenced French involvement appears, while the core fund status remains unsettled amid partial text.
Steeplechase Meet Details At Portisfield Track
Report describes a horse team event with steeplechase heats at a local track. The name JM Nelson appears on a marker and a time weather page hints at temperatures and wind conditions during the races. Officials record various heat results and times for betting and standings.
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Worrk
Wilsom
Ita
Minera
George F. Buer
Passaic, N. J
Iromwood
Farr
Board of Health and Police Department
Czar
Witte and
Council of Empire
Tnearsnce Company
Lonti- Lions
Johnson
Sautit Carolina
Otio
Sitio
Defeanse of Life Insurance Company
Said
Carener
Radtonn
James Milla
Mae Dien
Kramer
London
Capterca
Gould
Prussian
Saxony
Yulfrra
Mutant Life Company
Rere Dorga
Ereelal Rand
Bragg
Preighy Smaashur II
Seilions
Pewslyania Brailegad
Renalta
Exwine
Tom
Pepher
JM Nelson
Taig—Frost TowhGat
Ion
Pertiy Dowdy
Vata Porniabeag
Heyman
Thawin- Wiatarne
Wight
Sos Ie
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